TEST (10) (con risposte corrette e spiegazione registrata in basso)
1. Ann: We saw a good film last night. Bob: What ______________ about?
a) did it say
b) did it tell
c) it spoke
d) was it
2. Ann: How _______________ the restaurant? Bob: It’s around the corner.
a) does far
b) far is
c) is far
d) much far is
3. Ann: ______________ Scotland? Bob: Yes, we went last summer.
a) Are you been in
b) Have you been to
c) Have you been in
d) Are you been to
4. We’re staying at my parents’ house because ours __________________
a) is being renovated.
b) is renovating.
c) is been renovated.
d) has been renovating.
5. He won’t change his mind ________________ what you say.
a) however
b) although
c) since
d) no matter
6. The weather’s better today than it was yesterday - it’s ______________
a) more sunny.
b) sunnier.
c) more sunnier.
d) much sunny.
7. Ann: How long ________________ to get home last night? Bob: More than an hour.
a) have you taken
b) have you spent
c) did you spend
d) did you take
8. Ann: Please let me know when you decide. Bob: I _____________
a) will.
b) do.
c) am going.
d) have.
9. Remember to be careful _______________ you go and call us when you can.
a) every place
b) whyever
c) wherever
d) whatever
10. There was a problem but I’ve no idea what _________________
a) problem was.
b) was the problem.
c) the problem was.
d) was problem.
11. I can speak English but I’d like ________________ speak German too.
a) to be able to
b) being able to
c) to can
d) to could be able
12. ___________________ people have visited the website since it was set up.
a) Hundred thousands
b) Hundred of thousands
c) Hundreds thousands
d) Hundreds of thousands of
13. Ann: Are you an early riser? Bob: Yes, I ________________ before 7.
a) am used to get up
b) usually get up
c) used to getting up
d) use to get up
14. Yesterday there wasn’t _____________ last week.
a) much traffic as
b) as much traffic like
c) as much traffic as
d) as traffic as
15. We’ve decided to go _____________ the weather changes and it gets colder.
a) unless
b) despite
c) regardless
d) however
16. Ann: Who did you go with? Bob: With Kate, ______________
a) one of our friend.
b) an our friend.
c) ours friend.
d) a friend of ours.
17. Ann: Why wasn’t Mark at the party? Bob: Because he ________________ on the way!
a) was got lost
b) had got lost
c) was lost
d) has got lost
18. If he hadn’t stopped immediately, he would __________ a disaster yesterday.
a) cause
b) have caused
c) has caused
d) caused
19. Ann: How many times ____________________ so far? Bob: It’s the second time.
a) has happened
b) did happen
c) has this happened
d) did this happen
20. Ann: _________________? Bob: Yes, I can’t wait. I’m so excited!
a) Are you looking forward to leaving
b) Do you look forward to leave
c) Are you looking forward to leave
d) Do you look forward to leaving
21. We had a great time _______________ the bad weather.
a) although
b) since
c) unless
d) in spite of
22. Ann: How long _____________ one another when you got married? Bob: Three years.
a) were you knowing
b) have you been knowing
c) did you know
d) had you known
23. I seem to spend _______________ working - I need a holiday.
a) the most of my time
b) most of my time
c) most of the my time
d) the most of the my time
24. Ann: Whose house did you have the party in? Bob: In ____________
a) Marco’s.
b) the Marco’s.
c) the one of Marco.
d) the Marco’s one.
25. I’d have _____________ the blue one but Mum decided to buy the red one.
a) chosen
b) choosen
c) chose
d) choose
26. Ann: How many people ______________ yesterday? Bob: Over thirty.
a) had came
b) have come
c) came
d) did came
27. We can’t leave tomorrow because it ______ - I saw the forecast.
a) snows
b) will snow
c) is going to snow
d) is snowing
28. Shall I get the bread later or ______________
a) have you?
b) shall you?
c) do you?
d) will you?
29. My sister doesn’t drink coffee but she _______________ tea.
a) does like
b) like
c) very likes
d) likes very much
30. Ann: Anyone for more wine? Bob: I’d ________________
a) love one.
b) love to.
c) love some.
d) love it.
31. Ann: Can you let me know? Bob: Sure, I’ll call you as soon as I ______
a) find out.
b) am going to find out.
c) will find out.
d) am finding out.
32. Everybody else was busy so we decided to go ______________
a) by our own.
b) by ourself.
c) on ourself.
d) on our own.
33. Ann: ________________ tomorrow, aren’t you? Bob: I’m afraid so.
a) Are you working
b) Do you work
c) You’re working
d) Aren’t you working
34. Ann: What area of London _____________ Bob: Hampstead – she’s been living there for 5 years.
a) is your sister living?
b) does your sister live in?
c) is your sister been living in?
d) has your sister been living?
35. Ann: What _____________ tonight? If you aren’t busy, come over for dinner. Bob: We’d love to.
a) are you going do
b) will you do
c) are you doing
d) do you do
36. Where _________________ before you moved to Rome?
a) have you been lìving
b) did you live
c) have you lived
d) were you been living
37. I’ve lost weight because I’ve stopped _______________ pasta twice a day.
a) eating
b) to eat
c) eat
d) eaten
38. Ann: Who are ______________ people over there? Bob: I was about to ask you the same thing!
a) that
b) these
c) those
d) this
39. I’ve got a boy and a girl and luckily both my _____________ schools are near our house.
a) childrens’
b) children’s
c) childs’
d) child’s
40. Most people speak at least one other language _______________ their own nowadays.
a) as well
b) in addition
c) moreover
d) besides
Risposte: 1.D 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.C 11.A 12.D 13.B 14.C 15.A 16.D 17.B 18.B 19.C 20.A 21.D 22.D 23.B 24.A 25.A 26.C 27.C 28.D 29.A 30.C 31.A 32.D 33.C 34.B 35.C 36.B 37.A 38.C 39.B 40.D
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