1) ____ you interested in sport? a) Be b) Am c) Is d) Are 2) My ____ is a writer and his books are very popular. a) aunt b) uncle c) sister d) mother 3) Paul is very ____. He’s very good at art. a) honest b) friendly c) polite d) creative 4) We live in the city centre and our house ____ have a big garden. a) doesn’t b) isn’t c) aren’t d) don’t 5) I ____ arrive at school before nine o’clock. a) has to b) have to c) doesn’t have to d) haven’t to 6) The beach was very crowded ____ Monday. a) in b) on c) at d) to 7) You ____ eat all that cake! It isn’t good for you. a) don’t b) may not c) shouldn’t d) will not 8) Cathy ____ a game on her computer at the moment. a) plays b) is playing c) to play d) play 9) There ____ a lot of people outside the school. What’s the problem? a) are b) is c) be d) am 10) ____ you like to come out with us tonight? a) Do b) Would c) Are d) Will 11) How ____ time have we got to do this exercise? a) long b) many c) much d) quick 12) Turn ____ and you’ll see the museum on the left. a) on the right b) rightly c) by the right d) right 13) Don’t forget to get ____ the bus at Station Road. a) out b) off c) over d) down 14) Tom got the ____ marks in the class for his homework. a) worse b) worst c) baddest d) most bad 15) There wasn’t ____ milk for breakfast this morning so I had toast and orange juice. a) a b) some c) the d) any 16) My sister ____ speak French when she was only six years old. a) was b) should c) could d) had 17) Did you ____ shopping after school yesterday? a) went b) goed c) going d) go 18) I ____ five emails before school today. a) sent b) sended c) did sent d) was send 19) Our teacher speaks English to us ____ so that we can understand her. a) slow b) slower c) more slow d) slowly 20) Quick – get the food inside! It ____ any moment. a) rains b) is raining c) is going to rain d) can rain 21) I ____ the new Batman film yet. Is it any good? a) haven’t seen b) didn’t see c) don’t see d) am not seen 22) I hope you ____ a good time at the moment in Greece! Phone soon. a) are having b) have c) have had d) had 23) I wanted to see Harry. How long ago ____ ? a) he left b) has he left c) did he leave d) could he leave 24) Do students in your country have to stand ____when the teacher arrives? a) on b) at c) in d) up 25) Which train ____ for when I saw you on the platform on Sunday? a) did you wait b) were you waiting c) have you waited d) are you waiting 26) You ____ hurry as we’ve still got twenty minutes before the film starts. a) mustn’t b) can’t c) may not d) needn’t 27) That car is ____ dangerous to drive. a) too b) enough c) not enough d) the worst 28) I ____ you in the café at about 4.30 and we can discuss our plans then, OK? a) ’ll see b) am going to see c) am seeing d) see 29) My father has been a pilot ____ twenty years and he still loves his job. a) since b) for c) until d) by 30) I really enjoy ____ new languages and I’d like to learn Italian soon. a) to learn b) learning c) learn d) learned 31) If we ____ in the countryside, we’d have much better views than we do now. a) lived b) were live c) would live d) live 32) I wish Joe ____ to Hawaii on holiday. They’re talking about an eruption there on the news. a) doesn’t go b) didn’t go c) hasn’t gone d) hadn’t gone 33) Could I possibly ____ some money for the bus fare home? I’ve lost my bag. a) lend b) owe c) borrow d) need 34) Sam asked me if I ____ a lift home after the concert. a) had wanted b) wanted c) would want d) want 35) People say that an avalanche ____ by loud noises in the area but I don’t know if that’s true. a) causes b) has caused c) is causing d) is caused 36) Look at the news! Three cars ____ in a bad accident on the motorway at Dartford. a) are involving b) involve c) have involved d) have been involved 37) I ____ for arriving so late but I was caught up in a traffic jam in the town centre. a) sorry b) regret c) apologise d) afraid 38) Look out for a petrol station because I think we’re going to run ____ of petrol soon. a) down b) out c) off d) through 39) It was great to see you at the party. I didn’t realize how long ____ since we last met. a) it had been b) it was been c) it was being d) it is been 40) The girls ____ to each other since the film started. a) talked b) were talking c) are talking d) have been talking 41) By the time I hand in this project, I ____ on it for three weeks! a) ’ll be working b) ’ll have been working c) have worked d) ’ll work 42) Jonah’s just fallen down the steps outside and there’s ____ everywhere. a) bone b) blood c) skin d) cut 43) I really wish people ____ dump litter in front of our house. We have to clear it up every day. a) won’t b) wouldn’t c) haven’t d) don’t 44) You should be very proud ____ what you’ve achieved over the last year. a) of b) on c) to d) for 45) ____ people know this but our school is being inspected today. a) Little b) Any c) None d) Few 46) That’s the office ____ my dad works. a) who b) where c) that d) which 47) The studio lights went out while the footballer ____ . a) had been interviewed b) was interviewed c) was being interviewed d) was interviewing 48) Last Tuesday the company told Ruth that they’d emailed her the job details the ____ day. a) last b) before c) previous d) earlier 49) I must remember ____ Ed to take notes for me while I’m away next week. a) ask b) to ask c) asking d) for asking 50) If I’d gone to the sales yesterday, I ____ one of those cheap bags before they sold out. a) could have bought b) had bought c) would buy d) bought

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