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Total questions: 140

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: ............... she married?

a)

Is

b)

Are

c)

were

d)

Am

2.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: ................. you at school yesterday?

a)

Was

b)

Were

c)

Are

d)

Is

3.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: How many children ………… there ………….. July’s family?

a)

are/on

b)

are/ in

c)

is/ on

d)

is/in

4.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: ................ Dawn and Jenifer with you two days ago?

a)

Was

b)

Is

c)

Are

d)

Were

5.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: ................ Tim going to be in the school play?

a)

Does

b)

Will

c)

Is

d)

Has

6.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… great to live near a good neighbor?

a)

Would it be

b)

It would be

c)

Will be

d)

It is

7.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… basketball when it started snowing?

a)

Were you playing

b)

Were you played

c)

Were you play

d)

You were play

8.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… for temporary staff for shops, restaurants and offices in this areas?

a)

Are urgently we look

b)

we look urgently

c)

Are urgently are looking

d)

are we urgently looking

9.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: They were having lunch at the time, ……………?

a)

weren’t they

b)

aren’t they

c)

weren’t they being

d)

wasn’t they

10.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: You’re not fifteen years old, ……………?

a)

aren’t I

b)

am I

c)

aren’t you

d)

are you

11.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I’m not the only one, ……………?

a)

aren’t I

b)

am I

c)

aren’t you

d)

are you

12.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Excuse me, could you tell me how much ………….., please?

a)

these jeans are

b)

are these jeans

c)

is these jeans

d)

these jeans is

13.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I wonder if you could tell me what…………

a)

the difference is

b)

is the difference

c)

do the difference

d)

the difference do

14.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: What languages …………. on Thursday evenings?

a)

did you practice

b)

are you practice

c)

you are practicing

d)

do you practice

15.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… that job in 1976?

a)

What did she got

b)

Where did she get

c)

How did she get

d)

How does she get

16.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: When Linda was in America, who …………. at the party at the White House?

a)

did she meet

b)

did she met

c)

she met

d)

she did meet

17.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: After going out together, when………… married?

a)

were they getting

b)

did they got

c)

did they get

d)

they get

18.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: How many children………… now?

a)

are they having

b)

do they have

c)

did they had

d)

they have

19.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Are you still ………….. with friends from your last school?

a)

get well

b)

keep seeing

c)

seeing

d)

in touch

20.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: The newspaper always say you don’t get ………….. well with each other.

a)

in

b)

under

c)

out

d)

on

21.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I know you met at university, but do you come ………….. similar backgrounds?

a)

from

b)

in

c)

to

d)

with

22.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: What did you have …………. common to become best friends?

a)

from

b)

in

c)

to

d)

with

23.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… languages can you practice on Thursday evenings?

a)

Which

b)

How

c)

Why

d)

What

24.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………. part of town do you live in?

a)

How

b)

What

c)

Where

d)

Which of

25.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………. is the place where you live?

a)

What fashionable

b)

How fashionable

c)

What

d)

Where

26.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………people live next door to you?

a)

How much

b)

How many

c)

How often

d)

How far

27.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… do you speak to your neighbor?

a)

How much

b)

How many

c)

How often

d)

How far

28.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… do you talk to your neighbors about?

a)

What problems

b)

How problems

c)

What kind problems

d)

How kind of problems

29.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… do you know your neighbor?

a)

How good

b)

How best

c)

How well

d)

How better

30.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: …………… do you do at home on Sundays?

a)

What sort of things

b)

What sorts of things

c)

What sorts of thing

d)

What sort of thing

31.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Your father’s father is your....................

a)

grandfather

b)

uncle

c)

aunt

d)

nephew

32.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Your aunt’s husband is your …………..

a)

grandfather

b)

uncle

c)

aunt

d)

nephew

33.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Your wife’s sister is your …………..

a)

grandmother

b)

niece

c)

aunt

d)

sister-in-law

34.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Your ………….. are the children of your mother’s sister.

a)

children

b)

cousins

c)

nieces

d)

nephews

35.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Your children’s children are your …………..

a)

parents

b)

children

c)

grandparents

d)

grandchildren

36.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: At school, Tom Cruise was ………….. sports.

a)

good in

b)

good at

c)

good on

d)

good about

37.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I was ………….. my school when I was a child.

a)

bored about

b)

bored to

c)

bored on

d)

bored with

38.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: My sister used to be ………….. the older children.

a)

afraid with

b)

afraid of

c)

afraid with

d)

afraid about

39.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: When I was a pupil, I was so ………….. of my science teacher.

a)

liked

b)

interested

c)

fond

d)

enjoyed

40.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Kurt Cobain didn’t like school, but he was really ………….. his art teacher.

a)

interested in

b)

like

c)

fond

d)

loved with

41.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I was terrible ………….. arriving on time.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

42.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I used to be worried ………….. my grades.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

about

d)

at

43.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Daniel Radcliffe is keen ………….. writing poetry.

a)

at

b)

over

c)

on

d)

in

44.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: I got to the post office just before it closed and ………….. the letter.

a)

sends

b)

sent

c)

was sending

d)

send

45.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: We invited Stephanie to the party, but she …………..

a)

came

b)

wasn’t come

c)

didn’t come

d)

was coming

46.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Jack lost his job because he ………….. too many mistakes.

a)

was mading

b)

is made

c)

made

d)

makes

47.

Do you remember the time ………… to India on holiday?

a)

we go

b)

we went

c)

did we go

d)

were we going

48.

I don’t want to go and see the film because I ………….. it last week.

a)

have seen

b)

saw

c)

see

d)

will see

49.

Ted …………. his guitar at half past seven yesterday.

a)

played

b)

plays

c)

is playing

d)

was playing

50.

It …………. raining, but luckily I ………….. an umbrella in my bag.

a)

started/ had

b)

was starting/ was having

c)

started/ was having

d)

was starting/ had

51.

At midnight, I …………. but Jane ………….. to music.

a)

was sleeping/ listened

b)

slept/ was listening

c)

was sleeping/ was listening

d)

slept/ listened

52.

Luke ………… outside the bank when suddenly two robbers ran past him.

a)

standed

b)

was standing

c)

stands

d)

stand

53.

I know Doug ………….. late at the office because I saw him when I …………..

a)

was working/ left

b)

was working/ was leaving

c)

worked/ left

d)

worked/ was leaving

54.

Penny …………. to catch the bus when she slipped and fell.

a)

run

b)

runed

c)

runned

d)

was running

55.

………… you ………….. a shower when the earthquaked happened?

a)

Were/ having

b)

Did/ have

c)

Did/ had

d)

Was/ having

56.

At midnight? Erm… we …………. a DVD, I think.

a)

watched

b)

were watching

c)

had watched

d)

have watched

57.

When we …………. in Canada, we ………….. skiing almost every day.

a)

were/ were going

b)

were/ went

c)

are/ go

d)

are/ are going

58.

About four years ago, I ……………. to become a chef.

a)

decieded

b)

have decided

c)

decide

d)

will decide

59.

As I walked past the window, I saw that Paula ……………… a cake.

a)

made

b)

have been making

c)

was making

d)

makes

60.

When I was younger, I……………… pizza almost every day.

a)

use to eat

b)

use to eating

c)

used to eat

d)

used to eating

61.

…………… there ………… be a supermarket on the corner?

a)

Was/ use

b)

Was/ used

c)

Did/ use to

d)

Did/ used to

62.

Bradley is a teacher, but he …………… want to be a train driver.

a)

got used to

b)

used to

c)

was used to

d)

uses to

63.

I ………….. like eating cabbage, but now I love it.

a)

used to

b)

got used to

c)

didn’t get used to

d)

didn’t use to

64.

…………… Rick …………. have blond hair when he was a little boy?

a)

Was/ use

b)

Was/ used

c)

Did/ use to

d)

Did/ used to

65.

I know Lily…………… cook much, but now I think she makes dinner every day.

a)

used to

b)

got used to

c)

didn’t get used to

d)

didn’t use to

66.

Some schools in England are for boys and girls and some are single …………..

a)

results

b)

age

c)

system

d)

sex

67.

In the English education ……………, there are private schools and state schools.

a)

certificate

b)

compulsory

c)

system

d)

results

68.

Some subjects, like English and maths, are …………. until the age of sixteen in England.

a)

certificate

b)

compulsory

c)

system

d)

results

69.

There is no leaving …………. in England, but many students take “A level” exams when they are eighteen.

a)

certificate

b)

compulsory

c)

system

d)

results

70.

School students in England get their exam …………. in the summer holidays after they leave school.

a)

certificate

b)

compulsory

c)

system

d)

results

71.

What’s the matter? ………… your teachers at college giving you a lot of ……………?

a)

is/ homeworks

b)

are/ homeworks

c)

are/ homework

d)

is/ homework

72.

I can’t find the …………..to study. I don’t get ………….peace in my room with others there.

a)

time/ any

b)

way/ a

c)

place/ some

d)

time/ no

73.

I am thinking of moving in with …………. friends.

a)

a lot of

b)

some

c)

any

d)

All are correct

74.

Why don’t you do your ………… with me in the living room?

a)

works

b)

work

c)

working

d)

worked

75.

There are ………….. disadvantages of living in the city. One of them is crowded .

a)

some

b)

a lot of

c)

many

d)

all are correct

76.

You don’t earn…………….money being a househusband! But Flora gives me ……………for shopping.

a)

a lot of/ some

b)

any/ some

c)

many/ any

d)

some/ any

77.

When our first baby, Joe, was starting to walk, I got …………….peace at all. There was …………… time to do the housework.

a)

some/ some

b)

many/ little

c)

no/ no

d)

lots of/ less

78.

…………..people have …………… idea how difficult it is to look after children all day.

a)

some/ any

b)

many/ some

c)

no/ no

d)

some/ no

79.

I did some summer ………….. in a town in America last year.

a)

works

b)

work

c)

carrier

d)

carriers

80.

The company helped me find……………cheap ………………

a)

some/ accommodation

b)

some/ accommodations

c)

any/ accommodation

d)

lots of/ accommodations

81.

There weren’t …………… good …………… there, but the theatre was great.

a)

any/ cinema

b)

some/ cinemas

c)

any/ cinemas

d)

no/ cinema

82.

I had …………… free ………………. in the evening so I got to know the town.

a)

some/ time

b)

any/ time

c)

little/ times

d)

a lot of/ times

83.

…………… the passengers on the Titanic were leaving for a new life in America.

a)

Many of

b)

Most

c)

Lot of

d)

All are correct

84.

…………… the Scots in America came in the 19th century.

a)

Many

b)

Most

c)

Lot of

d)

So many

85.

There aren’t …………… places in California that do not have a Spanish-speaking community.

a)

many of

b)

any of

c)

many

d)

much

86.

…………… the first immigrants to America were Dutch.

a)

Some

b)

Many

c)

A lot of

d)

Some of

87.

Not …………… the new immigrants to America come from Western Europe.

a)

many of

b)

most of

c)

any

d)

much

88.

…………… international students at Marshfield college are from Asia.

a)

Some

b)

Most

c)

A lot of

d)

all are correct

89.

This journey is going to take. …………… time, Glen. Why didn’t we take a taxi? Or the Metro?

a)

many of

b)

too much

c)

too many

d)

lot of

90.

What a lovely room! But there is ……………space to put my clothes.

a)

many of

b)

too much

c)

too many

d)

lot of

91.

There are … people in here!

a)

some

b)

too many

c)

a lot of

d)

all are correct

92.

You can go if you want. I don’t want to dance. I think we spend … time together.

a)

little

b)

too many

c)

too much

d)

all are correct

93.

You’re right. There’s … noise. We will finish this drink and go.

a)

many of

b)

too much

c)

too many

d)

a lot of

94.

What do you mean? Before we left you said we didn’t spend … time together!

a)

a lot of

b)

enough

c)

many

d)

no

95.

Because taxi cost … We don’t have … money.

a)

much / any

b)

lots / much

c)

little / more

d)

too much / enough

96.

Maybe you packed … clothes in your suitcase this morning?

a)

many of

b)

too much

c)

too many

d)

some

97.

You can get a good lunch for only … euros in many restaurants in Albania.

a)

a lot of

b)

a few

c)

little

d)

lot of

98.

There used to be … pollution in Krakow, but now there’s only … .

a)

a lot of / a little

b)

lots / little

c)

more / a few

d)

too much / few

99.

You can find … interesting shops in Kabul if you spend … time looking.

a)

too many / much

b)

a few / a little

c)

some / a few

d)

too much / more

100.

There are … hotels in my town but there isn’t … tourism.

a)

many / any

b)

a few / some

c)

a few / much

d)

much / more

101.

There’s … unemployment, but there is … crime.

a)

a lot of / much

b)

many / no

c)

some / a few

d)

a lot of / little

102.

I often worry that people … me very much.

a)

didn’t like

b)

don’t like

c)

aren’t liked

d)

wouldn’t like

103.

I feel that my friends usually … me.

a)

understands

b)

understood

c)

understanding

d)

understand

104.

Have you got a friend who always … something bad to say about your clothes?

a)

have

b)

has

c)

had

d)

have had

105.

My parents usually … my grandparents in Mexico twice a year.

a)

visits

b)

visited

c)

visit

d)

will visit

106.

That’s my cousin Emilia on the left. She … to Peter, my brother’s best friend.

a)

talk

b)

has talked

c)

is talking

d)

talks

107.

It’s a wedding traditional in my family - the guests … money to the bridesmaids.

a)

always gives

b)

give always

c)

always give

d)

is always giving

108.

Well, she … to the UK very often. She moved abroad five years ago.

a)

hasn’t come

b)

doesn’t come

c)

isn’t coming

d)

didn’t come

109.

What’s happening? Where … everybody?

a)

are

b)

was

c)

is

d)

were

110.

I … what you … .

a)

am not understanding / means

b)

don’t understand / mean

c)

am not understanding / are meaning

d)

didn’t understand / mean

111.

Why … you here? The meeting … .

a)

am not / has started

b)

aren’t / is starting

c)

weren’t / start

d)

weren’t / start

112.

I … Khalil. Do you know where he … ?

a)

find / is

b)

found / was

c)

find / has been

d)

am finding / is

113.

The average UK wedding usually … about $13,000.

a)

cost

b)

costs

c)

costed

d)

is costing

114.

More and more women in England … their own name when they get married.

a)

are keeping

b)

kept

c)

keep

d)

keeps

115.

Marriage, said one of my professors at university, … to the past.

a)

belongs

b)

belong

c)

is belonging

d)

belonged

116.

I’d like … this bag as hand luggage.

a)

taking

b)

to take

c)

take

d)

took

117.

Would you like … to the cinema?

a)

going

b)

go

c)

to go

d)

to going

118.

Do you fancy … something?

a)

ate

b)

eat

c)

to eat

d)

eating

119.

Why don’t we … a meal at the Hard Rock café?

a)

have

b)

to have

c)

having

d)

had

120.

Let’s … somewhere on Tuesday.

a)

go out

b)

to go out

c)

going out

d)

goes out

121.

Wow, I’m so thirsty after all that dancing! … go for a drink at that new juice bar after class?

a)

Let’s

b)

What about

c)

Why don’t we

d)

Would you like

122.

I think the best time to go to sleep is … 9 o’clock … night. It sounds very early, but try it!

a)

at / at

b)

before / last

c)

after / on

d)

from / to

123.

The woman always … when she runs. Then the good guy … her … .

a)

fall over / pick / up

b)

falls over / picks / up

c)

falls off / pick / up

d)

fell down / pick / on

124.

They managed to complete the work … two weeks.

a)

at

b)

about

c)

in

d)

from

125.

He played a trick on me … April Fool’s day.

a)

in

b)

of

c)

on

d)

for

126.

I get out of class … noon.

a)

by

b)

at

c)

in

d)

on

127.

They got … the bus and walked to school.

a)

on

b)

to

c)

off

d)

of

128.

When we got … to the room, she had already left.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

up

d)

back

129.

… the party, we had to tidy … the kitchen, which was a complete mess.

a)

After / up

b)

Before / off

c)

During / on

d)

Between / for

130.

I turned … their offer because they weren’t going to pay me enough money.

a)

off

b)

down

c)

up

d)

for

131.

They had an … about the housework.

a)

agreements

b)

argument

c)

common

d)

achievements

132.

They were in … with each other.

a)

common

b)

loving

c)

love

d)

fond of

133.

They … a … to the cinema.

a)

went on / date

b)

went down / dated

c)

went / dating

d)

went up / dates

134.

They went … together for a long time but then they split … .

a)

on / into

b)

down / off

c)

along / out

d)

out / up

135.

He was crazy … her and she didn’t want to get married … him.

a)

to / to

b)

about / to

c)

with / X

d)

on / with

136.

When I … the plane, the rude man from the line at passport control … in my seat.

a)

get on / is

b)

got in / is

c)

got on / was

d)

got on / were

137.

Why are you … in that holiday?

a)

interesting

b)

interested

c)

notice

d)

mention

138.

Could you move … my seat, please?

a)

out of

b)

out

c)

on

d)

up to

139.

Lan is … in learning more about the dolphins.

a)

interesting

b)

interest

c)

interested

d)

being interested

140.

Would you like to the movies tonight? Sorry, I can’t. I … my homework this evening.

a)

am doing

b)

do

c)

will do

d)

doing