King's English 2012
King's English 2012
(40 points)
e.g. My brother _____ Russian.
A speak speaks C do speak
1. How long _____ here?
A are you work B do you work C have you worked
2. Ive studied English _____.
A for two years B since two years C two years ago
3. She _____ in this house since she was five.
A lives B has lived C is living
4. When _____ university?
A did you leave B have you left C did you left
5. Alfred Hitchcock, who died in 1980, _____ a lot of great films.
A has made B made C makes
6. He _____ play football when he was young.
A used to B use to C used
7. I _____ like flying. Now I love it.
A dont use to B didnt use to C didnt used to
8. A lot of novels _____ into English.
A are translate B are translated C is translated
9. Disposable nappies _____ by a woman.
A were invented B was invented C invented
10. When was this church _____?
A build B built C be built
11. If we _____ queues, the other queue will move quicker.
A changed B change C would change
12. Shell be really happy if we _____ her to our party.
A invited B invite C would invite
13. If they _____ arrive in five minutes, well go.
A didnt B havent C dont
14. _____ you stop working if you won the lottery?
A Would B Will C Do
15. If I _____ you, I wouldnt go to London in the winter.
A was B were C could be
16. We would travel more if we didnt _____ children.
A had B to have C have
17. Take a map because you _____ get lost.
A might B might not C should
18. You might _____ like the film. Its very violent.
A to not B not to C not
19. You shouldnt _____ a lot of coffee. Its bad for you.
A to drink B drink C drank
20. I dont think you _____ go out tonight. Youre very tired.
A may B shouldnt C should
King's English 2012
Class 9
Task 2. Choose A, B or C to complete the sentences. (15 points)
e.g. This book is very ______.
A bored boring C bore
21. Did you have a _____ weekend?
A relaxed B relaxing C relaxation
22. Were going to China tomorrow! Im really _____.
A excited B exciting C excitement
23. You look _____. Why dont you sit down?
A tired B tiring C tiredness
24. I dont want to see that film. Its very _____.
A depressed B depressing C depression
25. Im _____. Lets do something this afternoon.
A bored B boring C bore
Task 3. Choose A, B or C to complete the sentences with the correct verb.
(15 points)
e.g. Youre very fair. You should ____ sunscreen.
A put wear C dress
26. I dont _____ enough exercise.
A play B go C do
27. Could you _____ in this form, please?
A fill B write C complete
28. You should _____ up smoking. Its not good for you.
A stop B give C go
29. _____ up! Were going to be late.
A Take B Go C Hurry
30. They dont _____ on very well. They always argue.
A get B look C turn
Task 4. choose the correct school subject, A, B, or C. (10 points)
e.g. All insects have six legs.
A chemistry B physics biology
31. Henry VIII had six wives.
A geography B history C maths
32. The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
A geography B history C maths
33. To be or not to be
A technology B science C literature
34. There is oxygen and nitrogen in the air.
A science B technology C geography
35. 4 + 2 = 6
A geography B history C maths
Task 5. Choose A, B or C to complete the sentences. (20 points)
e.g. I took the book _____ to the library.
A away back C up
36. How much meat do you eat? _____. Im a vegetarian.
A None B Any C Nothing
37. I have a _____ close friends, five or six.
A little B enough C few
38. Turn the radio _____. Its too loud.
A up B down C on
39. The class will _____ over in ten minutes.
A be B get C look
40. Could you _____ out what time the match starts?
A put B find C go
41. Can you look _____ these words in your dictionaries?
A up B down C in
42. Carol looks _____ her mother. Theyre identical.
A after B for C like
43. Martin and John _____ have red hair.
A neither B both C all
44. Your bags exactly the same _____ mine.
A with B of C as
45. His new film is quite _____ to the last one.
A the same B the similar C similar