INTERMEDIATE Test 7

- Present Perfect - Past Simple - Present Perfect Passive -

Phrasal Verbs 6. They got acquainted with each other _____ last year.

A) for
1. I was born _____ 1974. B) since
A) for C) in
B) since D) *
C) in
D) ago

7. Have you _____ been to China?

A) never
2. I’ve been a journalist _____ two years. B) ever
A) for C) since
B) since D) yet
C) in
D) ago

8. Don’t worry about phoning him because I’ve _____

done it.

3. I waited for you _____ hours. A) ever

B) already
A) for
C) yet
B) since
D) never
C) in
D) ago

9. I haven’t finished my lunch _____

.
4. She left university three years _____.
A) never
A) for B) ever
B) since C) already
C) in D) yet
D) ago

10. I’ve not _____ been skiing, but I’d like to try it.
5. He’s lived abroad _____ 1990.
A) never
A) for B) ever
B) since C) already
C) in D) just
D) ago

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11. I can’t come out because I’ve _____ washed my hair. 17. He _____ to a senior designer.

A) never A) has been promoted

B) ever B) has promoted
C) just C) promoted
D) yet D) are promoted

12. Have you met our new teacher _____? 18. Hundreds of people _____ for the jobs.

A) just A) have been applied

B) ever B) have applied
C) already C) have applying
D) yet D) was applied

13. I’m delighted because I’ve been _____ a pay rise. 19. Four people _____ in a train crash.

A) gave A) have been killed

B) have given B) have killed
C) given C) are killed
D) was given D) was killed

14. The director’s children _____. 20. Local police _____ the bank robber.

A) have been kidnapped A) have been arrested

B) have kidnapped B) have arrested
C) kidnapped C) has arrested
D) was kidnapped D) was arrested

15. They’re really angry because someone _____ their car. 21. Floods _____ serious damage.

A) has been damaged A) have been caused

B) has damaged B) have caused
C) damage C) has caused
D) was damaged D) was caused

16. She’s going to be late because her plane _____. 22. My job application _____.

A) has been delayed A) haven’t been accepted

B) has delayed B) haven’t accepted
C) delayed C) hasn’t been accepted
D) was delayed D) hasn’t accepted

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23. The workers _____ a new representative. 28. If you have the right talents and experience for a job,
then you are _____ for it.
A) have been elected
B) have elected A) resignation
C) has elected B) resume
D) was elected C) career
D) qualified

24. An occupation which gives opportunities for

promotion is a/an _____ . 29. When you try and get a job, you usually have to
complete a/an _____ form.
A) applicant
B) CV A) resignation
C) career B) resume
D) retirement C) application
D) retirement

25. A document which lists your personal and

professional details is a(n) _____ . 30. If an employee is no longer needed, he or she can be
made _____ .
A) applicant
B) CV A) resigned
C) application B) redundant
D) retirement C) employer
D) retiring

26. A person who has reached an age where they no

longer work is 31. You can often find about a new job by a/an _____ in a
newspaper.
A) an applicant
B) CV A) news
C) an application B) completion
D) retired C) sensation
D) advertisement

27. When you want to leave a job, you have to give your
_____ . 32. If an employer is interested in meeting you, you will
be asked to come to a/an _____ .
A) resignation
B) Resume A) sensation
C) career B) add
D) retirement C) completion
D) interview

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33. Tom’s just _____ to the area manager of Eastern

Europe.

A) promoted 39. The number of people out of work _____ to nearly 3

million.
B) been promoted
C) promoted A) has risen
D) to promote B) have risen
C) have been risen
D) has been risen

34. I _____ for a new job.

A) have applied
B) have been applied 40. A strike _____ by the air traffic controllers.
C) apply A) called
D) been applied B) has called
C) has been called
D) is given

35. How many times _____ redundant?

A) were you
B) have you been made 41. They ______ more money by the management.
C) you A) haven’t offered
D) have you made B) haven’t been offered
C) offer
D) offered

36. Bob’s wife _____ her job.

A) has lost
B) were lost 42. How much money _____ for your retirement?
C) was losing A) saved
D) has been lost B) have you been saved
C) have you saved
D) you saved

37. My father _____ early retirement.

A) was taken
B) has taken 43. The factory workers are _____ strike because they
want more money.
C) has been taken
D) take A) in
B) on
C) out of
D) of
38. My brother _____ the sack. His boss said he was lazy.

A) has been given

B) gave
C) given
D) has given

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44. Thousands of people are _____ work in this town. It’s 49. You are always _____ trouble because you don’t listen
really difficult to get a job. to anybody.

A) in A) in
B) on B) on
C) out of C) with
D) of D) of

45. I got a cheque _____ a hundred pounds this morning. 50. I’m fed up _____ cooking. Let’s eat _____ for a change.

A) in A) in / out
B) on B) on / now
C) out of C) with / out
D) of D) at / out

46. You’re really annoying me. You’re doing it _____ 51. How much do you spend a week _____ average?
purpose, aren’t you?
A) in
A) in B) on
B) on C) out of
C) out of D) of
D) of

52. Watch your step with Dad. He’s _____ a terrible mood.
47. Can you tell the difference _____ butter and
margarine. A) in
B) on
A) between
C) out of
B) on
D) of
C) out of
D) of

53. Could you take a photo _____ me, please? A) in B) on

C) with D) of
48. There have been a lot of complaints _____ your
behavior. A) in
B) on
A) in
C) with
B) on
D) of
C) out of
D) about

54. I had a crash this morning. Fortunately, I didn’t do

much damage _____ my car.

A) in
B) on
C) out of
D) to

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60. ‘When’s your holiday?’ ‘We’ve already _____ . We

went to France.’

55. ‘Where’s Peter?’ ‘He’s _____ on holiday.’ A) gone

B) were
A) in
C) been
B) gone
D) being
C) been
D) being

61. ‘Where’s Harry these days?’ ‘Didn’t you know? He’s

_____ to another company.’
56. Where have you ____? You’re so brown!
A) went
A) been B) gone
B) in gone C) been
C) gone D) being
D) being

62. The Prime Minister of Italy ____

57. ‘Are you going to the shops this afternoon?’ ‘No, I’ve .
already ____ . I went this morning.’
A) has been resigned
A) going B) have resigned
B) gone C) resigned
C) been D) has resigned
D) being

63. A new prime minister _____

58. ‘Can I speak to Jenny, please?’ ‘I’m afraid she’s _____ .
to lunch. Can I take a message?’
A) has elected
A) going B) has been elected
B) gone C) have elected
C) been D) elected
D) being

64. The Italian people ____ of his resignation on television

59. I’ve never _____ to Australia, but I’d like to go. yesterday evening.

A) went A) was told

B) gone B) have been told
C) been C) told
D) being D) were told

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65. I _____ my glasses. _____ them anywhere?

A) have been lost / Have you seen

B) lost / Have you seen 68. “____ John ever ____ to Paris?” “Oh, yes. Five times.”
C) have lost / Did you see A) Did / go
D) lost / Did you see B) Has / gone
C) Has / been
D) Does / go

66. “Where _____ Liz _____ on holiday?” “She’s in Paris.”

A) did / went
B) has / been 69. The police _____ the public that the man is
dangerous.
C) did / go
D) has / gone A) have warned
B) have been warned
C) has warned
D) warned
67. “Where _____ Liz _____ on holiday?” “She went to
Paris.”

A) did / went
B) has / been
C) did / go
D) has / gone

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Answer Key:

1: C 36: A
2: A 37: B
3: A 38: A
4: D 39: A
5: B 40: C
6: D 41: B
7: B 42: C
8: B 43: B
9: D 44: C
10: B 45: D
11: C 46: B
12: D 47: A
13: C 48: D
14: A 49: A
15: B 50: C
16: A 51: B
17: A 52: A
18: B 53: D
19: A 54: D
20: B 55: B
21: B 56: A
22: C 57: C
23: B 58: B
24: C 59: C
25: B 60: C
26: D 61: B
27: A 62: D
28: D 63: B
29: C 64: D
30: B 65: C
31: D 66: D
32: D 67: C
33: B 68: C
34: A 69: A
35: B

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