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- 1. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
___ you hear the fireworks from your house last night?
can
could
can't
able to
- 2. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
I ___ spend another moment in that restaurant. It was too noisy.
can't
couldn't
have been able to
- 3. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
___ play professional tennis, you must be extremely fit.
To be able to
Couldn’t
Will you be able to
- 4. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
___ you have brought it to me at work?
Cannot
Couldn't
Will be able to
- 5. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
They ___ save the men from the sinking ship.
can
could
managed to
- 6. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
I _____ walk when I was less than a year old.
can
could
have can
- 7. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
My grandfather ________ walk without any help last night.
can
could
was able to
- 8. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
How long have you ________ drive?
can
could
been able to
- 9. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
I'll ________ help you later.
can
could
be able to
- 10. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
I ________play football from morning till night when I was a child.
can't
can
could
managed to
- 11. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
I ... not ski when I was little.
could
managed to
was able to
couldn't
- 12. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
_________you swim when you were 10?
Can
Could
Will be able to
- 13. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
After climbing for 6 hours, they ________reach the top of the mountain.
could
were able to
can
- 14. Multiple Choice
Decide the sentence below whether correct or incorrect.
The villagers were good hunters, but they couldn't grow crops.
Correct
Incorrect
- 15. Multiple Choice
Decide the sentence below whether correct or incorrect.
My phone wasn't working but the receptionist could phone for a taxi.
correct
incorrect
- 16. Multiple Choice
Decide the sentence below whether correct or incorrect.
I want to can do that.
correct
incorrect
- 17. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
They hired her because they knew that she _______ do the job well.
A. managed to
B. can
C. could
- 18. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
Kathy___________ get here on time because of the accident on the highway.
wasn’t able to
can't
doesn't manage to
- 19. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
No one thought she had a chance to win the race but somehow she _________ enough votes and win the election.
would get
could get
managed to get
- 20. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence below by filling with could, able to or managed to.
When Carla quit without giving notice it was difficult for us, but we ________ handle everything.
could
managed to
can
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is the adverb correctly placed?
We should come back tomorrow perhaps.
We should come perhaps back tomorrow.
Perhaps we should come back tomorrow.
We perhaps should come back tomorrow.
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is the adverb correctly placed?
Outside the members of the team are drinking.
The members of the team are drinking outside.
The outside members of the team are drinking.
The members of the team are outside drinking.
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which sentence gives more emphasis to the adverb?
They accepted the award wholeheartedly.
Wholeheartedly, they accepted the award.
They wholeheartedly accepted the award.
They accepted the wholeheartedly award.
- 24. Multiple Choice
True or false. Adverbs of manner not ending in -ly (like well, hard, and fast) can only appear in the end position.
true
false
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is correct?
I speak with my mother daily.
Daily I speak with my mother.
I speak daily with my mother.
I speak with my daily mother.
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which two adverb positions are possible?
Peter every day goes to school.
Peter goes to school every day.
Peter goes every day to school.
Every day, Peter goes to school.
- 27. Multiple Choice
Which adverb cannot go in the end-position?
We visited her last month.
She will visit soon.
I really like it also.
I find it difficult too.
- 28. Multiple Choice
Which sentence emphasizes the adverb of time?
Today, I am leaving for Paris.
We planned today to eat out.
It's my birthday today.
She said we would go tomorrow.
- 29. Multiple Choice
Which sentence construction is common in writing:
There is a man outside.
There is an outside man.
None
Outside, there is a man.
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which is a wrong construction.
I always tell myself to be brave.
I never tell myself to be brave.
Always I tell myself to be brave.
I usually take the bus.
- 31. Fill in the Blank
The necklace is expensive.
It's an _____________.
- 32. Fill in the Blank
The flowers are fresh.
These are _________________.
- 33. Fill in the Blank
My pants are fashionable and tight.
- 34. Fill in the Blank
This is a beautiful, red bag.
The bag is ______________.
- 35. Fill in the Blank
The exam was difficult.
It was a _______________.
- 36. Fill in the Blank
This book looks old and interesting.
It's an __________________.
- 37. Fill in the Blank
The clothes i'm wearing are modern and loose.
I'm wearing _______________________.
- 38. Multiple Choice
Choose the correct description
A comfortable pink sweater
A pink comfortable sweater
- 39. Multiple Choice
Choose the correct description
A cotton red jumper
A red cotton jumper
- 40. Multiple Choice
Choose the correct description
A blue elegant shirt.
An elegant blue shirt.
- 41. Multiple Choice
When she ___________ (go) out to play, she __________________ (do) her homework.
had gone - went
went - had done
gone - had done
- 42. Multiple Choice
My brother ________________ (eat) all of the cake that our mom _________________ (make)
eaten - made
had eaten - made
ate - had made
- 43. Multiple Choice
The doctor ______________ (take) off the plaster that he _____________ (put) on six weeks before.
took - had put
had taken - put
took - put
- 44. Multiple Choice
The waiter ______________ (bring) a drink that I _____________ (not/order)
had brought - did´t order
brought - hadn´t ordered
brought - didn´t ordered
- 45. Multiple Choice
The children ___________________ (collect) the chestnuts that ______________ (fall) from the tree
collected - had fallen
had collected - fallen
collected - fallen
- 46. Multiple Choice
After Sofie _______________ (finish) her work, she _________ (go) to lunch.
finished - had gone
had finished - went
had finished - gone
- 47. Multiple Choice
I ___________ (wash) the floor when the painter _________ (go).
had washed - gone
had wash - went
washed - had gone
- 48. Multiple Choice
After she _______________ (move) out, I __________ (find) her notes.
had moved - found
moved - had found
move - had found
- 49. Multiple Choice
After Fred ____________ (spend) his holiday in Italy he _____________ (want) to learn Italian.
spent - wanted
had spent - wanted
spent - had wanted
- 50. Multiple Choice
She __________ (watch) a video after the children ___________ (go) to bed.
watched - had gone
had watched - gone
watch - had gone
- 51. Multiple Choice
When Amp _______ at school, she realized she _______ her textbook.
Had arrived, forgot
Arrived, had forgotten
Forgot, had arrived
Had forgotten, arrived
- 52. Multiple Choice
When I _______ the new teacher, I was so surprised. I _______ his class before!
Met, had taken
Had met, took
Had taken, met
Took, had met
- 53. Multiple Choice
Amp _______ sushi before she _______ to Japan.
Never ate, had come
Came, had never eaten
Had come, never ate
Had never eaten, came
- 54. Multiple Choice
I _______ any money on the weekend because I _______ my wallet on Friday.
Didn't have, had lost
Hadn't had, lost
Didn't lose, hadn't had
Hadn't lost, didn't have
- 55. Multiple Choice
When Yuka _______ washing the dishes, she _______ the TV on.
Finished, had turned
Turned, had finished
Had finished, turned
Had turned, finished
- 56. Multiple Choice
When we went to Osaka, my friend _______ a lot about the city because she _______ there many times.
Was, had known
Had known, was
Knew, had been
Had been, knew
- 57. Multiple Choice
It was a very difficult movie, but I _______ it because I _______ the book.
Had understood, read
Read, had understood
Had read, understood
Understood, had read
- 58. Multiple Choice
My teacher has been teaching all day. She ___________ be tired by now.
could
might
must
can't
- 59. Multiple Choice
Who told you about that? It ______ be me. I didn't know about that story.
can't
might
must
couldn't
- 60. Multiple Choice
He ______ be at Dana's house. He told me that he wanted to talk to him.
might
can't
could
must
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