Rain is falling heavily …. the north-west.
at
in
on
above

 

She made us …. for several hours.

to wait
waited
wait
to be waiting

 

I saw him …. to the ground.

fall
fell
falling
have fallen

 

I saw a lot of football fans ….. very badly.

had behaved
behaved
have behaved
behaving

 

They won’t let us ….. the Customs till our luggage has been examined.

to leave
leaving
leave
left

 

These goods are worth … .

buy

to buy

buying

to be bought

bought

 

He has a desire … to the party.

been invited
be invited
being invited
to be invited
inviting

 

It`s expensive to heat the house at the moment and that`s partly because the ceilings are so high. If the ceilings … lower, it … much cheaper to heat.

was/will be
are/is
will be/will be
were/would be
were/was

 

I’ve no idea when …… .

Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister
did Margaret Thatcher become Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher did become Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher Prime Minister became

 

Four words have been OMITTED from the text.
completed
added
extended
removed
changed

 

Barter, however, was a very ….. system of exchange, because people’s precise needs seldom coincided.

dessatisfactory
insatisfactory
dissatisfactory
unsatisfactory

 

How slow you are! Hurry up! By the time we … to the airport the plane … .

shall get/will take off
get/will have taken off
have got/takes off
got/would have taken off
shall get/takes off

 

He had enough money to buy a ticket, _____, he decided not to go.

consequently
nevertheless
moreover
because

 

A popular newspaper with a(an) _____ of over five million daily makes a lot of money.

editorial
advertising
circulation
censorship

 

She ordered the letter …… .

to write
written
to be written
having written

 

Tom has no money of his own. So he’s totally dependent … his parents.

on
of
at
to

 

He is expected …. us his answer tomorrow.

give
to give
giving
be giving

 

Mr. S. was sure that prisoners of conscience … in at least 60 countries.

being held
hold
were being held
are being held

 

Central heating … just … in Julia’s house.

has been installing
have been installed
is installing
has been installed

 

Vie said that they knew only what was in the papers, that they … for a call or a telegram since they heard of the accident.

waited
had waited
had been waiting
were waiting

 

Don’t you think your mother must be getting tired …. away from you?

about being
of being
with being
on being

George can’t come out with us this evening. He ………… work later.

should
has to
can
there is no any correct answer.

 

 I didn’t get the job …………. I had the necessary qualifications.

although
lest
if
so long as

 

They must let him …. his own decision.

make
made
to make
making

 

She felt her heart …. with fear.

beat
to beat
beaten
to be beating

 

She made him …. down and wait for her.

sit
to sit
sat
be sitting

 

The boy watched her …. the bell.

to ring
ring
rang
rung

 

I didn’t hear her ….. this because she spoke in a soft voice.

say
to say
be said
said

 

The child had his toy …. yesterday.

to break
breaking
broken
to have broken

 

There were many people …. at the trolley-bus stop.

stand
standing
stood
being stood