Test 44

1. I’ve never read such an interesting novel like ... .

a) Her b) Hers c) She’s d) Her’s

2. I can’t help you ... I’ve done my homework.

a) When b) Until c) Just as d) By

3. I ... come to the cinema yesterday because I had ... homework to do.

a) Shouldn’t/ much b) Mustn’t/ many c) Couldn’t/ a lot of d) May not/ much

4. I’ll call you as soon as I ... the station.

a) Have reach b) Reach c) Will reach d) Will have reached

5. Can you tell me where ...?

a) You put my book b) Did you put my book c) Have you put my book d) You have put my
book

6. My father ... to be ... honest man.

a) Is known/ an b) Been known/ a c) To being known/ a d) To be known/ an

7. I’d rather ... jeans than shorts on the mountain.

a) To wear b) Have weared c) Wearing d) Wear

8. I am going in the right direction, ...?

a) Aren’t I b) Am I c) Isn’t it d) Is it

9. My cousin sent me a message saying that he ... ill the week before.

a) Was b) Has been c) Had been d) Would be

10. Martha lives by ... in a small flat close to the town market.

a) Hers b) Herself c) Her d) Her own

11. She had ... appointment with the doctor later ... day.

a) an/ that b) an/ the c) - / this d) a/ that

12. I believe she is going to be ... than her mother.

 a) Prettier b) Most pretty c) The prettiest d) More prettier

13. I saw the boy ... a stone at the shop window and run away.

a) To throw b) Throw c) Is throwing d) Threw

14. “She worked in this bank for 5 years.”

a) Tom said that she had worked in that bank for 5 years. b) Tom said that she had worked in this
bank for 5 years. c) Tom said that she was working in that bank for 5 years. d) Tom said that she
worked in that bank for 5 years.

15. My sister cut the bread ... a sharp knife and hurt ... .

a) By/ herselves b) Of/ themselves c) With/ himself d) With/ herself

16. Mark is ... at tennis than his sister.

a) Best b) Good c) Better d) The best

17. She speaks ... her husband.

a) Twice as much as b) Twice as c) Twice more as d) Twice more than

18. I’d rather have beer ... vodka.

a) Rather than b) From c) Than d) To

19. ... you were in trouble, who would you ask for help?

a) As long as b) As if c) Supposing d) Only if

20. If I ... you, I’d wear glasses all the time.

a) Am b) Had been c) Would be d) Were

21. Two days ... a long time to wait ... your results.

a) Aren’t/ for b) Haven’t/ at c) Isn’t/ for d) Hasn’t/ with

22. That car over there belongs to ... .

a) Me b) Myself c) My d) Mine

23. Doris told me that she ... to the classes the next day.

a) Would have come b) Would come c) Will come d) Will be coming

24. I’d rather he ... that to my face rather than behind my back. It wasn’t nice of him.
 a) Told b) Had told c) Have told d) Tells

25. Pam ... in Norway since 1996.

a) Has been living b) Lives c) Was living d) Lived

26. They ... football behind the school this time tomorrow.

a) Are going to playing b) Play c) Will be playing d) Would be playing

27. They live in a(n) ... house in Scotland.

a) Small old stone b) Stone small old c) Old small stone d) Stone old small

28. My sister wants to learn how to play ... piano.

a) The b) – c) A d) An

29. Kevin had barely walked into the room when the earthquake started.

a) Hardly had Kevin walked into the room when the earthquake started. b) Hardly has Kevin walked
into the room when the earthquake started. c) No sooner had Kevin walked into the room when the
earthquake started. d) Barely Kevin had walked into the room when the earthquake started.

30. Everything in this shop is fresh, ...?

a) Aren’t they b) Isn’t it c) Is it d) Isn’t that