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6.B

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11. I got Bob ...... me how to play the guitar.

a. teach

b. taught

c. to teach

d. teaching

12. Little children get bored so easily that you can’t expect ...... for long periods.

a. them to concentrate

b. them concentrate

c. they concentrate

d. them concentrating

13. The article ...... several times, so there were no spelling mistakes.

a. has been checking

b. has checked

c. had been checking

d. had been checked

14. Dan is very ...... of all the help you gave him.

a. appreciating

b. appreciate

c. appreciative

d. appreciation

15. This politician ...... lying about his income.

a. is accusing of

b. has been accused of

c. has accused

d. is accused

16. I asked dad ...... after judo practice, because I didn’t want to walk home in the rain.

a. to pick me up

b. pick me up

c. to pick up me

d. pick up me

17. “So what did the teams decide?”

“Since the weather’s bad, they ...... the game next week instead.”

a. are going play

b. going to play

c. are going to play

d. go to play

18. Tom ...... New York even before he went to college there.

a. has visited often

b. had often visited

c. often visiting

d. had often been visiting

19. This stone ...... a piece of prehistoric jewellery.

a. believed that is

b. believed to be

c. is believed it is

d. is believed to be

20. That song is familiar, but I don’t remember ...... before.

a. heard it

b. hearing it

c. to hear it

d. hear it

1. During the journey, we stopped ...... something to drink.

a. to buy

b. buy

c. for buying

d. buying

2. How long ...... at the company when he eventually left?

a. Peter worked

b. was Peter working

c. had Peter been working

d. Peter has worked

3. The film was so sad that it made Anna ...... .

a. cries

b. cried

c. to cry

d. cry

4. Painting graffiti on road signs is a criminal ...... .

a. offence

b. offensive

c. offend

d. offender

5. You can save time by ...... a cab to the airport.

a. take

b. to take

c. taken

d. taking

6. “I’ll come over to your house around 9 pm.”

“OK, I ...... for you.”

a. am waiting

b. will be waiting

c. will have waited

d. am going to wait

7. “Can you help me put this picture up on the wall?”

“Sure. ...... it up and you tell me if it’s straight.”

a. I would hold

b. I am holding

c. I hold

d. I’ll hold

8. If we don’t get to the theatre soon, all the seats ...... .

a. should be taken

b. would have taken

c. will have been taken

d. are going to be taking

9. My parents won’t ...... home alone at night.

a. let me walking

b. let me walk

c. let me to walk

d. to let me walk

10. I was tired because I ...... the night before.

a. have slept not well

b. hadn’t slept well

c. wasn’t well slept

d. didn’t well sleep