Unit 1 Exam (Model 1 )-أنس البلوي
1. he ............... harder the exam yesterday.
- studies
- studied
- had studied
- has studied
2. I haven't seen my uncle ............ five years.
- for
- since
- already
- just
3. By the time we arrived, the film .......
- has started
- started
- had started
- was starting
4. I am still at home, .........?
- I am
- I am not
- are I
- aren't I
5. we .............. the project by the time we arrived ..
- is completed
- will be completed
- had completed
- completes
6. He asked me where I ................... from.
- come
- comes
- came
- had come
7. While I ........... TV, the phone rang.
- watch
- was watching
- watched
- am watching
8. . I'd like to establish contact with that company, but my boss .......... at it that way.
- isn't looking
- hasn't looked
- doesn't look
- won't look
9. The man ............. the road when we reached the village.
- was repairing
- has repaired
- was being repaired
- had repaired
10. He usually ................ to school on foot.
- goes
- is going
- go
- went
11- She .............. to be highly intelligent, but she's awfully lazy too. What a waste!
- appears
- had appeared
- have appeared
- is appearing
12. We've been learning about ancient methods of communication at school ......
- earlier
- once in a while
- last week
- recently
13. I forgot my password and blocked my email account ............
- every day
- in recent weeks
- nowadays
- the day before yesterday
14. I .......... shopping when I heard the news.
- have been
- was
- am
- will
15. This is the student who ............. n the prize last week.
- win
- was winning
- won
- winning
16. Before Sami met his wife, he -------- single for a decade .
- has been
- had been
- was been
- have been
17. They ............ for an hour before sami arrived .
- have been talking
- had talked
- had been talking
- had been talked
18. When I .................. , I saw that my brother had been cooking .
- had waken up
- woke up
- was waking up
- wake up
19. Ali ............... two essays today .
- is writing
- writes
- has written
- have written
20. The phone ................ and I can't find where I've put it.
- rings
- is ringing
- rang
- has rung
21. The teacher tried to ............. the importance of honesty.
- point out
- wipe out
- take over
- give up
22. . I found it hard to understand what the physics teacher was talking about.
The sentence which has the same meaning as the one above is ............
- I found it hard to figure out what the physics teacher was talking about.
- I found it hard to spell out what the physics teacher was talking about.
- I found it hard to point out what the physics teacher was talking about.
- I found it hard t
23. Abeer commented on how nice her shoes were.
The sentence which has the same meaning as the one above is .............
- Abeer struck up a conversation about her shoes.
- Abeer came across about her shoes.
- Abeer paid a compliment about her shoes.
- Abeer had a laugh about her shoes.
24. She felt ................ when she heard the bad news.
- delighted
- devastated
- ecstatic
- amazed
25. Complete the following idiom : make a favourable .............
- conversation
- laugh
- small talk
- impression
26. I don't want to lose ...... with my friends.
- touching
- knowledge
- a message
- contact
27. They quickly ............... friends after meeting at the camp.
- hit it off
- made out
- picked up
- took over
28. We couldn't use our mobile phones in the desert, but started to.......
signals when went into the mountains.
- bring about
- take in
- get across
- pick up
29. ......... questions at someone.
- Throw
- Fire
- put
- Insist
30. Not get a word in ..........
- Sideways
- edgeways
- highways
- windways
31. The heavy rain ................ several villages in the valley.
- wiped out
- picked up
- brought up
- set up
32- Everyone admired how she ............... as confident and kind.
- came
- came out
- came across
- came over
33. He's ............. that someone will find out his secret.
- terrified
- astonished
- ecstatic
- bewildered
34. Scientists have ............. a new way to reduce pollution.
- taken on
- looked into
- figured out
- run out
35. My brother and I always ................ a laugh when we're together.
- have
- take
- do
- make