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(1)MULTIPLE TEST FOR ENGLISH GRAMMAR – ELEMENTARY LEVEL Circle the best choice in the following sentences:
Present and Past
1 …………this week? “No, she’s on holiday”
A Is Susan working B Does Susan work C Does work Susan I don’t understand this sentence What ………… ?
A does mean this word B does this word mean C means this word John ………… tennis once or twice a week
A is playing usually B is usually playing C usually plays D plays usually How ………… now? Better than before?
A you are feeling B you feel C are you feeling It was a boring weekend ………… anything
A I didn’t B I don’t C I didn’t Tom ………… his hand when he was cooking the dinner
A burn B was burning C has burnt ………… Can you close the window, please?
A I cold B I’m cold C I have cold D It has cold Tom ………… in politics
A isn’t B not interested C doesn’t interested D don’t interested “……… ?” “No, she’s out”
A Is at home your mother B.Does your mother at home C Is your mother at home D Are your mother at home 10 “How much …………?” “Fifty cents”
A are these postcards B is these postcards C these postcards D these postcards 11 Look at Michiko! ……… her new hat
A She wearing B She has wearing C She is wearing D She’s wearing 12 You can turn off the television ………it
A I’m not watch B I’m not watching C I not watching D I don’t watching 13 “……… today?” “No, he’s at home”
A Is working Luis B Is work Luis C Is Luis work D Is Luis working 14 Look, there’s Hannah! ………?
A Where she is going B Where she go C Where’s she going D Where she going 15 The earth ………… around the sun
A going B go C goes D does go E is go 16 We ……… late on weekends
A often sleep B sleep often C often sleeping D are often sleep 17 We ………… television very often
A not watch B doesn’t watch C don’t watch D don’t watching 18 “……… on Saturday?” “No, not usually”
A Do you work B Are you work C Does you work D Do you working 19 I don’t understand this sentence What ………?
A mean this word B means this word C does mean this word D does this word mean E this word means
20 Please be quiet
A I working B I work C I’m working D I’m work 21 Tom ………… a shower every morning
A takes B taking C is taking D take 22 What ……… on weekends?
A you usually B are you usually doing C are you usually D you usually E you usually
23 Li Jing isn’t feeling well ……… a headache
A She have B She have got C She has D She’s got 24 Mr and Mrs Harris ……… any children
(2)A is nice B was nice C were nice D nice E had nice 26 Why ……… late this morning?
A you was B did you C was you D you were E were you 27 Terry ………… in a bank from 1987 to 1998
A work B working C works D worked E was work 28 Caroline ………to the movies three times last week
A go B went C goes D got E was 29 I ………… television yesterday
A didn’t watch B didn’t watched C wasn’t watch D don’t watch E didn’t watching
30 “How ………… ?” “I don’t know I didn’t see it”
A happened the accident B did happen the accident C does the accident happen D did the accident happen E the accident happened
31 What ………… at 11:30 yesterday?
A were you doing B was you doing C you were doing D were you E you was doing
32 Eric was reading abook when the phone …………
A ringing B rang C was ringing D was ring 33 I saw Lucy and Steve this morning They ………… at the bus stop
A waiting B waited C were waiting D was waiting E were waited 34 Dave …………in a factory Now he works in a supermarket
A working B works C worked D use to work E used to work
Present Perfect and Past
1 My mother ………… by plane
A has never travel B has never traveled C is never traveled D has never been traveled D have never traveled
2 ………… that woman before, but I can’t remember where
A I see B I seen C I’ve saw D I’ve seen E I’ve seeing “How long ………… married? “ Since 1992”
A you are B you have been C has you been D are you E have you been
4 “Do you know Lynn?” “Yes, ………… her for a long time”
A I knew B I’ve known C I know D I am knowing Richard has been in Canada ………
A for six months B since six months C six months ago D in six months “Whe did Tom go out?”
A for ten minutes B Since ten minutes C Ten minutes ago D In ten minutes “Is Peter here?” “No, ………… home”
A he went B he have gone C he’s went D he’s gone E he go “Are you hungry?” “No, ………… dinner”
A I just had B I just have C I just having D I’ve just had We ………… a vacation last year
A don’t take B haven’t taken C hasn’t taken D didn’t take E didn’t took 10 Where ………… on Suday afternoon? I couldn’t find you
A you were B you have been C was you D have you been E were you 11 Jim is away on holiday He ………… to Spain
A is gone B has gone C has been 12 Everything is going well We ………… any problems so far A didn’t have B don’t have C haven’t had 13 Linda has lost her passport again It’s the second time this ………… A has happened B happens C happened 14 You’re out of breath
A Are running B Have you run C Have you been running 15 Where’s the book I gave you? What ………… with it?
A have you done B have you been doing C are you doing 16 We’re good friends We ………… each other for a long time
(3)17 Sally has been working here …………
A for six months B since sis months C six months ago 18 It’s two years ………… Joe
A that I don’t see B that I haven’t seen C since I didn’t see D since I saw 19 They ………… out after lunch and they’ve just come back
A went B have gone C are gone 20 The Chinese ………… printing
A invented B have invented C had invented 21 Ian ………… in Scotland for ten years Now he lives in London
A lived B has lived C has been living
22 The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous because he ………… before A hasn’t flown B didn’t fly C hadn’t flown D wasn’t flying 23 ………a car when they were living in London?
A Had they B Did they have C Were they having D Have they had 24 I ………… television a lot but I don’t any more
A was watching B was used to watch C used to watch
Future
1 ………… tomorrow, so we can go out somewhere
A I’m not working B I don’t work C I won’t work That bag looks heavy ………… you with it
A I’m helping B I help C I’ll help I thimk the weather ………… be nice later
A will B shall C is going to “Ann is in hospital” “Yes, I know ………… her tomorrow”
A I visit B I’m going to visit C I’ll visit We’re late The film ………… by the time we get to the cinema
A will already start B will be already started C will already have started Don’t worry ………… late tonight
A if I am B when I am C when I’ll be D if I’ll be Andrew ………… tennis tomorrow
A is playing B play C plays D is play ………… out tonight?
A Are you going B Are you go C Do you go D Go you E Do you going What time …………tonight?
A is the concert start B does the concert start C starts the concert D does the concert starting 10 What ………… to the party tonight?
A are you wearing B are you going to wear C you wear D you are going to wear 11 I think Diana ………… her driver’s test
A passes B will pass C will be pass D will passing 12 ………… to the movies on Saturday Do you want to come with us?
A We go B We’ll go C We’re going D We will going 13 “……… you tomorrow, OK?” “OK Goodbye”
A call B I’ll call C I’m calling D I calling 14 There’s a good program on TV tonight ………… it
A I watch B I’ll watch C I’m going to watch D I’ll watchig 15 It’s a nice day …………for a walk?
A Do we go B Shall we go C Should we go
Passive
1 This house………… 100 years ago.
A is built B is building C was building D was built E built We ………… to the party last week
A didn’t invite B didn’t invited C weren’t invited D wasn’t invited E haven’t been invited “Where ………… born?” “In Los Angeles”
A you are B you were C was you D are you E were you I took the bus this morning because my car …………
(4)A they’ve been stolen B they are stolen C they’ve stolen D they’re being stolen We ………… by a loud noise during the night
A woke up B are woken up C were woken up D were waking up There’s somebody walking behind us I think ………
A we are following B we are being followed C we are followed D we are being following “Where ………… ?” “In London”
A were you born B are you born C have you been born D did you born The train ………… arrive at 11:30 but it was an hour late
A supposed to B is supposed to C was supposed to 10 Where ………… ? Which hairdresser did you go to?
A did you cut your hair B have you cut your hair C did you have cut your hair D didyou have your hair cut
-ing and the Infinitive
1 You can’t stop me ………… what I want
A doing B C.to D that I I must go now I promised ………… late
A not being B not to be C to not be D I wouldn’t be Do you want ………… with you or you want to go alone?
A me coming B me to come C that I come D that I will come I’m sure I locked the door I clearly remember ………… it
A locking B to lock C to have locked She tried to be serious but she couldn’t help …………
A laughing B to laugh C that she laughed I like ………… the kichen as often as possible
A cleaning B clean C to clean D that I clean I’m tired I’d rather ………… out this evening, if you don’t mind
A not going B not to go C don’t go D not go “Shall I stay here” “I’d rather ………… with us”
A you come B you to come C you came D you would come Are you looking forward ………… Ann again?
A seeing B to see C to seeing
10 When Jane came to Britain, she had to get used ………… on the left A driving B to driving C to drive
11 I’m thinking B a house Do you thinkthat’s a good idea? A to buy B of buying C of to buy 12 I’m sure you’ll have no ………… the exam
A difficult to pass B difficulties to pass C.difficulties passing D difficulty passing 13 I friend of mine phoned ………… me to a party
A for invite B to invite C for inviting D for to invite 14 Jim doesn’t speak very clearly ………
A It is difficult to understand him B He is difficult to understand C He is difficult to understand him 15 The path was icy, so we walked very carefully We were afraid ………
A of falling B from falling C to fall 16 I didn’t hear you ………… in You must have been very quiet A come B to come C came
17 ……… a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner
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