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Hi all......let's see how you do with these.........they are a bit more difficult  than the last one's.  Good Luck!!!!!!!

                                                                                                            1 We gave   _the visitors______________a meal. a) at the visitors b) for the visitors c) the visitors d) to the visitors                                                                

2 I'm busy at the moment_I'm working____________on the computer. a) I work b) I'm work c) I'm working d) I working

3 My friend ____knows______________the answer to the question. a) is know b) know c) knowing d) knows

4 I think I'll buy these shoes__they fit________________really well. a) They fit b) They have fit c) They're fitting d) They were fitting

5 Where___did you park________________ the car? a) did you park b) did you parked c) parked you d) you parked

6 At nine o'clock yesterday morning we _were waiting______________for the bus. a) wait b) waiting c) was waiting d) were waiting

7 When I looked round the door, the baby_was sleeping_________quietly. a) is sleeping b) slept c) was sleeping d) were sleeping

8 Here's my report_I've finished__________it at last. a) I finish b) I finished c) I'm finished d) I've finished                                                      9 I've _just_______   made some coffee. It's in the kitchen. a) ever b) just c) never d) yet

10 We__went_________to Ireland for our holidays last year. a) goes b) going c) have gone d) went

11 Robert__has been_________ill for three weeks. He's still in hospital. a) had been b) has been c) is d) was

12 My arms are aching now because _I've been swimming___________ since two o'clock. a) I'm swimming b) I swam c) I swim d) I've been swimming

13 I'm very tired_I've driven___________. over four hundred miles today. a) I drive b) I'm driving c) I've been driving d) I've driven

14 When Martin _had repaired_________the car, he took it out for a drive. a) had repaired b) has repaired c) repaired d) was repairing

15 Janet was out of breath because __she'd been running_______________. a) she'd been running b) she did run c) she's been running d) she's run

16 Don't worry. I__shall__________ be here to help you. a) not b) shall c) will not d) won't

courtesy of Oxford Guide to English (part 2)