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Text from stephkbe - English

    • english test

  • 1.
    • Waiter, could I have my ............ , please?
  • (a) account (c) cheque (b) bill (d) tax 3.
    • That dog shouldn't be wandering around.
    • I wonder who ............ ?
  • (a) is its owner (c) it belongs (b) the owner is (d) 's it is 4.
    • His parents think it's time he ............ married.
  • (a) will get (c) got (b) gets (d) would get 5.
    • I sat on the beach too long and got ............
  • (a) burnt (c) tanned (b) bronzed (d) browned 6.
    • That telephone doesn't work, it's out of ............
  • (a) control (c) order (b) shape (d) line 7.
    • He couldn't ............ a washing machine, it was too expensive.
  • (a) afford (c) pay (b) earn (d) permit 8.
    • There is ............ of meat for everyone.
  • (a) enough (c) lot (b) plenty (d) some 9.
    • Everybody ............ me for the accident.
  • (a) accused (c) blamed (b) arrested (d) charged 10.
    • This stamp is so rare that it is ............
  • (a) inexpensive (c) worthless (b) valueless (d) priceless 12.
    • I'd have told you before if I ............ the report.
  • (a) had read (c) did read (b) have read (d) would have read 13.
    • She had changed so much that ............ anyone recognised her.
  • (a) almost (c) not (b) hardly (d) nearly 14.
    • The job offer was too good for Jennifer to turn ............
  • (a) off (c) out (b) away (d) down 15.
    • The cut on my leg is taking a long time to ............
  • (a) heal (c) cure (b) right (d) remedy 16.
    • I'd rather you ............ your dog outside.
  • (a) leave (c) to leave (b) leaving (d) left 17.
    • Susan looked ............ to see who had come into the office.
  • (a) for (c) after (b) up (d) out of 18.
    • Guests are requested ............ in the hotel lounge.
  • (a) not smoking (c) not to smoke (b) don't smoke (d) from smoking 19.
    • It was kind to bring me flowers, but you ............ have done it.
  • (a) don't need (c) ought not (b) needn't (d) hadn't to 20.
  • Haven't we received it?
    • She said she ............ it yesterday.
  • (a) will send (c) would send (b) had send (d) has send 21.
    • His condition looks very bad and it is doubtful if he will .........
  • (a) pull through (c) pull back (b) pull up (d) pull out 22.
    • The ............ he could do is apologise.
  • (a) first (c) least (b) worst (d) best 23.
    • We selected you for this job because of your excellent ............
  • (a) credentials (c) testimonies (b) status (d) reference to 24.
    • That sweater looks ............ small for a five-year-old.
  • (a) bit (c) even (b) much (d) rather 25.
    • She used to ......... her living by delivering vegetables.
  • (a) earn (c) get (b) gain (d) win 26.
    • ............ the step when you go in.
  • (a) Consider (c) Attend (b) Mind (d) Look 27.
    • Give me a word ............ with S.
  • (a) beginning (c) began (b) begins (d) begin 28.
    • Don't forget to ............ the alarm clock for six o' clock.
  • (a) put (c) set (b) ring (d) wind 29.
    • Banks only ............ money if they are sure it will be paid back.
  • (a) borrow (c) interest (b) lend (d) charge 30.
    • Nobody knows what the ............ of the explosion was.
  • (a) source (c) reaction (b) cause (d) reason 31.
    • The bus ............ from High Street to Station Road is 70p.
  • (a) cost (c) fare (b) payment (d) charge 32.
    • By half past ten tomorrow morning I ............ along the motorway.
  • (a) will drive (c) drive (b) am driving (d) will be driving 33.
    • I'd have to leave before seven and so ............
  • (a) have you (c) had you (b) do you (d) would you 34.
    • He refused to give up working, ............ he'd won a million pounds.
  • (a) despite (c) even though (b) however (d) as though 35.
    • He looked ............ he hadn't slept for the last twenty-four hours.
  • (a) as if (c) so as (b) that (d) like that 36.
    • You shouldn't call your superior ............ his first name.
  • (a) by (c) in (b) with (d) under 37.
    • ............ most people, I have no wish to take an annual holiday.
  • (a) Unlike (c) Besides (b) Except (d) Against 38.
    • I wish I ........... in London (a) live (c) lived (b) have lived (d) would live 39.
    • Five plus five ............ ten.
  • (a) becomes (c) makes (b) forms (d) adds 40.
    • ............ did he realise how difficult it was (a) Suddenly (c) Always (b) Hardly (d) Little 41.
    • Her car's outside so I suppose she ............ have arrived.
  • (a) must (c) should (b) can (d) ought 42.
    • The job was more difficult than I ............ expected it to be.
  • (a) would (c) had (b) have (d) might 43.
    • I don't remember ......... the front door when I left home this morning.
  • (a) to lock (c) locked (b) locking (d) to have locked 44.
    • He ............ me by asking me stupid questions while I am working.
  • (a) annoys (c) damages (b) quarrels (d) interferes   45.
    • We have bought extra food ............ our friends stay for dinner.
  • (a) in case (c) provided (b) if (d) as long as

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