PRE-INTERMEDIATE Test 14

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Question 1

Lisa _____ me a lift because I _____ the bus.

A	gave / was missing
B	have given / have missed
C	gave / had missed
D	had gave / missed

Question 2

I _____ her for everything she _____.

A	thanking / did
B	thanked / had done
C	have thanked / has done
D	had thanked / had done

Question 3

When I got to the office, I _____ that I _____ to lock the front door.

A	had realized / forget
B	realized / had forgotten
C	realized / forget
D	had realized / had forgotten

Question 4

After they _____ their work, they ___ home.

A	had finished / went
B	finished / went
C	had finished / had gone
D	finished / had gone

Question 5

I _____ you at 8.00, but you _____ just _____ out.

A	call / have / gone
B	called / have / gone
C	called / had / gone
D	have called / have / gone

Question 6

I took my family to Paris last year. I _____ there as a student, so I _____ my way around.

A	was / know
B	were / knew
C	had been / have known
D	had been / knew

Question 7

After I _____ to the news, I _____ to bed.

A	listened / went
B	had listened / went
C	have listened / had gone
D	listen / go

Question 8

He _____ he was at school the day before.

A	say
B	told
C	said
D	is telling

Question 9

Sandra _____ Bob that she didn’t see the Taj Mahal.

A	told
B	tells
C	said
D	talked

Question 10

Why did you _____ that?

A	talk
B	said
C	tell
D	say

Question 11

Could I ______ your pen?

A	give
B	lend
C	borrow
D	make

Question 12

I’m English. I come from Brighton. In Paris I am a _____.

A	cooker
B	stranger
C	travel
D	foreigner

Question 13

I went to a school reunion last week. I __(13)__ very surprised. So many things __(14)__. They __(15)__ the old gymnasium, and the library __(16)__. I __(17)__ slowly round the school. Everything __(18)__ much smaller, although they __(19)__ some impressive new buildings. I __(20)__ lots of my old schools friends, too, and they __(21)__ the same either. Some of them __(22)__ to London, and the most of them __(23)__ married. I __(24)__ to the headmaster for a while. He __(25)__. He __(26)__ that he __(27)__ every boy who __(28)__ the school since he __(29)__ working there in 1978. But when I asked him what my name was, he __(30)__ confess that he __(31)__ which __(32)__ me realize that I __(33)__ too!

A	am
B	have been
C	was
D	had been

Question 14

A	changed
B	had changed
C	has changed
D	has change

Question 15

A	had knocked down
B	knocked down
C	knock down
D	have knocked down

Question 16

A	disappeared
B	was disappeared
C	had disappeared
D	have been disappeared

Question 17

A	have walked
B	walked
C	was walking
D	had walked

Question 18

A	seems
B	have seemed
C	had seemed
D	seemed

Question 19

A	were building
B	built
C	have built
D	had built

Question 20

A	met
B	meet
C	had met
D	have meet

Question 21

A	hadn’t stayed
B	weren’t stayed
C	didn’t stay
D	not stayed

Question 22

A	have moved
B	moved
C	had moved
D	was moving

Question 23

A	are get
B	had got
C	were got
D	have got

Question 24

A	talked
B	had talked
C	was talking
D	have talked

Question 25

A	haven’t left
B	had not left
C	didn’t leave
D	hadn’t leave

Question 26

A	said
B	was saying
C	had said
D	have said

Question 27

A	remembers
B	have remembered
C	remembered
D	had remembered

Question 28

A	attended
B	had attended
C	have attended
D	attending

Question 29

A	had started
B	starts
C	started
D	have started

Question 30

A	had to
B	have had to
C	had had to
D	was having to

Question 31

A	forget
B	forgot
C	have forgotten
D	had forgotten

Question 32

A	have made
B	made
C	had made
D	was made

Question 33

A	was changed
B	had changed
C	have changed
D	changed

Question 34

_____ I had had a bath I went to bed.

A	Before
B	Soon as
C	After
D	Until

Question 35

I had read the book _____ I saw the film.

A	when
B	before
C	until
D	after

Question 36

I ____ to sleep until I _____ my homework.

A	don’t go / did
B	had not gone / had done
C	didn’t go / did
D	didn’t go / had done

Question 37

As soon as he _____ his driving test, he _____ a car.

A	passed / bought
B	had passed / bought
C	passes / had bought
D	passed / had bought

Question 38

When I _____ the letter, I _____ it away.

A	read / had thrown
B	had read / had thrown
C	had read / threw
D	read / threw

Question 39

“You can move in immediately.” She told me I _____ immediately.

A	will move in
B	would move in
C	can move in
D	could move in

Question 40

“The people who I looked after are very well.” She said that the people who she _____ after _____ very well.

A	were looking / are
B	have looked / are
C	would looked / were
D	had looked / were

Question 41

“You’ll have to make up your mind soon.” She told me I _____ make up my mind soon.

A	had to
B	will have had to
C	would have to
D	could have to

Question 42

I didn’t recognize him because he _____ a haircut.

A	had had
B	has
C	had
D	have had

Question 43

He always makes me _____.

A	to laugh
B	laughing
C	laugh
D	be laughed

Question 44

She refused _____ for the meal.

A	paying
B	to pay
C	pays
D	the pay

Question 45

I’ll never forget _____ him for the first time.

A	meet
B	meeting
C	to meet
D	to met

Question 46

“It’s a quite flat, and the neighbors are nice.” “Mrs. Deon said it __a quite flat, and the neighbors __ nice.”

A	has been / are
B	is / were
C	was / were
D	had been / have been

Question 47

“You look brown. Have you ____ on holiday?” “Yes, we’ve _____ got back.”

A	been / now
B	gone / just
C	been / just
D	did / already

Question 48

I live in a house now, but before I _____ in a flat.

A	am using to live
B	used to live
C	had used to live
D	have used to live

Question 49

“I need £100 deposit.” Then she said she _____ £100 deposit.

A	needs
B	had needed
C	needed
D	have needed

Question 50

I _____ the book back to the library after I _____ reading it.

A	take / finished
B	have taken / have finished
C	took / had finished
D	had taken / finished

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2 thoughts on “PRE-INTERMEDIATE Test 14”

Valentina
November 23, 2017 at 3:01 pm | Reply
Hello!
QUESTION 14: The answer shouid be HAD CHANGED, because the action had been completed by the moment
in the past, namely “he went to schoo”l and there is no connection with the present.
- ETO
  December 1, 2017 at 7:03 pm | Reply
  Sorry for the late reply. We have corrected the mistake. Thank you so much.

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