71. Be patient _______ her - she's very young
A. for B. to C. with D. at
72. I feel a little uneasy _______ asking her to do me such a big favor.
A. from B. about C. on D. at
73. Many things make it difficult _______ women to reach the top in US business.
A. from B. with C. for D. at
74. They all made the same comment, quite independent _______ each other
A. from B. in C. on D. of
75. They indulged _______ alcohol and maintained an attitude of defiance to the norms.
A. from B. with C. in D. of
76. In Australia, the prime minister and the Cabinet are responsible _______ the House of Representatives.
A. from B. to C. in D. of
77. We're particularly proud _______ our company's environmental record.
A. from B. with C. of D. at
78. Four groups of ten is equal _______ two groups of twenty.
A. from B. with C. to D. in
79. It's rude _______ you not to say "Thank you" when you are given something.
A. about B. from C. on D. to
80. He's rather keen _______ a girl in his school.
A. from B. with C. on D. at
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Marry loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn’t sleep without it.
A. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so as not to sleep with it.
B. As Marry couldn’t sleep without her stuffed animal when she was young, she loved it.
C. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal though she couldn’t sleep without it.
D. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so much that she couldn’t sleep without it.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
She is so attractive. Many boys run after her.
A. So attractive is shę many boys that run after her.
B. So attractive is she that many boys run after her.
C. So attractive she is that many boys run after her.
D. So that attractive she is many boys run after her.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Mary broke up with her boyfriend. She couldn't stand his complaining.
A. Although Mary broke up with her boyfriend, she couldn't stand his complaining.
B. Mary broke up with her boyfriend because she couldn't stand his complaining.
C. Mary broke up with her boyfriend; however, she couldn't stand his complaining
D. Mary broke up with her boyfriend in case she couldn't stand his complaining.
4 My father (A)works in (B)a hospital (C)building (D)in 1990.
a. works b. a c. building d. in
5 She (A)is afraid (B)of (C)live (D)on her own in a big city.
a. is afraid b. of c. live d. on her own
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
People believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.
A. Jane is believed to have retired because of her poor health.
B. Jane was believed to have retired because of her poor health.
C. It is believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.
D. Jane retired because of her poor health was believed.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
She is an honest person. She is also a very friendly one.
A. She is an honest but friendly person.
B. She is not only an honest but also a very friendly person.
C. Though she is a honest person, she is friendly.
D. Being honest is necessary to become friendly.
1. It was so relaxing to be ________ old friends.
a. in b. between c. among d. around
2. She's made friends ________ a little girl who lives next door.
a. to b. of c. by d. with
3. The children seem to be totally capable ________ working by themselves.
a. on b. of c. in d. for
4. Your friendship should be based on ________ trust.
a. basic b. fragile c. mutual d. blind
5. The company expects ________ from its employees.
a. constancy b. quality c. interest d. loyalty
6. I've got lots of _______, but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. acquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
7. Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.
a. affair b. event c. aspect d. feature
8. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d. interesting part
9. They ________ a close friendship at university.
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
10. We stayed friends even after we ________ and left home.
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
A. Choose the word or phrase -a, b, c, or d -that best completes the sentence.
11. He finds it ________ lasting friendships.
a. difficult to make b. difficulty in making c. is difficult to make d. difficult making
12. You ________ any friends if you ________ talking like that.
a. will win/ carryon b. won't win/ carryon
c. wouldn't win/ carried on d. would have won/ had carried on
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
____ what has happened, I think she will never return.
A. If
B. Unless
C. While
D. After