Grammar

1. Choose the correct answer. [7 x 1 = 7 points]

1. My mum has got a friend … speaks Japanese fluently.

a. whose b. which c. who

2. This is the third time I … to lock the door this week.

a. forget b. forgot c. have forgotten

3. Once you … the work, I’ll pay you.

a. will finish b. finish c. finished

4. I think your finger is broken. You … go to hospital.

a. should b. could c. might

5. Look at that man. Why … at the taxi driver?

a. does he shout b. he is shouting c. is he shouting

6. Tom … me if I wanted to go out that night.

a. asked b. told c. suggested

7. I would tell you if I … the answer.

a. know b. knew c. had known

2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. [8 x 1 = 8 points]

1. My friend told me he ……………………… (come) to visit me the following week.

2. I ……………………… (not speak) to Amy since last week.

3. Go to the party. You ……………………… (have) a good time!

4. Please don’t call after 10.00. We ……………………… (sleep) by then.

5. As soon as she finishes her exams, she ……………………… (look for) a job.

6. If he had set his alarm clock, he ……………………… (not be) late for school.

7. She ……………………… (should / call) to say she couldn’t meet us.

8. I was very hungry in class because I ……………………… (not have) breakfast.

3. Complete the sentences using the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning of
the sentences. [10 x 1 = 10 points]

1. The zookeeper said, “Please don’t feed the animals.” (told)

The zookeeper ...................................................................................................................... .

2. I’m sure that Jim arrived safely. (must)

Jim ......................................................................................................................................... .

3. Unfortunately, I haven’t got enough money to travel this summer. (would)

If ............................................................................................................................................ .

4. I think it was unfair to give us so much work. (shouldn’t)

You ........................................................................................................................................ .

5. There’s a possibility that it will snow tonight. (might)

 It ............................................................................................................................................ .

6. I’m sure that isn’t John. (be)

That ....................................................................................................................................... .

7. “Did he enjoy the performance?” Anne asked. (enjoyed)

Anne wanted to know ............................................................................................................ .

8. In South America, they’re destroying the rainforests. (are)

The rainforests ...................................................................................................................... .

9. People don’t like Carol because she’s bossy. (would)

If ............................................................................................................................................ .

10.The technician is repairing my computer. (having)

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1. 1. c 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c 6. a 7. b

2. 1. was coming 5. will look for

2. haven’t spoken 6. wouldn’t have been

3. will have 7. should have called

4. will be sleeping 8. hadn’t had

3. 1. told us not to feed the animals

2. must have arrived safely

3. I had enough money, I would travel this summer

4. shouldn’t have given us so much work

5. might snow tonight

6. can’t be John

7. if / whether he had enjoyed the performance

8. are being destroyed in South America

9. Carol weren’t so bossy, people would like her

10. am having my computer repaired