Choose the best answer.
I arrived (1)___________the airport with plenty of time to check in. It was a trip I had done many times before and (2) _____ to the clerk at the desk, there was no problems and the (3) _____ was schedule to leave on time. I was flying to Helsinki but I had to (4) _____ planes in Rome. Suddenly there was a(n) (5) _____ saying that, because of a strike by air- traffic controllers, the plan would be (6)_____ by at least two hours.
I headed in the (7) ______ of the restaurant. After a tiring of about six hours, tired and frustrated, we eventually (8) _____ the plane. When we (9) _____ in Rome, it was almost midnight, and there (10)______no sign of any connection to Helsinki.
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Example: They (give) _____________ me the letter a few minutes ago.
A-
giving
B-
gave
C-
to give
D-
gives
Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
Example:
They ___________ home after they ____________ their work.
A-
going/ had finished
B-
went/ have finished
C-
went/ had finished
D-
gone/ had finished
Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
Example:
A: .................... did the. Second World War end?
B: In 1945.
A-
Where
B-
When
C-
What time
D-
How long
Choose the correct word or phrase to fill in the blank:
Barbara, who is a writer, is ____1____with two ___2____ . She has written over 40 books. She started ___3___ after the tragic death of her first husband. She has lived in many ___4___ of the world, including Japan and India. She ____5__ her childhood in Egypt, but ___6___to England __7__ 1966. She has written ___8___ prose and poetry, but is best known for her romantic novels. She ___9___ many awards, including the Boooker Prize which she ___10___ in 1988 for the novel " Dark times to Come".
Give the correct form of word:
Example:
After the tragic (die)________ of Pierre Curie, she became the first woman in France to be a university professor.
A-
died
B-
deathly
C-
death
D-
die
Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
Example:
My friends didn’t want to come to the cinema with me because they ______the film.
A-
already see
B-
already seen
C-
have already seen
D-
had already seen
Fill each gap in the sentence with one word from the box.
Example:
They were very _______ to me when I first arrived.
A-
tragic
B-
necessary
C-
scientific
D-
friendly
Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
Example: David Brown worked ____ a tourist guide from June 1999 to December 2002. He really liked his job.
A-
for
B-
on
C-
as
D-
with
