Grammar revision

Choose the best word to fill in the gap, use it in the correct form (making all the necessary
grammatical changes.) There are 6 extra words which you do not need to use.


[DEL: Do/ :DEL] lose/disallow/ jog / fly / break / say / recover/clear/play/ slam/ sit

overcome/ win / beat/ throw / cause / discuss / inform / drive /conduct


Sorry, I can't join you tonight, I _______________ from a bad flu and don't feel fit enough yet.


Our professor ________________ the research for 5 years.


I want to lose weight, that is why I__________________ every morning and evening.


Karin is a successful skier. She _______________ 5 downhill competitions.


I am sure the referee _________________ the goal.


The basketball player _______________ the ball and scored.


Tom _________________ tennis since he was 6.


Jelena Dokič ________________ Martina Hingis in Wimbledon in 1999.


The students ___________ the exam on Monday at 8.


When we arrived to the stadium, our team _______________ 0-1.


For each sentence choose the right answer (A, B, or C).


Twenty candidates showed up at the interview but only ____________ of them got the job.

            A) little             B) all                           C) a few


Go home and wait there ____________ I call you.

            A) until             B) while                       C) if


6.   Have you seen the new player ____________?

            A) already                    B) still                          C) yet


7.   Students usually do not have _____________ money.

            A) many                      B) much                       C) no



8. I saw Sue walking in the park a moment ago. She___________ be away on holiday.

            A) must                       B) may                        C) can´t


9. Smoking is strictly prohibited, which means, you ______________ smoke here.

            A) needn´t                    B) shouldn´t                             C) mustn´t




Use the verbs in brackets in a correct form:


If the athlete (win) _____________ the race, he will become the world´s champion.

I would go to see the tournament if I (be)_____________ you.

I (play)________________ volleyball with you if I could.

You (lose)___________ weight if you did some sports.