Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Unit 1
1- What (did you do-were you doing-had you done-are you doing) when I called you? You sounded very
busy.
2- She (won-to win-is winning-wins) the prize because she wrote the best composition.
3- He (has broken-breaks-broke-was broken) his leg in a skiing accident last winter.
4- While I was playing football, I (had fallen-fell-was failing-felled) and broke my leg.
5- While Yusuf (waits-had waited-waited-was waiting) for the bus, it started to rain.
6- Yesterday, he (has-would have-had-is having) lunch in a restaurant.
7- Ahmed’s car was hit by a driver who (was driving-drive-was driven-drives) at a mad speed.
8- First, she knocked on the door. Then she (had gone-went-was going-goes) inside.
9- As we (drive -had driven-were driving-drove) down the hill, a strange object appeared in the sky.
10- How long ago (does she study in the library-will she stay in Paris-have you known her-did they leave)?
11- A: Why didn’t you go to the factory? B: I (have-had-hadn’t-didn’t have) no time.
12- While I (did-had done -was doing-am doing) my homework, my sister was helping my mother.
13- Thirty years ago, people (had known-have known-should know-knew) little about the internet and its
benefits.
14- During (my walk-walks-walking-was walking) to school, I saw some students quarrelling fiercely.
15- He gave me the book back and (was thanking-used to thank-had thanked-thanked) me for lending it to
him.
16- As my mother was exhausted, she fell asleep while (was watching-had watched-watching-being
watched) TV.
17- While playing football, (Ahmed fell down-my father came-it rains-the train arrived).
18- She (was hurting-was hurt-had hurt-hurt) while she was working in the garden las weekend.
19- While I (was being-being-was-am being) in London, I visited many historic places.
20- When my father was young, he always (was walking-walked-had walked-walks) to work.
21- Which one of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. when I was young, I was walking to school everyday.
b. when I was young, I walk to school everyday.
c. when I was young, I walked to school every day.
d. when I was young, I was never walking to school everyday.
22- Which one of the following sentences isn’t in the past continuous tense?
a. My father was always criticizing me when I was young.
b. While driving fast, Ali had an accident.
c. The film was interesting, so we waited till the end.
d. During their stay in England, they learnt much English.
23- My grandmother (is-was-had been-has been) ill since last week.
24- The police (haven’t caught-didn’t catch-hasn’t caught-don’t catch) the thief yet.
25- I (don’t see-didn’t see-haven’t seen-hadn’t seen) him for five years. I don’t know where he is.
26- She has been in Spain (since-for-yet-already) over three years.
27- A: when are you going to do your homework? B: I’ve (yet-ever-already-still) done it.
28- Look what you (have done-has done-will do-had done). How can we clean the floor now?
29- I (do-am doing-have been doing-have done) all my work. I am free now.
30- I can’t phone my parents because I (lose-have lost-would lose-had lost) my mobile phone.
Unit 2
44- I couldn’t imagine what (has been happened-had happened-had been happened-has been happening)
to her.
45- He (had driven-was driving-had been driven-had been driving) for less than an hour when he ran out
of petrol.
46- I (already did-have already done-had already done-already do) my homework when my mother came.
47- We (had been reaching-were reaching-had reached-reached) the station by 5 o’clock yesterday.
48- I (had been working-had not been working-was working-have been working) all day; So, I wasn’t tired
and visited my friend at night.
49- He (had ben finishing-finishes-has finished-had finished) his work before you came.
50- They (had been cycling-had cycled-were cycling-have been cycling) all day so their legs were sore in
the evening.
51- I woke up feeling tired this morning because I (wasn’t sleeping-haven’t slept-haven’t been sleeping-
hadn’t slept) very well.
52- They (had been talking-had talked-were talking-had been talked) for over an hour before Ali arrived.
53- As soon as she (gets-has got-had got-would get) out of bed, she got dressed.
Unit 3
95- I’ll help you with your homework after I (will wash-washed-had washed-wash) the dishes.
96- I (finish-had finished-‘ll finish-finished) this report before I go home.
97- He won’t go home until he (had written-has written-write-wrote) this report.
98- Once it (will get-gets-had got-was getting) cold, I’ll light the fire.
99- I will pay you when I (am getting-will get-have got-had got) my cheque.
100- When he (returned-will return-return-returns) I’ll give him the key.
101- By the time he (was-will be-is-be) thirty, he will have a job and get married.
102- After (I have taken a shower-I will phone you-I went to bed-I would have a cup of coffee), I’ll go out
to book the tickets.
103- When I (finished-was finished-will finish-have finished) this report, I’ll join you.
104- Always turn your television off (before you leave home-when you went to bed-as soon as you got
bored-after you have fallen asleep)
105- Don’t worry! I’ll watch you while you (swam-were swimming-swim-swimming) in the lake.
106- He (writes-had written-will write-can write) the letter before he put the stamp on the envelope.
107- The lift (will not start-starts-will start-has started) until you press that button.
108- They (will be having-having had-will have-are having) dinner at this time tomorrow.
109- By 2025, scientists surely (are discovering-have been discovered-had discovered-will have
discovered) a cure for COVID-19.
110- I hope I (am finding-will find-am finding-will be finding) my car which I have lost for a month.
Unit 4
131- Have you (considered-thought-deeded-agreed) spending the weekend in the country?
132- When you are worried about things; it is best to concentrate on the things you (would-might-can-
have) control.
133- You (should consult-should have consulted-didn’t have to consult-shouldn’t have consulted) your
father yesterday, the problem was too serious for you to solve alone.
134- You could (has-having-had-have) asked me for help if you were feeling so stressed!
135- You look exhausted! I think you should consider (to go -of going-going-go) to bed earlier.
136- Why don’t you (using-to use-to using-use) a diary to help you plan your work?
137- I should have obeyed my mother. This sentence expresses (suggestion-good idea-regret-possibility).
138- You should have done your homework yesterday. This expresses (blame-wish-advice-deduction).
139- He failed in his exam. He (shouldn’t have studied-should have studied-mustn’t have studied-must
have studied) hard.
140- Do you mind if we meet up after school? This expresses (suggestion-good idea-regret-possibility).
141- Have you thought about (taking-take-to taking-to take) more exercise?
142- What about (start-starting-starts-started) with the most important things first?
143- You look very tired. I think you should (have-to have-having-has) gone to bed earlier last night.
Unit 5
209- Turn the camera (down-off-on-up). I want to see you; I’ve missed you so much, Mum.
210- We are going to look (after-up-into-down) other ways of sharing documents online.
211- At least, I have this weekend to (pick up-turn up-pick-catch up) with the school work I missed.
212- I can’t hear what’s on clearly. Please, turn the sound (on-down-up-off)
213- We told her the sound was too loud so she turned it (on-down-of-up)
214- Ali is looking (for-up-forward-after) a space to park his car.
215- When I realized I was wrong I apologized (to-with-at-for) him for my mistake
216- How did she find (about-out-from-of) that she had won the prize?
217- The explorers were looking (up-after-for-up) diamonds.
218- Samira is very interested (of-in-on-up) medicine and wants to be a doctor.
219- Cutting (in-of-away-down) trees causes damage to the environment.
220- Some people believe (by-in-with-about) ghosts.
221- I felt quite excited as the plane took (up-on-off-at) from the airport.
222- This is a difficult period but it won’t go (on-out-up-down) forever.
223- When I speak Italian, all the others in the class laugh (with-about-at-to) me.
224- In 1918, millions of people all over the world died (of-for-at-with) Spanish flu.
225- Did Aya apply (on-at-for-in) that job in the company?
226- You should apologise to your teacher (for-on-about-at) forgetting your book.
227- This black car belongs (to-in-on-for) my uncle.
228- She managed (in-to-for-up) work out the problem in no time.
229- Can you help me (with-in-for-to) find an answer to this problem?
230- Seif stopped watching the match and turned (down-off-on-up) TV.
231- I have missed some lessons and I need to (reach up-catch up-use up-hold) with my classmates.
232- We could run out (of-from-with-in) oil in the next twenty years.
233- I prefer tea (than-to-against-over) coffee.
234- Let’s look (for-after-on-from) the internet to find out more information.
235- I’m looking for his phone number. I haven’t heard (in-for-at-from) him for ages.
236- I really (object-refuse-disapprove-hate) to using mobiles while driving.
237- I need to take some time (place-off-on-up) to see my mother.
238- Turn on is the synonym of (fetch-catch-reach-switch) on.
239- All the prayers are kindly requested to turn their mobiles (in-on-off-of) in the mosque.
240- If you have problems, don’t get stressed or give (out-away-up-off).
241- I hope (will pass-pass-to pass-passing) the biology exam; I’m so worried.
Unit 6
295- I had my friend (to drive-driving-drive-driven) me to the airport.
296- The teacher made us (to rewrite-rewritten-rewriting-rewrite) the whole exercises.
297- His wife got him (stops-to stop-stop-stopping) wasting much money on buying useless things.
298- I don’t allow my guests (smoking-smoke-to smoke-to smoking) in my flat.
299- I can let you (to have-have-having-be having) another 10 pounds, but no more.
300- Before the meeting, the manager always gets the reports (typed-to type-typing-type)
301- I (am having-got-had-made) a plumber to fix the dripping tap yesterday.
302- We usually have a chef (cook-to cooking-to cook-cooked) our food.
303- My glasses are broken. I’m going to have a new pair (to make-will make-made-make) this evening.
304- My parents always (get-allow-make-persuade) me do my homework before I go out.
305- The internet has stopped young people (talked-talk-talking-from talking) to each other.
306- I have got a technician (to check-checked-check-checking) my washing machine recently.
307- We had a maid (to cleaning-cleans-clean-to clean) our house last Tuesday. It doesn’t need doing
today.
308- Someone stole my bike last night. Have you ever (had stolen your bike-stolen your bike-had your
bike stolen-been stolen your bike)?
309- I (had had-got-have-was got) my house decorated last week.
310- Are you going to have your shoes polished? -No, I will (polish them-polish it-have them polished-get
it polished) myself.
311- My uncle trims the trees in his garden every 6 months. This means that (he doesn’t trim them
himself-he gets someone to trim them-he trims the trees himself-he has the trees trimmed)
312- Ali had his car washed the other day. This means that (Ali washed his car himself-someone washed
Ali’s car-Ali’s car is still dirty-someone won’t wash Ali’s car).
313- The bodyguard won’t (get-let-make-have) you into the center without your card.
314- I have the mechanic (checking-checked-check-to check) my car for repairs every year.
315- When are you going to get someone (cleaning-cleaned-to clean-clean) the carpets?
316- If you don’t know how to use the computer, (stop-have-let-get) your older brother to help you.
323- While I (had-was having-did have-am having) dinner, someone knocked on the door.
324- Mr Ali (has worked-is working-will have been working-had been working) at a shop for ten years
before he got a job the bank.
325- This is the most difficult situation I (had ever been faced-have ever faced-had ever faced-have ever
been faced)
326- By 2050, I think that astronomers (will have found-find -have found-are finding) new planets outside
our solar system.
327- We won’t be able to live on Mars until we (will find-have found-will be finding-found) enough water
there.
328- I felt really sick (while-when-during-on) the party, so I went home.
329- Have you (considered-thought-deeded-agreed) spending the weekend in the country?
330- You could (has-having-had-have) asked me for help if you were feeling so stressed!
331- Be careful you must (enjoy -avoid-refuse-intend) making such mistakes.
332- When you are worried about things; it is best to concentrate on the things you (would-might-can-
have) control.
333- I hope (will pass-pass-to pass-passing) the biology exam; I’m so worried.
334- I always try to avoid (mixing-to mix-mix-to mixing) with bad friends.
335- We (get-got-allow-make) our project done last night so now we can relax.
336- The team (have been-had been-has been-will have been) training together for months before they
were given the chance to compete.
337- My parents (stop-get-tell-make) me finish my homework before they allow me to watch TV.
338- I remember (seeing-to see-had seen-to seeing) this man in the club a year ago.
339- Don’t forget (switching-switch-to switch-to switching) off the computer when you’ve finished with it.
340- I saw Ayten last week. I (haven’t seen-hadn’t seen-didn’t see-don’t see) her since 2019.
341- There’s a good film on TV tonight. It (starts-is starting-is going to start-will start) at ten.
342- Ali (has been-going-has gone-is been) to the market. He is at home now.
343- The rain (let-allowed-made-stopped) us from playing football.
344- As I was shopping last night, I met Mai. I (haven’t seen-don’t see-hadn’t seen-am not seeing) her
since last month.
345- I’d rather you (buy-to buy-bought-will buy) this flat. It’s a bargain.
346- After Yasser (has been reding-had been reading-had read-had been read) two chapters of Great
Expectations, he went to bed.
3) Vocabulary
Unit 1
1- The TV channel has (assisted-required-announced-rehearsed) the date of the second season of my
favourite TV serials.
2- Unfortunately, the movie was broadcasted online by a/an (reverse-evaluation-deceit-cheat) who had
stolen a copy.
3- The first reports of the air crash tell of more than 50 (passengers-casualties-pilots-staff) and a hundred
injures.
4- The workers have still not been (compensated-hired-demanded-defied) for the loss of their jobs.
5- My grandfather is over seventy years old and (inquires-asks-demands-release) constant care.
6- Great economic changes have (damaged-repaired-lost-occurred) in Egypt during the last few days.
7- (Accuracy-Piracy-Inquiry-Research) is the act of making illegal copies of DVDs, computer programs
books, etc.., in order to sell them.
8- The young woman has (ruined-refreshed-replied-contracted) the sauce by adding too much salt and
garlic.
9- The storm has (orbited-spun-placed-replaced) the ship and the captain couldn’t control.
10- The young man couldn’t (fill-stop-stand-afford) the money to go on the trip for his honeymoon.
11- The terrible accident has (listed-booked-blocked-constructed) two lanes of traffic on the freeway.
12- The story about the war victims dominated newspaper (headlines-lines-publishers-sellers) around the
world.
13- Most local newspapers are usually (duplicated-publicised-spread-published) daily to cope with the
current events.
14- My sister had to go on a/an (high-strict-light-easy) diet and lost a lot of weight.
Unit 6
226- The teacher is satisfied with our (breakthrough-progress-failure-respect) at school but he thinks we
can do better.
227- I’m sorry to (explain-talk-tell-interrupt) but there’s a phone call for you.
228- The workers have always asked the employer to (arouse-arise-raise-rise) their wages.
229- A committee will meet (regularly-totally-accidentally-finally) to discuss the company’s financial
problems.
230- The rooms in this hotel may (evolve-vary-prefer-stop) in size but they all have television and
telephone.
231- The young man will be in a wheelchair for the (change-part-rest-dose) of his life after the accident.
232- It is the responsibility of each (individual-stranger-teacher-personality) to defend Egypt against
enemies.
233- You must work hard for the exam or you might (fail-feel-fall-fill).
234- The monthly tests are used to (redirect-assess-neglect-recess) individual student’s ability and
knowledge.
235- I was impressed by the (ambition-deficiency-efficiency-oppression) with which the new secretary
types documents.
236- Managers are always looking for ways to increase worker’s (regret-immobility-laziness-productivity).
237- The blood samples are sent to the laboratory for (treatment-analysis-acceptance-admission).
238- I’ve smoked for years, but I really want to give up this bad (habit-custom-fiction-infection).
239- Your mobile phone can make you (analysed-concentrated-focused-distracted) so it is better to put it
away while studying.
240- Some people tend to (duplicate-procrastinate-hibernate-recuperate) when it comes to paying their
bills.
241- The opening of the new branch of the bank is (damaged-forwarded-quickened-delayed) until the
new year.
242- My brother’s teacher complains that he is always making (results-plans-excuses-space) for his low-
test marks.
243- My boss told me that I can trust the secretary-she’s completely (dishonest-honest-deceitful-weak).
244- The closure of the old factory will surely (result-reason-persuade-respect) in the loss of a lot of jobs.
245- Police investigations proved that the accident was caused by human (research-cure-error-quality)
246- The nurse (warned-delivered-treated-handed) the patient a glass of lemonade and told him to drink
and try to calm down.
247- The police officer said that he would (refuse-draw-take-give) some conclusions from the investigations.
248- The teachers will explain the school’s needs (at-for-of-in) detail in their meeting.
249- Why don’t you come (out-for-over-about) to my house after work?
250- My teachers always advise me to (make-do-discard-replace) a study plan to get high marks.
251- While I was travelling, I (read-kept-lost-missed) a diary every day.
252- Her investigation ultimately led (with-for-in-to) the discovery of the missing documents.
253- The (effect-effectiveness-effective-affecting) of the COVID-19 vaccines are still questioned by some
scientists.
254- The jacket is available in (vary-variety-various-varying) colours you can choose from.
1- You should (appear-float-immerse) your foot in ice old-water to reduce the swelling.
2- People who leak books and join in (piracy-pirates-cheat-chat) are published for their crime.
3- You must be (proud-pleased-afraid-ashamed) of yourself; you have made a silly mistake!
4- The (impact-face-scare-surface) of some planets in our solar system is rocky.
5- Let’s look (on-into-to-back) new ways of working.
6- It is a (prejudice-stereotype-type-incident) to think that women always do housework.