1. I opened the door as soon as I ------ the bell
a) (a) have heard
b) (b) was hearing
c) (c) can heard
d) (d) heard
Answer: (d) heard
2. I am tired. I (go) ------ to bed now.
a) (a) will go
b) (b) am going
c) (c) go
d) (d) going
Answer: (b) am going
3. I (go)------ to England two years ago, but I (go, not) ------ anywhere since then.
a) (a) went, didn’t go
b) gone, have gone
c) (c) have gone, didn’t go
d) (d) went, haven’t gone
Answer: (d) went, haven’t gone
4. Frequent closures of universities badly ------- academic progress.
a) (a) affect
b) (b) effect
c) (c) effects
d) (d) effective
Answer: (b) effect
5. The leader had many supporters --- his plans.
a) (a) implementing
b) (b) implement
c) (c) to implement
d) (d) to be implemented
Answer: (b) implement
6. The leader had the derailed activist ---- from the party.
a) (a) expelled
b) (b) to expel
c) (c) expel
d) (d) to be expelled
Answer: (a) expelled
7. Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity ------ the foundation of the possibility of time travel.
a) (a) will lay
b) (b) laying
c) (c) laid
d) (d) lays
Answer: (d) lays
8. When ----- penicillin?
a) (a) did Fleming invent
b) (b) Fleming invented
c) (c) Fleming invents
d) (d) has Fleming invented
Answer: (a) did Fleming invent
9. We ------ to Dhaka in 2005 and ----- here since then.
a) (a) came, lived
b) (b) came, were living
c) (c) came, have been living
d) (d) came, had lived
Answer: (c) came, have been living
10. Replace the words in inverted comma with correct idioms. His poor health is the main 'road block' to his promotion
a) obstacle
b) (b) worry
c) (c) disaster
d) (d) problem
Answer: obstacle
11. Replace the word in inverted comma with correct idioms. Meteorologists are 'at odds' over the working on tornadoes.
a) mystified
b) (b) in disagreement
c) (c) against
d) (d) in disarray
Answer: (b) in disagreement
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12. Replace the word in inverted comma with correct idioms. The jurist went on arguing 'nonetheless'.
a) just in case
b) (b) just as much
c) (c) regardless
d) (d) in spite of everything
Answer: (d) in spite of everything
13. Find out the correct sentence. She was one of the delegates 'who was chosen' to attend the conversation.
a) who was chosen
b) (b) whom was chosen
c) (c) who were chosen
d) (d) that was chosen
Answer: (c) who were chosen
14. Find out the correct sentence. 'To get the positive' result we must be prepared to work hard.
a) to get the positive
b) (b) to obtain the positive result
c) (c) to get positive result
d) (d) for the positive result
Answer: (c) to get positive result
15. If I---- going to enter the competition, I would have done so by now.
a) (a) am
b) (b) would be
c) (c) would have been
d) (d) None of them
Answer: (d) None of them
16. That was a great match, I’ll never forget---- Ronaldo score that goal.
a) (a) see
b) (b) to see
c) (c) seeing
d) (d) seen
Answer: (c) seeing
17. They laughed a lot last night. The film---- very funny.
a) (a) should have been
b) (b) must have been
c) (c) was to be
d) (d) should be
Answer: (b) must have been
18. In his address the principle exhorted the teacher to discover and---- each student’s---- talents.
a) (a) suppress, unrecognized
b) (b) redirect, spurious
c) (c) belittle, dormant
d) (d) develop, intrinsic
Answer: (d) develop, intrinsic
19. You must get some fresh--- for our visitors, this loaf terribly----.
a) (a) milk, salty
b) (b) bread, stale
c) (c) fruits, sweet
d) (d) butter, good
Answer: (b) bread, stale
20. 5. We have never --------
a) (a) have a car
b) (b) had a car
c) (c) will have a car
d) (d) have been a car
Answer: (b) had a car
