Grammar 4 Choose the correct item. By the time we finished the report everyone else ..... home. A has gone B had gone 2 "We really need a break." "Yes, we ..... since 9 o'clock this morning." A have been revising C revise B are revising D were revising 3 "Luckily the mistake. last night before the article went to the printer's." "That saved us a lot of work!" A discovered C has discovered B been discovered D was discovered 4 I carry my money in my pocket because I am afraid A of losing them B that I lose it C went D was going 10 5 We didn't finish on time...... our best efforts. A because of C regardless B in spite of D even 6 Help..... to some cookies! A yourself B ourselves C herself D you 7 Helen's never late so she..... be held up in traffic. A should C must B can D needs to C of losing it DI lost them 8 Randy succeeded..... for the 100 m sprint. A to qualify C qualify B in qualifying D qualifying 9 Northern Europe's economies are heavily natural resources. A depended with B depended for A would hear B could hear C depending on D dependent on ... I didn't look forward to exercising at the gym, but now I really enjoy it. A Firstly C At first B First D In the first ***** 11 If you'd been more attentive, you ..... what the teacher was saying. C would have heard D must hear 12 As soon as Sarah..... in, ask her to help you. A comes B will come C is coming D would come
1.b
2.a
3.d
4.a
5.c
6.a
7.c
8.b
9.d
10.a
11.c
12.a