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1- ) ______ name is Anthony.
A)  You
B)  He
C)  His
D)  I am

2- ) What's ___________ job? She's a student
A)  you
B)  his
C)  your
D)  her

3- ) He is from Germany. What is his nationality?
A)  Germany
B)  German
C)  Deutshland
D)  Dutch

4- ) What time do you wake up every day?
A)  Quarter past seven
B)  Seven past Quarter
C)  Seven and quarter
D)  Quarter from seven

5- ) Bill Clinton __________ the President of the United States of America in 1998.
A)  is
B)  are
C)  was
D)  were

6- ) My sisters ___________ at home yesterday.
A)  is
B)  are
C)  was
D)  were

7- ) Which is the correct question?
A)  Is this your book?
B)  Is this book your?
) C)  Is your book this one?
) D)  Are these your book?

8- ) Why __________ ?
A)  you didn't study
B)  didn't you study
C)  you not studied
D)  didn't you studied

9- ) We will visit Hong Kong ____________ Singapore on our holiday.
A)  and
) B)  so
C)  because
D)  only

10- ) I don't go to work _____________ Saturdays.
A)  in
B)  on
C)  at
D)  of

11- ) __________ you play chess?
A)  Have
B)  Can
C)  Should
D)  What

12- ) Most people sleep for eight ____________ every night.
A)  times
B)  seconds
C)  hours
D)  minutes

13- ) Which sentence is correct.
A)  He stayed in a hotel in Izmir
B)  He stay did in a hotel in Izmir.
C)  He did stayed in a hotel in Izmir
D)  He stayed did in a hotel in Izmir.

14- ) ____________ you a happy child?
A)  Where
B)  Did
C)  Be
D)  Were

15- ) ____________________________ go on holiday?
A)  Where are you to
B)  Where are you going to
C)  When you
D)  Where's you going

16- ) How often do you go shopping?
A)  Once the week.
B)  All weeks.
C)  Every week.
D)  Each week one time.

17- ) __________ are teachers.
A)  My both of parents
B)  Two of them my parents
C)  Both my parents
D)  Two parents

18- ) I haven't got __________ information from them.
A)  a few
B)  many
C)  no
D)  much

19- ) Kim's __________ the three students.
A)  the more intelligent from
B)  the most intelligent of
C)  most intelligent than
D)  more intelligent as

20- ) English is the subject __________ best.
A)  that I like
B)  what I like
C)  whom I like it
D)  who I like

21- ) How many __________ ?
A)  are in this library books
B)  in this library are there of books
C)  books is it in this library
D)  books are there in this library

22- ) Put the word 'usually' in the right place in the sentence.
A)  He starts
B)  work
C)  at
D)  10 o'clock.

23- ) Jim's new office is __________ him.
A)  in front from
B)  front of
C)  at front of
D)  in front of

24- ) Talk __________.
A)  your teacher about it
B)  with your teacher for it
C)  it with your teacher
D)  to your teacher about it

25- ) Please don't listen __________ him.
A)  on
B)  for
C)  to
D)  - (nothing)

26- ) Our exam started __________ 3 o'clock.
A)  to
B)  about
C)  on
D)  with

27- ) He spends his money __________ food and cigarettes.
A)  on
B)  for
C)  in
D)  by

28- ) How _____________ to the airport on Friday?
A)  you get
B)  do you get
C)  you are getting
D)  are you getting

29- ) ________________ breakfast with us on Sunday morning?
A)  Would Jim like having
B)  Would Jim like to have
C)  Would Jim like to have to
D)  Would Jim like having to

30- ) Paula is going on holiday with a friend of ________________.
A)  hers
B)  - (nothing)
C)  her
D)  she

31- ) If you ____________ to bed earlier you wouldn't be tired now.
A)  go
B)  had gone
C)  gone
D)  would

32- ) I need to ________________ an appointment with my doctor.
A)  do
B)  make
C)  get
D)  take

33- ) What do you say when someone gets married?
A)  Thank you
B)  Good luck!
C)  Congratulations
D)  Bless you!

34- ) What does "Out of Order" mean?
A)  go out this way
B)  this is not working
C)  closed
D)  police area

35- ) How old is a toddler?
A)  13-19 years
B)  8-12 years
C)  over 65
D)  1-2 years

36- ) What do we wear on our feet?
A)  gloves
B)  trainers
C)  vest
D)  shirt

37- ) Which type of holiday includes flight, hotel, drinks and all the meals in the price?
A)  camping holiday
B)  package holiday
C)  self-catering holiday
D)  caravan holiday

38- ) I __________________ Tim for eight years.
A)  have been knowing
B)  had know
C)  have known
D)  have know

39- ) The place by the sea _____________ its character if they _____________ the sports centre there.
A)  will lose.... put
B)  lose.... will put
C)  put.... lose
D)  lose... put

40- ) How _________ is your home from the place where you work?
A)  long
B)  far
C)  much
D)  fast

41- ) My father ____________ fishing every weekend, but he never catches anything.
A)  go
B)  going
C)  goes
D)  gone

42- ) I was so tired that I didn't ____________ many notes during the lesson.
A)  do
B)  take
C)  taken
D)  took

43- ) When you argue with your partner, do you _____________ about it quickly?
A)  remember
B)  forget
C)  remind
D)  recognise

44- ) I haven't got __________ cigarettes.
A)  few
B)  much
C)  little
D)  any

45- ) Where's Steve? He _________ at work, it's already 9 o'clock.
A)  mustn't
B)  must
C)  must be
D)  has to

46- ) She __________ that she had been to Brazil.
A)  said
B)  saying
C)  told
D)  say

47- ) I'd like _____________ French.
) A)  perfecting to
B)  to improve to
C)  to improve my
D)  to improve

48- ) By 10 o'clock she ___________ Bursa.
A)  had arrived
B)  is arrived
C)  will have arrived in
D)  is arriving

49- ) If it had been sunny, I ____________ gone out.
A)  can have
B)  have to
C)  will have
D)  would have

50- ) He is an engineer in _________________.
A)  textile industry
) B)  textile industrial
C)  the textile industry
D)  the textile industries

51- ) I am very __________ in the news.
A)  interest
B)  interested
C)  interesting
D)  interesting

52- )  _______________ travelling by bus.
A)  am not used
B)  am not used to
C)  used to
D)  didn't use to

53- ) The student could not answer the question, so he ______________.
A)  gave away
) B)  gave off
C) C)  gave up
D)  gave into

54- ) Jimmy is ______________ the most experienced teacher in the school.
A)  by far
B)  the furthest
C)  slightly
D)  much

55- ) The course is _____________ start on the 7th October.
A)  will
B)  planning
C)  going
D)  due to

56- ) The train won't arrive ___________ midnight.
A)  as soon as
B)  until
C)  if
D)  unless

57- ) Choose the correct alternative....He could have died in that accident.
A)  He is dead.
B)  He died in the accident.
C)  He may have died, but he didn't die.
D)  He is going to die.

58- ) Which sentence is NOT correct.
A)  At 7am I was having breakfast on the balcony.
B)  It was snowing hard when we arrived at the airport.
C)  I was coming home from work and I was listen to my MP3 on the bus.
D)  At the age of sixteen, I liked all kinds of sports.

59- ) James ____________ nearly 6 years.
A)  has been driving since
B)  has been driving for
C)  have been driving for
D)  have been driving since

60- ) He first __________ his driving test in 2003, but unfortunatley he ___________ first time!
A)  had taken.... not passed
B)  took... passed
C)  took... didn't pass
D)  taken... didn't pass

61- ) Choose the correct passive sentence for this active sentence....People speak Chinese in Singapore.
A)  They speak Chinese in Singapore.
B)  Chinese is spoken in Singapore.
) C)  In Singapore Chinese spoken
D)  They spoke Chinese in Singapore.

62- ) The film is based _________ a novel by Josh Graham.
A)  on
B)  in
C)  with
D)  for

63- ) It will ____________ be rainy tomorrow.
A)  may
B)  could
C)  definitely
D)  may definitely

64- ) Everyone knows that smoking is bad for you. _____________ many young people start smoking every year.
A)  For that reason
B)  Despite this
C)  Besides
D)  As a result

65- ) It seemed that everyone in Barcelona spoke perfect English, so we ___________ any Spanish.
A)  could have spoken
B)  don't have to speak
C)  didn't have to speak
D)  shouldn't have spoken

66- ) ______________, most women gave up work once they got married.
A)  These days
B)  In those days
C)  At one time
D)  Yesteryears

67- ) My father used to be a professional boxer.
A)  Was he?
B)  Would he?
C)  Had he?
D)  Did he?

68- ) What does the pre-fix 'mis' mean, e.g. mismanagement, misconduct?
A)  too much
B)  new
C)  wrong
D)  many

69- ) What does the suffix '-ion' mean, e.g. pollution, donation?
A)  to make verbs from nouns
) B)  to make nouns from verbs
C)  to make adjectives from nouns
   to make nouns from adjectives

70- ) In March, Alex ______________ with the company for 25 years, so the company will give him a special award for being loyal to the company.
A)  has been
B)  would have been
C)  will had been
   will have been

71- ) I forgot my car keys in the car, but I ___________ to force open the window.
A)  could
B)  managed
C)  manage
D)  am used

72- ) _________________ a long time.
A)  He is living in Turkey since
B)  He lives in Turkey for
C)  He's lived in Turkey since
D)  He's lived in Turkey for

73- ) Bob and Samantha have split _______.
A)  apart
B)  up
C)  out
D)  in

74- ) They live on the _________ of the city.
A)  skirts
B)  whereabouts
C)  roundabout
D)  outskirts

75- ) Everyone looks up to the departmental manager because he is an inspiration to the team. Looks up to means
A)  The departmental manager is very tall
B)  The departmental manager is admired and respected.
C)  The departmental manager is a frightening manager.
D)  The departmental manager is superior.

76- ) You can have my car _______________ you bring it back by Sunday evening.
A)  so that
B)  while
C)  as long as
D)  until

77- ) I last saw Andrew __________ .
A)  before 6 months
B)  about 6 months ago
C)  it was about 6 months
D)  there was about 6 months

78- ) Where are you going?
A)  It doesn't touch you!
B)  Look after your own business!
C)  It's none of your business!
D)  Don't enter!

79- ) __________ to see the new factory yet?
A)  Have you had the chance
) B)  Did you get the possibility
C)  Have you got the occasion
D)  Do you get the opportunity

80- ) I'll give you a call and arrange a night out. It would be lovely for all of us to .....
A)  get together
) B)  joined in
C)  went wild
D)  get involved

81- ) Harry is certainly not cut out to be a teacher. What does 'cut out to' mean?
A)  to be popular
B)  to avoid doing something
C)  to remain calm in an emergency
D)  to have the necessary skills

82- ) Success should not be measured by ____________ money you have but ___________ you intend to do with it.
A)  what / what
B)  if / where
C)  how much /that
D)  how much / what

83- ) Which word describes the way someone may speak when they are nervous, for example, during a job interview?
A)  shout
B)  scream
C)  stammer
D)  murmur

84- ) I ___________ sight of him just as he disappeared into the bookshop.
A)  had
B)  caught
C)  made
D)  took

85- ) The judge _____________ the case because there was insufficient evidence to try the defendant successfully.
A)  threw out
B)  threw up
C)  cleared out
D)  threw on

86- ) We eventually ________________ the children to go to bed.
A)  perpetrated
B)  perpetuated
C)  persecuted
D)  persuaded

87- ) They appeared ____________ an argument.
A)  to having
B)  to have
C)  to be having
   to be have

88- ) Clear __________! This is private property!
A)  away
B)  off
C)  out
D)  up

89- ) The football team didn't ________________ their coach's advice. Hence they lost the match.
A)  pay any attention to
B)  make any attention to
C)  listen
D)  get any attention to

90- ) Which word or phrase should NOT be in the sentence? Another problem is that I always do my own best to find a seat with a good view.
A)  find a seat
B)  best
C)  own
D)  always do

91- ) When did the first toys come into __________ and what led to their ___________?
A)  factory... eruption
B)  play....demise
C)  the world.... capture
D)  existence....development

92- ) I'm really sorry, but the operations manager won't be able to see you this week because she is ___________ with the new contract.
A)  overtly busy
B)  rained down
C)  snowed under
D)  gusty winded

93- ) Over 40 years ago people used to attend _______________ outside local jails.
A)  vagrancy concerts
B)  capital crime
C)  public hangings
D)  public carvings

94- ) The new system has performed ____________ it has saved the clients millions of pounds by saving time and energy.
A)  as efficiently as
B)  so efficiently that
C)  so efficient that
D)  very efficiently

95- ) He's tall, and _________ his brother.
A)  so does
B)  so is
C)  nor
D)  neither

96- ) Thirty years of research have culminated _________________.
A)  at linguistic determinism
B)  vast results
C)  being called Turkic
D)  a vaccine to prevent the disease

97- ) The humanitarian organisations warned the provincial government that everyone ______________ the water without first ____________it.
A)  had drunk / being boiled
B)  not to drink / boiling
C)  drank / having had to boil
D)  to drink / having boiled

98- ) If you check your work __________, there should be no mistakes.
A)  randomly
B)  sensitively
C)  scarcely
D)  thoroughly

99- ) The Maiden's Tower is ________________ place to visit at dusk.
A)  an extremely attractive
B)  a completely attractive
C)  tremendously soaking
D)  a totally extravagent

100- ) I'm so tired, I can't stop __________.
A)  nodding
B)  breathing
C)  yawning
D)  snoring
 
 
 
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