1.I was born in Africa ____ 1970.
A) on
B) at
C) in
C) last
2.My parents moved back to England ____ I was five.
A) when
B) ago
C) *
D) for
3.We lived in Bristol ____ three years.
A) last
B) for
C) at
D) *
4.I left college three years ____.
A) nothing
B) ago
C) for
D) in
5.I found a flat on my own ____ last year.
A) at
B) for
C) *
D) on
6.I usually go home ____ the weekend.
A) in
B) when
C) at
D) of
7.I didn’t go home ____ weekend because some friends came to stay.
A) for
B) last
C) *
D) at
8.They arrived ____ three o’clock ____ the afternoon.
A) at / in
B) in / for
C) when / ago
D) last / *
9._____ Saturday evening we went out to a concert.
A) Last
B) In
C) For
D) On
10._____ we got home we listened to some music.
A) For
B) Last
C) Last
D) When
11.We got up late ____ Sunday morning.
A) *
B) at
C) on
D) in
12._____ the afternoon we went for a walk.
A) At
B) For
C) On
D) In
13.I bought a car a few weeks ____
A) last
B) when
C) ago
D) for
14.I had an accident ____ last night.
A) in
B) *
C) on
D) at
15.It happened ____ seven o’clock ____ the evening.
A) when / *
B) in / at
C) at / last
D) at / in
16.I took my car to the garage ____ this morning.
A) in
B) when
C) *
D) at
17.It will be ready ____ two weeks.
A) *
B) in
C) on
D) for
18.I ____ a friend while I ____ the shopping
A) was meeting / did
B) met / was doing
C) meet / do
D) met / did
19.I ____ for my things when I ____ someone call my name.
A) paid / was hearing
B) pay / heard
C) was paying / hear
D) was paying / heard
20.I ____ round and ____ Paula.
A) turned / saw
B) was turning/ was seeing
C) turn / was seeing
D) was turning / saw
21.She ____ a bright red coat yesterday.
A) wore
B) was wearing
C) wear
D) was wear
22. We ____ to have a cup of coffee.
A) decided
B) were deciding
C) decides
D) will deciding
23.While we ____ a drink, a waiter ____ a pile of plates.
A) had / was dropping
B) have / dropped
C) have / drop
D) were having / dropped
24.We all ____ a terrible shock.
A) were getting
B) gets
C) getting
D) got
25.While the waiter ____ up the broken plates, he ____ his finger.
A) picked / was cutting
B) was picking / cut
C) pick / cut
D) picks / cut
26. Used when something must be done
A) propose
B) hang
C) require
D) tear
27. To stop something from falling down
A) balance
B) arrange
C) attend
D) release
28. A way that something is very different
A) grab
B) success
C) accept
D) contrast
29. An idea about something
A) theory
B) familiar
C) necessary
D) encourage
30. The only one
A) pattern
B) single
C) huge
D) attend
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Answers
Answer:
1)on
Explanation:
2)when
3)for
4)ago
5) on
6)at
7)last
8)at/in
9)on
10) when
1. I was born in Africa A) in 1970.
2. My parents moved back to England A) when I was five.
3. We lived in Bristol B) for three years.
4. I left college three years D) ago.
5. I found a flat on my own C) * last year.
6. I usually go home on the weekend.
7. I didn't go home B) last weekend because some friends came to stay.
8. They arrived A) at three o'clock in the afternoon.
9. A) Last Saturday evening we went out to some music.
10. D) When we got home we listened to some music.
11. We got up late C) on Sunday morning.
12. D) In the afternoon we went for a walk.
13. I bought a car a few weeks C) ago.
14. I had an accident B) * last night.
15. It happened D) at seven o'clock in the evening.
16. I took my car to the garage A) in the morning.
17. It will be ready B) in two weeks.
18. I D) met a friend while I did the shopping.
19. I D) was paying for my things when I heard someone call my name.
20. I A) turned around and saw Paula.
21. She A) wore a bright red coat yesterday.
22. We A) decided to have a cup of coffee.
23. While we D) were having a drink, a waiter dropped a pile of plates.
24. We all D)got a terrible shock.
25. While waiter B) was picking up the broken plates, he cut his finger.
26. C) Require is used when something must be done.
27. A) Balance to stop something from falling down.
28. D) Contrast a way that something is very different.
29. B) Familiar is an idea about something.
30. B) Single is the only one.