party?
- I’m not sure. He … come.
A) may B) can C) is going to D) must
38. We arrived home very late last night.
We … wait half and hour for a taxi.
A) must B) might C) could D) had to
39. Do you think I … buy this ticket?
A) should B) must C) might D) have to
40. We … wait very long. The bus soon
came.
A) don’t have to B) mustn’t
C) mightn’t D) didn’t have to
41. Would you like to go to the cinema
tonight?
A) Yes, I go to the cinema a lot. B) Yes, I do
C) Yes, I’d love to. D) Yes, I often go
there.
42. What’s that noise?
… a train.
A) There is B) It is
43. … a train at 10: 30. It’s a fast train.
A) There is B) It is
44. … was a storm last night. Did you hear
it?
A) It B) There
45. I don’t like hot weather but Sue …
A) is B) like C) will D) does
46. - She lives in London, …?
- Yes, that’s right.
A) does she B) isn’t she
C) is she D) doesn’t she
47. - I’m not hungry.
- … ? I am.
A) Do you B) Are you
C) Don’t you D) Aren’t you
48. It rained on Saturday.
A) So it did B) So did it.
C) me too D) It rained on Sunday too.
49. I’m not working tomorrow.
A) So am I B) I don’t work either
C) Neither do I D) Nor am I.
50. I know …
A) why she went home.
B) why did she go home.
C) why did she went home.
D) why does she go home.
51. I would prefer … by car.
A) to travel B) traveling
C) travel D) to traveling
52. We decided … tomorrow morning.
A) leave B) leaving
C) to leaving D) to leave
53. Tom told me … for him.
A) wait B) waiting C) to wait D) to
waiting
54. I don’t want you … alone. Let me …
with you.
A) go/go B) to go/to go
C) to go/go D) going/to go
55. He said that …
A) he can’t drive a car.
B) he isn’t able to drive a car.
C) he will be able to drive a car.
D) he couldn’t drive a car.
56. I’m going to London … a friend of mine.
A) for visit B) to visit
C) for visiting D) to visiting
57. They’ve gone to Scotland …
A) on a holiday B) for holiday
C) for a holiday D) to holiday
58. He fell off the ladder but he didn’t hurt
…
A) each other B) another
C) himself D) myself
59. For me the morning is …
A) the day’s best part
B) of the day the best part
C) the best part of the day
D) best part’s of the day
60. a … of rice
A) bar B) bottle C) some D) bowl
61. He’s got … short fair hair.
A) a B) the C) an D) –
62. Do you live very far from … centre?
A) a B) an C) the D) –
63. The table is in … middle of … room.
A) a/a B) the/- C) a/the D) the/the
64. I often listen to … radio.
A) a B) an C) the D) –
65. My brother is … soldier. He’s in …
army.
A) a/the B) a/a C) -/- D) a/an
66. Don usually goes to … church on
Sundays.
A) an B) a C) the D) –
67. Are you interested in … history of your
country?
A) a B) the C) an D) –
68. … weather isn’t very nice today.
A) a B) the C) an D) –
69. … Europe is not … large continent but
it has a large population.
A) -/a B) -/- C) The/a D) The/-
70. This cup is dirty. Can I have … ?
A) clean one B) a clean one
C) some clean one D) a one clean
71. I can’t find Ann. Has … seen her?
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A) somebody B) anywhere
C) nothing D) anybody
72. The house is empty. There is … in it.
A) anyone B) somebody
C) somewhere D) no-one
73. She said … but I didn’t understand her.
A) anything B) something
C) nothing D) anybody
74. The weather was bad yesterday. It
rained … day.
A) some B) every C) each D) all
75. … is very friendly here. I like them all.
A) All B) Everybody
C) All people D) Nothing
76. You must have … this cheese. It’s
delicious.
A) some B) most C) any D) some of
77. I haven’t read … of these books.
A) neither B) none C) either D) every
78. Do you watch TV … ?
A) a lot of B) many C) very few D) much
79. She’s very thin because she eats very …
A) much B) a little C) few D) little
80. They look …
A) friendly B) friend
C) friendship D) a friend
81. - Where’s Diane?
- She was here, but she left …
A) sudden B) suddenly
C) a sudden D) suddenness
82. London isn’t very beautiful. Paris is …
A) beautiful B) more beautiful
C) the most beautiful
D) the least beautiful
83. Jill is 25. Gary is 24. Jill is a bit …
than Gary.
A) old B) older C) more older D) oldest
84. Andrew’s car is … colour as Caroline.
A) as B) so C) like D) the same
85. I don’t go out as … as you.
A) many B) more C) much D) most
86. It was … day of my life.
A) happy B) a happy
C) a happier D) the happiest
87. Is your English … to have a
conversation?
A) a good enough B) enough good
C) well enough D) good enough
88. Did you have … to answer all the
questions in the exam?
A) a time enough B) enough time
C) an enough time D) time an enough
89. Don’t wear a coat. It’s … hot … a coat.
A) enough/to wear B) too/for wear
C) enough/ wear D) too/to wear
90. It’s too loud. …!
A) Please turn it up. B) Please turn it on.
C) Please turn it round.
D) Please turn it down.
91. in her bag/the money/put/the woman
A) The money put the woman in her bag
B) Put in her bag the woman the money
C) In her bag the woman put the money.
D) The woman put the money in her bag
92. What are you doing this evening?
I don’t know …
A) still B) yet C) already D) usually
93. Did you sell your car?
No, I’ve … got it.
A) still B) yet C) already D) often
94. … it … raining yet?
No, It’s still raining.
A) Is/stopped B) Did/ stop
C) Will/stop D) Has/stopped
95. Can you pass …?
A) to me the salt B) the salt me
C) to the salt to me D) me the salt
96. Tom is a good footballer. He … plays
tennis and volleyball.
A) too B) already C) also D) either
97. A: Where’s Linda?
B: She’s just gone out.
A: Really, …?
A) isn’t she B) is she
C) hasn’t she D) has she
98. This coat is okay but I think the other
one is …
A) a nice one B) nicer
C) nicest D) the nicest
99. How … is the station? A mile?
A) long B) much C) many D) far
100. Thirty minutes … enough for you to
do this test and if you’ve finished it, don’t
show your answers to the others. Just give
it to me.
A) is B) are
Murphy I (70-107)
1. How much money has he got?
A) No B) Not C) Nothing D) None
2. There are … any good hotels in this
town.
A) no B) not C) nothing D) none
3. What’s in the bag?
A) No B) Not C) Nothing D) None
4. How often do you read a newspaper?
A) All day B) Everyday
C) This morning D) Yesterday
5. Every country … a national flag.
A) have B) has
C) is having D) are having
6. Are you doing … this evening?
A) something B) anywhere
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C) nobody D) anything
7. There is … to go in this town.
A) nothing B) something
C) anybody D) nowhere
8. Tom lives … near London.
A) nothing B) anywhere
C) somewhere D) somebody
9. I like ... classical music but not all.
A) some B) some of C) all D) all of
10. I don’t know … those people.
A) any B) any of
C) none of D) nobody of
11. Neither of my parents … English.
A) is B) are C) be D) not
12. There are two ways from there to the
station. You can go … way.
A) both B) neither of C) either D) all
13. We like films, so we go to the cinema …
A) many B) a lot
C) a lot of D) very many
14. They have … money so they’re not poor.
A) little B) a little C) few D) a few
15. It smells …
A) good B) well C) best D) the better
16. I understand you …
A) careful B) good
C) perfectly D) heavy
17. Don’t send me a letter. It’s … to phone
me.
A) easy B) easily C) easiest D) easier
18. I prefer … houses.
A) a modern B) moderner
C) the most modern D) more modern
19. I don’t go out as … as you.
A) many B) more C) most D) much
20. I arrived at … time as Tom.
A) as B) not as C) the same D) much
21. There weren’t enough chairs …
everybody .. sit down.
A) to/for B) for/to C) to/to D) for/for
22. His legs aren’t …
A) enough long B) long enough
C) a long enough D) an enough long
23. She speaks … fast for me to
understand.
A) very B) enough C) as D) too
24. Choose the correct sentence.
A) Do you go usually home by car?
B) Do you go by car home usually?
C) Do usually you go home by car?
D) Do you usually go home by car?
25. – Did you sell your car?
- No, I’ve … got it.
A) yet B) still
26. That book is mine. Give …
A) to me it B) it me
C) me them D) it to me
27. I’m meeting Jill … Monday morning.
A) in B) at C) on D) of
28. I fell out of bed … I was asleep.
A) during B) if C) while D) in
29. Were there many people … the concert
on Friday?
A) in B) on C) at D) –
30. Catherine lives … Janet.
A) on B) above C) between D) in
31. I got up in the middle of the night … I
couldn’t sleep.
A) during B) because C) or D) but
32. She’s going away soon. I … very sad
when she …
A) am/will leave B) shall be/leaves
C) shall be/will leave D) am/leaves
33. Have something to eat. … you don’t eat
now, you’ll be hungry later.
A) when B) while
C) if D) during
34. Did you find the book … ?
A) which you were looking for it
B) that you were looking
C) who you were looking for
D) you were looking for
35. I’ve lost the umbrella …
A) which you gave me it
B) that you gave me
C) who you gave me
D) you gave it to me
36. I have a friend … is very good at
repairing cars.
A) who B) which C) when D) –
Murphy I
Nouns & Adjectives
1. I need … jeans.
A) a B) two C) a pair of D) one
2. The police … coming.
A) is B) are
3. Some people … very stupid.
A) is B) are
4. I haven’t got …
A) car B) two car C) a cars D) a car
5. Mary doesn’t eat …
A) meat B) many meat C) meats D) a
meat
6. … isn’t everything.
A) Men B) Houses C) Ideas D) Money
7. a … of bread.
A) bowl B) loaf C) glass D) jar
8. She’s got …
A) a long hair B) long hairs
C) a long hairs D) long hair
9. It’s … weather today.
A) a nice B) nice
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10. I’ve just had some good … about my
holiday.
A) news B) informations
C) advices D) idea
11. Rome is old but Athens is …
A) old B) older C) the oldest
12. The weather wasn’t very … yesterday
but it’s … today.
A) good/gooder B) better/good
C) better/better D) good/better
13. Is it … to go by car or by train?
A) expensive B) more expensive
C) expensiver
14. I can run … than him.
A) fast B) faster C) more fast
15. Canada is ... than France.
A) much bigger B) more bigger
C) many big D) more big
16. I don’t play tennis as … as you.
A) often B) more often C) oftener
17. I don’t know as … as you.
A) people B) many people C) much
people
18. I arrived at … time as Tom.
A) as B) not as C) the same
19. What is … river in the world?
A) long B) longer C) the longest
20. What is … thing you’ve ever done?
A) unusual B) more unusual
C) the most unusual
21. I haven’t got … for a car.
A) a money enough B) enough money
C) an enough money
22. He isn’t …
A) tall enough B) enough tall
C) a tall enough
23. There weren’t enough chairs …
everybody … sit down.
A) for/to B) to/for C) to/to
24. I can’t work. I’m … tired.
A) enough B) too
25. It’s too cold … go out.
A) for B) to C) –
Murphy I
Pronouns
1. Where’s Alan? I want to talk to …
A) he B) she C) it D) him
2. I want … book. Please give … to …
A) that/them/it B) these/it/them
C) those/them/him D) that/it/me
3. Oxford is famous for … university.
A) it B) it’s C) its D) they
4. I like Oxford. … a nice city.
A) it B) it’s C) its D) them
5. I know Mr. Watson but I don’t know …
wife.
A) he B) him C) his D) her
6. - Is that … car?
- No, … is green.
A) them/their B) their/they
C) they/it D) their/theirs
7. I went out to meet …
A) a mine friend B) a friend of my
C) some friend of mine
D) a friend of mine
8. We invited her to stay with … at …
house.
A) us/our B) his/his
C) him/hers D) her/ours
9. They are mine. Give … to …
A) they/I B) it/me
C) them/me D) it/I
10. Did they pay for … or did you pay for
…?
A) them/them B) they/they
C) them/themselves
D) themselves/them
11. She wasn’t with her friends. She was …
A) by herself B) on herself
C) by hers D) on her
12. Paul and I live near …
A) other B) one other
C) every other D) each other
13. We looked at … in the mirror.
A) us B) we C) our D) ourselves
14. Don’t eat … apples. They’re bad.
A) that B) this C) it D) those
15. This cup is dirty. Can I have a clean …
A) cups B) ones C) one D) two
16. I didn’t take … photographs but Ann
took …
A) some/any B) any/some
C) some/some D) any/any
17. I haven’t got … money. Can you lend
me …?
A) any/any B) some/some
C) some/any D) any/some
18. It’s a nice house but there’s … garden.
A) not B) no C) none D) some
19. How much time have we got? …
A) no B) not C) none D) many
20. Who did you meet? …
A) no B) not C) none D) no-one
21. I’m lonely. I’ve got … to talk to.
A) somebody B) anybody
C) nobody D) everybody
22. What’s in the bag? …
A) no B) not C) none D) nothing
23. He doesn’t understand …
A) anything B) nothing
C) none D) no-one
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24. Everybody … problems.
A) have B) have got
C) has D) are having
25. Every house in the street … the same.
A) have B) are C) do D) is
26. … children like playing.
A) Most of B) Most
C) Some of D) None
27. There are two ways from here to the
station. You can go … way.
A) all B) both C) either D) some
28. Tom and I didn’t eat anything. … of us
was hungry.
A) All B) Both C) None D) Neither
29. I’m sad and lonely. I’ve got … friends.
A) few B) a few C) little D) many
30. He ate … food. He ate …
A) a lot of/ a lot B) a lot/a lot of
C) a lot/a lot D) a lot of / a lot of
Murphy I
nouns & articles
1. … new cars are very expensive.
A) A B) The C) - D) This
2. We can’t get in without … key.
A) a B) - C) some D) any
3. I’ve got … idea.
A) a B) an C) - D) the
4. The Police … here.
A) is B) are C) was D) has
5. I like … people here. They are very
friendly.
A) a B) the C) - D) this
6. Where … the scissors? I need …
A) is/them B) are/it C) are/them
D) is/it
7. Picasso was … famous painter.
A) the B) an C) - D) a
8. There’s … woman at the bus stop.
A) a B) the C) - D) some
9. Paula is … woman’s name.
A) a B) an C) the D) –
10. I don’t like … . I don’t like them.
A) a mouse B) mouses
C) a mouses D) mice
11. I want something to read. I’m going to
buy … paper.
A) a B) the C) - D) some
12. Listen! I’ve just had … good news.
A) a B) the C) an D) some
13. We enjoyed our holiday. … hotel was
very nice.
A) A B) The C) - D) Some
14. Is there … hotel near here?
A) a B) - C) some D) the
15. I like this room but I don’t like … colour
of … carpet.
A) a/the B) the/a C) -/- D) the/the
16. Can you tell me … time, please?
A) a B) an C) the D) –
17. We live in … same street.
A) a B) an C) the D) –
18. Do you live in … town or in … country?
A) the/the B) a/a C) -/a D) a/the
19. I listen to … radio a lot.
A) a B) the C) an D) –
20. I watch … television a lot.
A) a B) the C) an D) –
21. … dinner is ready!
A) A B) The C) - D) An
22. I’m not working … next week.
A) a B) an C) the D) –
23. Jack was in … accident. He had to go
to … hospital.
A) a/- B) an/a C) the/the D) an/-
24. I’m going to … dentist tomorrow?
A) a B) an C) the D) –
25. – Where are … children?
- They are in the garden.
A) a B) the C) - D) that
26. … Peru is in … South America.
A) The/the B) -/the C) The/- D) -/-
27. Can you tell me where … Regal Cinema
is?
A) a B) the C) - D) an
28. Mary comes from … small town in …
west of Ireland.
A) a/- B) -/the C) the/- D) a/the
29. Alan studied … physics at …
Manchester University.
A) a/- B) -/- C) -/the D) the/-
30. Kevin lives in … Newton Street.
A) a B) an C) the D) –
Murphy I (92-102)
1. It has been raining … I got up.
A) for B) until C) since D) from
2. I’m going away … a few days.
A) since B) from C) for D) to
3. I went to sleep … the film.
A) during B) while C) at D) on
4. Turn left … the traffic lights.
A) on B) in C) at D) by
5. Please write your name … the top of the
page.
A) at B) in C) on D) –
6. There weren’t many people … the party.
A) in B) on C) at D) –
7. My house is … the end … the street.
A) in/of B) at/of C) at/in D) in/on
8. Did you walk … home?
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A) to B) for C) in D) –
9. I was tired when I arrived … home.
A) at B) in C) on D) –
10. I met Alice … the bus.
A) at B) in C) on D) –
11. I’m wearing a jacket … my coat.
A) in B) on C) below D) under
12. Arthur is standing … the left.
A) in B) at C) to D) on
13. Be careful! Don’t fall … the stairs.
A) off B) into C) on D) down
14. Be careful! Don’t fall … your bicycle.
A) off B) into C) on D) down
15. I took the old batteries … the radio.
A) in B) out C) at D) out of
16. The plane flew … the mountains.
A) on B) through C) across D) over
17. They walked … me. They didn’t speak.
A) past B) through C) over D) along
18. Do you like travelling … train.
A) on B) in C) at D) by
19. Sarah left school … the age of 16.
A) at B) on C) in D) –
20. She goes to work … foot.
A) over B) at C) in D) on
21. I cut the paper … a pair of scissors.
A) with B) by C) from D) of
22. Who is that painting …? Picasso?
A) on B) in C) at D) by
23. Who is that man … a beard?
A) in B) on C) at D) with
24. The house is … fire! Call the fire
brigade.
A) at B) in C) on D) –
25. I’m fed up … my job.
A) from B) on C) at D) with
26. Jane isn’t at work. She’s … holiday.
A) at B) in C) for D) on
27. She’s married … an Italian.
A) with B) for C) to D) at
28. Does this book belong … you?
A) in B) to C) at D) on
29. Can you phone … me tomorrow?
A) to B) at C) on D) –
30. A man stopped me and asked … me …
money.
A) to/- B) from/- C) -/for D) from/to
31. - Are you playing tennis this afternoon?
- It depends … the weather.
A) on B) at C) in D) from
32. Don’t lose this book. Look … it.
A) at B) in C) up D) after
33. Somebody shouted, so I turned …
A) off B) in C) on D) round
34. You can take my umbrella but please
bring it …
A) up B) down C) off D) back
35. Take … that hat! It looks stupid.
A) for B) in C) at D) off
36. I waited outside the house. I didn’t go
…
A) in B) into C) out of D) at
Murphy I (complete)
1. I write a letter to Jane … week.
A) all B) some C) every D) none
2. … weather was good yesterday, so we
played tennis.
A) a B) an C) the D) –
3. We enjoyed the party last night. We
danced … and talked to … people.
A) a lot of/a lot B) much/a lot
C) very many/many D) a lot/a lot of
4. Caroline … to the cinema three times
last week.
A) went B) has gone
C) were going D) had been gone
5. When we went out, it …
A) rained B) has rained
C) rains D) was raining
6. Do you think that most people are happy
in … jobs?
A) his B) its C) them D) their
7. A: … you lend me a pen?
B: I’m sorry. I haven’t got one.
A) May B) Must C) Can D) Shall
8. Tom cut his finger …
A) now B) last week
C) twice D) just
9. Don’t buy that coat. It’s nice but it is …
A) enough short B) short enough
C) not too short D) too short
10. A: Would you like some more to eat?
B: No, thanks, I’ve had …
A) too B) many C) enough D) a lot of
11. When you’re tired, … .
A) not to drive B) driving
C) to drive D) don’t drive
12. After he broke his leg, he … played
tennis again.
A) ever B) always C) usually D) never
13. She’s going away soon. I … very sad
when she ….
A) wouldn’t be/leaves B) am/will leave
C) ‘ll be/ leaves D) were/left
14. I didn’t know about the meeting. … told
me.
A) Anybody B) Nothing
C) No-one D) Somebody
15. … Rocky Mountains are in … North
America.
A) The/the B) -/- C) -/the D) The/-
16. Everybody needs … friends.
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A) a B) an C) the D) –
17. The table is … the middle of the room.
A) at B) on C) from D) in
18. What do you think about my problem.
What do you advise me …?
A) do B) doing C) to do D) to doing
19. I said to you: “Don’t wait for me.”
I told you …
A) not to wait for me. B) didn’t wait for me.
C) don’t wait for me. D) doesn’t wait for
me.
20. I don’t remember …
A) how did the accident happen.
B) how does the accident happen.
C) how will the accident happens.
D) how the accident happened.
21. How long will it take me … to drive.
A) for learn B) learn
C) to learning D) to learn
22. … colour do you like?
A) Which B) How C) Why D) What
23…. colour do you prefer, pink or yellow?
A) Which B) How C) Why D) What
24. A: How … do you go on holiday?
B: Once a year.
A) long B) far C) - D) often
25. A: Yesterday I saw Julia.
B: What … she …?
A) did/ wear B) was/wearing
C) is/wearing D) -/wore
26. A: Linda got married last week.
B:… Really?
A) Didn’t she B) Does she
C) Doesn’t she D) Did she
27. Our holiday … a lot of money, because
we stayed in an expensive hotel.
A) cost B) costed
C) costs D) was costing
28. A: Shall we walk to the restaurant?
B: I don’t know. How far …?
A) is it B) are they
C) is there D) are there
29. We did an exam yesterday. We …
answer six questions out of ten to pass the
exam.
A) have to B) can C) should D) had to
30. He always goes to work … the car.
A) by B) on C) in D) to
31. I think everybody … read books.
A) have to B) could
C) don’t have to D) should
32. A: Are they still having dinner?
B: No, they …
A) finished B) were finishing
C) finish D) have finished
33. She’s tired. She … to go home now.
A) is wanting B) want
C) wanted D) wants
34. Steve … ten cigarettes a day.
A) is smoking B) has smoked
C) smokes D) smoke
35. A: … you … to the radio?
B: Yes, I am
A) Do/listen B) Did/listen
C) Have/listen D) Are/listening
36. I hope you … the exam.
A) passes B) passed
C) are passing D) will pass
Murphy I ( complete) 2
1. It was cold in the room, so I … the
window.
A) close B) will close
C) have closed D) closed
2. Excuse me, … you … English?
A) Are/speaking B) Have/spoke
C) Did/speak D) Do/speak
3. A: Where are you, Roy?
B: I’m in the sitting room. I … a book.
A) read B) was reading
C) will read D) am reading
4. A: … you ever … your key?
B: Yes, I lost it yesterday.
A) Did/lose B) Have/lost
C) Do/lose D) Are/losing
5. Somebody … in that room.
A) have lived B) was living
C) are living D) lives
6. What … ?
A) did happen B) does happen
C) have happen D) happened
7. We’re not going out … . We’re waiting for
you.
A) still B) always C) until D) yet
8. We stopped … a petrol station.
A) at B) on C) in D) of
9. George went to the station … his friend.
A) meet B) meeting
C) to meeting D) to meet
10. Don’t go out in the rain. You … wet.
A) get B) are getting
C) will get D) got
11. Did you find the book … you wanted?
A) who B) whom C) this D) –
12. She’s got … good job.
A) a B) an C) - D) the
13. I wrote to you … last week.
A) in B) on C) at D) –
14. I need some stamps, … I’m going to the
post office.
A) because B) so C) during D) but
15. We go on … holiday to Scotland every
year.
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A) a B) the C) an D) –
16. Are you going … this afternoon?
A) to shopping B) to shop
C) shopping D) for a shopping
17. After she leaves … school, she wants to
go to … university.
A) a/a B) the/the C) a/the D) -/-
18. A: … you like to go to the theatre this
evening?
B: Yes, I’d love to.
A) Do B) Are C) Should D) Would
19. Why is he in … prison? He didn’t do
anything wrong.
A) a B) an C) the D) -
20. She isn’t feeling well, so she … to the
doctor.
A) went B) has gone C) was going D)
goes
21. We can’t find anywhere to stay. … the
hotels are full.
A) Most B) Every C) All D) Some
22. … the shops in the city centre close at
5.30.
A) Most B) Every C) Most of D) Every of
23. A: I bought two newspapers. Which one
do you want?
B: … . It doesn’t matter which one.
A) Either B) Neither C) Both D) None
24. Last year I went to Paris and Rome.
I liked … cities very much.
A) none B) both C) all D) any
25. I’ll send you the money … the end of
this month.
A) at B) on C) in D) of
26. A: How long have you been here?
B: … half past eight.
A) at B) in C) for D) since
27. We … in Canada until 1985.
A) lived B) live
C) have lived D) are living
28. George stayed with us … three days.
A) at B) on C) to D) for
29. A: How long will you be away?
B: … Monday.
A) Till B) On C) Since D) For
30. Don’t go to work today. You aren’t …
A) enough good B) enough well
C) a good enough D) well enough
31. I can’t wait longer … an hour.
A) as B) like C) for D) than
32. I don’t play tennis as … as you.
A) never B) less C) often D) more
33. Those oranges look … . Can I have one?
A) clearly B) nicely
C) quick D) nice
34. Have you ever been … Rome?
A) to B) in C) at D) on
35. The TV service is not very good. There
are … good programmes.
A) few B) a few C) not much D) little
36. If you have finished the test, look your
answers … once more.
A) careful B) carefully
C) clear D) friendly
Murphy I ( complete) 3
1. How long … your brothers … in London?
A) have/been B) did/be
C) were/- D) has/been
2. When … she … in London?
A) did/arrived B) did/arrive
C) was/arriving D) has/arrived
3. Would you like … to the cinema tonight?
A) go B) going C) will go D) to go
4. Do you know …?
A) the next train’s time
B) the next train of time
C) the time of the next train
D) the time’s next train
5. I can’t decide now. I need … time to
think about it.
A) few B) many C) little D) a little
6. Excuse me, where is … bank?
A) the nearest B) nearer
C) near D) more nearer
7. Don’t forget to close the windows … you
go out.
A) while B) after C) during D) before
8. Did you find the book … you wanted?
A) who B) whom C) this D) –
9. Do you know the man Jill is talking …
A) - B) to C) to him D) with him
10. - Where’s Tom?
- He isn’t here …
A) still B) ago C) too D) yet
11. He was driving … 90 kilometres an
hour.
A) at B) in C) on D) of
12. Don’t stop here. Drive …
A) to B) for C) on D) of
13. I’m leaving the town. There is … to do
in this town.
A) anything B) everything
C) something D) nothing
14. Can you tell me … time, please?
A) a B) some C) the D) –
15. There are two cinemas in our town. …
Regal and … Plaza.
A) -/- B) The/-
C) The/the D) -/the
16. It’s too late … Ann now.
A) phone B) phoning
C) for phone D) to phone
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17. Have you … broken your leg?
A) never B) yet C) before D) ever
18. They … still … for the bus.
A) have/waited B) -/waited
C) was/waiting D) are/waiting
19. I … you in three days.
A) phoned B) have phoned
C) am phoning D) ‘ll phone
20. … you still …?
A) Are/smoke B) Have/smoked
C) Do/smoke D) Did/smoke
21. I’m afraid I … help you.
A) didn’t B) won’t
C) needn’t D) can’t
22. Mary … going to the cinema with her.
A) invited B) suggested
C) wanted D) would like
23. We didn’t expect Susan … here.
A) is B) was C) has been D) to be
24. Talk … . I don’t want anybody to hear
us.
A) quite B) quiet C) quietly D) quieter
25. Don’t make me … that!
A) to do B) doing C) do D) to doing
26. ‘Phone me later”.
Tom told him …
A) phone him later
B) not to phone him later
C) phoned him later
D) to phone him later
27. Do you think the examination …
difficult?
A) is being B) have been
C) must be D) will be
28. She can’t meet us on Saturday. She …
A) will work B) is working
C) has worked D) worked
29. I’ve never been to India.
A) Neither do I B) I haven’t been there too.
C) Either have I D) Nor have I.
30. - You closed the window, …?
- Yes, I think so.
A) don’t you B) are you
C) did you D) didn’t you
31. - Where are you going for your holidays
next year?
- I’m not sure yet. I … go to Spain.
A) must B) have to C) might D) could
32. … dinner is ready!
A) The B) A C) - D) An
33. I don’t know everybody in this
photograph. Who is … man on … left?
A) a/the B) the/- C) the/the D) a/a
34. - Why are you standing?
- Because there isn’t …
A) somewhere to sit B) everywhere to sit
C) nothing to sit D) anywhere to sit
35. Ann and I didn’t know the time,
because … of us had a watch.
A) none B) any C) both D) neither
36. This is … last question and I hope you
choose … correct answer.
A) the/the B) -/a C) a/the D) the/-
Murphy II
Murphy II (1-25)
Verb tenses
1. He is still ill but he … better slowly.
A) gets B) got C) has got D) is getting
2. How often … Ann … television?
A) has/watched B) does/watch
C) will/watch D) is/watching
3. – I’m tired. – Why … you … to bed early?
A) don’t/go B) didn’t/go
C) hadn’t/gone D) weren’t/going
4. I … with some friends until I can find a
flat.
A) live B) lived C) am living D) have lived
5. Ron is in London at the moment. He …
at the Hilton Hotel.
A) stays B) is staying
C) has stayed D) stayed
6. What … you … about?
A) do/think B) are/thinking
C) did/thought D) were/thinking
7. What … you … Tom will do?
A) do/think B) are/thinking
C) did/thought D) were/thinking
8. What time … you … Ann?
A) do/meet B) will/meet
C) are/meeting D) have/meet
9. The concert this evening … at 7.30.
A) starts B) is starting
C) will start D) has started
10. There is a hole in the bottom of the
boat. It is filling up with water very quickly.
It …
A) sank B) is going to sink
C) will sink D) has been sinking
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11. I can’t meet you tomorrow because my
parents … to see me.
A) will come B) come
C) is going to come D) are coming
12. - Please, don’t hurt me.
– Don’t worry, I …
A) won’t B) am not C) don’t D) shall
13. I expect Carol … the job very soon.
A) will get B) is getting C) got D) has got
14. Ann … probably … at about 8 o’clock.
A) is/arriving B) has/arrived
C) did/arrive D) will/arrive
15. Tom is on holiday. He has very little
money and he is spending too much too
quickly. Before the end of his holiday, he …
all his money.
A) will spend B) will be spending
C) has spent D) will have spent
16. I … to the city centre later. Can I get
you anything?
A) go B) shall be going
C) went D) have gone
17. Tom … this morning, because he hadn’t
time.
A) didn’t shave B) hasn’t shaved
C) isn’t shaving D) hadn’t shaved
18. I saw Jim in the park. He … on the
grass and … a book.
A) sat/read B) was sitting/read
C) had sat/read D) was sitting/reading
19. Ann is on holiday. She … to Italy.
A) went B) was going
C) has gone D) had gone
20. Ron … very much this term.
A) hasn’t studied B) didn’t study
C) doesn’t study D) hadn’t studied
21. Tom’s hands are very dirty. He … the
car.
A) has repaired B) has been repairing
C) is repairing D) repaired
22. The car is going again. Tom … it.
A) repaired B) has repaired
C) has been repairing D) is repairing
23. It … two years since I had a holiday.
A) is B) was C) had been D) will be
24. I ... here all my life.
A) live B) am living C) lived D) have lived
25. A: Look! Somebody … milk on the
carpet.
B: Well, it … me.
A) has spelt/wasn’t
B) is spilling/hasn’t been
C) has spelt/ didn’t me
D) is spilling/wasn’t
26. Ann wasn’t in when I … her. She … in
London.
A) was phoning/were B) phoned/was
C) phoned/had been D) had phoned/was
27. There was a car by the side of the road.
It … down and the driver … to repair it.
A) broke/was trying
B) was breaking/tried
C) broke/had tried
D) had broken/was trying
28. He was out of breath. He …
A) had run B) had been running
C) ran D) was running
29. I … two books in a day. It’s very easy
for me.
A) used to read B) am used to read
C) used to reading D) am used to reading
30. I … until I was 20.
A) used to read B) am used to read
C) used to reading D) am used to reading
31. … you … a swim this morning?
A) Had/- B) Had/have
C) Have/- D) Did/have
32. Ken … for 30 years when he finally … it
up.
A) has been smoking/gave
B) has smoke/will give
C) was smoking/was giving
D) had been smoking/gave
33. The house was dirty. We … it for weeks.
A) didn’t clean B) weren’t cleaning
C) haven’t cleaned D) hadn’t cleaned
34. I didn’t recognize Mrs Johnson. She …
a lot.
A) changed B) has changed
C) is changing D) had changed
35. I’m going shopping this afternoon. … I
go shopping, I’ll buy some food.
A) If B) While C) When D) till
36. This time next year, you … a student.
A) be B) are C) will be D) have been
Murphy II (1-25) 2
1. Thank you for lending me the money. I
… you back on Friday.
A) shall pay B) pay C) am paying D) paid
2. Tom … his leg.
A) hurt B) has hurt
C) was hurting D) hurts
3. Ann … in Scotland for ten years. He no
longer lives there.
A) lived B) lives C) was living D) will live
4. My friend knows English very well. He …
it for many years.
A) learned B) learns
C) is learning D) has been learning
5. – I’m learning English.
- How long … you … it?
A) have/learnt B) are/learning
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C) do/learn D) have/been learning
6. – I know many foreign languages.
- How many languages … you …?
A) have/been learning B) did/learn
C) have/learnt D) are/learning
7. … Ann … a holiday this year?
A) Has/had B) Does/have
C) Shall/have D) Did/have
8. Listen to those people. What language
… they …?
A) do/speak B) are/speaking
C) has/spoken D) did/speak
9. I’m a free man. I … to a political party.
A) am not belonging B) haven’t belonged
C) didn’t belong D) don’t belong
10. That machine … . It broke this
morning.
A) doesn’t work B) haven’t worked
C) didn’t work D) isn’t working
11. I … it would be a good idea to leave
early.
A) think B) am thinking
C) will think D) have thought
12. The river … very fast today – much
faster than usual.
A) flows B) is flowing
C) flew D) has been flown
13. How are you? … you … better?
A) did/get B) do/get
C) will/get D) are/getting
14. Tom … tennis on Monday.
A) will play B) play
C) is playing D) has played
15. I’m sure Tom … the job. He has a lot of
experience.
A) will get B) is getting
C) gets D) has got
16. I … Tom what you said. I promise.
A) didn’t tell B) haven’t told
C) am not telling D) won’t tell
17. This house … 35,000 in 1980.
A) cost B) costs
C) had cost D) was costing
18. When the phone …, I … a shower.
A) rang/was having
B) was ringing/had
C) rang/had
D) rings/have
19. - Do you know about Jim?
- He … to Canada.
A) went B) was going
C) has gone D) had gone
20. Janet is hot and tired. She … tennis.
A) had played B) has played
C) has been playing D) played
21. Jack … to go out very often until he
met Jill.
A) uses B) is used C) was used D) used
22. The baby doesn’t cry so much but she
… every night.
A) did B) have done
C) is doing D) used to
23. - Isn’t it difficult to learn English?
- At first it was difficult but now I … it.
A) used to learning
B) am used to learning
C) was used to learning
D) used to learn
24. Ken … for 30 years when he finally gave
it up.
A) have smoked B) had been smoking
C) was smoking D) smoked
25. My best friend, Kevin, was no longer
there. He … away.
A) went B) was going
C) has gone D) had gone
Murphy II
Verb tenses
1. – How is your new job?
- Not so good at the moment. I … it very
much.
A) enjoy B) haven’t enjoyed
C) don’t enjoy D) am not enjoying
2. A liar is someone who … the truth.
A) is telling B) don’t tell
C) haven’t told D) doesn’t tell
3. Can we stop walking soon? I … to feel
tired.
A) am starting B) start
C) started D) was starting
4. I … hungry. Is there anything to eat?
A) feel B) am feeling
C) felt D) was feeling
5. It was warm, so I … my coat.
A) have taken B) had taken
C) was taking D) took
6. - Was Carol at the party last night?
- Yes, she … a really nice dress.
A) have worn B) had worn
C) was wearing D) wore
7. You … a lot of noise. Could you be
quieter?
A) make B) made
C) have made D) are making
8. Alice isn’t here at the moment. She … to
the shop to get a newspaper.
A) is gone B) is going
C) has gone D) went
9. - Who’s that woman by the door?
- I don’t know. I … her before.
A) didn’t see B) hadn’t seen
C) haven’t seen D) don’t see
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10. We always go to Ireland for our
holidays. We … there for years.
A) went B) had gone
C) have gone D) have been going
11. - Is it still raining?
- No, it …
A) stopped B) has stopped
C) will stop D) stops
12. It … ages since we … to the cinema.
A) has been/had gone B) was/went
C) is/has gone D) is/went
13. … you … any of Shakespeare’s plays?
A) Have/read B) Did/read
C) Had/read D) Have/readed
14. When … this book …?
A) has/been published B) has/published
C) did/publish D) was/published
15. Karen didn’t want to come to the
cinema with us because she … already …
the film.
A) has/seen B) did/see
C) -/ saw D) had/seen
16. I felt very tired when I … home.
A) got B) has gotten C) get D) had gotten
17. The man sitting next to me on the
plane was very nervous. He … before.
A) hasn’t flown B) didn’t fly
C) wasn’t flying D) hadn’t flown
18. Jim was on his hands and knees on the
floor. He … for his contact lens.
A) looked B) had looked
C) had been looking D) was looking
19. John and I went for a walk. I had
difficulty keeping up with him because he
… so fast.
A) was walking B) walked
C) had walked D) had been walking
20. My brother is an actor. He … in several
films.
A) appears B) appeared
C) has been appearing D) has appeared
21. Our best player is injured and … in the
game on Saturday.
A) doesn’t play B) haven’t played
C) isn’t played D) won’t be playing
22. These shoes are very well-made. They
… a long time.
A) are lasting B) will last
C) lasted D) will be lasting
23. I think the weather … nice this
afternoon.
A) has been B) was
C) is going to be D) will have been
24. There is no need to be afraid of the dog.
It … you.
A) won’t hurt B) isn’t hurting
C) won’t have hurt D) hasn’t hurted
25. When … you … your exam results?
A) have/got B) will/get
C) was/getting D) do/get
26. - Shall we go?
- Just a minute. I … ready yet.
A) haven’t B) don’t
C) wasn’t D) am not
27. Peter … the exam, but he changed his
mind.
A) is going to do B) had done
C) was going to do D) will do
28. What time … the train …?
A) does/arrive B) is/arriving
C) has/arrived D) did/arrived
29. It … this week.
A) didn’t rain B) hadn’t rained
C) hasn’t rained D) doesn’t rain
30. The population of the world … very fast.
A) is increasing B) increases
C) increased D) have increased
31. My parents … in London. They … there
all their lives.
A) is living/lives B) live/lived
C) lived/have been living
D) live/have lived
32. Paul is never late. He … always … to
work on time.
A) is/getting B) will/get
C) -/got D) -/gets
33. I … to the cinema three times last
week.
A) went B) have gone
C) have been going D) had been going
34. I … along the road when I … Dave. So, I
stopped and we had a chat.
A) walked/saw B) walked/was seeing
C) shall work/see D) was walking/saw
35. I … the party, but Chris … to go home.
A) enjoyed/was wanting
B) enjoyed/had wanted
C) was enjoying/wanted
D) had enjoyed/wants
36. The road is closed. There … an
accident.
A) is B) was C) had been D) has been
Murphy II
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