Grammar — Ex 1 · /26
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I promise ___ you something nice for dinner.
A to cook
B cooking
C cook
02
I don't work with Alan now, so I see him ___ less.
A a lot
B fairly
C relatively
03
She ___ for the bus when a woman asked her for help.
A waited
B had waited
C was waiting
04
He lived there ___ 2016 and then he moved house.
A after
B between
C until
05
Who ___ the keys to the shop?
A you gave
B gave you
C did you give
06
I ___ my parents this weekend, but I'm not sure yet.
A might visit
B 'll visit
C 'm going to visit
07
She ___ dinner with her friends this evening. They organised it weeks ago.
A 'll have
B 's having
C has
08
Have they ___? They're not in their seats yet.
A got on the plane
B got the plane on
C got up the plane
09
They were late because they ___ look for a parking space.
A have to
B had to
C must
10
She was at ___ school when she hurt herself.
A an
B a
C — (no article)
11
It was ___ hotel I've ever stayed in.
A a beautiful
B the more beautiful
C the most beautiful
12
I'm sure that's the street ___ they live.
13
'I've written a letter to the manager,' she said.
She said she ___ a letter to the manager.
A wrote
B 's written
C 'd written
14
'I'll take the rubbish out when I leave,' he said.
He said he ___ the rubbish out when he left.
A 'll take
B 'd take
C 'd taken
15
She ___ late today because it's her birthday.
A 'll work definitely
B won't definitely work
C definitely won't work
16
I ___ enjoy those long car journeys, but I don't mind them now.
A used to
B didn't use to
C never used to
17
Gabby doesn't type ___ as Yannis.
A the most quickly
B more quickly
C as quickly
18
He hasn't finished cleaning his bedroom ___.
19
If you don't get up now, you ___ late for work.
A 're late
B 'd be
C 'll be
20
You'd be more relaxed if you ___ looking at your phone all the time.
A aren't
B weren't
C will not be
21
I didn't get ___ sleep last night. I feel exhausted today.
A a lot
B enough
C plenty of
22
My wife goes running by ___.
A myself
B herself
C himself
23
She ___ solve the problem when the teacher helped her.
A was able to
B can
C couldn't
24
The men ___ interviewed by the police at the moment.
A are
B are being
C have been
25
The children ___ about the school trip yet.
A have told
B weren't told
C haven't been told
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I wouldn't mind ___ at home this evening.
A stay
B to stay
C staying
Vocabulary — Ex 2 · /26
01
She gave me a lovely birthday present. It was very ___ of her.
A easy-going
B generous
C serious
02
I'm looking for a new job because I'm ___ at the moment.
A out of work
B career
C profession
03
This is one of my favourite ___. I watch it every week.
A storytellers
B characters
C TV shows
04
I find it hard to remember new things these days. My ___ was better when I was younger.
A score
B revise
C memory
05
There isn't much ___ on the menu. It's either fish or meat.
A choice
B decision
C select
06
It makes ___ to stay at home because the weather's terrible.
A the right choice
B sense
C up your mind
07
I'm not ___ in this game so I'm probably going to lose.
A carrying on
B doing well
C giving up
08
He's spent his whole life helping people learn. He's an amazing ___.
A educator
B education
C inventor
09
Children can only ___ an account with their parents' permission.
A create
B download
C launch
10
Your video will only ___ if people find it interesting.
A go live
B go viral
C share videos
11
You won't ___ the truth in the newspapers. They'll never write about it.
A find out
B look up
C publish
12
We're worried about the high ___ around the factory.
A activists
B environment
C levels of pollution
13
We've asked local people to ___ money to the charity.
A collect
B donate
C raise
14
Because of ___, the world is hotter than it was 100 years ago.
A climate change
B natural resources
C environment
15
You couldn't see what was happening because the ___ wasn't very clear.
A recording
B image
C works
16
Our hotel is the perfect ___ for weddings and other events.
17
This ___ has designed some of the world's tallest buildings.
A architect
B artist
C photographer
18
I like art class because it allows me to use my ___.
A creator
B creative
C creativity
19
My parents are planning a ___ to Buenos Aires.
A destination
B sightseeing
C trip
20
I haven't ___ that shop there before. It must be new.
A accepted
B expected
C noticed
21
We'd ___ the park by chance, but we spent a lovely afternoon there.
A came across
B explored
C realised
22
We trekked through the ___, which was hot and full of plants.
A coast
B jungle
C mountain range
23
I don't think we can ___ the computer. We need to get a new one.
A install
B repair
C replace
24
Can you ___ how this clock works? I don't know how to set the alarm.
A get on with
B set up
C work out
25
Do you mind if I ___ your phone? I need to use this socket.
A charge
B switch
C unplug
26
Let's see if the light works now. Can you ___?
A plug it in
B switch it on
C undo it
How To… — Ex 3 · /8
01
A: I apologise. I got the time wrong.
B: That's ___.
02
___ I can use the library on Sundays?
A Could you tell
B Do you know if
C Can I ask
03
In cricket, players use a bat which ___ wood.
A consists of
B is made of
C is played on
04
A: Bad news, I'm afraid. I've lost my job.
B: I'm ___ to hear that.
05
A: I would say that's the worst play I've ever seen.
B: What ___ you say that?
06
___ visiting the national museum in Copenhagen.
A Don't leave without
B Make sure you
C You absolutely must
07
A: The coffee machine seems to be broken.
B: ___ clean it properly.
A Have you tried
B Maybe you need to
C It won't
08
Your ___ is supposed to be secret. Thieves can take money from your account if they know it.