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Test - 5

- Make, do
- Present Continuous
- Somebody, anywhere, nothing…
- Prepositions

Is there a public call box near here? I have to _____ a phone call.
- A) do
- B) make
- C) get
- D) hear
First she said “Yes”, then she said “No”, but in the end she _____ up her mind to marry him.
- A) did
- B) made
- C) got
- D) said
When you’re not sure what to do, the best thing is to _____ nothing,
- A) do
- B) make
- C) get
- D) hear
Ssh! You mustn’t _____ a noise. The baby’s asleep.
- A) do
- B) make
- C) get
- D) hear
My teacher says I must work harder, but I can’t work any harder. I’m _____ my best.
- A) doing
- B) trying
- C) making
- D) showing
We asked to see the manager and we _____ a complaint about the terrible service in the restaurant.
- A) did
- B) made
- C) had
- D) heard
At first I found learning English very easy, but now I don’t think I’m _____ any progress at all.
- A) doing
- B) making
- C) showing
- D) getting
Could you _____ me a favor please? Could you give me a lift to the airport?
- A) make
- B) do
- C) give
- D) want
My uncle died without _____ a will, and it was very difficult for our family to sort out his money and possessions.
- A) doing
- B) make
- C) get
- D) making
We have some lovely new neighbors; we’ve already _____ friends with them.
- A) did
- B) made
- C) done
- D) make
I like to keep fit, so I _____ exercises every day.
- A) do
- B) make
- C) get
- D) hear
Before you go on holiday, you should _____ sure that the doors and windows are shut and locked.
- A) do
- B) make
- C) get
- D) hear
_____ money, not war!
- A) Do
- B) Make
- C) Study
- D) Get
I was _____ a queue waiting to buy some bread.
- A) in
- B) on
- C) at
- D) by
I looked _____ all the shelves and _____ all the cupboards.
- A) in / on
- B) on / in
- C) at / in
- D) at / on
They certainly weren’t _____ the table or _____ the floor.
- A) in / on
- B) on / in
- C) at / in
- D) on / on
Had I left them _____ work?
- A) in
- B) on
- C) at
- D) near
Were they _____ the car?
- A) in
- B) on
- C) at
- D) of
Then I realized where they were. They were _____ my favorite armchair.
- A) on
- B) into
- C) at
- D) off
“Where were you at 2:00?” “_____ the beach.”
- A) In
- B) On
- C) At
- D) To
“Where were you at 2:00?”
“_____ Sally’s house doing my homework.”
- A) Of
- B) On
- C) At
- D) From
“Where were you at 2:00?”
“_____ a cave.”
- A) In
- B) On
- C) At
- D) By
Would you like _____ to eat?
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
Can I have _____ to drink?
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
Can we go _____ quiet?
- A) somewhere
- B) anywhere
- C) nowhere
- D) everywhere
If you need _____, just ask.
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
Come and see me _____ you want. I don’t mind.
- A) some time
- B) any time
- C) no time
- D) every time
Help yourself to food. You can have _____ you want.
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
_____ will tell you that two and two is four.
- A) Someone
- B) Anyone
- C) No one
- D) Nothing
‘Does _____ want a game of tennis?’ ‘Yes.’
- A) someone
- B) anyone
- C) no one
- D) everyone
Did _____ phone me while I was out?
- A) someone
- B) anyone
- C) no one
- D) everyone
What’s that smell? Can you smell _____ burning?
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
I asked if _____ wanted an ice-cream, but _____ did, so I just bought one for myself.
- A) anyone / no one
- B) no one / somebody
- C) anybody / somebody
- D) no body / no one
Your face looks terribly familiar. Haven’t I seen you _____ before?
- A) somewhere
- B) anywhere
- C) nowhere
- D) everywhere
She left the room without saying _____.
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
This doesn’t look a very nice restaurant. Can we go _____ else?
- A) somewhere
- B) anywhere
- C) nowhere
- D) everywhere
I have _____ more to say to you. Goodbye!
- A) something
- B) anything
- C) nothing
- D) everything
I have never been _____ more beautiful than Scotland.
- A) somewhere
- B) anywhere
- C) nowhere
- D) everywhere
I felt so embarrassed. _____ was laughing at me.
- A) Everyone
- B) Anyone
- C) No one
- D) Something
“What do you want for supper?”
“_____ , I don’t mind.”
- A) Something
- B) Anything
- C) Nothing
- D) Everything
It was Sunday, and the town was deserted. _____ was in the streets, and _____ was open.
- A) Somebody / somewhere
- B) Anybody / anywhere
- C) Nobody / nowhere
- D) Everybody / everywhere
“Who was at the party?”
“_____: Pete, Ann, James, Kathy, all the Smiths, Sally Beams and Sally Rogers.”
- A) Someone
- B) Anyone
- C) No one
- D) Everyone
“Where do you want to go on holiday?”
“_____ hot. I don’t care if it’s Greece, Spain, Italy or Sahara, but it has to be hot.”
- A) Somebody
- B) Anywhere
- C) Nowhere
- D) Everywhere

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