1. The clerk had the telephone ______ out of the room.

a) taking
b) take
c) took
d) taken

2. We will visit them today because we have not ______ them in

three months.

a) see
b) saw
c) to see
d) seen

3. The animal died because it was underfed and ______ .

a) underway
b) overcooked
c) undercover
d) overworked

4. We are going to have a meeting at noon. Can you ______?

a) do it
b) go it
c) make it
d) succeed it

5. When you loosen this nut, it will ______ .

a) be tightened
b) stay tight
c) come off
d) crack

6. Roberto is not the kind of man ______ work.

a) avoids
b) to avoid
c) avoiding
d) had avoided

7. I see the girl. Jake ________ also.

a) see it
b) seen me
c) saw him
d) sees her

8. The electrician performed his job well.

 a) got
b) did
c) liked
d) ignored

9. Do you want me _______ the letter?

a) mailing
b) to mail
c) do mail
d) for mail

10. Aerospace history is the story of man’s effort to improve

his transportation and knowledge. Orville and Wilbur Wright
were the first to prove man could make controlled,
mechanically powered flights. Charles Lindbergh proved the
practicality of private flying by flying across the Atlantic
alone in a single-engine plane. Today, plans are being made
to send astronauts to Mars.

According to this paragraph, these accomplishments have

_________ .

a) increased man’s ability to travel farther and faster

b) caused people to lose interest in space travel
c) had little significance in aerospace history
d) been done entirely by the Wright brothers

11. There is nothing but empty space above the atmosphere. This
condition can be called _______ .

a) a breeze
b) a vacuum
c) air layers
d) atmospheric pressure

12. Isn’t the test ______ by the instructor?

a) gave
b) given
c) to give
d) be given

13. The plane carried cargo.

a) radar
b) nothing
c) freight
d) landing gear
14. Do you _______ go to the city library?

a) never
b) ever
c) can
d) how

15. I don’t remember that song, but I _______ have heard it

before.

a) would
b) might
c) will
d) can

16. _________ that a hurricane was headed towards the coast, the
honeymooners were forced to change their final destination.

a) Due to the fact

b) For the purpose
c) In the event
d) In the hope