Grammar Excercise | B.E.L.

Chapter 1 15. Neither the woman ......... her daughter has a

positive attitude.
a. and c. or
b. but d. nor
16. You have been 20, but you are still like ___
Choose the best answer to complete the
child.
sentence.
a. A c. The
1. My mother ......... some vegetable and fruit in b. An d. of
the market. 17. I know someone who wrote a book about ___
a. is buy c. is buying life of Gandhi.
b. is buys d. is bought a. A c. The
2. Farhan and John ......... watching an b. An d. of
interesting movies tonight. 18. ___ weather of today is quite unpredictable.
a. is c. have a. A c. The
b. are d. has b. An d. of
3. The students ......... learning English in the 19. I saw ___ very beautiful creature, but I don’t
classroom today. know ___ name is.
a. is not c. have not a. A – The c. The – A
b. are not d. has not b. An – The d. The--The
4. Andy is still ill but he ......... better slowly. 20. We need to be at ___ airport in ___ hour.
a. is getting c. is get a. A – The c. The – An
b. has getting d. is got b. An – A d. The—The
5. I am tired. I am going to bed ......... . 21. Alice : Hi Adam! Do you know where my
a. everyday c. next day mother is?
b. last night d. now Adam : She’s ……. the theatre.
6. It hasn’t stopped raining since Sunday, ......... a. Under c. being
? b. At d. on
a. isn’t it c. is it? 22. Alice : I had five pounds ...... my pocket.
b. has it d. hasn’t it Adam : Poor you. Then, should I treat you
7. Sarah and her brother have always been for this time?
close, ......... ? a. In c. On
a. have they c. has her b. At d. Below
b. haven’t they d. hasn’t her 23. Alice : The pipe was three metres ...... the
8. You’re not having an early lunch ground.
today, ......... ? Adam : What? Are you serious?
a. are you c. have you a. Above c. Below
b. aren’t you d. haven’t you b. Over d. Under
9. You ......... home early, didn’t you? 24. Alice : I saw a stranger ...... the trees there.
a. come c. came Adam : So did I. He seemed about doing
b. coming d. are come something suspicious.
10. Let’s go out tonight, ......... ? a. Among c. In front of
a. shall we c. do we b. Between d. Behind
b. will we d. are we 25. Alice : When will the meeting be held,
11. Whales, dolphins, and walruses are not fish Adam?
......... mammals. Adam : Oh, the meeting will be held soon. It
a. and c. nor is …… Monday.
b. but d. so a. In c. On
12. I want to know how customers decide to b. At d. To
buy, ......... not to buy a new car. 26. I ____ always ____ to the dentist
a. and c. or a. Do not, go c. Do not, went
b. nor d. yet b. Does not, go d. Does not, went
13. My brother and I visited the zoo last 27. Tom and I ____ ____ together.
week, ......... we took some photos. a. Does surfing c. Do surfs
a. and c. for b. Don’t surfing d. Don’t surf
b. but d. yet 28. Q: When do you do your homework?
14. Tom is singing, and Paul is ......... . A: …
a. dance c. dancing a. I have did my homework at 6 PM
b. dances d. danced b. I do my homework at 6 PM
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d. I am doing my homework at 6 PM
29. I ___ breakfast every day at 7 AM 42. ______ they swimming when the phone rang?
a. Eat c. Ate a. Were c. Do
b. To eat d. eating b. Are d. Did
30. Q: Do you like to sing? 43. Mrs Adams was ____ dinner at 6 o'clock
A: … yesterday morning.
a. Yes, I likes to sing a. Has c. have
b. Yes, I like to sing b. Had d. having
c. Yes, I am liking to sing 44. Tom wasn't reading a book. He _____ the dog.
d. Yes, I liked to sing a. was feeding c. was fed
31. “Did you see the children when you came b. fed d. is feeding
home this afternoon?” 45. Ben was doing his homework, … he got a
“No, they ___their teacher’s house outside text message from his friend.
the town.” a. When c. however
a. visited D. were visiting b. While d. if
b. had visited E. to visit 46. What _____ Add and Helen _____ when you
32. we……in this restaurant 2 days ago broke the glass?
a. ate c. eating a. are / doing c. were / doing
b. eaten d. eat b. was / doing d. did / did
33. We….. to Aceh two weeks ago 47. When you ..... the door and saw the new TV,
a. Gone c. Went you felt surprised.
b. Come d. Have gone a. were opening c. opening
34. I _______ anything last week. b. opened d. was opening
a. did do c. wasn’t do 48. Last Monday, I ..... my bills and left.
b. didn't do d. don’t do a. Paying c. were paying
35. How ______ you _____ to drive? b. Paid d. was paying
a. was / learn c. did / learnt 49. I ..... when a plate crashed.
b. did / learn d. are / learn a. Cooked c. was cooking
36. While I ________ for English test yesterday, b. were cooking d. cooking
my brother ______ fun with his friends. 50. We were running to the station exactly
a. was studying / had when the train .....
b. studied / was having a. was leaving c. were leaving
c. was studied / had b. leaving d. left
d. was studying / was having 51. My brothers often fight but they ............ now.
37. We ________ down when we saw the woman. a. are fighting c. aren’t fighting
a. Walked c. were walking b. don't fight d. doesn’t fight
b. were walkes d. walking 52. Someone … for you outside.’ ‘Who is it?’
38. While I _____ for English test yesterday, my a. Waits c. waiting
brother ________ fun with his friends. b. is waiting d. has waited
a. was studying / was having 53. ‘What ..... of this book?’ ‘I think it’s fantastic!’
b. studied / was having a. do you think c. you do think
c. was studied / had b. is you think d. are you thinking
d. was studying / was hasing 54. ..... in ghosts?
39. What did you say? I _____to you. a. Are you believe c. do you believe
a. am not listening b. Are you believing d. you believe
b. wasn't listening 55. Kate is busy. She ..... for a test.
c. didn't listen a. is study c. is studies
d. don't listen b. is studying d. studies
40. I _____TV when I ____ a loud noise. 56. ..... a great time at the moment!
a. was watching / was hearing a. We are have c. we’re having
b. watched / was hearing b. We’re had d. we have had
c. watched / heard 57. “Have the boys had their dinner?”
d. was watching / heard “Not yet, they _____
41. What is wrong with this sentence? "She was a. have taken a bath
cleaning the garage while she saw a spider." b. are still taking a bath
a. "cleaning" must be "clean" c. were taking a bath
b. "saw" must be "was seeing" d. would still take a bath
c. "while" must be "when" 58. My little sister is used to having breakfast
d. "cleaning" must be "cleaned" at 7.00 in the morning, so it means ____

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a. She always has her breakfast at 7.00 71. She has some shoes, so none of them are
a.m. in the morning A B C
b. She always had her breakfast at 7.00 comfortable for brisk walking.
a.m. in the morning D
c. She always has had her breakfast at 72. You can neither wear open-toe sandals or
7.00 a.m. in the morning A B C
d. She always had had her breakfast at shoes to work at the office.
7.00 a.m. in the morning D
59. “I used to study until late at night.” 73. My mother and I go to the market last week
This means _____ A B C
a. It is my habit to study for shopping.
b. I wanted to study D
c. I was not my custom to study 74. The missing wallet was found, or the cash
d. Now, I do not study A B C
60. May I borrow your new magazine?” and credit cards has been removed.
“I’m sorry, my sister ____now.” D
a. is still reading it 75. Both Mirza and Vina are currently take
b. still read it A B C
c. would have read it English classes.
d. will have read it D
76. Last year we were visited St. Paul’s
Choose he letter of the underlined or group of Cathedral
words that is incorrect. A B
and a Tower of London.
61. It is a lovely day. We are all sit in the
C D
garden.
A B C D
62. I thinks Sarah and Ann have had an
77. I have never listen to the radio. because, I
A B
A B C
argument. They are speaking to each other.
haven't got the radio.
C D
D
63. The water is boiled. Can you turn it off?
78. Where are an scissors you borrowed
A B C D
A B C
64. I want to lose weight, so this week I am not
last week?
A B C
D
eat lunch.
79. She has bought me an apples.
D
A B C D
65. Why you are looking at me like that? What
80. The man is a Italian businessman.
is
A B C D
A B C D
the matter? 81. I missed the train. I come here by bike and
66. I have got an appointment with the doctor A B C
A now, I’m really exhausted.
at 4.30 pm, haven’t we? D
B C D 82. I’m afraid you must pay to the meal.
67. Joe and John know that the time of the A B C
lesson I do not bring my wallet.
A B C D
has changed, do they? 83. Well, nobody works till the festival, right?
D A B C D
68. I am trying to tell you what happened, am I? 84. What are you doing in Christmas?
A B C D A B C D
69. Hana always sings a song in the party. She 85. Oh, the meeting will be held soon. It is at
A B A B C D
have a lovely voice, hasn’t she? Monday.
C D
70. Most of the people said they enjoying the 86. You can gets fresh vegetables at the
A B C A B C
film, didn’t they? farmer's market
D D

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87. The black and white cat has a long tail.

A B C D

88. Suzy and I is tall and skinny.

A B C D
89. When does you take a shower?
A B C D
90. I always went to school with my friends
A B C
everyday.
D
91. I feeled excited before my holiday.
A B C D
92. I didn’t be at school yesterday.
A B C D
93. Did you go to London the month past?
A B C D
94. She make that cake herself? No, she didn’t.
A B C D
95. We didn’t have got much sun here
yesterday
A B C D
96. I waited for you in the car park when it
A B C
started to rain.
D
97. When he felt ill, he was taking some
A B C
medicine. Then, he went to bed.
D
98. While he writing someone knocked at the
A B C D
door.

99. I didn’t driving the car at two yesterday.

A B C D
100. Did you waiting your brother in the park
A B C D
this morning?