3. ANNALES ET CORRIGES
[QCM n° 1]
Cyril BLONDET-VARGAS, Directeur des études de l’ESG MS Question 1. The formula one driver has quick reaction time, _____?
(A) does he (B) didn’t he (C) has he (D) hasn’t he
Question 2. The secretary is not used _____ orders.
(A) given (B) give (C) to give (D) to giving
Question 3. The _____ have clearly been in favour of one candidate for the elections.
Only one _____ seemed to remain impartial.
(A) media … media (B) medias … medium (C) media … medium (D) medias … media
Question 4. How long _____ in a foreign country?
(A) have you been working (B) are you working (C) do you work (D) did you worked
Question 5. I remember _____ the door.
(A) to lock (B) to have locked
(C) having locked (D) locking
Question 6. If I had known Russian, I _____ my career in Moscow.
(A) will spend (B) would have spent (C) would spend (D) would spent
Question 7. He did not sound _____ enthusiastic _____ when he first started.
(A) as … as (B) as … than (C) less … as (D) so … than
Question 8. _____ MP has no legitimacy to give _____ advice to someone who has founded a company.
(A) The … the (B) A … a piece of
(C) Ø … an (D) An … Ø
Question 9. My brother has not come back _____.
(A) already (B) yet (C) again (D) yesterday
Question 10. The government’s _____ is unclear.
(A) economic politics (B) economic policy (C) economical politician (D) economical politics
Question 11. There were strange noises in the hall, _____ aroused my suspicions.
(A) who (B) what (C) which (D) that
Question 12. I will wait until he _____.
Question 13. _____ the journalists remained silent _____ his speech, they asked their questions _____.
(A) Despite … during … afterwards (B) Although … during … afterwards (C) While … during … after
(D) Because … while … after
Question 14. John is tired so he is staying _____ the hotel.
(A) to (B) at (C) in (D) from
Question 15. She ran away _____ screaming.
(A) by (B) at (C) Ø (D) on
Question 16. Your presence is not necessary, so you _____ come.
(A) don’t have to (B) need to
(C) must (D) mustn’t
Question 17. At the end of the week there was not _____ water left.
(A) some (B) little (C) few (D) any
Question 18. Given the issue of our _____ meeting, I look _____ to the next one.
(A) last … for (B) latest … forward (C) latest … like (D) last … after
Question 19. My mother often _____ Christmas with my in-laws.
(A) will spend (B) spends
(C) is spending (D) has spent
Question 20. We _____ call the landlord to solve the issue.
(A) had (B) was (C) had to (D) needed
Question 21. I want _____ before tomorrow.
(A) that you arrive (B) you to arrive
(C) you arriving (D) that you are arriving
Question 22. I _____ the exam last week but I don’t know if I _____ it.
(A) passed … succeeded (B) passed … did (C) sat … took (D) took … passed
Question 23. Unemployment has risen _____ 5% again this year.
(A) from (B) by (C) in (D) of
Question 24. _____ people think life is too short, but _____ people I know make the most of it.
(A) The … Ø (B) Ø … the
(C) The … the (D) Ø … Ø
[QCM n° 2]
Michaël VALLEE – Responsable du Département Cultures et Civilisations à EDC Paris Business School
Question 1. I _____ my niece last year.
(A) see (B) have seen (C) saw (D) had seen
Question 2. She is _____ good woman!
(A) a so (B) a such (C) so a (D) such a
Question 3. Here _____ the news.
(A) has (B) is (C) are (D) his
Question 4. He _____ the bus for 20 minutes.
(A) waits (B) is waiting
(C) is waited (D) has been waiting
Question 5. I wish to apply _____ the job.
(A) in (B) to (C) for (D) about
Question 6. _____ years will it take to put an end to it?
(A) How much (B) How many (C) Many (D) A lot of
Question 7. Why _____ everyone believe him?
(A) is (B) has (C) do (D) does
Question 8. Would you like to come to the _____ with me?
(A) butcher-shop’s (B) butcher (C) butcher’s (D) butchers’
Question 9. He sounds English, but he _____ be a foreigner.
(A) must (B) should (C) would (D) had to
Question 10. She is number one now, _____.
(A) is she? (B) doesn’t she?
(C) isn’t she? (D) hasn’t she?
Question 11. Do not let him _____ this horse.
(A) to ride (B) riding (C) ridden (D) ride
Question 12. I am afraid you do not stand _____ chance.
(A) few (B) any (C) some (D) a lot
Question 13. Have you _____ been to the United States?
(A) already (B) never (C) ever (D) still
Question 14. I wish he _____ answer my letter at once.
(A) were (B) is to (C) will (D) would
Question 15. She is used to _____ the dishes.
(A) drying (B) dried (C) have dried (D) dry
Question 16. They had to wait for _____.
(A) themselves (B) each other (C) ourselves (D) I
Question 17. _____ cake was better?
(A) Which one (B) What else (C) Which (D) Why
Question 18. _____ we can say is that it was a success.
(A) The less (B) The least (C) Less (D) The last
Question 19. They were _____ to leave immediately.
(A) said (B) tell (C) be said (D) told
Question 20. There were ten _____ applicants today than yesterday.
(A) fewer (B) less (C) lesser (D) few
Question 21. She will open the parcel when she _____.
(A) will arrive (B) arrives
(C) should arrive (D) will be arriving
Question 22. Isn’t your sister good _____ Maths?
(A) in (B) at (C) on (D) for
Question 23. She can speak English fluently, and _____.
(A) so her sister does (B) does her sister (C) so her sister can (D) so can her sister
Question 24. If she had been there, she _____ you what to do.
(A) would tell (B) could tell (C) would have told (D) will tell
[Essai n° 1]
Would you like to start a company? Why?
[Essai n° 2]
Why do people use social networking websites?