Test your English (Cambridge test)
Olga AleksandrovskayaFor the questions below, please choose the best option to complete the sentence or conversation.
1. When can we meet again?
- When are you free?
- It was two days ago.
- Can you help me?
2. My aunt is going to stay with me.
- How do you do?
- How long for?
- How was it?
3. When do you study?
- at school
- in the evenings
- in the library
4. Would you prefer lemonade or orange juice?
- Have you got anything else?
- If you like.
- Are you sure about that?
5. Let's have dinner now.
- You aren't eating.
- There aren't any.
- Tom isn't here yet
6. The snow was ...... heavily when I left the house.
- dropping
- landing
- falling
- descending
7. I can't find my keys anywhere - I ...... have left them at work.
- can
- must
- ought
- would
8. When a car pulled out in front of her, Jane did well not to ...... control of her bicycle.
- miss
- lose
- fail
- drop
9. According to Richard's ...... the train leaves at 7 o'clock.
- opinion
- advice
- knowledge
- information
10. When you stay in a country for some time you get used to the people's ...... of life.
- habit
- custom
- way
- system
11. The builders are ...... good progress with the new house.
- getting
- doing
- making
- taking
12. She is now taking a more positive ...... to her studies and should do well.
- attitude
- behaviour
- manner
- style
13. My father ...... his new car for two weeks now.
- has had
- has
- is having
- had
14. What differences are there ...... the English spoken in the UK and the English spoken in the US?
- among
- between
- beside
- with
15. At 6 p.m. I started to get angry with him because he was late ......
- as usual.
- in general.
- typically.
- usually.
16. ...... you get your father's permission, I'll take you skiing next weekend.
- Although
- Provided
- As
- Unless
17. A local company has agreed to ...... the school team with football shirts.
- contribute
- supply
- give
- produce
18. I really enjoy stories that are ...... in the distant future.
- found
- set
- put
- placed
19. That old saucepan will come in ...... when we go camping.
- convenient
- fitting
- handy
- suitable
20. Anyone ...... after the start of the play is not allowed in until the interval.
- arrives
- has arrived
- arriving
- arrived
21. I didn't ...... driving home in the storm so I stayed overnight in a hotel.
- fancy
- desire
- prefer
- want
22. The judge said that those prepared to...... in crime must be ready to suffer the consequences.
- involve
- engage
- undertake
- enlist
23. Marianne seemed to take ...... at my comments on her work.
- annoyance
- insult
- offence
- indignation
24. You should not have a dog if you are not ...... to look after it.
- prepared
- adapted
- arranged
- decided
25. The farmhouse was so isolated that they had to generate their own electricity ....
- current.
- supply.
- grid.
- power.