English Grammar Tests Intermediate/Upper Intermediate Test 4 online

His illness got worse and worse. In the end he _____ go into hospital
for an operation.

You _____ any more aspirins; you’ve had four already.

I’ve searched everywhere for Bob but I _____ to find him.

A: Mrs. Taylor was found dead with a wire around her neck.
B: She _____ strangled.

You _____ spanked her. She didn’t deserve it.

A: I wonder who took my alarm clock.
B: It _____ Julia. She _____ supposed to get up early.

In a hundred years’ time we _____ out of water to drink.

If you’d explained your problem to me, I _____ to help you.

Joe ran all the way. It wasn’t necessary. Joe _____ run all the way.

Tom was serious when he said he wanted to be an actor when he
grew up. We _____ at him. We hurt his feelings.

He _____ hungry. He isn’t eating his food.

All the lights in Terry’s room are turned off. He_____ sleeping.

Let’s go to the seminar. It _____ interesting.

Children _____ taught to respect their elders.

This application _____ last week.

We can’t wait any longer! Something _____ immediately.

A: I overslept this morning.
B: You _____ your alarm clock.

Rice _____ have water in order to grow.

I _____ to go now. I have a class in ten minutes.

“Doctors are supposed to help sick people” means: _____.

I _____ to the doctor. I’m feeling much better.

This is an opportunity that comes once in a lifetime. We _____ let it
pass.

I _____ go to the cinema than study English.

When I was a child my father _____ read me a story every night
before bed.

A: Did you enjoy the concert?
B: It was OK, but I ___ to the theatre.

A: How much do you weigh?
B: _____.

When I was a child, I _____ a flashlight to bed with me so that I
_____ read comic books without my parents’ knowing them.

After looking at his notes again, he _____ to complete the exercise.

If we don’t book seats soon, we _____ to get into the concert

If we went to live in the tropics. I _____ buy some thin clothes.

If there is fuel shortage, solar energy _____.

When she got thinner she _____ take her dress in

Mary _____ any chocolates but she did.

Your umbrella is wet. It _____ raining.

_____ the pains come again, don’t hesitate to phone me.

_____ it been raining, I’d have needed my umbrella.

A: I took Janet to the cinema last night.
B: You _____ me too. I was at home.

I don’t think she _____. Call her again.

Lucy is very late. She _____ her train.

I walked to school this morning, but I _____ a bus.

The flower is dead. Maybe I _____ it more water.

These flowers _____ twice a week, but I always forget to water them.

Why don’t you buy a lottery ticket. You _____ a large prize.

Why did you take such a risk? You _____ died!

We _____ our towels because we knew the hotel would provide
some.

It was very cold in the morning. You _____ your sweater.

“I was supposed to call her at seven.” means: _____.

You _____ for me; I could have found the way all right.

Janet _____ some problem. She keeps crying.

The lights have gone out. _____.

I _____ to the butcher’s on the way home, but I forgot.

She _____ about the time. Her friends were also late.

The plane _____ already-it’s not due to go until 9.55.

A: Is it Sunday? All the shops are closed.
B: Well, if all the shops are closed, it _____ Sunday.

A: You bought the tickets, didn’t you?
B: No. I _____, but I didn’t have enough money.

The boy _____ walk again soon after he had had an operation.

He was crying just a moment ago. He _____ singing already.

George is reading a Spanish newspaper. He _____ Spanish.

No wonder you always look pale. You _____ get more fresh air.

To keep fit and stay healthy, you _____ enough of the right kinds of
exercise.

Transport systems _____ likely to change in the future. One probable
difference is that there _____ more electric vehicles.

If you want antibiotics, you _____ to ask the doctor for a prescription.

“You weren’t supposed to do that.” means: _____.

The wound has healed now. You _____Well done that bandage any longer.

You _____ this to Kate, or she’ll get upset.

A: His office is empty. He must have gone home.
B: But his briefcase is here. He _____ home.

He _____ with us if he doesn’t want to.

The package _____ to the wrong address.

Since you have been working for hours, you _____ tired.

We _____ or we’ll be late.

The car broke down, and we _____ have it towed to a service station.

No one likes _____ work at the weekend.

It is very difficult choice to _____ make.

You _____ to see a doctor. You’re perfectly healthy.

Alcohol _____ be bad for his health, but it is for me.n

Children under twelve _____ travel free of charge.

Father is mending the car. After that we _____ to go for a drive.

It is very important to me, and I really_____ be late.

We _____ write an essay on the book after we’d read it.

The sky _____ seen because of the pollution.

I_____ sorry if she had left

Robert is a millionaire’s son. He _____ never_____ worry about
anything in life.

You’d better not try to bribe him. He _____ you to the police.

I wish you’d told me they were on the phone. I _____ all the way to
their house.

If only you’d mentioned that your friend played tennis. We _____ a
game of doubles.

If my car _____ stuck in a traffic jam, I’d be very angry, but I _____
my horn.

I wouldn’t buy it unless I _____ it.

A: Williams. Jack Williams.
B: Sorry. I _____ the wrong number.

A: He was driving on the right in Cyprus when he crashed.
B: He _____ on the left.

A: The attendant was smoking near the petrol pump.
B: He _____ smoking there.

You say you saw him sitting in the canteen today. He _____ sitting
there. He has been in hospital for two days.

A: Look at the magician. He is sawing that woman in half!
B: He _____ sawing her in half. It _____ a trick.

. A: His brother won the marathon last year.
B: He _____ very fast.

A: How on earth did the thief get in?
B: He _____ a window.

I wish he _____ a little more tactful!

The Government recommended that the housing problem _____
speeded up.

7. A: Surely he has woken up.
B: Well, I can hear snoring coming from his room.
A: He _____ then.

You cannot wash these curtains. They _____.

The reports _____ by four o’clock because the manager is going to
sign them.

I _____ very hard but I do now.

George King ___ filter-tipped cigarettes, but now he smokes cigars.

“It isn’t necessary for us to leave soon.” means: _____.

A: I went out last night, and my cold got worse.
B: You _____ at home.

A: The Chinese described flying machines.
B: They _____ tremendous imaginations.

A: Do you think they’ll have my size?
B: They _____ have your size.

If you worked in industry, you _____ the value of money.

His life _____ if he had worn his seat belt.

I _____ go out than be stuck in bed.

I _____ to learn English fluently.

A: Is he going to have his operation this month?
B: Well, he _____ have had it this month, but now he is going to
have it next month.

A: _____ Barcelona _____ Real Madrid last night?
B: Yes, it could. It has got more skillful players.

I can’t find my keys. I have a feeling I _____ them in the library.

My car has been making a strange noise lately. I _____ it to the
garage and get it seen to.

Joan suggested that they _____ all go for a walk in the afternoon —
provided it didn’t keep on raining.

You say I _____ a screwdriver. What _____ I _____?

He was so unsure of himself that he ______ even buy a box of
chocolates without consulting his mother.

Before his illness he _____ anything but now he _____ very careful
with his diet.

Powerful though they were, they never _____ to challenge the
authority of the King.

If those two people _____ leave, the Whole firm would probably
collapse.

We _____ be late for work. Our boss is very particular about timekeeping.