GRAMMAR
Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: He’s from Mexico, ?
A is he B isn’t he C aren’t he
1 A What does Adriana do?
B I think she’s nurse.
A –– B a C an
2 There’s only a milk left. I’ll go to the shop.
A much B few C little
3 You’ll be late for school you hurry.
A unless B if C as soon as
4 If they a map, they wouldn’t have got lost.
A would take B hadn’t taken C had taken
5 A There’s somebody at the door.
B OK. it.
A I’ll answer B I’m going to answer C I’m answering
6 He in Rome for the last year.
A lives B ’s been living C ’s living
7 I hate enough money to buy a car.
A to not have B not having C not have
8 I get the bus to work, but now I drive.
A did used to B use to C used to
9 We wear a uniform. We can wear anything we like.
A don’t have to B shouldn’t C mustn’t
10 A What at the moment?
B Nothing. I’ve just finished my book.
A do you read B are you reading C you reading
11 If I more money, I would go on holiday.
A was having B have C had
12 You to use dictionaries in the exam.
A aren’t allowed B aren’t let C can’t
13 He told .
A we to leave B us to leave C to us leave
14 I for five years now.
A am studying B studied C have been studying
15 She’s the girl sister is in my class.
A that’s B who’s C whose
16 This coffee is . I can’t drink it.
A too much sweet B too sweet C sweet enough
17 He be very rich. He lives in a huge house and drives a sports car.
A must B can C should
18 The time to go on holiday is in the middle of summer.
A most bad B worse C worst
19 She can run than her brother.
A as fast B faster C the fastest
20 They a new shopping centre last year.
A ’ve opened B opened C had opened
21 A We’ve met before, ?
B Yes, two years ago.
A haven’t we B don’t we C didn’t we
22 A What were you doing when you heard the news?
B I work and I was driving home.
A was finishing B finished C had finished
23 A Did you know a film of the story next year?
B No, I didn’t.
A has been made B is made C is being made
24 It stopped an hour ago.
A snowing B to snow C snow
25 The book in 1990.
A is written B was written C written
1. Last summer the children were by the river. The nature was beautiful and the weather was fine.
2. Yesterday Fred wasn’t tired. He was happy.
3. Where were you last night? I called you, but you weren’t at home.
4. What did you see in the museum? There were lots of pictures but there weren’t any statues.
5. Who took my pencil? – I don’t know. It wasn’t me.
II. Make the sentences negative and interrogative.
1. We enjoyed the view of the mountains.
We didn’t enjoy the view of the mountains.
Did they enjoy the view of the mountains?
2. The birds flew to the south last autumn.
The birds didn’t fly to the south last autumn.
Did the birds fly to the south last autumn?
1 He has been reading this new novel for the last several days.
2 The soup has been boiling since 12 a.m. Should I turn it off?
3 Let's go. We are already latel -Relax! I have been prepairing for this party for the last 8 hours. It can wait 2 more minutes.
4) Have you been cleaning the yard for the last 2 hours?
5). We have been living in this house for twelve years already.
6). He doesn't give any attention to me. He has been talking to this woman for the last 40 minutes.
7). Have they been sleeping? No, they have not been sleeping.
8)Has he been reading? No, he has not.