5000 Câu Trắc Nghiệm Tiếng Anh
5000 Câu Trắc Nghiệm Tiếng Anh
5000 Câu Trắc Nghiệm Tiếng Anh
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I Part 1: L E V E L A ............................................................................................... 5
(Test 1 -Test 16)
I Part 2: LEV EL B ..................................................................................... —.151
(Test 17 -Test 33)
I Part 3: LEVEL c .........................................................................................323
(Test 34 - Test 50)
I A p p e n d ix : Dừng từ viết hoa trong những trứờng hợp n à o ? .............. 494
PARTI
LEVEL A
TEST 1 - 1 6
ANSWER KEY
TEST 1 A
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
Inished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the. original
lence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
Mary looks very.
a. success successful *
c. successfully d. sadly
Shakespeare was a w ell-know n________of England.
a. doctor ¿3? scientist
c. welder (JcT) playw right
If Watergate , Nixon would not have resigned from the
_
presidency.
Jji) had not occurred b. did not occur
c. was not occurring d. would not occur
He i s _______ a singer nor an actor.
a. not b. both
neither * d. either
I really respect that m a n ________his honesty.
a. by b. about
c. with '7$. for " \
Children enjoy_______ in the river.
a. swim (b^swimming
c. swam d. swims
The last bus has gone. Can y o u ________home?
a. make me a ride ‘ (§> give me a lift
c. ride me d. pick me up
I'm afraid y o u ______ number.
a. have m istaken £) have got the wrong ©
c. are the wrong d. made the wrong
_______ I have a return ticket to Liverpool. please?
a.'M ay •- , b. Will
c. Should cl. Would
My dog had taken it into the garden. I t a s ________the garden.
a. to b. m to
c. a t cL in
Level A -
vel A
She filing up the receiver. Tilts means she .
a. let It hang ỵ b. didn't put it back
c. held it /cl) put it back in its place
ó. h ư ,
you get me the ham m er?
a. May ^ b. Do
d. Might
Please speak a little more _
a. slow slowly *
c. slower d. slowlier
The m anager___ the men to return to work immediately.
a. insisted b. suggested
c. demanded <-' 3 ordered v !
When I arrived at the station, the train
/ a. have ju st gone b. has ju st gone
^ h a d just gone A d. went
The p h o n e _______ constantly since Jack announced his candidacy for
- president this morning.
(a?)has been ringing I f b. rang
'ế.
r Khad
q H irung
’i i n a ^ ỳỊ- ^ ¿f. d. had been ringing
The old woman is too feeble to cross the street without her nephew's
help. ỵv , .
(b^/veak
d. blind -,
I wish I _ . his name.
knew b. know
c. will know / d. would know *
Our companies should with foreign companies.
a. compare © cooperate f
c. solve d. borrow
A (n )_______ area has very feu people.
a. crowded b .su b u rb an
Q underpopulated d. thickly-populated
I f you have a map along, you _ _get lost.
a. will * © w i l l not
c. wouldn't d. would
She gave _
a. to him a meal b. a meal for him
c. him to a meal ^ctj a meal to him»
The assistant w m pped it. She _it.
a. packed b. turned
c. enveloped fcCjmade a parcel of
Level A - 9
Level A
50 Is that a new coat? - Yes. what _-----------?
a . are you thinking of it <§) do you th in k of it 1
c. is vour idea about it d- did you th in k about it
51. There was a ________sign above the door.
a light b. lighting •
T) lighted d. lightful
52. ________breakfast is the first meal o f the day.
a. The %)■ A
e. This \ y - no wol’d 18 needed t
53. The man n o s rou’ingflso he was u s in g _______ .
a. rows b. sticks
0 oars • d. rudders
54. The strike w ill last for a week. That's w h a t________people believe.
a. most of b. the most of •
c. the more 0 - most
55. M y sister is going to wash up.
y a. have a bath b. w ash the clothes
(q wash the dishes ® d. clean the floor
56. W here_______ ? - I have a job on a farm.
a. you work b. have you worked
c. did you work © do you work «
57. Her husband is t e n 1competent: he will repair the roof himself.
4 aTtapable ' b. industrious
c. thrifty d. careful
58. When did xou see him?
a. recently b. already
(T last " d. lately
59. The car went full speed.
a. with • b. for
c. to at
60. He felt lerx sleeu\ he had eaten too much.
a. of b. a t
(c) after \ * d. before
61. Linguistics is the science of
a. medicine b. economics
(c? languages e d. m athem atics
62. He
^ aJ will be here soon * b. will here be soon
c. will be soon here d. soon will be here
Level A - 1 1
Level A
© She is~flie w o m a n ____________ I told you _.
a. w ho - to b. whom - to
^ w h o m • ab o u t • d. w hose ■ab o u t
© "I see the travel agency gave you a lot of information.''
"Yes. some of it is useful h u t _______ isn 7."
a. the rem ain b. another
(^c^the rest d. the other one •
©■ She spent a lot of m o n e y _______ cosmetics.
a. in Q>. on
c in%r4 v , twr d for "
Is Jim sa tisfie d _______ his new motorcycle?
a. in (j) with
c. at d. on •
On&'day I will h a v e _______ .
\S a house of my own 4 b. a n own house
c. a house for my own d. the own house
Q). He has pointed out that it's a source of income. H e’s ________th is to the
villagers.
a. Shown b. pointed
c. noted (Q explained •
It will be an immense stadium . It will b e _______ .
a. tall « b. wide
c. high huge
@i. ________they are brought to the surface they may lose their lives.
a. Except b. W ithout
(c)U nless 4 d. W hether
U illiam is b ig _________his age.
a. w ith rG) for
c. by d. through
We went by car/but the children w e n t_______ foot.
on * b. by *
c. to d. with
He sp e n t_______ tim e sleeping.
a. all all his ♦
c. his all a. the all of his
ffi). Jennifer will take part in the plow S h e _______ it.
a. will write b. won't be in
will be in d. will produce *
$8. IIV» u ent so unu illingly to school. Ut> w ere________unw illing pupils
@ su c h b. s o -
c. so much d. such an
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Level A
ANSWER KEY
TEST 1
1. b 2. d 3. a 4. c 5. d
6. b 7. b 8. b 9. a 10 d
TEST 2 A
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
1. F araday attended a lectu re________by a fam ous scientist.
a. giving b. gave
('Q. given d. to give
2. N o b o d y ________ to me since last year.
a. w rote -{tji) has w ritten
c. w rites d. is w riting
3. C ould I hare a tube o f to o th p a ste ________
a. no 6? w ithout
c. not d. contains no
I. 006, the secret agent, is on an im p o rta n t______ .
a. job b. work
<?. m ission d. task
5. The boxes contained clothing. They c o n ta in e d _____
a. cloths b. cloth
clothes , d. dresses
6. When s h e ____ a strange noise, she got up to in l estigate.
a. h e a rs b. has heard
: c. w as h e a rin g cf. heard
7. Will y o n ____________ take a holiday this year?
a. can Jp be able to
c. be capable d. able to
8. I it a s so tired th a t I _______ asleep in the chair.
va. got b. felt
c. w ent (J>fell
9. I f I ______ _ in y o u r position, I w ould hire him .
a. am b. be
c. have jJ? were
10. The p la y e r s ________ to be there at .? o 'clock.
a. told 'b- w ere told
c. have told d. tell
1 1. There tt a s notliing________to eat in the refrigerator or in the cupboard.
a. a t la st b. a t least
c. a t once a t all
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Level A
12 . "Hhere 's Nancy ?"
" I cion 7 k n o w .___ forgotten the appointm ent?"
a. She m ight b. Have she m ight
c. Might have she 1 Might she have
13. The house was locked, s o ___ ___ could get in.
a. everybody b. anybody
c. somebody -r3. nobody
14. B e ________ . The baby's asleep!
a. quietly b. very quite
c. too quiet very quiet
15. If students want a certificate, _______ have to pass the final
examination. : %
a. she b. they
c. you d. their
16 No one has better qualifications. Carol is certa in_____ _for the job.
a. to choose b. having chosen
zc. to be chosen d. being chosen
17. They are opposed____ . having meetings veiy often.
a. by B. to
c. with d. for
18. It was fifteen m inutes _ eleven.
a. pass D past
' c. passed d. passing
19. . call the police.
a. E ither you leave a t once or 1
Leave a t once, or I'll
c. You either leave a t once, or I will
d. Or you leave a t once, or I
20. Do y o u _______ smoke?
a. let me b. perm it th a t I
c mind if I d. allow me
21. She wondered hou ild send a signal. She wanted to send
a. a letter b. a sign
^ a signature d. a m essage
I was having a rest when the volcano
a. exhibited b. exhausted
c. exhaled d. erupted
He is lo o kin g_______ his “lasses.
a. after b. for
c. into d. bv
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Level A
62. H e _______ slay in toiiiglil to do his homework.
a. got b. has
^ c. m ust v d. need
63. What is your ase? Are you twenty xears old yet?
a. How tall are you? b. W here are you from‘>
c. How much do you weigh? -^d. How old are you?
61. Ottawa is Canada.
a. with b. on
c. to 3 in
65. Manx people the Orient like uJain hoi led rice.
a. at fa. in
c. during d. all arc incorrect
66. fsht» u ns fit the edge of the forest. She was the fores!.
a. inside Jy. near
c. a t the end of d. a t the tip of
67. the rain, w eem oxed our holiday.
^ a . Although b. In spite of
c. Despite .đ. b and c are correct
G8. This is a picture of a bus.
a. red bright London fc. bright red London
c. London bright red d. London red bright
69. Ann n on 7 be on time. she'<
a. has b. does
\£. will d. is
70. Don t waste your tim e ________useless things.
'Si. on h. in
c. with d .in to
71 Did xou go the rainf
a. under. b. in
-J c. below / d. into
72. n boy. Thex should (eel
They h a te been put to sham e by <
a. asham ed b*. shy
c. shyness d. sham eful
73. Would you like some coffeef
a. Yes. I would. b. Yes. I like.
c. Yes. 1 would like. ii. Yes. please.
74. This m achine only 50p coins.
a. allows b. receives
c. w ants d. takes
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i
Level A
88 . He a sk e d ________let him in.
. 5i. someone to b. in case someone
c. so someone to d. so th a t someone
89. Some more money was sent to Sam . S a m ________some more money .
a. sen t b. has sent
(§. was sent v d. had sent
90. He is p a i d ________the hour.
a. a t b. for
c. in ^ b.v
91. I'm sorry I _______ see you yesterday.zv.
a. can't 4>. couldn't
c. am not able to d. don't
92. I've got a new gram m ar book.
a. How m any cost? b. How m any price?
How much is it? d. How much you pay?
93. The porter and I looked at each o th er._______ both sm iled.
a. I b. He
c. We d. They
94. People often laugh at stories________ told by seamen.
a. which b. which have
c. which have being (&. which have been
95. On your birthday you usually receive_______ .
a. telegram s b. cake
(t. presents d. candy
96. A t four o ’c lock Mr. Hutchinson still had some________ to do in the
garden.
<SL work b. job
c. effort d. task
97. I'm tir e d ________waiting for him.
fa. of b. from
c. for d. by
98. It u'as more than he could bear. He couldn 7 ________it.
a. suffer b. put up
c. carry . stand
99. "Tell me what your dog likes."
1. c 2. b v 3. b 4. c 5. c
6. d 7. b 8. d 9 /d 10 . b
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Level A
TEST 3 A
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
I f l, c rash b. collision
c. collapse (1. e arth q u ak e
16. The secret was hi town only to Jock a n d ________ .
a. I {¡Tine
c. he d. his
17. W hat m ake o f radio is it?
-7S. bran d b. m anufacture
c. m ark d. sign
18. Doublestars orbit________ .
a. each to th e o th er !b. each o th er
c. each o th er one <T. o th er each one
19. Bread, cake a n d potatoes are .
a. v egetables b. m eals
c. cooking ¿P food
20. She ' her exam a n d had to leave the university.
a. lost 4 ) failed
c. fell down d. d idn’t m ake
21. Up to note, I ________ a lot o f inform ation about her.
a. w ould lea rn have le a rn t
c. have le a rn d. will learn
22. The cam pers heard a strange ru stlin g in the trees.
a. ste alin g iB- m ovem ent
c. p illaging d. fight
23. You do it y o u r own w a y ________ I'll do it mine.
a. a lth o u g h b. so
Qt a n d d. even
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Level A
24. She has j u s t ________up the receiver.
a. hanged b. hang
c. hanging /3. hung
25. W hen___________give her an answer?
a. need you t will you have to
c. do you need d. m ust
26. "How big is your fam ily?'’
a. We are seven. b. It is seven people.
f t. There are seven of us. d. We have seven people.
27. I tr ie d _______ the bus, but I m issed it.
a. catching b. catch
«. to catch d. catch up
28. A lthough I tried my best, I w a s _______ fo r th e in te r v ie w .
a. late very m uch b. ten-m inute late
t. ten m inutes late d. not late
29. You '11 b u m yourself i f you a r e n 't.
a. good careful
c. kind d. working hard
30. Radioactivity causes cancer a nd m ay affect future generations.
a. effect b. kill
be bad for d. pollute
31. Here _
£. is the news b. are the news
c. the new is d. the news are
32. W h a t________do you want to follow after you graduate?
a. career b. business
c. trade-union d. success
33. You cannot see the polar bear in the snow because i t s ________is yellou -
white.
a. cover b. coat
c. skin d. appearance
34. Mrs. C h o u ,_________husband is a diplom at, gives cooking lessons.
a. whom b. who
sc. whose d. who’s
35. The writer had ju st moved to the new house. She was
yesterday.
a. a t house b. to the house
c. a t home d. in the home
36. She was arrested. S h e ________ .
a. escaped b. was caught
c. was stopped d. was seen
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Level A
50 He has two children and he loves
a them both b. all of them
c. them each d. everyone of them
51. The man was try ing t o _______ her handbag.
'S. snatch b. shake
c. rob d switch
52. She returned home. She w a s __ . home all morning.
a. to f). at
c. in d. on
53. Someone who's often dru n k is a
a. drinker b. d n n k boss
c. drunken 0. drunkard
B efore_______ any buses, they will have to take a special test.
a. to drive b. drive
€~ driving d. they will drive
55. She went to the airport to see me off.
a. look for me b. m eet me
c. greet me &. say goodbye to me
56. W e________a good holiday last year.
a. passed b. made
/C. had d. spent
57. "To break into (one's home)" is "_______ ".
a. to visit someone b. to break the door
to en te r by force d. to walk into
58. The people in the theatre are the .
audience b. lookers
c. observers d. w atchers
59. He fastened his eyes _ . the stranger who stood in the scliool-yard.
a. into ,b . on
c. with d. to
60. The British feared invasion. They u e r e ________it.
a. in favour of b. a fia id of
c. happy about d. ready for
61. A fter finishing prim ary school, m y younger brother went to_
a. elem entan* school b. high school
c. kindergarten d. university
62 . "I don 7 go out much nowadays.'’
a. I don’t too. b. I don’t either,
c. Me too. d. I don’t neither.
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Level A
ten people n ailing for the bus.
a. There is b. There w asn’t
c. There was ÍÂ. There were
The show was dull. It was
a. disinterested b. uninterested
c. interesting d. u n interesting
"Did yon see anyone interesting at the party?"
"Yes.________were there. "
some of Jo h n ’s friends b. some friend of John's
c. some of John's friend d. some of John friends
He uasted much tim e _____ social formalities.
a. for b. on
c. to
I am a fr a id _______ high places
c a. of b. for
c. about d. with
80. What's that? - It's a ________.
a. m an his jacket b. m an jacket
c. m an’s jacket d. a jacket m an
81. It has gained an ev il reputation. It has a b a d ________.
a. fame cb. name
c. rum our d. report
The sw im m ing pool in this hotel is often em pty.
a. free of charge b. w ithout any person
C- w ithout w ater d. closed
83. They have been trapped for seventeen hours. They tried to come up
seventeen h o u rs________.
a. since b. ago
c. for d. since then
84. I don Vfe e l________dancing.
a. with h. in
c. like d. to
85. She spends all her m o n e y __________ clothes.
a. for b: on
c. in d. to
86 . Whose pen is this? - It's n o t ________.
a. my one b. my
c. of me d. mine
She took a risk . What she did u a s ________.
a. dangerous b. brave
c. clever d. stupid
Level A - 31
Level A
ANSWER KEY
TEST 3
1. c 2. a 3. c 4. d 5. c
G c 7. d 8. a 9. d 10 . a
Level A - 33
Level A
12 . "A reyou afraid to drive home?"
" Y’es, I w ish ________stop snow ing.'
a. would it
c. it would it will
13. N ursing, teaching and engineering are>e_______ .
a. works b. lines
c. titles Q. professions
14. I liked school________, but later I hated it.
a. a t the first 0} a t first
c. in the first time d in a first time
15. " Why are you staring?"
" I've never se e n _ tree before." ^
a. th a t kind b. th a t kind of
c. such kind d. such
16. Do you have to buy this hat? No, I . It isn 7 necessary.
a. m ustn’t won't
c. needn’t don’t need
IT. He is g o o d _________all sports-
a at b. in
c. into d. with
18. H a n y m ust pay the money back. He m u s t ___
a. pay it again b. repay it
c. pay it d. pay it once more
19. Give m e ________a coke.
a. eith er a beer or b. a beer
c. or a beer or d. a beer or give me
20. Could you p u t m e ______ . Mr. Rogers, please?
a. to b. with
c. in connection with d. through to
21. I felt frightened. It w a s __ ____ experience.
a. frightening b. a frightening
c. the fi-ightening d. one frightening
Two other robbers, their faces . __ black Stockings, ju m p e d out.
a. covered with b. overdressed
c. overlooked by d. made up in
23. He agreed________me.
a. to b. on
c. bv <3. with
24 . / don 7 w a n t_ . m ilk today.
a. some B. any
c. no d. mnnv
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Level A
Full and complete.
a. great b. sound
c. solid d. final
38. _______ he was a brilliant scientist.
a He is said th a t tf. It is said th at
c. People are said th a t d. To be th at
:J9. .My tnission in life is to help poor people.
(£}. task b. career
c. trip d profession
40. I f ct bomb goes off, it _
a. fails 6. explodes
c. strikes d. m isses its object
II. Fortunately I uasn 7 . . It.
a. to wear b. wear
c. wore d. wearing
42. Breakfast is the first . . o f the day.
a. food b. dinner
c. lunch d meal
43. "I n Iikely " m e a n s ___
a. improbable b. disagreeable
c. different d. unpopular
44. I'm a bit shy. I don 7 . _friends easily.
a. take b. do
c. win d. make
45. The ploughed field is ready for
a. sewing S. sowing
c. seeding d. growing
46. "/ was so sorry to hear about -Jack. "
"If he had m ade more friends here, he m ig h t________
a. have stayed b. have stay
c. stays d. stay
Roy drove the b u s ________at the thieves.
a. directly b. im m ediately
c. a t once d. soon
48. The fa rm e r________the land before he planted potatoes.
a. ploughed b. ploughs
c. will plough H . had ploughed
49 . The enemy to o k _ . positions exactly opposite ours.
a. up b. of
d. for
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Level A
62. She has the ugliest dog I _
a. have never seen b. have ever seen
c. ever see d. never saw
63 M aux people were injured during the storm.
a. harm ed b. killed
c. helped d. homeless
61. They chose him _ . their leader.
a. with £ for
c. by d. into
G5. He had a book _ his hand.
5». in b. on
c. into d. by
G6. "The Reiealer" is u cety good _
'a. machine ' b. engine
c. m achinery d. mechanic
Tom does 11 7 work h e re _______ . He left about six m onths ago.
a. still ~b. yet
c. no longer d. any longer
68. Your son i s _______ handsom e I should like to m arry him.
very b. too
c. enough d. much
69. A ll the s u g a r_______ . in the fridge.
a. were b. are
Q- ls d. has
Soldiers protect u s __ . the enemy.
a. out of là. from
c. into d. against
71. He fe l t ________his pocket to see if he had any money
a. in - in b. with - in
c. into * into d. for - in
72. The chef asked the waitress to p ut the meal on t h e ___
a. plates b. plaques
c. panels d. containers
S h a ll we go? - Ao. let's .
a. be not b. don’t
c. go not d. not
74. /. . a doll for m y birthday.
a. want b. will
c. wish d. hope
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Level A
88. As soon as he . the gate from the outside he comes into the
garden.
a. will open T*. opens
c. is opening d. has been opening
89. _____had it been m a p p e d up in ? - .4 newspaper.
a. Where b. Who
c. How W hat
90. What country do you com e___
a. to Ï . from
c. by d. out of
91. I'm afraid Joe isn 7 here. He's _ __hospital.
a. on the b. into
c. a t
92. "I am the new receptionist."
a. Your servant b. Pleasure
Q How do you do? d. I'm happy
93. He didn 7 speak slou ly jm d he didn 7 speak clearly________.
a. neither Jp. either
c. too d. nor
94. By the tim e I go to bed tonight, / ________m y work for the day.
a. will finish b. have finished
/8 will have finished d. finished
95. A man can never have too m any ties. I t 's ________.
a. unable ,T>. impossible
c. improbable d. inable
96. Don 7 look at m e ___ . that.
a. as b. like
c. for It. with
97. We travelled from Bien Hoa Ho Chi M inh city w ithout
stopping.
a. after b. until
c. for cl. to
98. He wanted to book a hotel room.
a. live in b. stay
c. accommodate d. reserve
99. He is out. H e 's________a pin t o f milk.
a. for b. gone to
c. buy «1. gone for
100 . He has been an opponent. He has been opposed_
a. against b. for
>£. to d. from
ANSWER KEY
TEST 4
1. d 2. b 3. a 4. a 5. c
6. c 7. d 8. c 9. a 10 . d
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L evelẮ
TEST 5 A
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1. M y sister is t ety fo n d _________ chocolate candy.
"a. of b. about
c. with d. at
2. How long will i t ________to get there?
a. cost b.lo9e
c. m ake d. take
3. His b o a t,_______ is ‘Topsail", is famous. •
a. whose the name b. the whose name
c. of whom the name d. the name of which
4. She swam to the sh o re _______ the night in the water.
^i. having spent b. having spending
c. when spending d. had spent
5. How w ould you know an E n g lish m a n ________an American ?
a. by b. out of
tb. from d. with
6. I used to travel a great deal when I was a boy. I s t i l l _________ a great
deal today.
a. use to travel b. used to travel
-e. travel d. am used to travelling
7. ________to see the new office yet ?
a. Have you had a chance b. Did you get the possibility
c. Have you got the occasion d. Do you get the opportunity
8. Xobody helped me. I t 's ________own work.
a. all an b. all my
c. all the d. my whole
9. / ________the money from him yet.
ậ.. haven't received b. will receive
c. don't receive d. am receiving
10 . ________being late made the boss angry .
a. Him 1>. His
c. He's d. For him
11. The brothers are so alike. I can 7 tell o n e ________the other.
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Level A
25. _______ leave HOU ?
a. Have I b. Do I have
c. M ust I to :3f. M ust I
26. I
/ a. was there last night b. have been there last night
c. was last night there d. have been last night there
27. Nobodx has done this before.
a. any b. not
c. never ever
28. If I the day o ff tomorrow, I would spend it in the mountains.
«a. had b. can have
c. have d. will have
29. In this cold climate, trees can 7
A grow b. bring up
c. m ature d. continue
30. I am tired of seem s her.
a. interested in bored with
c. frightened at d. worried about
31. The United States a rerv riiolent history.
a. have |T has
c. are having d. is having
32. I f you buy a bicycle for $20 and sell it for $30, you m ake a
$10.
profit b. account
c. interest d. deposit
33. Arabic has about 150 words to a camel.
describe b. point
c. paint d. observe
34. Mr. A ndrews has not yet giren me the receipts, but when
m ail them to you.
6. he does b. they do
c. he is d. they are
35. There isn 7 food in the house.
a. none b. no
c. some d. any
36. The dress was free. It
a. was priceless b. was w orthless
cost nothing d. was grateful
iT. M y father u se d ________to sol re the pjoblem.
a. an intelligence b. a com puter
c. a com putation d. an instruction
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Level A
50. Have you finished _ . your homework?
a. whole 5 ? all
c. whole of d. the all of
51. She didn 7 pretend she hadn 7 seen him. She didn 7 . she hadn 7.
a. m ake as if b. do as if
act as if d. conduct as if
I have always wanted to visit Pans. _______of France.
a. is the capital b. which the capital is
c. th a t is the capital fi. the capital
53. He's talking to a reporter about his journey to the moon.
3 . travelling b. d eparture
c. connection d. traffic
54. One or two people have objected________the students.
a. a t b. for
to d. against
55. I work in a bookshop. I earn $100 a week.
get b. spend
c. pay d. ask
56. I feel tired. I think I'll go a n d _______ down.
a. get b. lie
c. lay d. set
.4 verb from "question " is " _____
a. to request to question
c. to quest d. to queer
58. I cannot m a n y you, e v e n ________ I love you.
a .th o u g h b. so
c. when d .th a t
59. A ll the newspapers condemned the M inister o f N ational Defense
________his speech attacking a friendly nation.
6. for b. about
c. w ith d. at
60. If would have been completed. It would have been
finished b. stopped
c. prevented d .en d ed
61. We got to the station ju st . to catch the train.
a. in time b. a t time
c. on time d. by time
62. I'm busy now. I ’ll do i t _
a. then b. after
c. a t present d. later
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Level A
76. He u a s nervous. He felt
a. angry b. bad-tem pered
c. annoyed d. anxious
77 He sm iled guiltily. He felt
a. guilt b. guiltily
c. guiltless d. guilty
78. She sm iled me.
a. with b. to
c. towards 4. at
79 I can 7 remember the place u e first met.
s. where b. which
c. th a t d. whose
80. It is such a shoo.
a. nice village little b little nice village
c. little village nice /<J. nice little village
81. It has an e iil reputation.
a. won b. beaten
c. profited fl. earned
82. He's a very man. He o/uovs thinks about himself.
a. selfish b. self-confident
c. self-im portant d. self-possessed
83. The building he lives is very old.
a. which - in b. where - in
c. th a t - w ithin d. where - on
84. She took me m y brother.
a. by for
c. to d. with
85. It 's nice to be friends.
a. under b. betw een
cr among d. by
86 . It looks is uere so in s to rain.
a. w hereas b. unless
JC- as if d. although
87. The porters have the cartons on the sid e u a lh .
a. lied b. laved
c. lain Ú. laid
88. They had hardly begun to su iin tou a id s the shore
the boat.
a. th an V when
c. as d. so
89. I don 7 ___ with your decision but 1 do th in k that you m ight have
told me last week.
a. displease ffy. disagree
c. dislike d. disregard
90 "Are we lost?"
"I th in k so. I wish w e __ a m ap with us today."
a. were bringing b. brought
,,<E5 had brought d. would bring
91 S h e took a handkerchief __ her handbag.
I®. out of b. in
c. a t d. up
92. ________Ilie light on. It's da rk in here.
a. Do <8 Put
c. M ake d. Push
93. What d id he find? He was surprised at w h a t________
a. did he find b. he find
^ h e found d. he has found
94. I listened to t h e ________ on the radio.
(§. news b. inform ation
c. event d com prehension
95. You don 7 th in k she was intelligent, ?
Q. do you b. doesn't she
c. w a sn 't she d. w as she
96. The day was s o ____ that we decided to take a picnic lunch to the
beach.
a. clear and w arm ly b. clearly and warm ly
c. clearly and w arm (fi’clear and w arm
I don 7 speak Japanese, but Jenny
a .s p e a k s b .sp e a k
¡0. does d: is speaking it
98. Everyone is _ ______ h is best.
a. m aking §■ saying
c. w orking d. doing
99. Can I have a piece o f cake? ■ You can h a v e _____
a. all it b. all of it
c. all ,'d. the all of it
100 . D avid lias h a d a ________ accident.
a. heavy b. strict
op. serious d. severe
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Level A
ANSWER KEY
TESTS
1. a 2. d 3. d 4. a 5. c
G. c 7. a 8. b 9. a 10 . b
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11 . Clearing the ii'eeds from the churchyard u a s a much harder_
than the children had im agined it u'ould be.
a. deed task
c. service d. work
12 . I'd lik e _____ this dress shortened.
а. to do b. to cut
б. to have d. no word is needed
13. Winter, spring a n d sum m er are
a. tim es b. stations
<$. seasons d. quarters
14. She got married _ a Russian dancer.
a. no word is needed b. with
C\ to d. for
15. " Did you have to go to court?
" No, I didn 7. but I u 'o u ld __ if my lauyer hadn 7 been so good
a. had <$. have
c. be d. do
16. She is still m front of the m irm r. 'She hasn 7 m o v ed ________
a. still b. even
c. also yet
17. He died, but liis m emoiy will always remain with us.
stay b. rely
c. rem em ber d. revive
18. Thousands of stow s were overturned as soon as the earth
shake.
began b. was beginning
c. used to begin d. begun
19. You can play in the house, b u t ___ __play outside.
a. didn't b. you haven't
p, you can’t d. you needn’t
20 . "He isn 7 here. "
"Can I ________a message then?“
£T leave b. let
c. m ake d. ask him
21. I used to fly to South A m e rica _______ the holidays.
a. on b. to
c. a t <J. during
22 . We had our first glim pse o f the snake Vi e ________.
a. saw it b. looked a t it
Oc saw it for a m om ent d. stared a t it
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Level A
36. John was so tir e d _______ hard work that he could hardly mot e.
-a. from b. with
c. of d. in
37. .4 written symbol for any of the ten numbers from 0 to 9.
a. a decade b. a dime
C. a digit d a degree
38. Romeo and Juliet were lovers_________ parents hated each other
a. who tr. whose
c. whom d. which
39. He urged me to accept a cigar ette. He n an ted me t o ________(me.
take b. agree to
c. receive d. undertake
10. The bad w eather_______ the plane being delayed.
a. caused b made
resulted in d. created
41. We're working hard, so the j o b ________ by tojnorrou evemrtu.
a. has done b. has been done
cC will be done d. will do
42. A unt Lucy said, "Dear me" because she w a s ________ .
a. angry b. surprised
c. tired U- pleased
43. M ass production is feasible.
a. perm itted b. possible
c. equitable -4. evident
44. Don 7 _______ up too late. You have a test tomorrou .
a. m ake b. stand
c. rem ain d. stay
45. It's an unusual taxi. It isn 7 very________.
a. accustomed "R common
c. usually d. used to
46. "Where were you ?" His wife u anted to know w h ere _______ .
a. he was b. was
c. was he d . he had been
47. Vo» should be nice to him.
a. generous b. gentle
o k in d d. open
48. A fter the rtjee________. the celebration began
a. had been won b. is won
c. will be won d. has been won
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lev el A
62. He u>on7 be long, he?
a. isn't b. don't
’ii. will d. won't
63 "Why didn 7 tie report the incident to the boss?"
"He probably thought _ . not his responsibility."
a. it to report was b. being reported it
6) reporting it was d. to have it reported
64. He spends a lot o f money _ ____ cigarettes.
& on b. in
c. into d .a b o u t
65. his riches, he is I'ery mean.
a. Because of b. Due to
c. T hanks to /?£ In spite of
66 . The leader of the party u-as exam ining the soil. He was
a. testing it K looking a t it carefully
c. w atching it d. trying it
67. Hurry up! We've only g o t. time.
a. few b. a few
•¿ little d. much
68. He c a m e________.
a . home late last night b. late home la st night
c. last night late home d. last night home late
69. He has ju st gone to Alice Springs. He has never ___ there before.
a. w ent b. being
been d. was
70. Compare your work _______ Henry's.
a about b. against
c. of dr. with
71. Turn this p a r a g e from E n g lish __ ___ Spanish.
into b. w ith
c. to d .a b o u t
72. In Dorset, a helicopter is trying to ______a man who has fallen down
a cliff.
Sl. rescue
c. pull
73. Peter doesn 7 like American beer,
a. e ith e r
c. not
74. There’s no food in the house. - It doesn 7 .
a. case b. worry
c- m ake anything cL m atter
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Lc v d A
88 Il takes a lone lim e to lenm II Ill'll language. f
a. isn't it B. doesn't it
c. 18 it d. does it
89 The Ii'allet U 'a s found one of the villagers.
a. from u . by
c. out of d. of
!M) Wine is m ade grapes.
from b. of
c. into d. with
91 Did you ask your father some money?
a. no word is needed b. after
c. on ề. for •
92. "/7/1 afraid I've broken your umbrella."
a. Don’t m ention. b. Not all.
c. It's the sam e. 3. Don't worry about it.
93. We are glad to w hen you needed our help.
a. help you b. help you along
c. having helped you have helped you
94. 4/ fin m eshops y o u c a n get a reduction o f 1 0 ■if y o u pc
ti}. per cent b. per-cent
c. per cents d. per-cents
95 do y o u fin d it ? * Dull.
a. W hat > How
c. How much d. W here
96. It looks rain.
like b. after
c. into d. for
97. "Are you ready?"
a. Already not. b. Quite not.
c. Yet not. d. Not quite.
98. It is imperative that you there in person.
a . be b. will be
c. will d. are
99. They m arried in church last rear.
a. are b. made
e. got d. have
100. Peter couldn 7 stay on the horse's baclm jid
a. neith er Bob could (b ,' n either could Bob
c. Bob couldn’t d. Bob could e ith e r
1. a 2. c 3. b 4. b 5. b
6. a 7. a 8. c 9. d 10. a
11. b 12. c 13. c 14. c 15. b
1G. d 17. a 18. a 19. c 20. a
21. d 22. c 23. a 24. d 25. d
2G. c 27. a 28. c 29. a 30. a
31. b 32. d 33. b 34. a 35. b
36. a 37. c 38. b 39. a 40. c
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Level A
TEST 7 A
Choose the wordy phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
1. I have studied E n g lish _______ eight months.
Yk. for b. 9ince
~c. by d. in
2. She speaks F rench________than you.
a. more faster more fluently
c. well d. the m ost fluently
3. Would you m in d _me a push?
a. to give 5 - giving
■-c. give d. being given
4. Jack m ade m e ________him next week.
a. to promise to call b. to prom ise calling
(c. promise to call d. prom ise calling
5. When were you released________prison ?
a. at b. into
c. from d. out of
6. I used to travel a gieat deal. I used to tra v el_________.
a. very m any b. a g reat num ber
-c. very much d. lots
7. "Idon 7 tlunk I'll come with you tomorrow
"OK, but let me know i f y o u ________."
a. move your opinion 6. change your m ind
c. change idea d. a lte r your mind
8. What's that? - It's a _________ .
Xa. leg’s table b. leg table
c. ta b le s leg table leg
. could I have some coffee, please?
a. Porter b. Server
>£> W aiter d. Sir
10. He has visited a great num ber o f different places. He hasn't staxed in
_______ place.
a. the only b. a sim ilar
( § the sam e d. alike
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Level A
li. It u as impossible to use fire fighting equipm ent as most of the uater
p ip e s ----------- .
a. would hurst b. had burst
c. have burst d. used to burst
2 1. A n _______ teacher gets angry alien a student doesn’t understand.
a. im patient b. unsociable
c. eager d. eloquent
W h y rou come and take a seat*
_
a. haven't b. m ustn't
c. doesn’t d. don’t
2H. I Itn r cheese."
a. Me not. don't,
c. I don’t either. d. so I don't.
He 's going to sell it. That 's what he _ ______ to do.
a. intends b. will
c. shall d. going
28. I t ’s _______ cold.
a. much (J>. m uch too
c. very too d. too much
29. Baths should be taken every day by almost who w ant to be
healthy.
a. those b. people
c. anyone d. everyone
30. You can liv e _______ nothing but water for about one m onth
a. by b. for
c. on d. with
31. "Wt.'-and Peace"____________ the longest book I ’ve ever read.
a. ire b. were
fC. i- d. was
32. He is a /(• her. but he h a s __ _about scientific subjects.
a. advantage b. memory
curiosity d. profession
33. The boys put out the camp fire. The fire wasn 7 _
a. switched on b. on fire
c. on alight
il. M Scott has a garas»’. Tin’ garage i s _________.
to him b. of him
of his d. his
___ ____of us are slay■ng >i->me.
.• Some b. A little
c Couple* d. Less
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Level A
49. The police accused h i m ___ murder.
a. to b. for
d. from
§■ of
50. What are those? ■They are .
a. my wife her gloves b. my wife 8' gloves
c. the gloves my wife my wife's gloves
51 Elizabeth wanted t o ______ meeting him.
a. prevent b. prevent from
avoid d. escape from
52. The chemistry book______ was a little expensive.
a. th a t I bought it b. I bought th a t
c. w hat I bought '3. I bought
53. There is an ad on the London Underground Railway.
/pi, advertisem ent b. alteration
c. accident d. announcem ent
54. It is o f immense size. It i s ________.
a. great b.larg e
^ huge d. big
55. I'm terribly sorry. "Terribly" means _
a. quite b. quiet
c. very extrem ely
56. Are these street m aps free? - Yes,___
H. help yourself b. please
c. serve yourself d. take
57. Som e o f us are gasping for air. We are so o n _______
a. w ithout breath b. breathing
/67out of breath d. coughing
58. .4 ________teaches or does research in physics.
a. physicist b. m athem atician
c. chem ist d. physician
59. The judge condemned the prisoner _ ______ death.
a. to b. at
c. by d. with
60 It w ill connect Britain and Europe. Britain and Europe w ill be _
a. mixed b. joined together
c. rejoined d. combined
61 . All the players shook h a n d s ________o f the match.
a. in the end b. on the end
c. a t end d. a t the end
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Level A
75 .-l.s soon as he had got into the car. I said good m orning I m id good
m orning ' he had got into the car.
a. before b. a long time a fter
Jr. ju st after d. a m oment before
7(>. Kt errone burst out laughing. Tlieiv u as a lot o / ------------ .
a. laughs i laughter
c. laughings d. laugh
77. Where did h e _______ the stolen parcel?
it. hide b. hidden
c. hid d. hiding
78. Thai book is interesting_______ me.
3. to b. for
c. th ro u g h d. w ith
79. The g i r l _______ mother 1 was talking to has left the room.
8. whose b. who
c. whom d. th at
80. He e a ls _______ much that he's getting fatter every day.
a. too //jb. so
c. no word is needed d. very
81. I am used to travelling by air. I a m _______ to it.
-ii. accustomed b. habitual
c. custom ary d. inhabited
82. We had our first glim pse o f the baby-tiger. W e________.
a. saw it b. looked a t it
saw it for a m oment d. stared a t it
83. A soldier has to learn to c a n y ________orders as soon as they are given.
a. on 1). out
c. through d. off
84. / think the treasurer stronsh' disapproves _our new system.
a. with b. by
c. for of
85. Don 7 drink so much tea. It's bud your
a. by b. on
c. to 'ft. for
86 . Is the Eiffel Tower taller Big Ben?
a. then %. than
c. as d. of
87. Jim has down fo ra few minutes.
a. lied B. lain
c. lay d. laved
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Level A
ANSWER KEY
TEST 7
1 a 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. c
6. c 7. b 8. d 9. c 10. c
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Level A
li. /// the flu I it ould hai *■¿one with you.
;i hadn't < b hadn’t had
t didn't have d wouldn't have had
12. I a iint to hare my suit cleaned. I . ____ to a u edding on Salurduy.
a will b. am
c. *ve been H d. m going
13. ('loads, fog a nd sunshine are examples o f ________.
v a . w eather b. sum m er
c. clim ate d. tim es
'1 I. You are j u s t _______ time to meet your uncle.
a. by the b. at
*/c. on d. in
IT). It n ill h a i c a great effect. B r a z il______ affected.
a. will b. will have
"*c. will be d will have been
16. I took m y seat beside her. I _______ beside her.
^ a . sa t b. seated
c. was sitted d. was seating
Do those shops take travellers cheques f
a. accept b. get
c. agree d .depend on
18. .4s a result, sm all fir e s __ _ . everywhere and quickly spread.
■<a. were breaking out b. would break out
c. have broken out d. broke out
19. P lease________about this.
a. don't tell nobody * b. don't tell anybody
c. tell nobody d. tell no one
20. »_________ any u ine left ?
a. Is it b. Is there
c. Has there d. Is
21. _______ have you been travellingf - Since I teas a boy.
- / a . Since w hen b. When
c. For when d. How much
The songs are popular. . like them.
a. The people b. The country people
c. The folk T d. M any people
23. Listen . . our teacher!
a. with / b. to
c. for d. all are correct
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Level A
37. To request information is
a. to inform b. to influence
to inquire d. to increase
.'Ỉ8. Mr. S m ith ,___ I had come especially to see, was too busy to speak
to me.
<a. whom b. who
c. th a t d. whose
39. He urged me toaccept a cigarette. He tried t o _______ . me to have one.
a. make b. pursue
y c. persuade d. do
'* 10 . His landlady doesn 7 ________o f his having parties.
a. appreciate b. support
c. approve * d. agree
II. H e _______ in the cafe when she came in.
a. sat b. has sa t
c. has been sitting d. was sitting
42. When s tu d e n ts______ they do not attend and they don't have a good
reason.
/ a . stay home b. cut classes
c. go to the movies d. go out
43. "To breathe in " is t o ______
a. list yb. inhale
c. divide d. express
44. I've got no money. Can you . _ me five pounds?
V a. lend b. bo n ow
V c. rent d. do
45. T o ___ . infection, water should be boiled or purified with tablets.
i a. avoid b. cure
c. tre a t d. stop
46. He pointed to num ber 6 and said, That's the house she live
a. there b. where
;c. in d. in it
i~. This is a very im portant m ission.
?a. task b. fight
c. trip d. expedition
48. ' I like m y sister's house. It's a ____
a. new beautiful house b. beautiful house new
c. beautiful new house ♦’ d. new house beautiful
w
49. This old woman takes the d o g ___ ___ for a walk.
a. to b. out
c. w ith d. by
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Level A
Htm long does i t ___ to get to llo Clii Mi nil city<
a . want h. need
V . take (I. make
<>.J ( h i t h o u s e s are o i l t i l t ’ . ' W i l l i ' h i l l . M ine I S his.
o v er h. on
(. above '1 upon
(> I. It serins that I hat i little im aginatnm u hen it comes _ doniii IIIV
h a ii.
‘ ab o u t h. to
c. a g ain st d by
Win did you quarrel YOU I friends such a sm all
matter?
;i w ith about b w ith - Oll
c t<i ab o u t (I to - oil
(><>. Tilt h o te l h a s not a su nnm nifii /m ol. h u t it IS o ften e m p ty .
a. w ith'int w ater H h. w ithout person
«.jam m ed \ d. closed
The baity Jell asleej) _______ the film.
“Vfi. during b. tor
c. in fl. w bile
GH. Joe speaks Russian. He speaks a little \ra b ic _______ .
a. so well b. eith er
c. equally "M . too
09. People u ho do not file an income tax re tu rn ________.
a. it ma> prosecute b. may beprosecuted
* c . prosecution may follow d. they may be prosecuted
70. A dd t h i s _______ u liat you re already had.
a. to b .in to
c. with (I. from
She u a s dressed________white at the dance.
* a . in b. with
c. th at cl. into
She u ondered lion she could send a signal. She u anted to send _
a. an ad b. a siun
’i c . a signature cl. a m essage
t :ỉ . Who are these visitorst - They're all . I think.
y.a. m athem atic students b. stu d en ts m athem atics
c. m athem atics students d. stu d en ts of the m athem atics
'Tin afraid I can 7 come with you."
^ a . W hat pity! b. Patience!
c. W hat a shame! d. T hat's shame!
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Level A
' 88. ______ to took at old fam ily photographs.
a. It's fun b. It has fun
>C There is a fun d- There is fun
89. Much international communication is now done by __
a. electricity .V b. satellite
c. planet d. flying saucer
90 He b e h a ie d _______ nothing hod happened.
a. as b. as like
c. like 'd . as if
91 She w a lk e d ________the road without looking.
a. by b. through
across d. long
92. "There's a buffalo in the garden!"
\ b . W hat? b. How?
c. Don't say it to me' d. Excuse?
93. The sweater that she ordered differs ._______ the one that they sent.
b. as to
-c. from d. bv
94. Do you want this .
a. black box tin b. tin box black
c. tin black box d. black tin box
95. We m ustn 7 buy things we
a. needn't b. need not
c. don’t need d. haven't need
96. He put the book the table and sat d o w n ____ a eh air.
a. on - in b. on - with
1*c. on - on d. on - into
97. "1 think his is a great team."
a. And I so b. So do I
c. The same for me So ara I
98. By the time Juan gets home, his a u n t________ for Puerto Rico
a. will leave b. leaves
v c. will have left "* d. left
99. F ra n k ________up at 6 o'clock this morning.
a. arose b. got
c. stayed d. awoke
100. He said, ”_______ watch TV all the evening i f you wish."
a. You should b. You have to
c. You need to ‘ d. You may
1. b 2. d 3. c 4. d 5. a
6. d 7. b 8. b 9. a 10. a
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Level A
TEST 9 A
(:hoosr the word, phrase or sentence that b('st cutnplrU'* each
u nfinished S( rit(jnc(j M o w o r thai best keeps ihu m o a n in g o f lh(' original
Si.niorue if il is substituted fo r lha underlined w ord or phrase.
her.
a. drops » b. picks up
c. drops off d. greets
A p riso n e r________ th is m orning.
a. is hanged b. w as hanged
c. is hung -i d. was hung
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Level À
»24. A relation o f yours is coming. .4 . is coming.
a. frie n d b. colleague
c. r e l a ti v e .A d. acquaintance
25. Are you fo n d ________cats?
a. in b. for
c. from V d. of
26. What time do you have lunch? ■ ___ at one thirty.
a. Hardly b. Usual
c. Exact d. Generally
Mr. Ian Thom pson___ a public house a short tim e ago.
a. has bought ^ b .bought
c. was bought d. is bought
28. were the detectives waiting? - At the airport.
a. Why b. When
c. W here d. W hat
29. What do you th in k _______ London?
a. in b. a t
V c. of d. for
\ i 0. I t ’s a very________house.
a. solid b. h a rd
*<■ c. firm d. s tro n g
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Level A
19. Don 7 b e ____ such a hurry. I can 7 keep up u iih you.
a. with b. on
c. in (1. to
50 Picase fin r e _______ . You 're m aking me nen o i i s .
a. slow \ b. more slowly
c. more slow d. slowlier
51. There are many others _ _ me it ho disagree on what you say.
a. with - b. besides
c. to d. as
52. These things are m ade _ . machinery, n o t________hand.
a with - with I), with - by
xv by - by d. by - with
V'>3. " What (i pity.1" Susan exclaimed. Susan w a s _______ .
a pleased b. glad
c. sorry * d. am used
54. You can hear it when it is actually striking. You can hear it .
is striking.
a. the hour ' b. the m oment
c. really d. indeed
55. .4 machine can work 100 times as fast as any p e rso n ________
a. can b. work
c. did d. could
56. "Who are you?"
a. How do you do? b. Thank you. Ned Kelly,
c. Fine, thanks. d. My nam e is Ned Kelly.
57. Perhaps they w ill____ _future champions.
a. begin as b. grow into
*c. get into d. happen to be
' 58. Can 7 you sen ice the car yourself?
V a. drive along b. help
c. m aintain d. exam ine
59. When I was a child. I once tried to run an a y ___ home.
a. to *b. from
c. at d. into
60. He asked me to call the fire brigade.
*4 a. telephone b. w rite to
c. go to d. send
61. It's ruining again. I hate the u eat h e r ________ .
a. like it b. as it
c. like this . f d. as this
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Level A
75. Where d id h e _______ ?
* \ a. drive b. drove
c. driven d. driving
76. We're going to have steak a n d d rink champagne.
a. e a t b. buy
, c. prepare d. order
77. Most o f the things he loi'es u ere in clu d ed ________the list.
a. into b. on
c. w ith -V*. in
*78. I t ’s no g o o d ________ her.
■4a. with b. to
c. about d. by
79. Shakespeare,________ is the w orld’s greatest dram atist, was bom in a
little village.
a. th a t JV, b. who
c. which d. a and b are correct
80. ________.
a. I tell a story both my sons every night
b. I tell every night both my sons a story
^ c. Every night I tell a story to my both sons
d. Every night I tell both of my sons a story
81. She returned the following day. She returned th e ________day.
a. other b. after
c. next d. else
82. I had a letter yesterday. I ________________one.
a. sen t b. took
c. wrote d. received
83. You will not succeed_________ working harder.
a. unless b. if
c. w ithout d. although
84. You should subm it your a p p lic a tio n ________this office before the first
o f May.
a. for b. w ith
c. to V d. into
85. I f you hurry, you w ill be th ere ________m idnight!
a. until b. while
c. on d. by
86 . You lo o k ____ ___in red.
a. most nicely b. too nice
c. nicely A d. very nice
87. ________ does he call ? - Once a m onth.
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Level A
ANSWER KEY
TEST 9
1. a 2. d 3. b 4. c 5. a
6. b 7. c 8. d 9. d 10. a
11 b 12. c 13. d 1 1, b 15. a
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Level A
12. He calls at every house in the street. H e .
a. shouts b. calls
c. cries o ut a t •j. d. visits
13. A u n ts, uncles and cousins are _
a. neighbours b. parents
c. families d. relations
What a lovely cake! It's f u l l __
1
nuts.
14
a. no word is needed b. of
c. with d. from
15. The id e a ______ having the capital moved w ill have a great effect.
a. to b. of
c. for d. in
16. A new play is coming to "The Globe" soon. I t ________.
- a. h asn 't come yet b. is here
c. has already come d. came
17. Where's your exercise book? - 1 ________it on the bus.
a. let b. forgot
c. rem ained d. left
18. There________some bread on the plate.
• a. is b. are
d. has
19. You. . to watch so much television.
a. m ustn't b. don't need have
\ c. don’t have d. haven't
20. N o ,________gone.
. a. its all b. all it's
c. all of its d. it’s all
21. I ________him since 1999.
a. saw b. m ight see
JL c. haven't seen d. would see
22. The snake, however, continued to dance. ___ the snake continued
to dance.
a. But b. So
c. Though \ d. Even
23. He succeeded ____ opening the door.
A a. in b. by
c. w ith d. at
24. When h e ____ . this tent he w ill get a surprise.
a. will leave b. leave
jj. c. leaves d. is leaving
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Level A
She is the w o m a n ________I wrote.
a. to whom b- whom to
c. whom d- whose
39. I produced a packet of Cigarettes from m y pocket. I took o n e ------------
a. off b. out
,• c. out of d- from
40. I w a s ________some letters to m y secretary’ when the fire bell rang
a. speaking b. dictating
c. declaring d saying
•41. Tile examiner spoke in a m ournful txtice. His l oice w a s ________
- a. lam entable b. Sony
c. pitiful d. sorrowful
42. -4 large am ount o f money was stolen _______ the bank d ttn n g the
niglit.
a. from b. to
c. out of d. into
43. There is sufficient evidence to indicate that he is the murderer.
a. recent b. physiological
c. enough d. express
44. *Do YOU m in d if I sit here?"
A a. Not a t all. b. It is the sam e,
c. How you wish. d. N ever mind.
•45. In that country the people sm oke and drink more than their European
neighbours, a n d they have m o re_________ problems.
a. body b. physical
c. health ^ d. bodily
’ 40. The police have already found t h e __________ jewels.
a. steal ' • b. stealing
c. stole d. stolen
47. It's entirely new tohim . I t 's _________lieu• to him.
a. eventually b. finally
c. completely d. fully
48. The h o u se ________ file m onths ago.
a. has completed b. completed
c. was completed d. has been completed
49. The exam illations are over ĨIOU-. li e can relax.
a. are easy b. are delayed
c. are short d. are finished
50. She lo o ks________ m y mother.
a. like b. as
c. so d. for
a. once b. soon
4 c . im m ediately cl. quickly
1
(> . O f tin two sh n is, the w hite one i s ________.
a. expen>!\« b. more expensive th.m
** c. m ore expensive d. m ost expensive
(>2 . _ a good n iv h m d .
a. M ake b. Spend
c. Pass **• d. Have
/ su g g e ste d _____ _ to school.
a. him to uoinu b. him to go
c. to m ake him yo *r d. th a t he go (should goi
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Level A
ö-l. I accused h i m _______ stealing m y motorbike.
va. of b. for
c. with d. about
65. I have already introduced M iss H ie n _________Mr. Hung.
a. with b. for
‘ c. to d. by
66. She's got an average of 9.5 points. That's the best score today.
a. experim ent b. for
c. result d. test
67. We have lived in this tou n _______
a. since ten years b. for ten years
c. since we are ten years old d. when we were ten years old
68. He s _______ busy at the moment.
a. fair b. quite
c. well d. quiet
69. _______ , teachers, and parents all come to the rally for sm aller classes.
a. They were students b. There were students
c. T hat students d. Students
70. She reminds m e _______ m y mother.
a. to
c. with
Ũ 71. Tom couldn 7 fly an aeroplane and _
a. Bob couldn't either b. n either couldn’t Bob
* C. neither Bob could d. Bob could either
72. People will do anything to see a free show even i f it I
a. badly b. bad one
c. a bad d. bad
73. His brother finally succeeded____ _ fin d in g a good job.
a. at b. on
c. in d. by
74. ______?
a. Is this seat taken b. Is anyone sitting
c. Free d. Does anyone have this seat
75. It's an excellent_______ holiday.
a. package b. party
c. group d. team
76. Joe grows more flowers. More flowers _ . in his garden.
a. giow b. giow tall
. c. giow up d. grow big
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Level A
ỉ 90 The food was as good as people said — -------.
a it IS h. it were
. V d. it was
c. It would be
5)1 My father's rerv happy _____my exam resii Its.
. - a for h about
c. by >* on
02. There tire no apples left. UV'f *’ eiitrn
a. everyone b. every one
- ' c. all d. even- ones
93. Xeithor o f us spoke. II«'_______
a. neither spoke b. eith er spoke
' c. both didn’t speak d. neither didn’t speak
f) I The farcu ell dinner will be Thursday.
‘ a. in b. on
c. the d. at
ÍJ .V The mail ___ ints au ay on holiday.
a. w ant to see b. I w ant to see him
■• c. I wanted to see d. I wanted to see him
06. The dog ju m p e d ________the table.
a through b. over
c. out of d. past
* í)7. J h u n g _______ .
a. my dress up in the wardrobe b. up in the wardrobe my dress
c. mv dress in wardrobe d. in the wardrobe my dress
98. To qualify for the jo b ._______ .
a. a high school diploma is needed
b. it is required th at one has a high school diploma
c. one needs a high school diploma
d a diploma from high school is necessary
íỉí). I h a d _______ of meeting the President at the airport.
a. pleasure b. a pleasure
c. the pleasure d. pleasures
^ 100 I m ust get that letter posted. I m u s t________ .
a. post it b. have posted it
c. have it posted d. have got it posted
l. fl 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. d
G. c 7. c 8. a 9. b 10. b
I l. cl 12. cl 13. d 1 1. b 15. b
Hi. it 17. cl 18. a 19. c 20 cl
21. c 22. a 23. a 21. c 25. c
2G. a 27. d 28. a 29. b 30. a
31. a 32. h 33. a 31. b 35. c
Level A - 95
Level A
TEST 11 A
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best complete* each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
It rain this afternoon. I'm not sure.
a. can b. may
c. will d. must
Tony is very interested________ mathematics.
a. for b. on
c. at d. in
"Sh a ll we go now?"
"So, let's n o t______
a. to leave b. leave
c. leaving d. to be leaving
Tell the police a ll th e ___ about your car accident.
a. aspects b. points
c features d. details
A rg e n tin a _______ the World Cup in 1986.
a. brought b. won
c. beat d. carried
" M ark wasn't there last night. "
" A o ,________."
a. I w asn't either b. eith er w as I
c. I w asn’t too d. neither I was
H7iv_______ come with you?
a. I am not able to b. I can't
c. can't I d. am I not capable to
W hen________bom?
a. have you been b. did you
c. were you d. are you
They had m ade a mistake. They had b e en ________.
a. m istake b. correct
c. right d. wrong
10 . " Certainly, " the girl said. ” ________." the girl said.
a. Off course b. Course
c. Of course d. Surelv not
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Level A
is o/i object that helps you remember a place you have visited.
a. memory v .b- diary
c. souvenir d. note
23. O/ỉe o f our boys _ bv the police lost night.
a. IS arrested y*b. wa9 arrested
c. were arrested d. would be arrested
24 .4 woman you knou well w ill rush towards you. Site w ill .
a. be in a hurry b. be slow
. be tired d. be angry
25. We w e n t_____ . church.
a. into the into
c. in in the
26 He lives there _ . his own.
a. for
c. on
,2 7 . */ didn 7 expect A nn 's husband to be here at the OỊìeru K ith h er."
" I'm surprised, too. Ann m ust ><. . insisted t h a t _____
a. he come ^ b. he comes
c. he came d. he had come
28. I could have done better if I ____ __ more time.
a. have had b. had
'■ c. had had d. will have had
29. A fter the accident _ . cars stopped and the drivers got out.
a. neither b. eith er
c. both of N d. both
30. The post is usually ____ at about 7.SO.
a. sent > b. delivered
c. given d. left
:>I .4 group o f u s ____ decided to hire a boat.
a. is b. are
c. has : d. have
32. B uying a car was an important ___ for them.
a. transform ation b. translation
c. transaction d. transportation
33. He ordered them _ it again.
a. don't do b. not do
c. didn't do d. not to do
31. It is I w h o ______ youngest employee here.
^ a. is b. am
c. are d. been
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Level A
48. Please lend m e . . dollar.
a. a b. an
c. anv d. a one
19. M y father tells me to g iv e _______ . smoking.
' a. up b. off
c. of d. out
50. This test i s _______ easy for me!
a. much b. too much
c. very much d. m uch too
51. He can't b e _________sixty years of age.
a. below b. under
c. beneath ‘ d. a and b are correct
52. He repeated the conversation that he had heard w o rd _________word.
a. through b. for
c. with ' d. by
53. 1 hurried to the ticket-office. I _
a. w ent there b. w ent there quickly
s c. w ent there slowly d. didn't go there
54. The clock slowed down. I t ___
a. was slow b. was behind
c. w ent back d. w ent slowly
55. I f you want to sell your house, p u t _ _____ in the newspaper.
a. an advice b. an advertisem ent
c. a publicity d. a publication
56. W h a t________my new dress?
a. is your opinion for b. do you think of
c. do you think from d. is your idea about
57. His pastime is collecting seashells.
“' a . hobby b .ca ree r
c. business d. vocation
58. A bdul was badly frightened by a stranger.
a. surprised b. em barrassed
c. worried d. terrified
59. I don't see how you can p u t u p _____ . such bad w orking conditions.
a. to b. on
** c. w ith d. in
60. M aps can . . m any different things.
a. inform b. show
c. guess d. instruct
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Level A
a. lose b. fail
* c. miss d. pass
75. I f y o u _________ this car. you uoulc! hare to pay for it yourself.
a. have bought b. buy
c. bought d. had bought
76. The bathroom is free note.
•/ a. open b. clean
t y c . not occupied d. clear
The doctor cured m e ____ m y illness.
a. for b. of
c. with d. at
"The cat is full o f fleas and dirt.
"Obi ion sly , he n e e d s_______ ."
*■* a. to be washed b. wash
c. to be wash d. to w ashing
I'd like __ . to you.
} a. talk b. talking
c. to talk d. b and c are correct
80. A nne smokes a lo t._____
a. So her m other does b. So does her m other
c. Also her m other d. Equally her m other
81. They w ill n o t. the inn even i f he gives it away.
a. receive * b. agree to
c. agree to take d. allow
82. She trill come to E n g la n d ___ __year.
a .la s t V b. next
c. the other d. the last
83. There's a SO miles sp eed _____ . on this road.
a. control "** b. limit
c. monitor d. line
81. You should rentot e the n eeds . ____ your garden soon.
a. from '*• b. into
c. out of d. against
S5. I Itat en 7 seen J e n n y _______ .
a. for a long time b. in the last time
c. since long d. lastly
86. ________he had taken several courses, he could speak English fluently.
a. W hereas v b. After
c. Until d. While
A fter he failed the exam, his m o o d ________despair.
a. into b. in
c. to cl. by
9G ________ voII s lo p p e d f o o lin g a r o u n d a n d s ta r te d lo o k in g f o r CI jo b .
a. T im ely b. It's high tim e
c. B ehind th e tim es d. Ill tim e
' 97. I i r i 'i i l ____________ h o s p ita l fo r a n o p e ia lio n .
NỈ a. in b. on
c. into H. a t
\ 98. t i e r l a n d lo r d gave Ite r tw o m o u t h s ' ____________ to quit.
a. notice ý b. allow ance
c. note d. w arn
99 . "I h a i l ’ll 'I g o t a n y t h i n g f o r y o u ."
a. N ever mind! b. It isn 't the m atter!
c. Nothing! ’ d. Not problem!
100 / _ ___________ s c h o o l ill 1 9 9 5 .
- a. have finished b. finish
c. finished d. can finish
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Level A
ANSWER KEY
TEST 11
1. b 2. d 3. b 4. d 5. b
6. a 7. c 8. c 9. d 10. c
11. a 12. c 13. c 14. d 15 c
16. b 17. d 18. c 19. b 20. a
21. a 22. c 23. b 24. a 25. a
26. c 27. a 28. c 29. d 30. b
31. d 32. c 33. d 34. b 35. d
36. c 37. b 38. d 39. a 40. c
41. a 42. a 43. a 44. a 45. a
46. d 47. b 48. a 49. a 50. d
51. d 52. b 53. b 54. a 55. b
56. b 57. a 58. d 59. c 60. b
61. b 62. b 63. c 64. d 65. b
66. c 67. d 68. d 69. c 70. c
71. a 72. d 73. a 74. c 75. c
76. c 77. b 78. a 79. c 80. b
81. c 82. b 83. b 84. a 85. a
86. b 87. c 88. a 89. d 90 a
91. c 92. a 93. b 94. b 95. b
96. b 97. c 98. a 99. a 100 . c
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Level A
11 . S he is f o n d _______ music.
a . to b. with
c. about A d. of
12. He u'ill set out at eight o'clock. That's when .
a. the trip ends y b. the journey ends
c. the voyage stops d. the journey begins
13. Stamp-collecting, bird-watching and wind-surfing a r e -----------
a. sports b. jobs
* c. pastim es d games
11. I went to sleep _______ the concert.
• * a. during b. while
c for * d. in the tim e of
15. Children do not hare to cross busy streets_______go to school.
a. for b. for to
c. in order th a t \ d. in order to
16. Her boss asked h e r ________she was enjoying her dinner.
a. w eather b. in case
c. if d. unless
17. "Which one do you want: the red one or the blue one?"
a. None b. N either
c. Anyone d. Nor one
18. The gardener i s ________ in the garden.
a. work b. works
j c. worked -r d. working
v 19. / lik e ________on Saturdays.
' a. not doing anything b. do nothing
c. do anything d. doing nothing
20. I don 7 like tea. Can I h a v e _______ ?
a. som ething else b. som ething other
c. som ething eith er d. other thing
21. The new Town H a ll________last week.
a. completed b. has completed
c. was completed d. has been completed
22 . A thief is going to get a nastx surprise today!
' a. an astonishing b. a disappointing
c. a boring d. an unpleasant
23. When he retired from his job, the directors_________him with a clock
a. gave b. pleased
c. satisfied -* d. presented
_
,1. b. to
IIJ d. o n
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Level A
Someone u ho prepares or organizes a newspaper, magazine or book.
a. a film m aker b. a scriptw riter
c. an actor -J-* d. an editor
38. What is the place _ .v o u stand and wait fo r a train?
“ a. where b. when
c. which d. w hat
39. Some insects can _ . disease.
a. cause b. make
c. produce d. send
40 Her p la n e _______ . at the airport right now.
a. arrived b. was arriving
c. has arrived v d. is arriving
41. You have t o _____ _a customs form u hen you send a parcel overseas.
a. report b. fill in
c. fill d. declare
l/42. You will get $50 _ .and. __your usual salary.
a. over - with b. above - under
c. over - above d. on - with
43. They were scared at the strange noise.
a. surprised a t b. frightened at
c. unaccustom ed to d. used to
44. "Could you do som ething for me?"
a. Certain! * b. Certainly!
c. Right! d. Well!
45. In this country the people have a h ig h ________o f living.
a. level b. rate
c. am ount d. standard
i 46. _____ eventually brought to the shore, it was found to be very long.
a. Been b. W hen being
c. On being d. W hen it w as being
47. W'e shall attend a farewell dinner to say . to him .
a. hello b. som ething
c. our good wishes d. goodbye
V 48. U7ii)f the teacher speaks, we have to keep q u ie t,____
a. don’t we b. m ustn’t we
^ c. doesn’t he d. won’t he
49. Our speed is approximately 100 kilometres an hour.
a. more b. more th an
c. about d. out
m arried or single?"
a. yes / no - b. personal
c. WH- d. e m b a rrassin g
61. We go to school 6 d a y s ________ .
a. one w eek b. a w eek
c. per w eek d. by w eek
62. W hat's that? ■ I don t know , but it ta ste s ________ vinegar.
* a. like b. as
c. so d. no word is needed
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G3. He w ould be able to reach the P o le _______ was 300 m iles unay.
a. which b. who
c. it d. which it
G 1. Excuse m e _________interrupting you.
a. in b. for
c. by d. at
, 65. To buy tickets, you m ust force your w a y ________the crowd.
a. through b. into
c. to d. across
GG. You'll be offered a(n) golden opportunity to experience the special
atmosphere of the Golden He.*»/.
a. expensive b. .selective
c. excellent d. only
G7. The m a n _________ you should speak is Mr. Thompson.
a. who b. whom
c. to whom d. to which
G8. He haven't seen th e m _______ Christmas.
a. until b. while
c. since d. to
G9. They a r e ________. They ride the buses and (ruins.
a. passengers b. riders
c. drivers d. travellers
70. M y e x a m s________ in four weeks.
a. is going to be b. is
c. will be d. is being
71. Do you k n o w ____________?
a. where does Tom b. w here is Tom
c. w here Tom does d. where Tom is
72. How lo n g _________ queuef
a. did they have to b. they had to
c. had they to d. they did have to
73. Are you fa m ilia r________the w riting o f this writer?
a. in b. at
c. w ith d. for
74. H ello.________ Isabel A lm eida, please?
a. could I speak to b. put me to
c. I will speak with d. connect me to
75. The signs haven't had any effect. They h a v e n 't________anyone.
a. affected b. effected
c. resulted in d. imposed
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89. T h ey________the first goal at 3:30.
a.scored b. beat
c. touched d. hit
90. _______ your new job in London?
a. It likes you b. Does it like you
' c. Do you like d. Like you
91. My house is opposite________the park.
a. from b. of
" c. no word is needed d. to
92. H ave_______ had som ething to eat?
a them all b. all they
c all them d. they all
93. I speak a few words of French. I don 7 k n o w ________French.
a. many ' b. much
c. plenty of d. a little
94. How lo n g ________teaching? - Forty years.
a. will he have been b. he will have been
c. will have he been d. will have been he
95. She is the o n e ________did it.
a. which b. th a t
c. whom d. by whom
96. Someone left a box in the garden and I fe l l ________it in the dork.
a. into b. by
c. off d. over
97. John is a good worker. He works very ________.
a. hardly b. hard
c. good d. m any
S98. The bus i s _______ . It's cool in the summer.
a. well-equipped b. air-conditioned
c. repaired d. re-decorated
99. My brother h a s ______ .
a. very large garden b. a garden very large
c. garden very large d. a very large garden
'100 He dragged him into the bushes. H e ________.
a. e arned him b. lifted him
c. pulled him along the ground d. took him
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1. d 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. b
6. rl 7. d 8. a 9. c 10. a
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TEST 13 A
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that \yeal complete (*arh
unfinished sentence Iwlow or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
I If you do that, you'll hurt
a. you b. your
' c. yourself d. m yself
± I'm very happy vou that you hat e n on the p r
-•Va. to speak b. spoke
c to tell d. told
3. I irant her a special effort today.
a. make b. should make
~ c. td make d. m akes
4. The Brotens liad to use all tlieir to buy their i
a.expenses b .sav in g s
'* c. reserves d.stocks
5. His work teas different h is brother's.
■* a. fi*om b. with
e. to d. hv
6. It m is one o f the most fam ous buildings in the u orld. It inis one of the
most fa m o u s_______ all buildings.
^ • a .o f b. from
c. by d. th an
7. They m a d e _______ them everything.
a. th a t she told b. her telling
c. her to tell -* d. her tell
S. Do you thinh i t _______ soon?
a. rains b. is going to rain
c. raining d. has rained
Vf). He was disappointed to learn this. lie f e l t ________.
a. >ony b. hopeless
c. despair d. desperate
'•10. I)o you still u a n t them ? Do you leant th e m ________<
yvt h. even
c. now d. more
allve< U V ^ a u ,C A d J d inl,fe
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22. Paul A dam s is a Grand P rix _______ driver.
a. running b. shooting
c. racing d. rushing
23. "Where have you been hiding?" she asked. She asked me where .
hiding.
-*♦ a. I had been b. bad I been
c. had been I d. had I being
^24. She was impatient. S h e ________.
a. was angry b. was cross
c. didn’t speak d. didn't like w aiting
25. They went home after th e y ________their work.
a. have finished ^ b. had finished
c. finish d. would have finished
f 26. Please be ca refu l_______ the dishes. It's easy to break them.
* a. on b. at
c. with d. for
27. When I was little, m y father gave me some advice. He s a i d _______ talk
to strangers.
V a. I shouldn’t b. th a t shouldn't
c. don't d. he had come
V 28. I w ill talk to the c h ild re n ________.
■' a. one and then the other b. first one then the next
c. one by one d. in one
29. It was not long before a helicopter arrived. It a rriv e d ________.
a. after b. soon afterw ards
c. behind d. much late r
* 30. M y friend, Howard, is very enth u sia stic_______ his new equipment.
a. about b. to
" c. w ith d. for
31. .4 num ber o f m y fr ie n d s ________I should take a holiday.
a. is thinking b. are thinking
c. thinks / d. think
32. The tra v el________plans holidays for people.
a. accountant b. applicant
c. astro n au t V d. agency
33. He was taking his savings to the post-office. He keeps his savings
the post-office.
a. to b. at
c. on d. into
________ people.
a. b eing...m eeting b. be...m eeting
c. being... m eet d. be...to m eet
45. S h e i s ________ lower taxes. She th in k s lower taxes are good.
a. in favour of b. a g ain st
c. on side of d. fond of
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46. Beltv w a s ________tired after she left the disco dance.
a. well ra th e r
c. weakly d. real
47. How m any tim es d id the clo ck_______
a. hit b. beat
c. knock d. .strike
48. He looked at the man and the woman angrily. He looked at
angrily.
a. them h. they
c. th eir d. us
19. 1 don 7 get on very w e ll_______ him .
a. to b. with
c. for d. from
50. I shall stay
a. every evening next week at home
b. ev en - evening a t home next week
^ c. a t home every evening next week
d. next week every evening at home
51. Your work i s ________the average.
a. under b. beneath
c. down d. below
52. He doesn 7 care__ . working at all.
a. to b. with
*' c. for d. about
53. I looked at it again. She . __ right!
a. had b. has
c. is d . was
54. A round the earth there is
a. sea b. atm osphere
c. land d. envelope
55. What do you call a person who makes films?
a. a film m aker b. a cinem a
c. a film sta r d. a scriptw riter
56. He ate _ . loaf.
, a. whole a b. all a
c. an all d. a whole
57. Yesterday there was a(n) in the English Channel betueen a
tanker a nd a cargo ship.
a. contact b. strike
c. hit d. collision
58. He is t h e ________o f a business company.
■* a. director b. h e ad m aste r
c. superior d. leader
59 From toil X u tte l endeavoured to say som ething correct.
a en dangered b risked
V c. tried d. endured
60. Harry S te e le ________ into the restaurant when the writer was having
dinner.
a. w ere going b. w ent
c. has gone d. did go
(.1. The bus was completely em pty. There wasn '1___________ on it.
a anybody b. nobody
c. somebody d.everybody
62. I'm tir e d ________ eating potatoes.
a. to b. of
c. from d. by
63. There were m any loud explosions.
a. knocks b. hits
c. bangs d. thum ps
64. W hat is this to o l________ ?
a. from * b. for
c. w ith d. in
65. They q u a rrele d _________ nothing.
• 'a . about b. into
c. w ith d. of
66. He has m ade a serious m istake.
a. slight b. common
c. obvious » d. terrible
I f you 're not careful, you '11 h u r t ___
a. you b. your
“\ c . yourself d. m yself
68 . ■Joe isn 7 u s in g ____ He's borrowed his sister's.
a. a n own car b. his own car
c. a c ar his own d. the own car
69 The visitor dam aged it. She . it-
a. h u rt b. pained
* c. broke d. destroyed
It isn '1 an a n s w e r ___ m y question.
• \ a. for b. on
c. to d. of
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71. I saw h i m ___
a. for b. with
c. against d. a t
72. The w riter__ bookcases.
a. needn't b. needs not
i c. doesn't need d. isn’t needing
73. I n e e d _” money. Have you got any?
a. a ,v b. some
c. any d. m any
74. Nobody w ants to _old.
a. grow b. tu rn
c. fall d. make
75. You have tea for breakfast,_______ you?
—a. haven't b. don’t
c. won't d. have
76. "Mr. H armsworth _ _ _ _ _ see you, " the secretary said.
a. would b. shall
c. will d. could
77. S ta n d _ _ _ _ _ front o f me and you w ill see better; there wilt be nothing
. the way o f your view.
— a. a t - in b . in - of
" c. in - in d. in • at
78. Every afternoon I _for a w alk in the garden.
a will go b. am going
• c. go d. have gone
79. I heard h i m _____ . his violin.
a. to practise b. practise
c. practising d. b and c are correct
80. "Do you often go to London?"
•* a . Not often b. Some tim es
c. Som etim es d. Every tim e
. 81. Mr. Thompson shook his head. This m eant " _
a. no X b. perhaps
c. yes d. I don't know
82. Could you tell me where the shoe
a. p a rt b. departm ent
c. place d. position
83. I a m very unlucky. My c a r's____
a. broken b. broken off
c. broke d. broken down
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‘Hi Shi• _______ him of w onting to m a n y her for her money.
a. cursed b. accused
c. blamed d. warned
97. She le ft____ her coat home.
a. of b. no word is needed
c. from d. to
98. It rained continually. I t _______ .
a. stopped occasionally b. never stopped
~ c. hardly rained a t all d. never rained
99. _______ my friend Isabel.
a. I present you b. This is
c I introduce d. Here
100 "What did he do?"
"He ran a red light; _______ , when the police officer stopped him. he
refused to rake the sobriety test."
a. otherw ise b. moreover
c. although d. therefore
1. c 2. c 3. c 4. b 5. a
6. a 7. d 8. b 9. a 10 c
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Level A
TEST 14 A
( ‘house the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1. I wish w e ________shopping here together.
a. will go • b. would go
c. go d . to go
China has a colder___ __than Vietnam.
a. climate b. air
c. tem perature d .sea so n
H o w _______ did he sleep?
a. good b. well
c. goodly d. nice
_______ 1 get to know her, the more I like her.
a. For more b. More
The more d. The most
The assassination a tte m p t________million, because the speech was on
television.
a. was seen by b. was saw by
c. seen by d. was seen for
6. . I was looking for it, the inn-keeper came I
a. Because b. While
c. But d. Even if
The sky is black. It looks _ _ rain.
a. to b. for
- c. as d. like
,8. go out?
a. Let me b. May I
c. You perm it d. It allowed
•9. The old lady fell as s h e ____ . into the bus.
a. got b. was getting
c. had got d. has got
10 . He felt that he was destined _ ____ som ething great.
a. for b. by
c. a t d. w ith
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;!. yet b. so
c. despite d. also
JI "Hat /,• In the Future" is at the O d ro n _______ lu o necks in fk-tobci
;i. s i net- b. as
e. through ■■ d. for
■>:>. / / / _______________ h e re . I 'd It h e to be in H a n s.
a am not b w eren’t
c. h ad n 't been d. haven't been
J(, lit• it tirk s h a r d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ h e m a y su cceed .
a. so b. in order th at
c 1n order to d. so as to
'¡ r . W here d id they_
H it put up b. th e ir ten t put up
; e put up it d. put th eir ten t up
2* Ei ervone savs I m ust he m ud a n d they urc probably right,
art'.
a. Of course b. It's certain
^ c . Perhaps d. It's sure
29. Are you re a d y _______ the jo u r n e y ',
a. for Y b. to
c. with d. by
.JO. / _______ m any people since / came here in June.
y . a. have met b. had met
c. met d. could meet
31. She studied th e __________ until she kneu her part.
a. screen b. craft
W c. script d. strip
32. Thank you very m u c h _______ the C hristm as present.
a. after b. about
c. with d. for
33. While I _______ for a bus. I saw a terrible accident.
a. have waited b. w ait
/ c. was w aiting d. w aiting
31. The loters M e r e overwhelmingly again si the candidate
proposals called for higher taxes.
a. who is b. whose
c. whom he had d. th a t is
35. / suggested________to the party.
a. him in going b. to m ake him go
c. him to go ^ d. th a t he (should ) go
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149. They live in a remote village
a. sm all b. d istan t
c. interesting d. poor
50. Could y o u _______ som ething for me?
a. to do b. doing
c. do d. done
51. Camels live in the _
a. ocean b. North Pole
c. South Pole d desert
52. " I'd like to go. but I have a date on S a tu rd a y ."
" That's okay. I f we leave today, we can probably be back the
weekend."
a. with b. by
c. to * d. in
53. The s u n _ early m the summer.
a. rise up b. roses
‘ * c. rises d. rises up
V54. It has sailed across the A tlantic m any times. It has sailed across the
A tla n tic ________.
a. som etim es b. always
c. often -/ d. usually
55. A m ilkm an is a m an who _________milk.
a. gives yb. delivers
c. buys d. sells
56. . boots were under the bed.
y a. The three players' b. The three player's
c. The three players d. Three players' th eir
57. Have you sometimes dreamed _ _ flying o ff into space?
a. about ' b. of
c. with d. into
58. He did n 't catch the eight o'clock train. He it.
a. lost b. didn't find
c. escaped -d. m issed
59. Harry »lust pay the money back. He m u s t________.
a. pay it again b pay it
c. repay it 7 d. pay it once more
60. I don 7 like to work for my wife's mother.
a. m other of my wife b. m other of my wife's
c. m other-in-law d. m other of mine
61. M ary fell asleep when s h e ________television.
a. im possible b. necessary
c. able d. possible
64. f ’l l never forget Inin ________that.
a. about b. in
c. for d. w ith
65. / ________ when the fire bell rang.
-• a. w as w orking b. worked
c. am w orking d. have worked
66. H er parents were veiy________ because she was out so late th a t night.
a. responsible b. sorry
**** c. w orried d. overcome
v 67. What are you d o in g ________ December 25th?
a. in b. on
c. a t d. into
68 . Is anyone in te re ste d _________ spiders?
a. for - b. in
c. a t d. on
1 69. On the table there are tw o ________ o f dirty clothes.
* a. pieces b. piles
c. colum ns d. rows
1
70. I ’m not u s e d ________ spoken to like that.
■¡a. to be b. to being
1 c. being d. w ith
71. The w riter can't see a u n t L u c y ________ . He's ha vin g breakfast.
a. still ( b. now
c. often d. alw ays
72. S h e ________ here but she doesn 7 work here now.
a. h a s w orked b. had worked
c. used to work d. used to w orking
73. The coal m iners have been ■ strike for three weeks now.
a. a t b. on
c. to d. in
7-1. H ello_________ _
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a . Isa b e l A lm e id a s p e a k in g b. h ere IS b a b e l A lm e id a
c. Is a b e l A lm e id a on the phone d. Isabel A lm e id a t*pealfc*
75. You can see so m e _______ outside his gate. They say W o Harking'.
a. la b e ls b. n o tices
c. s ig n a ls d. notes
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ANSWER KEY
TEST 14
l.b 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. a
6. b 7. d 8. b 9. b 10 a
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11 I f i t ________ m il), ire'll hare the ¡tarty outside.
a. wouldn't b. doesn t
c. didn't d. w ont
\2 _______ - She's about 65 kilos.
a. How much weight ip she?
b. How much is her weight?
c. How heavy is she?
d How m anv kilos is her weight?
];» Some people hare difficulty in m a k in g _______understoo
"•“a. them selves h. them
c one d. oneself
11. lie husn 7 got any money. 1 haven 7 got any _
a. either b. neither
c. too d. also
15. She isn 7 _______ to pass the test.
a. enough intelligent b. intelligent enough
«• intelligent d. so intelligent
H» I'll never forget________that race. What a thrill!
a. to win b- win
c. being won d. winning
17.Sh e Ii kes to g o ___________ a pi c/i ic.
v. a. for b. on
c* a and b are correct d. by
18. He i s _______ . He doesn 7 hare any friends.
a. lonely N b. alone
c. unique d. available
19. Joe: Where do you u o r k f
Sue: In a trai el agency.
J o e:_______ .
- a. T hat m ust beinteresting. b. W hat for?
c. It is so. d. When?
20. You re eaten m y piece of cake! - ________/
a. My d ear b. W hat sham e
c. S o n y d. Pardon
21. She probably stam ped out the letters S O S ' with h e r ______
a. hands b. head
c. feet d. knees
22. She said she w anted t o _______ this race.
V a. win b. beat
c. be first d. pass
a. in b. about
c. on ' d. w ith
27. A fter h e ________work, he u i‘iil straight Itome.
a. had finished b. has been finishing
c. has finished d. would finish
28. It w a s ________ a difficult question that ire coulchi 7 answ er it.
a .s o b. such
c. very d. too
29. S h e h eard p la n e s ________ overhead.
a. passing b. to pass
c. to passin g d. in passing
/3 0 . You should try to be c o n sid era te_________ other people's feelings.
a. to b. for
c. of d. w ith
,31. I f anybody w ants to g i v e ________ nam e for the trip to Hanoi, U'ill
________ please do it before ỊIinch tim eÌ
rt. his... he b. her... she
c. their... th ey d. one’s... one
32. B a n kin g is t h e ________ activity o f banks.
* a. bu sin ess b. b a rte r
c. technology d. society
‘ 33. Su m was tokiiig h is savings to the post-office________ lie lost his u cillet.
a. w hen b. while *
c. as (i. ju s t as
34. //<■ could do nothing. Hr could I t 7 d o _________ .
a. so m ething b. nothing
e. a n y th in g d. everything
35. Tho operation lasted for <>( ft' fo u r hours. T h a t h o i r long it .
a. w ent Ì b. w ent on
i c. w en t over d. w ent off
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36 . The A tlantic i s ________.
a. a river b. a well-known palace
1 c. an ocean d. a continent
Havi ng a m eaning "importan I
' a. significant b. specific
c. contem porary d. sim ilar
i 38. / was _________ terrified to move.
a. enough b. very
c. too 1 ^ d. so
39. Would you like to go _ . a sightseeing?
a. with b. on
/ c. for d. in
40. They would have completed the job in a few hours ________ the hard
layer o f rock.
a except 4 b. but for
c. if not d. unless
41. ________she smoked, drank and never look exercise, she lived to be 100.
a. Because V b. Even though
c. W hen d. As soon as
42. The new Oxford Garage is _ _ for more salesmen.
-f^a. advertising b. informing
c. requesting d. advising
43. A person who uses goods is _
a. a buyer % b. a consum er
c. a seller d. a producer
44. It isn 7 easy for a job at my age.
a. sta rt looking b. to s ta r t looking
c. sta rtin g to look d. sta rtin g looking
45. A t fourteen, s h e ____ ___ the French A lpine Club to learn more.
a. joined b. took p a rt
/ c. participated d. registered
46. M y p a n ts were torn _ ______ up the tree.
a. while clim bing b. in climbing
' . c. while I was climbing d. upon climbing
47. The thieves' car was battered because R o y ________.
a. saw it b. rang the police
c. recognized it d. hit it
48. The young man and the young woman p aid _________ attention to the
waiter.
a. none b. any
c. not any d. no
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19. He took h is wife ■ to d in n e r ________her birthday.
a. off...to b. out...to
c. w ith...on d. out...on
50. You 're going to the river. C a n ________ ?
- a. I come as well b. also I come
c. 1 too come d. I as w ell come
51 Thill s g o in g ________a joke.
a. a fte r - b. for
c. beyond d. into
52. Don 'I do this all at once; do it l ittle ________little.
- • a. by b. to
c. from d. w ith
53. Do you like m y picture? It's .
a. a new b. one new
c. new one d. a new one
54. When von w ant to go by train you go to a(n) .
a. gas sta tio n b. underground
c. railw ay sta tio n ' d. stop
55. Mr. L u n g works h a rd a n d is busy mosl o f the time. He leads an
life.
a. actor b. acted
-• c. active d. action
56. This m ust b e ________ restaurant in Bangkok.
a. the w orst b. worst
c. the m ore worse d. the worse
57. He can't rem em ber a n y th in g about h im se lf because he's lost his
a. b ra in b. head
• c. m em ory d. m ind
58. He was w o u n d e d ________ the leg.
a. by b. in
c. a t 4 d. w ith
59. This table i s ________ that one.
a. as quick as b. as q u iet as
c. a s length as V d. a s long as
60. H arry is w orking at a b a n k ________ .
a. a t the m om ent b. a y e ar ago
c. since la s t y e ar d. for a y ear
61. If the w e a th e r________ fin e tomorrow, we'll go on a picnic.
a. will be b. is
c. w ould d. should
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62. Can we get som ething to e a t________tm in?
a. in b. by
c. on the d. a t the
63. Perhaps there w ill be some large farm s here some day.
a. Over b. Maybe
c. Below d. At all
64. / hat e twenty s tu d e n ts_______ m y class.
a. into b. from
c. in d. to
65. I u ork h a r d _______ help m y fam ily.
a. so as to b. in order to
c. in order th a t (f. a and b are correct
66. I like this perfume. It sm e lls ________.
a. terrible b. tasty
cTjprrific d. awful
67. M y m other couldn 7 _______ in social actirities because she was always
busy with the housework.
a. participate b. work
c. liberate d. understand
68. What's th a t? - I t ’s a ________.
3 a!-loaf of bread V b . bread loaf
{Toread’s loaf d. loaf bread
69. When the teams hare played for 45 m inutes, it is _
a. half-tim e b. half-m atch
c. half-game d. half-show
He was accused________stealing a motorcycle.
y . a. of b. in
c. to d. with
That old man is b lin d ________the left eye.
a. w ith b. of
c. in d. b and c are correct
They are unim aginative. They hat en 7 m u c h ________.
a. im agination b. fantasy
c. im aginary d. fantasia
Each o f the rooms m the h o te l_______ its on n bathroom.
a. is b. are
y c. has d have
You haren 7 _________a single m istake!
a. done ' / b. made
o. brought d. performed
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*88. We w e n t. . last week.
a. for shopping b. for shop
. v c. to shopping d. shopping
89. T h e y ________for Japan tomorrow.
a. will be leaving b. will have left
c. are left d. have left
90 He read t h a t _______ a book.
a. a t b. from
c. to d.
91. W here_______ last n ig h t?
a. did you go b. have you been
c are you gone were you been * d.
92 "Tell me what your dog is like.'
a. Very quickly, V Big. black and hairy.
c. Very well, th an k you. Biscuits.
93. He said som ething and I understood it. He said som ething
understood.
a. who b. whose
c. whom V d. which
94. They c la im ________monsters in the sea.
V a. th a t they have seen b. have seen
c. to be seen d. to being seen
95. Mr. Wallace is in th e _________ward. His wife's going to have a baby.
a. baby b. m aternity
c. delivery d. m other
j 96. We got there _ plenty of tim e to spare.
a. by b. in
c. on d. with
97. Who is that old m a n ___
_______ the big nose?
a. of / b. with
c. from d. by
98. H e ________as if he had never lived in E ngland before.
a. made b. did
c. conducted d. behaved
99. _? - Thirty pounds.
a. W hat you w ant for th a t > b. How m uch is it
c. How m uch costs d. W hat the price
100 . "Do you know Mr. Brown?"
" Yes. There’s no one more generous . _______he is."
a. th an b. like
c. to d. as
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1. c 2. b 3. b 4. d 5. a
6. a 7. a 8. a 9. b 10. c
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TEST 16 A
c.hixm' ihn word, phrase or satilrruT that Ixwl complrUs cath
unfinished srntrruv helou? or that beul kvt'px the meaning of itw origùuú
w n t p n i T if il is substituted for the uruMiiii'd word or ffhruxv.
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25. I f I were the M inister of Education. I , . more money on teacher*.
a .s p e n t b. would spend
c. will spend d. have spent
26. The house is a __ building.
a two-stories b, two-story’s
c two-story %d. tw o-stones'
The e a rth _______ on the sun for its heat a n d light.
a. is depend b.depending
c. has depend d.dep en d s
28. Everyone says I must be m ad and they are probably
a. ju st b. fair
c. correct d. equal
29 The child is looking _ _ _ _ the pictures on the u alls.
a. at t b."for
c. after d. with
30. The play begins____ . h a lf past seven.
a. on J>. a t
c. in d. to
31. . film s are made for schools.
a. Social h. Political
c. Historical d., Educational
32. This student is very g o o d _____ . maths.
a. at b. in
c. with d. to
33. My fam ily has lived in this city
a. since a child b. from ten years
c. for 1992 d. since 1990
34. Do you have for a dolla r? Do you have 4 quarters?
a. change b. coins
currency d. tips
35. The house has m any large rooms, ____ m any large rooms in the
house.
a. They have b; They are
c. There have d. There are
36. Your rudeness brought us _
a. sad b sadly
c, sadness d. comfoit
Living or happening in the same era.
contem porary ,b^content
c. contrary d. tem poraiy
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51. Some people on the bank . . the man.
a. cried b. cried with
c cried for (3 ) cried to
52. " Do you want to go by the lake on the way back?"
" Let's see how much g a s ________is in the tank before we decide. "
a. it b. they
' c. there d. th eir
53. The wife of Steve Garvey, the baseball star. ________ about being left
alone too often.
—a. bitterly has complained b. is being bitterly complaining
c. having complained bitterly d. has been com plaining bitterly
54. She panicked and her c a r ______ line.
a hit rushed to
c. crashed into d. w ent to
55. A computer can ________ m uch faster than an average m an with a
pencil and paper.
a. m ultiply b. divide
j i add dy4 all are correct
56. It i s . heavy for him to lift.
a. enough b. too
c. much d. very
57. I have not done my exercise______ . now.
' a. till b. since
c. for d. a t
58. E a t________bread and more fruit.
— a. m any fewer b. m any less
c. m uch fewer d. m uch less
59, I f you get on a bus, you m ust pay a
a. fare b. fair
c. fee commission
60. The instructor of a football team is th e ________.
a. teacher b. disciple
c. coach d .tra in e e
61. I f I had known that you were ill, I . to see you.
1 a. would have gone b. would go
c. m ight go d. will go
62 . Do you like this suit? I 'v e ________ a friend o f mine.
a. lent it off b. lent it from
c. borrowed d. borrowed it from
63. While stu d y in g he was financially dependent _ his wife.
a. on i b- to
c. of d. from
64. J im m y agreed to go at once, but Ju m b o _ . to move.
a. denied b. resisted
'/ c. refused d. negated
65. I f I h a d met you last Su n d a y, I __here now.
~ r w o u l d n ' t have been fb) wouldn t be
c. w ere not d. am not
66. I hope you w o n ’t ta k e ____ if I tell you the truth.
^ a. annoyance ( b. offence
c. re sen tm en t d. irrita tio n
67. Do y o u th in k this is _ _book?
a. the m ost in te restin g b. the m ost in te re st
c. the in te restin g d. more in te re stin g
68. S h e cut the b a n a n a _______ half.
nj. in b. by
.c. for d. on
69. M y office is on the 1 9 th ____ o f that tall building.
^TK-flat b. block
c. stage floor
70. S o m e o n e ________ a t the door. S h a ll I open it?
a. knock — b rh a s knocked
c. is knocking d, knocks
71. B illy Carter hu rt his brother's chances________ .
a. on a reelection b. in to gettin g elected again
V c. for reelection d. reelecting
We shan 7 go out unless Peter _ w ith us.
a. w ent b. goes
c. go d. w on't go
73. The E nglish teacher asked us to learn som e poem s _ _heart.
a. in b. by
c. a t d. on
74. He decided to g iv e . . a present.
a. every c hildren b. each children
g. each one child d. all the children
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The in a it who designs a house is the _
a. engineer b. architect
c. painter d. contractor
77. The strax dog was picked up by the dog catcher because hr had no
collar.
~a. dirty b. sick
c. unfriendly d. homeless
78. Hou often do w e _the Olympic Games?
a. m ake b. do
c have d. play
79. ________study hard when you were at school?
- / a Have you b. Haven't you
v c Did you have to d. Were you
80. Would you like some sugar?
- Yes, please. J u s t __________ .
V a. a little b. little
c. a few d. bit
81. M athem atics_______ not an easy subject for everybody.
a. will be * b. are
c. is d. aren't
82. ________the time being, I think you d better not say anything to him.
a. In s b. For
c. W ith By
83. Men usually w e a r________.
a. socks instead of stockings b. stockings instead of socks
c. e ith e r socks or stockings d. neither socks nor stockings
84. He will be retiring next week. H e ________be retiring next year.
a. willn't b. won't
c. shall not d. sh an 't
85. ________?- It's not for sale.
a. How much do you w ant for th a t chair
b. W hat is your price of th a t chair
c. W hat is the cost for th a t chair
d. How much is its price
86. ________me the time, please?
a. Can you telling b. Do you can tell
c. Can you tell d. Are you able for telling
87. I ________not sure about that.
a. do b. have
' c. am d. shall
88. B o b ________ the package for the o ld m a n .
a. held helped
c. called 'd i carried
89. Who was the first m an t o ________ on the M oon?
a. s ta r t up b. board
7 , c, se t foot d. climb
90. ________have they been m arried i - For nearly three m onths.
a. W h at tim e v v__b. How long
c. How m uch d. How often
91. "I never d rin k coffee."
a. Nor 1 don't, \ le too.
c. I don't too. ^ N eith er do I.
92. It is the m ost beautiful building _ ~ the world.
V a. in b. of
c. from d. for
93. We m u st fin d him .
a. He m u st be founded. b. He m u st be find,
^i.) He m u st be found. d. He is found.
94. We welcome you to our city. You . to our city.
a. welcome "h. are welcome
c. have welcomed d. are welcom ing
95. M ay I have two tickets? Please let me two tickets.
a. having b. to have
c. had d. have
96. »4 security g u a rd protects people fr o m ________ .
LaJ d a n g er b. fire
c. disease d. dam age
97. S h e sm okes _
a. very heavily b. m uch
"Tv. very heavy d. lot
98. ¡ th in k I _ . m y bag on the bus.
a. left Sf'b. forgot
c. deposited d. fell
99. J o lin 's a handsom e guy.
a. kind b. good
, _c. good-looking d. in te restin g
100 When our frien d s hat e bad fortune. we try to show _
a. love b. affection
c. p ity V d. sym pathy
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l.d 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. d
6. c 7. a 8. c 9. b 10. c
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LEVEL B
TEST 17 - 33
ẦNSWER KEY
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Level B
TEST 17 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best complete* each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the undtjriined word or phrase.
Level B - 1 5 3
Level B
22. An operation is usually performed by a .
a. doctor b. dentist
c. scientist d.'surgeon
23 It was the first man-powered aircraft _______ h a lf a mile.
a «whoever fly b. which ever fly
c. which ever flew d. th a t ever fly
24. He told me to shut up and get out!
- a, stand up b. clear up
£ c. be prepared d /sto p talking
25. "What was your advice to Marvin?"
"Well, I recommended that h e ______
a: study b. studies
c. studying d. studied
26 When 1 see the doctor this afternoon, I ____ him to look at my
throat.
a. will ask b. asked
c. will have asked d/ ask
27. He had hardly had tim e to settle down... = he had settled
down...
a. No sooner b. As soon as
c. Scarcely d aHardly
28. "Sally finally got here from Chicago
"If she had come earlier, w e _______ taken her to the p la y ."
a. would be bi would have
c. had have d. would had
29. Her grades have improved, but only
a. in a sm all am ount b. minim um
c. some d. very slightly
30. M any o f the cars broke down. They' _
a. w ere in pieces b. were broken up
c. couldn’t go d. were spoilt
31. The device used on top o f buildings to pick up a T V signal is called a(n)
a* aerial b. pick-up
c. ra d ar d. parabola
32. "Why didn 7 you invite me to your birthday party?"
"Sony, I wish I ________you to come with us."
a. invited b. could invite
c.^iad invited d. have invited
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c. Some more rice?
d. Are you going to bed?
16. To make the car roar down the street, the driver m ust have _
a >accelerated b. run
c. sped d. reversed
17. _______ ? - He doesn 7 look very well.
a 'W hat is he like b. W hat does he look
c. How well he is d. How is he
18. .4/ last he understood. He und ersto o d _______ .
a. in the end b. a t least
cv lastly d. a t the finish
49. It is easy to travel by bus or train. The transportation i s ___
a.- convenient b. fast
c. expensive d. comfortable
50. Is it time for us to leave? • Xo, _______ .
a. not still b. not already
c. not ready d. not yet
51. " I used to play tennis" means that I played te n n is________.
a. in the past b. quite often
c. occasionally d. now and then
52. The police________searching for a tall man with a beard.
a 4is b*are
c. has been d. was
53. Bachelor Stephen Howe really has his hands fu ll run n in e his own
home.
a. decorating b. m anaging
c. wiring d. financing
54. Two people ________ to ________ in an explosion at a factory in
Birm ingham early this morning.
a. are reported / injure
b. reported / injured
c. are reported / have injured
d. are reported / have been injured
55. She has a full schedule.
a. working day b. busy day
c.program me of work d. project
56. How much tim e do y o u ________ your homework?
a. m ake a t b. bring to
c. give for d. spend on
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69. Ei eryone b rought_______ lunch to the picnic.
a had b. their
c. its d j h is o r h e r
70. E n m 's friends will be on the coast. That's w h ere________o f them u-ill
be.
a. more b.^he most
c. most d. the more
71. _______ is the am ount you m ust pay to ride the bus.
a. Money b. Fee
c. Fare d. Tax
72. The student’s room was so untidy. It teas like a ________.
a. pigsty b. cowshed
c. chicken-coop d. monkey-house
73. You should take more exercise if you want to k e e p ________.
a. fit b. fat
c. fine d. fresh
74. "What did you think o f the book?"
"_______ the books T ie read, it was the most interesting.''
a. From all b. All
c*All of d. Of all
75. O il_______ in m any parts of the Persian Gulf.
a. has found b. finds
c. is found d. is finding
76. "Didyou buy the TX'you w anted?"
"So, I didn't, but now I wish I ________it."
a. bought b. have bought
c. had bought d. buy
77. When A lf got married, he was to o ________to say anything to his wife
about his job.
a. sham eful b. confusing
c. em barrassed d. curious
78. Somchai was a really silly boy when we were in high school. I still
rem em ber________very stupid questions.
a. his asking b. asking him
c. him to ask d. his being asked
79. M ake sure you end each sentence with a ________.
a. dot b. point
c. comma d. full stop
a. T h a t he broke b. He broke
c. W h at he broke d. His break
89. You m u st reserve a room.
a. clean b. tidy
c. book d. check into
90. I have been offered a large o f money.
a. am ount b. num ber
c. some d. piece
91. She im x n voting u nm an The woman was
a . a you b. young
c. a young d. youth
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92 Some people are used t o _______ in crowded buses and don't m in d it at
all.
a. rode b. ridden
c. ride d< riding
93 Have you fin ish e d _________the table?
a. set besetting
c. to set d. to be set
94. The price of gasoline, about 50 a gallon not too long a g o ,________.
a. now is too expensive for many car owners
b: is too much costly for so many drivers
c. cannot be bought by owners of cars easily
d. m akes it hard for a driver to use in his car
95. A "gymnasium " is a _______________ .
a. hall with equipm ent for physical exercise.
b. swimming pool
c. sem inar
d. stadium
9G. The firemen have been exam ining the g ro u n d _______ yesterday.
a ."since b. for
c. ago d. by
97. "W7iy did you change your m ajor from economics to law ?"
"Because econom ics________as interesting to me as law."
a> isn't b. doesn’t
c. are d. a ren't
98. Children start to attend school when they are five or six years old.
a. finish b. solve
c. go to d. hold on
99. The girls w rite _______ regularly now.
a. to one another b. the one to the other
c>each to other d. to other
100 . The writer would receive an extra i 100 a year. He would get 1 100 a year
a. less b. more
clover d. up
1. rl 2. c 3. c 1. d 5. c
6. b 7. c 8. c 9. b 10. d
11. d 12. c 13. e 14. b 15. d
1G. a 17. c 18. d 19. d 20. c
21. a 22. d 23. c 24. d 25. a
26. a 27. b 28. b 29. d 30. c
31. a 32. c 33. a 34. b 35. c
36. b 37. a 38. c 39. b 40. a
41. c 42. a 43. a 44. b 45. b
46. a 47. d 48. a 49. a 50. d
51. a 52. b 53. b 54. d 55. c
56. d 57. d 58. a 59. b 60. c
61. b 62. d 63. a 64. b 65. d
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Level B
TEST 18 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase
1. Which thief got a fright? *_______ with the money.
a. He b. Him
c T h at ' 3. T he one
2. When students are sixteen, they c a n school if they wish.
_
a. escape i b. go out of
c*leave d. p u t away
3. Tom did not know the word. Benja didn ‘t _________.
a. neither b.»either
c. too d. so
4. The m an in the boat didn 7 ________anyone shouting.
t a. h ear b..listen to
} c. mind d. take care of
5. ________here since 1975 when her parents moved from New York.
a..She’s lived b. She's Living
^^JS he was living d. She’d live
6. "How big is your family?"
We are four. b.»It is four people,
c. There are four of us. d. We have four people.
7. H a ve ________had som ething to eat?
a. them all b. all they
" c. all them (id. they all
8. The astronauts climbed down the ladder and stepped ________ the
planet.
a. into b/over
c. onto above
9. He managed to take a num ber o f photographs. This m eans he _ _ _ _
them.
a. m ight have taken " £ could have taken
c. should have taken succeeded in taking
10. ________you to be in bed by now?
a. M ustn't b. Shouldn't
c. O ughtn't d?N eedn’t
a. room , b. place
c. a rea £ j i , ‘spaces
15. It s ra in in g heavily; c o m e________ my umbrella.
a. w ith X/Yb.'under
c. for d. to
16. "Let's eat here. T h e ________ seems very g ood."
"Yes. a n d the food is quite cheap."
a. list b. paper
c. program m e \ fd^m enu
17. The y o u n g m an a n d the y o u n g w om an were sittin g behind him . He was
s ittin g ________ them.
a. before b. above
c. ah ea d of C/ d.yn front of
18. I'm on a(n) . I w ant to lose some weight.
a. excursion b. exercise
• ^£>^liet d. duet
19. She dem a n d ed that s h e ______ _ allow ed to meet her son in prison.
- iu w as b. would be
,':c. be d. both b and c are correct
20. He asked m e how m y brother was. "H ow ________ ?" he said.
V a. is your b ro th er b. your b ro th er w as
c. y our b ro th er is d. w as your bro th er
21. We describe m aterial used to m ake clothes a s ________ .
a. stu ff b. fabric
c. m a tte r -^-d. substance
22. I ivas lucky enough to fin d a p a rk in g _ _ _ _ _ outside the bank.
a. region b. field
c.-space — d. slo t
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23. The clerk hod to break off the conversation in order to u a it on a
customer.
( in te rru p t hurry
c. continue d. begin
M y new glasses cost me . the last pair that I bought.
a. tim es three "'"'feethree tim es more th an
c. three tim es as much as d. as much three time« as
l )
I sometimes s ta y _______ bed until lunchtime.
. a. in " H u )n
~'c. a t d. by
26. _______ species of plants in North America can cause an allergic skin
reaction in hum ans.
a. There are several b. If there are several
' f' o S e v e ra l d. It has several
D id _______ happen ? - No, nothing happened.
a. nothing ;/ anything
c. any d. a thing
28. Everybody adm ires him because________a fine sense o f humour.
a* he's got b. he is
7c: he got d. has he
29. Hon long have you been working _ this course?
a. to ~h. a t
for d. with
30. ________to control the car.
It was difficulty for him b* It was difficult for him
c. It was difficulty d. He was difficult
31. Please describe one o f y o u r ______
—« re m b a rra sse d incident bi em barrassing incident
c. em barrassed incidents /li> em barrassing incidents
32. She told the man the current rates were on the notice_______ .
a. wood f.b) board
c. wall —#>box
33. Holland is a(n) _ . country. It has 1 ÌO m ountains.
a. level b. equal
c. straig h t d. flat
\
34. The man teas lying on top o f a ________of woollen goods.
a. carpet . column
c. bag if. heap
35. S om etim es lerv voting children have tr o u b le _______ facts from fiction
a n d m av believe that dragons actually exist.
a. to se p a ra te |m se p a ra tin g
'C . to be sep a ra ted a. for se p a ra tin g
30. People started to m ake tilings with m achines d u rin g the century from
1800 to 1900.
a. ten years \J ''t / a hundred years
c. fifty y ears d. a thousand years
37. That is a ________.
a . F rench valuable sta m p ^ b,* valuable stam p of F rance
c. valuable F rench stam p d. French stam p valuable
38. This m otorbike is i erv economical.
a. is inexpensive V by uses little petrol
c. doesn't pollute the a ir d. is powerful
39. Ed w as neu on the job. but he quickly fit h im se lf into the _ _ _____
routine o f the office.
a. e stab lish e d hi establishing
c. estab lish e s ’’ 4,- establish
40. / only p a id £ 3 for this dress. It was a real ________ .
a. find b. sale
c. b arg ain ft", cheap
41. I know I have seen th a t m an before, but I c a n 't________ where.
a. assum e b. w'onder
jW recognize ( d. recall
42. Do you still w ant them ?Do you w ant th e m ________ ?
a. yet b. even
v1 c.vnow d. more
43. It looks like they 're going to succeed_______ _ their present difficulties.
a, despite b. because of
even though di yet
44. L ig h ts were blazing. They w ere________ .
a. gleam ing >\bs shining
c. reflecting d. being b u rn t
45. The m icrophone enabled them to keep in touch. It m ade i t ________ for
them to keep in touch.
a. able h. capable
c. possible d. probable
46. He ________ his lessons all day tomorrow.
!.. Ka. will be lea rn in g b. learn
c. will have le a rn t d. is learning
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IT. Mr. Sm ith is the la n d lo rd _______ u e rent the house.
a. from who whom
c. who from whom
48. The construction of the new road is ________ w inning the sup/>ort of
local residents.
a. th an k s to V b>dependent on
c. reliant on d. responsible to
49. Lola's marriage has been arranged by her fam ily. She is marrying a
m a n ________.
a. th a t she hardly knows him b. whom she hardly knows him
c. she hardly knows _ d. she hardly knows him
50. .Vo one in m y neighborhood knew who t h e _______ man was.
a. dies b- dead
e. died ^^d. death
51. Last year about one and a h a lf m illio n ________visited Egypt.
a. explorers b. voyagers
V ('<& tourists d. passengers
52. They are n o t________.
a. my ones r' / b. mine
c. m ines "d. the mine
53. _____________in the world export diamonds.
a. Only little nations ^ b. Only few nations
c. Only a little nations d. Only a few nations
54. I'm afraid there are no seats left. Every seat i s _________________ .
a. full ' b. reserved
ứ c. served d. free
55. Frank used to work fourteen hours a dax. H e ________.
a. doesn't any more (^b. still does
c. is now d. has never done anything else
56. Tony is broke.
a. breaks his leg < b, is injured
c. doesn't have a job \ d. has no money
57. I f I weren 7 working for an accounting firm , I _________ in a bank.
a. work h. will work
c. have worked V (_d. would be working
58. Are you leaving? - Yes. but I wish I ________to go.
,<i- didn’t have b. will not have
c. don't have d. mav not have
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Level B
94. Where did the stream
a, flow b. flowed
c. flew ^ d, fly
95. who she was, the assistant was eager to serve her this time.
a. Not to realize b. W ithout to realize
c. Except realizing dy W ithout realizing
96. "What would you like to drink?"
"I'll h a v e _______ , please."
—a ; a coffee cup b. sm all coffee
c. a little coffee d. a cup coffee
"Who has been planning the dance?’
"Everyone in the c lu b _______ ."
a. is
c. has d. are
98. I asked her _ . was on the phone.
a. which (Jk who
^ C rw h o m d. whom ever
99. If s h e ______ , she will get a surprise.
co me 8 b. has come
V'
d. will come
100 . She struggled up the cliff. It wasn 7 .
va. easy b. hard
c, difficult d. long
ANSWER KEY
TEST 18
1. d 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. a
6. c 7. d 8. c 9. d 10. c
TEST 19 B
(Jioose ilie word, phrase or sentence that best complete* each
unfinished sentence hi lniv or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
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23. He has had the plane built. This m e a n s________.
a. someone else b udt it for him b. he built it him self
c he is building it now v d. he has ju st finished
21. A ll the people working on the ship is coiled a _______ .
a. group b. crew
c. gang d. team
25. I certainly hope that David is a w a re _______ all the problems involved.
a. for b. of
c. with ft. to
26. Steel _______ with chromium to produce a noncorrosive substance
known as stainless steel.
V a. is combined b. th a t is combined
c. combining d. when combined
27. It was more than he could bear. He couldn 7 bear i t ________.
a. more ^b.'longer
c. any longer d. no more
28. "I don 7 know whether to take that m athem atics course or n o t."
"If________you, I'd take it."
a. I am ^ b. I will be
c. I had been you d. I were
29. "Lend me 20 dollars, please. I 'm _______ at the mom ent."
a. broke •. b. down the drain
c. stuck d. poor
30. It went faster than any of its rivals. It went faster than i t s ________.
i a. opponents b. enem ies
c. com petitors d. p a rtn e rs
31. Where are you going? I'll sive you a lift.
a. take you in my car b. follow you
c. lift you up d. give you my car
32. His wife got a shock. S h e _______ ^
a. has shocked ( b. was shocked
c. was shocking d. shocked
33. People have often laughed at these stories. T h e y ________.
a. haven't tak en them seriously b. enjoyed them
c. teased them d. mocked them
34. .4s he was ill, he had t o ________ the party.
a. miss b. avoid
c. regret d. fail
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46. We have done a lot of work on tenses lately and we now most of
the rules.
a. were understanding b. understood
(? . understand '^ jjh are understanding
47. The m an continued_____
a. to driving b. drive
V { c. to drive d. to have been driving
48. The polar bear___ fish and sea aiiim als for food.
a. keeps Q v catches
c. holds •ffr-attacks
49. This is m y favourite song.
a. usual b. interesting
/ c. best liked d. daily
50. He _ . arrives on time.
a^ does " ~~£b?doe8 not
never d. will
51. The bag contains money. Let me see the _ . of the bag.
ontains b. containin
c. contenting (jdycontents
52. ___ tonight. There's a igood
Let 's n o t______ goodfilm
film on
on TV.
a. to go som ewhere b^
b. go to somewhi
som ewhere
c. go nowhere V (jjJfeo anyw here
53. It was erected in 1884. That's when it w a s ______
a. p u t off -Ar-put over
c. p u t in put up
54. I won 7 be home fo r ________dinner this evening.
a. this
cj no word is needed ¿ 't h e
55. Did it _ . out of the basket?
a. rose V ( j y r is e
c. raise d. risen
56. "We are going to the m ountains."
"Can________?"
'/ a. I come as well b. also I come
c. I too come d. I as well come
57. Junibo m ust weigh a few tons. J u m b o . . a few tons.
a. probably weighs (xtfj has to weigh
c. ought to weigh B. should weigh
58. "Would von like chicken or lamb?"
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It was a light plane. It wasn't
a. dark vb^heavy
- c. black d. deep
72. The conference was organized for all o f t h e ________ in the slate.
a. m athem atic teachers b. m athem atics teachers
c. m athem atics teacher —<1. m athem atic s teachers
It's always the same on these occasions. It's always the same at
____ like this.
a. situations , b. conditions
c. places d. tim es
"Is your husband a good dancer?"
"Vi's. He d a n ces_______ . "
a. exceptional good b.-exceptionally good
c. exceptionally well d. exceptional well
00G was given a false tooth with poison in ___ he could kill himself
when he was captured.
a. so as b. so th a t which
'c , so th a t d. so as to
"There was an eclipse yesterday."
"Unfortunately I didn '1 e v e n ________it."
a. saw b. seen
c. see d. to see
Do not leave the iron on that delicate fabric or the heat w ill scorch it.
a. m elt b. press
c. discolour d. wrinkle
Grandmother told me not to make noises ______ bother our
neighbours.
- a. in order th a t not b. so th a t not
c. so not d. so as not to
.4» electric toaster is an electrical________.
a. sort - b. kind
c. appliance d. goods
80. The detectives went into the building and w a ite d _______
a. in b. into
c. inside d. for
81 . The clock it as erected after 183 J. That's when it was p u t .
a. in b. up
c. off i . down
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94. The f a c t ________we have inflation m akes it hard for fam ilies to buy
the food they need.
a. of v/ d P th a t
c. about d. since
95. He was ordered to keep track o f it. He was ordered t o _______ it.
a. record b. control
cy follow d. check
96. Broken glass o fte n _______ injuries.
a. is causing b. has caused
c. causes by
97 The forest tr a ils _any signs for campers.
el doesn't have ,,-h raren 't
c. don't have d. have
98. Eskim os h unt the polar bear. When they fin d one. they kill it.
a, look for b. study
¿c^hurt d. appear
99. She never th o u g h t___________it again.
a. for b . to
dj about
100 The writer doesn't like hard work. It i s ________to look after a garden.
x a. a hard work b, a hard job
c. hard job d. hardly a job
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TEST 19
1. b 2. a ■i. b 4. b 5. b
6. b 7. d 8. c 9. c 10. d
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L c v e lB
TEST 20 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
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Level B
22. H e _______ arrive at the office on lime.
a. used alw ays to V b. always used to
c. used to alw ays d. uses to
23. I need a p air o f leather shoes. Do you ha t v _?
a. such ones b. some ones
~ ic n t , <V any
24. A wedding is a wonderful opportunity fo r ________off neu clothes.
~ /a . w earing b. carrying
'-e. showing d. putting
25. He glanced at her scornfully. He her.
a. mocked ^/iivjeased
c. laughed ^B^despised
26. A silo is a large cylindrical structure .
a. the storage of crops in which crops are stored
c. where crops are stored there d. they store crops there
27. What tim e did it stop? - _______ five to twelve.
a. On 7 ^ b. At
c. In d. During
28. Jenny, everyone admires him for his fine sense of humour.
a. Except for b. A part
S'CVE xcept d. Unless
29. Up to the time o f his death, he was one o f the most n otable________in
our town.
a. characteristics b. features
c. statem ents / d, figures
30. Joe seemed to be in a good mood, ________he snapped at me angrily
when I asked him to join us.
a. yet so
c. for “d. and
31. " Was Barbara upset about the m isunderstanding?"
" Yes, she w a s ________upset that she cried about it afteru a rd s."
^a. very so
c. such cl. too
32. You haven't been to France,
a have
a. Kauo vnn
you b. didn’t you
c. had you d. h asn 't it
33. I f you don't like the food in a restaurant, you make a (n ).
shout b. arrangem ent
c. repay d. com plaint
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Level B
46 . H e _________in Vietnam since January 5.
a. h a s been b. h a d been
c. w a s <<£)have been
51. The woman said, "Yes, I'll buy that one. I t's __________ me."
a. too good to b. too good for
c. good enough to 7 J. good enough for
52. “I'm tired this morning," J ill said.
a. Jill said th a t I was tired this morning.
b. Jill said th a t she was tired this morning.
I c. Jill said th a t she was tired th a t morning.
d. Jill said th a t I was tired th a t morning.
53. Your hair ts very wet. Y o u ________ for a long time.
ạ. had swim m ed b. swimmed
(_ c. have swum d. are swim m ing
5ầ. I anỵvery lucky to attend th ừ school.
a. fortunate b. rich
c. happy d. pleased
55. Air. B ro w n ________in the arm y from 1960 tó 1980.
had served b. has served
c. is serving d. served
56. Gloria said that life was great to her.
a. a nightm are b. OK
c. wonderful d. boring
57. "Here's m y phone number."
"T h a n ks. I'll give you a call if I ________some help tomorrow."
a. will need b. need
c. would need d. needed
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71. You ’r e ________ your time trying to persuade him; he’ll nei^er help you.
fjy. w asting b. spending
c. losing d. m issing
72. The fact ________ doctors recommend that children with hypertension
drink coffee is surprising.
a. w hat b. is th a t
y j (TTjthat d. of
73. More and more people are carryin g _______ cards nowadays.
a. lending \J f m credit
c. borrowing d. money
74. "Are you still employed at the post office?"
" » s . I ______________ there since ¡982."
a. had been working b. worked
c. have working V have been working
75. She didn't m in d ________ going with her.
a. she ]/ his
c. he d. him self
76 "Bill is late again."
i "I wish h e _________on time more often."
^ Q vere b. are
c. have been d. will be
77 The customs officer opened the su itca se________i f anything illegal uxjs
being brought into the country.
a. seeing b. for seeing
c. see V a to see
78. J o h n ________o great deal about examinations.
\/ (¿^w o rries b. prepares
c. trouble* d. annoys
79. _ cards have a special num ber iu shops.
a. checking Ch. cheque
c. checked ^^^)checker
80. He never expected th a t________ fin d the bicycle.
a. to b. to be
c. they \j Cd) they would
81. Tom m y a d m itte d ________the rock through the window.
ia. throw ing b. being throwing
to throw d. to be thrown
82. ________ in large quantities in the M iddle East, oil became k n o u n as
black gold because of the large profit¿M brought.
a. Discovering -^rVVhich was discovered
c. Discovered d. T hat w hen discovered
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95. A fte r ________out the rude assistant she asked for the same dress.
a. she was seeking b. she had nought
rTTBought * d. w hen she sought
96 "Henry uasn 7 able to give u s ________ inform ation."
"That's too bad. We really needed it. "
a. much b. any of
m any d. a lot
97. She is even less happy. She i s ________happy.
a more b. as
c not so • d. so
98 Our neighbour, _______ name is Charles Alison, will sail tomorrou .
a. whose b. whose his
c. his -f^d^of whom
99. ________room was it? * This gentleman's.
a. To whom b. Who
c. Whose d. Of whom
100. That was all she remembered. She couldn 7 ________very much.
a. rem ind b-.memories
c. recollect d. mind
ANSWER KEY
TEST 20
1. d 2. a 3. c 4. d 5. b
6. b 7. a 8. b 9. a 10 a
11. a 12. a 13. d 14. b 15. d
16. d 17. c 18. a 19. c 20. a
21. a 22. b 23. d 24. c 25. d
26. b 27. b 28. a 29. d 30. a
31. b 32. a 33. d 34. c 35. a
36. c 37. c 38. a 39. a 40. d
41. b 42. c 43. b 44. d 45. b
46. a 47. d 48. d 49. a 50. b
51. d 52. c 53. c 54. a 55. d
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TEST 21 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase,
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Level B
22. The opposite of "amateur" in "He was an am ateur pilot" i s ________ .
a. perm anent b/professional
c. im m ediate d. famous
23. - We m ust fin d this killer.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. This killer we m ust find. b. This killer is found,
c. This killer be found. d* This killer m ust be found.
24. Mr. Scott has a garage in Silbury. H is _______ garage is in Pinhurst.
a. another b: other
c. else d. different
25. The explorers were indifferent_______ the dangers and discomforts of
the expedition.
a. from b. with
c. into d; to
26. ________ the 1930s and 1940s, F.D. Roosei'elt was elected to the
presidency four times.
a. Since during b.'D uring
c. Although during d. While during
27. I did n 't think m y interview went very well, but I guess it must hai<e.
Despite all m y anxiety, I ________for the j o b l wanted. I'm really going
to work hard to ju stify their confidence.
a^ was hiring b. hired
c. got hiring d. got hired
28. "My car broke down when I was leaving Detroit a n d I had to take the
bu s."
"_______ , w e would have picked you u p ."
a. Had we known b. If we have known
c. We had known d. If we did know
29. They are trying to discover i f this is possible. They w ant to know if it
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45. For many children, nothing seems so exciting watching a
circus show.
a. as b. is
c. so does dvon
46. A t this moment I _ that we have a good chance of iictory.
a. was feeling b. am feeling
c. has been feeling d* feel
1 w ant the car to be stopped . I the car.
av w ant to stop b. w ant stop
c. w ant you stop d. w ant you to stop
48. The hippopotamus usually goes under the water to get some plants for
a. meal b.\eating
c. food d. life
49. The police confiscated the stolen goods.
a. reported b. located
c«,released d. seized
50. _____ ? - It's about 65 kilos.
a. How m uch w eight is it b. How much tim e is it take
c. How heavy is it d. How m any kilos is its weight
51. She was out o f breath S h e __
a. w asn't breathing b\ was breathing w ith difficulty
c. couldn't breathe d. stopped breathing
Jack bought u s . _cheese.
a. a few more b- too many
c. a lot d. some more
53. A site had to be fo u n d .___ . had to be found.
a. A land b. A plot of land
c.- A property d. An estate
54. W h a t's________nam e o f _ __ hotel where you 're staying?
a. the / a . b. the / the
c. a / the d .th e / an
While _ to help Tim with his m aths, I got im patient because he
w ouldn't pay attention to what I was saying.
st. I am trying b. having tn ed
c. I try d. trying
56. Cheerio. I'll see y t)u ________.
a. short b. after
c. next d. later
500.
67. Last week, I was tested for a drivin g licence and d id it successfully.
a. stu d ied it well b. passed it
c. drove it carefully d. did the job well
68. The exam iner m ust have been pleased. H e ________ pleased.
a. had to be b. w as probably
c.vw as certain ly d. should be
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69. We s h a ll.
a. say him goodbye b. tell him goodbye
c. tell goodbye to him d. say goodbye to him
70. I still can 7 believe it! M y bicycle _ . last night.
a.Avas stolen b. was stealing
c. stolen d. stole
71. The climate in the great plains is a rid.
a. hot and dry b. hot and wet
c. cold and wet d. cold and dry
He was courteous _ . her.
a. with b: to
c. about d. for
73. The Greenwood Boys w ill give five performances. They u ill give f
a. recitals b. executions
c. plays d. songs
74. "What did the surgeon tell Elizabeth?"
"He recommended _ _ _ _ _ an operation."
a. th a t she have b. she has
c. her have d. th a t she will have
She wore the coat _ . the snow.
a. because of b. because for
c. th an k s to d. because
76. "You look tired."
" I'm _________________ I can 7 keep my eyes open."
a: so tired th a t b. such a tired
c. too tired th a t d. very tired th at
Mr. Scott's "telephone service" is private. It i s n 't ________.
a. general b. national
c. international dt public
I t he heat because I had been living there for a long time.
_
a. elevator b. lift
c. move d. riding
84. "This perfum e is very expensive.’
"Yes. but it s m e lls ________."
a. exceptional good b. exceptionally good
^ c. exceptionally well d. exceptional well
85. They w ill go on strike. So th e y __
a^w ill be fighting b. will be a rguing
c. won't be working d. won't be talk in g
86 . .4 lot o f cars entered for this race. There w ere ________cars ill it.
a. m uch b. lot of
cv lots of d. p lenty
87. They slept soundly. They s le p t________.
a. noisily b. fast
c.'deeply d. good
________ runner o f all tim es is Jesse Owens, who broke six w orld
records in one day.
a. T here w as th e g re atest bi He w as the g re atest
c. The g re a te st d. T h at he w as th e g re atest
89. The fish was pow erful. It w a s ________
a. dynam ic b. strong
c. forceful d. wilful
90. Everyone says I m ust be m a d a n d they are probably r ig h t.________ they
are.
a. Of course b. It's certain
c. P erh ap s d. It's su re
91 . He said. "If I had my pen. I could write the answ ers."
In indirect speech, th is should read:
a. He said to me th a t if he had had my pen. he could have w ritten
the answ ers.
b> He said th a t if he had had his pen. he could have w ritte n the
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c. He told me th a t if he h a d had my pen. I could h a v e w ritt e n the
answ ers.
d. H e told me th a t if he h a d had m y pen. he could h a v e w ritte n the
answers.
92. She was fast asleep. She u-as__ _ asleep.
a. deeply b. sound
c. quick d/soon
93. ________did you feel? - Angry.
a. W here b. Why
c..How d. When
94. He has ju st bought ten pigeons. When did h e ___ . them ?
a. bought b. buys
c*buy d. buying
95. The Royal A ir Force Station was near by. It was . _them.
a, quite far b. quite close to
c. beside d. ra th e r far from
96. There _ . lots o f furniture _ ___ in the furniture department.
a. are/ to display b. are/ displaying
c iis/ displaying d. is/ on display
97. "The cupboards are really empty.
"Yes, all the fo o d ________eaten.'
a^have been b. is been
c: has been d. been
98. N othing could efface the people's memory of their former leader'
m agnanim ity.
a^ broaden b. edify'
c. erase d. su b stan tiate
99. Did s h e _____ the bottle into the stream ?
a. threw b* throw
c. thrown d. throwing
100 . _____ will it strike? * In twenty m inutes' time.
a. W hen b.^ How long
c. How long ago d. How much
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ANSWER KEY
TEST 21
1. c 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. b
6 c 7. a 8. c 9. b 10. a
11. c 12. a 13. a 14. a 15. c
16. c 17. b 18. d 19. c 20. b
21. d 22. b 23. d 24. b 25. d
26. b 27. d 28. a 29. CỈ 30. d
TEST 22 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes ead
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the origina
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1. The bird had snatched up the snake from the ground. It h a d ______ it
-a. taken b. pulled
c. seized d. earned
2. The world's energy________ are limited.
_a ' sources b. resources
c. origins d. roots
3 - They saw him searching the truck.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. He is seen searching the truck.
b. He was seen searching the truck.
c. He is seen to search the truck.
d. He was being seen searching the truck.
4. They had run away, so they h a d ________ .
a. dism issed . b. disturbed
c. displaced d. disappeared
5. Before beginning classes, each student m ust fill out m any forms.
a. produce b. distribute
c. complete d. carry on
6. • Y o u _be m ad to go to the disco b
a. are to I b. m ust
c. need d. shall
7. Mr. Lane was defeated in the elections. He did n 't get e n o u g h________ .
a. m arks b. votes
c. points d. grades
8. Would you a llo w _______ it for you?
a. me to do b. th a t I do
c. me doing d. me do
9. _you're going to the fruit
few apples for me?
a. Even if b. Although
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10. J a n ________ better take care. The roads are eery busy.
a. w as b. would
c. should d. had
11. "How can we ________ out together w hat we're to do i f we never talk
about it fra n k ly ’? "she cried in desperation.
a.«test bi find
c. work d. search
12. A nn is rery lazy. She alw ays tries to 1_______ doing a ny work
a. stop b. lim it
c. avoid d. prevent
13. When d id you arrive at this university? D id you come here in
Septem ber?
a. come to b. d ep art
c. leave for d. hold on
14. M any rock-and-roll fa n s like t o ________to the m usic.
a. dance b. collect
c. listen d. a and c are correct
15. They were preparing to m igrate to this rural retreat.
a. get back b. re tu rn
c. h u rry d. move
1G. Keiko lias $100. Betty has $75. Betty lists less money than Keiko.
a. more money th a n b. not a s m uch m oney as
c. the sam e money as a. a lot of money
17. The teacher m a d e ________their rubbers.
a. the stu d e n ts take off b. the stu d e n ts to tak e off
c. tak in g off the stu d e n ts d. the stu d e n ts off to take
18. Don't work so hard. You 're going t o ________ yourself!
a. enjoy b. am use
c. kill d. en te rta in
19. / ________ the bell three tim es w hen he answered the door.
a. w as ringing ' Lb. had rung
c. ra n g d. would ling
20. 1 w ill have yo u r car
a. rep aired b. repairing
V c . to re p air d. being repaired
21. f ________ Bob because I d id n 't invite him to m y party.
a. angry b. offended
c. h it ' d. missed
22. "Are you a bus d riv er?"
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"No. not any more, but I _
a. used to b. use to
\j c. used to be d. use to be
23. He used to be a t ________with us.
4ft class b. college years
c. college courses d. college
24. Tuition at an American University r u n s _______ one thousand dollars
a semester.
a. so high as b. as high to
£ c. as high as d , as high than
25. It could only get over the m ountains if it rose to JO, 000 feet. This means
i t ________over the m ountains.
a. would succeed in getting b. got
¿x. was able to get d. had got
26. "Are you thinking about going to the B aham as for the holidays?"
"No, but if I ________ihe time, I would definitely go."
a. have \y' b. had
c. have had d. would have
27. Isabel can 7 stand i t ________noises during a concert.
a. when people do
b. if the m usic is disturbed by people's
c. if people have
J d. when people make
28. Geoffrey . m aking his own furniture.
a. is loving y/ b.,4oves
c. has been loving d. was loving
29. But we can give you a ten per c en t________on next year's holiday.
a. fund , hr reim bursem ent
V c. paym ent d. reduction
30. ________Jan arrives, we will have fiiiished this group project.
a. By the tim e Until
c. Now th a t d. Since
31. " How m a n y ________ do you have?"
" I have six boys and one g irl."
a. childs b. child
c. children d. childrens
32. She doesn 7 have any p u p ils ,________ ?
a. h a sn 't she b. has she
c. does she d. doesn't she
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46. This is a "No P arking”area. Cars aren't allowed in t h i s ___
. a. district b. country
c. surrounding d. kingdom
47. M y teacher arrived after I _______ for him for ten minutes.
a. was w aiting ^-k-have waited
c. had waited d. waiting
48. After leaving school, Nigel decided t o _______ in the army.
a. enlist b. enrol
c. register d. twgn
49 in 1885. it was the oldest car in the race.
a. It built b. Built
■ * c. It was built d. Having built
50. I like m y coffee________.
a. hot b. heat
c. is hot d. being hot
51. One of the windows o f my car is very h a r d ________.
a. open -t b. to open
c. opened d. opening
52. "Don 7 do it again!" he said calmly.
a. He calmly told me not to do it again.
b. He calmly said not do it again.
c. He calm ly told me don't do it again.
d. He calmly said to me not do it again.
53. A ttitudes to a n im a ls ________two extremes.
’ a. greatly vary through b. vary greatly by
c. vary greatly through d. vary greatly between
54. Are the best schools________o f England?
a. in south b. a t the south
c. a t south d. in the south
55. I f you visit a doctor, you m ust pay him a ________.
a. fare b. commission
c. fee d. tip
56. Which tie would you prefer, sir? The striped one or the _
a. cotton b. silk
c. sm all d. plain
57. ________this bicycle? ■ Their s o n ’s.
a. Who's is b. Whoses
c. Who's d. Whose is
58. It was the oldest car taking part. There wasn 7 .
a. an older b. the oldest
c. an elder d. the eldest
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c. m ust have m isunderstood
d. had to m isunderstand
72. The cost o f shipping a car is related to_________.
a. how m uch does it weigh how it weighs much
c. th a t it weighs d. how m uch it weighs
73. The police asked for his d riv in g ________.
a. paper b .card
" c. sheet &. licence
74. "Mrs. William is always beautifully dressed
"She w ea rs__ . nice clothes. "
a. so b. such a
c. such so much
75. He in sisted __ with her.
a. to go b. th a t he should go
c. to going d. in going
76. "Do you want a ride to work?"
"Yes. M y c a r________tomorrow.
a. is being fixed b. is fixing
c. will fix d. is to be fix
77. Today there are weather satellites that beam down information about
the earth's atmosphere. In the last two decades, space exploration
_great contribution to weather forecasting.
a. is m aking ^ b , has made
c. made \ d. m akes
78. He finally came at six o'clock. I _ . for him since four-thirty.
a. was w aiting ^ h^had been waited
c. had been w aiting d. have b
79. We w ere__ by the noise in the forest.
a. afraid b. frightened
c. feared d. nervous
80. Som eone________it twenty years ago.
a. stolen b. has stolen
c. stole d. was stolen
81. Sally gave such a good speech that I couldn’t resist __ loudly
when she finished.
a. applauding b. being applauded
c. to applaud d. to be applauded
82. Custard is an egg d essert_______ prim arily o f eggs, sugar, a n d milk.
a. consisting b. consists
c. which consisting d. which is consisted
83. I f a n y b o d y ________ question, please ask m e after class.
a. has ' b. have
c. have the d. has a
84. S h e is still in front o f the mirror. She ha sn 't m o v e d _________ .
a. still b. even
c. also d. yet
85. The bed crashed into the courtyard. I t ________the courtyard.
a. sm ashed b. knocked
c. struck d. exploded
86. "What a beautiful area.1"
"Tli is is the p a r k _______ the best."
a. w here 1 like b. th a t I like
c. w h at I like d. I like it
87. .4 ________ is built to keep back the water o f a stream or a river.
a. reservoir b. protection
c. dam d. fortress
88 . We were travelling across the Channel. We w ent on a
the Channel.
a. sail b. travel
c. trip d. run
89. J im m y ________ Father C hristm as.
a. seem ed as b. looked like
c. looked as d. seem ed
90. "The price o f chocolate has really gone up."
"Yes, they give y o u ________ for your money now ."
a. so few b. so less
c. so little d. fewer
91. You should try to cooperate . that organization .
a. w ith • in b. to • in
c. w ith • for d. to - for
92. The president is an A m erican-born .
a. citizen b. hu m an being
c. person d. m em ber
93. “________?"
"Not now, but I used to. ”
a. W on't you have some tea b. Do you w atch TV very often
c. Some more rice d. Are you going to bed
94. I have been offered a la rg e ___ . o f money.
a. sum b. num ber
c. some d. piece
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95. The o ssista n t____ __her did not like the way she u as dressed.
a. served b. serving
" c. who serving d. was serving
96 1 regret n o t______ you that / was unable to come yesterday
a. to tell b. telling
c. tell d. to have told
97 _______ is your fai oitrite sport? Fishing.
a. Who b. Which
c Whom d. Whose
98. He u ill sail from Portsmouth. He is _Portsmouth now.
a. to b. from
c. on d. at
99. Where did she fin d the m oney? - _______ the room.
a. Outside b. Out of
c. O ut d. W ithout
100 . The savages were at first suspicious of the missionaries.
a. distrustful b. loyal
c. faithful , d. susceptible
I. c 2. b 3. b 4. d 5. c
6. b 7. b 8. a 9. d 10. d
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TEST 23 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best com pletes each
unfinished, sentence below or that best keeps the m eaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted fa r the underlined word or phrase.
17. They asked m e ________ I h a d seen Dr. C lark the day before yesterday.
a . th a t b. i f
c. w h e t h e r d. b o th b a n d c a r e c o rre c t
18. This television program is one hour long. It starts a t 8:00 a n d is over at
9:00.
a. w o n d e rfu l 1 Jb. fin is h e d
c. e n d d. co m p le te
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"He had a nightm are" means "He _
a. had a good m are "Sr. rodea m are last night
c. had a terrible dream d.had a riding dream
23. Don 7 forget to turn th e _______ off. Water is expen site.
a. tape b. tap
c. trap d. cap
24. Our clavichord is kept in the living-room. That's where u e _______ //.
a. kept b. have kept
c. are keeping d. keep
25. Vo// should alw ays do your best to get a lo n g _______ other people
a. about b. with
c. intoo Y'v. d yto
26. in 1636, Harvard is one o f the most fam ous universities m the
United States.
a. Founding b. Founded
c. It w as founded d. Being founded
27. "When can I have m y car back?"
" I think i t 'l l ________late this afternoon."
a . finish b, be finished
c. have finished d. be finish
28. "It's beginning to rain."
"________, we won 7 be able to finish the ball game."
a. If it stops b. Should it stop
c. Unless it stops ' d. If it didn't stop
29. The ability to do this will be necessary. T h ey________be able to do it.
a. will m ust b. will have to
~c. had to d. will be having to
30. Large blocks o f ice were usually used for refrigeration until the 1900s.
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47. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crotaeM the rood, im agine
the country.
a. stud y in g b. being studying
c. being stu d ied d. been studied
71 . The R iver D an u be _________ the city into two parts.
a. divides b. carries
c. se ts d. takes
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72. I t ’s contrary________our custom.
a. to b. with
c. about "--d. for
73. They are visiting all parts o f the country. So they w ill go _
a. to cities, towns and villages b. only to villages
c. only to towns d. only to cities
74. "Is M artha still here?"
"Vo. She was the f ir s t _______ ."
a. leaving b. th a t she left
c. to leave d. in leaving
75. Everybody around him was sm oking . ________smoking.
a. They was all b. They all was
c. They were all d. All of them was
76. *1Are you going to quit your job?"
'7 don't know. I ________."
a. m ight b. m ight do
c. will d. can do
77. Urgent messages are important, so they must be s e n t____
\. a. quickly b. slowly
c. by hand d. largely
78. "I'm so impressed with the weather here."
"Yes, this is a lovely part o f the country,________?"
a. is this b. isn't it
c. is it '*4^ isn’t this
79. You can have a m e a l________.
a. only in m orning b. a t any time
" c. only m idday d. only in evening
80. I u'ould lik e ________sugar than this.
a. less b. such
c. fewer d. many
81. Mrs. Wood always talks to her baby as though h e ________an adult.
a. is ' b. were
c. has been d. will be
82. ________ , meat takes on the flavor o f the wood it was sm oked in.
a. I t ’s w hen it’s smoked b. W hen is it smoked
c. W hen it is smoked d. If, when it is smoked
83. I t ’s a m oving spectacle. I t ’s a wonder fid .
a. viewT b. sight
c. vision d. viewpoint
84. "Your son seems to be an excellent skier. "
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96. A detective recently watched a well-dressed woman. H e ________her.
a. lo o k e d b. lo o k e d fo r
c. lo o k e d a f te r / d . lo o k e d a t
97. "Why d id they close the center of tke city to automobiles?m
"Because the num ber o f contam inants in the a i r ________. *
a . w a s in c r e a s in g b. w ill in c r e a s in g
c. w e re in a n in c r e a s e d . w e re in c r e a s in g
98. The doctor asked the patient to disrobe before the examination.
ta k e m e d ic in e b. re la x
c. b r e a th e d e e p ly rd » u n d r e s s
99. She received a letter from a girl o f her own age. The girl i s _______
is.
a , t h e s a m e a g e w ith b. th e s a m e a g e
c. a s o ld f t , th e s a m e a g e a s
100. He m ade me work.
I n th e p a s s iv e v o ice, t h i s s h o u ld re a d :^
'a* I w a s m a d e w o rk b , I w a s m a d e to w o rk
c. I a m m a d e w o rk d. I w a s b e in g m a d e w o rk
1. c 2. d 3. c 4. c 5. a
6. b 7. b 8. d 9. b 10. a
11. b 12. c 13. a 14. d 15. c
16. d 17. d 18. b 19. b 20. b
21. d 22. c 23. b 24. d 25. b
26. b 27. b 28. c 29. b 30. a
31. d 32. b 33. a 34. b 35. d
36. a 37. b 38. b 39. d 40. a
41. d 42. d 43. c 44. d 45. c
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TEST 24 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best mmpU'Uts «uh
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrasel
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I n th e p a s s iv e voice, i t s h o u ld re a d :
a. T h e m a n a g e r h a s b e e n m a d e a n a p p o in tm e n t to see us.
b. T h e m a n a g e r h a s b e e n s e e n to m a k e a n a p p o in tm e n t.
c. A n a p p o in tm e n t to s e e th e m a n a g e r h a s b e e n m a d e .
d. A n a p p o in tm e n t h a v e b e e n m a d e to s e e th e m a n a g e r .
23. "77ie news I have for you isn't good, I 'm ________the doctor said.
a. sorry b. r e g re tfu l
c. afraid d. sad
24. A fter Joe’s mother died, he was ___up by his grandmother.
a. brought b. ta k e n
c. grown d. d ra w n
25. Did the m o u n ta in s___ far below?
a. he b. lay
c. laid d .la in
26. "It's really raining."
"Yes. I f the w eather___ , we'll have to camp somewhere else. "
a. would get worse b. m ig h t g e t w o rs e
c. gets worse d. s h o u ld g e t w o rs e
27. I f h e ________the storekeeper's scissors, he w ould have forgotten to buy
a pair.
a. would of seen b. had not seen
c. had not of seen d. has seen
28. It was a great success. He succeeded . everyone happy.
a. to m ake b. for m aking
c. in make d. in m aking
29. When I was your age, I . for the cinema.
a. used to pay 5 p b. used paid 5 p
c. used to paid 5 p d. use to paying 5 p
30. Tom cannot afford a new bicycle this year.
a. buy b. ride
c. sell d. share
31. He has gone to H-.e abroad. He __ abroad for some tim e now.
a. has gone b. w ent
c. has been d. did go
32. When _ that this was not ordinary , he tried not to dam age it.
a. realizing b. having realized
c. he realized d. he has realized
33. I decided to visit a fortune-teller. That's w hat I _______ to do.
a. m ade up b. made up my m ind
c. m inded d. cared
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The dead are said to retu rn .___ they return to their homes.
a. It is saving b. People say
c. People are said d. It 9aid
48. The aeroplane_______ down at Cairo on its u ay to India.
a. rem ained b. stayed
c. visited d. touched
49 Tom m ade a bad m istake at work, but his boss didn 't Tire him. He's
lu c k y ________a second chance.
a. having given b. having been given
c to have given d. to have been given
50. They a r e ________flowers.
a. sweet-smell b. sweet-smelled
c. sm elling-sweet d. sw eet-sm elling
51. We now have to fin d a ____ . name for our new chocolate bar.
a. forgettable b. movable
c. suitable d. salable
52. Our c om pany ___ toys.
y a. produces b. buys
c. num bers d. sells
53. Remember the interest rate is ___ , so you could have problems.
a. variable b. creditable
c. avoidable d. unable
54. They put fo rw a rd ___ suggestions but none was acceptable.
a. conscious b. vanous
c. serious d .ard u o u s
The company accomplished its
a. targ et b. point
c. problem d. m atter
56. Consumer's sp en d in g ________ because of rising prices.
a. colluded b.conceded
c. declined d. decentralized
57. I prefer a _ _in economics.
a. subordination b. litigation
c. vocation d. compromise
58. A m ong other things, a(n) contains details o f the goods, their
destination and the nam e o f the ship c anying them.
a. bill of lading b. invoice
c. stock-exchange d. receipt
59 . The person the goods are sent to is called a _______
a. consigner Nb. consignee
c. commissioner d. m aster
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73. I t 's important for a firm to keep pace with changes in the market.
a. develop a t the sa m e ra te b. p ro g ress q u ic k ly
c . increase pro duction d. keep p ro d u cin g new m odels
74. "When you were living in the country, were there a lot of deer?’
"Yes. but hardly ever________any."
a. did we saw b. we did see
c. did we see d. we saw
75. ________won't bite.
a. To b a r k dogs -b. B a r k in g dogs
c. B a r k dogs d. B a rk e d dogs
76. "When did J ulie finish these reports?"
"She______ _ before she went on vacation."
a. could has finished b. could have fin is h
c. could have finished d. could finish
77. I don't feel good. I ________home from work tomorrow.
a. am staying b. stay
c. will have stayed d. stayed
78. - They had seen the man in a parking lot.
In the passive voice, th is should read:
a. The m an was si'en in a parking lot.
b. The m an has been seen in a parking lot.
c. The m an were seen in a parking lot.
d. The m an had been seen in a parking lot.
79. Children don't have to cross busy streets which are full o f _________ .
a. circulation b. movement
c. traffic d. buses
80. "Can I borrow your car for this evening?"
"Sure, but Nora's using it right now. I f s h e ________ it back in time,
you 're welcome to borrow it. ”
a. brought b. would bnng
c. will bring d. brings
81. She was impressed by the relaxed and informal atmosphere.
a. rigid b. tense
c. uneasy d. casual
82. "Idon't think John looks well."
"He seem s________."
a. fairly tired b. fair tired
c. fair tiredly d. fairly tiredly
83. The first message is expected at 7.0. That's when i t 's ________to arrive.
a. about b. due
c. owing d. planning
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96. Who u as the statue p resented________ ? - The ¡yeople of France
a. from b. by
c. to y d . at
97. Hou m u c h _______ ? - .4 large sum o f money.
a. you have been offered Xb. have you been offered
c. you have offered d. they offered you
? ) < S . _______ of the children is sick today.
a. One b. Few
c. M any d. Some
99. .4 knock at the d o o r_______ him.
a. interrupted b. w as interrupted
c . interrupting d. was interrupting
100. He stepped aside. He g o t ___ the iray.
a. in vb. on
. this d. out of
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0. a 7. a 8 . fi 9. c 10 . c
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Level B
TEST 25 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase
a. actor ( by e n te rta in e r
c. perform er d. u sh er
12. It broke dow n so the m a n ________ it.
~ 9 , c an 't catch b. m ightn’t catch
c. couldn't have cau g h t d. m ightn't have cau g h t
13. My sister was b o r n ________.
a. a t 1975. in April b. on April, 1975
c. 1975. a t A pril d. in April. 1975
14. I w ould never have encouraged you to go into this fie ld _ _ _ _ _ it
w ould be so stressful for you. I'm sorry i t ’s been so d ifficult for you.
a. had I known b. and I had known
c. should I know d. b u t I knew
15. ________the wet weather, the football m atch went ahead.
a. A lthough b. Owing to
c. However d. In spite of
16. "What tim e i s ________ tom orrow morning?"
"I th in k it's at seven th ir ty .”
a. lunch b. tea
c. d in n er ,d. breakfast
17. S h e'd like to buy s o m e th in g ________ for her little nephew 's birthday.
He's a very intelligent boy.
a. in stru m e n ta l b. m ental
c. educational d. professional
18. I'll take the new job. The salaries are fantastic.
a. reasonable b. w onderful
c. p re tty high d. acceptable
19. Both men realized u hat was h a p p e n in g .________ could do a n y th in g
about it.
a. They n e ith e r b. N e ith e r of them
c. N eith er they d. E ith e r of them
20. W hat's t h e ________ o f th is alarm clock?
a . price b. charge
c. money d. pay
2 1. I re m em b er________ her before.
a. seeing b. to see
c. to have seen d. having seen
22. They m ade no effort to hide their am usem ent.
a. d id n 't try b. d id n 't afford
c. couldn't afford d. d id n 't have a tria l
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23. A narrow ro a d _______ the stream to the other side of the park.
a. joins b, crosses
c. unites ' d. passes
24 Direct speech: He said, "Mary has bought a neu car."
Indirect speech:_______.
a. He told th a t M a r y has bought a new car
b. He said Mary has bought a new car
c He said th at M ary had bought a new car
d. He said th a t M ary bought a new car
25. The Coles are probably home tonight. Let's drop i n ________them.
- a: to b. for
e. on d. with
2G. Johnny C arson,________late night T \' program is notched by millions
of insomniacs in the United States, has been on the air for orer twenty
years.
a. whose b. who has a
c. which is a d. however
27. This is the most surprising thing about it. It i s _______ than anything
else.
a. most surprising b. more surprising
c. more surprised d. most surprised
28. "Didyou need help with your m aths last night?"
"If I had needed, I________ you. "
a. would call b. called
c. would have called d. will call
29. I _______ Tom for a long time.
a. know b. knew
c. have known d. had known
30. ________, leaves from certain trees such as the maple and sassafras turn
bright colors.
a. D unng the fall b. While the fall
c. The fall comes -d. W hen comes fall
31. "Of course I d o ,"_______ the man.
a. replied b. responded
c. returned d. told
32. I'm sure the answer to my letter_______ by next Friday morning.
a. will come b has come
c. is coming d. was coming
33. Joe a lw a y s_______ Bill.
a. wins h K ala
c. gains d. earns
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46. Fish were among the earliest forms o f life. Fish ______ «w earth for
ages and ages.
a. e x is te d b. are e x is tin g
c. e x is t ^ 3 . h a v e e x is te d
47. The ship hit an iceberg.
a. c a m e a g a i n s t (w ith fo rce) b . w e n t th r o u g h
c . b ro k e d . m e lte d
48. I w ill keep your application _______ _ file for the tim e being.
a . in b. w ith
c. o n d. a t
49. You can b u y ________at the post-office.
a . s w e e ts b. s ta m p s
c. a p p le s d. s u g a r
50. She has to ________the tea for her boss.
a. d o b. m a k e
c. cook d . bo il
51. The wings are 93 fe e t________
a . lo n g b . le n g th
c. h ig h d. deep
52. M ust we do it now? - No, y o u ________,
a. m u s t b. n e e d n 't
c. d id n o t n e e d d . a r e n 't
53. I f you p u t those books side _______ side you w ill see which is the
bigger.
a . in b . to
c. w ith d . by
54. Don '1 worry. I have to pass your house anyway, so IH give you a(n)
a. elevator b. lift
c. move d. riding
55. She u as ta k e n ________hospital.
a. to the b. to
c. in d. in the
56. A n d I'd like a ________o f cigarettes, too.
a. box b. packet
c. ja r s*d- case
57. He doesn’t cart how he stands. He stands ._____
a. as he pleases b. if he likes
c. as he can d- as he's interested
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71 Budapest has a _______ of over tuo million people.
a. num ber b. quantity
c. population d. figure
72. In our country, gentlemen are gallant _______ ladies.
a. to b with
c. for • (T fry
73. He had at last been _______ to send a cable.
h . adm itted b. left
c. let given permission
74. "My car needs an oil change. "
"_______ the mechanic do it. ’’
a. Get b. Have
c. Ask d. Tell
75. They kept on offering him cigarettes. T h e y __ .
a. continued to do this b^. did so
c. kept them d> held them
7G. "Oscar didn 7 tell the truth about the accident."
"S ever_______ him again."
a. will believe I b. I will believe
c. will I believe d. I won't believe
77. He has sent requests for spare parts. He h a s _______ s/xire jxirts.
a. asked b. asked for
c. begged d. pleased
78. "Michael has lived in Peru for ten years."
"Yes. but h e ________doesn 7 understand Spanish."
a. already b. yet
c. still d. anyone
79. He gave me some very________advice on buying a house.
a. precious b. wealthy
c. dear d. valuable
80. The leader of a football team is th e _________ .
a. head b. president
c. m onitor d. captain
81. H ad they arrived at the sale early, th e y _______ a better selection.
a. would have found b. would find
c. had found d. found
82. The assem bly line, ________by Heniy Ford, has brought about many
significant changes in automobile production.
a. th a t invented b. w hat was invented
c. w as invented d. which was invented
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H.'J. The lanterns guide the dead to the other world. T h e y ________.
a. drive them b. ste er them
f- nhow them the way d. in stru ct them
>M. "I h a d a hard tim e taking notes on the lecture."
I <></. fh e professor sp e a k s________
a. exceeding fast b. exceedingly fastly
c exceedingly fast d. w ith exceedingly fastness
85. He w anted to see me. He w anted t o ________me.
a. w atch b. look a t
c. m eet d. speak to
86. It was the oldest car taking part. There ti'asn 7 ________one.
a. an older b. the oldest
c. a n elder d. the eldest
87. We went to the theatre to see a ________ .
a. play b. game
c. toy d. m atch
88. M ount Vernon, ________ , has recently been restored to its original
colors.
a. George W ashington lived there
b. it w as w here George W ashington lived
c. w here George W ashington lived
d. the place th a t lived in George W ashington
89. The earthquake began a m in u te before noon when the inha b ita n ts of
Tokyo ________their m idday meals.
a. cooked b. w ere cooking
c. would cook r d. had cooked
90. ________has ju s t arriced.
a. A piece of new equipm ents
b. A few new equipm ents
s c. There are som e new equipm ent which
d. A lot of new equipm ent
91. The bird snatched the snake from the ground. The snake had been
the groinid.
a. a t b. from
c. over d. on
92. Tom has gone to F ra n c e ________a holiday.
a. on b. for
c. d u rin g d. while
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93. A fter their children had grown up, Mr. and Mrs. Sills d e c id e d _______
to a condom inium in the city. They've never been sorry.
a. to have moved b. moving
c. move d. to move
94. The pigeon flew from one garage to the o th er________three minutes.
a. in b. into
c. w ith d. on
95. Did h e ________a cigarette?
a. lit b. light
c. lighted d. lighting
96. The woman first bought a few sm all articles. She bought some small
. a. things b. pieces
e. bits d. p arts
97. The children's bedroom ________upstairs on the second floor.
a. is ' b. are
c. there are d. it is
98. My flat w a s ________into while I was away and m y T V and video were
stolen.
a. tak en b. broken
c. throw n d. gone
99. Jane never d ream ed________a letter.
a. to receive b. to receiving
c. of receive d. th a t she would receive
100. I f he had told me the truth, I ________him.
a. will not p unish b. would not punish
c. would not have punished d. would have not punished
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1. a 2. d 3. b 4. c 5. a
6. c 7. c 8. c 9. a 10. d
11. b 12. c 13. d 14. a 15. d
16. d 17. c 18. b 19. b 20. a
21. a 22. a 23. b 24. c 25. c
26. a 27. b 28. c 29. c 30. a
31. a 32. a 33. b 34. b 35. b
36. c 37. d 38. c 39. b 40. c
41. c 42. a 43. a 44. b 45. c
46. d 47. a 48. c 49. b 50. b
51. a 52. b 53. d 54. b 55. b
56. b 57. a 58. c 59. a 60. a
61. c 62. c 63. a 64. c 65. c
66. a 67. b 68. a 69. c 70. d
71. c 72. a 73. d 74. b 75. a
76. c 77. b 78. c 79. d 80. d
81. a 82. d 83. c 84. c 85. c
86. a 87. a 88. c 89. b 90. d
91. d 92. b 93. d 94. a 95. b
96. a 97. a 98. b 99. d 100. c
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TEST 26 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best complete» each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning a f the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1. They discovered the cause o f the fire accidentally. They dtscoiered it
a. by chance b. chancily
c. fortunately d. luckily
2. He asked what I do t o ________ m y living.
a. earn b. provide
c. support d. raise
i A black car stopped at the g a te ._______ officers inside it.
a. They had b. There had
c. There was d. There were
I. Ia >I you a n d ________ agree to settle our differences w ithout ini'olving
a u \ of the other students.
a. I b. m yself
c. me d. my
o. She wants t o ________ for a job in that company.
a. apply b. w ant
c. w ork d. look on
6. The victim is conscious, but he i s _______ .
a. pain b. pained
c. with pain d. in pain
7. Crawley has always been a fanatical opponent. He i s _______ him.
a. opposite b. anti
c. a t d. against
8. It's at least a month sin c e ________John.
a. last seeing b. I have last seen
c. I last see d. I last saw
9. The strike began last weekend after a worker had been_______
a. sacked b. dropped
c. throw n d. omitted
10. E ither o f the m e n ______ off duty.
a are b. were
c. have been d. *s
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I n th e p a s s iv e voice, th i s s h o u ld re a d :
a. He w a s o ffe re d w ith a p o s t in th e c a b in e t.
b . H e w a s o ffe re d a p o e t in th e c a b in e t.
c. A p o s t in th e c a b in e t w a s o ffered fo r h im .
d . A p o s t w a s o ffe re d h im i n th e c a b in e t.
24. I can't h e lp ________him in spite of his faults.
a. adm ire b. adm ired
c. to adm ire d. adm iring
25. "A/s. Wright, can you give me a little extra help typing some letters
today?"
"Sorry, I c a n ’t. The boss has an urgent report for me to write. She
dem anded that i t ________on her desk by 5 P.M. today.m
a. was b. will be
c. is d. be
26. "Why d id you only send twenty dollars in the mail?"
"If I had had more money, I ________given you m ore."
a. will have b. would have
c. would d. have
27. We are not allowed to touch it. W e__________touch it.
a. m u stn 't b. m ustn’t to
c. h aven’t to d. don’t have to
28. Geoffrey was a little disappointed. He w a s________disappointed.
a. little b. somehow
c. enough d. som ewhat
29. Could you please come over? I need y o u ________the refrigerator.
a. help me moving b. helping me to move
c. to help me move d. help me to move
30. They crept into their tent, so th e y ________.
a. m ade a lot of noise b. ra n quickly
c. were very quiet d. were very noisy
31. The policem an was suspicious____________ Crawley.
a. to b. of
c. for d. from
32. - We have to tell M ary about our change in plans.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. M ary has to be told about our change in plans.
b. O ur change in plans should be told for Mary.
c. M ary is told about our change in plans.
d. O ur change in plans is told to Mary.
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46. / think detective film s are am using.
a. frightening b. bonng
c. h om ble d. enjoyable
47. ________a year is the Festn'al held? Only once a year.
a. How much b. How m any
c. How m any tim es d. Which tim es
48. W7ien I went into the dining room next morning, the ________ of the
dinner were still on the table.
a. balances b. results
c. rem nants d. relics
49. Dan appears________ some u'eight. Has he been ill?
a. having given b. having been lot»t
c. to have lost d. to have been lost
50. / W been living in this village since 1 ________ .
a. was born b. were born
c. had bom d. have been born
51. - " You w ill be taken to the hotel,"he said.
In reported speech, this should read:
a. He said th a t you would be taken to the hotel.
b. He said th a t we would take you to the hotel.
c. He said th a t you will be taken to the hotel.
d. He said th a t we would be being taken to the hotel.
52. "Why didn 7 you follow m y advice?”he said.
a. He asked me to follow' his advice.
b. He asked me not to follow his advice.
c. He asked me why I did not follow his advice.
d. He asked me why I hadn't followed his advice.
53. D olphins________ their feelings with sounds.
a. show b. have
c. help d. catch
54. The boss u a n t s ______________________ .
a. th a t you stay here b. for you staying here
c. you to stay here d. you stay here
55. He glanced at the bits o f wood and metal. H e ________ the bits of uood
a n d metal.
a. looked quickly a t b. had a glimpse of
c. sta red a t d. watched
56. Waiter, please bring m e ________. / must leave nou .
a. the m enu b. the sta rte rs
c. the bill d. the soup
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68. This detergent is much better than my u su a l .
a . d r in k b. p o w d e r
c. d e s s e r t d . c lo th e s
69. They informed m e about it. T h a t'« th e _________ I received.
a. inform b. informs
c. inform ations d. inform ation
70. The sales representatives were asked to go over the figures in their
reports before the conference.
a. relate b. resolve over
c. review d. calculate
71. Som e people are confident. T h e y ________the machine w ill be useful.
a. confide b. believe
c. confuse d. confess
72. Because no official records were kept in certain rural areas until
recently, some elderly people do not k n o w ________.
a. w hen they were born b. th a t they bom
c. w hen w ere they born d. w hen was th eir b irth
73. He was chased across Regent's Park and was finally captured at a hot
dog stall.
a. seen b. arrested
c. shot d. released
74. "Jo hn a n d Jack both get good grades."
’However, John i s ________o f the tw o."
a. the more talented b. the m ost talen t
c. more ta le n t d. m ost talented
75. In seeking independence, they do not sacrifice their h u m a n ________.
a. mood b. situation
c. dignity d. person
76. H ad I know n Arabic was so difficult to learn, I ________it up.
a. would never take b. would have never taken
c. will never take d. would never have tak en
77. What is it about? Tell m e ________.
a. w h at is it about b. w hat it is about
c. w h at about it is d. w hat about is it
78. I f a tr a in ________this tunnel, it w ill draw in fresh air behind U.
a. would e n te r b. enters
c. will e n te r d. entered
79. The roads in B rasilia are wide. They are n o t________.
a. th in b. fine
c. tig h t d. narrow
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92. Eiervone thought that J im
a. would come later b. of come late r
c. will come later d. will have com«
93. It was a great success. He succeeded ecervooe
a. to m ake b. for making
c. in make d. in making
94. Pippa Wilson enjoys travelling. and would probably i
company.
a. sightseeing b. excursion
c. trip d. tour
95. This is as far as we go. We don't go
a. any fu rth er b. more far
c. further more d. so far
96. It took him ten years to complete it. That's how long to do it.
a. it took b. him took
c. took him d. he was taken
97. I a m O f i e o f the few peonb .et* c 1here
a. are none left b. is one left
c. are some left d. are a lot left
S.. Hvnrv 'leciued his new suit.
a. to have worn b. to wore
c. to w ear d. to weared
99. He could do nothing. He couldn't do
a. som ething b. nothing
c. anything d. everything
100. She looked on sympathetically. She him.
a. liked b. loved
c. sym pathised d. felt sorry for
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TEST 26
1. a 2. a 3. d 4. c 5. a
6. d 7. d 8. d 9. a 10. d
11. b 12. d 13. cl 14. a 15. a
16. b 17. b 18. a 19 b 20. d
21. b 22. c 23. b 24. cl 25. d
26. b 27. a 28. d 29. c 30 c
31. b 32. a 33. c 34. b 35. c
36. c 37. a 38. a 39. b 40. a
41. c 42. c 43. c 11. d 15. a
46. d 47. c 48. c 49. c 50. a
01. a 52. d 53. a 54. c 55. a
5<;. c 57. a 58. a 59. a 60. (1
(W. a 62. a C3. a 64. d 65. a
CO. a 67. c 68. b 69. d 70. c
71. b 72. a 73. b 74. a 75. c
76. (i 77. b 78. b 79. d 80. d
81. c 82. d 83. a 84. b 85. a
86. b 87. a 88. a 89. b 90. b
91. b 92. a 93. d 94. d 95. a
96. a 97. c 98. c 99. c 100. d
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TEST 27 B
. !' ' Choose the word, phrase * r sentence that best complete* each
unfinished sentence below ur that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
a. w orking b. studying
^ not w orking • V / , ^ reading
18. He has got th re e________ o f w hisky in his suitcase.
(a) bottles b. dozens
c. p a irs , ,,, L it/ , d. couples •
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19. ________d id he wave to? - H is com panion.
Who • b. Whose
c. W hich d. W hat
20. How m uch does that S w iss w a tc h ________ ?
a. pay . - « . .- (J)co at
c. spend tv ' d. fix *
21. He _______ to be the best chess p layer in the district.
(a ) claim ed . ’ b. thought
c. suggested ' » d. dem anded
22. Mr. Lane was the form er Prime M inister. He was the _
a. first • (¡jTprevious
c. la tte r d. before
23. The g a r d e n ________ a s far as the river.
a. advances iD extends
c. lies » d. develops
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24. I irish / _______ fly in the sky.
a. can b. am able to
’^ c ^ c o u l d f d. will
25. Frankly, I don't care to argue _______ vow ________ that particular
subject.
^ w ith - about » b. with - in •
c. to - about d. to - in
26. ______ . Jenny Churchill was born in the United States and married
an Englishm an.
a. She was the m other of W inston Churchill
x ByThe m other of W inston Churchill «
c. Her son was W inston Churchill
d. W inston Churchill was her son
27. The "taxi”is a sm all Sw iss aeroplane________called a "Pilatus Porter"
a. who is b. whom is
\ / (c^which is « d. whose is
28. 'I'd really like some lunch but I have so much work to do. “
"_______ what you u a n t a n d I can get it for you."
\ y (a7)Tell me* b. If you would say me
c. You will tell to me d. If you tell me
29. ________you angry with him ?
a. Do b. Why
^ (c. Are • d. Have
30. _______in 1963, John F. Kennedy was perhaps the most popular post-
World War II president.
a. He was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald
b. His being shot by Lee Harvey Oswald it—
^cT^Shot by Lee Harvey Oswald
d. Lee Harvey Oswald shot him 4 '
31. "Why did he wear a big hat?"
“To a v o id ---------^
a. anyone to recognize him b. to be recognize him
c. recognizing 'cT^being recognized »
32. The b e st_______ about my new job is the extra money.
fa ‘. thing b. object «
c. idea '7 r) (3) stuff
33. Most people wear or c a n y _______ .
a. an alarm clock b. an alarm
c. a clock »cL a w atch -■
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47. Mr. M acdonald was was/line UP at nine o'clock in the morning.
a. w ashing his tody b. bathing
c. w ashing the dishes • d. w ashing clothes
48. He w a s _________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the tabu.
/ t ' a attracted » Jmrr b dragged í ỉú
c. tem pted 'Iff! *^,» 11.1 ciu d. brought '2
49. Both eirls visit each other reeularlv. #*'*: -
a. frequently 1“*^-' b. occasionally '
c. som etim es , * d. now and again
rjir,
50. When I joined the army, I had to wear a(n) .
a. cap *b. uniform
c. overcoat d. cardigan
51; Under the major's leadership, the soldiers found safety.
•¡•J cí( Ạto a. guidance * b. intensity
c. flagship d. ability
52. I can't wear the blue socks or th e ________.
a. greys b. grey ones
c. my grey ones d. grey one
53. Mr. Brown lives in the next house . one to ours.
a. except b. but
c. in d. with
54. I'd like t o ___ a three-minute call to M adrid.
a. make b. earn
c. set d. do
55. That was all she remembered. She couldn't remember
a. some more b. any more
c. no more d. none more
56. How m uch is th is _______ o f soap?
a. bar b. bag
c. box d. loaf
57. Do a good d e e d ________you can.
a. w henever b. in spite of
c. though d. while
58. How ________?
a. m uch tall are you b. tall you are
c. you are tall d. tall are you
59. J im m y a n d M aria were mischievous children. T h e y ________ tricks on
their teachers, which always got them into a lot o f trouble.
a. could.play b. used to play
c. could have played d. may have played
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73. John didn 7 enjoy the rock concert because he thought the temixj uo«
bad.
a. audience b. rhythm
c. singer d. w eather
74. "Did you like the new French movie?"
"My wife liked it but I was a little _______ ."
a. boring b. bored
c. boredom d. bore
75. He had an enormous appetite. He _
a. had hungry b. had hunger
c. was hungry d. hungered
76. "Georgia was in town last weekend."
"________, we would have called her."
a. Had we known b. We had known
c. If we have known d. If we did know
77. The salesmen gave me a very interesting________about the car.
a. inform ation b. news
c. fact d. knowledge
78. He came running towards her. He w e n t_________ after her.
a. ru n b. to running
c. running d. ran
79. The student 's wan appearance caused the teachers to send him home.
a. pale b. shabby
c. bellicose d. hungry
80. A clock usually has two hands, a m inute hand a n d ________hand.
a. a second b. an hour
c. a tim e d. a big
81. ________ Jason became fam ous, he has ignored his old friends. He
shouldn 7 do that.
a. If b. Ever since
c. Even though d. Due to
82. ________ her father's advice, Sarah chose medicine as her course of
studies.
a. Although b. Against
c. It was contrary to d. Opposite
83. Don 7 touch that wire or you may get an electric______ _
a. atta ck b. shock
c. current d. surprise
84. It is impossible for him to answer. H e________ answer.
a. m ight not b. could not
c. cannot d. may not
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97. "Where are the hamburgers?"
"Over there. A nd the bowls o f f r u i t _______ on the table. *
a. are being b. is
c. are d. have
98. The teacher ________ the children go home early because o f the bad
weather.
a. told b. allowed
c. enabled d. let
99. The house has m any large room s._______ m any large rooms.
a. They have b. They are
c. There have d. There are
100. "Why are you so sure that A nn didn't commit the crime she's been
accused o f committing?"
" S h e ________ that crime because I was w ith her, and we were out of
town on that d a y ."
a. m ay not have comm itted b. w asn't supposed to commit
c. com m itted d. couldn't have committed
1. c 2. a 3. c 4. c 5. a
6. b 7. a 8. a 9. b 10. a
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TEST 28 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best complete* earl
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the origina
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phraxe.
1 Programmes on 7 V and radio a r e _______ .
a. broadcasts b. shows
c. perform ances Xd. news
2. He ashed me tvhat th e _________ o f exchange was.
a. class b. rate
c. level d. kind
3. Witpti he had hilled the guard, he dragged him into the bushes._______
the guard, he dragged him into the hushes.
a. On having killed b. When having
c. W hen having killed d. On having been killed
4. The police w e re ________ when Mrs. R am say told them what she haa
done.
a. esteem ed b. astounded
c. astonishing d. flickered
5. The writer got on the bits but he didn 7 know where t o _______ .
a. get down b. get off
c. get out of d. get over
6. We've ju st b o u g h t_table.
a. a big old square b. an old big square
c. a big square old d. a square big old
7. He stood a w k w a rd ly ________ the microphone.
a. in front of b. ahead of
c. on top of d. instead of
8. I wish y o u _______ sm oke so much.
a. don’t Xb. didn't
c. shouldn't d. won't
9. Don 7 go irith h i m ____________ he offers you money.
a. so b. whenever
c. even if d. despite
10. The bus came after I ________there for about twenty m inutes.
a. standing b. stand
c. w as standing y d . had been standing
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c. Have the chickens been fed yet?
d. Have you had the chickens fed yet?
24. The house is old and it needs _ _____ .
a. to p aint b. painting
c. painted d. being painted
25. " Have you ever m et the m a n ________over there?"
"No. Who is he?"
a. stands b. standing
c. is standing d. who he is standing
26. "My boss made me work overtime again. "
"If I were you, I ________my job. "
a. would q u it b. will quit
c. m ust quit d. quit
27. A H ungarian, Laszlo Biro, made the f ir s t _______ pen in 1838.
a. ball-point b. round-point
c. turning-point d. rolling-point
28. One o f the most handsom e cars was a Rolls-Royce. It was a ______
car.
a. pretty b. beautiful
c. seemly d. nice
29. Jack offered________care o f my garden while I was out o f town.
a. take b. taking
c. to have taken d. to take
30. The boys slept comfortably. Their sleeping-bags w ere_______ .
a. a comfort b. in comfort
c. comfortable d. comfortably
31. He asked if Mr. Lane lived there. He did n 't k n o w ________Mr. Lan
lived there.
a. w hether b. th a t
c. unless d. providing th a t
32. " Ia lw a y s get confused about tipping in this country."
" Usually y o u _______ to leave 15 per cent for a waiter or waitress. Tœ
drivers expect 10 or 15 per cent, too. "
a. ought b. should
c. m ight d. can
33. The town i s ________the Dong N ai river,________ the left bank.
a. on - on b. in - on
c. in - in d. on - in
34. There were w e t________on the floor near the shower.
a. footshows b. footprints
c. foot signs d. foot stam ps
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16. He was asked to c o m m e n t o n t h e in te r n a t io n a l s it u a t io n .
a. report b. give hi» opinion on
c. record d. w n te on
47. "Cosmetics" m e a n s_______ .
a. medicine
b. food for cosm onauts
c. space science
d. substance for putting on the face to m ake it beautiful.
18. "Why________r
a. you didn't stay b. didn't you stay
c. you not stayed d. didn't you stayed
19. The buildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter, so the designs
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68 . W ashing clothes is hard work. I'm going to buy a _______
a. dish-w asher b. w asher
c. w ashing machine d. vacuum cleaner
69. He did n 't write a single card. So h e .
a. wrote only one b. didn't w rite even one
c. wrote ju st one d. wrote all the cards except one
70. Besides being expensive, the food in the cafeteria ta ste s_______ .
a. badly b. too badly
c. too m uch bad d. bad
71. They searched the cave thoroughly. They searched i t ________.
a. completely b. across
c. inside d. finally
72. _______ is made from cellulose is a little-known fact.
a. Rayon b. T hat rayon
c. Being rayon d. W hat rayon
73. It's a symbol of liberty. I t _______ liberty.
a. replaces b. stands for
c. is a representative of d. is an agent for
74. "Did you sell your car yet?”
"No, but there's a woman who i s ________in buying it. ’
a. definitely interested b. definite interested
c. definitely interesting d. interested definitely
75. It's a sham e that you h a v e _________ time in New York on the tour.
a. so few b. so little
c. a few d. a little
76. I don't fe e l________sm oking now.
a. like b. for
c. as d. carry
77. M any people pretend that th e y _______ modern art.
a. understood b. are understanding
c. u nderstand d. understands .
78. They built the Eiffel Tower in 1889.
a. The Eiffel Tower were built in 1889.
b. In 1889 was the Eiffel Tower built.
c. In 1889 The Eiffel Tower be built
d. The Eiffel Tower w as built in 1889.
79. The car is fantastic. I love it.
a. fast b. economical
c. m arvellous d. cheap
80. Often a team o f engineers a re ------------------------------------------•
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92. Most o f the young people u ill be there._______ the young people u ill be
there.
a. A lot b. Nearly all
c. Some d. Many
93. Geoffrey_____________ m aking sfteeches.
a. is loving b. loves
c. has been loving d. was loving
9 I. When everyone has a drink they all lift their glasses and say "_______ "
a. cheese b. splendid
c. cheers cl. damn
95 . / u as the only passenger. There u eren't ________mote.
a any b. many
c lots d. a few
96 "Dtdn 7 you forget to count your living expenses uhen you urote up thin
budget ?"
"No. T h a t_________into consideration.”
a. has taken b. has been taken
c. is been taken d. is been taking
97. Over a hundred people m ust hove g o n e._________ they u ere.
a. I think b. I’m sure
c. I'm certain d. Of course
98. It's n o ________ of roses being a police officer in London.
a. bed b. bouquet
c. use d. good
99. The m o n ey________________ in his room.
a. was b. were
c. are d. has
LOO. The bull had been________the drunk.
a. taking care of b. looking after
c. paying attention to d. minding
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l a 2. b 3. a I. b 5. b
6. a 7. a 8. b 9. c 10. cl
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TEST 29 e
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that bfwi completes earl
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the origina
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phraxe.
1. extremely bad weather in the m ountains. a e ’re no longer
considering our skiing trip.
a. Due to b. Because •
c. Since d. Due to the* fact that
(ÍT) Hon long has she been helping her husbandị - _______ she was a
young woman.
a. From then b. Since
c. For , f d. By then «
(3) The chair was beside the door. It te a s_________it.
a. near ' b. far flora
c. next to d. besides ccm / ' ' ' ,
(4) It went faster than any of its rivals. It went faster than I t s _______ .
a. opponents b. enem ies
c. com petitors cl. partners
(5) The________built to the factory provided valuable extra space.
a. extension b. enlargem ent
c. expansion d. developm ent
(£' Mrs. Trum an's office is the third door________.
a. on the lig h t b. to your right
c. on right d. in your right
(¿) The dri ver gave him a few biscu its.______ w
a. To him b. Him
c. For him d. He
8. M arv has dru n k tw o ________today.
a. beer-bottles b. bottles beer
c. bottles of beers d. bottles of beer
9. / _________ the thought o f working without him.
a. am not used to b. am u ninterested in
c. do not w ant d. w ant not
10. The carpenter w ill repair th e _______ chair.
a. break b. breaking
c. broken d. broke
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2 4. Our schedule is not working out. We should d is c u s s _______ our daily
routine. I don't feel as though we're getting enough accomplished.
a. changing b. to change
c. to have changed d. being changed
25. He w a s _______ to forty years in prison.
a. declared b. tried
c. accused d. sentenced
26 -4 tornado touched down today in Kansas. ________ destruction to
cornfields and telephone lines.
a. caused b. causing
c. th a t caused d. it caused
27. I f we leave now for our trip, we can drive ha lf the distance before ire
s to p ________ lunch.
a. having b. to have
c. having had d. for having
28. "‘John went to the hospital alone."
"If_______ , I would have gone with him ."
a. had he told me b. he had told me
c. he has told me d. he would tell me
29. Consequently over ninety per cent of the d a m a g e________by fire rather
than by the collapse o f buildings.
a. caused b. was causing
c. causing d. was caused
30. _________ watercress is found along streams or in low. wet areas.
a. Often there is b. Often
c. Where often d. It is often when
31. "What can I get my friend for her birthday ?"
"That depends on how m u c h _______ to spend."
a. do you w ant b. you w ant
c. you do w ant d. w ant you
32. When I was a child I wanted to be an actress but I changed m y _______
later on.
a. head b. heart
c. mind d. memory
33. It was over 30 feet in length. T h a t's h o w ________it uas.
a. length b. tall
c. large d. long
34. He had the a r tis t_______ his portrait for h im .
a. paint b. painted
c. being painted d. painting
35. The a s s is ta n t________her d id not like the way she was dressed.
a. served b .serv in g
c. who serving d. w as serving
36. Sara h is in the hospital. I p lan to visit her this afternoon.
a. help b. hate
c. go to see d. drive to h e r house
37. My wife and I have m uch pleasure i n ________ the invitation ti your
daughter's wedding.
a. taking b. accepting
c. th an k in g d. welcoming
38 J o h n ________on a piece o f paper that u a s on the floor.
a. spread b. stepped
c. ran d. rushed
39. She's ju s t bought a p a ir of silk tights.
a. pantyhose b. gloves
c. tro u sers d. socks
40. Most parents fin d it difficult t o ________their children nowadays.
a. grow up b. foster
c. develop d. bring up
41. They have to w alk up a v e ry ________ hill every day.
a. steep b. stepped
c. s tra ig h t d. sh arp
42. "What a p ity!" Susa n exclaimed. Susan w a s ________ .
a. pleased b. glad
c. sorry d. am used
43. Where d id th e y ________ the hole?
a. dig b. digging
c. dug d. have dug
44. Work on it had begun before m y sister left. M y sister l e f t ________ it had
begun.
a. a fte r b. w ithout
c. behind d. soon
45. B yrd now knew that he w ould be able t o ________ the S o u th Pole.
a. arrive a t b. arrive
c. reach a t d. reach in
46. Today, m any serious childhood diseases ________ by early
im m u n iza tio n .
a. are p re v en tin g b. can p revent
c. p revent d. can be prevented
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The boat drifted across the water. I t . . across the uxjter.
a. stopped b. ran
c. floated slowly d. wondered
48. For centuries Rome was th e _______ power in the M editerranean.
a. utm ost b. superlative
c. overruling d. suprem e
49. Twenty m inutes later nearly h a lf o f the passengers were dramatically
ill.
a. slightly b. deceptively
c. seriously d. negligibly
50 A sk h i m _______ he's married.
a. if b. does
c. th at d. w hat
51 Trains stop here in order t o ____ _passengers only.
a. get off b. pick up
c. pull up d. pull in
52. I don 7 k n o w ________people.
a. m any b. much
c. a lot d. few
53. D id you co m e ___ __la n d ,___ a ir?
a on - on - by b. by - by - in
c. by - by - by d. on - on - on
54. Life was not very hard at that time and I did not have to
money.
a. find b .e a rn
c. win d. obtain
55. A plane w ith an engine on fire approached the runway. _______
frightening. There could have been a terrible accident.
a. W atching it landing b. W atching it land
c. To w atch it to land d. W atching to land it
56. Do you have any toothpaste? I'd like a large________.
a. tin b. bar
c. roll d. tube
She had hardly got back to the k itc h en _______ the doorbell rang.
a. w hen b. than
c. as d. as soon as
58. I get a letter _ m y boyfriend every day.
a. by b. of
c. from d. out
59. Yesterday
■teraay I7 ___ to a furniture store . I bought a new lam p there.
a. could go b. w ent
c. could have gone d. ought to have gone
60. Brian urged m e to accept a cigarette. He tried t o ------------ m e to have
a. m ake b. pursue
c. persuade d. do
61. Som e scientists spend most o f their liv e s ________a t rocks.
a looking b. look
c. to look d looked
62. Before he went to bed. Mr. T h o m p so n ________the lights.
a . closed b tu rn ed on
c. closed up d. sw itched off
63. An angler usually _ . fis h .
a. buys b. sells
c. tries to catch d. keeps
64. bird h a s ________ on its shin. .4 cumel has hair.
a .c o v er b. fur
c. feathers d .c o a t
65. The problem is difficult therefore __students could a nsw er it.
a. few b. a lot of
c. a g re at n u m b er of d. a few
66. You needn 7 shout. They are not _
a. d eaf b. debt
c. dead d. doubt
67. Between tu o jilm s there is a(n) _
a. connection b. link
c. a m usem ent d .in te rv a l
68. "Areyou going by boat?”
"If John does, ."
a . 1 do so b. so I'll go
c. so will 1 d. so would I
69. The exam iner spohe in a m ournful voice. His voice was
a. lam en tab le b. sorry
c. pitiful d. sorrow ful
70. How often do y o u ________your cat?
a. e a t b. food
c. give d. feed
71 He glanced at her scornfully. H e ________ her.
a. mocked b. teased
c. laughed a t d. despised
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72. She is b a d ________ English.
a. with b. for
c. in d. at
73. Yon c a n _______ my surprise when I heard the news.
a suppose b .th in k
c. see d. imagine
74. "What's wrong with your stereo<!"
"The needle n e ed s_______
a. to replace b. replacing
c. to be replace d. replace
75. There are tw o ________ in the word "cutting".
a. ts b t
c tt d. t s
76. "Christine is moving to Los Angeles."
"1 t h in k ________will make everyone sa d ."
a. her leaving b. she leaves
c. she leaving d. her to leave
77. Vitamin C by the hum an body. It gets into the blood stream
_
quickly.
a. absorbs easily b. is easily absorbing
c. is easily absorbed d absorbed easily
78. The p o licem an________the motorist for driving too fast.
a. told b. held
c. stopped d. found
79. A ndy's jocular m anner made him loved by all his companions.
a. easy going b. jesting
c. intelligent d. artistic
80. She w e a rs________.
a. an alarm clock b. an alarm
c. a clock d. a watch
81. Some fish can survive only in salt w a ter,________other sfX’cies can h ie
only in fresh water.
a. w hereas b. unless
c. it d. since
82. ________im portant m ining area. Kentucky is located in the east central
section o f the United States.
a. An b. There is an
c. Being d. It is an
83. He was s o ________ that he couldn 7 finish the work
a. healthy b. tired
c. strong d. angrily
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95 Someone stole my watch this morning.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. My watch was stolen this morning.
b. My w atch was stolen by him.
c. My watch was stole by him.
d. My w atch has been stolen this morning.
96.
a. holds b. protects
c. helps d. keeps
97 "Why are you buying all that food?"
"Because a lot of people ot>er for dinner
a. are coming b. coming
c. comes d. is coming
98. Peter and Janet are their winter holiday.
a. setting b. planning
c. calculating d. fixing
99. / told her she could stay with us. That's what I
a. said to her b. said her
c. told to her d. told
100 . Since we have to be there in a hurry. u'e get
set a taxi. ■I agree.
a. had better b. may
c. have been used to d. are able to
1 a 2. b 3. c 4. c 5. a
6. a 7. d 8. d 9. a 10. c
11. a 12. a 13. c 14. d 15. c
16. d 17. b 18. b 19. c 20. d
21. a 22. c 23. b 24. a 25. d
26. b 27. b 28. b 29. d 30. b
31. b 32. c 33. d 34. a 35. b
36. c 37. b 38. b 39. a 40. d
41. a 42. c 43. a 44. a 45. a
16 d 47. c 48. d 49. c 50. a
51. b 52. a 53. c 54. b 55. b
56. d 57. a 58. c 59. b 60. c
61. a 62. d 63. c 64. c 65. a
66. a 67. d 68. c 69. d 70. d
71. d 72. d 73. d 74. b 75. d
76. a 77. c 78. c 79. b 80. d
81. a 82. a 83. b 84. b 85. c
86. a 87. a 88. a 89. a 90. b
91. d 92. a 93. a 94. a 95. a
96. d 97. a 98. b 99. a 100. a
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TEST 30 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrasel
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23. The only way to do this .... = There was only one uxjy ________ doing
t h is ......
a. in \ b . of
c. by d. to
24. Two men took the parcel off the plane . T h e y ________.
a. took off it J). it took off
c. took off d. took it off
25. Most o f the examinees a r e _______ to pass the examination.
a. enough good ,b good enough
c. too good d. very good
26. "Thanks for your help."
"_______ want more information, call again tomorrow."
a. Were you i>. Had you to >
c. M ight you ( jlr Should you
27. M any villages were wiped out in the bombing raids.
a. removed b. cleaned with a oloth
c. sw ept (d. destroyed completely
28. The most unusual car was a Benz, it u;asn 7 a _______ car.
a. used ^b. common
c. vulgar d. accustomed
29. The police________Ted's bicycle.
a. had been finding b. had been found
c. have found v d. have been finding
30. They slept soundly. They sle p t_______ .
a. noisily ■» b. quickly
/c. deeply d. good
31. Can I ________ for the British A irways flight to Xeu York?
a. check up ‘ b. check in
c. check out ~d. check off
32. They had an ass which they w a n te d ________there.
a. selling ■b. sold
c. to buy d. to sell
33. The war was fo u g h t________la n d ,________ sea a n d ________ the air.
a. in - in * in , b. in - on - in
c. on - on -on d. on - on - in
34. G len ________his clothes after he took them out of the dry er.
a. hung b. cleaned
c. washed d. folded
35. I f you live in a house which is not yours, you have to p a y ________
a. a fee , b. rent
c. a fare d. charge
a. sick • b. ill
c. w orried d. tired
43. Thomas ____ for B angkok as soon as he about your
accident.
a. had left I w as inform ed b. had left / had been inform ed
* c. leaves / has been inform ed , d. left / was informed
14. HV s h a ll________ a letter to John.
a. receive b. reply
' C; send d. ask
15. The play m ay begin at any mom ent. It
a. has begun . b. won't begin for a long tim e
c. h a sn 't begun yet d. began a long tim e ago
4G The coastguard had _______ sm all boats to stay in the harbour.
a. proposed b. th rea te n e d
c. w arned d. suggested
.1 cruise is a ( n ) ________ .
( a , pleasu re voyage b. expedition
' c. w arship * d. business trip
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18. Every girl should lea rn ___ . to cook.
a. w hat b. when
c. where d. how
49. Will you be gocd enough to ___ me $10?
\ a . )end b. borrow
c. loan d. let
■>0 H ere_____ Mary and Kate to join us!
a. come V b. comes
c. came d. had come
öl . Otie servant prepares her clothes, and a n o th er________her dogs.
, a. feeds b. provides
c. raises , d. brings up
52 If I ________a million dollars. I'd travel around the world.
a. have b. am having
c. will have Í d .h a d
53. My teacher _ . me English.
a. learnt b. trained
c. instructed , d. tau g h t
54. Will you let me _ . a photograph,of you?
a. make v b. take
c. do d. pull
55. He began to play a tune. It was a n ice ________.
' a. melody ,b. music
c. echo d. harm ony
56. .4 ________is the son of a king and a queen.
a. lord *bl prince
c. vicar d. butler
P lease________the radio. It's too noisy.
a. slow down b. let down
c. put down x d. tu rn down
58. The spaceship will be stationary. It will b e ________
a. stationery b. still
c. mobile d. unmoved
59. Housewives can do their shopping _
a. on foot b. to foot
c. w ith the feet d. on feet
GO. It's been a marvellous evening.
a. tiring b. wonderful
c. awful ,d. terrible
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73. They are accustomed to swimm ing. T h e y _______ su m im ing
a. are used to b. are used
\ c. used to d. used
74. "Is your cat afraid of me?"
"A little. It's not used t o _______
a. be petted vb. petting
c. being petted d. pet
_____ at the age of eighty, the Florentines gave him a state funeral.
a. On dying . b. Having died
c. Dead d. On his death
He answered these questions b y _______ his head.
a. to nod *b. nodding
c. to nodding d. nod
Som e young people make trouble. They are .
a. trouble-m aker b. troubles-m aker
« c. trouble-m akers d. troubles-m akers
78. I f the w eather________fine, we will go early.
. a. was b. be
c. is d. will be
79. I'm going to apply for that job. How m any ________ h a ie you had .
far?
a. appliances b. applicators
c. applicants . d. applies
80. When the clock struck seven, Mr. J a c k _________.
x a. has got up b. was getting up
c. has been getting up d. got up
81. H a n y usually gets his salary at the end o f th e ________.
a. day b .y ea r
* \ c. m onth d. week
82. "What was your impression o f last night's lecture?"
"_______ speaking, I thought it was rather boring.”
a. H onest b. Honestly
c. Very d. Really
83. I was having a rest when the volcano_______ .
a. inflated b. exhausted
c. exhaled „ d. erupted
84. ________the hot weather, he couldn '1 sleep indoors.
a. Because >b. Because of
c. As d. For
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97. It couldn 7 be used then. It uasn 7 __ ____ to use i t .
x a. able b allowed
c. impossible d. possible
98. It's your tu r n .________.
a. It's your line b. It's your row
c. You're next d. It's your chance
99. ________do we need for the winter?
a. How m any woods b. How m any wood
c. How much of wood d. How much wood
100. We call the m iddle o f the town th e _
a. town middle b. town heart
c. town capital d. town centre
1 b 2. c 3. a 4. a 5. d
6. b 7. d 8. a 9. d 10. a
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TEST 31 B
Choose the wordy phrase or sentence that best completes eacf
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the origina
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase
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21 A nn is at the doctor's. She ju st u ants to collect a __
a. prescription b. recipe
c. menu d. direction
2 I. The police u ill have a difficult time .
a. as usually b. as usual
c. th an usual d. ñom usual
25. The crim inal was bein g __ . at police headquarters.
a. asked b. received
c. questioned d. reported
26. I n til the fifties. _______ were still used in some cities to dein er milk
and vegetables
a horses and carts b there were horses and carts
c. when horses and carts d. th at horses and cart-«
The m unicipal authorities advised all drinking uater during
the emergency.
a to boil b. to be boiled
c. boiling d. boil
28. "Alice is mot ing to her neu apartment next S a tu rd a y ."
"I'll be glad to help h e r.________need some help."
a should she b. if she will
c. if she d. if she might
29. It i( as a i ery________story. I laughed from beginning to end
a. am used b. interesting
c. am using d. interested
30. I never hear him shout at his children.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. He never heard shout at his children.
b. He was never is heard shouted a t his children.
c. He is never heard to shout at his children.
d. He is never heard shout a t his children.
31. "Do you need my husband's signature?"
"V o._______ you or Mr. Jones can sign this."
a. E ither b. Also
c. Both d. T hat
32. .4 passport is valid for ten years, unless otherwise stated.
a. if it doesn't say som ething else
b. if not stated in another place
c. if it is said in a different way
d. if the statem ent is wise
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46. I ________with you on that subject.
a. am agree b. am agreed
c. agreeing d. agree
47. It came straight towards them. It c a m e ________ towards them.
a. in direction b. directly
c. in the way d. on the way
48. T h e ________o f blood always makes him feel sick.
a. view b. scene
c. form d. sight
49. He did n 't expect the party to last_______ .
a. longer b. as long
c. so long d. such a long
50. Her dress looked_______ . She seemed very________about it.
a. beautiful / happy b. beautiful / happily
c. beautifully / happy d. beautifully / happily
51. It isn 7 q u ite ________ that she will be present at the meeting.
a. sure b. right
c. exact d. certain
52. Kate is pretty, but not so p r e tty ________ Jenny.
a. like b. as
c. th a t d. then
53. I t ’s tim e ________our lesson to start.
a. w ith b. for
c. in d. of
54. You'd better hurry i f you w ant t o _____ the last train.
a. go b. be for
c. catch d. travel
55. Jim should have asked for help in stea d ________ to do it himself.
a. of trying b. to try
c. try d. from trying
56. I also w ant a ______________________________o f orange juice.
a. vase b. pan
c. bowl d. bottle
57. Whose voice did she recognize? - M r s .________.
a. Browns' b. Brown's
c. Browns d. Brown
58. We live n e a r____________________________________ the river.
a. of b. from
c. by d. no preposition is needed
59. You 're m aking a terrible mistake.
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at fault, and _
a. neither the other driver
b. neither would the other driver
c. neith er had the other driver
d. the other driver neither
72. ________main types o f book covers: hardbound and softbound.
a Exist two b Two
c. There are two d Have two
73. The f i n a l _______ of the play w ill take place on Monday.
a. action b. performance
c. view d. sight
74. "When is Charles going into the army?"
"H e_______ to go tomorrow."
a. should b. m ust
c. have d. is going
75. Loudon i s _______ of England.
a. capital b. a capital
c. an capital d. the capital
76. "Some teenagers own cars when they're still in high school."
"Our son's fr ie n d ________one."
a. does b. have
c. do d. has
77. A shortage o f water is a problem in m any parts of the world. In some
areas, w a te r________from the ground faster than nature can replenish
the supply.
a. is being taken b. has been taking
c. is taking d. has taken
78. The price o f land in central London i s ________up all the time.
a. doing b. m aking
c. letting d. going
79. O ur people liv e ________than before the war.
a. well b. the best
c. as well d. better
80. It refused to welcome the S e w Year. I t ________.
a. denied it b. wanted to
c. didn't w ant to d. wished to
81. She said that s h e ________you some day.
a. had visited b. has visited
c. will visit d. would visit
82. Gabriel Garcia M arquez, a Colombian w r ite r ,_____ the S obel Prize
in 1982
a. who won b. won
c. which won d. having won
83. I'd like to have this skirt lengthened.
a. pulled b. tailored
c. m ade longer d. repaired
84. He asked me how m y brother was. "How he asked
a. is your brother b. your b ro th er was
c. your bro th er is d. w as your bro th er
85. "To end our bulletin " is ' t o ________our bulletin."
a. conclude b. stop
c. prevent d. halt
86. . in the country is som ething he loves.
a. Travelling b. Travel
c. The travelling d. To travelling
87. Ted was so worn out that he ju st ____ down a n d slept for ten hours.
a. lied b. laid
c. lay d. had lain
Pioneers ________ in isolated areas o f the United States were alm ost
totally self-sufficient.
a. who living b. living
c. lived d. who th a t lived
89. The neighbours co m p la in e d ______ . the noise.
a. for b. to
c. concerning d. about
90. "Areyou going h u n tin g this year?"
"1 don't know. There a r e ___ . deer in this a rea ."
a. so few b. so little
c. no a lot of d. only a few of
91. M y wife a n d I are going shopping _ . a new living room carpet.
a. to b. w ith
c. by d. for
92. They are ru n n in g out o f food. They
a. have none b. have a lot
c. haven't m uch d. can 't e a t it
93. .4 neighbour told me about him. He Percy B uttons
beggar.
a. told b. said me
c. told to me d. said
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94. They cooked a meal because_______ .
a. they had hunger b. they had hungry
c. they were hunger d. they felt hungry
95. Ao one has used that door for 2 0 years.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. T hat door hasn ’t been used for 20 years.
b. T hat door has been not used for 20 years.
•c. T hat door has been used by none of them for 20 years.
d. T h at door w asn't used for 20 years.
96. _______ are people between ages 13 and 19.
a. Middle-aged people b. Teenagers
c. Youngsters d. Elderly people
97. "Did you hear about the fire down the street?"
"There________a lot o f news about it on 7Y last n ig h t."
a. was b. had
c. is d. were
98. The author o f the booklet offers only one curt reference.
a. reduced b. bad
c. brief d. worthless
99. The h o u se ________five m onths ago.
a. has completed b. completed
c. was completed d. has been completed
100. Mrs. Ham ilton turned her two fierce d o g s________.
a. off b. through
c. free d. loose
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1. d 2. b 3. d 4. b 5. b
6. d 7. c 8. b 9. d 10. d
11. c 12. b 13. b 14. b 15. d
IG. d 17. c 18. a 19. d 20. a
21. d 22. a 23. a 2-1. b 25. c
26. a 27. c 28. a 29. c 30 c
31. a 32. a 33. c 34. a 35. b
36. d 37. c 38. b 39. c 40. b
11. a 42. a 43. a 44. d 45. b
46. d 47. b 48. d 49. c 50. a
51. d 52. b 53. b 54. c 55. a
56. d 57. b 58. d 59. b 60. d
Gl. b 62. c 63. a 64. b 65. a
66. d 67. d 68. c 69. c 70. a
71. b 72. c 73. b 74. d 75. d
7G. d 77. a 78. d 79. d 80. c
81. d 82. b 83. c 84. a 85. a
86. a 87. c 88. b 89. d 90. a
91. d 92. c 93. d 94. d 95. a
96. b 97. a 98. c 99. c 100. d
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TEST 32 B
Choose the w ord, p h ra se o r sentence that best com pletes each
unfinished sentence below o r that best keeps the m e a n in g o f the original
sentence if it is su b stitu ted f o r the u n derlin ed w o rd o r ph rase.
1. It is one of the ugliest faces I have ever seen. I'ie net er s e e n ________ .
a. an ugly one b. an ugliest one
c. the ugliest one d. an uglier one
1 Hon much did it contain? Hon much ________ f
a. did it consist b. was there in it
c. did it include d. had it
•i. They have been th ere __________ a long time.
a. since b. for
c. ju st d. on
I. Antique shops exert a(n) _ _ _ _ _ _ fascination on a great many people.
a. peculiar b. especial
c. hysterical d. unconscious
5. The magazine would soon go to press. It u ould soon b e _______ .
a. pressing b. typed
c. printed d. im pressed
6. Can you fin d it w ith o u t__________________ check the files?
a. m ust b. have to
c. to have to d. having to
7. There m ust have been several hundred people p re se n t.________.
a. There had to be b. There m ust be
c. It was necessary to be d. I think there were
8. Please don 7 lis te n ________ him; he u ill tell you lies.
a. on b. for
c. to d. at
9. When I was ill, I completely lost m y appetite.
a. common sense b. desire for food
c. judgem ent d. hunger
10. I can 7 remember the lesson. - _________.
a. E ither I can b. N either I can
c. I don’t eith er d N either can I
II. When I rushed in, h e _________ a magazine.
a. read b. reads
c. was reading d. has read
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24. It seems that whenever Ị travel abrxxjd I to take something Ỉ
_
need.
a. forgot b. am forgetting
c. forget d. had forgotten
25. When did h e _______ ? - He left immediately.
a. live b. left
c. leaves d. leave
26 "Remember the day I drove you to the airportị"
"If you hadii 7 _______ me, I w ould have been late."
a. take b. taking
c. took d. taken
27. I'm looking to you to support inp in tomorrow's vote.
a. arranging b. expecting
c. making sure d. reaching
28. There n eve maiiv loud explosioiis.
a. knocks b. hits
c. bangs d. thum ps
29. Ted has been worried all week and h e 's ___________ worned.
a. even b. still
c. yet d. any more
30. The film began after the P rince___________ liis seat.
a. took b. sa t down
c. relaxed d. rested
31. He was ill charge________ tilts office.
a. by b. about
c. of d. at
32. The boy had ________ friends Lit school, whom he urote ahout HI his
stories.
a. much b. little
c. m any d. more
33. You will soon get u s e d ________ his U ’Q V of speaking.
a. for b. to
c. w ith d. of
34. Som e people bur s u g a r_____________ for their coffee.
a. blocks b points
c. grains d. cubes
35. Central Los Angeles u a s rocked by another car bnmh rxỊỉỉosioti last
night.
a. shaken violently b. taken
c. seized d. taken scnou.-ilv
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49. R a rely ________such an opportunity to meet them.
a. had we have b. do we have
c. we have d. we had
50. Barbara with all her classm ates________in the backyard now.
a. IS b. are
c. w as d. were
>1 i d like to buy the tape recorder, but Ị haven 7 got eito u g h _______ with
me.
a .in su ra n c e b . cash
c. currency d. coins
52. M aria said, "This is my bag."
In reported speech, this should read:
a. She said th a t is her bag. b. She 8aid th ia IS h e r bag.
e. She said th a t was her bag. d. She said th is w as h e r bag.
53. I am a foreigner. Ị a m _______ .
a. an alien b. a stranger
c. overseas d. abroad
54. / ________old clothes when I'm working in the garden.
a. w ear b. c a n y
c. dress d. do
55. W h a t________this place be like without this garden ?
a. will b. would
c. can d. should
56. After you write a letter, y o u ________ it and put it in an envelojte.
a. send b. fold
c. stick d. hold
57. A second-hand cassette player i s _______ .
a. one which is previously owned
b. one w ith two hands
c. one th a t can show the second
d. a brand-new one
58. When did h e ________the house?
a. break off b. break through
c. bleak into d. break away
59. "I'm very tired."
a. Me too b. Also me
c. For me the sam e d. I also
60. She gave him a piece of cheese. He p u t the ________ o f cheese ill his
pocket.
a. bit b. bar
c. block d. packet
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74. "Hon old are you ?"
"I ' m ________you are."
a. the sam e old as b. as sam e age as
c. the sam e age as d. as sam e old as
75. He didn't seem to m i n d __ TV while he was trying to study
a. th eir w atching b. th a t they watch
c. them watching d. them to watch
76. I thought you said she uxis going awav this su m m e r,_______ r
a. didn’t b. didn’t you
c. w asn't she d. w asn't it
77. I u as furious, and shouted at the student.
a. unhappy b. hu rt
c. hot d. extrem ely angry
78. ________, Ruggiero Ricci was considered a great violinist.
a. At the age of six b. At six years old
c. W hen age six d. W hen he was six years aged
79. We usually sit o n ________stuffed with very soft material.
a. fu rn itu re b. benches
c. cushions d. sofa
80. .4 vacuum w ill neither conduct heat n o r _________ .
a. tran sm it sound waves
b. tran sm ittin g sound waves
c. sound waves are tran sm itted
d. the transm ission of sound waves
81. He gets a good salary. His salaiy is v e ty _________ .
a. good b. well
c. fine d. beautiful
82. "How tall is R alph?”
"He's ________than you are."
a. slight tall b. slight taller
c. slightly tall d. slightly taller
83. A "cottage" i s ________.
a. a sm all sim ple house b. a flat
c. a castle d. an apartm ent
84. Where d id h e ________his bed?
a. carry b. carries
c. earn ed d. carrying
85. This curtain material is vety good _
a. clothes b. cloth
c. substance d. m atter
a. longer b. a s long
c. so long d. such a long
%. Som eone u ill have to get som e more petrol. We've alm ost . o f it.
a. come out b. got out
c. gone out d. ru n out
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97. Passing trains can be heard night a n d day. Y o u ______ them a
time.
a. can heard b. can to hear
c. can hear d. can be heard
98. Don 7 interrupt! Don 7 ______.
a. speak b. talk
c. talk while I’m talking d. cut off
99. ______ fish are there in that bowl?
a. How much number of b. How many
c. Do you know how much d. What is the number of
100. A fisherm an u su a lly ______ fish.
a. buys b. dislikes
c. tries to catch d. keeps
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TEST 32
1 d 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. c
6. d 7. d 8. c 9. b 10. d
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________________ TEST 33 B
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
1. He got such a fright. He ukjs _________ frightened.
a. so b. such
c. such a d. a so
2. A fter lunch he u'ent to his room t o _____________ .
a lie down b. he along
c. lie over d. lie out
3. Lanterns which had been hung in the stre e ts________were placed into
the water.
a. since the night b. a night ago
c. the previous night d. before the night
4. Oil, farm land a n d forest a r e _______ . They help a country's economy.
a. properties b. fossil fuels
c. n a tu ra l resources d. energy sources
5. The thief was________to six m onths' imprisonment.
a. given b. allowed
c. sent d. sentenced
6. I'm going to ask m y d e n tis t________ out this tooth.
a. to take b. taking
c. taken d. take
7. They showed his photograph on television.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. On television they have his photograph shown.
b. His photograph was shown on television.
c. His photograph is beir»g shown on television.
d. The television was shown his photograph.
8. "What w ould you like to do at the weekend?"
a. I like to do a lot.
b. I can’t stand it.
c. I'd like to see a football m atch.
d. 1 don't like the weekend.
9. He escaped ju st in time. H e _______ escaped.
a. just only b. only
c. soon d. only just
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Every m orning he brushes his teeth.
a . c le a n s b. w a sh e s up
c. s h o w s d . ru b s
23. 1 don 't like eggs,________does m y brother.
a . so b. n o t
c. n e i t h e r d. e i t h e r
24. M embership o f the club, ____ costs $10.00 a year, is only open to
people over the age o f 60.
a. w h a t b. w h ic h
c. t h a t d . th is
25. I looked________the window.
a . o n to b. o u t th r o u g h
c. o u t o ff d. o u t of
26 _percentage o f working women in the United States has doubled
since 1940 has been the result o f both economic and social factors.
a. The b. T h a t th e
c. T h e r e is t h e d . I t is th e
•27. He has ju s t bought a new house. He has been in a short
time.
a . s in c e b . fo r
c. a b o u t d . ag o
28. "D id you go sailing last weekend?"
"No. We w ould have g one,_______ nicer.
a . h a d th e w e a th e r b e en b . i f th e w e a t h e r h a s b e e n
c. w o u ld t h e w e a t h e r b e d . i f th e w e a t h e r m ig h t be
29. He tried to jo in the arm y but he was ____ because of his poor
health.
a. trie d o u t b. p u t o u t
c. t u r n e d o ff d. tu rn e d dow n
30. ________ a a s it? - 30 feet.
a . H o w lo n g a g o b . W h ic h le n g th
c. H o w l e n g th d . H o w lo n g
31. I saw a ________ look on his face as he was wheeled into the operating
room.
a . f r ig h tf u l b . f r ig h te n in g
c . f r ig h te n e d d . f r ig h t
32. B ritish citizens have the right o f abode in the United Kingdom.
a . t r a v e llin g b. o w n in g a h o u s e
c. liv in g d . e x e m p tio n
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45. I don 7 like the wine. I t _____
a. tastes b. looks
c. sounds d. feels
46. John Gilbert was in hospital. i ta k e n _______ hospital last u*ek.
a. at b. in
c. to d. on
47 The c a r _______ them .
a. past b. passed
c. pasted d. passing
48. Supposing I_______ to agree tc our request, how do you think the
other students would feel?
a. would b. am
c. were d. could
49. _______ in the country is someth ? he loves.
a. Travelling b. Travel
c. The travelling d. To travelling
50. I w ant everything _______ by tu j 'clock.
a .re a d y b. already
c. readily d. is ready
51. I am very fond o f chicken.
a. am interested in b. am raising
c. like (chicken) very much d. don't think much of
52. This i s _______ .
a. John's car b. John his car
c. car of John d. the John's car
53. If y o u ________ the window, I be most grateful.
a. have close b. would close
c. closed d. will close
54. Jam es Stephen is a criminal. He _____ a bank in 1998.
a. stole b. steals
c. robs d. robbed
55. He used to work in a sm all shop. He w o rked _______ day.
a. one b. some
c. each d. a
56. Oh. and could 1 have a ________ of biscuits?
a. case b. packet
c. bottle d. piece
57. N othing could have been more annoying. It w a s _______ annoying
thing that could have happened.
a. the more b. more
c. most d. the most
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The plane hit the tarmac, bounced twice, raced along the ntnuxjy . and
screeched to a holt.
a. stop b. pitch
c. station d. gate
Tl. We o r e ________him to arrive at any moment.
a. waiting b. hoping
c. expecting d. wishing
A higher crime rate exists in cities a large percentage of
unemployment.
a. th a t having b. where have
c. which they have d. th a t have
We s p e n t_______ day reading.
a. the whole b. all the
c. w hole d. whole of the
"How about going to the theater?"
"O.K. but I would ra th er_______ a concert. "
a. attend b. to attend
c. attending d. have attended
75. "Susan is already in bed. "
"She rarely stays up la te ,_______
a. doesn't she b. will she
c. does she d. won't she
"When are you leaving for South Carolina?"
"I think I'll g o ________J une 11."
a. at b. in
c. betw een d. on
He will have to stay in hospital. That's what h e ________.
a. has done b. m ust do
c. m ust be doing d. m ust have done
78. "1 m ust have been ________to let you go abroad alone. I should have
known I couldn't trust you, Kitty's father said crossly.
a. out of the question b. called to mind
c. out of control d. out of my mind
79. We w alked across the field without shoes on.
a. no b. any
c. some d. of
80. The book contained a lot o f ____ _ about how little petrol the car
used.
a. exam ination b. fact
c. news d. inform ation
a. he b. him
c. him self d. he him self
88. ________is a belief generally held by people who live in colder climates.
a. T h a t w e ath e r affects a person's mood
b. W eather affects a person’s mood
c. A person's mood is affected by w e ath e r
d. A lthough a person's mood is affected by w eath er
89. He w ould bark u n til someone opened the gate. T hat's w hat h e _________.
a. is used to doing b. used
c. is used to d. used to do
90. "Are you sure you don't w ant to go to the movies tonight?"
"I can 7. I h a v e __________."
a. too m any home works
b. m uch too m uch hom ework
c. m uch too m any homework
d. too m uch hom ew ork assignm ents
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91. Mr. Howell, our boss. recoin mended George_______ a promotion.
a. by b. for
c. with d. to
92. The men are cheerful. They are in g o o d _______ .
a. tem per b. personality
c. spirits d. disposition
93. Those were the soldiers_______ to save the town.
a. whose responsibility was
b. in whom there was a responsibility
c. whose was the responsibility
d. from whom the responsibility came
94. They sang songs by the camp fire. They sang s o n g s _______ the camp
fire.
a. close b. near
c. besides d. at
95 / bought the s u i t ________I had first asked for.
a. who b. w hat
c. th a t d. whom
96. I've never se e n ________people in one place.
a. so m uch b. so many
c. so much of d. this m any of
97. "How much money did you spend?"
"4s much as th ere________
a. were b. has
c. was d. have
98. Dislike o f snakes or spiders is a common phobia.
a. disease b. habit
c. personality d. fear
99. I like m y sister’s house. It's a .
a. new beautiful house b. beautiful house new
c. beautiful new house d. new house beautiful
100. Cliffs are usually
a. narrow b. wide
c. steep d. sharp
l a 2. a 3. c 4. c 5. d
(i a 7. b 8. c 9. cl 10 a
lie 12 c 13. (1 14. b 15. c
16. a 17. c 18. a 19. d 20. c
21. cl 22. a 23. c 24. b 25. d
26. b 27. b 28. a 29. d 30. d
3 I. c 32. c 33. c 34. c 35. b
36. b 37. a 38. c 39. b 10. b
11. c 42. c 13. d 44. d 45. a
46. c 47. b 48. c 49. a 50. a
51. c 52. a 53. cl 54. d 55. c
56. b 57. cl 58. a 59. c 60. b
61. (1 62. a 63. c 64. cl 65. b
66. c 67. c 68. b 69. b 70. a
71. c 72. d 73. a 74. a 75. c
76. (1 77. b 78. d 79. b 80. d
81. ;i 82. b 83. cl 84. c 85. b
86. c 87. b 88. a 89. d 90. b
!)l. b 92. c 93. a 94. b 95. c
96. b 97. c 98. d 99. c 100. c
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LEVELC
TEST 3 4 -5 «
ANSWER KEY
Level C
________________ TEST 34 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes ead
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the origina
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
1. M arine reptiles are am ong the feu creatures that are known to have o
possible fife span greater th a n _______ .
a. m an i - bj the m an s
c. the one of m an's d. th a t of man
2. A ll p la n e s________before departure.
». will cnt
ai checked b. will has checked
' < c. will be checked d. will been checked
He is a ____ . speaker. He speaks sm oothly.
^ i a . fluent b. quick-tem pered
c. fast d. .slow
I. Only during the early twentieth cen tu ry_______ in the United States.
a. liquor was prohibited then b. th a t liquor was prohibited
a when liquor was prohibited d. was liquor prohibited
5. Mr. Scott can 7 get a telephone. Telephones are hard t o _______ .
■v-'a. take b. receive
c. obtain d. find
(>. X ouherc in the u o r ld ________such fine emeralds as in Colombia.
a. to u rists can purchase b. where tourists can purchase
c^can,toi^ists purchase d. th a t to u n sts can purchase
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•<44. They agreed to call off the strike on that all those uho had
been dism issed were reinstated.
a. term s b. dem and
c. request d. condition
‘ 45. There are about 55 million people in the U .K .___ approximately 3
million are "im m igrants".
a. of whom -4-b. of which
c. of there are d. whom there are
46. Tl)e thought of taking such an examination had neier for a moment
_______ my head.
. * a. entered b. occurred
c. crossed d. slipped
47. M y sister u on 7 get m arried until s h e _______ 25 years old.
a. isn't b. is
c. will be d. has been
48. The g overnm ent. . a large am ount o f money for education.
a. m isappropriated b. estim ated
c. salvaged d. allocated
’ 49. A feu o f ________are planning to drive to Florida during spring break.
a. we girls b. us girls
c. girls w e f \ d. girls
50. I enjoyed her talk. It ivas very _
a. invaluable A -b. informative
c. priceless d. likely
51. The suspect is b ein g ________.
a. practised b. asked
-- c. questioned d. forced
52. We have to w ind up o u r ______ . before tomorrow.
a. negotiations b. positions
c. inventories d. investigations
53. George i s ________Lisa.
a. m a n y w ith *'-* b. m arry to
c. m anned writh d. m arried to
54. The scientists were prohibited . _____ the danger zone.
a. to en ter b. entering
c. en ter • d. from entering
55. He's staying at the Royal Hotel. He should be very rich.
a. If he’s poor he isn’t staying here.
b. If he’s been poor he wouldn't stay there.
c. If he were poor he w ouldn't stay there.
d. If he'll be poor, he won’t stay there.
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68. "Why are you mad?"
"I d islik e ________by m y first name.
a. you call * b. you to call me
c. your calling me d. you call me
69. The seed had already taken root. It had begun to .
a. grow b. root
c. grow up d. increase
"Look at the car! What a mess!"
"_______ what happened. "
a. Let me tell you b. Let me to tell you
c. Allow me tell you d. Allow me to told you
How m any idiom s have we studied in this book so far ?
a. until the end of this book * b. up to the present time
c. by h e art d. so carefully
A ll m y winter clothes are stored in th e ________.
a. exhibit b. file
c. attic ' ; • d. desk
73. The ship _ . onto rocks and broke in half.
a. floated b. drifted
c. carried d. shifted
"Why does the personnel director always me? I'm not the only
one who comes late!"
a. pick up ** b. pick on
c. pick w ith d. pick out
75. This is the first time I _______ the experiment by myself.
a. have done b. would do
c. do d. did
76. As our work is rather dangerous, ive are p aid danger money in addition
to o u r ________.
a. bonus b. wages
c. deposits d. funds
Optimal weather conditions for it include foggy mornings and
temperatures above freezing p o in t.'
a. Elaborate b. Necessary
c. Most critical d. Most advantageous
I couldn't resist having another slice of cake even ________ / uas
supposed to be losing weight.
a. although b. however
c. otherwise - J d . though
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91. S h e ________a lot of money to research.
\ a. spent b. contributed
c. had d. took
92. The book contained a lot o f a bout how l i t t l e p e t r o l t h e c a r u sed.
_
a. exam ination b. fact
c. news V d . information
93. They a r e ________m y other neighbours.
a. more friendlier th an b. friendly than
c. friendlier as V d. more friendly than
94. You c a n ________goods by m ad. rail, seu or air.
a. dispute b. freight
v-~c. evaluate d. expel
95. People are not so honest as the\ once were They a r e ________ honest.
a. a s - b. so
. c. less / '» ' 'J J* f, d. fewer
96. The condominium was managed by a (n )_______ .
a. departm ent b. office
/ c. head office d. syndicate
97. From here there are w onderful_______________ o f the river.
a. pictures ' b. views
c. looks d. watchings
98. The inner areas o f large cities often contain dilapidated buildings.
a. office b. ruined
1 c. tall d. im portant
99. The rooms in Graduate Towers a r e ________Patterson Hall.
a. larger th an b. larger th an th a t of
c. larger th an those in d. larger th an it
100 . O f all the national parks in the United States. Yellowstone i s _______
famous.
a. one of the most b. of the most
c. one most d. the most one
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TEST 34
1. d 2. c 3. a 4. d 5. c
C. c 7. d 8. a 9. b 10. a
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TEST 35 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
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22. Do you w ant to sell the products in our _
a. brand-nam e b. branch
c. syndicate d. affiliate
23. M any businessmen were involved in the b rib e___
'* a. am nesty ¿U ballot
c. casualty d. scandal
24. I f m y phone rings, could y o u ________ for me?
a. get the call b. call
c. take the call d. help
25. I nearly fell o ff the ladder. I nearly
a. fell in b. fell over
c. fell down d. fell away
26. The Greeks _ to Australia in search o f a new life.
a. intended */ b. em igrated
c. im m igrated d. detained
27. If orders are carried out, they a re _______________ .
a. started b. performed
c. considered / d . executed
28. T h e ________court was a puppet o f the government.
a. entourage b. current
c. rubber stam p d. shelved
29. They didn 7 steal anything. They sto le________.
a. anything b. not anything
c. not nothing d. nothing
30. The Labour Party is currently i n _to Great Britain.
a. motion b. resum ption
c. opposition d. action
31. We need to p u t more . ___ on im proving sta ff morale rather than
buying more equipment.
a. im portance b. experience
c. developm ent d. em phasis
32. John F. Kennedy was the youngest president o f the United Sates and
________to be assassinated.
a. the fourth b. fourth
c. four d. the four
33. "When do you have ydur lunch break?"
"U sually________noon."
a. a t b. in
c. during for d. on
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Couid I _______ you in joining the Women’s Guild?
a. advise * b. in t e r e s t
c. persuade d. s u g g e s t
She's obviously v ery _______ as far as m arketing is concerned.
a. payable b. practical
c. attractive d. knowledgeable
During the war, the shipping lanes proved vulnerable to attack.
a. susceptible b. dangerous
c. futile d. feasible
The two countries signed th e _______ nuclear disarm am ent treaty.
a. adverse b. virtual
c. m u ltilateral d. collusive
By the tim e their baby arrives, the Johnsons hope ________ painting
and decorating the new nursery.
a. having finished b. having been finished
c. to have finished d. to have been finished
Last year F irm in ’s ________h a lf their workforce because o f the lack of
orders.
a. laid down b. laid out
c. laid up d. laid off
Tin glad 1 chose this part o f town to live in. I t ’s such a pleasant
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"That traffic j a m ________ be late. "
- a. made us b. caused us
c. had us to d. forced us
69. _____ at the end of their careers.
Politicians often write th e ir______
a. m emories \by memoirs
c. souvenirs * / d. notes
70 . L and Rovers weren 7 ___ so we ordered Suziikis instead.
a. bought b. available
c. audited d. interested
There's not much rice left, but I think there's j u s t ___ ___ to last *o the
end of the week.
a. enough of rice b. enough of the nee
c. little of it d. enough of it
Before you get the job you have to have a _______ examination
a. medicine b. m echanical
c. medical V d. medicinal
The car park was deserted. It w a s ________ .
a. a desert b. empty
/ c. abandoned d. w asted
74. With such a narrow profit margin, it's hard to keep out p ric e s_______ .
a. eventual ■ b. sensible
c. competitive d. flexible
75. Because o f the work of brave astronauts, space exploration has achieved
m any of its goals.
a. exciting b. courageous
c. m eticulous d. inventive
I have photo-copied the letters and posted them.
a. put (them) into a post-box b. put (them) on the de*k
c. put (them ) into envelopes d. put (them) into the draw er
In order to be a good cheerleader, one m ust be very enthusiastic.
a. healthy ' b. excited
c. lim ber d. strong
78. We were curious to fin d it out. W e________ .
a. were strange b. were old
c. w anted to know it d. were peculiar
79. The low, u n b ro k e n ____ o f the machine next door gradually bored
its way into m y brain.
a. din b . thud
c. blare d. hum
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91. Please m ake up for th e ________we suffered.
a. loss b. purchase
c. use d. hire
92. Please take off your hat as you enter the room.
a. remove b. discard
c. set aside d. throw away
93. No one has ever asked me that question before.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. T h at question has ever been asked me by no one before.
b. T hat question has never been asked me before by any one.
c. 1 have not ever been asked th a t question before .
d. I have never been asked th a t question before .
94. This n e w _______ is more time-saving.
a. way b. process
. c. cash d. fraction
95. B urrowing anim als provide paths for water in soil, and so do the roots
o f p la n ts ________.
’ a. decaying and they dying b. w hen they die and decay
c. they die and decay d. w hen they will die and decay
96. A misplaced billboard can totally obscure a scenic highw ay view.
a. hide ,b. m ar
c. dam age " • d. remove
97. .4 "geriatrician" is a "_______
a. surgeon
b. psychologist
c. specialist doctor for old people
d. specialist c aretak er in a m ental hospital
98. .4 ray sw im s ra p id ly ________broad winglike appendages.
a. by flapping its b. its flapping
c. of the flapping d. the flap
99. H e ________school in 1997.
a. left b. took
c. moved from d. w ent back
100. b risk t student
a. shiny b. intelligent
c. brash rl. inferior
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TEST 35
1. d • 2. a 3. a 4. c 5. b
6. a 7. a 8. c 9. b 10. d
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Level C
TEST 36 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
1. M ary and John ________ to the parties at the Student Union eivry
Friday.
a. used to go b. use to go
e. are used to go d. were used to go
2. 1 w a n te d ________by the head of the company, but it was impossible.
"* a. to see b. to be seen
c. seeing d. being to see
3. A t present they are visiting all parts o f the country. They are doing this
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22. Every m onth account customers are sent a ________.
a final dem and - b. statem ent
c. request d. stocktaking
23. The people w ere____________ with the design o f the new fighter airplane.
■a. slaughtered b. probed
c. worshipped ^¡T^ntrigued '
24. As part o f our service we provide display material.
a. selling point t b. jioint-of-sale
c. appointed a. salesm anship
25. This film is _______than the one we saw last week.
a. as good b. gooder
c. more good d. better
26. The boys were _ _ _ _ _ for driving without a license.
a. presum ed b. propagandized
c. punished d. starved
27. Roberta m issed the meeting without a good reason ________ she had
been told that it was critical that she be there. I w ouldn't uxint to be in
her shoes at work tomorrow.
a. despite " b. despite the feet th a t
c. even d. however
28. The voters f e l t ________ about the new government. They did n 't think it
would be different from the previous one.
*j a. pessim istic b. disposed
c. optim istic d. com pliant
29. When you come to the cross-roads, you will see t h e ________showing the
way to Middleton.
a. advertisem ent b announcem ent
c. signpost d. signal
30. The P iim e M in iste r________to the arrangement.
• j a. determ ined b. consented
c. assaulted d. limited
31. There's a lot o f ________in this industry.
a. speculation b competition
c. m andate d. competence
32. Someone ought to do som ething about it.
In the passive voice, th is should read :
a. Som ething about it ought to be done,
b. Someone ought to be done about it.
c. Som ething ought to be done about it.
■ 1 d. It ought to be done som ething by someone.
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07 I remeni ber___________________ him say the grass needed _______.
a. hearing / cutting b. hearing / to cut
c to hear / to be cut d. to hear I cutting
OH. "Which baseball team do von support?"
"We'd lik e ________
a. the Tigers win b. th a t the Tigers win
c. the Tigers will win d. the Tigers to win
69. If someone commits a ________in B ritain, the police try to catch him.
a. m istake b. crime
c. m isunderstanding d. divorce
TO. Is it p ossible_______ you at your office?
a. for seeing b. to see
c. to be seen d. for see
71 11 u ill have circled the earth a great m any times. It w ill h a v e ______
it.
a. surrounded b. em braced
c. gone round d. cycled
72. W e________doing export formalities, packaging and transportation.
a. accept b. receive
c. get d. take charge of
73. Thousands of boys dream o f evading §Qhool. They dream o f ______ it.
a. escaping b. avoiding
c. preventing d. running away
74. In cases o f ________we sometimes make loans to employees.
a. hard cash ]b. hardship
c. hard labor d. hard sell
75. A m ong its other evils, a forest fire destroys shelter used by thousands of
w ild animals.
a. undom esticated b. shrewd
c. savage d. undesirable
76. Machines m ake m an's w o rk _______ r.
a. less easy b. easier
c. easiest d. more difficult
77. In the fall it is gratifying to see crops ready for harvest.
a. terrifying b. satisfying
c. surprising d. relaxing
78. The example you gave is h a r d ly _________to our situation.
a. accustom ed b. entitled
c. valid d. applicable
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91. We would rem ind you that th e _______ m ust take place on March 30 at
* the latest.
a. delivery b. whisper
c. care d. stipulation
92. I nodded. This means I ________.
a. agreed b. said no
c. shouted d. whispered
93. Only when hum ans employ nonchemical approaches to pest control
o f y pars.
'a . carved *** b. pointed
c. draw n d. printed
96. The world watched as Prince C harle^and Diana were wed.
a. crowned b. m arried
c. honored d. photographed
97. The most unusual car was a Benz. It w asn't a ________car.
a. used b. common
c. vulgar d. accustomed
98. "Mark T w a in " is the fictitious nam e o f Sam uel Clemens.
a. middle b. false
c. family d. baptism al
99. This is th e ___________________________ church in the city.
a. elder b. elderly
c. oldest d. older
100. Radio com m unication c h a n g ed _______ the rapid developm ent o f other
communication m edia, such as television.
a. because its b. is it because
c. because of d. is because its
1 a 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. a
6. d 7. d 8. c 9. c 10. b
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Level C
TEST 37 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
a. confession b. revocation
c h arassm en t d. controversy
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21. The politician was -____ o f lying to the people.
a. probed b. intrigued
■ / c. accused d. worshipped
22. Some s lig h t modification would be necessary in order t o _______ Your
product to our market.
a. mend f b .a d a p t
c. get d. make
23. The M u slim s_______ the defenseless C hristians in thetv homes.
* a. prohibited b. m ourned *;
c. m assacred d. scandalized
2 4. We m u s t _______to see that lie doti 7 lose our market share as a result
of this increased competition.
a. break down b. set up
c. lay down *' d. take steps
25. He spoke ill a sarcastic voice. He spoke in a .
a. funny b. laughing
c. despicable d mocking
26. • 77u? Foreign M in iste r________the release o f two hostages.
a. coincided . b. secured
' c. intended d. detained
27. The clerk asked. "Have you been waited on yet, sir?
Y a. served b. asked for
c. tarried for d. accepted
28. T h e ________was settled in court.
a. determ ination b. lim it
c. consent d. m atter
29. We stopped for a rest after we • for two hours.
a. walked * b. had walked
c. would w alk d. have walked
30. Trade w a s ________ after the sanctions were lifted.
a. opposed b. resum ed
c. criticised d. motioned
31. Is there a n y o f seeing you about this some tim e today?
_
a. exchange • b. chain
c. chance d. train
32. How m any new words have we studied in this book so fa r?
a. now b. presently
c. recently d. up to the present tim e
33. "When do people celebrate Valentine's Day?"
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44. J u st lick the gum m ed port o f the and seal the envelope dou n.
a .lo t b. tray
c. flap d. frame
45- After he had broken his leg. Henry could only go up a n d dnun stain
a. hardly b. in difficulties
c. with difficulty d. hard
46. In the U.K. VAT (value added tax) is a tax on goods a n d _______ .
a. services b. servants
c. stockings d. stockists
47. " WTiy did he grow a beard?"
"To a v o id ________."
a. anyone to recognize him b. to be recognize him
c recognizing d. being recognized
48. The bu sin ess________o big loss.
a. protracted b. objected
c. stabilized d. suffered
49. Dr. Wilson is a brilliant a n d dedicated scientist who had expected to be
selected as the director of the institute. She was very surprised not
________the position.
a. having offered b. having been offered
c. to have offered ' d. to have been offered
50. He ________ his original demand. We couldn't get him to change his
mind.
a. stuck to b. stuck off
c. stuck for d. stuck out
51. I f 1 set even with someone. I ________,
a. lend him money b. gam revenge on him
c. take pity on him d. borrow from him
52. In explaining the theory o f relativity, scientists stale that mechanical
laws that are true in one place ________ equally valid in any other
places.
a. being b. they should be
c. are d. to be
53. The bull charged________the drunk.
a .to b. against
c. a t d. for
54. W h a t________severe climate!
a. the b. a
c. such d. none is correct
55. A ll the articles o f jew ellery were beautifully arranged oil a ________ o f
black velvet.
a. ground b. vicinity
c. background d. terrace
56. .4 nation in the throes o f revolution w in not welcome outside
interference.
a. w ars b. agonies
c. fights d. enm ities
57. O f course I knoll VOII w ill work hard; that g o e s________ saying.
a. to b. w ith
c. w ithout d. about
08. 1 can 'I give you a ( n ) __________estim ate.
a. m oral b. down
c. sta te d. exact
59. Your explanation _ _ _______ reasonable.
a. is not sound b. does not sound
c. is not sounded d. is not sounding
GO. Malte sure the envelope is _ _ _ _ _ addressed.
a. sm oothly b. highly
c. wisely d. correctly
61. A re YOU sure von told me? I don 7 reca ll________ about it.
a. having told b. having been told
c. to have told d. to have been told
62. io n m ust be pleased w ith yourself. You've _______ _ vour business a
great success.
a. done. b. tak en
c. m ade CỈ. had
63. He has been able to tell us a l o t _______ _ volcanoes.
a. around b. about
c. referring d. for
64. "How long have YOU been livin g here?"
" about nine vears."
a. Fov b. Since
c. From d. To
65. The store m anager nought the c a s liie r _______ nionev from the cash
register a n d p ro m p tly called the police. Thev discovered that it h a d been
£onii> on fo r a long lime.
a. to sn e a k b. sneaking
e. to have sn eak ed CỈ. being sneaked
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66. "What are you reading?"
"It's a magazine a rticle _______ your own furniture. "
a. to m ake it b. about make
- c. about making d. for make
67. ________the hot weather, he couldn 7 sleep indoors.
a. Because b. Because of
c. As d. For
68. "My mother says I can 7 m a n y J im ."
"She should le t _______ your own m ind."
a. you m ake up b. th a t you m ake up
c. you to make up d. you m aking up
69. Joe's garden is interesting. Joe i s ________in gardening.
a. interesting b. interest
c interestingly d. interested
70. H e _______ on the stock market.
a. analyzed b. harmonized
c. evaluated d. speculated
71. Most o f those________were not killed in the earthquake itself but in the
fires which followed.
a. who died b. who were died
c. died d. had died
72. Training new sta ff i s ________, so you m ust pick the right jjerson.
a. costly b. priceless
c. valuable d. cost-effective
73. Captain Fawcett has flown passengers to m any u n u s u a l________.
a. p arts b. pieces
c. spots d. sections
74. Unemployment i s ________o f recession.
a. libelous b. compensatory
' c. prudential d. indicative
75. Before the explosion in the sale of personal computers, people spei.t a lot
more tim e using typewriters.
a. Succeeding b. Due to
c. At the tim e of • d. Prior to
76. The operation lasted for over four hours. That's how long i t ________.
a. w ent ' ' b. w ent on
c. w ent over d. went off
77. Science researchers are lookins into ways to extend hum an life.
a. impeding b. anticipating
c. dissecting d. investigating
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89. We dem and paym ent o f th e ________w ithin 2 weeks.
a. gift b. price
c. balance d. delivery
90. In the end. B ra zil________from a penalty.
a. succeeded b. won
c. scored d. goaled
91. Our company has I S _______ and 150,000 workers.
a. affairs b. affiliates
c. employers d. firm«
92. O f those who took the exam with Jane a n d ________, I am the only one
that studied for it.
a. he b. his
c. him d. him self
93. It occurred to him to open it. He thought _______ it.
a. of opening b. to open
c. to have opened d. opening
94. Could you show me how t o _______ this complicated m achine?
a. borrow b. charge
c. cost d. operate
95. I'll ring you up as soon as I ________ the news.
a. have heard b. will hear
c. will have d. am hearing
96. Hitman fetal brain cells have been transplanted into the brains of
adults.
a. copied b. placed
c. pointed d. fertilized
97. As the baby got noisy they tried to hush it and calm it down.
a. silence b. pam per
c. quieten d. coddle
98. The g re a ter________increase in population, the harder it i.- for people
to fin d adequate housing.
a. of b. is the
c. the d. is of the
99. I needn't rem ind you of that terrible tie. You don t w ant me t o _____ _
that terrible tie.
a. recall you • b. rem em ber you
c. m em orise you d. make you rem em ber
100 . treat someone ruthlessly
a. m ercilessly b. intensely
c. carefully d. rarely
1. c 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c
6. d 7. d 8. b 9. c 10. c
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Level C
TEST 38 C
C hoose the w ord, p h ra s e o r sentence that best c o m p le te each
u n fin is h e d sentence belo w o r th a t bast keeps the m e a n ừ ìg o f ừ\p origirud
sen ten ce i f it is s u b s titu te d f o r the u n d e rlin e d w o rd o r p hrase.
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21. The director ' by stressing the need for cooperation and
dedication.
a. retaliated b. panicked
c. recapitulated d. alleged
22. The fam ily stock had been________as collateral on loans.
a. settled b. pledged
c. safeguarded d. regarded
23. She lives in Sw itzerland but Germany is h e r ________ country.
a. intriguing b. native
c. lunatic d. accused
24. If you advertise at airports, you have a ________ audience
a. captured b. slave
■ c. captivated d. captive
25. He went to have a look at him . We n a n ted t o ________ him .
a. have b. see
c. look d. have seen
26. T h e ________was effective in influencing the people to vote for the party.
a. propaganda b. presum ption
c. punishm ent d. constitution
27. W h en ________into coins, metals become portable and durable.
a. m ake b. made
c. m aking d. to make
28. A ll pai'ties who sign an agreement m u s t ___ with the terms of that
agieement.
a. dispose b. veto
c. deploy d. comply
29. Mr. and Mrs. Kent are old a g e ________ .
a. w orkers b. people
c. folks d. pensioners
30. Great Britain has always given ________ to the governments of its
colonies.
a. resum ption b. activeness
c. opposition d. autonom y
31. Litigation is on t h e ________as consumers become more conscious of
their rights.
a. surge b. escalation
c. developm ent d. rise
32. Travelling was not as easy as it is today. It wasn't so e a s y _______ in
those days.
a. for travelling b. in travelling
c. in order to travel d. to travel
a. u nder b. to
c. a bout d. in
38. Over 13,000 m illion baht o f fuel was _ _ _ _ _ _ by cars in Thailand
during 1991.
a. sacrificed b. declared
c. u n d erestim ated \ d. consum ed
39. "What was your im p re ssio n _________ the art exhibit?"
"1 thought some o f the works were uninteresting."
a. of b. w ith
c. to d. a t
40. He is seen __ _____ to school every morning.
a. w alk b. to walk
c. w alks d. is w alking
41. This country has the most marriages, but also the m ost ________ in
Europe.
a. se p a ra tio n s b. divorces
c. divisions d. d e p a rtu re s
42. To all intents a n d ________ the estim ates arc identical.
a. m eaning b. dealing
c. concepts d. purposes
43. S h e ha sn 't seen her fa m ily __________ three years ugu.
a. since b. for
c. from d. before
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44. She gat e me a ________look. f
a. rum oured . b. whispered
c. searching d. w ritten
45. Jake is a very good student of languages. His brother Michael. .
has never been able to master another language.
a. therefore b. even though
c. w hereas cT. on the other hand
46. "But son," 1 told him , "you’re m y o w n ________
a. h e art to h e art b. body and soul
c. flesh and blood d. skin and bone
47. " The people in the apartm ent upstairs m ust have a lot o f children."
"I don 7 know how m a n y _______ . but it sounds like they h a ie a dozen.”
a. children do they have b. do they have children
\ e. children they have d. they have children
48. I f y o u _______ non., you w ill have the goods by the end of March.
a. put b .o rd e r
c. install d. make
49. I have tried m any times to give up smoking.
a. cut out b. stop
c. quit i'd. all are correct
50. It's one of the best a d vertisin g _______ o f all tim es!
a. sentences b. lyrics
c. slogans d. phrases
51. She said he was busy at the mom ent and asked me to rine later.
a. phone b. drop in
c. come d. visit
52. We are fin d in g a suitable agent t o ________us.
a. help b. represent
c. show d. sell
53. Roy Trenton used to drive a taxi. This means h e _______ a taxi.
a. has stopped driving b. is used to driving
c. got used todriving d. still drives
54. ________adequate precautions are taken, there is no n sk im o lved in the
operation.
a. Although b. Providing
c. N evertheless d. Even
55. Did you get to the station in tim e?
a. on time b. punctually
c. quickly d. w ithin an appointed tim e
56. A __ _______ gentlem an helped the frightened woman get into the lifeboat.
a. childish * b. chivalrous
c. bold d. ridiculous
57. Taxes are m uch too high ill this country. They should b e ________ .
a. shortened ■ b. m ade sm aller
c. reduced - d. discounted
58. His embryonic genius developed ill his adolescent vears.
a. g reat b. incipient
c. em broidered d. m ature
59. It is going to be quite cool w i t h ________as low as 18 °c.
a. degrees b. m easu rem en ts
c. clim ate d. tem p e ra tu re
60. You "II probably fin d the fu rn itu re polish am ong t h e ________ goods.
a. house b. housing
'c. household d. housewife
61. A fter a few m inutes he said, "Won 'I VOII please take a seat?"
a. lie down b. recline
c. s it down rl. rest
62. I f the _________ is 5.000 sets or more, you m ay choose any colour you
like.
a. am o u n t b. package
c. parcel - d. q u a n tity
63. ' i f someone is out o f his m ind, lie is _________ .
a. excited b. angry
c. nervous d. m ad
64. In fact. Gravers has dom' IIS a favor 6 v _________ their products first. We
can leant from their m istakes.
a. sending b. rejecting
c. p u ttin g d. launching
65. F inding the money is ju s t one o f the problem s ________ in buying a
house.
a. g athered b. united
c. joined d. involved
6G. "How do I turn on the T Y V
"________the button at the right."
-• a. From p ushing b. By pushing
c. You p u sh in g d. To push
67. "T h a t’s a very nice skirl you 're n earing."
a. T h a t’s nice. b. I like it.
c. I'm glad you like It. d. T h at's all right.
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68. "May I help you ?"
"Yes. I need som eone________the tire on m y car."
a. change b. to change
c. changing d. to be changed
69. ________a busy city, Pompeii was virtually destroyed by the eruption of
M ount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
a. Once b. It was one
c. Once it was d. T hat once
70. You m ust keep s ta ff________, especially when things get difficult.
a. generated b. m otivated
c. frustrated d. electrified
71. We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't knou whether
there will be g o o d ________.
a. events b. results
c. effects d. causes
72. This machine is f u ll y _______ .
a. active b. diligent
c. am bitious d. autom atic
73. He was picked up by a policeman. -4 p olicem an ______ him .
a. gathered b. collected
c. assem bled d. found
74. I think this move w ill ________the deficit.
a. reduce b. collapse
c. slander d. perform
75. The sm ell o f leaking gas easily penetrates the whole building.
a. overlaps b. retreats from
c. spreads through d. reaches
76. Joe isn 7 using . He borrowed his sister's.
a. an own car b. his own car
c. car of his own d. the own car
77. D uring a drought there is hardly enough water to irrigate the fields.
a. scarcely b. probably
c. variably d. undeniably
78. Leave it in the oven until i t ________ brown.
a. tu rn s b. colours
c. changes c. cooks
79. Scientists around the world are w orking on methods of predicting
earthquakes.
a. surm ising b. foretelling
c. verifying d. advocating
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91. We cannot accept y o u r ________ because the price is much higher than
our estimate.
a. word b, offer
c. gift <J. ship
92. M eanwhile my tongue was busy. ^ m y t o n g u e u a s busy.
a. However b. In the m ean tim e
c. N evertheless d. Although
93. I w ould have p aid ________for my car if the salesman had insmted,
because I really wanted it.
a. as much twice b. much twice
c. twice as m uch d. tim es two
94. We m ake a point o f _______ all goods 3 tim es before shipment.
a. selling v ' b. checking
c. hiring d. buying
95. The results of the trip will be announced immediately.
a. formed b. heard
c. reported d. known
96. A ll information that is given in almanacs will be verified.
a. unique b. informative
c. checked d. interesting
97. You can hear it when it is actually striking. You can hear i t _______ it
is striking.
a. the hour b. the m oment
c. really d. indeed
98. In 1776, when the Declaration of In dependence ________, the United
States became a new country.
a. signed '* b. th a t signed
c. was signed d. th a t is signed
99. I f a person is well off, he i s ________.
a. sm a rt b. poor
c. dull < d. well-to-do
100. The day w a s _______ that people swarm ed over the beach.
a. such a hot * b. so hot
c. very hot, d. hot
ANSWER KEY
TEST 38
1. d 2. d 3. c 4. a 5. a
6. a 7. c 8. a 9. b 10. a
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TEST 39 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
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21. The leader was loved a n d ________ by the people.
a. worshipped b. intrigued
c. accused d. slaughtered
22. Using this machine will give you a 25° o _______ in production.
a. entry b. inquiry
\ c. increase d. demand
23. There were n o ___________from the train crush
a. am nesties b. m assacres
c. casualties * d. prohibitions
24. I f the boss is sick, w h o 'll________at the m eeting?
- a. depreciate b. deplete
c. take the charge d. respect
25. S ir Benjamin Hall was responsible. It was h i s _____ _ _ to see to it.
a. responsible b. duty
c. charge d. control
26. The In d ia n s ________from India to work and live in London
a. detained v b. em igrated
c. im m igrated d. intended
27. Every student should look up all the new words in his dictionary each
day
a. select b. pick out
c. find d. search for
28. The plan w a s _________ due to complications.
a. assaulted b. shelved
c. conse nted d. ostracised
29. Direct speech: Our teacher said. " The Second World war broke out in
1939".
Indirect sp eech :__________________________ .
a . Our teacher told us th at the Second World w ar had broken in
1939.
b. O ur teacher told th at the Second World had broken out in 1339.
c. Our teacher said us th a t the Second World w ar had broke out
'n 1939.
d. O ur teacher said th at the Second World war broke out in 1939.
30. A sp ecia l________was painted on the tree to prevent disease entering a
wound.
a. colony b. bloc
c. substance d. glucose
31. To cater to the g r o w in g ________ in technology, we have had to add
three extra courses this year.
a. m ind b. b rain
c. p lan n in g d. sleeve
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43. The protesting crowd dispersed after the rally.
a. scattered -* b. became violent
c. fought d. danced
44. 1 ________to think u hat w ill become o f him now. He has actually been
out of work for years.
a. loathe b. fear
c. dread d. dislike
45. She went to her doctor for an annual check-up.
a. blood test b. X-ray
c. operation d. exam ination
46. I f they d o n 't________their account we'll take them to court.
a. set up b. pay up
c. settle d. pay for
47. The public has expressed its gratitude. People a r e .
a. annoyed b. thankless
c. surprised d. thankful
48. A good manager knows when it's time to ________ operations when
business gets too big.
a. downshift b. shrink
c. downsize d. h alt
49. I am interested in doing nothing.
a. all b. the one
c. only d. the only
50. They ________ the money they had borrowed only after we had
threatened to take them to court.
a. took back b. paid back
r c. got back d. brought back
51. The dry wood caueht fire quickly.
: a. burned down b. began to burn
c. exploded d. blew up
52. H a lf o f her salary is s p e n t________ cosmetics and clothes.
a. on b. by
c. for d. which
53. What tim e do you expect Ted to be home? I m ust talk to him . I usually
go to bed around ten, blit tell him to call me to n ig h t________it's past
m idnight.
a. however b. in case
c. even if d. as long as
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66. I can't a ffo rd ________you any inor$ money.
a. borrowing f b. to borrow
c. to lend d. my lending
67. The publishers expect that the new biography of Sim on Botn a r will be
bought by p eople_______ m Latin American history.
a. who they are interested b. are interested
c. interested d. they are interested
68. "I can't open the top of this apple juice."
"_______ it."
a. M ark have to do b. Make M ark to do
c. Have M ark do d. Have M ark done
69. ________is the line between two countries.
a. A latitude b. A division
c. A border d. A stra it
70. The debtor u a s declared _______ as he had lost all his money and
couldn't pay off his debts.
a. illegal b. legal
c. b ankrupt d. lawful
71. D uring the earthquake, I felt the b u ild in g ________violently.
a. to shake ? b. shake
c. shook d. shakes
72. The increase will b e ________on employees agreeing to an operation to
improve productivitv.
a. linked b. connected
c. dependent d. joined
73. It's a lonely village. It i s ________.
a. far b. far from anyw here
c. alone d. the only one
74. Hie new am bassador presented his credentials to the Prime Minister
according t o ________.
a. rapport b. laissez-faire
c. legacy d. protocol
75. X ew machines have m ade duplication an easy job.
a. copying b.ty p in g
c. filing d. w riting
76. E d invested a lot of money with a dishonest advisor, and lost nearly all
o f it. S o w he is having serious financial problems. H e ________ in this
position i f he had listened to some o f his friends.
a. will be b. wouldn't be
c. would be d. h asn 't been
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a. they b. them
c. their d. theirs
89. This machine has a _______of 100 units an hour.
a. level b. capacity
c. quantity d. am ount
90. Those are the lucky people who survived th e ________________ last uerk
a. party b. interesting
c. plane crash d. English course
91. They alternated th e ir _______ .
a. ships b. shifts
c. tu rn s d. ways
92. I f you want a good flat in London, you have to pay through t h e _______
for it.
a. m outh b. ear
c. nose d. teeth
93. I like to keep the window open at night no m atter how cold it gets. My
w ife ,________ prefers a warm bedroom with all windows tightly shut.
a. nevertheless b. consequently
c. on the o ther hand d. moreover
94. Women make up more than one-fourth o f th e _________ of our company.
a. workforce b. recession
c. salary d. wage
95. Is there som ething the matter with you? You look pale.
a. som ething confused b. som ething m isunderstood
c. som ething m istaken d. som ething wrong
96. The green Revolution was supposed to out an end to world hunger.
a. border b. lim it
c. stop d. extend
97. The angry husband had a lot o f _______ with his wife last night.
a. curses b. strong language
c. argum ents d. hard language
98. ________nor anim als can survive w ithout oxygen.
a. P lan ts can n either b. N either can plants
c. P lants neith er d. N either plants
99. She looked in the mirror and saw h e r ________.
a. reflection b. idol
c. im agination d. picture
100. a m ature woman
a. m atronly b. thoughtful
c. intelligent d. grown-up
ANSWER KEY
TEST 39
1 a 2. a 3. d 4. a 5. c
6. b 7. b 8. b 9. c 10. c
11. d 12. b 13. b 14. b 15. b
16. c 17. a 18. a 19. b 20. a
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TEST 40 c
Choose the word phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
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22 The new m anagement _ the problem of the 1.2 billion debts.
a. em erged b. objected
c. tackled d. assigned
23. 77ie government called a t a x ___
_______ to pardon tax offenders if they
p a id their outstanding taxes.
a. am nesty b. scandal
c. casualty d. vengeance
24. She does the art work while I write the _ for each
advertisement.
a. copy b. copies
c. copynght d. media
25. We stopped at a sq u a re________have a rest.
a. so to b. in order
c. in order th a t d. in order to
26. The. _club only allowed certain people to become members.
a. ecclesiastic b. exclusive
c. affluent d. asteroid
27. He as well as I _ . lonely.
a. are b. is
c. am d. be
28. Nuclear refuse is difficult to ________of.
a. deploy b. dism antle
c. dispose d. replace
29. Are you coming on th e _____ _to Cairo today?
a. excursion b. exploration
c. mission d .ta s k
30. B ritain used m any _______ to defeat Germany in the Second World
War.
a. criticism s b. motions
c. tactics d. colonizations
31. 77ie new low w ill strengthen___ against unfair dism issal,
a. safeguards b. prevention
c. grants d. avoidance
32. He w a s ________he could not wake up.
a. very tired th a t b. such tired th a t
c. too tired th a t d. so tired th at
33. "Have you seen your cousin H ank lately V
"He v is its ________
a. from tim e in time b. when tim e to time
between tim e and time d. from tim e to time
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46. The easiest way to get this nut off the bolt w ould be to use a _______ .
a. sp an n er V b. winch v
c. screw driver d. jack
47. I talked to Bob two weeks ago. I thought he wanted to knou about my
cat, but I misunderstood him . He asked me when*_______ . not my cat.
a. is my hat Ÿ b. my h at was
c. my h at is d. was my hat
48. Could you forward us more detailed te c h n ic a l_______ for the B26
m odel?
a. specifications b. conferences
c. docum ents d. transcriptions
49. I wonder what has become o f M ary 1 haven't seen her for u eeks.
a. troubled b. disturbed
c . replaced d. happened to
50. Pieuse accept the enclosed _______ tickets to our "Meet the Celebrity"
breakfast on the closing m orning o f the convention.
a. compliment v b. gratuitous
c. com plim entary d. grateful
51. Stanley Walsh , the E astfield United football star, is in the news again.
a. football train er b. football fan
c. famous footballer d. football player
A
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68. "I heard Fred is going to work for the am bassador.m
'Yes, he was lu c k y ________such a good job. "
a. to give b. giving
c. to be given d. her giving
69. I did n 't see him an hour ago, but I _______ Him nou .
a. see b. am seeing
c shall see d. saw
70. Weigh th e _________ o f each alternative before deciding.
a. checks and balances b. assets
c. pros and cons d. profits
71. This is an experiment. The astronauts will b e ________.
a. trying som ething on b. trying som ething out
c. trying som ething in d. trying som ething with
j 72. In Thailand government employees receive t h e ________ but employees
in the private sector don 7.
a. deputation b. institution
c. commodity d>, pension
73. M y uncle,________you met yesterday, is a lawyer.
a. whose b. th a t
c. whom d. both b and c are correct
74. H'ojf 7 the new punching-in sy ste m ________things?
a. conspire b. stipulate
c. simplify’ d. appraise
75. Gas stations are often situated on busy intersections.
a. founded b. requested
c. placed d. secluded
76. It i s ________whether they will ever cycle acivss the A tla n ta .
a. uncertain b. doubtless
c. doubt d. w ithout doubt
77. .4/; aquarium often has a tube that releases oxygen into the tank.
a. pushes b. loosens
c. em its d. w ithdraw s
78. I can Vquite remember his name, but i t s ________.
a. in hand b. a t h eart
c. on the tip of my tongue d. in the flesh
79. Young teenage boys are often shorter than girls of their age
a. not as creative as b. not as tall as
c. more aggressive th an d. more active than
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91. M ake inquiries as to the fin a n c ia l________o f the company.
a. standing b. condition
c. level d. standard
92. He removed the cotton-wool from m y mouth. H e ________.
a. took it off b. took it in
c. took it out d. took it up
93. I f someone puts on weight, h e ________.
a. gains w eight b. gets heavier
c. lifts w eight d. a and b are correct
94 The goods are to have f u l l ________until loaded.
a. cover b. discover
c. coat d. overcoat
95. With great difficulty, he climbed into the shop window.
a. too big b. a lot of
c. most d. wonderful
96. Easter usually m arks the advent of spring.
a. disappearance b. festivities
c. luck d. coming
97. Som e of the patients were withdraw n a n d depressed.
a. gloomy b. uncomm unicative
c. sad d. open
98. The union won benefits________.
a. the m em bers b. for its m em bers
c. its m em bers d. m em bers for it
99. "To keep in touch with someone" is to "________
a. touch him on the shoulder
b. continue touching him
c. continue in com m unication w ith him
d. m ake friends with him
100 . ________felt hat is one o f the symbols o f a cowboy.
a. A broad-brim med b. Broad
c. The brim, which is broad d. Broad brim
1. a 2. c 3. a 4. d 5. b
6. c 7. ri 8. c 9. c 10. b
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Level C
TEST 41
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes eat
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the origin
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
a. educated me b, reared me
c. supported me d. fed me
"I don't like coffee very m u c h ."
"That's surprising.________
a. N either I do b. N either do I
c. I don't neither d. N either don't I
Even though Julie's only six, she's very ________for her age
a. sensible b. sufficient
c. wide d. safe
"That's a beautiful dress Jean has on."
"She always w e a rs________clothes."
a. such a lovely b. so lovely
c. such lovely d. so much lovely
The people revolted against its leaders a n d a period o f ________began.
a. cessation b. conviction
c. anarchy d. exterm ination
"Do u e need more drinks for the party V
"X o . the d r in k s ________
a. have already bought b. have been bought yet
c. have bought yet d. have already been Sought
The soldiers forced the enemy t o _________.
a. re treat b. erupt
c. overwhelm d. m aneuver
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22. We hold large stocks t o ________ your requirements.
a. see b. look
c. w atch cfl m eet
23. T h e ________sea was dangerous to ships.
a. tu rb u len t b. scandalous
c. juvenile d. calm
24. He didn 7 seem t o ________ the threat o f unemployment tery seriously.
a. make b. do
c. take d. get
25. T o _______ is to look after children when the parents go out.
a. baby-sit b. attend
c. care d. take care
26. The pilot noticed t h e _______ and switched on the w arning system
a. intension b. im m igration
c. m alfunction d. coincidence
?
' / 27. She said that she didn 7 hare anv monev at all.
a. in the least b. for good
c. at hand d. in the long run
' j 28. The m inority group w a s ______________by the people.
a. lim ited b. determ ined
• c. ostracised d. consented
29 .4/ the m o m en t________is running at 20%.
a. subordination b. entry
c. inflation d. justification
30. * -Jenny, everyone adm ires him for his fine sense o f humour.
a. Except for b. A part
c. Except d. Unless
31. Strong currencies________ the foreign exchange market.
a. stipulate ‘/ b em bargo « ? •
c. quote d. dom inate
32. M y four-year-old son is able to tell tim e.
a. know the hour by looking a t a w atch or clock
b. count the days
c . w atch a watch
d. look at a w atch
33. "When a ill you have the dress made?"
"1 expect to be fin is h e d _______ Friday. "
a. by . b .in
c. at d. to
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45. \\e trill leave as soon as the weather clears u p .
a. is cloudy b. is foggy
c. becomes fair d. becomes sunny
46. By m istake we have undercharged her so we'll hai'e to send her a
note for the amount.
a. debt b. credit
' c. debit d. credit worthy
47 They've volunteered to drive buses. That's what th ey're________to do.
a. eager b. anxious
' ' c. willing d. im patient
48. W7/v doesn't he stick to the point? He's always going o f f_______
a. at an angle b. a t a tangent
c. by the way d on the side
49. The helicopter managed to rescue them before the b u ild in g _______ .
a. dropped b.crashed
» c. collapsed d. turned down
50. H e ________the need for cooperation.
a. recruited b. prospected
c. em phasized d. confronted
51. I want you to carry out m y instructions.
a. establish b. follow
c. work on d. perform
52. A baby m ight show fear o f an unfam iliar a d u lt,________he is likely to
sm ile and reach out to another infant.
a. if b. whenever
c. so th a t d. w hereas
53. I have to go to the m eetin g ________I w ant to or not.
a. provided th a t b. w hether
c. even if d. only if
54. This is the first tim e h e ________Vietnam.
a. visits b. visited
c. is visiting d. has visited
55*. It u as difficult because of the hard resin ________the skin.
a. covered b. which covering
c. in covering 'H. covering
56. Lady Donna's butler ushered ________ the guests during the cocktail
party.
a. w ith b. in
c. a t d. off
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68. / can hear a c a t_______ at the uindotv.
- a. scratching b. scratches
c. to scratch d. was scratching
69. Are the conn tty 's finances strong enough for a long w ar?
a. silver b. m inerals
c. ores d. money
70. This is our h o t________ this year.
a. line b queue
c. string d. stick
71. I'd like to buy you a good dinner, but I ________the money.
a .la c k • b.lack of
c. am lack d. am in lack of
72. Union members were asked not to cross th e ________line.
a. boycott b. strike
c. picket d. boundary
7 >. Mr. Hart has trained her He's her ______.
a. leader b. guide
c. trainee d. instructor
7 1. H e________increased dem and so he produced more goods.
a. anticipated » b. analyzed
c. dim inished d. evaluated
75. The aim o f the Protocol was to reduce pollution in the atmosphere by 50
per cent.
a. b arrier b. command
c. d raft d. goal
76. The w o rld ________a better place if we had known a hundred years ago
w hat we know today about the earth's environm ent.
a. will be b. was
c. should be d. m ight be
77. Non-fat m ilk has slightly less fat than low-fat m ilk.
a. even b. much
c. a lot d. a little
78. He planned to spend all his savings on a chicken farm uhen he
v a. retired b. withdrew
c. retreated d. stepped out
79. That picture is so m ew h a t_______ of Picasso's earls u ork
a. m indful b. sim ilar
c. mem orable d. rem iniscent
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91. The country's su r p lu s_d ue to increased imports.
a. consolidated b. accum ulated
c. dim inished d. term inated
92. I f you had told us e a rlie r________ he was, we could have introduced
him at the meeting.
a. who b. which
c. whom d. whoever
93. I'm sorry you've decided notto go with us on the river trip, b u t ___
you change your m ind, there w ill still be enough room on the boat for
you.
a. even b. nevertheless
c. in the event th a t d. provided th at
94. We can 7 agree on th e ________ of the shipping period.
a. extension b. discount
c. direction d. date
95. 1 have never spoken to her but I know her bv si slit.
a. know her personality
b. know her height
c. can recognize her w hen I see her
d. know her weight
96. The U.S congress office building is adjacent to the capitol building.
a. next to b. far from
c. w ithin d. behind
97. Yesterday the footballer didn 7 arrive for a tra in in g ________.
a. game b. practice
c. session d. drill
98. Excessive absenteeism re su lts_______ problems for the schools.
a. in b. with
c. for d. to
99. "Where is the porter?"
"He________because his bike isn 7 here. "
a. left b. has left
c. m ust have left d. had left
100. intravenously
a. in the veins b. forcefully
c. sim ultaneously d. on the surface
1. b 2. c 3. b 4. b 5. a
6 c 7. c 8. d 9. a 10. b
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Level C
TEST 42 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that bent complete* each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phraxc.
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21. The passengers w e re ________ from the train when the engine caught
fire.
a. panicked b. retaliated
c. proceeded d. evacuated
22. The tvine c om pany________into herbs and spices.
a. shared . , b. proposed
c. diversified d. divided
23. The co u n try________the death of its greatest artist.
a. m assacred b. prohibited
c. m ourned d. balloted
24. We'll need some fin a n c ia l________to enable us to buy more stock.
a. assistance b. income
c. rem ittance d. aw ard
25. Who is the woman talking to Mr. Quinn? I don't recall ________ her
around the office before.
a. to have seen b. seeing
c. to see d. being seen
26. The country allowed no foreign m ilitary to enter, in accordance with its
a. propaganda b. exclusion
c. neu trality d. presum ption
27. The FDA was set up in 1940________ that m aintain standards for the
sale o f food and drugs.
a. to enforce the laws b. to enforcing laws
c. enforcing laws d. enforced the laws
28. The bomb sq u a d ________the bomb.
a. deployed b. exhibited
c. disposed d. dism antled
29. M ary fou n d it difficult to cove with the loss o f her job.
a. anticipate b. th in k about
c. deal w ith d. confirm
30. The Japanese businessm an acted cautiously, not like t h e ________style
o f his American counterpart.
a. critical b. colonial
c. freew heeling d. autonom ous
31. I th in k we s h o u ld ________our lawyers before signing any agreement.
a. confirm b. contract
c. consign d. consult
32. You should not speak t o ________ .
a. such people fc such like people
c. so people d. like people
33. "How d id the w itness recognize the th ie f?"
"He h a d a sc a r________ his face."
a .i n b. a t
c. on d. to
34. /1 plan was p u t forw ard by W illiam Low. H e ________ it.
a. suggested b. intended
c. aim ed d. planned
35. "Would you like some candy?"
"No. thanks. I'm fo n d _________ chocolate but I ju s t started m y d ie t."
a. w ith b. about
c. of d. for
36. The dinosaurs died out thousands o f years ago.
a. disap p eared g radually b. passed aw ay
c. w ere killed d. were dead
37. "What a nice to w n !”
"It's fa m o u s ________ its historical h om es."
a. for b. about
c. w ith d. by
38. G radually, the sou n d o f the m usic a n d laughter d ied do w n .
a. became louder b. becam e softer
c. becam e more irrita tin g d. becam e m ore cheerful
39. "What do you th in k o f the idea A li had ?"
"I'm op p o sed ________ i t."
a. to b. w ith
c. of d. about
40. Let m e see w hat you have got. Oh no! Y o u ________ that m uch; we still
have p lenty o f food.
a. don’t have to buy b. n eedn't buy
c. n e ed n 't have bought d. sh o u ld n 't buy
41. Harrison retired in E ngland. So _ _ _ _ _ a job.
a. he w as going to get b. he had
c. he would have d. he d id n 't have
42. Som e action groups have become so pow erful th a t quite frequently we
have a situation in which the tail wags t h e ________ .
a. c at b. body
c. legs d. dog
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43. / feel like souig to the movies. Would you like to go with m e?
a. have the ability to go b. have the possibility to go
c. have the courage to go d have the desire to go
44. What the robber said virtually ______to a confession.
a. am ounted b. came
c. stood d. embodied
45. He is finding it d iffic u lt______ . it off the ground.
a. get b. getting
c. to getting d for getting
46. After the extravagant claims, the film was a great _
a. break-out b. fall-out
c. let-down d. build-up
47. The p o lice_____ the crim inal and then took him to the prison.
a .c h ased b. looked for
c. captured d. hunted
48. What is the total am ount o f your annual ?
a. credit b. account
c. sales d. report
49. My father fainted and it was at least an hour before he came to.
a. passed away b. passed out
c. crossed out d. revived
50. It's not a hard a n d fast rule, but as a rule of , I'd alw ays advise
m a king appoin tm ents in advance.
a fingei b. fist
c. toe d. thum b
51. It looked on sympathetically. It __him.
a. liked b. loved
c. sym pathized d. felt so n y for
Businessmen usually h ir e ____ sc that they can relax of business in
the back o f the car.
a. m n n in g accounts b. chauffeurs
c. accountants d. office clerks
53. The police are questioning him at their headquarters.
In the passive voice, this should read:
a. The police are being questioning a t th eir headquarters.
b. He was questioned a t th eir headquarters.
c. He is being questioned by the police a t th eir h eadquarters.
d. He was being questioned by the police at th e ư
headquarters.
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66. "Why have you decided to go back to school?"
"I'm tir e d ________as a secretary."
a. for work b. to work
c. of working d. about working
67. No m atter how angiy he was, he would n ever________to violence.
a. re8olve b. exert
c. record '* d. resort
68. Can you get the teacher________ us less hom ework?
a. give b. giving
c. to give d. her giving
69. Warning: ________ or operate heavy equipm ent while taking this
medication.
a. Please no drive b. Would you please no driving
c. Please don’t dnve d. Have you please not driven
70. A good manager m ust be able to h a n d le ________situations
a. sensible b. impressive
c. touching d. touchy
71. The flesh o f a p ig i s ________.
a. m utton b. beef
c. 8teak d. pork
72. The manager found so m eth in g ________in the accounts a n d ordered an
inquiry.
a. pensionable b. irregular
c. jeopardized d. categorized
73. Only when you grow u p ________ the truth.
a. you know b. do you know
c. you will know d. will you know
74. Getting outside finance can o n ly ________our position.
a. wake b. weaken
c. work d. analyze
75. In ojdei to protect young children, it is im portant to coier electrical
outlets.
a . b a t t e r i e s b . faucets
c . s o c k e t s d. appliances
7b. He put his h a n d ________a n d took out the things he had there.
a. out of his pocket b. over his pocket
c. on his forehead d. in his pocket
77. Confined to a sm all space, a tree will not reach its natural height
a . A t t r i b u t e d b . C o m p a r e d
c . C o u p l e d d . L i m i t e d
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"¡9 Hr indicated to h i s _______ to an su e r the phone.
a. ability — b. .secretary
c. entrance rl. rank
90. His landlady doesn t ________ of his having parties.
a. appreciate b. support
c. approve * d. consent
91. The company is b e in g __________ .
a. sold b. bought
c. transferred d. liquidated
92. He furiously told the beggar t o ______ _ .
a. disappear b. clear off
c. clear away “ d. remove
93. If I can 7 put up u ith som ething. I can t _______ .
a. put it together b. m ake it heavier
c. build it up d. stand it
91 H e ________in land.
a. audited b. protected
c. speculated d. expected
95. Jum bo u as holding up the traffic. He h a d ________cars.
a. picked up some b. sa t on some
c. stopped the d. held on to the
96. Ralph N ader is an advocate________ peace.
a. of b. by
c. w ith d. to
97. Reaching the top of the m ountain, u c _______ energy left for the
descent.
a . had hardly any b. hadn't hardly any
c. had hardly no d. hadn't hardly no
98. In 1750 B .C .________the most fam ous collection of early laus.
a. then H am m urabi wrote b. H am m urabi wrote
c. H am m urabi's wrote d. H am m urabi, who wrote
99. I f I so up to someone. I _______ .
a . a d m i r e h i m b . a p p r o a c h h i m
c . s h a k e h a n d s w i t h h i m d . r e s p e c t h i m
c . S o d . F o r
l b 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. d
6. c 7. a 8. b 9. a 10. c
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TEST 43 c
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
1. I studied Spanish for four years in high sch o o l.________, I had trouble
talking with people when I was traveling in Spain.
a. Therefore b. On the other hand
c. Moreover d. N evertheless
2. Amoebas reproduce by d iv id in g ________.
a. and other protozoans b. as do other protozoans
c. other protozoans do too d. sim ilar other protozoans
3. M y siste r________us that it had snowed in her town the uvek before.
a. said b. told
c. spoke d. asked
4. "What a beautiful ring!"
"N ever________such a big diam ond."
a. have seen I b. have I seen
c. I have seen d. I haven't seen
5. He's going to m ake a speech to ________ the Queen.
a. respect b. show
c. celebrate d. welcome
6. "Paul is a very competent salesperson."
"He's ________ good that I'm going to give him a raise and a
promotion."
a. definite b. definitely
c. so d. so much
7. The pest w a s ________by insecticide.
a. conquered b. irrigated
c. exterm inated d. adjourned
8. "How was the magic show?"
"It w a s _______ ."
a. surprising en tertain in g b. surprisingly entertain ed
c. surprisingly en tertain in g d. surprisingly e n te rta in m e n t
. parties don't have socialistic policies.
a. Radical b. Prim itive
c. Conservative d. Absolute
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21. The drugs w ere_______ in drum s on board a ship.
a. slaughtered b. probed
c. smuggled d accused
22. He 11 a s ________ to fly to Hong Kong and deal with them directly.
a. assigned b. regarded
c. emerged d. safeguarded
23 I don't know whether you w ill come or not but. at an\ rute. I'll be
u n itin g for you.
a. however b. moreover
c. in any case d. because
24. The food had to be thrown away because it w a s________ .
a. neutralized b. contam inated
c. excluded d. propagandized
25. A (n )________is a group of people who play a sport together.
a. collection b. gathering
c. team d. audience
26 T h e ________ was p u t in ja il for working against the government.
a. denouncer b. em igrant
c. dissident d. intender
27. What time do you set through work every day?
a. finish b. begin
c. go to d. come back from
28. The num ber o f concert tickets sold w a s________to ten thousand.
a. lim ited b. ostracised
c. determ ined d. assaulted
29. I have no intention o f p aying s u c h ________ prices!
a. inflated b. translated
c. depressed d. revised
30. / can 7 ride m y bicycle________ there isn 7 any air in one o f the tires.
a. despite b because
c. although d. but
31. The product passed th e __________test and went into the second stage.
a. prelim inary b. stipulated
c. conspired d. tangible
32. Please speak a little louder. I'm hard of hearing.
a. stone deaf b. deaf
c. partially deaf d. dumb
• 33. "Is Howard m ad at me?"
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45. A fter dinner, R uh cleared the table.
a. cleaned the table
b. took the table away
c. removed the tablew are from the table
d. all are correct
46. I f you take the sweater back to the store, they'll want to see t h e _______
to shou you bought it there.
a. receipt b. reception
c. perm it d. quotation
47 It will last for at least a week. So it might b e _______ than a week.
a. more b. less
c. m uch less d. a good deal lest*
48. It's always difficult when a team is working_______ a deadline.
a. in b. at
e. to d. opposite
49. The thief w a s__________to six m onths' imprisonm ent.
a. given b. allowed
c. sent d. sentenced
50. .1 good backgr ound in physics is a ________ for a job in at iation.
a. prospect b. protocol
c. recruitm ent d. prerequisite
51. If someone stands vou up, h e ________.
a. m eets you on a corner
b. w rites to you often
c. w aits for you
d. fails to meet you a t an appointed place
52. We have c a u g h t________today.
a. as m any as fish b. as m any as ten fish
c. as m any as ten fishes d. m any as ten fish
53. I'm n o t a ta ilo r a n d th is s k ir t is too lo n g . I f I were / s n c u ld
a . s h o r t e n it b . h a v e i t s h o r t e n e d
c . h a v e s h o r t e n e d i t d . h a v e it s h o r t e n
c . d o t h e y d . d o e s h e
o p e ra tio n .
a . d i f f i c u l t b . t h e d i f f i c u l t
c . a d i f f i c u l t d . d i f f i c u l t t h e
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•>s. "Wlix (Jo thv police m ill! to talk to xottf”
" Bccait.it» lit' Still the inotivy___________ last flight.”
a. stealing h. been Htolen
c. stole d. stolen
(if). He brou gh t a lm ost Cl i’rv th in ti in the iiin d o u \ //«’ brrjunfi!
every th in g
a. nuarlv b. -Ciirreh
c. hardly (i all-each
70. F o r th e lu s t -Hi sca rs, ire h a l f _ ______ in la c q u e r a »ins.
a. succei rK d b interested
c. specialized d sold
71. / regretted ar.strerinịí like that. / n dfi sorn _ _ _ _ _ _ so.
a. to do b. in doing
c. to have dune (I. tn he doing
72. Thi’ u n io n s e e m e d ỊÌOH c rle ss lu s to p Ih r ____ _____ s tr ik e s .
a. wildcat b. mad dog
c. hald eagle H. mad bull
To. T h e le c tu re r lu s t Itiiịl t d i d n 't h u o ir ir h d l h e ua.-i ta lk in g a b o u t, but if
Dr. M a s o n ___________ . / iro n Id h u r t' lis te iir d c a re fu lly .
¡1. had been lecturing b. was lecturing
c. would lecture (I. lectured
7i T h e lin e r n i l I ______________ a t S a ig o n p o r t on M a r c h HO.
a. put on b. put off
c. put in d. put down
75. M a s tic -r in g h o ld e r s u s e d to c a rr y c a n s (Hid b o ttle s C U II e n ta n g le fis h a n d
b ir d s.
a. catch b. guard against
c. patronize cl. rotate
76. T o u r is ts h a l e been c o m in g fr o m a ll p a r ts o f th e (O iiiifry. T h i ' h u K ’ii'f
s lo p p e d c o m i n g ____________ .
a. still b. even
- c. y et d. more
77. P eo p le o fte n m a n e l o v e r th e in te n s e c o lo rs ill tr o p ic a l s m t s fts .
a. vivid b. glowing
c. harsh d. penetrating
7s . s it e can n ot p u t the je a n s on because they a r c t o o ________ .
a. tight b. narrow
e. slender d. strict
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"Not at all. He has been very
a. cooperation b. cooperative
c. cooperating d. cooperated
u i. Wc can offer a special price 10'*« lon er than o u r _______ .
a. director b. auditor
c. doorm an d. competitor
!)>. Jim always gets eery annoyed if he can 7 get his o w n _______ .
a. wish b. desire
c. will d. way
93. These vegetables don 7 ta ste ________to me.
a. well b. deliciously
c. freshly d. fresh
94. Employers always look f o r _______ employees.
a. fraudulent b. diligent
c. interfering d. bureaucratic
95. Please turn off the light. We don 7 need it now.
a. switch off b. extinguish
c. put out d. put off
96. A truck driver m ust be alert at all times.
a. careful b. astute
c. bold d. awake
97. They are not reluctant to enter the water. They a r e ________.
a. unwilling to b. not ready to
c. willing to d. slow to
98. ________left Europe in 1942, he was unaware of the changes that would
occur as a result o f his voyage.
a. From Columbus b. Because Columbus was
c. T hat Columbus was d. W hen Columbus
99. The fam ily have had the clavichord . _______m any years.
a. since b. for
c. from d. by
100 subm issive girl
a. substitute b. tam e
c. angry d. rebellious
ANSWER KEY
TEST 43
1 d 2 b 3. b 4. b 5. d
G. c 7. c 8. c 9. c 10. d
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L e v e lC
TEST 44 C
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best cornpleUs each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted fo r the underlined word or phrase.
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The earthquake created________in the town.
a. retaliation b. panic
c. havoc d. evacuation
W e________our differences through friendly discussion.
a. reconciled b. set up
c. rem unerated \ d. involved
T h e _______ were seen sm oking at school.
a. scandals b. juveniles
c. prisoners d. businessm en
He was in a meeting so I spoke to the _______ manager.
a. useful b. assistan t
c. extra d. helpful
I was enjoying m y book, but I stopped_______ a program on 7Y
a. reading to watch b. to read to watch
c. to read for watching d. reading for to watch
They ________ the plane had crashed and the pilot had not made
con tact.
a. propagandized b. constituted
c. presum ed d. excluded
Tom works at a garage and so he s p e n d s ________ lying under motor
cars.
a. m any tim e b. m any tim es
c. much tim e d. a lot of tim es
Only five countries in the i r. \ . have perm anent council seats with
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a. eat special food b. eal in a dormitory
c. eat in the factory d. e at in a re stau ra n t * ■
1 4 . M arrying into such a rich fam ily has always been _______ h*t utldesl
dreams.
a. under b. above
c. over d. beyond
15. It should be easy for Bob to fin d more time to spend u ith Ins children
_______ he no longer has to icork in the evenings and on u*'ek*-nds.
a. even though b because
e. due to d hut
46. Which _______ do you propose to play this piece in '
a. notes b. key
c. chord d. score
47. Bert said he w ould look after Alan.
a. find b. take care of
c. search for d. accommodate
18. Our service u ill help you m inim ize costs and m a x im ize _______
a. production b. fee
c. charge d. efficiency
1 9 . When I went into the bathroom, she had nothing on.
a. was w earing nothing b. was cracking a book
c. was doing nothing d. was covering nothing
5 0 . A ll wording on cigarette packs have to _______ u ith the neu
regulations.
a. imply b. comply
c. reply d. supply
51. You '11 have your own office soon b u t _________ you '11 h e e to share one
a. in no time b. behind the time»
c. for the time being d. a t time
5 2 . ________ nearly thirty years for the planet of Saturn to complete one
orbit.
a. It takes b. To take to it
c. T aking it d. It must
5 3 . It looked on before________its attention to the matador.
a. tu rn b. to turn
o. it turned d. it was turning
5 4 . The Hanoi bound p la n e _______ at 1.00 PM.
a. leave b. leaving
c. leaves d. 1» left
5 5 . I la k e p ity on th o se s lu m d u e lle r s u h e n 1 sa u lion urr» e> .Q ■ tin -
h i ed.
a. forced b. m ade
c. caused d. provided
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"We were opponents of the political regime in our country."
"And that led t o ________to the United States lliirty-fiveyears ago '
a. us coming b. our coming
c. come d. us to come
The machine the farm er uses to sow the grain i s _______ .
a. the sowing m achine b. the sewing machine
c. the sow machine d. none is correct
"Marty hasn 7 been feeling well latch1."
"Yes. we w a n t _______ by a doctor."
a. him to exam ine b. that he be exam ined
c. him to be exam ined d. he is exam ined
■tack is still a bad driver, although h e _______ cars for three -.t irs.
a was driving b. has driven
c drove d. driven
He decided to let th in g s________, so he dropped the subject until later.
a. freeze b. ice over
c. cool down d. flare up
I'm not sure w here________.
a. was it made. b. it was made,
c. was it made? d. it was made?
Tlu>_______ of the factory was 22,000 bags of rice a day.
a. m andate b. evaluation
c. category d. capacity
Harvesting has begun earlier than usual. I t ________ yet .
a. h a sn 't finished b. didn't finish
c. hadn't finished d. isn't finishing
Ship-building h a s _______ in this area over the years.
a. declined b. m anipulated
c. abrogated d. term inated
Dramatic changes h a ie occurred in the earth's features since the Ice
Age.
a. appearance b. fossils
c. functions d. pulp
S i r , ________I go home to get m y exercise book?
a. can b. would
c. may d. please
At the end o f each season, stores it ill often cu[ their prices to , courage
sales.
a. revise b. reduce
c. do away w ith d. make use of
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89. He w a s ________because of his poor work.
a. conspired b. expelled
c. interfered d. extradited
90. I a Inays ask my sister and _ for advice.
a. her b. she
c. hers d. herself
91. We instituted a ___ unit.
a. research b. pnce
c. quotation d. deposit
92 Don 7 count on Frank to lend you any money because he has none.
a tell ’ b. ask
c. depend on d. order
9 :ỉ . They plan to out up a new building in that block.
a. erect b. construct
c. build d. all are correct
94. Since th e ________has improved, the raise is justifiable.
a. quality b. quantity
c. am ount d. standard
95. He set off down the main street. He
a. ran b. walked
c. rode d. sta rte d his journey
96. Over the cen turies there are gradual changes in the Earth's surface.
a. frequent b.su d d en
c. indivisable d. small
When A tina got to class, she icos horrified ___ __to stud for the test.
a. discovering she forgot
b. a t discovering she had forgotten
c. to discover she had forgotten
d. to discover she forgot
98. ________he got home last night is still a mystery to me.
a. How b. Although
c. While d. Since
99. S o one knows u ho set firp to the restaurant.
a. dam aged the re sta u ra n t b. destroyed the re sta u ra n t
c. demolished the re sta u ra n t d. caused the re sta u ra n t to burn
100. ________public schools, private schools charge tuition.
a. Do not like b. No likeness to
c. Dislike d. Unlike
ANSWER KEY
TEST 44
1. c 2. b 3. tl 4. A 5. a
(). c 7. d a. d 9. A 10. b
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L e v e lC
TEST 45 c
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
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Level C
21. The war in the g u lf created an oil
a. drought b. crisis
c. intrigue d. probe
22. The company went in to ___ with more than $-4 billion in debt.
a. emergency b. collateral
c. assignation d. receivership
23. Sh a ll we set together at m y home tonight?
a. see b. go fifty-fifty
c. assem ble d. put down
24. T h e _______ states the num ber of M Ps allowed to be appointed to the
government.
a. contam ination b. punishm ent
c. constitution d.propaganda
25. Recently he was invited to a reception. He was u n ite d to a
reception________.
a. lastly b. at last
c. lately d. a t least
26. The student was ______
______ by the police for his involvement u ith the
riots.
a. confiscated b. detained
c. secured d.denounced
E nglish people are always . the weather.
a. pleased b. satisfied
c. bored d. interested in
28. Inflation is . at 6"o.
a. autonom ously b. optim istically
c. determ inedly d. currently
2 9. We 'i e in creased_____ . by 10% in this factory.
a. activity b. liability
c. productivity d. product
30. I got to class on time _____ I had m issed m y bus.
a. even though b. so th a t
c. because d. despite
31. T h e ________ donated S i.000.000 to charity.
a. benefactor b. abrogator
c. chauffeur d. bureaucrat
32. The old woman was run over by a bus and killed.
a. come across b. crossed
c. passed d. passed over
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4 4 . In some countries, confrontation between police and strikers o n _______
has become a feature o f life in the 80s.
a. queues b. picket lines
c. benches d. assem bly
4 5 . D on’t be chicken-hearted; ask her to the party.
a. shy # b. humble
c. cowardly d. tumid
4 6 . It's a ________market at the moment so you should be able to pick some
up at a reasonable pnce.
a. open b. free
c. buyer’s d. seller’s
47. It will be a long tim e before any landing on M ars can b e _______
a. applied b. experienced
c. experim ented d. attem pted
4 8 . Try to ensure that each em ployee's________is not too great.
a. work load b. working practice
c. work-to-rule d. working party
4 9 . The n e x t_______ o f the school play will be on M onday at 6.30 p.m.
a. dram a b. explosion
c. perform ance d. exhibition
50. The manager wanted to settle the dispute him self and asked the others
not to ________.
a. accomplish b. estim ate
c. interfere d. m isappropriate
51. Do your parents hold with vour smoking?
a. like b. object to
c. approve of d. dislike
52. When I came you weren't here. W here_______ ?
a. have you been b. did you go
c. do you go d. are you going
53. Wherever it went, the pu m a left behind it a _______ o f dead deer and
sm all anim als like rabbits.
a. group b. bunch
c. trail d. team
54. This is the biggest exhib itio n ________held here in IICMC
a. so far b. never
c. up to now d. ever
55. He had a good _______ o f the examination result uhet. h sau his
daughter's face .
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Does hard work usually .
a. take b. make believe
c. hinder d. assure
68. Have the m o v ers_______ the bedroom furniture first.
a. brought in b. to bring in
c. bring in d. bringing in
69. He was eager to serve her. He w a s _______ to serve her.
a. prom pt b. quick
c. nervous d. anxious
70. This agreement w ill________ until the end o f this year.
a. stand by b. hold good
c. become worse d. agree
71. I don 7 think the w indows need cleaning. They don't n e e d _______
a. to clean b. to be clean
c. to be cleaning d. to be cleaned
72. The employers tried a __________to force the sta ff to accept their terms.
a. lock-up b. mark-up
c. lock-out d. knock-down
73. I ________ William with me if I had known you and he didn 7 get along
with each other.
a. had n 't brought b. didn’t bring
c. wouldn't have brought d. won't bring
74. W e________all kinds of floor tiles.
a. produce b. do
c. audit d. deposit
75. Som etim es a haphazard event will stim ulate scientific research
a. a shocking b. a forbidden
c. a chance d. an inevitable
76. There were m any scientists at the meeting, several o f ________uere iery
\oung.
a. th a t b. which
c. who d. whom
77. Everyone would like a panacea for health problems.
a. protection b. guard
c. cure-all d. decrease
78. The stolen jewels m ust be recovered_________.
a. at any cost b. to any cost
c. w ith any expense d. no m atter any expenditure
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91. Wp suggest that you arrange paym ent b y ________an irrei'ocable letter
o f credit in our favour.
a. closing b. opening
c. tearing d. buying
92. He did n 't seem to m in d ________T V while he was trying to study.
a. their w atching b. them watching
c. th a t they w atch d. them to watch
93. The p ainting was beautiful. I stood th ere _______ it for a long time
a. for adm iring b. being adm ired
c. adm ire d. adm iring
94. Paym ent o f duty m ay be deferred until you are ready to take the goods
out o f ________.
a .s to re s b.stocks
c. shares d. bonds
95. Please turn on the light. The room is dark.
a. go on b. switch on
c. take on d. put on
96. Charlie Chaplin was known for his comical performances.
a. polished b. funny
c. poignant d. clever
97. Penguins usually do not get w e t_________ their feathers are kept oily by
tiny oil glands.
a. so b. despite
c. because d. yet
98. Not until late 1960s________on the moon.
a. th a t A m ericans walked b. did A m ericans walk
c. when did A m ericans walk d w hen Am ericans walked
99. It has belonged to our fam ily. It's th e _______________________________ .
a. fam ilies b. families'
c. family’s d. familys'
100. reeresses to childhood
a. re tu rn s b. tu rn s away
c. vearns d. forces
1. c 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. a
6. c 7. d 8. a 9. d 10. b
11. c 12. a 13. a 14. c 15. b
16. c 17. c 18. c 19. .b 20. b
21. b 22. d 23. c 24. c 25. c
26. b 27. d 28. d 29. c 30. a
31. a 32. d 33. a 34. b 35. c
36. c 37. b 38. c 39. d 40. c
41. b 42. c 43. d 44. b 45. c
46. c 47. d 48. a 49. c 50. c
51. c 52. b 53. c 54. d 55. c
56. d 57. b 58. b 59. b 60. b
61. c 62. b 63. c 64. c 65. c
66. b 67. d 68. c 69. d 70 b
71. d 72. c , 73. c 74. a 75. c
76. d 77. c 78. a 79. d 80. c
81. b 82. d 83. 1) 84. d 85. d
86. a 8 7 .-b 88. d 89. c 90 b
91. b 92. a 93. d 94. d 95. b
96. b 97. c 98. b 99. c 100 a
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Level C
TEST 46 C
ChfHiHd the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or lhal best keeps the meaning of ứu (trigirud
sentence if il is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1. My brother is going to take up medicine a lien he goes to college
a. study b. purchase
c. anticipate d. search for
2. "Is this machine often in need of repair?"
" S o ._______ problems to arise. "
a. Seldom don’t we expect b. We expect seldom
e. Seldom we expect cl. Seldom do Wi> expect
3. In recent years, the gorerninent has imposed pollution controls on
automobile manufacturers. Both domestic and imported automobiles
m u s t_______ anti-pollution del ices.
a. equip w ith b. be equipped with
c. equip by d. be equipped by
4. Did you hear that Margaret's plane is snowbound in ChicagoÌ"
"We suggested that s h e ________but she would I) 7 listen."
a. would take a train b. take a train
c. took a train d. had taken a train
5. They haven 7 scored a n y _______ yet.
a. goal b. m atch
c. kick d. game
6. "What did vou do on Sunday?"
"It w a s ___day that I went to the lake."
a. such nice b. such a nice
c. so nice d. very nice
7. The manager n o s ________for the poor performance.
a. decreed b. conquered
c. denigrated d. retrograded
8. "Did Sue explain the math problems to you?"
"Yes. Xoic I ________them better."
a. understanding b. understood
c. u nderstand d. had understood
. o f dynam ite u ere needed to bỉoic up the m ountain.
a . M e g a t o n s b . E p i d e m i c s
c . P a t r i o t ? d . E c l i p s e s
c. housewife's d . h o m e
14. Sonia broke her leg in two places, ____ . she had to n e a r a cast a n d
use crutches for three m onths.
a. A3 m uch as b . C o n s e q u e n t l y
c. For th a t d B e c a u s e
15. We are under strict orders not to raise the ceiling for
a. credits b. debts
c. money d. loans
;6. Firemen have p u t out the fire. They h a v e ________ .
a. controlled b . c h c c k e d it
c. extinguished it d . t u r n e d i t o f f
17. The more responsibilities s h e ______ the more m istakes she made.
a. took off b . t o o k o n
c. took down d . t o o k o u t
c. in d . a l o n g
19. The crim inals were ___at the airport by the police,
a. exploded b r a n s o m e d
c. wrecked d . i n t e r c e p t e d
20. You realize th a t you w ill be __ for any debts incut red if you sign
this agreem ent?
a. likely b . a p t
c. liable d . b o i d
21. The visitors to the com pany ___ fron i !ie factory to the shou room.
a. panicked b . . v . u u a t e d
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The ________ businessman planned to acquire two more companies
w ithin the year.
a. diligent b. rival
c. am bitious d. precise
23. T h e _______ were checked by police on election day.
a. casualties b. prohibitions
c. ballots d. juveniles
24. One o f th e ____________of the offer is the free training course.
a. agreem ents b. contracts
c. attractions d. rules
25. The Browns had to use all th e ir _______ to buy their new house.
a. savings b. expenses
c. conditions d. estate
2ü. His . to resign was announced in November.
a. detention b. security
c. intention d. denouncem ent
27. In this series of lectures we _ . B ritish society since 1945.
a. shall be exam ining b. will be exam ined
c. shall have exam ined d. will have been exam ined
28. The political candidate w a s ___ that he would win a seat.
a. com pliant b. optim istic
c. pessim istic d. vetoed
29. The P lanning Department wanted to change the traffic system and so
they conducted a traffic survey.
a. m anaged b. conveyed
c. behaved d. transm itted
30. The p o litica l________was jailed for organ ising demonstrations. '
a. colonizer b. activist
c. freewheel d. bloc
31. They p aid $1 million in . . becausc of those faulty components.
a. damage b. com pensation
c. harm d. errors
32. Who w ill _ your baby while you are au ay?
a. look on b. look over
c. look well d. look after
33. "Hou long is the flight to England?"
"It takes about seven h o u rs ________ New York."
a. of b. at
c. awav d. from
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45. Workers who do not obey the safety regulations u ill be
immediately.
a. refused b. rejected
c. disapproved d. dismissed
46. D o n 't_______ this dow n, Steve. I'm ju st thinking.
a. m ake b. b nng
c. take d. get
You 're m aking a terrible mistake.
a. slight b. serious
c. common d. easily seen
48. We take charge o f goods delivery a t _________orders.
a. sellers' b. m anagers’
c. custom ers’ d. retailers’
49 Voi/ m ust make clear to him that he should not be rude again
a. m ake believe b explain
c. m ake no difference d. figure out
50. If we do not receive the goods by tomorrow, you u ill be in _ of
our agreement.
a. breach b. fault
c. failure d. violation
51. You will have to___ your holiday if you are ‘oo ill to traiel.
a. call off b. cut down
c. cut out d. put aside
The scientific study of the motion of bodies and the action of force* that
change or cause m o tio n ________dyna nics.
a. call b . is called
c. is calling d. called
53. ________. however, three men had come into the ring.
a. Up till th a t tim e k By then
c. So far d. U ntil then
54. "Is it hot here in Autum n?"
a. No. it is never, b. No. it never is.
c. Yes. never. d . No. it I S .
55. Recognizing who tin customer uas, the manager u a s most apologetic
a n d ________the assistant severely
a. disregarded b. grudged
c. reprim anded d. complained
56. The man tried to coax the cat down from the top branch o f the tree
a. push b. cajole
c. shoot d. force
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"We reduced our expenses by taking the train and ______ in
inexpensive restaurants."
a eat b. to eat
• c. eating d ate
69. To relieve pain caused by severe burns, prevent infection and treat for
sh o c k ________.
a. taking im m ediate steps b. to take im m ediate steps
c. taken steps imm ediate d. take im m ediate steps
70. .4 good stu ff needs to feel _______ by management to take initiatives
and contribute to the business.
a. empowered b. excited
c. exhausted d. endowed
71. I've never heard o f it. W here_______ ?
a. did it make b. did it made
c. was it m ake d. was it made
72. The rise in stock prices u a s ________ as it fell the next day.
a. tran sie n t b. anticipated
c. disputable d. abrogated
73. Giuseppe Moldova and Ricardo Brabante ________ they have been
expecting a splendid crop.
a. tell b. tell th a t
c. say to me d. say
74. H e ________that the company u as in trouble.
a. dim inished b. disputed
c. w arranted d. denied
75. The widespread use o f poisonous chemical fertilizers has been curtailed.
a. secret * b. general
c. solitary d. rew arding
76. We uere travelling across the Channel. U> went on a ________across
the Channel.
a. sail b. travel
c. trip d. run
77. T h e s u ig e o n g e n e r a l o f th e U n ite d S ta te s h a s w a r n e d a g a in s t fhe
c o n s u m p tio n o f a lc o h o l a n d o th e r a d d ic tiv e d r u g s.
a. cautioned b. dem onstrated
c. guarded d. argued
78. I f y o u ____________ to L o n d o n to m o r ro w , te le p h o n e m e fir s t.
a. are going b. were going
c. will go c. had been going
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91. W e b e lie ve th a t s u p e r io r e q u ip m e n t m a k e s s u p e r io r _______________.
a. contracts b. commitment*
c. advertisem ents d. products
92 T h e e le v a to r w a s o u t o f o r d e r a n d I h a d to w a lk to th e te n th flo o r
a. dam aged b. not in working condition
c. spoilt d. broken
93. I f 1 d o s o m e th in g in v a in , I d o i t .
a. w ithout success b. with succt »s
c. w ithout care d. with care
!>-». T h e c le r ic a l ____________o f th e c o m p a n y w ill be g iv e n a 1 0 v<>sa la ry in crea se
n e x t m o n th .
a. stock b. departm ent
c. finance d. staff
95. W h e re 's P e te r f ■ H e 's _____ ___ m to n n n ou .
a. m ust have been b. was seen
c. m ust be d. will be see
96. T h e cool m o u n ta in a ir e n h a n c e s th e ta s te o f coffee.
a. augm ents b. a ttrac ts
c. arouses d. acquires
97. S h e h a d to n e a r s h o r t so cks. It w a s . __________ fo r h e r to w e a r th e m .
a. certain b. necessary
c. im portant d. impossible
98. X e iv Y ork is a m a jo r c e n t e r ___________
a. a t bank b. of bank
c. of banking d. to banking
99. ‘To g iv e s o m e o n e a r i n g " is “t o _______
a. propose to him b. telephone him
c. pick him up d. m a n y him
100 . _______ tw o fin g e r p r in ts a r e id e n tic a l.
a. Nor b. No
c. None d. Not
1. a 2. d 3. b 4. b ¿La
6. b 7. c 8. c 9. a 10. a
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Level C
TEST 47 c
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that bent complpun each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning o f the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phraxt.
a drought b. crisis
c. panic d. intrigue
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22. The government o f that country doesn't hare a ________poln in
b u sin ess.
a. syndicate b. miscellaneous
c. laissez-faire d. coalition
2 3 . Did she set the better of xou in the argument?
a. gain a disadvantage over b. try to be b e tte r th an
c. gain an advantage over d. try to beat
2 4 . T h e a s tr o n o m e r s d is c o v e re d s o m e n e w ____________.
a. ecclesiastics b. exclusions
c. asteroids d. n e u tra liz e s
2 5 . E i e ry o n e a d m ir e s h im . T h e y ____________ h im .
a. think highly of b. laugh a t
c. estim ate d. esteem
2 6 T h e e le c tio n s ____________ w ith th e p r e s id e n t's a r riv a l.
a intended b.secured
c coincided d. detained
27. I p r e fe r to s ta y on th e bu s. T h a t 's ____i ________ .
a. my favourite b. my best
c. beloved d. w hat I'd like to do best
2 8 . T h e t h u g ____________ th e m a n a n d le ft h im ir ith a b la c k eye a n d u broken
nose.
a. determ ined b. consented
c. assaulted d. ostracised
29 P lea se s e n d m e y o u r la te s t c a ta lo g a n d ____________ list.
a. price b. prize
c. aw ard d. quotation
>0. It w o u ld be p o s s ib le to b u ild a p la tfo r m . A p l a t f o r m ___________ .
a. could build b. would be built
c. could be built d. would build
31. "W h a t d i d y o u d o in M a r tin iq u e ? "
"We s w a m a lot a n d _ __________ n ig h t w e w e n t d a n c in g ."
a. a t b. in
c. to the d. by the
32. lie w ish th a t y o u _______ s u c h a lo t o f w o rk , b eca u se ;« e I• not* *ho! you
w o u ld h a r e e n jo y e d th e p a r ty .
a. hadn't had b. hadn't
c. didn't have had d. hadn't have
33. "Do y o u b e lie v e ____________ f ly in g sa u ce rs? "
"W ell. I h a v e n 7 ei e r seen o n e ."
a. w ith b. in
c. about d. of
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45. Let me see whether he can put you up for tonight.
a. visit you b. send for you
c. call you up d. give you a lodging
46. They planned a strategy t o ________the right.
a. emerge b. s a f e g u a r d
c. tackle d. regard
47. O f those who took the exam with Jane a n d _______ I am the oul\ one
who studied for it.
a. he b. his
c. him d. him self
48. Those who can 't manage their time efficiently always have high stress
a. grades b. standards
c. perform ances d. levels
49. T o ________means to help someone remember.
a. recite b. remind
c. memorize d. reconsider
50. The c o m p a n y ________ setting up two more subsidiaries m the .same
year.
a. disputed b. installed
c. accomplished d. allocated
51. I ________to bed until eleven o'clock last night.
a. w asn't b. got
c. haven't got d. didn't get
52. He appears________m inor problems.
a. to have had b. having
c. was having d. had
53. The sun rises in the east. He said th a t ________.
a. the sun rises in the east b. the sun rose in the e a -t
c. the sun has risen in the east d. the sun had rise r in th - ea-i
51 America as well as Japan, England. France, G erm any_______
a. are developed countries b. are developing '_>. untn'-»
c. is a developed country d. is a developing cour.tr>
55. The woman begun t o _______ because her son was late coi 'no <.e.
a. trouble b. worry
c. care d. take care
56. M any o f the unemployed si ffered from extrem e_______
a. boundary b. affluence
c. location d. privation
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69. She sought out the rude assistant. He had been _______
a. unpolite b. impolite
c. inpolite d. dispolite
TO. 5uo may be deducted from th e ________ shown on the im oicr.
a. am ount b. money
c. securities d. stock
71. When y o u _______ a picnic, remember to take some m ilk u tth von.
a. go for b. travel
c. m ake d. run
T2. After a time employees may feel they a r e _______ with u job they find
te diou s.
a. glued b. stuck
c. fastened d. attached
73. He's been ttyin g to get his room in order. He wants t o ________.
a. make it tidy b. keep it tidy
c. m ake order d. keep order
74. We have had t o _________our prices on some of our items.
a. m ake b. form
c. m anufacture d. increase
75. The exchanse of goods for services is a concept that develop’d during
prim itive times.
a. influence b. stockpiling
c. gathering d. trade
76. It's too hot and my hair n eed s________ .
a. to cut b. being
c. cutting d. cut
77. The precision o f tools in a computer m anufacturing company is critical.
a. cleanliness b. accuracy
c. tem perature d. size
78. If you park your car in the right place y o u ________ recen e a *irket.
a. w illn’t b. wouldn't
c. didn't d. won’t
79. His c o m m e n ts________ little or no relation to the facts and figures of
the case.
a. reflect b. give
c. bear d. possess
80. H ad he not been so busy taking the diam onds, h e _______ //,> bi-tu .
a. would feel b. had been feeling
c. had felt d. would have felt
81. A lthough she is a bright writer, her school____________ueren 7 very good.
a. resu lts b. reports
c. announcem ents d. effects
82. "Js Sain still using the typewriter
"No, he sto p p e d _______ a n a p ."
a. take b. taking
c. to take d. for taking
83. He u a s surprised that her English was so_________ as she had never
been to England.
a. definite b. liquid
c. fluent d. national
84. "My daughter w ants to go to D isneyland."
"Many children wish t h e y ______________ there."
a. can go b. could go
c. will go d. go
85. A fte r ________out the rude assistant she asked for the sam e dress.
a. she w as seeking b. she had sought
c. sought d. w hen she sought
86. ________ that m ilitary spending is extremely high.
a. We are felt b. It feels
c. It is felt d. We feel th a t it is
87. We are obliged t o ________ our order.
a. recruit b perform
c. choose d. cancel
88. I f a watch keeps sood tim e, i t __________________________ .
a. ru n s accurately b. ru n s inaccurately
c ru n s 24 hours a day d. ru n s incorrectly
89. VW shall g la d ly ________ it for a new one.
a. change b. take
c. sell d. buy
90. The strike is due to begin on Tuesday. That's when i t ________ .
a. is going to begin b. began
c. has begun d. will have begun
91. The new soap is not m u c h ____ the others that I have tried.
a. different b. different th an
c. different from d. different that
92. We expect to sell 500 tons o f flour i n ________ 2000.
a. disputable b. equal
c. serious d. fiscal
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93. I've ju st heard that there's been a major accident that has all of the
traffic tied up. I f u e want to get to the play on time, u e 'd better a ioid
the highway.
a. having taken b. take
c. to take d. taking
94. How much can you bring t h e _______ dow n?
a. rate b. quotation
c. prize d. price
95. Did anyone call me up while I teas out?
a. ask me b. come to see me
c. persuade me d. telephone me
96. The caustic action of battery acid can destroy clothing.
a burning b. dangerous
c. explosive d. ci .bilitating
97. I w ill return your notes as soon as _______ copying them.
a. I will finish b. I do finish
c. I finish d. I be finished
98. ________A ID S has engaged many researchers in the last decade.
a. By studying b. The study of
c. Im portant study d. Now th at the study
99. Betty w a s ________tired after she left the disco dance.
a. kind of b. rather
c. weakly d. real
100. dependent upon adults
a. relying b. insignificant
c. disputing d. pendent
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Level C
TEST 48 c
('hoose the word, phrase or sentence that Ixst mtnpUit s each
unfinished sentence holow or that hast keeps the meaning of th( original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1 . V o m a t t e r hott m u c h m o n e y s h e s p e n d s on h e r c lothes, slit net er looks
11 el I-d r e s s e d .
a . D e s p i t e b R e g a r d l e > s o f
c . I n s p i t e o f <1 W i t h o u t
a . N e i t h e r c a n ’t I b . W i t h e r I < . i n
c . I c a n ’t n e i t h e r d N e i t h e r r . i n I
c . w a s p e n i c i l l i n d i s c o v e r e d d . d i d p e n i c i l l i n d i . - u o v e r
a . t h a t > o u t a k e it b . y o u r t a k i n g it
c . y o u t a k e it d . s o u t o t a k e it
c . f l o o r d . s t o p
"Did y o u h e a r th e p h o n e r i n g la s t n i g h t f"
"I d i d n 7 h e a r a n y t h i n g . I u a s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t h a t I d i d n 7 u
a . v e r y t i r e d h . s u c h t i r e d
c . s o t i r e d rl. e n o u g h t i r e d
T he te rr o r is ts u ere j a i l e d ( o r _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a n d a rso n
a . a s y l u m b . b o u n t y
c . e x t o r t i o n d . d e n i g r a t i o n
" F rancis it a n t e d to oo to th e s h o p p i n g ( e n te r to d a
"If s h e h a d t o ld m e tln> 'n o r n m g . I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lit r
a . w o u l d h a v e d r o v e b . w o u l d h a d - li -
c . w o u l d h a v e d r i v e n d w i l l d r i v e
T h e ti id n _______________ to t h e c r i m e
a revoked h. h a r a s s e d
c. confessed d. eclipsed
1 0 "Is I h i s y o u r h o m e t o w n
' ' . V o . I'r e only lived h e r e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . "
i No I). A lthough no
t If no d. T h e re w as no
I ». The g o i e m i n e n t m u s t t a k e s te p s to h a l l t h e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s p ir a l.
a. c o u n t e r p a r t 1). t u r n o v e r
c. legality d. i n fla tio nary
1 I O u r village h a d _______ m o n e y ai a i l a h l e f o r e d u c a t i o n t h a t t h e sch o o ls
h a d to ( lose.
a. so little b. s u c h little
c. so m uch d. su c h much
15. Incom e ta x proi i d e s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for the g o v ern m e n t.
a. sp e c u la tio n b. r u n n i n g a cco u n ts
c. billions d. re v e n u e
1(>. Firem en discovered the couse _________________ .
a. to day m o r n in g b. today m th e m o r n in g
c. in t h e m o r n in g to day d. t h is m o r n in g
1 7 . A f t e r f a l l i n g t h r o u g h o u t t h e m o r n i n g . s to c k ¡trices __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ground
s t e a d i l y by t h e close o f t r a d i n g .
a. g a in e d b. won
c. found d. im pro ved
I S . S h e a s k e d m e lo si l n e xt to M r s . R u m b o l d . " _______________ n e x t to h e r . " s h e
said
a. P leas e to sit b. To sit
c. P lease sit d. P lease sit t i n g
I!) . T h e u o m a n u a s m dee]*. ___________ a / t e r h e a r i n g a b o u t th e ( h a t h of h e r
husband.
a. r e v e n g e b. p ersec u tion
i\ (>bseemt> cl. t r a u m a
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20 The su iIchhoard nt__ out of order hut it'll soon (>• ' **
a . t e m p m a n l y h f a s t h
c p r o b a b k cl. e q u a l k
c r e c a p i t u l a t e d d . p r o c e e d e d
2 2 . T h e m o d e l y o u are a s k i n g f o r is o u t o f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ non
a . p r o d u c t i o n b . d e v a l u a t i o n
c . c o n s i d e r a t i o n d . o p e r a t i o n
2 3 . D r i n k i n g in p u b l i c p la c e s i s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in s o m e c ountr ies .
a . s c a n d a l i z e d b . m o u r n e d
c . p r o h i b i t e d d . m a s s a c r e d
a f l e x i b l e b , l o w
c . r i g i d d a t t r a c t i v e
2 3 . I knou M a r y h a s tu a br o th er s , b u t I d o n ' t k n on u h u 1:
a . e l d e r h . h i g h e r
c . h i g h e r a g e d . l o w e r
c . s e c u r e d d . d e n o u n c e d
c . c l e v e r e r a s d . c l e v t r e s t
2 S . H e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ h i s p r e d e c e s s o r a s th e t r a d e r of th e <ounit .
a . d i s m a n t l e d h . v o w e d
c . r e p l a c e d d . d e p l o y e d
a c c i d e n t.
a . h a d l e f t / w a s i n f o r m e d b . h a s l e f t / w ; i - i n t t
c . l e a v e s / h a s b e e n i n f o r m e d d . l e f t / h a d b e e n i n i ’
3 0 . T h e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u us p u t foru a i d a t th e m e eting .
a . o p p o s i t i o n b . t a c t i c
c . m o t i o n d . r e s u m p t i o n
c . d e m a n d d m a t t e r
32. Green a n d m agenta are com plem entary colors located opposite each
other on the color w h e e l._________.
a. and blue and yellow so b. and too blue and yellow
c. and so blue and yellow do d. and so are blue and yellow
.13. "What's your address?"
"1 liv e ________ 1904 Pearl Place. '
a. to b. on
c. in d. a t
34. The teacher has been . Ins students.
a. taking care of b. looking after
c. paying a tte n tio n to d. m inding
35. "What is a ja ck ? ”
"It ‘s u s e d ________ changing a flat tire."
a. to b. about
c. for d. on
36. I like these dishes b u t ________is a little too sm all.
a. the tea cup b. the cup of tea
c. the tea 's cup d. the cup for the tea
37. "What's m eat loaf?"
"It's a dish composed ___ ham burger, eggs, tom ato sauce, and
bread cru m b s."
a. of b. by
c. to d. for
38. Both a person's heredity and his environm ent help to shape his
character.
a. relativ es b. education
c. natio n ality d. surroundings
39. Jack went out, but he didn ‘t te ll___ ____where he was going.
a. anyone b. no one
c. one d. none
40. We proposed that h e ________early.
a. s ta rts b. will s ta rt
c. sta rte d d. s ta r t
41. The E n g lis h ________ reserved.
a. are b. is
c. w as d. has
42. The em ployee's departure was hastened when he was caught u ilh Ins
h a n d in t h e ________ .
a. re g iste r b. till
c. accounts d. books
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43. We ran out o f gas right in the m iddle o f the main street a n d blocked
traffic.
a. had b. filled
c. obtained d. exhausted the supply of
4 4 . / didn't dare to lav eyes on a tiger during our hunting trip. ________
film one.
a. let alone b. not mention
c. a p a rt from d. but for
45. Failure of British nationals to contact the nearest B ritish Embassy
m ay in an emergency result in difficulty or delay in ________ them
assistance and protection.
a. according b. according to
c. according w ith d. according at
46. We need somebody with a good w orking _________ of French.
a. knowledge b. quotation
c. stan d ard d. condition
47. I left it on th* chair. That's where I _______ it.
a. put b. let
c. allowed d. perm itted
48. Sales hove been _______ for the last few months.
a. low b. accurate
c. depressed d. slow
49. ________f - -4 bedside telephone.
a. For w hat did hetelephone b. W hat did he ask
c. For w hat did heask for d. W'hat did he ask for
50. T h e y ________to the consumer's pressure and redesigned the package.
a. gave in b. gave out
c. gave off d. gave up
51. Sm okers and drinkers will fin d this booklet________.
a. encourages b. encouraged
c. encouragem ent d. encouraging
52. X ebraska is a state whose nam e comes from an Indian w o r d ________
"river in the flatness".
a. m eans b. has the m eaning
c. m eaning d. is m eant
53. The d runk stepped aside and let the b u ll_________________ .
a. passing b. to pass
c. in passing d. pass
54. Oh! You've g o t _______ .
a. high salary b. high wage
c. high salaries d. a high salary
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67. .4 horse which runs races is c a lle d _____ .
a. a horse-race b. a race horse
c. a race's horse d. a horse racing
68. "Your homemade ice cream is so good. What's your s e c r e t ?"
"_______ good ice cream, you need to use a lot o f cream."
a. For m ake b. To make
c. M aking d. Make
69. My aunt will be down presently.
a. afterw ards b. in an hour
c. in a q u a rte r of an hour d. soon
70. We need to have a ________plan in case things don't work out.
a. container b. contingency
c. consolidated d. consecutive
71. People a r e ________the idea o f a Channel Tunnel.
a. interesting in b. interested for
c. interested in d. interesting for
72. A fte r________our training program, we m ade some changes.
a. evaluating b. valuing
c. vindicating d. validating
73. The teacher said to John, " You m ust bring your book to the class".
In indirect speech, this should read:
a. The teacher told John th a t he had to bring his book to the class.
b. The teacher said to John to bring his book to the class.
c. The teacher said th a t Jo h n m ust bring your book to the class.
d. The teacher said to John th a t you m ust bring your book to the
class.
74. I w orm about industrial espionage from o u r ________.
a. creditors b. directors
c. competitors d. owners
The num ber o f woman working in mechanical jobs increases quickly.
a. nourishes b. weighs
c. grows d. varies
Jane wrote her nam e and address on a ________o f paper.
a. lump b. bar
c. tube d. sheet
From the beginning of time, people have puzzled over m any things.
a. paid tribute to b. wondered about
c. been frightened about d. reported on
«. pleased b. unhappy
c. sorry d. im p atien t
81. He employed over set en hundred people. .________.
a. They worked for him b. He worked for them
c. Thev employed him d. T hey w ere in charge
S2. h i' you looking fo r w a r d ________ on your vacation ?
a. you go b going
c.-to going d. to go
83. The dog was so d irty that he looked as i f h e ________ in the m ud.
a. had been lay b. had been lying
c. had been laid d. had been lain
8-1. "Why are you getting new glasses?"
"Because it's d iffic u lt________the sm a ll p rin t in the newspaper."
a. to read for me b. my reading
c. I read d. for me to read
85. ________ is she? - A t least thirty-five years old.
a. How b. How big
c. How m uch d. How old
86. 'We 're still looking for Thom as."
"Uasn 7 h e ________ yet?"
a. been found b. to find
c. found d. being found
87. The labor _ _ _ _ _ has increased by 10% over the previous year.
a. cost b. charge
c. fee d. fare
88. I regret n o t ________ hard when 1 was a student.
a. to w ork b. w orking
c. w ork d. to have worked
89. He shall contact our insurance com pany a n d ________ von for the
dam age.
a. com pensate b. supply
c. in stitu te d. liquidate
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90. Sm oking is prohibited in m any university classrooms in the I'nited
States.
a. perm itted b. taught
c. banned d. stopped
91. To meet th is ________ , we have brought 3 ships into regular operation.
a. dem and b. appeal
c. success d. situation
92. A t times he does much better work.
a. Always b. Usually
c. Seldom d. Sometimes
93. I f someone is in your way, he is _
a. interfering in your affair b. blocking your p ath
c. listening to your advice d. all are incorrect
94. T h e y ________their land to obtain the loan.
a. penalized b. appraised
c. subsidized d. m ortgaged
95. In his autobiography, the Education o f Henry A dam s, A dam s attempted
to show that his generation________.
a. did not know how to live in a technological society
b. did not know living in a technological society
c. was not knowing how to live in a technological society
d. had not known living in a technological society
96. .4 ttickle o f water over rocks can be very soothing.
a. An ou tb u rst b. An explosion
c. A slow flow d. A rush
97. She m ust appear in a blight red dress. That's what s h e ________.
a. has done b. have to do
c. has to do d. had done
98. Sleeping, resting, , are the best ways to care for a cold.
a. and th a t drinking fluids b. and drinking fluids
c. which dran k fluids d. and one drink fluids
99. I am scared of living on m y own in a big city.
a. tired b. frightened
c. bored d. fond
100. Silver nitrate d y e s _______ it touches black.
a. somehow b. there
c. them d. everything
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1. b 2. d 3. c 4 b 5. b
6. c 7. c 8. c 9. c 10. b
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TEST 49 C
C hoose th e w ord, p h r a s e o r sen ten ce th a t best co m p letes each
u n fin is h e d sen ten ce belo w o r th a t best keeps th e m e a n in g o f the o rig in a l
sen ten ce i f it is s u b s titu te d f o r the u n d e rlin e d w o rd o r p h r a s e
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23. I pity Norm an; his wife leads him fry the nose.
a. dom inates him b. controls him
c. rules him d. gets the b e tte r of him
24. The p eople________because o f a lack o f food.
a. punished b. contam inated
c. constituted d. starved
25. Everybody adm ires him because_______ a fine sense o f humour.
a. he's got b. he is
c. he got d. has he
26. The opposition l e a d e r h e would cut taxes and increase
government spending. _
a. vetoed b. deployed
c. complied d. vowed
27. "It doesn 7 m atter," I said. I _________ .
a. don't rem em ber b. don’t know
c. don't mind d. don't m atter
28. The Queen a n d h e r ________arrived at the state banquet.
a. lim it b. rubber stam p
c. entourage d. consent
29. T h e ________bid from Jenkins came as a complete surprise.
a. colluded b. takeover
c. deprived d. turnover
30. He suggested_______ a double railway tunnel.
a. to build b. built
c. building d. th a t building
31. "Can you tell me where the bus stop is?"
"There's o n e ________ the corner."
a. in b. on
c. about d. for
32. Generally the advantages o f e x a m s ________the disadiantages
a. overbalance b. outweigh
c. dism iss d. outplay
33. "What is a m ilk shake?"
"P c o n sists_______ ice cream and m ilk."
a. of b. on
c. w ith d. in
34. M y nam e is Thom as Wilde, but you can a lw a y s________me Tom.
a. nam e b. call
c. sav d. talk
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46 The Italian com pany. __ as the successful bidder.
a. safeguarded b. backed
c. em erged d. assigned
47. The descriptions given by people w h o ________ to hai>e seen the pum a
were extraordinarily similar.
a. exclaimed b. advertised
c. issued d. claimed
48. Please let me know i f you need any m o re_________ .
a. information b. lease
c. perm ission d. quotation
49 When a m a n _____ , he asks a woman to marry him.
a. proposes b. suggests
c. engages d. offers him self
50. We wish to purchase . _______o f the same.
a. qualities b. sum s
c. packages d. quantities
51. The rescuers_______ for their bravery and fortitude in locating the lost
m ountain climbers.
a. were praised b. praised
c. were praising d. praising
52. The biologist adm itted ______ excessive numbers o f anim ais
laboratory tests.
a. using b. to use
c. being used d. used
5?. Even by modern standards, the 4G. 000-ton Titanic was a ______
ship.
a. colossal b. extravagant
c. anonvm ous d. repulsive
54. This machine is quite useful because i! can show d a r k ________ mi the
eyes.
a. m arks b. dots
c. schem es d. spots
55. The injuries were v ery________ I heard.
a. seriously b. serious
c. w orst d. worried
56. The country parson in the nineteenth centiuy didn't fin d his duties
onerous.
a .e a s y b. heavy
c. enjoyable d. rosy
a. race b. degree
c. level d. ra te
61. In that organization, they place em phasis on m u tu a l a id and
cooperation.
a. rew ard b. work
c. stre ss d. pre ssu re
62. They could do w ith so m e ________ paper in the payroll office.
a. m achine b. calculator
c. com puter d. le tte r
63. We w ould very m u c h _________ a reply by the end o f the m onth.
a. expect b. req u ire
c. appreciate d. value
64. "May I have a w ord with you, M rs. A dam s?"
"Is this in re g a rd ________ late yesterday?"
a. of you com ing b. to you coming
c. to your com ing d. of your coming
65. The boy could not fin d his sixpence a n y w h ere ______ __get his arm out.
a nor could he b. nor he could
c. n e ith e r he could d. e ith e r he could not
66. "What's w rong with Henry?"
"He n e e d s________ ."
a. cheer up b. to be cheer up
c. cheering up d. to cheered up
67. Patches o f green h a d begun to appear. There was green g r a s s _________ _.
a. everyw here b. only in one or two places
c. in one place d. here and there
68. "Where are the children?"
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"I saw ________in the y a rd ."
a. them to play b. them playing
c. they playing d. to them playing
69. I f it is someone's birthday, you drink t o ________.
a. his / her success b. his / her property
c. his / her fortune d. his / her good health
70. I'll shou- you around our showroom and explain all th e ___________ here.
a. inventory b. figures
c. catalogs d. exhibits
71. The tanker carried 100.000 tons o f _______ oil.
a. rude b. rough
c. hard d. crude
72. He is generally satisfactory but unfortunately he has a _________ against
his supervisor.
a. h atred b. dissatisfaction
c. disagreem ent d. grudge
73. He has been working hard all m orning and h e ________ hard.
a. still works b. has still worked
c. is still working d. still worked
74. We n o rm a lly ________goods carriage forward.
a. buy b. sell
c. despatch d. offer
75. B uildings planned for earthquake zones need lateral movement.
a. incredible b. violent
c. sideways d. front to back
76. The teacher________on a drum while the children danced.
a. beat tim e b. took his time
c. tim ed d. was on time
77. One of the most celebrated holidays in the United States is Christinas.
a. curious b. elaborate
c. im itated d. famous
78. Traffic police never let y o u ________without a ticket.
a. go b. to go
c. going d. have gone
79. The removal o f m agazines from this room is stric tly _________ .
a. discouraged b. forbidden
c. deterred d. illicit
80. " What's your trouble?''
a . I h a v e a s o r e t h r o a t . b . Y e s . I w a n t t o s e e y o u .
c*. N o t r o u b l e . d . N o t h i n g t o s a y .
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5)3. There ¡cere fewer people in the shop than usual. There w e re _______
a. as m any as usual b. not as m any as usual
c. as few as usual d. more th an usual
5)4. ________and home m ade goods are found in galore here.
a. Outside b. Outdoor
c. Outward d. Foreign
95. The p u b lic ________system in Budapest is one o f the best and cheapest
in the world.
a. carriage b. transport
c. carrying d. transm itting
96. The U .S government has special funds to offer destitute people after
major catastrophes.
a. lonely b. sad
c. poor d. sick
97. A planetarium is a special k in d o f educational facility________ the
teaching o f astronomy.
a. devoted to b. which devotes
c. to devote d. to devote to
98. ________ during past centuries when people have come to the uest
seeking gold.
a. Times b. T hroughout tim es
c. There have been tim es d. Times have been
99. I 'm ________all this garbage on the stairs.
a. fed up a t b. burned up for
c. mad as the devil on d. sick and tired of
100. formerly not recognized
a. fondly b. only
c. previously d. formally
1. b 2. d 3. c 4. a 5. c
G. a 7. c 8. b 9. c 10. a
11. c 12. a 13. d 14. a 15. b
16. b 17. c 18. a 19. a 20. d
21 d 22. a 23. a 24. d 25. a
26. d 27. c 28. c 29. b 30. c
31. b 32. b 33. a 34. b 35. d
36. d 37. b 38. b 39. c 40. d
41. a 42. a 43. b 44. a 45. c
46. c 47. d 48. a 49. a 50. d
51. a 52. a 53. a 54. d 55. b
56. b 57. b 58. c 59. c 60. d
61. c 62. c 63. c 64. c 65. a
66. c 67. d 68. b ' 69. d 70. d
71. d 72. d 73. c 74. c 75. c
76. a 77. d 78. a 79. b 80. a
81. b 82. a 83. c 84. d 85. c
86. d 87. a 88. d 89. a 90. b
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TEST SO c
Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each
unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original
sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
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21. ________are published everyday all over the world.
a. W reaths b. Renegades
c. Allegations d. Gazettes
22. Every shipm ent is sent off w ithin 2 weeks u p o n ________o f the order.
a. w a rran t b. receipt
c. uniform d. ship
23. The fam ily s w e a r _______ against the terrorist group who planted the
bomb unfier their father's car.
a. juvenility b. turbulence
c. vengeance d. m assacre
24. They c a n _______________ oi>er S I,000 a week.
a. take home b. bring back
c. retire d. call
25. Fortunately, the shouting woke m y w ife .________it woke her up.
a. Luckily b. By chance
c. By accident d. On purpose
26. The co u rts_the m an's property as he had obtained it illegally.
a. confiscated b. detained
c. coincided d. secured
27. ________ c a n y around calculating power which would have filled a
large room forty years ago.
a. Today schoolchildren
b. P resent schoolchildren
c. The present's schoolchildren
d. The present tim e schoolchildren
28. The jewels w ere________at the National M useum.
a. exhibited b. disposed
c. replaced d. deployed
29. We m issed the ferry. I t ________by the tim e we arrived at the pier.
a. w ent b. was going
c. had gone d. has gone
30. A ustralia and New Zealand w ere________of Great Britain
a. colonies b. critics
c. activists d. autonom ies
31. Have you had a n y ________of this type o f work?
a. justification b. transaction
c. experience d. extradition
32. The electricity failed while s h e _________ dinner.
a. is cooking b. was cooking
c. has cooked d. has been cooked
a h a lf hours.
a. are w aitin g b. w ere w aiting
c. have been w aiting d. had been w aiting
42. In the u n tim e ly ________ o f the film not being a box-office success, the
producers sta n d to lose up to $15 million.
a. ev en t b. happening
c. e v en tu ality d. incidence
43. The p la n e ________ into the trees behind him .
a. h it b. crashed
c. advanced d. threw
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»4. Unsalted butter is best for this recipe, b u t _______ that, m argarire u ill
do.
a. except b. given
c. for all of d. failing
15 The guide walked s o ___ .___ that most of the party could not keep up
with him
a. fast b. quick
c. rapid d. lively
46. Our company is v irtu a lly ___ . abroad.
a. acceptable b. captive
c. unknown d. serious
I looked for my photograph. I _ if.
a. tried to look after b. tried to look at
c. tried to find d. tried to see
48. The Prime M inister moved his Education M inister to the Health
a. reconciliation b. review
c. proposal d. portfolio
49. The doctor refused to . ____ about his operation.
a. say him b. tell to him
c. speak him d. speak to him
50. In his speech h e ____ . the most im portant detail. Hou much is it all
going to cost?
a. left in b. left off
c. left out d. left for
51. She never says a word; sh e ’s a s ____ ___as a mouse.
a. quiet b. sm all
c. slight d. noiseless
52. Near the White House is another fam ous landm ark the
Washington. M onument.
a. is b. which call
c. called d. it is call
53. I f m y boss ____ me a chance, I could have told him about his
secretary.
a. gave b. has given
c. could d. had given
54. Our house still remains in . after the cyclone.
a. good conditions b. a good condition
c. good condition d. the good condition
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Ao educational system is perfect. Each one has its_
a. borders b. lim itations
c. frontiers d. boundaries
68. "I'd like to go bowling tonight."
"Don't forget we've already made plans _______ to dinner at the
C alhouns."
a. to go b. going
c. for go d. go
69. Every year the writer enters for the garden com petition________.
a. very b. also
c. and d. to
70. The breakdown in negotiations________the contract.
a. elim inated b. deputed
c. abandoned d. jeopardized
71. There is only due student in the classroom ________ his lesson.
a. prepares b. to prepare
c. was preparing d. preparing
72. Our selection procedure is based on the old saying:"You can 't fit a
square________into a round hole. "
a. bar b. stick
c. wood d. peg
73. The spy used a fictitious nam e while dealing with the enemy.
a. funny b. real
c. foreign d. false
74. There is some fierce________ in this business.
a. competition b. im pression
c. perm ission d. production
75. Babies work persistently at learning things such as hand-eye
coordination.
a. repeatedly b. occasionally
c. intricately d. melodiously
76. I phoned him , but he u a sn 't in.
a. w asn't in bed b. w asn't a t home
c. w asn't ready d. w asn't on the phone
77. A new president tries to embody a new spirit during his first term in
office.
a. enjoy b. dem onstrate
c. expand d. gain
78. The house i s _________at the corner o f a busy street.
a. situated b. placed
c. stood d. put
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91. The firm was threatened w ith litigation f o r _________o f contract
a. break b. richness
c. reach d. breach
92. I always set on the bus a t 42nd street.
a. pick up b. catch
c. board d. seize
93. Direct: The teacher said to us. "Don 7 make so much noise."
In d irec t:________.
a. The teacher said we didn't m ake so much noise
b. The teacher told us th a t we didn’t m ake so much noise,
c The teacher asked us not to m ake so much noise.
d. The teacher ordered us if we didn't m ake so m uch noise.
94. T h e y ________the rate would fall from about 10% to 5°u.
a. evaluated b. analysed
c. estim ated d. elim inated
95. We were studying in class when electricity________.
a. was cut off b. cut off
c. was being cut off d. is cut off
96. Poisonous gases have been linked to health problems.
a. responsible for b. connected to
c. used in d. effective against
97. She m ust appear in a bright red dress. She w ill be dressed__ red.
a. with b. on
c. in d. by
98. Im pressionist artists ten d e d ________im agination and light more.
a. considering b. be consider
c. consider to d. to consider
99. A ll the students like A nna. She's a v ery ________girl.
a. difficult b. reserved
c. popular d. strange
100. ________o f buying and selling occurs internationally.
a. A great deal b. A g reat m any
c. Much greater d. Many
a 2. b 3. c 4. b 5. d
6. d 7. b 8. a 9. d 10. b
Level C - 493
5000 CẢU TRẮC NGHIỆM TIẾNG ANH
t r ư ơ H Ị ỉ h ự i> c h i n h s n it r t a y :
TRƯỜNG HỢP 1:
Từ BẦU CÂU HOẶC TV DẲU CẢU NÓI TRỰC TIẾP
TD:
♦ The panhandler touched m e and asked. "Do you have any
change?"
♦ "If you w ant a l’lde." said Brenda, "get ready now. O therw ise.
I'm going alone."
Chế thích:
Ơ till (il l b i l l ( lư ờ i. I f l a O t h e r w i s e ( h o n - r i l l l i o n I I I l u m a IIIỚ
d r i l l IIIỘI rail. \ln(UỊỉ cliữ g e t k l i o i i í ỉ ( h i d e r i f t III HI I I 11,1 III m ọ i
/)l l ã n a i d (rill infiJr.
TRƯỜNG HỢP 2:
TÊN N6ƯÒI VÀ TV I
TD :
♦ Last night I ran into Tony C urrv and Lola M orrison.
TRƯỜNG HỢP 3:
TÊN CÁC NƠI ĐẶC BIỆT
TD :
C harlotte graduated from Fargo ne High School in Ol'lando.
Florida. She then moved w ith h er p aren ts to B akersfield. C alifornia,
and worked for a tim e there a t A lexander's Gift H ouse. E ventually she
m arried and moved w ith her husband to the N aval Reserve C enter in
Atlantic County. New Je rse y . She takes courses two nights a week at
Stockton S tate College. On w eekends she and her family often visit
the nearby W harton S tate P ark and go canoeing on the Mullica River.
She does volunteer work at A tlantic City H ospital in connection w ith
the F irst C hristian C hurch. In addition, she w orks during the sum m er
as a hostess a t Convention H all and the Holiday In n .
Nhrag:
b u n a ■ c h i t t h ư ờ n g 11P it k h ô n g liê u tê n n li ữ i i Ị ĩ ( tin film I d ộ t
b iẹ l.
TD :
C harlotte som etim es rem em bers her unhappv days in high
school and a t the gift shop w here she worked after graduation. She
did not im agine th e n th a t she would one day be going to college and
doing volunteer work for a church and a hospital in the com m unity
w here she and her husband live.
TRƯỜNG HỢP 4:
TÊN NGÀY, THANG, NGÀY LỄ
TD:
♦ I was a n g ry a t mvself for forgetting th a t Sunday was
M o th e r's D a y .
♦ D u rin g J u ly a n d A u g u s t. F re d 's co m p a n y w o rk s a fo u r-d ay
w eek , a n d he h a s M o n d a y s off.
♦ Bill still has a scar on his ankle from a cherry bomb that
exploded near him on a Fourth of July and a seal on his arm
where he stabbed himself w ith a fishhook on a Labor Day
weekend.
Nhmg:
D u n g ch ứ thường IK II In IfII các Ilia n : s u m m e r , fall, w i n t e r ,
sprin g .
TRƯỜNG HỢP 5:
TÊN CÁC SẢN PHẨM THƯƠNG MẠI
TD:
♦ Clyde uses Scope mouthwash. Certs mints, and Dentvne gum
to drive away the taste of the Marlboro cigarettes and White
Owl cigars that he a lw a y s smokes.
♦ M y sister likes to play Monopoly and Sorry: I like chess and
poker: my brother likes Scrabble, baseball, and table tetims.
Nhang:
Du no clìứ thư ơng cho các loại sán p i XU) ì Iih ư m o u t h w a s h
nưưc sue lììiị-ng : m i n t s 'kịt) bạc hà : g u m kọo cao SII : c i g a r e t t e s
l/m o r 1(1...
TRƯỜNG HỢP 6:
TÊN CÁC TỐ CHỨC TỞN 6IÁ0, CHĨNH TRỊ, HIỆP HỘI, CÔNG TY,
UẺN »OÀN, CẢU LẠC BỘ
TD :
♦ Fred G rencher was a L u theran for many y ears b ut converted
to Catholicism w hen he m arried. Both he and his wife,
M artha, are m em bers of the Democratic P a rty . Both belong to
the A m erican Automobile Association. M artha works p a rt
tim e as a refrigerator salesperson a t S ears. Fred is a mail
carrier and belongs to the Postal Clerks' U nion.
♦ Tony met Lola w hen he was a Bov Scout and she was a
Campfire G irl: she asked him to light her fire.
TRƯỜNG HỢP 7:
tựa Sá c h , t ạ p c h í , b á o , b ả i v ié t , t r u y ệ n , p h im , t h ơ ,
TIẾT MỤC v õ TUYỂN TRUYỀN HÌNH, BÀI HÁT....
TD :
On Sunday Lola read the first chapter of I Know Why the C ased
Bird S ines, a book requư ed for her w riting course. She looked through
her p arents' copy of The New York Tim es. She then read an article
titled "Thinking about a Change in Your C areer" and a poem titled
"Some M om ents Alone” in Cosmopolitan m agazine. At the same tim e
she played an old B eatles album, Abbey Road. In the evening she
w atched 60 M inutes on television and a movie. Sudden Im pact,
sta rrin g C lint Eastw ood. Then from 11 P.M. to m idnight she worked
on a p aper titled "Uses of Leisure Time in Today's C u ltu re" for her
sociology class.
♦ 'Ngoai 7 trường hợp chính nêu trên, còn một số ưường hợp
khác cũng phải dùng từ viết hoa:
Nhmg:
■Không riel lioa n lu tn g IK 11I1Ư m o t h e r , f a t h e r ,
g r a n d m o th e r , a u n t... kill cluing llieo sail các lừ sở h in t n h ư my,
y o u r, h is , h e r, o u r, th e ir .
♦ I got m y m o th e r to b a b v -sit for m e.
Nhvng :
D u l l y cl Ilf lluriiii'j k h i IWife hi tI I XI Hit III!II kill mu ' III I I I I 11i!I fill.
TD:
♦ I w rote to my s e n a t o r an d co n g re s sw o m a n .
♦ T h e p ro fe sso i' s e n t m e to th e c h a i r p e r s o n , w h o H 'n t m e lo til.
(Jean.
♦ H e d ro v e to th e d o c to r's office a f te r th e c a t h it h im .
Nhvng:
Diiiiii' ( h w lluftiiii!' (till I'lfi Iiltii'iiii'(t< Itii liiii'j (ỊIKII.
TD:
♦ I e n jo y e d m y b u s in e s s c o u r s e s b u t n o t m y I » v c h»lim v o r
la n g u a g e i o n i s e s .
Nhm g:
D i i i i '2 t h u ' lh i f i / 1 1 'j k i l l IIO I rr I> lm '(lw j lu filii'j
TD :
♦ A now h ig h school IS b e in g b u ilt a t th e s o u th e n d (if tow n
♦ B ecau se I h a v e a c o m p a ss in m y c ar. I know th a t I w on't III
going e a s t <)1‘ w e st w h e n [ w a n t to go n o r t h.
♦ De.u S ir :
♦ Pea)- M ad am
♦ S in c e rely y o u rs
♦ T ru ly your>.
Lira ý :
Í h i lit I lin a III' i l d i i I f l/fi I h a i l k i I llitit .
KEY:
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If t tors.
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