III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence. (1,5 pts)
1. The news _________bad. She fainted after hearing that bad news.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
2. He ate some dirty vegetables last night, so he had a ________.
A. headache B. stomachache C. toothache D. bad cold
3. Would you like to have _________water?
A. some B. any C. a few D. many
4. _________interesting stories are! They are worth reading.
A. What B. Why C. How D. Which
5. I need some butter. I’m going to the ________.
A. stationer’s B. butcher’s C. baker’s D. grocer’s
6. I promise I _________ and visit you.
A. am coming B. will come C. have come D. am going to come
7. She is never late for school and _________is her sister.
A. either B. so C. neither D. too
8. The doctor says you should spend ________time playing video games.
A. lots of B. all your C. most of your D. a little
9. Nga decided ________how to use a sewing machine.
A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. learnt
10. You’ve made a lot of mistakes in your work. You should never do it _________.
A. hurry B. hurried C. in a hurry D. such hurry
11. Our school year usually starts in late August. It _________ for almost 9 months.
A. wastes B. lasts C. lengthens D. takes
12. Neighbors don’t spend _________ time together as they used to do in the past.
A. more B. less C. most D. as much
13. It’s a very busy airport. There are planes _________ and landing every 5 minutes.
A. going up B. taking off C. getting up D. driving off
14. "Would you like to go to the movie downtown?"- "Thanks, but I _______ that film already."
A. had seen B. was seeing C. have seen D. would see
15. “What about going to the movies?” – “_________”
A. That’s a good idea. B. thanks
C. Yes, I’d love to. D. We are going to the movie
