ENGLISH FOR C LEVEL TEST 49

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ENGLISH FOR C LEVEL TEST 49 Pronunciation

1

a ro se b co ver c no se

d o ver

> b

2

a sta ge

b mana ge

c villa ge

d bagga ge

> a

3

a sea b sand c sun d

sure

> d

4

a supply b support c

su ppose

d superman

> d

5

a blo o d b mo o d c mo o n

d so o

> a

6

a goo d b ro o f c fo o t d

flo o

> d

7

a windo w b flo w

c ho w d sho w

> c

Find the mistakes

8 As soon as Peter h a a rr i v ed , he told u s that he w ill b e l ea v i n g for London tomorrow a f t e r the board meeting

a had arrived b us

c will be leaving

d after

> c

9 Patrick’s gr adua lly getting o v e r a heart a tt ck , which ha d k ep t him off work for nearly two months

a gradually b over

c attack

d had kept

> d

10 The elevator w a s ou t o f o r de r and I ha d to walk to t en t h f l o o r a was

b out of order c had to

d tenth floor

> d

Grammar and Vocabulary

11 She is very keen learning English She is especially good

spelling a on / at

b at / on c in / at d on / in

 a

12 The dog was so dirty that he looked as if he ……… in the mud a had been lay

b had been lying c had been laid d

had been lain

 b

13 In spite of his illness, he never cuts smoking a in

b off

c down on d down

 c

14 I ……… the heat because I had been living there for a long time a used to

b am used to c got used to

d was used of

 c

15 The fire resulted heavy damage They are considering putting in new fire equipment

a in /

-b in / about c - / in

d All are incorrect

 a

16 The child was told to ……… for being rude to his uncle a excuse

b apologise c forgive

d confess

 b

17 "I’d like to make a trip in Malaysia." "I would like too, but I want to see Hong

Kong even more Malaysia."

a to

b than c as

d All are incorrect

 b

18 You can't get home …… you have no money a unless

b if

c until

d without

 b

19 "Is it as cold as winter in Russia?" "It’s very much "

a cold

b colder c coldest

d the coldest

 b

20 They will have to …… off water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried out

a cut b take c break d

set

 a

21 Vu Trong Phung devoted most of his time novels a to having written

b to write

c to writing

d to have written

 c

22 Could we have a …… of tennis after lunch?

a match b play

c game d party

 c

23 Over the centuries there are gr ad u a l changes in the Earth's surface a frequent

b sudden c quick

d small

 d

24 ……… accepting your job offer, can you tell me some more about the company?

a In advance b In order

c Until

d Before

 d

25 Furama resort is expensive It you 190 dollars a day a prices

b costs c takes

d charges

 d

26 Can you …… the books with you when you come to see me, please?

a bring b collect c take

d get

 a

27 “Holding the fund-raising concert was successful.” “Yes, Mr Chang gave

2.000 dollars and ”

a so did I

b I did so

c I did give too d I also did give

 a

28 Can you tell me the …… of this dress?

a charge b price

c amount d expense

 b

29 “Are you studying abroad?” “Yes, but I wish I to go.”

a didn’t have

b will not have c don’t have

d may not have

 a

30 It is too early in the …… to expect the tourists to the town a term

b season c time

d calendar

 b

31 “Was it a good discussion?” “Yes, were exchanged among the participants.”

a much more ideas b many more

ideas

c much number of ideas d many number of

ideas

 b

32 .…… is a complete mystery how they ever got there in that car a There

b That c It

d This

 c

33 Prehistoric man the first steps in building civilization a take

b took

c had taken d has taken

 b

34 We love this painting of an old man He has such a beautiful, …… smile a childhood

b childish c childless d

childlike

 d

35 That rule is not in this case a apply

b applicability c applicable

d applied

 c

36 You'll have to have ………… if you want to take photographs here a an application

b a permit

c an allowance d an admission

 b

37 Bjorn Borg is probably the most tennis-player of all time a success

b succeed

c successfully d successful

 d

38 The man tried to prevent his dog …… running into the street a from

b to

c against d for

 a

39 It was that we went for a picnic in the countryside a so nice a day

b such nice day c so nice day

d such a nice day

 d

40 My main …… to the new road plan is that it will spoil the countryside.

a object

b objection c objective d

objecting

 b

41 If we had known , he could have been invited to speak at the ceremony

a he was who b who he was

c he was whom d whom he was

 b

42 You'd better leave for the station now …… there's a lot of traffic on the way

a in fact b in time c in

order d in case

 d

43 What a sad film! I think a I’m going to cry

b I’ll cry c I cry

d I’m crying

 a

44 Their parents have just bought them …… expensive new furniture a an

b some c these d

those

 b

45 My grandfather is so old that he gets tired his teeth a to brush

b of brushing c brush

d to be brushed

 b

46 Because it had not rained for several months, there was a …… of water

a

shorta

ge b

drop

c

sca

rce

d

wa

ste



a

47 I to open the door at the back of the house a

succeeded

b

manag

ed c

forced

d

discover

ed



b

48 I should like to thank you, ……… my colleagues, for the welcome you have given us

a on

account of

b on behalf

of

c

because

of d

instead

of



b

49 She wouldn’t go swimming her father went too a

except

b

b

u

t

c

a

l

s

o

d

unl

ess



50 It's no use …… a language if you don't try to speak it too a to learn

b

learn

ed c

learni

ng d

learn



c