I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. Cutting trees down can _____________ to the soil erosion.
A. make B. lead C. cause D. trigger
2. The Earth _____________ around the Sun.
A. moving B. move C. moves D. is moving
3. People who live in different regions can speak their languages with different _____________.
A. accent B. accents C. voice D. voices
4. She thought that if they _____________ lots of money, they would go on holiday.
A. have B. are having C. had D. has
5. How long _____________ you studied English?
A. have been B. have C. has D. having
6. The little cat should be _____________ to be healthy.
A. cured B. cure C. cures D. curing
7. Disneyland is _____________ of the most interesting games.
A. a house B. houses C. home D. homes
8. Did the storm cause _____________ to the local in the middle part?
A. damaged B. damage C. damaging D. damages
9. When I came there, the highest building _____________ been destroyed by the storm!
A. have B. has C. had D. is having
10. She wouldn't go out if she _____________ the weather forecast.
A. listens to B. listened to C. listening to D. is listening to
11. My cousin said that she and her boyfriend would get_____________ in the following month.
A. marry B. marries C. married D. marrying
12. Why have they been _____________ to speak Spanish?
A. ability B. abilities C. abled D. able
13. How _____________ do you know about the United Kingdom?
A. many B. long C. much D. often
14. The first thing you see in her country is_____________ restaurants.
A. spacious B. Space C. spaces D. spacing
15. The _____________ pollution happens when the radiation goes into the land.
A. radio B. radios C. radiated D. radioactive
16. What is the_____________ with you?
A. matters B. matter C. wrong D. fault
17. How_____________ going to the cinema?
A. at B. in C. on D. about
18. If I_____________ hard, I will get good marks.
A. will study B. study C. am studying D. studied
19. How can _____________ help the poor in this town?
A. governments B. a government C. the government D. government
20. She _____________ it difficult to understand their culture.
A. thinks B. learn C. finds D. realizes
21. A: Do you mind if I _____________a phone call?
B: No, of course not. The phone's in the living room.
A. answer B. send C. take D. make
22. After speaking on the phone, we knew we will have to see one another _____________.
A. hand-in-hand B. face-to-face C. head-to-toe D. toe-to-toe
23. We can use_____________ for talking only, not for sending text messages.
A. landline phone B. mobile phone C. smart phone D. video
24. Using signs is one kind of_____________ communication
A. verbal B. non-verbal C. multimedia D. written
25. I read about the accident _____________ the Internet.
A. on B. in C. to D. at
26. This time next week we _____________ around Africa.
A. are travelling B. travel C. will travel D. will be travelling
27. At three o'clock tomorrow, we _____________ a video conference in our office.
A. have B. will be having C. had D. are having
28. Lena enjoys _____________ on the phone with her friends.
A. chat B. chats C. chatting D. chatted
29. How did you learn _____________ Japanese so well?
A. speaking B. to speak C. speak D. spoke
30. My sister suggested _____________ fishing, but I didn't think that was a good idea.
A. to go B. go C. going D. goes
31. I feel like _____________ out tonight. What about you?
A. to go. B. go C. going D. be going
32. I chose _____________ by plane because it's more convenient.
A. to travel B. travel C. travelling D. to travelling
33. Nowadays people prefer _____________ smart phones rather than landline phones.
A. use B. using C. to use D. to be using
34. We hope _____________ next week
A. meet B. meeting C. to meet D. to meeting
35. Do you mind _____________ me email about the party?
A. send B. sending C. to send D. to sending
36. On the web, you can go into a _____________ and talk to other people all over the world.
A. chat room B. online C. sites D. web page
37. __________ connects people in real lime through audio and video communication over Internet.
A. Landline phone B. Snail mail
C. Body language D. Video conferencing
38. In Britain, men do not look at women on the streets. However, the French do. This is called _____________ difference.
A. manner B. gender C. cultures D. cultural
39. He seemed to be in a hurry. He glanced nervously _____________ his watch.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
40. A: Hello. Is Hung there, please?
B: I m afraid he's out. Can I take a message?
A: No, don't worry. I'll call _____________ later.
A. back B. on C. to D. in
41. A: Could I speak to Mai, please?
B: I think you must have the _____________number. There's no one of that name here.
A. right B. left C. wrong D. exact
42. By the end of this century, everyone_____________ with telepathy devices.
A. communicate B. communicates
C. is communicating D. will be communicating
43. At half past ten tomorrow morning I _____________ along the motorway.
A. will drive B. am driving C. will be driving D. drive
44. I really enjoyed _____________ to the songs you sent me. Thanks!
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. to be listening
45. My mother has decided _____________ a Facebook account.
A. open B. to open C. opening D. to opening
46. I don’t want _____________ snail mail because it's a slower and more expensive way than email.
A. using B. use C. uses D. to use
47. She promise _____________ the chat room to discuss with me about the film.
A. to join B. join C. joining D. joins
48. E-mail allows people _____________ in touch, regardless of distance.
A. staying B. stay C. to have stayed D. to stay
49. I'm really looking forward _____________ you next week.
A. to see B. to seeing C. seeing D. see
50. Tim pretended _____________ me when I waved to him.
A. not seeing B. not to see C. not see D. to not see
