Test 1.

1. The baby ... because he’s hungry now.

a) cry b) cries
c) is crying d) was crying

2. Helen ... to me ... more than a month.

a) didn’t speak ... since b) hasn’t spoken ... for
c) doesnt’t speak ... since d) doesn’t speak ... for

3. I usually ... up at six.

a) get b) have got
c) am getting d) will got

4. She ... me to leave at once.

a) said b) says
c) spoke to d) told

5. What ... to do tonight?

a) will you b) are you going
c) do you d) are you doing

6. I ... a woman outside, she ... at us.

a) have seen ... was looking b) am seeing ... looks
c) see ... was looked d) see... is looking

7. If she ... arrive, we ... have dinner together.

a) doesn’t ... can’t b) will not ... will not
c) won’t ... don’t d) can’t ... wouldn’t

8. They ... dinner ... .

a) have finished ... an hour ago b) finished ... an hour ago
c) have finished ... since an hour d) finished for an hour

9. I ... a book in the sitting room when I ... some noise.

a) was reading ... heard b) have read ... heard
c) read ... was hearing d) read ... have heard

10. He’d do it if he ... .

a) would want b) will want
c) wanted to d) ’d want to

11. They asked us ... at once.

a) to pay b) paying
c) that we pay d) pay

12. I wish I ... his name.

a) will know b) know
c) knew d) can know
13. ... she arrive tonight, put her up in the spare bedroom.
a) Could b) Might
c) Should d) Ought to

14. She won’t come ... invite her.

a) unless you b) if you won’t
c) unless you don’t d) if you haven’t

15. This tea is too hot ... .

a) that I drink it b) for me to drink it
c) for me to drink d) for my drinking

16. I’d rather he ... earlier.

a) came b) comes
c) ’ll come d) coming

17. It’s no use ... for more.

a) ask b) to ask
c) asking d) to asking

18. They asked Joe ... ill.

a) that he is b) is he
c) whether was he d) if he was

19. What ... if you ... Mrs. Clark?

a) would you do ... meet b) will you do ... would meet
c) had you done ... would have met d) would you do ... met

20. John warned us that the plane ... to take off in a few minutes.
a) has b) was
c) will d) must

21. Jack ... a new job.

a) have offered b) has been offered
c) has offering d) was been offering

22. She ... to hospital tomorrow.

a) is taking b) has been taken
c) will be taking d) will be taken

23. He asked her ... the address.

a) that how she knew b) how she knew
c) if did she know d) whether does she know

24. We must hurry to the station, the bus ... arrive any time.
a) need b) had to
c) ought d) may

21. She gave ... .

 a) to me a book b) a book me
c) for me a book d) me a book

22. We were shivering ... cold.

a) from b) with
c) of d) by

23. Have you ever seen him ... football?

a) play b) to play
c) has played d) played

24. The police ... the cars to arrive soon.

a) is expected b) are expecting
c) expects d) was expecting

25. By tomorrow afternoon this work ... .

a) will complete b) has been completed
c) will have completed d) will have been completed

26. Many people are ... the plan.

a) across b) against
c) opposite d) over

27. The theatre was crowded. I’ve never seen so many ... .
a) humans b) people
c) peoples d) public

28. Neither David nor George ... here regularly.

a) come b) have come
c) are to come d) comes

29. They left everything in ... disorder that we couldn’t find anything.
a) so much b) as much
c) such much d) so a

30. ... do you think will be chosen?

a) Whom b) Why
c) Who d) When

31. Her work is ... yours.

a) good as b) as good as
c) better as d) as good than

32. My friend never met him, but I ... .

a) met b) didn’t
c) did d) did meet

33. They promised they would return the books ... could.
a) as soon as they b) soon they
c) as they soon d) soon as they
34. ... people will agree with me.
a) The more b) Mostly
c) Most d) Most of

35. French is not easy ... .

a) to be learnt b) to learn
c) learning d) learned

36. Can you help me? I wouldn’t like to ... the same mistake again.
a) have b) make
c) do d) keep

37. I think she is very good ... making Chinese food.

a) in b) at
c) with d) on

38. If you paint that picture, they ... it in the exhibition.

a) will hang b) would hang
c) will have hung d) hung
39. When he dropped my pen he said: „... .”
a) Excuse me b) Pardon, please
c) Sorry d) I am afraid

40. Aren’t you going to send the letter ... air mail?
a) over b) across
c) by d) with