Name : ________________________________

April Quiz – Intermediate A

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.

1. I __________________ TV when the telephone rang.

a. watched
b. was watching
c. are watching

2. I'm afraid I'm not hungry. I've _______ eaten lunch.

a. yet
b. still
c. already

3. My mother let me __________ late when I was a child.

a. stay out
b. to stay out
c. staying out

4. Would you like _____ chicken?

a. any
b. one
c. some

5. He has _____ friends in Chicago. ( Can we say “a few” ? What would be the difference?)

a. few of
b. much
c. few

6. She _______ lunch by the time we arrived.

a. finished
b. is finished
c. had finished

7. What shall we do tonight? How about _______ a film?

a. to see
b. seeing
c. see

8. - How do you manage to compete on _____________ ?

- It’s not easy.

a. KLT’s prices
b. price
c. local producers
d. the Japanese market
9. Have you finished your homework _____?

a. already
b. yet
c. still

10. Jack is really _________ history, especially Japanese history.

a. interesting in
b. interested on
c. interested in

11. This is a confidential matter. Would you mind ______________ to anyone that I called?

a. mentioning
b. not mentioning
c. telling
d. not telling

12. These images ___________________ by an artist named Phil Thomsen.

a. were photographed
b. photographed
c. photographs

13. If I ______ you, I would wait a while to begin investing.

a. was
b. are
c. were

14. He'll give you a call as soon as he ________.

a. will arrive
b. is going to arrive
c. arrives

15. Sales in Mexico _____________ for 35% of our sales.

a. manufacture
b. make
c. produce
d. account

16. Would you mind ___________ me a hand this morning?

a. give
b. giving
c. to give

17. I think San Francisco is _____ exciting _____ New York.

a. as .... as
b. as .... than
c. than ... as
18. If she ________ he was coming, she would have prepared the guest room.

a. knew
b. had known
c. have known

19. She ______ me she wanted to come.

a. said
b. says
c. told

20. Our competitor is much smaller than we are, but the company is ____________

far better run

less well run
d. worse run
e. not as well run

21. What _________________ do at work?

a. must you
b. have you to
c. do you have to

22. I wonder if ________________________ yet.

a. has the letter arrived

b. the letter has arrived
c. has arrived the letter

23. Do you really want to __________ that meeting until tomorrow?

a. put off
b. put until
c. put on

24. I'm hungry! Just a moment, I ______ you a sandwich. ( He has just taken the decision.)

a. 'll make
b. 'm going to make
c. 'm making

25. _________________, we won't have much to talk about.

a. If not he comes
b. Unless he comes
c. Since he comes

26. Oh, look at those clouds! It ___________ rain

a. will rain
b. is
c. 's going to

27. How is he? - Frank, oh he's _______.

a. fine
b. quite handsome
 c. interesting

28. Jack told her that he __________________ the next day.

a. is coming
b. is going to come
c. was going to come

29. He will meet you ______________ the station at seven o'clock.

front of
next
in front of

30. - Where are the main markets?

- Normally they sell to multiple retailers in Central and South America. But currently they
____________ a lot of business in Japan.

a. are making
b. make
c. are doing
d. do