Grammar 1
She ___ a big party on her last birthday.
A had
B has had
C had had
D was having
A had
__ me at about ten o’clock last night?
A Did you phone
B Have you phoned
C Were you phoning
D Had you phoned
A Did you phone
I didn’t talk to anyone at the party. It was pretty ___.
A bored
B boring
C excited
D exciting
B boring
Her new ___ film has the usual car chases and fighting.
A action
B documentary
C horror
D romantic comedy
A action
Sorry to ___ you waiting.
A delay
B keep
C let
D make
B keep
I ___ to work yesterday because I was ill.
A went
B didn’t go
C was going
D wasn’t going
B didn’t go
We visited our grandparents ___ the school holiday.
A at
B during
C on
D until
B during
She’s___of her dad. She thinks he’s really clever.
A angry
B excited
C jealous
D proud
D proud
I loved how the ___ told the story.
A ending
B narrator
C performance
D plot
B narrator
Sorry I’m late. I got ___ in a meeting.
A held up
B lost
C off
D the wrong day
A held up
We ___ Gina while we were doing the shopping.
A have seen
B had seen
C saw
D were seeing
C saw
My flat has a good view of the stars ___ night.
A at
B on
C during
D in
A at
The children are ___ because they can’t have any more sweets.
A bored
B disappointed
C excited
D exhausted
B disappointed
It wasn’t a very good ___ film because it was easy to
solve the crime.
A biopic
B drama
C mystery
D romantic comedy
C mystery
I’m really sorry. The traffic was ___.
A terrific
B terrifying
C terrified
D terrible
D terrible
She had an accident when she ___ in the park.
A walking
B did walk
C was walking
D had walked
C was walking
They were at the restaurant ___ 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.
A before
B during
C in
D between
D between
He forgot his words during the school play so he was
very ___.
A embarrassed
B in love
C proud
D terrified
A embarrassed
My dad read me lots of ___ when I was a child. Some of them were hundreds of years old.
A characters
B fairytales
C performances
D TV shows
B fairytales
I had to ___ an urgent call.
A do
B get
C have
D make
D make
I ___ of that game before you told me about it.
A haven’t heard
B didn’t hear
C wasn’t hearing
D hadn’t heard
D hadn’t heard
I’ve got a doctor’s appointment ___ Thursday morning.
A at
B in
C on
D until
C on
I feel quite ___ so I’m going to go to bed.
A calm
B jealous
C silly
D sleepy
D sleepy
I saw a really funny ___ last night. I was crying with
laughter.
A adventure
B comedy
C drama
D horror
B comedy
I’m afraid I made a ___. I went to the wrong address.
A fault
B mind
C mistake
D problem
C mistake