Question

1. We didn't hear the thief because we ________ on the top floor that night. A were sleeping B were slept C have been sleeping D sleeping 2. The news on the radio and TV _____ that the storm is approaching the city. A confirms B are confirmed C confirming D have confirmed 3. Can I switch on ______ channel? I don't like this program. A other B the others C others D another 4. Yesterday was ________ day of the year. A most cold B the more colder C the coldest D most coldest 5. Do you know that Mr Jones _______ in our office for 25 years already. A working B has been working C have worked D was worked 6. Jim was very tired last week, _____ ? A didn’t Jim B did he C is it so D wasn’t he 7. You will have _____ problems if you follow my advice. A less B fewer C a lot D much 8. I haven't heard _______ about him since we graduated from the University. A nothing B some C everything D anything 9. The problem was ______ than I thought. A simpler B more simply C much simple D very simple 10. _______ the evening news on TV I suddenly saw my old classmate. A To watch B Watching C Being watched D Having been watched 11. I _______ at her for 20 minutes before she noticed me. A been looking B was looked C looking D had been looking 12. When the boy _____ he didn't go to school. A was ill B was illing C been ill D has been ill 13. Don't worry, the river isn't _______ it looks. A as deep than B as deep like C as deep as D as deep so 14. You will never become a champion unless you _______ every day. A don't practice B won't practice C will practice D practice 15. We doubted if the contract ______ next week. A would be signed B would sign C will be signed D was signed 16. Anyone ________ to work in a multinational company must know two foreign languages. A wishes B is wishing C wishing D who wishing 17. Two men tried to sell the painting ______ from the Gallery last week. A stealing B stolen C was stolen D has stolen 18. ______ only one apple tree in my garden. A It is B Its C This D There is 19. Do you know when ___________ ? A the film will start B the film starting C start the film D is the film started 20. The birthday cake was ______ big that we had two pieces each. A such B so C such a D such the 21. Further information ________ to you next week. A will send B will be sending C will be sent D are sent 22. I didn’t want Peter _______ to my birthday party. A coming B comes C will come D to come 23. Of course, I will help you if I_________ busy. A will not busy B am not C do not D not busy 24. The weather was cloudy yesterday but today ______ warm and sunny. A it is B there is C it D there are 25. We had ______ good time that nobody wanted to leave. A so B such the C such a D so a

Answer 1

1. A
2. D
3. D
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. B
8. D
9. А
10. B
11. D
12. A
13. C
14. D
15. А
16. С
17. B
18. D
19. A
20. B
21. C
22. D
23. B
24. A
25. C

Answer 2

1. We didn't hear the thief because we A were sleeping on the top floor that night.
2. The news on the radio and TV A confirms that the storm is approaching the city.
3. Can I switch on D another channel? I don't like this program.
4. Yesterday was C the coldest day of the year.
5. Do you know that Mr. Jones B has been working in our office for 25 years already.
6. Jim was very tired last week, B did he?
7. You will have B fewer problems if you follow my advice.
8. I haven't heard D anything about him since we graduated from the University.
9. The problem was A simpler than I thought.
10. B Watching the evening news on TV I suddenly saw my old classmate.
11. I D had been looking at her for 20 minutes before she noticed me.
12. When the boy A was ill, he didn't go to school.
13. Don't worry, the river isn't C as deep as it looks.
14. You will never become a champion unless you D practice every day.
15. We doubted if the contract A would be signed next week.
16. Anyone C wishing to work in a multinational company must know two foreign languages.
17. Two men tried to sell the painting B stolen from the Gallery last week.
18. D There is only one apple tree in my garden.
19. Do you know when A the film will start?
20. The birthday cake was C such a big that we had two pieces each.
21. Further information C will be sent to you next week.
22. I didn’t want Peter A coming to my birthday party.
23. Of course, I will help you if I B am not busy.
24. The weather was cloudy yesterday but today C it is warm and sunny.
25. We had A so good time that nobody wanted to leave.