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You can go into this part of the building in case you have a special a. permission b. allowance c. permit d. agreement > c 12. Mary is to understand it. a. too young b. too intelligent c. enough ability d. very pretty a 13. “How can we out together what we’re to do if we never talk about it frankly?” she cried in desperation. a. ENGLISH FOR C LEVEL TEST b. find c. search d. work > d 14. It is city that we have got lost. a. a such big b. such big c. such a big d. a very big c 15. When the front door bell rang, my sister was of making a cake. a. at the center b. on her way c. halfway through d. in the middle > d 16. My father is working in a. a thirty-stories building b. a building with thirty stories c. a thirty-story building d. a thirtieth story building c 17. It’s very difficult to be control of those children. a. under b. in c. with d. over > b 18. I just heard something ………… on the public radio station. a. be interested b. be interesting c. interested d. interesting d 19. My application for a trading licence was . a. held down b. turned down c. put down d. let down > b 20. I him recently. a. see b. saw c. have seen d. will see c 21. He has told me never here again. a. come b. comes c. came d. to come > d 22. I don't know where a. is Nancy living b. Nancy's living c. did Nancy live d. has Nancy lived b 23. I along the river at half past eight tomorrow morning. a. will drive b. will be driving c. drive d. am driving > b 24. What would you have done if you a lot of money? a. had b. will c. had had d. have had c 25. It is said that a rise in the salary is just now. a. out of sight b. out of control c. out of date d. out of the question > d 26. The are the people who are not able to hear. a. dead b. deaf c. blind d. mute b 27. The accusation left Michael quite with rage. a. dumb b. silent c. mute d. speechless > b 28. I'd like to an appointment to see the doctor. a. do b. say c. organize d. make d 29. 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They took the baby to church to be a. christened b. christening c. named d. baptism > a 40. The championships are every two years. a. had b. made c. taken d. held d 41. He his wife and children and went abroad. a. demanded b. won c. gained d. deserted > d 42. Is Peter going to the meal? a. pay b. bite c. feed d. pay for d 43. Don’t be too hasty and draw the wrong . a. outcome b. judgment c. conclusion d. opinion > c 44. You go to the dentist's before your toothache gets worse. a. ought to b. ought c. rather d. better a 45. They agreed to call off the strike on that all those dismissed were reinstated. a. terms b. condition c. request d. demand > b 46. Could you lend me 20 pounds? I am a bit short money. a. of b. off c. with d. from a 47. Remember to send a for Uncle Chang’s funeral. a. garland b. wreath c. arrangeme nt d. bouquet >b 48. They run everyday to keep a. fat b. fit c. fai nt d. up set b 49. 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