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a are
b is
1 Where _______ you from?
c am
d Was
a are you
b is it
2 What time _______?
c do you
d is you
a at
b in
3 The party is _______ eight o'clock.
c on
d from
a That
b This
4 There are my pens. _____ are yours.
c Those
d These
a they were
b there are
5 "Are the bags ready?" "Yes, _______."
c their
d they are
a There are
b Their are
6 "Where are the stamps?." "_______ on the desk."
c They
d they are
a doesn't
b isn't
7 They're American. They _______ British.
c aren't
d don't
a on
b at
8 I live ______ 4045 Madisson Avenue.
c in
d next
a on
b near
9 My office is _______ downtown.
c close
d at
a I am all right
b Yes I am
10 How old are you?
c I am 23
d No, I'm not old.
a Is
11 ________ you have a laptop? b Are
c Does
 d Do
a How much
b How old
12 ________ milk is in that bottle?
c How many
d How big
a a lot
b any
13 I eat _______ fruit every day.
c some
d a little
a Is
b Is there
14 _____ a mall in your town?
c Are there
d Are
a am not
b can
15 Can you play the piano? No, I ______.
c can't
d was not
a sister's
b sisters'
16 Joe is my ______ husband.
c sisters's
d sister
a does
Please _______ touch the animals. They are b no
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dangerous. c not
d don't
a wears
b wearing
18 Kelly is ________ a white T-shirt.
c wear
d wore
a at
b on
19 My friend is really good ____ tennis.
c in
d of
a get usually up
b get up usually
20 I ______ early on Saturdays.
c usually get up
d gets up usually
a buying
b buy
21. I hate _______ clothes.
c buys
d to buy
a What hot
b How hot
22 ________ is it in summer?
c Very hot
d How cold
 a are you
b did you
23 Where ___________ yesterday?
c you were
d were you
a graduated
b graduate
24 He _______ from college in 2012.
c graduating
d graduates
a Does he have
b Did he has
25 ______ a job while he was at college?
c Do he has
d Did he have
a a
b an
26 Is there ______ University near here?
c the
d some
a ate
b eat
27 We went to France Last year. We ______ snails! .
c eaten
d eating
a slow
In the 1070s. Computers were _______ than they are b slower
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today. c slowest
d more slower
a are going
b are going to
29 William and I ______ visit New York next summer.
c going to
d going
a should
b can
30 You look terrible!. You _____ see a doctor.
c will
d may
a should have
b should't
31 You ______ go to the party if you feel sick.
c should
d shouldn't had
a has
b is having
32 My best friend _______ a party tomorrow night.
c have
d had
a the least successful
b the less successful
33 Kate is _______ of her four sisters.
c less successful
d more unsuccessful
34 I _______ stand on my head when I was four. a was
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c could
d were
a had
b was having
35 I heard the news while I ______ coffee.
c have
d have had
a were
You ______ to be careful in most big cities if you b have
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walk around after dark. c should
d must
a can't
You ________ carry a cell phone if you don't want to, b have to
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but it's useful. c don't have to
d could
a don't need
To make a good spagueti sauce, you ______ a lot of b should
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salt. c should't
d need
a careful
b more careful
39 Make sure you chop the onions _______.
c total careful
d carefully
a take
We're thinking about _______ a vacation in the USA b taking
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next year. c to take
d will take
a 'll
I don't feel like fish today waiter. I _______ have the b going to
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steak, please. c can't
d can
a will
b is going to
42 Those clouds are really black. It ______ rain.
c won't
d is
a have lived
b live
43 I _______ in this city all my life.
c lived
d has lived
a in
Tiger Woods has been a professional golfer _______ b since
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1996. c for
d while
Experts predict that by the year 2100 nearly a is going to
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everyone _______ online. b will
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d are going to
a won't
If you ______ like the shirt, the store will refund b don't
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yout money. c didn't
d isn't
a are making
b make
47 Many consumer products _______ in China.
c Is made
d are made
a Do
b Are
48 ________ you like to fly to the moon?
c Would
d will
a yet
b for
49 She has ________ run two marathons.
c already
d since
a that
b who
50 Did you read the book ______ I gave you?
c where
d when
a which
I want to go to a college ________ I can study b that
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genetics. c where
d who
a wasn't
b won't
52 The student said that he _______ know the answer.
c didn't
d was
a in order
Some people learn English _______ to improve their b so that
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chances of getting a good job. c for
d more that
a must be
b possibly
54 Genetic research _________ lead to human clonning.
c may
d can
a How often
b How long
55 ______ did you spend in New Zealand last year?
c When
d How big
a use
56 I _______ be in a band when I was at school. b used to
c use to
 d have use to
a use
b use to
57 Where did _______ the band practice?
c used to
d have use to
a while
She was crossing the lobby _______ the police officer b when
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stopped her. c as
d where
a have accepted
We had some problems at first, but now the local b accepted
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people _______ us. c could accept
d can accept
a have traveled
b traveled
60 They ______ around Asia since last January.
c have been traveling
d has traveled
a don't have to be
If you work in a store, you ______ be rude to b mustn't
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customers. c don't need to
d may not
a Are you doing
b Do you do
62 ________ anything for luch tomorrow?
c Will you do
d Shall you do
She doesn't smoke, _______ ? a doesn't she
b does she
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c is she
d isn't she
a much less
b the least
64 Fast food is ________ nutritious than fresh food.
c more
d better
a when
Global warming will be catastrofic ________ we act b while
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now. c if
d unless
Chicago isn't _______ as Miami. a less exciting
b more exciting
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c as exciting
d so exciting
a won't
If I were your boss, I _______ care about your b wouldn't
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clothes. c didn't
d wasn't
 a had
b have
68 I wish I ________ a smaller nose.
c would have
d has
a to marry
Would you consider _______ a person from another b married
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country? c marrying
d to get married
a ought to
If your girlfriend is cheating on you, you _______ b ought
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break up with her. c ought not
d oughting
a sold
More than 700 million phones around the world last b were sold
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year. c were selling
d was sold
a created
By the time he died, Jack Kirby ______ more than 50 b has created
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comic characters. c had created
d must create
a whose
b who
73 Do you know ______ dog is this ?
c whom
d where
a born / is
Stratford, were William Shakespeare was ________ , b borned / is
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_______ visited by millions of tourists every year. c borning / it is
d born / is it
a had seen
She told the police that she _______ some boys b has seen
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attacking the man. c was seeing
d did see
a can't
The little boy was tired. He asked if he _______ go b could
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home. c did
d can
a . hurt
My roommate is in the hospital. He _______ b . hurt himself
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playing soccer yestreday. c hurt him
d hurted
a will definitly
Space hotels _______ to become quite popular in b are possible
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the future. c are likely
d would posible
79 Jane ________. It drives me mad. a bites her nails for ever
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c is forever biting her nails
d forever bite her nails
a Have
I've never flown before. _______ b Haven't
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you? c Did
d Didn't
a a great deal of
Some young internet entrepreneurs have made b a great many
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________ money. c great much
d quite a few
a used to
Hollywood stars _______ appearing in gossip b are used to
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columns. c use to
d is used to
a would
When I lived in Los Angeles, I _______ sometimes b will
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cycle to work. c used
d can
a aren't allowed to
b allowed to
84 Women _______ drive in Saudi Arabia.
c don't allow
d isn't allow
a excite
b exciting
85 We're very ________ about the news.
c excited
d excitement
a must be
They _____ return home early after they ran out of b must have
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money. c had to
d hasn't had
a going
She was ________ leave the house when she realiza b thinking of
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that she didn't have her key. c think about
d about to
a wore
b wears
88 My brother was the only person _______ jeans.
c was wear
d wearing
a used to
The tactics _______ by Roman armies were very b used
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advanced for their time. c which used
d were used
The pyramids of Egypt are thousands of years old. It a couldn't
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______ easy to build them without modern b couldn`t have been
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d can be
a must be
The Ancient Egyptians _______ thousands of slaves b must have needed
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to build the pyramids. c could have needed
d might need
a tells
The suspect _______ to get out of the car and put b told
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his hands on his head. c was told
d telling
a believe
It ______ that the volcanoe may erupt in the very b believes
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near future. c is believed
d has believed
a turned down
b . turned down him
94 He asked her to marry him, but she ________ .
c turned him down
d turned
a admit
Her parents got Jane ______ what she had done and b to admit
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then they made her apologize. c admitting
d admitted
a wouldn't invite
They wouldn't have met if their friends ______ them b didn't invite
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to the restaurant. c hadn't invited
d hasn't invited
a would have
If only i _______ listened to my parents when I was b had
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younger!. c didn't
d did have
a were
I wish my exams _____ over so that I could go out b was
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with my friends. c are
d will be
a lead
It's imposible ________ a normal life if you're very b leading
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famous. c to lead
d leads
a renew
The police gave her a fine because she had forgotten b renewing
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_____ her driving license. c renews
d to renew
a predicted
When he was arrested, the conman _______ that he
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had ever done anything illegal.
c denied
 d concluded
a will sunbathe
This time next week, I _____ on the beach in the b will sunbathing
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Caribbean. c am sunbathing
d will be sunbathing
a will have found
Scientists ________ a cure for cancer by the end of b will find
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this century. c will had
d will found
a finish
"Is the report done yet?" " No, but I b that finish
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hope ______ it by tonight". c to finish
d finishing
a the large
b larger than
105 Cairo is ________ any other city in Egypt.
c the largest
d large as
a was being
b will be
106 I had an accident. I wish I ________ more careful.
c have been traveling
d had been
a the bus station is
b is the bus station
107 Excuse, Could you tell me where _________?
c is it the bus station
d it is the bus station
a did know
Bill would have done something about the problem if b had known
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he ________ about it. c was known
d would know
a She's living
Janice moved to Paris. _______ there for a year b She lives
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already. c She's been living
d She was living
a seeing
b to see
110 The movie's great!! It's really worth ________.
c you see
d see
a practicing
b can practice
111 I'd play the piano better If I ________ more.
c practiced
d will practice
a don't smoke
b not to smoke
112 Would you mind _______ in here?
c not smoking
d no smoke
 a to wash
b being washed
113 This fruit needs _________ before you eat it.
c you wash it
d to be washed
a learn
My sister is interested ________ about Japanese b learning
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literature. c to learn
d in learning
a raining
b have rained
115 The ground is wet. It must ________.
c to rain
d rained
a get
b getting
116 Sue is used ________ up early.
c to get
d to getting
a who
b he
117 The man ________ lives across the street is a dentist.
c whose
D what
a instead
b except
118 I won't go _______ you come with me.
c unless
d although
a to leave
Before ________ for work, I usually have a cup of b leaving
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coffee. c that leave
d leave
a that
I'm going to flying school _______ i can learn how to b in order
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fly my own plane. c in order to
d so that
a more
b most
121 Helen is ________ serious student I have ever seen.
c the more
d the most
a not stay
b no staying
122 I'd prefer ________ at home this weekend.
c not to stay
d don`t stay
a studying
b to study
123 Ken failed the test. He should _______ more.
c studied
d have studied
124 Betty's husband suggested that she _______ a few a has took
 days off from work. b taking
c take
d will take
a more impatient
b the more impatient
125 The older I get, ________ I become.
c most impatient
d the most impatient
a And
b so that
126 "I like to cook". " _______ do I".
c Also
d Too
a watching
b watch
127 David enjoys ________ sports on TV.
c to watch
d watched
a The most
__________ everyone I know plays a musical b Almost
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instrument. c All
d Most of
a excited
b exciting
129 Yesterday's game caused a lot of ________.
c excited
d excitement
a seeing
b to see
130 We hope ________ you again soon.
c seeing
d that see
a cheaper than
This apartment is ________ one We've seen all b the cheap
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week. c the cheapest
d the cheaper
a doesn't
b isn`t
132 Tom's bought a new car, _______ he ?
c wasn´t
d hasn't
a was sending
The package still hasn't arrive. I wish I ________ it b had sent
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earlier. c am sending
d have sent
a is it the stadium?
b the stadium is
134 Can you tell me where ________?
c it is the stadium
d is the stadium
My suitcase would have been much lighter if I a don't pack
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_________ all my books. b not packing
 c hadn't packed
d not pack
a I'm knowing
I met Carlos many years ago. _______ him for a long b I've know
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time c I'd know
d I?ll know
a you read
This book is very interesting. It's really worth b read
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_______. c being read
d reading
a we've had
If fewer people drove cars to work, ________ less b we'd have
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pollution. c we're having
d we'll have
a turned down
b to turn
139 Woul you mind ______ down the radio ?
c you turn
d turning
a to go
b in going
140 Are you interested ________ shopping with me ?
c go
d going
a being fixed
b to be fixed
141 The washing machine needs _______.
c ti fix
d you fix it
a I'm arriving
b I've been arriving
142 By this time tomorrow, _________ in Montreal.
c I'd arrive
d I'll have arrived
a worked
b have worked
143 You look tired. You must _______ hard today.
c working
d to work
a to take
b to taking
144 I am used ________ the bus to work.
c took
d taking
a that I like
b I like that
145 The tie ________costs only $10.
c what I like
d I like it
a a. only
146 Everyone took an umbrella _______ me. b except
c unless
 d instead
a going
b .go
147 Before ________ to bed, I usually brush my teeth.
c to go
d that go
a in order
I bought an audio course ________ I could improve b so that
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my French c that
d in order to
a most
b the most
149 Maria is ________ intelligent girl in our class.
c more
d the more
a not to smoke
b not smoking
150 You'd better tell Joe _______ in here.
c no smoke
d don't smoke
a going
Susie feels really tired today. She should _______ to b have gone
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bed earlier last night. c went
d be going
a save
Peter's uncle recommended that he ________ more b saved
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money. c saves
d will save
a easy
The more you practice speaking English, ________ it b the easiest
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gets. c easier
d the easier
a go
Did you ________ anywhere interesting last b going
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weekend? c was
d went
a doesn't ever see
Magda knows a lot about badgers, but she ______ a b hasn't ever seen
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live one. c hasn't ever saw
d didn't ever see
a after
b about
156 Let's think _______ something nice
c for
d to
a have not to be
b am not being
157 I’m afraid I ……… here for your birthday party.
c will be not
d can't be
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b some
158 They were ……… hard questions that I had no chance
c such
d quite
a doesn't ever see
Magda knows a lot about badgers, but she ……… a b hasn't ever seen
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live one. c didn't ever see
d hasn't ever saw
a connect
The loudspeakers won't work unless you ……… those b connected
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cables. c don't connect
d can't connect
a much
I made one or two mistakes, but ……… of my answers b few
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were correct. c more
d most
a Could you
b Should you
162 I have a problem. ……… help me please?
c Must you
d May you
a lent
Somebody stole his wallet so he ……… money from a b earned
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friend. c borrowed
d lended
a didn't see
b haven't seen
164 I ……… my boyfriend since Christmas.
c don't see
d hasn't seen
a from
The doctor has told her that she must give ……… b out
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drinking. c off
d up
a saying
There was a lot of noise so I didn't understand what b telling
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she was ……… c speaking
d talking
a few
Would you like some more tea? There's still ……… b a few
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left. c a little
d little
a fancy
She's very beautiful but that kind of woman doesn't b appeal
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……… to me. c attract
d turn on
169 She ……… at me and then turned away a viewed
 b regarded
c responded
d glanced
a didn't feel
b wouldn't feel
170 If he hadn't drunk so much, he ……… sick
c hasn't felt
d haven't felt
a Why
A: _______ in a closed session on Tuesday? B: b Who was
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The Senate c What was
d Where is
a are sit
b were sit
172 The statues _______ on the lawn for decades.
c was sit
d were sitting
a were they
The comedians weren't joking with the audience b was joking
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earlier,________? c is joking
d weren't they
a is thinking
She _______ of traveling to Spain, but her mother b was thinking
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became ill, so she stayed home to care for her. c thinks
d thinks
a walks
The scouts _______ on the Appalachian Trail when it b are walking
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began to rain. c were walking
d is walking
a was looking
Eddie: Which sign were you looking for?Tommy: I b is looking
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_______ for the "Ranger Station" sign. c were looking
d look
a play
Last Friday at ten o'clock, the boss _______ the b was playing
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workers. c plays
d are playing
a wasn't she
Hannah was sewing costumes for the b is sewing
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play,________? c sews
d was she
a are going
The retirees _______ on a bus trip last September; b were going
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they wanted to see Yosemite. c go
d goes
Red ants were biting our ankles yesterday until we a were
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used insecticide,________? b they weren't
 c they were
d weren't they
a were rowing
The girls _______ their canoe down the b was rowing
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Chattahoochee River. c rows
d rewed
a had studied
I __________ extremely hard before the test was b have studied
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given. c has studied
d studied
a had you
You had picked a lot of tomatoes from your garden b have you
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before we had any ripe ones in ours, _______? c you have
d hadn't you
a yes, we had
Had you expected to find many vacant hotel rooms, b yes, we did
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but you only found one? c yes, you have
d yes, I do
a have played
They __________ in the Super Bowl in 1990, so they b are played
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were more prepared in 1995. c had played
d played
a have he enjoyed
_____________ color photography before he tried b had he enjoyed
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black and white film? c did he enjoyed
d he enjoyed
a had looked
She __________ all over town for a formal dress b looks
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before she found one she liked. c are looking
d looked
a has it
The chimp had jumped out of its cage just before we b has he
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arrived at the zoo,______? c hasn't it
d hadn't it
a had worked
Tonya _______ as a decorator before she opened b has worked
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her shop. c is working
d was work
a What had enjoyed
_______ the ballet so much that they wanted to see b Who did enjoy
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it again? c Who had enjoyed
d Who enjoyed
a Yes, it had
Had the power supply failed during the night, so the
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house got cold?
c No, it wasn't
 d No, it hasn't
a had called
You _______ earlier in the day, so we knew you b was called
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were on your way. c is calling
d have called
a was it
The cat had scratched a hole in the sofa before its b was he
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owner noticed,_______? c wasn't it
d hadn't it
a have started
Karen and Christopher _______ their bakery long b had started
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before the big one came to town. c started
d starts
a had scared
The alligators at the edge of the pond _______ us b have scared
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until we realized they were behind a fence. c are scaring
d scared
a Yes, he was
Had the defense attorney argued before Judge b Yes, they were
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Sanchez prior to last June's trial? c Yes, he has
d No, he hadn't
a he was
The trumpet player had finished his solo before the b was he
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trombonist stood up,_____? c hadn't he
d he has
a had behaved
Mark _______ well at the playground, so his mother b was behaving
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bought him a treat c behaves
d is behaving
a has known/ makes
You _______ about conditions in the Middle East b had known/ make
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long before you _______ that trip. c had known/ made
d know/ make
a Who had begun
A: ______ to research his family history a year before
b Who is begun
200 he visited Ireland?
B: Robert c Why
d How did he
a have eaten
The Lanes family ______ organic vegetables even b has eaten
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before they planted their garden. c are eating
d had eaten
a had hidden
Before the treasure hunt started, Ryan's mother b is hidden
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________ clues in the yard. c was hidding
d hides
 a hasn't he
Bill hadn't written three cookbooks before his book on b hadn't he
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baking with chocolate was released,_____? c had he
d he has
a have flew
The geese _______ from Michigan to Florida before b had flown
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the first snow fell. c flies
d is flying
a hadn't she
Mrs. Hughes had fallen several times in the past, so b had she
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she decided to get a walker,______? c she had
d she hadn't
a have sang
The choir _______ together many times before its b have sing
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tour of Europe last month. c had sung
d sung
a haven't sleep
Carl _______long enough when his mother woke him b haven't slept
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up. c hadn't slept
d haven't sleep
a amusing/ have worn
Olga was _____ when Seventies styles returned; she b amused/ wearing
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______ them since high school! c amusing/ have worn
d amused/ had worn
a stand
We _______ in the rain long before the gates were b had stand
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opened. c hadn't stood
d stood
a hadn't had
Russ and Becca ______much experience with b had have
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building before they started their deck. c had having
d have
a Why had
A: _________ The Wilsons saved enough money ?. b What had
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B: To pay their taxes before the dealine arrived c What have
d Why did
a will he
b he will
212 Peter will come to the party,_______?
c won't he
d he won't
a will/ come
b will/ came
213 ______ she ________ to the party?
c Will/ coming
d will/ comes
214 Where ____________ cook the meal? a she is going to
 b she going to
c is she going to
d is she going
a will drive
b you will drive
215 ____________ to the countryside the next vacations?
c you drive
d will you drive
a going to arrive
b is going arriving
216 Maria ______________ in about 45 minutes
c is going to arrive
d going to arriving
a Who
b What
217 ______ is going to fly that plane?
c How
d Why
a isn't she
She is going to play the guitar in the concert, b is she
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________? c she is
d she isn't
a will
b won't
219 Pete _________ work the whole week, won't he?
c isn't
d aren't
a am not
Charles _____ going to play chess in the tournament, b won't
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is he? c isn't
d will
a will they
b they will
221 They won't speak with Carlos about that,________?
c they won't
d won't they
a Who will you
b What are you going to
222 _____________ draw in that wall this afternoon?
c Why will
d Where is
a he is
b is he
223 Marcos isn't going to write the report,________?
c he isn't
d isn't he
a am going to
b going to
224 I ___________ prepare the bath for my little child
c is going to
d will go
a aren't they
225 They are going play soccer tomorrow, ________?
b are they
 c they are
d they aren't
a what will lead
A:___________ the operations? b Who will lead
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B: Captain Smith c who lead
d what lead
a won't they
b will they
227 They won't speak English in class, ________?
c they will
d they won't
a Where will you buy
b How will you buy
228 ____________for taking to the party?
c Why will you buy
d What will you buy
a Yes, you will
b Yes, I am
229 Will you bring our dictionaries the next class?
c No, I am not
d Yes, I will
a Yes, you are
b No, you aren't
230 Are they going to correct the exams?
c Yes, I am
d Yes, I will
a are going to
b is going to
231 They _____________ play tomorrow
c going to
d will go
a No, I am
b Yes, I will
232 Will you teach science in high school?
c Yes, I am
d Yes, you are
a Yes, I will
b Yes, it will
233 Will you take the dog to the doctor?
c Yes, you do
d No, it won't
a Is she going to bring
A: ____________ the merchandise? b Will she going to bring
234
B: Yes, I am c She is going to bring
d Are you going to bring
a aren't they
b they aren't
235 They are going to hike near the woods,_______?
c they are
d are they
a won't she
236 She won't cook for too many people_______? b she won't
c will she
 d she will
a in the cabinet
b for the courtyard
237 Where will you take those chairs?
c by the shore
d to the Main hall
a travel will
b are travel
238 They __________ to Miami the next noliday.
c will be travel
d will travel
a won't
She _____ fly to the moon in the next mission, will b will
239
she? c is not going to
d is going to
a is
b Is Maria going to
240 ____________ say her speech in the conference?
c Maria is going to
d Maria will go
a is
My dog __________ participate in a show exibit this b is going to
241
coming Saturday. c going to
d are going to
a steal
b stolen
242 OH no! Someone has _____ my bag!
c stealing
d stole
a mustn't
b hast to
243 You ____ park on the motorway.
c have to
d don't have to
a has never
b have ever
244 We ____ been to Russia
c have to
d have never
a bad
b the worst
245 I think August is _____ month of the year.
c badly
d worse
a could
Where are my glasses? I ____ see anything without b can
246
them. c could'nt
d would
a too
b really
247 I like your jumper. It's _____ nice.
c enough
d by
 a guarantee
b register
248 All our products come with a _________.
c purchase
d bag
a bulb
b rent
249 I really need to pay the electricity _______ this week.
c charge
d bill
a had gotten
By the time we arrived, it _____so dark, we could't b had get
250
see anything c had getting
d getting
a have already eat
b have already eaten
251 I'm not hungry, I'm afraid. I_______.
c have eaten already
d has already eaten
a what I saw standing near the window
in which I saw standing near the
252 She is the woman _______________________ b window
c that I saw standing near the window
d whose I saw standing near the window
a who chases children in the park
b why chases children in the park
253 That one is the cat _____________________
c whom chases children in the park
d That chases children in the park
a where the nearest bookshop is?
b where is the nearest bookshop?
254 Can you tell me _____________________
c where the nearest is bookshop?
d where does the bookshop is?
a to bed
b to a bed
255 What time do you usually go ----?
c to the bed
d bed
a on
b at
256 Let's go ---- a walk.
c for
d to
a I would buy a ferrari.
b I will buy a ferrari.
257 If I were rich,
c I am going to buy a ferrari.
d I buy a ferrari.
a people stayed in their jobs
b people are in their jobs
258 If unemployment is rising, __________________ people tend to stay in their present
c jobs.
d people will be in their jobs
 a a little
b many
259 We need _______ sugar.
c too much
d a few
a much
b often
260 How ______ bags of rice do you want?
c far
d many
a many
b some
261 There isn't ______ milk in the fridge.
c ever
d any
a a lot of
b much
262 There are ______ bicycles in this town.
c too much
d a little
a should take a hot shower.
Doris has had a headache for two weeks. He b should sleep.
263
_______ c should go to the doctor.
d should stay in bed.
a reads
b reading
264 People _________ a lot in their free time.
c read
d readings
a shouldn't tidy.
b should use their cars so much.
265 Pollution will get worse. People ______
c shouldn't use their cars.
d should buy more plastic bags.
a an interview
Normally, before you are able to get a job, you have b an appointment
266
to attend ______ c an arrangement
d a meeting
a miserable
I am feeling really______ today.The weather is b punctual
267
terrible and I got bad news. c starving
d tired
a graduated
b retired
268 My father_____ four years ago but he still very active.
c resigned
d fired
a earn
You will _______ a lot of money if you turn off the b save
269
electrical machines. c win
d gain
270 I _______ with you. This movie is fantastic! a accord
 b meet
c agree
d think
a dirty
b mud
271 After a party, all students must pick up ________
c garbage
d pollution
a had to
b can
272 When he was young, he ______ swim very well.
c should
d could
a Will
You look very confused by the homework, Kristin. b Must
273
Can ____ I help you? c Should
d Can
a may
I left my purse at home. Paty, ______ you lend me b could
274
ten dollars? c shouldn't
d won't
a shouldn't
It's wet and windy outside today. You _________ go b won't
275
out without an umbrella. c don't have to
d can't
a on
b at
276 Who else was _____ the party on Saturday?
c over
d to
a of
b in
277 I'm very disappointed ______ him.
c on
d at
a at
b in
278 What do Ecuadorian people eat _____ Christmas?
c to
d under
a of
b by
279 That song was written _____ Mozart.
c with
d to
a on
b at
280 I'm very conscious _______ my big ears.
c of
d with
a to
281 I'm looking ______ my bag.
b at
 c for
d under
a money
She’s very successful. Her ___ has risen a lot in the b salary
282
past few years. c job
d earnings
a keen
b interesting
283 I am very ___ in old cars.
c interested
d fond
a failed
b passed
284 I ______ my English test. I'm really happy.
c missed
d fell
a home
The house will look cleaner when you have finished b housewife
285
the ____. c housework
d homework
a get
Stress is not an illness, but it can ___ to many b celebrate
286
illnesses. c contribute
d affect
a took
b put
287 He ____ off his holiday until after the winter.
c called
d logged
a buy
b price
288 I only paid ₤20 for this jacket! It was a real ____.
c bargain
d sale
a inquisitive
Jane is always poking her nose in other people's b obedient
289
business. She's so ____! c playful
d unreliable
a matter
As far as I'm ____, I do not support the new b referred
290
government. c according
d concerned
a exhibition
b display
291 The window ____ was really imaginative.
c collection
d vision
a did
She ____ the sack last week and is now looking for a
292 b made
new job.
c took
 d got
a agree
b approve
293 She doesn't ____ my decision.
c accept
d support
a up
During his stay in Indonesia he went ____ with b off
294
malaria. c down
d over
a assault
When the customs officers found some illegal goods b mugging
295
hidden in the car, he was arrested for ____. c hijacking
d smuggling
a give
I can't move the sofa. Could you ____ me a hand with b get
296
it, please? c take
d borrow
a contact
I couldn't get in ____ with you all week! Where have b call
297
you been? c touch
d talk
a souvenirs
Susy!!! I am in Paris right now and I want to buy b things
298
some _____________ c presents
d cards
a glasses
Do you think we should take _______ with us, …look b umbrellas
299
at those clouds, they are dark!! c wallets
d purses
a English book
b cell phone
300 I need a ______ to find out the meaning of this!!
c dictionary
d encyclopedia
a pleasure
b greeting
301 It's being a _________ meeting you sir!!!!!!
c happiness
d sad
a of
I intended to go for a walk, but the weather put me b on
302
_______ the idea c to
d off
a to seeing
b to see
303 I look forward ___ you soon.
c see
d seeing
 a during
b since
304 I didn't learn much Japanese ___ I was in Japan.
c while
d as
a had
b were
305 You haven't really been to England, (___) you?
c did
d have
a go
b going
306 Some teenagers (___) to the beach yesteday .
c goes
d went
a many
b a lot of
307 Too (___) soda is not good for you.
c much
d fewer
a is crying
b cries
308 Ann ______ right now.
c cry
d cried
a to make
b doing
309 I like (___) aerobics on weekends.
c making
d playing
a try on
b try them on
310 I like those shoes. I'll ______ .
c them try on
d try on them
a turn them off
b turn off
311 Please, take the engine off.
c turn it off
d turn off it
a far
b good
312 How _________ dou you buy clothes?
c often
d much
a everyday
b rarely
313 He _________ drives to the office .
c twice
d now and again
a got up
b gets up
314 My parents usually (to get up) _________ early.
c got
d get up
315 Lourdes (not to write) ________ to her boyfriend a writes
 last week. b dont writes
c wrote
d doesn´t write
a whose
b what
316 This is the bank ________ was robbed yesterday.
c which
d where
a whose
The woman________ gave him the money was b who
317
young. c where
d which
a who
b which
318 The man ________ drove the car was nervous.
c whose
d where
a where
My bedroom is a place ________ I like listening to b who
319
music. c that
d whose
a who
I don't like wearing clothes ________ aren't b where
320
comfortable. c which
d whose
a Didn´t you use
b used to
321 ________ to swim a lot when you were a child?
c uses to
d Diidn´t you used
a Did used to be
b uses to be
322 She ________ a secretary but now she is a teacher.
c used to be
d use to be
a had get
By the time we arrived, it (get) _______ so dark, we b had got
323
couldn't see anything. c has gotten
d had gotten
a had tell
She didn't want to hear the joke because he b had telled
324
(tell)_______ it ten times. c had told
d told
a had lived
b has lived
325 Tom _______ (live) in Zaragoza for the past 15 years.
c heve lived
d lived
a saw
326 I rarely (to see)_______ her.
b sees
 c see
d saws
a met
Yesterday, I (to meet) _______ her at the drugstore. b meet
327
c meets
d mets
a work
Claire _______ (work) for S&B before she came to b worked
328
work for us. c works
d is working
a many
b much
329 What ____ of music do you like?
c often
d kind
a helps
Jill normally (to help) _______ her father on the b help
330
farm. c helped
d is helping
a puts up
b has put
331 Mr. Kim never (to put on) _______ a suit.
c put
d put up
a played /be
Luis _______ (play) tennis for five years when he b plays /was
332
_______ (be) at school. c played /was
d played /is
a had/saw
My brother ______(grow) a mustache since I last b has grown/saw
333
______him. c have/see
d had/seen
a to buy
b to shopping
334 A woman went _____ one day and bought a laptop.
c shopping
d buying
a didn't
b day
335 When ---- the program begin?
c time
d did
a am, on
b do, in
336 When ---- the program begin?.
c am, in
d am, at
a to them
337 Sally gave ---- some presents. b they
c them
 d their
a fast
b carefully
338 Why does she drive so ----?
c bad
d good
a at
b on
339 She gets ---- the bus at 7 o'clock.
c in
d under
a go
b get to
340 Excuse me! How can I ---- the city center?
c come to
d got to
a gets
b got
341 I will go to the concert if I can ---- a ticket.
c get
d getting
a on
b in
342 She got ---- the car and waited.
c out
d at
a at school
b to school
343 Where was he when you saw him? He was
c at the school
d to the school
a nicely
b terrible
344 Our teacher seems ----.
c easily
d beautifully
a in
b with
345 I'm not satisfied ---- your explanation.
c on
d a
a is that
b does that
346 This test is quite easy. So ----.
c that is
d that does
a of
b on
347 This coffee is too hot ---- me to drink.
c for
d in
b your
c her
d his
348 The little girl is eating in _____room. a her
 b him
c her
d its
349 I'd like ____ ice cream, please. a a
b it
c an
d two
350 ________ has gone to Ireland too many times? a What
b Who
c Where
d What time
351 When do you play soccer? ____ Tuesdays. a On
b In
c At
d By
352 There are ____ here. a a restaurants
b some restaurants
c any restaurant
d a restaurant
353 I'm afraid it's ____. a a hotel expensive
b expensive hotel
c expensive a hotel
d an expensive hotel
354 ____'s your adress? Main street Nº 2525 a How
b Who
c What
d Where
355 And that is a ____. a desk
b desks.
c some desk
d an desk
they have smelled something weird in the kitchen,
356 __________? a they haven't
b haven't they
c have they
d they have
357 What ________ are they leaving our country? a May
b date
c summer
d noon
358 My house is ___________ the church. a on
b near
c close
d at
359 That purse is _________one we’ve in the store. a Cheaper than
 b the cheap
c the cheapest
d the cheaper
360 Peggy's restaurant is ____ the one over there. a traditional
b traditionaler
c more traditional than
d traditionaler than
361 Excuse me, ____ are those shorts? a It's ₤5.99.
b what expensive
c how much
d how many
362 ____ an airport in the city. a It is
b There is
c There are
d This is
363 Sorry, ____ Ricky. My name's Carlos. a I isn't
b I is not
c I aren't
d I'm not
364 ____? No, he isn't. a Are they teachers?
b Are you from Italy?
c Is Mr Banning a teacher?
d Is this your phone?
365 Oh, ____ are my keys! a This
b These
c That
d It
366 This is Mark and his sister, Daniela. ____ my friends. a We're
b I'm
c You're
d They're
367 ____? I'm from Mexico. a Where are you from?
b Where you are from?
c Where from you are?
d From where you are?
368 They have studied Chinese_____ two years now a since
b about
c in
d for
369 ____ is the that church? It's 150 years old. a How many years
b How much years
c What years
d How old
370 What is ____? a job Mary
b Mary job
 c Mary's job
d job's Mary
371 A: ____ are the keys? B: On the table. a What
b When
c Where
d Who
372 ________ good restaurants in our neighborhood. a There
b They’re
c There aren't
d Their
373 “Where are the maps?” a There are
b They’re
c They
d Their
374 There ____ yogurt for my breakfast!!!!!! a isn’t some
b isn’t any
c any
d are
375 They aren’t good singers, ____ ?. a they are
b aren’t they
c they aren’t
d are they
376 Excuse me, how ____ your last name? D-I-A-Z a spell
b you spell
c do you spell
d spell you
377 She ____ a dog. a not have
b don't have
c don't has
d doesn't have
378 Carlos ____ in our company. a work
b works
c is work
d working
379 ____ they live in Quito? a Are
b Is
c Do
d Does
380 ____ to the movies. a We not often go
b We don't go often
c We don't often go
d Often we don't go
381 What time ____ work? a starts he
b do he starts
c does he starts
 d does he start
382 We sometimes ____ the shopping in a supermarket. a make
b do
c have
d go
383 They almost ____ visit us. a ever
b sometimes
c never
d usually
384 I'm Peter Clark. Nice to ____ you, Mr Clark. a speak
b talk
c meet
d watch
385 What ____ he want? a does
b do
c have
d was
386 ____ did you have lunch yesterday? a When time
b What time
c What kind of
d What for
387 She does not speak German and French,____ ?. a does she
b she does
c she doesn’t
d doesn’t she
388 Can I help you? Thanks, but I'm just ____. a watching
b looking
c seeing
d shopping
389 Karla is over there. She's ____ a red T-shirt and jeans. a having
b wearing
c doing
d walking
390 What a boring party!!!!. We ____ a good time. a don't have
b aren't having
c don't having
d aren't have
391 I ____ to Peru on holiday last month. a flew
b flying
c am go flying
d will flying
392 Oh! It ____. I’ll stay home the whole afternoon. a raining
b will raining
c rains
d ’s raining
393 He is not doing a lot of homework, _______? a isn't he
b is he
c does he
d doesn't he
394 They are traveling by plane next month a What are they traveling?
b When are they traveling?
c How are they traveling?
d What time are they traveling?
395 I’ve received a lot of phone calls ____ . a on Friday
b yesterday
c two days ago
d this week
396 He's ____ off his holiday. a taking
b put
c calling
d need
397 ________ at school right now?. a is you studying
b do you studying
c are you studying
d Is you
398 Is your family having fun? ________ a Yes, it is.
b Yes, they are.
c No, it not.
d No, they isn’t.
399 They are going _______. a home
b holiday
c the stadium
d vey happy
400 Where ____ lunch now? a did she cook
b cooked she
c is she cooking
d do cook
401 French ____ compulsory in British schools. a being
b is to be
c does
d is being
That little girl ______________ too much sugar
402 yesterday!!!! a ate
b eats
c is eating
d was eating
403 I ____ sushi. a eaten
b have eat
c have ever eaten
d have never eaten
404 She finished this week’s report, ? a yet
b didn't she
c she did
d never
She _____ that lovely horse since she was a
405 teenager. a had
b has had
c had
d is had
406 How often did you visit to the doctor ______ a one year ago?
b in the last twelve months?
c yesterday?
d last year?
407 How long ____ you had this car? a did
b do
c have
d were
408 ____________ do last tuesday? a What did you
b Where have you
c How long has you
d When she has
409 Messi is a popular soccer player but I don't like ____. a him
b his
c her
d them
410 Carlos has completed all the tasks, _________? a has she
b hasn't she
c she has
d she hasn't
411 Has the mom forbidden her son, ______? a it
b soon
c already
d yet
412 I haven't seen that woman _______________ a for high school
b about high school
c in high school
d since high school
413 why are you driving that fast? a yes, I like to drive fast
b because I'm late
c You have driven
d no, I don't
Has the student spoken to the professor about her
414 grades? a Yes, they has
b Yes, they spoken
c Yes, she has
 d Yes, have they
415 ___________ was she trying the same situation? a How long
b Where
c Who
d What
How many times did you cheat your girlfiend
416 ________now? a until
b for
c about
d from
417 Carlos has used the same car _________ years now!! a in about 5
b until about 5
c for about 5
d since about 5
My name's Karo and this is Sylvia. ____ are doctors
418 from France. a I
b We
c She
d They
The dog has chased its own tale since it is a little
419 puppy, _________? a he has
b has he
c hasn't it
d has it
420 ________________ been in Caracas, yet? a Have you
b haven't you
c were you
d was he
421 _____________ a lot of trees in your garden a are there
b is there
c there is
d there are
422 No, she's working only in the evenings. a does she work in the evenings?
b How does she work?
c Is she working in the evenings?
d Is she working in the morning?
423 I_______________ that place many times last year a visited
b visited already
c was visiting
d did visit
424 Mark never buys at Macy’s, ______he? a does
b is
c was
d has
She has never taken beautiful sunset pictures,
425 _________? a she has
 b she hasn't
c hasn't she
d has she
426 I had my cat ____ 5 years. a since
b for
c with
d it
427 ____just a big market in the city 50 years ago. a They were
b There was
c There were
d This was
428 Sorry, that beautiful girl____ Erika. she was Ann a were
b was
c wasn't
d weren't
429 ____? No, he wasn't. a were they teachers?
b Were you from Italy?
c Was Mr. Bill a teacher?
d Was this your phone?
430 Oh, ____ are my earrings! a This
b These
c That
d It
This is Carolina and her brother, Dilan. ____ my
431 friends in my childhood. a We were
b I was
c You were
d They were
432 ____? My parents were British. a Where were your shoes from?
b Where was your shoes from?
c Where from they were?
d From where are they?
433 ____was his name? Ryan a How
b Who
c What
d Where
____ was that church that was destroyed by the
434 earthquake? It was 50 years old. a How many years
b How much years
c What years
d How old
435 What ___________ things over there? a it was
b were that
c were those
d was it
436 Were some oranges on the bed last night? a yes, they was
b Yes, they are.
c yes, they were
d Yes, it is.
437 What ______ do after school yesterday? a do you
b will you
c are you
d did you
“Oh, you have my wallet and my umbrella!! Where
were they?” " _________________ on the
438 desk!! a There wrere
b They were
c They
d Their
439 There ____ orange juice in the jar. a wasn't some
b wasn't any
c any
d some
He __________ from depression and _______ a
440 drinking problem two years ago. a has suffered, has had
b suffers, has
c suffered, had
d doesn't suffer, doesn't have
441 They ____ popular soap operas in the 1980s. a are
b were
c was
d is
442 ____ at school last week? a Do you were
b Was you
c Were you
d You were
443 When were you born? a In 1978
b In Beijing
c I'm 19
d In August
They ____ at the home yesterday but their parents
444 _______. Their cousins ________ with them a were, weren't, weren't
b was , wasn't, were.
c weren't, was, was
d weren't, weren't, weren't
445 Was the former pioneer Irish? a No, she was
b Yes, they were
c Yes, He was
d No, he weren't
My favorite subject in high school ______ math, I
446 ______ happy with numbers, but Chemestry ______ a was, were, was
 my favorite.
b was, was, weren't
c was, was, wasn't
d were, were, wasn't
___________ a lot of nice caffes in my neigborhood
447 in the 50's a There are
b There
c There was
d There were
________ many good restaurants in our
448 neighborhood ten years ago a There
b They were
c There were
d Their
449 The cat was black,_________? a was her
b wasn't he
c was it
d wasn't it
450 Hey dude!!, ____was that cap? a It was $43
b what expensive
c how much
d how many
451 _____ the students hurt by the car? a Was
b Were
c They
d It
Carl _____ so angry Sunday morning, he ____ mad at
452 Jenny because she _______ very careful with his cat. a wasn't, wasn't, was
b was, was, was
c wasn't, wasn't, wasn't
d was, was, wasn't
Yesterday, my family and I _____ to a beautiful
453 restaurant nearby and I ____ beef. a go, rent
b went, ordered
c goes, rents
d gone, rented
454 _______ you bring your coat? a Are
b Aren`t
c Did
d Does
Some birds_________ fly and some ______ swim in
455 the sea a are, can
b could, could
c can, can
d coulsn't , couldn't
456 ______ did you go yesterday? a Where
 b what
c When
d Who
Last saturday my father and my friends _____ in the
457 karaoke, but he _____ it very well a go, sings
b went, didn't sing
c are going, is singing
d don't go, doesn't sing
458 He_______ video games with me yesterday. a doesn't played
b don't played
c not played
d didn't play
459 They weren’t good players, ____ ?. a they were
b weren't they
c they weren't
d were they
We didn't have a good time!!! The party was so
460 ______________ a interesting
b boring
c marvelous
d amazing
461 You ____________ when I called. a don't listen
b were singing
c wasn't listening
d listen
They______ analizing the last week flim , but they
462 _______ it a see, don't like
b were, didn't like
c sees, doesn't see
d were see, weren't see
463 What city were you born? a I was born in Colombia
b I was born in Quito
c I was born in 1985
d I was born in July
464 Did Camila _______ a great day? a has
b had
c have
d having
465 Sorry teacher, I'm late because ______________ a I miss the bus
b I misses the bus
c I missed the bus
d Ii'm missing the bus
Where were you last night?
466 _____________________ a I went to cinema
b I go to cinema
c We are going to cimena
 d I will go to cimena
Were you doing homework when the electricity went
467 off? a No, I didn't
b No, I am
c Yes, I did
d Yes, I was
my friends_______ the competition that Ramiro
468 ________ in 2013. a don't win, don't organize
b won, organized
c wins, organizess
d is winning, is sataring
The Spirit of St. Louis_______ in France on May 21,
469 1997. a arriving
b arrives
c arrived
d didn't arrived
470 Did you workonnthe holidays? a Yes, I do
b No, I don't
c Yes, I am
d Yes, I did
the whole family was waiting for us when we got off
471 the plane, _______? a are they
b were they
c they were
d weren't they
My fiance and I _____ a wonderful anniversary trip
472 four years ago a have had
b haven't had
c don't have
d had
a month ago, we ______ a car and ____ to New
473 Hampshire a rented, drove
b have rented, have driven
c rent, drive
d are renting, driving
474 _____was Henry vey sick ? a What
b how
c when
d who
When Richard was 41 years old he ______ a car
475 accident and he______ a has, dies
b had, died
c doesn't have, doesn't die
d didn't had, didn't died
He________ some milk. He_______ any water last
476 week a drank, didin't drink
b don't drnk, drink
 c drank, wasn't drink
d drinking, isn't drinking
477 My mom baked a delicious cake ________ a tomorrow
b last night
c today
d next Sunday
Yesterday when I ___ on the street an angry dog
478 _____ my leg a was walking, bit
b have walked, has bitten
c walked, bit
d walk, bite
In 1999, the police _______ Bruno and he said
479 "___________" a arrested, "I didn't do it"
b arresting, " I'm not doing it"
c arrest, "I doesn't do it"
d didn't arrested, "I didn't do it"
480 He______ a lot of money of the bank last Tuesday. a steal
b stole
c doesn't steal
d was steal
481 I ___________ TV right now. a were watching
b am watching
c is watching
d are watching
I______ going to my parents home in the mountains
482 ________ a enjoying, tomorrow
b enjoys, last Satuday
c don't enjoy, last Satuday
d enjoy, every summer
While all the members ________ the picnic, it started
483 to rain. a are having
b was having
c is having
d were having
What _____ he _______ when the earthquake
484 started? a were, doing
b was, doing
c do, does
d does, do
the firefighters __________ to stereo, so they didn't
485 hear the fire alarm. a were listening
b are listening
c listen
d was listening
486 She is a good student in high school,_______? a yes, she was
b is she
 c isn't she
d she was
While John _________ last night, someone stole his
487 car. a sleeps
b was sleeping
c slept
d sleeps
488 He _________ the president of Etiopia in 2004 a is becoming
b becomes
c doesn't become
d became
A: What ______ Carlos _______ when he broke his
489 leg? B: He was snowboarding a are, doing
b were, doing
c was, doing
d is, doing
490 Louisa was driving very badly, ________? a was she
b she was
c wasn't she
d she is
A: _____ were you writing yesterday? B: That was
491 a poem a What
b Where
c Why
d What time
My friends and I _______ biscuits for breakfast at 9
492 o'clock this morning a were buying
b buys
c are buying
d buys
493 Carina _______ when she fell and broke her ankle. a were she skates
b skates
c was skating
d skated
494 Those guys _______ twelve cherry pies yesterday. a baked
b bakes
c bake
d were baking
495 Were your relatives going to London? a Yes, they did
b No, they aren't
c Yes, it is
d Yes, they were
little Francis _________ a game with his friend when
496 his mother called him a is playing
b was playing
c plays
 d played
A: _______ in a closed session last friday? B: The
497 Senate a Why
b Who was
c What was
d Where is
498 I'm from Ibarra. ____ is in Ecuador. a They
b It
c He
d She
499 Have you cooked thai food? a Yes , I has
b Yes, you have
c No, I have
d Yes, I have
500 When the phone rang, she ___________ a letter. a was writing
b was written
c were writing
d is writing
501 __________ did you sleep last night? a Why
b Who
c What
d how much
502 I was happy ___________ a tomorrow
b yesterday morning
c the next day
d in a week
those lemons ___________ big, because of the
503 chemicals a has grown
b have grown
c have grow
d have grow
504 Who_______ last summer with? a you went
b did you went
c did you go
d do you went
505 Your umbrella is ____ the table. a on
b to
c in
d of
506 Francisco _______ his house five months ago a leaves
b left
c is leaving
d will leave
she____ some paintings with her boyfriend last
507 Sunday and then they _____ them. a made, sold
 b has made, have sold
c makes, send
d is making, are sending
508 Did he play soccer with his friend after school? a No, he doesn't
b No, he didn't
c Yes, he was
d Yes, he does
509 I love my jacket! It's ____. a cheap
b small
c beautiful
d ugly
Ms.Peña _______ three classes last year while Mr.
510 Rodriguez was teaching two a was teaching
b teaches
c is teaching
d were teaching
511 Dr. Allen _____________ his patient earlier today a calling
b call
c is calling
d was calling
512 They hope _____you again soon. a See
b To see
c Seeing
d That see
513 ______ anyone want a new suitcase?. a are
b is
c do
d does
514 Are you thinking to buy a new car, _______? a are you
b aren't you
c were you
d weren't you
I travelled to New Zealand and I saw beautiful
515 _____________ a landhills
b scenery
c landscapes
d a mountain
516 those boys couldn't _________ the mission a accomplish
b submit
c accomplished
d accomplishing