1. They are going _____ in America next month.
to be
will be
be
being
2. This is the cinema _____ we saw the film.
when
which
that
where
3. Have you ever _____ in a jazz band?
seen
played
listened
wanted
4. I’m _____ when I’m with you.
happyer
happier than
happier
the happy
5. This is _____ than I thought.
bad
badder
worse
worst
6. Can you tell me the way _____ ?
to the bank
is the bank
where is bank
of the bank
7. Do you know what _____ ?
time is it
time is
time is now
time it is
8. Were you _____ to open the door?
could
can
able
possible
9. Everybody _____ wear a seat belt in the car
must
mustn’t
don’t have to
doesn’t have to
10. Tom has lived in this town _____ three years.
since
from
after
for
11. We _____ work in that factory.
use to
was
used to
then
12. I think it _____ be sunny tomorrow.
will probably
probably
can
will to
13. He _____ like his brother.
look
isn’t
isn’t look
can look
14. _____ does your boyfriend look like?
How
What
Why
Which
15. I’ve got _____ many problems.
too
a
enough
really
16. If we get up in time, _____ catch the train.
we catch
we caught
we had caught
we’ll catch
17. They _____ to go to France for a year.
decide
deciding
decided
to decide
18. I’m working _____ to pass my exam.
hardly
much
hard
good
19. I’m writing _____ ask you to explain.
for
in order to
because
because of
20. He said that most problems _____ by teenagers.
cause
caused
were caused
were causing
21. What _____ to do at the weekend?
have you like
are you liking
do you like
is you like
22. Football _____ in most countries.
plays
players
is played
is playing
23. Who was _____ the door?
at
on
in
of
24. We _____ lunch when you telephoned.
was having
had
were having
are having
25. Your work is _____ better.
being
doing
getting
falling
26. She could play the piano _____ she could walk.
during
while
as well
before
27. The train was cancelled, so we _____ .
couldn't go
wasn't go
didn't went
mustn't go
28. The problem was _____ solved
easy
easy to
an easy
easily
29. It was a difficult journey, but I _____ get home.
could
managed to
at last
was
30. We had not _____ heard the news.
already
always
yet
today
31. We arrived at the station, but the bus _____ earlier.
has left
had leave
has leave
had left
32. We can _____ walk or go by car.
both
rather
either
neither
33. If I _____ enough money, I’d buy a new car.
had
would
did
shall
34. It _____ correctly.
hasn’t done
hasn’t been done
hasn’t been do
not been done
35. The accident wouldn’t have happened, if you had been more _____ .
careful
carefully
careless
caring
36. It _____ be possible some time in the future.
can
hope
may
is
37. Schools then _____ having more children in the class.
was used to
were used to
was use to
were use to
38. We _____ to go to work at six in the morning.
must
would
had
did
39. They _____ an old photograph of the place.
came up
came across
came into
came after
40. I _____ I had been able to meet her.
hope
want
think
wish
41. We’ll have taken our exams _____ this time next month.
by
on
during
for
42. I will do badly in my work, _____ try harder.
if I'm not
if I wasn't
if I haven't
if I don't
43. I _____ wasted my time when I was at university.
regret
shouldn't
ought no to
shouldn't have
44. This is going to be my chance to _____ any difficulties.
repair
sort out
solve
improve
45. It was difficult at first, but I soon _____ it.
got used to
get used to
changed to
used to
46. How did you manage to cook _____ a good meal?
so
that
absolutely
such
47. The solution had been found, _____ we hadn’t realised it.
however
therefore
although
even
48. She _____ what I had been doing for all that time.
asked to me
asked for me
asked with me
asked me
49. They _____ heard us coming, we were making a lot of noise.
must have
must
might
could
50. He _____ to help me with the decorating.
suggested
offered
invited
told
51. I only paid ₤20 for this jacket! It was a real ____.
buy
price
bargain
sale
52. Jane is always poking her nose in other people's business. She's so ____!
inquisitive
obedient
playful
unreliable
53. As far as I'm ____, I do not support the new government.
matter
referred
according
concerned
54. The firework____ was really amazing.
exhibition
display
collection
vision
55. Her boss ____ her the sack last week.
did
made
took
gave
56. She doesn't ____ of my decision.
agree
approve
accept
support
57. During his stay in Indonesia he went ____ with malaria.
up
off
down
over
58. When the customs officers found some illegal goods hidden in the car, he was arrested for ____.
assault
mugging
hijacking
smuggling
59. I can't move the sofa. Could you ____ me a hand with it, please?
give
get
take
borrow
60. I couldn't get in ____ with you all week! Where have you been?
contact
call
touch
talk