1. Who wrote the best-selling book on teenagers?a. Penny Palmanob. Ewan McGregorc. Alice Watersd. Marsha Guerrero

2. Why can't teenagers make good decisions?a. The region of the brain that controls judgement and emotions is not fully

mature until the early twenties.b. The region of the brain that controls judgement and emotions is not fully

mature until the early thirties.c. The region of the brain that controls judgement and emotions is not fully

mature until the early forties.d. The region of the brain that controls judgement and emotions is fully mature

until the late twenties.

3. What is the key to getting teenagers respect you according to Palmano?a. Respect them first.b. Give them money.c. Talk to them.d. Leave them alone.

4. What does a research show about household chores concerning women and men?

a. Mothers spend three hours a day and fathers spend just 45 minutes.b. Fathers spend three hours a day and fathers spend just 45 minutes.c. Mothers spend 45 minutes a day and fathers spend even less.d. Mothers spend three hours a day and fathers spend just two.

5. What is the key reason why men don't like chores according to the text?a. Men believe that their job is far more important than their partner's.b. Women believe that their job is less important than their partner's.c. Women do not do chores better.d. They believe that men do everything better.

6. Why did a Scottish actor like bikes?a. He liked them because of the smell, the sound, the look, the rush, the high-

pitched screaming of the engine.b. He wanted to win the heart of his girlfriend.c. His mother was strongly opposed to the idea of buying one.d. Because of the fact that he worked in a bike shop.

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7. Why did he want to buy it?a. It was a useful means of transport.b. Because of his girlfriend.c. Because of his mother.d. Because of his friends.

8. Who was against Ewan's buying a bike?a. His mother was against it.b. His girlfriend was against it.c. His father was against it.d. His friends were against it.

9. John's parents are very _________ and do not allow him to do what he wants.a. strictb. lazyc. sympatheticd. hard-working

10. Julia is quite _________ about what she eats; she she does not like fish and she will only eat a few vegetables.

a. fussyb. sensitivec. talkatived. quiet

11. Helen is very young, but she behaves in a _________ and responsible way. a. matureb. noisyc. fussyd. critical

12. I don't mind washing clothes, but I hate _________ ironing.a. doingb. makingc. layingd. sweeping

13. Marco has _________ a big effort with his students, so I am afraid he is a bit disappointed with their results.

a. madeb. putc. didd. done

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14. What are the word forms of an irregular verb creep?a. creep, crept, creptb. creep, crept, creepc. creep, cried, creptd. creep, crept, cried

15. What are the word forms of an irregular verb begin?a. begin, began, begunb. begin, begun, begunc. begin, brought, broughtd. begin, broke, broken

16. What are the word forms of an irregular verb think?a. think, thought, thoughtb. think, taught, taughtc. think, thank, thoughtd. think, tought, tought

17. What are the word forms of an irregular verb see?a. see, saw, seenb. see, seen, sawc. see, spoke, spoked. see, sat, sat

18. What are the word forms of an irregular verb make?a. make, made, madeb. make, make, madec. make, make, maked. make, may, might

19. What are the word forms of an irregular verb lend?a. lend, lent, lentb. lend, lend, lentc. lend, lend, lendd. lend, let, let

20. What are the word forms of an irregular verb know?a. know, knew, knownb. know, knew, knewc. know, known,knewd. know, know, know

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21. What are the word forms of an irregular verb grow?a. grow, grew, grownb. grow, grew, grewc. grow, growed, grownd. grow, growed, growed

22. What are the word forms of an irregular verb deal?a. deal, dealt, dealtb. deal, deal, dealc. deal, dealed, dealedd. deal, dealing, dealing

23. What are the word forms of an irregular verb broadcast?a. broadcast, broadcast, broadcastb. broadcast, broadcast, broadcastedc. broadcast, broadcasted, broadcastd. broadcasted, broadcast, broadcasted

24. I am celebrating because my team _____ (win) the league.a. has wonb. had wonc. winsd. was winning

25. At last you _____(arrive)-we _____ (expect) you for ages.a. arrived/have been expectingb. were arriving/have been expectingc. have arrived/expectedd. arrive/have been expecting

26. Of course I'm annoyed. I have been preparing for this party for ages and noone _____(turn) yet.

a. has turnedb. turnedc. turnsd. is turning

27. He _____(do) this job for a couple of months before he _____(go) to university.a. had been doing/wentb. did/wentc. has done/goes

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d. has been doing/has gone

28. Susie _____(learn) how to drive.a. is learningb. am learningc. were learningd. are learning

29. The reason I never _____(phone) you is that my mum always _____(talk) on the phone to her friends when I _____(get) home.

a. phone/is always talking/getb. phoned/is always talking/gotc. phone/am always talking/getd. phone/is always talking/got

30. When Andrea first _____ Carlos, her parents weren't too happy, but now they like him a lot.a. went out withb. summed upc. took upd. was met

31. She turned the key in the ignition and the engine _____ immediately.a. started upb. summed upc. shot offd. headed off to

32. Mario is thinking of _____ jogging as he doesn't feel he's getting enough exercise.a. taking upb. making upc. summing upd. shooting off

33. Instead of reading to the children, I think I'll just _____ a story for their bedtime.a. make upb. sum upc. take upd. shoot off

34. I'll _____ the argument in just a few words to save time.a. sum up

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b. take upc. shoot offd. summed up

35. When the traffic light turned green, the taxi _____ really quickly. It was an exciting journey.

a. shot offb. summed upc. took upd. made up

36. After the match they all _____ a local club to celebrate.a. headed off tob. summed upc. took upd. made up

37. How we (live) in the year 2050, which is not so far away now?a. will we be livingb. do we livec. did we lived. have we lived

38. My friend Megan (study) languages at university when she leaves school.a. is going to studyb. studiesc. studiedd. was studying

39. Sasha (have) an outdoor barbecue party on Saturday. Are you coming?a. is havingb. hasc. hadd. had had

40. The delegation (arrive) on Tuesday morning.a. arrivesb. arrivec. have arrivedd. has arrived

41. The plane (land) by the time we get to the airport?a. will the plane have landed

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b. had the plane landedc. will the plane landd. doe the plane land

42. By 2050, I think polar bears (become) extinct.a. will have becomeb. are becomingc. becomed. becomes

43. During the next decade, scientists (look for) solutions to all the environmental problems.

a. will be looking forb. are looking forc. look ford. looked for

44. From now on, primary school teachers (teach) children about recycling.a. will be teachingb. taughtc. will be thinkingd. were teaching

45. Who (take care) of your children while you are away?a. is going to take careb. had taken carec. was taking cared. was going to take care

46. In 2099, it (be) impossible to tell the difference between people and robots.a. will beb. isc. ared. am

47. I think government (make) lots more changes to the law from now on.a. will makeb. madec. was makingd. had made

48. By 2020, we (fish) all the tuna from the Atlantic Ocean.

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a. will have fishedb. will be fishingc. are fishingd. had fished

49. The local council (plant) fifty new trees by next September.a. will have plantedb. plantsc. plantedd. had planted

50. Jim returned from holiday.-Yes, I know. I (phone) him later today.a. am going to phoneb. had phonedc. am going phoned. phone

51. I have got a date with Phil tonight- I (meet) him at 8 o’ clock. a. am meetingb. had metc. have metd. will have met

52. How many species of plants and animals (die) by the end of 2050?a. will have diedb. diedc. diesd. will died

53. I have missed my bus, so I (walk) home.a. am going to walkb. walksc. will have walkedd. walking

54. I think Ellen Macarthur (break) more sailing records in the next few years.a. will breakb. breaksc. broked. am breaking

55. I have got an appointment with the doctor- I (see) her at ten o’ clock tomorrow.

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a. am seeingb. saw c. had seen d. see

56. The Minister of Foreign Affairs (leave) for Rio de Janeiro tomorrow.a. leavesb. leftc. has leftd. will have left

57. They found the journey so ______ that they fell asleep as they arrived.a. exhaustingb. exhaustedc. tiredd. surprised

58. I was ____ with the lessons.a. boredb. boringc. exhaustingd. disappointing

59. Jake felt ____ with his exam results. He had hoped to do better.a. disappointedb. surprisingc. terrifyingd. annoying

60. Why are the buses always late? It's ___ to have to wait in the rain!a. annoyingb. annoyedc. interestedd. excited

61. I am doing this course because I am ___ in studying architecture at university.a. interestedb. interestingc. surprisingd. fascinating

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62. Anette felt very ___ because she hadn't been invited to the party.a. surprisedb. surprisingc. frighteningd. shocking

63. I found driving a Formula 1 car a really ___ experience.a. excitingb. frightenedc. terrifiedd. fascinated

64. Mario is thinking of taking driving lessons to ___ how to drive.a. learnb. learnedc. taughtd. got to know

65. Ludmila wants ___ biology at university.a. to studyb. studyc. get to knowd. meet

66. Sven ___ me how to ski.a. taught b. got to knowc. teachd. thought

67. If you ___ this club, you will get to know people from all over the world. a. joinb. joinedc. will joind. had joined

68. You _________ lessons every day if you want to get high marks.a. should studyb. studiedc. had studiedd. would have studied

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69. Stephen decided ___ in the debate on human rights.a. to take part inb. to go out withc. to head off tod. to make up

70. The storm damaged the house where she ___ (live) since she left school.a. had been livingb. will livec. is going to lived. will have lived

71. Yesterday we ____ (walk) up the mountain when suddenly it ___(begin) to rain.a. were walking/beganb. was walking/beganc. are walking/begand. have been walking/began

72. I ____(speak) for 30 seconds when he interrupted me with a question.a. was speakingb. am speakingc. has spokend. had spoken

73. I was tired and dirty when I ___(get) home because I had been walking in the country all afternoon.

a. gotb. getsc. have gotd. has got

74. Welcome to the Intercity Hotel. I hope you had a good ____. a. journeyb. journeysc. wayd. ways

75. Sarah came back from her shopping ____ with lots of new clothes.a. tripb. way

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c. journeysd. ways

76. Among Brian's many interests, he lists foreign ____ and climbing. a. travelb. wayc. voyaged. travell

77. Do you know the ____ to the cathedral?a. wayb. journeyc. travellingd. cruise

78. I always stop for a coffee at a cafe on my ____ to work.a. wayb. waysc. voyaged. journey

79. Many of our students have quite a long ____ to college each morning. a. journeyb. voyagec. tourd. to travel

80. If the noun is luxury, the adjective is ____?a. luxuriousb. luxuriablec. luxuribled. luxuryous

81. If the noun is friend, the adjective is ____?a. friendlyb. friendlinessc. to become friends d. friendible

82. If the noun is memory, the adjective is ____?a. memorableb. memories

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c. memorlessd. memorible

83. If the noun is wonder, the adjective is ____?a. wonderfulb. to wonderc. wonderfullyd. wonderable

84. If the verb is enjoy, the adjective is ____?a. enjoyableb. enjoylessc. enjoyibled. enjoyment

85. I won't mention your name,_____________?a. unless you want me to.b. if I had the money.c. unless they have the right qualifications.d. if you didn't want me to.

86. I would travel round the world,____________.a. if I had the money.b. unless they have the right qualifications.c. if I have the money.d. if I had had the money.

87. We don't allow people to do the course,________ .a. unless they have the right qualifications.b. unless you want me to.c. if I had the money.d. I will tell her you called.

88. I will have to buy the book _________a. unless I find it in a library.b. unless you want me to.c. if I had the money.d. I will tell her you called.

89. If I decide to study abroad, ________a. I won't see my girlfriend for several months.

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b. unless I find it in a library.c. unless you want me to.d. if I had the money.

90. If I see her, _________.a. I will tell her you called.b. I would go to the cinema with you.b. I wouldn't come back.c. I would tell her you called.

91. If I wasn't so busy, ____.a. I would go to the cinema with you.b. I wouldn't come back.c. I will tell her you called.d. they usually get good results.

92. If I went to study in Australia, ____.a. I wouldn't come back.b. they usually get good results.c. if I could afford one.d. I will tell her you called.

93. If students come to class regularly, _____.a. they usually get good results.b. I wouldn't come back.c. if I could afford one.d. I will tell her you called.

94. Today's midday ______ consists of home-made pesto and tomato sandwiches.a. mealb. dishc. foodd. foods

95. The cost of your holiday includes two _____ a day: breakfast andd dinner.a. mealsb. foodc. dishd. meal

96. When I visit you I could cook a ____ that is from my country.

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a. dishb. foodc. menud. meal

97. The _______ in my country is delicious.a. foodb. menuc. dishd. meal

98. Moussaka is one of the most delicious _____ you can eat in my country.a. dishesb. mealc. mealsd. menu

99. Would you please stop ______ so much noise?a. makingb. makec. dod. doing

100. When men _______ things around the house, they act as though they ________ their partner a favour.

a. do/are doingb. do/are makingc. make/are makingd. does/are doing

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