75. Choose the correct item

1. The prisoner was taken to ….. court to stand trial.

A. a B. - C. the D. one

2. Al, ….. father is a scientist, is studying Biology at university.

A. which B. whom C. whose D. who

3. ….. you study harder, you won’t get into university.

A. If B. If only C. Unless D. Should

4. The dentist advised me ….. my teeth after every meal.

A. brushing B. to brush C. to have brushed D. brush

5. I wish I ….. the window open. The floor’s all wet.

A. didn’t leave B. don’t leave C. hadn’t been leaving D. hadn’t left

6. John put on his raincoat so that he ….. get wet.

A. didn’t B. doesn’t C. wouldn’t D. won’t

7. ….. been using my computer again?

A. Who’s B. Who C. Whose D. Who is

8. ….. strong your brother is!

A. What B. What a C. How D. Which

9. Linda ….. she wanted to be a musician.

A. told B. said C. say D. tells

10. Paul ….. me to have dinner with him.

A. offered B. invited C. insisted D. advised

11. Andrew wrote May’s phone number down ….. forget it.

A. in case B. so that C. so as not to D. not to

12. If only I ….. them my plans!

A. don’t tell B. didn’t tell C. wouldn’t tell D. hadn’t told

13. ….. working very hard, he didn’t get a promotion.

A. In spite of B. Although C. despite the fact D. Whereas

14. Have you ….. Rome? It’s an interesting city.

A. gone to B. gone in C. been to D. been in

15. The film was ….. long that I fell asleep before the end.

A. such B. very C. how D. so

16. He hasn’t finished cleaning the house ….. .

A. already B. still C. yet D. since

17. …… nice of you to remember my birthday!

A. How B. That C. What D. What a

18. ….. is a great form of exercise.

A. Jog B. Jogging C. To jog D. To jogging

19. You ….. made such a big cake. There’s lots left over.

A. mustn’t have B. may have C. didn’t need D. needn’t have

20. The beard makes ….. much older than he is.

A. him look B. him to look C. him looking D. he look

1.Before she knew what was happening, a man ….. her bag.

A. has taken B. had taken C. took D. had been taking

2. I’m looking forward ….. him again.

A. meet B. meeting C. to meet D. to meeting

3. Chris was packing the suitcases while I ….. the room.

A. tidied B. was tidying C. have been tidying D. had tidied

4. The security guard wouldn’t let anyone ….. the building.

A. leave b. leaving C. to leave D. to leaving

5. Emma suggested ….. to the concert.

A. going B. have gone C. to have gone D. to go

6. ….. to work tomorrow? Could you give me a lift?

A. Do you drive B. Will you be driving C. Did you drive D. Have you driven

7. You ….. forget Sunday’s meeting.

A. needn’t B. don’t C. mustn’t D. might not

8. Belinda ….. the library. She’ll be back around 6 p.m.

A. has gone to B. has been in C. has been to D. has gone in

9. Kate ….. the doors and windows when she goes out.

A. is always locking B. always locks C. had always locked D. always locked

10. It’s no use ….. her, she won’t tell you.

A. to ask B. asking C. ask D. to asking

11. Adam claimed ….. the Loch Ness Monster when he was in Scotland.

A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. to have seen

12. You ….. buy any flour. There’s plenty.

A. should B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. couldn’t

13. This spaghetti ….. delicious. What have you put in it?

A. is tasting B. has tasted C. tastes D. has been tasting

14. Sid ….. Diane to the party tonight.

A. brings B. will bring C. is bringing D. will be bringing

15. The students were made ….. their essays.

A. rewriting B. to rewrite C. rewrite D. to rewriting

16. When I was a child, I ….. go to the cinema on Sundays.

A. use to B. would C. used D. get used to

17. What ….. at 8 o’clock last night?

A. have you done B. had you done C. were you doing D. have you been doing

18. There was no lemonade left because the girls ….. it all.

A. had been drinking B. have drunk C. had drunk D. were drinking

19. Jan won’t phone us until he ….. some news.

A. had B. is having C. will have D. has

20. Don’t go near the pool, …..?

A. won’t you B. don’t you C. do you D. will you