40. The bank is on ………………….. side of the street.
A another
B other
C the other
D the rest
41. The police are trying to bring everything ….. control.
A. in B under C. at D. on
42. Excuse me. Would you mind…….. me how to get to the station?
A. about telling B to tell C. to telling D. telling
43. I’m afraid that five pints of beer is ….. for eight people.
A. any B. a little C. too little D. a bit
44. We ran…… gasoline right in the midway.
A. out B. up C. away D. in
45. You ….. talk loudly in the library.
A. haven’t B. mustn’t C. couldn’t D. needn’t
46. Teresa is much …... than Ann
A. as tall as B. more tall C. as tallest D. taller
47. Tim is not interested in fashion and ..... my wife.
A. so is B. either is C. neither is D neither does
48. He is ……. a stupid guy that he never understands a simple joke .
A. very B. so C. such D. seriously
49. The situation now is ….. control thanks to huge effort by the police.
A. in B for C. under D. on
50. The company spent almost two years ….. the domestic market before introducing the new product.
A. analyzing B to analyze C. on analyzing D. for analyzing
51. - My boss is very requiring
- ….. .
A. Neither is mine B. So is mine C. Mine is the same D. My boss is, too
52. The flowers look …… and they smell …….
A. nice/ pleasant B. nicely / pleasant
C. nice/ pleasantly D. nicely/ pleasantly
53. - Where is Ann?. - She ….. be in her room now. She’s gone shopping.
A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. needn’t
54. - Let’s go out for a drink
– Sounds great. …...join you.
A. I’m going to B. I’ll C. I’d better D. I ought to
55. Living in Paris is much ..... than living in Madrid.
A. more expensive B. as expensive C. expensive D. most expensive
56. I’ll go to get some bread and sausages. We’ve got ….. food for dinner.
A. little B. a little C. some D. much
Will you remind me .................... this letter at the post office?
A. to post
B. posting
C. to be posted
D. being posted
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
Excuse me! Can you show me the way to Main Street?
A. Um, I am sorry I have no idea.
B. It's easy to do it.
C. Continue.
D. Am I going right?
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
David asked me telling him the time.
A. asked
B. telling
C. him
D. the
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
He prevented his close friend from telling the truth.
A. He forbade his close friend to tell the truth.
B. He allowed his close friend to tell the truth.
C. He ordered his close friend to tell the truth.
D. He paid his close friend to tell the truth.
22. Richard succeeded _______ offending just about everybody in the room!
A. with B. at C. in D. to
23. My brother always delights _______ telling me when I make a mistake.
A. with B. in C. on D. to
24. This is something I am really serious _______ and want to take it all the way through.
A. with B. at C. on D. about
25. Whooping cough is most dangerous _______ infants.
A. with B. in C. for D. to
26. Is merely being present _______ the convention sufficient?
A. with B. at C. on D. to
27. We need to find a compromise that is agreeable _______ both sides of the party.
A. with B. at C. on D. to
28. Many students are worried _______ the coming exam.
A. about B. on C. from D. to
29. She ought to be thoroughly ashamed _______ herself - talking to her mother like that!
A. with B. at C. on D. of
30. Motor vehicles are prohibited _______ driving in the town centre.
A. from B. for C. to D. at
II. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the word in the bracket. (1.6 points) 1. He likes to ________________ stamps from the City Post Office. (collection) 2. Her presentation has a good ________________ (introduce) 3. Steven is not thinking. He answered the questions _________________ (ignore) 4. People believe that solar energy is an ________________ source of natural energy. (alter)
1. “Don’t forget to post the letter”, Jack said to me. -> Jack reminded _______________________________________ 2. She told me that it would be best if I told the police about the accident. ->She advised __________________________________________ 3. I told you that you shouldn’t tell him anything .-> I warned __________________________________________ 4. I was surprised that it rained. ->I didn’t expect _______________________________________ 5. “Would you like to have dinner with me?” Tom said to Ann: ->Tom invited __________________________________________ 6. At first I didn’t want to play tennis but John persuaded me -> John persuaded ______________________________________ 7. The sudden noise caused me to jump. ->The sudden noise made ________________________________ 8. If you’ve got a car, you are able to travel around more easily. ->Having a car enables you________________________________ 9. She wouldn’t allow me to read the letter. ->She wouldn’t let me ______________________________ 10.I can’t contact Fred. He’s not at home. (phone him at work) ->Have you tried ___________________________________
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Don't confess your love to your friends unless you know they feel the same way.
A. admit
B. conceal
C. declare
D. expose