Practice test: 4

Choose the correct item.

1. Have you seen Mary's boyfriend______?

(A) yet (B) still

(C) just (D) else

2. I wonder what our children __when we come back.

(A) do (B) will do

(C) are doing D) will be doing

3. I hate .

(A) a rainy weather (B) rainy weather

(C) the rainy weather (D) rainy weathers

4. Don't be angry me, please.

(A) at (B) about

(C) with (D) for

5. I was very much surprised when Ann said that she_____.

(A) can't to swim (B) can't swim

(C) couldn't swim (D) wasn't able swim

6. I want me.

(A) you to help (B) that you help

(C) that you'll help (D) you helping

7. He has never been to foreign countries.

(A) some (B) any

(C) no (D) anywhere

8. a post-office near here?

(A) Is (B) Is there

(C) Where there (D) There is

9. The police the criminal yet.

(A) have caught (B) didn't catch

(C) didn't caught (D) haven't caught

10. Charles Dickens is still popular today as when his First work

appeared, over 150 years ago.

(A) as (B) so

(C) such (D) much

11. Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.

(A) has written (B) was wrote

(C) was written (D) is being written

12. As far as I know he speaks neither Spanish _______Italian.

(A) or (B) either

(C) not (D) nor

13. He said that he to Egypt.

(A) never had been (B) never was

(C) has never been (D) had never been

14. When we arrived in Sochi, it was very hot and the sun_______.

(A) was shining (B) shone

(C) shined (D) shining

15. The teacher made me______the exercise again.

(A) to do (B) do

(C) doing (D) that I'll do

16. You've made mistakes in your dictation.

(A) too many (B) so much

(C) very little (D) a lot

17. You've never heard this song,______?

(A) isn't it (B) haven't you

(C) have you (D) is it

18. Jane is a friend of________.

(A) ours (B) our

(C) us (D) we

19. She was the sort of woman who was always bothering about_________.

(A) what other people would think (B) what would other people think

(C) what would think other people (D) what other people think

20. It was place I had ever seen.

(A) more beautiful (B) most beautiful

(C) the most beautiful (D) the beautifulest

21. I have made up my_______to become a teacher.

(A) brains (B) mind

(C) head (D) decision

22. Before we parted Wilson asked me_______I would like to go and see

his house one day.

(A) that (B) which

(C) about (D) if

Practice test: 5

Choose the correct item.

1. I getting up early in the morning.

(A) used to (B) am used to

(C) am use to (D) am used

2. I you call me tomorrow.

(A) would rather (B) would that

(C) would rather that (D) would rather than

3. It was difficult to deliver the letter_______the sender had written the

wrong address.

(A) because of (B) because

(C) because that (D) despite

4. her dislike for coffee, she drinks it every morning.

(A) despite of (B) despite

(C) although (D) though

5. she has bad grades she will be admitted to the college.

(A) in spite of (B) in spite

(C) although (D) despite

6. fallen asleep when he began to dream.

(A) He hardly had (B) hardly had he

(C) he hardly has (D) hardly has he

7. John is talented nor handsome.

(A) either (B) neither

(C) both (D) whether

8. Neither John nor his friend_______going there.

(A) are (B) is

(C) are not (D) is not

9. He ran that he could catch the train.

(A) so fastly (B) so fast

(C) such fastly (D) such a fast

10. We had good a time at the party.

(A) so (B) such

(C) such a (D) so a

11. If he had passed the test, he________happy.

(A) would be (B) would have been

(C) had been (D) has been

12. If I a letter, I would have answered it.

(A) have got (B) had got

(C) would get (D) got

13. If you had watched the program, you_______it.

(A) would like (B) would have liked

(C) would liked (D) would have like

14. If the tooth , the dentist would have pulled it. j

(A) has been bad (B) has bad

(C) had been bad (D) would have been bad

15. If the tree had died, he______it down.

(A) would cut (B) would have cut

(C) would have been cut (D) had cut

16. If she the bus, she would have been late.

(A) had missed (B) has missed

(C) would have missed (D) will have missed

17. He made his son________the lesson.

(A) doing (B) to do

(C) do (D) done

18. Mary got the car________.

(A) wash (B) to wash

(C) washed (D) being washed

19. The sun in the morning.

(A) rises (B) raise

(C) raises (D) rise

20. The workers are_______cement for the patio when it began to rain.

(A) lying (B) laying

(C) satting (D) set

21. John helped Mary_______the dishes.

(A) wash (B) washing

(C) washed (D) to have washed

22. Tom allowed his son_______.

(A) swim (B) to swim

(C) swimming (D) Swam