1 You'd better take your umbrella. It ............ rain.
a) must b) can
c) might d) would
e) should
2. Paul...................... go to the shopping centre today.
a) have to b) has to
c) likes d) need
e) use to
3. He has an exam tomorrow, so he ..............study.
a) must have b) ought
c) had to d) must
e) can
4. "The mechanic hopes to repair the damage" means; he................... be able to repair it.
a) may b) can
c) could d) would
e) need
5. Betty .................... be reading her horoscope now. She is having a shower now .
a) ought to b) hadn't
c) could have d) can't
e) isn’t
6. Harry's new jacket doesn't seem to fit him very well. He ............................ it on before he bought it.
a) must have tried b) should have tried
c) was able to try d) may have tried
e) can try
7. - I've looked everywhere, but I don't seem to find my camera.
- Well, it...............................stolen then.
a) had been b) had to be
c) should have been d) must have been
e) will be
8. Good night ! I ………… to bed .
a) go b) going
c) goes d) am going
e) to go
9. "He.........................." means "I am almost sure he is at work".
a) should work b) must be working
c) might be working d) may have been working
e) is at work
10. I........................... there at 7 p.m. for the meeting. Could you please give me a lift in your car?
a) will be b) may be
c) have to be d) am
e) had been
11. We..........................the letter, but it didn't arrive.
a) ought to have received b) would receive
c) should receive d) must have received
e) can receive
12. Bill ……………. a book at the moment .
a) read b) reads
c) is reading d) has read
e) to read
13. She often ………………… to work early .
a) go b) goes
c) is going d) going
e) was going
14. "Perhaps he was tired" means;
a) he may have been tired b) he might be tired
c) he could be tired d) he must have been tired
e) he can be tired
15. It is supposed to rain tomorrow. I know, but the forecast.......................... wrong. Weather forecasts are far from 100% accuracy.
a) could be b) must be
c) is d) needn't be
e) will be
16. This is my first day in the office. I'm......................................... so many letters !
a) used to type b) am not used to typing
c) am accustomed to typing d) am used to typing
e) am not accustomed to typing
17. I............. a glass of milk every morning when I was a child. Now I........ a cup of black coffee to be alert.
a) didn't used to drink / am accustomed to drinking
b) used to drink / am used to drinking
c) used to drink / am accustomed to drinking
d) am accustomed to drinking / used to drink
e) am used to drinking / used to drink
18. Jack owns a 1998 Ford K.a. He goes to work by his car. He ............................. to work.
a) used to drive b) isn't used to driving
c) is use to driving d) got used to driving
e) didn’t get used to
19. A couple of years ago, people ........... with manual typewriters. Now we …… with computers.
a) used to work / are getting accustomed to working
b) didn't use to work / used to work
c) used to work / aren't used to working
d) aren't used to working / didn’t use to
e) used to work / didn't use to work
20. Andre’s car was stolen, because he …. to lock it.
a. has forgotten b. had forgotten
c. forgets d. can’t have forgotten
e) will forget
21. Students always ………… uniforms at school .
a) wear b) wearing
c) to wear d) wears
e) are wearing
22. This time next year her parents-in-law ............. with us.
a. have been staying b. are going to stay
c. have to stay d. will be staying
e) were
23. This is the first letter he ………… since he went abroad in February
a. should write b. was written
c. wrote d. has written
e) will write
24. I can walk to the theatre unless it … heavily
a. was raining b. would rain
c. rains d. rained
e. had rained
25. The doctor asked her whether she _______ an operation before.
a. was having b. had had
c. has d. has had
e) will have
26. Atatürk ……….. Turkish Republic in 1923 .
a) found b) founds
c) founded d) is founding
e) was founding
27. The little boy……. dirty from head to foot because he …………. in the mud.
a. has been/is playing b. had been/is playing
c. was/had been playing d. is/had been playing
e) had been / is playing
28. I…….. for her since 7 o’clock and she ……….. yet. So I am leaving now.
a. have been waiting/has not come b. waited/has not come
c. have waited/has come d. have been waiting/has come
e) waited / has come
29. A: Are you still employed at the post office?
B: Yes, I__________ there since 1982.
a. had been working b. have working
c. worked d. have been working
e) work
30. While I ………… to her story, I realised that she was crying .
a) listen b) am listening
c) was listening d) listened
e) had listened
31. I …….. to see her at the sports ground because she ……….. a few days before.
a) have been surprised/ had injured
b) am surprised/ injured
c) surprised/ has been injured
d) was surprised/ had been injured
e) surprised / injured
32. By the end of this year, I..........a lot of money.
a) earn b) will have earn
c) have earned d) will have earned
e) was earning
33. I’m sorry sir. The directors are having an important meeting at the moment and ………... .
a) ought not to disturb b) had better not disturb
c) should not be disturbed d) can be disturbed
e) must be disturbed
34. Jane ……….. passed the exam if she had studied a little harder.
a) could have b) should have
c) could d) should
e) can be
35. They …… Jack to the party but they couldn’t find his telephone number . So, he didn’t come .
a) invite b) don’t invite
c) are inviting d) are going to invite
e) were going to
36. I ………… have been more pleased. All my friends came to my party and we had a lovely time.
a) couldn’t b) should
c) must d) might
e) will
37. We can go to Jenny's house after 8 o'clock. She ................... her work then.
a) have finished b) will finished
c) finish d) will have finished
e) was finishing
38. You can’t be successful ………. you work hard
a) if b) after
c) for d) unless
e) before
39. This application form …………. last week.
a) should be sent b) must have been
c) ought to have been sent d) must be sent
e) is to be
40. I’m hungry. I think I ……….. a sandwich .
a) am eating b) am going to eat
c) will eat d) eat
e) ate
41. When my mother came home, I ………….. .
a) have been sleeping b) was sleeping
c) got used to sleep d) am sleeping
e) sleep
42. The weather is cold today, but if it ……….. . my friends and I would go swimming.
a) wasn’t b) hadn’t
c) isn’t d) wouldn’t
e) weren’t
43. My sister called to tell me that she would be late last night. If she ………, I …….. worried about her.
a) didn’t / would be b) hasn’t / would have been
c) doesn’t / would be d) hadn’t / would have been
e) wasn’t / wasn’t
44. My mother ……….. never …………. her father . He had died before she was born .
a) have / saw b) has / seen
c) have / seen d) has / saw
e) -- / sees
45. By the end of this year, my father ....................... English for 24 years.
a) will teach b) will have been teaching
c) will taught d) taught
e) was teaching
46. In our company if an employee ………. the rules, he or she is dismissed without any warning.
a) would break b) broke
c) break d) breaks
e) breaking
47. What …………. read tonight ?
a) is you going to b) am I going
c) are Clare going to d) are you going to
e) you are going to
48. She was extremely tired. Because she……. all day.
a) had been working b) is working
c) has been working d) has worked
e) was working
49. How long ………… to you this morning ?
a) did you talk b) did he talk
c) is she going talk d) are they going to talk
e) she is going to talk
50. By next year, Julie ......... at the same company for six years.
a) will have been working b) will work
c) will worked d) works
e) was working
ASSIGNMENT
Write a paragraph which explains why you want to go to university ..
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