c. sprung d. passed >a 38. They object . the proposal to restrict the use of cars in the city. a. at b. with c. for d. to d 39. The official report on the accident was a of lies. a. pack b. bundle c. heap d. bunch >a 40. Did they build the garage as the house? a. at the same time b. in the same time c. on the same time d. the same time a 41. Unless you to the rules, we’ll have to ask you to leave. a. obey b. stand c. do d. conform >d 42. We believe that there is a . between them. a. join b. chain c. link d. connector c 43. The high cost of advertising is invariably paid by the a. target b. consumer c. market d. client >b 44. If you want to find these titles, look them up in the a. reference b. index c. catalogue d. directory b 45. Very often the chocolate inside is not as exciting as its a. coat b. wrapper c. cover d. paper >b 46. You can . your troubles with me. Don't argue with your boss. a. share b. save c. deprive d. avoid a 47. Mary was called upon to a. say b. give c. tell d. put >b evidence against her father. 48. Lucy . that dress since Barbara's wedding. a. haven't worn b. didn't wear c. doesn't wear d. hasn't worn d 49. She don’t believe what he says. She has ……………… about him. a. hopes b. doubts c. odds d. chances >c 50. When students finish high school, they have several choices: a. going to college, getting a job, or the army. b. going to college, getting a job, or joining the army. c. going to college, finding a job, or join into the army. d. to go to college, getting a job, or joining the army. b TEST 14 I. Pronunciation: 1. a. flour b. pour c. hour d. flower b 2. a. walked b. missed c. wanted d. stopped c 3. a. behind b. determine c. tiny d. vine b 4. a. son b. none c. gone d. money c 5. a. sound b. doubt c. would d. count c 6. a. deliver b. delicate c. define d. deny b 7. a. reach b. teacup c. hearing d. heat c II. Find the mistake: 8. Before I moved to another place, the man who lives across the street often helped me with my English. a. moved b. lives c. often helped d. with b 9. Upon hatching, young ducks known how to swim. a. Upon b. hatching c. known d. how to swim >c 10. In order of go abroad, one must present a medical report. a. In order of b. must present c. a d. medical > a III. Grammar and Vocabulary: 11. They showed a total a. danger b. ignorance c. destruction d. disregard >d 12. We can learn a. something b. nothing c. anything d. nonething a . for the local wildlife. . from his talk. 13. The fishing usually returns at dusk. a. force b. parade c. boats d. fleet >d 14. The soldiers received commands from a. a b. an c. very d. no word is needed a . one-eyed general. 15. The earth . on the sun for its heat and light. a. depends b. depending c. has depend d. is depend >a 16. The doctor recommended a. my father doing b. that my father do c. that my father does d. that my father must do b . morning exercises every morning. 17. He was with an extraordinary musical ability. a. ensured b. entrusted c. entreated d. endowed >d 18. The foreign policies ……………. the Hoover administration undertook in 1929 were marked by good will and peaceful purpose. a. that b. where c. on which d. of a 19. I wish my director to the conference this morning. a. came b. could come c. can come d. will come >b 20. Who is your favorite friend? The girl . the red hat. a. wearing b. wore c. worn d. to wear a 21. I could a note of panic in his voice. a. desist b. detest c. detect d. deter >c 22. Hardly . me when he greeted. a. he had seen b. did he saw c. has he seen d. had he seen d 23. I wish your children a. would stop b. are going to stop c. stop d. can stop >a making that noise. It’s disturbing me. 24. "Do you still remember my name?" - "Yes." - He asked me if I still remembered his name, and a. I hadn't. b. I said I did. c. I said I wouldn't. d. I answered I had. b 25. It is impossible to tell the twins apart. a. realistically b. virtually c. closely d. extremely >b 26. Many companies participated a. on b. in c. with d. about b 27. The delay to the flight was brought a. about b. in c. down d. up >a the trade fair. by bad weather. 28. It was only . he told me his address that I realised that we were neighbors. a. then b. until c. as soon as d. when b 29. For thousands of years, people have used vast amounts of wood for building and ………………. their homes. a. they heat b. to heat c. heating d. heat c 30. I don't know how to tell you . I have to say. a. what b. which c. when d. that a 31. He said that the plane had already left and that I arrived an hour earlier. a. must have b. had to c. should have d. was supposed to >c 32. I advise you your money in the bank. a. to put b. put c. putting d. be put a 33. Thousands of people use the a. grid b. network c. circuit d. channel >b of footpaths across these hills. 34. Dick's business must be going rather well, just bought. a. deducing b. deciding c. inferring d. judging d . by the house he has 35. We never go into the classroom the window. a. out of b. over c. under d. through > d 36. It turned out that he late. a. hadn't b. should have c. needn't have d. mustn't c . rushed to school as the teacher came to class 37. I want to thank you for your letter England. a. in which b. where c. that d. within which >a 38. This contract is now a. pointless b. worthless c. meaningless d. hopeless b 39. You may say you like. a. as far as b. as long as c. as much as d. so far >b you told me about the weather in 40 for the fact that he was working abroad, he would willingly have helped with the project. a. If it had been b. If it had not been c. Had it been d. Hadn't it been b 41. The talks in the classroom, in the corridor and in the schoolyard do not …… … a. matter much b. help much c. take place d. go to > c 42. Whenever he had an important decision to make, he . to calm his nerves! a. had smoked b. would have smoked c. would smoke d. would be smoking c 43. One day a farmer and his son were to a town. a. on the road b. on our path c. on their way d. by the way >c 44. If Elizabeth hadn't started smoking cigarettes, she a bad cough. a. would have got b. wouldn't have got c. would get d. hadn't got b 45. A newspaper’s opinions are given in its a. cartoons b. editorial c. reports d. titles >b 46. They want to be independent …………… their parents. a. of b. with c. from d. for a 47. The terrorists who hijacked the plane last night are still holding ten a. casualties b. hostages c. pedestrians d. victims >b 48. Mr. Brown is not a serious investor, but he likes to in the stock market. a. splash b. splatter c. paddle d. dabble d 49. Only a small number of countries possess nuclear a. ammunition b. equipment c. guns d. weapons >d 50 he had a bad cold, William still went to work. a. Although b. However c. In spite of d. Instead of a TEST 15 I. Pronunciation: 1. a. sound b. country c. mount d. denounce b 2. a. army b. start c. quarter d. party c 3. a. orange b. acquaint c. arrange d. change a 4. a. sings b. comes c. laughs d. blows c 5. a. invite b. site c. decide d. visit d 6. a. barter b. banker c. card d. start b 7. a. worked b. stopped c. forced d. wanted d II. Find the mistake: 8. In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar to when driving a car. a. riding b. is c. similar to d. when > d 9. The speaker is very well-acquainted of the subject. a. is b. very c. well-acquainted d. of > d 10. If you burn the garbage, it will give off unpleased odour. a. If b. burn c. will give d. unpleased > d III. Grammar and Vocabulary: 11. I suggest we for the cheapest method. a. choose b. decide c. opt d. select >c 12. He had to retire from the match, suffering from a ligament. a. torn b. broken c. slipped d. sprained a 13. There has been a increase in the use of motorbikes in the last few years. a. noticed b. seen c. keen d. marked >d 14. Have you ever seen telescopes? a. astrologic b. aeronautic c. astronomic d. atmospheric c 15. We live in a very populated area of India. a. sparsely b. scarcely c. hardly d. barely >a 16. Archaeology is one of the most interesting scientific a. divisions b. disciplines c. matters d. compartments b 17. Many children are afraid a. by b. for c. about d. of >d 18. Hardly had Tom eaten a. than b. after c. when d. before . cats. . he felt hungry again.