1500 Test C - Past 17

As soon as Peter had arrived, he told us that he will be leaving for Londontomorrow after the board meeting.. Grammar and Vocabulary11.. She is especially good 12.. “Holding the fund-rai

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8 As soon as Peter had arrived, he told us that he will be leaving for Londontomorrow after the board meeting

a had arrived

b us

c will be leaving

Grammar and Vocabulary

11 She is very keen learning English She is especially good

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

27 “Holding the fund-raising concert was successful.” “Yes, Mr Chang gave2.000 dollars and ”

a so did I

b I did so

c I did give too

d I also did give

a much more ideas

b many more ideas

c much number of ideas

d many number of ideas

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

43 What a sad film! I think

a I’m going to cry

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8 She got the job like a model because of her good looks

a got

b like

Grammar and Vocabulary

11 Is anyone to smoke here?

34 We had to use our neighbour's telephone because ours was …………

a family members from a long time before.

b grandchildren and their grandchildren

c parents, grandparents, and great grandparents

d family members all living at the same time

47 Don’t count upon Fred to lend you any money because he has none.

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7 Why are you always jealous with other friends?

9 Would you buy some banana if the greengrocer’s is still open?

Grammar and Vocabulary

10 I found this job attracting because it offered the to do research

28 there was a fierce dog in the house, the thieves managed to breakin.

b the most expensive of

c more expensive than

41 You had to give a full of your car when you reported it stolen.

b Does Sue work

c Does work Sue

d Did Sue work

 a

43 ., I'd have told you the answer

a If you asked me

b Had you asked me

c You had asked me

d Unless you asked me

45 Of the two new teachers, one is experienced and

a the others are not

b another is inexperienced

c the other is not

d other lacks experience

 c

46 tomorrow, so we can watch TV until 11 o’clock

a I’m not working

b I don’t work

c I won’t work

d I shan’t work

 a

47 "What should we do about this problem? " It is advisable

a that to adopt a drastic measure

b that a drastic measure is adopted

c that a drastic measure be adopted