Circle the letter next to the word or phrase which best completes each of the following sentences (2.0 pts):

1.  Peter used to                    swimming every Friday when he was a student.

A.  went                  B. goes                 C. going               D. go

2.  There was such a huge                  outside the stadium that it looked like we’d never get inside.

A.  team                  B. class                C. crowd              D. group

3.       My friend                  me that he was going to take a driving test.

A.  spoke B. told     C. said                 D. talk

4.  The teacher advised the children                    and see the dentist regularly.

A.  went                  B. going               C. go                    D. to go

5.  Carmen                    that you are making a mistake by turning down their offer.

A.  thinks                B. is thinking       C. is thought        D. has thought

6.  When you                  the intersection of Fifth and Broadway, turn right.

A.  come                 B. reach               C. get                   D. arrive

7.  I asked my friend                    he wanted to go out with me.

A.  that                    B. which              C. who                 D. if

8.  I’m learning English                    I want to get a better job.

A.  or                      B. but                  C. therefore          D. because

9.  I admire so many actors, it would be hard to say who my               one is.

A.  perfect               B. favorite            C. better               D. best

10.  “ Would you like to have dinner with me?”.  “                 ”

A.  Yes, I’d love to  B. Yes , so do I   C. I’m very happy D. Yes, it is

11.  Mary never cooks,                   ?

A.  did not she        B. doesn’t she      C. does she          D. did she

12.  I think their house is                    I’ve ever seen.

A.  the most beautiful                        B. more beautiful

C. most beautiful that                      D. more beautiful that

13.  “What do you know about the new chairperson?”

“My assistant,                     worked for him for years, says he’s a wonderful man.”

A.  that                    B. she                  C. who                 D. whose

14.  “I’m having lunch with Sue Peterson tomorrow.”

“Please --                    her my regards when you see her.”

A.  give                   B. you give          C. to give             D. be giving

15.  “Does this jacket belong to you?”

“No, and I’m not sure                 it is.”

A.  who                  B. whose              C. which              D. that

16.  They left the restaurant because there was nothing on the                  they wanted to eat.

A.  list                     B. program           C. menu               D. catalogue

XI. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.21. When you rang, I _________ out.A. went B. used to go C. was going D. go22. When I was at the former company, we _________ training every Friday for 2 hours.A. having B. used to have C. were having D. have23. I really ________ the music that was played last weekenD.A. was liking B. am liking C. like D. liked24. We ________ to the beach every day when we were on holiday.

[Type here] [Type here] [Type here]A. used to going B. went C. go D. were going25. I broke my arm when we _________ basketball at school yesterday.A. were playing B. played C. used to practicing D. are practicing26. Jack lost his job because he ________ too many mistakes.A. make B. makes C. made D. was making27. Do you remember the time we ________ to Japan for holiday?A. was coming B. was going C. came D. went28. My neighbor _________ to complain while I ________ the drum last night.A. came – played B. was coming – was playingC. came – was playing D. was reading – was played29. I saw that Susan _________ a books as I _________past the window.A. was reading – walked C. was coming – was playingB. read – was walking D. was reading – was walking30. We quickly ran to the house because it ________ heavily.A. rain B. rained C. was raining D. rainsChoose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below.31. At 8 o’clock yesterday morning, while(A) I was having(B) breakfast, my father did(C) the(D) gardening.32. Tom usually(A) cries(B) a lot at night when(C) he was(D) small.33. All of us were enjoying(A) spending(B) time on the beach during(C) our holiday last(D) month.34. Fifty years ago, people weren’t spending(A) as much(B) on cars as(C) they do(D) today.35.I didn’t(A) used(B) to like eating cauliflower, but now I eat(C) it almost everyday(D).

Circle the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

When we were children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.

A. became less hospitable

B. became less generous

C. became less friendly

D. became less serious

Part 1: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.  Circle the letter A, B, C or D next to the correct word or phrase. 

1. We don't allow  ................. in the classrooms.

      A. people smoke B. smoke C. people to smoke D. to smoking

2.   What a dangerous thing to do! You .................. have been killed!

      A. may B. can C. must D. might

3.   By the time I applied, all the hoilday vouchers  ................. used up.

      A. had been B have been C. were D. are

4.   I felt as if I ................... a confidence.

      A. have betrayed             B. would betray C. had betrayed D. am betraying

5.   His job was to………….out the good apples from the bad ones.

      A. sort            B. find             C. choose D. share

6.  How could you have  ..........................  him for your brother?

      A. confused B. considered C. thought D. mistaken

7.  The book …………consists of 4 parts, has been translated in French.

      A. which B. in which C. to which D. on which

8.  If we want to ……….up with them we’d better be hurry.

      A. come B. arrive C. approach D. catch

9.   The grocer's shop ................... since the supermarket opened.

      A. closed B. has closed C. has been closing D. is closed

10. In ten year's time the population of the world...................... to 500 million.

      A. grows B. is growing C. has grown D. will have grown

hoose the word or phrase that best completes this sentence: Australia is a/an_______ country what the planet Earth will be like in 100 years’ time. *

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iconic

scenic

unique

exceptional

Choose the word or phrase that best completes this sentence: There are always regional _______in every country. *

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different

differences

differential

differ

Choose the word whose stress is pronounced differently from the other three in each question *

attractive

ancestor

convenient

nomadic

Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.

________we were tired, we sat down beside the stream.

A. Because of

B. If

C. As

D. And

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.
6. This arrogant and evil character used __________ and fear to control his whole family.
A. cruelly B. cruel C. cruelty D. cruelties
7. Martin grinned __________ and vanished in the fog.
A. wick B. wickedly C. generousity D. generosity
8. Her friends took advantage of her ______________.
A. generous B. generously C. generousity D. generosity
9. The singer is regarded as a typical ___________ of the youth of her generation.
A. representative B. representation C. represent D. representational
10. Once ___________ a time, three lived a ferocious lion in the forest.
A. in B. upon C. of D. off
11. The prince did not know that he actually fell __________ a cunning witch.
A. in love to B. off love with C. in love with D. off love to
12. According to _________, salt was first manufactured in Maldon by accident nearly 2,000 years ago.
A. legend B. story C. past D. history
13. Diana Princess of Themyscira is the main ___________ of the famous superhero film Wonder
Woman (2017).
A. person B. girl C. human D. character
14. Parents often enjoy ___________ about their children’s achievements.
A. asking B. telling C. boasting D. saying
15. When the rich man died, he left his three sons a great __________.
A. money B. fortune C. cash D. payment