Name:_________________ FIFTEEN MINUTES TEST 1. John along with twenty friends, ____ a party at the moment a. is planning b. are planning c. was planning d. were planning 2. Neither Bill nor Mary ____ to the play tonight a. are going b. is c. was going d. is going 3. Two years ____a long time to wait a. are b. is c. will be d. were 4. Ten pounds ____ too much to pay a. is b. being c. are d. were 5) The news ____ interesting. a. are b. is c. be d. were 6-He has been selling motorcycles ____ a-ten years ago b-since ten years b-for ten years ago d-for ten years 7-He fell down when he ……towards the church. a-run b-runs c-was running d-had run 8. By the end of next year, George………English for 2 years. a will have learned b will learn c has learned d would learn 9- Almost everyone……for home by the time we arrived. a leave b left c leaves d had left 10I apologized the book at home. a. for leaving b to leaving c leaving d to leave 11I tried . the bus, but I missed it. a to catch b catching c to be caught d. being caught 12 He often asks me to help him. a. He is often asked to help them. b. They are often asked to help me. c. I am often asked to help them. d. I am often asked him to help me 13. Has she tested all the machines? a. Have all the machines be tested? b. Have all the machines been testing? c. Have all the machines been tested? d. Have all the machines been being testing 14. I thanked everybody ____ all the help they had given me a. with b. for c. of d. to 15. He seem to surprised ____ my success. a. to b. at c. from d. for 16. I began teaching in this school for 5 years a. I have started teaching in this school for 5 years b. I have been teaching in this school since 5 years c. I have begun to teach in this school for 5 years d. I have been teaching in this school for 5 years 17. Tom: “Are you hungry?” Sue: ____ a. yes, I do b. yes, a little c. soon d. yes, I was 18. Alice: “How ____ was your holiday?” Dick: for one week a. far b. often c. far d. long 19.____, you won’t pass the exam a. If you work harder b. Unless you work much harder c. Although you work harder d. if you don’t work harder 20. We are witnessing the most important ____ development of this century a. science b. scientist c. scientific d. scientifically . 16. I began teaching in this school for 5 years a. I have started teaching in this school for 5 years b. I have been teaching in this school since 5 years. this school since 5 years c. I have begun to teach in this school for 5 years d. I have been teaching in this school for 5 years 17. Tom: “Are you hungry?”