BASIC GRAMMAR EXPRESS
UNITS 35-50
BGT-2 / BGA-2 / BIG -01 MT / BSG-03
Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Circle the letter of the correct answer to complete each sentence.
EXAMPLE:
Carlos ________ a student.
(A) are
(B) does
(C) is
(D) were
1. Monique took lessons, and now she can _________ well.
a. dance
b. dances
c. to dance
d. dancing
2. Chen couldnt __________ last year.
a. drive
b. drives
c. drove
d. driving
3. How fast ________ run?
a. you can
b. can you
c. you cant
d. cant you
4. Lets _________ now.
a. leave
b. leaves
c. leaving
d. to leave
5. How about _________for a drive?
a. go
b. goes
c. going
d. to go
6. Why _________ she change jobs?
a. dont
b. doesnt
c. no
d. not
7. Lets _________ home tonight.
a. no stay
b. dont stay
c. isnt staying
d. not stay
8. A: Could you call me tonight?
B: ________ Ill call you at 7:00
a.
b.
c.
d.
Yes, I could.
No, I couldnt.
No problem.
Yes, you can.
9. Can I _________ a question?
a. ask
b. asking
c. to ask
d. ----10. A: May we park here?
B: No, you ________. The sign says NO PARKING.
a.
b.
c.
d.
maynt
cant
dont
arent
11. She would ________ a cup of coffee.
a. like
b. likes
c. liking
d. to like
12. _________ you like a piece of cake now?
a. Do
b. Are
c. Would
d. Could
13. Hed rather ________ .
a. tea
b. have tea
c. having tea
d. has tea
14. My sister _______ rather live in the country.
a. had
b. would
c. did
d. does
15. A: Would you like soda?
B: _________.
a.
b.
c.
d.
No, I dont
Yes, I do
Yes, please
I love soda
16. Take your umbrella. It _________ rain.
a. might
b. might not
c. has to
d. doesnt
17. Hugo might _________ you later.
a. call
b. calls
c. calling
d. to call
18. She didnt study enough, so she _______ pass the test.
a. may
b. may not
c. mightnt
d. may no
19. A: _________ you be home tonight?
B: I may. Im not sure.
a.
b.
c.
d.
May
Could
Will
Can
20. When _________ call you?
a. I should
b. should I
c. ought I
d. I ought to
21. You dont like your job. Maybe you __________ get a new one.
a. would
b. ought
c. shouldnt
d. should
22. Karl ________ to go on a business trip.
a. has
b. have
c. must
d. must no
23. Students ________ chew gum. Its against the school rules.
a. have to
b. must
c. dont have to
d. must not
24. Does she __________ wear white clothes?
a. has to
b. having
c. must
d. have to
25. ________ you like some soda?
a. Will
b. Would
c. Do
d. Can
26. _____ you have to go now?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Must
Would
Do
Can
27. A: ____ it snow tomorrow?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Can
Does
Could
Will
28. You ________ try to do that. Its wrong.
a.
b.
c.
d.
will
rather not
shouldnt
wouldnt
29. Ill see you ________ 8:00.
a.
b.
c.
d.
in
on
up
at
30. She took classes ________ the summer.
a.
b.
c.
d.
at
during
from
along
31. He was born _________ 1999.
a.
b.
c.
d.
in
at
until
for
32. She lives _______ Sweden.
a.
b.
c.
d.
in
on
at
to
33. We went to the beach, _________ we didnt swim. It was too cold.
a. but
b. or
c. so
d. because
34. He wants to learn English, ________ he is going to CBA.
a.
b.
c.
d.
but
or
so
because
Each sentence or pair of sentences has four underlined parts. The four underlined parts are marked A, B,
C, and D. Circle the letter of the part that is NOT CORRECT.
EXAMPLE:
Carla is a student, buy she are not in school today.
A
B C
D
THE CORRECT ANSWER IS B.
35. Will you open please the door, and could you give me those books over there?
A
a.
b.
c.
d.
Will
open please
could
give
36. Lets to invite more people, so we can have two teams.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Lets to
invite
can
have
37. Kims parents spoke Korean, so he can speak it, but he cant reads it.
a.
b.
c.
d.
can
speak
cant
reads
38. Lets a party have for Tinas birthday! Carla, will you bake your famous chocolate cake?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Lets
a party have
will
bake
39. Sure, but lets dont invite too many people. We cant make a lot of noisy.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Sure
dont
invite
cant make
40. Van has a big house, so why we dont have the party there?
a. has
b. why
c. we dont
d. ?
41. May please I leave early? I can stay late tomorrow.
a.
b.
c.
d.
May please I
leave
can stay
tomorrow
42. Of course. But I cant type, so ought to you finish the report first?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Of course
cant
ought to you
finish
43. I can play the piano a little now, but I can no play perfectly.
a.
b.
c.
d.
play
now
can no
play
44. You can run really fast! How fast you could run in high school?
a.
b.
c.
d.
can
run
you could
?
45. Would you please lend me some money? I cant to find my wallet
a.
b.
c.
d.
Would
please
lend
cant to
46. Could you help me with my bag. Its very heavy, and I cant carry it.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Could
help
.
cant carry
47. You could turn off the TV, please? Kathys on the phone, and I cant hear.
a.
b.
c.
d.
You could
turn
please
cant hear
48. Tania can speak English now, but she cant speak it when she was a child.
a.
b.
c.
d.
can
speak
cant
speak
49. I cant swim well, so lets not swimming so far out.
a.
b.
c.
d.
cant swim
lets not
swimming
.
50. I like coffee, but Id rather to have tea tonight.
a.
b.
c.
d.
like
coffee
Id
to have
51. Would you like staying home, or would you rather go out?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Would
staying
would
go
52. Wed like to get another car, but wed not rather buy a new one.
a.
b.
c.
d.
d like
yo get
not rather
buy
53. Sonia might takes the train, or she might fly.
a.
b.
c.
d.
might
takes
might
fly
54. You dont have to wear a tie, but you should wear a jacket.
a.
b.
c.
d.
dont have to
wear
should
wear
55. Ana have to work tonight, but she doesnt have to work now.
a.
b.
c.
d.
have
to work
doesnt
work
56. Do you want to leave now, or would you rather to stay?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Do
want to leave
would
to stay
57. It may rain tomorrow, but it must not snow. Its much too warm.
a.
b.
c.
d.
may
rain
must not
snow
58. Should we take the bus, or we should drive?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Should we
take
we should
drive
59. You dont have to go to the party, but you should to send a gift.
a.
b.
c.
d.
dont have
to go
should
to send
60. I should buy the cheaper camera, but I rather get this one.
a.
b.
c.
d.
should
buy
I rather
get
61. You really ought call your mother. You shouldnt worry her.
a.
b.
c.
d.
You
ought call
shouldnt
worry
62. We decided to stay home all day or it was raining heavily.
a.
b.
c.
d.
to stay
all day
or
Was raining
63. George ate lunch at noon, but he watched the news on TV, too.
a.
b.
c.
d.
ate
noon
but
watched
64. I need to pass the test, and I dont have time to study now.
a. to
b. pass
c. and
d. to study
65. She usually studies at home, so she sometimes goes to the library.
a.
b.
c.
d.
usually
at
so
to
66. Marta practices her English and Spanish by the morning at 6:00 am.
a.
b.
c.
d.
practices
English and Spanish
by
at
67. Are we going at the hotel or do we have to stay here all day?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Are
at
or
have
68. I need to get up early to go to school, and have lunch in home.
a.
b.
c.
d.
to
early
and
in
69. I am going to go home and I finish the test today.
a.
b.
c.
d.
to
and
the
.
70. Do you want to go out tonight, or do you want to stay in home?
a.
b.
c.
d.
go
out tonight
or
in home
BASIC GRAMMAR EXPRESS
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UNITS 35-50
BGT-2 / BGA-2 / BIG -01 MT / BSG-03
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