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Тесты на проверку
знаний основ
грамматики
английского языка
(с ответами)
Составитель: С. Шиманский
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Тесты на проверку знаний основ грамматики английского языка (с ответами)
Adjective or adverb? 9. Our neighborhood is very ___. 9.bad — ___
Choose the correct response for each of the sentences: a) quietly b) quiet 10. far — ___
1. You have to be more ___. 10. What a ___ movie! Answers
a) careful b) carefully a) great b) greatly 1) brighter 2) better 3) hotter 4) sadder 5) healthier 6)

taller 7) heavier 8) fatter 9) worse 10) farther
2. We have to walk more ___. We’re late! Answers
a) quick b) quickly 1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a Comparative adjectives/comparing

3.I did this ___. things 2
Comparative adjectives/comparing
a) willing b) willingly Choose the correct response: If both options can be used,
things 1 choose ‘BOTH ARE OK’:
4. He was ___ to help me.
Write the correct comparative form for each adjective: old 1. Things are ___ now than they used to be.
a) willing b) willingly — older
a) BOTH ARE OK b) busier c) more busy
5. They speak English very ___. 1. bright — ___
2. He is ___ about this than I am.
a) well b) good 2. good — ___
a) more nervous b) nervouser c) BOTH ARE OK
6. You did your homework very ___. 3.hot — ___
3. I liked this movie, although I found it a bit ___ than
a) good b) well 4.sad — ___ his last film.
7. My grandfather is very ___. 5. healthy — ___ a) duller b) more dull c) BOTH ARE OK
a) clever b) cleverly 6. tall — ___ 4. Mary wears her white skirt ___ than (she wears) her
blue one.
8. He speaks very ___. 7. heavy — ___
a) oftener b) more often c) BOTH ARE OK
a) quiet b) quietly 8.fat — ___
5. This test is ___ than the last one.
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a) simpler b) more simple c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an Answers
6. Which one is ___ ? 3. Her cousin has ___ very good job. 1) a 2) an 3) a 4) an 5) an 6) a 7) an 8) a 9) a 10) an
a) better b) more good c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an

Articles: a or an? part 2
7. This is much ___. 4. That was ___ interesting game.
Choose the correct article:
a) more important b) importanter c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an
1. I spoke to her for ___ long time yesterday.
8. My brother is ___ than I am. 5. She is ___ honest person.
1) a 2) an
a) more wealthy b) wealthier c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an
2. She was wearing ___ old dress.
9. This sounds a bit ___. 6. We had ___ really good time yesterday.
1) a 2) an
a) naturaler b) BOTH ARE OK c) more natural 1) a 2) an
3. Sarah is ___ excellent teacher!
10. This trip was ___ than the last one. 7. Bring ___ umbrella. It is going to rain.
1) a 2) an
a) more fun b) funner c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an
4. That’s ___ very funny joke.
Answers 8. Tomorrow will be ___ hot day.
1) a 2) an
1) a 2) a 3) c 4) b 5) c 6) a 7) a 8) c 9) c 10) a 1) a 2) an
5. She is ___ really good cook.
9. Mary is ___ good friend.
Articles: a or an? 1) a 2) an
1) a 2) an
Choose the correct article: 6. We have ___ exam tomorrow.
10. I want to eat ___ apple.
1. I am going to ___ concert tomorrow. 1) a 2) an
1) a 2) an
1) a 2) an 7. I have ___ appointment at 3:00 PM.
2. My boyfriend is ___ actor. 1) a 2) an
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8. She wants ___ puppy for her birthday. 5. ___ meal that we ate yesterday was wonderful. 1. John is ___ best teacher in our school.
1) a 2) an a) The b) A a) a b) the
9. I waited for ___ hour. 6. I have ___ test tomorrow morning. 2. She has ___ very nice cat.
1) a 2) an a) the b) a a) a b) the
10. The doctor had ___ friendly smile. 7. Which shirt do you like? ___ blue one? 3. My wife is ___ only person I love.
1) a 2) an a) The b) A a) a b) the
Answers 8. I have three shirts — a yellow one, an orange one, 4. My cousin is ___ police officer.
and ___ black one.
1) a 2) an 3) an 4) a 5) a 6) an 7) an 8) a 9) an 10) a a) a b) the
a) the b) a
5. Betty is ___ prettiest girl in our class.
Articles: a or the? 9. You must always tell ___ truth!
a) a b) the
Choose the correct article: a) the b) a
6. There is ___ party at Bill’s house tonight.
1. Did you see ___ man that I told you about? 10. I cannot understand how ___ person like him can
become president. a) a b) the
a) the b) a
a) the b) a 7. What time are we going to ___ party?
2. Did you get ___ birthday card that I sent you?
Answers a) a b) the
a) the b) a
1) the 2) the 3) a 4) a 5) The 6) a 7) The 8) a 9) the 10) 8. Yesterday I saw ___ really good movie.
3. He is ___ very good friend. a
a) a b) the
a) the b) a
Articles: a or the? part 2 9. Hurry up! ___ movie starts in 15 minutes!
4. We ate ___ wonderful meal yesterday.
Choose the correct article: a) a b) the
a) the b) a
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10. I need to buy ___ new car. a) NO ARTICLE b) a 3. My teacher ___ the exercise to me.
a) a b) the 7. What does he do? He sells ___ cars. a) were explaining b) was explaining
Answers a) NO ARTICLE b) the 4. I ___ to my mp3 player.
1) the 2) a 3) the 4) a 5) the 6) a 7) the 8) a 9) The 10) 8. I live on ___ Washington Street. a) were listening b) was listening
a
a) NO ARTICLE b) the 5. Those people ___ towards the library.
Article of no article? part 3 9. I drank ___ glass of milk. a) were walking b) was walking
Choose the correct article: a) NO ARTICLE b) a 6. The cook ___ a tasty meal.
1. How much money do you want? Give me ___ 10 10. Two of my classmates come from ___ Vietnam. a) were preparing b) was preparing
dollars.
a) NO ARTICLE b) the 7. I ___ to fix my computer.
a) NO ARTICLE b) the
Answers a) were trying b) was trying
2. I gave him ___ money that I found.
1) NO ARTICLE 2) the 3) the 4) NO ARTICLE 5) NO 8. My friend and I ___ basketball.
a) NO ARTICLE b) the ARTICLE 6) a 7) NO ARTICLE 8) NO ARTICLE 9) a 10)
NO ARTICLE a) were playing b) was playing
3. She is ___ only person here that speaks Japanese.
9. The police officers ___ the thief.
a) NO ARTICLE b) the Past continuous tense
a) were chasing b) was chasing
4. I live in ___ London. Choose the correct form of the past continuous tense:
10. My sister and my brother ___.
a) NO ARTICLE b) the 1. The children ___ outside.
a) were singing b) was singing
5. This kind of ___ weather makes me happy. a) were playing b) was playing
Answers
a) NO ARTICLE b) a 2. The dog ___ at us.
1) a 2) b 3) b 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) b 8) a 9) a 10) a
6. He bought ___ new car. a) were barking b) was barking
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Past continuous tense (part 2) Prepositions (on, at, in — part 3) a) at b) in c) on

Choose the correct preposition for each of the sentences:
Change each sentence into the past continuous tense. ‘I 10. She was sitting ___ her car.
played baseball — I was playing baseball’: 1. Will you be ___ home today?
a) at b) in c) on
1. I spoke to my teacher. I was ___ to my teacher. a) at b) in c) on
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2. She listened to the song. She was ___ to the song. 2. He is never late. He always comes ___ time.
1) a 2) c 3) b 4) c 5) b 6) a 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) b
3. My friend laughed at my joke. My friend was ___ at a) at b) in c) on
my joke.
3. How many students are ___ your class? Prepositions (on, at, in — part 4)
4. She was silly. She was ___ silly.
a) at b) in c) on Choose the correct preposition for each of the sentences:
5. I sang. I was ___ yesterday.
4. The teacher wrote something ___ the board. 1. I talked to him ___ the weekend.
6. They did their homework. They were ___ their
homework. a) at b) in c) on a) at b) in c) on
7. My boss planned a meeting. My boss was ___ a 5. Many people work ___ this building. 2. The dog is ___ the doghouse.
meeting.
a) at b) in c) on a) at b) in c) on
8. We had a party. We were ___ a party.
6. I will meet you ___ 7:00 PM. 3. I eat breakfast ___ the morning.
9. The band played a beautiful song. The band was ___
a beautiful song. a) at b) in c) on a) at b) in c) on
10. I tried to explain. I was ___ to explain. 7. Let’s meet ___ Wednesday. 4. We arrived ___ the airport in the evening.
Answers a) at b) in c) on a) at b) in c) on
1) speaking 2) listening 3) laughing 4) being 5) singing 8. am going to Japan ___ seven days. 5. I was ___ work all day.
6) doing 7) planning 8) having 9) playing 10) trying
a) at b) in c) on a) at b) in c) on
9. I met John ___ my friend’s party. 6. Put the book ___ the table.
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a) at b) in c) on 3. We had our party ___ 8:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Present continuous or simple present
7. He is currently ___ vacation. a) since b) for c) from tense? part 2
a) at b) in c) on 4. I have been sick ___ Sunday. Choose whether the verb should be in the present
continuous or the simple present tense:
8. I’ll call you ___ half an hour. a) since b) for c) from
1. I always ___ before I go to sleep.
a) at b) in c) on 5. They have been sick ___ three days.
a) am reading b) read
9. We had a good time ___ the basketball game. a) since b) for c) from
2. She ___ French, but she doesn’t speak Italian.
a) at b) in c) on 6. I will be ready ___ 30 minutes.
a) speaks b) is speaking
10. There are many good restaurants ___ this city. a) since b) for c) in
3. She ___ right now.
a) at b) in c) on 7. Kelly has not seen him ___ two weeks.
a) speaks b) is speaking
Answers a) since b) for c) in
4. Next week we ___ to the theater.
1) c 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) b 8. She slept ___ one hour.
a) go b) are going
a) since b) for c) in
Prepositions of time (since, for, in, 5. (Generally) I ___ Mexican food.
9. My sister will be here ___ two hours.
from) a) love b) am loving
Choose the correct preposition for each of the sentences: 6. How do you feel? I ___ great!
10. I have not eaten ___ this morning.
1. I have not seen him ___ the summer. a) am feeling b) feel
a) since b) for c) from 7. Listen — I ___ to explain this to you.
Answers
2. I am going there ___ three weeks. a) am trying b) try
1) a 2) b 3) c 4) a 5) b 6) c 7) c 8) b 9) c 10) a
a) since b) for c) from 8. Tomorrow I ___ to see my friend.
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a) am going b) go a) are going b) go 1. I am speaking to you. I have ___ to you.
9. Where is she now? She ___ home. 5. He normally ___ very fast. 2. That man is driving a car. That man has ___ a car.
a) walks b) is walking a) drives b) is driving 3. My friend is sleeping. My friend has ___.
10. How does she usually get to work? She ___. 6. I never ___ what to expect. 4. She is in Prague. She has ___ in Prague.
a) is walking b) walks a) am knowing b) know 5. They are arguing about money. They have ___ money.
Answers 7. I’m sorry, Angela can’t come to the phone — she ___ a 6. They are taking a test. They have ___ a test.
shower.
1) b 2) a 3) b 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) b 7. She is eating. She has ___.
a) is taking b) takes
8. I am listening to music. I have ___ to music.
Present continuous or simple present 8. I ___ home right now.
9. The musician is playing a song. The musician has ___
tense? part 3 a) go b) am going a song.
Choose whether the verb should be in the present 9. Those girls ___ out every Friday. 10. She is flying to Berlin. She has ___ to Berlin.
continuous or the simple present tense:
a) are going b) go Answers
1. I usually ___ to rock music.
10. (Generally) I ___ classical music. 1) spoken 2) driven 3) slept 4) been 5) argued 6) taken
a) listen b) am listening 7) eaten 8) listened 9) played 10) flown
a) like b) am liking
2. What is she doing? She ___ to music. Present perfect verb tense (part 2)
Answers
a) listens b) is listening Change each sentence into the present perfect tense. ‘I
1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a played baseball — I have played baseball’
3. My professor always ___ very slowly.
1. I ate vegetables. I have ___ vegetables.
a) is speaking b) speaks Present perfect verb tense
2. I came. I have ___.
4. What are you doing tonight? We ___ to see a movie. Change each sentence into the present perfect tense. ‘I
am playing baseball — I have played baseball’ 3. My cousins sold their car. They have ___ their car.
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4. I told a story. I have ___ a story. a) him b) himself Reflexive pronoun or object pronoun 2
5. They saw my friend. They have ___ my friend. 4. You really have to respect ___. Choose the correct pronoun:
6. We cleaned our room. We have ___ our room. a) you b) yourself 1. They wanted to do it ___.
7. I flew to Mexico City. I have ___ to Mexico City. 5. They talk about us, but they don’t really know ___. a) them b) themselves
8. I thought about going on vacation. I have ___ about a) us b) ourselves 2. He broke his leg so he cannot dress ___.
going on vacation.
6. Some actors love ___ too much. a) himself b) him
9. I spoke to Mary about you. I have ___ to Mary about
you. a) them b) themselves 3. I hurt ___ playing hockey.
10. She chose the blue pants. She has ___ the blue 7. Are you going to invite ___ to the concert? a) me b) myself
pants.
a) herself b) her 4. My father cut ___ shaving.
Answers
8. Goodbye! Take care of ___ ! a) himself b) him
1) eaten 2) come 3) sold 4) told 5) seen 6) cleaned 7)
flown 8) thought 9) spoken 10) chosen a) you b) yourself 5. I love spending time with ___.
9. You have to tell ___ what happened. a) herself b) her

Reflexive pronoun or object pronoun 1
a) them b) themselves 6. If you don’t believe me, try it ___ !
Choose the correct pronoun:
10. I was at home by ___. (No one else was with me.) a) a) you b) yourself
1. He is so vain. He likes to talk about ___ all the time. me b) myself
7. She got ___ in trouble.
a) himself b) him Answers
a) herself b) her
2. Jane? Yes, I spoke to ___ last week. 1) himself 2) he 3) him 4) yourself 5) us 6) themselves
7) her 8) yourself 9) them 10) myself 8. She helped ___ find a job.
a) herself b) her
a) me b) myself
3. Her brother? Yes, she told me all about ___.
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9. I don’t know anything about ___. a) her b) to her 3. These are his photos. These photo’s are ___.
a) them b) themselves 6. I phoned ___ three times. 4. Those are our bags. Those bags are ___.
10. I blame ___ for the accident. a) him b) to him 5. These are their essays. These essays are ___.
a) me b) myself 7. Are you talking ___ ? 6. That is your wallet. That wallet is ___.
Answers a) me b) to me 7. She owns that house. That house is ___.
1) themselves 2) himself 3) myself 4) himself 5) her 6) 8. I spoke ___ about the trip. 8. I own that boat. That boat is ___.
yourself 7) herself 8) me 9) them 10) myself
a) you b) to you 9. Those jackets belong to them. Those jackets are ___.
Object pronouns — with or without ‘to’? 9. I didn’t see ___ at the supermarket. 10. These cds belong to us. These cds are ___.
Choose the correct response: a) them b) to them Answers
1. He gave ___ the money. 10. She did not tell ___ her name. 1) mine 2) hers 3) his 4) ours 5) theirs 6) yours 7) hers
8) mine 9) theirs 10) ours
a) him b) to him a) me b) to me
2. She went ___ on Friday. Answers Adverb or adjective?

a) him b) to him 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) a 6) a 7) b 8) b 9) a 10) a For each sentence, fill in the blank with either the adverb
or the adjective.
3. I will lend ___ my book.
Pronouns: possessive pronouns 1. James did not want to wake his girlfriend, so he left
a) him b) to him ___.
Change each pronoun into a possessive pronoun (ex. my
4. You should give that shirt ___. — mine) a) quiet b) quietly
a) her b) to her 1. This is my book. This book is ___. 2. I can’t understand him. He doesn’t speak very ___.
5. You should give ___ that shirt. 2. That is her car. That car is ___. a) clearly b) clear
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3. We had a ___ time in Mexico City. Answers 1) quickly 2) well 3) honest 4) gently 5) quick 6) easily
7) quickly 8) expensive 9) completely 10) bright
a) greatly b) great 1) quietly 2) clearly 3) great 4) quickly 5) hard 6) late 7)
happy 8) loud 9) gentle 10) badly
4. I understood the question, but I couldn’t answer very Adverbs
___.
Adverb or adjective? (part 2) For each sentence, change the adjective in parentheses
a) quickly b) quick into an adverb.
For each sentence, fill in the blank with either the adverb
5. I don’t have a ___ time making friends. or the adjective. 1. The ballerina moved around very ___ (graceful).
a) hardly b) hard 1. My car broke down yesterday. I hope the mechanic 2. David ___ (easy) won the first race.
can fix it ___ (quick/quickly).
6. John arrived at the airport ___, and ended up missing 3. I don’t know ___ (exact) how much money he makes.
his flight. 2. She dances very ___ (good/well).
4. I ___ (honest) don’t know what John told his sister.
a) late b) lately 3. He’s an ___ (honestly/honest) man. He never lies.
5. The singer of the band sang very ___ (ba d) during
7. Ever since he met Sara, he has looked very ___. 4. He broke the news to her ___ (gentle/gently). the concert.
a) happily b) happy 5. My cat is very ___ (quickly/quick). 6. My friend Tom always speaks very ___ (lou d).
8. I can hear the ___ rain falling on the roof. 6. I make new friends very ___ (easily/easy). 7. You speak English very ___ (goo d).
a) loudly b) loud 7. Why do you drive so ___ (quickly/quick) ? 8. These days I am so busy at work that I ___ (rare) have
time to go out.
9. She is a very kind and ___ person. 8. In the United States, food is not as ___ (expensively/
expensive) as in Europe. 9. Sometimes I like to spend the day just lying in bed
a) gentle b) gently ___ (lazy).
9. I was ___ (complete/completely) confused by his
10. That child behaves very ___. question. 10. The police officer made sure that she got home ___
(safe).
a) badly b) bad 10. She always wears ___ (brightly/bright) clothes.
Answers
Answers
1) gracefully 2) easily 3) exactly 4) honestly 5) badly 6)
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loudly 7) well 8) rarely 9) lazily 10) safely Soon after he quit his job, Jim met 9) ___ beautiful either «a», «an», «the», or «noarticle».
surfer named Jenny. After they went out for 10) ___
couple of months, they decided to get married. 1. ___ Chinese is a difficult language to learn. 2. ___
Which article? general’s army attacked the city at night. 3. I like
Answers to play ___ basketball. 4. My parents gave me ___
Fill in the blanks with either «a», «an», or «the». basketball for my birthday. 5. She is___ prettiest girl
1) an 2) a 3) the 4) the 5) an 6) a 7) the 8) an 9) a 10) a in the school. 6. I have ___ idea! Let’s go bowling. 7. I
I went to 1) ___ airport at 6:00 AM yesterday. I had to have borrowed ___ money from her before. 8. My first
catch 2) ___ flight to Paris. The lines at 3) ___ airport apartment was on ___ OrangeStreet. 9. ___ dress she is
were very long, so I had to wait 4) ___ long time. Once Which article? (part 3) wearing is blue. 10. He is ___ real gentleman.
5) ___ plane took off, Itried to get some sleep but I
couldn’t. Then I ate 6) ___ pretty good meal, 7) ___ Fill in the blanks with either «a», «an», or «the». Answers
rareoccurrence on airplanes! Later, I spoke to one of
8) ___ flight attendants for 9) ___ while. Shewas pretty. At 1) ___ beginning of 2) ___ twentieth century, East Los 1) no article 2) the 3) no article 4) a 5) the 6) an 7) no
She told me that 10) ___ pilot of 1 1) ___ airplane was Angeles became 3) ___ popularimmigrant destination. article 8) no article 9) the 10) a
French. I managed to fallasleep for about 1 2) ___ hour. In 4) ___ early 1900s, Russians, Jews, Japanese, and
After I woke up, I felt refreshed. I ordered 1 3) ___ drink, Mexicans all had 5) ___ significant presence in 6) ___
thenanother. Generally, it was 1 4) ___ pretty smooth area. Living east of 7) ___ river and working in nearby Article or no article? (part 2)
flight. factories, or traveling by electric rail into downtown
Los Angeles, immigrants and their children helped For each of the following sentences, fill in the blank with
Answers fuel 8) ___ prosperity of 9) ___ growing metropolis. By either «a», «an», «the», or «no article».
10) ___ onset of World War II, East Los Angeles had
1) the 2) a 3) the 4) a 5) the 6) a 7) a 8) the 9) a 10) the almost become 1 1) ___ exclusively Latino community, 1. ___ Seoul is the capital of South Korea.
1 1) the 1 2) an 1 3) a 1 4) a soon reinforced by 1 2) ___ influx of Mexican workers
whoarrived to man the machines in 1 3) ___ area’s 2. Most people who live in ___ small town are happy.
Which article? (part 2) burgeoning war industries.
3. I have been playing ___ tennis for three years.
Fill in the blanks with either «a», «an», or «the». Answers
4. We had ___ really good time at the park.
Jim, 1) ___ old friend of mine, used to work in 1) the 2) the 3) a 4) the 5) a 6) the 7) the 8) the 9) the
downtown Los Angeles. He had 2) ___ good jobin one 10) the 1 1) an 1 2) an 1 3) the 5. I am ___ only person here who speaks German.
of 3) ___ biggest law firms in 4) ___ city. He was 5) ___
honest, hard-working lawyer, but he hated his job. So 6. Look at ___ time! We’re going to be late!
he decided to quit, and to become 6) ___ surfer instead. Article or no article?
Now Jim spends his days surfing 7) ___ waves of 7. I have borrowed ___ money from her before.
Malibu. It isn’t 8) ___ easy life, but it makes him happy. For each of the following sentences, fill in the blank with
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8. Most people who live in ___ Italy are Catholic. 6. ___ you seen that movie several times already? 3. ___ you upset?
9. I have ___ horse. a) Do b) Are c) Have a) Are b) Do c) Have
10. I’ve never been to ___ mountains. 7. ___ he leaving tomorrow? 4. ___ you told her yet?
Answers a) Has b) Does c) Is a) Are b) Do c) Have
1) no article 2) a 3) no article 4) a 5) the 6) the 7) no 8. ___ she been to Greece before? 5. ___ they ever been here before?
article 8) no article 9) a 10) the
a) Has b) Does c) Is a) Are b) Do c) Have
Auxiliary verbs (to be, to do, to have) 1 9. ___ they coming at 7? 6. ___ that a good movie?
Fill in each blank space with the correct auxiliary verb: a) Do b) Are c) Have a) Is b) Does c) Has
1. ___ he changed much over the years? 10. ___ they always cheat? 7. ___ she in love with Marco?
a) Has b) Does c) Is a) Do b) Are c) Have a) Is b) Does c) Has
2. ___ she Polish? Answers 8. ___ you stopped smoking?
a) Has b) Does c) Is 1) a 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) c 8) a 9) b 10) a a) Are b) Do c) Have
3. ___ he like to drive at night? 9. ___ you play tennis on weekends?

Auxiliary verbs (to be, to do, to have) 2
a) Has b) Does c) Is a) Are b) Do c) Have
Fill in each blank space with the correct auxiliary verb:
4. ___ you normally read before you go to bed? 10. ___ your grandmother live in Spain?
1. ___ he as mean as people say?
a) Do b) Are c) Have a) Is b) Does c) Has
a) Is b) Does c) Has
5. ___ I look tired? Answers
2. ___ he know how to cook well?
a) Do b) Am c) Have 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) a 7) a 8) c 9) b 10) b
a) Is b) Does c) Has
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Causative structures 1 a) to pack b) packing c) pack 3. Are you going to ___ like this?
There are two basic causative structures — an active 8. Why don’t you ___ with my friends? a) let him to suffer b) allow him suffer c) let him suffer
one (ex: ‘I had Mike fix my computer’, ‘I let him go there’),
and a passive one (ex: ‘I had my computer fixed’). The a) let me to go out b) let me go out c) let mego to 4. Jimmy is dead. The mafia boss ___.
causative is often used with the following verbs: to have,
to let, to make, to get. 9. I had my wallet ___ yesterday. a) had killed b) had him killed c) had him to be killed
1. The sunshine made me ___ of our trip to Mexico. a) stolen b) stole c) to steal 5. Julie will not let her daughter ___ the boy from
across the street.
a) think b) to think c) thinking 10. I had Juan ___ yesterday.
a) marry b) to marry c) married
2. I had my hair ___ last night. a) to fix my door b) fix my door c) fixed my door
6. I had the wall ___ when I was renovating my
a) trim b) trimmed c) trimming Answers apartment.
3. I’m going to ___ after the concert. 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) b a) to be knocked down b) knocked down c) knock down
a) have me picked up b) have him to pick me up c) 7. I ___ her and apologize.

have him pick me up Causative structures 2
a) made him to call b) made him called c) made him
4. He is going to ___ next week. There are two basic causative structures — an active call
one (ex: ‘I had Mike fix my computer’, ‘I let him go there’),
a) have fixed his car b) have his car fixed c) have his and a passive one (ex: ‘I had my computer fixed’). The 8. I have ___ many times.
car fix causative isoften used with the following verbs: to have,
to let, to make, to get. a) my heart broken b) had my heart broken c) had my
5. Susan had ___. heart broke
1. I’m going to have Mike ___ my computer to see what
a) the windows cleaned b) the windows clean c) the is wrong. 9. The authorities ___ as soon as they found out she
windows be cleaned was there illegally.
a) look at b) to look at c) looked at
6. I’ll let you ___ my car. a) had her deported b) have her deport c) had her to
2. One of my wisdom teeth really hurt, so I went to the be deported
a) to drive b) drive c) driving dentist to have it ___.
10. I had some tests ___, but they didn’t find anything.
7. Hey, do you want me to help you ___ ? a) remove b) removed c) to be removed
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a) done b) to be done c) have done a) let him say b) let him to say c) let him said 2. If I run into her, I ___ her that you’re looking for her.
(to tell) a) would tell b) tell c) will tell
Answers 6. The movie ___ sad.
3. If you ___ that again, I will call the police. (to do) a)
1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) a a) made to feel b) made him feel c) made him to feel to do b) do c) will do
7. I get my ___ from my other address. 4. He would never have asked her out on a date if she
Causative structures 3 ___ him first. (to kiss) a) hadn’t kissed b) didn’t kiss c)
a) mail forward b) mail to forward c) mail forwarded will not kiss
There are two basic causative structures — an active
one (ex: ‘I had Mike fix my computer’, ‘I let him go there’), 8. Have your assistant ___ these letters immediately! 5. If you were her, what ___ ? (to do) a) would you do b)
and a passive one (ex: ‘I had my computer fixed’). The did you do c) do you do
causative is often used with the following verbs: to have, a) to send b) to be sent c) send
to let, to make, to get. 6. If she hadn’t gone to England, she ___ Orlando
9. He ___ yesterday. Bloom. (to meet) a) would not meet b) did not meet c)
1. She ___ that he wouldn’t tell anyone. would not have met
a) had his hair cut b) had his hair to be cut c) had hair
a) made him promised b) made him promise c) to be cut 7. If it doesn’t start snowing, we ___ this evening. (to go
promised to make skiing) a) won’t go skiing b) wouldn’t go skiing c) don’t
10. The professor ___ early. go skiing
2. Does your tooth still hurt? Yes, I have to get a
dentist ___ soon. a) to let the students leave b) let the student leave c) 8. If you had saved some money earlier, you ___ broke
let the student to leave right now. (to be) a) would not have been b) will not be
a) look at it b) to get it looked at c) to look at it c) are not
Answers
3. I ___ a couple of days ago. 9. If I ___ at the airport so late, I would not have missed
1) b 2) c 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) c 9) a 10) b my flight. (to arrive) a) didn’t arrive b) hadn’t arrived c)
a) had my bike to be fixed b) had my bike fix c) had my would not arrive
bike fixed
Conditional tenses 10. If you buy one t-shirt, you ___ the second one free
4. I will not ___ with this! (to get).
For each sentence, choose the correct tense of the verb.
a) allow you get away b) let you get away c) to let you a) will have gotten b) would get c) get
get away 1. If I ___ you, I would apologize to her right away. (to
be) a) was b) were c) have been
5. Don’t ___ these things about you!
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Answers 9. If I ___ you were coming, I would have prepared 6. ___ it was really hot outside, I wore shorts.
lunch. (to know) a) knew b) had known c) will know
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c a) Although b) Since c) Unless
10. If I were you, I ___ to the beach instead of going to
work. (to go) a) will have gone b) will go c) would go 7. He has always done well on exams. This time, ___, he
Conditional tenses (part 2) failed.
Answers
For each sentence, choose the correct tense of the a) however b) accordingly c) moreover
verb. 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) c
8. I won’t be able to borrow any more money ___ I pay
1. If I lose my job, I ___ for a new one. (to look) a) will off some of my previous debts.
look b) would look c) look Conjunctions
a) but b) until c) although
2. If she hadn’t told me to stay, I ___. (to go) a) will go b) Choose the conjunction which fits best.
would have gone c) would go 9. ___ he wasn’t a good player, he had a great game.
1. I haven’t really studied for this exam, ___ I feel a
3. She ___ to come to the party if she had known that little nervous. a) Since b) Because c) Although
her exboyfriend would be there. (toagree) a) would not
agree b) did not agree c) would not have agreed a) so b) unless c) but 10. The little girl slept ___ her father played the guitar.
4. If you come tonight, I ___ enchiladas. (to make) a) 2. I told him not to come, ___ he came anyway. a) while b) therefore c) until
will make b) would make c) will have made
a) since b) unless c) but Answers
5. If I were him, I ___ that job. (to take) a) would take b)
did take c) will take 3. Do not do anything ___ you hear from him first. 1) a 2) c 3) a 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) a
6. He will never speak to me again if he ___ what a) unless b) since c) therefore

happened. (to find out) a) will have found out b) finds Conjunctions (part 2)
out c) would find out 4. ___ I was really tired, I took a nap for 15 minutes.
Choose the correct conjunction for each sentence:
7. Our cat ___ you if you rub her belly. (to bite) a) will a) Although b) Since c) Unless
bite b) would bite c) would have bitten 1. I will go to the concert, but ___ you go as well.
5. ___ she likes to play basketball, her favorite sport is
8. I ___ you if I hadn’t thought it was important. (to tell) tennis. a) only if b) unless
a) will not tell b) wouldn’t have told c) would not tell
a) While b) Because c) Since 2. I brought along a sandwich, ___ I get hungry.
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a) therefore b) in case Answers a) so many b) so much
3. ___ she calls me, I feel very happy. 1) a 2) b 3) b 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) b 8) b 9) a 10) a 8. I would like ___ time to think about this.
a) So that b) Whenever a) a little b) a few

Count or non-count nouns?
4. Take this photo, ___ you can remember me. 9. I would like ___ hamburger.
For each sentence, fill in the blank with the correct
a) while b) so that response. a) some b) a
5. I will not talk to him ___ he apologizes for what he 1. I went to the tourist office to get ___ information. 10. I have to buy ___ furniture for my new apartment.
did.
a) a few b) a little a) some b) a
a) until b) because
2. Kids today spend so ___ time on the internet! Answers
6. I’ll find you, ___ you are.
a) much b) many 1) a little 2) much 3) amount 4) much 5) a few 6) many
a) where b) wherever 7) so many 8) a little 9) a 10) some
3. He has a good job and makes a large ___ of money.
7. She spoke ___ she knew what she was talking about,
but she didn’t. a) amount b) number Count or non-count nouns? (part 2)
a) although b) as if 4. OK, let’s do it! But hurry up I don’t have ___ time! For each sentence, fill in the blank with the correct
response.
8. ___ the police arrived, we had to end the party. a) much b) many
1. I have to buy a lot of ___ for my new apartment.
a) Until b) Once 5. I only know ___ people in this city.
a) furniture b) furnitures
9. I couldn’t figure out ___ he said what he said. a) a little b) a few
2. He brought up a lot of interesting ___ during the
a) why b) once 6. Mary always tells me that she wants to have ___ lecture.
children.
10. I bought you a birthday card ___ I like you. a) point b) points
a) much b) many
a) because b) why 3. After the party there was a lot of ___.
7. There are ___ things that I want to say to you.
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a) garbage b) garbages Count or non-count nouns? (part 3) 9. I have to buy some apples and some ___.
4. Thank you so much for all the ___ ! For each sentence, fill in the blank with the correct a) rice b) rices
response.
a) applause b) applauses 10. I left my ___ at the airport.
1. What kind of ___ do you want to talk about?
5. Your ___ are due on September 15th. a) luggage b) luggages
a) thing b) things
a) essay b) essays Answers
2. What kind of ___ would you like me to buy?
6. I went to the market and bought a lot of ___. 1) things 2) milk 3) cheese 4) information 5)
a) milk b) milks experiences 6) capitals 7) anger 8) oranges 9) rice 10)
a) fruit b) fruits luggage
3. I ate many kinds of ___ yesterday.
7. There are so many different type of ___ in the world.
a) cheese b) cheeses Count or non-count nouns? (part 4)
a) people b) peoples
4. Do you have some ___ for me? For each sentence, fill in the blank with the correct
8. He has one of the most expensive ___ on the market. response.
a) information b) informations
a) computer b) computers 1. I have ___ courage than you.
5. I had many horrifying ___ during my travels in Haiti.
9. I have to cut my ___ today. a) less b) fewer
a) experience b) experiences
a) hair b) hairs 2. ___ of my courage comes from my upbringing.
6. Do you know all the ___ of the world?
10. I can’t stand the ___ in this city. a) Much b) Many
a) capital b) capitals
a) traffic b) traffics 3. ___ of the new immigrants to Los Angeles come from
7. He had a lot of ___ in him. Mexico.
Answers
a) anger b) angers a) Many b) Much
1) furniture 2) points 3) garbage 4) applause 5) essays
6) fruit 7) people 8) computers 9) hair 10) traffic 8. What did you buy? I bought some ___. 4. There is ___ immigration to Canada now than there
used to be.
a) orange b) oranges
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a) less b) fewer is countable (by writing c) or noncountable (by writing n Did or made?
c). ex: The boy has a lot of clothing __nc__.
5. I only know ___ people in this city. Fill in each blank space with the correct response.
1. This restaurant has the worst food ___ I’ve ever
a) a little b) a few eaten. 1. James ___ his homework yesterday.
6. Hey! I asked for ___ donut and you gave me a muffin! 2. We have to buy furniture ___ for our new house. a) did b) made
a) a b) some 3. Many hospitals in this city ___ don’t have modern 2. Mary ___ the dishes after breakfast today.
equipment.
7. In the past month, we have noticed ___ progress in a) did b) made
your ability to speak. 4. I generally don’t like to give advice ___ about
matters of love. 3. My brother ___ the beds this morning.
a) many b) much
5. Most women ___ in my family wear lots of jewelry. a) did b) made
8. He left ___ his clothing at his girlfriend’s house.
6. The grace ___ with which she danced made me cry. 4. I called the doctor and ___ an appointment for
a) some b) a couple of Tuesday evening.
7. It takes a lot of patience to deal with prisoners ___.
9. Wow, there’s so ___ grass in your yard! a) did b) made
8. I asked him to send me information ___ about
a) much b) many California wines. 5. I ___ a cake for your birthday!
10. ___ of the students come from abroad. 9. The truth ___ is that I no longer want to live with a) did b) made
that man.
a) much b) many 6. I ___ the exercises you gave me — would you like to
10. It took great courage for the boy to admit to check them?
Answers stealing money ___ from his brother.
a) did b) made
1) less 2) Much 3) Many 4) less 5) a few 6) a 7) much 8) Answers
some 9) much 10) many 7. Fiona ___ a good job helping us clean up.
1) nc 2) nc 3) c 4) nc 5) c 6) nc 7) c 8) nc 9) nc 10) nc
a) did b) made
Count or non-count nouns? (part 5)
8. I felt really bad when I ___ that mistake in class
For each blank space, write whether the preceding noun today.
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a) did b) made a) will talk b) will be talking 1. Tomorrow I ___ (paint) all day.
9. The babysitter ___ the phone call around 5 PM. 5. This time tomorrow I ___ (swim) in the ocean. a) will be painting b) will paint
a) did b) made a) will swim b) will be swimming 2. By the time we get there, the store ___ (close).
10. She washed the clothes but her husband ___ the 6. I ___ (see) you at 7. a) will close b) will have closed
ironing.
a) will have seen b) will see 3. I ___ (see) you tomorrow at 3:00 PM.
a) did b) made
7. By the time the guests arrive, I ___ (clean) the room. a) will see b) see
Answers
a) will have cleaned b) will clean 4. After we finish this video, I ___ (see) all of this
1) did 2) did 3) made 4) made 5) made 6) did 7) did 8) director’s movies.
made 9) made 10) did 8. I decided that I ___ (become) a doctor.
a) will see b) will have seen
a) will be becoming b) will become
Future tenses (part 1) 5. Can I come over in an hour? No, I ___ (clean) the
9. I ___ (travel) for the next month. house.
Choose the correct verb tense for each sentence:
a) will travel b) will be traveling a) will clean b) will be cleaning
1. By the time I’m 60, I ___ (lose) all my hair.
10. I’m really tired today — I ___ (do) my exercises 6. This time next week, I ___ (drink) wine in Argentina.
a) will have lost b) will lose tomorrow.
a) will be drinking b) will drink
2. I won’t be able to talk to you in 15 minutes because a) will do b) will be doing
I ___ (do) my homework. 7. She doesn’t realize what kind of person he is, but she
Answers ___ (find out).
a) will do b) will be doing
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) a 5) b 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a a) will be finding out b) will find out
3. By the time I get home, my wife ___ (eat) the whole
cake. 8. She insulted me. I ___ (speak) to her again!
Future tenses (part 2)
a) will have eaten b) will be eating a) will never speak b) will have never spoken
4. I ___ (talk) to my son about his poor test results. 9. If he continues drinking so fast, he ___ (drink) the
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whole bottle by midnight. Gerund or infinitive? (part 2) a) to steal b) stealing
a) will have drunk b) will be drinking Fill in each space with either the gerund (‘-ing’) or the 3. Bill enjoys ___ mystery novels.
infinitive (to...) form of the verb. Example: «I love walking
10. She ___ (tell) me when her birthday is. in the park (walk)» a) to read b) reading
a) will not be telling b) won’t tell 1. Sometimes ___ the truth can be difficult. (tell) 2. I 4. I plan ___ to college in the fall.
don’t understand why you have ___ so much. (swear) 3.
Answers Don’t forget ___ the lights when you leave the room. a) to go b) going
(to turn off) 4. You need ___ your hair. It’s getting very
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) b 6) a 7) b 8) a 9) a 10) b long. (cut) 5. Stop ___ him and let him finish saying 5. I plan on ___ to college in the fall.
what he wants to say. (interrupt) 6. Hey, do you want
___ to the movies tonight? (go) 7. Hey, how about ___ to a) to go b) going
Gerund or infinitive? see a movie tonight? (go ) 8. I’m not interested in ___
an expensive car. (buy) 9. It’s true that ___ English can 6. I suggested ___ to a restaurant after the movie.
Fill in each space with either the gerund (‘-ing’) or the be fun. (learn) 10. I suggest ___ a vacation. (take)
infinitive (to...) form of the verb. Example: «I love walking a) to go b) going
in the park (walk)» Answers
7. The doctor wants ___ with you.
1. You are not allowed ___ on the airplane. (smoke) 2. 1) telling 2) to swear 3) to turn off 4) to cut 5)
I couldn’t help ___ when he tripped! (laugh) 3. I enjoy interrupting 6) to go 7) going 8) buying 9) learning 10) a) to speak b) speaking
___ to clubs. (go) 4. She expects people ___ her, but she taking
never helps anyone! (help) 5. My doctor advised me 8. I really miss ___ as a flight attendant.
___ smoking. (quit) 6. Please stop ___. I can hear you
fine! (shout) 7. I don’t feel like ___. Let’s go out to a Gerund or Infinitive? (part 3) a) to work b) working
restaurant. (cook) 8. Would you mind ___ the window?
It’s very hot in here. (open) 9. My remote control Fill in each space with either the gerund (‘-ing’) OR the 9. The little boy’s teacher asked ___ with his mother.
doesn’t work. Try ___ the batteries. (change) 10. In Los infinitive (to...) form of the verb:
Angeles, ___ is not allowed in any building. (smoke) a) to talk b) talking
1. When I mentioned ___ married, she didn’t say
Answers anything. 10. I don’t mind ___ with your cat. I love cats.
1) to smoke 2) laughing 3) going 4) to help 5) to quit a) getting b) to get a) playing b) to play

6) shouting 7) cooking 8) opening 9) changing 10)
smoking 2. If he keeps ___ things from work, he’s going to get
fired.
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Answers 7. I learned ___ French while I was living in 5. He told me that he had ___ all the work himself. (to
Switzerland. do) a) done b) did
1) b 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) b 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) a 10) a
a) to speak b) speaking 6. Have you ___ yet today? (to eat) a) ate b) eaten
Gerund or infinitive? 4 8. I remember ___ her at the beach last week. 7. My father has ___ me to talk to you. (to forbi d) a)
forbidden b) forbade
Fill in each space with either the gerund (‘-ing’) OR the a) to see b) seeing
infinitive (to...) form of the verb. Example: ‘Reading in the 8. I ___ him stealing that woman’s purse. (to catch) a)
dark is difficult.’ OR ‘Don’t forget to brush your teeth.’ 9. Don’t forget ___ your mother! caught b) catched
1. ___ is bad for your health. a) to call b) calling 9. He must have ___ 8 beers last night. (to drink) a)
drank b) drunk
a) To smoke b) Smoking 10. She promised ___ to the theater with me.
10. I ___ down and broke my arm.
2. What do you want ___ tonight? a) to go b) going
a) fallen b) fell
a) to do b) doing Answers
Answers
3. Her daughter decided ___ a veterinarian. 1) b 2) a 3) a 4) b 5) a 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) a 10) a
1) b 2) b 3) a 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) b
a) to become b) becoming
Irregular verbs (part 1)
4. I have decided on ___ a veterinarian. Irregular verbs (part 2)
a) to become b) becoming Choose the correct verb tense for each sentence:
1. He ___ to get very angry. (to begin) a) begun b) began
5. I hope ___ to Brazil this summer. 1. I ___ a tire on the way to work. (to blow) a) blew b)
2. I ___ my glasses when I fell. (to break) a) broken b) blown
a) to travel b) traveling broke
2. We have ___ to the seaside resort many times. (to
6. The man from Venezuela appears ___ the best dancer 3. Those kids have ___ five windows playing baseball. drive) a) drove b) driven
in the group. (to break) a) broken b) broke
3. I haven’t ___ a bike in three years. (to ride) a) rode b)
a. to be b) being 4. I have ___ studying French. (to begin) a) begun b) ridden
began
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4. Someone has ___ 10 books from the library. (to steal) than girls. Answers
a) stolen b) stole
a) a b) the c) no article 1) c 2) c 3) c 4) b 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) c 9) c 10) a
5. Godzilla ___ up and began attacking the city. (to rise)
a) rose b) rised 3. Bill enjoys reading ___ mystery novels.
Articles: mixed articles exercise 2
6. The song that she ___ was very pretty. (to sing) a) a) a b) the c) no article
sung b) sang For each blank space, choose the proper article (a, an, the,
4. ___ girl that I told you about is standing over there. or no article):
7. I have ___ her many emails, but I’ve never received a
response. (to write) a) written b) wrote a) A b) The c) no article 1. He eats a lot of ___ meat.
8. I ___ out those shoes long ago. (to wear) a) worn b) 5. Where did you go last night? We went to ___ a) a b) the c) no article
wore restaurant that you recommended.
2. ___ food that you cooked was very good!
9. He said that he ___ two aspirins last night. (to take) a) a b) the c) no article
a) taken b) took a) A b) The c) no article
6. He is ___ really good person.
10. My father used to ___ across the lake regularly. (to 3. ___ Cell phones do not cause cancer.
swim) a) swim b) swam a) a b) the c) no article
a) A b) The c) no article
Answers 7. My brother is ___ expert at fixing cars.
4. He has always been ___ very good boy.
1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a a) an b) the c) no article
a) a b) the c) no article
8. ___ Paris is a beautiful city.
Articles: mixed articles exercise 1 5. Let’s go to ___ beach.
For each blank space, choose the proper article (a, an, the, a) a b) the c) no article
or no article): 9. My ___ teacher’s name is William.
6. Let’s play ___ volleyball.
1. I love living in this ___ city. a) a b) the c) no article
a) a b) the c) no article 10.We got our son ___ dog for Christmas.
7. What would you like for ___ breakfast?
2. Generally speaking, ___ boys are physically stronger a) a b) the c) no article
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a) an b) the c) no article 4. I can’t live on ___ 500 dollars a month. or no article):
8. He knows how to treat ___ lady. a) a b) the c) no article 1. Denver is located at the foot of ___ Rocky Mountains.
a) a b) the c) no article 5. Someone call ___ policeman! a) a b) the c) no article
9. I’ve been waiting for ___ long time. a) a b) the c) no article 2. Toronto is located on ___ Lake Ontario.
a) a b) the c) no article 6. Someone call ___ police! a) a b) the c) no article
10. ___ only jazz musician I like is Miles Davis. a) a b) the c) no article 3. San Diego is located near ___ Mexican border.
a) A b) The c) no article 7. He is ___ real American hero. a) a b) the c) no article
Answers a) a b) the c) no article 4. Let’s go to ___ Mexico.
1) c 2) b 3) c 4) a 5) b 6) c 7) c 8) a 9) a 10) b 8. I don’t like ___ dogs, but I like my brother’s dog. a) a b) the c) no article
a) a b) the c) no article 5. ___ Nile is the longest river in the world.

9. I haven’t seen him in ___ five years. a) A b) The c) no article
For each blank space, choose the proper article (a, an, the,
or no article): a) a b) the c) no article 6. ___ Sahara is the world’s biggest desert.
1. They usually spend their holidays in ___ mountains. 10. Kobe Bryant is ___ basketball player. a) A b) The c) no article
a) a b) the c) no article a) a b) the c) no article 7. I spoke with ___ Chinese film director that I told you
about.
2. Los Angeles has ___ ideal climate. Answers
a) an b) the c) no article 1) b 2) a 3) b 4) c 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) c 9) c 10) a
8. Do you speak ___ Chinese?
3. This is ___ best Mexican restaurant in the country.
Articles: mixed articles exercise 4 a) a b) the c) no article
For each blank space, choose the proper article (a, an, the, 9. I need ___ bottle of water.
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a) a b) the c) no article 6. I don’t know at all = I don’t have ___ clue. a) should b) can
10. Spain is one of ___ largest European countries. a) a b) the c) no article 2. You’ve been driving all day — You ___ be exhausted!
a) a b) the c) no article 7. I have ___ idea! a) should b) must
Answers a) an b) the c) no article 3. You ___ smoke so much. It’s bad for your health.
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) c 5) b 6) b 7) b 8) c 9) a 10) b 8. ___ tea in my cup is too hot to drink. a) can’t b) shouldn’t
a) A b) The c) no article 4. Hey I’m lost -___ you help me?

9. The US President lives in ___ White House. a) Can b) Should
For each blank space, choose the proper article (a, an, the,
or no article): a) a b) the c) no article 5. You have such a beautiful voice — You ___ sing for
us!
1. I moved to ___ USA when I was 15 years old. 10. My parents live in ___ white house.
a) should b) can
a) a b) the c) no article a) a b) the c) no article
6. I know he speaks five languages, but ___ he speak
2. I can spell as well as ___ most students. Answers Arabic?
a) a b) the c) no article 1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a a) should b) can
3. He is ___ most famous actor I know. 7. That looks very expensive. It ___ have cost a fortune!
Basic modals exercise 1
a) a b) the c) no article a) should b) must
For each sentence, choose the modal (should, can, must)
4. Hurry up. We don’t have ___ lot of time. that is most appropriate. NB: In American English, «must» 8. I ___ believe that you failed your test!
often sounds old-fashioned and/or bossy — it’s more
a) a b) the c) no article natural inmost cases to say «have to» as in «You have to a) can’t b) shouldn’t
be at the airport at 9» not «You must be at the airport at
5. I live around here = I live in ___ neighborhood. 9». 9. I’m on my way. I ___ be there in about 10 minutes.
a) a b) the c) no article 1. She looks pretty sick — I think she ___ go to a doctor. a) should b) can
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10. I’m sorry — I ___ afford that. a) shouldn’t b) can’t Mixed verb tenses
a) can’t b) shouldn’t 5. Isn’t that Charlie’s umbrella? Yes, he ___ have left it For each sentence, choose the correct tense of the verb.
here
Answers 1. John ___ in San Diego for the past 3 years (and he
yesterday. still lives there).
1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) b 8) a 9) a 10) a
a) should b) must a) lived b) was lived c) has lived
Basic modals exercise 2 6. ___ I borrow your pen for a minute? 2. My brother ___ in San Diego up until last year.
For each sentence, choose the modal (should, can, must) a) Can b) Should a) was lived b) was living c) has lived
that is most appropriate. NB: InAmerican English, «must»
often sounds old-fashioned and/or bossy — it’s more 7. ___ you speak Japanese? No, I can’t. 3. I worked as a graphic designer before I ___ to
natural in most cases to say «have to» as in «You have to England.
be at the airport at 9» not «You must be at the airport at a) Can b) Must
9». a) came b) have come c) did come
8. It’s late. I ___ get going.
1. This ___ be dangerous if you don’t have the right 4. ___ reading the paper yet?
equipment. a) can b) should
a) Were you finished b) Have you finished c) Are you
a) should b) can 9. I saw that pen this morning… it ___ be around here finishing
somewhere.
2. You ___ yell at your parents. It’s not nice. 5. I ___ in love three times in my life.
a) must b) can
a) shouldn’t b) can’t a) was being b) was c) have been
10. I ___ understand what he’s saying.
3. I ___ have seen that movie eight times. 6. I ___ in love with Mary, but she left me for another
a) shouldn’t b) can’t man.
a) must b) can
Answers a) have been b) was being c) was
4. I can’t allow you to hang around here = I ___ have
you hanging 1) b 2) a 3) a 4) b 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) a 10) b 7. Frank ___ tennis for three years when he was at
school.
around here.
a) played b) has played c) was play
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8. ___ me last night? a) has called b) call c) was calling Mixed verb tenses (part 3)
a) Have you called b) Did you call c) Were you called 5. I ___ (want) to go swimming but the water was too For each sentence, choose the correct tense of the verb.
cold.
9. I was at the club yesterday, but I ___ you. 1. I ___ for seven hours last night.
a) have wanted b) wanted c) am want
a) haven’t seen b) did not saw c) did not see a) was slept b) slept c) has slept
6. I ___ (be) able to sleep well for a week now.
10. I ___ this upset in many years! 2. I ___ that you were here.
a) didn’t was b) was not c) haven’t been
a) haven’t been b) was not c) was not being a) wasn’t knowing b) didn’t knew c) didn’t know
7. When I first saw her, she ___ (stan d) on the balcony.
Answers 3. When I came to this city, I ___ anyone.
a) was standing b) has stood c) has been standing
1) c 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) c 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) a a) haven’t known b) didn’t know c) wasn’t knowing
8. Really? You moved to a new apartment? How long
___ (live) there? 4. You know where I live — I ___ in the same place for
Mixed verb tenses (part 2) the past three years.
a) have you been living b) did you live c) did you living
For each sentence, choose the correct tense of the verb. a) have been living b) had lived c) was living
9. Every time I see that movie, it ___ (make) me cry.
1. I ___ (take) a shower when you called. 5. You ___ my brother, have you?
a) has made b) made c) makes
a) was taking b) took c) was taken a) haven’t seen b) didn’t see c) didn’t saw
10. I ___ (stop) smoking three years ago.
2. My brother ___ (have) never been to Europe until he 6. Where ___ last night?
went there last year. a) have stopped b) have been stopping c) stopped
a) have you gone b) did you went c) did you go
a) has b) had c) hadn’t Answers
7. I ___ in bed when I heard the accident outside.
3. Diane ___ (feel) very sick but she decided to go out 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) b 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) c 10) c
anyway. a) was lying b) lay c) have lain
a) was feeling b) has been feeling c) has felt 8. Did you just ___ me a liar?
4. He ___ (call) her all night. a) call b) called c) have called
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9. She is a mean person. I don’t like ___ to her. 7. The movie that we ___ last Monday was really awful. sitting c) did sit
(to see) a) have seen b) saw c) were seeing
a) talk b) talking c) have talk 6. He claimed that he had never seen that man, but I
8. He ___ his granddaughter daily. (to call) a) calling b) know that ___.
10. I don’t know how ___. calls c) is calling
a) he did b) hehad c) he was
a) dance b) dancing c) to dance 9. I read the book that you gave me — could you ___ me
another one? (to len d) a) to lend b) will lend c) lend 7. What ___ to her about last night? (to speak) a) have
Answers you spoken b) you spoke c) did you speak
10. He ___ her if she hadn’t waved to him. (to see) a)
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c didn’t see b) would not have seen c) will not have seen 8. What have you been doing all day? ___ TV? (to
watch) a) watch b) watching c) have watched
Answers
Mixed verb tenses (part 4) 9. She ___ lunch when someone rang the doorbell.
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) a 7) b 8) b 9) c 10) b (to prepare) a) was preparing b) prepared c) has been
For each sentence, choose the correct form of the verb. preparing
1. By the time I got to the hotel, ___ any rooms left. (to Mixed verb tenses (part 5) 10. She never ___ when someone leaves her a message.
be) a) there weren’t b) there hadn’t been c) there isn’t (to call back) a) has called back b) calls back c) will call
For each sentence, choose the correct form of the verb. back
2. I was afraid to ask her out because she ___ me
before. (to reject) a) was rejecting b) had rejected c) 1. I never ___ you that I loved her, I only said that I Answers
rejected liked her. (to tell) a) told b) have told c) was telling
1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) b
3. I ___ to music when she came in. (to listen) a) was 2. I ___ to Greece until Sally and I went there last
listening b) listened c) have been listening summer. (to be) a) have never been b) had never been
c) was never being Phrasal verbs («to get…»)
4. What have you been doing? I ___ a lot. (to work) a)
have worked b) worked c) have been working 3. By the time I’m 50, I ___ a million dollars. (to make) For each sentence, choose which phrasal verb fits best.
a) will make b) would make c) will have made
5. Last night I ___ that I was living in China. (to dream) 1. The river’s current is very strong. It will be hard to
a) dreamed b) have dreamed c) dreamt 4. I want ___ the exercises for advanced students. (to ___.
try) a) try b) to try c) to have tried
6. I don’t know why you insist on ___ to Cambodia. (to a) get across b) get in c) get around
go) a) going b) to go c) to be going 5. Hey, you ___ at the computer all day. You should
really take a break. (to sit) a) have been sitting b) were 2. You really need a car in this city to ___.
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a) get by b) get around c) get on Answers 8. I though the movie was going to end, but it just ___.
3. She had a hard time after the break-up, but then she 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) a 5) c 6) b 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c a) dragged in b) dragged on c) dragged into
decided to ___ with her life.
9. I’m really tired because I ___ at 5 AM this morning.
a) get along b) get in c) get on Phrasal verbs (part 2)
a) got up b) got around c) got on
4. My girlfriend’s mother and I don’t ___ at all. For each sentence, choose which phrasal verb fits best.
10. Friends can help you to ___ a difficult time in your
a) get along b) get on c) get in 1. My car ___ on the freeway. life.
5. It’s OK. Don’t worry. You’ll ___ this. a) broke through b) broke up c) broke down a) get around b) get by c) get through
a) get along b) get on c) get through 2. The thief managed to ___ the police barricade. Answers
6. The museum? You should ___ at the third stop. a) break through b) break in c) break on 1) c 2) a 3) c 4) a 5) c 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) a 10) c
a) get through b) get off c) get on 3. My girlfriend and I ___ last month.
Phrasal verbs (part 3)
7. As soon as he ___ the horse, I knew that he had never a) broke through b) broke in c) broke up
been on one before. For each sentence, choose which phrasal verb fits best.
4. Hey, ___ the girl with the red hair. She’s very pretty.
a) got on b) got around c) got in 1. How do you ___ the rise in crime this year?
a) check out b) check in c) check at
8. I ___ my old couch and need to buy a new one. a) account for b) account in c) account to
5. ___ ! Things will get better.
a) got rid b) got rid of c) got off 2. Do you feel like playing soccer? = Are you ___ some
a) Cheer on b) Cheer at c) Cheer up soccer?
9. I’m really tired because I ___ at 5 AM this morning.
6. The police are trying to ___ on drunk drivers. a) up for b) up to c) up with
a) got around b) got up c) got on
a) crack up b) crack down c) crack through 3. My girlfriend and I ___ last month.
10. Friends can help you to ___ a difficult time in your
life. 7. He is so funny! He really cracks me ___. a) broke through b) broke in c) broke up
a) get around b) get by c) get through a) up b) around c) on 4. If you’re telling someone to ___, you’re telling them
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to relax. Phrasal verbs (part 4) Phrasal verbs (part 5)

a) calm out b) calm down c) calm in For each sentence, fill in the blank with the correct Fill in the proper preposition for each phrasal verb:
preposition.
5. This is the time of year when stores ___ their prices, 1. It’s not polite to come ___ (= enter) without knocking.
so you can get good deals. 1. You gained some weight = You put ___ a few pounds.
2. I told her a joke to cheer her ___. (= to make her
a) mark on b) mark through c) mark down 2. Don’t tell anyone about it = Keep it ___ yourself. happier).
6. My girlfriend and I had a big fight yesterday, but we 3. Have you been in contact with Sarah? = Have you 3. Please write ___ your email address.
___ almost immediately. heard ___ Sarah?
4. You can count ___ me.
a) made up b) made in c) made on 4. I’ve been spending time with her = I’ve been
hanging ___ with her. 5. I look ___ to seeing you soon.
7. When I ___ on my life, I don’t regret a single thing.
5. Please take care of my little sister = Please look ___ 6. Don’t hang ___ the phone.
a) look back b) look down c) look through my little sister.
7.I woke___ at 7.
8. ___ the grass! Can’t you see the sign? 6. He disappointed me = He let me ___.
8. We have to get ___ at the next stop.
a) Keep out b) Keep on c) Keep off 7. You can trust me = You can count ___ me.
9. The frog turned ___ (= became) a prince.
9. The other runners had a hard time ___ with him 8. We often eat in restaurants = We often eat ___.
during the race. 10. I’m sorry it didn’t work ___. (= it wasn’t successful)
9. I can’t understand why you would say that = I can’t
a) keeping out b) keeping on c) keeping up figure ___ why you would say that. Answers
10. He will ___ doing it until you tell him to stop. 10. He is planning something = He is up ___ something. 1) in 2) up 3) down 4) on 5) forward 6) up 7) up 8) off
9) into 10) out
a) keep on b) keep in c) keep to Answers
Answers 1) on 2) to 3) from 4) out 5) after 6) down 7) on 8) out Plural form of nouns

9) out 10) to
1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) c 6) a 7) a 8) c 9) c 10) a Fill in each blank space with the correct plural form of
the noun. (ex. tree — trees):
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1. fish — PLURAL: ___ 4. uncle — PLURAL: ___ 4. My friend ___ work is from Japan.
2. child — PLURAL: ___ 5. mouse — PLURAL: ___ a) at b) in c) around
3. toothbrush — PLURAL: ___ 6. house — PLURAL: ___ 5. I wake up ___ 6 AM every morning.
4. woman — PLURAL: ___ 7. tooth — PLURAL: ___ a) around b) on c) in
5. man — PLURAL: ___ 8. life — PLURAL: ___ 6. Thank you ___ telling me about this.
6. toy — PLURAL: ___ 9. tomato — PLURAL: ___ a) in b) by c) for
7. exercise — PLURAL: ___ 10. sheep — PLURAL: ___ 7. Who did you buy this ___ ?
8. fly — PLURAL: ___ Answers a) from b) on c) in
9. foot — PLURAL: ___ 1) agencies 2) mothers 3) libraries 4) uncles 5) mice 6) 8. The factory workers have been ___ strike since
houses 7) teeth 8) lives 9) tomatoes 10) sheep January.
10. furniture — PLURAL: ___
a) on b) in c) about
Answers Prepositions
9. ___ you and me, I don’t think he’s a very good teacher.
1) fish 2) children 3) toothbrushes 4) women 5) men 6) Choose the correct preposition for each sentence.
toys 7) exercises 8) flies 9) feet 10) furniture a) Through b) Between c) Among
1. I’m off for two weeks ___ August.
10. Did you do it ___ purpose? No, it was an accident!
Plural form of nouns (part 2) a) on b) in c) at
a) by b) in c) on
Fill in each blank space with the correct plural form of 2. The dog is asleep ___ the tree.
the noun. (ex. tree — trees): Answers
a) over b) against c) under
1. agency — PLURAL: ___ 1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c
3. I have lived in this apartment ___ 2001.
2. mother — PLURAL: ___
a) in b) since c) at
3. library — PLURAL: ___
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Prepositions (part 2) a) about b) on c) in 7. The most expensive stores are located ___ Fifth
Avenue.
Choose the correct preposition for each sentence. 8. She is, ___ a doubt, the best student in the class
8. If someone is always busily moving around, you can
1. It’s ___ time you told him the truth! a) outside b) without c) about say they’re « ___ the go».
a) on b) in c) about 9. ___ our visit to Japan, we saw a lot of interesting 9. I didn’t like her ___ first, but we ended up becoming
places. friends.
2. The soccer player was ejected because he had done
something that was ___ the rules. a) While b) During c) Through 10. I hate standing ___ line. I’m very impatient.
a) against b) without c) outside 10. ___ the year, I’ve spoken to her five times. Answers
3. Another way of saying ‘old-fashioned’ is ‘ ___ the a) In b) During c) Throughout 1) on 2) at 3) on 4) in 5) at 6) in 7) on 8) on 9) at 10) in

times’.
Answers
a) beside b) behind c) outside Prepositions (on, at in — part 2)
1) c 2) a 3) b 4) a 5) c 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) c
4. You shouldn’t pick ___ him just because he’s For each sentence, fill in the blank with either on, at, or
different. in.
Prepositions (on, at in)
a) on b) to c) with 1. I didn’t like Tom when I met him, but ___ time we
For each sentence, fill in the blank with either on, at, or became friends.
5. Being a nurse is hard work, especially if you’re ___ in.
call all the time. 2. Do it right away! = Do it ___ once!
1. Howard was late again — He never comes ___ time.
a) in b) with c) on 3. We bought these clothes ___ sale.
2. I have a lot of things to do ___ work today.
6. The animal hospital? It’s somewhere ___ that big 4. There are lots of handsome men ___ the navy.
blue building. 3. We bought these clothes ___ sale.
5. Hey didn’t I see you ___ Julie’s party. What’s your
a) around b) about c) on 4. What did you learn ___ class today? name?
7. She’s the kind of girl who knows everything ___ 5. Hey didn’t I see you ___ the Killers concert? 6. I usually don’t work ___ weekends.
everyone.
6. Children! Don’t play ___ the street! It’s dangerous! 7. I know you’re my friend, but ___ times you behave
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like you weren’t. a) NO PREPOSITION b) on c) in 5. commands (ex. come!) become infinitive (ex. to come)
Choose the best response:
8. She has everything under control = She is ___ top of 6. I saw her ___ the fourth of July.
things. 1. ‘He will come tomorrow.’ She told me that he ___
a) NO PREPOSITION b) on c) in tomorrow.
9. There was a fire ___ one of the empty apartments.
7. I saw her ___ last week. a) is coming b) will come c) would come
10. I have very bad vision, especially ___ night.
a) NO PREPOSITION b) on c) in 2. ‘I see the clouds.’ He told me that she ___ the clouds.
Answers
8. I saw her ___ the mall in Glendale. a) sees b) is seeing c) saw
1) in 2) at 3) on 4) in 5) at 6) on 7) at 8) on 9) in 10) at
a) NO PREPOSITION b) at c) to 3. ‘My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow.’ He
told me that his mother ___ the bus to
Preposition or no preposition? 9. We are planning to go ___ Santa Monica beach this
afternoon. work tomorrow.
For each sentence, fill in the blank with the correct
response. a) NO PREPOSITION b) at c) to a) is taking b) was taking c) will take
1. I am going ___ home in about half an hour. 10. We are planning to go ___ swimming this afternoon. 4. ‘I will call you.’ I told her that I ___ her.
a) NO PREPOSITION b) to c) at a) NO PREPOSITION b) at c) to a) will call b) would call c) would have called
2. I’ve been ___ work for the past two hours. Answers 5. ‘I have been there.’ She told me that she ___ there.
a) NO PREPOSITION b) to c) at 1) NO PREPOSITION 2) at 3) NO PREPOSITION 4) to 5) a) had been b) has been c) was

NO PREPOSITION 6) on 7) NOPREPOSITION 8) at 9) to
3. I’m going ___ camping this weekend. 10) NO PREPOSITION 6. ‘I will be studying tomorrow.’ I told him that I ___
tomorrow.
a) NO PREPOSITION b) to c) at
Reported speech 1 a) will be studying b) would be studying c) will study
4. I have to go ___ work in about ten minutes.
With reported speech, the pattern is the following: 1. 7. ‘Open the window!’ He asked me ___ the window.
a) NO PREPOSITION b) to c) at simple present becomes simple past 2. future tenses
becomes conditional 3. present continuous becomes a) to open b) open c) opened
5. I saw Sarah on the street ___ yesterday. past continuous 4. present perfect becomes past perfect
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8.’I am happy.’ She told me that she ___ happy. a) would visit us b) will visit us c) visits us 9. ‘I have been to that bar.’ He told me that he ___ to
that bar.
a) has been b) is c) was 2. ‘I talk to my brother every day.’ He told me that he ___
to his brother. a) had been b) will have been c) is being
9. ‘I have seen that movie.’ He told me that he ___ that
movie. a) was talking b) talked c) is talking 10. ‘I am writing an email to my girlfriend.’ He told me
that he ___ an email to his girlfriend.
a) had seen b) will have seen c) has seen 3. ‘My friend will help me study.’ She told me that her
friend ___ her study. a) is writing b) was writing c) writes
10. ‘I am flying to India tomorrow.’ He told me that he
___ tomorrow. a) will help b) helps c) would help Answers
a) is flying b) was flying c) will fly 4. ‘Mary is living in Miami.» My friend told me that 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) b
Mary ___ in Miami.
Answers
a) lives b) was living c) is living Simple past or past continuous?
1) c 2) c 3) b 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) c 9) a 10) b
5. ‘I have seen that movie.» She told me that she ___ Choose which verb tense (simple past or past continuous)
that movie. fits better.
Reported speech 2
a) had seen b) has seen c) saw 1. I ___ and I didn’t hear you come in.
With reported speech, the pattern is the following:
6. ‘I will be in Paris next week.’ I told him that I ___ in a) was sleeping b) slept
1. simple present becomes simple past Paris next week.
2. I ___ to see her twice, but she wasn’t home.
2. future tenses becomes conditional a) will be b) would be c) am
a) was coming b) came
3. present continuous becomes past continuous 7. ‘Turn off the light!’ He asked me ___ the light.
3. What ___ ? I was watching TV.
4. present perfect becomes past perfect a) to turned off b) turn off c) to turn off
a) did you do b) were you doing
5. commands (ex. come!) become infinitive (ex. to 8.’I am a good dancer.’ She told me that she ___ a good
come) Choose the best response: dancer. 4. Robin Hood was a character who ___ from the rich
and gave to the poor.
1. ‘She will visit us next week.» She told me that she a) is b) was c) will be
___ next week. a) stole b) was stealing
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5. Hey, did you talk to her? Yes, I ___ to her 1. I ___ volleyball in several months. a) have gone out b) went out
a) was talking b) talked a) haven’t played b) didn’t play 10. I ___ to work every day this week.
6. I ___ home very late last night. 2. I ___ you at the party last night. a) have walked b) walked
a) came b) was coming a) haven’t seen b) didn’t see Answers
7. How long ___ the flu? 3. Jack’s sister ___ her friend in London last year. 1) haven’t played 2) didn’t see 3) visited 4) haven’t told
5) didn’t tell 6) have lived 7) havelived 8) lived 9) went
a) did you have b) were you having a) has visited b) visited out 10) have walked
8. ___ a good time in Brazil? Yes, I had a blast! 4. I ___ in a small town in Italy.
Simple past
a) Were you having b) Did you have a) have been born b) was born
Fill in each blank space with the simple past tense of the
9. We ___ breakfast when she walked into the room. 5. You ___ her, have you? verb in parentheses.
a) had b) were having a) haven’t told b) didn’t tell Yesterday I (to have) ___ a really bad day. I (to wake) ___
up at 9 o’clock because I (to forget) ___ to set my alarm
10. Last month I decided to buy a new car, and today I 6. You ___ her, did you? clock the night before. I (get) ___ up as fast as I (can)
finally ___ it. ___ and I (to put) ___ on some clothes. I ran into the
a) haven’t told b) didn’t tell kitchen and (to make) ___ myself a cup of coffee. Then
a) bought b) was buying I ___ (to drink) the coffee very fast and I (to run) ___ to
7. I ___ in Los Angeles for five years (and I still live my car. It (to be) ___ a terrible morning!
Answers there).
Answers
1) was sleeping 2) came 3) were you doing 4) stole 5) a) have lived b) lived
talked 6) came 7) did you have 8) Didyou have 9) were 1) had 2) woke 3) forgot 4) got 5) could 6) put 7) made
having 10) bought 8. I ___ in Los Angeles for five years (but I no longer 8) drank 9) ran 10) was
live there).
Simple past or present perfect? a) have lived b) lived Simple present or present continuous?
Choose which verb tense (simple past or present perfect) 9. My girlfriend and I ___ three times last week. Choose which verb tense (simple present or present
fits better. continuous) fits better.
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1. I always ___ my best. 10. Don’t talk so loudly — Brian ___ to sleep. 6. Is there ___ evidence that he’s guilty?
a) try b) am trying a) tries b) is trying a) some b) any
2. I’m sorry, ___ to me? Answers 7. I haven’t seen her for ___ time now.
a) are you talking b) did you talk 1) try 2) are you talking 3) am going 4) do you normally a) some b) any
eat 5) leaves 6) we’re eating 7) didyou have 8) Are you
3. I ___ to the mountains this weekend. having 9) were having 10) is trying 8. Our order is due to arrive ___ day now.
a) go b) am going a) some b) any

Some or any?
4. What time ___ lunch? 9. Have you seen my notebook? I can’t find it ___.
Fill in each blank space with the correct response.
a) do you normally eat b) are you normally eating a) somewhere b) anywhere
1. I went to the tourist office to get ___ information.
5. I have to go to bed early tonight because my train 10. I haven’t shown you ___ of my photos yet.
___ at 6:00 AM tomorrow morning. a) some b) any
a) some b) any
a) is leaving b) leaves 2. The woman said they didn’t have ___ more
applications. Answers
6. We normally eat lunch at noon, but today ___ at 1.
a) some b) any 1) some 2) any 3) Someone 4) some 5) Some 6) any 7)
a) we’re eating b) we eat some 8) any 9) anywhere 10) any
3. ___ called you last night.
7. How long ___ the flu.
a) Someone b) Anyone Some or any? (part 2)
a) did you have b) were you having
4. I need ___ time to think about this. Fill in each blank space with the correct response.
8. ___ a good time? Yes, I’m really enjoying this.
a) some b) any 1. Go buy ___ milk!
a) Are you having b) Do you have
5. ___ day we’ll be together. a) some b) any
9. We ___ breakfast when she walked into the room.
a) Some b) Any 2. I didn’t see ___ that I knew at the party.
a) had b) were having
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a) someone b) anyone Answers Whole or all?

3. ___ told me that she had a boyfriend. 1) some 2) anyone 3) Someone 4) anyone 5) some 6) Fill in each blank space with the correct response.
Any 7) anywhere 8) any 9) someone 10) anyone
a) Someone b) Anyone 1. I’ve been waiting for you my ___ life.
4. I wonder if ___ will show up at the meeting. There, they’re, their a) whole b) all
a) someone b) anyone Fill in each blank space with there, they’re or their. 2. ___ my life I’ve been waiting for you.
5. I met her ___ time last summer. 1. I really don’t want to go ___ again. a) Whole b) All
a) some b) any 2. I’m always wrong and ___ always right. 3. The storm destroyed ___ neighborhoods of the city.
6. ___ reason why you’re so upset? 3. I really think that ___ the ones who are responsible a) all b) whole
for this.
a) Some b) Any 4. She spent ___ day with her new boyfriend.
4. I fixed ___ car.
7. I don’t feel like going ___. a) the whole b) all the
5. I didn’t know ___ would be so many people here.
a) somewhere b) anywhere 5. The ___ time she was in France, she never bought a
6. You mean ___ not coming tonight? baguette.
8. It’s difficult to live without ___ money whatsoever.
7. Robert was ___ only friend. a) whole b) all
a) some b) any
8. In Los Angeles, people really love ___ cars. 6. He thinks that ___ the people in this city are poor.
9. I ran into ___ that I didn’t want to see.
9. Were ___ many people at the game? a) whole b) all
a) someone b) anyone
10. He didn’t approve of ___ way of life. 7. ___ town was destroyed by the tornado.
10. This test is so easy that ___ can pass it.
Answers a) All b) The whole
a) someone b) anyone
1) there 2) they’re 3) they’re 4) their 5) there 6) they’re 8. I can’t believe I ate ___ salad.
7) their 8) their 9) there 10) their
a) the all b) the whole
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9. I can’t believe that I ate ___ strawberries. 9. These are some of the people ___ have helped me in 8. The information was quite ___ (damaged/damaging)
the past. to his reputation.
a) all the b) the whole
10. I have no idea ___ left the lights on all night. 9. I was ___ (amusing/amuse d) by the way she acted.
10. I’ve traveled across ___ Germany.
Answers 10. Do you find this type of humor ___ (amusing/amuse
a) all of b) whole of d) ?
1) who 2) whom 3) whose 4) who 5) whom 6) whose 7)
Answers who 8) whose 9) who 10) who Answers
1) whole 2) All 3) whole 4) the whole 5) whole 6) all 7) 1) interesting 2) interested 3) boring 4) bored 5)
The whole 8) the whole 9) all the 10) all of Participles used as adjectives 1 annoying 6) annoyed 7) damaged 8) damaging 9)
amused 10) amusing
Past participles ‘-ed’ are used to describe how people
Who, whom, whose feel, while present participles ‘-ing’ are used to describe
something that causes the feelings. Choose the correct Participles used as adjectives 2
Fill in each blank space with who, whom or whose. word:
Past participles ‘-ed’ are used to describe how people
1. Could you please tell me ___ that was? 1. The movie was really ___ (interested/interesting) ! feel, while present participles ‘-ing’ are used to describe
something that causes the feelings. Choose the correct
2. The men, two of ___ were drunk, walked very slowly. 2. I thought it was a good lecture, but I wasn’t very ___ word:
(interested/interesting) in the topic.
3. The guy ___ computer I was using moved to Spain. 1. This treatment is really great. It makes me feel so ___
3. Our town is so ___ (bored/boring) ! There is nothing (relaxed/relaxing).
4. I know ___ did it. to do here.
2. I didn’t like that movie. I thought it was too ___
5. She didn’t know when the book was written, or by 4. Are you ___ (bored/boring) with that game already? (depressed/depressing).
___.
5. Have you heard her laugh? It’s so ___ (annoyed/ 3. He wasn’t ___ (satisfied/satisfying) with my response.
6. I didn’t know ___ book that was. annoying).
4. What an ___ (embarrassed/embarrassing) situation!
7. I don’t know ___ gave you that information, but it’s 6. I’m really ___ (annoyed/annoying) with one of my
inaccurate. coworkers. 5. I can’t talk anymore because I’m really ___ (tired/
tiring).
8. The police expert was able to determine ___ 7. The city was ___ (damaged/damaging) during the
fingerprints were on the knife. storm. 6. My grandmother’s ankles were ___ (swelled/swollen)
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from walking so much. going on a trip. 6. The tree is going to fall. ___ is going to fall.
7. Most of the fans were ___ (disappointing/disappointe 6. Am I a good student. Yes, ___ are a good student. 7. John and his girlfriend had an argument. ___ had an
d) with the concert. argument.
7. My cats are hungry. ___ are hungry.
8. This is ___ (excited/exciting) news! 8. Jim and I are the same age. ___ are the same age.
8. Mr. Jones is a good teacher. ___ is a good teacher.
9. His explanation wasn’t very ___ (convinced/ 9. My passport is in my bag. ___ is in my bag.
convincing). 9. Is Chinese a difficult language. Yes, ___ is a difficult
language. 10. My cousin George just graduated from high school.
10. The woman worked for 15 hours straight. She was ___ just graduated from high school.
___ (exhausting/exhauste d). 10. My brother and I live together. ___ live together.
Answers
Answers Answers
1) He 2) They 3) She 4) We 5) I 6) It 7) They 8) We 9) It
1) relaxed 2) depressing 3) satisfied 4) embarrassing 1) They 2) He 3) she 4) It 5) We 6) you 7) They 8) He 9) 10) He
5) tired 6) swollen 7) disappointed 8) exciting 9) it 10) We
convincing 10) exhausted
Prepositions after adjectives 1
Personal prounouns 2
Personal prounouns 1 Choose the best preposition to use in each of the
Replace the bold word(s) with the correct pronoun (I, you, sentences:
Replace the bold word(s) with the correct pronoun (I, you, we, they, it, she, or he):
we, they, it, she, or he): 1. I’m not capable ___ that type of behavior.
1. My uncle lives in Mexico City. ___ lives in Mexico City.
1. My cousin and her friend were at the mall. ___ were a) of b) in c) at
at the mall. 2. My friends aren’t coming. ___ aren’t coming.
2. Smoking is bad ___ you.
2. Peter is a little sick. ___ is a little sick. 3. Mrs. Wong is studying English. ___ is studying
English. a) at b) for c) on
3. Does your aunt know what happened? Does ___
know what happened? 4. You and I have to talk about the test. ___ have to talk 3. I’m so angry ___ this!
about the test.
4. The door is locked. ___ is locked. a) about b) with c) to
5. Can you help me? Yes, ___ can help you.
5. My friend Linda and I are going on a trip. ___ are 4. I’m so angry ___ you!
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a) about b) to c) with 1. Don’t be cruel ___ him. 10. Her test was full ___ mistakes.
5. She was dressed ___ pink. a) to b) at c) for a) with b) of c) off
a) with b) in c) on 2. I’m not being cruel! I’m always nice ___ him. Answers
6. This restaurant is famous ___ its mussels. a) at b) to c) for 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) a 7) b 8) b 9) c 10) b
a) in b) with c) for 3. I’m furious (= very angry) with him ___ doing this!
Reflexive prounouns 1
7. George is married ___ a German woman. a) for b) around c) at
Fill in each blank with the correct reflexive pronoun:
a) to b) with c) by 4. She’s not worried ___ her test.
1. You can’t do this for me — I have to do it ___.
8. Are you afraid ___ him? a) for b) with c) about
2. Why doesn’t she do it ___ ?
a) of b) to c) on 5. Your brother is really good ___ tennis.
3. He saw ___ in the mirror.
9. I’m so proud ___ you! a) with b) on c) at
4. We can’t do this ___.
a) with b) of c) to 6. Who is responsible ___ this mess?
5. They don’t like ___.
10. We’re not associated ___ that company. a) for b) about c) in
6. Are you going to the mall by ___ ?
a) along b) in c) with 7. Rome is beautiful, but it’s always crowded ___
tourists. 7. She likes to think of ___ as a good person.
Answers
a) among b) with c) by 8. I can’t see ___ doing that.
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) b 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c
8. I’m ashamed ___ what I did. 9. They talk about ___ all the time.
Prepositions after adjectives 2 a) with b) of c) in 10. You don’t respect ___.
Choose the best preposition to use in each of the 9. I’m not really interested ___ this kind of music. Answers
sentences:
a) on b) of c) in 1) myself 2) herself 3) himself 4) ourselves 5)
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themselves 6) yourself 7) herself 8) myself 9) Common problems in esl — this, these, Common problems in esl — this, these,
themselves 10) yourself
there 1 there 2
Reflexive prounouns 2 Fill in the blanks with this, these, or there: Fill in the blanks with this, these, or there:
Fill in each blank with the correct reflexive pronoun: 1. Q: Who are these people? A: ___ are our best 1. Why are you talking with ___ people?
students.
1. Why can’t you guys do it ___ ? 2. I can’t see why ___ is so important.
2. ___ are many good students in our school.
2. My brother likes to talk about ___. 3. He told me that ___ were many students here.
3. Q: Who is this? A: ___ is my mother.
3. My sister bought a present for ___. 4. ___ isn’t much we can do right now.
4. ___ is a good restaurant nearby.
4. I hurt ___ while I was skiing. 5. ___ isn’t the right answer.
5. ___ book is pretty interesting.
5. He never took any classes. He taught ___. 6. I don’t know why ___ children are laughing.
6. ___ are not my shoes.
6. We made this card ___. 7. Is ___ anything I can do to help?
7. ___ aren’t any good books in the library.
7. Did they write that essay ___ ? 8. Is ___ your husband?
8. ___ books are really old.
8. The man fixed the car ___. 9. Are ___ many types of animals in this forest?
9. ___ time I’m going to win the race!
9. Let’s do it ___. 10. ___ things happen.
10. ___ isn’t what I expected.
10.I liveby ___. Answers
Answers
Answers 1) these 2) this 3) there 4) There 5) This 6) these 7)
1) these 2) there 3) this 4) there 5) this 6) these 7) there 8) this 9) there 10) These
1) yourselves 2) himself 3) herself 4) myself 5) himself there 8) these 9) this 10) this
6) ourselves 7) themselves 8) himself 9) ourselves 10)
myself Auxiliary verbs (to be, to do, to have) 3
Fill in each blank space with the correct auxiliary verb:
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1. ___ the teacher explain this properly? 10. ___ your sister living in Paris for a while? 10) We could not come last night. = We ___ come last
night.
a) Did b) Was c) Had a) Hadn’t b) Wasn’t c) Didn’t
Answers
2. ___ the professor angry? Answers
1) She’s 2) haven’t 3) doesn’t 4) We’ve 5) won’t 6) aren’t
a) Did b) Was c) Had 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) a 7) b 8) b 9) c 10) b 7) can’t 8) You’re 9) I’ve 10) couldn’t
3. ___ you spoken to him before he called you?

Contractions 1 Conditionals: the first conditional
a) Had b) Did c) Were
Rewrite each of the following sentences, substituting the structure 1
4. If you ___ told me, I would have never found out. bolded phrase with its contraction: Iam from Thailand. =
I’m from Thailand. Choose the correct response for each of the sentences:
a) didn’t b) weren’t c) hadn’t
1) She is from Germany. = ___ from Germany. 1. If you ___ greasy food, you will become fat.
5. ___ they seeing each other?
2) We have not seen that movie. = We ___ seen that a) eat b) will eat
a) Did b) Had c) Were movie.
2. If your sister goes to Paris, she ___ a good time.
6. ___ they continue seeing each other? 3) Joes does not speak Spanish. = John ___ speak
Spanish. a) has b) will have
a) Did b) Had c) Were
4) We have tried to explain this to him. = ___ tried to 3. If he ___ that, he will be sorry.
7. ___ you learn anything? explain this to him.
a) will do b) does
a) Hadn’t b) Didn’t c) Weren’t 5) I will not call them. = I ___ call them.
4. If I leave now, I ___ in New York by 8:00 PM.
8. ___ he in my American History class? 6) They are not coming here. = They ___ coming here.
a) will arrive b) arrive
a) Didn’t b) Wasn’t c) Hadn’t 7) I cannot understand her. = I ___ understand her.
5. You ___ on your test if you don’t study.
9. I realized that I ___ learned a thing (= anything). 8) You are my best friend. = ___ my best friend.
a) won’t do well b) don’t do well
a) didn’t b) wasn’t c) hadn’t 9) I have seen that man before. = ___ seen that man
before. 6. They won’t know the truth if you ___ them.
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a) won’t tell b) don’t tell were ___ by the students. (make) 10. The meeting was up
___ in the conference room. (hold)
7. If I bake a cake, ___ have some? 5. The professor told him not to talk in class. He ___ by
Answers the professor not to talk in class.
a) will you b) do you
1) told 2) disappointed 3) convinced 4) given 5) caught a) has been told b) was told c) was being told
8. If he ___ you, will you answer the phone? 6) read 7) written 8) built 9) made 10) held
6. They say that women are smarter than men. Women
a) will call b) calls ___ to be smarter than men.
The passive voice 2
9. If you don’t go to the party I ___ very upset. a) were being said b) were said c) are said
The first sentence is in the ACTIVE VOICE. Choose the
a) am b) will be most correct way of saying the same thing in the PASSIVE 7. The fire has destroyed the house. The house ___ by
VOICE: the fire.
10. If you get a haircut you ___ much better.
1. They were interviewing her for the job. She ___ for a) has been destroyed b) was being destroyed c) is
a) will look b) look the job. destroyed
Answers a) was being interviewed b) was interviewed c) has 8. She would have told you. You ___ by her.
been interviewed
1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a a) would have been told b) would be told c) were
2. Tom is writing the letter. The letter ___ by Tom. being told
The passive voice 1 a) was written b) is being written c) has been written 9. She would reject the offer. The offer ___ by her.
Each of the sentences below is in the PASSIVE VOICE. 3. Everyone understands English. English ___ by a) will have been rejected b) would be rejected c) will
Write the correct form of each verb in brackets: everyone. be rejected
1. Tom was ___ many times to stop talking in class. a) is understood b) has been understood c) was 10. This surprises me. I ___ by this.
(tell) 2. He was ___ by the movie. (disappoint) 3. He was understood
___ by his brother to go to the beach. (convince) 4. The a) would have been surprised b) will be surprised c)
present was ___ to her by her co-worker. (give) 5. The 4. The employees brought up this issue during the am surprised
thief was ___ by the police. (catch) 6. This book is being meeting. This issue ___ by the employeesduring the
___ by all the students. (rea d) 7. ‘Jitterbug Perfume’ was meeting. Answers
___ by Tom Robbins. (write) 8. A new shopping mall is
going to be ___ in Pasadena. (build) 9. Many mistakes a) has been brought up b) is brought up c) was brought 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) b 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c
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The passive voice 3 by Juan. book. — That book was written by Henry Miller.
The first sentence is in the ACTIVE VOICE. Choose the a) are being prepared b) were being prepared c) are 1. The president gave John an award. — John ___ an
most correct way of saying the samething in the PASSIVE prepared award by the president.
VOICE:
7. His brother was telling him to calm down. He ___ to 2. Everyone saw them. — They ___ by everyone.
1. They passed me up for that position. I ___ for that calm down by his brother.
position. 3. The police brought him here. — He ___ here by the
a) is being told b) was being told c) is told police.
a) was passed up b) was being passed up c) am passed
up 8.Adogbitme. I___byadog. 4. The firefighters saved the women. — The women ___
by the firefighters.
2. By tomorrow, I will have bought the car. By tomorrow, a) was being bitten b) was bitten c) have been bitten
the car ___ by me. 5. All the students understood the explanation. — The
9. The movers have delivered the furniture. The explanation ___ by all the students.
a) was being bought b) will have been bought c) was furniture ___ by the movers.
bought 6. Mrs. Richardson filed two complaints. — Two
a) will have been delivered b) would be delivered c) complaints ___ by Mrs. Richardson.
3. John bought the Picasso painting. The Picasso has been delivered
painting ___ by John. 7. That man stole my wallet. — My wallet ___ by that
10. This city will surprise you. You ___ by this city. man.
a) was bought b) will have been bought c) is bought
a) are surprised b) will be surprised c) will have been 8. Everyone knew them. — They ___ by everyone.
4. Most students misunderstand this story. This story surprised
___ by most students. 9. A snake bit him. — He ___ by a snake.
Answers
a) was misunderstood b) has been misunderstood c) is 10. Thomas and his brother built that house. — That
misunderstood 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) a 7) b 8) b 9) c 10) b house ___ by Thomas and his brother.
5. My brother carried the groceries into room. The Answers

groceries ___ by my brother into the room. The passive voice: passive voice
1) was given 2) were seen 3) was brought 4) were
a) were being carried b) have been carried c) were sentences in thesimple past 1 saved 5) was understood 6) were filed 7) was stolen 8)
carried were known 9) was bitten 10) was built
Fill in the blanks to change each active voice sentence
6. Juan is preparing the enchiladas. The enchiladas ___ into a passive voice sentence: Henry Miller wrote that
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The passive voice: passive voice are paid 6) are trimmed 7) is set 8) are watered 9) is Past participles 2
done 10) are driven
sentences in thesimple present 1 Fill in each blank space with the correct past participle
for each verb. write — written
Everyone in the house has a task that he or she normally Past participles 1
does. Describe what everyone does, changing each active 1. bring: ___
voice sentence into a passive voice sentence: John buys Fill in each blank space with the correct past participle
the food. — The food is bought by John. for each verb. write — written 2. say: ___
1. Thomas washes the dishes. — The dishes ___ by 1. sing: ___ 3. tell: ___
Thomas.
2. know: ___ 4. drive: ___
2. Frank feeds the dogs. — The dogs ___ by Frank.
3. try: ___ 5. take: ___
3. Maria prepares the food. — The food ___ by Maria.
4. believe: ___ 6. walk: ___
4. David cleans the kitchen. — The kitchen ___ by David.
5. study: ___ 7. come: ___
5. My father pays the bills. — The bills ___ by my father.
6. see: ___ 8. paint: ___
6. The gardener trims the bushes. — The bushes ___ by
the gardener. 7. fall: ___ 9. go: ___
7. Helen sets the table. — The table ___ by Helen. 8. laugh: ___ 10. finish: ___
8. My mother waters the plants. — The plants ___ by my 9. cry: ___ Answers
mother.
10. understand: ___ 1) brought 2) said 3) told 4) driven 5) taken 6) walked
9. Arthur does the laundry. — The laundry ___ by Arthur. 7) come 8) painted 9) gone 10) finished
Answers
10. My uncle drives us to school. — We ___ to school by
my uncle. 1) sung 2) known 3) tried 4) believed 5) studied 6) Reported speech in english: commands
seen 7) fallen 8) laughed 9) cried 10) understood
Answers 1
1) are washed 2) are fed 3) is prepared 4) is cleaned 5) Complete each sentence pair by ‘reporting’ what was said
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in the first sentence. Fill in any words that are missing: Reported speech in english: mixed 6. ‘Tell me your name.’ She asked me ___ her my name.
JOHN: ‘Go away!’ John told us to go away.
tenses 3 a) tell b) to tell c) told
1. MRS. SMITH: ‘Don’t play in front of my window!’ Mrs.
Smith told us ___ Choose the best (most grammatically correct) response 7. ‘I run a successful design studio.’ Victor told the man
to complete each sentence. Remember — all of these that he ___ a successful designstudio.
2. YOUR MOTHER: ‘Come back in one hour.’ Your mother examples have the reporting verb (said, told, etc.) in the
told me ___. PAST: a) running b) was running c) ran
3. TOM: ‘Call me in the evening.’ Tom told us ___. 1. ‘My grandfather is going to cook dinner for us.’ She 8. ‘I am a good dancer.’ She told me that she ___ a good
told me that her grandfather ___ dancer.
4. YOU: ‘Come with us!’ They told Mary ___.
dinner for us. a) is b) was c) will be
5. HEATHER: ‘Don’t say that!’ HEATHER told you ___.
a) would cook b) was cooking c) cooks 9. ‘I have been to that bar.’ He told me that he ___ to
6. GEORGE: ‘Feed the cat!’ GEORGE asked his girlfriend that bar.
___. 2. ‘I loved him very much.’ My sister told me that she ___
him very much. a) had been b) will have been c) is being
7. MR. STEPHENS: ‘Buy me some milk!’ Mr. Stephens
told me ___ some milk. a) was loving b) loved c) would love 10. ‘I am writing an email to my girlfriend.’ He told me
that he ___ an email to his girlfriend.
8. VICTORIA: ‘Leave me alone!’ Victoria told her friend 3. ‘Marta is learning Vietnamese.’ He told me that Marta
___ alone. ___ Vietnamese. a) is writing b) was writing c) writes
Answers a) will learn b) is learning c) was learning Answers
1) not to play in front of her window 2) to come back 4. ‘I’ve been to Greece.’ My friend told me that he ___ to 1) a 2) b 3) c 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) c 8) b 9) a 10) b
in one hour 3) to call him in the evening 4) to come Greece.
with them 5) not to say that 6) to feed the cat 7) to buy
some milk 8) to leave heralone a) been b) had been c) was Conditionals: the second conditional
5. ‘I’ll talk to the general about this.’ The colonel said structure 1
that he ___ to the general about this.
The second conditional is used to talk about unreal
a) would talk b) will talk c) talked situations in the present (things that are impossible, that
won’t happen, etc.). Choose the correct response for each
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of the sentences: a) would go b) will go 5. If she ___ me, she would have told me.
1. If my grandfather were younger, He ___ so many 10. You wouldn’t feel so tired if you ___ more. a) didn’t believe b) wouldn’t believe
things.
a) will sleep b) slept 6. He wouldn’t say that if he ___ it.
a) wouldn’t forget b) didn’t forget
Answers a) wouldn’t mean b) didn’t mean
2. If I ___ more money, I would buy a new car.
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) b 8) b 9) a 10) b 7. I ___ on a trip around the world if I won the lottery.
a) would have b) had
a) would go b) will go
3. If she had an umbrella, she ___ wet. Conditionals: the second conditional
8. I ___ that if I were you.
a) wouldn’t get b) didn’t get structure 2
a) will not do b) would not do
4. If we ___ a car, we would get there in 30 minutes. The second conditional is used to talk about unreal
situations in the present (things that are impossible, that 9. If these walls ___ thicker, we wouldn’t hear the
a) would have b) had won’t happen, etc.). Choose the correct response for each neighbors.
of the sentences:
5. I ___ more careful if I were you. a) would be b) were
1. If his nose were smaller, he ___ very handsome.
a) would be b) were 10. If I were a millionaire, ___ a mansion.
a) would be b) was
6. If animals could talk, I wonder what they ___ ? a) I’d buy b) I’m going to buy
2. I would come if I ___ a car.
a) said b) would say Answers
a) would have b) had
7. If she ___ harder, she would make more money. 1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a
3. If she ___, she would tell him.
a) will work b) worked
a) knows b) knew Conditionals: the third conditional
8. If he changed jobs, He ___ much happier.
4. If his parents didn’t give him money, he ___ so much. structure
a) will be b) would be
a) wouldn’t go out b) didn’t go out The third conditional is used to talk about unreal
9. If it wasn’t raining, we ___ to the beach. situations in the past (things that wereimpossible, that
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didn’t happen, etc.). Choose the correct response for each a) hadn’t been b) wouldn’t be 5. My parents are not rich, but my aunt ___.
of the sentences:
9. If you ___ me, I wouldn’t have known about the party. a) is b) are
1. If she hadn’t told him, he ___.
a) haven’t called b) hadn’t called 6. I ___ older than my brother.
a) will never find out b) would have never found out
10. Tina would have called you if you ___ her your a) is b) am
2. I ___ this is you hadn’t asked me. number.
7. My sister and I ___ twins.
a) would never have done b) didn’t do a) would give b) had given
a) are b) am
3. If I ___ about this, I would have told you. Answers
8. That ___ a really good movie!
a) know b) had known 1) b 2) a 3) b 4) b 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) b
a) are b) is
4. If they ___ to rest they would not have been so tired.
Verbs: to be (present tense) 9. These ___ not my socks.
a) have stopped b) had stopped
Choose the correct present tense form of the verb «to be» a) is b) are
5. I ___ that he’s 38 years old if he hadn’t told me. for each sentence:
10. ___ you happy?
a) wouldn’t have guessed b) didn’t guess 1. These ___ my friends.
a) Are b) Is
6. If I hadn’t seen that movie last week, I ___ to see it a) are b) is
with you yesterday. Answers
2. Robert ___ sick.
a) would go b) would have gone 1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a
a) are b) is
7. If you ___ the money that you owe me, I would have
been able to go out last night. 3. ___ he Mexican?
a) had returned b) returned a) Aren’t b) Isn’t
8. Thomas wouldn’t have bought the jacket if it ___ on 4. His tests ___ very difficult.
sale.
a) aren’t b) isn’t
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Adjective or adverb? 9. Our neighborhood is very ___. 9.bad — ___

1. You have to be more ___. 10. What a ___ movie! Answers

a) careful b) carefully a) great b) greatly 1) brighter 2) better 3) hotter 4) sadder 5) healthier 6)

a) quick b) quickly 1) a 2) b 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) b 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a Comparative adjectives/comparing

a) simpler b) more simple c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an Answers

a) better b) more good c) BOTH ARE OK 1) a 2) an

2. My boyfriend is ___ actor. 1) a 2) an

Answers a) NO ARTICLE b) the 4. I ___ to my mp3 player.

Past continuous tense (part 2) Prepositions (on, at, in — part 3) a) at b) in c) on

a) am going b) go a) are going b) go 1. I am speaking to you. I have ___ to you.

a) walks b) is walking a) drives b) is driving 3. My friend is sleeping. My friend has ___.

9. You have to tell ___ what happened. a) herself b) her

Answers a) me b) to me 7. She owns that house. That house is ___.

Choose the correct response: a) them b) to them Answers

2. She went ___ on Friday. Answers Adverb or adjective?

9. I have ___ horse. a) Do b) Are c) Have a) Are b) Do c) Have

Answers a) Has b) Does c) Is a) Are b) Do c) Have

a) Has b) Does c) Is a) Do b) Are c) Have a) Is b) Does c) Has

2. ___ she Polish? Answers 8. ___ you stopped smoking?

a) Has b) Does c) Is 1) a 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) c 8) a 9) b 10) a a) Are b) Do c) Have

3. ___ he like to drive at night? 9. ___ you play tennis on weekends?

a) have me picked up b) have him to pick me up c) 7. I ___ her and apologize.

6. He will never speak to me again if he ___ what a) unless b) since c) therefore

a) therefore b) in case Answers a) so many b) so much

a) So that b) Whenever a) a little b) a few

whole bottle by midnight. Gerund or infinitive? (part 2) a) to steal b) stealing

1) to smoke 2) laughing 3) going 4) to help 5) to quit a) getting b) to get a) playing b) to play

a) an b) the c) no article 4. I can’t live on ___ 500 dollars a month. or no article):

a) a b) the c) no article 5. Someone call ___ policeman! a) a b) the c) no article

a) a b) the c) no article 6. Someone call ___ police! a) a b) the c) no article

a) A b) The c) no article 7. He is ___ real American hero. a) a b) the c) no article

Answers a) a b) the c) no article 4. Let’s go to ___ Mexico.

a) a b) the c) no article 5. ___ Nile is the longest river in the world.

a) a b) the c) no article 7. I have ___ idea! a) should b) must

1) b 2) c 3) b 4) c 5) b 6) b 7) b 8) c 9) a 10) b 8. ___ tea in my cup is too hot to drink. a) can’t b) shouldn’t

a) A b) The c) no article 4. Hey I’m lost -___ you help me?

a) a b) the c) no article 1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) b 10) a a) should b) can

4. He ___ (call) her all night. a) call b) called c) have called

to relax. Phrasal verbs (part 4) Phrasal verbs (part 5)

Answers 1) on 2) to 3) from 4) out 5) after 6) down 7) on 8) out Plural form of nouns

2. child — PLURAL: ___ 5. mouse — PLURAL: ___ a) at b) in c) around

4. woman — PLURAL: ___ 7. tooth — PLURAL: ___ a) around b) on c) in

6. toy — PLURAL: ___ 9. tomato — PLURAL: ___ a) in b) by c) for

8. fly — PLURAL: ___ Answers a) from b) on c) in

3. Another way of saying ‘old-fashioned’ is ‘ ___ the a) In b) During c) Throughout 1) on 2) at 3) on 4) in 5) at 6) in 7) on 8) on 9) at 10) in

a) NO PREPOSITION b) to c) at a) NO PREPOSITION b) at c) to a) will call b) would call c) would have called

a) NO PREPOSITION b) to c) at 1) NO PREPOSITION 2) at 3) NO PREPOSITION 4) to 5) a) had been b) has been c) was

a) came b) was coming a) haven’t seen b) didn’t see Answers

a) try b) am trying a) tries b) is trying a) some b) any

a) go b) am going a) some b) any

a) someone b) anyone Answers Whole or all?

5. She was dressed ___ pink. a) to b) at c) for a) with b) of c) off

6. This restaurant is famous ___ its mussels. a) at b) to c) for 1) a 2) b 3) a 4) c 5) c 6) a 7) b 8) b 9) c 10) b

Prepositions after adjectives 2 a) with b) of c) in 10. You don’t respect ___.

3. ___ you spoken to him before he called you?

5. My brother carried the groceries into room. The Answers

Answers a) will learn b) is learning c) was learning Answers

a) had returned b) returned a) Aren’t b) Isn’t

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Adjective or adverb? 9. Our neighborhood is very _. 9.bad — _

1. You have to be more _. 10. What a _ movie! Answers

2. _ she Polish? Answers 8. _ you stopped smoking?

3. _ he like to drive at night? 9. _ you play tennis on weekends?

2. child — PLURAL: _ 5. mouse — PLURAL: _ a) at b) in c) around

4. woman — PLURAL: _ 7. tooth — PLURAL: _ a) around b) on c) in

6. toy — PLURAL: _ 9. tomato — PLURAL: _ a) in b) by c) for