Sunday 18 March 2012

test your skill

 Grammar Test

1-He is ……… a letter now.
    ( read  -  reads  -  is reading -  has read )

2-While  they …………, they saw an accident.

(walk  - walking  -  were walking -  walked
3-water turns into steam when you ……… it.
(heat   -heated  -heats    -heating)

4- Last year he ……… the Cairo tower.
(see   -saw    -seen   -seeing)
5- The doctor has just ……… a car.
(buys   -   bought-   buying  -  was buying)
6-They are ……… in watching film on TV.
(interested   -   interesting   -  interests   -  interest)
7- They have been ……… since eight O’clock.
(fish   -  fished  -  fishing  -  fishes)
8- Their sister hurt herself and began to ………
(crying  -   cries   -  cry  -   cried)
9- When he was four, he… swim, but he can now.
(can’t  -  couldn’t  -   won’t  -  mustn’t)
10-   Nabila ……… to school.
(runs   -  run –running  -ran)
11-  Khaled was ……… for his wallet.
(search    -   searching   -searched   -searches )
12-  I ……… football tomorrow.
(playing   -     am playing   -   played   -  will play)
13-  My father ……………… many letters.
(have written  - has written -  written -  is written)
14-  The farmer ……………… the field yesterday.
(irrigates   -   irrigated  -  irrigating  -  irrigate)
15-  The new school ……… yet.
(is building-has been built - is being built - hasn’t been built)
16-Where did you …… on your holidays last summer?
(   gone   -  went   -goes   -  go  )
17-  Some people like to ……… pictures.
(  collects  - collect  - is collected   -  are collected)

18- Where ……… they go last Friday?
(  are  -  were – did  -  do )
19- Where have you ………?
(  be – are  -   were  -   been )
20-  Have you ever ……… a snake?
(   see  - saw   -   seen   -  sees   )
21-     They said they ……… have any money.
(  don’t   -   didn’t   -   doesn’t   -   aren’t  )
22-   After I ………, I went home.
(finish  -   had finished   -   has finished  -   finished )
23-   I ……………… English since 1992.
(  am learning -  have learning   -  learns   -  learned)
24- How much …… you pay for that horrible car?
(  have   -   is  -  did  -   does  )
25-   I don’t ……… Japanese, but I speak English.
(    speak  -   spoke   -  speaks  -   spoken  )
26-  Some people were still ……… inside the mine.
(   trap  -  trapped   -   trapping  -  traps   )
27- The Palestinian martyr died after he …… the tank.
( blew up - blown up - had blown up - has blown )
28-  While he ………, he met his uncle.
(  walk  -   walking  -  was walking  -  walked  )
29- He ……… when the house caught fire.
(  was sleeping   -  slept  -     sleep  -     sleeps)
30-  What ……… when the phone rang?
(are you doing   -  were you doing  -  did you do  -  do you do)
31- I ……… him since July.
( haven’t seen      -     saw  -  see -    hasn’t seen)
32-She told her father what had ……….
(  happen   -   happened  -  happens -  happening  )
33- She will ……… 15 next month.
(  is  -   be   -    been  -   was   )
34-   Amr is ……………… check his watch
(    gone to   -    go to   -going to   -   going)
35-  Sarah ……………… in a secondary school.
( is studying   -   studies  -  study -   were studying)
36-  I have already ……… until eleven.
(    study   -   studies -    studying   -  studied)
37-  Alexandria……………… a lot since last year.
(   change   -  has changed   -    have changed  -  changed)
38- How long have you ……… English?
(  study  -  studies  -   studying   -   studied )
39- He has been ……… the room since this morning.
(  paint  -   painting  -  painted  -  paints  )
40- My friend sent me a letter two months …………….
(   yet  -  ago  -  for   -  since )
41-  She ……… her mother yet.
(   has seen   -saw-hasn’t seen   -  had seen)
42- What time the bank ……… in Egypt ?
(closed -   close   -   closing  -   are closing)
43- Columbus ……… America 400 years ago.
(discovered   - had discovered  - is discovering - discovered)
44- He’s ……… playing basketball for two hours.
(  be -  is   -  being -  been )
45- I’ve been ……… to music.
(  listened  -  listening -  listens – listen )
46- The Pharaohs ……… the pyramids as burial places.
( builds – building  - built -  are building)
47-  I ……… English since I was a child.
(have been learning -  learns  -  learning -  am learning)
48-  In the past, they ……… the earth was circle.
(think -  had thought -  have thought  -  thought)
49- He is used ……… five miles every day.
(to walk  -  walk -  walking -  walked)
50- She accused me of ……… her handbag.
( to take  -  take -   taking  -  took )
51-  I always believe in ……… hard.
( work -  working  -  to work-  workers)
52- I have not seen him since he ……… to Luxor.
(goes  -  has gone – went  - had gone)
53- We've been here for ………
(  yesterday -   the last day  -  1991 - two days  )
54- He ……… for 24 hours, until she persuaded him to have a slice of cake.
(does not eat - did not eat - hasn’t eaten - was not eating )
54-  She ……… to the computer lab every weekend last term.
( has gone  -  went  -  was going  -  goes  )
55- You can talk till the cows ……… home, but I refuse.
(  has come  -  come  -  comes – coming   )
56- Yesterday I enjoyed ……… the Arabic TV serial.
(  watch  -  watching  -   watched  -  to watch  )
57- My mother accused me of ……… Lazy.
( be  -   to be  -  been  -  being   )
58- He ……… in a coffee when they caught him.
(  sat  -  had sat   -   was sitting   -   sits)
59- He ……… hard all this morning and is absolutely exhausted now.
(  works -  is working  - has worked -  has been working)
60- I asked her if she ……… before she started school.
(could read  - reads  -  can read  -  is reading)
61- What ……… “they” refer to in the text?
(   are -  is  -   do   -  does  )
62-  Where ……… Salah do his banking now?
(   is   -  do   -   does  -  was  )

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