C. subtances in the fuel combine D. a combination of substance int he fuel.

1....................dolphin has no sence of smell 20.Not only .......in the project, but he also wanted to become a leader.
A. As known as far B. As far as it is known A. did Jack involved B. had Jack been involved
C. It is known as far D. Known as far as it is C. was Jack involved D. was involved Jack
2...............I’ve told him not to go out with those people , but he wouldn’t listen. 21. ....................., what would you bring back?
A. Many a time B. Many the time C. Quite a time D. for a time A. Think of going to Africa B. Imagine to go to Africe
3. This is ......... the most difficult job I’ve ever had to do. C. If you should go to Africe D. Supposing you went to Africe
A. by heart B. by chance C. by far D. by myself 22. Jenny and her sister are so ......., they could almost be twins.
4. ................, he felt so hunhappy and lonely. A. same B. the same C. likeness D. alike
A. Despite of his riches B. Rich as was he 23. ...........70% alcohol is more effective than 100% alcohol.
C. Rich though he was C. Despite of the fact that he was rich A. An antiseptic used B. An antiseptic when used
5. ...........as taste is really a composite sence made made of both taste and smell. C. When used as antiseptic D. How an antiseptic is used
A. That we refer toB. What we refer toC. To which we referD. What do we refer to 24. Although........, he has been to more than 30 countries in the world and gained a lot of
6. He prefers to attend EconomicUniversity rather than................ experiences.
A. going to Polytechnic B. to be accepted to Polytechnic A. youngB. his young age C. been young D. hae was young
C. studying Polytechnic D. to attend Polytechnic 25. .........snow that covers.........top of................mountain is ..........beautiful sight.
7. It could have been a lot worse................there. A. The /the/the/the B. The/the/the/a C. o/the/a/a D. o/o/a/the
A. when he had not been B. had he not been 26. .............................let me know.
C. for he had not been C. Whether or not he had been A. If you heard anything B. Shoulf you hear anything
8. ................believed to be over 300 species of trees in EL Yunque rain forest in Puerto C. Had you heard anthing D. Unless you hear anything
Rico. 27.At the moment. we are holding on to our shares, but.................in value, we would
A. There are B. They are C. It is D. It has been probably sell them.
9. .................classified as a carnivore, the north AmericanGrizzly bear eats berries and A. If they were rise B. for them to rise
even grass. C. If inly they rose D. were they to rise
A. Just as B. Because of C. Although D. Either 28..........the five new employees, only one is a man while ........are all women.
10. I’m.....................my brother is. A. Of/ the othersB. Among, other C. of/ the other D. among/ others
A. Nothing near as ambitious B. nowwhere like so ambitious 29. There are no plans to hire any employees ........unfavorable conditions in the market at
C. nothing as ambitious D. nowhere near as ambitious as this time.
11. On the island........... the only represaentationof the Indians’s handicraft. A. due to B. inspite of C. because D. provided that
A. doea it remain B. remain C. did it remain D. remains it 30. In many popular movies today, the heroes are ......... armed than the villains.
12. It is advised that not only Tam but also his friends............puntual A. heavier B. more heavy C. more heavily D. heavy
A. be B. has C. have been D. has been 31. Flight kept.......... bacuase of the bad weather.
13.Many a boy ............ come up with many new idea. A. delayoing B. being delayedC. havinfg delayed D. having been delayed
A. have B. has C. have been D. has been 32. You are 18. You are .........to be able tolook after yourself by now.
14. Sometimes very young children have trouble........fac from fiction and may believe that A. having B. going C. ought D. supposed
dragons actually exist. 33. Fieldwork is pratical work................ outside the school or office.
A. to separate B. separating C. to be sepatated D. for separating A. doing B. which does C. to be doing D. done
15. Whenever he had an important decision to make, he.................a cigar. 34. Oncwe you ...... into a routine, you’ll find the work is quite easily.
A. had lit up B. would have lit up C. would lit up D. would be lighting up A. are settling B. have settled C. will settle D. have been settled
16. Not until............................himself seriously ill. 35. Marine reptiles are among the few creature that are known to have a possiblem life
A. he had completed the taskdid he find span greater than..............
B. had he completed the task did he find A. amn B. the man C. the one of the man’s D. that of man
C. had he completed the task he found 36. .............that he burst into tears.
D. did he completed the task he had found A. Such was angry girl B. So angry she was
17. On no account..............in the office be used for personal materials C. She was angry D. Her anger was such
A. the photocopy machines B. the photocopy machines should 37. On...................he had won, he jumped for joy.
C. should the photocopy machines D. do the photocopy machines A. telling B. he was told C. being told D. having told
18. Extensive forests,..................., abundant wildlife, and beautiful waterfals are among the 38.................are considered humorous is mainly due tohis chracters’use of slang.
attrations of Glacier National Park. A. That Damon Ruyan’s stories B. Damon’s Ruyan’s stories, which
A. it has spectacular mountain scenery C. DamonRuyan’s stories D. Because DamonRuyan’stories
B. the mountain scenery is spectacular 39. I’ve yet ......... a person as Theo
C. spectacular mountain scenery A. to meet as infuriatin B. to have met such infuriating
D. and the spectacualr scenery of the mountains C. been metting as infuriating D. been meeting such infuriating
19. When wood , natural gas, oil, or any other fuelburns,...........with oxygen in the air to 40. this medicine is horrible!-........., it will cure your cough.
produce heat. A. Be that as it may B. Come what way
A. combining substances in the fuel B. subtances in the fuel that combine C. How much horrible it is D. Waht ever it tastes
41. ..................with about fifteen times its weight in air does gasolinealoow the carburetor A. stopped B. broken C. serviced D. rented
to run smoothly. 5. Tony’s boss doesn’t want him to _______ a habit of using the office phone for his
A. It is mixed B. Only when mixed C. When mixed D. To mix it personal calls.
42. I was..............................in the book I was reading and didn’t hear the phone. A. make B. do C. have D. increase
A. distrated B. submerged C. engrossed D. gripped 6. My parents were so disappointed when I ______ college.
1. She is extremely competent and __________. A. got out of B. fell out ofC. dropped out of D. moved out of
A. industrialB. industrious C. industry D. industrialized 7. The noisy children ______ my nerves. I wish they’d quiet down!
2. People become less __________ to new ideas as they grow older. A. get out of B. get in C. get into D. get on
A. attractive B. availableC. hospitable D. receptive 8. On the table _______.
3. She always _____ the smell of fresh bread with her mother, who loved baking. A. the disks lay B. did the disks lieC. lay the disks D. lied the disks
A. associated B. attributed C. exemplified D. remembered 9. She wondered _______ her father looked like now after so many years away.
4. “I haven’t been to New York yet.” “Neither _______.” A. how B. whose C. that D. what
A. haven’t weB. we have C. have we D. we haven’t 10. The company was finally safe ______ bankruptcy.
5. _________ a fire, hotel guests are asked to remain calm. A. with B. by C. from D. in
A. As a result of B. In the event ofC. By reason ofD. In the time of 11. All the boys are good at cooking, but _______ is as good as the girls.
6. They are leaving the district, so they put their house up for _________. A. either B. none C. neither D. every
A. purchase B. offer C. sale D. trade 12. The bank is reported in the local newpapers ______ in the broad daylight.
7. The elaborate bridal costumes of the coastal Indians are _________ from mother to A. to be robbed B. robbed
daughter. C. to have been robbed D. having been robbed
A. taken after B. put byC. parted with D. handed down 13. Clothing made of plastic fibers has certain advantages over _______ made of natural
8. He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted a second _________ when it was fibers like cotton, wool, or silk.
offered. A. that B. the one C. what D. which
A. load B. pile C. helping D. sharing 14. The government would be forced to use its emergency powers ______ further rioting to
9. It was very careless ________ you to go to bed without locking the door. occur.
A. for B. of C. about D. in A. should B. did C. were D. had
10. No matter how angry he was, he would never ________ to violence. 15. _______ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.
A. resolve B. resource C. exert D. resort A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
11. ________ his advice, I would never have got the job. 16. Go on. Tell me the gossips. I’m all _______.
A. ExceptB. Apart from C. But for D. As for A. full B. head C. eyes D. ears
12. I always have __________ in my stomach before visiting the dentist. 17. If only motorists _______ drive more carefully.
A. worms B. butterflies C. crabs D. hedgehogs A. might B. shall C. would D. should
13. You are too old to carry on working. It’s time you called it a ________. 18. He lost control of his temper and ______ his anger.
A. day B. week C. month D. year A. lost sight of B. took note of C. made room for D. gave way to
14. “Write to me when you get home.” “ _________” 19. Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the _______ that the matter was
A. I mustB. I should C. I will D. I can confidential.
15. The job requires a good _______ for figures. A. reason B. excuses C. grounds D. foundations
A. brain B. head C. faculty D. understanding 20. _______ at his lessons, he couldn’t catch up with his classmates.
16. He talked about the books and authors ________ impressed him. A. Hardly as he worked B. Hard as he worked
A. who B. that C. which D. whom C. Hard as he does D. Hard as he was
17. He was completely ________ by her tale of hardship. 21. _______ is more interested in rhythm than in melody is apparent from his
A. taken away B. taken down C. taken in D. taken up compositions.
18. The two computers for sale were in poor condition, so I didn’t buy _______. A. That Philip Glass B. Philip Glass, who C. Philip Glass
A. either of themB. none of them C. neither of themD. both of them D. Because Philip Glass
19. “Eric is really upset about losing his job” “Well, ________ fired once myself, I can 22. ______ invisible to the unaided eye, ultraviolet light can be detected in a number of
understand”. ways.
A. havingB. to have been C. having been D. have been A. Although is B. Despite C. Even though it D. Although
20. Tuna, _________, may weigh up to 1,000 pounds. 23. In fact, the criminals _____ in because the front door was wide open and they just
A. is the sea giant B. can be giants of the sea walked in.
C. one of the sea giants D. the sea of the giant A. needn’t have broken B. shouldn’t have break
1. She put ______ speaking to him as long as possible. C. didn’t need to break D. couldn’t have broken
A. off B. over C. away D. back 24. Nam: In my opinion, computer is one of the most wonderful inventions.
2. She ______ her neighbour’s children for the broken window. Lan: _______.
A. accused B. complained C. blamed D.denied A. There is no doubt about it. B. Yes. Congratulations!
3. _____ Internet can be used as _______ means of education and communication. C. You shouldn’t have said that. D. Pardon?
A. An - a B. The - a C. The - the D.  - a 25. Nga: Would you mind if I closed the door? It’s too cold outside.
4. She is traveling to work by bus today because her car is being ______. Lan: _______.
 A. I’d rather you didn’t. It’s stuffy. B. No, I don’t like. 4. The woman said, “This carpet was made ________, so it is expensive.''
C. No, never mind. D. Why not do it? A. by hand B. by the hand C. by hands D. by our hands
1. ………. the book, please return it to me. 5. I am leaving the key under the pot in the garden _______ you should be home earlier
A. Will you have foundB. Should you findC. Will you be finding D. Will you find than usual.
2. He has three cars, ……….. are worth more than a million dollars. A. becauseB. in case C. so that D. though
A. that B. one of which C. two of them D. two of which 6. They seemed to be _______ to the criticism and just carried on as before.
3. The film lasted every three hours with ……....... of 15 minutes between part one and part A. disinterested B. indifferent C. sensitive D. uncaring
two. 7. As a matter of _______, I bought my fridge at the same shop.
A. a pause B. an interruption C. an interval D. a stop A. concern B. fact C. truth D. coincidence
4. Why don’t you go to the park ………? 8. _________ students in this class have trouble finding time to work out.
A. in the car B. with the car C. with car D. by the car A. Mostly all B. Many of C. Few D. A great deal of
5. Yesterday my mother bought………. 9. He spoke ________ all the families who had lost relatives in the disaster.
A. Italian some beautiful cotton hats B. some hats beautiful Italian cotton A. with a view to B. in respect of C. on behalf of D. in aid of
C. some beautiful Italian cotton hatsD. beautiful Italian some cotton hats
6. Never put ……… till tomorrow what you can do today. 10. _______ our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. over B. off C. back D. away A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
7. “I’m taking my first exam next week.” – “ …………..”. 11. British and Australian people share the same language, but in other aspects they are
A. Cheers B. Good luck C. Well done D. Congratulations as different as ________.
8. She caught a …....… of the thief as he made his get-away. A. cats and dogs B. chalk and cheese
A. glimpse B. sight C. glance D. flash C. salt and pepper D. foods and drinks.
9. It was only ….…. he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school. 12. The judge ________ the pedestrian for the accident.
A. then B. until C. as soon as D. when A. accused B. charged C. blamed D. sued
10. It is important that ………. 13. We were held ______ by the traffic.
A. keeping an exact record B. an exact record should be kept A. in B. up C. down D. behind
C. to keep an exact record D. an exact record keep 14. I think he will join us, ________?
11. It’s ages ……… I last saw a decent comedy film on television. A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I
A. ago B. until C. later D. since 15. Doctors advise _______ many hours watching television.
12. Books ……….. of leather are long lasting than books that are made of paper. A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
A. which made B. making C. are made D. made 16. I thought everything _ again but I could not remember all the important details.
13. I love the painting of an old man. He has such a beautiful, …...…. smile. A. about B. around C. over D. on
A. childhood B. childish C. childless D. childlike 17. It's a small black dog and________ to the name of 'Emily'.
14. I can’t afford to buy a new coat this winter. I’ll have to …...…. the one I have. A. belongs B. answers C. obeys D. responds
A. make amends B. make myself at home with 18. When he started really getting ________ my nerves I sent him away.
C. make do with D. make light with A. to B. in C. of D. on
15. - Is it far to Stamford? - Not at all. It’s only a …...…. from here. 19. My neighbour ________ eggs yesterday.
A. stone’s throw B. bird’s eye view A. ran B. ran out of C. ran into D. ran away
C. short cut D. step in the right direction 20. We got ________ the bus after two hours of travelling.
16. It turned out that we ……. rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several A. off B. out C. down D. into
hours. 1. After feeling off __________for days, Tom finally went to see his doctor.
A. hadn’t B. should have C. mustn’t have D. needn’t have A. food B. colour C. fitness D. balance
17. Steve has recently had his poetry …………. . 2.__________the phone rang later that night did Anna remember the appointment.
A. publish B. be publish C. published D. to publish A. No sooner B. Only C. Not until D. Just before
18. He got an excellent grade in his examination ……. the fact that he had not worked 3. The thick fog _____ out any possibility of our plane taking off before morning.
particularly hard. A. ruled B. struck C. stamped D. crossed
A. on account of B. because C. in spite of D. although 4. Of all the paintings in the gallery, it was this one that really __________my eye.
19. The government is thinking of bringing ……. a law to make it compulsory for cyclists to A. grasped B. snatched C. caught D. seized
wear crash helmets. 5. We might have to change our plans for the weekend and, __________we’ll let you know
A. on B. up C. in D. round as soon as possible.
20. It’s no good pretending. You’ve got to ……. reality. A. in case B. if so C. providing D. supposing
A. come up to B. face up to C. come up with D. get round to 6. It is too early in the __________to expect many visitors to the town.
1. We haven’t seen _______ for a long time. A. term B. season C. time D. calendar
A. together B. other one C. one another D. other each 7. We all have to follow the rules, and none of us is ______ the law.
2. I shall do the job to the best of my________. A. beyond B. over C. above D. onto
A. ability B. capacity C. knowledge D. talent 8. Since it was a minor offence, Derek was sent to ______ prison.
3. Every effort has been ________ to improve the quality of teaching in the school. A. an open B. an easy C. a soft D. a weak
A. taken B. made C. done D. gotten 9. I am afraid a rise in salary is __________just now.
A. out of sight B. out of control C. out of date D. out of the question 15. I can never understand why quite a few city dwellers have no ideas of _________.
10. Those campers are really _________. They have no idea how to set up a tent. A. that their neighborB. who are their neighborsC. whose neighbor isD. who their neighbors
A. blue B. black C. green D. white are
11. __________to the invention of the steam engine, most forms of transport were horse- 16. His pale face suggested that he _________ not well.
drawn. A. should beB. be C. were D. was
A. Akin B. Prior C. In addition D. With reference 17. Corporations have been donating more and more to _________.
12. Mary is now in hospital. She was __________by car last week. A. the needyB. the need C. the needy people D. the needed
A. knocked downC. climbed down B. bent down D. pulled down 18. You’re going to set up the equipment in a minute. _________ give you a hand?
13. __________ants live in colonies, keep farms, go to war, carry off slaves, and have a A. Shall IB. Will I C. Would I D. Do I
society somewhat like human beings. 19. Going on this diet has really_________me good. I’ve lost weight and I feel fantastic!
A. Studies of ant life show that C. That is studied A. madeB. taken C. done D. had
B. Studies of ant life that D. That the studies of ant life 20. She nearly lost her own life _________ attempting to save the child from drowning.
14. For me, the film didn’t __________all the enthusiastic publicity it received. A. atB. with C. for D. in
A. live up to B. come up C. turn up to D. live up 24. Over the last few months garages_________ the price of petrol three times.
15. After the accident, there was considerable doubt __________exactly what had A. have risenB. have put up C. raised D. have gone up
happened. 26. It was _________ that I bought those books.
A. in the question of B. as to C. in the shape of D. for A. this shopB. this shop where C. at this shop D. the shop
16. Because of its warm tropical climate, Hawaii __________subzero temperature. 27. “ So how are things at school, Tim? “________________________”
A. almost experiences never B. experiences never almost A. Oh, pretty good, actually B. Well, I can’t agree with youC. It’s my pleasure. D. I was
C. almost never experiences D. experiences almost never not very good at it.
17. A handsome reward will be given to __________finds the missing emerald. 28. _______, the young woman was visibly very happy after the birth of her child.
A. who B. anyone C. whom D. whoever A. Despite tiredB. Though tired C. Tired although she waD. She was tired
18. The Prime Minister __________the Parliament, but he did. 29. Our school _________ about 600 new students every year.
A. had better not dissolve B. must not have dissolved A. admitsB. accepts C. allows D. gets
B. should not have dissolved D. need not to dissolve 30. The kind- hearted woman _________ all her life to helping the disabled and the poor.
19. That vase is an antique. It __________a lot of money. A. wastedB. spent C. dedicated D. lived
A. worths B. is worthy of C. is worthed D. is worth 31. The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted _______ a good answer.
20. John is always sympathetic __________other people’s suffering. A. came up to B. came up for C. came up with D.
A. for B. at C. towards D. in out of
21. The air of the hills is cooler than __________. 32. Tom: “ Which is more important, luck or effort?”
A. one of the plains B. of the plains C. that of the plains D. the plains Mary: “ Luck is _________effort.”
22. I saw a __________good film on TV last night. A. on the same importance B. of the same importance as
A. lovely B. pretty C. nice D. beautiful C. the same importance as D. as the same importance as
23. The policeman looked at me __________several times and obviously disliked what he 33. “ He’s not interested in Physics, is he?” “_________
saw. A. No problem.B. Yes, he is not at allC. I promise he isn’t. D. No, he isn’t, I’m afraid.
A. over and over again B. up and down C. from side to side D. in and out 34. As its sales have increased, that computer company is going to __ more staff.
24. “OK. I must be going now. I’ll be in touch” “________________” A. take inB. take onC. take over D. take up
A. OK. I’ll ring you . B. Right. See you. 5. Steel_______ with chromium to produce a noncorrosive substance known as stainless
C. I must be going, too. D. No, you can’t go now. steel.
25. “My father’s much better now.” “________________” A. is combined B. that is combined C. combining D. when combined
A. Oh, really? The doctor must be very good. B. Good news for you. 9. He is the manager of the factory. He’s ________it.
C. Oh, I’m pleased to hear it. D. Wonderful. Congratulations! A. charged with B. charged C. in charge D. in charge of
1. The singer and actor____________ coming now. 12. ________becoming extinct is of great concern to zoologists.
A. is B. are C. was D. were A. That giant pandas are B. Giant pandas are
3. Up_________ when it saw its master. C. Are giant pandas D. Giant panda is
A. jumped the dogB. did the dog jumpC. the dog jump D. does the dog jump 13. Her parents gave her everything she asked for. She's a completed ___ child.
5. _________ you didn’t come to see her? A. wounded B. spoilt C. damaged D. destroyed
A. How comeB. Why C. What for D. A and B are correct 14. _______ my experience, very few people really understand the problem.
8. Part- time workers at the company are the first_________. A. To B. In C. With D. From
A. that is laid offB. who lay off C. being laid off D. to be laid off 15. When she died, she gave _________ all her money to a charity for cats.
10. While___ to help him with his essay, I got impatient because he wouldn’t pay attention A. away B. out C. on D. off
to what I was saying. 3. ______, Carol is very punctual, but she was late tonight.
A. I am trying B. having triedC. I tryD. trying A. For a rule B. Like a rule C. As a rule D. For a rule of thumb
11. After he left _________ University of Massachusetts, he went to_________ Indiana 5. Solar heat penetrates more deeply into water than _____.
State University. A. it is penetrating into soil B. it does into soil
A. the - ø B. the – the C. ø - theD. ø - ø C. does it into soil D. that it does into soil
6. ______ on barren slopes can help prevent erosion. 24. Last year, Matt earned ____________ his brother , who has a better position .
A. Trees to be planted B. Planting trees A. twice as much as B. twice as many as
C. Trees being planted D. That trees are planted C. twice more than D. twice as more as
1. He promised to mend the broken wheel soon without ___________ . 25. The doctor insisted that his patient _____________ .
A. fail B. failure C. trouble D. mistake A. he did not work too hard for three months
2. People who are unemployed can receive the ____________ . B. take it easy for three months
A. pension B. dole C. scholarship D. allowance C. take it easy inside of three months
3. Everyone knows about pollution problems, but not many people have ________ . any D. could take some vacations for three months
solutions. 26. _______ we have finished the course , we should start doing more revision work .
A. looked into B. thought over C. got round to D. come up with A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
4. I have never seen _____________ before . 27. Some very important issue was __________ all his attention .
A. such good film B. so good film C. so good a film D. such good a film A. taking up B. taking off C. taking out D. taking in
5. We've got a very good ____ in the local newspaper this morning. They must have liked 28. I wish you ‘d stop chatting and ________ with some work .
the play. A. get down B. come on C. get on D. come back
A. critic B. article C. write-up D. praise 29. Jane changed her major from French to business __________
7. As we were driving along a car suddenly ______________ in front of us. A. with hopes to be able easier to locate employment
A. set out B. put up C. pulled out D. stepped in B. hoping she can easier get a job
8. I know for _________ that he was at the scene yesterday. . C. with the hope for being able to find better a job
A. exact B. certain. C. true D. correct D. hoping to find a job more easily
9. She's certainly a _________ writer; she has written quite a few books this year. 30. This university's programmes _________ those of Harvard.
A. fruitful B. fertile C. prolific D. successful A. come second to B. are first
10. I’ll _________ the idea with the other members in the family and let you know. . C. are second only to D. are in second place
A. discuss B. argue C. explain D. talk 1. You will have to ________ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
11. The car burst into ________ but the driver managed to escape . A. put off B. cut down C. put out D. put up
A. fire B. burning C. heat D. flames 2. You need more exercise, so you should _______ golf.
12. I was just ___________ to go out when you telephoned . A. carry out B. take in C. turn up D. take up
A. around B. about C. thinking D. planned
13. They live in a very _____________ populated area of Italy . 3. To everyone’s surprise, Mr Brown ________ at the Trade Union
A. sparsely B. scarcely C. hardly D. barely meeting.
14. The _________ exam in January prepared pupils for the real thing in June . A. turned in B. turned over C. turned up D. turned round
A. false B. unreal C. untrue D. imaginary 4. She tries to set ________ an hour a week for practice.
15. Automobile production in the United States _________ A. about B. down C. aside D. in
A. have taken slumps and rises in recent years
B. has been rather erratic recently 5. His business is growing so fast that he must take __________ more
C. has been erratically lately workers.
D. are going up and down all the time A. up B. on C. in D. over
16. While attempting to reach his home before the storm, ______________ . 6. This job ______ working very long hours.
A. the bicycle of John broke down B. it happened that John's bike broke down A. involvesB. consists C. includes D. contains
C. the storm caught John D. John had an accident on his bicycle 7. “Have they arrested the thieves yet?” “It’s only a _______ of time.”
17. Unless you give up smoking , you’ll _____ the risk of damaging your health . A. period B. matter C. length D. waste
A. bear B. suffer C. make D. run 8. Just think, ______ two years’ time, we’ll be 18!
18. Do you think Ms. Brown will ________ for Parliament in the next. election? . A. under B. over C. after D. in
A. sit B. run C. walk D. stand 9. I’ll give you ten minutes to come ______ with a better idea.
19. I ________ my best suit - everyone else was very casually dressed. A. out B. in C. through D. up
A. needn't wear B. mustn't wear C. needn't have wornD. mustn't have worn 10. If you work for us, you'll get somewhere to live.............free.
20. He passed the test by the skin of his teeth. a. for b.of c.at d.out
A. easily B. with very little margin 11. They took a pride...........being the best players of the school
C. with a very high score D. All are correct a. of b.in c.on d.at
21. It has rained for four days without letting up. 12. You need more exercise, so you should _______ golf.
A. thunderingB. freezing C. increasing in intensity D. slackening A. carry out B. take in C. turn up D. take up
22. Are you sure you told me ? I don’t recall _________ about it . 13. My mother used to ………. research in this library when she was a student.
A. having told B. having been told A. make B. do C. making D. doing
C. to have told D. to have been told . 14. Those ballpoint pens are made in a large _______ of colors and styles.
23. There are two small rooms in the beach house , __ served as a kitchen . A. series  B. range  C. collection  D. network
A. the smaller of which B. the smallest of which 15I've just rewarded her ___________ a book ___________ her good study.
C. the smaller of them D. smallest of that 16.He’s a photographer. He travels all ___ the world ___ his own taking pictures.
17.She came _____ a lot of money when her rich uncle passed ___________. 54. Don’t be ________ by misleading advertisements.
18.The police came just _____ time to bring the riot _______ control. A. fooled around B. taken in  C. put out  D. seen through
19.He said he broke the window __ accident, but I knew that he did it ____purpose. 55. The management team came_ criticism for the way they handled the situation.
20.Could you please put _____ your cigar? It’s a non-smoking section here. A. in for  B. up with  C. up against  D. out in
21. Don’t think too much about this problem. You’d better get rid _____ it. 56. We are running out of petrol so we’ll have to stop ___ at the next filling station.
22. Turn _______ the music! It’s too loud! A. over  B. off  C. by 
23. I live in Bristol now, but I grew _______ in Leicester D. in
24. Come _______! Hurry up! You’ll be late for school 57. "How was your visit to the dentist?"    "It was painless. I ________ worried".
25. Don’t worry about the baby. I’ll look _______ her while you’re out A. mustn’t have  B. needn’t have  C. didn’t need to be  D. wouldn’t have
26. What a pretty dress! Turn _______ ! Let me look at it from the back 58. .......... in Paris before, he didn’t know his way around when he took his family there.
27. I’m going to take these shoes ____ to the shop. The heel has broken already. A. Not be living  B. Never having lived C. His not living D. Because he has lived
28. I used to smoke, but I gave _______ last year. 59. Of the ten beauty spots my brother visited, ________ left a lasting impression on him.
29. The history of the famous Bewley's Oriental Cafés began in 1835 when Charles Bewley A. none of which B. not one of them  C. which none  D. and none of them
imported over 2000 chests of tea directly ___ the Chinese province of Canton to Dublin. 60. ________ show lasts three hours.
30.It’s a small island, four miles ____ the Thai coast. A. All the   B. The whole  C. Most  D. Entire
31.I know her ____ sight, but I’ve never talked to her. 61. After class they went to see Peter, who ______ a high fever.
32___ be half of everyone here tonight, I’d like to thank you ______ your advice. A. was down withB. felt sick withC. was down into D. fell ill in
33.You can refer _______ these documents _______ more information. 62.All the animals in the forest fled ……………… the fire.
34.How much did he change you _______ doing _______ the room? 63.My car is guaranteed ……………… rush for eight years.
35.She began her talk _______ an apology _______ the audience. 64.He is certainly good ……………… maths, if not much else.
36.Have you got a car……….? 65.That house has been up ……………… sale for two years.
a.of your own b.of yourself c.of you d.of your 66.Come to the party, ……………… all means.
37.I’m not accustomed…….in public. 67.He came ……………… a collection of valuable old coins in the attic.
a.to speak b.to speaking c.speaking d.at speaking 68.How do you deal ……………… a class when they are constantly unruly?
38.Either john or his brothers………….the key to the car. 69.Their house was cut ……………… from the village by the flooding river.
ahas been taken b.has taken c.have taken d.have been taken 70. I don’t know if she’ll ever get ……………… her husband’s death.
39.Just watch me, and do…………I tell you. 71.The athlete has decided to give ……………… amateur competition and become a
a.whoever b.whenever c.however d,whatever professional.
40.What we heard…………. 72.I’ve been trying to phone my boss for nearly an hour, but I can’t get____.
a.encouraged b.was encouraging c.encouraging d.was encouraged 73.I really must sort ______________these old newspapers. I want to keep some and
41._________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser. throw away the rest.
A. Being not  B. Not having been  C.Have not been D.Havingnotbeen 74.If Julian doesn’t drive his new motorbike more carefully, he’ll end ____ in hospital
42. Tet is a wonderful opportunity for ______ off new clothes. 75.I can’t do this exercise. Would you go.......... it with me, please?
A. showingB. wearing C. carrying D. putting 76.If you’re finding it difficult to get ..on your salary, why don’t you ask for a raise?
43_____ answer to your question, no, I have never had any dealings _____ Mr. Partridge.. 77. I know what you’re going _ and I feel really sorry for you.
44. I’m _____ the impression that this new CD will catch _____ very soon. 78. In many ways you take_ your father.
45 He gave me some money _____ payment _____ all my service. 79. I proposed to her but she turned _ me ____.
46 The intercity highway is not _____ use now. It’s _____ major repair.. 80. You’d better put your cigarette because smoking isn’t allowed in here.
47 I don’t think we’re ever going to see eye _____ eye _____ this issue. 81. If you carry _ working so hard, you’ll make yourself ill.
48 Don’t be surprised if you get ____ trouble for talking back _____ the teacher. 82. Stop worrying about it. Don’t let this failure get _ you __.
49 Damage _____ the building resulted _____ an unusually high wind. 83. The car’s in quite good condition but you can try _ it _ _ before you make any decision
10. Charles has good taste _____ music but he’s got no talent _____ figures. to buy,
50.Many rare species of animals are now _____ of extinction. 84. When you are an old age pensioner, you have to learn to live………… a very small
A. on the verge B. in dangers C. on the side D. at risk income.
____________ 85. There is a rumour that the National Bank is going to ______ the company I am working
51.As children, we were _____ to respect our elders. for.
A. grown up B. kept up C. brought up D. held up A. take onB. take out ofC. take off D. take over
____________When I returned the wallet I found on the street to 86.The school was closed for a month because of serious ______ of fever.
its owner, he gave me a big _____. A. outcome B. outburst C. outset D. outbreak
A. reward B. present C. prize D. gift 87. When the alarm went off, Mick just turned ………..…. and went back to sleep.
52. He promised me an Oxford dictionary and to my great joy, he ________ his word. A. down B. over C. up D. out
A. stood by  B. stuck at  C. went back on  D. held onto 88. Most people in cities should …….. cycling instead of using cars.
53. The development of laser use is a major ________ in medicine. A. rely onB. take up C. set up D. get round to
A. breakaway  B. breakup  C. break-in  D. 89. This chemical gives ………….. a terrible smell.
breakthrough A. off B. up C. out D. away
90. I don’t believe a word he said, I think he just made _________ that story .
 A. out B. off C. down D. up A. have much B. has much C. has many D. have many
91. When he finally __________ , he couldn’t remember what had 17. There’re several means of mass communication. The newspaper is one, the television is
______.
happened. A. another B. other C. the other D. the another
A. put off B. came round C. set up D. called off 18. When the teacher came in, they pretended ______.
92. Trains stop here in order to __________ passengers only. A. to read B. reading C. being reading D. to be reading
A. get off B. pick up C. pull up D. put off 19. We insist that a meeting ______ as soon as possible.
93. The test is taking place _______ a week’s time. A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held
A. in B. at C. for D. on 20. His father worked as a driver _____ the war.
94. Why don’t we take Lisa _______ with us on our next trip? A. betweenB. among C. when D. during
A. on B. in C. up D. along 21. The landlord of this apartment _________ me about $ 50 per month in rent.
95. The trouble with Tom is that he never _______ on time for meeting. A. drawsB. charges C. takes D. costs
A. attends B. arrives C. goes D. gets 22. There wasn't __________ news in his letter.
96. She was ________ breath after running all the way upstairs. A. a great manyB. hardly any C. a great deal of D. a large number of
A. under B. out of C. without D. away from 23. You’ll have to _________ a better idea than that if you want to win.
97.They got _______ the bus and walked towards the schoolgate. A. come in for B. get down to C. bring out D. come up with
A. off B. on C. out of D. into 24. – “Why is John’s mother upset with him?” – “He hasn’t done his homework, nor
98. He was looked ________ by others because of his poverty. _________ to.”
A. out of B. up C. down upon D. into A. he intends B. he does intend C. intends he D. does he intend
99."Did you like the novel that I gave you last week?” 25. The English _________ strong traditions.
-“ _________ the novels that I’ve read, I enjoyed this one the most.” A. have muchB. has much C. has many D. have many
A. All of B. Of all C. For all D. From all 26. Don’t be late for the interview; _____ people will think you are a disorganized person.
100.Mary works at a supermarket. She ………. $ 5 an hour. A. otherwiseB. unless C. if not D. or so
A. pays B. bringsC. takes D. earns 27. he kept his marriage a secret for years ,but eventually the truth……………
1.Couldn't you go a little faster? I'm _____ a hurry. A came out B. came through C. went out D turned out
A. of B. on C. at D. in 28. Peter and Ann haven’t spoken to each other since they ___________ two years ago.
2. The strike was ___ owing to a last minute agreement with the management. A. died downB. fell out C. broke off D. kept up
A. called offB. broken up C. set back D. put dow 29. Michael doesn’t care what he says. People are often____ by his outspoken comments.
3.The tickets cost only a small amount of money ........ A. taken offB. stool over C. taken aback D. set aside
A. off his head B. by head C. off hand D. per head 30.When his daughter returned after midnight for the third time, Henry decided
4. The roberry is being ...... . to .................. down the laws and refused to allow her out at all.
A. broken out B. taken on C. looked into D. put in A. set B. put C. hand D. lay
5. The book you are looking for is out of ....... 31. If you come to the cinema, _______ your friend with you.A. bring B. get
A. order B. print C. the question D. work C. invite D. take
6. He was too tired to mow the lawn, so he ....... one of his sons to do it. 32.The soldier was punished for _____ to obey his commanding officer’s orders.
A. had B. made C. got D. took A. refusing B. regretting C. objecting D. resisting
7. He’s not exactly rich but he certainly earns enough money to ____ 33. Nobody seems to be _____ control of those children.
A. get through B. get by C. get on D. get up A. under B. over C. with D. in
8. The noise of the typewriter really ____ me off. I just couldn’t concentrate. 34. To get a passport, he must send his birth _____ and to photos.
A. put B. pulled C. set D. took A. certificate B. license C. paper D. card
9. Everyone knows about pollution problems, but not many people have _____ any 35. There was no _____ in waiting longer than half an hour, so we left.
solutions. A. good B. use C. worth D. point
A. thought over B. come up with C. looked into D. got round to 36. _____ you have no key, you’ll have to get back before I go out.
10. Don’t forget to ………. your alarm clock for 6.30. A. although B. provided C. as D. unless
A. putB. set C. ring D. go off 37. You should consider the _____ carefully before you make a decision.
l1. I had a good ______ of the exam result when he saw his daughter’s face. A. pros and cons B. safe and sound C. spick and span D. odds and ends
A. report B. thought C. idea D. news 38. It really gets me …………….. having to work so much overtime.
12. Peter is very tall. He really______ from the rest of his class. A. up B. on C. by D. down
A. stands out B. sits out C. sits up D. stands up 39. …………………., I would give a party.
13. She is ______ the best student in my school. A. Were she to come next month B. She were to come next month
A. by far B. until then C. up now D. since now A. If she come next month D. Should she come next month
14. She is objecting to ______ money on the project. 40. The parcel I sent you ………………… by now.
A. me invest B. my investing C. I invest D. me invested A. is supposed to arrive B. should arrive C. should have arrived D. would arrive
15. We must ______ our pounds for dollars before going to New York. 41. You are too old to carry on working. It’s time you called it a …………….. .
A. change B. convert C. turn D. exchange A. year B. month C. week D. day
16. The English ______ strong traditions.
42. On the battle field ………………………… . 69.. She nearly lost her own life.......... attempting to save the child from drowning.
A. the tanks lay B. did the tanks lieC. lay the tanksD. lied the tanks A. at B. in mất mạng vì C. with D for
43. The greater... increase in population, the harder it is for people to find adequate 70. In resent years, more and more people.............................for thing with credit cards
housing. A. payB. have been paying C. are paying D. paid
A. of B. is the C. the D. is of the 71. They stayed for hours, which I was very................................
44. As soon as you buy a car, it starts falling in .................. A. annoyed B. annoyed about C. annoyingD. annoying me
A. cost B. worth C. value D. price 72. There are different kinds of music to.................your taste
45. – “Thank you very much for your lift” – “ …………………!” A. miss B. fit C. tight D. suit
A. That was all I could doB. I seeC. Delighted I was able to helpD. Thank you. 73. We’d better.. ...............or else we will never finish it in time.
46. Since they aren't answering their telephone, they................... left A. get the ball rolling B. the ball rolling C. roll the ball D. the ball to roll
A. must haveB. should have C. need have D. can have 74. I don’t think that shirt..................with your yellow skirt
47. She ..................... $ 20 out of the bank every Monday. A. goes hợB. fits sb C. suits sb D. wears
A. pulls B. draws C. moves D. removes 75. One ................adults takes physical exercise at least once a week.
48. The thief was .......................... to six months' imprisonment. A. from fourB. in four C. at four D. with four
A. given B. sent C. sentenced D. changed 76. You will lose marks if you don’t..................in all the gaps
49. “Would you rather have wine or coke?” – “…………….” A. sendB. join C. fit D. fill
A. It doesn’t matterB. No problem C. Sure D. None, please. 77. As the director dictating the letter, his secretary...........what he was saying in shorthand
50. Houses in big cities are expensive because land is in ................... supply. A. took up B. took down C. took on D. took off
A. short B. brief C. little D. slight 78. She will have to .......... her antiques, because she needs the money
51. He's not very sensible as far as money ................... are concerned. A. part with B. take out C. move on D. clear up
A. matters B. objects C. things D. aspects 79. She is not _______ to be at home until six.
52. He considers shares to be a good ...................... investment. A. likely B. sure C. possible D. certain
A. long-timeB. long-term C. long-age D. long-run 80. Could you get an extra _______of milk for me, please?
53. There's no point in telephoning him. He's certain ..................... by now. A. bar B. slice C. carton D. packet
A. to leaveB. to have left C. left D. having left 81. It was rather silly khờ dại of them to go to the sea without a ship to _____ radio.
54. – “………………..” – “Thank you.” A. beach B. coast C. bay D. shore
A. What a nice house! B. Thanks for comingC. Please help me with this D. Sorry 82. Harriet was offered the job _______her linguistic abilities.
55. Giving up smoking is just one of the ways to ..................... heart disease. A. according to B. on account of C. owing to D. as regard
A. push off B. put off C. ward off D. throw off 83. The human brain _______ only two percent of an adult's body weight.
56. The windows don't fit very well and this makes the room awfully ..................... A. which makes up B. it makes up C. makes it up D. makes up
A. airyB. draughty C. breezy D. ventilated 84. Children usually turn to their parents rather than _______for protection from threads in
57. –“May I go out?” – “ ……………….” the environment.
A. Go aheadB. It doesn’t matter C. You may D. Be quick A. they turn to other figures of authority B. authority figures to other
58.When the party was _____ we helped them clear up the house. C. to their other figures of authorityD. their turning to other figures of authority
A. up B. off C. out D. over 85. _______ gene in the human genome were more completely understood, many human
59.His.................................. and bad work led to his dismissal from the firm diseases could be cured or prevented.
A. unpunctual B. unpunctuality C. in punctual D.in punctuality A. Each B. Since C. If each D. Were each
60.I wondered why he ............................ his job. 86. Over the past several decades, radio telescopes _______ of the universe from the one
A. has changed B. changes C. used to change D. had changed disclosed by ordinary telescopes.
61. Last night,.............................. nothing to watch on T.V, we went out. A. have given scientists quite a different viewB. have quite a different view given scientists
A. there being B. there having C. having had D. being. C. quite a different view have given scientists D. have they given scientists quite a
62. Your hair needs.............................. You’d better have it done tomorrow different view
A. cut B. to cut C. being cut D. cutting 87. We have worked out the plan and now we must put it into ________.
63. The bus was crammed.................... students who were making............. the central park A. practice B. reality C. fact D. deed
where the festival would take place. nhồi nhét 88. There are two small rooms in the beach house , ______ served as a kitchen .
A. with/into B. of/out C. with/for D. in/for A. the smaller of which B. the smallest of which
64. Our roles as boss and employee have now been............................ C. the smaller of them D. smallest of that
A. conserved B. reserved C. preserved D. reversed 89. Scientists believe that beaver's con hải ly instinct Bản năng cơ bản
65. My father hasn’t had much.................with my family since he moved to New York to build dams is more complex than ________ other animal instinct.
A. contact B. business C. connection D. meeting A. most B. all C. any D. these
66. Prizes are awarded.................the number of points scored. 90. Katie really _______ her mother. She has got the same character.
A. resulting in B. according to C. adding up D. because of A. takes after B. takes up C. takes in tiếp đón D. takes on
67. It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver................... in the crash 91.  After the _________ of the new manager, the staff worked more effectively.   
A. was injured B. were injured C. have been injured D. are injured  A. dismissal  B. retirement   C. resignation   D. appointment
68. ......................... that she burst into tears 92. There were 50 _________ in the talent contest.  
A. Her anger was such B. She was so angerC. So angry she wasD. Such her anger was  A. competitors  B. examinees  C. customers   D. interviewees
93. Many trains have been cancelled and long ________ are expected. 26. Jane came ................ a beautiful picture when she was tidying the room.
 A. distance   B. postponements   C. timetable  D. delays A. across B. round C. into D. past
94. Some of the passengers spoke to reporters about their ______ in the burning plane. 27. Until she was arrested last week, the young woman thought she had .......... the
 A. knowledge   B. experience   C. occasion   D. event perfect crime.
95. - Is the lift still working?. - No , it’s ________ Let’s use the stairs. A. committed B. escaped C. got away D. charged
 A. out of work   B. impossible   C. in danger   D. out of order 28.............. it not been for the intolerable in'tɔlərəbl] adj không thể chịu đựng nổi, quá
96. It’s wonderful here tonight ! It’s ________ I have ever enjoyed a garden party. quắtheat in the hall, they would have stayed much longer.
 A. a long time   B. the first time   C. time   D. several times A. If B. But C. Should D. Had
97. When his alarm went off, he shut it off and slept for _______ 15 minutes. 29. The ball ................. two or three times before rolling down the road.
 A. another   B. others   C. other   D. the others A. sprang B. bounced nội động từnảy lên C. leap D. hopped
98. On being told about her sack, __________ . 30. The ................. of the pagoda in the water was very clear and beautiful.
 A. her boss felt sorry for Mary    B. Mary was shocked    A. sight B. shadow C. reflection D. mirror
C. Mary’s face turned pale    D. all are correct 31. When I came, the salesperson was ................. to the customers how to use
99.Dennis has given (21) ...his job so he can stay at home and look (22) after the children. a new kind of washing machines.
100. Overeating and lack (23)..........exercise can lead (24) to serious health problems in A. demonstrating B. proving C. exposing vạch trần, bộc lộ D. teaching
later time. 32. Do you think Ms. Brown will ................. for Parliament in the next election?
1.Now, don’t let us (25) down hạ thấp xuống, buông thõng, bỏ rơi We are counting (26) on A. sit B. run C. walk D. stand
you to cook something really special for the party this Saturday. 33. A human being is ................. of many often conflicting desires.
2. Not paying a visit (27) to her family last week turned (28) out hoá ra, thành ra to be A. made B. made up C. consisted D. created
the biggest mistake I have ever made. 34. The train accident................. the other trains' departure by a few hours.
3.Jane has always stood (29) _by her brother even when he was accused (30) 0f murder A. sent back B. called off C. delayed làm trở ngại, cản trở D. retained
and everyone refused to speak to him. 35. The planet Mercury ............ rotations during every two trips around the Sun.
4.People still haven’t ______ how dangerous pollution can be. A. three complete B. completes three
A. remarked B. noted C. realized D. minded C. the completion of three D. completing three of the
5. I think access to cinemas and theatres is the main ______ of city life. 36. Mountaineers ............ climb Mount Everest must make reservations to do so often up
A. amenity sự dễ chịu, sự thú vị (ở nơi nào...B. attraction C. leisure D. recreation to seven years in advance.
6. Shy people often find it difficult to _____ group discussions. A. want to B. they want to C. who want D. wanting to
A. take place in B. take part in C. get on with D. get in touch with 37. In economics, "diminishing returns" describes ............ resource inputs and production.
7. Religion and politics interest him almost _______. A. among B. when it isC. among them D. the relationship between
A. equally B. the same C. similarly D. alike 38. Rarely ............ remove the entire root of a dandelion cây bồ công anh because of its
8. It was not easy to understand her ______ to the situation . length and sturdiness. sự cứng cáp
A. feelings B. conduct C. outlook D. reaction A. can the casual thiếu trách nhiệm gardener B. the casual gardener
9. He always did well at school _____ having his early education disrupted by illness. C. the casual gardener will D. does the casual gardener's
A. on account of B. in spite of C. in addition to D. even though 39. Professional people expect ............ when it is necessary to cancel an appointment.
10. He _______ me to believe that they had left the district. A. you to call them B. that you would call them
A. made B. led làm cho, khiến cho lead sb to + V C. assured quả quyếtD. confirmed C. your calling them D. that you are calling them
11.He didn’t know anyone at the wedding _____ than the bride and the groom. 40. Frost occurs in valleys and on low grounds ......... on adjacent hills.
A. except B. other trừ, ngoài C. apart D. rather 12. He’s A. more frequently as B. as frequently than
determined to finish his job ______ long it takes. C. more frequently than D. much frequently than
A. whatever B. whenever C. however dù như thế nào D. no matter 41. In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur ............ a misunderstanding.
13. As I felt so much better, my doctor ______ me to take a holiday by the sea. A. for B. of C. because of D. because
A. suggested B. considered C. accepted D. advised 42. ............ unknown quantities is the task of algebra.
14. In my view, the changes to the education system have been to good ____. A. To found B. Find C. The find D. Finding
A. influence B. outcome C. upshot D. effect 43. Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have ............ .
15. Stop wasting time! Get to my office ...........the double. A. not definite shape B. none definite shape
16. Before they hire anyone they should check ............background. C. nothing definite shape D. no definite shape
17. I met him at the party and he asked ..............you. 44. We don't allow ................. in the classrooms.
18. I applied ...........a part-time job at the supermarket. They’re going to take me A. people smoke B. smoke C. people to smoke D. to smoking
19. He had taken ................ an old company verging on liquidation. 45. What a dangerous thing to do! You .................. have been killed!
20. My mother never gives anyone a tip ..................principle. A. may B. can C. must D. might
21. Tom’s leaving. Why don’t you put ..............for his job? 46. By the time I applied, all the holiday vouchers biên lai; hoá đơn...... used up.
22. Jenny has come.............. a wonderful name for her new goldfish A. had been B have been C. were D. are
23. He ran ..................all the money he had inherited in less than a year. 47. I felt as if I ................... a confidence.
24. I’m afraid I can’t come to the concert with you. I’m ........my earn in work this week. A. have betrayed B. would betray C. had betrayed D. am betraying
25. The boy was ................. with a family in the countryside. 48. The candidate ..................... to have withdrawn her application.
A. reared B. bred C. brought up D. grown up A. claimed đòi, yêu sách; thỉnh cầu B. said C. denied D. reported
49. How could you have .......................... him for your brother? 73.You really should ________ your energy for the difficult climb ahead.
A. confused B. considered C. thought D. mistaken A. preserveB. keep C. maintain D. conserve
50. It is vital that we .................... a change in people's attitudes. 74. When the party was _____ we helped them clear up the house.
A. bring down B. bring back C. bring about D. look after A. up B. off C. out D. over
51. We'll have to ................... down the options before coming to a decision. 75. You don’t find such exquisite hand-made suits in many shops here.
A. slow B. narrow C. bring D. wind  In few 
52. The grocer's shop ................... since the supermarket opened. 76. "Don’t worry. Of course you can take a month’s paid leave", said my boss.
A. closed B. has closed C. has been closing D. is closed  My boss reassured ________________________________________________
53. In ten year's time the population of the world...................... to 500 million. 77. His insistence on dropping out of the race at the last minute came as no shock to
A. grows B. is growing C. has grown D. will have grown everybody.
54.What happened _______ their car broke down on the motorway so they didn’t get to  He 
Jo’s wedding on time. 78. What are the chances of Twilight 2 being a huge box-office success?
A. to be that B. being thatC. was thatD. to that  How likely _________________________________________________________
55. It must be true. I heard it straight from the _______ mouth. 79. I wish you hadn’t breathed a word about his private life to anyone.
A. dog’sB. horse’s C. camel’s D. cat’s  I would like
56. I am fully prepared for my interview and I am confident that I can answer any questions 80. Jack doesn’t know all the answers, though he pretends to.
they may care to _______ me.  Jack acts 
A. throw at B. drop on C. slide toD. roll to 81. The realization of what she had sacrificed for him led him to believe she was all the
57.I’m afraid we have .........a lot of criticism over our decision to close the hospital. world to him.
A. come in for B. come round  Not 
C. come out with it D. come up with 82. We rely too much on the Internet. Therefore, our lives are in danger of becoming more
58. I thought that Wendy’s action was rather out of _______ impersonal.
A. personality B. characterC. beingD. role  Were 
59. I couldn't tell what time it was because workmen had removed the _____of the clock. 83. Their work on developing an H1N1 vaccine is already under way to cope with the new
A. hands B. pointers C. arms D. fingers strain.
60. At the end of the winter, the price of winter clothes in the shop usually _____ .  They
A. reduces B. lowers C. sinks D. drops 84. Nowadays I consider taking up a hobby to be far less important than I used to.
61. " I can't remember us ever ______," replied the stranger.  Nowadays I don’t attach nearly1. In few shops here do you find such exquisite hand-
A. to meet B. to have met C. being met D. having met made suits.
62. The Prime Minister made no _____ to the incident 85. My boss reassured me that I could take a month’s paid leave.
in his speech. 86. He insisted on dropping out of the race at the last minute, which came as no shock to
A. reference B. mention C. impression D. gesture everybody.
63. There was a sudden loud ______ which made everyone jump. 87. How likely is it that Twilight 2 will be a huge box-office success? /Or:  How likely is
A. split B. strike C. bang D. stroke Twilight to be a huge box-office success?
64. Harry must pay the money back. He must _____ . 88. I would like you not to have breathed a word about his private life to anyone.
A. pay it again B. repay it C. pay it D. pay it once more. 89. Jack acts as if / as though he knew all the answers.
65. She should have been here but she's _______ a terrible cough. 90. Not until he realized what she had sacrificed for him did he believe she was all the
A. gone down with world to him.
B. gone through with C. come for D. come up against 91. Were it not for our heavy / great / considerable reliance / our over-reliance on the
66. I'm really sleepy today. I wish I ____ Bob to the airport late last night. Internet, our lives would not be in danger of becoming more impersonal.
A. weren't taking B. hadn't had to take 92. They have already started / begun their work / working on developing an H1N1 vaccine
C. didn't have to take D. didn't take to cope with the new strain.
67. My father often does______ with people from other countries in the region. 93. Nowadays I don’t attach nearly as / so much importance to taking up a hobby as I used
A. finances B. business C. affair D. economy to.
68. ______ for director must have surprised you. 94. The English ______ strong traditions.
A. You nominated B. You're being nominated A. have much B. has much C. has many D. have many
C. Your being nominated đề cử D. Your nominating 95. There’re several means of mass communication. The newspaper is one, the television is
69. Although he was completely ______ as a furniture- maker he produced the most ______.
beautiful chairs. A. another B. other C. the other D. the another
A. unable B. uneducated C. incapable D. untrained 96. When the teacher came in, they pretended ______.
70. I know it's not sunny now_____ I'll take my sunglasses . A. to read B. reading C. being reading D. to be reading
A. as thoughB .even so C. although D. even though 97 We insist that a meeting ______ as soon as possible.
71. Don't start the next page _____ you have finished the last question. A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held
A. when B. while C. until D. since 98. His father worked as a driver _____ the war.
72. The firm went bankrupt and then the shares became ________. A. between B. amongC. when D. during
A. pricelessB. worthless C. unworthy D. invaluable 99. He kept his marriage secret for years, but eventually the truth _________.
A. came out B. came through C. went out D. turned out A. Look out B. Look up C. Look on D. Look after
100. Could you please put _____ your cigar? It’s a non-smoking section here. 40.The organization was established in 1950 in the USA.
1. Don’t think too much about this problem. You’d better get rid _____ it. A. come around B. set up C. made out D. put on
2. Turn _______ the music! It’s too loud! 41.Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the
3. I live in Bristol now, but I grew _______ in Leicester duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.
4. Come _______! Hurry up! You’ll be late for school A. take on B. get off C. go about D. put in
5. Don’t worry about the baby. I’ll look _______ her while you’re out 42.The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket.
6. What a pretty dress! Turn _______ ! Let me look at it from the back A. knocked B. came C. went D. fell
7. I’m going to take these shoes ___ to the shop. The heel has broken already. 43.I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what
8. I used to smoke, but I gave _______ last year. you were saying.
9. The history of the famous Bewley's Oriental Cafés began in 1835 when Charles Bewley A. talk B. quit C. continue D. stop
imported over 2000 chests of tea directly _____ the Chinese province of Canton to Dublin. 44.If you don't have the telephone number now, you can ________ me up
10.Don't use pencils. Please write the letter ___ ink. later and give it to me then.
11.My father made ____ his mind to settle in the South. A. call B. stop C. give D. hold
12.Minh couldn’t start his motor engine. I think it ran ____ fuel. 45.What does "www" ________ for? Is it short for “world wide web?”
13.Time is off now. Please hand ____ your papers. A. sit B. stand C. lie D. point
14.We invited 40 people to the party but only 23 turned ____ 46.The films begins at 8.30. I'll _________ you _____ at 8.15.
15.That fish of yours has been in the fridge for weeks. It must have gone ...._ by now. A. pick/up B. take/out B. collect/up D. run/up
16.He needed a model, someone to look ____ 47.Please ________ the light, it’s getting dark here.
17.Uncle Tom is an idiot, but I only have to put ____ him once a year. A. turn on B. turn off C. turn over D. turn into
18.I don’t like to make friends with the person who always runs ____ his old friends. 48. Peter sometimes visits his uncles in the country.
19 These two men’s farms are adjacent ____ each other. A. calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up
20.Would you like to come to dinner at my house tonight? I’ll __________you_______ at 49. I had to turn ___ his invitation to lunch as I had a previous engagement.
seven o’clock. A. over B. out C. up D. down
21.I shall lie.............until 10 o’clock tomorrow because it’s Sunday! 50. You can look _ these new words in the dictionary if you don't know their meaning.
22.You can’t have a party with just five people. We’ll have to put___ it ____. A. up B. after C. for D. out
23.Why don’t you call ______________ Uncle Tom when you’re in California? He’d be 51.Don’t forget to go _________ your paper before handing it in.
delighted to see you. A. off B. away C. over D. after
24.I’ll call________ you at seven this evening. Will you be ready be then? 52.If you want to be healthier ; you should cut _______ on your smoking.
25.I promised to lend Tim some money. He’s counted_____ me, so I can’t disappoint him. A. up B. downC. out D. through
26.I had to leave the meeting half way through. I managed to slip______________ without 53.A new study group has been ________ by the United Nations.
disturbing anyone. A. set up B. set onC. put up D. put on
27.I’ve been trying to phone my boss for nearly an hour, but I can’t get______________. 54.Their company was so successful that it ________on 300 new employees
28.UNESCO __ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. in the first 3 months of the year .
A. stands for B. brings about C. takes after D gets across A. put B. laid C. caught D. took
29.There is an inflation. The prices __________. 55.A good friend will stand ___________ you when you're in trouble.
A. are going on B.are going downC. are going over D. are going up A. by B. out C. against D. in
30.Remember to _______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house. 56.Those chairs are too old to use . You can _______ them away.
A. take care B. take on C. take over C. take off A get B. fall C. throw D. make
31.It’s cold outside. __________ your coat. 57.When you stop using the computer, please ______ it off.
A. Put on B. Put down C. Put off D. Put into A take B . turn C . do D. go
32.Linda never turns up in time for a meeting. 58.The doctor told him to keep_______ sweets and chocolate to lose weight.
A. calls B. arrives C. reports D. prepares A. at B. up C. back D. off
33.Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today . 59.My father has taken _______ chess since he retired from work.
A. do B. let C. delay D. leave A. on B. after C. up D. over
34.My father gave up smoking two years ago. 60.The completion of the tunnel has been held _________ owing to a strike.
A. likedB. continued C. stopped D. enjoyed A. on B. off C. over D. up
35.Both Ann and her sister look like her mother. 61.Unfortunately the company will have to cut _________ on staff.
A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on A. awayB. back C. off D. through
36.The bomb ________ when he started his car . 62. Take the number 8 bus and get _______ in front of the post office .
A. went over B. went on C. went out D. went off A. upB. down C. off D. outside
37.The two boys _______ to the building easily because there was no security. 63.You will have to ________ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A. broke in B. put in C. came in D. checked in A. put off B. cut down C. put out D. put up
38.If something urgent has _ up, phone me immediately and I will help you. 64.You need more exercise, so you should _______ golf.
A. picked B. come C. kept D. brought A. carry out B. take in C. turn up D. take up
39..Be careful ! The tree is going to fall.
65.To everyone’s surprise, Mr Brown ________ at the Trade Union 96.Just watch me, and do…………I tell you.
a.whoever b.whenever c.however d,whatever
meeting. 97.What we heard………….
A. turned in B. turned over C. turned up D. turned round a.encouraged b.was encouraging c.encouraging d.was encouraged
66.She tries to set ________ an hour a week for practice. 98_________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the
A. about B. down C. aside D. in
geyser.
67.His business is growing so fast that he must take __________ more A. Being not  B. Not having been  C.Have not been D.Havingnotbeen
workers. 99. Tet is a wonderful opportunity for ______ off new clothes.
A. up B. on C. in D. over A. showingB. wearing C. carrying D. putting
68.This job ______ working very long hours. 100._____ answer to your question, no, I have never had any dealings _____ Mr.
A. involvesB. consists C. includes D. contains Partridge..
69.. “Have they arrested the thieves yet?” “It’s only a _______ of time.” 1. He gave me some money _____ payment _____ all my service.
A. periodB. matter C. length D. waste 2. The intercity highway is not _____ use now. It’s _____ major repair..
70. Just think, ______ two years’ time, we’ll be 18! 3. I don’t think we’re ever going to see eye _____ eye _____ this issue.
A. under B. over C. after D. in 4. Don’t be surprised if you get ____ trouble for talking back _____ the teacher.
71. I’ll give you ten minutes to come ______ with a better idea. 5. Damage _____ the building resulted _____ an unusually high wind.
A. out B. in C. through D. up 6. Charles has good taste _____ music but he’s got no talent _____ figures.
72. If you work for us, you'll get somewhere to live.............free.
a. for b.of c.at d.out 7.Many rare species of animals are now _____ of extinction.
73. They took a pride...........being the best players of the school A. on the verge B. in dangers C. on the side D. at risk
a. of b.in c.on d.at
74. You need more exercise, so you should _______ golf. 8.As children, we were _____ to respect our elders.
A. carry out B. take in C. turn up D. take up A. grown up B. kept up C. brought up D. held up
75. My mother used to ………. research in this library when she was a student. ____________
A. make B. do C. making D. doing 9.When I returned the wallet I found on the street to its owner, he gave me a big _____.
76. Those ballpoint pens are made in a large _______ of colors and styles. A. reward B. present C. prize D. gift
A. series  B. range  C. collection  D. network 10. He promised me an Oxford dictionary and to my great joy, he ________ his word.
77I've just rewarded her ___________ a book ___________ her good study. A. stood by  B. stuck at  C. went back on  D. held onto
78.He’s a photographer. He travels all ___ the world ___ his own taking pictures. 11. The development of laser use is a major ________ in medicine.
79..She came _____ a lot of money when her rich uncle passed ___________. A. breakaway  B. breakup  C. break-in  D.
80.The police came just _______ time to bring the riot _______ control. breakthrough
81.He said he broke the window _____ accident, but I knew that he did it ___________ 12. Don’t be ________ by misleading advertisements.
purpose. A. fooled around B. taken in  C. put out  D. seen through
82.Could you please put _____ your cigar? It’s a non-smoking section here. 13. The management team came ...... criticism for the way they handled the situation.
83. Don’t think too much about this problem. You’d better get rid _____ it. A. in for  B. up with  C. up against  D. out in
84. Turn _______ the music! It’s too loud! 14. We are running out of petrol so we’ll have to stop ________ at the next filling station.
85. I live in Bristol now, but I grew _______ in Leicester A. over  B. off  C. by 
86. Come _______! Hurry up! You’ll be late for school D. in
87. Don’t worry about the baby. I’ll look _______ her while you’re out 15. "How was your visit to the dentist?"        "It was painless. I ________ worried".
88. What a pretty dress! Turn _______ ! Let me look at it from the back A. mustn’t have  B. needn’t have  C. didn’t need to be  D. wouldn’t have
89. I’m going to take these shoes _______ to the shop. The heel has broken already. 16. ________ in Paris before, he didn’t know his way around when he took his family there.
90. I used to smoke, but I gave _______ last year. A. Not be living  B. Never having lived C. His not living D. Because he has lived
91.It’s a small island, four miles _______ the Thai coast. 17. Of the ten beauty spots my brother visited, ________ left a lasting impression on him.
92..I know her _______ sight, but I’ve never talked to her. A. none of which B. not one of them  C. which none  D. and none of them
93___ be half of everyone here tonight, I’d like to thank you ______ your advice. 18________ show lasts three hours.
94.You can refer _______ these documents _______ more information. A. All the   B. The whole  C. Most  D. Entire
95.How much did he change you _______ doing _______ the room? 19. After class they went to see Peter, who ______ a high fever.
96.She began her talk _______ an apology _______ the audience.
97.Have you got a car……….?
a.of your own b.of yourself c.of you d.of your
98.I’m not accustomed…….in public.
a.to speak b.to speaking c.speaking d.at speaking
99. Either john or his brothers………….the key to the car.
a.has been taken b.has taken c.have taken d.have been taken