1. "Why were you so tired yesterday?" "Because I ________ all morning"
а)jog
б)was jogged
в)had been jogging
г)had been jogged
2. It was the first time I _________ a live match.
а)was ever seeing
б)had ever been seeing
в)had ever seen
г)was ever seen
3. "You live in a huge house, don't you?" "Yes, but we _____?
а)didn't use it
б)wouldn't
в)use not
г)weren't used it
4. I _______ the whole of "War and Peace" by the time I was seven years old.
а)was reading
б)had been reading
в)had read
г)had been read
5. Karate hurt my hands at first, but I finally _______ it in the end.
а)got used to
б)was used to
в)was used
г)got use to
6. I _______ for the match to begin when suddenly a dog ran onto the pitch.
а)had waited
б)waited
в)was waiting
г)wait
7. Before she retired, my grandma ________ go for a run every morning before work.
а)use to
б)would
в)got used to
г)was used to
8. This time next week, we _______ the chemistry exam.
а)have finished
б)have been finishing
в)will have finished
г)will have been finishing
9. When I grow up, _________ an inventor. *
а)I'm being
б)I'm going to be
в)I will have been
г)I will be being
10. Shirley will ______ her research for the next few weeks.
а)have done
б)be doing
в)have been doing
г)have been done
11. The ______ in the stadium all cheered the athlets.
а)viewers
б)witnesses
в)spectators
г)onlookers
12. I got a new baseball _______ yesterday.
а)stick
б)club
в)racket
г)bat
13. After a hard match, United managed to _______ with City, 1:1.
а)equal
б)exact
в)draw
г)score
14. In this game, the players ______ it in turns to throw the dice.
а)take
б)do
в)make
г)have
15. It's nice to win, but the important thing is to ______ your best.
а)make
б)take
в)have
г)do
16. Just ask them if you can play and I'm sure they'll let you ______ .
а)take up
б)join in
в)go off
г)take to
17. Everyone expects Johnson to _______ Smith in today's final.
а)beat
б)score
в)win
г)champion
18.Do you know who _______ the fact that sound travels in waves?
а)invented
б)developed
в)discovered
г)found
19. I'm thinking of getting a fax _______ .
а)machine
б)engine
в)motor
г)instrument
20. The _________ of the outbreak of the disease is still unknown.
а)aim
б)reason
в)cause
г)motive