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I bought a new iPod so I can listen to ___ music I like when I'm at the gym.

a
the
2. Can I ask you for _______ information about the conference?
some
pieces of
many
I wish I could go camping with you next weekend, it sounds fun. _________ though I have to work.
Unfortunately
Basically
Hopefully
Please will you pass me ________ grapes?
little
some
few
5. What a noise! You fed the cat, _____ you?
didn't
did
won't

6. If you have any valuables, you _______ leave them in the hotel safe.
need to
shouldn't
don't have to
7. Did you see ___ moon last night?
the
a
8. It happened ages ago. I ______ in New York at the time.
worked
was working
had worked
9. Don't forget to post the letters _________ you go out.
after
if
as soon as
10. Jonathon said he ______ a great time at the party at your place.
'd had
'd have
had

11. ________, he didn't do as well as expected in the exam. The teachers wondered why.
Definitely
Surprisingly
Interestingly
12. Do you know if your company is recruiting any IT technicians? John _________ to change his job so I
said I would ask.
is liking
had liked
would like
13. I'm looking forward to my holiday! I _____ to spend the whole week on a boat!
will
'm going
'll go
14. I heard in ____ news today that the flights will be disrupted.
the
a
15. If he ______ a second time, he wouldn't have succeeded.
wasn't tried

wouldn't have tried


hadn't tried
16. I wish all airlines would _______ children fly for free.
make
allow
let
17. We had such a great week _____ we went walking in the mountains.
that
where
when
18. She woke with a bad stomach ache. It _______ something she'd eaten.
must've been
should've been
would've been
19. We are going to the theatre tomorrow ________ it is too late to book tickets.
when
if
unless
20. You'll get overweight if you _____ so many snacks in the day!
eat

ate
eaten
21. I don't have ______ time today but I'll do it by the end of the week..
long
much
some
22. Your horse is ______ than ours.
much bigger
more bigger
so bigger
23. Are you going to the club tonight? You _____ pay an entrance charge if you arrive before 8pm.
shouldn't
mustn't
don't have
24. I could talk to him but he doesn't come here often, _____ he?
does
do
doesn't
25. I wish I ________ home earlier last night. I'm so tired today.
was going

had gone
went
26. A: What's your new boss ____? B: He seems OK. He lets her get on with the job.
seem like
look like
like
27. He wouldn't be very happy if he _______ his daughter had been in trouble again.
hear
'd heard
heard
28. What did you _______ do in your last employment?
would
use to
used to
29. _______ Pyrinees Mountain range separates France and Spain.
The
A
30. You're so late! What __________________ you?
kept

was keeping
is keeping
31. I had a friend at college who was very gifted with languages. She ________ speak four or five!
was able to
was too able
was able
32. We used to meet at the bus stop because we weren't _______ to go to town on our own.
made
allowed
let
33. I believe mobile phones __________ change the way we live.
certainly could
may definitely
will definitely
34. She asked him _____ he wanted to go to the race course.
unless
as soon as
whether
35. She ________ me Steve had lost his job.
said

say to
told
36. You ________ show photo identification at the check-in.
must
shouldn't
don't have to
37. I think people nowadays are a lot more technically-minded than they _______ be.
used to
use to
would
38. You don't have to apply for a student visa _____ you're from outside the EU.
unless
if
if not
39. I'm sorry, I _________ to get to change that money for you, I was too busy.
couldn't
weren't able
didn't manage
40. If only she ______ what she was doing!
know

known
knew
41. We've been colleagues for ages. I _________ him since I first moved to London.
have known
know
am knowing
42. A: Do you want to go to the cinema tonight? B: I'm afraid I can't. I think I _____ Julia this
evening.
'll see
'm seeing
'm going to see
43. You _____________ told me! I wouldn't have written to her if I'd known!
should've
must've
would've
44. Congratulations on your latest test results. You did much ____ than you did the previous time.
better
good
best
45. You must drive _______ because of the storm.

carefuly
careful
carefully
46. I ______ Julia to tell her as soon as we arrive at the hotel.
'll call
'm calling
going to call
47. I _________ enjoy going horse-riding when I was younger.
had
would
used to
48. If you like modern art, you ______ really visit the new exhibition at the museum.
must
can
should
49. Paris has some great museums _____ you can see the impressionist painters.
which
that
where

50. I was rather put out when I heard my daughter's teacher _______ her run twenty times around the
playground!
made
allowed
let
51. You have taken the rubbish out, _______ you?
haven't
didn't
have
52. I heard the police __________ dozens of people before they made an arrest.
have been interviewing
were interviewed
had interviewed
53. If they'd wanted some assistance, they _______ asked.
would
have
would've
54. My brother got lost in ______ Alps and had to be rescued.
a

the
55. That's such a nice piece of furniture. I wish it ______ fit in my apartment.
was able
could
might
56. You'll remember to invite her, ________ you?
will
wouldn't
won't

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