Exercies 003

1. ________ a letter here for you.
(A) It’s
(B) It has
(C) Theirs
(D) There’s

2. I get a letter ________ my boyfriend every day.
(A) from
(B) of
(C) off
(D) out
3. Can I ________ you a question?
(A) put
(B) make
(C) ask
(D) pose
4. The boss wants ________.
(A) that you stay here
(B) for you staying here
(C) you to stay here
(D) you stay here
5. There’s a river. Can you ________?
(A) swimming
(B) to swimming
(C) swim
(D) to swim
6. There is nothing very ________ to do in that small town.
(A) enjoy
(B) enjoyable
(C) enjoyed
(D) enjoying
7. Don’t leave your clothes ________ about on the bedroom floor.
(A) lie
(B) lay
(C) lying
(D) laying
8. When water freezes, it ________ into ice.
(A) turns
(B) has turned
(C) would turn
(D) is turning
9. – How about ________ me a hand? – Sure. I’d be glad to help.
(A) give
(B) to give
(C) giving
(D) gives
10. Mr. Brown ________ a car if he had enough money.
(A) will buy
(B) would buy
(C) bought
(D) has bought
11. The window was shut, and he ________ to open it.
(A) did even not try
(B) tried not even
(C) even didn’t try
(D) didn’t even try
12. There ________ no rain here since last month.
(A) is
(B) has been
(C) was
(D) zero
13. Jane is the ________ of the two sisters.
(A) elder
(B) eldest
(C) oldest
(D) older
14. He ________ you now, but he won’t believe you tomorrow.
(A) believe
(B) believes
(C) is believing
(D) has believed
15. The aeroplane ________ down at Cairo on its way to India.
(A) remained
(B) stayed
(C) landed
(D) touched
16. My uncle went out of the house ________ ago.
(A) an hour’s half
(B) a half of hour
(C) half an hour
(D) a half hour
17. After lunch he went to his room to ________.
(A) lie down
(B) lie along
(C) lie over
(D) lie out
18. I wonder ________ we shall catch the last bus.
(A) what
(B) weather
(C) whether
(D) which
19. It is rude to laugh ________ other people.
(A) at
(B) to
(C) against
(D) for
20. – Did you like my friend? – Very much. She’s ________ charming as you said she was.
(A) as
(B) very
(C) more
(D) too