English Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. Stan thinks he got a raw deal from his insurance company, so he's writing a letter

1. to thank them
2. to complain to them
3. to congratulate them

Q3. To ……… fun at someone is to laugh rudely at them.

1. give
2. stick
3. beat
4. poke

Q4. ______ I was watching TV, the telephone rang.

1. While
2. Before
3. After
4. Until

Q5. My friends all called and told me to hang in there after I'd

1. left for my honeymoon
2. decided to go sky-diving
3. broken my leg in an accident

Q6. I’ll go to the park if it ______ cold.

1. weren’t
2. wasn’t
3. isn’t
4. doesn’t

Q7. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** Somebody TAPPED ON the door at night.

1. knocked at
2. closed
3. looked through
4. came up
5. took care of

Q8. By 5.30 this afternoon, Tom ______ at work for eight hours.

1. had been
2. would have been
3. will have been
4. has been

Q9. Mr. Johnson was very particular about the arrangement of his classroom, so the thing he hated most was when his students caused a ruckus with their wild (horseplay).

1. Mr. Johnson hated when his students pretended to be animals.
2. Mr. Johnson hated when his students played sports.
3. Mr. Johnson hated when his students wrestled around with each other
4. Mr. Johnson hated when his students made animal noises.

Q10. If you say to someone "You're so full of yourself!" they'll probably feel

1. proud
2. upset
3. pleased