Question 1: Robert ______ ill for three weeks. He’s still in hospital.

A. had been B. has been C. is D. was

Question 2: The man promised that he ______ to Mary as soon as he reached Paris.

A. will write B. can write C. would write D. writes

Question 3: She is ______ daughter in the family.

A. older B. old as C. as old D. the oldest

Question 4: Tomorrow I’ll tell you the time ______ you must come.

A. what B. where C. which D. when

Question 5: The letter I wrote was full ______ mistakes.

A. of B. on C. to D. in

Question 6: My children often spend their money ______ books. 

A. buying B. to buying C. buy D. to buy

Question 7: Although she is very popular, she is not ______ her sister.

A. pretty as B. as pretty C. prettier than D. more pretty than

Question 8: The grocery store ______ at 8 a.m. and ______ at 7 p.m. every day.

A. opens – closes B. open – close C. opened – closed D. is opening – is closing