TEST (1) (con risposte corrette e spiegazione registrata in basso)
1. Where does ____________ sister live?
a) them
b) they
c) their
d) those
2. As far as I know, she was born ____________ March.
a) in
b) at
c) on
d) for
3. I’m going _________ Scotland tomorrow - we’re flying from Rome.
a) in
b) at
c) on
d) to
4. Where ____________ boyfriend come from?
a) does your
b) your
c) are your
d) do your
5. We couldn’t find a seat because __________ too many people.
a) were
b) there is
c) is
d) there were
6. They think this book is _______________ difficult for primary school children.
a) very much
b) too much
c) much
d) too
7. What would you like ____________ for dinner tonight?
a) eat
b) to eat
c) eating
d) to eating
8. We ________________ to school yesterday because it was a national holiday.
a) didn’t go
b) haven’t been
c) aren’t been
d) haven’t gone
9. What ___________________ the day after tomorrow? Any plans?
a) do you do
b) did you do
c) do you doing
d) are you doing
10. Ann: ____________ do you go to the cinema? Bob: I’d say a couple of times a month.
a) How often
b) How long
c) How many
d) How
11. Where ________________ you and your brother born?
a) are
b) were
c) was
d) is
12. This is not my book. It must be ___________
a) Susan.
b) of Susan.
c) Susan’s.
d) of Susan’s.
13. My friends say there are _____________ beautiful places in Norway.
a) a lot of
b) much
c) too much
d) lots
14. _______________ some flowers for her birthday.
a) We’re going buy
b) We going to buy
c) We’re going to buy
d) We have buying
15. Ann: ________________ did you wait this morning? Bob: We waited about half an hour.
a) How long
b) How many time
c) How time
d) How long time
16. To express 2:30 p.m. in words, we say: ______________
a) thirty past two.
b) two and thirty.
c) half past two.
d) thirty after two.
17. Accommodation in Milan is ______________ in London.
a) more cheap than
b) cheaper of
c) cheaper than
d) more cheap of
18. ________________ money should I take with me on holiday?
a) How many
b) How much
c) How
d) How more
19. Ann: I’m afraid I can’t take you to the airport. Bob: Don’t worry, _________ by taxi instead.
a) I go
b) I can to go
c) I’ll go
d) I going to go
20. My brother ___________ is more spacious than ours.
a) Mark’s house
b) Marks house
c) house’s Mark
d) house of Marks’
21. Could you please speak _____________?
a) slowlier
b) more slow
c) slower
d) more slowly
22. __________ is considered to be very unhealthy.
a) To smoke
b) To smoking
c) Smoked
d) Smoking
23. What time do you think you’ll ____________ home?
a) arrive to
b) get to
c) arriving at
d) get
24. Some years ago they ______________ as well as they do now.
a) aren’t able to cook
b) weren’t able cook
c) couldn’t cook
d) can’t cook
25. I’m really pleased because I ______________________ work tomorrow.
a) don’t have to
b) haven’t to
c) mustn’t to
d) haven’t
26. We went to the south of France last summer and liked it. We’d love __________________ there.
a) come back
b) to come back
c) go back
d) to go back
27. When I saw him, ________________ to someone who may have been his boss.
a) he talked
b) he spoke
c) he was talking
d) he has spoken
28. If ____________________ to go, I’ll certainly let you know.
a) I’ll decide
b) I’m deciding
c) I decide
d) I deciding
29. I don’t think we can give you a lift - how about meeting ___________________?
a) to the restaurant
b) at restaurant
c) to restaurant
d) at the restaurant
30. Ann: Please don’t tell anyone about this. Bob: Don’t worry, __________________
a) I won’t.
b) I’m doing.
c) I don’t.
d) I won’t done.
31. There are six of us - I don’t think there’s ___________________ for everyone.
a) food enough
b) quite food
c) many food
d) enough food
32. I was born in Paris but _______________ in Italy since I was six.
a) I’m living
b) I’ve been living
c) I live
d) I’ve living
33. We have no idea what time __________________ tonight - they didn’t mention a time.
a) are they coming
b) do they come
c) are they going to come
d) they are coming
34. It _________________ last night - the ground is wet.
a) must rain
b) has to rain
c) must be raining
d) must have rained
35. There’s no bread left - can you _____________ some when you go to the shops?
a) take
b) bought
c) get
d) bring
36. I was so tired I________________ asleep as soon as I lay down.
a) fallen
b) fell
c) felt
d) have fallen
37. We decided to skip lunch the day after because _________________ too much the evening before.
a) we were eating
b) we were eaten
c) we’d eaten
d) we’re eating
38. How much ___________________ to get your car repaired last week?
a) did you spent
b) did you have to spend
c) have you spent
d) have you been spending
39. All the biscuits I bought yesterday have disappeared! _________________?
a) Who did ate them
b) Who has ate them
c) Who eaten them
d) Who ate them
40. _________________ I don’t need another pair of shoes, these are so pretty I can’t resist buying them.
a) Since
b) However
c) Although
d) Such as
Risposte: 1.C 2.A 3.D 4.A 5.D 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.D 10.A 11.B 12.C 13.A 14.C 15.A 16.C 17.C 18.B 19.C 20.A 21.D 22.D 23.D 24.C 25.A 26.D 27.C 28.C 29.D 30. A 31.D 32.B 33.D 34.D 35.C 36.B 37.C 38.B 39.D 40.C
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