Exam #1 Version B Ch. 1, 2, 3
1. A: Sally says she has a pet tiger!
B: No way! ______. She never tells the truth
2. A penguin is a bird, but it _____________.Correct! doesn't fly
3. A: Does your brother live in this city? B: Yes, ______.Correct! he does
4. These plants are very dry. They _____ water. need
5. A: Listen! The birds ______ again.
B. Yes. They always _______ after the rain. are singing/sing
6. A: _______ that this is a good idea?
B. Yes, I do. Very good. Do you think
7. A: ________ here?
B: Yes, a little. Does it ever snow
8. A: Listen! _______ that noise?
B: What noise? Do you hear
9. A: Does Laura work in the technical department?
B. Yes, She's great. She ______ everything. She always _____ to help us. fixes/tries
10. A: ________ your biology lab every day?
B: No. Only on Tuesdays and Fridays. Do you have
11. A: this traffic is terrible, isn't it?
B. It's really bad. We ______ at all now. aren't moving
12. A. Is Pedro home? B. No. _____ today. He's working
13. A: Does ______ that sound?
B: No. Just sometimes. I don't understand the problem. your car always make
14. A. Would you like a cup of coffee?
B. No, thanks. I ______ coffee. don't drink
15. _____ for twenty years. Cats rarely live
16. A: No electricity?
B: No. When the lightning ________ the electric wires, the electricity ________ off. struck/went
17. A: Shh! The concert _____!
B: Right. I ______ now. is beginning/am listening
18. A: How did the movie end?
B: I don't know. I fell asleep ________ I was watching it. While
19. A: You look tired today. Did you stay up late last night?
B: Yes. I ________ to bed at 3:00 A.M. this morning! I was reading a very interesting mystery novel. went
20. The plane ______ late because of bad weather. The trains ______ on time. was/were
Question 21 A: Did you and Janet study together last night?
B: No, while I ________, she ________ a movie. was studying/was watching
Question 22 A: What happened to your sweater?
B: I ________ it when I ________ in the parking lot. tore/fell
Question 23 A: Where were you? I called you ten times last night!
B: Oh, I heard the phone. But ________ my favorite program, and I didn't want to answer the phone. I was watching
Question 24 A: Is Kimberly here?
B: No. She _____ to work this morning. She's home sick. didn't come
Question 25 It ______ all morning. When the rain _____ in the afternoon, the children went outside to play. rained/stopped
Question 26 A: I got an email from Michael.
B: Oh? Does he have email now? He ________ email. didn't use to have
Question 27 A: _______ you in class yesterday?
B: Yes, I was. Were
Question 28 A: What happened here?
B: Well, officer, while I ________ at the bus stop, that car ________ a tree. was waiting/hit
Question 29 A: Were you a good student when you were in college?
B: Yes, I was. I ________ a lot, but I also ________ college life. studied/enjoyed
Question 30 A: You're so brave to sing in public!
B: It's funny. When I was younger, I ________ very shy. used to be
Question 31 A: How was the party?
B: Great! We sang songs and ________ about old times. talked
Question 32 A: We're having our picnic at the beach tomorrow, right?
B: Right. It ________ all weekend, according to the forecast. isn't going to rain
Question 33 A: ________ near the post office today. Do you need anything?
B: Oh, yes. Stamps. Thanks. I'm going to be probably
Question 34 A: Can you explain this, please? Why is this answer wrong?
B: I'm sorry. I ________ leave for a meeting. I'll help you this afternoon. am about to leave
Question 35 A: Are you going to take the new job?
B: I don't know. I'll tell you after I ________ more about it. Know
Question 36 A: I need someone to help me carry these chairs to my office.
B: I ________ you. will help
Question 37 A: Is Mr. Martinez sick again today? Will he be back tomorrow?
B: He ________ stay home another day. He's not sure. may
Question 38 A: Did you win the lottery this week?
B: No. But maybe next week I ________ $50 million. will win
Question 39 A: The customer needs the part by tomorrow morning!
B: If we ________ it by overnight mail, she ________ it in the morning. send/will have Question 40 A: How will I know if I get the job?
B: As soon as you ________ the interview, we'll make our decision. Finish
Question 41 A: Are you going to pick up Mr. Sales at the airport?
B: No. When he ________, he ________ a car. arrives/is going to rent
Question 42 A: Can someone please answer Tom's phone? He's not at his desk.
B: Oh, okay. I ________ it. will get
Question 43 A: Why did you buy all that paint?
B: We ________ every room in our house. are going to paint
Question 44 A: What time are Jim and Sue arriving?
B: I'm not sure. They ________ us before they ________. will call/arrive
Question 45 A: Are you going to visit the Empire State Building when you ___are_____ in New York City next week?
B: Yes.
Exam #2 Version B
Question 1 A: Alex went home early again!
B: Again? He's going to lose his job! He ________ the office early ten or twelve times this month! has left
Question 2 A: Has Aunt Lila's plane landed?
B: No. I just checked with the airline. It _________ . hasn't landed yet
Question 3 A: You look tired. What's going on?
B: I ________ for finals for the whole week! I have the last one tomorrow, thank goodness. have been studying
Question 4 A: Are you going to see another science fiction movie? You see one every week!
B: Oh, I ________ science fiction since I ________ a child. have loved/was
Question 5 A: Are you going to the gym after work today?
B: I haven't gone to the gym ________ three months. I have an exercise machine at home now. For
Question 6 A: When did you move into this apartment? B: We ________ here ________. I love it here! have lived/for six months
Question 7 A: How long have you known Anne?
B: A long time. My family ________ her family ________ we were children. has known/since rrect!
Question 8 A: Are you still holding the phone for help from the technical department?
B: Yes! I've been holding ________! for half an hour
Question 9 A: When are you going to get a new TV?
B: I don't need a new TV! I ________ this one for twenty years, and it still works perfectly. have had
Question 10 A: When will the #43 bus get here? I ________ for twenty minutes.
B: Oh, are you waiting for the #43 bus? The last one ________ at 9:00. You missed it. have been waiting/left
Question 11 A: Does your grandmother drive?
B: Drive? Of course! She has been driving ________ she was 18. That's 70 years! since Question 12 A: Did you enjoy the music award show on TV last night?
B: It was too late for me! It started at 10:00. I ________ asleep for an hour! had already been
Question 13 A: You know so much about Hong Kong. Have you ever lived there?
B: Yes, I ________ English there five years ago. taught
Question 14 A: ________ Professor Brown's husband?
B: Yes, finally. I ________ him last Friday night. Have you ever met/met
Question 15 A: You're late!
B: Yes. I went back home. I ________ my cell phone. had forgotten
Question 16 A: Tanya's in the hospital? ________ her some flowers?
B: Yes, that's a good idea. Why don't we send
Question 17 A: Would you like more coffee, Jim?
B: I ________ have any more because coffee keeps me awake, but I'll have some anyway because it is so good. should not
Question 18 A: You ________ leave early. The weather reports predicts a big storm for this afternoon. B: Yes, that's a good idea. had better
Question 19 A: You ________ your driver's license before you enter the building.
B: I don't have a driver's license. ________ my passport instead? must show/Can I use Question 20 A: Uh-oh. My camera didn't work! I didn't get that picture.
B: The battery ________ dead. could be
Question 21 A: Will you be at home tomorrow afternoon? I need someone to accept a package.
B: I'm not sure. I ________ to my mother's tomorrow if she needs me. may go
Question 22 A: What time does registration begin?
B: At nine. ________ late. Don't be
Question 23 A: Which road ________? The interstate or the road through the mountains?
B: Let's drive through the mountains. It will be beautiful at this time of year. should we take
Question 24 A: ________ slow down. There is always a police officer around here.
B: Okay. I don't want to get a speeding ticket. You'd better
Question 25 A: Do you want to go to a movie or rent a DVD?
B: ________ home tonight than ________out. I'd rather stay/go
Question 26 A: Jessie never eats vegetables. Have you noticed?
B: He ________ like vegetables. must not
Question 27 Hello! You have reached Global Communications Systems. For customer service, ________ "0" now. please press
Question 28 A: I need someone to translate this document from Spanish to English.
B: Ask Maria. She ________ Spanish and English. can speak
Question 29 A: Look at this traffic! Usually there's no traffic at this hour.
B: Oh, there ________ an accident ahead. I see some police cars coming. must be
Question 30 A: This movie is terrible, isn't it?
B: Yes. Why ________ home? don't we go
Exam #3 Version B (Chapters 6, 12, and 10)
Question 1 A: How many people are in your class?
B: Twenty. Ten _______ and ten ________. women/men
Question 2 There are eleven players on my soccer team. One is from Colombia. ________ is from Turkey. ________ are from Japan, and all the rest are from Canada. Another/Others
Question 3 Hello, Don and Diana! Welcome to our new home! I'll put ________ coats in the bedroom, while you help ________ to coffee and cake. your/yourselves
Question 4 A: My goodness! Little Sally has a tooth already!
B: Yes! Some ________ get a few ________ before they are six months old. babies/teeth Question 5 Pandas are an endangered ________. Unfortunately, pandas do not produce many ________ during their lives. species/offspring
Question 6 The plane arrived ________. at the airport at midnight
Question 7 There are thirteen provinces in Canada. Ontario is one. Quebec is ________. What are the names of ________? another/the others
Question 8 I'm writing a letter. I'm sitting ________ my desk. The paper and pen are ________ my desk. at/on
Question 9 A: So you grow your own vegetables!
B: Yes, we have a ________ garden. We grow beans, carrots, and ________. vetetable/tomatoes
Question 10 A: The ________ room is a mess!
B: Oh, well. ________ aren't usually neat. children's/Children
Question 11 A: How many languages do you speak?
B: Only two. One is English, and ________ is Portuguese. the other
Question 12 Some people have straight hair. ________ people have curly hair. Some people have dark eyes. ________ have light eyes. Other/Others
Question 13 A: There are four ________ stores in the mall. Which one are you going to?
B: Milano's. They have the only shoes that fit my ________. shoe/feet
Question 14 A: I found these keys in the hall. Are they ________?
B: Thanks so much. ________ the only set I have. yours/They're
Question 15 A: My sister and ________ are looking for a new apartment.
B: Have you told ________ about the one in my building? I/her
Question 16 A: I'd like to speak to the manager about my bill, please.
B: The person ________ is Mr. Rossini in the billing department. to whom you should speak
Question 17 A: Do you know that man?
B: Yes, I do. He's the man ________ in the elevator this morning. I met
Question 18 A: What is the movie about?
B: It's about people ________ in an isolated part of the Arctic. who live
Question 19 Easter Island is a place ________. that very few people know about
Question 20 A: Don't you like this music? Should I turn it off?
B: Yes, please. It's not the kind of music ________ when I'm studying. I like to listen to Question 21 That university is very difficult to enter. Of 100 students ________, only four are who apply
Question 22 A: A doctor ________ children has to be very patient.
B: Doctors ________ adults are supposed to be patient too. who takes care of/who take care of
Question 23 A: Have you made your airplane reservation?
B: Yes, I'm taking the flight ________ at midnight. that leaves
Question 24 Y is the name of an element ________ in nature. Its name comes from the first letter of the city ________ it was discovered: Ytterby, a town in Sweden. that exists/in which
Question 25 A: Does this bus go to the train station?
B: No. The bus ________ is the #5. It'll come along soon. you want
Question 26 A: You finally got here! Did you get lost?
B: No. The road ________, so we stopped to enjoy the scenery. that we took was beautiful
Question 27 A: What kind of car is that?
B: It's a new hybrid. It's a car ________ both gasoline and electric power. that uses Question 28 A: What's a philatelist?
B: A philatelist is a person ________. that collects stamps
Question 29 Attention shoppers! Will the person ________ please move the car immediately? whose car is blocking the exit
Question 30 A: How was your trip?
B: Good. On the plane, I sat next to an interesting woman ________ at the zoo. who works Question 31 A: When is this application due?
B: The day after tomorrow! It has to ________ by overnight mail today! be sent
Question 32 Harry has been practicing very hard for this race. At first, he could run only 1 mile per day, but now he can run 15 miles in a day. He ________ long distances now, so it won't be difficult for him to run in a race. is used to running
Question 33 A: Did you write that poem? B: No, it ________ by a famous poet from Chile. It's beautiful, isn't it? was written
Question 34 A: Is Jack Smith ________ Martha Smith?
B: No. They have the same last name, but they aren't married. married to
Question 35 The bridge was closed for several months last year while it ________, but now it's open again. was being fixed
Question 36 A: I'm ________! We swam for two hours! B: Me too. This practice was very ________. tired/tiring
Question 37 A: When can we move into the apartment?
B: Over the weekend. It ________ right now. is being painted
Question 38 A: Let's rent a Robin Williams movie.
B: Good idea. He's really an ________ actor. His films are always ________. amusing/entertaining
Question 39 An island ________ by water on all sides. is surrounded
Question 40 A: They speak Portuguese in Brazil, right?
B: Right. Spanish ________ in most of the other countries of Latin America, but not in Brazil. is spoken
Question 41 A: Look! There are about a hundred birds in the sky!
B: Yes, they're going south for the winter. They ________ south every year at this time. Fly Question 42 The sun ________ in the east and ________ in the west. rises/sets
Question 43 A: What a beautiful old desk! Did you find it in an antique shop? was made by my grandfather
Question 44 A: Do you have my new prescription?
B: Yes, here it is, ma'am. These pills ________ with food. should be taken
Question 45 A: Isn't Luis coming to this meeting?
B: He ________ here, but his assistant called to say he can't come. was supposed to be