Level C lesson 75
1. The young soldier ________ a dangerous mission
across the desert, although he knew that he might be
killed.
A
(A) undertook
(B) agreed
(C) promised
(D) entered
2. What a lovely dress ________ on.
B
(A) have you
(B) you’ve got
(C) have you got
(D) do you have
3. They have just released a new record called ‘Starlight’,
________ you must buy.
D
(A) who
(B) what
(C) that
(D) which
4. Because nobody admitted breaking the window, the
________ class was kept in after school.
B
(A) all
(B) whole
(C) each
(D) every
5. It was a good attempt, but it didn’t really come
________, which was a pity.
C
(A) on
(B) in
(C) off
(D) away
6. Your marks are poor, ________ I’m afraid you have
failed.
D
(A) although
(B) because
(C) however
(D) therefore
7. Excuse me, but would you ________ talking a little bit
more quietly? We are trying to work.
A
(A) mind
(B) care
(C) object
(D) rather
8. The banks seems to have credited my account with
$100 in ________.
C
(A) mistake
(B) fortune
(C) error
(D) accident
9. You think that’s a good idea? I’m sorry, but I don’t
________ you at all.
B
(A) agree to
(B) agree with
(C) disagree to
(D) disagree with
10. Although this wine is quite cheap, it is very ________.
D
(A) drunk
(B) drinking
(C) drank
(D) drinkable
11. Excuse me, do you ________ me bringing my dog into
your house?
C
(A) oppose
(B) mind
(C) object
(D) complain
12. He has a very ________ temper and often says things
he regrets later.
B
(A) angry
(B) quick
(C) warm
(D) fast
13. He says he’s sorry ________ what he did, so you
need not get angry with him.
C
(A) of
(B) from
(C) for
(D) on
14. I’m not satisfied ________ your work.
C
(A) to
(B) of
(C) with
(D) at
15. I cannot be held responsible ________ other people’s
mistakes.
D
(A) by
(B) to
(C) from
(D) for
16. I will ask him to give me my record back when I
________ him.
B
(A) will see
(B) see
(C) saw
(D) have seen
17. I’m afraid my speech may have ________ you as to
my true aims.
A
(A) misled
(B) mistaken
(C) misunderstood
(D) miscalculated
18. What he told me was a ________ of lies.
A
(A) pack
(B) load
(C) mob
(D) flock
19. The death penalty was ________ many years ago in
this country.
C
(A) abstained
(B) aborted
(C) abolished
(D) absolved
20. Although the language was ________ and considered
to be inferior to standard English, Robert Burns wrote his
love poetry in the language of the Scots.
B
(A) interpreted
(B) belittled
(C) distinguished
(D) appreciated