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1. My friend _____ in London.

living

live

lives

is live

2. Where _____?

works Tom

Tom works

Tom does work

does Tom work

3. I _____ coffee.

no like

not like

like don’t

don’t like

4. ‘_____ to Australia, Ginny?’ ‘Yes, two years ago.’

Did you ever go

Do you ever go

Have you ever been

Are you ever going

5. Tokyo is _____ city I’ve ever lived in.

the most big

the bigger

the biggest

the more big

6. A vegetarian is someone _____ doesn’t eat meat.

who

what

which

whose

7. _____ these days.

I never a newspaper buy

I never buy a newspaper

I buy never a newspaper

Never I buy a newspaper

8. I _____ watch TV tonight.

am

go to

going to

am going to

9. I wish I _____ more money!

have

had

would have

was having

10. _____ be famous one day?

Would you like

Would you like to

Do you like

Do you like to

11. Thieves broke into the castle and ____ jewellery and antique paintings.

made up

made up for

made off with

make away with

12. He promised that he _____ me in England one day.

joins

would join

can join

will join

13. It’s my birthday _____ Friday.

on

in

at

by

14. Do you _____ a uniform at your school?

carry

wear

put

hold

15. ‘What time is it?’ ‘I have no _____.’

idea

opinion

answer

time

16. The meal was very expensive. Look at the _____!

ticket

receipt

invoice

bill

17. How many _____ of trousers have you got?

items

pairs

sets

times

18. Joel came back from his holiday in Brazil looking really _____.

tanned

sunned

coloured

darkened

19. The disgusting smell of this cheese _____ eating it.

puts me away

puts me off

gives me away from

puts me on

20. The President announced he _______ the agreement, but that he failed to.

will sign

is going to sign

would sign

signed

21. Harry can _____ English.

to speak

speaking

speak

speaks

22. I’m not interested _____ sports.

for

about

in

to

23. She likes _____ expensive clothes.

wearing

to wearing

wear

is wearing

24. Harry _____ his father’s car when the accident happened.

was driving

drove

had driven

has been driving

25. I was wondering _____ tell me when the next plane from Chicago arrives?

could you

can you

if you could

if could you

26. If I _____ him, I would have spoken to him, wouldn’t I?

saw

had seen

have seen

would have seen

27. I like your hair. Where _____?

do you have cut

have you cut it

do you have cut it

do you have it cut

28. I think Joey must _____ late tonight. His office light is still on.

have worked

work

be working

to work

29. John tells me Jack’s going out with Helen, _____ I find hard to believe.

which

who

whose

that

30. What _____ this weekend, Lance?

will you do

are you doing

will you have done

do you do

31. The weather has been awful. We’ve had very _____ sunshine this summer.

little

a little

few

a few

32. Did you hear what happened to Kate? She _____.

is arrested

arrested

has been arrested

is being arrested

33. I usually _____ up at about 7.30.

go

be

do

get

34. I was told _____ that piece of news.

not to give away

not give up

not giving away

not to give out

35. My sister _____ the cooking in our house.

does

makes

cooks

takes

36. Don’t forget to _____ the light when you leave the room.

turn up

turn in

turn off

turn over

37. She was in _____ when she heard the tragic news.

crying

tears

cries

tearful

38. He _____ that he hadn’t stolen the computer, but no one believed him.

reassured

informed

insisted

persuaded

39. Could you _____ me that book for a couple of days, please?

lend

owe

borrow

rent

40. Greg is _____ a lot of time at Yvonne’s house these days!

taking

spending

having

doing

41. Who _____ in that house?

does live

lives

does he live

he lives

42. I’ll call you when I _____ home.

get

’ll get

’ll have got

’m getting

43. If you _____ me, what would you do?

was

would be

were

have been

44. I don’t know where _____ last night.

did he go

he did go

went he

he went

45. John and Betty are coming to visit us tomorrow but I wish _____.

they won’t

they hadn’t

they didn’t

they weren’t

46. I’m so hungry! If only Bill _____ all the food in the fridge!

wasn’t eating

didn’t eat

hadn’t eaten

hasn’t eaten

47. I regret _____ harder in school.

not studying

not to study

to not study

not have studied

48. Surely Sue _____ you if she was unhappy with your work.

will tell

would have told

must have told

had told

49. Our neighbours aren’t very polite, and _____ particularly quiet!

neither they aren’t

either they aren’t

nor are they

neither did they be

50. We had expected that they _____ fluent English, but in fact they didn’t.

were speaking

would speak

had spoken

spoke

51. I’d rather I _____ next weekend, but I do!

don’t have to work

didn’t have to work

wouldn’t work

wasn’t working

52. Harriet is so knowledgeable. She can talk about _____ subject that comes up.

whatever

whenever

wherever

whoever

53. I always _____ milk in my coffee.

have

drink

mix

make

54. She has always been very passionate ______ her job.

on

with

about

in

55. Can you give me a _____ with my bag.

leg

back

hand

head

56. Before you enter the triathlon, please bear in _____ that you’re not as young as you used to be!

thought

question

mind