TOPIC: DO OR DID 1 _________ you see that show on the television last night?

A| Does B| Do C| Did 2 ________ you know a good place to have lunch around here? A| Do B| Does C| Did 3 ________ your parrot talk? A| Did B| Does C| Do 4 _______ you remember the time we got lost in the countryside? A| Do B| Does C| Did 5 ______ you find what you were looking for? A| Does B| Do C| Did 6 ________ they arrive at the same time last night? A| Does B| Do C| Did 7 _______ anyone know of a good dentist? A| Does B| Do C| Did 8 _______ many people drive pick-up trucks in your country? A| Do B| Does C| Did 9 _______ anyone use my computer while I was away? A| Did B| Does C| Do 10 ________ Ian have a spouse? A| Did B| Does C| Do

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TOPIC: DID OR WERE 1 ________ you see that? A| Did B| Were C| Was 2 _________ you at Vellu's house on Thursday? A| Did B| Were C| Was 3 ______ that a pager that I just heard? A| Was B| Were C| Did 4 ______ anyone around when it happened? A| Were B| Did C| Was 5 ______ Samantha report it to the cops? A| Was B| Did C| Were 6 _______ people frightened when they heard the crash? A| Was B| Did C| Were 7 ________ anyone injured in the incident? A| Was B| Were C| Did 8 ______ the paramedics arrive on time? A| Was B| Did C| Were 9 _______ the police identify any suspects? A| Did B| Were C| Was 10 ______ the fire extinguishers work? A| Were B| Was C| Did

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TOPIC: DON'T HAVE TO OR MUST NOT 1 You ___________ do it if you don't want to. A| don't have to B| doesn't have to C| must not 2 If it's against the law, you ___________ do it. A| must not B| doesn't have to C| don't have to 3 You need to attend the course, but your partner ___________. A| don't have to B| must not C| doesn't have to 4 You ____________ talk during the concert. A| doesn't have to B| don't have to C| must not 5 You __________ give your email address to register for the service. A| doesn't have to B| must not C| don't have to 6 I know that you are shy, so you ____________ sing. A| don't have to B| doesn't have to C| must not 7 Mike _________ get his car repaired after all. A| must not B| doesn't have to C| don't have to 8 You _________ serve beef to a Hindu. A| must not B| doesn't have to C| don't have to 9 He was adamant that this trend _________ continue. A| don't have to B| must not C| doesn't have to 10 Junior is happy because he ___________ go to school today. A| must not B| doesn't have to C| don't have to

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TOPIC: CONTRACTIONS 1 What is the contraction of 'cannot'? A| cant B| cannat C| can't 2 What is the contraction of 'will not'? A| wouldn't B| willn't C| won't 3 What is the contraction of 'she is'? A| shese B| shes C| she's 4 What is the contraction of 'Tom is'? A| no contraction B| Tom's C| Toms 5 What is the contraction of 'would have'? A| woulda B| wouldo C| would've 6 What is the contraction of 'I would have...'? A| I would've... B| I'd've... C| A or B 7 What is the contraction of 'must not'? A| mustn't B| musn't C| musn 8 'I'd' means ____________. A| I had B| I would C| A or B 9 'I'll' means ____________. A| I will B| I may C| I would 10 In spoken form, 'tell them' can sound like... A| telleth B| trellem C| tell'em

English Shop Answer Key: 1| C 2| C 3| C 4| B 5| C 6| C 7| A 8| C 9| A 10| C

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TOPIC: CONTRACTIONS 2 1 Which form is used mainly in spoken English? A| Bill's B| let's C| isn't 2 Which form is only appropriate for spoken English? A| can't B| shouldn't C| wanna 3 Which sentence is not appropriate for written English? A| I coulda been a contender. B| I could've been a contender. C| I could have been a contender. 4 Which sentence contains a contracted form of 'it is'? A| It's raining in Scotland, but sunny in France. B| The cat licked its bum. C| It's been a long time, sugar. 5 The contracted form of 'because' is ____________. A| beco' B| 'cause C| bec' 6 The contracted form of 'he is' is _______________. A| he's B| his C| A or B 7 Which sentence is NOT correct? A| All've our friends were late. B| You shouldn't have. C| I'm going to be sick. 8 Which sentence is NOT correct? A| It must've been some party! B| It's another victory for the Yankees! C| You should of seen the look on Jack's face. 9 Which sentence is NOT correct? A| The campers weren't ready for what awaited them. B| A company is only as good as it's employees. C| She's been through this several time with you. 10 Who's the boss here? A| She's. B| She is. C| A or B

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TOPIC: -ER OR MORE 1 What is the comparative of 'thin'? A| thinner B| more thin C| A and B 2 What is the comparative of 'athletic'? A| athleticer B| more athletic C| athleticker 3 What is the comparative of 'white'? A| no comparative B| whiter C| more white 4 What is the comparative of 'mad'? A| maddest B| madder C| more mad 5 What is the comparative of 'enjoyable'? A| enjoyabler B| enjoyer C| more enjoyable 6 What is the comparative of 'funny'? A| more funny B| funnier C| funnyier 7 Which is NOT a word? A| gooder B| farther C| happier 8 Out of the two movies, I find this one to be ____________. A| professionaler B| professionally C| more professional 9 This marmalade is __________ than the usual brand you get. A| sweeter B| sweet C| more sweet 10 Henry is ______________ now that he is working again. A| cheerier B| more cheerful C| cheerfuler

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TOPIC: -EST OR MOST

1 What is the superlative of 'thin'? A| most thin B| thinnest C| A and B 2 What is the superlative of 'honest'? A| honestest B| most honest C| honestly 3 What is the superlative of 'serious'? A| seriousest B| most serious C| more serious 4 What is the superlative of 'alert'? A| alertest B| most alert C| alertest 5 What is the superlative of 'sleepy'? A| sleepiest B| sleepyest C| most sleepy 6 What is the superlative of 'mean'? A| mostly mean B| meanest C| most mean 7 Which is NOT a real word? A| kindest B| realest C| ancientest 8 It was the __________ thing I had ever seen. A| strangest B| stranger C| most strange 9 Stonehenge is one of the ____________ sites in England. A| ancientest B| more ancient C| most ancient 10 Sometimes, 'sorry' is the ____________ word of all. A| hardest B| most hard C| hard

English Shop Answer Key: 1| B 2| B 3| B 4| B 5| A 6| B 7| C 8| A 9| C 10| Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: EVEN IF OR EVEN THOUGH 1 She waits for him to call __________ she knows he won't A| even though B| even if C| A or B 2 I download mp3s __________ I know it's illegal. A| even if B| even though C| A or B 3 Melissa would love Bill Gates _________ he were poor. A| even if B| even though C| A or B 4 She said she wouldn't speak to me ________ I was the last man on the planet. A| even though B| even if C| A or B 5 __________ dinosaurs had tiny brains, they existed for millions of years. A| Even though B| Even if C| A or B 6 I couldn't get rid of the roaches __________ I sprayed insecticide everywhere. A| even if B| even though C| A or B 7 _________ I had a credit card, I wouldn't use it much. A| Even if B| Even though C| A or B 8 Nancy likes her neighbourhood ___________ it's kind of rough. A| even though B| even if C| A or B 9 __________ we start now, we still won't finish in time. A| Even though B| Even if C| A or B 10 I wouldn't buy that car __________ I could afford it. A| even though B| even if C| A or B

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TOPIC: EVERY DAY AND EVERYDAY 1 Pamela goes shopping ________. A| everyday B| every day C| A and B are both correct 2 I do twenty sit-ups _________ after lunch. A| every day B| everyday C| A and B are both correct 3 Johnny is an ________ kind of guy. A| every day B| everyday C| A and B are both correct 4 This is not the kind of thing that happens _________. A| every day B| everyday C| A and B are both correct 5 Policemen and firemen are examples of _________ heroes. A| every day B| everyday C| A and B are both correct 6 Saving people's lives is _________ business for firemen. A| everyday B| every day C| A and B are both correct 7 ________, Alexander eats breakfast at the Swiss bakery. A| Every day B| Everyday C| A and B are both correct 8 It happens almost __________. A| every day B| everyday C| A and B are both correct 9 It is an _________ occurrence. A| every day B| everyday C| A and B 10 He's just an ________ guy except for his racing career. A| everyday B| every day C| A and B

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TOPIC: FEW OR A FEW 1 You'll find _______ dollars lying on the dresser. A| a few B| few C| 'few' or 'a few' 2 I have _______ things I'd like to talk to you about. A| 'few' or 'a few' B| a few C| few 3 _________ people know what Leonard is really like. A| Few B| A few C| 'Few' or 'A few' 4 The class was large, but now there are _______ of us left. A| a few B| 'few' or 'a few' C| few 5 Many are called, but ______ are chosen. A| 'few' or 'a few' B| few C| a few 6 The manager was unhappy because the customer made _______ complaints. A| few B| 'few' or 'a few' C| a few 7 The manager was happy because the customer made _______ complaints. A| a few B| 'few' or 'a few' C| few 8 ______ people know your shop; you should advertise more. A| Few B| A few C| 'Few' or 'A few' 9 Monaco is nice. I have been there _______ times. A| few B| 'few' or 'a few' C| a few 10 My gran passed away _______ years ago. A| few B| 'few' or 'a few' C| a few

English Shop Answer Key: 1| A 2| B 3| A 4| C 5| B 6| C 7| C 8| A 9| C 10| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: FIRST CONDITIONALS 1 If she _______ me to help her, I will. A| ask B| will ask C| asks 2 If I have time, I ___________ a walk in the park. A| take B| will take C| takes 3 If Johnson wins the election, he _____________ taxes. A| lowers B| lower C| will lower 4 Tanya and Beth will put on weight if they ________ eating like that. A| keeps B| will keep C| keep 5 George will have to study harder if he ___________ to pass the exams. A| will expect B| expects C| expect 6 If we don't land soon, I __________ my connection. A| miss B| will miss C| misses 7 If the market goes up, I ____________ my stocks for a profit. A| sell B| will sell C| sells 8 __________ you see me if you visit my town? A| Do B| Will C| Would 9 If this rain keeps up, ____________ be flooding. A| it will B| will C| there will 10 I will take the job if no one else ________ it. A| want B| will want C| wants

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TOPIC: FIRST CONDITIONALS 2 1 If you need me, _______________. A| I am in the kitchen B| I be in the kitchen C| I'll be in the kitchen 2 If you need a hand, ______________. A| I will be glad to help B| I'll be glad to help C| A or B 3 Which is correct? A| If his wife sees him with that lady, she'll murder him. B| If his wife sees him with that lady she'll murder him. C| A or B 4 Which is correct? A| I will apologise if you can prove it was my fault. B| I will apologise, if you can prove it was my fault. C| A or B 5 We will process your form today, ______________. A| if you will submit it by three o' clock B| if you might submit it by three o' clock C| if you submit it by three o' clock 6 If you stay out in the sun any longer, ________________. A| you might get a sunburn. B| you will get a sunburn C| A or B 7 In place of 'will', we can use __________. A| 'may' B| 'might' C| A and B 8 If you pack up now, __________________. A| we can be able to leave early. B| we will be able to leave early C| we will able to leave early 9 Which sentence is correct? A| If you bug me again, I tell the teacher. B| Ralph gets angry if you will call him names. C| If I see a nice pashmina, I'll buy it for you. 10 Which sentence is a first conditional? A| If I had her body, I'd go into modelling. B| If Sarah had been here, things would have been different. C| If he likes the car, he will buy it. English Shop Answer Key: 1| C 2| C 3| A 4| A 5| C 6| C 7| C 8| B 9| C 10| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: FOR AND SINCE 1 John has lived here ____________ September. A| since B| for 2 Mary has been ill __________ Thursday. A| since B| for 3 We have been waiting _________ three hours. A| since B| for 4 Ashok has kept his promise _________ seven years. A| for B| since 5 I have been interested in trains _________ I was young. A| since B| for 6 She has been asleep _______ ages. A| since B| for C| A or B 7 Walter has been attending college since ________. A| July B| three months C| A or B 8 Obama has been President for _____________. A| he was elected B| several years C| 2009 9 Which phrase means 'for a long time'? A| for never B| for ages C| since ages 10 How long have you been doing this exercise? A| For when I started. B| For a few minutes. C| Since a few minutes. 11 _____ I was a kid, Ive always had a fascination with airplanes. A| For B| Since 12 Weve been eating turkey sandwiches _____ Christmas. A| since B| for

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13 _____ three months, the family has been waiting for news. A| For B| Since 14 Shakespeares work has been popular _____ centuries A| for B| since 15 Men have been using these tools _____ the Iron age. A| since B| for 16 Its been quiet around here _____ Julian left. A| since B| for 17 _____ 1995, Internet usage has risen every year. A| Since B| For 18 Hes been waiting _____ 3:00 A| since B| for 19 Its been raining like this _____ many days A| since B| for 20 Its been raining like this _____ four hours A| since B| for 21 He turned up at 3:00 and hes been waiting _____ then. A| since B| for 22 _____ Josh was promoted, hes been working extra hard. A| Since B| For 23 Have you made any progress _____ the last meeting? A| since B| for 24 He stopped breathing _____ 12 minutes; its a miracle he survived. A| for B| since 25 We havent had any classes _____ the last six weeks. A| since B| for

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26 Which is NOT correct? A| since last week B| for a week C| since two weeks ago 27 Which is NOT correct? A| since many months B| for many months C| since July 28 We most often match FOR and SINCE with? A| Modal verbs B| Future forms C| Present Perfect Continuous tense 29 ___________________ since July. A| Sherry has been prepare B| Sherry has preparing C| Sherry has been preparing 30 ___________________ for a few days. A| I stay here B| I have been stay C| I have been staying here

English Shop Answer Key: 1| A 2| A 3| B 4| A 5| A 6| B 7| A 8| B 9| B 10| B 11| B 12| A 13| A 14| A 15| A 16| A 17| A 18| A 19| B 20| B 21| A 22| A 23| A 24| A 25| B 26| C 27| A 28| C 29| C 30| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: FUTURE TIME MARKERS 1 I will be going to London ________ three days. A| at B| after C| in 2 The package is expected to arrive __________ three weeks. A| in B| after C| later 3 It should be repaired ________ three months. A| within B| with C| by 4 The results will be announced ______ tonight. A| by B| with C| within 5 The results will be announced _________ the hour. A| with B| by C| within 6 I don't have time now. I'll do it __________. A| anytime B| when C| later 7 I will meet you ________________. A| after two days B| the day after tomorrow C| in two days from now 8 Jack will bring presents and treats ______________. A| when he will come B| when he comes C| when he come 9 No one knows what ________ will bring. A| tomorrow B| the next day C| A and B 10 The meeting is scheduled for ________________. A| one week later after Thursday B| Thursday one week later C| a week on Thursday

English Shop Answer Key: 1| C 2| A 3| A 4| A 5| C 6| C 7| B 8| B 9| C 10| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: GERUNDS 1 Which word is a gerund? A| write B| writing C| written 2 Which word is a gerund? A| run B| ran C| running 3 Which word is most often followed by a gerund? A| decide B| want C| enjoy 4 I look forward to ________________. A| meeting you again B| met you again C| meet you again 5 ___________ helps to keep me fit. A| Running B| To run C| To running 6 Which word is most often followed by a gerund? A| an B| by C| to 7 Sarah lost 50 kilos by _______________. A| to exercising every day B| exercising every day C| exercise every day 8 Which sentence should end with a gerund? A| I need ___________. B| I really enjoy __________. C| A and B 9 Which sentence is correct? A| I need to finding a new job. B| I would like to having a bath. C| I enjoy trying new things. 10 Which sentence is NOT correct? A| Breaking free is never easy. B| Have you considered breaking free from your chains? C| I want breaking free from these chains.

English Shop Answer Key: 1| B 2| C 3| C 4| A 5| A 6| B 7| B 8| B 9| C 10| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: GERUNDS/INFINITIVES - SHIFT IN MEANING 1 I stopped ________ because I was concerned about my health. A| smoking B| to smoke C| smoke 2 I stopped __________ and chat to Bob. A| smoking B| smoke C| to smoke 3 Remember _________ the door on your way out. A| lock B| to lock C| locking 4 I remember _________ Veronica to the zoo last Summer. A| to take B| take C| taking 5 Please try __________ less noise when you come home late. A| make B| to make C| making 6 Try ________ this pen if yours doesn't work. A| use B| using C| to use 7 We regret ___________ you that your application has been unsuccessful. A| to inform B| informing C| inform 8 I regret ________ George my car. A| lending B| to lend C| lend 9 Losing weight means _______ less. A| eating B| to eat C| eat 10 I didn't mean ______ mean to you. A| being B| be C| to be

English Shop Answer Key: 1| A 2| C 3| B 4| C 5| B 6| B 7| A 8| A 9| A 10| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: GERUND AS A SUBJECT 1 ___________ leads to cancer. A| Smoke B| Smoking C| To smoke 2 ________ regularly helps to keep the heart in shape. A| Jogging B| To jog C| Jog 3 Looking for a soulmate ____ not easy. A| is B| are C| can 4 Maintaining two houses ____ not easy. A| are B| can C| is 5 Which sentence is correct? A| Working hard, it will help you succeed. B| Working hard will help you succeed. C| Working hard so it will help you succeed. 6 Which sentence is correct? A| Using English every day, it will help you learn quickly. B| Using English every day are helping you learn quickly. C| Using English every day will help you learn quickly. 7 Running and _________ are both strenuous activities. A| jumping B| jump C| to jump 8 Running and jumping _____ both strenuous activities. A| is B| can C| are 9 In which sentence is the gerund the subject? A| Looking around, she quickly felt overwhelmed. B| Looking around took more time than she had expected. C| Looking around, she decided there was nothing she wanted. 10 In which sentence is the gerund NOT the subject? A| Finding him at the airport was like looking for a needle in a haystack. B| Bringing in more customers means making more cash. C| Finding him at last, she cried, 'Eureka!'

English Shop Answer Key: 1| B 2| A 3| A 4| C 5| B 6| C 7| A 8| C 9| B 10| C Tel: (+57)3144269965 / MSN: ingles.privado.extranjero@hotmail.com / BlackBerry PIN: 29AD964E / Twitter: @nativeprofessor / Skype: consultant824 / www.englishshop4students.blogspot.com

TOPIC: GROUP WORDS 1 A ________ of basketball players. A| squad B| team C| panel 2 A _______ of directors (in a company). A| division B| squad C| board 3 Members of a __________ (to discuss a certain issue). A| division B| committee C| commentary 4 A ________ of speakers. A| gang B| panel C| collective 5 A school is a group of students or a group of _______! A| fish B| deer C| frogs 6 A ________ of criminals. A| panel B| patch C| gang 7 An __________ of politicians. A| assembly B| altitude C| avictuary 8 A ________ of people on the street. A| squad B| gang C| crowd 9 An ________ watching at a concert. A| audience B| assembly C| aural 10 A __________ of soldiers. A| regiment B| gang C| patch

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