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EN€LISff#LJSffi r' '" I ::.i : roE PRACTICE TESTS (Level 82) Teocher: Nguyen Thanh Thuy Tel: 072.3456"8889 Where have you been? Why are you wearing tennis? ldidn't knowyou were in hospital lf l-, lwould have come to visit you shorts? tr a! Did you use to play tr bl OiO you play tr al knew tr b) would know E c) would h.ave known tr d) had known El cl Have you been playing tr dl Have you played Hatryhas travelled a lot He four you get lonely sometimes? alone.In fact, I actually enjoy being on my own -Don't :No,l'm or five different languages tr al is able to speaking tr b) knows speaking, - Elal ,E c) can speak tr dl knows to speak I have to meet my wife in ten minutes go now or l'll be late I tr al would better tr,,bJ had better ,' E cl had rather ,E dl would rather tr tr tr .: you paint the house yourself? by professionals -Did -No, l- 10 Everyone thought the play was very funny except Mary She just wasn't in the for a comedy 11 tr al did it tr bl had it done O cl made it tr dl had it made tr a) disposition tr bl feeling :' you knqw where sorry.l've no idea gone? - haven't got a light, -You I dgn't smoke -Sorry, tr a) haven't you tr b) have you tr cl you tr dl don't you lwasjust ofgoinghomewhenthe boss asked me to type an urgent letter, tr a) at the point tr b) on the point tr cl to the point E c) mood E d) humour trdlonthedot Your brother is the laziest person l've ever known He has never in his life done tr a) a workday n bl the work of a day tr c) a day's work tr d) a working day' -Do -No, live tr has Frank tr b) is Frank E cl Frank is tr d) Frank's : 4, - use to living b) use to cl used to living dl used to live l 12 l'd like - to tidy up the garage next Satuqday lt's a terrible mess QPI You helPing me tr b) you to help me i tr tr c) that you help me d) that you'll help me l 13 Don't phone between andS otlock dinner then and my wife doesnt like being disturbed when welre eating El a) We'll be having tr b) We'll have E c) We'd have tr d) We'd be having 14 l've heard a lot about your son He sounds like a very interesting person.l'm looking forward him E a) to meet tr b) to-meeting E c) until meeting tr dl until lmeet 15 The exam wasn't too difficult, but lcouldn't answer E a) to question tr b) to the question E cl question tr d) the question 20 The government has decided to ingrease from st the tax on cigarettes April tr a) in effect tr b) with effect EIclto part tr d) to commence - 21: Sally wasn't very friendly She me tr tl tr tr 22 17; l'm going to a wedding in London next is getting married and l've agreed to act as best man 23 lf I hadn't been so tired, l-E a) would have gone tr b) would go c) had gone D d) was going 24 before itt I tl changes a) All is n b) All thing are EI c) Everything is fl d) Every things are _, as they say a] no news is a good sign tr b) new news is bad news E c) no news is a bad sign tr d) no news is good news 25 -The photocopier isn't working the red button -.Try too E a) pressing on tr b) to press on 19 There have been no same as before We haven't worried about Sue -l'm heard from her for weeks -Well, of mine's b) One friend of mine c) A friend of mine d) A friend of me 18 ln my opinion the situation is extremely flc) pressing tr 26 the out tr tr al A friend serious Something late tr a) they must fl b) rnust to be done tl c) must be done tr d) have to be done that you can't come to the party il d) a pain week tr lt's tr a) what a pity tr b) such a pity tr cla such pity 16 She woke up in the middle of the night, frightened and confused.Then she recognised her room Slowly she realised that she tl a) had dreamed D b) had been dreaming trl c) dreamed trl d) was dreaming tl tl a) spoke hardly b) hArdly spoke cl spoke hard d) spoke with hardness d) to press you know the girl -Do l've never seen her before -No, tr a) talking tr b) is talking tr c) who talking tr d) whose talking to this work or did theY it 39 for nothing? 'tr tr a) Did the men PaY b) Did the men Paid E c) Were the men Paid tr d) Were the men PaYing 40 They had been married for fifty years and had stood beside each other tr a) through the thin and the thick tr b) through the thick and the thin fl c) through thin and thick tr d) through thick and thin 41 There's no point- -'a garage if you don't have a car to Put in it' tr ' a) to build E b) that you build E c) on building tr d) in building 42 You don't realise how lucky you are' in Your Position' lwish | Ea)am D b) were tr c) will be fl d) would be 43 Fred can't o-of at all He E a) can't boilan egg even - tr b) gven can't boilan egg E c) can't boileven an egg tr d) can't even boil an egg the door, Please? 44 Would You There's a terrible draught - t El a) remind closing ,l fl :ll -:l l tr b) remember closing c) mind to close 45 There has been a hugg increasg tr a) in the cost of living tr b)of the cost of living tr cl in the cost of life tr -' d) of the cost of life 46 lam verY sorry accept mY aPologies tr alof what tr b) of that tr c) for what tr d) for that 47 Dan's uPset because he's been team that will PlaY in the final the E al omitted out of fl b) left out of tr c) let out from tr d) let outside 48 The fire brigade had to fight the flames all night Eventually, however, they the fire managed tb E a) set off fl b) Put offfl c) Put out tr dl set out on a lot of weight since 49, Gina has the last time I saw her She used to be quite thin E a) set tr b) Put fl c) added E d) carried pub 50 We had arranged to meet Bill at the iast night, but he didn't -_ uP' il tr a) Put b) turn E c) knock tr d) stand 27 Dr Grimskiis,fggture on climate change has given us.,all pfenty of " 33 Everytime he asks her,to mair:'y him, she sa)rs no Maybe shet just -:+- tr al food for thoughts tr b) food for thought tr c) thoughts of food tr dl thought forfood 28 -Do D al hardly playing to get tr b) hardly getting to tr clgetting hard to play tr d) playing hard to get play you want a big bag? . _ -; I have a lot of stuff here -Yeah, tr a) the bigger, the better E bl the bigger, better tr cl bigger, better tr dl bigger, the better 34 My computer wasn't working so I took it back to the shop _ tr aland had it repaired tr bland repaired it tr c) and had repaired it tr d) for repairing it 29 lt was a stupid thing to say I realise that now lwish it l_ E a) haven't said Paul 35 We waved goodbye to the train, carrying him away, left the station tr b) wouldn't have said tr c) didn't say tr d) hadn't said tr a) like flblas 30 So you're a teacher, eh? How long E a) have you been teaching tr bl have you taught tr c} had you taught ? 36 Life in France seemed strange at first For example, | wine with my food _ tr a) didn't use.to drink tr blwasn't use to drinking tr d) are you teaching ,j work E it was badly fla) however tr used to drink 37 The people - are allprofessionals D a) t work with tr bl which I work with tr c) with which lwork tr d) with who I work E c) even tr d) in spite of 32 The pipe burst and there was water everywhere what to if Jock hadn't arrived c) wasn't used to drinking tr dl didn't b) even though | _ r tr c) during tr dl since : 31 He liked his paid : 38 lrt getting late: bed tr al'wouldn't know tr bl wouldn't have'known tr al lU better put tr bl ld rather put E c) didn't know E c) l'm better putting n d) hadn't known tr d) ltt better putting the children to Look! Somebody the upstairs window I didnt know your address lf I had known it,l_youapostcard tr al had broken tr b) has broken tr cl has been breaking tr d) was breaking lused E a) had sent EI b) would send EI c) sent E d) would have sent to_ on my head when lwas younger, but lcan't it now l'm too old, I suppose lwouldn't like to share an office I my own office lwork better when l'm alone E a) use to have E a) can stand E bl could stand EI b) used to share EI c) am used to having E dl have used to have tr c) be standing tr dl Ue able to stand -Do you think I should take an umbrella? The weather forecast you'd -Yes, She wanted to knowwhat spare time said it might rain tralldid trbldidl EIa) better tr bl rather trc)didldo Ud)ldiddo tr c) like tr d) prefer 10 ltook my car to the garage tr a)for having it serviced tr a) on the point tr b) in the point idea Who's going to make it? EI b) shallwe E c) doh't we E dl won't we otlock -, fl c) on the dot tr d) in the dot We get a bonus at the end of the year, the eguivalent of tr a) a one-month salary -_.salary tr b) u month's tr cl the salary of a month D d) a months'safary have breakfast in bed tomorrow, -Great tr a) will we tr b) to have it serviced tr c) to service it tr d) for servicing it The meeting wilt start at so don't be late -Let's 11 She didn't have to help him Nobody forced her She did it kindness El al out of E b) out from trclby tr dl for wanted 12 The lawyer to the police before they found and arrested him E'a) his client to surrender tr bl that his client surrender fl tr c) his client surrendering dl surrendering his client 13 tomorrow? -Can but not in the morning l',see You 20,,,,s,,, yout letter,of ,El a) With regards for -tr n b) I'd work tr tr D c) l'll be working El d) l'd be working 21 tr a) breaking tr b) to break doing these daYs? He used to write to me -l regularly but lhaven't heard from him at RoY all - E tr E tr b) the Platform number c) from Platform d) from the Platform 16 She was sitting on the ground, breathing heavilY ObviouslY she - _-_ tr c) late tr d) lately 22 They're one of the richest families in the countrY TheY've got -. .- money that they don't know what to with it EI a) as much E bl such lots of E cl so much E d) such much my 23 The view was wonderful lf l*-* some taken camera with me, I could've great photos EIa) ran tr b) had been running tr c) had run tr d) was running 17 Last summer we went on holidays with tr a) friends our's b) friends of us tr c) friends of ours D d) friends ours il 18 I haven't received your letter lt might delivered to the wrong address :l i il tra)be trbltobe E c) have been tr d) has been ,l ,,1 I ,ri 19 He did ** Possible to helb them' D a) everYthing tr b) all tr ,1 c) allthe tl d) everY thing a) ultimate n bi ultimately tr d) bY breaking fla) platform b) As regards for c) As regards to dl With regard to -What's don't know E c) in breaking 15 The next train to London leaves y,!$ to c.[arifyseveralPoints.' -Yes, tr a) l'llwork 14 The burglars got into the house window at the back zeth,,,$n9,-,f tr a) had tr b) would E fl 24 have c) have had d) had had were just talking about you.ls -We true that You've been fired? news:*-**-' I see -Bad it E al travels fast EI b) arrives quicklY tr c) is worse news tr d) flies fastest 25 I don't like Johnson and I never have, but, with atlthe problems he has had recently' sorry for him I can't tr n tr a) prevent feeling b) prevent to feel c) help to feel d) helP feeling 26 The boy -_ - in the accident was taken to the nearest hosPital D a) was injured D b) injured tr c) who injured tr d) that injured 27 The new science teacher is certainly, with the children She's extremely popular 44:': tr i:;33 I need a afford them I'm a tr al'hard down tr b) down hard tr c) up hard tr d) hard up tr c) hitting big tr dla big hit 28 :When you want me to come? We have a lot to 34 35 , ' 31 too - E c) didn't wait E d) aren't waitinE _- the bad weathef we decided to go for a drive along the coast tr a) However it was El b) In spite of tr c) Although D d) Even though 32, c) had your hair cut hairs cut lwas hungry, ldecided to find restaurant and have a good meal - tr a) Already that tr bl Put that l'm late I hope you just arrived ? a) cut your hair tr dlhad your so much -No,l've tr a) haven't waited tr b) haven't been waiting You D b) cut Your hairs Soonest, best -Sorry long was the last time went to the hairdresser's a month ago tr tr a) hadn't eaten tr b) didnit eat E c) haven't eaten tr d) wasn't eating 30 -When -l tr alThe sooner, the better tr b) Sooner, better tr c) The soonest, the best I at the moment D b) hitting nice 29 lfeelsick I wish chocolate bit ;ll a) a nice hit trdl new pair o.f;boots but I can't trclAs tr d) Like 36 There was no bed in the flat, onlY a on the mattress But floor lquicklY tr a) got used to sleePing tr blused to sleep E c) used to sleePing D d) became use to sleep 37 I recently went back to the town tr a) | grew up in it tr b) where I grew uP in tr c) lgrew uPln tr dlthat I grew uP in it that camera if it had been less expensive? tr alWould you have bought tr b) naA you bought tr cl Did you buy tr d) Would you buy (: 38 We Q.a) will better tr blwould rather tr c) had better fldlwould better - a 39 I - -your"iob Iturned it down several months ago,'but 45 We already have a hospitalhglg'There is no E a)for other one tr b,lfor another one tr c) of another one tr d) ofother one Ela) have been offered tr b) had been offerirlg flc) was offering tr d) was offered 40 The mysterious woman disappeared' She air' simplY vanished into ' tr a) slim n b) insubstantial tr c) thin E d) thick 41 When larrived in Chicago I had no a Place to live' difficultY tr a) finding tr b) to find D c) that lfound D d) for finding l- harder when lwas at school.Then I might have some qualifications now 42 lwish 43, tr a) had studied tl b) studied E c) was studYing tr d) would have studied Lucy ***.She left five or six weeks ago' E a) no more works here tr b) now doesn't work here fl tr cl doesn't work here anY more d) doesn't anY more work here l'll the shoPPing when tr n a) lfinish cleaning b) lfinish to clean E c) l'llfinish cleaning need 'i:, ' 46 ldon't enjoy my job any more' ltt so boring ReallY, l'm fed uP _ it' tr alabout tr b) with trc)of tr d) from 47 Derek started a Japanese course last winter, but he months tr a) stoPped out tr b) stePped awaY tr c) droPPed out tr d) droPPed awaY 48 They used to be good friends, but then they- - Now theY don't even sPeak to each other any more D a) droPPed out tr bl droPPed off tr c) fellout tr d) fell off 49 The workers have accePted the management's offer and the strike they planned has been tr a) called off D blcancelled off El c) cut off tr d) cut uP 50 lf you want to lose weight, the first thing on alcohol' Or stoP you must drinking comPletelY, if Possible' is tr a) droP down tr b) drop out E c) cut out tr d) cut down My uncle is an actor films He in several tr a) has appeared tr b) has been appearing lwasn't hungry.lf l'd been hungry, something l_ fla) would eat tr bl ate tr c) had eaten tr d) would've eaten Elcl was appearing tr d) had appeared Pierre has lived in Britain for many on the left so A little boy fell into the river, but rescue him fortunately we he E a) used to drive tr a) could be able to tr b) could to tr cl could tl,bl is used to driving El c) is use to drive tr d) used to driving El d) were able to Can you _ stop and get some petrol soon.The tank is almost empty we yeart tellme near here? E a) where is a bank El b) if there's a bank D c) that there's a bank n d) if a bank is fla) would better tr b) had better tr cl had rather tr d) would rather 10 You wouldn't have gone into the bank if you'd known the police were watching it, are you doing this afternoon? -What going to the barbert E al weren't you -l'm tr bl didn't tr al to cut my hair tr b) for having my hair cut tr c) to have my hair cut tr d) for cutting my hair E wouldyou have tr d) would you You want to be a doctor?We were the impression you wanted to be an engineer EI a) on the dot tr E c) over tr d) under tr E trb)on 12 lfinish rny studies, in _, to go and live in the country l-l al three year's time tr b) three yearsltime tr cl a three-year time tr dl the time of three years c) The detective saw that the girl was of crying He offered her his handkerchief tralin When you I want b) to the point c) on the point d) at the point you manage the luggage by you? like can manage, thank you -Can or would you yourself -l El.a) that I help tr b) that I helped tr c) me to help tl d) me helping - 13, Brian never makes a firm decision On the his mind contrary, he 20 I like travelling by shiP isn't too rough EIa) unless tr blas long as tr clalthough tr d) in spite of tr a) keeps changing tr b) follows- changing tr c) keeps to change tr d) follows to change 14, lf I had known your number, l- - - you 21 t could see some in the river ! a) had have rung tr b) would have rung D c) had rung tr d) would ring E a) swam tr b) swimming tr c) which were swimming il 15 -***.* so expensive these daYs! 16 children d)who swam 22 We're all going tr a) Every things are tr b) All is tra)in trblon Elc) Everything is n d) Allthings are tr dlto a trip to Germany trclof Fred off work allthis week Do you know what's wrong with him? E a) was 23 He rich, but he lost all his money when his business failed E al used to be tr tr b) used to being c) has used to be D d) had use to be tr b) has been trc)is tr d) has gone 17 Delhi very polluted In fact, place l've ever been to , EIa) the more polluted fl b) more polluted that anY tr c) the most Polluted tr d) most polluted that any is itt 18 Why did you tell Michael about our problem? lreally***-, tr a) wish you didn't tr b) hope You didn't tr c) wish You hadn't tr d) hope you hadn't stop and get to the 19 Why don't You point? What you want? tr a) bushing about the beat tr b) climbing the branches tr c) beating about the bush tr d) going up the branches a visa for Kuwait 24 I had difficulty but in the end I was successful E a) to get n blfor getting tr c) in order to get tr d)getting 25 There was a long queue of PeoPle the bus stop tra)in trblon Dc)at Dd) by 26 We're both tired Lett finish this work tomorrow tr alcall it a day D blsay it's a daY tr c) call it a job tr d) say it's a job -.We can 27 -Excuse me, sir Yoqr _ blocking 33**.- people who live herq are of Scandinavian origin the aisle but the overhead compartment is -Yes, full D a) luggage are tr b) luggage is D c) luggages are D d) luggages is 28 This carpet was priced at f400, but get a discount because of this | little mark here in the corner You can hardly see it D a) was able to D b) could E c) used to tr d) obtained to tr a) The most of the tr blThe greater part of 34 D c) The more of tr d) Most of the a new camera? -ls that l**_* _ it for a long time -No, E a)'ve had tr b) had E c)'ve been having tr d) have 35 So you can't remember, eh? Then let me try 29 I wouldn't go to that movie if lwere you In my opinion it's a load of rubbish.lt simply isn't worth E a) to see D b) being seen tr c) to be seen tr d) seeing 30 She fell in love with a -* boy and ran away from home to marry him tr a) silly young French tr b) young silly French tr c) French young silly D d) silly French young 31 She told the child to keep *-the edge of the swimming pool She was afraid he would fall in and drown tr al off from D b) away from D c) out from tr d) away of 32 time willyou be home tonight? -Whatnot sure | _- -_ be rather late.lt -l'm all depends on when the negotiations end tr a) can tr b) may tr c) should tr d) have to the to your memory D a) arouse tr b) refresh D c) awaken tr d) stimulate 36 lf I'd known his address, I to him tr a) had written tr blcould maybe write E c) would have written tr dl might maybe wrote 37 My sister's son, Eric, is my favourite E a) nephew D b) niece E c) cousin tr d) uncle 38 The weather was horrible when we _, cold and wet and miserable E a) arrived tr b) had arrived E c) were arriving D d) have arrived 39 He is a very , " ,,person, always bright and optimistic tr a) delighted tr b) glad 45 You can shout at me untily,o.u'.r.e but lwill not change my mind E al blue in the face tr fl tr E c) cheerful tr d) overjoyed 40 So you're doing your driving test today, for you eh? l'll keep E a) crossing my fingers n U) my fingers snapped D c) snapping my fingers tr d) my fingers crossed 47 E a) reach up El b)catch up E cl catch on E d) reach out off, Mum See you later a minute lt's cold.outside -Wait your coat before you go out -l'm ladvise this photocopier For some reason, it jams every two or three DalDoin pages tl b) Make up Ec)Doup tr d) Make in tr al that you not use E b) you not to use n c) you not using tr d) that you don't use 49 and Jane are getting married -Tomabout time.They've been a9es -ltt for -_-* tr a) pulled down tr b) cut down il cl knocked down tr 50 You seem to have a good job How much doyou a year? there a tree here before? -Wasn't right.There used to be a mimosa -That's right beside the house, but the roots were blocking the water pipes, so we had to have the tree tr a) promised tr b) intended tr c) dedicated tr dl engaged M on, Harry lt's time to go -Come haven't quite finished packing yet -l But you and Patrick go ahead and l'll with you tr a) tidily tr b) scruffily tr c) sloppily tr d)smartly 43 b) red in the ears c) green in the grass d) pink in the nose 46 Frederic and Alexandra met in 1975 lt's more hard to believe but they years than thirty tr a) got married fl b) are married for flc)'ve been married for tr dlare married since 41 She has excellent taste in clothes and always dresses 42 d) knocked up time are you leaving tomorrow? " -, off as early as possible to avoid the rush-hour traffrc In other words, about otlock tl a) put -What going to -We're ' E alwin D blgain f] clobtain E d) earn , tr E E b) set c) cut d) turned Would you an hour? mind your bike for half The cat has been trapped in the tree for hours lf only we a tadder! D a) that I lend E n El bl would have EI c) were having U dl had b) if I borrowed E c) borrowing me B d) if I lent myself since your birthday party last year What a fantastic party that was! | What in your spare time? Have you got any hobbies? -D a) didn't really enjoy E tr b) haven't been enjoying tr tr tr E c) really didn't enjoy tr d) haven't really enjoyed l'ye apologised to her but she still refuses to me l .The D a) writing on the board on the wall c) script on the scroll d) spelling on the scroll tr b) lots of homeworks D cl that I cheat 11 I've been working on a new website I hope to have it before Christmas tl c) up and jumping tr El c) a lot of homework tr d) many homeworks E d) that ltheated no problem -Sure, E a) rang tr a) up and running tr b) functioning and up E al much homeworks tr a) with cheating tr bl of cheating have to go to the bathroom lf the -l phone _, can you answer it? El d) would ring to at the How dare you accuse me * never such a thing 10 tr b) rings tr c) will ring tr b) writing have light was green! al didn't have to tr bl didn't have E c) mustn't tr d)'d better not lf you don't improve your sales figures, you're going to lose your job Can't you see the _-.*_? The children weekends traffic lights because tl D c) of speaking D dl that she speaks tr a) have you done b) did you c) you d) have you made I didn't stop at the tr a) to speak tr b) speaking E - a) have _! lwould d) down and dut *-* 12 The television Now it's working again tr a) has been repaired tl b) is being repaired tr c) had been repaired E d) was repairing pretended interested in allthat nonsense about astrology, but I was only being polite.ldon't think l've ever heard so much superstitious twaddle in my life D a) being fl b) that l'm 13 I trcltobe tr d) that I were a taxi, we wouldn't have 14 lf we bus come by E a) could fl b) were able to flc) managed to tr d) had been able to -find 15 There were two dozen people in the of phota but ldidn't recognise years before, them And yet, a mere fifty together at school been all we had E a) none * tr bleither E cl any tr 16 d) neither Rosy a lot more money in her last job, but she enjoys this one more tr a) has earned E b) earned fl c) has gained fl d) gained 17 lt's surprising Boris earn very much E al works hardly tr b) hardly works D c) works hard tr d) is working hardlY 18 Bernie paid f500 for his snakeskin jacket that kind of moneY to I wish | spend on a jacket Elal've had E b) would have tr c) had tr d) should have ** 19 lpromised the boss lwould finish the report before the end of the week, but lsee now that it's impossible l've bitten off more than I can fl a) chew El b) munch Elclchomp D d) qnaw f,O Put gn Y€ur overcoat it gets cold later D a) unless D b) as long as [] c] although E d) in case 21 I couldn't get the car out of the garage ln because there was a huge truck front of the house tr a) it was parked tr b) who was parked tr cl had been parked tr d) parked 22 twonder if there's anything good television this evening Dalin Elb) on the fl tr c) on d) in the 23 She from allthe shops and cinemas and things, but now she loves it She says it's much less stressful E a) wasn't used to like D b) wasn't liking fl c) wasn't used to liking tr d) didn't use to like 24, lt's obvious that you arenft listening to o€, so there's no Point - this discussion E a) in continuing tr b) to continue D c) for continuing tr d) that we continue 25 I noticed she was wearing a diamond ring her little finger tralin D b) around E c) over trdlon 26 Marco said he would drop me **** * when he got back to Greece, but he never did tr a) a word tr b) a line E tr c) some lines d) some words 27 This is a nice roor-p.put the in lraq ,was never popular" ii,,,, in Britain.In our smalltown alone, people in the stre-et there demonstrating against it right from the very start .,33r, J.f_tg,war horible were tr al furniture are D b) furnitures is tr c) furnitures are tr d) furniture is E a) ten thousands E bl ten thousands of tr c) ten thousand of tr 28 The fire spread quickly through the building, but I fortunately escape a) everybody was able to tr blallcould tr il here D b) you leaving tr c) that you leave tr d) you should leave 30 At the moment l'm reading a ***.*_ novel tr b) fascinating new lrish flc) new lrish fascinating n dlfascinating lrish new 31 I didn't realise that the two photos were different untilTom pointed to me tr al out it a) | come b) l'm coming D c)f've come tr d) lcame 36 lf she _:*- her employees a little more, they mlght h"u liked her better, but she was alway a miserly sort of person tr a) had paid tr b) paid tr c) would pay tr d) would have paid 37 Don't worry.They're very slow at answering letters but you will get an tr a)after all tr b) one of those trdl upit are you looking for? :l can't find my keys They.*-.'-.***out my pocket 'i answer_*_- D b) it out D c)it up tr a) must have fallen tr b) should have falfen tr c) had to fall tr dlmight be falling here But very nice tr c) look back on tr d) ignore lrish -What time 35 The day she got married is a day she'll always with mixed emotions tr a) lookforward to D b) memorise tr a) you to leave 32 nice restaurant Do you come it's the first 29 lt'll be difficult to find a parking place near the stadium lU advise your car , is a -This here often? -No, I agree with you, it's certainly D c) everybody were able to ! d) all people could fl a) new fascinating 34 d) ten thousand days D cl sooner or later D dlin a blue moon of 38 When I last saw you, you emigrating to Canada tr a) thought of tr b) had thought of E tr c) were thinking of d) had thought in 39 Everyone agreed that George was a very charming and intelligent man ., fla) beautiful E b) gorgeous flc) pretty tr d) handsome 44 Don't be so unreasonable, Frederick.This is a mere trifle You're making a mountain out of a 45 Don't mention political conuption a bull to Edward.lt's The subject makes him furious and unreasonable D a) a red flag fl b) a red rag tr c) a red carpet E d) seeing red like-to [1 a] grain of sand tr b) foothill tr c) molehill tr d) mini-mound 41 People enjoy Ben's company because he's very on? E [J d] began 47 tr b) adorable tr c) sympathetic tr d) enchanting don't have enough determination hard enough.You -You You don't try too easily -Well, attempt E a) to speak tr bl speaking 43 I c) that I speak tr d) of speaking you think of Monsieur Auge, the French teacher? person I really can't -He is a dreadful him -What tr a) support him tr bl swallow him tr c) stand him tl d) withstand him 44 I don't care what they say about harmful rays.When I'm on holiday,lenjoy ! a) sunbathing tr bl taking the sun E c) having a sunbath D d) getting sunstroke nobody's perfect! Ela) leave up D b) give off ! E 42, The boss is in her office, but lwouldn't to her now if lwere you She's in a terrible mood a) was beginning tr b) is beginning tr c) begins _ tl a) likeable to get dark Shall lturn the light 46 lt 48 c) give up d) leave out you intend to about the -What shortage of office space? nothing we can about it with it until we premises move to the new E a) turn up tl b) put along tr c) put up Eld) turn away -There's We'lljust have to 49 His novel was * by twenty different publishers before finally being accepted E al turned down il fl tl b) turned up c) turned off d) put away 50 lwas standing beside the car when 'suddenly the antitheft alarm E a) came off [] I il b) went on c) came on d) went off mind Would you pepper, please? This house is freezing lf only we centrat heating! the salt and fl EI a) passing b) to pass tr c) if you pass tr d) if you passed a) have E b) would have tr c) had had tr d) had I -How bike? long Why _ at matter? *****since you last rode a about twenty years or more E a) was it tr b) does it make tr c) is it making D d) has it been -Oh, tr a) you look tr b) are you looking tr c) have you looked El d) had you looked lt's a very informal place to work For example, you _. _ wear a tie, although They've offered me a very good job, but it would involve. - -_ to London naturally you can if you want to D a) mustn't D b) don't have to tr c) had better tr d) had beiter not tr al to move tr b) moving D c) that I move D dl me to move Tom hasn't found a job yet but he has written his CV.Thatt a step direction, I suppose tr a) up the right tr b) to the front tr c) in the right tr d) forward in 5o **-*-know about my financial diffi culties? How embarrassing! fl tr fl tr a) each ofthem b) the whole of.them c) everyone ofthem d) all of them t'll make sure he gets your message before he leaves_._. -the office in the morning Da)to tr b) for flcltowards tr dlat me like that? What's the 10 Fortunately we had a map WeU certainly have got lost if we * -*one tr a) didn't have tr bl hadnit E c) haven't had tr d) hadn't had Orwell wrote a book about his experiences as a homeless, penniless tramp, when he in Paris and London tr a) up and running D b) down and dirty tr c) down and out tr d) high and mighty was 12 I learnt to swim when lwas a child l.-_.-_*by my mother tr a) had been taught tr b) was teaching E c) was taught tr d) have been taught 13 He was a professional footballeq,bqfore, because of an but he had to injury to his knee stoP tr a) plaYing tr b) to play tr c) that he played tr d) his PlaYing 14 lf she hadn't been so shy, she him tr al should have sPoken tr b) would maYbe sPeak tr cl had maYbe sPoken tr d) might have sPoken - .to 15 Last night we went to a club with some tr a) friends ours tr b) friends of us fl tr c) friends of ours dl friends to us in his Present job? a) has Neil been working b) did Neil work c) is Neilworking d) was Neil working 16 How long tr D tr tr - 17 The company's new headquarters are in building tr a) an ugly large modern D bl a modern uglY large tr c) a large modern uglY tr d) an uglY modern large 18 lwish l_ young to dance when lwas E a) learned E b) was learning tr c) could learn tr d) had learned 19 He got 40 in the exam and that was the pass mark So he onlY Passed bY tr a) the hairs of his teeth tr b) the skin of his teeth tr c) the hair on his head n dl the skin of his nose 20 They always have the television on, nobodY is watching it unless EJa) tr b) even if E c) in case tr d) as long as i:i 21 A lot of the peoPle -_-to the PartY won't be able to come tr a)who was invited tr b) theY were invited tr clwhich were invited tr d) invited 22 I live in a block of flats Ourflat is tr a) in the 5th floor U b) on the 5th floor tr c) on the 5th Plant tr d) in the 5th Plant 23, My parents didn't aPprove of girls wearing jeans, so | _ them when lwas a child tr a) didn't used to wearing tl b) didn't use to wear E c) wasn't wearing D d) wasn't use to wear 24 It was a waste of time tr a) reading E b) to read D c) to have read tr d) the reading of that novel 25 You'llfind the sPorts results -_ .*the back page of the newspaPer tra)at trb)in trclon tr d) from 26 I know you like that song, but itt starting to**.-*- Can't you play something else? tr al get off mY nerves tr b) get on mY nerves E c) get me nervous tr d) make me nervous 27 _ - _-my fayourite gamq- l 1eyer !ose! D a) Darts are 33 Because of the train strike, only people were able to get to work E a) very few E b) some very little tr c) a very few of tr d) a very few tr b) Darts is D c) The darts tr d) The darts is are 28 Sue wasn't at home when I phoned, but | her at her office _ ! a) could contact tr 34 -No E a) haven't waited b) obtained to contact ! b) haven't been waiting E c) don't wait D d)'m not waiting E c) managed contacting f] d) was able to contact 29 I don't fancy a big meal this evening ! 35 The Norman castle was built in the 12th century and the church beside it d) us E a) ancient tr b) antique tr c) elderly tr dlold-fashioned to have 30 Gina arrived in _ -car tr a) a small red ltalian tr b) a red small ltalian more time, 36 Believe me, if l lwould've read your report Unfortunately, I didn't have tr a) had tr b) didn't have D c) an ltalian small red tr d) an ltalian red small 31 lt's practically impossible to keep allthe changes in electronic technology D c) had had tr d)wouldn't have 37 hasn't phoned, although she me she would -She f, a) can have forgotten tr b) must have forgotten tr c) had to forget I d) must forget Jim? Why isn't he here? expecting him to yet but l'm arrive tr a) in any time tr b) at the time tr c) up with trd) onto -Laura promised -Where's -He hasn't come home fla) on with trb) upto 32 is equally a) to have tr b) having tr c) that we have ! sorry l'm late The traffic was absolutely dreadful need to apologise | _*. *_ long -l'm D c) in this moment tr d) at any time 38 did Colin react to the news? him, he didn't believe me He thought l_-_ tr a)was joking tr b)joked tr c) used to joke tr d) had joked -How ltold -When 39 Naturally; she invited all her *-:lto her wedding, even though there had been considerable friction between thern 45 We hardly ever see the Browns these in fact days only once in a -, E a) blue streak tr fla) parents fl tr b) in-laws E c) fathers fld) relations tr 46 b) yellow moon c) blue moon d) yellow sky woman over there -LooklThat exactly the same dress -Well, about it? 40 Samt not worried about the maths exam because he knows allthe formulas E a) wears D bl E tr D a) inside out tr b) upside down fl c) from tip to toe tr dl from head to tail 41 The moment they met, they felt a strange attraction lt was love at first la)up tr EI a) view tr d) round 48 tr tr fl c) any degrees tr d) any levels 44 When you're abroad, itt handy to be able to speak the language of the country idea think that's the most impracticat -l l've ever heard perfect, but know my suggestion isn't -l uP with a better idea? can you I a) come D al working D b) that lwork D c) to be worked tr d) to be working a) any qualifications b) any titles b) out trclin 42 I sometimes pretend * - hard when really l'm just daydreaming 43 He left schoolwithout obtaining wearing c) carries d) is dressing is 47 We were supposed to meet Mike outside the stadium, but he didn't turn *_- I hope nothing serious has happened to him "* tr bl sight tr c) glimpse tr d) look as You what you expect me to D b) form fIc) make n d) put 49 ltt a horrible building Many people would like to see it tr a) cut down tr b) blown down tr c) blown away tr d) pulled down 50 He's always trying to impress people, always trying to be the cente of attention, always **.*off tr :i I rl a) fluidly [J b] fluently Elc) currently tr d) flowingly fla) posing tr b) showing E c) drawing tr d)displaying mind Would you that tune, please? You've been whistling it all morning and itt driving me round the bend tr tr fl tr E a) to not whistle tr b) not whistling E c) not to whistle tr d) if you didn'twhistle ** three country well here on holidays for fifteen years D alwas ringing E bl rang D c) has rung E a) 've come E b) came E c) was coming E d)'ve been coming Ei d) had rung simpfy can't afford you any longer, You'll have to find a Job, and that's that! I tr a) supporting tr blto support tr c) that I support tr d) me supporting You can't believe a word he says Everything he has told you is a of lies D a) sack tl b| pack tr c) bag tr dl ball Whatever happens, you *- *_ say a word about this to anyone Ela) mustn't D b) don't have to D c) hadn't better D d)'d not detter 10 lt's nearly midnight l'd be surprised if to see us at this hour Jennifer tr al came E b) comes tr c) will come tr d) would come don't make the decisions here I 5o l'd advise you not to act so.*- - with 11 You My boyfriend and I have discussed the matter and wants to have children for the time being Perhaps later E a) neither of us E bl none of us E c) neither he nor me tr d) neither one nor other _ When are you going to something the leak in the roof? Dalof U b) with trclby tr a) knew b) would have known c) were knowing d) had known The phone times while we were having dinner, and each time it was a wrong number I know this part of the | What a pity that we're going out! lf only we * you were coming! d) about me D al up and running tr b) high and dry ! tr c) high and mighty d) up and mighty 12, Several people are reported *- injured in an explosion at a gas works in Belfast this morning traltobe tr bl to have been tr c) to having been tr dlto being 13 We haven't got far to f-o; lt isn't worth D a) to take tr b) that we take tr c) taking tr d) us to take 14 you have any regrets? of course For examPle, if I had -Yes, a better worked harder at school, | *-job when I left D a) could maYbe get tr bl had maybe got D c) perhaPs had got E d) might have got j il i milk in my coffee, tr a) a little tr b) any tr c) a little of tr d) little :i 16 Iji ,4 I ii you remember where and when you wife? certainly lt was at a disco in the -Yes, south of SPain in 1996 -your Ela) have met tr b) knew E c) have known tr d) met -Do the rl i the course because 17 I missed I had the flu E a) last three days of tr b) three last daYs of tr c) last three daYs in tr d) three last daYs in ' 18 ;1 your parents like their new home? -Howfather wishes theY -_.-_, He doesn't -My like it at all tr ,,i l', tl E tr ,i known each other since not really very good we're childhood, friends El a) Even though fl bl However tr c) In spite of n d) As long as -we've -Do 15 Can I have please? a 20, a) didn't move bl hadn't moved c) shouldn't move d) wouldn't move 19 You know what I want and I know what you want 5o let's not waste each other's time by D a) beating about the branches tr blclimbing the branches tr c) going uP the branches D d) beating about the bush 21 The taxi -us to the airport broke down on the way But we were luckY because our flight was delayed, so we still managed to arrive in time tr a) who was taking tr b) taking tr cl it was taking tr d) who took 22 There was an oil painting of a harbour full of boats hanging Ia]on flblin Dclof tr d) from 23 a PiPe? to but hesmoke gave it up a few years ago -Yes, Now he only smokes the occasional cigar El a) Wasn't he use tr b) Didn't he use D cl Usen't he tl d) Didn't he used 24 There's a beautiful view from that hill uP to the over yonder.lt's worth just to see it top traltogo tr b) that you 90 tr c) going tr dlthe going 25 lwouldn't like an office job I couldn't stand spending the whole day sitting tr a) in front of a desk tr b) at a desk tr c) at a table E d) around a table 26 lcan't move this mattress by myself Can you _ me a hand? tr a) throw tr b) toss tr c) give tr d) grant 27 _ a very interesting gdffi€r., , 33 We'd better stop at the next petrol left lf we station There is don't get some soon, we'llrun out D a) Billiards are tr b) Billiards is tr c)The billiards is tr d) The billiards are 28 home by now instead of standing here waiting for a bus that might never come E a) very few flblvery little I you this you like evening? | could give you the latest news would be very kind of you -Would -That D a) me phoning tr b) that I phone D c) me to phone f, d) that I phoned 30 Kurt rode into town on a motorbike tr a) big black German tr b)German big black tr c) black big German tr dlGerman black big 31 Please don't let me interrupt you Carry your work 34, I tr tr ! -lwonder who that could have been E a) must have waited tr b) must have been waiting I c] can have been waiting n d) can have waited there twice before a) have been b) had been c) had gone d) have gone 36 lf we had had some matches or a lighter fire But we or something, we _-a didn't even have two dry sticks to rub together tr a) had lit tr b) tit fl clwere able to light D d) could have lit 37 According to the weather -., it's going to rain all next week fla) oracle tr b) prediction E c) prophecy D d) forecast d) off with saw Jackie standing outside the -l for someone cinema She l_ _- 35 In spite of their age, her grandparents are very-.They still go dancing once a week, something they've been doing for the last forty years tr a) lively tr b)alive tr c) living tr d) lifelike flc)out doing tr you went to Amsterdam last -When year, was it your first visit? -No, tr a) on with tr b) out with 32 - tr c) a very little tr d) very little of tr alcould have been tr b) was able to be E c) can be tr d) may be able to be 29 filling 38 the experiment going? -How's going -lt's problems tr ! I ! well so far We a) haven't had bl haven't c) hadn't d) don't have anY major I I t I I, i I 39 The people,next door don't get on well together They're always fighting and 45 The mere thought of her ex-husband,with another woman makes Jessica having noisy [] a) look red tr b) see blue flc) see red tr d) see green tr a) arguments tr b) debates tr c) discussions D d) talks ** the 40, Gregory was feeling a bit weather yesterday, so he decided not to go to work E a) down in tr b) out in E c) under 46 you going to do? yet what are -5odon't know l -l tl a) didn't decide E b) wasn't deciding E c) haven't decided E d) won't decide tr d) below 41 Harry got down on his knees in front of Helen and made an old-fashioned In a trembling voice, he asked her if she would be his bride romantic tr a) application tr b) proposal tr c) proposition - EIa) tear it away EI bltear it up fl c) tear up it tr d) tear away it b) changing D c) that he change tr d) change 43 After working hard for three years, he was to a position of responsibility E a) promoted tr b) ascended D c) advanced tr d) elevated 44 lf you want antibiotics, you'll have to ask the doctor for a E aI prescription ! fl b) grown fl cl educated 48 I hate this photo l'm going to his 42 Bitlyt mother made him clothes before allowing him to go out to play with his friends il fla) brought tr d) lifted D d) offer tr a) to change 47 Her parents died when she was a child and she was. - up by her grandparents b) receipt tr c) recipe tr d) note 49, lf you want to save money, start down on things you don't really need Cigarettes, foi example! E a) slashing tr b) cutting flc) knocking tr d) giving 50 There was loud noise, like a bomb tr alcoming off tr b) going on tr clgoing off tr dlcoming on ... stood beside each other tr a) through the thin and the thick tr b) through the thick and the thin fl c) through thin and thick tr d) through thick and thin 41 There's no point- -'a garage if... E d) are born 40 They're always together They're * *-_- El a) as thick as thieves tr b) as thick D c) as thick as soup tr d) so thick as bricks if E a)on having tr tr dl that you have 42 lwas... with us 34 E a) More, merrier E a) and test your eyes tr bl and get your eyes tested D d)The more, the merrier grandmother D c) to test your eyes tr d) and get tested your eyes so far away tr a)