Answer Key

Practice test 7

Choose the correct answer.

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

  1. What are we waiting for? - - - We'll start when Dick  [arrives] .
  2. The supermarket  [shouldn't have been built] in the first place!
  3. How many passengers  [survived] the air crash?
  4. She  [is always making] so much noise in the morning! It's incredible!
  5. I wish somebody  [would explain] this difficult grammar to me.
  6. Derek can't  [have translated] the text. He doesn't speak the language.
  7. Will you talk to Paul before he  [leaves] for school?
  8. What do you think was the cause  [of] the railway accident?
  9. She asked me where  [I was] working.
  10. This would be a perfect job if I  [didn't have to] get up so early every day.
  11.  [must have spoken] to you about it. I clearly remember what you said when I asked you what you thought of the plan.
  12. The seminar  [ends] at 7 pm.
  13. This is the journalist  [whose] article in The Mirror triggered so much violence.
  14. How long  [have you had] this car? - - - Since 2007.
  15.  [have never eaten] this. What is it?
Fill in the missing words

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

  1. In  [spite] of being very talented, her school results are so poor. 
  2. A new sports center is  [being] built downtown. 
  3. You should return the book  [by] the end of the week at the latest! 
  4. In the end Tom passed the test,  [which] even surprised him. 
  5. Did you meet Dr. Jones  [at] the conference in Buenos Aires? 
  6. When I woke up, the sun  [was] shining. 
  7. I met a lot of my former schoolmates there; some of  [whom] had not changed at all! 
  8. Our company specializes  [in] selling kitchen appliances. 
  9. This used to be  [the] home of Henry Ford. 
  10. She felt very embarrassed, even  [though] it wasn't her fault. 
  11. I wish there  [were] more people here. I have nobody to talk to. 
  12.  [would] you be satisfied if you got a raise? 
  13. The money stolen from the bank  [has] never been found. 
  14. Thanks a lot. It was very kind  [of] you. 
  15.  [haven't, have not] made a decision yet. Can you give me more time!