Answer Key

Practice test 2

I. Choose the best correct expression.

You answered 0 of 15 questions correctly in this part of the test.

  1. Do you think that proposal is worth  [thinking] about.
  2. Read  [-] Part 4 once again.
  3. I wouldn't be doing it now if I  [had done] it yesterday.
  4. Susan made herself ill by  [not eating] properly.
  5. We  [don't have to] record our conversation. We haven't been told to do it.
  6. When I visited them, their house  [was being painted] .
  7. I wish he  [would stop] dating her. She's just not the right woman to marry.
  8. Why are you jealous  [of] me?
  9. He  [couldn't have seen] me. He was looking the other way.
  10. They are thought  [to have cheated] on the previous test.
  11. It's no problem for me. I am  [used to working] at night.
  12. He can't afford  [to go] on summer holiday this year.
  13. The police are  [looking into] the matter.
  14. I called him yesterday. He told me he  [was] ill.
  15. It's high time she  [paid] .
II. Fill in the missing words.

You answered 0 of 15 questions correctly in this part of the test.

  1. I haven't seen him  [for] 2 years.
  2. Sarah is not as old  [as] Jessica.
  3. He didn't tell us where he  [was, came] from.
  4. What  [would] you do if she didn't come?
  5. It  [happened] while we were playing football.
  6. You  [had] better go now. It's getting dark
  7. I need to  [have, get] my car serviced as soon as possible.
  8. Sorry, I can't  [lend] you any money. I'm broke myself.
  9.  [wish] I had studied harder. I would have passed the test.
  10. John speaks Spanish,  [doesn't] he?
  11.  [despite] all our careful plans, we failed.
  12. The man  [whose] car was stolen was very upset.
  13. Sheila is  [such] a beautiful girl. I love her!
  14. “I didn't tell her.” --- “Neither,  [did] I.”
  15. We used to  [go] the theatre a lot when we were younger.