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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>1036 c©u tr¾c nghiÖm ELEMENTARY Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. 1. Would you like some sugar? Yes, please, just ….. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few 2. He spends ….. time sleeping. A. all B. all his C. his all D. the all of his 3. Joe: whose coat is this? Sue: It’s not ….. A. my one B. from me C. of me D. mine 4. Which adjective can form its comparative in- er, like quick- quicker? A. common B. intelligent C. horrible D. useful 5. Is Eiffel Tower taller ….. Big Ben? A. then B. than C. as. D. of. 6. I am no good ….. mathematics. A. by B. for C. at D. as 7. Lan and I live quite near ….. each other A. from B. -C. at D. as . 8. Joe: Have you been to China? Sue: ….. A. Until now not B. Already not C. Still not D. Not yet 9. Joe: I don’t like fish. Sue: ….. A. Neither do I B. So do I C. So I don’t D. Nor I do 10. I was ….. A. yesterday at home all day B. yesterday all day at home C. at home all day yesterday D. all day at home yesterday 11. Tell me, ….. out with Xuan? A. still are you going B. are still you going C. are you still going D. are you going still 12. You look …. in red A. most nicely B. too nice C. nicely D. very nice 13. Three of these verbs have ….. in the past tense, like speak- spoke. One does not. Which one is it? A. wake B. grow C. wear D. ride.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 14. She was ill, so she had to go ….. home A. to B. at C. for D. –15. Tell us something ….. your holiday. A. about B. -C. over D. on 16. The old man tripped and fell ….. the stairs. A. from B. off C. down D. under 17. ….. if you’re not careful! A. You must fall B. You’re falling C. You fall D. You’ll fall 18. Where ….. been? A. is he B. did he C. he’s D. has he 19. ….. me the time, please? A. Can you telling B. Do you can tell C. Can you tell D. Are you able for telling 20. ….. the light on: it’s dark here. A. Do B. Put C. Make D. Push 21. Please so and ….. a bath. A. wash B. make C. have D. do 22. What time did she wake ….. this morning? A. to B. up C. out D. off 23. Do not get ….. the bus when it is still moving? A. off B. out C. from D. down 24. If you come ….. your friend with you. A. bring B. take C. fetch D. lift 25. Joe: I’ve got a new story book. Sue: …… A. What its price? B. How many cost? C How much was it? D. How much you paid? 26. Joe: Tell me what your dog’s like. Sue: …… A. Very quickly B. Big, black, hairy C. Very well, thank you D. Biscuits 27. Joe: I’m afraid I’ve broken your umbrella. Sue: …… A. Don’t mention it B. Not at all C. It’s the same D. Don’t worry about it 28. Joe: There’s a cow in the garden. Sue: …… A. What? B. How? C. Don’t say it to me D. Excuse? 29. Joe: I am the new comer. Sue: ….. A. Your servant C. How do you do?. B. Pleasure D. I’m happy to know you.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> 30. Joe: …… Sue: Ten to ten A. What’s the time? C. What’s the hour? C. What’s hours are they? D. How the time? 31. She heard a ….. at the door and went to see who was out side. A hit B. knock C. strike D. touch 32. A young art student acted as our ….. when we visited the National Gallery. A. coach B. conductor C. guide D. leader 33. Please ….. your bill before you leave the shop and make sure that it is correct. A. check B. control C. figure D. prove 34. If you heard the baby…... please tell me. A. cry B. say C. shout D. weep 35. The bus conductor told him to get off because he couldn’t pay the….. A. bill B. fare C. fee D. journey 36. I felt a sharp ….. when I put my hand in the boiling water. A. ache B. harm C. hurt D. pain 37. I am very fond of Graham Green’s novels. He is my ….. modern author. A. favoured B. favourite C. popular D. preferred 38. She chose some attractive …... paper for the Christmas present. A. covering B. envelope C. packing D. wrapping 39. Look, mother! Jack has….. you some flowers. A. brought B. carried C. presented D. taken 40. It’s rude to interrupt when someone else is….. A. discussing B. remarking C. talking D. telling 41. He was killer in a car….. A. blow B. crash C. hit D. shock 42. He’s nice man but he’s ….. to drink too much at parties. A. adequate B. common C. apt D. probable 43. He has always wanted to see his name in….. A. news B. paper C. press D. print 44. He….. his dead wondering how he could solve the problem. A. scatched B. scraped C. scewed D. shaved 45. I’m going to the ….. to buy some cakes. A. grocer’s B. butcher’s C. maker’s D. baker’s 46. The good service at the restaurant ….. the poor meal to some extent. A. made for B. made out C. made over D. made up for 47. When the clock ….. twelve, we raised our glasses and drank to celebrate the New Year. A. beat B. hit C. struck D. shot 48. He had no way of making a fire so she had to eat the fish….. A. crude B. raw C. rude D. wild 49. He has a bad cold and won’t be ….. to play in the match tomorrow..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> A. adequate B. appropriate C. fit D. suitable 50. We try….. our products cheaper than our competitors’. A. making B. to make C. make D. made 51. Do you ….. to go to the party? A. attempt B. attend C. intend D. think 52. We locked the animals in the cage to prevent them….. away. A. from getting B. getting C. get D. to get 53. The….. outside the house said “Private” A. advice B. label C. notice D. signal 54. Are you going to ….. your house in London while you are abroad? A. dispose B. let C. hire D. sale 55. It was so hot that I had to go indoors. I couldn’t ….. it any longer. A. carry B. hold C. stand D. support 56. I’ve ….. had time to read the report so I can’t give an opinion on it. A. hard B. hardly C. nearly D. seldom 57. He is a very ….. player. He practises for two hours every morning. A. keen B. excited C. amateur D. impatient 58. The sky is ….. I don’t think it will rain. A. clean B. cloudy C. open D. clear 59. They’re old customers of ….. A. us B. ours C. our D. we 60. I don’t think I’ll beat him. I’m out of ….. A. fitness B. game C. play D. practice 61. How unkind of him to….. to help her. A. agree B. admit C. deny D. refuse 62. Close the door, please! I don’t like sitting in a….. A. blow B. current C. draught D. wind 63. The concert was so ….. that the audience went to sleep. A. bored B. boring C. tired D. tiring 64. What a beautiful…..! It’s a pity we have no flowers to put in it. A. crystal B. cup C. glass D. vase 65. Look, ……. A. what a naughty boy! B. what naughty boy! C. how a naught boy! B. how naughty boy! 66. I want to see ….. here tomorrow morning at nice o’clock. A. all you B. you of all C. all of you D. of you 67. He….. the letter carefully and put it in the envelope. A. bent B. curved C. twisted D. folded 68. If you are ….. to customers, they’ll walk out of the shop. A. brush B. rough C. rude D. tough 69. I had to stand in a …… for hours to get the tickets for the performance. A. queue B. tail C. turn D. file 70. When he was a boy his hobby was stamp…… A. picking B. collecting C. finding D. gathering.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> 71. Stick this …… on the parcel that says “Fragile”. Then people will see that they must handle it with care. A. advertisement B. advice C. label D. sign 72. I’ve ….. for a job in Mexico. I hope I get it. A. applied B. appointed C. presented D. succeeded 73. When his aunt died, he ….. a lot of money from her. A. earned B. inherited C. paid D. won 74. This year the company made a ….. but next year we hope to make a profit. A. loose B. lose C. loss D. lost 75. They ….. our team by three goals to one. A. beat B. conquered C. gained D. won 76. Her husband treated her badly. I’m so surprised she …… it for so long. A. put by B. put off C. put through D. put up with 77. His office is on the sixth …. of building. A. flat B. floor C. ground D. level 78. The main interest of that organisation is to raise its members’…..of living A. ability B, capacity C. condition D. standard 79. At….. we didn’t get on very well but later we became friends. A. beginning B. first C. once D. least 80. Policemen have to wear ….. because so many people ask them time. A. bells B. clocks C. hours D. watches 81. Many boys like …… football when they have break. A. playing B. hitting C. kicking D. throwing 82. We were walking down the street when it began to rain….. A. greatly B. heavily C. severely D. very big 83. I’m afraid the lift was out of ….. so we’ll have to walk up the stairs. A. function B. movement C. order D. running 84. I ……hands with him when I was introduced to him. A. greeted B. gave C. shook D. waved 85. He works at a big steel. …..outside the town. A. fabric B. factory C. industry D. society 86. I congratulated him on winning the….. A. match B. play C. practice D. sport 87. The …… for the race to begin was the starter firing a pistol. A. advice B. notice C. signal D. attention 88. If you leave your bicycle out in the rain, it will get….. A. rough B. rusty C. rude D. tough 89. Don’t take what he said seriously. He was only…… A. amusing B. enjoying C. funny D. joking 90. We immediately ran as fast as we could for……. A. shelter B. protection C. hiding D. avoid rain 91. It is very dangerous to stand…... a tree when it rains. A. under B. next C. on D. in.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> 92. His shoes were so old ….. his toes were sticking out. A. that B. as C. which D. making 93. You should drive carefully today. The road is…….. A. ice B. icy C. iced D. icing 94. A…… of mine, my cousin John, is coming to stay with us. A. familiar B. neighbor C. relative D. parent 95. He has been very ……. since his wife died. A. lonely B. single C. sole D. unique 96. It must have rained ……. the night. The ground’s still wet. A. ago B. for C. since D. during 97. He’s so …… by nature that he never knows what to say to strangers. A. embarrassing B. shameful C. shy D. doing 98. Don’t be afraid of the dog. It won’t do you any……. A. bite B. harm C. hurt D. pain 99. I’ll pay you back the money I ….. you. A. debt B. lent C. owed D. own 100. At night the streets are usually …….. A. empty B. clean C. hollow D. noisy 101. Early in the morning many people ……. exercises. A. make B. do C. realise D. noisy 102. There are no apples left: we’ve eaten……. A. everyone B. every one C. all D. every ones 103. Have …….. had something to eat? A. them all B. all they C. all them D. they all 104. Are these books……? A. yours or John’s B. your or John’s C. your’s or John’s D. yours’ or Johns’ 105. It is the most beautiful building …….the world. A. in B. of C. from D. for 106. Who is that old man……. the big nose? A. of B. with C. from D. by 107. Are you ready?........ A. Already not B. Quite not C. Yet not D. Not quite 108. We travelled from Paris ……..London without stopping. A. after B. until C. for D. to 109. I’m tired ……. waiting for him. A. of B. from C. for D. by 110. I think Manchester United is a great team……. A. And I so B. So do I C. The same for me D. So am I 111. I hung …… A. my dress up in the wardrobe B. up in the wardrobe my dress C. my dress in the wardrobe D. in the wardrobe up my dress 112. John is a good worker. He works very ….. A. hardly B. hard C. good D. many.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> 113. She has fogotten …….her coat. A. of B. from C. -D. to 114. Three of these verbs form the past tense in – t, like spend – spent. One does not. Which one is it? A. lose B. feel C. build D. choose 115. I …… to go now. A. am got B. got C. have got D. am having 116. My grandpa was…….. A. hospitalised B. hospitalising C. hospital D. hospitalise 117. Joe: ……..yet? Sue: Nearly A. Are you finishing B. Have you finished C. Do you finish D. Did you finish upload.123doc.net. I don’t speak Chinese, but my wife……. A. do B. speaks C. does D. is speaking it 119. Close the door…… It’s cold in here A. -B. in C. up D. to 120. My brother…….. up at 6 o’clock in the morning. A. arose B. got C. stayed D. awoke 121. What time do you go…….. bed? A. for B. to C. to the D. to a 122. He always goes ……. a walk in the early morning. A. for B. to C. on D. in 123… …I have a soda, please? A. Am B. Ought C. Can D. Must 124. Can I …… on this T-shirt, please? A. buy B. try C. get D. go 125. Can I change…… traveller’s check? A. the B. an C. this D. three 126. Can I have a …….ticket to London, please? A. round-trip B. around-trip C. about-trip D. rounded-trip 127. There is……. in that room. A. some chairs and a table B. a table and some chairs C. some tables and some chairs D. chairs and a table 128. Go……. this road and then turn left. A. on B. at C. down D. over 129. It’s a famous ……theatre. A. moving B. movie C. moved D. movies 130. What sports are there…….the beach? A. at B. over C. under D. from 131. Are there …….seafood restaurants in this small city? A. a B. a lot C. any D. lots 132. The best ……to visit that village are in autumn..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> A. times B. time C. timing D. hours 133. There are restaurants ……different countries. A. on B. from C. to D. under 134. I have got a very good CD player. It’s Japan…… A. making B. made C. make D. makes 135. They went to a restaurant …….dinner. A. for B. to C. take D. have 136. Last Saturday they went to London. In the morning tey walked……the city A. about B. around C. round D. out 137. I …….a computer in 1990 in Brighton. A. used first B. first used C. first to used D. first using 138. We communicate…….our friends by email. A. with B. -C. together D. between 139. These children can play …….their computers. A. in B. at C. over D. on 140. This ticket machine doesn’t…….. I put in my money but I didn’t get a ticket. A. right B. work C. be good D. effective 141. ……help you? A. Would I B. Can’t I C. Can I D. Do I 142. …… a cup of tea, please. A. Would I B. Can I C. Do I D. I’d like 143. All right. ……. A dollar fifty. A. Here you are. B. You are here. C. Are you here? D. Here! You are. 144. Good morning. …...a stamp for this portcard to London, please. A. I’d want B. I’d take C. I’d like D. I’d buy 145. OK. …… a big dictionary or a minidictionary. A. You like B. Would you like C. Would you D. You’d like 146. Here’s your stamp, and 20p…… A. changes B. change C. moyney left D. rest 147. My friends are on …….in Nha Trang. A. rest B. holiday C. days off D. off work 148. Next weekend they …… a computer. A. will be given B. will give C. have been given D. will be giving 149. I ……..this film. It’s very interesting. A. am enjoying B. will enjoy C. will be enjoying D. will have enjoyed 150. He……. China, but now he lives and works in Singapore. A. from B. come from C. comes from D. was from 151. ……...lots of pubs where people meet their friends? A. Are there B. There are C. There’s D. Is there 152. There is a very good ……..centre for tennis and swimming..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> A. sport B. sports C. sporting D. sportive 153. I go to the Chinese restaurant …….often. A. extreme B. well C. quite D. living 154. Do you like …….in the city? A. live B. to living C. are living D. living 155. The people in Vietnam are……. A. friendly B. very friend C. many friends D. a friend 156. I love……, but there aren’t any good shops in that street. A. shop B . to shop C. shopping D. shopped 157. I don’t like going to…….cinema much. A. a B. the C. -D. any 158. I like coffee…….my father like tea. A. or B. and C. then D. so 159. What do people often do in their …….time? A. free B. resting C. off D. escape 160. Lan is very good ……..music. A. on B. of C. at D. in 161. How long……..in Saigon? A. were you B. are you C. you were D. was you 162. …….speak English because they have lived in England for along time. A. All they can B. All of they can C. They all can D. They can all 163. He……..the piano when he was five. A. could have playing B. can have played C. could play D. could be playing 164. He studies ……..home with his father every evening for about two hours. A. in B. at C. -D. on 165. I want to be a doctor before I …….. 25. A. am B. will be C. would D. shall 166. Other children of me age are……… A. bore B. boring C. bored D. boredom 167. I ……...all my money from last week. A. did spend B. spended C. spend D. spent 168. Tell me, what ………last Saturday morning? A. you did B. did you do C. do you do D. you do 169. My grandfather is very old but he enjoy……. A. work B. working C. worked D. works 170. Charles Dickens is a famous writer in……… A. English language B. the English language C. language English D. the English 171. There were eight children in the family, so life was…….. A. hardly B. harsh C. hard D. a hard 172. His father lost all his money and the family…….their house. A. left B. have left C. had left D. to leave.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(10)</span> 173. Every night after work, he ……..four miles back to his room. A. walked for B. walked C. walked around D. walked in 174. He…… home by bus. A. used to travel B. used to travelling C. use to travel D. use to travelling 175. My gandfather died in 1994, but my grandmother……. A. is alive still B. is still alive C. alive still is D. still is alive 176. My grandparents are sixty and they like having a lot of free time….. A. all together B. together C. with together D. of together 177. In 1965 jeans became……..for women after they saw them in Vogue magazine. A. fashion B. fashioned C. fashionable D. fashioning 178. John Logie Baird …….the first television picture on 25 November 1905 A. transmitting B. transmit C. to transmit D. transmitted 179. The typical breakfast drink is tea which people …….with cold milk. A. have B. make C. do D. gain 180. For ……..people lunch is a quick meal. A. much B. mostly C. a lot D. many 181. In cities there are a lot of sandwich bars where office workers can choose the kind of bread they…….. A. chose B. want C. buy D. make 182. Pubs often…….good, sheap food, both hot and cold. A. serve B. service C. provide D. sell 183. A typical dinner is meat and vegetable,. …….on Sunday, when all the family eat together. A. special B. specially C. especial D. especially 184. Many British people choose toast…….breakfast. A. in B. for C. at D. on 185. Vienna became an important culture centre for art and……..in the 18th and 19th centuries. A. learning B. learned C. studying D. studied 186. Vienna was a …….capital of the world for many centuries. A. music B. musics C. musical D. musicality 187. Vienna is now the……..of one of the world’s most famous orchestras, the Vienna Philharmonic. A. place B. home C. house D. roof 188. I think Nottingham is one of the most exciting cities……. A. of the world B. in the world C. the world over D. among the world 189. They have……..garden in the street. A. prettiest B. most pretty C. the most pretty D. the prettiest 190. Which is……..planet from the Earth? A. the fathest B. the farest.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(11)</span> C. longest way D. the longest way 191. London………..on the River Thames, where the Romans landed nearly 2,000 years ago. A. stays B. sits C. lies D. lacates 192. They have two daughters but they don’t ……..a son. A. get B. have C. gain D. give 193. I don’t have……..free time. A. much B. a lot C. lots D. many 194. My parents aren’t here …….the moment. A. on B. in C. to D. at 195. Minh had a……...when she was eight so she didn’t like driving. A. car’s accident B. car accident C. frightened D. accident of car 196. Motor racing is a dangerous sport and I’m very……… A. frightening B. menacing C. frightened D. menaced 197. He……….chemistry. A. is interest in B. is interesting in C. interests in D. is interested in 198. My brother is going to study………. A. journalism B. journal C. newspaper D. jounalist 199. She is studying hard because she wants to ……..the examinations. A. past B. pass C. succeed D. win 200. They’re going to the ………because they want to book a holiday. A. travel agency B. travel agent C. travel agent’s D. travelling agent 201. ……… does the 9:00 arrive in Hanoi? A. What time B. How often C. How far D. What sort 202. Can you ………me which train is going to arrive? A. say B. speak C. talk D. tell 203. I’d like to know the ……..of the trains to London for today. A. hours B. times C. platforms D. tickets 204. The first train ……..at 10:20 and then there’s one in the afternoon. A. left B. leave C. leaving D. leaves 205. When she grows………she wants to be a rock star. A. up B. on C. in D. off 206. They had no children. His wife died last year. And now he lives ……..in this flat. A. lone B. alone C. with himself D. himself 207. Kim stopped………20 years ago. A. smokes B. smoking C. to smoke D. smoke 208. She’s sent her boyfriend a letter but she hasn’t ……..a reply yet. A. received B. taken C. acquired D. gained 209. We didn’t have time……..Disneyland. A. pay a visit to B. to pay a visit to.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(12)</span> C. paid a visit to D. paid visit to 210. The………his doctor is to get a certificate to say that he can still drive a car. A. time only my father visits B. only time my father visits C. time my father only visits D. time my father visits only 211. Joe: Can I borrow your car? Sue: Mine ……..at the moment. A. is be mended B. is being mended C. is mended D. was mended 212. He………extra homework every Friday because he is so naughty. A. gives B. is given C. given D. is giving 213. Sometimes the older patients……..by anyone. A. not be visited B. be not visited C. aren’t visiting D. aren’t visited 214. We……..enough time to answer all the questions. A. be given B. aren’t given C. aren’t being given D. are given not 215. She……by a doctor in Thailand. A. be treated B. is being treated C. treats D. is treat 216. Which word is the odd one out? A. portrait B. novelist C. sculpture D. sketch 217. Which word is the odd one out? A. poet B. novelist C. biography D. author 218. Which word is the odd one out? A. warrior B. teepee C. emperor D. prince 219. Which word is the odd one out? A. poem B. brush C. novel D. play 220. Which word is the odd one out? A. palette B. fairy tale C. biography D. novel 221. Which word is the odd one out? A. boast B. fearless C. homeless D. terrified 222. If the police stop you, you ………show them your lisence. A. can B. have to C. must D. ought 223. ……. I ……..use this library card to read in the Central Library. A. Am………allowed to B. Do……allow to B. Can ……...have to D. Must….. 224. We agreed…….tidy up after the party. A. help B. helping C. to help D. helped 225. He advised me ……..the exam next year. A. take B. taking C. will take D. to take 226. She enjoys……...for their friends. A. cooking B. to cook C. cook D. cooked 227. I remember ……..you for the first time. A. to meet B. met C. meet D. meeting 228. She ia unhealthy because she eats so much……..food. A. junk B. good C. heavy D. light.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(13)</span> 229. She is not very……., she doesn’t like to invite people to her home. A. friendly B. excited C. sociable D. social 230. John is very ….…, and hate speaking in meetings. A. shameful B. shameless C. timid D. shy 231. I love big cities because they are……… A. excited B. exciting C. delighted D. delighting 232. She was bored, so she kept falling…….. A. to sleep B. sleeping C. asleep D. sleep 233. It is one of the most ……..cities in the world. A. crowding B. crowed C. full D. full-up 234. It was a …….place. There was nothing to do. A. boring B. quiet C. silent D. dumb 235. The soup is………It’s like water. A. tasting B. no taste C. tasteless D. less taste 236. Only……...people have enough money to go to the Eagle restaurant. A. wealth B. procperous C. upper D. wealthy 237. Are these vegetables…….? A. home-grown B. home done C. home made D. home produced 238. Keep your luggage with you……. A. all time B. all times C. at all time D. at all times 239. Will all passengers return to ……..seats. A. the B. their C. one’s D. ones’ 240. All right…….. This material is copyright. A. kept B. received C. fixed D. reserved 241. ……..of my friends can speak French very well. A. No one B. Nobody C. No D. None 242. Can I have a piece of cake? You can have………. A. all it B. all of it C. all D. the all of it 243. Janet is………. A. an old friend of mine B. an old my friend C. a my old friend D. an old friend of mine 244. He’s ………intelligent than his sister. A. lesser B. much less C. much fewer D. no so 245. She smokes……… A. very heavily B. much C. much heavy D. lot 246. I’ll……. A. see you all tonight B. see you tonight all C. tonight see you all D. see tonight you all 247. Joe: I never drink coffee. Sue: …………. A. Nor I don’t B. Me too C. I don’t too D. Neither do I 248. Joe: Is John in? Sue: No, he …….. A. still works B. is still at work C. works yet D. is yet at work.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(14)</span> 249. My house is opposite……..the park. A. from B. of C . -D. to 250. My father’s very happy ……… my exam result. A. for B. about C. by D. on 251. She walked ……..the road without looking. A. by B. through C. across D. long 252. Did you ask your father……...some money? A. --B. after C. on D. for 253. I’m afraid Joe isn’t here: he’s ……...hospital. A. on the B. into C. at D. in 254. Three of these verbs have –a– in the past tense, like give- gave. One does not. Which one is it? A. begin B. tear C. become D. sing 255. I’m sorry I …….see you yesterday. A. can’t B. couldn’t C. am not able to D. don’t 256. Where …….last night? A. did you go B. have you been C. are you gone D. were you been 257. Let’s go to the beach,…….? A. do we B. don’t we C. isn’t it D. shall we 258. This bread is stale. Why don’t you……..it away? A. do B. put C. throw D. have 259. This morning, I …….in cold water. A. washed me B. had a wash C. made a wash D. did my wash 260. Two gunmen entered…….the bank. A. -B. in C. on D. to 261. She took a handkerchief……..her handbag. A. out B. in C. from D. up 262. The children have gone……… A. for shopping B. to shop C. to make shopping D. shopping 263. We’ve got a new flat? ……… A. What kind flat is it? B. How is it like? C. What for a flat is it? D. What’s it like? 264. ………that chair? It’s not for sale. A. How much do you want for B. What is your price of C. What is the cost for D. How much is its price 265. Joe: How do you do? Sue: …….. A. How do you do? B. Good morning C. My name is Smith D. Very well 266. Joe: Thank you very much. Sue: ……….. A. Nothing B. Indeed C. Of course D. Not at all 267. Eat……….bread and more fruit. A. many fewer B. many less C. much fewer D. much less.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(15)</span> 268. We spent ……….day sunbathing. A. the whole B. all the C. whole D. whole of the 269. Yasuko isn’t here. She’s……… A. at the doctor B. by the doctor’s C. gone to the doctor’s D. to the doctor 270. A wizard is a person with a…….power. A. especial B. special C. specific D. specially 271. It’s a long journey by train: it’s much……...by road. A. quickly B. more quickly C. more quick D. quiker 272. This test is ……hard, but I think I can do it. A. too B. very C. much D. too much 273. Tell me your phone number, …….. A. thanks B. please C. sorry D. quick 274. Hasn’t……….? A. come the post yet B. yet the post come C. the post yet come D. the post come yet 275. Sue: I don’t like cats. Joe: ………… A. Neither my wife B. My wife doesn’t either C. My wife too D. So doesn’t my wife 276. I haven’t seen Jenny……… A. for a long time B. in the last time C. since long D. lastly 277. If you hurry, you will be in Burton….....midnight! A. until B. while C. on D. by 278. Don’t drink so much tea: it’s bad………your stomach. A. by B. on C. to D. for 279. It’s nice to be ……friends. A. under B. between C. among D. by 280. She spends all her money………clothes. A. for B. on C. in D. to 281. We went by car and the children went ……..foot. A. on B. by C. to D. with 282. I want to………for the Lucky Draw. A. sign in B. sign up C. sign on D. sign at 283. Three of these verbs have –o- in the past tense, like speak- spoke. One does not. Which one is it? A. read B. write C. break D. shine 284. ………study hard when you were at school? A. Must you B. Have you C. Did you have to D. Were you to 285. ……..to Rome three times last year. A. I’ve gone B. I’ve been C. I’ve been going D. I went 286. Joe: Where’s the teacher?.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(16)</span> Sue: She……… A. comes now B. is just coming C. comes in a moment D. is already coming 287. Hurry or you won’t …….the train. A. take B. catch C. do D. reach 288. How much time did you ……..on your homework? A. spend B. bring C. pass D. make 289. I’m a bit shy. I don’t …….friends easily. A. take B. do C. win D. make 290. Don’t …….up late. You have a test tomorrow. A. make B. stand C. remain D. stay 291. I’ve got no money. Can you………me five pounds? A. lend B. borrow C. rent D. do 292. Joe: Do you mind if I sit here? Sue: ………. A. Not at all B. It is the same C. How you wish D. Never mind 293. Joe: Could you do some thing for me? Sue: ……….. A. Certain! B. Certainly! C. Right! D. Well! 294. Joe: This is our manager, Mr Freeman. Sue: ………. A. I’m very happy B. Pleasure C. Your servant, sir D. How do you do? 295. Joe: There’s a car coming! Sue: ………… A. Attention! B. Watch C. Look out! D. Take guard! 296. Joe: Is that a new coat? Sue: Yes, what……..it? A. are you thinking of B. do you think of C. is your idea about D. did you think about 297. He has two children and he loves……… A. them both B. all of them C. them each D. every one of them 298. Have you finished ……..your homework? A. whole B. all C. whole of D. the all of 299. Joe: What are those? Sue: They are……….. A. my wife her gloves B. my wifes’ gloves C. the gloves my wife D. my wife’s gloves 300. We went home……..bus yesterday. A. on a B. in a C. by D. by a 301. Please drive………: you’re making me nervous. A. slow B. more slowly C. more slow D. slowlier 302. This test is……..easy for me! A. much B. too much C. very much D. much too.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(17)</span> 303. I am not sure where ……join. A. I can B. can I do C. can I D. do I can 304. I shall stay……….. A. every evening next week at home B. every evening at home next week C. at home every evening next week D. next week every evening at home 305. Joe: We’re going to the river. Sue: Can…….? A. I come as well B. also I come B. I too come D. I as well come 306. Cheerio. I’ll see you…….. A. short B. after C. next D. later 307. Let’s play cards……..dinner. A. since B. after C. on D. for 308. Michael’s afraid……..spiders. A. about B. from C. for D. of 309. We met when we were……… A. in holiday B. during holidays C. on holiday D. by our holidays 310. It looks……..rain. A. like B. as C. so D. for 311. He has a car, but yesterday he was…….bicycle. A. by B. by a C. with D. on a 312. Tell me your name and I’ll ………the form for you. A. fill in B. fit in C. write on D. put in 313. Three of these verbsform the past tense in –t, like spend- spent. One does not. Which one is it? A. lend B. mend C. send D. mean 314. Could you………something for me? A. to do B. doing C. do D. done 315. Why ……..school yesterday? A. hasn’t she been at B. she wasn’t at C. isn’t she gone to D. wasn’t she at 316. Where ……..? I have a job on a farm. A. you work B. have you worked C. did you work D. do you work 317. I didn’t …….what you said. A. take B. catch C. seize D. pick 318. We ……..a good holiday last year. A. passed B. made C. had D. spent 319. I can’t see you to night. I have to ……...a meeting. A. assist to B. be on C. take place at D. attend 320. I feel tired. I think I’ll go and………down. A. get B. lie C. lay D. set.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(18)</span> 321. Did you………for a meal? A. pay B. buy C. spend D. offer 322. Joe: Are there street maps free? Sue: Yes, ……….. A. help yourself B. please C. serve yourself D. take 323. Joe: Will you help me? Sue: ………. A. Pleasure! B. Clear! C. Command! D. Of course! 324. Joe: Who are you? Sue: ………. A. How do you do? B. Thank you, Ned Kelly C. Fine, thanks D. My name is Ned Kelly 325. ……….. The water here is very deep. A. Be careful! B. Take advice! C. Foresight! D. Care! 326. What……….my new dress? A. is your opinion for B. do you think of C. do you think from D. is your idea about 327. I don’t like brown rice. Haven’t you got ……… A. white ones? B. any white? C. a white? D. no white? 328. He ate…….loaf. A. whole a B. all a C. an all D. a whole 329. ………..boots were where they had left them. A. The three players’ B. The three player’s C. The three players their D. Three players’ their 330. Be sure you tell me the code……. A. exactly B. exact C. precise D. precisely 331. This must be……..restaurant in Bangkok. A. the worst B. worst C. the more worse D. the worse 332. It is………heavy for him to lift. A. enough B. too C. much D. very 333. A single book has all the……..for your secret power. A. teachings B. lessons C. units D. instructions 334. He………. A. will be here soon B. will here be soon C. will be soon here D. soon will be here 335. I don’t go out much nowadays. A. I don’t too B. I don’t either C. Me too D. I don’t neither 336. I’m busy mow: I’ll do it……… A. then B. after C. at present D. later 337. I shall wait here……….8 o’clock. A. since B. by C. for D. until 338. Don’t be late………your music lesson. A. for B. on C. at D. to 339. I can’t stop. I’m ……….a hurry..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(19)</span> A. with B. in C. for D. on 340. I’m tired………..eating potatoes. A. to B. of C. from D. by 341. Can we get something to eat……..train? A. in B. by C. on the D. at the 342. We were recently attacked by car……... What a business! A. owners B. holders C. takers D. givers 343. Three of these verbs have –a- in the past tense like give-gave. One does not. Which one is it? A. come B. swim C. drink D. bite 344. Ali……….stay in tonight to revise is writing. A. got B. has C. must D. need 345. She has the uglies dog I …….. A. have never seen B. have ever seen C. ever seen D. never saw 346. He won’t be long,……..he? A. isn’t B. don’t C. will D. won’t 347. How long does it ………to get to Abingdon? A. want B. need C. take D. make 348. ………a good weekend. A. Make B. Spend C. Pass D. Have 349. What’s that? I don’t know, but it tastes……..vinegar. A. like B. as C. so D. –350. The sun rises at 06.23 and ……..at 17.03. A. sets B. goes to bed C. puts away D. lies down 351. Do you like my suit? I’ve………my brother. A. lend it off B. lend it from C. borrow it to D. borrow it from 352. Will you follow me?............. A. Be so kind B. Make your self at home C. Please your self D. This way, please 353. I have passed all my examinations!.......... A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well! 354. Joe: My name is Albert. Sue:………. A. I’m pleased to meet you! B. What a pleasure! C. It’s my pleasure! D. I’m very happy! 355. …… What you’re doing! A. Care B. Mind C. Attention D. Look out for 356. …….., or you’ll wake the baby! A. Quite please B. Silence C. Be quiet D. Make a noise 357. I need a pair of leather slippers. Do you have……… A. such ones? B. some ones? C. it? D. any? 358. Joe isn’t using……… He’s borrowed his sister’s..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(20)</span> A. an own car B. his own car C. a car for his own D. the own car 359. What’s that? It’s a………. A. loaf of bread B. bread loaf C. bread’s loaf D. loaf bread 360. Three of the nationally adjectives relating to these countries end in – ish, like Endland – English. Which one does not? A. Ireland B. Sweden C. Belgium D. Spain 361. This is a picture of a……….bus. A. red bright London B. bright red London C. London bright red D. London red bright 362. Your son is……….handsome. I should like to marry him. A. very B. too C. enough D. much 363. I want you to……….me a letter to the editor. A. rough B. write C. draft D. make 364. He came…….. A. home late last night B. late home last night C. last night late home D. last night home late 365. Joe speaks Russian. He speaks a little Arabic……. A. so well B. either C. equally D. too 366. He’s ……..busy at the moment. A. fair B. quite C. well D. quiet 367. We haven’t seen them ………Christmas. A. until B. while C. since D. to 368. Is anyone interested………spiders? A. for B. in C. at D. to 369. She cut the bananas…….half. A. in B. by C. for D. on 370. I borrowed this coat……….my father. A. at B. to C. from D. by 371. This coffee smells……… Diesel oil. A. for B. -C. as D. of 372. I haven’t………an alarm in my car. A. installed B. set C. gained D. produced 373. Three of these verbs have –o- in the past tense, like speak-spoke. One does not. Which one is it? A. cut B. drive C. forget D. steal 374. Will you………to finish your homework? A. be able B. can C. able D. be possible 375. ………your homework yet? A. Did you finished B. Are you finishing C. Do you finish D. Have you finished 376. ………with us tonight? A. Are you come B. Do you come C. Are you coming D. Come you 377. Hurry or you’ll………the train. A. lose B. fail C. miss D. pass.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(21)</span> 378. Nobody wants to…….old. A. grow B. turn C. fall D. make 379. You haven’t ………a single mistake! A. done B. made C. brought D. performed 380. This machine only………50p coins. A. allows B. receives C. wants D. takes 381. I ………a dog for my birthday. A. want B. will C. wish D. hope 382. Joe: There’s no food in the house. Sue: It doesn’t ………. A. case B. worry C. make anything D. matter 383. Joe: I’m afraid I can’t come with you. Sue: ………. A. What a pity! B. Patience! C. What a shame! D. That’s shame! 384. ……… A. Is this seat engaged? B. Is anyone sitting here? C. Free? D. Does anyone have this seat? 385. Hello, ……..Isabel Almeida, please? A. could I speak to B. put me to C. I will speak with D. connect me to 386. Hello,………. A. Isabel Almeida speaking B. here is Isabel Almeida C. Isabel Almeida on the phone D. Isabel Almeida speaks 387. He decided to give ………a present. A. every children B. each children C. each one child D. all the children 388. One day I will have…….. A. a house of my owe B. an own house C. a house for my own D. the own house 389. Joe: What’s that? Sue: It’s a…….. A. man his jacket B. man jacket C. man’s jacket D. a jacket man 390. Three os the nationality adjectives relating to these countries end in – ish like England – English. Which one is it? A. Britain B. Denmark C. Greece D. Turkey 391. It is such a ……..shop. A. nice village little B. little nice village C. little village nice D. nice little village 392. He eats………much that he’s getting fatter everyday. A. too B. so C. -D. very 393. Which flat are you……….? A. looking for B. looking into C. finding D. finding for 394. ………. A. I tell a story both my sons every night..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(22)</span> 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 my sons a story. 395. Anne smokes a lot…….. A. So her mother does B. So does her mother C. Also her mother D. Equally her mother 396. Joe: How often do you go to London? Sue: ………. A. Not often B. Sometimes C. Sometime D. Every time 397. She lived in Mallorca……….two months. A. during B. for C. while D. in 398. Last year, she married……….a Russian dancer. A. --B. with C. to D. on 399. So, Mr Smith, we meet…….. A. in the least B. at the least C. at least D. at last 400. This is a famous painting……..Picasso. A. to B. of C. from D. by 401. He drove through the town………..a hundred miles an hour. A. at B. with C. -D. in 402. We both need a study……… A. for our own B. for us own C. of our own D. for our possession 403. Three of these verbs form the past tense in –t, like spend-spent. One does not. Which one is it? A. leave B. fall C. feel D. sleep 404. It was so late that I …….take a taxi. A. have to B. was to C. must D. had to 405. When ………born? A. have you been B. did you C. were you D. are you 406. Do you think it ……..soon? A. rains B. is going to rain C. is raining D. has rain 407. He………his driving test first time. A. passed B. got C. made D. succeeded 408. I was so tired that I ………asleep in the chair. A. got B. felt C. went D. fell 409. Do you………opening the window for me? A. resist B. object C. mind D. bear 410. When does the festival……..place? A. have B. find C. take D. get 411. I ………you until three o’clock! A. expected B. waited for C. attended for D. hoped for 412. Joe: Jone says he doesn’t like you. Sue: ……….. A. I don’t care B. It is the same C. I don’t know he isn’t D. So do I 413. Joe: I’ve got a cold..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(23)</span> Sue: ………. A. Oh dear! B. It is the same! C. I regret it! D. Bless you! 414. ……..park my motorbike here? A. Give me B. May I C. You permit D. Is allowed 415. ………Burton 740540? A. Am I at B. Is C. Is that D. Your number 416. I’m afraid you ……...number. A. have mistaken B. have got a wrong C. are with the wrong D. made the wrong 417. We’ve got ………food in the number. A. plenty of B. plenty C. lots D. very much 418. Nobody helped me: It’s ………own work. A. all an B. all my C. all the D. my whole 419. Joe: What’s that? Sue: It’s a……… A. leg’s table B. leg table C. table’s leg D. table leg 420. Three of the nationality adjectives relating to these countries end in – ish like England-English. Which one does not? A. Holland B. Poland C. Scotland D. Finland 421. We spent the ……….days on the beach. A. few last sunny B. last few sunny C. last sunny few D. few sunny last 422. I was …….hungry that I ate six beefburgers. A. as B. so much C. too D. so 423. I want to ………next month ang I am looking for a flat. A. move out B. move on C. move over D. move away 424. Put ………. A. quietly your things away B. quietly away your things C. your things away quietly D. away quietly your things 425. Joe: He hasn’t got any money. Sue: I haven’t got any……… A. either B. neither C. too D. also 426. Be……..: the baby’s asleep! A. quietly B. very quite C. too quiet D. very quiet 427. I like shool………, but later I hated it. A. at the first B. at first C. in the first time D. in a first time 428. She was married………a Russian dancer. A. -B. with C. to D. for 429. You are just………time to meet your uncle. A. by the B. at C. on D. in 430. What a lovely cake! It’s full………nuts. A. -B. of C. with D. from 431. I went to sleep………the concert. A. during B. while C. for D. in the time of.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(24)</span> 432. A new community centre ………It has three storeys. A. is built B. is being built C. will be built D. had been built 433. Three of these verbs have –a- in the past tense, like give-gave. One does not. Which one is it? A. forgive B. run C. lie down D. break 434. I ………you later, but I’m not sure yet. A. see B. could see C. am seeing D. may see 435. ………Janet lately? A. Have you seen B. did you see C. Do you see D. Are you seeing 436. You’re never had a girlfriend before, ……..you? A. haven’t B. have C. had D. hadn’t 437. She…….her exam and had to leave University. A. lost B. failed C. fell down D. didn’t make 438. His hair………white overnight. A. came B. got C. turned D. did 439. My car……..25 miles to the litre. A. makes B. does C. needs D. goes 440. Please………over there. A. sit down B. take place C. sit yourself D. didn’t make 441. I ………to see you at the meeting. Why didn’t you come? A. expected B. waited C. thought D. looked 442. Joe: You’re going to fail your exams. Sue: ……….. A. It’s the same B. I don’t care C. I’m not mind at all D. It makes nothing 443. Joe: You’ve eaten my piece of cake! Sue: …………. A. My name! B. What shame! C. Sorry! D. Pardon! 444. Do you……….I smoke? A. let me B. permit that C. mind if D. allow me 445. Could you put me……… Mr Rogers, please? A. to B. with C. in connection with D. through to 446. Joe: He isn’t here. Sue: Can I ……..a message then? A. leave B. let C. make D. ask him 447. ……….any wine left? A. Is it B. Is there C. Has there D. Is 448. No, ……..gone. A. its all B. all it’s C. all of its D. it’s all 449. I don’t like tea. Can I have……..? A. something else? B. something other? C. something either? D. other thing? 450. It was a long film. ..….? A. It bored B. I was bored C. I was boring D. It was bored.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(25)</span> 451. I’ve just bought……..table. A. a big old spuare B. an old big square C. a big square old D. a square big old 452. Please speak a little more………. A. slow B. slowly C. slower D. slowlier 453. Joe: How big is your family? Sue: ……….. A. We are seven B. It is seven people C. There are seven of us D. We have seven people 454. I ………. A. was there last night B. have been there last night C. was last night there D. have been last night there 455. I love cheese. ……… A. Me not B. I don’t C. I don’t either D. so I don’t 456. What time do you have lunch? …….. at one thirty. A. Hardly B. Usual C. Exact D. Generally 457. He lives there……….his own. A. for B. by C. on D. at 458. The newsagent’s is……….the church. A. across B. over C. in the face of D. opposite 459. My mother is too old to look ……….herself. A. after B. for C. to D. on 460. We went………church. A. into the B. into C. in D. in the 461. Are you fond………cats? A. in B. for C. from D. of 462. Why……….come with you? A. can I not B. can’t I C. am I not able to D. can I not able to 463. ………leave so soon? A. Have you to B. Do you have to C. Must you to D. Must you 464. When ……….give her an answer? A. need you to B. will you need to C. do you need to D. must you 465. ……….you tell me somethings? A. Can B. Do C. Will D. Could 466. I like………on Saturdays. A. not doing anything B. to do nothing C. do anything D. doing nothing 467. You ………to watch so much television. A. mustn’t B. don’t need C. don’t have D. haven’t 468. Please……..about this. A. don’t tell nobody B. don’t tell anybody C. tell nobody D. tell no one 469. You can play in the house, but………play outside. A. don’t B. you haven’t C. don’t have D. haven’t.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(26)</span> 470. Give me………a coke. A. either a beer or B. a beer or C. or a beer or D. a beer or give me 471. ………call rhe police. A. Either you leave at once or I B. Leave at once, or I’ll C. You either leave at once, or I will D. Or you leave at once, or I 472. Joe: Where do you work? Sue: In a travel agency. Joe: ………. A. That must be interesting B. What for? C. It is so D. When? 473. Joe: I’m going to Orwell tomorrow. Sue: Where’s Orwell? A. He’s a famous writer, isn’t he? B. About forty miles C. I have to visit my uncle D. It’s near Cambridge 474. Joe: This coffee’s too sweet for me. Sue: Have mine. I haven’t put any sugar in. Joe: ……… A. Why don’t you? B. No, thanks. I don’t feel like a coffee any way C. Where’s the sugar? D. That’s not mine 475. Joe: Would you like to come to my party? Sue: Is your brother going too? Joe:……… A. I don’t think so B. Do you think so C. Yes, we are D. I’m thinking of it 476. Joe: Is that new dress? Sue: Yes, do you like it? Joe: …………. A. Where from? B. No, it isn’t C. Yes, it suits you D. Of couse I am! 477. Shirts, trousers and skirts are……… A. clothers B. dresses C. suits D. wardrobes 478. Bread, cake and potatoes are………. A. vegetables B. meals C. cooking D. food 479. Football, chess and tennis are……… A. matches B. games C. plays D. athletics 480. Hommers, screwdrivers and saws are……… A. instruments B. tools C. utensils D. machines 481. Arabic, Farsi and Japanese are………. A. languages B. idioms C. dialects D. speech 482. Stamp – collecting, birdwatching and wind – surfing are………. A. sports B. jobs C. pastimes D. games 483. Aunts, uncles and cousins are…….. A. neighbours B. parents C. families D. relations 484. Clouds, fog and sunshine are examples of……….
<span class='text_page_counter'>(27)</span> A. weather B. summer C. climate 485. Autumn, winter, spring and summer are………. A. times B. stations C. seasons 486. Nursing, teaching and engineering are……… A. works B. lines C. titles. D. times D. quarters D. professions. INTERMEDIATE 487. There are……….types of payment. A. little B. a little C. few D. several 488. The oversea buyer’s bank sends the payment………by airmail. A. instructions B. notes C. paper D. letter 489. The bank is not responsible for checking the………of the documents. A. correct B. correcting C. correctness D. corrected 490. The buyer requests the bank to issue a letter……..credit. A. of B. in C. at D. on 491. The importer uses the documents………delivery of the goods. A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 492. Many manufactures are………..favour of fixed exchange rates. A. in B. on C. under D. at 493. They sold all their possessions to………their debts. A. give B. release C. pay D. rid 494. A limited company is a legal entity separate from its…….. A. ownership B. owning C. own D. owners 495. Shareholders can sell their………on the secondary market at any time. A. parts B. shares C. possension D. own 496. Accounting contains elements both………science and art. A. of B. in C. at D. under 497. Thank you……….your orders about our Autocom. A. on B. for C. to D. about 498. The City of London is associated……….finance. A. with B. in C. on D. at 499. Lombard……….played an important part in the City of London. A. bankees B. banked C. bankers D. bankings 500. We enclosed our………price list. A. latest B. late C. later D. least 501. We help the inquirers to ………a decision to buy. A. get B. make C. take D. achieve 502. Please do not hesitate………us. A. to contact B. contacting C. for contact D. contacted 503. Our price included………and delivery. A. insure B. insuring C. insureness D. insurance 504. We are able to deliver………stock. A. at B. in C. over D. from 505. We’d like to be ……..in cash..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(28)</span> A. paid B. pay C. payment D. payed 506. Visa credit cards………available now. A. were B. was C. are D. had been 507. Company policy dictates that we cannot………your request. A. grant B. receive C. get D. tell 508. This is just a note to ………you about our discussion. A. recall B. remind C. re-read D. retell 509. Please let us have your payment as soon as…….. A. impossible B. quickly C. possible D. likely 510. By the way, if we receive……….now, there will be no service charge. A. payment B. paying C. pay-roll D. money 511. You can………your payment to us. A. write B. mail C. ship D. air 512. We shipped 300,000 ………of crude oil on August 8. A. pails B. boxes C. containers D. barrels 513. Please sign the three copies of the contract and ………them to me. A. return B. give C. offer D. present 514. Please send the……..to my secretary. A. informations B. information C. informative D. informing 515. I am writing to you………a letter which I receive from your employee. A. on B. around C. at D. about 516. I took the watch to a jeweler to have it……… A. repair B. repairing C. repaired D. to repair 517. If you ………us another copy of your invoice, we will pay it at once. A. send B. give C. take D. save 518. Because your letter was ……..in the post, we have not been able to process your order yet. A. stayed B. lying C. delayed D. taken 519. I regret to say that we are ………to offer you a special discount. A. able B. can C. can’t D. unable 520. Unfortunately, we are unable to………amendments to an order by telephone. A. make B. do C. produce D. create 521. The notes were finally……..under the filing cabinet. A. watch B. looked C. found D. uncovered 522. The components will be produced………our Marseilles factory. A. on B. inner C. from D. at 523. ……….would be reduced, if less paper were used. A. Payment B. Money C. Costs D. Expense 524. All……....should be noted down in important conversations. A. information B. informations C. informant D. informing 525. Ordinary office……….can easily operate the machines A. persons B. people C. employees D. staff 526. You can only ……….better results if you work harder. A. achieve B. take C. receive D. accept.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(29)</span> 527. Hong Kong is ……….as a “barren rock” A. described B. said C. spoken D. told 528. The men who designed the first building often were not…….. A. builders B. architects C. engineers D. workers 529. They……..designs from a European book of architecture. A. took B. made C. wrote D. did 530. People were becoming ………of a world outside their own direct experience. A. aware B. knowing C. consciousness D. understanding 531. This type of design later became known as the “colonial”……….. A. direction B. way C. style D. mode 532. The Taj Mahal, the Pyramids are examples of famous………. A. building B. construction C. house D. architectural style 533. The main……….of the Bank was 70 metres high. A. high house B. high-rise C. tower D. top roof 534. After the War,………of squatter huts were began to appear. A. many B. clusters C. group D. a crowd 535. After the disaster, the government set up a ………housing programme. A. common B. collective C. collection D. public 536. The attractions of a destination can be either natural or……… A. human B. human-done C. human-made D. human-creative 537. All insulators………some flowof electricity. A. permit B. give C. take D. get 538. The coil is connected………series with a resistor. A. at B. in C. on D. up 539. Capacitance is………measured in microfarads. A. usual B. usually C. some time D. some times 540. Current ……..from a point of high potential energy to one of low potential. A. goes B. going C. moving D. moves 541. The load……..the electrical energy from the source into some other form of energy. A. turns B. makes C. converts D. changes 542. Energy is……….defined as the capacity of a system to do work. A. usual B. commonly C. common D. some time 543. The device changes chemical energy ……..electrical energy. A. into B. in C. out D. to 544. An electric current can…….. a chemical compound into its components. A. to separate B. separating C. separated D. separate 545. The evaluation step involves a thorough……….of the design. A. analysing B. analysed C. analysis D. to analyse 546. Reducing wind resistance will make any car more……… A. efficient B. efficiently C. effort D. efforts 547. In 1952, IBM got out of the business of……..mainframe computers..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(30)</span> A. make B. making C. made D. makes 548. It is used to ………address details out. A. sent B. sends C. send D. sending 549. Registers used to store mumeric data……….processing. A. on B. at C. over D. during 550. Computers can receive more………than humans. A. information B. inform C. informations D. informs 551. Modern accounting firms use spreadsheet software to do complicated......... A. calculates B. calculations C. caculating D. calculateness 552. The worksheet is the basic ……….area of a spreadsheet program. A. worked B. work C. working D. works 553. Users can write whatever they……..on the screen. A. want B. wanted C. wanting D. wants 554. You……...a line through to delete a word. A. paint B. painting C. draw D. drawing 555. The complier is a system’s programme………may be written in any language. A. who B. whom C. which D. of which 556. Railway companies use large computer systems to control ticket……… A. reservations B. reserving C. reserve D. reserves 557. Most television advertisements use ……….produced by a computer. A. graphics B. spelling C. words D. letters 558. CD-ROM disks are…….. A. move B. removable C. moving D. moved 559. The power the monitor uses……….reduces when it is not in use. A. auto B. automatically C. automatic D. automatical 560. The interface is the connection between the……..and the computer. A. user B. used C. using D. use 561. Digital………is stored in “voice mailboxes” on disk. A. passage B. paragraph C. message D. massage 562. You can study to obtain a degree ……….the Internet. A. used B. user C. use D. using 563. When the programme has started, the initial……….of the item is input. A. pay B. cost C. payment D. costing 564. ……….computers are now popular. A. Personal B. Person’s C. Person D. Personnel 565. People may come across your website……….chance. A. in B. on C. at D. by 566. Modern computers are powerful and ……..cheap. A. relative B. relatively C. relating D. relate 567. Economic activities make ………the economic system. A. up B. on C. upon D. at 568. Economists study the system………affects our lives. A. what B. which C. where D. who.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(31)</span> 569. More………is needed for new business activities. A. account B. payment C. income D. money 570. All individual citizens are required to conform to the laws made …....... their government. A. of B. in C. by D. from 571. They are sometimes concerned with contracts………employers and employees A. between B. of C. with D. among 572. The government limited private enterprise to a………area in the economy. A. little B. tiny C. mini D. small 573. Private property in a capitalistic state is reduced……….a minimum. A. to B. down C. up D. from 574. The nationalized industries are in the public….......of British economic life. A. section B. sector C. department D. division 575. The coal and steel industries are among the activities………by government. A. control B. to control C. to controlled D. controlling 576. The demand for paper………down if the quantity of paper increases. A. goes B. cuts C. moves D. slips 577. In dry weather the bad quality walls may……… A. to crack B. cracking C. be cracked D. crack 578. A tall building need a………foundation. A. firm B. steady C. fixed D. heavy 579. It’s ………..to save water resources and natural minerals. A. necessity B. a necessary C. necessary D. necessarily 580. Water engineers have to ………water use per year. A. be studied B. study C. studying D. studied 581. A bridge may be a log across a stream or a rope……….a river. A. on B. across C. along D. away 582. Roads are for the ……….of verhicles, people and animals. A. passage B. going C. walking D. running 583. The architect must………arrange the elements of the composition. A. well B. good C. excellent D. excellently 584. The ceilings of many houses are ……….for people to stand. A. also low B. low too C. too low D. low also 585. The clusters………squatter huts became villages. A. in B. at C. of D. off 586. Almost every square metre of hillside was………by squatter huts. A. occupying B. occupy C. occupies D. occupied 587. It has certain effects on the…….. A. buildings B. housing C. households D. homes 588. Heat losses from a building are……….by using insulating materials A. down B. reduced C. going down D. descending.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(32)</span> 589. Bamboo and palm-fronds ……..used for roofs. A. be B. can to be C. can D. can be 590. Concrete is ……..used. A. wide B. large C. widely D. widen 591. A survey of the site must be made for……… A. construction B. build C. construct D. buildings 592. The special stresses caused by earthquakes must……….for. A. to allow B. be allowed C. allowed D. allow 593. These materials are usually………to support structural columns. A. provided B. provide C. providing D. provides 594. Long age roads were only trails for people or animals to walk…….. A. about B. at C. up D. on 595. Verhicles fill the………with terrible noise. A. space B. atmostphere C. air D. sky 596. Scientists work to ………ways to lessen the amount of pollution. A. look at B. find C. look forward D. look upon 597. A commercial bank has a ………office in London. A. top B. head C. supreme D. super 598. The bank with four line divisions………found in 1920. A. is B. were C. are D. was 599. The bank with the smallest number of ………was established in 1896. A. personnel B. people C. persons D. men 600. The clearing bank has six business……... A. parts B. divisions C. sectors D. faculties 601. This bank is organised……….three broad groups. A. into B. in C. on D. at 602. Our bank continues to ……….and expand its international operations. A. grow B. deverlop C. raise D. rise 603. He mentioned the annual maintenance………. A. money B. counts C. fees D. accounts 604. Since January the Bank has opened six new………offices. A. present B. behalf C. working D. representative 605. He has been working for a………..department. A. regional B. region C. local branch D. locality 606. This department is responsible ………..the essessment of country risk. A. in B. on C. over D. for 607. The purpose of this machine is………..information about traffic flows. A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. collected 608. Light………are numerous. A. origins B. sources C. gains D. achievements 609. For internal calls, you can dial the………number immediately. A. extended B. extending C. extension D. extend 610. ………..traffic can be handled by the exchanges of electromechanical design..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(33)</span> A. Telephone B. Telephoning C. Telephones D. Telephoned 611. Telecommunications administrations have……….other digital solutions. A. explore B. explored C. exploring D. explores 612. Stored Program Control is the application of……….processing and computer techniques. A. data B. datum C. datas D. datums 613. The present ………of telecommunications is a result of a long evolution. A. stating B. state C. states D. status 614. Teletex is an ………..service. A. internal B. internalised C. international D. inter-nation 615. The main advantage of radio-paging is that you can contact……you are. A. where B. where else C. wherever D. where upon 616. Mobile Telephone Exchange is the ………of the system. A. head. B. heading C. heads D. brain 617. More and more people are……..by travel problems. A. caught B. done C. caused D. made 618. Package holidays abroad……..in the 1950s. A. appeared B. came C. went D. happened 619. Tourism has come a long……...from its distant, humble beginnings. A. road B. way C. avenue D. street 620. Many governments have……….encouraged the development of tourism. A. active B. activate C. actively D. activised 621. The tourist ………runs from November to April. A. season B. month C. times D. period 622. The government ……….income from hotels and the customs dutieson foreign equipment. A. makes B. earns C. take D. does 623. The tourism industry in many countries have a number of ……..to overcome. A. issues B. difficult C. problems D. questions 624. In many countries roads linking the airport………the capital are poor. A. with B. arriving C. onto D. to 625. The funds that you contribute………help the projects you join. A. direct B. directed C. directly D. directing 626. We guarantee the ………will be a good memoir to you. A. tour B. tourism C. touring D. tourist 627. Sea water……..a reputation for its medicinal properties. A. was gained B. gained C. got D. took 628. The……organisation of tourism started in the mid-nighteenth century. A. earliest B. most early C. best early D. least early 629. The new railways provided cheap travel to seaside………. A. recreations B. refreshments C. resorts D. playgrounds 630. People were becoming aware of a world outside their own……….
<span class='text_page_counter'>(34)</span> A. environment B. knowing C. consciousness D. understanding 631. Soldiers ………to foreign countries wanted to return in peacetime. A. travelled B. to travel C. travelling D. to be travelling 632. Ha Long, Vietnam is an example of tourist…….. A. call B. calling C. attracting D. attraction 633. In only a century the holiday has changed……….recognition. A. by B. beyond C. above D. over 634. A typical……….holiday may be a day trip to the nearest seaside town. A. family-taking B. familiarised C. familiar D. family 635. The Institute of Tourism attempted to………the concept. A. clarify B. clear C. clean D. make obvious 636. The attractions of a destination can be either natural or………. A. human B. human-done C. human-made D. human-creative 637. Do you………to go to the party? A. intend B. content C. think D. let 638. The police was able to ……….that he was a thief. A. make B. prove C. speak D. pronounce 639. We are going to………the machine thoroughly before we put it on the market. A. prove B. examine C. test D. see 640. I don’t know if I’ll pass the examination but I’m going to…….. A. try B. test C. examine D. determine 641. Will you………him in his attempt to get elected? A. stand B. agree C. take D. support 642. What a terrible noise! I can’t………it any longer. A. stand B. support C. put D. carry 643. Will you………the baby for me, please, while I answer the phone. A. take B. look C. keep D. see 644. He may have been at the party but I didn’t ………him there. A. watch B. notice C. note D. tell 645. I’ve got some wonderful news to………you. A. talk B. speak C. tell D. say 646. Quiet, please! The guest would like to………a few words. A. talk B. announce C. claim D. say 647. I can’t………the motorbike myself so I’ll take it to the garage. A. repair B. make C. correct D. adjust 648. He’s been very ill and must stay in bed for a time to……..his strength. A. regain B. recover C. redo D. remake 649. He was the only person to ………the crash. Everyone else was killed. A. live B. escape C. survive D. remain 650. I’m going to pay the bill. It’s time we………home. A. go B. went C. had gone D. going 651. I ……..on seeing the manager. The service here is terrible. A. insist B. want C. would like D. wish.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(35)</span> 652. We……...to know why the prisoners were so badly treated. A. ask B. demand C. recommend D. please 653. They’ll ………causing trouble until they get what they want. A. keep on B. get C. come on D. take on 654. If you like, I’ll ………the question. Listen carefully this time. A. redo B. remake C. repeat D. retell 655. Look! You’ve………some wine on the tablecloth. How am I going to stain out? A. spilled B. fall C. put D. dirty 656. Galileo ………balls from the top of a tower to prove his theory. A. fell B. threw C. dropped D. left 657. The horse……..at the first fence. A. dropped B. fell C. lay D. stamped 658. We ……….her stay up late last night because it was her birthday. A. had B. talked C. made D. left 659. He’s ………the office and won’t be back till tomorrow. A. left B. went off C. came out D. take off 660. Would you ………repeating the question? A. be kind B. mind C. trouble D. annoy 661. I object to working overtime without……..for it. A. paying B. money C. being paid D. paid 662. ……...carefully before you answer. A. Think B. Listen C. Do D. Prepare 663. I could’t finish the job today but it doesn’t………I can do it tomorrow. A. worry B. matter C. problem D. work badly 664. ………yourself in my place. What would you have done? A. Imagine B. Picture C. If you are D. Think 665. We……..on holiday in Vung Tau. A. stay B. take C. spent D. put 666. His father gave him a present because he had……..the examination. A. past B. gone through C. experienced D. passed ADVANCED 667. He……….his first and threatened to hit me. A. clenched B. clutched C. grabbed D. gripped 668. The negotiations are going well and we are confident of a successful ……..to the conversations. A. outburst B. outcome C. outlook D. output 669. I ……..asigh of relief when we were rescued. A. cast B. expelled C. heaved D. threw 670. I’m ……..to meet you. A. bewildered B. delighted C. grateful D. pleasant 671. When I saw the avanlanche descending on them, I ………”Look out!” A. called B. cheered C. groaned D. yelled.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(36)</span> 672. Why are you in such a………? We’ve got plenty of time. A. fuss B. haste C. hurry D. race 673. His steering……..as he was driving along a coutry lane. A. failed B. defeated C. fell D. dropped 674. Chilren in bilingual situations are usually more influenced by their……. than by their parents or teachers. A. colleagues B. competitors C. scholars D. classmate 675. That terrible noise is………me mad. A. driving B. putting C. setting D. turning 676. This is my last…….. If you do that again, I’ll have to report you. A. advice B. promise C. threat D. warning 677. You shouldn’t hack the……..of the trees. They might die. A. bark B. crust C. hide D. peel 678. The farmers round here are in a terrible………because of the water shortage. A. attitude B. constitution C. disaster D. morale 679. I don’t think they are capable of………their opponents. A. beating B. gaining C. triumphing D. overcoming 680. The problems here have been exaggerated out of all……… A. context B. logic C. proportion D. relevance 681. I was so late arriving at the airport that I ……...had time to board the plane. A. almost B. justly C. nearly D. scarcely 682. A clear head is what……..most in circumstances like these. A. counts B. imports C. meets D. stresses 683. You’re old enough to tie your shoe………your self. A. cords B. laces C. ropes D. strings 684. The city traffic is so……..these days that it’s almost quicker to walk. A. busy B. heavy C. crowded D. rush 685. He gave the best performance of his acting career in the …….of Othelo. A. action B. personage C. role D. theme 686. I can understand the others making such a mistake, but you, ……. people, should have known better. A. from all B. from every C. of all D. out of all 687. He’s so ………in running his business that he never has time to relax. A. complicated B. implied C. included D. involved 688. They turned back……..., realising that the conditions were too bad for them to climb the mountain. A. desperately B. discordantly C. indecisively D. undesirably 689. The old couple had………a large family, but now all the children had left home. A. broken B. brought up C. grown up D. put up 690. Don’t bother to go up yourself, Grandfather. Jenny will ……..your slippers for you. A. carry B. deliver C. fetch D. obtain.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(37)</span> 691. He was a……..musician as a boy. A. brilliant B. bright C. light D. delighted 692. The car slowly……..its way up the twisting mountain road. A. bent B. did C. revolved D. wound 693. There’s your seat – in the third…….. A. column B. line C. rank D. row 694. It’s obvious that he………his father. He looks just like him. A. copies B. impersonates C. matches D. takes after 695. We can….....the same services while reducing expenditure by 20 per cent. A. keep B. hold C. gain D. maintain 696. He took off his hat and……..politely ti my mother. A. bent B. bowed C. crouched D. knelt 697. We have a much better ………this year, quite capable of winning the League Championship. A. band B. crew C. group D. team 698. I asked him to……..the ship before it was too late. A. leave B. be left C. go down D. get away 699. Increasing expenses have obliged us to make a number of……..in educational grants in the budget for the coming year. A. cuts B. discounts C. shortages D. subtractions 700. How can he discuss the subject intelligently when he has no……..experience of the situations? A. first-hand B. isolated C. primary D. singular 701. He………out his hand to me in greeting. A. gave B. held C. laid D. pressed 702. I ……….and drew my foot out quickly. The bath water was too hot. A. ached B. pained C. tingled D. winced 703. I’ll lend you my………to chop down the tree. A. axe B. chisel C. hatch D. saw 704. Unmarried middle-aged ladies usually dislike being called……… though it is technically the correct word to use. A. bachelors B. maindens C. old maids D. spinsters 705. He was stopped by the police for……… A. speed B. fast speed C. speeding D. being speeded 706. Teachers like students to be……..and listen to what they are saying. A. absorbed B. attentive C. guarded D. watchful 707. In the part of the country, the fields are separated by stone…….. A. fences B. hedges C. lines D. walls 708. He ……….his shoulders and walked off in disgust. A. knitted B. knotted C. shook D. waved 709. What he has been saying is completely……..to what we are discussing. A. detached B. exceptional C. impertinent D. irrelevant 710. His paintings made a tremendous………on viewers. A. affect B. collision C. impact D. result.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(38)</span> 711. He was hit by a bullet but luckily he was only…......wounded. A. barely B. commonly C. little D. slightly 712. Nothing can ever……..for the loss. A. amend B. make up C. pay back D. substitute 713. His phone must be out of order. We’ve rung several times but haven’t been able to………him. A. arrive B. contact C. discover D. meet 714. All these barristers are expected to………at the Inns of Court. A. learn B. know C. study D. follow 715. It’s a delightful island, above all because it’s still………, inspite of the growth of tourism. A. humble B. primitive C. rural D. unspoiled 716. The judge recommended more humane forms of punishment for juvenile………. A. convicts B. delinquents C. outlaws D. sinners 717. When you fire, keep calm and just squeeze the……...gently. A. butt B. rifle C. sight D. trigger 718. Although he was a public figure, used to large audiences, he was……..and with drawn in private life. A. ashamed B. fearful C. shameful D. shy 719. We’re only waiting for………extra copies. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little 720. People are afraid that inquiry willl take …….. A. long B. along C. long time D. length 721. They’re very much………to solve day-to-day problems. A. concern B. concerned C. concerning D. concerns 722. The shares are……..to rise in value. A. like B. liking C. liked D. likely 723. There have been so many………statements about the invention that it’s difficult to know where the truth lies. A. conflicting B. distinguished C. reactionary D. contrary 724. I’ll………you off this time but the next time you’ll punished. A. leave B. let C. put D. set 725. Cases like yours………every week in this court. A. arouse B. come up C. get up D. raise 726. The room was………of furniture. A. absent B. devoid C. inadequate D. scanty 727. The paintings are placed in heavy………… A. easels B. frames C. fringes D. hangars 728. All the rooms have carpets, which are………in the price of the house. A. included B. including C. equipped D. fitted 729. He used to live in the centre of the city but now he has moved to the…….. A. brink B. district C. frontier D. outskirts 730. We’ve put the horse back in this………for the night..
<span class='text_page_counter'>(39)</span> A. barn B. fold C. stable D. sty 731. We have……...the post in the press and are awaiting applications. A. advertised B. advised C. distributed D. notified 732. The team will do well to win a medal at the Olympic Games, where they will face……..competition from several countries. A. harsh B. strict C. rough D. stiff 733. The fountains have no practical purpose. They are purely……… A. conspicuous B. gaudy C. opulent D. ornamental 734. As a result of the police………on the night club, seven people were arrested. A. entry B. invasion C. raid D. siege 735. The car that had been following us……..us and disappeared from sight. A. advanced B. approached C. overcame D. overtook 736. I caught ………of the criminal as they led him out of the court-room. A. glance B. glimpse C. look D. sight 737. He died suddenly without leaving a………so the family are arguing about who should inherit the property. A. contract B. will C. document D. covenant 738. The music for the play has been ……..from the works of Vivaldi. A. got B. given C. taken D. supported 739. He’s shooting very well today. He’s hit the ……..every time. A. aim B. goal C. point D. target 740. I’ve just been………by a wasp. A. bitten B. chewed C. wounded D. stung 741. This company needs someone ………in all branches of the business. A. accustomed B. customary C. experienced D. experimented 742. What is usually called magic is really just a trick. The quickness of the hand………the eye. A. belies B. deceives C. disguises D. mistakes 743. The noise of my footsteps………the deer and it ran away. A. amazed B. feared C. paralysed D. shocked 744. His ………of the basic structures is good but his vocabulary is limited. A. grasp B. grip C. hold D. intention 745. The curtains are on fire! Get a ……..of water quickly! A. bucket B. glass C. mug D. sink 746. He………in public. A. is accustomed to speak B. is accustomed to speaking C. is used to speak D. is usually speaking 747. He has……...bronchitis. He has suffered from it for many years. A. chronic B. durable C. fatal D. lethal 748. The scene……..me of my childhood. A. commemorated B. recalled C. recollected D. reminded 749. It’s no use complaining about bad luck. You have to learn to take the ………with the smooth. A. rough B. hard C. tough D. firm.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(40)</span> 750. The ……….of the pudding is in the eating – in the other words you have to eat some to find out if it’s any good. A. control B. probation C. proof D. trial 751. John and Henry are………twins. They look just like each other. A. coincidental B. equivalent C. identical D. inseparable 752. The explorer was taken prisoner by a savage………and remained in their hands for several months. A. tribe B. clan C. race D. species 753. Once the picture was proved to be a forgery, it became quite……… A. invaluable B. priceless C. unpriced D. worthless 754. Would you like to………the costume to see if it fits you? A. experiment B. try on C. prove D. try out 755. His new book was ………in the Sunday Times yesterday. A. commented B. remarked C. reviewed D. revised 756. Are you looking for a tin opener? As a………of fact, I have one in my pocket. A. case B. matter C. question D. subject 757. The members of the pop group have……..and now they are operating independently. A. broken down B. chopped up C. come apart D. split up 758. There is proverb that says “you shouldn’t kill the goose that ………the golden eggs”, meaning “don’t harm something that might be useful for you”. A. deposits B. drops C. lays D. lies 759. Put the………back in the bottle. You might spill the medicine. A. cork B. lid C. plug D. tap 760. Will people wishing to picnic in the woods please use the……provided? A. junk yards B. litter bins C. refuse tips D. rubble heaps 761. He’s off the danger list and hopes to be……...from hospital next week. A. discharged B. dismissed C. expelled D. resigned 762. It’s amazing that circus artistes can………animals to perform such complicated tricks. A. breed B. educate C. qualify D. train 763. They don’t get on well because they have nothing……… A. in common B. in general C. in particular D. of interest 764. The salary offered is 5,000Euro a year, with annual………of 500Euro for ten years. A. annexes B. bonuses C. increments D. prizes 765. We chopped down some trees to get……..for the fires in winter. A. branches B. logs C. stumps D. trunks 766. If I ………you again in my orchard, looking for apples, you’ll be sorry! A. catch sight of B. face up to C. make eyes at D. take a view of 767. It’s no use following that line of argument. It leads to a………and you’ll have to start again from the beginning. A. by-pass B. dead end C. junction D. one-way street.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(41)</span> 768. Owning to recent world events, we are forced to modify our……… forecast. A. inaugural B. incipient C. initial D. primary E. main 769. They spent the night in a youth…….. A. home B. hostel C. hotel D. house 770. There is growing concern about the………of atomic weapons in the arsenals of the major powers. A. -B. fund C. heap D. stockpile 771. Swallows cannot take off from the ground like most birds. They use wind currents to………through the air. A. beat B. glide C. flicker D. flap 772. We……..the whole area for hours but could find no trace of them. A. chased B. enquired C. looked D. searched 773. His father bought him a fishing………for hid birthday. A. cane B. crutch C. rod D. stick 774. One of the boss’s most endearing………is his custom of giving everyone the day off on his birthday. A. attitudes B. characters C. characteristics D. images 775. He has a little ……..next to the garage where he makes all sorts of useful gadgets for his wife. A. housework B. mill C. workhouse D. workshop 776. The refrigerator was………with food and drink. A. affluent B. bloated C. crammed D. full 777. Do you see the marks on the cherries where the birds have……..them? A. bitten B. munched C. nibbled D.pecked 778. I hope you don’t mind if I ………you to get the tickets for me. A. ask B. demand C. impose D. impress 779. The………examination is not very difficult. A. early B. preliminary C. primitive D. dated 780. You shouldn’t make………of people who are old and cannot defend themselves. A. amusement B. fun C. jokes D. laughter 781. One of the main dangers for navigators in the South Seascint the abundance of coral………. A. banks B. reefs C. rocks D. shallows 782. It’s beautiful picture, I must get a more attractive……….for it. A. border B. frame C. fringe D. rim 783. Competitors who do not……..the regulations will risk disqualification. A. approve B. comply with C. co-operate with D. perform 784. It is the responsibility of the police to………the law, not to take it into their own hands. A. compel B. enforce C. force D. press 785. The river was shallow enough for them to ………across, carrying their rucksacks on their backs. A. stride B. strut C. swim D. wade.
<span class='text_page_counter'>(42)</span> 786. Our products still………the market. A. advancing B. advance C. lead D. head 787. The old iron bridge is rusty. The wind and rain have……..the metal. A. contaminated B. corroded C. decayed D. polluted 788. After the Queen had presented the………to him, the captain of the winning team waved it above his head. A. ovation B. premium C. reward D. triumph 789. We cannot grant you a licence until you have filled in the ……...forms. A. application B. applied C. applying D. apply 790. There are three TV……….in Britain, only one of which allows advertising. A. broadcasts B. canals C. channels D. screens 791. The cat had caught a mouse and was holding it in its …….. A. claws B. fingers C. hooves D. pincers 792. I’ve ……….your things into the spare bedroom. I hope you don’t mind. A. conveyed B. exchanged C. removed D. shifted 793. He was………from school for his bad behaviour. A. evicted B. expelled C. extradited D. relegated 794. His research was on the right lines to begin…….. A. on B. in C. with D. at 795. The new machines will enable us to………production by 20 per cent. A. arouse B. grow up C. rise D. run up 796. His secretary has so……..influence on him. A. many B. much C. practically D. truthfully 797. The old man………the little boy on the head and gave him a penny. A. patted B. poked C. smacked D. stroked 798. Once they had plugged the leak, they ……..sail for the mainland. A. placed B. put C. ran D. set 799. The paintings has been……..to Leonardo da Vinci, but it is almost certainly the work of the one of his followers. A. accounted B. attributed C. claimed D. referred 800. His sentence has been commuted to three months on the……..of failing health. A. bases B. causes C. grounds D. reasons.
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