Intermediate Grammar Test 4

I need to learn ________. My parents want to give me a car for my birthday.

1. and drive
2. drive
3. driving
4. to drive

The film ________ at eight. Be there in time, will you?

1. is going to start
2. is starting
3. starts
4. will start

I asked my neighbour to look ________ my plants while I'm gone.

1. after
2. for
3. forward to
4. up

“Can you cook?” – “No, but ________ to learn.”

1. I have trying
2. I try
3. I trying
4. I'm trying

He ________ a cold shower every morning. He says it's healthy.

1. had had
2. has
3. has got
4. is having

If you ________ my sister, will you tell her that I'm waiting for her?

1. saw
2. see
3. were seen
4. will see

Can I ________ your cell phone for a second? I need to call my mom.

1. borrow
2. hire
3. lend
4. loan

He got caught cheating in a history quiz. He's ________ fool.

1. a very
2. as a
3. so
4. such a

Do you know ________ the match last night? I missed the ending.

1. who did win
2. who has it won
3. who has won
4. who won

I ________ home from work when a cat suddenly jumped in front of my car. Poor cat.

1. drove
2. have been driving
3. have driven
4. was driving

You ________ to try harder if you want to pass your exams.

1. could
2. might
3. ought
4. should

I got an interesting job offer but I don't want to leave my current job. I wish ________ what to do.

1. I had known
2. I knew
3. I know
4. to know

“I have a message for you from Susan.” – “Really? When ________?”

1. called she
2. did she call
3. had she called
4. has she called

I was going to talk to my parents about it but then I changed my ________.

1. decide
2. idea
3. mind
4. thought

Don't go in now. The room ________ at the moment.

1. has redecorated
2. is being redecorated
3. is redecorated
4. is redecorating

I asked for her advice but now I regret ________ to her.

1. listening
2. to have listened
3. to listen
4. to listening

Do you know the song Smoke on the Water? I can play it ________.

1. at the guitar
2. on guitar
3. on the guitar
4. the guitar

What ________ that I will help you?

1. does make you think
2. does make you to think
3. makes you think
4. makes you to think

There is a hole in the roof of our house. We need to ________.

1. get fixed it
2. get it fixed
3. have fixed it
4. have it to fix

“Jennifer is very pretty. I really like her.” – “Yeah, ________.”

1. nor am I
2. so do I
3. so like I
4. so me too

We haven't ________ enough time to finish the assignment.

1. been given
2. been giving
3. gave
4. given

We went shopping with ________.

1. a friend of ours
2. a friend of us
3. an our friend
4. us a friend

She got accepted to Harvard? ________!

1. That's a great news
2. That's great news
3. They are a great news
4. Those are great news

I spent the summer at my uncle's ________ South Dakota.

1. at
2. at the
3. in
4. in the

It was rude ________ him to talk to you like that. He should apologize.

1. by
2. from
3. of
4. off

An old lady collapsed in the park and ________ helped her or called an ambulance.

1. neither
2. no
3. no one
4. none

Could I have ________ water, please? I'm very thirsty.

1. a
2. a bit
3. any
4. some

Beer ________ to be the most popular beverage in the Czech Republic.

1. considers
2. has considered
3. is considered
4. is considering

Kurt Cobain's music is ________. I don't like it.

1. much depressed
2. much depressing
3. very depressed
4. very depressing

I'm not ________ this photo because I was in hospital when it was taken.

1. at
2. in
3. on
4. with

In Britain people open presents ________ Christmas Day in the morning.

1. at
2. in
3. on
4. when

Don't put ________ until tomorrow what you can do today.

1. behind
2. off
3. out
4. up

I hope I don't ________ too many mistakes in this test.

1. do
2. give
3. make
4. take

Here's some money but don't spend ________ on chocolate, please.

1. all it
2. all of them
3. it all
4. them all

You shouldn't have ________. Lying is bad!

1. laid
2. lain
3. lay
4. lied

Someone's at the door. Can you open it? I need to ________ something on.

1. dress
2. make
3. put
4. take

I needed to talk to my teacher but when I came to his office, he ________.

1. already left
2. had already left
3. has already left
4. would already leave

I think it wasn't an accident. He ran into me on ________. He's just so mean!

1. chance
2. intention
3. purpose
4. reason

If I ________ to the cinema, I would have seen the season finale of Heroes on TV.

1. didn't go
2. hadn't gone
3. haven't gone
4. wouldn't have gone

There is hardly ________ gas left in the car. I'll have to make a stop at the gas station.

1. a
2. a few
3. any
4. some

I got an A on my essay on Les Misérables ________ I hadn't read the book.

1. although
2. despite
3. even if
4. in spite of

The boy ________ we saw in the hall is my neighbour's son.

1. that
2. what
3. which
4. whose

Jenny looks ________ today, doesn't she?

1. beautiful
2. beautifully
3. in a beautiful way
4. like beautiful

She has ________ ring.

1. a gold expensive wedding
2. a wedding gold expensive
3. an expensive gold wedding
4. an expensive wedding gold

An old lady sat next to ________ on the bus.

1. me
2. mine
3. my own
4. myself

Can you ________ me to call Jim in the evening?

1. memorize
2. memory
3. remember
4. remind

Someone sent ________. I wonder who that was.

1. a bunch of flowers her
2. a bunch of flowers of her
3. her a bunch of flowers
4. to her a bunch of flowers

I took a taxi ________ I wouldn't be late.

1. because of
2. in case
3. in order to
4. so that

We bought a new electric ________.

1. cattle
2. cottage
3. kettle
4. kitten

Our teacher gave up his job and became a ________.

1. politic
2. political
3. politician
4. politics