1. my mother is ill. she will stay in bed until she better. a) get c) will get b) gets d) is getting 2. when he lived in london, he a lot of time in the muse ums. a) spend c)spent b) had spent d) was spending 3. i by the door for a long time until someone opened it. a) wait c) waited b) am waiting d) had been waiting 4. it's raining. i hope you your car outside. a) won't repair c) didn't repair b) don't repair d) were not repaired 5. in two years' time my parents for twenty-five years. a) will be married c) are married b) will have been married d) have been married 6. they said they would not work after 6 p.m. if you them overtime. a) won't pay c) didn't pay b) don't pay d) not pay 7. when i her, i waved her, but she didn't noticed me. a) had seen c) see b) saw d) have seen 8. where were you at about three yesterday afternoon? -oh, i my car at that time. a) was repairing c) had been repairing b) repaired d) had repaired 9. my sister will not finish medical training until she twenty-tree. a) will be c) have been b) is d) are 10. do you know what you in your life by the year 2020? a) will achieve c) will have achieved b) achieve d) will be achieved 11 what a surprise! there a fall in the cost of living lately- a) has been c) will be b) had been d) was 12.1 decided to have some english lessons so that i practise when i come to the us. a) can c) may b) must d) should 13. if you telephone early next week, the secretary give you your exam results. a) must c) may , b) can d) will be able to 14. the man said to me, "just don't park your car my gate again. o.k.? " a) far c) behind b) nearly d) in front of 15. young nowadays have a very cynical attitude to the police. a) the c) an b)a d) - 16. old people sometimes feel lonely. a) - c) an b) the d) this 17. the government is going to provide houses for homeless people. a) most c) few b) much d) more 18. is wrong with the car, and it won't start. a) anything c) nothing b) something d) everything 19. prices go up and up. everything gets expensive. a) most c) more b)least d) less 20.1 won't do the job being paid for it. a) with c) without b) out d) by