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ALC BOOK 17 LESSON 1

1. He is a very ____ businessman. He always helps people in need and

gives money to the poor.

a. generous c. messy

b. stingy d. selfish

2. Mrs. Kelly’s son is so ____ . His mother got angry when she saw his

room. It was like a battlefield.

a. stingy c. messy

b. responsible d. neat

3. Can you ___________ a person who tells lies all the time?

a. demand c. deny

b. rely on d. scream

4. Although the camera recorded her while she was stealing the

bracelet from the jewelry, she __________ she stole it.

a. screamed c. demanded

b. accepted d. denied

5. He has almost no hair. He is ___________.

a. blond c. mean

b. redhead d. bald

6. You can never rely on him. He is _________ .

a. honest c. dependable

b. dishonest d. responsible
7. He grows __________. Which one is WRONG?

a. a beard c. glasses

b. a moustache d. hair

8. She looks very dependable, but don’t be fooled by her _____ . She

is very mean actually.

a. personality c. observation

b. judgment d. appearance

9. Our instructor has a good character.

a. personality c. judgment

b. appearance d. observation

10. A : How would you describe his personality?

B : ______________.

a. Attractive c. Bald

b. Elderly d. Serious

11. A : What does she look like?

B : _____________ .

a. Stingy c. Attractive

b. Honest d. Demanding

12. It sounds like _________.

a. leaky c. boring

b. leaking water d. irresponsibility


13. A : Where is my ticket?

B : I’ve looked everywhere. It _________ be absent.

a. looks that c. seems

b. looks like d. appears to

14. Does the coffee taste ___________ ?

a. fresh c. to be fresh

b. like fresh d. wood

15. Susan : Dad, can I borrow your car?

Susan asked her father _______________ .

a. that she could borrow his car

b. whether he can borrow her car

c. if she could borrow his car

d. if she can borrow his car

16. Bob : Will you give me a hand?

He asked me _______________ .

a. if he will help me c. if I would help him

b. he would help med. d. if I will help him

17. Policeman : _______________________

Old lady : It was dark, I couldn’t see him.

a. What kind of person is he?

b. Was he unfriendly?
c. What was he like?

d. Could you describe me the man?

18. A : ________________________

B : I won’t say I dislike him, but I’m not sure I like him either.

a. What do you think of him?

b. What does he look like?

c. Does he appear to be attractive?

d. Could you tell me about his appearance?

19. His intention is to study tonight.

a. He will not study tonight.

b. He does not want to study tonight.

c. He has decided to study tonight.

d. He hasn’t made up his mind about studying.

20. We’ve used music in different ways for thousands of years.

Over six thousand years ago in Egypt, people played harps and

flutes for their kings and queens.

The first orchestra started in China in the year 725 A.D. They

played flutes, guitars and drums. Jazz music started nearly

hundred years ago in U.S.A. In 1950s rock ’n’ roll music started.

The 1960s were the best years for the English group, the Beatles.

In the 1980s the American Michael Jackson became very

famous and today there are many top pop stars and groups.
The paragraph is about ……….

a. the history of music c. musical instruments

b. famous pop stars d. popular music groups

ALC BOOK 17 LESSON 2

21. A : How many rooms do you have in your apartment?

B : I live in a / an _____ apartment. I have only one room.

a. public c. private

b. furnished d. efficiency

22. Stove, refrigerator and oven are called _______.

a. utility c. appliances

b. furniture d. transportation

23. You shouldn’t enter the ____ estate without getting permission. It

belongs to someone else.

a. public c. perfect

b. private d. privacy

24. Why don’t you _____ an apartment. It’s not necessary to buy a

house for six months.

a. lease c. consider

b. advertise d. furnish

25. A : Do you also have to pay for the utilities?


B : No, the apartment rent ___________ utilities.

a. excludes c. considers

b. includes d. argues

26. There are many ________ against Turkey’s membership to the EU

(European Union) among the other European countries.

a. real estates c. advertisements

b. appliances d. arguments

27. She was brunette. She __________ her hair and she’s blonde now.

a. wondered c. dried

b. painted d. dyed

28. Coffee and tea set, a TV, ironing board and more are ___ in all our

rooms at the hotel. You will feel at home.

a. central c. excluding

b. available d. off

29. A : How long will you stay in this apartment?

B : Well, we have signed a one-year ____________.

a. privacy c. due

b. heating d. lease

30. There’s not much ____ in this section of town because houses are

very close to each other.

a. private c. public

b. privacy d. efficiency

31. A : When do we have to pay the electricity bill?


B : It’s _____________ today.

a. court c. due

b. classified d. off

32. She is a _________________ .

a. three-child woman c. three-child women

b. three-children woman d. with three children

33. I have three _______________.

a. four-door cars c. four-door car

b. four-doors cars d. four-doors car

34. Bill : Does she live in an efficiency?

Tom : I don’t know.

a. Bill wants to know if she lives in an efficiency.

b. Bill asks if she lived in an efficiency.

c. Tom doesn’t know whether she lived in an efficiency.

d. Tom doesn’t know does she live in an efficiency.

35. Alan : What’s her telephone number?

Paul : I can’t remember.

Paul can’t remember _________________

a. what is Alan’s telephone number

b. if she has a telephone number

c. what her telephone number is


d. what was her telephone number

36. George : Does she have a ticket?

George asks _____________ .

a. if she has a ticket c. whether he had a ticket or not

b. if she had a ticket d. where her ticket was

37. Which one is grammatically correct?

a. He considers the rent high.

b. He considers very intelligent him.

c. I can hold open the door.

d. We need cool some air.

38. A : ____________________________

B : Yes, an efficiency is available.

a. Is there any apartment for rent?

b. Do you prefer your apartment furnished?

c. Do you have any two-bedroom apartment?

d. Did you sign a lease?

39. A : ____________________________

B : Only water.

a. Does the apartment have appliances?

b. Is the apartment furnished?

c. What utilities does the rent include?

d. Do you consider buying any furniture?

30. Which word does not belong?

a. unfurnished c. fairly
b. perfect d. private

ALC BOOK 17 LESSON 3

41. Turkey has _____ many multi-national operations to support peace

in various parts of the world during the last decade.

a. indicated c. associated

b. gathered d. participated in

42. The instructors will ________ in the meeting room to discuss some

discipline problems at school.

a. gather c. indicate

b. display d. place

43. The reception will be held at 7 p.m. and then people will gather in

the meeting room at 8 p.m.

The reception will _____________ the meeting.

a. associate c. display

b. precede d. govern

44. I will ________ with my friends from university in İzmir next month.

a. precede c. associate

b. support d. display
45. The base commander ordered us to wear our A1 uniforms for the

ceremony the next day. It was _________________ for everyone.

a. official c. mandatory

b. formal d. national

46. The national ____________ of Turkey is the Independence March.

a. anthem c. heart

b. debt d. position

47. We have a / an _____ dinner party on Saturday. We must wear our

uniforms to the party.

a. disciplined c. formal

b. symbol d. informal

48. _______ is the ceremony at which the flag is lowered at the end of

the day.

a. Anthem c. Parade

b. Occasion d. Retreat

49. A democratic, laic and social state is ______ by the rule of law and

respects human rights.

a. governed c. associated

b. displayed d. flown

50. The Turkish soldiers were marching for the celebration of the date

when İzmir made free. We went out to watch the _____________ .

a. retreat c. position
b. parade d. occasion

51. The opening of the 23rd Universiade was a great _____. Many

sportsman, politicians and famous people were there.

a. occasion c. official

b. position d. nation

52. Seat belts _______________ while driving a car.

a. must wear c. must be worn

b. should be wearing d. has to be worn

53. If you don’t obey the traffic rules, the police ___________ a ticket.

a. might give c. should have

b. might be given d. will be given

54. Do you know how ____________ this machine?

a. it will fix c. to fix

b. you will be adjusted d. fixing

55. ______________ the bad storm, we decided to stay at home.

a. Although c. Because of

b. Because d. Despite

56. He only rents a small apartment ________ he has a good income.

a. because c. though

b. because of d. so

57. A : ____________________________
B : Yes, it’s two blocks away from here.

a. Did he tell you where to meet him?

b. Do you know when to go?

c. Do you know how many stores are in this district?

d. Have you decided what to do?

58. A : _____________________________

B : By attending them and also by paying money.

a. What do you do at the Officers’ Club?

b. Do you support any football team?

c. How do we support our club?

d. What is expected of military personnel?

59. Which one does not belong to the group?

a. mandatory c. formal

b. nation d. disciplined

60. The Navy provides support from the water for the soldiers on the

land.

a. The Navy needs water to survive.

b. The water supports the Navy and the soldiers on the land.

c. The soldiers on the land need water to support the Navy.

d. The Navy helps the soldiers on the land from the water.
ALC BOOK 17 LESSON 4

61. The battery needs to be _______________.

a. charged c. soldered

b. insulated d. conducted

62. Copper is a very good ________________ .

a. production c. power

b. current d. conductor

63. Don’t touch those wires. The electricity _________ through them.

a. conducts c. attaches

b. flows d. protects

64. We’re going to ________ our house to keep warm in cold weather.

a. protect c. charge

b. generate d. insulate

65. Rubber and plastic don’t ____________ electricity.

a. protect c. flow

b. conduct d. run

66. The complete path of electrical current is called a ____________ .

a. charge c. circuit

b. generator d. magnet
67. A : Have you finished your project?

B : Yes, I’ll just _____________ some photos to it.

a. twist c. insulate

b. splice d. attach

68. _______ are the ones without insulation. It may kill you.

a. Bare wires c. Live wires

b. Dead wires d. Circuit

69. A : Why do you always wear those glasses?

B : My eyes are allergic to the sun and I must ______ them from

the sun.

a. generate c. produce

b. power d. protect

70. You can _________ two wires by twisting them around each other.

a. cut c. splice

b. insulate d. protect

71. You can join or mend metallic surfaces by ______________ them.

a. conducting c. splicing

b. twisting d. soldering

72. This knife is very dull. It needs to be _____________ .

a. sharp c. sharpening

b. sharpen d. sharpened

73. These pants don’t fit me. They are too small to wear. I need to
___________ them.

a. tighten c. loosen

b. tight d. be loosened

74. You have to see the manager, _________ ?

a. don’t you c. haven’t you

b. do you d. have you

75. He used to swim well, ________________?

a. doesn’t he c. didn’t he

b. did he d. would he

76. Don’t forget to go to the supermarket, ____?

a. will you c. do you

b. won’t you d. must you

77. He’s had a lot of work to do. So ________ .

a. do I c. have I

b. I have d. had she

78. I never met him.

a. So did I. c. So have I.

b. Neither did I. d. Neither do I.

79. She has never been to Paris.

a. Neither has he. c. He doesn’t either.

b. So have I. d. I haven’t either.

80. A : ______________________
B : By soldering the parts or splicing the wires.

a. How can we attach the parts of an electric circuit?

b. Why is a wire insulated?

c. How can electricity be generated?

d. What is a cord used for?

ALC BOOK 17 LESSONS 1-2-3-4

81. I live in a _____________ apartment.

a. one-story c. with one story

b. story d. one story above

82. I washed the dishes. She did, _________ .

a. so c. too

b. also d. either

83. Children have to be careful while crossing the street, _________?

a. have they c. don’t they

b. haven’t they d. do they

84. James ________ the news as soon as possible.

a. should told c. should be told

b. should be tell d. should be

85. Good news! I ______ a job soon. I had an interview at an

engineering firm yesterday.


a. may offer c. may be offered

b. must offer d. must be offered

86. You ________the meat in the refrigerator or it will spoil.

a. must be kept c. may be kept

b. may keep d. must keep

87. The class for this semester is too large. It _______in half.

a. must divide c. could divide

b. must be divided d. may be dividing

88. This application form ______ to the personnel department soon.

a. is supposed to be sent c. had better send

b. is supposed to send d. ought to send

89. A child __________ whatever she wants.

a. shouldn’t give c. shouldn’t be given

b. is supposed to give d. mustn’t give

90. Tim is in good shape physically __________he doesn’t get much

exercise.

a. even though c. since

b. because d. for that reason

91. Larry’s in good shape physically _____________ he gets a lot of

exercises.
a. even though c. unless

b. because d. if

92. She didn’t learn Spanish _________ she lived in Mexico for a year.

a. because c. even though

b. if d. since

93. We had to wait a long time to get our visas, ________?

a. don’t we c. couldn’t we

b. didn’t we d. hadn’t we

94. He’s going to call us back, __________?

a. won’t we c. didn’t we

b. doesn’t he d. isn’t he

95. Martha almost never studied, _________?

a. did she c. had she

b. would she d. didn’t she

96. Leave the door open, _________?

a. do you c. don’t you

b. will you d. didn’t you

97. Mr. Jackson is a responsible person.

a. You can be dependable to him. c. You can trust him.

b. You can rely on me. d. You can demand him.

98. Her hair is neither curly nor wavy.


a. She has curly hair. c. Her hair is blond.

b. She has wavy hair. d. She has straight hair.

99. She saw a mouse and she ________ .

a. yelled c. screamed

b. demanded d. frightened

100. _______ in a physical fitness program is a requirement for all

military personnel.

a. Application c. Taking apart

b. Participation d. Demanding

101. The students seem ________ wet.

a. are c. to

b. be d. to be

102. If your _________ is to lose weight, cut down on the amount of

food you eat.

a. intention c. decide

b. intend d. solution

103. The _______ to extra weight is regular exercise.

a. intention c. solution

b. observation d. introduction
104. I need a / an __________ apartment. I don’t have enough time or

money.

a. furniture c. efficiency

b. furnished d. included

105. A central heater and air conditioner are ____________ in the

lease.

a. include c. exclude

b. included d. eligible

106. She’s known to be very _______ . She won’t give a penny to

help the poor.

a. character c. generous

b. stingy d. bald

107. John’s mother made a request from her grandson.

She made a ______________ .

a. judgment c. beard

b. observation d. demand

108. Pat : What’s your _________ about Mr. Lincoln?

Mark : He’s in his forties. He has curly hair.

a. observation c. judgment

b. assignment d. character

109. “Sgt Kent looks friendly and appears to be hardworking.”


This is my _________________ .

a. request c. program

b. demand d. judgment

110. There will be a test on Monday morning at 08:30 in Lab 2 for all

NCO cadets.

Repeating : There will be a test on Monday morning at 08:30 in

Lab 2 for all NCO cadets. That’s _____________ .

a. scream c. an announcement

b. fitness d. description

111. Linda hasn’t been able to solve her problem.

She hasn’t found a _______________ yet.

a. reduction c. introduction

b. prescription d. solution

112. Al : John, do you follow a fitness program?

Fred : What did he ask you?

John : ______________________________

a. He asks me do I follow a fitness program.

b. He asked me if I follow a program.

c. He asked her if she follows a program.

d. He asked me if I followed a fitness program.

113. I like this district of the city because it’s fairly close to my work.

a. ad c. area

b. utility d. private
114. The total time she will spend in the apartment will be very little,

excluding the time for sleeping.

a. argument c. central

b. not including d. including

115. David : _______________________________

Owner : Yes, it has a new carpet and new paint.

a. Does it have a yard?

b. Is that a good location?

c. How much are you asking for the rent?

d. Is it in good shape?

116. Owner : Both furnished and unfurnished apartments are available.

Utilities are included in the monthly rent. The building is

conveniently located near schools and shopping centers.

He is ____________________ new apartments.

a. selling c. leasing

b. looking for d. locating

117. Attention travelers! 50 % off any flight, any day, for you and for

your family to any of 140 cities in the US. Buy your tickets 30 days

in advance and save. Call DISCOUNT AIRLINES, 555-1234, for

more information.

How early do you have to buy your tickets?

a. wait at least a month c. before 30 days


b. in 30 days d. 30 days later

118. A. Appliances for the kitchen

B. Appliances for the laundry

C. Machines for entertainment

Select the best title for the outline.

a. Cleaning homes c. Modern machines

b. Enjoyable moments d. Utilities

119. Harvey : ________________________

Jackson : I don’t know why she is running down the hall.

a. Why is Jane running down the hall?

b. Why does Jane run down the hall?

c. Why did Jane run down the hall?

d. Why was Jane running down the hall?

120. Mr. Smith : How much did that Jacket cost?

Mrs. Smith : ______________________

a. I’m not sure how much that jacket cost.

b. I’m not sure how much that jacket costs.

c. I’m not sure how much does that jacket cost.

d. I’m not sure how much did that jacket cost.

121. I have to take the test. It is _________ .

a. mandatory c. informal

b. unneccessary d. probable
122. Cough and a runny nose are ______of a cold.

a. debts c. positions

b. occasions d. indications

123. Fred : _________________

Ken : Because the flag is being lowered.

a. Why are the officers running?

b. Why is everyone standing at attention?

c. Why do the personnel smile?

d. Why should we salute those people?

124. Pvt Curtis : ________________________

Pvt Miller : That’s the daily ceremony when the flag is lowered to

signal the end of the duty day and to show respect to

the flag.

a. How soon do you begin saluting?

b. Why do we face the flag when we salute it?

c. What does “retreat” mean?

d. How long is the salute held?

125. “The Armed Forces Day parade will be held on Friday, May 31, at

1100 hrs. It will start at the base shopping center, continue on

Blue Street, and end at the base theater. Everyone is invited to

watch the parade .”

That’s a / an ____________ .

a. announcement c. shopping center


b. attention d. treatment

126. There is no indication that the government will lower taxes before

the end of this year. Taxes on cars, cigarettes, and utilities will

remain the same. Although many people are unhappy about this

decision, no one plans to gather support against it. A government

official said taxes might be lowered next year.

What’s the text about?

a. cigarettes c. good health

b. taxes d. support against government

127. _________ the electricity was cut off, the supervisor made us

stay at work.

a. So c. Why not

b. If d. Even though

128. Sue : __________________________

Herb : Yes, I told him when he could serve the coffee.

a. Are you telling him he can serve the coffee?

b. Have you told him to serve the coffee?

c. Did you tell him when to serve the coffee?

d. Did you tell him how to serve the coffee?

129. When no electricity flows, it’s a ___________ .

a. dead wire c. bare wire

b. live wire d. cord


130. Electricians wear rubber gloves for their _______________ .

a. protection c. power

b. energy d. splice

131. Robin : How can electricity be generated?

Denny : ___________________________

a. A live wire is carrying electricity.

b. To protect people from electric shock.

c. We can use screws, or we can solder the parts.

d. By putting the magnet next to a conductor, so electricity flows.

132. Lily : _____________________________

Roy : To protect people from electric shock.

a. What causes electricity to go out?

b. How can we attach the parts of an electric circuit?

c. What is a cord?

d. Why is a wire insulated?

133. A. Silver

B. Copper

C. Aluminum

D. Copper and aluminum wires

What is the best title for the outline?


a. appliances c. electricity

b. production d. electrical conductors

134. A. Produced in the stars

B. Produced around and on the earth

C. Produced in animals

D. Produced in people

What is the best title for the outline?

a. types of food c. fighting

b. electrical energy d. strong earth

135. Isabel : Why are you taking a cab?

Phil : He doesn’t have a car, and ____________ .

a. either do I c. both of us

b. neither do I d. so do I

136. Robin : You need to ___________that screw.

Joe : Yeah. It’s very loose. Hand me the screwdriver.

a. loose c. tighten

b. tight d. loosen

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