Choose the correct answer or phrase to fill in the blank. Each question has only one correct answer.
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If she ___________ about his financial situation, she would have helped him out.
- knew
- had been knowing
- had known
- have known
I'll ______________ their cat while they are away on holiday.
- be looking into
- be looking at
- be looking after
- be looking over
He made his children ______ their homework every afternoon.
- do
- to do
- studied
- to study
The test was ____ difficult she had problems finishing it on time.
- such
- a
- as
- so
By the time she arrives, we ________________ our homework.
- finish
- will have finished
- will finish
- were finished
She _________________ lunch by the time we arrived.
- had finished
- finished
- have finished
- finishing
The sun ______ at 9 last night.
- sat
- setted
- set
- was setting
When I stopped __________ to Mary, she was picking some flowers in her garden.
- speaking
- speak
- to speak
- spoke
Despite ______________ hard, he failed the exam.
- he studied
- he has studied
- studying
- study
That room _______________ for a meeting today.
- is used
- is being used
- used
- is using
We ____________ tennis every day when we were young.
- use to play
- would play
- were playing
- were used to play
If I __________ you, I would wait a while to begin investing.
- was
- am
- were
- would be
He'll give you a call as soon as he __________.
- will arrive
- arrives
- is arriving
- is going to arrive
I really didn't want to come last night. _______.
- So do I
- Neither do I
- Neither I did
- Neither did I
Do you think ___________ ?
- does he know what he wants
- he knows what he wants
- he knows what does he want
- what he wants he knows
I think San Francisco is ____ exciting ____ New York.
- as ... as
- so ... than
- as ... than
- so ... as
Why are your hands so dirty? - I _______________ in the garden.
- was working
- have worked
- worked
- have been working
Did you remember __________ the door?
- lock
- to lock
- locking
- having locked
Which model __________ 250 k.p.h.?
- does go
- goes
- have gone
- going
That is the man __________ grandfather founded Kentucky Root Beer.
- who
- that
- which
- whose
I could hardly ________ the ship in the distance.
- look out
- make out
- make up
- see out
Look at those clouds! It ___________!
- 's going to rain
- 'll rain
- 's raining
- 's rained
_________________, we won't have much to talk about.
- If he not comes
- Unless he comes
- If he didn't come
- If he came
He has ___________ in continuing the project.
- no interesting
- no interest
- not interest
- no interested
Where do you think Anne was yesterday evening? - She ______________ at home.
- must have been
- had to be
- couldn't have been
- hadn't to be
Jack told her that he ____________ come the next day.
- is going to
- will come
- wants
- was going to
He drove the car ____________ the garage and left for work.
- into
- out
- out of
- outside
Jack _____________ a fortune when his great uncle Jack passed on.
- made into
- went into
- came into
- bought
Unfortunately, Mary has _______ friends in Tacoma.
- a few
- few
- some
- many
Where was Jack yesterday? - I don't know. He ________________ seeing the doctor.
- might has been
- might have been
- couldn't have been
- mustn't have been
\"I will finish that project soon.\" - Ken said he ___________ that project soon.
- would finish
- will finish
- had finished
- will be finished
In my opinion, Sophia Loren is _______________ beautiful woman.
- very
- a very
- an extremely
- extremely
In his position _____ managing director, he is responsible for more than 300 employees.
- like
- as
- of
- about
She wished she ___________ the new car.
- bought
- to buy
- has bought
- had bought
Fiestas ______________ in Cologne, Germany for many years now.
- have been making
- have made
- have been made
- are made
I really think you ____________ see a doctor.
- would better
- better
- had better
- could better
You'll be leaving for Tokyo soon, ___________?
- aren't you
- won't you
- don't you
- shall you
___________ the last market session, the Down Jones dropped 67 points.
- While
- While having
- During
- Throughout
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