Vocabulary and Structure

1. -I have seen the film “Titanic” already.
-When __________ you __________ it?
-The day before yesterday.

A). have;seen
B) will;see
C) did;see.
D) did; seen

2. Mr. Black __________  in China since five years ago.

A) lived.
B) has lived
C) lives.
D) is going to live

3. We ____________ trees last Sunday. So far we __________ over 3,000 trees there.

A) planted; planted
B) planted; have planted
C) have   planted; planted
D) have planted; have planted

4.I bought a new house, but I _________ my old one yet, so at the moment I have two houses..

A) didn't sell
B) sold
C) haven't sold
D) would sell

5. “When did you go to work?” “As soon as they came,  we ______ to work.”

A) went
B) were going
C) had gone
D) go

6. “Did you wait for him very long?”

“Yes, I  ______ to bed until five in the morning.”

A) did go
B) didn’t go
C) had gone
D) went

7. ______ that dress when I first saw you at the station?

A) Were you wearing
B) Have you worn
C) Did you wear
D) do you

8. I started my teaching career at the school. That was more than twenty years ago, and I _____ there ever since

A) was
B) had been
C) will be
D) have been

9.--- Do you know our town at all?--- No, this is the first time I _____ here.

A) was
B) have been
C) came
D) am coming

10. --- I’m sorry to keep you waiting.
-- Oh, not at all. I  ___ here only a few minutes.

A) have been
B) had been
C) was
 D) will be

11. --- _____ my glasses?
--- Yes. I saw them on your bed a minute ago.

A) Do you see
B) Had you seen
C) Would you see
D) Have you seen

12. --- Who is Jerry Cooper?
--- _____ ? I saw you shaking hands with him at the meeting.

A)  Don’t you meet him yet 
B)  Hadn’t you met him yet
C)  Didn’t you meet him yet
D)  Haven’t you met him yet

13. The price ____, but I don’t know whether it will remain so.

A) went down
B) will go down
C) has gone down
D) was going down

14. I wonder why Jenny ____ us recently. We should have heard from her by now.

A) hasn’t written
B) doesn’t writ
C) won’t write
D) hadn’t written

15. Although medical science ___control over several dangerous diseases   what worries us is that some of them are returning

A). achieved
B). has achieved
C). will achieve
D). had achieved

16. Tom ____ into the house when no one ___ .

A) slipped; was looking
B) has slipped; looked
C) slipped; had looked
D) was slopping; looked

17. --- We could have walked to the station; it was so near.
   --- Yes .A taxi ____ at all necessary.

A) wasn’t
B) hadn’t been
C) wouldn’t be
D) won’t be

18. The pen I ___ I ____ is on my desk, right under my nose..

A) think; lost
B) thought; had lost
C) think; had lost
D) thought; have

19. --- Your phone number again? I ___ quite catch it.
   --- It’s 9568442.

A) didn’t
B) couldn’t
C) don’t
D) can’t

20. As she ____ a newspaper, Granny _____ asleep.

A) read; was falling
B) was reading; fell
C) was reading; was falling
D) read; fell

21. Helen____ her keys in the office so she had to wait until her husband ____ home.

A) had left; comes
B) left; had come
C) had left; came
D) had left; would come

22. “Nancy is not coming tonight . ”
   “But she __  __ !”.

A) promises
B) promised
C) will promise
D) had promised

23.Would you take this along to the office for me?

A). With pleasure.
B) That’s right.
C). Never mind.
D) Don’t mention it.

24. We don’t keep winning games _______ we keep playing well.

A) because
B) unless
C) when
D) while

25. It is requested that all the managers       present at the meeting tomorrow.

A) were
B) will be
C) are
D) be

26. The teacher punished her for that, but I don’t think he      .

A) should have done so
B) need to have done so
C) should do that
D) ought have done that

27. Until then, his family      from him for six months.

A) didn’t hear
B) hasn’t been hearing
C) hasn’t heard
D) hadn’t heard

28. Look at the terrible situation I am in! If only I       your advice.

A) had followed
B) would follow
C) follow
D) have followed

29. This is one of the most wonderful songs       I have ever heard.

A) which
B) what
C) that
D) then

30. Is this museum       you visited a few days ago?

A) where
B) that
C) on which
D) the one