1. Sue doesn’t use her motorbike on weekdays because she ______ to work. A. is walking B. has walked C. walks D. has been walking 2. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen him, ______? A. isn’t it B. is it C. haven’t you D. hasn’t it 3. Maria is ______ with money than her husband, John. A. careful B. as careful C. most careful D. more careful 4. He asked me if the taxi ______ yet. A. had arrived B. arrived C. arrives D. has arrived 5. She ______ the same car for fifteen years. A. has driven B. drives C. drove D. is driving 6. His headache was bad yesterday. Today it is ______. A. worse B. bad C. worst D. more bad 7. You have sugar in your coffee, ______? A. haven’t you B. don’t you C. aren’t you D. isn’t you 8. He asked me who the editor of that book ______. A. was B. were C. is D. has been 9. Vicky, ______ name was missed off the list, wasn’t very pleased. A. which B. whose C. who D. whom 10. My friend works ______ a chemist’s ______ the town center. A. at – in B. in – in C. at – on D. at – at 11. She is ______ with learning history lessons. A. excited B. interested C. terrified D. bored 12. I think you had better ______ to the doctor. Those spots look infectious. A. go B. to go C. going D. to going 13. Those trees, ______ have the beautiful flowers, grow near the gate of the garden. A. that B. whom C. who D. which 14. Kevin never seems to get tired. I wish I ______ his energy. A. can have B. have had C. had D. would have 15. Mum is always busy ______ her work in the laboratory. A. with B. at C. in D. of 16. He finished ______ his essay just as the bell rang. A. writing B. to write C. write D. to writing 17. Do you have _________ idea of how to do this exercise? A. some B. any C. much D. little 18. I wish I ______ in a big house with a beautiful garden. A. lived B. live C. will be living D. am living 19. I wanted to buy a newspaper, ______ I didn’t have enough money. A. or B. but C. and D. because 20. I have __________ cereal every morning, it is good for my health A. a B. many C. some D. any 21. Bill’s favorite show was on. He reached to turn on the TV ______ he could watch it. A. because of B. therefore C. so that D. although 22. Sometimes I get really __________ when I can’t express myself well in English. A. frustrated B. frustrating C. frustration D. frustratingly 23. The _________ of old buildings should be taken into consideration. A. preserve B. preservation C. preservative D. preserves 24. My father used to ____ a lot of challenges before establishing his own insurance company. A. provide B. enjoy C. give D. face 25. My teacher ________ me to take this examination. A. encouraging B. encouragingly C. encouragement D. encouraged 26. I feel extremely depressed as conflict ___________ frequently amongst generations in my family. A. comes on B. comes up C. comes in D. comes into 27. "You look very pretty in this dress." – “____” A. It's so nice of you to say that. B. Yes, it is fairly expensive. C. I see what you mean. D. Thanks for your wish. 28 He doesn't completely trust online partners, as they usually hide their real __________. A. argument B. decision C. opinion D. identity 29. “You're late again, Peter.” – “____” A. It's none of your business. B. Only 5 minutes left. C. I'm sorry. My car was broken this morning. D. I expect not to be fired. 30. The ____ arises when Jack and his parents have considerable disagreement on his choice of university. A. discrimination B. conflict C. agreement D. gap