TEST 1 [100 QUESTIONS] (Didier MADELAINE)

'Tell me the end of the story!' ...
1. 'Well, he has gone.'
2. 'Well, he went.'
3. 'Well, he's went.'
4. 'Well, he gone.'
It was over. ...
1. They were going away and forgot all about it.
2. They have gone away and forgot all about it.
3. They went away and forgot all about it.
4. They have been going away and forgot all about it.
It is generally admitted that men ...
1. react more slowly to emotions than women.
2. are reacting more slowly to emotions than women.
3. reacted more slowly to emotions than women.
4. were reacting more slowly to emotions than women.
'Have you ever visited Scotland?' ...
1. 'Yes, I have been there last year.'
2. 'Yes, I have gone there last year.'
3. 'Yes, I went there last year.'
4. 'Yes, I was going there last year.'
The people they knew in that town ...
1. all moved now.
2. are all moved now.
3. were all moved now.
4. have all moved now.
'Look! There's plenty to eat! ...
1. Do you have breakfast?'
2. Have you had breakfast?'
3. Have you breakfast?'
4. Were you having breakfast?'
In Britain today, many adults ...
1. used to drink wine.
2. would drink wine.
3. are used to drinking wine.
4. are used to drink wine.
During all those years, she ...
1. was used to come every Sunday afternoon.
2. would come every Sunday afternoon.
3. should come every Sunday afternoon.
4. comes every Sunday afternoon.
It will be the first time she ...
1. eats cookies.
2. is eating cookies.
3. ate cookies.
4. has eaten cookies.
'Why does he look so upset?' - 'Can't you see that ...
1. he's lost everything?'
2. he lost everything?'
3. he loses everything?'
4. he'd lost everything?'
If he hadn't broken his leg, he ...
1. may have played with you.
2. had played with you.
3. can play with you.
4. could have played with you.
'He should have stayed.' means: ...
1. He stayed.
2. He didn't stay.
3. He could have stayed.
4. He might have stayed.
'They were to have gone with her.' means: ...
1. They went with her.
2. They could go with her.
3. They didn't go with her.
4. They could have gone with her.
At the time, nobody believed us when we said ...
1. we got married in a month's time.
2. we're getting married in a month's time.
3. we get married in a month's time.
4. we were getting married in a month's time.
'What ...
1. do we do next?
2. are we doing next?
3. we do next?
4. do we next?
'You haven't finished! What ...
1. are you doing all this time, you idiot?'
2. do you do all this time, you idiot?'
3. have you been doing all this time, you idiot?'
4. will you do all this time, you idiot?'
He died ...
1. for a long time.
2. since a long time.
3. while a long time.
4. a long time ago.
1. 'How long did he die?'
2. 'How long has he died?'
3. 'How long ago did he die?'
4. 'How long ago has he died?'
'How long ...
1. are they married?'
2. have they been married?'
3. did they marry?'
4. were they marrying?'
He was ill all winter and hasn't quite recovered ...
1. yet.
2. ever.
3. again.
4. still.
It happened ...
1. while I was away.
2. during I was away.
3. else I was away.
4. I was away ago.
It is the first time I have ...
1. ever seen such a lovely dress.
2. already seen such a lovely dress.
3. never seen such a lovely dress.
4. still seen such a lovely dress.
She ...
1. didn't leave till next week; she's needed at the office.
2. hasn't left till next week; she's needed at the office.
3. will leave till next week; she's needed at the office.
4. won't be leaving till next week; she's needed at the office.
They told us he would bring it along when he ...
1. will get back from London.
2. gets back from London.
3. would get back from London.
4. got back from London.
'I know when he ...
1. will do it. He will do it tonight.'
2. would do it. He will do it tonight.'
3. does it. He will do it tonight.'
4. has done it. He will do it tonight.'
I'll have plenty of time to think about it ...
1. when I'm older.
2. when I was older.
3. when I'll be older.
4. when I'd be older.
Who ...
1. you think will win?
2. do you think will win?
3. will you think win?
4. are you thinking is winning?
'He's been working since this morning.' - ...
1. 'Neither have I.'
2. 'Nor have I.'
3. 'So have I.'
4. 'So I have.'
Let's walk there, ...
1. do we?
2. shall we?
3. will we?
4. won't we?
'I had a farm in Scotland.' - ...
1. So have I.
2. So I have.
3. So I did.
4. So did I.
Things can be difficult - and things ...
1. are often.
2. often do.
3. do often.
4. often are.
He never ...
1. tells me what he had seen.
2. does tell me what he had seen.
3. has told me what he had seen.
4. told me what he had seen.
'What ...
1. a horrible meeting!'
2. horrible meeting!'
3. an horrible meeting!'
4. meeting horrible!'
I regret ...
1. saying such nonsense.
2. saying so nonsense.
3. saying so many nonsense.
4. saying such much nonsense.
I'm sorry I had to leave. I wish I ...
1. could stay a bit longer.
2. had stayed a bit longer.
3. stayed a bit longer.
4. can stay a bit longer.
It looks as if it ...
1. rains.
2. was going to rain.
3. were going to rain.
4. does rain.
She said she would give a reward to the one who ...
1. would find her dog.
2. will find her dog.
3. found her dog.
4. has found her dog.
'Adrian can't be having his bath.' means: ...
1. Il en est incapable.
2. C'est impossible.
3. Il n'en a pas l'autorisation.
4. Il est possible qu'il le fasse.
'It's 9. Shirley must be having her bath.' means: ...
1. C'est impossible.
2. C'est pratiquement certain.
3. Je l'ordonne.
4. Il serait grand temps.
He ...
1. could have loved her but he had decided he would not.
2. could love her but he had decided he would not.
3. may love her but he had decided he would not.
4. might love her but he had decided he would not.
'Her life was quite uneventful: all day she would sit in her room.' means: ...
1. C'était sa volonté.
2. C'était son habitude.
3. C'était un projet.
4. C'était un ordre.
'He must be painting.' means: ...
1. I want him to paint.
2. He is obliged to paint.
3. I guess he's painting.
4. He probably isn't painting.
I've already told you to stay here! You must ...
1. have stayed.
2. be staying.
3. have been staying.
4. stay.
I can't find my keys. I may ...
1. lose them.
2. be losing them.
3. lost them.
4. have lost them.
I'd like to have the same scarf. ...
1. Will you be buying one for me?
2. Should you have bought one for me?
3. Will you buy one for me?
4. May you buy one for me?
'He must come. I don't care what he thinks.' means: ...
1. He is very likely to come.
2. I want him to come.
3. I wonder whether he will come or not.
4. He probably can't come.
I suggest that ...
1. he should wait for them here.
2. his waiting for them here.
3. him to wait for them here.
4. he had waited for them here.
Don't ask her why she is so happy; she ...
1. is going to have a baby.
2. goes to have a baby.
3. will have a baby.
4. is bound to have a baby.
This is fate; it ...
1. was going to happen.
2. was bound to happen.
3. was able to happen.
4. was allowed to happen.
I never was a good driver but yesterday I ...
1. could drive from Dover to London without a pause.
2. was able to drive from Dover to London without a pause.
3. was bound to drive from Dover to London without a pause.
4. couldn't drive from Dover to London without a pause.
Tell me, ...
1. have you breakfast this morning?
2. had you breakfast this morning?
3. did you have breakfast this morning?
4. have you got breakfast this morning?
I ...
1. haven't got breakfast yet.
2. didn't have breakfast yet.
3. haven't had breakfast yet.
4. hadn't breakfast yet.
I heard ...
1. an interesting news.
2. several interesting news.
3. many interesting news.
4. some interesting news.
There ...
1. were too many furniture in the room.
2. was a very nice furniture in the room.
3. were nice furniture in the room.
4. was too much furniture in the room.
He gave me ...
1. a sound advice.
2. some sound advice.
3. two sound advice.
4. many sound advice.
1. The most of children like sweets.
2. Most of children like sweets.
3. Most the children like sweets.
4. Most children like sweets.
We get our mail delivered every ...
1. other day.
2. both day.
3. two day.
4. another day.
Because of the strike, only ...
1. very little people came to the meeting.
2. another people came to the meeting.
3. very few people came to the meeting.
4. much people came to the meeting.
I like ...
1. a milk.
2. the milk.
3. milk.
4. many milk.
We want to hold the greatest celebration in ...
1. the history of the mankind.
2. history of mankind.
3. history of the mankind.
4. the history of mankind.
It was revealed that nuclear plants had littered ...
1. the large areas with the radioactive waste.
2. large areas with the radioactive waste.
3. the large areas with radioactive waste.
4. large areas with radioactive waste.
The Scots usually have ...
1. porridge for the breakfast.
2. the porridge for the breakfast.
3. the porridge for breakfast.
4. porridge for breakfast.
He never was much ...
1. of a hero.
2. of the hero.
3. of hero.
4. of one hero.
Paul is a friend of ...
1. me.
2. mine.
3. my.
4. your.
She wants to have a room of ...
1. her.
2. her own.
3. hers.
4. herself.
People ...
1. like true stories.
2. like the true stories.
3. likes true stories.
4. likes the true stories.
The United States ...
1. is a great power.
2. are a great power.
3. is great power.
4. are great power.
The police ...
1. has come for you.
2. have come for you.
3. is coming for you.
4. has been coming for you.
His progress ...
1. amaze me.
2. amazes me.
3. amaze myself.
4. amazes myself.
He was not accepted because he ...
1. was flat-footed.
2. had flat foot.
3. was flat feet.
4. had flat-footed.
There are very few ...
1. unemployment in this area.
2. unemployed people in this area.
3. unemployed in this area.
4. unemployed person in this area.
He helped ...
1. a blind to cross the road.
2. a blind people to cross the road.
3. a blind person to cross the road.
4. the blind to cross the road.
1. Which I want to tell you is very important.
2. That I want to tell you is very important.
3. That what I want to tell you is very important.
4. What I want to tell you is very important.
This funny book, ...
1. that I read last year, has been a great success.
2. I read last year, has been a great success.
3. whom I read last year, has been a great success.
4. which I read last year, has been a great success.
This is the man ...
1. which name is always being made fun of.
2. whose name is always being made fun of.
3. of which name is always being made fun of.
4. what name is always being made fun of.
I wish smoking ...
1. were prohibited in this area.
2. is prohibited in this area.
3. to be prohibited in this area.
4. being prohibited in this area.
They eventually made ...
1. us understand that we were wrong.
2. us to understand that we were wrong.
3. us understanding that we were wrong.
4. us understood that we were wrong.
They would like to ...
1. make their tickets change.
2. have their tickets change.
3. have their tickets changed.
4. make their tickets to change.
He thought he didn't know her, but he suddenly remembered ...
1. seeing her before.
2. to see her before.
3. to have seen her before.
4. he sees her before.
The kitchen wants ...
1. painted.
2. to paint.
3. be painted.
4. painting.
She devotes much of her time ...
1. to help the poor.
2. to helping the poor.
3. help the poor.
4. helping the poor.
Are you responsible ...
1. of it?
2. for it?
3. it for?
4. it off?
He set the house ...
1. in fire.
2. to fire.
3. on fire.
4. at fire.
He did it ...
1. by anger.
2. in anger.
3. out of anger.
4. for anger.
Do you mind ...
1. I calling you Sam?
2. me call you Sam?
3. me to call you Sam?
4. me calling you Sam?
I find ...
1. difficult to believe that he killed her.
2. him difficult to believe that he killed her.
3. them difficult to believe that he killed her.
4. it difficult to believe that he killed her.
Today farmers find ...
1. wise to invest in expensive equipment.
2. it wise investing in expensive equipment.
3. it wise to invest in expensive equipment.
4. wise investing in expensive equipment.
He was given the prize for ...
1. winning the race.
2. to have won the race.
3. to win the race.
4. win the race.
He'd told him not to get married, and so ...
1. had I.
2. did I.
3. do I.
4. was I.
I like her as much as ...
1. he does.
2. does he.
3. he is.
4. is he.
Which of these two men is ...
1. the strongest one?
2. the stronger one?
3. strongest one?
4. stronger one?
I read his letter, ...
1. like can be imagined, with some surprise.
2. how can be imagined, with some surprise.
3. as can be imagined, with some surprise.
4. though can be imagined, with some surprise.
I didn't believe her, and you wouldn't have believed her ...
1. also.
2. too.
3. neither.
4. either.
He went out ...
1. in order everyone to see him.
2. so as everyone to see him.
3. so everyone to see him.
4. for everyone to see him.
He didn't give her a chance to speak, so that she ...
1. might say what she thought of it: she was terribly disappointed.
2. could say what she thought of it: she was terribly disappointed.
3. could not say what she thought of it: she was terribly disappointed.
4. should say what she thought of it: she was terribly disappointed.
I haven't the slightest idea ...
1. about to do it.
2. so as to do it.
3. how to do it.
4. as to do it.
1. What I liked best was the music.
2. How I liked best was the music.
3. Whatever I liked best was the music.
4. Which I liked best was the music.
1. Unless he apologizes, we'll never see him again.
2. In spite he apologizes, we'll never see him again.
3. Whatever he apologizes, we'll never see him again.
4. If not he apologizes, we'll never see him again.
1. Whatever stupid he may be, he is no coward.
2. However stupid he may be, he is no coward.
3. Whichever stupid he may be, he is no coward.
4. Wherever stupid he may be, he is no coward.
He asked me where ...
1. were the guests and where had gone the servants.
2. the guests were and where the servants had gone.
3. the guests were and where had gone the servants.
4. the guests are and where the servants have gone.

TEST 1 [100 QUESTIONS] (Didier MADELAINE)

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