VII. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence.
1. _________is only a short walk from my house to the cinema.
A. There B. It C. This D. That
2. There are far more opportunities for young people than there ___________.
A. was B. use C. used D. used to be
3. There is nothing very ______________to do in that small town.
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly
4. Cyclists must _________for pedestrians when they are cycling along ____________the country lane.
A. see off B. look out C. avoid D. observe
5. In Britain there is an enormous market for ____________pizzas.
A. freeze B. freezing C. froze D. frozen
6. The new film has good audience figures ________poor reviews in the press.
A. despite B. in spite C. although D. nevertheless
7. Sales are poor now. There may, ________, be an increase before Christmas.
A. however B. although C. even if D. but
8- " __________did you first meet Kaye, Khanh?" - "In Da Nang‘last summer."
A. Where B. Why C. What D. How
9. He became _____________ when a journalist asked him questions about his private life.
A. embarrass B. embarrassed C. embarrassing D. embarrassingly
10. ___________do the buses run? - Every ten minutes.
A. How B. How many C. How often D. What time
11. The children wore colourful ____________ at the festival‘s parade.
A. fireworks B. costumes C. performances D. celebrations
12. My friends and I put up ____________for the Halloween party.
A. gifts B. songs C. decorations D. drawings
13. Joe: ―Where‘s the new film on?‖ James: ― _________‖
A. At 6.30. B. It‘s £6.50. C. At the Lotte D. I don‘t like it.
14. Mike: ―Why don‘t we hire a CD and watch the film at home instead? Alice: ―___________‖
A. What about you? B. Because I love action films. C. I think films are wonderful. D. That sounds fantastic 15. ―He used to drink a lot" means ______________.
A. He still drinks a lot now. B. He‘s going to the pub for a drink now C. He never drinks alcohol. D. He doesn‘t drink anymore.
16. "He used to be a teacher, but now he‘s a translator" means ______________
A. He's a teacher now. B. He isn't a teacher any more. C. He was a translator. D. He isn‘t a translator any more.
17. He plays chess a lot, but he didn't use to when he was younger" means A. He didn't play chess when he was younger. B. He used to play chess a lot. C. He didn't use to play tennis. D. Did he use to play chess?
18. "The football match was exciting" means _____________ A. They were exciting too. B. The football match excited them C. They excited the football match. D. The football match made them exciting.
19. "The film bored us" means _____________
A. We bored the film. B. We were bored with the film. C. The film was bored with us. D. We were boring.