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4C Study Guide

Total questions: 163

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At first I didn't like my job, but ______ to enjoy it now.

a)

I'm starting

b)

I start

2.

I don't understand this sentence. What ______?

a)

does mean this word

b)

does this word mean

c)

means this word

3.

Robert ______ away two or three times a year.

a)

is going usually

b)

is usually going

c)

usually goes

d)

goes usually

4.

How ______ now? Better than before?

a)

you are feeling

b)

do you feel

c)

are you feeling

5.

It was a boring weekend. ______ anything.

a)

I didn't

b)

I don't do

c)

I didn't do

6.

Matt ______ while we were having dinner.

a)

phoned

b)

was phoning

c)

has phoned

7.

James is on holiday. He ______ to Italy.

a)

is gone

b)

has gone

c)

has been

8.

Everything is going well. There ______ any problems so far.

a)

weren't

b)

have been

c)

haven't been

9.

Sarah has lost her passport again. This is the second time this ______.

a)

has happened

b)

happens

c)

happened

d)

is happening

10.

Why are you out of breath? ______?

a)

Are you running

b)

Have you run

c)

Have you been running

11.

Where's the book I gave you? What ______ with it?

a)

have you done

b)

have you been doing

c)

are you doing

12.

'How long ______ Jane?' 'A long time. Since we were at school.'

a)

do you know

b)

have you known

c)

have you been knowing

13.

Sally has been working here ______.

a)

for six months

b)

since six months

c)

six months ago

d)

six months

14.

It's two years ...... Joe.

a)

that I don't see

b)

that I haven't seen

c)

since I didn't see

d)

since I last saw

15.

It ...... raining for a while, but now it's raining again.

a)

stopped

b)

has stopped

c)

was stopped

16.

My mother ...... in Italy.

a)

grew up

b)

has grown up

c)

had grown up

17.

...... a lot of sweets when you were a child?

a)

Have you eaten

b)

Had you eaten

c)

Did you eat

18.

Jack ...... in New York for ten years. Now he lives in Los Angeles.

a)

lived

b)

has lived

c)

has been living

19.

The people sitting next to me on the plane were nervous. ...... before.

a)

They haven't flown

b)

They didn't fly

c)

They hadn't flown

d)

They'd never flown

e)

They weren't flying

20.

Katherine was lying on the sofa. She was tired because ...... very hard.

a)

she was working

b)

she's been working

c)

she'd been working

21.

...... a car when you were living in Paris?

a)

Had you

b)

Were you having

c)

Have you had

d)

Did you have

22.

I ...... tennis a lot, but I don't play very much now.

a)

was playing

b)

was used to play

c)

used to play

23.

I'm tired. ...... to bed now. Goodnight.

a)

I go

b)

I'm going

24.

...... tomorrow, so we can go out somewhere.

a)

I'm not working

b)

I don't work

c)

I won't work

25.

That bag looks heavy. ...... you with it.

a)

I'm helping

b)

I help

c)

I'll help

26.

I think the weather ...... nice later.

a)

will be

b)

is

c)

is going to be

d)

shall be

27.

'Anna is in hospital.' 'Yes, I know. ...... her this evening.'

a)

I visit

b)

I'm going to visit

c)

I'll visit

28.

We're late. The film ...... by the time we get to the cinema.

a)

will already start

b)

will be already started

c)

will already have started

29.

Don't worry ...... late tonight.

a)

if I'm

b)

when I'm

c)

when I'll be

d)

if I'll be

30.

The fire spread quickly, but everybody ______ from the building.

a)

was able to escape

b)

managed to escape

c)

could escape

31.

I'm so tired I ______ for a week.

a)

can sleep

b)

could sleep

c)

could have slept

32.

The story ______ be true, but I don't think it is.

a)

might

b)

can

c)

could

d)

may

33.

Why did you stay at a hotel? You ______ with me.

a)

can stay

b)

could stay

c)

could have stayed

34.

I lost one of my gloves. I ______ it somewhere.

a)

must drop

b)

must have dropped

c)

must be dropping

d)

must have been dropping

35.

'Why wasn't Amy at the meeting yesterday?' 'She ______ about it.'

a)

might not know

b)

may not know

c)

might not have known

d)

may not have known

36.

What ______ to get a new driving licence?

a)

have I to do

b)

do I have to do

c)

I must do

d)

I have to

37.

We have plenty of time. We ______ hurry.

a)

don't need to

b)

mustn't

c)

needn't

38.

You missed a great party last night. You ______ Why didn't you?

a)

must have come

b)

should have come

c)

ought to have come

d)

had to come

39.

Jane won the lottery. I suggested ______ a car with the money she won.

a)

that she buy

b)

that she should buy

c)

her to buy

d)

that she bought

40.

You're always at home. You ______ out more often.

a)

should go

b)

had better go

c)

had better to go

41.

It's late. It's time ______ home.

a)

we go

b)

we must go

c)

we should go

d)

we went

e)

to go

42.

______ a little longer, but I really have to go now.

a)

I'd stay

b)

I'll stay

c)

I can stay

d)

I'd have stayed

43.

5.1 I'm not tired enough to go to bed. If I ______ to bed now, I wouldn't sleep.

a)

go

b)

went

c)

had gone

d)

would go

44.

5.2 If I were rich, ______ a lot.

a)

I'll travel

b)

I can travel

c)

I would travel

d)

I travelled

45.

5.3 I wish I ______ have to work tomorrow, but unfortunately I do.

a)

don't

b)

didn't

c)

wouldn't

d)

won't

46.

5.4 The view was wonderful. I would have taken some pictures if ______ a camera with me.

a)

I had

b)

I would have

c)

I would have had

d)

I'd had

47.

5.5 The weather is horrible. I wish it ______ raining.

a)

would stop

b)

stopped

c)

stops

d)

will stop

48.

6.1 We ______ by a loud noise during the night.

a)

woke up

b)

are woken up

c)

were woken up

d)

were waking up

49.

6.2 A new supermarket is going to ______ next year.

a)

build

b)

be built

c)

be building

d)

building

50.

6.3 There's somebody walking behind us. I think ______.

a)

we are following

b)

we are being following

c)

we are followed

d)

we are being followed

51.

'Where ______?' 'In Chicago.'

a)

were you born

b)

are you born

c)

have you been born

d)

did you born

52.

6.5 There was a fight, but nobody ______.

a)

was hurt

b)

got hurt

c)

hurt

53.

6.6 Jane ______ to phone me last night, but she didn't.

a)

supposed

b)

is supposed

c)

was supposed

54.

6.7 Where ______? Which hairdresser did you go to?

a)

did you cut your hair

b)

have you cut your hair

c)

did you have cut your hair

d)

did you have your hair cut

55.

7.1 Paul left the room suddenly. He said he ______ to go.

a)

had

b)

has

c)

have

56.

(You meet Joe in the street.) Joe, this is a surprise. Rachel said you ______ in hospital.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

was

57.

7.3 Anna ______ and left.

a)

said goodbye to me

b)

said me goodbye

c)

told me goodbye

58.

'What time ______?' 'At 8.30.'

a)

starts the film

b)

does start the film

c)

does the film start

59.

'Do you know where ______?' 'No, he didn't say.'

a)

Tom has gone

b)

has Tom gone

c)

has gone Tom

60.

8.3 The police officer stopped us and asked us where ______.

a)

were we going

b)

are we going

c)

we are going

d)

we were going

61.

8.4 'Do you think it will rain?' '______'

a)

I hope not

b)

I don't hope

c)

I don't hope so

62.

8.5 'You don't know where Karen is, ______?' 'Sorry, I have no idea.'

a)

don't you

b)

do you

c)

is she

d)

are you

63.

9.1 You can't stop people ______ what they want.

a)

doing

b)

do

c)

to do

d)

from doing

64.

9.2 I'd better go now. I promised ______ late.

a)

not being

b)

not to be

c)

to not be

d)

I wouldn't be

65.

9.3 Do you want ______ with you or do you want to go alone?

a)

me coming

b)

me to come

c)

that I come

d)

that I will come

66.

9.4 I know I locked the door. I clearly remember ______ it.

a)

locking

b)

to lock

c)

to have locked

67.

9.5 She tried to be serious, but she couldn't help ______.

a)

laughing

b)

to laugh

c)

that she laughed

d)

laugh

68.

9.6 Paul lives in Berlin now. He likes ______ there.

a)

living

b)

to live

69.

9.7 It's not my favourite job, but I like ______ the kitchen as often as possible.

a)

cleaning

b)

clean

c)

to clean

d)

that I clean

70.

9.8 I'm tired. I'd rather ______ out this evening, if you don't mind.

a)

not going

b)

not to go

c)

don't go

d)

not go

71.

9.9 I'd rather ______ anyone what I said.

a)

you don't tell

b)

not you tell

c)

you didn't tell

d)

you wouldn't tell

72.

9.10 Are you looking forward ______ on holiday?

a)

going

b)

to go

c)

to going

d)

that you go

73.

9.11 When Lisa first came to Britain, she wasn't used ______ on the left.

a)

driving

b)

to driving

c)

to drive

d)

drive

74.

9.12 I'm thinking ______ a house. Do you think that's a good idea?

a)

to buy

b)

of to buy

c)

of buying

d)

about buying

75.

9.13 I had no trouble ______ a place to stay. In fact it was surprisingly easy.

a)

find

b)

found

c)

to find

d)

finding

76.

9.14 I called the restaurant ______ a table.

a)

for reserve

b)

to reserve

c)

for reserving

d)

for to reserve

77.

9.15 James doesn't speak clearly. ______.

a)

It is hard to understand him

b)

He is hard to understand

c)

He is hard to understand him

78.

9.16 The path was icy, so we walked very carefully. We were afraid ______.

a)

of falling

b)

from falling

c)

to fall

d)

to falling

79.

9.17 I didn't hear you ______ in. You must have been very quiet.

a)

come

b)

to come

c)

came

80.

9.18 ______ a hotel, we looked for somewhere to eat.

a)

Finding

b)

After finding

c)

Having found

81.

10.1 It wasn't your fault. It was ______.

a)

accident

b)

an accident

c)

some accident

82.

10.2 Where are you going to put all your ______?

a)

furniture

b)

furnitures

83.

'Where are you going?' 'I'm going to buy______.''

a)

a bread

b)

some bread

c)

a loaf of bread

84.

t all your ______?

a)

furniture

b)

furnitures

85.

'Where are you going?' 'I'm going to buy______.'

a)

a bread

b)

some bread

c)

a loaf of bread

86.

Sandra is ______. She works at a large hospital.

a)

nurse

b)

a nurse

c)

the nurse

87.

Helen works six days ______ week.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

a

d)

the

88.

There are millions of stars in ______.

a)

space

b)

a space

c)

the space

89.

Every day ______ starts at 9 and finishes at 3.

a)

school

b)

a school

c)

the school

90.

______ changed a lot in the last thirty years.

a)

Life has

b)

The life has

c)

The lives have

91.

When ______ invented?

a)

was camera

b)

were cameras

c)

were the cameras

d)

was the camera

92.

Have you been to ______?

a)

Canada or United States

b)

the Canada or the United States

c)

Canada or the United States

d)

the Canada or United States

93.

On our first day in Moscow, we visited ______.

a)

Kremlin

b)

a Kremlin

c)

the Kremlin

94.

I have some news for you. ______.

a)

It's good news

b)

They are good news

c)

It's a good news

95.

It took us quite a long time to get here. It was ______ journey.

a)

three hour

b)

a three-hours

c)

a three-hour

96.

This isn't my book. It's ______.

a)

my sister

b)

my sister's

c)

from my sister

d)

of my sister

e)

of my sister's

97.

What time shall we ______ tomorrow?

a)

meet

b)

meet us

c)

meet ourselves

98.

I'm going to a wedding on Saturday. ______ is getting married.

a)

A friend of me

b)

A friend of mine

c)

One my friends

99.

They live on a busy road. ______ a lot of noise from the traffic.

a)

It must be

b)

It must have

c)

There must have

d)

There must be

100.

He's lazy. He never does ______ work.

a)

some

b)

any

c)

no

101.

'What would you like to eat?' 'I don't mind. ______ - whatever you have.'

a)

Something

b)

Anything

c)

Nothing

102.

The course didn't go well. ______ of the students were happy.

a)

All

b)

No-one

c)

None

d)

Nobody

103.

We went shopping and spent ______ money.

a)

a lot of

b)

much

c)

lots of

d)

many

104.

I was ill yesterday. I spent ______ in bed.

a)

the most of day

b)

most of day

c)

the most of the day

d)

most of the day

105.

I asked two people how to get to the station, but ______ of them knew.

a)

none

b)

either

c)

both

d)

neither

106.

Our holiday was a disaster. ______ went wrong.

a)

Everything

b)

All

c)

All things

d)

All of things

107.

The bus service is excellent. There's a bus ______ ten minutes.

a)

each

b)

every

c)

all

108.

There were four books on the table. ______ a different colour.

a)

Each of books was

b)

Each of the books was

c)

Each book was

109.

I don't like stories ______ have unhappy endings.

a)

that

b)

they

c)

which

d)

who

110.

I didn't believe them at first, but in fact everything ______ was true.

a)

they said

b)

that they said

c)

what they said

111.

We helped some people ______.

a)

their car had broken down

b)

which car had broken down

c)

whose car had broken down

d)

that their car had broken down

112.

Anna told me about her new job, ______ a lot.

a)

that she's enjoying

b)

which she's enjoying

c)

she's enjoying

d)

she's enjoying it

113.

Sarah couldn't meet us, ______ was a shame.

a)

that

b)

it

c)

what

d)

which

114.

George showed me some pictures ______ by his father.

a)

painting

b)

painted

c)

that were painted

d)

they were painted

115.

Jane doesn't enjoy her job any more. She's ______ because every day she does exactly the same thing.

a)

boring

b)

bored

116.

Lisa was carrying a ______ bag.

a)

black small plastic

b)

small and black plastic

c)

small black plastic

d)

plastic small black

117.

Maria's English is excellent. She speaks ______.

a)

perfectly English

b)

English perfectly

c)

perfect English

d)

English perfect

118.

He ______ to find a job, but he had no luck.

a)

tried hard

b)

tried hardly

c)

hardly tried

119.

I haven't seen her for ______, I've forgotten what she looks like.

a)

so long

b)

so long time

c)

a such long time

d)

such a long time

120.

Don't stand on that chair. It isn't ______.

a)

enough strong to stand on

b)

strong enough to stand on it

c)

strong enough to stand on

d)

strong enough for stand on

121.

Sarah is doing OK at the moment. She has ______.

a)

a quite good job

b)

quite a good job

c)

a pretty good job

122.

The exam was quite easy - ______ I expected.

a)

more easy that

b)

more easy than

c)

easier than

d)

easier as

123.

The more expensive the hotel, ______.

a)

the service will be better

b)

will be better the service

c)

the better the service

d)

better the service will be

124.

Patrick is a fast runner. I can't run as fast as ______.

a)

he

b)

him

c)

he can

125.

What's ______ you've ever made?

a)

most important decision

b)

the more important decision

c)

the decision more important

d)

the most important decision

126.

Ben likes walking. ______.

a)

Every morning he walks to work

b)

He walks to work every morning

c)

He walks every morning to work

d)

He every morning walks to work

127.

Joe never phones me. ______.

a)

Always I have to phone him

b)

I always have to phone him

c)

I have always to phone him

d)

I have to phone always him

128.

Lucy ______. She left last month.

a)

still doesn't work here

b)

doesn't still work here

c)

no more works here

d)

doesn't work here any more

e)

no longer works here

129.

______ she can't drive, she has a car.

a)

Even

b)

Even when

c)

Even if

d)

Even though

130.

I couldn't sleep ______ very tired.

a)

although I was

b)

despite I was

c)

despite of being

d)

in spite of being

131.

You should insure your bike ______ stolen.

a)

in case it will be

b)

if it will be

c)

in case it is

d)

if it is

132.

The club is for members only. You ______ you're a member.

a)

can't go in if

b)

can go in only if

c)

can't go in unless

d)

can go in unless

133.

Yesterday we watched TV all evening ______ we didn't have anything better to do.

a)

when

b)

as

c)

while

d)

since

134.

'What's that noise?' 'It sounds ______ a baby crying.'

a)

as

b)

like

c)

as if

d)

as though

135.

They are very kind to me. They treat me ______ their own son.

a)

like I'm

b)

as if I'm

c)

as if I was

d)

as if I were

136.

I'm going to be in Moscow next week. I hope the weather will be good ______.

a)

while I'll be there

b)

while I'm there

c)

during my visit

d)

during I'm there

137.

Joe is away at the moment. I don't know exactly when he's coming back, but I'm sure he'll be back ______ Monday.

a)

by

b)

until

138.

Bye! I'll see you ______.

a)

at Friday morning

b)

on Friday morning

c)

in Friday morning

d)

Friday morning

139.

I'm going away ______ the end of January.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

140.

When we were in Italy, we spent a few days ______ Venice.

a)

at

b)

to

c)

in

141.

Our apartment is ______ the second floor of the building.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

to

142.

I saw Steve ______ a conference on Saturday.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

to

143.

What time did you ______ the hotel?

a)

arrive to

b)

arrive at

c)

arrive in

d)

get to

e)

get in

144.

I'm going ______ holiday next week. I'll be away for two weeks.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

for

145.

We travelled ______ 6.45 train, which arrived at 8.30.

a)

in the

b)

on the

c)

by the

d)

by

146.

'Who is this painting ______ ? Picasso?' 'I have no idea.'

a)

of

b)

from

c)

by

147.

The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage ______ the other car.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

to

d)

on

e)

at

148.

I like them very much. They have always been very nice ______ me.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

to

d)

with

149.

I'm not very good ______ repairing things.

a)

at

b)

for

c)

in

d)

about

150.

I don't understand this sentence. Can you ______?

a)

explain to me this word

b)

explain me this word

c)

explain this word to me

151.

If you're worried about the problem, you should do something ______ it.

a)

for

b)

about

c)

against

d)

with

152.

'Who is Tom Hart?' 'I have no idea. I've never heard ______ him.'

a)

about

b)

from

c)

after

d)

of

153.

I don't know what time we'll arrive. It depends ______ the traffic.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

from

d)

on

154.

I prefer tea ______ coffee.

a)

to

b)

than

c)

against

d)

over

155.

These shoes are uncomfortable. I'm going to ______.

a)

take off

b)

take them off

c)

take off them

156.

They were playing cards, so I ______.

a)

joined in

b)

came in

c)

got in

d)

broke in

157.

Nobody believed Paul at first, but he ______ to be right.

a)

worked out

b)

came out

c)

found out

d)

turned out

158.

We can't ______ making a decision. We have to decide now.

a)

put away

b)

put over

c)

put off

d)

put out

159.

'Have you finished painting the kitchen?' 'Nearly. I'll ______ tomorrow.'

a)

finish it up

b)

finish it over

c)

finish it off

160.

You can always rely on Paul. He'll never ______.

a)

put you up

b)

let you down

c)

take you over

d)

see you off

161.

Children under 16 ______ half the population of the city.

a)

make up

b)

put up

c)

take up

d)

bring up

162.

I'm surprised to hear that Kate and Paul have ______. They seemed very happy together.

a)

broken up

b)

ended up

c)

finished up

d)

split up

163.

I parked in a no-parking zone, but I ______ it.

a)

came up with

b)

got away with

c)

made off with

d)

got on with