a. reason b. truth c. sense d. matter → c 13. Malaria, which can be fatal if left untreated, is transmitted by the female, …………… by the male mosquito. a. not b. however c. despite d. instead →a 14. He said that he ……… badly sick since he returned from abroad. a. had been b. has been c. was d. would be → a 15. We’ll never to get there by nine. The roads are quite busy today. a. manage b. arrive c. succeed d. able →a 16. How did you this document? a. come into b. come by c. come to d. come at → b 17. He wasted …… time searching for the door key. a. priceless b. costly c. expensive d. valuable → d 18. High schools offer a wide of subjects. a. field b. scope c. list d. range → d 19. Sometimes we use language in communication. a. hand b. gesture c. head d. signal → d 20. It’s a foregone that Jim will be top of the class again. a. concept b. conclusion c. proposal d. prediction →b 21. I like to wear a beautiful of pearls round my neck. a. string b. ring c. band d. bracelet →a 22. My shoes need a. to clean b. clean c. cleaning d. be cleaned → c 23. The judge her never to do it again. a. warned b. explained c. threatened d. said →a 24. When he came , he found himself in the bed. a. round b. off c. over d. out → a 25. Our family has gone on a of the Alps for our holiday. a. turn b. route c. tour d. round → c 26. Don't worry about next interview. It's just a a. form b. format c. formation d. formality → d 27. This is my business and you have no right to . a. intervene b. interfere c. interrupt d. disturb →b 28. The of the motor car on TV last night attracted many viewers. a. approach b. inauguration c. initiation d. advert → d 29. The taxi up by the kerb. a. turned b. stopped c. came d. drew → d 30. You can choose an idea place for your holidays after browsing these a. booklets b. yellow pages c. brochures d. propaganda → c 31. We began early to miss the worst of the traffic. a. so that b. in so far c. in order d. as long as →c 32. We shouldn't live beyond our a. income b. earning c. gaining d. attainment → a 33. After a day of hard work I am totally . a. weak b. exhausted c. strained d. dull →b 34. She was in the film on TV and didn't hear the phone.