1.

Writing pens are made in _ of shapes, sizes, and b) Do

colors. c) Shall
a) endless variety an almost d) Does
b) variety an almost endless
c) an almost endless variety 9. The _ house is on Taylor Street.
d) almost variety an endless a) Bill’s
b) friend
2. Icarus shocked his father with an idea that he c) Brown’s
was going to try out on _ d) families
a) himself
b) themselves 10. For a while he lay _, then began muttering to
c) herself himself, folded his arms, _ his head down upon
d) theirself them, and _
A motionlessly, lay, must have been asleeping
3. If I _ a politician, I would never tell lies. b) motionless, lay, might be asleeping
a) was c) motionless, laid, might have been asleep
b) were d) motionlessly, laid, must have been asleep
c) am
d) cooked 11. A: _ does Margaret start work? B: At 7 in the
morning.
4. A When are you going to do your homework. B a) What time
I’ve _ done it. b) What kind
a) yet c) What sort
b) still d) What about
c) already
d) soon 12. "Chemistry is a closed _ to me. I’ll never
understand it and don’t even want to try
5. Yesterday the project manager suddenly anymore, " his roommate told him.
announced that the launch of the new promotion a) time
campaign had been because of software b) subject
problems. c) book
a) transcended d) shed
b) created
c) postponed 13. Did you _ to the theatre when you lived in
d) founded London.
a) use to go
6. Ever since she started doing the extra work at b) used to go
home, Eva _ to pay higher electricity bills. c) use to going
a) is able to afford d) used to going
b) can afford
c) has been able to afford 14. Nasa is currently in the process of trying to work
d) have been able to afford out how to avoid any more of its spaceships from
_ on re entry to Earth.
7. A person who gathers facts, interviews people a) breaking off
and writes articles about the news for the public b) breaking away
is called a c) breaking out
a) poet d) breaking up
b) novelist
c) journalist 15. At the hotel there were no showers _ bath tubs.
d) pilot a) nor
b) neither
8. _ I do your work for you. c) either
a) Will d) or
 a) off
16. _ boy was shy and always looked down when _ b) through
grown-ups spoke to him. c) out
a) a/the d) in
b) the/-
c) an/ 24. Take the
d) -/a e) the/a a) (. ) the roundabout, then turn left. right
b) as far as
17. Countries with _ populations and _ resources risk c) along
_ into what demographers call the demographic d) heading north
trap.
A raised, limited, to fall 25. Most of the cars _ made in Japan.
b) risen, limiting, falling a) is
c) rising, limiting, to fall b) are
d) rising, limited, falling c) was
d) were
18. After he was dismissed, _
a) A good job was found 26. They bought a very beautiful _ downtown,
b) Brian gets a good job a) apartament
c) Brian got a good job b) appartment
d) A good job will be found e) Brian will got a good c) apartment
job d) appartament.

19. The Prime Minister _ to the strikers, but he failed 27. He _ at secondary school for three years now.
to arrive. a) is
a) was to have talked b) was
b) was having to talk c) has been
c) was to talk d) had been
d)
28. "Is it OK with you if I jot some notes while you
20. How is he _ these days. I hope he is doing well. are speaking. " The Management student asked
a) get along the manager he was interviewing.
b) get to along a) up
c) getting along to b) by
d) getting along c) away
d) down
21. I asked her _
a) to not go away 29. I was _ this morning and had to empty my desk
b) to go not away this afternoon.
c) not to go away a) departed
d) go not away e) he will not go away b) deterred
c) dismissed
22. "We should fire Todd. He is no use to or beast. d) disliked
He doesn’t know his trade and has a horrible
work ethic, " Luke said to Christian. 30. If you do not comply _ the traffic regulations you
a) plant will get _ trouble with the police.
b) mushroom a) with / into
c) man b) at / into
d) tool c) at / with
d) on / in
23. "It was hard to finish the semester when I got
pneumonia but I pulled and still got perfect
grades in all of my classes, " James told Anna.