Test your English - Answers

1. Could you tell me your surname?

• Would you like me to spell it?
• Do you like my family name?
• How do I say that?

2. This plant looks dead.

• It's in the garden.
• It only needs some water.
• It's sleeping.

3. I hope it doesn't rain.

• Of course not.
• Will it be wet?
• So do I.

4. Are you going to come inside soon?

• For ever.
• Not long.
• In a minute.

5. Who gave you this book, Lucy?

• I bought it.
• For my birthday.
• My uncle was.

6. Shall we go out for pizza tonight?

• I know that.
• It's very good.
• I'm too tired.

7. Do you mind if I come too?

• That's fine!
• I'd like to.
• I don't know if I can.

8. There's someone at the door.

• Can I help you?
• Well, go and answer it then.
• He's busy at the moment.

9. How much butter do I need for this cake?

• I'd like one.
• I'll use some.
• I'm not sure.

10. How long are you here for?

• Since last week.
• Ten days ago.
• Till tomorrow.

11. Have you guys had enough to eat?

• That's all right.
• Is there any more rice?
• It's not the right time.

12. That's my coat over there.

• Will you take it off?
• No, you haven't!
• Here you are.

13. Let's go by bus.

• The train was expensive.
• We'll buy a ticket.
• It'll take too long.

14. Do you know my brother Charlie?

• Sorry, he's not here.
• I don't think I do.
• I know.

15. Would you like some ice in your drink or not?

• I hope so.
• Yes, I shall.
• I don't mind.

16. I hope I haven't ...... you any trouble by changing the arrangements.

• put
• caused
• made
• done

17. The floor is wet: don't run or you might ...... !

• stoop
• spill
• slip
• spin

18. When you come to my house, ...... your camera with you.

• take
• show
• fetch
• bring

19. Paul arrived at the shop ....... as the manager was closing for the day.

• even
• just
• still
• right

20. I would ...... to stay at home and relax for a change.

• rather
• better
• prefer
• enjoy

21. Is there ...... of food for everyone?

• adequate
• enough
• sufficient
• plenty

22. Lily says she's happy at school but she's ...... complaining.

• rarely
• sometimes
• always
• often

23. ...... the step when you go in.

• Consider
• Mind
• Attend
• Look

24. ...... stay the night if it's too difficult to get home.

• At all costs
• By all means
• In all
• On the whole

25. No ...... Hannah is happy when you think how many prizes she has won recently.

• surprise
• problem
• question
• wonder