I What preposition is needed? (Write "-" if no preposition is used)

 

1. I'm interested …sports.                                             11. … Easter

2. Nobody entered …the room.                                    12. ….Tuesday

3. She is very good … languages.                                 13. … 1944

4. I arrived at the station … six o'clock.                        14. … the evening

5. He was very kind … her.                                          15. …Friday evening

6. I am looking …  a place to live.                                 16. …May

7. He has to look …his baby.                                       17. …next Wednesday

8. I didn't take part … the meeting.                               18. … this Sunday

9. Who is the man … the picture?                                 19. … that afternoon

10. The answer is … page 29.                                      20. … Sunday afternoon

 

 

 II Circle the correct answer

 

  1. Can he … English?

 A speaks  B speaking   C speak    D to speak

 

  1. … you written the letter to our teacher?

 A shall   B Will   C Have    D Having

 

3.When … her homework?

 A Ella usually does   B does Ella do usually   C usually does Ella 

 D does Ella usually do

 

4.  His son is …

 A so old as yours    B as old as your one   C so old as your one

 D as old as yours

 

5. My brother … too young to do this work.

A are   B does   C is   D has

 

6. He … friends in many towns.

A is   B are   C have    D has

 

7. She's much …her sister.

 A taller that   B more tall than     C taller than   D more tall that

 

8. The building is very high, but … windows are small.

 A his   B her   C their   D its

 

9. I must … these sentences into English.

 A to translate   B translate   C translating   D translates

 

10. He …a letter to his friend yesterday.

 A wrote   B will write   C is writing   D have written

 

11.Bim is  behind Jack,Jack is …Bim.

 A between   B beside   C in front of   D next

12.Everyone in the office has to be … by 8 o'clock.

 A in job   B at work   C in work   D at job

 

13. Peter is not  at the university now, he … in his room.

 A read   B was reading   C is reading   D has read

 

14. He …  taking his exam just now.

 A will   B has   C is   D was

 

15. The letter … in pencil and it was dificult to read it.

 A is writing   B has written   C writes   D was written

 

16. Must we … the poem by  heart?

 A to learn   B learning   C learn    D being learned

 

17. Has Fred got his books now? Yes, my brother … yesterday.

 A has given  them to him    B gave them to him    C gave to him them

 D has given to him them

 

18. Where … on Sundays?

 A do Mike do   B Mike  goes   C Mike does go    D does Mike go

 

19. … you read anything by Shakespeare?

 A Are   B Were    C Have   D Was

 

20. Is Mary … Pamela?

 A taller  that   B so tall as   C taller   D as tall as

 

21. Ask him to go to this shop … some  food.

 A in order he buys   B for buying   C to buy   D for to buy

 

22.Which …the longest river in Great Britain?

 A has   B have    C is   D does

 

23. Her sister … many  English magazines.

 A is   B has   C have   D are

 

24, A cat is ,,, animal.

 A a   B an   C the   D -

 

25. London is … than  Tallinn.

 A biggest   B as big   C bigger   d so big

 

26. I have got … new car. I washed … car yesterday.

 A the … the   B the … a   C a …a    D a … the

 

27. He asked … to read the book in English.

 A us   B we   C our   D ours

 

 

28. The teacher can … all the mistakes in our translations.

 A to find   B finding   C find   D finds

 

29. It is good for our people … foreign languages.

 A to study   B study   C studied   D are studying

 

30. The students … in the country next summer.

 A work   B are working    C will work   D have worked

 

31. They have been in the USA … three months.

 A before   B for   C since   D after

 

32. Children … in the garden now.

 A play   B have played   C plays   D are playing

 

33. … they speak English?

 A Are   B Have   C Do   D Be

 

34. Please speak to … sister!

 A she  and she's   B her and her   C her and she's   D she and her

 

35. Are the books in your room? Yes, my brother … yesterday.

 A puts them there    B put it there   C puts it there   D put them there

 

36. Where  are your friends now? They … TV in the living room.

 A have watched   B watched   C are watching   D were watching

 

37. Their house is three times … .

 A so big as our one    B so big as ours   C as big as our one

 D as big as ours

 

38. … English you must work hard.

 A Knowing  B Have known   C Will know   D To know

 

39.It was raining when Tim … the train.

 A was waiting for   B was expecting   C waited   D expected

 

40. This car is made …plastic.

 A with   B of   C on    D by

 

41. Great Britain … rich in minerals.

 A have   B has   C are   D is

 

42. … he many good ideas?

 A Have   B Has   C Are   D Is

 

43. That's … good idea!

 A the   B a    C an     D -

 

 

44. The students had to … several dictations.

 A write   B wrote   C written   D be written

 

45. There is a long table … the corner.

 A on   B with   C of   D in

 

46. Why … you writing with a pencil.

 A do   B have   C had   D are

 

47. These new houses … two years ago.

 A were built   B have built   C build   D building

 

48. … you ever seen a camel?

 A Have   B Do   C Are   D Has

 

49. It was the … frightening programme I can remember.

 A too   B more   C most   D the most

 

50. What time … you … here last night.

 A have … arrived     B did … arrived   C did … arrive    D had…arrived

Koostas: Vilma Raam