Question

FORM A
1. I’d like to hear the whole story (on / in / at) brief.
2. Their devotion (on / at / to) the country is just wonderful.
3. Judging (at / by / for) the number of votes the candidate is winning.
4. Nothing can influence (on / - / at) his final decision.
5. Don’t read these letters, just look them (up / for / through).
6. Could you please look (for / through / after) my plants. I’m going away on holiday.
7. Children! Take this rule (down / away / after) and remember it!
8. My sister takes (down / back / after) our father and I’m more like our mother.
9. Ann is a vegetarian. She’s given (up / out / away) eating meat.
10. The teacher started to give (away / out / up) the exam papers.
11. I heard voices but couldn’t make (off / out / up) what they were saying.
12. The thieves made (off / out / up) in a stolen car.
13. It was frosty yesterday. And when I came home, it still (snowed / is snowing / was snowing).
14. We can’t go for a walk. It (rains / is raining / has rained) hard.
15. When you (will return / return / returned) to the city, you’ll visit museums and galleries.
16. At this time tomorrow Jennifer (will work / will be worked / will be working).
17. How long (do you know / have you known / have you been knowing) Mr Jones?
18. He (was writing / has written / has been writing) a letter since he came home.
19. When we came back to the camp, the sun (rose / had risen / has risen).
20. I will go to the country if the weather (change / will change / changes).
21. Ten matches (were played / will played / will be played) next season.
22. The harvest (gathered / was gathering / was gathered) in October.
23. A lot (can do / can done / can be done) to stop the destruction of forests.
24. The vegetables (buying / bought) in the market are very fresh.
25. I’d like to be an explorer (discovering / discovered) new lands.
26. What’s the name of the Channel (separating / separated) England from France?
27. I’d like you (to spend / spend / spent) this summer in Sheffield.
28. I have never heard anyone (to sing / sing / sang) so well.
29. Do your parents let you (to sit / sit / sat) up late?
30. Sam asked Mary if (had she seen / did she see / she had seen) the mighty Mississippi.
31. Mary asked Tom (keep / to keep / kept) his things clean.
32. Professor Gordon said water pollution (has become / became / had become) worse.
33. Mr Smith asked his neighbours (didn’t break / to not break / not to break) the law.
34. The teacher asked (if I obeyed / do I obey / if I obey) my parents.
35. Tom asked (where were these tomatoes / where these tomatoes were / where these tomatoes had) been grown.

Answer 1

1. in
2. to
3. by
4. -
5. through
6. after
7. down
8. after
9. up
10. out
11. out
12. off
13. was snowing
14. is raining
15. return
16. will be working
17. have you known
18. has been writing
19. had risen
20. changes
21. will be played
22. was gathered
23. can be done
24. bought
25. discovering
26. separating
27. to spend
28. sing
29. sit
30. she had seen
31. to keep
33. not to break
34. if I obeyed
35. where these tomatoes had