Choose the only right answer:
1. If you want to pass exams well, you _ have to study hard.
A. will B. won’t
2. Jane _ spend much time outdoors in winter because she doesn’t like cold weather.
A. will B. won’t
3. Jack _ be able to paint a picture, if he doesn’t have a brush.
A. will B. won’t
4. There is _ dictionary on the shelf.
A. a B. an C. some D. any
5. There are _ modern computers in this classroom.
A. a B. an C. some D. any
6. There aren’t _ scissors in the backpack.
A. a B. an C. some D. any
7. _ shoes are very old. You need a new pair.
A. this B. these
8. _ trousers are too short. You can’t wear them to school.
A. those B. that
9. _ pair of shorts is dark green.
A. this B. these
10. Can I have a _ of paper to write a note?
A. pair B. piece
11. Sara bought a new _ of leggings yesterday.
A. pair B. piece
12. Mum usually has a _ of sugar with tea.
A. pair B. piece
13. Kevin often _ about his new computer.
A. tells B. talks
14. Molly couldn’t _ the truth yesterday.
A. tell B. say
15. Bob _ his mother is good at singing.
A. says B. tells
16. He _ his work very well yesterday.
A. did B. has done
17. Mr. Green _ the new word strangely.
A. just pronounced B. has just pronounced
18. Mother _ me some money. I can buy a new blouse.
A. gave B. has given
19. We _ since morning.
A. have walked B. has been walking C. have been walking
20. My brother _ his car for forty minutes.
A. has been washing B. have been washing C. has washed
21. I _ all the way to school, that’s why I look hot.
A. has run B. have been running C. has been running
22. _ lives in Australia.
A. Kookaburra B. Swallow
23. People often say that the _ is a wise animal.
A. magpie B. owl
24. _ are birds of Africa.
A. Ostriches B. Emus
25. There are _ parks in the city, that’s why I think it is so polluted.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
26. Is there any bread in the basket? Can I have a sandwich? – Yes, there is _.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
27. Hurry up! There is _ time before the bell.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
28. It’s difficult to choose _ the two blouses, they are both so beautiful.
A. between B. among
29. There is a nice cottage _ the trees.
A. between B. among
30. Molly has a music class at 6 p.m. and a short rest in _.
A. between B. among
31. What _ good patient!
A. a B. an C. zero article
32. What _ practical advice!
A. a B. an C. zero article
33. What _ awful idea!
A. a B. an C. zero article
3 The government plans to improve education by paying teachers more.
4 Can you lend me some money? I want to print out a letter.
5 I need some information about language schools. Can you help me?
6 Richard is unemployed, and he is looking for a job.
7 Could I have some fruit? Those apples and oranges look nice.
8 I used to have long hair, but I had it cut.
9 I can’t do this on my own. Could you give me some help?
10 If you can’t undo the knot, cut the string with some scissors.