WorksheetsB1 - Practice Exercises (Grammar & Vocabulary)
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 55mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. The sun ______ up this morning.
a)
was shining/woke
b)
shone/was waking
c)
shone/woke
d)
was shining/was waking
2.
2. All the children ______ when their father ______ the front door.
a)
slept/was opening
b)
were sleeping/opened
c)
slept/opened
d)
were sleeping/was opening
3.
3. I ______ dinner when you ______ me.
a)
was eating/called
b)
ate/was calling
c)
ate/called
d)
was eating/was calling
4.
4. I ______ dinner when the phone ______.
a)
cooked/rang
b)
was cooking/rang
c)
cooked/was ringing
d)
was cooking/was ringing
5.
5. While I ______ homework, my mother ______ at the door.
a)
did/knocked
b)
did/was knocking
c)
was doing/knocked
d)
was doing/was knocking
6.
6. Mr. Thompson ______ very fast when he ______ a tree.
a)
drove/hit
b)
was driving/hit
c)
drove/was hitting
d)
was driving/was hitting
7.
7. Jack ______ the cows when a stranger ______ into the barn.
a)
milked/came
b)
was milking/came
c)
milked/was coming
d)
was milking/was coming
8.
8. Susan ______ the burglar while he ______ into his car.
a)
saw/rushed
b)
was seeing/rushed
c)
saw/was rushing
d)
was seeing/was rushing
9.
9. When my mobile phone ______, I ______ on a pair of shoes in a shop.
a)
was ringing/tried
b)
rang/was trying
c)
rang/tried
d)
was ringing/was trying
10.
10. While I ______ for my keys, I ______ this old photograph.
a)
was looking/found
b)
looked/was finding
c)
looked/found
d)
was looking/was finding
11.
11. 'We're moving house tomorrow.' - 'Really? I ______ you with the furniture.'
a)
am going to help
b)
help
c)
will help
d)
am helping
12.
12. Jenny and her parents ______ to Florida for their next holiday - they already booked the tickets.
a)
are going to travel
b)
travel
c)
will travel
d)
may travel
13.
13. "Oh, no! It's raining and I must go to the shop." - "No problem. I ______ lend you my umbrella."
a)
lend
b)
am going to lend
c)
may lend
d)
will lend
14.
14. Our class ______ a picnic at Huong Pagoda this Sunday. We have planned for everything.
a)
am having
b)
will have
c)
is going to have
d)
Have
15.
15. "I haven't got enough money to pay for my ticket." - "It's OK. I ______ you some."
a)
will lend
b)
lend
c)
am going to lend
d)
am lending
16.
16. Look at those fierce dogs! They are running wildly. They ______ those cats by the wall.
a)
attack
b)
attacked
c)
will attack
d)
are going to attack
17.
17. I ______ football with Sam at 1 p.m. tomorrow.
a)
play
b)
am going to play
c)
will play
d)
am playing
18.
18. My dad ______ me and my friends to my favourite restaurant for my birthday.
a)
take
b)
is going to take
c)
will take
d)
is taking
19.
19. We don't expect George ______ to the party.
a)
come
b)
is going to come
c)
will come
d)
is coming
20.
20. I promise you ______ this restaurant.
a)
will love
b)
love
c)
are loving
d)
are going to love
21.
21. Jack hid in the ______ box.
a)
big brown square
b)
brown square big
c)
big square brown
d)
square big brown
22.
22. She is wearing a/an ______ ring.
a)
diamond expensive big
b)
big expensive diamond
c)
expensive big diamond
d)
big expensive diamond (4)
23.
23. This is a ______ movie.
a)
new Italian wonderful
b)
wonderful Italian new
c)
wonderful new Italian
d)
new wonderful Italian
24.
24. She is a ______ supermodel.
a)
beautiful slim Brazilian
b)
Brazilian beautiful slim
c)
slim Brazilian beautiful
d)
slim beautiful Brazilian
25.
25. Tom Cruise is a very ______ actor.
a)
film handsome American
b)
handsome American film
c)
American handsome film
d)
film American handsome
26.
26. It's in the ______ container.
a)
large blue metal
b)
blue large metal
c)
blue metal large
d)
blue mental large
27.
27. John has bought a ______ knife.
a)
carving steel new
b)
new steel carving
c)
steel new carving
d)
new carving steel
28.
28. His family has bought a ______ boat.
a)
blue beautiful sailing
b)
beautiful blue sailing
c)
sailing beautiful blue
d)
blue sailing beautiful
29.
29. He was wearing a/an ______ shirt.
a)
dirty old cotton
b)
cotton old dirty
c)
old dirty cotton
d)
old cotton dirty
30.
30. He sat behind a ______ desk.
a)
big wooden brown
b)
big brown wooden
c)
wooden big brown
d)
brown big wooden
31.
31. At university, you can miss some classes, you don't have to ______ every class.
a)
go
b)
pass
c)
perform
d)
attend
32.
32. You may feel nervous if you ______ on stage for the first time.
a)
perform on stage
b)
pass the exams
c)
wear a uniform
d)
work hard
33.
33. She never ______ late for school. She's always on time.
a)
goes
b)
arrives
c)
gets
d)
plays
34.
34. School children are fond of ______ every year.
a)
going on school trips
b)
passing the exams
c)
handing in homework
d)
arriving late for school
35.
35. Some people prefer to ______ at work rather than have lunch at a restaurant or canteen.
a)
eat packed lunch
b)
wear a uniform
c)
work hard
d)
join an after-school club
36.
36. James works very hard at school so he usually ______ in exams.
a)
gets bad grades
b)
gets good grade
c)
performs on stage
d)
hands in homework
37.
37. My son ______ to an after-school English club every Tuesday.
a)
goes
b)
arrives
c)
attends
d)
plays
38.
38. I think that ______ school uniform depersonalizes children.
a)
eating
b)
working
c)
wearing
d)
passing
39.
39. My brother goes to drama school so he often ______ on stage.
a)
performs
b)
arrives
c)
goes
d)
plays
40.
40. The children are really excited because they're ______ tomorrow.
a)
eating a packed lunch
b)
working hard
c)
going on a school trip
d)
arriving late for school
41.
41. Mark doesn't have any ______. He doesn't care if he wins or loses.
a)
ambition
b)
talent
c)
luck
d)
race
42.
42. It's important to ______ your disappointment when you lose a match.
a)
fail
b)
hide
c)
lose
d)
show
43.
43. Very few people are lucky enough to ______ all their dreams.
a)
succeed
b)
win
c)
achieve
d)
lose
44.
44. The last time we ______ the championship was in 2001.
a)
beat
b)
won
c)
scored
d)
beat (4)
45.
45. I don't mind being ______ if I feel the other team deserves to win.
a)
defeated
b)
scored
c)
failed
d)
lost
46.
46. Some footballers are rude and don't show the other team any ______.
a)
respect
b)
attitude
c)
disappointment
d)
achievement
47.
47. He had finally achieved ______. He won the gold medal in the Olympics.
a)
success
b)
defeat
c)
disappointment
d)
luck
48.
48. He ______ in having a career in sports.
a)
achieved
b)
won
c)
beat
d)
succeeded
49.
49. This is his latest attempt to beat the world ______.
a)
record
b)
opponent
c)
point
d)
goal
50.
50. You have to be highly ______ to do well in sport these days.
a)
competitive
b)
compete
c)
competition
d)
competitor
51.
51. Teenagers usually try to buy the most ______ clothes they can afford with their pocket money.
a)
fashionable
b)
smart
c)
casual
d)
traditional
52.
52. Good quality shoes are usually made of ______.
a)
cotton
b)
silk
c)
wool
d)
leather
53.
53. ______ are the best things to wear on your feet when you go running.
a)
Sandals
b)
Boots
c)
High-heeled shoes
d)
Trainers
54.
54. Mark's father chose a ______ tie for his meeting rather than one with spots or stripes or flowers.
a)
colourful
b)
plain
c)
silk
d)
wool
55.
55. It's good to wear ______ to keep your hands warm if you're cycling in winter.
a)
gloves
b)
socks
c)
hats
d)
belts
56.
56. Many men have to wear a ______ for work so that they look smart.
a)
T-shirt
b)
suit
c)
jeans
d)
shorts
57.
57. Sarah loves ______ , so she bought a bracelet to match the necklace she's got.
a)
rings
b)
earrings
c)
jewellery
d)
belts
58.
58. In a jeweller's shop, you can buy expensive rings made of gold or ______.
a)
plastic
b)
cotton
c)
leather
d)
silver
59.
59. Sarah says we can just wear ______ clothes to her party, like T-shirts and jeans.
a)
formal
b)
smart
c)
casual
d)
fashionable
60.
60. It's important to choose the correct ______ when you buy clothes, so that they fit properly.
a)
fashion
b)
style
c)
size
d)
price
61.
61. Most teenagers enjoy living somewhere ______ , where there are lots of things to do.
a)
quiet
b)
lively
c)
crowded
d)
traditional
62.
62. The people in this street are very ______ - they enjoy meeting their neighbours.
a)
quiet
b)
kind
c)
convenient
d)
sociable
63.
63. It's nice to sit in the park sometimes and listen to the birds singing - it's so ______.
a)
peaceful
b)
lively
c)
crowded
d)
smart
64.
64. Jack's grandparents are both in their 80s now - they're quite ______.
a)
young
b)
elderly
c)
quiet
d)
smart
65.
65. The bus stop is just near our house, so the bus is quite a ______ way to get into town.
a)
difficult
b)
convenient
c)
historical
d)
cultural
66.
66. Living in the countryside is very ______ and healthy.
a)
crowded
b)
peaceful
c)
exciting
d)
historical
67.
67. The museum in the town is so ______ that it's impossible to see everything in one day.
a)
huge
b)
small
c)
cosy
d)
quiet
68.
68. Jenna's holiday home is ______ , so it's easy to get to the beach.
a)
in the city
b)
in the countryside
c)
in the mountains
d)
on the coast
69.
69. Karen lives in ______ on the fourth floor of a very tall block.
a)
a house
b)
an apartment
c)
a home
d)
a street
70.
70. A ______ is a very large place where lots of people live and work.
a)
city
b)
countryside
c)
village
d)
forest
71.
71. Drivers have to stop when the ______ turn red.
a)
traffic jam
b)
traffic lights
c)
speed limit
d)
motorway
72.
72. Passengers have to wait on the ______ for their train to come.
a)
airport
b)
habour
c)
platform
d)
departure gate
73.
73. The ______ is the person who flies the plane when you go on holiday.
a)
flight attendant
b)
security guard
c)
pilot
d)
driver
74.
74. The bus was so ______ that there wasn't any room for more passengers.
a)
crowded
b)
seasick
c)
carsick
d)
rough
75.
75. Vehicles can drive faster on a ______ than on other roads.
a)
roundabout
b)
seatbelt
c)
motorway
d)
habour
76.
76. When you arrive at an airport for a flight, you have to ______ in first.
a)
land
b)
take off
c)
wait
d)
check
77.
77. Don't forget to collect your ______ when you get off a plane.
a)
boarding card
b)
luggage
c)
station
d)
security
78.
78. Travelling by boat can be ______ if there are big ______.
a)
traffic jams
b)
waves
c)
speed limits
d)
traffic lights
79.
79. You can hire a boat if you walk down to the ______.
a)
roundabout
b)
airport
c)
station
d)
habour
80.
80. When everyone leaves work in the evening, there's often a ______ in town.
a)
traffic jams
b)
traffic lights
c)
platforms
d)
motoways
81.
81. You must ______ your own ability to make the right decision.
a)
hand in
b)
get in
c)
stay in
d)
believe in
82.
82. We'll get in trouble if we don't ______ our homework on time.
a)
hand in
b)
get in
c)
stay in
d)
believe in
83.
83. At the party we ______ all the games.
a)
handed in
b)
got in
c)
joined in
d)
believed in
84.
84. On Fridays all the family usually ______.
a)
hand in
b)
get in
c)
stay in
d)
believe in
85.
85. I forgot my key so when I got home I couldn't ______.
a)
hand in
b)
get in
c)
stay in
d)
believe in
86.
86. I think it's nice to go ______ to the same place on holiday each year.
a)
on
b)
up
c)
back
d)
for
87.
87. Her teacher was surprised when she decided not to go ______ with her singing lessons.
a)
on
b)
up
c)
back
d)
for
88.
88. My sister always goes ______ chocolate cake. My favourite is lemon.
a)
on
b)
up
c)
back
d)
for
89.
89. The price of everything is going ______ every day.
a)
on
b)
up
c)
back
d)
for
90.
90. This morning I got up and then went ______ to bed because I felt sick.
a)
on
b)
up
c)
back
d)
for
91.
91. I need to ______ some lunch before I go into town. I'm hungry!
a)
have
b)
do
c)
make
d)
go
92.
92. It was late when the film finished, so we all ______ home.
a)
had
b)
did
c)
made
d)
went
93.
93. Simon ______ very well in the test yesterday, so his teacher wasn't very pleased.
a)
had
b)
did
c)
made
d)
went
94.
94. Sophie's mobile was broken so she couldn't ______ her phone call.
a)
have
b)
do
c)
make
d)
go
95.
95. I still can't ______ up my mind which T-shirt to buy - blue or green?
a)
have
b)
do
c)
make
d)
go
96.
96. I'm tired - I think I'll ______ straight to bed when I get home.
a)
have
b)
do
c)
make
d)
go
97.
97. The end of the film was a real ______.
a)
surprise
b)
surprising
c)
surprised
d)
surprises
98.
98. My mum doesn't find science-fiction films ______ at all.
a)
interesting
b)
interested
c)
interest
d)
interests
99.
99. I was ______ by the news on the radio.
a)
surprise
b)
surprising
c)
surprised
d)
surprise (4)
100.
100. I don't find classical music ______.
a)
relax
b)
relaxing
c)
relaxed
d)
relaxation
101.
111. Cinema is the best form of ______.
a)
entertainer
b)
entertaining
c)
entertainment
d)
entertain
102.
112. Putting on a concert takes a lot of ______.
a)
organized
b)
organization
c)
organizing
d)
organize
103.
113. It was a huge ______ when I didn't get a part in the play.
a)
disappoint
b)
disappointed
c)
disappointing
d)
disappointment
104.
114. It's important to ______ yourself to do things you find scary.
a)
challenge
b)
challenging
c)
challenger
d)
challenges
105.
115. Performing in a band can be a big ______.
a)
worried
b)
worries
c)
worry
d)
worrying
106.
116. The ride wasn't as ______ as I expected.
a)
excite
b)
exciting
c)
excited
d)
excitement
107.
117. My mum finds horror films ______ but my dad hates them.
a)
enjoy
b)
enjoyable
c)
enjoyment
d)
enjoying
108.
118. A lot of young people don't feel ______ watching films with their parents.
a)
relax
b)
relaxing
c)
relaxed
d)
relaxation
109.
119. My teacher says I need to be more ______.
a)
organized
b)
organization
c)
organizing
d)
organize
110.
120. You shouldn't ______ so much. Everything will be fine.
a)
worried
b)
worries
c)
worry
d)
worrying
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