III. For questions 16 – 90 decide which answer best fits each space.

16 Mr. Black often ____________ to the theater. He likes art.

A has gone

B will go

C goes

17 I can’t come now, I ___________ for an important phone call.

A wait

B am waiting

C waited

18 The students ________ presentations at the moment.

A are making

B make

C have made

19 They _______________ a lot of people to their last party.

A invited

B have invited

C invite

20 They ___________ newspapers the whole morning yesterday.

A were reading

B read

C had read

21 Kate _____________ a nice skirt when I saw her.

A wears

B had been wearing

C was wearing

22When she came home her brother ______________the program.

A has already installed

B already installs

C had already installed

23 How long _________? It’s time to switch your computer off.

A have you been chatting

B were you chatting

C did you chat

24___________ to Great Britain? He speaks English perfectly well.

A has he ever been

B did he ever been

C was he ever

25 I __________ be able to come tomorrow. I’ll be busy with my research.

A am not

B won’t

C don’t

26 ~Can you come to the party tonight?

~Sorry, I’d love to, but I______.

A study

B am studying

C will study

27 We ____________ to visit France next month.

A are going

B will go

C go

28 Where _____________ this T-shirt? Is it expensive?

A had you bought

B did you buy

C are you buying

29 The lesson ___________ at 8:00 that’s why I have to leave my house quite early.

A begins

B began

C will begin

30 At this time next week we ______________ on the beach.

A will be lying

B lie

C were lying

31 I this film earlier. The plot is OK but acting is terrible.

A saw

B have seen

C was seeing

32 My computer ______________when I need it badly..

A has crashed

B crashes

C is crashing

33 ~The cake ____________ great! Can you give me the recipe?

A is tasting

B taste

C tastes

34 Changes in technology _____________ very slowly before the Industrial revolution.

A have taken place

B took place

C will take place

35 I ___________________ a new computer. My old one is broken.

A just buy

B have just bought

C will just buy

36 The parents told Nick: “You _________ keep the dog under control in the street”.

a)have b)must c)should to d)needn’t

37 Her grandmother was very clever. She ______________ speak five languages.

a) was able b) can c) could d) must

38 When we are at school we ____________do home work every day.

a)don’t have b) must c)have d)need

39 Could you wait a little? I __________ finish this work first.

a)can b) will be able c)must d)should

40 I _____________ look up a lot of words in the dictionary as it was a very easy text.

a) mustn’t b) didn’t have to c)had to d) should

41 ____________ Einstein speak English when he went to live in the USA?

a) must b) could c) should d) can

42 If you _____________ to Paris with them last summer, you’d have seen the Eiffel Tower.

a) will be going b)went c)would go d) had gone

43 If it _____________ cold tomorrow, I’ll put on my sweater.

a) were b) will be c)had been d)is

44 If I had known that you were coming, I ____________ you at the airport.

a) will meet b) would have met c)met d)would meet

45 ____________ you work harder if you were better paid?

a) will b)did c)can d) would

46 We would have been late if the bus______________ on time.

A )would not arrive b) hasn’t arrived c)didn’t arrive d)hadn’t arrived

47 Football is ____________ than tennis.

A-popular B- more popular C- most popular

48 Manchester United are ________ team in the history of football.

A-successful B- more successful C the most successful

49 I don’t think that skating is ______ as skiing in the mountings.

A-as exciting B- exciting C- more exciting

50 The students in this group can’t speak French ______ as the students in that group.

A-as well B-better than C-more well

51 The earlier you leave,___________ the roads are.

A-quieter B- the quieter C-more quieter

52 Chocolate cakes _______ by this cook every day, you can buy them in this supermarket.

A-are baked B- were baked C- baked

53 We _______ round the museum by a guide.

A-shown B- was shown C- were shown

54 Our new house _________ at the end of the month.

A-will be finished B- are finished C- were finished.

55 The meal _______ by a waiter in a red coat.

A-were served B- are served C- was served

56 Please wait in the lounge while your room ______ .

A-cleaned B- is being cleaned C- was cleaned.

57 The students enjoyed the exhibition_______ the teachers didn’t enjoy it at all.

A but B so C because

58 I did not have a car, _______I got a motorbike.

A and B so C but

59 _________ it was very cold, she wasn't wearing a coat.

A so B because C although

60 I went into town. I bought some food ______I went to the library.

A and B so C but

61 I couldn’t call him ____his mobile was turned off.

A so B because C although

62 Guy has absolutely no talent as an actor_________ he decided to become a popular TV personality.

A although B because C that is why

63 The house was cleaned ____________ we were out.

a) at b) during c) time d) while

64The next meeting is __________ April 15.

1. at b) in c) on d) during

65You must come and see us. It’s easy to get here ___________ air.

a) with b) by c) on d) in

66 Why are you angry ___________ me? Did I do something wrong?

a) at b) on c) with d) for

67 waited ____________ half past eight till nine o’clock but she didn’t come.

1. since b) from c) at d) in

68 Robert came _____________ the telephone box to call his friend

a) into b) to c) up d) onto

69 The students responded ____________ the questions.

a) at b) on c) for d) to

70 They apologized ______________ losing my book.

a) on b) with c) for d) when

71What's the difference_ __________a boat and a ship?

a) between b) from c) in d) with

72 I was tired ______________ being an accountant. – I needed a change.

a) with b) from c) of d) in

73 I don’t know any of the people ___________this photograph?

a) on b) at c) in d) of

74 I arrived _____________ this country two weeks ago.

a) to b) at c) in d) into

75 I'm going to be late ______________the meeting.

a) at b) for c) in d) to

76 Will you be _____________ home tomorrow afternoon.

a) in b) c) at d) to

77 They’ve invited us ___________ their house for dinner

a) in b)at c ) for d) to

78 Matthew worked ___________ a waiter last summer.

A as B like

79Trevor will be home ________ half past six, then he’ll go to the swimming pool.

A by B until

80____________ books are mine.

A both B both of

81 We wrote a month ago, and we’re__________ waiting for a reply.

A still B yet

82 I wish I didn't have so ____________things to do at once.

A many B much

83 I often read ___________ a meal .

A during B while

84 Michael always _____________ the same trousers and pullovers.

A wears B puts on

8 5 ____________ Ann not to worry about the tickets.

A told B said

86 Please, don’t worry. I’m not going to __________ at the meeting.

A tell B speak

87 The weather was nice yesterday. We sat in the garden ____________ afternoon.

A every B all

88 Last year I went to Paris and Rome . I liked ______________ cities very much.

A both B either

89 He always __________ formally, even at rest.

A puts on B dresses

90 She heard him ____________, so noisy it was in the room.

A hard B hardly