Complete the sentences. 1.…have you lived there?-For two years A. How much B. How many C. Whose D. How...

D. tastes

1. How long have you lived there?-For two years
2. How many brothers do you have?-Two.
3. How often do you play tennis?-About once a week.
4. Aren't you see that I’m not well today?
5. Has it stopped raining yet?
6. Jane didn’t like the film, did she?
7. Bob has never seen her before, has he?
8. Ann had to go to school, didn’t she?
9. He will call when he is in the office.
10. Jane will leave before we come.
11. When Ann comes back, get in touch with her.
12. Charlie didn’t know what Ann was doing.
13. His parents were worried because they hadn’t heard from him for a long time.
14. I asked him to tell me where my book was.
15. My friend wanted me to call him as soon as I came home.
16. His money is in his pocket.
17. The news of the election results is surprising.
18. This book belongs to me, that book belongs to Kate.
19. It’s not your mistake, it’s theirs.
20. Don’t listen to Jane. You need to think for yourself, Jane. It’s your life.
21. There is some milk in the fridge.
22. She never talks to anyone.
23. I’m looking for my hat. I can’t find it anywhere.
24. The film is more interesting than that one.
25. John works twice as hard as you.
26. I talked to Bob for a long time, and he listened carefully to every word.
27. You will not do it unless you try harder.
28. Despite bad weather they had a wonderful holiday.
29. The sky was cloudy. Nevertheless, we went to the beach.
30. Neither Ann nor Pete could answer my question.
31. Did you enjoy playing tennis yesterday?
32. I’m not interested in politics.
33. We went to the south of Russia last year.
34. Kerry should work harder if she wants to pass the exam.
35. You shouldn’t go to bed so late-I’m not surprised you’re tired.
36. Do you have to be able to play the guitar to be in the group?
37. It was raining yesterday, so we had to cancel the picnic.
38. It was nice to hear from you.
39. Don’t waste your time doing the lottery. You’ll never win.
40. After a long discussion, the professor summed up his presentation.
41. When Roger inherited some money he decided to set up his own business.
42. The bank robbery took place at 1 o’clock in the afternoon.
43. The student was arrested for possession of drugs.
44. That fish tastes horrible. I'd better open the window.

1. D. How long
2. B. How many
3. C. How often
4. A. Haven't
5. A. Has.stopped
6. A. did she
7. D. has he
8. D. didn't she
9. C. is
10. A. come
11. D. comes back
12. C. was
13. D. hadn't heard
14. B. my book
15. B. that I called
16. A. is
17. A. is
18. D. That, These
19. D. theirs
20. C. yourself, your
21. B. some
22. A. anyone
23. A. Anywhere
24. D. much more interesting
25. B. harder
26. C. although
27. A. unless
28. B. Despite
29. B. Nevertheless
30. A. nor
31. D. playing
32. D. interested
33. A. the, the
34. C. should
35. B. shouldn't
36. D. be able to
37. A. had to
38. B. from
39. A. waste
40. C. summed up
41. B. set up
42. A. robbery
43. B. arrested
44. B. smells

Here are the completed sentences with explanations for each choice:

1. How long have you lived there?-For two years
   Explanation: "How long" is used to ask about the duration of time.

2. How many brothers do you have?-Two.
   Explanation: "How many" is used to ask about quantity with countable nouns.

3. How often do you play tennis?-About once a week.
   Explanation: "How often" is used to ask about frequency.

4. Can’t you see that I’m not well today?
   Explanation: "Can't" is used to express inability to see or understand something that is apparent.

5. Has it stopped raining yet?
   Explanation: Present perfect tense "has stopped" is used for actions that have relevance to the present.

6. Jane didn’t like the film, did she?
   Explanation: In tag questions, a negative sentence is followed by a positive tag.

7. Bob has never seen her before, has he?
   Explanation: In tag questions, a negative statement is followed by a positive tag.

8. Ann had to go to school, didn’t she?
   Explanation: In tag questions, an affirmative statement is followed by a negative tag.

9. He will call when he is in the office.
   Explanation: Use present simple with future meaning in time clauses.

10. Jane will leave before we come.
    Explanation: Use present simple in time clauses even if referring to the future.

11. When Ann comes back, get in touch with her.
    Explanation: Use present simple for future actions in time clauses.

12. Charlie didn’t know what Ann was doing.
    Explanation: Past continuous is used to indicate an action in progress in the past.

13. His parents were worried because they hadn’t heard from him for a long time.
    Explanation: Past perfect indicates an action completed before another past action.

14. I asked him to tell me where my book was.
    Explanation: Indirect questions follow statement word order.

15. My friend wanted me to call him as soon as I came home.
    Explanation: "Wanted" is followed by an object and the infinitive form.

16. His money is in his pocket.
    Explanation: "Money" is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.

17. The news of the election results is surprising.
    Explanation: "News" is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.

18. These books belong to me. That book belongs to Kate.
    Explanation: "These" is used for plural nouns, and "that" is used for singular nouns.

19. It’s theirs.
    Explanation: "Theirs" is the possessive pronoun for "they."

20. You need to think for yourself, Jane. It’s your life.
    Explanation: "Yourself" is a reflexive pronoun used for emphasis, "your" is possessive.

21. There is some milk in the fridge.
    Explanation: "Some" is used in positive statements with uncountable nouns.

22. She never talks to anyone.
    Explanation: "Anyone" is used in negative sentences and questions.

23. I can’t find it anywhere.
    Explanation: "Anywhere" is used in negative sentences to indicate location.

24. The film is much more interesting than that one.
    Explanation: "Much more interesting" is the comparative form.

25. John works twice as hard as you.
    Explanation: "Hard" is an adverb indicating the manner of working.

26. I talked to Bob for a long time and he listened carefully to every word.
    Explanation: "And" is used to connect two related actions.

27. You will not do it unless you try harder.
    Explanation: "Unless" means if not, used for conditions.

28. Despite bad weather they had a wonderful holiday.
    Explanation: "Despite" is used to show contrast.

29. The sky was cloudy. Nevertheless, we went to the beach.
    Explanation: "Nevertheless" is used to contrast two ideas.

30. Neither Ann nor Pete could answer my question.
    Explanation: "Nor" is used with "neither" to join two negative alternatives.

31. Did you enjoy playing tennis yesterday?
    Explanation: "Enjoy" is followed by a gerund (-ing form).

32. I’m not interested in politics.
    Explanation: "Interested" describes a state or feeling.

33. We went to the south of - Russia last year.
    Explanation: Use "the" with compass points, but not before country names unless they are plural or official names.

34. Kerry should work harder if she wants to pass the exam.
    Explanation: "Should" expresses advice or recommendation.

35. You shouldn’t go to bed so late—I’m not surprised you’re tired.
    Explanation: "Shouldn’t" is used to give advice against something.

36. Do you have to be able to play the guitar to be in the group?
    Explanation: "Be able to" indicates ability or capacity.

37. It was raining yesterday, so we had to cancel the picnic.
    Explanation: "Had to" is used to express necessity in the past.

38. It was nice to hear from you.
    Explanation: "Hear from" is used when receiving communication from someone.

Vocabulary Section:

1. Don’t waste your time doing the lottery. You’ll never win.
   Explanation: "Waste" means to use something carelessly or without benefit.

2. After a long discussion, the professor summed up his presentation.
   Explanation: "Summed up" means to give a summary of something.

3. When Roger inherited some money he decided to set up his own business.
   Explanation: "Set up" means to establish or start something.

4. The bank robbery took place at 1 o’clock in the afternoon.
   Explanation: "Robbery" is the act of stealing from a place.

5. The student was arrested for possession of drugs.
   Explanation: "Arrested" means to be taken into custody by the police.

6. That fish smells horrible. I’d better open the window.
   Explanation: "Smells" describes the sense of smell.