7. Exercise 7: Choose the best answer to complete the short dialogues.
1: – “Why are you driving so fast?” – “I'm_________”
A. in hurry B. hurrying C. in a hurry D. must be hurry
2: – “Why didn't you go to the party yesterday?” – “I didn't go to the party yesterday because ______.”
A. I am sick B. I have been sick C. I would be sick D. I was sick
3. – “Would you like tea or coffee?” – “I ____________drink tea than coffee.”
A. would like B. would prefer C. would rather D. would wish
4. – “I’m sorry about that!” – “____________!”
A. That’s right B. Of course C. It’s OK D. You’re welcome
5. – “Have they arrested the thieves yet?" – “It's only a _________ of time "
A. period B. matter C. length D. waste
6. – “Help!” – “___________.”
A. Just a minute B. Moment please C. I come at once D. Wait on
7. – “Now, boys. Just watch me, and do _____ I tell you.” – “Yes, master”
A. whatever B. whoever C. however D. whenever
8. – “Look! There is a _____of fish in the water.” – “Wow! Wonderful”
A. bar B. school C. slice D. block
9. – “Don’t make any mistakes!” – “___________”
A. give it to me B. Sure, I will C. Don’t mention it D. Do it yourself
10. – “You look tired. Why don’t you have a__________?” – “Thank for reminding me”
A. lie B. rest C. stay D. stop
11. – “What did you buy so much paint ______?” – “ I'm going to paint my room again.”
A. for B. about C. with D. by
12. – “How about driving to the countryside this Sunday?” – “______”
A. That's a good idea. B. That's my pleasure.
C. Yes, I am driving. D. Never mind.
13. – “Let’s go somewhere for a drink” – “___________”
A. Yes, let’s B. Shall we? C. Do we? D. Good, go ahead
14. – “There you are! I _____ for two hours. Where’ve you been?” – “Sorry for my late”
A. am waiting B. wait C. waited D. have been waiting
15. – “I enjoy listening to pop music,” – “__________”
A .I’m too B. I don’t C. Neither do I D. So am I
16. – “Would you like to have dinner with me?” – “__________”
A. Yes, I’d love to B. Yes, so do I C. I’m very happy D. Yes, it is
17. – “It’s hot in here” – “__________ I open the window?”
A. Did B. Do C. Would D. Shall
18. – “Have a cup of tea, _______?” – “Yes, please”
A. do you B. will you C. won’t you D. don’t you
19. – “I’m bored” – “_____________.”
A. Have some soup B. Let’s go somewhere
C. Don’t be bored D. Sorry to hear that
20. – “My father has just died” – “__________”
A. Congratulation! B. It isn’t a master C. Poor you D. I’m sorry to hear that
Exercise 02: Choose the best answer.
1. How many languages ________ John speak? *
does
do
did
will
2. Hurry! The train________ I don't want to miss it. *
comes
is coming
came
has come
3. Mike________ one hour ago. *
was phoning
had phoned
phoned
phones
4. For several years his ambition ________ to be a pilot. *
is
has been
was
had been
5. The man got out of the car, _______ round to the back and opened the boot. *
walking
walked
walks
walk
6. Monica________ with her sister at the moment until she finds a flat. *
stays
is staying
will stay
is going to stay
7. We________ English this time next Monday. *
learn
will learn
are learning
will be learning
8. We________ Doris since last Sunday. *
don't see
haven't seen
didn't see
hadn't seen
9. Columbus _________ America more than 400 years ago. *
discovered
had discovered
has discovered
he has gone
10. I ________ in the room now. *
am being
was being
have been being
am
1 A
2 B
3 C
4 B
5 B
6 C
7 D
8 B
9 A
10 D