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PRACTICE TEST: 11

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Choose the correct item.

1. I'd be grateful if you'd____ me the secret of making perfect pastry.

(A) say (B) speak

(C) talk (D) tell

2. If only I_______ a motorcycle instead of a car. I wouldn't have to spend

so much on petrol.

(A) had bought (B) buy

(C) have bought (D) bought

3. Even though he objected to violence, he was made ________ in the army.

(A) serving (B) serve

(C) to serve (D) had served

4. I won't telephone you____ I know for sure.

(A) by the time (B) when

(C) until (D) by

5. Even if I______ all night, I still wouldn't be properly prepared for

tomorrow.

(A) will study (B) have studied

(C) would study (D) studied

6. He didn't want to wash the family car but his father made him _______ it.

(A) doing (B) have done

(C) did (D) do

7. He arrives______ punctually you can set your watch by him.

(A) such (B) so

(C) very (D) too

8. These letters haven't been typed. Have the typists _______ them right

away!

(A) do (B) to do

(C) doing (D) to doing

9. She wouldn't forgive him___ all his apologies.

(A) even though (B) despite

(C) in spite (D) although

10. Make sure you know the answer in case he _______ you.

(A) will ask (B) asks

(C) would ask (D) has asked

11. Will you get my husband ________ me as soon as he arrives at work?

(A) ring (B) ringing

(C) have rung (D) to ring

12. ________ tasteful furniture you have bought!

(A) What a (B) What

(C) So (D) How

 


13. It's time you______ up your mind about what you're going to do with

your life.

(A) have made (B) made

(C) make (D) had made

14. Suppose I didn't have enough money, me some?

(A) would you lend (B) do you lend

(C) have you lent (D) did you lend

15. She was heard_____ that she was planning to move to Swansea.

(A) to saying (B) say

(C) to say (D) said

16. I'd prefer to see him personally_______write him a letter.

(A) from (B) to

(C) rather than (D) rather

17. I'd rather he______ me to my face rather than behind my back.

(A) criticized (B) criticizing

(C) has criticized (D) to criticize

18. Sandra works_____ a computer programmer for IBM.

(A) like (B) as

(C) as if (D) for

19. He was stabbed_____ a knife.

(A) by (B) from

(C) with (D) of

20. _______ she nor her husband will have an animal in the house.

(A) Neither (B) Or

(C) Either (D) Nor

21. I'd better_______ slowly in this icy weather.

(A) drive (B) have driven

(C) drove (D) to drive

22. I prefer watching TV____ listening to music.

(A) than (B) rather than

(C) to buy (D) from

23. He collects not only stamps___ old coins.

(A) while (B) though

(C) whereas (D) but also

24. Few people like him because he has bad manners.

(A) so (B) that

(C) such (D) such a

 


PRACTICE TEST: 12 Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. When he was going away to New York, he_____his friend water the

plants.

(A) got (B) has

(C) asked (D) had

2. Not only did many people offer to bring food for the outing,______.

(A) but also drinks and music (B) many people offered to bring

drinks and music

(C) many people did not volunteer to (D) they bought food bring drinks and music

3. Columbus_____ America in 1692.

(A) was discovered (B) had discover

(C) discovered (D) discover

4. While my father has perfect eyesight, he_______hard of hearing.

(A) hasn't (B) is

(C) was (D) isn't

5. My brother lives_____ a ranch.

(A) at (B) on

(C) in (D) on the inside

6. When he was a young boy, he used to wish he______a singer.

(A) were (B) was

(C) will be (D) becomes

7. US dollars are useful when one is traveling became _______ people

refuse to accept them.

(A) quite a few (B) a lot of

(C) few (D) many

8. It used to be thought that____ brought unfavorable news.

(A) a telegram (B) telegrams

(C) telegram (D) the telegrams

9. The first commercial film______in California was completed in 1907.

(A) made (B) was made

(C) to make (D) making

 


Vocabulary Test

1. Christopher Columbus was the first person to navigate under the
patronage or Queen Isabella of Spain.

(A) explore (B) sail

(C) work (D) circumvent

2. The raccoon is a nocturnal animal.

(A) harmless (B) night

(C) marsupial (D) diurnal

3. If the crops are not irrigated soon, the harvest will be sparse.
(A) watered (B) plowed

(C) planted (D) fertilized

4. Recent border confrontations between the two military groups lend
credence to the rumors of an impending war.

(A) enterprises (B) consequences

(C) conferences (D) disputes

5. The disinterred mummy was found to be in an advanced stage of
disintegration.

(A) glorification (B) salutation

(C) decomposition (D) preservation

6. The library tries to present many books each month.
(A) bring out (B) bring back
(C) buy (D) borrow

7. The police troops are trying to putdown the demonstration of miners.
(A) buy (B) suppress

(C) reduce (D) stop

8. It took the child a few weeks togetover the attack of pneumonia.
(A) get off (B) put up with

(C) recover from (D) turn down

9. All her efforts were in vain.

(A) sufficient (B) useless

(C) difficult (D) right

10. That bank has been held up for several times.

(A) robbed (B) attacked

(C) torn down (D) reconstructed

 


PRACTICE TEST: 13

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. Blood flow_____ by the heart.

(A) which Is controlled (B) being controlled

(C) controlled (D) is controlled

2. _______ DJ. Stanford decided to devote his free time to anthropological

study.

(A) He was fifteen (B) His age was fifteen

(C) When he was fifteen (D) The age of fifteen

3. Not all birds_____.

(A) fly (B) flying

(C) to fly (D) flown

4. The construction kits consist of small interlocking parts that can be _______.

(A) together they are fitted (B) that when fitted together

(C) fitted together (D) together are fitted

5. The man who managed___ the documents is now a national hero.

(A) obtain (B) obtaining

(C) to obtain (D) obtained

6. In the eighteenth century___ as meeting places by literary figures.

(A) coffeehouses were used (B) coffeehouses which were used

(C) even though coffeehouses were (D) there were coffeehouses

7. The surface of the moon was shaped by meteorites whose impact
craters of all sizes.

(A) form (B) forming

(C) formed (D) are forming

8. _______ living in Birmingham, England, that the American writer

Washington Irving wrote "Rip Van Winkle".

(A) It was (B) There he was

(C) It was while (D) While he was

9. In radio and television___ impossible to draw the line between news

and entertainment programs.

(A) frequently is (B) are frequently

(C) it is frequently (D) where they are frequently

 

 


Vocabulary Test

1. Efficient air service has been made available through modern technology.
(A) affluent (B) modern

(C) inexpensive (D) effective

2. Twenty-five percent of Ecuador's population speak Quechua exclusively.
(A) mainly (B) only

(C) voluptuously (D) still

3. Under the major's able leadership, the soldiers found safety.
(A) guidance (B) intensity

(C) flagship (D) ability

4. A multitude of people attended the fund-raising presentation in the mall.
(A) small number (B) select group

(C) huge crowd (D) large herd

5. Lyndon Johnson succeeded John Kennedy as president of the United States.
(A) overruled (B) preceded

(C) followed (D) assisted

6. Many weak and incompetent rulers were overthrown by more powerful
forces.

(A) incapable (B) impulsive

(C) clever (D) greedy

7. Exchanges of language and culture were a direct result of commerce.
(A) embargo (B) trade

(C) stagnation (D) schooling

8. The recent medical breakthrough was the culmination of many long years of
experimentation.

(A) result (B) climax

(C) abyss (D) cultivation

9. They have been vacationing in the country recently.
(A) suddenly (B) quietly
(C) lately (D) formerly

10. The Johnson’s' new garage was not wide enough for the camper to fit.
(A) too new (B) too big

(C) too long (D) too narrow

11. He is a person who understands his obligations and attends to them.
(A) restrictions (B) annoyances

(C) observations (D) duties

 


PRACTICE TEST: 14

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. Although she is very popular she is not______her sister.

(A) pretty as (B) as pretty

(C) prettier than (D) more pretty them

2. If the cab arrives_____ you will miss your flight.

(A) lately (B) lateness

(C) more later (D) late

3. Please_______ photocopies of documents.

(A) not to submit (B) do not submit

(C) no submit (D) not submit

4. I________ bacon and eggs every morning.

(A) am used to eat (B) used to eating

(C) am used to eating (D) use to eat

5. it was_______ that we went camping in the mountains last weekend.

(A) such nice weather (B) so nice a weather

(C) too nice weather (D) nice weather so

6. We are going to Florida as soon as_______taking our exams.

(A) we're finish (B) we'll finish

(C) we'd finish (D) we finish

7. This new soap is not much_______the others that I have had.

(A) different (B) different than

(C) different from (D) different that

8. The home coming football game will be played on________.

(A) two September (B) the second September

(C) September two (D) the two of September

9. The team really looks good tonight because the coach had them __________every night this week.

(A) practice (B) to practice

(C) practiced (D) the practice

 

 


Vocabulary Test

1. He did not want to take part in the meeting.

(A) make a speech (B) participate

(C) take place (D) pick up

2. He called up all his friends to say food bye.

(A) terminated (B) removed

(C) telephoned (D) stopped

3. He took off his hat and coat.

(A) removed (B) left

(C) extinguished (D) look away

4. I'll be back right away.

(A) in a moment (B) right now

(C) in a few minutes (D) immediately

5. Be sure to put out the light before you leave.

(A) turn on (B) turn off

(C) take off (D) get off

6. You can communicate with her at her home tomorrow.
(A) get along (B) get along with
(C) get in touch (D) get used

7. They will never get to Kiev at this speed.

(A) arrive to (B) arrive in

(C) get along to (D) get up

8. We'll make room for you if you sit here.

(A) get (B) accommodate

(C) take place (D) stand up

9. The boat broke loose during the terrible storm.

(A) broke down (B) broke off

(C) escaped (D) put an end to

10. She thought that this day would never come to an end.
(A) put an end (B) terminate
(C) leave (D) left

11. English is something you should undertake.

(A) compete (B) consult

(C) take up (D) do over

12. She omitted the fourth question on her exam.

(A) left out (B) left away

(C) called off (D) put off


PRACTICE TEST: 15

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. _______ are not always the uneducated.

(A) Poor (B) The poor

(C) Poors (D) The Poors

2. _______ his physical handicap, he goes in for sport.

(A) although (B) Despite

(C) Despite of (D) In despite of

3. _______ the weather was bad, we went for a walk.

(A) In spite of (B) Although

(C) In spite (D) Although of

4. My apartment is_____ a family of two.

(A) too large to (B) too large for

(C) very large for (D) very large to

5. My English is_____ to pass the exam.

(A) enough good (B) good enough

(C) a good enough (D) the good enough

6. He has______ to buy a camera.

(A) enough money (B) money enough

(C) an enough money (D) the enough money

7. _______ it is, the worse I feel.

(A) Hotter (B) More hotter

(C) The hotter (D) That the hotter

8. This is______ book of the two.

(A) more interesting (B) the most interesting

(C) the more interesting (D) most interesting

9. The barber______ standing up all day.

(A) used to (B) is used to

(C) use to (D) is use to

10. The fourth graders____ to multiply.

(A) know (B) knows

(C) know how (D) knows how


Vocabulary Test

1. Can you give me____ information about places to see in the town?

(A) each (B) some

(C) every (D) little

2. He thinks he knows____.

(A) all (B) everything

(C) many (D) whole

3. They told us_____ about their holidays.

(A) everything (B) some

(C) all (D) the whole

4. We spent______ money at the restaurant yesterday.

(A) whole (B) the whole

(C) all (D) all the

5. Which of the two films did you prefer? Actually, I didn't like_______

them.

(A) neither (B) either

(C) either of (D) both

6. ________ these pullovers are very nice. I don't know what to buy.

(A) both (B) both of

(C) either (D) either of

7. ________ restaurants are very good.

(A) both of (B) both of the

(C) either (D) either of

8. The boy refused to tell us___.

(A) something (B) some

(C) anything (D) nothing

9. Would you like_____ to eat?

(A) anything (B) some

(C) any (D) something

10. Can I have______ milk in my coffee?

(A) any (B) some

(C) a few (D) little

11. Alice and Stan are very (happy/unhappily) married.

12. Tom's French is not very (well/good), but his German is almost
(fluent/fluently).


PRACTICE TEST: 16

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. New York has____ London.

(A) the population as (B) the population the same as

(C) the same population in (D) the same population as

2. John is______ Tom.

(A) as tall as (B) as taller than

(C) as taller as (D) so taller than

3. John has_____ Tom has.

(A) the same dollars as (B) as many dollars as

(C) as many dollars than (D) so many dollars than

4. Mexican food is____ American food.

(A) tasty as (B) tastier as

(C) tastier than (D) more tasty as

5. New York is_____ city in the U.S.

(A) the largest (B) more large

(C) the most large (D) the more larger

6. Gold is______ than copper.

(A) valuabler (B) more valuable

(C) the more valuable (D) the most valuable

7. April is______ month than February.

(A) warmer (B) the warmer

(C) a warmer (D) the warmest

8. Hamlet is______ play than Othello.

(A) more popular (B) a more popular

(C) the more popular (D) the most popular

9. It is_______.

(A) a two-doors car (B) a two-door car

(C) the two-door car (D) two-doors car

10. Her friend gets to_____ by train.

(A) the town (B) a town

(C) town (D) a city


Vocabulary Test

1. John was not promoted because his work did not meet the manager's
expectations.

(A) anticipations (B) expenditures

(C) expertise (D) gaudiness

2. Prehistoric cave art portrayed animals in motion.
(A) enhanced (B) hindered
(C) criticized (D) depicted

3. The professor's introductory remarks concerned the development of the laser
beam.

(A) preliminary (B) final

(C) supplementary (D) interminable

4. Fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls have been found in recent years.
(A) aromas (B) pieces

(C) drawings (D) writers

5. The Lucas family emigrated from Switzerland before the war.
(A) departed (B) arrived

(C) was exiled (D) resided

6. The company asked for additional information.

(A) certain (B) emphatic

(C) further (D) enchanting

7. That artists did not achieve acclaim because he was an imitator, not a
creator.

(A) a distorter (B) a copier

(C) an originator (D) a burglar

8. The dog saw his reflection in the pool of water.
(A) image (B) bone
(C) imagination (D) leash

9. John didn't enjoy the rock concert because he thought the tempo was bad.
(A) audience (B) rhythm

(C) singer (D) weather

10. The flowers on the table were a manifestation of the child's love for his
mother.

(A) a demonstration (B) an infestation

(C) a combination (D) a satisfaction

11. The number of unemployed people in our country is increasing rapidly.
(A) licensed (B) working

(C) business (D) jobless


PRACTICE TEST: 17

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. If the customer_____ not happy with the service, please refer him to

the manager, not the chef.

(A) be (B) is

(C) am (D) are

2. Flight 127______ New York has been canceled.

(A) at (B) by

(C) in (D) to

3. When the orders____ prepared for shipping, have them delivered to

the customers.

(A) am (B) be

(C) is (D) are

4. Our competitor's_____ was our success.

(A) failed (B) failure

(C) failing (D) fail

5. The equipment was____ two days after we had received the order.

(A) is delivering (B) delivers

(C) delivered (D) has delivered

6. Interage will begin____ of their Paris office early next year.

(A) construct (B) construction

(C) constructive (D) constructed

7. Some of the______ containers were broken when they went through

airport security.

(A) sealed (B) sealing

(C) seal (D) seals

8. Ms. Anderson is the person__ determines the budget for new office

equipment.

(A) whom (B) which

(C) who (D) whose

9. If you would like to help carrying your bags to your room, the porter
assist you.

(A) bus (B) will

(C) did (D) is

10. If you arrive late,_____ me from the station.

(A) calling (B) will call

(C) called (D) call


Vocabulary Test

1. It is difficult to assemble the engine again when it is taken apart.
(A) put together (B) separate

(C) construct (D) create

2. The accident occurred on the high way.

(A) extracted (B) happened

(C) boarded (D) has been seen

3. Having served previously as counselor to President Richard M. Nixon, Anne
Armstrong was appointed ambassador to Great Britain in 1976.

(A) loyally (B) ably

(C) often (D) earlier

4. In a formal paper it is compulsory to use footnotes each time a source is
quoted.

(A) mandatory (B) acceptable

(C) satisfactory (D) sensible

5. Millions of bison once roamed over the prairies from Canada to Central
Mexico.

(A) grazed (B) wandered

(C) guarded (D) hunted

6. She should make up her mind whether the wants to become a doctor or a
teacher.

(A) decide (B) clear up

(C) find out (D) learn

7. Is there something the matter with John?

(A) right (B) wrong

(C) O.K. (D) nice

8. The composition was so badly written that the teacher could not make out
what she had written.

(A) succeed (B) pretend

(C) understand (D) check

9. The superintendent was the principal speaker at the school board meeting.
(A) only (B) main

(C) outstanding (D) strongest

10. Picasso was a well-known cubist painter.

(A) artistic (B) colorful

(C) celebrated (D) knowledgeable

11. The Montforts have decided to take a cruise, so they went to the travel
agency for some brochures.

(A) questions (B) inquisition

(C) price lists (D) pamphlets


PRACTICE TEST: 18

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. _______ were first viewed through a telescope by Galileo.

(A) Jupiter has four moons (B) Jupiter's four moons

(C) Jupiter surrounded by four (D) Surrounded by four moons,

moons Jupiter

2. The gila monster is____ poisonous lizards found in North America.

(A) few (B) the one

(C) one of the few (D) of the one few

3. One purpose_____ to decide if there is sufficient evidence to try a

person for a crime.

(A) of a grand jury is (B) of a grand jury

(C) for a grand jury (D) of a grand jury which is

4. Birds head south to warmer climates when_______.

(A) is cold weather (B) does cold weather come

(C) cold weather comes (D) comes cold weather

5. A giant kind of grass, bamboo may reach a height of 120 feet and _______

(A) a diameter of one foot (B) its diameter is one foot

(C) there is a diameter of one foot (D) which is a diameter of one foot

6. Aspirin is used_____ a constriction of the blood vessels.

(A) the counteraction (B) to counteract

(C) counterect (D) counterecting

7. The nuthatch_____ six inches long.

(A) grows seldom more than (B) more than seldom grows

(C) seldom grows more than (D) grows more than seldom

8. Composing more than forty percent of the diet, fats are _______ by the

body for energy.

(A) using specifically (B) used specifically

(C) specific use (D) the use specific

9. They are______ my other neighbours.

(A) more friendlier than (B) friendlier than

(C) friendly than (D) more friendly than


Vocabulary Test

1. Eva has lived in America for five years, so she speaks very (well/good)
English.

2. Sue is (terrible/terribly) upset about losing her job.

3. The children can stay here (unless/providing) they don't make too much
noise.

4. You can smoke in here (unless/as long as) you leave a window open to let
the smoke out.

5. I (not know/find out) what the word meant, I looked it up in the dictionary in
order to (know/find out).

6. We were late; we (lose/miss) two hours because we (lose/miss) the 5.30
train.

/. They plan to go to Washington. They (leave/leave for) Washington tomorrow. I hope to see them before they (leave/leave for).

8. How are you today? I'm____ thanks.

(A) good (B) well

(C) enough well (D) good enough

9. I don't like the weather today. It's_______cold.

(A) more (B) rather

(C) all the time (D) very much

10. I________ enjoy hockey but it's not my favorite sport.

(A) very (B) rather

(C) quite (D) completely

11. I waved at you, but you didn't___ me.

(A) observe (B) see

(C) notice (D) watch

12. John had insisted on doing his packing by_______.

(A) hand (B) himself

(C) mistake (D) night


PRACTICE TEST: 19

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. Tuition at an American university runs______one thousand dollars a

semester.

(A) so long as (B) as high to

(C) as high as (D) as high than

2. It is difficult to find a____ in the Washington area for less than $300

a month.

(A) two-bedroom apartment (B) two-bedrooms apartment

(C) two-bedrooms apartments (D) two-bedroom apartments

3. Frankly, I'd rather that you____ anything about it for the time being.

(A) do (B) didn't do

(C) don't (D) didn't

4. Since they aren't answering their telephone, they______.

(A) must have left (B) should have left

(C) need have left (D) can have left

5. I am especially glad that Bob decided to come to the party because we hadn't
seen him______ several months.

(A) since (B) until

(C) before (D) for

6. _______ I get to know her, the more I like her.

(A) For more (B) More

(C) The more (D) The most

7. I would have paid____ for my car if salesman had insisted, because I

really wanted it.

(A) as much twice (B) much twice

(C) twice as much (D) times two

8. John and I like to watch the games on TV because we can see more
than we could from a seat in the stadium.

(A) clear (B) clearness

(C) clearly (D) clearer

9. We were hurrying because we thought that the bell______.

(A) had already rang (B) has already rang

(C) had already rung (D) have already ringing

 


Vocabulary Test

1. The weatherman said that the warm front would be______for several

days.

(A) stationery (B) stationary

2 Billy drives so_____ that he never has an accident.

(A) carefully (B) careful

3. Linda is so______ that everyone always looks at her.

(A) prettily (B) pretty

4. There are only_____ oranges left.

(A) a few (B) a little

(C) few (D) little

5. Would you like____ champagne?

(A) a few (B) a little

(C) little (D) few

6. I've got_______ bread and cheese. It'll be enough for super.

(A) few (B) little

(C) a few (D) a little

7. Only_______ customers were in the store at closing time.

(A) a few (B) a little

(C) few (D) little

8. Raymond uses only____ sugar in his tea.

(A) a few (B) few

(C) a little (D) little

9. The_______ music drew large crowds of___ children every

Saturday.

(A) exciting (B) excited

(C) exciting (D) excited

10. The family______ of the_______ trip fell asleep as soon as they

went to bed.

(A) tiring (B) tired

(C) exhausting (D) exhausted

11. _______ houses constantly receive manuscripts from______

writers.

(A) publishing (B) published

(C) aspiring (D) aspired


PRACTICE TEST: 20

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. They were not permitted___ the cars in that place.

(A) park (B) parking

(C) to park (D) to park of

2. Let Tom and_____ us to their birthday party.

(A) she invite (B) her to invite

(C) her invite (D) she to invite

3. I________ live in Paris, because I don't like New York.

(A) would rather to (B) would rather

(C) would rather not (D) prefer

4. John______ to his wedding next Sunday.

(A) would rather her come (B) would rather that she came

(C) would rather that she comes (D) would rather she will come

5. They have a very good chance_______the prize.

(A) to win (B) winning

(C) of winning (D) to winning

6. He looks as if he____ the prize.

(A) get (B) gets

(C) got (D) had got

7. After the accident she went on talking as if______.

(A) nothing happened (B) nothing had happened

(C) nothing has happened (D) something happened

8. He is my husband, but sometimes he acts______not my husband.

(A) as if he is (B) as if he were

(C) as if he be (D) as if he was

9. We have almost run out of money. We______stop buying more things.

(A) should better (B) had better to

(C) had better (D) should to

10. Why are you watching TV till now? It's time you_______in bed.

(A) be (B) are

(C) should be (D) were


Vocabulary Test

1. She______ me five dollars.

(A) lends (B) borrowed

(C) lent (D) owed

2.Japanese raw fish is one of my favourite______.

(A) bowls (B) courses

(C) dishes (D) plates

3. That was absolutely delicious. Can you give me the______.

(A) formula (B) instructions

(C) receipt (D) recipe

4.A lot of food you buy nowadays contains all sorts of artificial_______.

(A) additions (B) additives

(C) spices (D) supplements

5. Waiter, could I see the_____, please?

(A) list of wine (B) wine card

(C) wine list (D) wine menu

6. She liked the dessert so much that she asked for a second______.

(A) dish (B) helping

(C) serving (D) try

7. If you're on a diet, there are some foods you have to_______.

(A) avoid (B) deny

(C) escape (D) lack

8. You forgot to put the milk in the fridge and now it has gone_______.

(A) away (B) down

(C) off (D) out

9. Every person can recognize only four tastes: sweet, salty, sour and_______

(A) savory (B) sugary

(C) oily (D) bitter

10. I spend_____ my spare time studying English.

(A) most (B) most of

(C) the most (D) the most of


PRACTICE TEST: 21

Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. I________ getting up early in the morning.

(A) used to (B) am used to

(C) am use to (D) am used

2. I________ you call me tomorrow.

(A) would rather (B) would that

(C) would rather that (D) would rather than

3. It was difficult to deliver the letter_______the sender had written the

wrong address.

(A) because of (B) because

(C) because that (D) despite

4. _______ her dislike for coffee, she drinks it every morning.

(A) Despite of (B) Despite

(C) Although (D) Though

5. ________ she has bad grades she will be admitted to the college.

(A) In spite of (B) In spite

(C) Although (D) Despite

6. ____ ___ fallen asleep when he began to dream.

(A) He hardly had (B) Hardly had he

(C) He hardly has (D) Hardly has he

7. John is______ talented nor handsome.

(A) either (B) neither

(C) both (D) whether

8. Neither John nor his friend__ going there.

(A) are (B) is

(C) are not (D) is not

9. He ran______ that he could catch the train.

(A) so fastly (B) so fast

(C) such fastly (D) such a fast

10. We had______ good a time at the party.

(A) so (B) such

(C) such a (D) so a

 


Vocabulary Test

1. Luckily, there wasn't much traffic on the_______.

(A) runway (B) route

(C) road (D) way

2. We checked in and went straight to the departure ______ to wait for our

flight.

(A) saloon (B) room

(C) lounge (D) hall

3. We waited for a long time but no announcement was_______.

(A) announced (B) made

(C) called (D) done

4. Our flight was canceled _______ the fog.

(A) because of (B) owing to

(C) except for (D) according to

5. People should protect the trees_ ___cutting them down.

(A) as well as (B) except for

(C) instead of (D) apart from

6. They've just finished___ their flat and it looks really nice now.

(A) doing up (B) to do up

(C) making up (D) to make up

7. We were_____ the station when the thunderstorm broke.

(A) doing for (B) making for

(C) going for (D) going up to

8. I had to______ sugar in my coffee because I was on a diet.

(A) do with (B) do out

(C) do without (D) do off

9. We are going to____ the old books with the new ones.

(A) replace (B) substitute

10. Smoking may____ your health.

(A) effect (B) affect

11. Smoke_____ from the factory chimneys.

(A) raised (B) rose

12. I would like to study____ literature.

(A) Arabian (B) Arabic


PRACTICE TEST: 22 Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. If he had passed the test, he___ happy.

(A) would be (B) would have been

(C) had been (D) has been

2. If I________ a letter, I would have answered it.

(A) have got (B) had got

(C) would get (D) got

3. If you had watched the program, you______It.

(A) would like (B) would have liked

(C) would liked (D) would have like

4. If the tooth______, the dentist would have pulled it.

(A) has been bad (B) has bad

(C) had been bad (D) would have been bad

5. If the tree had died, he____ it down.

(A) would cut (B) would have cut

(C) would have been cut (D) had cut

6. If she_______ the bus, she would have been late.

(A) had missed (B) has missed

(C) would have missed (D) will have missed

7. He made his son____ the lesson.

(A) doing (B) to do

(C) do (D) done

8. Mary got the car_____.

(A) wash (B) to wash

(C) washed (D) being washed

9. The sun______ in the morning.

(A) rises (B) raise

(C) raises (D) rise

10. The workers were____ cement for the patio when it began to rain.

(A) lying (B) laying

(C) satting (D) set

11. John helped Mary____ the dishes.

(A) wash (B) washing

(C) washed (D) to have washed

12. Tom allowed his son____.

(A) swim (B) to swim

(C) swimming (D) swam


Vocabulary Test

1 Recently the pop star has been touring our country, trying to sell his new album.

(A) Soon (B) Lately

(C) Formerly (D) Suddenly

2. The current edition of The Moscow Times discusses the progress of economic

reforms in Russia.

(A) first (B) special

(C) final (D) latest

3. Every citizen has a moral obligation to assist his country in need.
(A) right (B) effort

(C) trouble (D) duty

4.Human rights are fundamental freedoms which allow us to fully develop and use our human qualities.

(A) effective (B) basic

(C) actual (D) academic

5. The denial of human rights and fundamental freedoms is both personal and social tragedy.

(A) refusal (B) delay

(C) protection (D) resistance

6. The Second World War led countries throughout the world to form a new
organization for international cooperation.
(A) in (B) of

(C) all over (D) in and out

7. The worth of human life is the main source for all other ideals of mankind.
(A) value (B) cost

(C) price (D) prize


PRACTICE TEST: 23 Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. I'm sorry. I didn't hear you. What did you______?

(A) tell (B) say

(C) talk (D) speak

2. Either you or he_____ that man.

(A) have seen (B) will seen

(C) has seen (D) had seen

3. If Maria_______ him, she will be unhappy.

(A) marries (B) married

(C) will marry (D) got married

4. If she had listened to her parents, she______happier.

(A) would be (B) will be

(C) would have been (D) would been

5. We'll go to the party if he____ us.

(A) invite (B) invites

(C) will invite (D) would invite

6. If I________ you I would quit smoking.

(A) was (B) am

(C) were (D) will be

7. If the tickets______ too expensive we won't go to the concert.

(A) are (B) were

(C) aren't (D) weren't

8. I________ at the plant for three years.

(A) worked (B) am working

(C) have worked (D) was working

9. she_______ English since 1997 but she doesn't know it well.

(A) learning (B) have learned

(C) has been learning (D) has learned

10. Your eyes are red. You____.

(A) cried (B) must have cried

(C) have been crying (D) are crying


Vocabulary Test

1. Human rights are fundamental freedoms which allow us to fully develop and
use our human qualities.

(A) effective (B) basic

(C) actual (D) academic

2. The denial of human rights and fundamental freedoms is both personal and
social tragedy.

(A) refusal (B) delay

(C) protection (D) resistance

3. The Second World War led countries throughout the world to form a new
organization for international cooperation.

(A) in (B) of

(C) all over (D) in and out

4. The worth of human life is the main source for all other ideals of mankind.
(A) value (B) cost

(C) price (D) prize

5. For hundreds of millions of people English is the key that may unlock the door
to the better future.

(A) shut (B) hide

(C) open (D) close

6. Whenever in Moscow I always seize the opportunity to go to the opera in the
Bolshoi Theatre.

(A) look (B) see

(C) give (D) grasp

7. The boundary between China and Russia is still disputable in some areas.
(A) coastline (B) border

(C) geography (D) bridge

 

 


PRACTICE TEST: 24 Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. They_______ a game of chess yesterday.

(A) played (B) have played

(C) have been playing (D) had played

2. He_______ his work today.

(A) does (B) has done

(C) has been done (D) is doing

3. The film______ for a month already.

(A) ran (B) has been running

(C) runs (D) had run

4. He can't______ English for ten years.

(A) be teaching (B) teach

(C) have been teaching (D) have taught

5. You've only just had dinner. You can't______hungry already.

(A) be (B) have been

(C) have be (D) have being

6. Can he______ at home now?

(A) be (B) have been

(C) been (D) have being

7. They can't______ for us now.

(A) wait (B) be waiting

(C) be waited (D) have been waiting

8. The boy can't_____ his way. He knows the city well.

(A) be losing (B) have lost

(C) have losing (D) be lost

9. Can they______ this question now?

(A) be discussing (B) have been discussing

(C) be discussed (D) discuss

10. I've never seen her____.

(A) smoke (B) to smoke

(C) in smoking (D) smokes


Vocabulary Test

1. The Second World War led countries throughout the world to form a new
organization for international cooperation.

(A) in (B) of

(C) all over (D) in and out

2. The worth of human life is the main source for all other ideals of mankind.
(A) value (B) cost

(C) price (D) prize

3. For hundreds of millions of people English is the that may unlock the door to
the better future.

(A) shut (B) hide

(C) open (D) close

4. Recently the pop star has been touring our country, trying to sell his new
album.

(A) Soon (B) Lately

(C) Formerly (D) Suddenly

5. The current edition of The Moscow Times discusses the progress of economic
reforms in Russia.

(A) first (B) special

(C) final (D) latest

6. Every citizen has a moral obligation to assist his country in need.
(A) right (B) effort

(C) trouble (D) duty

7. Whenever in Moscow I always seize the opportunity to go to the opera in the
Bolshoi Theatre.

(A) look (B) see

(C) give (D) grasp


PRACTICE TEST: 25 Grammar Test

Choose the correct item.

1. My friend_______ to the University when I met him in the street.

(A) was hurrying (B) hurried

(C) has been (D) has been hurrying

2. No sooner______ the bell_______ than the pupils rushed to me

schoolyard.

(A) was going (B) had gone

(C) has gone (D) went

3. We came at 9 o'clock. Now it is 11, so we______at the library for two

hours (already).

(A) work (B) worked

(C) have worked (D) have been working

4. She_______ the shopping every day.

(A) does (B) makes

5. He has not______ a class since he started school.

(A) missed (B) lost

6. He always______ me at chess.

(A) wins (B) beats

7. She left just a minute ago and she forgot to______her umbrella with

her.

(A) take (B) bring

8. He_______ more money when he works extra hours.

(A) gains (B) earns

9. I took the change but I____ the receipt on the counter.

(A) left (B) forgot

10. You must work hard to______a test in English.

(A) take (B) make

 


Vocabulary Test

1. Over the last 50 years, the___ of the Arctic has become warmer.

(A) geography (B) heat

(C) climate (D) season

2. He_______ us to stay and help him.

(A) forgave (B) declared

(C) inquired (D) begged

3. Far from helping, he made things_.

(A) close (B) heavier

(C) further (D) worse

4. If we could______ the future, our lives might be easier.

(A) conclude (B) reduce

(C) predict (D) encourage

5. It is no use depending on him; he is not a_____person.

(A) reliable (B) valuable

(C) respectful (D) voluntary

6. The doctor made a desperate__ to save the child's life.

(A) process (B) attempt

(C) medication (D) concern

7. He trained his dog to respond to an auditor_____, such as a high-
pitched whistle.

(A) proposal (B) stimulus

(C) shift (D) theory

8. The authorities have taken a number of measures to_____the

absorption of immigrants into the country.

(A) melt (B) reserve

(C) ease (D) vanish

9. The British Ambassador to France said that the destinies of the two countries
were integrally_____.

(A) linked (B) valid

(C) guaranteed (D) implicit

10. If you think his experience is__, we will employ him.

(A) superfluous (B) adequate

(C) respective (D) perceptible

 


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