M4 English Bridge Course Pre-test

Neither my dad nor my brothers ____ how to ski.

• know

• knows

• knowing

• known

Either my sisters or grandpa ____ going to the park to walk our dog at the moment.

• is

• are

• was

• were

There ____ fifteen candies in that bag. Now there ____ only one left!

• are/ is

• were/ was

• were/ is

• was/ is

Each of the movies, including all the previews, ____ about two hours to watch.

• take

• takes

• took

• taking

One of my sisters ____ going on a trip to France.

• is

• am

• been

• being

The players, as well as the captain, ____ to win this match. Unfortunately, they lost.

• want

• wants

• wanting

• wanted

Nobody ____ the trouble I've been in.

• know

• knows

• knowing

• known

Over 50 passengers of Philippines Airline flight from Hawaii ____ after the aircraft hit turbulence on the way to Manila.

• are injuring

• are injured

• were injured

• get injured

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first,

using no more than three words.

1) Susan cannot swim as well as Betty.

2) Betty (a)   than Susan.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first,

using no more than three words.

1) There was nobody on the beach when we arrived.

2) There wasn't (a)   on the beach when we arrived.