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I __51__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time

to realize that the telephone __52__. When I answered it, my girl friend
__53__ “__54__ that we __55__ to the cinema tonight? __56__. If you
__57__ soon, we’ll miss the film.”

I suddenly remembered that __58__ for the first performance of a

new film. If I __59__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to
dinner before __60__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the
film __61__. __62__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she
said. “I __63__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

51. A) should fall

B) ought to fall

C) had to fall

D) must have fallen

52. A) rang

B) was ringing

C) has rung

D) has been ringing

53. A) said

B) told

C) was saying

D) was telling

54. A) Aren’t you remembering

B) Aren’t you remembered

C) Doesn’t you remember

D) Don’t you remember

55. A) would go

B) go

C) are going

D) will be going

56. A) It’s half an hour I am waiting here.

B) I’m waiting here since half an hour
C) I’ve been waiting here for half an hour.
D) I’ve been waiting here since half an hour.

57. A) aren’t coming

B) don’t come

C) won’t come

D) wouldn’t come

58. A) Sarah had been given some tickets

B) some tickets to Sarah had been given
C) to Sarah some tickets had been given
D) they had been given some tickets to Sarah

59. A) should not have

B) would not have

C) had not have

D) would not have

60. A) to go

B) go

C) going

D) I was going

61. A) will have started

B) shall have started

C) has started

D) has to start

62. A) Let’s going B) Let’s go

C) Will we go

D) Would we go

63. A) hadn’t accept

B) mustn’t have accept

C) didn’t need to accept

D) needn’t have accepted

64. Take hold of it firmly ________ in falls.

A) because

B) for

C) in case

D) in any case

65. He looks ________ .

A) to be sad

B) sad

C) sadly

D) that he’s sad

66. Would you like some more coffee? There’s still ________ left.

A) a little

B) little

C) a few

D) few

67. I gave her ________ stocking for her birthday.

A) a pair of

B) a couple of

C) a

D) any

68. Frank plays ________ Alex.

A) a lot more better that

B) much more better that

C) a lot better than

D) much more well than

69. How ________ is your house from here?

A) long

B) far

C) much far

D) long way

70. You can’t rely ________ him to do the job properly.

A) to

B) with

C) in

D) on

71. I’d never allow my children ________ like that.

A) that they behaved

B) behave

C) to behave

D) behaving

72. I can’t stop. I ________ .

A) am going running

B) am at a run

C) am in a hurry

D) have a hurry

73. He asked me ________ stay.

A) how long I was going to
B) how long was I going to
C) how long time I was going to
D) how long time was I going to

74. ________ he worked all day, he couldn’t finish the job.

A) Although

B) Even

C) In case

D) In spite

75. That’s the hotel ________ last year.

A) which we stayed

B) at which we stayed at

C) where we stayed at

D) where we stayed

76. I’ll leave him a note ________ he’ll know where we are.

A) so that

B) that

C) in order

D) for

77. You ________ drive carefully. The roads are wet.

A) had rather

B) would rather C) had better

D) would better

78. She broke a ________ while she was washing up.

A) glass wine

B) wine glass

C) glass for wine D) glass of wine

79. I’m going to the hairdresser’s to ________ .

A) cut my hair

B) have my hair cut

C) have cut my hair

D) cut me my hair

80. He couldn’t help ________ that his wife was worried.

A) except notice

B) notice

C) to notice

D) noticing

81. He wanted to know the reason ________ I was late.

A) as

B) for

C) why

D) because

82. I’m bad ________ remembering faces.

A) at

B) in

C) with

D) on

83. She ________ read her a story.

A) wants that I

B) wants me for

C) is wanting that I

D) wants me to

84. He hasn’t been here ________ .

A) three weeks ago

B) since three weeks

C) during three weeks

D) for three weeks

85. He is ________ a horse.

A) as strong like

B) as strong as

C) so strong as

D) so strong than

86. “Which is your sister?” “She’s the girl ________ is wearing the green

dress.”
A) who

B) who’s

C) which

D) what

87. There’s no one to ________ .

A) look the children after

B) look after the children

C) take care the children

D) care the children

88. I wanted to go there by plane but I hadn’t enough money to pay for

the ________ .
A) journey

B) travel

C) voyage

D) fly

89. He failed the examination three times but ________ he passed.

A) at the end

B) at finish

C) at last

D) at least

90. She ________ the cups and some of them broke.

A) dropped

B) fell

C) let

D) let fall

91. Tennis is a ________ invented by an Englishman a hundred years

ago.
A) game

B) play

C) toy

D) match

92. He got a job in a furniture ________ .

A) society

B) industry

C) fabric

D) factory

93. He has spent a large ________ of money on his new house.

A) deal

B) amount

C) number

D) piece

94. His parents died when he was young so he was ________ by his

aunt.
A) brought out B) grown up

C) brought up

D) grown

In this series of questions, three words have the same sound but

one does not. Choose the one that does not.

95. A) word

B) lord

C) heard

D) bird

96. A) run

B) done

C) none

D) won

97. A) great

B) beat

C) treat

D) seat

98. A) tries

B) wise

C) twice

D) buys

99. A) town

B) grown

C) shown

D) known

100. A) head

B) bed

C) said

D) paid

Book 1 Part E

Intermediate test 3

Book 1 Part E

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400 questions in English Grammar

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