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b) at were from her family. c) for a) is receiving / those d) of b) has received / them c) received / which 2. Jill: I hope nobody minds if I leave early. Frank: ’_’ d) will receive / whom a) It’ll be all right. c) It’ll be all correct. 10. You _ help old people. b) It’ll be all straight. a) should d) It’ll be all fine. b) can c) ought 3. You _ play an instrument to enjoy classical music. d) need a) don’t have to b) didn’t used to 11. Every time we are to visit Granny my brother and I c) didn’t have to wish she _ silly remarks about our clothes. Well, most d) mustn’t of the times she does. a) won’t make 4. In winter, driving accidents occur quite _ on the b) didn’t make highways. c) wouldn’t make a) frequently d) doesn’t make b) many c) much 12. “Is the math problems very difficult?” “The d) a few problem _ is not difficult, but it takes a long time to do.” 5. I hope everyone _ to the party tomorrow. a) which a) will come b) that b) shall come c) it c) come d) itself d) are coming 13. He didn’t _ what to say. 6. Won’t you let the children _ a little longer? a) knew a) stay b) to know b) to stay c) know c) staying d) knows d) stayed 14. The new champion didn’t know _ to laugh or to 7. She stretched herself out _ on the sofa and looked at cry. the barometer. She knew that _ falling pressure usually a) provided meant a storm was approaching. b) whether a) flat, rapid c) unless b) flat, rapidly d) otherwise c) flatly, rapidly d) flatly, rapid 15. I always _ credit card. a) pay by 8. My friends went _ a cycling tour last week. b) am paying with a) to c) ’m paying by b) on d) pay with c) in d) for 16. Jessica spent a lot of money on her car. Now she b) which only has _ money left to pay for her living expenses. c) when a) many d) that b) a few c) a little 24. Were they _ the car? d) much a) in b) on 17. OK. _ me about it! c) at a) Tell d) of b) Say c) Speak 25. There is _ evidence that people from Iceland d) Talk landed in what is now _ north-eastern Canada around 1 AD, but experts believe this fact was unknown in _ 18. The police not only arrested the leader of the gang medieval Europe. but also the _ who had helped him. a) an, the, the a) acolytes b) the, the, b) attackers c) _, _, the c) accomplices d) _, _, _ d) associates 26. _ I use the phone? I have an urgent call. 19. He has neither the time nor the patience for the a) Will rigid, conservative practices that _ in French business b) Shall for decades. c) Do a) were dominating d) May b) dominated c) have dominated 27. "I’d like to go see a movie tonight. "Don’t forget d) are dominated that we’ve already made plans _ to dinner at the Johnsons. 20. How long _ sick before she died? a) for go a) has she been b) going b) was she c) to go c) had she been d) go d) will she been 28. Not only _ much bigger than any planet, but unlike 21. Don’t you remember that we _ to the theatre the planets, it consists completely of gaseous material. tonight? a) the Sun is a) would go b) the Sun, which is b) go c) is the Sun c) are going d) that the Sun d) will be gone 29. I _ in Italy for 5 years. I _ work as soon as I 22. ‘Have you read Oliver Twist.’ ‘No, I _ any of arrived. Dickens’s books.’ a) have worked, began a) don’t read b) am working, have begun b) didn’t read c) have been working, was begun c) haven’t read d) worked, have begun d) am not reading 30. My grandmother had seven brothers, all of _ are 23. A library is a place _ we can borrow books. dead. a) where a) which b) who c) whose d) that