Diagnostic test

PART I
A. Circle the letter that corresponds to the correct verb for the sentence that is given.
EXAMPLE: We a television yesterday.
a) buy b) buyed
1. Both doors ________closed.
|A) is |B) were |C) was |


2. John sat down and _____his books on the table.
|A)put |B) puts |C) is putting |


3. This pen____________to me.
|A) belong |B) belongs |C) is belonging |


4. ________Mary and Tom at the party last night?
|A) Was |B) Were|C) Are |


5. There_________ nobody at home.
|A) was |B) were |C) ) be |


6. I enjoy ______________on trips.
|A) to go |B) going |C) go|


7. After leaving the office, he___________ home.
|A) has gone |B) went |C) was gone |


8. Last night we_________ dinner at home.
|A) have eaten |B)) eat |C) ate |


9.Have you ever _____________a Cadillac?
|A) drove |B)) drives |C) driven |


10. I was so tired, I________ down on the bed.
|A) lain |B) lay |C) laid |


11. Jim has________ a cold.
|A) catche|B) caught |C) catched |


12. The cup_______ when I dropped it.
|A) broken |B) break |C) broke |


B. Circle the letter that corresponds to the correct preposition
for the sentence that isgiven.
EXAMPLE: I'm surprised_______ you!
a) at b) with c) for a b c
1. They arrived__________ New Orleans last night.
|A) at |B) in |C) for |


2. He lives _____509 Augusta Boulevard.
|A) at |B) on |C) in|


3. Beware_____ the dog!
|A) for |B) to |C) of |


4. He is very interested_____ old musical instruments.
|A) of |B) by |C) in |


5. You candepend___ him.
|A) on |B) by |C) with |


6. They arrived _____Kennedy Airport at 6:30.
|A) in |B) to |C) at |


7. I don't agree______ you.
|A) to|B) with |C) at |


8. She is very good______ explaining things.
|A) in |B) on |C) at |


C. Choose a suitable answer for each of the questions.
1. Are my friend and I early? Yes, ___________
|A) we are...