Terţiu Marius-Georgian, Grupa 104 EFS

Another EASY handout by Mr. Williams

1. We _____ happy today.

a. is b. are c. am d. was

2. It ______ a lot yesterday.

a. rained b. rains c. is rain d. will rain

3. A bicycle has _____ wheels.

a. two b. three c. four d. five

4. I _____ two sisters.

a. has b. have c. is d. are

5. My father _____ the bus to work every morning.

a. takes b. take c. taking d. is took

6. The bank is ____ 783 Franklin Street.

a. on b. in c. of d. at

7. We _____ studying English right now at DLI.

a. is b. are c. am d. be

8. Frank _____ not in class yesterday.

a. is b. am c. was d. are

9. I _______ to class every morning.

a. walk b. walking c. walks d. is walk

10. Yesterday, we ______ inside because of the rain.

a. would stay b. will stay c. used to stay d. stayed

11. I can’t drink this coffee. It is _____.

a. coldness b. cold c. coldest d. coldly

12. I _____ homework.

a. no like b. am no liking c. not like d. don’t like

13. I am not sick. I am ______.

a. sad b. healthy c. ill d. there

14. I ate _____ apple for lunch.

a. an b. mine c. a d. me

15. When I was a child, I ______ watch television eight hours each day.
a. must b. might c. may d. could

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16. A soccer ball is ______.

a. round b. square c. triangular d. rectangular

17. Don’t shout when ______ people are in the library.

a. another b. other c. others d. any others

18. Last night, I _____ a car accident.

a. seen b. saw c. seed d. was saw

19. Mary and Tom are happy today, ______?

a. aren’t they c. doesn’t it c. isn’t it d. can it

20. The plane will depart at 9:30. The plane will ______ at 9:30.
a. take on b. take out c. take off d. take over

21. My father ______ to watch soccer games from South America.

a. likes b. are like c. they like d. like

22. My brothers ____ studying right now.

a. is b. am c. was d. are

23. My advice is that you ought to eat more vegetables. You ______ eat those vegetables.
a. must b. should c. have to d. would

24. I ______ at DLI for seven weeks.

a. is b. were c. being d. have been

25. Mr. Williams _____ these handouts all the time.

a. writes b write c. writing d. was write

26. Mary gave _____ excellent speech.

a. an b. some c. many d. a

27. Frank is _____ than Joe.

a. tall b. tallest c. the taller d. taller

28. Mr. Williams _____ this handout in 1999.

a. write b. wrote c. written d. was wrote

29. The drill sergeants ______ at the privates all day long.
a. shouts b. shouting c. shout d. shouted

30. My brother works in a bank. _____ likes his job.

a. Him b. He c. They d. Her

31. My parents don’t _____ rap music.

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a. like b. likes c. is like d. liking

32. The next test will ____ easy.

a. am b. are c. be d. is

33. I _____ in Paris last year.

a. has b. have c. am d. was

34. My brother _____ twelve hours every day.

a. studying b. studies c. have studying d. are studying

35. What ____ you think about the food in the Amigo Inn?
a. do b. has did c. done d. is doing

36. We have another test next week, _____?

a. does we b. don’t we c. should we d. wouldn’t we

37. The movie was ______, so we left after about thirty minutes.
a. bore b. bored c. boring d. boredom

38. He injured himself when he fell. He _____ himself.

a. killed b. saw c. hurt d. help

39. The children can’t play outside because it _____ right now.
a. rain b. raining c. rains d. is raining

40. I need to put on my coat because ______.

a. I’m hungry b. I’m cold c. I’m lonely d. I’m rich

41. There will _______ another Houston tour next Saturday.

a. be b. is c. being d. to be

42. People are swimming in the ______.

a. shelf b. deck c. clock d. river

43. Where did you _____ that CD?

a. bought b. buy c. was buy d. buyed

44. Saturdays _____ more fun than Mondays.

a. is b. am c. was d. are

45. Everyone is ____ Lab 5 right now.

a. in b. on c. to d. of

46. Lt Szysyzysky _____ eight languages.

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a. speaks b. speaking c. can speaking d. speak

47. He is able to speak eight languages. He _____ speak all eight of them fluently.
a. can b. may c. might d. must

48. My uncle was _____ in 1968.

a. born b. borned c. bore d. been born

49. The test is about to start. It is about to ______.

a. begin b. quit c. stop d. repeat

50. Tom chose the Ferrari, not the Porsche. He _____ the Porsche.
a. selected b. sold c. ironed d. made

51. I ______ two letters to my family last month.

a. write b. wrote c. writing d. he have written

52. Tom seldom does his homework. He _______ does it.

a. always b. never c. frequently d. rarely

53. We have to ______ our uniforms to class.

a. wear b. wears c. will wearing d. will wore

54. Where will you be ________?

a. tomorrow b. yesterday c. last week d. two days ago

55. I need _____ to the barbershop.

a. to go b. go c. going d. for going

56. I like my hamburgers _____ mustard and onions.

a. to b. of c. by d. for e. with

57. My children _____ in the pool every afternoon last summer.

a. swim b. swimming c. swam d. swims

58. The next test will be easy, ______?

a. is it b. isn’t it c. doesn’t it d. won’t it

59. Pvt Jones should do his homework. He ______ do it.

a. must b. may c. ought to d. would rather

60. I slept for thirty minutes. I took _____ before I went to the party.
a. an ache b. a bug c. an article d. a nap

61. I ____ five eggs for breakfast yesterday.

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a. eat b. ate c. eating d. has eaten

62. I ate a big breakfast. The breakfast was _____.

a. small b. little c. expensive d. large

63. The next ECL will be ____ Wednesday.

a. at b. on c. to d. in

64. What movie _____ you see last night?

a. doing b. did c. done d. does

65. Joe was born ____ Aug 24, 1988.

a. at b. on c. of d. in

66. We will ______ the game on channel 9

a. write b. postpone c. watch c. cancel

67. The police _____ the robber and arrested him.

a. saw b. seeing c. was seen d. see

68. Joe likes basketball. He bought a ticket to the next _____.

a. lunch b. hospital c. test d. game

69. Cats _____ like dogs.

a. was b. is c. don’t d. aren’t

70. My brother is ______ than my sister.

a. older b. oldest c. more older d. old

71. Joe doesn’t work very fast. He is a _____ worker.

a. slowly b. slowness c. slow d. slowest

72. I ______ the wrong books to class yesterday.

a. bring b. brings c. bringing d. brought

73. The picture is very pretty. It is ______.

a. ugly b. beautiful c. my d. dead

74. I ____ seven miles yesterday.

a. runs b. running c. ran d. run

75. That boy is little. He is _____.

a. small b. huge c. large d. tall

76. My favorite season of the year is fall. The season I prefer is ______.

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a. summer b. autumn c. winter d. spring

77. My sisters _____ Ricky Martin’s videos.

a. like b. liking c. liked d. likes

78. I took a cab from the airport.

a. taxi b. airplane c. train d. bus

79. Thanksgiving is _____ November.

a. in b. at c. on d. to

80. How many dimes are there in a dollar?

a. five b. ten c. four d. twenty

81. What is ______ mountain in the world?

a. tall b. the tall c. the tallest d. the taller

82. You can’t speak German, _____?

a. do you b. are you c. can you d. can’t you

83. That bird looks odd.

a. pretty b. strange c. large d. ugly

84. All of her answers were right.

a. wrong b. long c. correct d. confusing

85. That piece of meat is not small. In fact, it is very ______.

a. expensive b. narrow c. big d. thin

86. My parents _____ to England last summer.

a. go b. goed c. went d. gone

87. What is your rank?

a. I’m 22. b. I’m from Italy.
c. I’m married. d. I’m a lieutenant.

88. The box was ____ heavy for me to carry.

a. so b. very c. too d. extremely

89. The buildings you can check books out of are called ______.
a. mess halls b. avenues c. skyscrapers d. libraries

90. We ______ here at DLI for 12 weeks.

a. has been b. am been c. will been d. have been

91. I woke up at 0400 this morning. I _____ at 0410.

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a. got up b. woke up c. brought up d. thought up

92. The teachers _____ happy about our test scores.

a. is b. was c. are d. have been

93. I want a cup _____ tea.

a. at b. of c. through d. to

94. The package ______ to Joe by his mother, not by his brother.
a. send b. sends c. sending d. was sent

95. Pvt Smith is _____ person in the class.

a. young b. youngest c. the youngest d younger

96. The games ______ cancelled because of the heavy rain.

a. am b. are c. were d. is

97. I like my coffee _____ cream and sugar.

a. so b. but c. or d. with

98. You are a two-star general, _____?

a. are you b. is you c. can’t you d. aren’t you

99. Pvt Jones ______ to watch MTV during the long break.
a. like b. liking c. is like d. likes

100. Frank is hungry ______ he didn’t eat breakfast or lunch.

a. so b. but c. because d. before

101. My brothers _____ in the automobile factory.

a. work b. working c. do work d. works

102. Mary _____ her homework last night before she went to the movie.
a. doing b. does c. do d. did

103. What did the children _____ for lunch?

a. eat b. ate c. eaten d. eating

104. _______ I am tired, I have to stay and work another hour.

a. Because b. However c. Since d. Although

105. This bus _____ you to the airport. You need to try that bus over there.
a. won’t take b. didn’t take c. no take d. took

106. Joe did not study for the test, ____ he got a good score on it.

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a. but b. so c. for d. if

107. I have _____ problems. What should I do?

a. some b. much c. any d. such

108. Tom asks, “Where is the Lido Theater?”

a. Tom wants to know where is the Lido Theater.
b. Tom wants to know the Lido Theater where is.
c. Tom wants to know the Lido Theater is where.
d. Tom wants to know where the Lido Theater is.

109. Most of the math problems were very simple. They were _____.
a. difficult b. complex c. hard d. easy

110. Only a couple of the math problems were difficult. Just two of them were ______.
a. easy b. short c. hard d. silly