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1
Don't ever open this door!
Under no circumstances you should open this door!
On no account should you open this door!
In no way you should open this door!
Never you should open this door!
2
There have been more redundancies this year than before.
There has been a rise in the number of redundancies this year.
There has been a rise in a number of redundancies this year.
There has been a rise of redundancy this year.
There have been a rise in the number of redundancies this year.
3
Which sentence needs the word
who
?
Is that the woman ___ you work with?
Is that the woman ___ lives next door to your grandmother?
Is that the woman ___ Dan was talking about?
Is that the woman_____ we saw on the plane?
4
Which words complete the sentence?
Maria apologized for not coming. She said she had been busy...
...yesterday.
...today.
...the previous day .
...the following day .
5
Which sentence is
correct
?
If you have forgotten to bring the map, we would be lost n..
If you’d remembered to bring a map, we wouldn’t be lost now.
If you remembered to bring a map, we wouldn’t be lost now.
If you’d remembered to bring a map, we wouldn’t have been l.
6
You didn’t fix the roof. Now it’s leaking.
If you’d fixed the roof, it wouldn’t have been leaking.
If you’d fixed the roof, it wouldn’t be leaking.
If you fixed the roof, it wouldn’t have leaked.
Unless you'd fixed the roof, it wouldn't be leaking.
7
James is always lazy. He failed a test last week.
If you weren’t so lazy, you would pass that test.
If you weren’t so lazy, you would have passed that test.
If you were hardworking, you would pass the test.
If you hadn’t been so lazy, you would pass that test.
8
Paul drove too fast. Now he’s in trouble with the police.
If Paul hadn’t driven too fast, he wouldn’t be in trouble...
If Paul hadn’t driven too fast, he wouldn’t have been in tr..
If Paul didn’t drive too fast, he wouldn’t be in trouble...
If Paul doesn't drive too fast, he won't be in trouble wi...
9
In which of these sentences are the verbs
to lie
and
to lay
used correctly?
I distinctly remember lying my keys on the kitchen counter.
Luke laid on the beach and soaked up the sunshine.
The reports were laying on my desk this morning.
Yesterday Juan lay on his sofa watching TV for three hours.
10
We get on well with both of Jack's parents.
We are growing to like both of Jack's parents.
We are on good terms with both of Jack's parents.
We don't get along with both of Jack's parents.
We don't get on like a house on fire with both of Jack's pa.
11
I felt that it had been a mistake to write the letter.
I regretted ever having written the letter.
I felt a regret to write the letter.
I regret ever writing the letter.
I feel a regret to write the letter.
12
I have to work a lot and that is why I didn't go to the party last night.
If I didn't have to work so much, I would go to the party.
If I don't have to work so much, I would go to the party.
If I didn't have to work so much, I would've gone to the party.
If I hadn't had to work so much, I would go to the party.
13
Both Mary and Peter prefer jazz to classical music.
Neither Mary nor Peter prefer classical music to jazz.
Neither Mary nor Peter prefers classical music to jazz.
Either Mary or Peter prefer classical music to jazz.
None Mary and Peter prefer classical music to jazz.
14
Your colleague talks a lot and you don’t like it. What could you say?
If only he had been quiet!
If only he is quiet!
If only he is being quiet!
If only he would be quiet!
15
I would prefer you to deliver the table on Saturday.
I would rather you delivered the table on Saturday.
You had rather delivered the table on Saturday.
I had rather you delivered the table on Saturday.
You would rather delivered the table on Saturday.
16
These shoes still need repairing.
These shoes haven't been repaired yet.
These shoes didn't repair yet.
These shoes weren't repaired yet.
These shoes aren't repaired yet.
17
John said he almost never went out on a Wednesday night.
"Rarely go I out on a Wednesday night," John said.
"Rarely do I go out on a Wednesday night," John said.
"Rarely did I go out out on a Wednesday night," John said.
"Rarely do I never go out on a Wednesday night," John said.
18
I took my car to the garage last Saturday and they resprayed it.
My car had been resprayed last Saturday.
My car had resprayed by them last Saturday.
I had my car resprayed last Saturday.
I took my car to have them resprayed.
19
It takes five minutes to get there.
It's a five-minutes drive.
It's a five minutes drive.
It's a five-minute drive.
It's a five minute drive.
20
Which one is NOT the same?
It isn't necessary for you to work until 6 pm.
You don't have to work until 6 pm.
You don't need work until 6 pm.
You needn't work until 6 pm.
You do not have to work until 6 pm.
21
Which question is
NOT
correct?
Do you know how tall they are?
I want to know when is he going to get a job.
Do you know if they’ve fixed their car?
Have you any idea if we’ve got any pins?
22
Formal:
If you need any help please do not hesitate to ask.
If I can be of any assistance please do not hesitate to ask.
If you need help, ask.
Don't mind asking for help.
If I could help, I would.
23
I regret studying politics at university.
I wish I didn't study politics at university.
I wish I hadn't studied politics at university.
If only I didn't study politics at university.
I wish I don't study politics at university.
24
Which verb can go in the space?
That girl ______ very strangely.
feels
walks
looks
seems
25
I've never been here before.
This is the first time I am here.
This has been the first time I am here.
This is the first time I was here.
This is the first time I've ever been here.