1 Kate forgot … John to her birthday party, so she sent him another invitation. a) inviting b) invited c) to invite 2 We’d better book tickets to the show now, … the concert sells out. a) so that b)in order c) in case 3 Wasn’t it very kind of Nick … us move the furniture? a) to help b) help c) helping 4 If you’re looking for a cat, why don’t you get one from the animal…? a) hall b) shelter c) station 5 Tom is really afraid of snakes, and every time he sees one he just … . a) freezes b) embarrassed c) teases 6 Since there is … gravity in space, astronauts have to strap everything down so it doesn’t float away. a) vacuum b) airless c) zero 7 If I … you, I’d cut down on all that junk food. a) had been b) were c) would be 8 Boys enjoy playing football at their local … every Saturday. a) porch b) pitch c) place 9 Tom finally managed … his computer when he had understood the cause of the problem. a) to fix b) fixing c) to fixing 10 When Liz was a child, she … a lot of books about sea monsters. a) was having b) would have c) used to have 11 Maria … handicrafts for three years before she decided to open up her own pottery shop. a) was making b) had been making c) had made 12 You’d better save your documents … the computer crashes. a) in order that b) in case c) so that 13 Cake sales are a great way to … money for charities , as they are inexpensive and easy to organize. a)Win b) raise c) attract 14 Kate has not walked under a ladder … she heard it was bad luck. a) for b) since c) ago 15 Janet … about taking part in the Mardi Gras parade next week. a) think b) is thinking c) thinks 16 …. I use your phone, please? a) should b) must c) may 17 When we were in Italy, we went on a guided … of the city. a) tour b) excursion c) expedition 18 Susan’s father works as an air traffic … at the airport. a) programmer b) warden c) controller 19 James had to … schools because his family went to live in a different part of town. a) leave b) move c) change 20 I will all you when I … in London. a) will arrive b) arrive c) am arriving 21 After the huge earthquake, the small village was left … ruins. a) on b) in c) by 22 John looked after the injured bird until it made … recovery. a) natural b) full c)worthwhile