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Student - HO CHI, VUONG - 09 - 13 - 2018 - 10 - 27 - Tests36 PDF
Student - HO CHI, VUONG - 09 - 13 - 2018 - 10 - 27 - Tests36 PDF
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1. Some of the people in the audience got completely carried _____ and tried to get
up on the stage.
A out
B off
C away
D over
B value
C importance
D worth
3. Lots of people said their idea would never work, but they managed to carry it
_____.
A out
B off
C away
D over
4. Sometimes I wonder what it was that carried her _____ the years of poverty and
suffering.
A over
B away from
C through
D out of
B motion
C movement
D suggestion
B off
C through
D over
B have retired
9. It's been a good year. I _____ two books and a couple of articles, all of which are
now in print.
A 've written
D 'd written
10. My neighbour really gets on my nerves. She _____ the washing machine on late
at night.
A has always put
C is always putting
B has earned
C was earning
B will you do
D do you do
B I will think
C I will be thinking
D I am thinking
14. She really is a _____ woman. She's made a fortune but she started with nothing.
A self-sufficient
B self-centred
C self-made
D self-governing
15. I suppose she is a little absent-_____ from time to time, but she’s absolutely
brilliant.
A brained
B consciousness
C minded
D spirited
16. Ours isn’t a particularly long-_____ friendship but it's certainly the one I value
most.
A run
B standing
C winded
D lasting
B square
C level
D light
B out
C through
D down
B up
C on
D off
20. _____ reference to your letter of September 17, 2000, I wish to inform you that
your application has been accepted.
A On
B At
C With
D By
21. l would be most _____ if you would return my manuscript to me in the enclosed
stamped addressed envelope.
A gracious
B indebted
C grateful
D ingratiated
22. Can you tell me the year _____ Australia introduced decimal currency?
A when
B which
C what
D in which
B that
C whose
D who's
24. I'm not sure I’d _____ along with what the Prime Minister said about education
spending.
A get
B go
C be
D carry
B I'm concerned
C I'm concerning
D I’ve concerned
B to get
C get
D you get
27. I would never have expected _____ the exam if she hadn't told me I was doing
so well.
A to pass
B passed
C pass
D passing
B to play
C play
D played
29. We don't usually allow members of the public _____ the library.
A using
B used
C to use
D to using
30. I don't regret _____ to live in France, but I do miss New Zealand sometimes.
A have come
B to have come
C having come
D had come
C to sending
D have sent
B to taking
C should take
D we take
B dress
C robe
D rag
B stomach
C head
D tooth
35. Let me help you with that heavy suitcase. I'm as strong as a(n) _____.
A buffalo
B bull
C yak
D ox
36. Nothing ever seems to ruffle Lucy. She stays as cool as a _____ whatever is
happening around her.
A lettuce
B cucumber
C radish
D tomato
37. She turned as white as _____ when you mentioned the night of 15th November.
I'm sure she knows what happened.
A a sheet
B ice
C snow
D a wall
38. You're like a bull in a _____ shop sometimes. How could you have been so
insensitive as to mention Bruce to Caroline?
A hardware
B china
C haberdashery
D pet
B giving out
C passing out
D trotting out
40. A study that's just been published _____ our theory completely.
A puts up
B holds up
C backs up
D takes up
41. I suppose it might be the seven-year _____ but sometimes I wish I hadn't
married Carlos.
A scratch
B itch
C bite
D sting
42. I'll have spaghetti bolognese. No, on second _____, perhaps I'll have the lasagne.
A opinion
B ideas
C thoughts
D impression
B speck
C crumb
D pebble
44. He calls her 'Funny Face', but she says it's a(n) _____ of endearment.
A expression
B phrase
C term
D sign
B slip
C error
D lapse
46. He had a momentary _____ of concentration and before he knew it the car had
spun out of control.
A mistake
B slip
C error
D lapse
47. I know I can speak without fear of _____ when I say that George Wilson has
always been a tremendous asset to the company.
A difference
B correction
C argument
D contradiction
48. They had a bit of a difference of _____ and they don't really see much of each
other any more.
A view
B opinion
C idea
D perspective
49. I wonder what _____ of wisdom good old Professor Maxwell will cast before us
in this morning's lecture.
A gems
B jewels
C pearls
D stones
B question
C problem
D query
51. By the end of the first half of the twenty-first century, women _____ against
men in many sports.
A are competing
B compete
D will be competing
52. The Olympic games are _____ start tomorrow morning at 8.30 a.m. our time.
A due to
B on the point of
C about to
D bound to
53. By the end of the games Australia _____ almost as many medals as they did in
Atlanta.
A will be winning
B will win
D are winning
54. Don't tell Alice who won. She _____ the results and she'll almost certainly want
to see the race.
A won't have heard
B won't hear
C isn't hearing
D doesn't hear
B Do you do
56. He's a bit of a(n) _____. He never seems to win anything or even get a place.
A ran-also
B no runner
C also-ran
D has-run
57. The Dutch team managed to _____ out a winner in the last five minutes of play.
A get
B pull
C take
D hold
58. She's had a lot of _____ in her career but she has continued to train hard and
win races, nevertheless.
A set-ups
B set-tos
C set-offs
D setbacks
B in pursuit of
C trailing
D chasing after
B restarting
C rekindling
D recalling
61. He got married and almost gave up tennis completely but now I hear he _____ a
comeback.
A having
B getting
C taking
D making
62. She won a gold medal in the 200 metres freestyle, a silver in the medley and
_____ of that she broke two world records.
A in top
B at top
C on top
D to top
63. It's all very _____ saying you're going to train harder, but you've got to actually
do it.
A good
B well
C fine
D right
64. After the _____ had called the meeting to order, we got down to business.
A leader
B boss
C conductor
D chairperson
B fire extinguishers
C fine-stoppers
D fire-fighters
66. He wanted to travel and got a job as a _____ with one of the major airlines.
A flying aide
B flight assistant
C flying waiter
D flight attendant
67. She's a woman of her _____. You can trust her to do what she says she'll do.
A promise
B oath
C word
D vow
68. My parents always taught me to be _____ person and not to let others influence
me too much.
A my
B true to
C my own
D a real
69. What _____ gets on my nerves is the way the commentators are always
criticising the other team.
A absolutely
B quite
C completely
D really
70. She's _____ talented but she doesn't spend enough time on the practice courts.
A totally
B completely
C very
D absolutely
B rather
C terribly
D really
72. The new coach has really made an effort to _____ team spirit.
A foster
B advance
C further
D favour
73. She threatened to _____ him from the team unless he improved his attitude.
A quit
B take
C cut
D drop
B did
C made
D came
75. He's a bit inclined to lose his _____ and shout at people if our team are losing
the match.
A temper
B mind
C nerve
D balance