When I leave school next week, I ……… this class for ten years.. He waited in the ……… for the front door to open.. A child will ……… half an hour of your complete attention.. Driving with
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1 She’s very stubborn.
A patient
B obstinate
C courageous
D nice
2 She has a full schedule.
A working day
B programme of work
C busy day
D project
3 Radioactivity causes cancer and may
affect future generations
A harm
B be bad for
C kill
D pollute
4 The soldiers evacuated out of the area
as the enemy advanced
A bombed
B protected
C left (because of danger)
D attacked
5 She offered a silly excuse.
A took
B gave
C considered
D accepted
6 It must be ……… more than
that
A worth
B cost
C costly
D expensive
7 I wouldn’t eat fish ……… I was
extremely hungry
A provided that
B or
C unless
D providing that
8 When I leave school next week,
I ……… this class for ten years
A teach
B shall have taught
C will teach
D shall teach
9 We invited them ………… the
meeting next week
A to attend
B for attending
C attending
D attend
10 “To call up” is to ………….
A criticize
B surrender
C visit
D telephone
11 “To give up” means:
A To give all
B To give everything
C To surrender
D To give a part of
12 The teacher crossed out several words
in my composition
A emphasized
B corrected
C added
D cancelled
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A register it
B leave it
C complain
D ask for a room
14 Children under the age of eight ……
allowed to participate this game
A hasn’t
B haven’t
C isn’t
D aren’t
15. Employers often require that
candidates have not only a degree ………
A but two years experience
B walso two years experience
C but also two-year experience
D but more two years experience
16 Lend me 20 $, please, John I’m ……
at the moment
A broke
B down the drain
C stuck up
D a bit thick
17 I haven’t had an accident yet but I had
a number of ……… shaves
A narrow
B near
C close
D tiny
18 I’ve heard that argument before and
quite frankly it just doesn’t ………!
A face the music
B hit the nail on the head
C carry weight
D hold water
19 I don’t like turning down work, but I’ll
have to, I’m afraid I’ve got far too much ……… at the moment
A up my sleeve
B on my plate
C on my mind
D in effect
20 Unfortunately, somebody spoke to a
reporter, and the whole thing ………
A poured forth
B spilled over
C leaked out
D splashed down
21 He waited in the ……… for the
front door to open
A perch
B threshold
C inlet
D porch
22 A child will ……… half an hour
of your complete attention
A delight
B appreciate
C consider
D compensate
23 Driving with ……… brakes
endangers not only yourself but also all other road users you encounter
A deficient
B insufficient
C inadequate
D defective
24 From his palace, this subtle and
abstemious man …… an immense power
A practises
B wields
C sways
D manages
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agreed on after …… with the work-force
A conference
B participation
C intervention
D consultation
26 When I learned that I had passed the
examination I felt ………… and relaxed
A careless
B troublefree
C negligent
D carefree
27 The old house had low ceilings
supported by thick wooden ………
A beams
B girders
C sticks
D rafters
28 If you put too many potatoes in that
bag, it will ………
A separate
B demolish
C crack
D burst
29 The Minister declared that a further
period of pay ……… was essential during
the present economic crisis
A deflation
B constraint
C restraint
D devaluation
30 There are some interesting old ………
on the tombstones in St Mary’s
churchyard
A epigrams
B epitomes
C epitaphs
D epigraphs
31 Everything possible was done to ……
the suffering of the wounded soldiers
A alleviate
B pacify
C modify
D console
32 That unfortunate woman was ………
to insults from all her fellow workers
A subjected
B subdued
C submitted
D subjugated
33 The witness told many lies in court
and so committed ………
A perjury
B forgery
C quackery
D hypocrisy
34 Peter tells me he is ……… the
Queen’s horse in the Derby
A wagering
B betting
C backing
D staking
35 The new trainee had been very slack in
his work, and was told to ……… or
he would be out of a job
A pull his socks up
B gain the upper hand
C raise his sights
D take the plunge