LANGUAGE USAGE - TEST # 7

Rio de Janeiro is usually nice in September, ... it rains.
1. but
2. unless
3. so
4. for
... for the bus, a man with a gun ran out of the bank across from us.
1. When we waited
2. As soon as we waited
3. As we were waiting
4. Until we waited
Oh, it's the best movie ... . You should go and see it.
1. I've ever seen
2. I've never seen
3. I've already seen
4. I ever saw
They went to Puerto Rico ... a month ... the summer. And they really loved it!!
1. for / during
2. during / on
3. last / during
4. for / last
I don't think life ... better in the future. It's unpredictable!!
1. be
2. is
3. will be
4. won't
I haven't heard from Mr. Reynolds for ages, I wonder ...
1. how is he
2. what he like
3. how he is
4. how does he
We're not paying a builder to fix the wall. We've decided to do it by ...
1. ourself
2. ourselves
3. us
4. our own
He always takes an umbrella ... it rains.
1. in case
2. despite
3. for
4. however
We ... go out to a restaurant during the week because we usually get home very late.
1. hardly never
2. hardly ever
3. ever
4. nearly never
Wow!! Your brand new sofa ... comfortable. Can I try it?
1. is like
2. looks like
3. looks
4. like