TEST

Part 1: Choose the correct answer

1. It isn't necessary to submit my assignment today.
A. I must submit my assignment today. B. I needn't submit my assignment today.
C. I could submit my assignment today. D. I shouldn’t submit my assignment today
2. It’s possible that we won’t go camping this weekend.
A. We will probably go camping this weekend. B. We will not go camping this weekend.
C. We may not go camping this weekend. D. We must not go camping this weekend.
3. I'm sure it wasn't Mr. Phong you saw because he's on business in Ha Noi.
A. It couldn't be Mr. Phong you saw because he's on business in Ha Noi.
B. You mustn't have seen Mr. Phong because he's on business in Ha Noi.
C. It can't have been Mr. Phong you saw because he's on business in Ha Noi.
D. Mr. Phong is on business in Ha Noi, so you might have seen him.
4. It’s possible that Joanna didn’t receive my message.
A. Joanna shouldn’t have received my message.
B. Joanna needn’t have received my message.
C. Joanna mightn’t have received my message.
D. Joanna can’t have received my message.
5. It was wrong of you not to ask your parents’ permission before deciding to quit your job.
A. You must have asked your parents’ permission before deciding to quit your job.
B. You might have asked your parents’ permission before deciding to quit your job.
C. You had to have asked your parents’ permission before deciding to quit your job.
D. You should have asked your parents’ permission before deciding to quit your job.
6. Tim went on a two-day trip and he took more clothes than necessary.
A. Tim can't have taken so many clothes on a two-day trip.
B. Tim needn't have taken so many clothes on a two-day trip.
C. Tim mustn't have taken so many clothes on a two-day trip.
D. Tim couldn't have taken so many clothes on a two-day trip.
7. In the US the first stage of compulsory education ______ as elementary education.
A. to be generally known B. is generally known
C. generally known D. is generally knowing
8. The preparations _______ by the time the guests _______.
A. had been finished / arrived B. have finished / arrived
C. had finished / were arriving D. have been finished / were arrived
9. You ____________me to Dr. Gray. We’ve already met.
A. don’t have to introduce B. mustn’t be introduced
C. shouldn’t introduce D. don’t have to be introduced
10. She would never forget ________ the Himalayas for the first time.
A. being seen B. seeing C. to see D. to be seen
11. I still can't believe it. My bicycle ______ some minutes ago.
A. was stolen B. was stealing C. stolen D. stole
12. Do you believe that such a problem can ______?
A. solve B. be solving C. is solved D. be solved
13. This picture _____ by Johnny when I came.
A. painted B. was painted C. was being painted D. had painted
14. Since the computer ____ it has made considerable changes to our daily life.
A. invented B. was invented C. is invented D. has invented
15. I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.
A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. being to see
16. Though he was ill and weak, he _____ get out of the burning building.
A. was able to B. might C. could D. should
17. English and French ______ in Canada.
A. are speaking B. were spoken here C. are spoken D. speak
18. ___ Coca-cola ____ by Louis Lassen?
A. were/invented B. was/invented C. are/invent D. is/ invented
19. The theory of relativity ____ by Einstein, who was a famous physicist.
A. was developed B. developed C. is developed D. develops
20. Harry sat there waiting for Lucy, which was not necessary.
A. Harry might not have sat there waiting for Lucy.
B. Harry needn’t have sat there waiting for Lucy.
C. Harry couldn’t have sat there waiting for Lucy.
D. Harry may not have sat there waiting for Lucy.
Part 2: Rewrite the sentences
1. They believe that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.
The prisoner is believed …………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. It was important to teach your children how to cook some simple dishes but you didn’t.
You should ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. My son painted the gate last week.
The gate …………………………………………………………………….
I had ………………………………………………………………………….
4. I am sure he did not know that his brother was a thief.
He ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.
You ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. I’m sure Luisa was very sad when she failed the exam.
Luisa ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. They say that many people are homeless after the earthquake.
Many people ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. The teacher gave us difficult exercises.
Difficult exercises ……………………………………………………………
We …………………………………………………………………………………..
9. It was careless of you to leave the windows open last night.
You ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. I will get the dressmaker to make a new dress.
I will get a new dress ……………………………………………………………………
11. My father cut my hair.
I had my father ……………………………………………………………………..
I had my hair ……………………………………………………………………….
12. It is possible that the fire in the ship was started by a bomb.
The fire in the ship………………………………………………………………………………………………