SYLLABUS/TOPIC:
- Tenses
- Passives
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
After every 10 questions, answers are provided.
Choose the best alternative.
1. ______ you students?
A) Do
B) Are
C) Am
D) Is
2. ______ the man at work?
A) Am
B) Does
C) Are
D) Is
3. Who ______ an optician?
A) is
B) are
C) am
D) does
4. Where ______ Mary and Julia going?
A) is
B) are
C) do
D) does
5. She ______ working at the library.
A) does
B) can
C) is
D) are
6. Frank and I ______ engineers.
A) am
B) is
C) was
D) are
7. ______ there a hamburger on the table?
A) Does
B) Are
C) Isn’t
D) Is
8. There ______ any soup on the menu.
A) aren’t
B) are
C) isn’t
D) is
9. There ______ any dentists in hospital.
A) are
B) aren’t
C) isn’t
D) is
10. There ______ no chalk in the classroom.
A) is
B) isn’t
C) are
D) aren’t
ANSWERS :
1-B
2-D
3-A
4-B
5-C
6-D
7-D
8-C
9-B
10-A
11. There ______ no surgeons in that hospital.
A) isn’t
B) are
C) aren’t
D) was
12. ______ you have any other questions?
A) Are
B) Aren’t
C) Were
D) Do
13. How much milk ______ there?
A) are
B) do
C) is
D) were
14. How many vacation days ______ there?
A) are
B) do
C) is
D) was
15. What ______ those?
A) is
B) was
C) are
D) have
16. ______ photocopiers.
A) There’s
B) They’re
C) We’re
D) It’s
17. She ______ a sweater.
A) has
B) have
C) is
D) are
18. We ______ a video.
A) has
B) are
C) don’t
D) have
19. David ______ a stereo.
A) doesn’t have
B) not have
C) don’t have
D) don’t
20. ______ she got a watch?
A) Does
B) Have
C) Has
D) Was
ANSWERS :
11-B
12-D
13-C
14-A
15-C
16-B
17-A
18-D
19-A
20-C
21. ______ they have an old car?
A) Are
B) Aren’t
C) Have
D) Do
22. A: What is wrong with Lisa?
B: She ______ a fever.
A) is
B) has
C) does
D) got
23. I ______ a fever but I ______ have sore throat.
A) have / don’t
B) am / not
C) have / don’t
D) don’t / got
24. ______ Tom a test today?
A) Does
B) Is
C) Is there
D) Has
25. Has he______ flu?
A) have
B) does
C) has
D) got
26. ______ Tom and Betty have measles?
A) Are
B) Has
C) Do
D) Have
27. Sally has a headache but she ______ have a fever.
A) not got
B) doesn’t
C) don’t
D) haven’t
28. I ______ walk to school. I take a bus.
A) am not
B) doesn’t
C) don’t
D) haven’t
29. They like slow music. They ______ like fast music.
A) don’t
B) not
C) are
D) doesn’t
30. My brother ______ like Indian films.
A) isn’t
B) don’t
C) not
D) doesn’t
ANSWERS :
21-D
22-B
23-A
24-D
25-D
26-C
27-B
28-C
29-A
30-D
31. She wants to go to the park. She ______ want to go to the zoo.
A) doesn’t
B) don’t
C) isn’t
D) wasn’t
32. How much ______ an egg sandwich ?
A) does
B) is
C) are
D) were
33. How much ______ bananas ?
A) was
B) is
C) are
D) do
34. Peter has a pocket calculator. He ______ it almost every day.
A) use
B) uses
C) using
D) is using
35. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor ______ to watch horror films.
A) likes
B) doesn’t like
C) like
D) not like
36. Robert reads sports magazines. He wants ______ them now.
A) reads
B) is reading
C) read
D) to read
37. Tom ______ mathematics. He ______ it at school.
A) like / study
B) likes / studies
C) likes / studying
D) to like / studies
38. She ______ her homework at night.
A) do
B) does
C) is doing
D) doing
39. It is 8.30. Let’s ______ on the TV.
A) to turn
B) turning
C) turn
D) is turning
40. They ______ never late.
A) are
B) aren’t
C) be
D) don’t
ANSWERS :
31-A
32-B
33-C
34-B
35-C
36-D
37-B
38-B
39-C
40-A
41. Please ______ a bottle of ketchup, Janet.
A) buys
B) buying
C) is buying
D) buy
42. Her hands are dirty. She’d ______ a bar of soap.
A) like
B) likes
C) to like
D) liked
43. Let him ______ two tubes of toothpaste.
A) to buy
B) buying
C) buy
D) buys
44. Peter ______ his hair now. He ______ it every day.
A) is washing / washes
B) washes / is washing
C) wash / is washing
D) is washing / wash
45. She is setting the table. They are ______ lunch.
A) have
B) will have
C) go to have
D) going to have
46. A: Does his father play tennis?
B: No. He ______ to learn.
A) is going
B) plays
C) will
D) playing
47. It’s dark in here. Can you ______ the light ?
A) turning on
B) turn on
C) to turn on
D) will turn on
48. We ______ to the theatre tonight.
A) goes
B) are going
C) didn’t go
D) went
49. She usually ______ breakfast at 7:30.
A) have
B) eat
C) eats
D) having
50. I ______ Turkish folk music.
A) listens to
B) likes
C) listen
D) like
ANSWERS :
41-D
42-A
43-C
44-A
45-D
46-A
47-B
48-B
49-C
50-D
51. My brother and I ______ football on Sundays.
A) play
B) am playing
C) going to
D) likes
52. His sister ______ tennis on Wednesday.
A) play
B) plays
C) go to
D) practice
53. George ______ television before bed.
A) looks
B) going to watch
C) looking
D) watches
54. ______ you at home yesterday morning?
A) Did
B) Were
C) Are
D) Will
55. He ______ late yesterday.
A) be
B) were
C) is
D) was
56. They ______ ready in class yesterday.
A) didn’t
B) aren’t
C) weren’t
D) don’t
57. Yesterday he ______ lunch in a restaurant.
A) had
B) has
C) eats
D) is having
58. She ______ a sweater last Tuesday.
A) buys
B) bought
C) is buying
D) will buy
59. He ______ his father yesterday morning.
A) phones
B) is phoning
C) phone
D) phoned
60. I won’t ______ to class tomorrow.
A) come
B) came
C) comes
D) coming
ANSWERS :
51-A
52-B
53-D
54-B
55-D
56-C
57-A
58-B
59-D
60-A
61. She is going ______ shopping tomorrow.
A) go
B) will go
C) to go
D) goes
62. I ______ home when it started to rain.
A) was walking
B) have walked
C) walk
D) will walk
63. He has ______ English for three years.
A) learns
B) learn
C) been learning
D) learning
64. They ______ working here for six months.
A) been
B) have been
C) would
D) will
65. How long ______ her ?
A) do you know
B) you know
C) you knew
D) have you known
66. Who ______ first this morning ?
A) get up
B) gets up
C) got up
D) getting up
67. ______ Peggy happy ?
A) Is
B) Do
C) Does
D) Can
68. John was singing while he ______ a bath.
A) is taking
B) was taking
C) takes
D) take
69. When Peter talks, everybody ______.
A) are listening
B) listened
C) listen
D) listens
70. Policemen often ______ traffic.
A) directing
B) is directing
C) directs
D) direct
ANSWERS :
61-C
62-A
63-C
64-B
65-D
66-C
67-A
68-B
69-D
70-D
71. Buses ______ every ten minutes.
A) runs
B) is going
C) run
D) has gone
72. Good children always ______ their parents.
A) obey
B) obeys
C) obeying
D) has obeyed
73. He usually ______ coffee but today he ______ tea.
A) drank / is drinking
B) drunk / drinks
C) drinks / is drinking
D) drinks / was drinking
74. I always buy lottery tickets but I never ______ anything.
A) don’t win
B) had won
C) won
D) win
75. The police ______ the thief yet.
A) haven’t caught
B) didn’t catch
C) hasn’t caught
D) don’t catch
76. I ______ him for five years. I don’t know where he is.
A) didn’t see
B) haven’t seen
C) don’t see
D) not to see
77. He ______ his leg in a skiing accident last winter.
A) has broken
B) broke
C) breaks
D) was broken
78. Have you seen my ball-point pen anywhere? I _____ for it for ten minutes.
A) looked
B) was looking
C) am looking
D) have been looking
79. I ______ to the dentist tomorrow.
A) went
B) have gone
C) am going
D) going
80. She ______ an operation next Tuesday.
A) had
B) have
C) is having
D) has had
ANSWERS :
71-C
72-A
73-C
74-D
75-A
76-B
77-B
78-D
79-C
80-C
81. The Prime Minister ______ on TV tonight.
A) is speaking
B) spoken
C) had spoken
D) speak
82. He is ______ the car.
A) has washed
B) will wash
C) washed
D) going to wash
83. I ______ this day all my life.
A) am remembering
B) will remember
C) remembered
D) have remember
84. I hope I ______ it.
A) found
B) will find
C) am finding
D) finding
85. ______ me with my suitcase, please ?
A) Did you help
B) Are you going to help
C) Are you helping
D) Will you help
86. This time tomorrow I ______ on a beach in Antalya.
A) lie
B) am lying
C) will be lying
D) have been lain
87. We ______ play basketball without a ball.
A) can’t
B) needn’t
C) could
D) doesn’t
88. Does he ______ go to school at eight ?
A) must
B) should
C) has to
D) have to
89. Tom gets up early, but Sarah ______.
A) didn’t
B) isn’t
C) does
D) doesn’t
90. My father ______ an apple now. He ______ an apple every day.
A) eating / eats
B) eats / is eating
C) ate / is eating
D) is eating / eats
ANSWERS :
81-A
82-D
83-B
84-B
85-D
86-C
87-A
88-D
89-D
90-D
91. John ______ the guitar, but he ______ it now.
A) is playing / doesn’t play
B) plays / doesn’t play
C) plays / wasn’t playing
D) plays / isn’t playing
92. Teresa ______ to the theatre, but Jack doesn’t.
A) want to go
B) wants to go
C) can go
D) wanted to go
93. Mike likes to play tennis. So ______.
A) is Fred
B) does Fred
C) Fred does
D) can Fred
94. Two wrongs ______ make a right.
A) doesn’t
B) haven’t
C) isn’t
D) don’t
95. Please go away, I ______ to finish my I work.
A) try
B) am trying
C) was trying
D) have tried
96. He always ______ while he ______ a bath.
A) sang / is having
B) sing / has
C) sings / is having
D) is singing / has
97. I ______ like the film on TV last night.
A) didn’t
B) don’t
C) am not
D) haven’t
98. He likes cowboy films, but I ______.
A) don’t
B) didn’t
C) am not
D) haven’t
99. She likes science fiction films, and so ______.
A) am I
B) do I
C) I do
D) I have
100. How many brothers ______ you got ?
A) do
B) has
C) have
D) did
ANSWERS :
91-D
92-B
93-B
94-D
95-B
96-C
97-A
98-A
99-B
100-C
101. I don’t think he ______ pass.
A) won’t
B) doesn’t
C) would
D) will
102. Does she ______ some ice ?
A) wanted
B) want
C) wants
D) to want
103. Who ______ play tennis with me ?
A) wants
B) want to
C) wants to
D) to want
104. I don’t ______ study, but I have to.
A) want to
B) want
C) to want
D) wanted
105. The weather ______ sunny yesterday morning.
A) is
B) was
C) are
D) did
106. We usually ______ table tennis every Saturday.
A) to play
B) plays
C) will play
D) play
107. Drive carefully. It ______ heavily this morning.
A) snows
B) snowing
C) snow
D) is snowing
108. You are hungry. Why ______ you eating ?
A) aren’t
B) don’t
C) won’t
D) didn’t
109. Sally ______ her hair when the doorbell rang.
A) will be washing
B) washed
C) has washed
D) was washing
110. The planet Mercury ______ round the sun every eighty-eight days.
A) traveled
B) is traveling
C) travel
D) travels
ANSWERS :
101-D
102-B
103-C
104-A
105-B
106-D
107-D
108-A
109-D
110-D
111. The traffic ______ very slowly on the motorway today. Workmen ______ the road.
A) moves / were repairing
B) is moving / repaired
C) are moving / are repairing
D) was moving / are repairing
112. James Dean ______ a sports car when he died.
A) drove
B) will drive
C) was driving
D) is driving
113. The plane ______ at 11.45.
A) leaves
B) leave
C) are leaving
D) to leave
114. Does she ______ to Mozart ?
A) listening
B) listens
C) listen
D) listened
115. Excuse me. Do you know where I can ______ a color film ?
A) buy
B) buying
C) to buy
D) bought
116. ______ you free on Saturday evening ?
A) Do
B) Did
C) Are
D) Was
117. ______ I talk to you in a few minutes ?
A) Am
B) Can
C) Was
D) Do
118. I didn’t ______ any money yesterday.
A) spent
B) spend
C) spending
D) was spending
119. What time are you ______ to school tomorrow?
A) go
B) will go
C) going
D) went
120. Fifty million years ago there ______ no people.
A) were
B) was
C) are
D) weren’t
ANSWERS :
111-D
112-C
113-A
114-C
115-A
116-C
117-B
118-B
119-C
120-A
121. He ______ an aspirin half an hour ago.
A) takes
B) is taking
C) took
D) taken
122. The Nile ______ into the Mediterranean Sea.
A) flowing
B) flowed
C) is flowing
D) will flow
123. The weather forecast says it ______ tomorrow.
A) was snowing
B) is going to snow
C) snows
D) snowed
124. ______ he married ?
A) Does
B) Is
C) Were
D) Did
125. A: ______ tennis this afternoon?
B : Yes, I am.
A) Will you play
B) Are you playing
C) Did you play
D) Were you playing
126. A: We visited the Hitit Museum.
B : Where else ______?
A) have you visited
B) did you visit
C) do you visit
D) you visited
127. A: Was he waiting for you ?
B : No. He ______ still ______.
A) is / working
B) will / work
C) was / working
D) were / working
128. It’s a nice day, ______?
A) isn’t it
B) doesn’t it
C) was it
D) wasn’t it
129. The war ______ in 1939.
A) start
B) will start
C) is starting
D) started
130. The Government has ______ the price of petrol.
A) increasing
B) increased
C) increases
D) is increasing
ANSWERS :
121-C
122-C
123-B
124-B
125-B
126-B
127-C
128-A
129-D
130-B
131. A: ______?
B : Not yet.
A) Have you read today’s paper ?
B) Did you sleep well last night ?
C) Do you usually get up early?
D) Are you early?
132. Why ______ the little girl crying?
A) is
B) did
C) are
D) does
133. It’s ______ rain soon.
A) going to
B) goes
C) gone
D) to go
134. How long will she ______ in London?
A) staying
B) stays
C) to stay
D) stay
135. You will ______ tired after work.
A) being
B) are
C) be
D) been
136. I’d like ______ out tonight.
A) going
B) be going
C) go
D) to go
137. I ______ because I had forgotten my homework.
A) will apologize
B) apologized
C) am apologizing
D) have apologized
138. Is it going ______ sunny tomorrow ?
A) be
B) to be
C) will be
D) being
139. You ______ too fast. Please slow down.
A) are driving
B) drive
C) drove
D) were driving
140. The train leaves at 4.18, ______ it?
A) isn’t
B) does
C) doesn’t
D) didn’t
ANSWERS :
131-A
132-A
133-A
134-D
135-C
136-D
137-B
138-B
139-A
140-C
141. I am ______ to some piano music.
A) listen
B) listened
C) listening
D) will listen
142. I ______ phone you after lunch.
A) am
B) was
C) going to
D) will
143. A: Where is Anna?
B: She’s just ______.
A) leaves
B) left
C) leaving
D) to leave
144. Prophet Mohammed ______ born in 570.
A) did
B) is
C) to be
D) was
145. He ______ in 632.
A) dies
B) dying
C) was dying
D) died
146. Don’t ______ during the exam.
A) talking
B) talk
C) to talk
D) talked
147. What nationality ______ she?
A) is
B) does
C) are
D) were
148. He ______ a packet of cigarettes a day.
A) smoking
B) were smoking
C) smokes
D) smoke
149. She ______ shopping every weekend.
A) goes
B) go
C) were going
D) to go
150. Can I turn off the TV? You______ it.
A) don’t watch
B) aren’t watching
C) didn’t watch
D) aren’t watched
ANSWERS :
141-C
142-D
143-B
144-D
145-D
146-B
147-A
148-C
149-A
150-B
151. ______ you have a good time last summer?
A) do
B) did
C) Will
D) Were
152. When I saw her, she ______ reading.
A) was
B) is
C) will be
D) were
153. Who ______ to Janet ?
A) is he speaking
B) was speaking
C) did he speak
D) was he speaking
154. Who ______ Janet ______ to?
A) is / speaking
B) does / speaks
C) did / spoke
D) were / speaking
155. ______ you often in a hurry?
A) Are
B) Did
C) Do
D) Was
156. ______ he usually eat very quickly?
A) Is
B) Was
C) Do
D) Does
157. Last week______ terrible for me.
A) did
B) were
C) was
D) had
158. ______ you got a dishwasher ?
A) Did
B) Were
C) Had
D) Have
159. A: They are not very fond of chips.
B: Neither______.
A) do I
B) am I
C) I am
D) I don’t
160. A: She is studying now.
B: So______.
A) is her brother
B) has her brother
C) her brother is
D) was her brother
ANSWERS :
151-B
152-A
153-B
154-A
155-A
156-D
157-C
158-D
159-B
160-A
161. I don’t like maths. I don’t like science, ______.
A) too
B) either
C) so
D) neither
162. Galatasaray ______ the championship last year.
A) was winning
B) going to win
C) won
D) had won
163. What will you ______ this time tomorrow ?
A) doing
B) are doing
C) did
D) be doing
164. Water ______ at 100 centigrade degrees.
A) is boiling
B) boils
C) boil
D) was boiling
165. She ______ the prize because she wrote the best composition.
A) won
B) to win
C) is winning
D) wins
166. Sally ______ because she doesn’t want to be late.
A) hurry
B) is hurrying
C) is going to hurry
D) was hurrying
167. We’ve ______ in Ankara since 1992.
A) be
B) being
C) to be
D) been
168. He’s already ______ his homework.
A) done
B) doing
C) does
D) did
169. She ______ in Spain for over three years.
A) has been
B) be staying
C) is living
D) travels
170. I went to the gym and ______ volleyball.
A) will play
B) played
C) have played
D) were playing
ANSWERS :
161-B
162-C
163-D
164-B
165-A
166-B
167-D
168-A
169-A
170-B
171. I______ to learn a lot of new words.
A) am going
B) will
C) will be
D) going
172. They ______ basketball when I saw them.
A) were playing
B) played
C) play
D) are playing
173. A: Where ______ at three?
B: I was at the library.
A) have you gone
B) was he
C) were you
D) you saw him
174. They will be here when ______.
A) he is coming
B) you telephoned
C) your father arrives
D) she will be there
175. I always brush my teeth before I ______ to bed.
A) don’t go
B) will go
C) am going
D) go
176. I’ll go out after I ______ reading this detective story.
A) am finishing
B) finished
C) finish
D) will finish
177. It is a fine day. The sun ______.
A) was shining
B) is shining
C) shines
D) shining
178. ______ you ever ______ Japanese food?
A) Did / eat
B) have / eaten
C) Have / ate
D) Do / eaten
179. A: Shall we go out?
B: No, it ______.
A) is snowing
B) snows
C) was snowing
D) snowed
180. It ______ snowing for five hours.
A) has been
B) is
C) was
D) will be
ANSWERS :
171-A
172-A
173-C
174-C
175-D
176-C
177-B
178-B
179-A
180-A
181. My brother never ______ football when he was younger.
A) didn’t play
B) played
C) doesn’t play
D) will play
182. A: Do you mind if I ______ your dictionary?
B: No, that’s all right.
A) will use
B) used
C) use
D) to use
183. She always ______ about her weight when she was younger.
A) worries
B) worry
C) will worry
D) worried
184. It ______ cloudy tomorrow.
A) was
B) to be
C) will be
D) has been
185. She is going ______ a dentist.
A) being
B) to be
C) be
D) will be
186. A: Would you like a cigarette?
B: No, thanks______.
A) I am not smoking
B) I don’t smoke
C) I didn’t smoke
D) I haven’t smoked
187. I’m tired, so I ______ to bed.
A) went
B) have gone
C) am going
D) had gone
188. When Fred ______ happy he sings.
A) will be
B) was
C) is
D) has been
189. Has he ever ______ to Paris ?
A) been
B) were
C) was
D) go
190. A: Where is your mother?
B: She’s ______ to the dry-cleaner’s.
A) been
B) went
C) gone
D) goes
ANSWERS :
181-B
182-C
183-D
184-C
185-B
186-B
187-C
188-C
189-A
190-C
191. We ______ to a new flat next week.
A) are moving
B) moved
C) to move
D) moving
192. I’ll wait until he ______.
A) arrives
B) will arrive
C) is arriving
D) arrived
193. He’s been ______ since nine-thirty.
A) studies
B) studied
C) study
D) studying
194. How long ______ you ______ learning English ?
A) do / do
B) did / do
C) have / been
D) have / done
195. What ______ UNICEF mean ?
A) is
B) does
C) do
D) was
196. When they ______ she was vacuuming the house.
A) arrive
B) will arrive
C) were arriving
D) arrived
197. This time tomorrow I ______ visiting my parents.
A) was
B) will be
C) have been
D) been
198. How many people ______ to the meeting yesterday?
A) come
B) did come
C) came
D) are coming
199. When she ______ her room, she broke her reading lamp.
A) was cleaning
B) is cleaning
C) cleaned
D) were cleaning
200. Our friends are going to be late, ______?
A) aren’t we
B) do we
C) are they
D) aren’t they
ANSWERS :
191-A
192-A
193-D
194-C
195-B
196-D
197-B
198-C
199-A
200-D
201. Let’s ______ this crossword puzzle together.
A) do
B) doing
C) did
D) to do
202. It is very cloudy. I am sure it’s ______.
A) rained
B) rains
C) going to rain
D) will rain
203. I ______ the doctor next week.
A) am seeing
B) saw
C) have seen
D) had seen
204. John is eating too much. ______.
A) He is going to get fat
B) He spends a lot of money
C) Give him some more
D) He was very thin
205. He ______ never ______ a camel before he came to Turkey.
A) has / seen
B) did / see
C) will / see
D) had / seen
206. A : When are you going to do your homework?
B : I’ve ______ done it.
A) yet
B) still
C) already
D) soon
207. My young brother ______ three centimeters this month.
A) grew
B) has grown
C) is growing
D) grown
208. I arrived at he bus station late yesterday. When I got there, my bus
______.
A) left
B) has left
C) leaves
D) had left
209. When I ______ home my father wasn’t there. He had gone out.
A) arrive
B) had arrived
C) arrived
D) will arrive
210. I’ll phone Mike as soon as I ______ any news.
A) will get
B) get
C) got
D) had got
ANSWERS :
201-A
202-C
203-A
204-A
205-D
206-C
207-B
208-D
209-C
210-B
211. A: Where is Ken?
B: I think he ______ a bath.
A) was having
B) has
C) is having
D) took
212. Sarah ______ Simon for a long time.
A) has known
B) knew
C) doesn’t know
D) didn’t know
213. Robert de Niro began acting in the 1970s. He has been ______ for about 35 years.
A) acted
B) acting
C) acts
D) to act
214. It started raining on Saturday. It hasn’t ______ since then.
A) stopping
B) stops
C) had stopped
D) stopped
215. When did Fatih Sultan conquer Istanbul? Istanbul ______ by Fatih Sultan in 1453.
A) was conquered
B) conquered
C) be conquered
D) is conquered
216. Turkish is ______ in Turkey.
A) speaks
B) spoke
C) spoken
D) be spoken
217. A: Who wrote “War and Peace”?
B: It ______ by Leo Tolstoy.
A) is written
B) wrote
C) writes
D) was written
218. That film has ______ on TV.
A) showed
B) been shown
C) shown
D) showing
219. She______ to hospital yesterday.
A) was taken
B) took
C) is taken
D) can take
220. They grow coffee in Brazil. Coffee is ______ in Brazil.
A) grown
B) grows
C) grew
D) grow
ANSWERS :
211-C
212-A
213-B
214-D
215-A
216-C
217-D
218-B
219-A
220-A
221. A: Where did the gunman shoot President Kennedy?
B: He ______ in Dallas, Texas.
A) is shot
B) shoots
C) was shot
D) been shot
222. I’ll do everything. Everything ______ done.
A) is
B) was
C) has
D) will be
223. America ______ in 1492.
A) discovered
B) was discovered
C) has been discovered
D) is discovered
224. Many cameras ______ in Japan.
A) is made
B) was made
C) are made
D) make
225. The English test ______ yesterday.
A) given
B) gave
C) is given
D) was given
226. A: Did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone?
B: Yes, it ______ invented by him.
A) was
B) has been
C) is being
D) to be
227. French ______ in our school.
A) isn’t taught
B) doesn’t teach
C) taught
D) teaches
228. The 1990 World cup for football ______ in Italy.
A) was played
B) was being played
C) has been played
D) will be played
229. The computer ______ delivered tomorrow.
A) are
B) was
C) has
D) will be
230. Experiments are often ______ by scientists.
A) do
B) done
C) doing
D) been
ANSWERS :
221-C
222-D
223-B
224-C
225-D
226-A
227-A
228-A
229-D
230-B
231. A patient ______ by a doctor.
A) examined
B) is examining
C) will examine
D) is examined
232. The electric light bulb ______ by Edison.
A) invented
B) invents
C) is invented
D) was invented
233. The history exam ______ given next Friday.
A) was
B) will be
C) were
D) are
234. The letter ______ by the secretary now.
A) is being typed
B) typing
C) typed
D) types
235. Television ______ by millions of people every day.
A) watches
B) watched
C) is watched
D) are watched
236. Why ______ you learning English ?
A) will
B) are
C) have
D) did
237. Julia ______ feeling well this morning.
A) aren’t
B) doesn’t
C) didn’t
D) wasn’t
238. I ______ tired today.
A) feeling
B) is feeling
C) were feeling
D) felt
239. A: I’d like a salad.
B: So ______.
A) I will
B) would I
C) did I
D) am I
240. How long has he ______ that old car?
A) had
B) buy
C) sold
D) have
ANSWERS :
231-D
232-D
233-B
234-A
235-C
236-B
237-D
238-D
239-B
240-A
241. ______ there a toilet upstairs ?
A) Is
B) Does
C) Will
D) Did
242. My English is ______ better.
A) gets
B) will get
C) get
D) getting
243. A: Why are you late?
B: I ______ on the wrong bus.
A) get
B) got
C) am getting
D) will get
244. The French Revolution ______ about 200 years ago.
A) had happened
B) happen
C) happening
D) happened
245. A: Who discovered penicillin?
B: ______?
A) Penicillin was discovered by him
B) It was discovered by Alexander Fleming
C) It has been discovered by Fleming
D) Alexander Fleming may discover penicillin
246. A: Was Kennedy killed by Lee Harvey Oswald?
B: Yes, ______.
A) Lee Harvey Oswald was killed by Kennedy
B) Lee Harvey Oswald killed Kennedy
C) He is killed by Lee Harvey Oswald
D) Kennedy killed Lee Harvey Oswald
247. Who ______ next to you now?
A) sits
B) is sitting
C) sit
D) sitting
248. A: Can I speak to Mr. Rich?
B: I’m sorry, he ______.
A) is sleeping
B) sleeps
C) slept
D) was sleeping
249. Lucy often ______ red.
A) wear
B) is wearing
C) worn
D) wears
250. A: How was the party?
B: Very nice but Thomas ______ too much.
A) drinks
B) drunk
C) drink
D) drank
ANSWERS :
241-A
242-D
243-B
244-D
245-B
246-B
247-B
248-A
249-D
250-D
251. We can’t eat rice before it’s ______.
A) cooked
B) cooking
C) cooks
D) to cook
252. You cannot take good photographs when it ______ cloudy.
A) was
B) been
C) be
D) is
253. It was raining when I ______ the house this morning.
A) leave
B) leaving
C) left
D) have left
254. Bread ______ from wheat.
A) is made
B) made
C) are made
D) was made
255. She ______ to the market just now.
A) goes
B) went
C) is going
D) going
256. I saw you on the bus yesterday. Where ______ you ______?
A) are / going
B) did / went
C) will / go
D) were / going
257. Our house ______ painted at the moment.
A) was
B) is
C) is being
D) has been
258. She’s going ______ an operation.
A) having
B) to have
C) will have
D) has
259. ______ the meat smell bad?
A) Is
B) Was
C) Does
D) Do
260. I ______ them since Tuesday.
A) I didn’t see
B) don’t see
C) haven’t seen
D) hasn’t seen
ANSWERS :
251-A
252-D
253-C
254-A
255-C
256-D
257-C
258-B
259-C
260-C
261. A: How did he die? B: He ______ in the earthquake.
A) killed
B) had killed
C) was killed
D) is killed
262. A: Do they allow smoking?
B: No, smoking ______ inside the terminal building.
A) doesn’t allow
B) wasn’t allowed
C) hasn’t been allowed
D) is not allowed
263. Are girls______ the same opportunities as boys?
A) given
B) be given
C) to be given
D) gave
264. The road has ______ to traffic.
A) been closed
B) been closing
C) closing
D) be closed
265. Has the country ______ by pollution ?
A) be spoiled
B) spoiled
C) been spoiling
D) been spoiled
266. How many languages ______ in Switzerland?
A) spoken
B) are spoken
C) are speaking
D) spoke
267. The first pyramids of Egypt ______ around 3000 BC.
A) was built
B) built
C) were built
D) were building
268. Walt Disney ______ the cartoon character Mickey Mouse.
A) created
B) was created
C) had been created
D) has been created
269. This problem ______ at the last meeting.
A) was discussed
B) has been discussed
C) discussed
D) will be discussed
270. A: Who does the ironing in your family?
B: It_____ by grandmother.
A) is being done
B) is done
C) has been done
D) was done
ANSWERS :
261-C
262-D
263-A
264-A
265-D
266-B
267-C
268-A
269-A
270-B
271. A: Are they _____ down that old house?
B: Yes, it is being pulled down.
A) pulling
B) pulled
C) have pulled
D) were pulling
272. A: ______ they sell their car ?
B: Yes, their car will be sold.
A) Will
B) Do
C) Did
D) Are
273. A: Who is going to clean the office?
B: ______.
A) My mother cleaned it
B) It was cleaned
C) It’s already been cleaned
D) It is not clean
274. A: ______?
B: Tomorrow.
A) Where was the old man taken
B) When was he arrested
C) Why is he going to Istanbul
B) When will the hospital be opened
275. A: Water the plants, please.
B: ______.
A) Yes, I did
B) They were watered
C) They’ve already been watered
D) No, not yet.
276. A man ______ by the police last night.
A) arrested
B) was arrested
C) was arresting
D) were arrested
277. The Mona Lisa ______ by Leonardo da Vinci.
A) painted
B) were painted
C) is painted
D) was painted
278. A new motorway ______.
A) is being built
B) was building
C) have already been built
D) is building
279. Someone has opened this letter. This letter ______.
A) have been opened
B) has been opened
C) was opened
D) has opened
280. When ______ television ______?
A) did / invent
B) was / invent
C) was / invented
D) is / invented
ANSWERS :
271-A
272-A
273-C
274-D
275-C
276-B
277-D
278-A
279-B
280-C
281. I ______ you were in hospital.
A) don’t know
B) didn’t know
C) am not known
D) wasn’t known
282. The doctor says he ______ a few weeks’ rest.
A) needs
B) is needed
C) need
D) needed
283. She ______ married next month.
A) has got
B) is going to get
C) has been
D) had got
284. One of my uncles ______ just ______.
A) have / died
B) has / died
C) was / died
D) is / dying
285. I ______ never ______ such a beautiful house.
A) am / seen
B) has / seen
C) had / seen
D) have / seen
286. The dentist ______ my tooth out the other day.
A) will take
B) is taking
C) took
D) was taken
287. We played tennis until______. A) school opens
B) the weather gets cold
C) we got tired
D) it starts raining
288. When he ______ angry he always starts shouting at everyone.
A) is getting
B) gets
C) got
D) will get
289. The book, Gone With the Wind, ______ by Margaret Mitchell.
A) wrote
B) was written
C) are written
D) were written
290. How long ago ______?
A) does she study in the library
B) did they leave
C) will she stay in Paris
D) have you known her
ANSWERS :
281-B
282-A
283-B
284-B
285-D
286-C
287-C
288-B
289-B
290-C
291. The restaurant______ very crowded. They couldn’t find anywhere to sit down.
A) was
B) is
C) were
D) has been
292. They missed their plane because they______ home early.
A) came
B) didn’t get
C) called
D) didn’t leave
293. Who ______ you they were moving?
A) tell
B) told
C) tells
D) was told
294. A: When ____ the next train ____ for Liverpool?
B: In eight minutes.
A) did / leave
B) has / left
C) had / left
D) does / leave
295. It is the best holiday I ______ ever ______.
A) have / had
B) am / having
C) had / had
D) was / having
ANSWERS :
291-A
292-D
293-B
294-D
295-A
