Test

Conditionals (Zero, First, Second, Third, Mixed)

1. If she ______ earlier, she wouldn’t have missed the train.

a) left

b) had left

c) leaves

2. If I ______ more money, I would buy a bigger apartment.

a) have

b) had

c) will have

3. If water ______ 100°C, it boils.

a) reach

b) reaches

c) reached

4. I would have called you if I ______ your number.

a) know

b) had known

c) knew

5. If he studies hard, he ______ the exam.

a) pass

b) will pass

c) would pass

6. If I were taller, I ______ play basketball.

a) would

b) will

c) had

7. No sooner ______ he left than the phone rang.

a) had

b) has

c) did

8. If she had worked harder, she ______ a promotion now.

a) would get

b) would have got

c) will get

9. If they ______ closer, we would meet more often.

a) lived

b) live

c) had lived

10. Hardly ______ I arrived when the meeting started.

a) had

b) did

c) have

Passive Voice (Present & Past)

11. The letter ______ yesterday.

a) was sent

b) sent

c) is sent

12. The project ______ by the team last week.

a) is finished

b) was finished

c) finished

13. This cake ______ every day at the bakery.

a) is baked

b) bakes

c) was baked

14. The homework ______ already.

a) has been done

b) was done

c) do

15. The song ______ on the radio now.

a) is played

b) plays

c) was played

Reported Speech (Statements, Questions, Commands)

16. She said, “I am tired.” → She said that she ______ tired.

a) is

b) was

c) has been

17. “Do you like coffee?” → He asked me if I ______ coffee.

a) liked

b) like

c) had liked

18. “Please close the window.” → He told me ______ the window.

a) close

b) to close

c) closing

19. “I will help you.” → He said that he ______ me.

a) will help

b) would help

c) helps

20. “Have you finished your work?” → She asked me if I ______ my work.

a) had finished

b) have finished

c) finished

Emphasis Structures (What… is… / It is… that…)

21. I need a vacation. → ______ I need is a vacation.

a) What

b) It

c) That

22. John helped me yesterday. → It was ______ who helped me yesterday.

a) John

b) he

c) him

23. Honesty is important. → ______ is important is honesty.

a) What

b) It

c) That

24. I met her at the park. → It was at the park ______ I met her.

a) who

b) that

c) when

25. Mary bought the expensive bag. → It was Mary ______ bought the expensive bag.

a) who

b) that

c) which

Inversion (Not only…, Hardly…, No sooner…)

26. Not only ______ she apologize, but she also explained everything.

a) did

b) she

c) has

27. Hardly ______ I sat down when the phone rang.

a) had

b) do

c) did

28. No sooner ______ they left than it started raining.

a) had

b) did

c) have

29. Not only ______ he forget my birthday, but he also didn’t apologize.

a) did

b) he

c) has

30. Hardly ______ the movie started when the power went out.

a) had

b) did

c) has

Modals (must, have to, should, might)

31. You ______ wear a helmet when riding a bike.

a) must

b) might

c) should

32. I ______ finish this report by tomorrow.

a) must

b) might

c) should

33. He ______ be at home. I saw his car outside.

a) might

b) must

c) should

34. You ______ not smoke in this room.

a) must

b) might

c) should

35. She ______ have taken the wrong train. I’m not sure.

a) must

b) might

c) should

Linking Words & Discourse Markers (however, although, despite, moreover)

36. ______ it was raining, we went out.

a) Although

b) However

c) Despite

37. He is smart. ______, he is lazy.

a) Although

b) Moreover

c) However

38. ______ the bad weather, the flight was not cancelled.

a) Despite

b) Although

c) However

39. The hotel is cheap. ______, it is very comfortable.

a) Although

b) Moreover

c) Despite

40. ______ she is young, she is very experienced.

a) Although

b) Moreover

c) However

Tenses Review (Present, Past, Perfect, Continuous)

41. I ______ (live) in London for five years.

a) live

b) have lived

c) lived

42. He ______ (finish) his homework when I called him.

a) finished

b) had finished

c) has finished

43. She ______ (study) all evening.

a) studied

b) has been studying

c) studies

44. By next year, we ______ (complete) the project.

a) will complete

b) will have completed

c) have completed

45. I ______ (not/see) him since Monday.

a) haven’t seen

b) didn’t see

c) don’t see

Gerund vs Infinitive

46. I enjoy ______ (read) books in my free time.

a) read

b) reading

c) to read

47. She decided ______ (leave) early.

a) leaving

b) to leave

c) leave

48. I’m looking forward to ______ (meet) you.

a) meeting

b) meet

c) to meet

49. He suggested ______ (go) to the cinema.

a) to go

b) going

c) go

50. I can’t imagine ______ (live) in another country.

a) to live

b) living

c) live

Answers
  1. b
  2. b
  3. b
  4. b
  5. b
  6. a
  7. a
  8. a
  9. a
  10. a
  11. a
  12. b
  13. a
  14. a
  15. a
  16. b
  17. a
  18. b
  19. b
  20. a
  21. a
  22. a
  23. a
  24. b
  25. a
  26. a
  27. a
  28. a
  29. a
  30. a
  31. a
  32. a
  33. a
  34. a
  35. b
  36. a
  37. c
  38. a
  39. b
  40. a
  41. b
  42. b
  43. b
  44. b
  45. a
  46. b
  47. b
  48. a
  49. b
  50. b