He asked me “Where had I bought those English books?” b.. He said to me “Where had you bought these English books?” c.. He said to me “Where did you buy these English books?” d.. He said
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I VERB FORM
1 We - our house yet
a not sell b hasn’t sold c haven’t sold d have sold
2 As soon as he - a big sum of money, he will retire for business
a saved b will save c has saved d saves
3 This is the second time you - the cup You - one last night
a broke/ have broken b have broken/ broke c are breaking/ broke d break/ broke
4 I - English for three years now
a am study b was studying c have studied d has studied
5 By the end of this year he - four Shakespeare’s plays
a will read b has read c had read d will have read
6 They - in that company for three years, from 2000 to 2003
a are working b worked c have worked d had worked
7 Jack - to his friend when I - in
a was talking/ came b talked/ was coming c talked/ came d talked/ come
8 He - by the year 2010
a will have retired b will retire c is retiring d has retired
9 After I - my homework, I’ll go with you
a finish b had finished c have finished d finishing
10 The room needs
-a painting b to paint c painted d be painted
11 Would you mind -?
a not smoke b no smoking c not smoking d not to smoke
12 He - a book while she - the flowers
a was reading/ was watering c was reading/ watered
b read/ was watering d read/ watered
13 When I - in the city for ten years, I - a book
a have been/ write b am/ will write c have lived/ will write d will be/ will write
14 Please don’t make too much noise! I - my lessons
a study b was studying c am studying d have studied
15 This time last year I - in London
a lived b living c was lived d was living
16 When I first met her, she - in a restaurant
a was working b had worked c worked d has worked
17 The doctor arrived quickly but the patient
-a died b had died c was died d had been died
18 Since my accident, I - with my left hand
a wrote b am writing c was writing d have written
19 This is the worst book I
-a have ever read b have never read c read d had read
20 We’d better - early
a starting b to start c start d started
21 The police - for a dark man with a beard
a is searching b are searching c has searched d searches
22 They don’t allow people - in the meeting room
a to smoke b smoking c smoke d are smoking
23 This pair of trousers
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24 You should wear gloves when - an electric saw
25 Look! The train
-a leaves b has left c will leave d is leaving
26 When I rang, Jim
-a already left b is already leaving c had already left d has already left
27 She is very tired She - letters all day
a is typing b has been typing c typed d types
28 Please let me - your decision
29 The tourist - the heat because he had been living there for a long time
a used to b was used to c was used of d gets used of
30 I don’t remember - the front door when I left home this morning
31 When I - at my suitcase, I could see that somebody - to open it
a had looked – tried b looked – tried
c looked – were trying d looked – had tried
32 The laser can use to treat cancer by destroying diseased cells
A B C D
33 It is no use to tell him about our problem because he is never willing to help us
A B C D
34 The boy who was sitting in front of me was reading a novel writing by Mark Twain
A B C D
35 It - now It
-a isn’t raining/ has stopped b hasn’t rained/ is stopping
c doesn’t rain/ stopped d wasn’t raining/ stopped
36 We - coffee when the visitors get here
37 Emma - Bali since she first - it
a has loved/ has seen b loved/ was seen c has loved/ saw d loved/ saw
38 I - asleep while I - television
a fall/ was watching b was falling/ watched c fell/ was watching d fell/ watched
39 Two people - in a fire in Ellis street yesterday
a died b had died c have been died d have died
40 It - at the moment It always - at weekends
a rains/ raining b is raining/ rains c is raining/ rain d rains/ rains
41 “Tell me what happened” “Well, when I - she - my drawer.”
a entered – was searching c enter – is searching
b was entering – searched d am entering – searches
42 “Are you leaving?” - Yes, but I wish I - to go
a won’t have b didn’t have c don’t have d may not have
43 I suggest that Mary - to see him
44 I called on her yesterday She - a meal at that time
a had cooked b cooked c was cooking d would cook
45 He seldom goes to the market, -?
a is he b doesn’t he c does he d isn’t he
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In the thirteenth century in Wales there was a handsome young prince called Llewellyn He was very fond of hunting and used to - out into the forests and mountains with his favorite hunting dog - name was Gelert - day, however, he left Gelert - home to guard his baby son who was a few months - In the evening when the prince - from hunting he saw that his - was in a terrible mess The furniture - been knocked over and there was blood on the walls He could not find his baby son Then he saw his dog Gelert running towards him, covered - blood The prince thought that the dog had attacked and killed his son He - violently angry, drew his sword and killed the dog with one blow
However when he looked around his house more carefully he found his son lying - a chair, alive as well Then he saw the dead body of a huge wolf He realized that Gelert had - his son’s life by fighting and killing the wolf The - was horrified at the mistake he had made and when he buried the - he built an enormous pile of stones to mark the spot, which can be seen today He never - hunting again
III Pronunciation
3 a treatment b ornament c government d sentimental
5 a population b pollution c property d probably
6 a throat b thrive c thresh d thenceforth
7 a ambulance b abundant c askew d alone
8 a feature b steady c feather d leather
IV Verbs
1 You (remember) (buy) - a newspaper on the way home this morning?
2 When he came, I just (finish) (type) - the report
3 I (try) (learn) - by heart this text for half an hour, but I (not succeed) - yet
4 If I (know) - the exam was so easy, I (apply) - for the course
of Bachelors of Business English
5 I don’t know why the front door is often I remember (lock) - it before I (leave)
-6 When I (be) - there three years ago, the building (build) -, but
it (not finish) - yet
7 You had better (have) - your car (service) - immediately
8 I don’t think it’s worth (spend) - money on it It (be) - there in the shop for ages
9 I’ve considered (ask) - him (raise) - my salary, but I don’t think they can afford (do) - it
10 If you’ve finished (use) - the typewriter, I’d like (borrow) - it for a while, so that I can get used to (type) - with that machine
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1 The work was finished to his own - but I think it was done carelessly
a satisfaction b satisfy c satisfactorily d satisfactory
2 I’ve got many - nights worrying about what I should do
a sleepless b asleep c sleeping d sleepy
3 In order to take this course, you should have a knowledge of higher - Besides, if you choose your career as a - you’d better spend your free time on working scientific problems - puzzles
a mathematics – mathematician – mathematic b mathematician – mathematic – mathematical
c mathematics – mathematician – mathematical d mathematic – mathematician – mathematical
4 Marie Curie was a French physicist - discovery of radium is famous throughout the world
5 Most of Ann’s friends work less hard than her.
a Ann works more harder than most of her friends do
b Ann works more hard than most of her friends do
c Ann works harder than most of her friends do
d Ann works as hard as most of her friends do
6 He asked me where I had bought those English books.
a He asked me “Where had I bought those English books?”
b He said to me “Where had you bought these English books?”
c He said to me “Where did you buy these English books?”
d He said to me “Where did I buy these English books?”
7 Don’t forget - your homework tonight
8 The man - I was traveling spoke English
9 If you want to lose - you’d better eat less
a weigh b weight c weighing c weightlessness
10 John hates queuing; he’s very
-a patience b patient c inpatient c impatience
11 I hope we will be able to avoid - anyone (disappointed)
a disappointment b disappointing c disappoint c to disappoint
12 The teacher gave the children a detailed - of the story
a explaining b explaint c explanation c explaination
13 Being a pharmacist, you have to be - because - in filling a prescription could cost a life (care)
a careful - careless b careless - carefulness c careful - carelessness c careless - careful
14 Many people now think that the teachers give students too many homework
A B C D
15 The students are looking forward spending their free time relaxing in the sun this summer
A B C D
16 The new technique calls for heat the mixture before applying it to the wood
A B C D
17 Although both of them are trying to get the scholarship, she has the highest grade
A B C D
EXERCISE 2
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1 After she ……… her work, she went out with her friends
a finished b has finished c had finished d would finish
2 While I …… this morning, I met John
a was shopping b shopping c shopped d am shopping
3 When I rang, no one answered the phone They ……… out
a must have been b would have been c must be d should be
4 Neither the teacher nor the students ……… absent yesterday
5 She is the first student ……… the test
a handing b handed c who hand d to hand
6 It is cartoon films ………… interest him a lot
7 His father ……… smoke a lot when he was young
a use to b used to c didn’t used to d was
8 The film I saw last night was not good It was …………
a bored b boring c interested d interesting
9 On looking at learning English I find prepositions very …………
a interest b interesting c interested d interestingly
10 Are you ………… with your new job?
a satisfy b satisfactory c satisfaction d satisfied
11 We haven’t really …… the cost of the activities yet
a calculating b calculation c calculated d calculate
12 If I ……… English fluently, I’d get that job
a speak b spoke c had spoken d would speak
13 The picture which is on the wall was painting by our friend
A B C D
14 My best friend, which I see every day, always has something new to tell me
A B C D
15 a geology b classify c psychology d photography
16 a surgeon b agent c engine d regard
18 a accident b jazz c watch d stamp
20 a science b client c variety d review
21 a prepare b cage c share d care
22 a friend b belief c brief d field
23 People said that he was in London last summer.
a He is said that he was in London last summer
b He was said that he was in London last summer
c He was said to be in London last summer
d He was said to have been in London last summer
24 People thought Sue had paid too much.
a Sue is said to pay too much
b Sue is thought to have paid so much
c Sue was thought to have paid so much
d Sue was thought to pay too much
25 It was the first time that she had lived
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26 The weather is ……… than it was a few days ago
a much colder b more colder c as cold d the most cold
27 They said that John was being in the house when the fire happened
A B C D
28 Which of these two radios is the most expensive?
A B C D
29 The bus came after I ………… there for twenty minutes
a stood b had been stood c had been standing d was standing
30 I knew him ……… I was a child
31 You will become ill ……… you stop working so hard like that
32 He asked me …… I could buy it or not
33 They decided to go for a picnic ……… the cold weather
a although b because c despite d in spite
34 The man asked his wife to bring a warm jacket ……… it might get cold at night
35 Children should be taught ……… to behave well
36 I ……… to visit Australia some time in the future
a like b would like c will like d am liking
37 One of the greatest scientists in England is Michael Faraday.
a Michael Faraday is one of the greatest scientists of England
b England has many great scientists, including Michael Faraday
c No scientists of England is as great as Michael Faraday
d Michael Faraday is the greatest scientist of England
38 Yellowstone National Park is not ……… in the USA
a largest park b a larger park c one largest park d the largest park
39 Yellowstone National Park is actually ……… the Grand Canyon National Park in Colorado
a as bigger than b more bigger than c much bigger than d much bigger as
40 The three friends all applied for the same job, ………… ?
a didn’t they b don’t they c aren’t they d won’t they
41 I don’t need to tell them everything, ………….?
42 I haven’t seen them ………
a many years ago b for many years c since many years d for many years ago
43 Let me ……….to you some of the difficulties we are facing
a demonstrate b demonstration c demonstrating d to demonstrate
44 Her children all have been ………… in their chosen career
a succeeded b successful c success d succeeded
45 We have cut down many trees in the area.
a Too many trees in the area are cut down
b Too many trees in the area have cut down
c Too many trees in the area have been cut down
d Too many trees in the area have been cutting down