Making Up A Story MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 2

1. I had to wait for the next winter.

2. They were so nice, new and shining that I wanted to go skating at once.

3. My mother bought me a pair of skates.

4. But alas, the winter was warm and there was not much snow outside to make a skating-rink.

5. I guessed all my classmates would be envious when they saw my skates.

1. On New Year's Eve, people usually have a lot of fun.

2. Today it is observed in the same way as it was observed many centuries ago.

3. In Great Britain and the USA, people celebrate many holidays.

4. On this day, people show their love by giving presents and sending cards to people they love.

5. New Year is one of the oldest holidays in the world.

1. Warm the teapot.

2. Let the tea draw, then pour it into your cup and enjoy your tea.

3. Put one tablespoon of tea into the pot and pour hot water into it.

4. Fill the kettle with cold water and boil the water.

5. Making tea is very easy.

1. Besides, it was raining and the wind was blowing.

2. It was dark when the circus train reached the station.

3. Then all the actors in spite of the nasty weather helped the workers to get the circus tent up.

4. Men and animals came into the rainy windy night.

5. But the circus workers began to unload the carriages.

1. Put some tea into the pot.

2. Boil the water.

3. Warm the pot.

4. Fill the kettle with cold water.

5. Pour hot water into the pot.

1. A man spent his whole Sunday in front of the TV set watching football matches.

2. In the morning, his wife saw that her husband was still asleep in his armchair.

3. A little later he fell asleep in his armchair.

4. The man woke up at once and asked: "Five to seven? And who is leading?"

5.  She went to wake him up and said that it was five to seven.

1. Perhaps, they crossed the narrow Bering Strait in boats.

2. Some scientists say that they could do it when the level of the water in the oceans had dropped.

3. It was so low that a land bridge existed between Asia and North America.

4. Indians and Eskimos were the first settlers in Canada.

5. They seem to have come there from Asia.

1. A little boy showed his father a new pen-knife.

2. "Are you sure it was lost?" the father asked.

3. "I saw a man looking for it."

4. He said he had found it in the street.

5. "Of course, it was lost!" the boy answered.

1. The girl had no time to look for it.

2. She hurried down the stairs and lost one of her prettiest shoes.

3. At midnight Cinderella ran away from the palace.

4. She hid herself behind a tree.

5. She was so unhappy.

1. "Look here!" said the farmer "when shall I see the city?"

2. A farmer went to Chicago to see the sights of the city.

3. The clerk answered, "We have breakfast from 7 to 11, dinner from 12 to 13, supper from 6 to 8".

4. He asked the clerk about the hours for meals.

5. He engaged a room at a hotel.

1. And Snickers are my favourite chocolate bars.

2. The only problem is they make you fat.

3. Sometimes it is difficult enough.

4. I like Snickers very much.

5. That's why when I go past the sweet shop I always try to stop myself from going in.

1. In England this is an extremely interesting topic and you must be good at discussing it.

2. Perhaps, a long time ago when you wanted to describe someone as unusually dull, you used to say.

3. "He is the kind of person who always discusses the weather with you".

4. The weather is a very important topic in England.

5. Forget it.

1. I've been playing for several days now.

2. I'm mad about computer games and can't live without them.

3. Some computer games are very expensive.

4. I usually play for about two hours a day.

5. That's why I can't buy the ones I want.

1. We didn't know English and couldn't respond to his question.

2. We took a trolley-bus to the Central Department Store.

3. For the first time in my life, I really regretted not having learned English at school properly.

4. My friend and I decided to go shopping.

5. In the trolley-bus a foreigner addressed us in good English.

1. As it was almost a holiday event for the family, we were in our best frocks.

2. You guessed right, the holiday was spoiled.

3. The day on which daddy took us to the zoo was a very bright and lovely Sunday.

4. Suddenly a car pushed past us, splashing us with dirty sprays of water from the nearest pool.

5. The zoo being close to our house, we walked there.

6. We had been looking forward to going there for the whole week.