Intermediate Grammar MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 16

Intermediate Grammar Test 16

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Question 1

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	should fall
B	ought to fall
C	had to fall
D	must have fallen

Question 2

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	rang
B	was ringing
C	has rung
D	has been ringing

Question 3

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	said
B	told
C	was saying
D	was telling

Question 4

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	Aren’t you remembering
B	Aren’t you remembered
C	Doesn’t you remember
D	Don’t you remember

Question 5

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	would go
B	go
C	are going
D	will be going

Question 6

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	It’s half an hour I am waiting here
B	I’m waiting here since half an hour
C	I’ve been waiting here for half an hour
D	I’ve been waiting here since half an hour

Question 7

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	aren’t coming
B	don’t come
C	won’t come
D	wouldn’t come

Question 8

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	Sarah had been given some tickets
B	some tickets to Sarah had been given
C	to Sarah some tickets had been given
D	they had been given some tickets to Sarah

Question 9

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	should not have
B	would not have
C	had not have
D	would not have

Question 10

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	to go
B	go
C	going
D	I was going

Question 11

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	will have started
B	shall have started
C	has started
D	has to start

Question 12

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”

A	Let’s going
B	Let’s go
C	Will we go
D	Would we go

Question 13

I __1__ asleep while I was working because it took me a long time to realize that the telephone __2__. When I answered it, my girlfriend __3__ “__4__ that we __5__ to the cinema tonight? __6__. If you __7__ soon, we’ll miss the film.” I suddenly remembered that __8__ for the first performance of a new film. If I __9__ so much work to do, I would have taken her out to dinner before __10__ to the cinema. I said: “by the time I get there, the film __11__. __12__ out to dinner instead.” “You are a nuisance,” she said. “I __13__ the tickets. Anyway, I’ve already had dinner.”