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English Quiz
This quiz has 50 questions, each worth one point. The first 40 are
grammar questions and the final 10 are vocabulary questions.

Grammar
1. She ____ obsessed with rock climbing at a young age.
a - becomes
b - became
c - has become
d - would become
2. He’s not a stamp collector, ___?
a. was he
b. wasn’t he
c. is he
d. isn’t he
3. How long ____ you had this car?
a. did
b. do
c. have
d. were
4. ____ anyone get hurt?
a. did
b. were
c. have
d. had
5. He ____ about birds. It drives me mad!
a. forever talk
b. is forever talking
c. will forever be talking
d. has forever been talking
6. She keeps ____ her things all around the place which is so annoying.
a. to leave
b. leaves
c. leave
d. leaving
7. He ____ me to the first game when I was only 6.
a. used to take
b. would take
c. took
d. has taken
8. At first, I ____ starting work so early but this has changed.
a. didn't use to
b. wouldn't
c. didn't have to
d. wasn't used to
9. My new PC, ____ I bought last week, has already broken down.
a. that
b. which
c. whose
d. ─
10. I'd like to see the photos ____ you took on holiday.
a. who
b. whose
c. where
d. ─
11. People __________ from the illness find it difficult to relax.
a. suffered
b. suffering
c. who suffering
d. were suffering
12. You'd better take your coat ____ the weather gets worse.
a. in case
b. otherwise
c. so that
d. in order to
13. She did a course in confidence building ____ overcome her phobia
a. so that
b. in order to
c. although
d. in case
14. He ____ a therapist for several years after he left school.
a. has seen
b. has been seeing
c. saw
d. used to seeing
15. She ____ much better since she left the hospital last week.
a. is feeling
b. feels
c. felt
d. has been feeling
16. He realized that he ____ his car keys in the office.
a. left
b. has left
c. had left
d. was leaving
17. We couldn't fall asleep because our neighbors ____ a lot of noise.
a. made
b. had made
c. have made
d. were making
18. ____ plans you might have for the weekend, you'll have to change them.
a. Wherever
b. Whovever
c. Whatever
d. However
19. They ____ out for a few years before they decided to get married.
a. had gone
b. have been going
c. were going
d. had been going
20. You won't pass the exam ____ you start revising immediately.
a. as long as
b. provided
c. unless
d. if
21. We wouldn't have missed the bus if you ____ to chat with Mary!
a. didn't stop
b. hadn't stopped
c. don't stop
d. wouldn't have stopped
22. The party was so boring I wish I ____ there at all.
a. hadn't gone
b. wouldn't go
c. haven't gone
d. didn't go
23. If only you ____ more time to spend with the family.
a. would have
b. have had
c. had
d. have
24. Oh, you're busy? I ____ you later, OK?
a. am calling
b. call
c. have called
d. will call
25. By the time the guests arrive, we ____ everything for the party.
a. will be preparing
b. will have prepared
c. prepare
d. have prepared
26. During the next meeting we ____ about setting goals .
a. are talking
b. will have talked
c. will be talking
d. talk
27. I can't find my keys. I ____ them.
a. may lose
b. must lost
c. might have lost
d. should have lost
28. The police stopped us and said we ____ to enter the building.
a. can't
b. couldn't
c. didn't allow
d. weren't allowed
29. Admission was free so we ____ any tickets.
a. needn't buy
b. mustn't buy
c. didn't need to buy
d. mustn't have bought
30. I'm not sure if you're aware ____ the risk.
a. of
b. to
c. at
d. in
31. The horror movie wasn't just frightening! It was ____ terrifying!
a. extremely
b. absolutely
c. very
d. fairly
32. ____ the weather was horrible, we decided to go out for a short walk.
a. Even though
b. However
c. In spite of
d. Despite
33. We should remind _____ to be thankful for all that we have.
a. us
b. ─
c. ourselves
d. we
34. His father asked Dan where ____ all day.
a. had he been
b. was he
c. he had been
d. he has been
 35. She advised him ______ sun cream.
a. putting
b. put on
c. to putting on
d. to put on
36. She was only 19 when she sailed across ____ Atlantic.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. ─
37. Your leg could be broken so you must have ____ X-ray.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. ─
38. The square was ____ crowded we couldn't pass.
a. so
b. such
c. very
d. as
39. Two climbers are reported to ____ during the storm last night.
a. die
b. have died
c. had died
d. died
40. I'll need to have the stairs ____.
a. renovate
b. renovating
c. to renovate
d. renovated
Vocabulary
1. I only paid ₤20 for this jacket! It was a real ____.
e buy
f price
g bargain
h sale
2. Jane is always poking her nose in other people's business. She's so ____!
a inquisitive
b obedient
c playful
d unreliable
3. As far as I'm ____, I do not support the new government.
a matter
b referred
c according
d concerned
4. The window ____ was really imaginative.
a exhibition
b display
c collection
d vision
5. She ____ the sack last week and is now looking for a new job.
a did
b made
c took
d got
6. She doesn't ____ of my decision.
a agree
b approve
 c accept
d support
7. During his stay in Indonesia he went ____ with malaria.
a up
b off
c down
d over
8. When the customs officers found some illegal goods hidden in the car, he was arrested for ____.

a assault
b mugging
c hijacking
d smuggling
9. I can't move the sofa. Could you ____ me a hand with it, please?
a give
b get
c take
d borrow
10. I couldn't get in ____ with you all week! Where have you been?
a contact
b call
c touch
d talk