Direct: Mike said “I bought it last week.” Indirect:.. Mike said he bought it last week.[r]
(1)100 MULTIPLE CHOICE SENTENCES I’ll……….arrangements for you to be met at the airport
a b make c set d sit
2 At his first……….Jack Lumber threw the javelin over 100 meters a trail b effort c attempt d contest
3 Lord Worth wanted Mary to……….a special effort, because sir Thomas is a very important guest
a b make c try d give
4 My sister……….us that it had snowed in her town last week a told b said c spoke d talk
5 A building in which monks live as a community is a………
a monastery b convent c nunnery d cathedral
6 Mr Johnson……….in the same company for thirty years and he is not planning to retire yet
a work b works c have worked d has been working
7 I’m late, ……….?
a am I not b I am not c aren’t I d none is correct
8 Let’s go, ……….?
a we b don’t we c did we d shall we
9 Peter hardly ever goes to parties, ……….?
a don’t we b doesn’t we c does we d non is correct
10.No one would object, ……….?
a will be b would they c would she d wouldn’t he
11.Mary’d come if you asked her, ……….?
a hadn’t she b wouldn’t she c had she d did she
12.Everyone warned you, ……….?
a didn’t they b did he c didn’t she d did she
13.I finished my work………
a two hours before b for two hours c since two hours d two hours ago
14.Direct: “How often the buses run at night?” Indirect: Do they know………
a how often the buses run at night?
b How osten the buses run at night
c How often the buses run at night
d How often the buses ran at night
15.Direct: “Help yourself to the food, please.” Indirect: The host………
a ordered me to help myself to the food
(2)c Ask me to help myself to the foof, please
d Asked me to help myself to the food
16.I am……….daughter in a family
a the young b the younger c the youngest d the most young
17.Don’t lean……….that window The paint is still wet
a at b against c on d for
18.I expect to see them……….Sunday
a at b on c in d to
19.The airplane crashed into sea about one kilometer……….the shore a on b of c off d along
20.Martha survived……….a terrible earthquake
a after b off c from d no word is needed
21.The Southampton is……….around Miditerranean Sea
a running b swimming c floating d cruising
22.Will you……….the book I have lent you?
a get me back b take me back c give me back d delever me
23 It was the Planning Department that……….the traffic survey a conducted b paid for c cared for d stopped
24.The ship was leaving when the lava……….the town
a ran b hit c came d arrived
25.The helicopter……….them before the building collapsed
a hit b attacked c rescued d fell on
26.Direct: Mike said “I bought it last week.” Indirect:
a Mike said he bought it last week
b Mike said he had bought it last week
c Mike said he had bought it the week before
d Mike said he bought it the week before
27.Direct: He said “I didn’t buy it yesterday.” Indirect:
a He said he didn’t buy it yesterday
b He said he didn’t buy it the day before
c He said he hadn’t bought it yesterday
d He said he hadn’t bought it the day before
28.Direct: Jean said, “I’ll it tomorrow.” Indirect:
a Jean said she would it the next day
b Jean said she would it tomorrow
c Jean said shw would have done it tomorrow
d Jean said she would it the day before
(3)a He asked if you would help me
b He asked whether you would help me
c He asked if I would help him?
d He asked whether I would help him
30.Direct: He said, “Has Mary spent all the money?” Indirect:
a He asked if mary had spent all the money
b He asked if Mary spent all the money
c He asked whether Mary has spent all the money
d He asked whether mary spent all the money
31.Direct: He said, “ Does Pedro speak English?” Indirect:
a He asked if Pedro would speak English
b He asked if Pedro would speak English
c He asked whether Pedro speak English
d He asked whether Pedro spoke English
32.I’ll go out when the rain………
a stops b will stop c is stopping d stopped
33.If I……….enough money, I could buy that camera
a have b had c have got d does have
34.Mr Jones is waiting for you now He……….for you for half an hour
a has been waiting b has waited c had waited d had been waiting
35.Have you finished……….the letter to Mr Smith?
a to type b typing c type c typed
36.The spaceship flew……….the new planet several times
a around b through c at d in
37.Mrs Campell is going to wash this pile of clothes……….new fizz detergent a in b on c by d at
38.When I was……….your age, I only used to pay five pence for cinama
a in b on c for d no word is needed
39.Bill Walker works……….an import-export company
a for b with c on d under
40.There’s a good film……….town
a at b over c in d on
41.I was just……….to go out when you telephoned
a round b about c thinking d when
42.You will become ill……….you stop worlking harder
a until b when c unless d if
43.When he heard the noise he asked me what was……….on
a happening b being c getting d going
44.I don’t think that red dress……….her
(4)45.The three friends all……….for the same job
a requested b applied c intended d referrd
46.The dentist told him to open his mouth………
a broad b much c greatly d wide
47.His parents never allowed him………
a a smoking b smoking c to smoke d some smoke
48.Do you……….my turning the television on now?
a mind b disapprove c want d object
49.Paris lies……….the river Seine
a over b next c on d at
50.I’m afraid the rise in salary is……….just now
a out of sight b out of control c out of date d out of the question
51.After a lot of difficulty, he……….to open the door
a managed b succeeded c obtained d realized
52.I’ll have to……….to you, otherwise he will hear
a shout b say c whistle d whisper
53.There’s ……….to be frightened of the dog; he’s quite harmless
a a fear b no fear c no need d any reason
54.The teacher……….them the answers to the questions
a explained b told c said d discussed
55.Hello Is that 21035? Please put me……….to the manager
a across b up c over d through
56.I knew him……….I was a child
a until b when c as d during
57.He got out of the bed and took a few……….but he could not go any farther a stages b starts c steps d actions
58.Take this road and you will……….at the hotel in five minutes
a arrive b come c find d after
59.You’ll……….yourself a lot of time if you take a car
a spend b make c save d spare
60.The report tonight is coming……….by satellite from the Olympic Games a lively b direct c live d immediately
61.The robber was ……….three days ago
a snatched b seized c arrested d searched
62.At the zoo, the Indian elephant was examined by the zoo………
a veterinary surgeon b keeper c owner d housewife
63.To have time off is to………
a be busy b have free time c be ill d be without a job
64.If I keep an eye on something, I………
a like it b see it c watch it d put it away
65.If I look forwand to something, I………
(5)66.They didn’t have……….things to eat
a much b many c some d little
67.……….is the most satisfactory solution?
a Why b Who c Whom d Which
68.Active: Are they going to invite him to party? Passive:
a Is the party going to invite him?
b Is he going to be invited to the party?
c Is he invited to the party by them?
d IS he being invited to the party by them?
69 Active: Our club holds mettings once a month Passive:
a Meetingsare holded by out club once a month
b Once a month is held meetings by our club
c Meetings are hold by our club once a month
d Meetings are held by our club once a month
70.The man………
a is history professor with the grey hair
b with the grey hair is a history professor
c with the grey hair is a historical professor
d with the hair grey is a professor history
71.The women………
a wore their new evening dresses to the opera
b wore the evening dresses new to the opera
c wore to the opera their new evening dresses
d wore their evening new dresses to the opera
72.Direct: Mike said: “I bought it last week.” Indirect:
a Mike said he had bought it last week
b Mike said he bought it last week
c Mike said he had bought it the week before
d Mike said he bought it te week before
73.Direct: He said: “I didn’t buy it yesterday.” Indirect:
a He said he didn’t buy it yesterday
b He said he didn’t buy it the day before
c He said he hadn’t bought it yesterday
d He said he hadn’t bought it the day before
74.Direct: Jean said: “I’ll it tomorrow.” Indirect:
a Jean said shw would it the next day
(6)c Jean said she would have done it tomorrow
d Jean said she would it the day before
75.Direct: He said: “Will you help me?” Indirect:
a He asked if you would help me
b He asked whether you would help me
c He asked if I would help him?
d He asked whether I would help him
76.Mrs Done answered the door and showed him ……….his room a on b by c at d to
77.A helecopter managed to land……….the roof
a at b on c in d over
78.The tree had fallen down……….the railway line
a beneath b above c across d after
79.The spaceship flew……….the planet several times
a around b through c at d in
80.I am amazed……….your fluency in English
a with b in c at d for
81.They live in a……….of Oxford, and come into town by bus everyday
a suburb b center c area d countryside
82.I couldn’t find your number in the telephone………
a book b dirctor c directory d a and c are correct
83.There are many……….for new immigrants in Australia
a offices b toilets c uniforms d hostels
84.She has a good job I’m sure she……….over 20,000 dollars a years a gains b received c earns d wins
85.All the new is bad I just want somwthing………
a interested b interest c interesting d more interested
86.This question is……….difficult for them to answer
a to b enough c two d too
87.Don’t you know that they are in love……….?
a each other b one another c with each other d None is correct
88.She will never get used……….on the left
a to drive b to driving c drive d driving
89.Cats don’t eat……….dog
a as much than b as much more c as much as d as much
90.What……….at a.m yesterday?
a did you b were you c were you doing d are you doing
91.You can’t speak Russian………
a Either can I b Neither can’t I c Neither can I d I can’t neither
92.This is the most interested novel………
(7)93.He was sitting on the beach when he……….a noise
a was hearing b heard c had heard d hears
94.When it began to rain, they……….in the yard
a played b were playing c had played d have played
95.When we got to the station, the train………
a went b has left c had left d have left
96.Do you object……….my smoking?
a in b for c to d at
97.I must apologize……….keeping you waiting
a to b on c for d in
98.How long have you been working……….this test?
a on b for c over d at
99.The spy surrendered himself……….the enermy ans was condemned……….death a for/ at b to/ to c in/ in d at/ on
100 His debt now amount……….1,000 dollars
a in b at c to d for
KEY
1 B C B A A D C D D 10 B
11 B 12 A 12 D 14 A 15 D 16 C 17 B 18 B 19 C 20 D
21 D 22 C 23 A 24 D 25 C 26 C 27 D 28 A 29 D 30 C
31 D 32 A 33 B 34 A 35 B 36 A 37 A 38 D 39 A 40 C
41 C 42 C 43 D 44 A 45 B 46 D 47 C 48 A 49 C 50 C
51 A 52 D 53 C 54 A 55 D 56 B 57 C 58 A 59 C 60 C
61 C 62 A 63 B 64 C 65 B 66 B 67 D 68 B 69 D 70 B
71 A 72 C 73 D 74 A 75 D 76 D 77 B 78 C 79 A 80 C
81 A 82 D 83 D 84 C 85 C 86 D 87 C 88 B 89 C 90 C