30. It would have been a great journey _______ we not got lost along the way.
A. might B. should C. would D. had
31. It’s definitely time I _______ to stay out after nine o’clock at night.
A. was given B. was allowed C. was hoped D. was supposed
32. Apparently, Pauline would rather we _______ anything special for his 19th birthday.
A. didn’t organize B. don’t organize
C. aren’t going to organize D. haven’t organized
33. Do you wish _______ a formal complaint?
A. making B. you to make C. you made D. to make
34. I seized his arm and made him _______ to look at me.
A. to turn B. turning C. turned D. turn
35. _______ I would like to help you, I’m simply too busy at the moment.
A. Try as B. Much as C. Even D. Despite
36. "I can’t stand this hot weather anymore!”
"No, _______ Dreadful, isn’t it?"
A. nor I can B. neither can I C. so can’t I D. so I can’t
37. The president has announced she does not _______ to stand for re-election.
A. advocate B. intend C. reinforce D. pray
38. I want this mess cleared up right now. Did I _______ myself clear?
A. make B. do C. have D. get
39. You shouldn’t have let Martha _______ without apologizing for what you said to her.
A. to leave B. leave C. to leaving D. leaving
40. It’s not fair to make the cat _______ in the car on such a hot day.
A. waiting B. for waiting C. to wait D. wait
Moon: “Did you enjoy your picnic?”
- Karen: “Yes, we had a great time and on the way home we stopped _____ the sunset.”
A. to admire B. admiring C. admire D. admired
10. We shouldn’t go out without a raincoat because it’s raining ______.
A. dogs and cats B. cats and dogs C. cat and mouse D. mouse and cat
11. This movie _______ three times since it was released to the public.
A. showed B. is shown C. has been shown D. have shown
12. Find the word that is CLOSEST in meaning
We sat on the beach and gazed at the glorious sunset.
A. beautiful B. ordinary C. peaceful D. gloomy
13. Find the word that is CLOSEST in meaning
There are two other rooms on the ground floor, a shower room and a spacious store room.
A. small B. roomy C. beautiful D. pretty
14. Find the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning
Clearly, rains did not intend to produce a bumper crop for the farmer's benefit.
A.good crop B.poor crop C.early crop D.record crop
36. Fortunately we had a map.. we would have got lost. A. no which B. without which C. none that D. without that 37. They asked me a lot of questions, I couldn't answer. A. all of whom B. that C. all of which D. who 38. The picture. Laura painted is being shown in an exhibition. A. that B. which C. why D. A and B 39. The plane. has just taken off is an hour late. A. it B. what C. which D. who 40. Which is the European country. economy is growing the fastest? A. who B. what C. whose D. that 41. Martin is someone with I usually agree. A. that B. which C. who D. whom 42. Melanie was looking after a dog_leg had been broken in an accident. A. who B. whose C. that D. what
1. This summer resort is absolutely wonderful and I’d ………. it to anyone.
A. recommend B. talk C. accommodate D. praise
2. We had to walk since we couldn’t ………… to take a bus.
A afford B. be wealthy C. supply D. furnish
3. Our life would be very difficult without ………..
A. luxury furniture B. water C. saving-labor machines D. electricity
4. After retiring, my aunt spent her ……… on an expensive holiday.
A. dollars B. accounts C. savings D. cheques
5. A lot of people left school at 16 and they now .................... leaving so early.
A. sorry B. regret C. confuse D. worry
6. Remember ............. the door before going to bed.
A. locking B. to lock C. locked D. not locking
7. Nancy talks as if she ............... everything.
A. knows B. had known C. knew D. not know
8. Many things which we can do now couldn't .............. years ago.
A. do B. done C. being done D. be done
9. When I first visited Moscow, I couldn't get used ............... the cold weather.
A. with B. to C. for D. in
10. They insisted she ................ the party.
A. attended B. attends C. to attend D. attend
11. We can’t go wrong if we…….. the instructions.
A. follow B. take C. guide D. keep
12. Some of my friends are taking extra classes in English ...................... become tourist guides.
A. so that B. so as C. in order that D. so as to
13. Michael and his friend were badly injured in the last match, so………can play today.
A. both of them B. either one of them C. neither of them D. not any of them
14. Mary put a ………. on the letter.
A. five-cents stamp B. five-cent stamp C. stamp of five cents D. five-cent stamps
15. We quarreled ………..the choice of a house.
A. on B. over C. for D. to
16. There are a lot of people at my friend's wedding party, only a few of ………. I had met before.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. which
17. You should have known that Anne could not keep a secret. Never again ..................... her anything.
A. will tell B. will I tell C. I tell D. I will tell
To my ……., she agreed to work overtime during the week without any complaint.
A. surprised B. surprising C. surprise D. surprisingly
Choose the best answer.
1. Which underlined part in the sentence needs correction:
What would you do if you have a chance to choose a job?
A. would B. do C. have D. to choose
2. We were ______ in a traffic jam this morning and got to school ten minutes late.
A. fastened B. fixed C. joined D. stuck
3. When she was young, she ______ her hope of being a teacher.
A. built B. kept C. had D. haboured
4. Marie haboured the dream of a _______ career, which was impossible for a woman at that time.
A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically
5. Your E-bike looks so dirty, Huy!. I think it needs _______.
A. clean B. cleaning. C. to clean D. cleaned
6. While we _______ a game show, the light went out.
A. were watching B. watched C. watch D. are watching
7. This robot is capable _______ doing almost anything you ask. It is very useful for life.
A. with B. at C. of D. in
8. "What a beautiful dress you're wearing!"
"Thank you. It_____ especially for me by a French tailor".
a. is made b. has made c. made d. was made
9. I caught the last bus by the skin of my ______.
A. mouth B. leg C. neck D. teeth
10. Many people believe him__________ he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
11. Entering the meeting half an hour late, he tried to _________ an excuse, still the strict chairman of the board told him to leave the room.
A. make B. do C. give D. have
12. Many people lost their home in the earthquake. The government is trying to establish more shelters to care for ______
A. the deaf B. the blind C. the childless D. the homeless
13. To apply to _______ UK independent school, you'll need to have a good standard of education from your own country.
A. a B. the C. an D. the
14. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences
How many countries took part in the last SEA Games?
A. succeeded B. hosted C. participated D. performed
15. Circle the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part.
The Red Cross is an international humanitarian agency dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war.
A. worry and sadness B. pain and sorrow C. loss D. happiness
16. He took _____ the position that his father obtained at the college.
A. up B.to C. on D. in
17. According to the research reports, people usually..................in their sleep 25 to 30 times each night.
a. turn b. are turning c. have turned d. turned.
18. She was made _____________ all house work by herself.
A. finish B. to finish C. finishing D. finished
1. "Would you mind turning down the TV please?” – “ ”
A. Sure. Here you are. B. Sorry. I didn’t know I was disturbing you.
C. What! You must be kidding! D. No, I don’t like it very much.
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