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Grammar Themes
Present Time
Choose a, b, c or d.
1 Tom’s a musician. He
a
b
c
d
for my keys all morning, and I still haven’t
found them.
has played
is playing
plays
has been playing
2 I
a
b
c
d
9 I
the violin.
a
b
c
d
that film yet. Is it good?
10 Call her at work. She is
don’t see
haven’t seen
haven’t been seeing
am not seeing
3Boris
to working in the factory. He’s been doing
a
b
c
d
her dog.
at my desk all day.
8 I
a
b
c
d
is walking
has been walking
walks
has walked
them the invitations, but they still haven’t
your homework yet?
a Have you finished
b Do you finish
c Have you been finishing
d Are you finishing
a
b
c
d
a
b
c
d
this before.
haven’t done
don’t do
haven’t been doing
am not doing
15 Oh no! There
are sending
send
have sent
have been sending
all her money.
already she spends
she’s been spending already
already has she spent
she’s already spent
14Can you help me? I
have been sitting
have sat
am sitting
sit
responded.
a
b
c
d
a
b
c
d
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has found
finds
has been finding
is finding
7 We
to work.
12She can’t buy that DVD because
already
still
yet
early
6I need to go for a walk now. I
a
b
c
d
a
b
c
d
.
5 Sally is happy now because she
a
b
c
d
seldom
usually
rarely
regularly
she
gets used
has been getting used
is used
is getting used
4 Harry hasn’t got up
a
b
c
d
there at this time.
11Sue doesn’t use her motorbike on weekdays because
it for years.
a
b
c
d
have looked
am looking
have been looking
look
my last euro!
has gone
has been
goes
is going
anything like this before. It’s amazing!
don’t taste
am not tasting
haven’t been tasting
haven’t tasted
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Present Time
B
Grammar Themes
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For questions 1–10, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words,
including the word given.
1 This is the first time I’ve gone swimming in a river.
6Mary has only been a professional tennis player for
eight years.
swum
I’ve
before.
2My sister has the really annoying habit of wearing my
shoes!
is
He’s been working on the ship for a few weeks, so
he
it.
3Jasmine started her job here last summer.
working
Jasmine
summer.
last
4Katie turned on the TV ten hours ago, and she still
hasn’t turned it off!
8We still have to tell Tom about the meeting.
anything
We
about the meeting yet.
to Tom
9Anna’s in Spain; she’ll be back next week.
watching
ten
5 It’s normal for us to cycle to school.
has
Anna
she’ll be back next week.
10This is my first visit to Liverpool.
used
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for
he’ll soon be used to it.
My sister
shoes; it’s really annoying!
We
school.
Mary
eight years.
7He’s been working on the ship for a few weeks now;
always
Katie
hours!
played
to
ever
This is the
visited Liverpool.
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B
Choose a or b.
1This silk dress
b is feeling
what you mean.
b I understand
3Chocolate ice cream
better than vanilla.
a tastes
b is tasting
ducks on the lake near our house.
a We’re often seeing
b We often see
5 I just got a postcard from Tom.
a great time in
a He’s having
6 This soup
b He has
7This bottle
6 I’m measuring
a the table to see how long it is.
e that’s silly!
f ten kilos.
a litre of water.
8Did you know that Helen
5 I’m thinking
d 4 metres by 5 metres.
b is smelling
a is containing
4I’m weighing
c the flour.
wonderful!
a smells
3I think
o
o
o
o
o
o
b of moving to Scotland.
Egypt.
a has
Match.
2The dog weighs
a I’m understanding
4
Stative Verbs
1This room measures
lovely.
a feels
2
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b contains
a new job?
b is having
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Past Time
A
Grammar Themes
B
Choose a, b or c.
1Jack
fruit juice when he was young.
a wasn’t drinking
b didn’t use to drink
c hadn’t been drinking
3When Olga was a child, she
a would live
b was lived
c lived
Complete each sentence with an item from the
box.
• since • for • until • after
• by then • by the time
1 We didn’t realise we were going in the wrong
2We
dinner when the doorbell rang.
a were having
b had
c would have
4It had been ages since
a I’ve seen
b I was seeing
c I’d seen
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2 They had been looking for the stolen diamonds
January.
near the sea.
3 already left.
5 Tom left the house
breakfast.
my name.
6 Jill waited
she left.
6When I got to the concert, I realised
my ticket
at home!
a I’d left
b I left
c was left
7The little boy was frightened because
such a
big dog before.
a he wasn’t seeing
b he’d never seen
c he didn’t see
8 It was difficult at first, but she
a soon got used
b gets used
c had got used
9They
exhausted.
to it.
in the garden for hours, and they were
a have worked
b had been working
c were worked
10I wanted to say ‘thanks’ to Susan, but she
a already left
b had already been leaving
c had already left
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she got there, her friends had
4 They’d eaten all the food
her.
5She opened the window and
a used to shout
b shouted
c has shouted
we got to Ashton.
.
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he’d had
half an hour, and then
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B
Choose a, b or c.
1Harry won’t be at home. He’ll
a leave
b have left
c have been leaving
2The baby’s face is green.
a She’s going to be
b She shall be
c She will be
3It’s hot in here.
a Do
b Would
c Shall
Grammar Themes
Complete each sentence with an item from the
box.
for work by now.
• before long • about • until • yet
• by the time • as soon as
1 sick.
Future Time
finished!
we get there, the party will have
2 I’ll send you a message
I get
there.
I open the window?
3She was
to go out when the
phone rang.
4I expect you
to watch the football match.
a won’t want
b aren’t wanting
c haven’t wanted
5By the end of this week, my parents
years.
for 30
4 They won’t have finished the project
the end of the month.
5 Don’t worry. They’ll be back
.
6 Simon left only a few minutes ago, so he won’t have
arrived
.
a will be marrying
b will have been married
c are going to marry
6Take a pullover in case it
a will get
b is going to get
c gets
cold.
7I promise
anyone what you said.
a I’m not telling
b I won’t tell
c I won’t have told
8 I’m sure that Anna
a will arrive
b shall arrive
c will have arrived
soon.
9James
the letter yet.
a won’t have received
b won’t be receiving
c isn’t going to receive
10I
when I see the manager.
a am complaining
b am going to complain
c will have complained
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Adjectives & Adverbs Grammar Themes
A
B
Choose a, b, c or d.
1The cost of petrol has never been
a higher
b as high
c more high
d this high
as this before.
4The longer he lived there,
neighbourhood.
a
b
c
d
see where we were going.
4She threw the ball so high/highly that it went over
successful books.
the houses.
5Jordan came closely/close to winning the game.
he liked the
6These animals live deep/deeply underground.
7I had a hotel room directly/direct above my friends’
room.
8“Open your mouth wide/widely, please,” said the
5Don’t watch that DVD. It’s
a very bored
b too bored
c boring
d bored
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1The entrance fee for adults is e10, but children get
in free/freely.
3The rain was so heavy that we could hard/hardly
the more
the most
more
most
6This cinema is
a closely
b closest
c closer
d close
Choose.
2I keep making mistakes, but I don’t understand what
I’m doing wrongly/wrong.
2Do you like that
table?
a metal small square
b small square metal
c square metal small
d metal square small
3She’s the author of two
a high
b higher
c highly
d highest
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.
to the bus stop than the other one.
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B
Choose a, b or c.
1Angela plays
a on an
b the
c an
Nouns & Articles
Choose one word or both.
1The police has/have been informed.
electric guitar in a band.
2The aircraft was/were waiting to take off.
2These fish are very common in
a a
b –
c the
Mediterranean.
4They try to help
a a
b –
c the
3Their house is made of wood/woods.
4Your new furniture are/is great!
3I need
to write my letter on.
a a sheet of paper
b a paper
c a slice of paper
5She feels sick and she’s got a/the temperature.
6The audience were/was clapping wildly.
poor in this area.
7Physics was/were my favourite subject at school.
8How much money are/is there in your wallet?
5She was driving at more than 120 km
a an
b –
c the
6Is
a a
b the
c –
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hour.
9The sheep was/were running up the hill.
10The staff were/was pleased to hear about the pay rise.
Siberian tiger an endangered species?
7I’m going to apply for the job, even though I haven’t
got
.
a many experiences
b an experience
c much experience
8 Is there
a a
b much
c many
rubbish in the bin?
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Determiners
A
Grammar Themes
B
Choose a, b or c.
1I can fix it for you now if you give me
a few
b a little
c a few
2Could you put
a a little
b many
c a few
3We had
in the gallery.
minutes.
1Both
money.
4 She couldn’t close the box because there were too
things in it.
time that we only saw half the paintings
5 You can get
whole of that TV
series on DVD.
information on this website.
6 Both Julia
Sally are doctors.
7 I felt sick because I’d eaten too
cake.
hope of finding the
8 Every
to the top ten.
a little
b few
c a little
John will drive you to the airport.
7
the children in our class entered the competition.
a Every
b All
c None
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Jack is good at
maths.
3 I’ve got hardly
missing child.
8 She hasn’t got
a no
b a lot
c any
us like chocolate.
salt on the omelette?
5Unfortunately, there is
6Either Daphne
a nor
b and
c or
Write one word in each gap.
2 Neither Mary
a so few
b as much
c so little
4There’s
a plenty
b lots of
c a great
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A
B
Choose a, b or c.
1Jason offered
a to pay
b paying
c pay
4I advise you not
a chewing
b to chew
c chew
5I look forward
a to hearing
b hear
c hearing
6Did you remind
a him sending
b he send
c him to send
Choose.
for you.
2Oh no! I forgot to close/closing the window. I hope it
any photos in the museum.
doesn’t rain.
3I regret to tell/telling him my secret. Now the whole
class knows about it!
careful!
4I tried to open/opening the window, but it was stuck.
5I’m glad you remembered to buy/buying some
gum during the interview.
eggs. Now we can make an omelette.
6Moving to the country means to leave/leaving all
your friends behind.
from you soon.
his mother a birthday card?
7My brother always avoids
a to do
b doing
c that he does
8 I don’t mind
a looking
b to look
c look
-ing/Infinitives
1You should stop to eat/eating pizza. It’s not good
for dinner.
2They won’t let you
a taking
b to take
c take
3You’d better
a be
b being
c to be
Grammar Themes
the washing-up.
after your dog while you’re away.
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Conditionals/Wishes/Unreals Grammar Themes
A
B
Choose a, b or c.
1If you hadn’t gone to Rome, you
a wouldn’t meet
b don’t meet
c wouldn’t have met
how to cook.
• on
• even if • only if • as long as
• supposing • otherwise
1 you’re good at maths, you’ll find
2 the weather’s good, we’ll go for
the exam difficult.
a picnic.
3 condition that you promise not
to say anything, I’ll tell you a secret.
4 Sam lent me his tent;
4I hope he
his exam.
a passes
b would pass
c had passed
5
Complete each sentence with an item from the
box.
Paulo.
2She
there on time if she catches the train.
a should get
b could have got
c had got
3It’s high time he
a learns
b was learning
c learnt
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have been able to go camping.
, I wouldn’t
5 you won the lottery, what would
you do with the money?
you need help, please contact us.
6 you live in the area can you
become a member of this club.
a Do
b Should
c Could
6I’d rather
a to do
b doing
c do
it myself.
7If it
for him, you wouldn’t have been able to
buy the car.
a isn’t
b weren’t
c hasn’t been
8 I wish I
to bring my umbrella!
a had remembered
b remember
c will remember
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A
B
Choose a, b or c.
1I hope we
a would
b can
c are able
Modal Verbs
Choose one word or both.
1Can/Shall you help me with this, please?
go to the beach tomorrow.
2They don’t have/need to go if they don’t want to.
2
I try on these jeans, please?
a Could
b Would
c Must
3We didn’t have a map, but we could/were able to
find the place in the end.
4May/Can I borrow your pen, please?
3They
pay for their hotel room; it was included in
the price of the holiday.
a might not
b didn’t have to
c couldn’t
5Of course you can/are able to turn on the heater if
you’re cold!
4That box looks heavy.
a Do
b Would
c Shall
I help you carry it?
6Good morning. Could/Should I speak to Ms Smith,
please?
7It’s 430C and he’s wearing a coat. He must/shall be
5Sally can’t
Tom about the meeting, because he
didn’t know about it!
a have told
b tell
c be telling
mad!
8You ought to/should have been more polite.
9Would/May you get some butter while you’re at the
supermarket?
6“Did you buy some milk?”
“Yes, but I
Grammar Themes
. There were two cartons in the fridge!”
10Surely you can/must have expected that to happen?
a hadn’t to
b mustn’t have
c needn’t have
7That
be Jack at the door. He said he’d come round
this afternoon.
a must
b can
c shall
8 Do I
take the medicine every morning?
a supposed to
b need to
c ought to
9I’m not sure, but they
a have to
b might
c ought
be leaving tomorrow.
10I was supposed to go with them, but I
change my plans at the last minute.
to
a would have
b had
c could
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Relatives
A
Grammar Themes
B
Choose a, b or c.
1The man
you were speaking is my maths
teacher.
a who
b to whom
c whom
2 The ship a where
b on which
c on that
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Choose one word or both.
1Angela, who/whom I met last week, is very interesting.
2The reason why/– he was ill is that he ate two whole
pizzas.
we sailed was fantastic.
3That dog, which/that we often see at the park,
belongs to the boy next door.
3Their house,
garden is huge, must have cost a
lot of money.
a whose
b which
c which its
my father’s cousin.
5The house –/which they live in is nearly 200 years old.
4Bungee jumping,
an extreme sport, is very
popular.
a that is
b which is
c that
5I like films
a that
b where
c who
4The woman that/who we received an email from is
6The writer, which/whose books are very popular,
lives on a Greek island.
7That’s the hospital where/which I was born.
8 What/Which worries me is the possibility of a tsunami.
have plenty of action.
9The window –/that has the green curtains is my
bedroom window.
6That’s the boy to
a which
b who
c whom
I lent the money.
7This is the hotel
a where
b that
c in which
we stayed in last summer.
10The people who/which were standing in the queue
looked bored.
8My new neighbours,
seem very nice.
moved in only yesterday,
a who
b that
c whom
9Do you know the reason
a which
b for that
c why
10August is the month
a when
b which
c where
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Simon was upset?
most people go on holiday.
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A
Grammar Themes
B
Choose a, b or c.
Passive Voice
Choose.
1It
that junk food isn’t good for your health.
a knows
b is knowing
c is known
1The police were/have criticised for using tear gas.
2 All computers must a turn off
b be turned off
c have turned off
3It/She is expected that the teacher will mark the tests.
when you leave the office.
4Someone was/has cleaned the room.
3We
to clean the graffiti off the wall.
a were made
b had made
c were making
4There’s no fruit left. It must
a have eaten
b be eaten
c have been eaten
by the kids.
5War and Peace was/has written by Tolstoy.
6This dress should wash/be washed by hand.
7Adam hates his new job. He can’t stand telling/
being told what to do.
8She/It is believed to be the oldest woman in the
5This illness
by stress.
a is believed to be caused
b believes it is caused
c has caused
6Should the match
a cancel
b be cancelled
c have cancelled
2Blackboards don’t use/aren’t used much these days.
country.
9A man arrested/was arrested for stealing a car.
?
10It has been suggested/has suggested that the
meeting should be postponed.
7The painting
during the night.
a has probably stolen
b was probably stolen
c probably stole
8The Modern Art Museum
a they say that it is
b it is said that it is
c is said to be
9They were
a let
b allowed to
c told
worth visiting.
go home early.
10At least fifty people are reported
sank.
when the ferry
a to have drowned
b that they drowned
c to drown
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Causative Form
A
Grammar Themes
B
Choose a, b or c.
1You should get a dentist
a look
b looking
c to look
3 I’ll
wooden toys for us when we were
5 They’ll
6 Maggie
.
an electrician to check that lamp.
more trees planted.
10 Gran
by a window cleaner.
a washes her windows
b gets her windows to wash
c has her windows washed
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Tom to fix the bike.
the party.
the mechanic fix the car.
her garden watered by her
neighbours when she was away.
6Can we
this week?
a have installed the new shower
b get the new shower to install
c have the new shower installed
9We’re considering
a to have
b having
c to get
it
made for him.
4 She had special hats made
7I’m thinking of having
a pierced my ears
b my ears pierced
c to pierce my ears
• having
2 He didn’t make the cake. He admitted
a have made
b make
c get made
8 You should
a have
b get
c make
• have • had
• by • for
a plumber.
4We arranged
by Express Removals.
a to have the sofa delivered
b to deliver the sofa
c having the sofa delivered
kids.
• get
1 They had the washing machine installed
her hair coloured yesterday.
5Dad used to
Complete each sentence with an item from the
box.
at your teeth.
2I
while I was at school.
a had stolen my bike
b had my bike stolen
c got stolen my bike
3Miranda
a made
b had
c was
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A
Grammar Themes
B
Choose a, b or c.
1Hardly
to bed when the phone rang.
a I’d gone
b had I gone
c was I going
2No sooner
it started to rain.
a we arrived when
b we had arrived before
c had we arrived than
3The kids had a great time,
a hadn’t they
b weren’t they
c didn’t they
4Send me an email,
a won’t you
b don’t you
c aren’t you
Inversion, Indirect Questions,
Question Tags
Complete each sentence with an item from the
box.
• didn’t • will • had
• were • don’t
1 Little
the whole story.
• did
we know that he was making up
2 they seen him, they would have realised
he was upset.
?
3 I you, I would tell her what happened.
4 She had fun at the party,
?
she?
5 Don’t stay out too late,
6 They agree,
you?
they?
5I would like to know
to do about it.
a what do you plan
b what are you planning
c what you plan
6Not only
, but he plays the guitar too.
a does he sing well
b he sings well
c he does sing well
7Let’s have spaghetti for dinner,
a do we
b shall we
c won’t we
8
?
your mind, please inform the manager.
a Were you change
b You should change
c Should you change
9Never before
a had I seen
b did I see
c I have seen
such a huge dog.
10 I wonder if you could tell me
a where is the house
b where the house is
c the house is where
.
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Reported Speech
A
Grammar Themes
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B
Choose a, b or c.
1Angela
that she’d heard the news.
a told to me
b said me
c told me
2The teacher told us
a to not
b don’t
c not to
Complete each sentence with an item from the
box.
• that
1 Sally asked
eat in class.
4Lydia suggested
a us going
b us to go
c that we go
3He said he was leaving the
4 She encouraged the boy
had happened.
been a success.
5He advised
to the manager.
a me to complain
b me complaining
c my complain
7They refused
a us to tell
b to tell us
c telling us
what had happened.
8 He said he’d seen Diana
a the before night
b the previous night
c the last night
.
9She said that she’d bought the shoes
a before two days
b those two days
c two days earlier
month.
tell her what
.
6 They informed us
the money.
to run across the road.
5 Boris said he was going shopping the day
to the beach.
6Adam denied
a to steal
b stealing
c him steal
• not
the train was on time.
2 They warned us
3James
they wanted to go to the circus.
a asked them whether
b said if
c asked them did
.
10 Miranda asked
on holiday.
a whether we were going
b were we going
c shall we go
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• after • whether
• next • to
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C
Choose a, b or c.
1
feeling unhappy, she managed to smile.
a In spite
b However
c Despite
2He ran all the way to school,
a for fear
b in case
c in order
3No matter
of being late.
• to • though • in
• of • as • with
it’s not her first language.
being 85 years old, she is
very active.
3He had so much money
he
couldn’t spend it all!
4 Take a jacket
4He drove carelessly and,
a never the less
b with the result
c as a result
, he had an accident.
• so
1 Yasmin speaks English really well, even
2 In spite
a however long
b how long
c even long
case it gets cold
later on.
5 The match was postponed due
the bad weather.
5Olga is saving money with the aim
for a holiday.
to New York
6 Hannah ate three bars of chocolate and,
a result, she felt sick.
a of going
b to go
c to going
B
Complete each sentence with an item from
the box.
• that
it takes, I’m going to travel round the
world.
Grammar Themes Linking Words&Clauses
7 He bought some land in the village
a view to building a house there.
8 It was snowing heavily,
not to go out.
I decided
Choose a, b or both.
1They got up early
a so as
2It was
a so
not to be late.
b in order
a cold day that we stayed at home.
b such
3
I enjoy history lessons, I can’t stand physics.
a While
b Whereas
4He was caught stealing money from the company
and,
, he lost his job.
a consequently
b nevertheless
5We didn’t have to go to work yesterday
a Sunday.
a since
it was
b as
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