Questionnaire
Put the correct letter in bold.
1. Would you mind ….…the window John, please? 1. A B C
A: to open B: open C: opening
2. She drove into town ……… some shopping. 2. A B C
A: to do B: for making C: to make
3. Her teacher …….. her to go to the Careers Advisory Service. 3. A B C
A: suggested B: advised C: made
4. I don’t speak French at all, but I’m very interested ……….. it. 4. A B C
A: with learning B: to learn C: in learning
5. We ………. hurry, or we will miss the bus. 5. A B C
A: would better B: had better C: better
6. He refused ……….. the policeman his name. 6. A B C
A: to tell B: telling C: tell
7. They …….. to Scotland for their honeymoon. 7. A B C
A: intend going B: pretend to go C: intend to go
8. I like ……… . 8. A B C
A: swimming B: go swimming C: to swim
9. She’s tired ……… in the country. 9. A B C
A: of living B: to live C: with living
10. He finally …….. to pass his driving test. 10. A B C
A: managed B: could C: succeeded
11. She ……… his grandmother a birthday card. 11. A B C
A: remembered him to send B: reminded him to send
C: remembered him send
12. I ……..smoking last year. 12. A B C
A: gave up with B: stopped with C: gave up
13. My friends persuaded me …….. 13. A B C
A: to invite Jim to come B: inviting Jim to come
C: to invite Jim come
14. I’m going to the pictures to-night. …..too? 14. A B C
A: Would you like to come B: Do you like to come
C: Do you like coming
15. “How do you do?” “…………….” 15. A B C
A: I’m not sure- you’ll have to ask someone else
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B: How do you do?
C: Very well thanks. And you?
16. She was very upset …….. the news. 16. A B C
A: with hearing B: to hear C: hearing
17. “Why did you buy that tin of paint?” “I ……… the bathroom window.” 17. A B C
A: will paint B: will be painting C: am going to paint
18. Can I phone you at eight o’clock, or …… dinner than? 18. A B C
A: are you going to have B: will you have
C: will you be having
19. Yes, phone at eight. We ……. by then. 19. A B C
A: won’t have started B: won’t star
C: haven’t started
20. At this time tomorrow we …… the English Channel. 20. A B C
A: will cross B: are crossing C: will be crossing
21. By June I hope I ……. enough money to go abroad for my holiday. 21.A B C
A: will save B: will be saving C: will have saved
22. We had a terrible row. I’d rather not ….. you what we said. 22. A B C
A: to tell B: tell C: telling
23. I think people in cars ….. to wear safety belts. 23. A B C
A: ought B: should C: must
24. Jack! What are you doing in the pub? You ……… be working! 24. A B C
A: should B: are supposed C: had better
25. May I …….. a suggestion? 25. A B C
A: to make B: make C: do
26. If I ……. time, I would have done it for you. 26. A B C
A: had B: would have done C: had done
27. If I ……….. a lot of money, I’d never work again. 27. A B C
A: had won B: would win C: won
28. “The phone’s ringing, but nobody’s answering.” 28. A B C
“Really ? They …… lunch”
A: must have B: must be having
C: probably having
29. Her English won’t improve unless she……. . 29. A B C
A: practises B: will practise C: would practise
30. If someone had been holding the bottom of the ladder he ….. off. 30. A B C
A: hadn’t fallen B: wouldn’t have fallen
C: wouldn’t fall
31. Listen to the neighbours! They ……. A row again. 31. A B C
A: must have B: are sure having C: must be having
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32. You …… the radio before you left the shop. 32. A B C
A: could have checked B: must check
C: should have checked
33. “Where do you think Jim has gone?” “I don’t know. 33. A B C
But I think he …….to see his cousin in the hospital”
A: could go B: may be gone C: must have gone
34. It’s his own fault he failed his exams. He …….. harder. 34. A B C
A: must worked B: would have worked
C: should have worked
35. Alice doesn’t like being a telephonist. …….. an air- hostess. 35. A B C
A: She’d rather prefer being B: She was rather to be
C: She’d rather be
36. Mrs Stone is on a diet. She ……. that huge piece of cake. 36. A B C
A: shouldn’t be eating B: oughtn’t eat
C: mustn’t have eaten
37. Beryl wanted ……… for the job. 37. A B C
A: that her husband applied B: her husband to apply
C: that her husband apply
38. He remembers ……. the Queen when she visited Australia. 38. A B C
A: meeting B: to meet C: he has met
39. He stopped …….. to answer the phone. 39. A B C
A: from writing B: writing C: to write
40. I hope you ……. too many mistakes on this test. 40. A
B C
A: haven’t done B: haven’t made C: didn’t do
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