1) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
No, I’m still working on it.
a) When will you write your graduation paper?
b) Are you working on your graduation paper?
c) You are working on your graduation paper, aren’t you?
d) Are you through with your graduation paper?
2) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
She couldn’t remember where she had seen that young man.
a) Where couldn’t she see that young man?
b) Whom couldn’t she remember?
c) What couldn’t she remember?
d) What couldn’t she do?
3) Which is the best ending for the following question?
The girls could hardly carry the suitcases, ?
a) could they
b) couldn’t they
c) did they
d) didn’t they
4) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) When did you think will they arrive in Holland?
b) When do you think will they arrive in Holland?
c) When do you think they will in Holland arrive?
d) When do you think they will arrive in Holland?
5) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes. Otherwise we shall be late for classes.
a) Can we stay here and play a little bit more?
b) Must we leave right now?
c) Shall we be late for classes?
d) Do we have to go by taxi or on foot?
6) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
It will take them more than three hours to arrange the things.
a) How much will it take them to arrange the things?
b) When will they arrange the things?
c) Will they arrange the things in three hours?
d) How long will it take them to arrange the things?
7) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Nobody was ready to take a quiz,
a) was he
b) wasn’t he
c) were they
d) weren’t they
8) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Can you tell me where yesterday you put the documents?
b) Can you tell me where did you put the documents yesterday?
c) Can you tell me where you put the documents yesterday?
d) Can you tell me where the documents you put yesterday?
9) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
No, but she is going to buy one next year:
a) Is Linda going to buy a new computer next year?
b) When is Linda going to buy a new computer?
c) Linda is going to buy a new computer next year, isn’t she?
d) Has Linda bought a new computer?
10) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you know why David was angry yesterday?
b) Do you know why was David angry yesterday?
c) Do you know why yesterday was David angry?
d) Did you know yesterday why was David angry?
11) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
Dr. Sandford has been our family doctor since we moved to this district.
a) When has Dr. Sandford been our family doctor?
b) How many years has Dr. Sandford been our family doctor?
c) Since when has Dr. Sandford been our family doctor?
d) How often has Dr. Sandford been our family doctor?
12) Which is the best ending for the following question?
The travelers could hardly find a shelter; ?
a) could they
b) couldn’t they
c) did they
d) didn’t they
13) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes, it was really great.
a) Was the performance interesting or boring?
b) What kind of performance was it?
c) Did you like the performance?
d) How did you like the performance?
14) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you have any idea what are they planning for tomorrow?
b) Do you have any idea what they are planning for tomorrow?
c) Do you have any idea what for tomorrow they are planning?
d) Will you have any idea tomorrow what they are planning for?
15) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
It took them an hour to decorate the birthday cake.
a) When did they decorate the birthday cake?
b) How long did it take them to decorate the birthday cake?
c) What time did they decorate the birthday cake?
d) Did they decorate the birthday cake?
16) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Let’s have lunch on the grass, ?
a) shall we
b) shan’t we
c) do we
d) don’t we
17) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes. It’s 100 hot today.
a) What is the weather like today?
b) Is it cold or hot today?
c) Is it cold today?
d) It’s hot today, isn’t it?
18) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Did he tell you why he had concealed the facts?
b) Did he tell you why did he conceal the facts?
c) Did he tell you why the facts he had concealed?
d) Did he tell you why concealed he the facts?
19) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
When she lived in Paris she used to visit museums.
a) When did she live in Paris?
b) When did she use to visit museums?
c) What did she use to do when she lived in Paris?
d) Since when did she visit museums?
20) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Robert had to earn his living since early childhood,
a) had he
b) hadn’t he
c) did he
d) didn’t he
21) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
No. I am going to spend my summer holidays in France.
a) How are you going to spend your vacation?
b) Where are you going to spend your vacation?
c) Are you going to Italy?
d) Are you going to spend your vacation in Italy or in France?
22) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
He phoned me after he had received my telegram.
a) When did he phone you?
b) Why did he phone you?
c) How long is it since he called you?
d) What did he do after he phoned you?
23) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Their twins cry all night, ?
c) does they
b) do they
c) won’t they
d) don’t they
24) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you know how often does he attend the lectures?
b) Do you know how often did he attend the lectures?
c) Do you know how often he attends the lectures?
d) Do you know how often attends he the lectures?
25) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
I am afraid I won’t. I still have a lot to do.
a) When will you finish the work?
b) When do you finish the work?
c) Will you be able to finish the work in two weeks?
d) Do you still have a lot to do?
26) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Did he tell you why he refused our help?
b) Did he tell you why refused he our help?
c) Did he tell you why did he refuse our help?
d) Did he tell you why he our help refused?
27) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
People have tried to understand the natural phenomena since ancient times.
a) How many years have people tried to understand the natural phenomena?
b) Since when have people tried to understand the natural phenomena?
c) Why have people tried to understand the natural phenomena?
d) When did people try to understand the natural phenomena?
28) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Remember to buy a bottle of whisky, ?
a) shall you
b) will you
c) don’t you
d) do you
29) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
No, it’s overdone this time.
a) How is the roast beef done?
b) Is the roast beef overdone?
c) Why is the roast beef overdone?
d) Is the roast beef underdone again?
30) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Did you notice that the boots weren’t a pair he was wearing?
b) Did you notice that he was wearing the boots weren’t a pair?
c) Did you notice that the boots he was wearing weren’t a pair?
d) Did you notice that weren’t a pair the boots he was wearing?
31) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
She didn’t join us since she was ill.
a) Since when didn’t she join us?
b) Why didn’t she join us?
c) What didn’t she do?
d) How long didn’t she join us?
32) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Let’s delay sending the documents, ?
a) shall we
b) shan’t we
c) have we
d) don’t we
33) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes, of course.
a) Did she accept or reject your proposal yesterday?
b) When did she accept your proposal?
ց) Why did she reject your proposal?
d) Did she accept your proposal?
34) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Can you show me where you found a treasure last month?
b) Can you show me where did you find a treasure last month?
c) Can you show me where last month you found a treasure?
d) Can you show me last month where you found a treasure?
35) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
Sally had to stay in hospital till the end of the week.
a) How long did Sally have to stay in hospital?
b) When did Sally have to stay in hospital?
c) Why did Sally have to stay in hospital?
d) Till when had Sally stayed in hospital?
36) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Brandon and Lucy share the same room, ?
a) does he
b) doesn’t she
c) do they
d) don’t they
37) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes. It was the most interesting concert I have ever attended.
a) Was the concert interesting or boring?
b) What kind of concert was it?
c) The concert was interesting, wasn’t it?
d) How did you like the concert?
38) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
It will take her half an hour to get ready.
a) What time will she get ready?
b) When will she get ready?
c) Will she get ready in half an hour?
d) How long will it take her to get ready?
39) Which is the best ending for the following question?
The wounded man could hardly drag himself along,
a) could he
b) couldn’t he
c) did he
d) didn’t he
40) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you know when did President Richards arrive in Dublin?
b) Do you know when President Richards arrived in Dublin?
c) Do you know when arrived President Richards in Dublin?
d) Do you know when arrived in Dublin President Richards?
41) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
No, they arrived by train.
a) How did the delegation arrive in New York?
b) Did the delegation arrive in New York by plane or by train?
c) Did the delegation arrive in New York by plane?
d) By what did the delegation arrive in New York?
42) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you know how many students flunked the exam yesterday?
b) Do you know how many students yesterday flunked the exam?
c) Do you know how many students did flunk the exam yesterday?
d) Do you know yesterday how many students flunked the exam?
43) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
They have had problems with their son since his marriage.
a) When did they have problems with their son?
b) Since when have they had problems with their son?
c) How often have they had problems with their son?
d) Have they had problems with their son?
44) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Help me plant these trees, ?
a) will you
b) don’t you
c) do you
b) must you
45) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes, they have to do it tomorrow.
a) When do they have to book tickets?
b) Who has to book tickets tomorrow?
c) Do they have to book tickets tomorrow or next week?
d) Do they have to book tickets tomorrow?
46) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Did he tell you where would be taken the prisoners?
b) Did he tell you where the prisoners would be taken?
c) Did he tell you where would the prisoners be taken?
d) Did he tell you where would be the prisoners taken?
47) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
When she worked in that canteen she learnt to cook tasty dishes.
a) When did she learn to cook tasty dishes?
b) When did she work in that canteen?
c) What time did she learn to cook tasty dishes?
d) What did she learn to do when she worked in that canteen?
48) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Don’t forget to lock the door before you leave, ?
a) shall you
b) will you
c) don’t you
d) do you
49) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
No, you needn’t. You can do it tomorrow.
a) Do we finish the work today?
b) When can we finish the work?
c) Must we finish the work today?
d) Can we finish the work tomorrow?
50) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you have any idea where are they having a meeting tonight?
b) Do you have any idea where they are having a meeting tonight?
c) Do you have any idea where tonight they are having a meeting?
d) Do you have any idea tonight where they are having a meeting?
51) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
There are plenty of flowers in their garden in spring.
a) When are there plenty of flowers in their garden?
b) What is there in their garden?
c) How many flowers are there in their garden?
d) Aren’t there plenty of flowers in their garden in spring?
52) Which is the best ending for the following question?
I am an excellent cook, ?
a) am I
b) am not I
c) don’t I
d) aren’t I
53) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes, it was postponed because of the rain.
a) Did the golf match take place or not?
b) Why was the golf match postponed?
c) Was the golf match postponed because of the rain or the fog?
d) Was the golf match postponed?
54) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Do you know when the trade delegation arrived?
b) Do you know when did the trade delegation arrive?
c) Do you know when arrived the trade delegation?
d) Do you know the trade delegation when arrived?
55) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Help me take these boxes upstairs, ?
a) are you
b) don’t you
c) will you
d) do you
56) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
He has had a lot of trouble with his car engine since he bought it.
a) When did he have a lot of trouble with his car engine?
b) Why has he had a lot of trouble with his car engine?
c) Since when has he had much trouble with his car engine?
d) How long has he had his car engine?
57) Which is the best question for the following sentence?
Yes. It was rather difficult.
a) Was the article easy or difficult?
b) What kind of article was it?
c) Was the article difficult to translate?
d) Was it easy to translate the article?
58) Which is the best question for the underlined part of the sentence?
He went to America with his friends.
a) With whom did his friends go to America?
b) Where did he go with his friends?
c) Who went to America with his friends?
d) Who did he go to America with?
59) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Ricky had 10 get up early this morning, ?
a) had he
b) hadn’t he
c) did he
d) didn’t he
60) Which of the following questions is correctly formulated?
a) Will your friends be here next weekend?
b) Will next weekend your friends be here?
c) Will your friends next weekend be here?
d) Will be here your friends next weekend?
61) Which is the best ending for the following question?
Don’t interrupt me while I am speaking, ?
a) don’t you
b) do you
c) won’t you
d) will you