34 questions
I __________ (Study) English for ten years, to be more exact, since 2009.
was studying
have been studying
am studying
study
The line graph _________ (show) the percentage of middle-aged men and women _______ (do) sport as a hobby in Ukraine over the period of time from 1999 to 2009.
shows... doing
is showing... doing
showed... did
In conclusion, as can be seen from the graph the overall trend in sales of Roshen chocolate was upward with the total increase in sales by 20% in Ukraine in 2005.
Grammar is correct
Grammar is wrong
The line graph increased in February, then decreased in March and April.
Grammar is correct
Grammar is wrong (line graph by itself can’t go up or down - sales can go up or down, but not the graph
Academic Ielts Writing task 1: It is interesting to see that the sales of Roshen chocolates boomed in December which is obviously due to New Year holiday period.
Correct - Very nice
Wrong - Writing Task 1 Academic - You shouldn’t say your opinion: “good”, “bad”, “interesting”, “obviously”, etc.
Donetsk is my hometown. I _________ (live) there since I was born.
live
am living
have lived
I _________ (work) as a university instructor from 2008 to 2012.
have worked
worked
had worked
The first time I ________ (ride) a bicycle ______ (be) three years ago and since then I ______ (be) an avid cyclist.
rode... was... have been
have riden... have been ... was
rode... was... am
These days I_________ (take) a lot of food supplements to support my health.
am taking
take
took
I used to play the guitar a lot when I was a teenager, however, I don’t do it now due to lack of time.
correct grammar
wrong grammar
First of all, cocoa trees _____ (grow) in Latin American countries.
are grown
grows
I usually _________ (relax) and ________ (have) a rest at the weekend.
relax... have
am relaxing... am having
It really ________ (depend) on my mood.
is depending
depends
is depends
These days I ________ (study) a lot to take my IELTS and to get the result I _______ (want).
am studying... want
study... wanting
am studying... am wanting
I ________ (agree) with those people who ______ (try) to live in an eco-friendly way nowadays.
am agree ... try
agree... are trying
The houses ________ (build) at the beginning of the XX century.
were built
built
have built
A lot of things _________ (change) in Atyrau over the last five years. New houses _______ and roads _______ (build).
Have changed... have built
Have changed... have been built
Changed.., built
I’m going to ______IELTS in November.
take
pass
Honestly, I’m a bit ________ about the exam.
worrying
worried
excited
I’m ________ in economics, especially marketing and international relations.
interested
interesting
interest
They felt _______ because the film was too long and not ______.
boring... interesting
bored... interesting
It was such a ______ day.
tired
tiring
The match was really _______ and I enjoyed every minute of it.
exciting
excited
The old city centre in Lviv is ________ with its old architecture and European style.
fascinating
terrifying
fascinated
I _________ (tell) you about an electronic device which I find extremely useful in my life.
am going to tell
going to tell
am telling
If I _____ (not have) my mobile phone, I _________ (not be able) to handle my daily tasks with the same ease.
didn’t have... wouldn’t be able
wouldn’t have... wouldn’t be able
didn’t had... won’t be able
I________ (know) a lot of people who don’t enjoy reading and ________ (prefer) to more practical things like doing sport or cooking. However, I find reading very ______.
am knowing ... am preferring... relaxing
know... prefer... relaxing
am know... am prefer... relaxed
I ________ (want) to go to Paris since my childhood.
want
have wanted
Sales of Sony snickers _________ (decrease) suddenly by around 1500 dollars from March to May.
have decreased
decreased
decrease
It is expected that the consumption of oil ___________ (decrease) by 5 % in 2022.
decreased
will decrease
have decreased
The salaries _______ (rise) by 20% from 2005 to 2007. In 2008 there _____ (be) a slight decline in salary level by 1.5 %.
have risen ... have been.
rose... was
Such unpopular government measures will have a huge effect _____ the rates of smoking among school children.
on
for
to
(no preposition)
Exhaust fumes from cars affect ____ our environment, our nature and our health.
(no preposition)
on
to
for
I really like __________ (walk) in the nature; it makes me feel _________ and stress-free.
walk... relaxed
walking...relaxing
walking... relaxed
to walk... relaxing