Choose the right answer. Only one answer is correct.

1)…a lot of traffic in Tokyo.

a) It is, b) There are, c) It was, d) There is.

2)... that year the Browns lived in Brighton.

a) —, b) In, c) On, d) At

3)This must be ... man your friend spoke about.

a) a, b) any, c) the, d) some

4)The reporter ... for a long time, but didn't say anything.

a) speak, b) told, c) spoke, d) said

5)You had … to make this trip. Why didn't you use it?

a) a case, b) the chance, c) a chance, d) the occasion

6)Can I give you ... advice?

a) the, b) an, c) —, d) these

7)It's ... today, than yesterday.

a) the hotter, b) the hottest, c) much hotter, d) much more hotter

8)We have got ... fruit in our garden than we had last year.

a) less, b) much, c) few, d) little

9)Ted has been happy ... they came to San Francisco.

a) before, b) till, c) since, d) when

10)Have you ever watched the sun ..?

a) raise, b) rise, c) is rising, d) is raising

11)I can't help ... economical.

a) being, b) to be, c) my being, d) be

12)I ... to become an English teacher.

a) have wanted, b) have always wanted, c) has always wanted, d) had wanted

13)I'd love to see this play.— ... .

a) So had I, b) So do I, c) So did I, d) So would I

14)They lived in a ... village.

a) lovely old little, b) old lovely little, c) little old lovely, d) lovely little old

15)Since then the monster ... at least once a year.

a) saw, b) has been seen, c) has seen, d) is being seen

16)The doctor asked how long … the medicine.

a) would I take, b) I had been taking, c) had taken, d) I took

17)I can give you this book. You ... go to the library.

a) wouldn't, b) needn't, c) may not, d) can't

18)Did you see Mary ... Easter?

a) on, b) —, c) at, d) in

19)The news made John ... .

a) laugh, b) to laugh, c) laughing, d) laughed

20)... was still a day to spare.

a) There, b) It, c) This, d) These