a. flirt b. skirt c. shirt d. irritate d 2. a. niece b. piece c. client d. species c 3. a. mail b. tail c. sailor d. airline d 4. a. base b. bass c. vacant d. may b 5. a. knife b. key c. kiss d. stick a 6. a. bread b. break c. wake d. gate a Find the mistakes 7. Don’t be nervous about sitting for the exam. I know for certain you would pass. a. Don’t be b. sitting for c. know d. would pass > d 8. Tom seemed to enjoy himself on vacation, hadn’t he? a. to enjoy b. himself c. on d. hadn’t he > d 9. We have not seen our old teacher in 1980. a. not b. seen c. our d. in > d Grammar and Vocabulary 10. Many people in the world died AIDS. a. from b. for c. of d. about c 11. I fail to understand this sentence. Can you ? a. explain to me this word b. explain me this word c. explain this word to me d. explain this word me c 12. I object being kept waiting. Why can't you be time? a. for / on b. to / on c. of / on d. to / upon b 13. I to music a lot but I don’t do any more. a. was listening b. was used to listen c. used to listen d. was used to listening c 14. To get a passport, we must send in our birth and two photos. a. certificate b. licence c. paper d. card a 15. Thomas doesn’t speak very clearly. a. It is difficult to understand him. b. He is difficult to understand. c. He is difficult to understand him. d. Both a and b are correct a 16. The job was more difficult than I expected it to be. a. would b. had c. have d. might b 17. My manager . He left last May. a. still doesn’t work here b. doesn’t still work here c. no more works here d. doesn’t work here any more d 18. The burglar to open a store's window. a. succeeded b. managed c. forced d. discovered b 19. If you’re worried about the problem, you should do something it. a. for b. about c. against d. with b 20. Mrs White drive to work every day but then she suddenly decided to walk instead. a. was used to b. had used to c. was using to d. used to d 21. The path was so icy that we walked very carefully. We were afraid a. of falling b. from falling c. to fall d. to falling a 22. Scientists have discovered a close between smoking and lung cancer. a. action b. connection c. union d. combination b 23. she’s very busy, she’s agreeable to help me. a. Even b. Even though c. Even if d. Even when b 24. "Who’s Charles Chang?" "I’ve no idea. I’ve never heard him." a. about b. from c. after d. of d 25. She earned her money by developing a profitable travel a. commerce b. shop c. affair d. business d 26. I didn’t hear you in. You must have been very quiet. a. come b. to come c. came d. All are wrong a 27. We 2,000 English words by the end of this year. a. will learn b. will be learning c. will have learnt d. will have been learnt c 28. “Could you arrive on time?” “I don’t know for certain. It depends the traffic.” a. of b. for c. from d. on d 29. I went to that museum some famous pictures. a. to watch b. to see to c. to look at d. to visit c 30. a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner. a. Finding b. After finding c. Having found d. both b and c are correct d 31. she is studying at a famous university. a. In a moment b. At this instant c. At present d. In the present c 32. I prefer fish meat. a. to b. than c. against d. over a 33. You should keep a box of matches in case the lights go out again. a. handy b. by hand c. in touch d. in the way a 34. She gave me a form and told me to a. fill in b. fill it into c. fill in it d. fill a 35. I couldn't make my son hard a. to work b. working c. worked d. work d 36. I hope this backache soon. a. goes out b. comes away c. wears off d. passes always c 37. Rarely do we get an intelligent student as you. a. as b. so c. such d. too c 38. The monitor is responsible …………. our form-master for the class. a. with b. for c. about d. to d 39. In addition doing the cleaning, I make the coffee. a. for b. to c. on d. with . about c 11. I fail to understand this sentence. Can you ? a. explain to me this word b. explain me this word c. explain this word to me d. explain this word me c 12. I object being kept waiting managed c. forced d. discovered b 19. If you’re worried about the problem, you should do something it. a. for b. about c. against d. with b 20. Mrs White drive to work every day but then. quiet. a. come b. to come c. came d. All are wrong a 27. We 2,000 English words by the end of this year. a. will learn b. will be learning c. will have learnt d. will have been learnt c 28.