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1.

Prince Charles _____ Canadian. He _____ English.
A) is not / is

B) is not / was

C) was not / is

D) was not / were

2.

I _____ to be _____ artist when I _____ a child.
A) wanted / an / was

B) want / a / was

C) wants / an / was

D) to want / an / is

3.

He _____ blind _____ the car accident _____ the beach.
A) came / in / on

B) went / in / on

C) went / on / in

D) came / in / in

4.

My friend _____ a present _____ me _____ the Ramadan Holiday
last year.
A) give / to / in

B) give / at / to

C) gives / to / at

D) gave / to / on

5.

It _____ a lot _____ our holiday.
A) didn’t rain / during

B) didn’t / during

C) didn’t rained / on

D) not rain / in

6.

What a man he is! He _____ his passport and_____ keys _____ his
car yesterday.
A) forgot / lose / of

B) forget / lost / of

C) forgot / lost / of

D) forgot / lost / from

7.

A: Did you watch a football match _____ TV?
B: No, I didn’t. But it was broadcast _____ radio.
A) on / in

B) on / on

C) in / in

D) in / to

8.

Can I talk _____ Mr. Adams _____ your mobile phone?
A) with / on

B) on / in

C) on / on

D) to / on

9.

It _____ a really bad joke; no one laughed _____ his joke.
A) was / with

B) was / at

C) were / at

D) is / at

10. I learned _____ the Internet that a pop concert is _____ the third

_____ November.
A) in / on / of

B) on / in / of

C) in / in / of

D) on / on / of

11. Who’s the blonde girl _____ the first row?

A) in

B) on

C) at

D) over

12. You’ll find the poem _____ page 16.

A) at

B) on

C) in

D) *

13. They lived in this city _____ 1980.

A) since

B) for

C) about

D) before

14. The Greens lived in London _____ six years.

A) since

B) for

C) in

D) at

15. A: _____ is Amanda’s birthday?

B: It is _____ the 25

th

 _____ December.

A) What / on / in

B) When / on / of

C) When / in / on

D) What / on / of

16. A: What is _____ today?

B: Today is _____ 1

st

 of _____ .

A) the day / the / May

B) the / the / Monday

C) the month / the / July

D) the date / the / October

17. A: When _____ Turkmenistan become Independent?

B: It _____ Independent on _____ .
A) did / became / the 27

th 

 of October, 1991.

B) became / did / 27

 

the 1991, October

C) did / became / the 27

th

 of 1991, October

D) did / did / 1991, the 27

th

, October

18. A: _____ century is it now?

B: It is _____ .
A: What _____ the last century?
B: It was _____ .
A) What / the 21

st

 century / was / the 20 century

B) What / the 21

st

 century / was / the 20

th

 century

C) What / the 21 century / is / the 20 century
D) When / the 21

st

 century / was / the 20

th

 century

- Past Simple

- Negatives and ago

- Time expressions - What is the date?
- Linking words (because, when, until)
- Prepositions

TEST - 8

ELEMENTARY

19. A: _____ is the _____ month?

B: It is May.
A: Which is _____ 2 _____ month?
B: It is February.
A: Which is _____ 12

th

 month?

B: It is December.
A) What / 5

th 

/ * / st / the

B) Which / 5 / the / th / the
C) Which / 5

th 

/ the / nd / the

D) Which / 5

th 

/ the / rd / the

20. We _____ see Tom last night.

A) don’t

B) didn’t

C) doesn’t

D) isn’t

21. I _____ to the U.S.A. ten years ago.

A) went

B) go

C) visit

D) gone

22. What’s _____ television this evening?

A) at

B) on

C) in

D) of

23. Today’s the third _____ April.

A) in

B) on

C) of

D) at

24. I left the party early _____ I didn’t feel well.

A) because

B) but

C) until

D) so

25. They didn’t go to bed _____ midnight.

A) when

B) until

C) so

D) because

26. We met Ken’s brother last Saturday _____ they came for dinner.

A) but

B) until

C) when

D) so

27. I am _____ the mobile phone.

A) on

B) in

C) of

D) at

28. Some people try to find friends _____ the Internet.

A) at

B) on

C) in

D) of

29. We didn’t laugh _____ his joke.

A) at

B) with

C) for

D) on

30. There was a knock _____ the door.

A) of

B) in

C) at

D) for

31. We met fifty years _____ .

A) until

B) ago

C) of

D)  after

32. I didn’t feel well _____ I left the party early.

A) so

B) because

C) but

D) until

33. Peter couldn’t speak _____ he was 6.

A) until

B) because

C) so

D) where

34. I didn’t enjoy math lessons _____ I was at school.

A) until

B) when

C) because

D) and

35. Sally didn’t buy the red shoes _____ she couldn’t afford them.

A) until

B) so

C) because

D) when

36. We met Ken’s wife _____ her parents last Saturday.

A) until

B) when

C) because

D) and

37. She _____ see me.

A) don’t

B) aren’t

C) isn’t

D) didn’t

38. Our teacher _____ come to school.

A) aren’t

B) isn’t

C) wasn’t

D) didn’t

39. Paul _____ read until he was eight.

A) can’t

B)  can

C) couldn’t

D) could

40. I often _____ have a lot of time, so I _____ do the shopping myself.

A) don’t / don’t

B) doesn’t / does

C) didn’t / did

D) didn’t / didn’t

41. I _____ him three months ago.

A) see

B) sees

C) saw

D) seen

42. We _____ in 1965.

A) met

B) meets

C) meet

D) meeting

43. Princess Diana _____ in 1997.

A) die

B)  died

C) dies

D) dye

44. Alice _____ back from America last month.

A) come

B) came

C) comes

D) coming

45. Their son _____ born at 2 o’clock this morning.

A) were

B) is

C) was

D)  are

46. I _____ have a shower yesterday evening.

A) don’t

B) didn’t

C) doesn’t

D) haven’t

Book 1 Part A

Elementary Test 8

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400 questions in English Grammar

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