English test (1)

English Test

Put each verb in brackets into a suitable tense
I woke up when I ……… (1.hear) a noise downstairs. I ……. (2.get) out of bed
quietly because my wife ……… (3.still/sleep) and …… (4.go) to the top of the stairs. It
was dark, but I could see two men downstairs in the living-room. They …… (5.try) to
open the safe. When I ……. (6.switch) on the light, the two men …… (7.run) in to the
kitchen and ……(8.escape) out of the back-door. Then, before I …… (9.have) a chance to
do anything, I …… (10.hear) the police car outside my house. A neighbor of mine
……….(11.see) these two men and ………..(12.phone) for the police.
13. How long …………… (They/be/married)?
14. I ………… (live) in Dong Ha for the last 10 years.
15. -Look! She is very beautiful.
- Yes, she ………… (just/come) here.
16. Why didn’t you phone? If you (know)………… you were coming, I (meet) ………….
you at the airport.
17. It’s a pity you missed the party. If you (come)………… you (meet)…………… my
friends from Hungary.
18. If we (have)………. some tools, we (be able) …………. to repair the car, but we
haven’t got any with us.
19. Thank you for your help! If you (not help)……… me, I (not pass)……….the exam.
20. It’s a beautiful house, and I (buy)…… it if I (have) the money, but I can’t afford it.
21. I can’t imagine what I (do)……… with the money if I (win) …………. the football
pools or a lottery.
22. Mark isn’t a serious athlete. If he(train)…… harder, he(be)……quite a good runner.
23. If Lan (listen)…… to her mother, she (not marry)……. Huy in the first place.
24. It rained everyday on our holiday. If we (not take) ……….. the television with us, we
(not have) ……………… anything to see.
25. Jim is so untidy! If he (buy) …...... some new clothes, he (not look)……… so bad!
II.
Rewrite the sentences without changing the original meaning

1. The trains couldn’t run because of the snow.
If there had …………………………………………
2. He didn’t go because it rained.
If it hadn’t ………………………………………….
3. The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor.
Unless ……………………………………………...
4. John will stay on at school unless he finds a good job before September.
If …………………………………………………………….
5. We ought to leave the party now if we are to catch the last train.
If we don’t …………………………………………………….
6. People sometimes ask her how old she is, but she never tells them.
If anyone ………………………………………………………….
7. Remind her, or she’ll forget.
If …………………………………………………………………
8. I don’t ride the bus to work everyday because it is always so crowed.
If ……………………………………………………………………
I.

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