Question 1: Be quiet! Your sister ......................to a programme on the radio.

a: listens
b: is listening
c: was listening
d: listen

Question 2: A: " .....................were you in the livrary yesterday?"
B: " To borrow a book."

a: When
b: Where
c: How
d: Why

Question 3: Some students work ...................the weekend.



a: during
b: on
c: by
d: off

Question 4: I'd rather ..................a teahcre than an engineer.


a: been
b: being
c: be
d: to be

Question 5: Some projects often fail ........................they lack an understanding of the area concerned.

a: although
b: despite
c: because of
d: because

Question 6: If you .........................your job, you would be unhappy.

a: changed
b: change
c: changes
d: changing

Question 7: The prices of some basic materials .......................recently.

a: rises
b: has risen
c: have risen
d: is rising

Question 8: To prove the validity of this theory, we should ................................

a: try out it
b: try it out
c: out try it
d: it try out

Question 9: The weather will possibly be hot next week. The speaker is

a: asking for information
b: giving advice
c: expressing probability
d: expressing preferences

Question 10: The experts caught the body ........................headed for England.

a: and then
b: while
c: until
d: eventually

Question 11: ..............the words he said, we listened to him patiently.

a: Although
b: However
c: But
d: In spite of

Question 12: When she arrived, her mother was preparing the food. The second part of the sentence is viewed as........

a: permanent
b: activity in progress
c: completed
d: not in progress

Question 13: I don't want to do it as it ...................my principles.

a: goes off
b: goes after
c: goes into
d: goes against

Question 14: While ....................her children, Queen Zein was shaping the future of Jordan.

a: was rearing
b: she rearing
c: rearing
d: she was rear

Question 15: The police actually said, "We are responding to information."
The police announced

a: they were responfing to information
b: they are responding to information
c: we were responding to information
d: they had to be responding to information