1 Advanced level – Test 12 1. I have designed the kitchen so that my son can’t reach everything. A. repaired B. prepared C. planned D. altered 2. What led you to leave your job and make this trip? A. told B. caused C. put D. brought 3. In the end we had so little time together that our marriage was breaking up. A. forgotten B. shorten C. coming to an end D. boring 4. The yacht had set out for France despite the warning. A. left B. rushed C. aimed D. cruised 5. She’s just bought a pair of silk tights. A. pantyhose B. gloves C. socks D. soc 6. They never expected that …………… find the bicycle. A. they are going to B. they are will C. they would D. they shal 7. The car was easy to recognize, ……… it wasn’t difficult for the police to catch the thieves. A. because B. that C. so D. but 8. By the end of next year, they ………… the new stadium. A. will finish B. finish C. will have finished D. they are finishing 9. The news of the President’s death astonished the world. A. alerted B. astounded C. heard D. announced 10. A multitude of people attended. A. small number B. select group C. huge crowd D. large 2 11. He’s just arrived to find his wife in tears. A. embarrassed B. panicky C. crying D. confused 12. People have a ………… for special occasions, such as a wedding, a funeral and a graduation. A. meal B. dance C. festival D. ceremony 13. …………… work is the work which is done the same way all the time. A. Routine B. Manual C. Mental D. Office 14. To ………… means to help someone remember. A. memorize B. reconsider C. remind D. suggest 15. People ……… their money because they want their money to grow in value. A. save B. invest C. put away D. hide 16. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because …………… A. he must to teach a class. B. he will have teaching a class. C. of he will teach a class. D. he will be teaching a class. 17. Alfred has not …………… A. never before lived alone B. ever lived alone before C. hardly live alone before D. lived lonelinessly in previous time. 18. The committee has met and ……… A. they have reached a decision. B. its decision was reached at. C. it has reached a decision. D. its decision reached. 19. John’s score on the test is the highest in class. ………………. A. He should study last night. B. He had studied hard. C. He must have studied hard last night. D. He must have to study hard last night. 20. The chairman requested that ……… A. the members studied more carefully the problem. B. the problem was more carefulnessly studied. C. with more carefulness the problem could be studied. D. the members study the problem more carefully. 3 21. Florida relies heavily on income from fruit crops, and …………… A. also California B. California too C. so does California D. California is as well 22. She wanted to serve some coffee to her guests, however, ………… A. she had not many sugar. B. there was not a great amount of the sugar. C. she did not have much sugar. D. she was lacking in amount of sugar. 23. After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building ………… A. sent faithfully flowers to the cemetery B. sent to the cemetery faithfully flowers C. sent faithfully to the cemetery flowers D. sent flowers faithfully to the cemetery 24. The land and the house that you own are your ………………. A. property B. saving C. personal belongings D. private area 25. A …………… is an object that help you remember a place you have visited. A. memory B. souvenir C. crime D. note 26. If someone commits a ……………. in Britain, the police try to catch him. A. mistake B. divorce C. crime D. misunderstanding 27. The book contained a lot of ………… about how little petrol the car used. A. information B. news C. fact D. examination 28. The irate crowded edged closer to the police barricades. A. calm B. large C. friendly D. angry 29. There is gainsaying the validity of her remarks. A. denying B. agreeing with C. assisting D. hunting 30. Carol dozed off while we watched the ballet. A. left B. went away C. napped D. withdrew 4 ĐÁP ÁN 1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. C 8. C 9. B 10. C 11. C 12. D 13. A 14. C 15. B 16. D 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. D 21. C 22. C 23. D 24. A 25. B 26. C 27. A 28. D 29. A 30. C