group 1Online version grammar revision by Monika Bonna 1 Which sentence is correct? a She is a friend of us. b She is a friend of ours. c She is a friend of you. d She is a friends of you. 2 'Stephanie loved her beautiful daughter's sports car.' means... a Stephanie's daughter was beautiful. b The sports car was beautiful. c Stephanie's daughter is beautiful. d The sports car is beautiful. 3 We can use the ... to draw attention to someone arriving or leaving a present continous b Past Simple c Present Simple d Present Perfect 4 The .... describes a temporary situation at the time of speaking, a present continous b Present Simple c past simple d past continous 5 We do not mention the number of times that we have done an action when we use the ... a past simple b Present Simple c Past Perfect d Past Perfect Continous 6 We can use the present perfect for the completed actions in the past if they may happen again. Is that true? a no b yes c maybe d I don't know 7 Which are the state verbs? a resemble, concern, play b appear, lack, seem c contain, exist, walk d own, fit, run 8 I'm seeing a new doctor now. Is that sentence correct? a yes b no c sometimes d it depends 9 .... are verbs which can actually perform the action they describe a irregular verbs b state verbs c sense verbs d performative verbs 10 When there is evidence in the present to justify the prediction we use a present continous b be going to c past simple d Past Perfect Continous 11 Which answer is incorrect? a By July the'll have been building the house for a year. b She'll be getting ready to go on stage. c You are not going to school to school on time. d His wife is going to have a baby! 12 We usually avoid be going to with the verbs: a persuade and think b feel and dream c go and come d swim and access 13 'I'm flying to Thailand on Saturday if I get a stanby ticket.' is incorrect because... a This structure is direct and not polit enough. b We don't use this structure to express a spontaneous decision. c The arrangement is not fixed so this structure is inappropriate. d This structure is too formal. 14 splitting means.. a a column in a newspaper or magazine giving news or gossip on a particular topic. b a thing used for organizing. c break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain. d having an open, natural, and uninhibited manner. 15 'call in sick' means a to call one's place of work to say that one is ill and cannot come to work. b (of a bus or train) leave with its passengers. c an action or system by which a result is achieved; a method. d the management or guidance of someone or something. 16 strain means a not alive. b force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort. c on the day before today. d not having or showing good manners; rude. 17 standby ticket means a lack of manners; discourteousness. b a spare one c feeling joy or pleasure d extending or directly below. 18 She inherited a wonderful wooden dools' house. a The house is made of wood. b The dolls are made of wood. c The dolls are wonderful d She is wonderful. 19 The company manufacturers low-cost nurses' uniforms. a The nurses earn low wages. b The unfirms aren't expensive. c The comapnies aren't expensive. d The nurses work in a company. 20 Bill and Suzy found hiring a well-educated children's nanny was worth every penny. a Their children were well-educated. b Bill and Suzy were well-educated. c Their nanny was well-educated. d A nanny was rich.
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