1. By December Tim _________________ enough to buy a mountain bike.

A. will have saved B. saves C. is saving D. has saved

2. I _____________ you with your project as long as you ____________ to do the same for me some time.
A. would help/ promised B. will help/ promise
C. will help/ promised D. help/ promise
3. Thank you very much – I haven’t been to ______________party for ages.
A. such an enjoyable B. so enjoyable a C. a so enjoyable D. enjoyable such a
4. I regret ______________ you that the T-shirt you ordered last week is out of stock.
A. to inform B. informing C. being informed D. to be informed
5. The students ___________ busily when Miss Brown when to get a book she ____________ in the office.

A. had written/ left B. were writing/ has left

C. had written/ had left D. were writing/ had left
6. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I ______________ now.
A. wouldn’t have been tired B. wouldn’t have tired
C. wouldn’t tire D. wouldn’t be tired
7. Do you know the girl _________________?
A. to who Tom is talking B. whom Tom is talking
C. Tom is talking D. to whom Tom is talking
8. She turned down the radio. She didn’t want to disturb the neighbours.
A. She turned down the radio so as to disturb the neighbours.
B. She turned down the radio in order to not disturb the neigh bours.
C. She turned down the radio in order that she wouldn’t disturb the neighbours.
D. She turned down the radio in order that not disturb the neighbors.
9. Oil ___________ if you _____________ it on water.
A. will be floated/ pour B. would float/ poured
C. floats/ pour D. would have floated/ had poured
10. Five percent of the household shopping ____________ by British men.
A. does B. is done C. are done D. were done
11. ____________ irritating they are, you shouldn’t lose your temper with your children.
A. No matter B. However C. Despite D. Because of
12. Milk and orange juice are good ____________ your health.
A. at b. for C. to D. of
13. Dick quickly became accustomed ______________ the local food.
A. with B. to C. on D. of
14. This kitchen needs _____________ as quickly as possible.
A. repaired B. to be repaired C. repairing D. B & C are correct
15. The author doesn’t mind ____________ by his friends.
A. to criticized B. criticizing C. to be criticized D. being criticized
16. You car is too dirty! When did you last have it _____________?
A. wash B. to wash C. to be washed D. washed
17. When did you finish _____________ the room?
A. to paint B. painting C. to have painted D. being painted
18. When the storm ______________ this area tomorrow, it will bring with it great destructive force.
A. is reaching B. will reach C. reaches D. is going to reach
19. Much progress on computers ________________ since 1950.
A. has made B. has been made C. have made D. have been made
20. Only a few of the movies ____________ at the Gray Theater are suitable for children.
A. show B. shown C. are shown D. have been shown
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21. I know you have been working very hard today. Let’s ____________________ and go home.
A. pull my legs B. call it a day C. put your back up D. pros and cons
22. Spencer enjoys having fun by causing trouble. He’s very ____________ boy.
A. stubborn B. mischievous C. obedient D. well-behaved
23. Some sociologists believe that the ____________ family of parents and children is rapidly
becoming a thing of the past.
A. joint B. closed C. nuclear D. extended
OPPOSITE
24. How on earth could they do away with a lovely old building like that and put a car park there
instead.
A. keep b. eliminate C. decrease D. destroy
25. She was unhappy that she lost contact with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to
study.
A. put in charge of B. lost control of C. got in touch with D. made room for
26. CLOSEST
27. We really appreciate your help, without which we couldn’t have got our task done in time.
A. are very grateful for B. depreciate C. require D. are proud of
28. My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy.
A. feeling embarrassed B. talking to much
C. very happy and satisfied D. easily annoyed or irritated
29. Natural resources provide the raw materials are needed to produce finished goods.
30. New laws should be introduced to reduce the number of traffic in the city center.
31. Engineering is a profession who puts scientific knowledge to practical use.