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1. __________ Hague is situated in __________ Netherlands.
a) Nothing………. the
b) The…………….the
c) The…………….nothing
2. While crossing _________ Atlantic, _______ ship lost 80 percent of its crew.
a) the…………….nothing
b) the…………….the
c) nothing………..nothing
3. __________ sooner they go, _________ better it is.
a) The………………the
b) Nothing………….the
c) Nothing……...…..nothing
4. Every website has ____________ unique address.
a) nothing
b) an
c) a
5. Let’s go out and have ____________ dinner.
a) a
b) the
c) nothing
6. There is a woman in ___________ store who sells ___________ dessert wine.
a) the ……………….. a
b) nothing ……………the
c) the …………………nothing
7. Tour guides charge ____________ hourly rate.
a) an
b) nothing
c) a
8. _________ intelligent feel the need to go to __________ university.
a) the……………….nothing
b) the……………….an
c) nothing…………..the
9. She met ___________ Australian backpacker in Budapest.
a) a
b) nothing
c) an
10. Have you ever been to _________ Corfu? The nature is _________ stunning.
a) the………………..so
b) nothing…………...so
c) nothing…………..such
11. I went to ___________ Canaries for ___________ first time this summer.
a) nothing…………..a
b) the……………….the
c) the……………….nothing
12. I wish I ___________ save _________ hundred at least.
a) can……………….a
b) could ……………a
c) could…………….nothing
13. Justin ____________ tired so he’ll go to ___________ bed early.
a) ‘s………………...nothing
b) nothing………….the
c) ‘s………………...a
14. Angus goes to ____________ work, but he is paid on ________ hourly basis.
a) nothing …………… a
b) nothing…………….an
c) the…………………nothing
15. The package includes ____________ tour of the Carpathian Mountains.
a) a ten-day
b) a ten days
c) ten day
16. The golf course is ___________ stroll from the hotel __________the picture.
a) a five-minutes……………in
b) a five-minute……………..in
c) a five-minute…………......of
17. There ____________ nothing __________ see in that part of the city.
a) isn’t………….for
b) is……………..to
c) isn’t………….to
18. I’d like _________ cup of coffee, but is there ____________ sugar left?
a) a ……………..any
b) nothing……….some
c) an……………..any
19. ____________news did not reach them on time.
a) This
b) These
c) Those
20. ____________ you like _____________ more bread?
a) Do……………any
b) Would………..some
c) Will…………..few
21. Solar panels absorb ___________ heat and ___________bad effects.
a) a lot of ......................... reduce
b) many .............................has reduced
c) many ............................ reduces
22. We had so______________ fun last night.
a) many
b) much
c) few
23. I love ____________ blue ashtrays. Where ___________ them?
a) those………….you bought
b) this……………have you bought
c) these…………..did you buy
24. There is ____________ missing in my life. I wonder what ______________.
a) nothing ……………is it
b) something………….it is
c) something………….is it
25. Meghan has ___________ energy and she ____________ things easily.
a) a lot of …………....does
b) many………………does
c) many………………has done
26. ________________ modern equipment in the conference room.
a) There’s some
b) There’re a lot of
c) There’re some
27. How _______________ have you got?
a) many luggages
b) much luggage
c) a lot of luggages
28. They need _________________ about the flight.
a) some informations
b) any informations
c) some information
29. George offered _______________ on where to spend the winter holiday.
a) some advices
b) any advice
c) some advice
30. The baggage ____________ in the lobby. They will pick __________ up later.
a) is ……………….it
b) are ……………..them
c) is………………..them
31. We need an expert with _____________ experience ____________ tourism.
a) nothing…………in
b) an………………off
c) an………………of
32. We’ve taken ___________ lots of brochures of this inspiring ____________.
a) a………………..gallery
b) nothing…………gallery
c) nothing …………galleries
33. When Oliver __________to Gratz, he’ll have to find _________ accommodation.
a) ‘ll get……………..some
b) gets……………....some
c) ll’ get……………...any
34. Last year, near the castle, we __________a lot of _________.
a) saw……………….deers
b) have seen…………deer
c) saw……………….deer
35. Mathematics _____________ the subject that ___________ on abstract concepts.
a) are……………….focus
b) is…………………focuses
c) is…………………is focusing
36. The outside temperature _______________ night.
a) is dropping in
b) drops at
c) ‘ll drop in
37. The company earns _______________ money than it _________________.
a) fewer …………… is used to
b) less……………….used to
c) little……………...didn’t use to
38. ____________ you can see, I am not ____________ my brother.
a) As……………so fast as
b) Like………….as fast as
c) As……………that fast like
39. The camp site hosted _____________ guests __________ last summer.
a) fewer………….than
b) little…………...then
c) less……………than
40. Has your father visited ______________ cities ___________ you have?
a) as many…………like
b) so much………….as
c) so many………….as
41. The answer came _____________ late to make decisions.
a) too much
b) too far
c) much too
42. Hopefully, ______________ passengers will be evacuated soon.
a) the more
b) most of the
c) more of
43. They believe that hardly ______________ will accept this offer.
a) nobody
b) no one
c) anyone
44. ______________ are not your documents. They are ______________.
a) these……………our
b) those……………ourselves
c) these……………ours
45. Liam is the ______________ person ____________ I have ever met.
a) luckiest………….which
b) most lucky……….that
c) luckiest…………...nothing
46. The fortress, ______________ was a hundred years old, was very impressive.
a) that
b) what
c) which
47. Hamburg, ___________ we celebrated anniversary, is _________cold in the winter.
a) where …………….pretty
b) that……………….rather
c) that……………….pretty
48. Polperro is _________ charming place _________ we spent our weekend.
a) a …………….when
b) an …………...where
c) a……………..where
49. Avalon is a town, __________ is located on _________ southeast end of this island.
a) which……………..the
b) that……………….an
c) who………...…….nothing
50. Hazel completed the training, _______________ I found _______________.
a) that……………surprising
b) which …………surprising
c) which …………surprised
51. Tourists returned to the hotel __________ taxi, ___________ was quite expensive.
a) by…………….which
b) on…………….that
c) with…………..that
52. Hudson still doesn’t know _____________ say to his clients.
a) which he will
b) what he is going to
c) that he would
53. Margot put _____________ the jacket ____________ she had left in room.
a) up………………..that
b) off……………….whom
c) on………………..nothing
54. The chalet, ________ I hadn’t stayed in, was reviewed in _________ magazine.
a) which…………………the
b) that……………………nothing
c) who……………………nothing
55. We kept on ____________ since we had ____________ pages to cover.
a) to work………………...much too
b) working………………..much too
c) working………………..too many
56. Hannah was _______________ to say anything.
a) too much surprised
b) as surprised as
c) much too surprised
57. It can be very______________ in Venice ____________ May.
a) excited……………….on
b) excited……………….in
c) exciting………………in
58. Jonah was ___________when he learned that I _________a job abroad.
a) depressing........................ got
b) depressed........................ ‘d got
c) depressed........................ ‘ve got
59. Is your package tour ___________? Yes, I ___________ many different sights.
a) interesting .............................. visit
b) interested.............................. ‘ll be visiting
c) interesting............................. ‘ll be visiting
60. Sandra ________________ a show feeling ______________ when he phoned.
a) watched ....................................amusing
b) was watching.............................amused
c) would watch............................. amusing
61. The evidence police found _____________________.
a) were quite upsetting
b) was quite upset
c) was quite upsetting
62. The program seems very ______________ I have to make enquiries.
a) amused and
b) amusing but
c) amused but
63. Our voyage ____________ the cruise ship was so _______________.
a) on ………………...exhausted
b) by ………………...exhausting
c) with ………………exhausted
64. This is the most ______________ masterpiece I ________________.
a) fascinated………………..have ever seen
b) fascinated………………. ever saw
c) fascinating……………….have ever seen
65. We were asked to express our ideas _________________.
a) more clearly
b) clearer
c) clear
66. ____________ you cancel, ___________ it will be to get a refund.
a) The earlier……………..the easiest
b) The earliest……………the easier
c) The earlier……………..the easier
67. _____________ you come, ______________ visitors you’ll greet.
a) The later……………..the less
b) The later……………..the fewer
c) Later…………………fewer
68. Unfortunately, we rented _____________ rooms ___________ we expected.
a) less ……………. then
b) fewer …………..than
c) less ……………. than
69. Catering service wasn’t ________________ they required.
a) so best as
b) as good as
c) as better as
70. That’s ____________ thing _____________ has ever said to me.
a) most absurd……………..anyone
b) more absurd……………...someone
c) the most absurd…………..anyone
71. Which country is ___________ from __________ Czech Republic?
a) the furthest………………….the
b) most furthest……………......the
c) the furthest………………….nothing
72. The festival lasted _______________ we could imagine.
a) much longer then
b) too much longer than
c) much longer than
73. __________ in a hostel is one of ___________ .
a) Stay……………… the less expensive options
b) Staying……………the least expensive options
c) To stay………….....less expensive option
74. We’ve already driven 300 miles! It _______________!
a) can’t be much further
b) mustn’t be a lot further
c) needn’t be many further
75. I wish the locals ____________ treat us in a _____________ way.
a) will ……………...friendlier
b) will ………….…..more friendly
c) would……….…...friendlier
76. ____________way to get around Copenhagen is ________ bicycle.
a) An easier………...........with
b) The easiest…….............by
c) Easy…………………...through
77. When Dylan and Chloe met, it was love____________ first sight.
a) by
b) in
c) at
78. Scarlett is jealous ________her colleagues because they’re better ________writing.
a) on...................in
b) of....................at
c) of....................in
79. This winter, we’ll go_____________ to Slovenia _____________ to Austria.
a) either……………or
b) neither…………..either
c) either…………….nor
80. _____________ Mia______________ I want to arrive late.
a) Neither………….either
b) Either…………...or
c) Neither………….nor
81. Adrian _______________ a tour rep when I first met him.
a) was working as
b) worked like
c) had worked like
82. We’ll take an umbrella _______________ it ___________ .
a) so as……………….will rain
b) because of ………...rains
c) in case……………..rains
83. _______________they were tired, the tour continued.
a) Despite
b) Although
c) However
84. Owen is ______________ a restaurant-owner, just ____________ his father.
a) a ………… like
b) the ……….. as
c) a …………..as
85. ____________ she was somewhat afraid, Stella __________ the flight.
a) Even though............................ enjoyed
b) In spite of.................................has enjoyed
c) Despite.....................................has enjoyed
86. _________my opinion, there are many advantages of __________ online booking.
a) By ………...use
b) In …………using
c) At ………...use
87. Ruby______________ a ground steward when I decided to approach her.
a) was working as
b) worked like
c) had worked like
88. It was _____________ fabulous destination that we arranged to come back again.
a) so
b) such
c) such a
89. You’re recommended ____________ the position ________ the good references.
a) on……………......because
b) for……………… because of
c) at………………...since
90. We’d like to know _______ the guests are satisfied _________ our service.
a) if……………....in
b) if……………....on
c) whether………..with
91. You can rely _________ James, but borrowing money is___________ the question.
a) on…………………..off
b) on…………………..out of
c) with………………...off
92. The group didn’t arrive _____________ the airport __________ time.
a) at……………...on
b) to ………….…..at
c) on………….….. in
93. We’re setting out _________________ couple of minutes.
a) for
b) for the
c) in a
94. Jordan was ___________ Havana __________ two months.
a) in………………for
b) at……………….in
c) in……………….on
95. The temperature dropped _________ freezing every day ________ last week.
a) below………………..nothing
b) under…………….….the
c) below………….…….the
96. The reception will be held ____________7 p.m. ____________ Saturday.
a) in……………….at
b) at………………on
c) on……………....in
97. It took him ___________ hour to get ______________ the terminal building.
a) a..........................at
b) an........................to
c) a..........................to
98. Rooms should be vacated ______________ noon ______________.
a) by……………….at the latest
b) until………..........at last
c) at………………..in the last
99. Have you made_______ holiday plans? I’m going to stay in Sicily _______ a month.
a) any………………….for
b) some………………..on
c) any……………….....in
100. They _____________ cancel reservation. It depends____________ the situation.
a) might…………………on
b) may…………………..about
c) can………………...…at
101. _________a doctor, I would ____________ X-ray.
a) As ………………. advice a
b) Like……………....advise a
c) As………………...advise an
102. All right, we’ll meet ___________ 5 pm __________June12th
.
a) in………………in
b) at……………....on
c) at…………...….in
103. It was nice ____________ Robert to buy you lunch.
a) from
b) of
c) off
104. Lucy usually _______ cornflakes for breakfast, but today she _______ a sandwich.
a) eats…………………... is having
b) eats…………………... has
c) is eating…………….... is having
105. We normally ____________ roses, but this year we ____________ tulips.
a) grow……………… ..grow
b) are growing…………are growing
c) grow……………… ..are growing
106. Can you see her? – I _____________, but I _____________ anything.
a) ‘m looking ……………….don’t see
b) ‘m looking ……………. ...am not seeing
c) ‘ve looked………………...am not seeing
107. That’s a smart suit you ___________. It_____________ quite trendy.
a) are wearing…………...looks
b) wear…………………. is looking
c) are wearing…………...is looking
108. I normally___________ to work by bus, but today I ____________ the taxi.
a) went…………………take
b) go……………………take
c) go……………………‘m taking
109. I _________ Alan’s cat this week._________ me to post its photo on Instagram?
a) look after ............................Do you want
b) am looking after ................. Do you want
c) am looking after .................Are you wanting
110. Ian _________ here since childhood, but yesterday he ________ of moving out.
a) ‘s living ………………taught
b) ‘s lived………………..thought
c) ‘d lived………………..thought
111. How ____________ times_____________ to the UK last month?
a) much…………………has she gone
b) many…………………did she go
c) much …………...…….has she been.
112. Eva seldom ____________ reports. She ___________ a report for ages.
a) writes……………..haven’t submitted
b) is writing………….hadn’t submitted
c) writes……………...hasn’t submitted
113. Carter____________ a new scanner last week, and____________ it ever since.
a) bought ..................... has been using
b) was buying ...............used
c) has bought ............... has used
114. Charles ___________ three accidents since he ___________ to this resort.
a) has had……………..had come
b) had………………....has come
c) has had……………..came
115. Mother rarely ____________ her cousins. She ___________ them for ages.
a) visits..................................haven’t seen
b) is visiting.......................... hadn’t seen
c) visits..................................hasn’t seen
116. Luis _______________ his tavern for months and he ______________ it yet.
a) is selling…………………………didn’t sell
b) had been selling………………... hasn’t sold
c) has been selling…………….........hasn’t sold
117. Ella and Aiden __________ Rome three times since they_____________.
a) were in.....................................have got married
b) have been to.............................got married
c) were been to.............................had got married
118. My mother __________ two fieldtrips since the agency ___________ working.
a) booked……………………….begun
b) has booked……….……...…...began
c) was booking………...………..had begun
119. Bella____________ for forty minutes ____________ the bus arrived.
a) ‘d been waiting………………when
b) ‘d waited……………...…….. for
c) ‘ll wait……………….……… until
120. John ____________ his arm, so he _______________ be able to go trekking.
a) ’ve been breaking…………. needn’t
b) broke……………………… can’t
c) ’ve broken………………….won’t
121. I tried_____________ you yesterday evening, but you ______________.
a) finding………………..have already left
b) to find………………...had already left
c) find……………….…..were already leaving
122. When ______________ on-the-job training?
a) had you started
b) were you starting
c) did you start
123. _____________ the time we got there, the ferryboat_______________.
a) With………………sailed away
b) In………………….has sailed away
c) By…………………had sailed away
124. While I ______________ on the beach, I ________________ the seagulls.
a) was lying………………..could hear
b) lay……………………….was hearing
c) used to lie………………..can hear
125. I ______________ my ticket and I ________________ get on the train.
a) just lost …………………………needn’t
b) have just lost…………................can’t
c) have just been losing……………mightn’t
126. By the time I _____________all the luggage __________ taken out of the hotel.
a) arrived………………..had been
b) arrived………………..has been
c) had arrived…………...was being
127. I’m sorry I_______________ on time. How long __________________?
a) didn’t arrive………………….have you been waiting?
b) didn’t arrive………………….do you wait?
c) hasn’t arrived…………………were you waiting?
128. _____________ the new neighbours yet? They moved _____________ last week.
a) Did you meet……………….nothing
b) Had you met ……………… at
c) Have you met……………….in
129. We’ll ask Julian to come with us once he ________________ the form.
a) has completed
b) will complete
c) shall complete
130. Naomi won’t be able to attend, she _____________next week.
a) is going trekking
b) goes trekking
c) has gone trekking
131. Maria ____________ a meeting, I _________________.
a) has…………………..am believing
b) is having…………….believe
c) is having…………….am believing
132. Somehow Daniel _____________ that he ______________ that woman before.
a) has felt…………………..….had met
b) felt……………………...…. had met
c) had felt…………………..... has met
133. When we got to the platform we ____________ that the train _______________ .
a) realized …………….……...has already departed
b) have realized………….……had already departed
c) realized……………….……had already departed
134. As we _______________ the express, we ______________ on a slow train.
a) have missed…………………travelled
b) missed………………………had travelled
c) had missed……………...…. travelled
135. The committee _____________ you as soon as they____________ all the details.
a) will contact ………………... check
b) will contact…………………. will check
c) contact……………………….have checked
136. My wife ______________ tomorrow. She____________ a plane ticket.
a) is going……………………has already booked
b) will have gone……………..had already booked
c) goes ……………………….already booked
137. I suggest you _____________ me when you ___________ the local site.
a) to contact………………….‘ll reach
b) contact……………………...reach
c) ‘ll contact…………………...would reach
138. Don’t worry ____________ your trip. It_____________ fine.
a) about ......................‘ll be
b) of ...........................‘s going to be
c) on ............................‘s being
139. This time next week, I _____________ on the beaches of Sardinia.
a) will have lied
b) ‘m going to lay
c) ‘ll be lying
140. You ____________ trip over ___________ step.
a) ‘re going to…………………that
b) ‘d…………………………...this
c) could……………………….these
141. Chris ___________ tourism, so he__________ the College for more information.
a) ‘ll study……………………….visit
b) ‘s studying…………………...‘d visit
c) ‘s going to study…………….‘s visiting
142. The conference ___________ at 9 a.m., so we _____________ set off early.
a) starts…………………………..‘ll have to
b) ’s starting………………............must to
c) is going to start ………………..ought
143. A plane ______________ at 5 am, __________ means an early start.
a) is going to leave……………….that
b) leaves………………………….which
c) is leaving………………………what
144. I ___________ you once I _______________ the B&B.
a) will inform......................book
b) will inform......................will book
c) informed..........................have booked
145. I ___________ for hours and now I am _____________.
a) ’ve been reading .................. tired
b) ’ve read .................................tiring
c) ‘m reading ........................... tired
146. I ____________ out a lot recently, and it ____________ rather expensive.
a) have eaten ....................... get
b) have been eating ..............‘s getting
c) ate................................... ‘s been getting
147. You ___________ finish your report right away. You ____________ it later.
a) needn’t………………..can do
b) don’t need…………….could do
c) don’t have to………….should’ve done
148. The ground is dry. It _______________ this morning.
a) couldn’t rain
b) needn’t have rained
c) can’t have rained
149. Once the plane___________, we ___________ feel a relief.
a) lands…………………….will
b) will land…………………will
c) is going to land…………..would
150. You _______________ get up at seven if you don’t want to.
a) don’t need
b) needn’t
c) didn’t have to
151. You __________him the letter yesterday, as we had already explained everything.
a) needn’t have sent
b) must not send
c) should not to send
152. The parcel__________________ by now.
a) might have arrived
b) ‘ll have to arrive
c) can be arriving
153. She looks so young! She_____________ fifty!
a) can’t be
b) mustn’t be
c) needn’t be
154. Sam _______________ work long hours, so we went to__________ movies.
a) hadn’t to………………….a
b) needn’t……………………nothing
c) didn’t have to……………..the
155. You ____________ serious. You didn’t mean what you said last night.
a) can’t have been
b) can’t be
c) oughtn’t be
156. Every car _______________ for smuggled goods by the police.
a) is searching
b) has been searching
c) is being searched
157. This torch _____________ every four years ____________ the ‘Olympic flame’.
a) uses…………………...for lighting
b) is used………………...to light
c) was used……………....lights
158. The mosque, which _________ in the 14th
century, ___________ 40 metres high.
a) has built……………………..will be
b) was built……………………...is
c) has been built…………………has been
159. This temple, which ____________ 200 years ago, ____________ magnificent.
a) has built………………….will be
b) has been built…………….was
c) was built………………….is
160. The cathedral ________________ for regular church services.
a) is still used
b) still has used
c) is still using
161. Every credit card________________ on suspicion of fraud.
a) is checking
b) has been checking
c) is being checked
162. Last year, the fair_______________ on Christmas day.
a) has been held
b) was held
c) holds
163. When the Ritz __________ this building in 1985, it ________ into a luxury hotel.
a) was bought………………….has converted
b) is bought…………………….has converted
c) bought……………………….was converted
164. Until 1955 guests ___________ by boats, then the bridge ____________.
a) brought in……………………..built
b) were brought in………………..was built
c) have been brought in…………..have built
165. Last year, the concert _____________ on Christmas Eve.
a) has been held
b) was held
c) holds
166. The hotel ___________with sports facilities, but it ____________ a golf course.
a) is equipped……………….. is containing
b) equips……………………...doesn’t contain
c) is equipped……………….. doesn’t contain
167. When ___________ the telephone____________?
a) has ……………… invented
b) was……………….invented
c) was……………….inventing
168. Dinner ____________ be in a typical French bistro, but it was cancelled.
a) should
b) was supposed to
c) has supposed to
169. What time ______________ to arrive at the port?
a) are we expected
b) we will have expected
c) we are expecting
170. All services ______________ to be included in the price.
a) meant
b) are meant
c) mean
171. Technology ______________ to make our lives _____________.
a) means………………….more easy
b) meant………………….more easier
c) is meant……………….easier
172. According to the itinerary, we ___________ to visit the castle yesterday.
a) supposed
b) were supposed
c) are supposed
173. Karen_____________ an opportunity to work abroad, but she didn’t take it.
a) was offering
b) was offered
c) have offered
174. The money _______ from Ferguson’s wallet while he was having_______ dinner.
a) has been stolen ………………….a
b) was stolen……………………….nothing
c) stole……………………………..the
175. ___________about the tsunami? The news _____________an hour ago.
a) Have you heard .....................was announced
b) Do you hear ...........................were announcing
c) Did you hear ..........................were announced
176. I ‘m going to the mechanic’s to see _______________ .
a) if my motorbike has been fixed
b) if my motorbike has fixed
c) was my motorbike fixed
177. I went to the dentist’s to _______________.
a) check my teeths
b) have my teeth checked
c) have checked my teeth
178. Did Suzie make this delicious cake? No, she_________________ .
a) has made it
b) had it made
c) had made it
179. ______________ him today, I would’ve given him the papers.
a) If I saw
b) If I had seen
c) If I would see
180. If she ___________ the medicine now, she ___________ better.
a) ‘d taken ………………..would’ve felt
b) took…………………….would feel
c) ‘d taken……………..…..had felt
181. I wish I ___________ the country, but it wasn’t possible.
a) had left
b) left
c) will leave
182. The film was so funny. I wish you ___________ there.
a) were
b) had been
c) would be
183. I could have gone out last night if I ____________ so much work to do.
a) didn’t have
b) hadn’t
c) hadn’t had
184. If only we ________________ the flight yesterday!
a) had booked
b) booked
c) would book
185. If I ___________ her tomorrow, I _____________ her the money.
a) ‘ll see………………….. ’d give
b) ‘d see……………………give
c) see……………………..’ll give
186. I really wish people _____________ stop _________ dolphins.
a) would……………….killing
b) will………………….to kill
c) will………………….killing
187. It’s no use___________ him to join us, he keeps ___________us down.
a) to ask..........................to turn
b) being asked................to turn
c) asking.........................turning
188. If you’d wanted to go out, you _____________ me.
a) should have said
b) would have said
c) should have told
189. I’d be grateful if we ___________ have a suite with _____________ pool view.
a) should……………… an
b) will…………………..nothing
c) could………………....a
190. If I _____________ time tomorrow, I’ll take you river cruising.
a) have
b) ‘ll have
c) ‘m having
191. We’d have enjoyed the journey more if we ______________ the window seats.
a) had
b) ‘d had
c) ‘ve had
192. He ____________ wine yesterday if he__________ enough cash.
a) would buy...........................had had
b) would’ve bought ................had had
c) would’ve bought.................have had
193. If he’d wanted to join us, he____________ me.
a) should have said
b) would have said
c) should have told
194. We’d have enjoyed the play more if we ____________ better seats.
a) had
b) had had
c) have had
195. If only I _____________ to him yesterday, but I didn’t.
a) spoke
b) had spoken
c) would have spoken
196. I wish my relatives ______________ tomorrow.
a) weren’t coming
b) will not be coming
c) are not coming
197. If only I _____________ happily divorced.
a) am
b) were
c) will be
198. I’d rather he ___________ that bill.
a) didn’t pay
b) he doesn’t pay
c) he has paid
199. She is acting as if she ___________ know me.
a) has not
b) did not
c) was not
200. If only I _____________ him earlier.
a) had called
b) called
c) would call
201. I‘d rather our tour guide ___________ with us. I ___________ feel safer.
a) were……………..will
b) were……………...would
c) is………………….would
202. We could have gone to Bali last year if we_____________ enough money.
a) had
b) had had
c) have had
203. If only we ______________ the table at that fancy restaurant yesterday!
a) had reserved
b) reserved
c) would reserve
204. I wish my relatives ________________ tomorrow.
a) weren’t coming
b) will not be coming
c) are not coming
205. This market is ____________ worth ______________.
a) pretty…………. to visit
b) well………….....visiting
c) very………...….. to visit
206. I ______________ with my friends.
a) am used to going out
b) am used to go out
c) used to going out
207. I hate______________ someone___________ garbage in the street.
a) to see ............................to throw
b) seeing.......................... to throw
c) seeing ...........................throwing
208. She was accused _______________ the purse.
a) of stealing
b) for stealing
c) to steal
209. I regret _____________ the clients that the premises ________________.
a) to inform……………….. will be closed
b) informing……………….. shall close
c) having informed………… will close
210. We planned___________ on a holiday, but we delayed ____________until July.
a) to go..................................leaving
b) going.................................leaving
c) going.................................to leave
211. Jerry admitted _______________ the money ___________ pay the fee.
a) taking……………… in order to
b) take……..…………...so as
c) to take……………….in order
212. The phone kept ________, while the travel agent was busy _________an e-mail.
a) ringing………….. to type
b) ringing……………typing
c) to ring………..…...typing
213. We’re all looking forward ______________ a long holiday.
a) to have
b) having
c) to having
214. Bonnie suggested _____________ the contract as ____________ as possible.
a) signing……………….soon
b) to sign………………..sooner
c) us to sign……………..soon
215. ____________ plan is _____________ first and then go out.
a) A ………………eat
b) The……………..to eat
c) Nothing………….eating
216. Would you like _____________ a break? You look ___________.
a) taking……………………...exhausting
b) to take……………………...exhausted
c) to take……………………...exhausting
217. It’s impossible ______________ someone ___________ their mind.
a) making……………….changing
b) to make………………change
c) to make……………….to change
218. They warned us it _______________ be hot in Dubai.
a) would
b) will
c) shall
219. The Academy decided ____________ let him ___________ the exam.
a) to not………………. to take
b) not to………………. take
c) not…………………. taking
220. It was clear that all of them _______________ the results.
a) were interesting in
b) were interested in
c) were interested for
221. Michelle __________ away, our team decided ____________ the visit.
a) been………………….postponing
b) being…………………postponing
c) being…………………to postpone
222. ____________ the man’s camera, the thief slipped through the crowd.
a) Being taken
b) Taken
c) Having taken
223. The new collection _______________ at the National Gallery is very popular.
a) having displayed
b) being displayed
c) to have displayed
224. Our paperwork_____________, we decided to fetch some coffee.
a) doing
b) done
c) having to do
225. _______________ the research, he started ______________ the book.
a) Being made…………............reading
b) Having made………………..reading
c) To have made……………….to read
226. Benjamin asked me ______________ help him with his project.
a) if I will
b) could I
c) if I would
227. Colin asked Jane ________________ complain about the salary.
a) that she doesn’t
b) that she didn’t
c) not to
228. Isabel promised she _______________ me but she didn’t.
a) ‘ll call
b) ‘d call
c) called
229. They warned us it ________________ be dangerous to travel to China.
a) could
b) will
c) is going to
230. Your website ________________ that all rooms_____________ Wi-Fi.
a) said.......................are having
b) said.......................would have
c) have said...............will have
231. In your e-mail you asked how _______________ on.
a) I was getting
b) was I getting
c) did I get
232. The woman over there asked me what ______________.
a) problem was it
b) the problem was
c) is the problem
233. I wondered how unfortunate ________________.
a) was it
b) is it
c) it was
234. They wanted to know _______________ late.
a) whether we have been
b) if we are
c) if we were
235. Glen asked what _______________ Maltese food.
a) did Anne think about
b) Anne thought of
c) does Anne think about
236. Greg wanted to know what______________ on.
a) was his money spent
b) his money had been spent
c) would his money be spent
237. The travel agent told me he _______________ to his colleague yet.
a) hasn’t talked
b) wasn’t talked
c) hadn’t talked
238. He promised to help me if I _______________ well.
a) choose
b) chose
c) have chosen
239. We asked Ginger when _________________ Paris.
a) has she left
b) did she leave
c) she had left
240. Can you tell me how much ________________?
a) does this dress cost
b) this dress costs
c) did this dress cost
241. He told us where _____________ in Hawaii.
a) had he stayed
b) he has stayed
c) he had stayed
242. Do you know what _________________?
a) does ‘valet’ mean
b) ‘valet’ means
c) is ‘valet’ meaning
243. I don’t know where __________________.
a) the pharmacy is
b) is the pharmacy
c) is pharmacy
244. Could you tell me ________________ to the Museum of African Arts?
a) how do I get
b) how I can get
c) how can I get
245. You haven’t told me why _______________ to see me.
a) have you come
b) do you come
c) you’ve come
246. People should focus _______________.
a) on what the experts say
b) to what are the experts say
c) at what do experts say
247. Could you tell me where _____________?
a) is the bakery
b) the bakery is
c) is the bakery
248. She wants to know __________________.
a) who’s towel is this
b) whose towel was this
c) whose towel this is
249. I don’t know how long _______________ to get there.
a) does it take
b) takes it
c) it takes
250. Could you tell me when _______________?
a) does the Lisbon plane take off
b) is the Lisbon plane take off
c) the Lisbon plane takes off