1. We spent ______ pleasant evening at ______ Smiths’.
A. 0, the B. a, the C. the, the D. a, 0

2. You can’t visit ___ capital of ___ Great Britain without seeing ___ Buckingham Palace.
A. the, 0, 0 B. the, 0, the C. the, the, 0 D. a, 0, the

3. We reached ___ village before ___ sunset.
A. a, the B. the, the C. a, a D. the, 0

4. People who live in ___ Netherlands are called ___ Dutch.
A. the, 0 B. the, the C. 0, 0 D. 0, the

5. We had an early dinner and then went to the Globe Theatre.
A. an, the B. 0, the C. an, 0 D. 0, 0

6. Where does ___ Amazon flow into, ___ Pacific or ___ Atlantic ocean?
A. the, the, the B. the, 0, 0 C. 0, the, the D. 0, 0, 0

7. Ferguson has traveled everywhere from ___ Central Asia to ___ Arctic.
A. 0, the B. 0, 0 C. the, the D. the, 0

8. After leaving ___ school, I worked as ___ cleaner at ___ hospital.
A. O, a, the B. the, a, the C. O, O, O D. the, a, O

9. ___ real winter has come at last.
A. a B. the C. O D. Some

10. The television is rather ___ . Can you turn it down?
A. loudly B. loud C. noise D. aloud

11. Who _____ to see you last night?
A. comes B. came C. did come D. does come

12. _____ he agree now?
A. Is B. Does C. Has D. Had

13. I saw Katie yesterday. She _____ in Australia for the last year.
A. was working B. has been working C. has worked D. had been working

14. Something _____ out of that window when I _____ under it.
A. fall, was standing B. has fallen, stood C. fell, was standing D. fall, stood

15. I suddenly remembered that I _____ my wallet in the car.
A. left B. had left C. have left D. was leaving

16. By the time we reach the station, the train _____ .
A. will have left B. will leave C. is going to leave D. will be left

17. Diana, what are you doing here? Our meeting _____ .
A. has cancelled B. had been cancelled C. cancelled D. has been cancelled

18. A few years ago there was a tremendous inflation and all the prices _____ .
A. raised B. rise C. arisen D. rose

19. I don’t know what _____ to Sharon.
A. have happened B. has happened C. had happened D. would happen

20. She______ now.
A. is being interviewed B. is interviewed C. is been interviewing D. interviews

21. I can’t come to the phone. I ______ a bath.
A. have B. had C. am having D. was having

22. “How long were you in London?” he said.
A. He asked me how long I was in London.
B. He asked me how long I had been in London.
C. He asked me how long had I been to London.
D. He told me how long I had been in London.

23. It _____ all night, so in the morning the streets were flooded.
A. had been raining B. was raining C. has been raining D. rained

24. When I arrived, they left for Los Angeles.
A. They left for Los Angeles before I arrived.
B. As soon as they left for Los Angeles I arrived.
C. They left for Los Angeles after my arrival.
D. I arrived when they were leaving for Los Angeles.

25. Look at those men in dark glasses! I think we _____ .
A. are watching B. are watched C. will be watching D. are being watched

26. She noticed him _____ away from the house.
A. been running B. run C. to run D. being run

27. I remembered _____ the race.
A. the horse’s winning B. the horse to win C. the horse winning D. the horse’s to win

28. He ran all the way home without _______ .
A. stopping B. stop C. he stopped D. not stopping

29. My desk has been moved. = Someone a. moved my desk.
b. has moved my desk
c. have moved my desk.