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1. There are some specific characteristics that make 4. There are some specific characteristics that make
"the Wimbledon Tennis Championships" unique. "the Wimbledon Tennis Championships" unique.
Wimbledon is the only major tennis tournament (1) Wimbledon is the only major tennis tournament (1)
_____ on grass. But that's not the only reason (2) _____ on grass. But that's not the only reason (2)
_____ it is so special. Wimbledon is an excellent _____ it is so special. Wimbledon is an excellent
organization. It may give the impression that nothing organization. It may give the impression that nothing
has changed over the decades, (3) _____ in reality, has changed over the decades, (3) _____ in reality,
everything is continuously improving and everything is continuously improving and
modernizing. Every novelty (4) _____ the desire to modernizing. Every novelty (4) _____ the desire to
present tennis of the highest quality (5) _____ the present tennis of the highest quality (5) _____ the
traditional environment of an English garden. traditional environment of an English garden.
A) to play A) requires
B) played B) denies
C) playing C) insists
D) to be playing D) revises
E) play E) reflects
2. There are some specific characteristics that make 5. There are some specific characteristics that make
"the Wimbledon Tennis Championships" unique. "the Wimbledon Tennis Championships" unique.
Wimbledon is the only major tennis tournament (1) Wimbledon is the only major tennis tournament (1)
_____ on grass. But that's not the only reason (2) _____ on grass. But that's not the only reason (2)
_____ it is so special. Wimbledon is an excellent _____ it is so special. Wimbledon is an excellent
organization. It may give the impression that nothing organization. It may give the impression that nothing
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has changed over the decades, (3) _____ in reality, has changed over the decades, (3) _____ in reality,
everything is continuously improving and everything is continuously improving and
modernizing. Every novelty (4) _____ the desire to modernizing. Every novelty (4) _____ the desire to
present tennis of the highest quality (5) _____ the present tennis of the highest quality (5) _____ the
traditional environment of an English garden. traditional environment of an English garden.
A) for A) within
B) why B) at
C) because C) on
D) since D) without
E) therefore E) from
3. There are some specific characteristics that make 6. The first half of the 20th century was dominated by
"the Wimbledon Tennis Championships" unique. the two world wars. The wars resulted in
Wimbledon is the only major tennis tournament (1) unprecedented numbers of casualties. Eight and a
_____ on grass. But that's not the only reason (2) half million people are believed (6 ) ____ fighting in
_____ it is so special. Wimbledon is an excellent the first world war of 1914-1918. During the Second
organization. It may give the impression that nothing World War as many as 60 million (7 ) ____ in Asia and
has changed over the decades, (3) _____ in reality, the Pacific. (8 ) _____ all the total number of
everything is continuously improving and casualties, half were civilians. The scale of killing was
modernizing. Every novelty (4) _____ the desire to largely (9 ) _____ the destructive power of weaponry.
present tennis of the highest quality (5) _____ the With the use of the atomic bomb at the end of the
traditional environment of an English garden. Second World War, this reached (10) ____ terrifying a
peak that the major powers tried to prevent
A) so international wars.
B) as
A) to be dying
C) while
B) that they died
D) as if
C) having died
E) due to
D) to have died
E) died
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7. The first half of the 20th century was dominated by 10. The first half of the 20th century was dominated by
the two world wars. The wars resulted in the two world wars. The wars resulted in
unprecedented numbers of casualties. Eight and a unprecedented numbers of casualties. Eight and a
half million people are believed (6 ) ____ fighting in half million people are believed (6 ) ____ fighting in
the first world war of 1914-1918. During the Second the first world war of 1914-1918. During the Second
World War as many as 60 million (7 ) ____ in Asia and World War as many as 60 million (7 ) ____ in Asia and
the Pacific. (8 ) _____ all the total number of the Pacific. (8 ) _____ all the total number of
casualties, half were civilians. The scale of killing was casualties, half were civilians. The scale of killing was
largely (9 ) _____ the destructive power of weaponry. largely (9 ) _____ the destructive power of weaponry.
With the use of the atomic bomb at the end of the With the use of the atomic bomb at the end of the
Second World War, this reached (10) ____ terrifying a Second World War, this reached (10) ____ terrifying a
peak that the major powers tried to prevent peak that the major powers tried to prevent
international wars. international wars.
A) killed A) such
B) killing B) very
C) having been killed C) too
D) were killed D) so
E) having killed E) much
8. The first half of the 20th century was dominated by 11. Alexander the Great's official historian was a
the two world wars. The wars resulted in professional flatterer who knew (11) ______ to please
unprecedented numbers of casualties. Eight and a his arrogant king. He called him the new Achilles,
half million people are believed (6 ) ____ fighting in from Alexander's favourite (12) ____ in his favourite
the first world war of 1914-1918. During the Second book, the Iliad. When (13) ______ Alexander allowed
World War as many as 60 million (7 ) ____ in Asia and himself to be worshipped as a god by some of his
the Pacific. (8 ) _____ all the total number of Asian subjects, Callisthenes thought this went (14)
casualties, half were civilians. The scale of killing was ____ far. This time he quoted the Iliad - against him: A
largely (9 ) _____ the destructive power of weaponry. better man than you was Patroclus, but still, death
With the use of the atomic bomb at the end of the didn't spare him. Getting angry, Alexander had
Second World War, this reached (10) ____ terrifying a Callisthenes connected to an assassination plot, and
peak that the major powers tried to prevent though he was (15) _____, he found him guilty.
international wars.
A) why
A) Of B) which
B) From C) how
C) Over D) what
D) About E) whom
E) Without
12. Alexander the Great's official historian was a
9. The first half of the 20th century was dominated by professional flatterer who knew (11) ______ to please
the two world wars. The wars resulted in his arrogant king. He called him the new Achilles,
unprecedented numbers of casualties. Eight and a from Alexander's favourite (12) ____ in his favourite
half million people are believed (6 ) ____ fighting in book, the Iliad. When (13) ______ Alexander allowed
the first world war of 1914-1918. During the Second himself to be worshipped as a god by some of his
World War as many as 60 million (7 ) ____ in Asia and Asian subjects, Callisthenes thought this went (14)
the Pacific. (8 ) _____ all the total number of ____ far. This time he quoted the Iliad - against him: A
casualties, half were civilians. The scale of killing was better man than you was Patroclus, but still, death
largely (9 ) _____ the destructive power of weaponry. didn't spare him. Getting angry, Alexander had
With the use of the atomic bomb at the end of the Callisthenes connected to an assassination plot, and
Second World War, this reached (10) ____ terrifying a though he was (15) _____, he found him guilty.
peak that the major powers tried to prevent
international wars. A) role
B) cast
A) because
C) personification
B) similar to
D) suspect
C) with respect to
E) character
D) as to
E) due to
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13. Alexander the Great's official historian was a 16. Thomas Pynchon, the American novelist and
professional flatterer who knew (11) ______ to please sometime short-story writer, is as elusive as the
his arrogant king. He called him the new Achilles, characters he (16) _____. In his books, characters
from Alexander's favourite (12) ____ in his favourite seem to shift their identities at the drop of a hat, (17)
book, the Iliad. When (13) ______ Alexander allowed _____ a way that readers find either confusing (18)
himself to be worshipped as a god by some of his _____ amusing. As for the writer (19) ____, not one
Asian subjects, Callisthenes thought this went (14) photo of him has ever been officially released, and
____ far. This time he quoted the Iliad - against him: A even his publisher does not know (20) _____ he lives.
better man than you was Patroclus, but still, death
didn't spare him. Getting angry, Alexander had A) puts
Callisthenes connected to an assassination plot, and
B) creates
though he was (15) _____, he found him guilty.
C) exerts
A) although D) discovers
B) however E) excludes
C) despite 17. Thomas Pynchon, the American novelist and
D) owing to sometime short-story writer, is as elusive as the
characters he (16) _____. In his books, characters
E) whichever
seem to shift their identities at the drop of a hat,
14. Alexander the Great's official historian was a (17) _____ a way that readers find either confusing
professional flatterer who knew (11) ______ to please (18) _____ amusing. As for the writer (19) ____, not
his arrogant king. He called him the new Achilles, one photo of him has ever been officially released,
from Alexander's favourite (12) ____ in his favourite and even his publisher does not know (20) _____ he
book, the Iliad. When (13) ______ Alexander allowed lives.
himself to be worshipped as a god by some of his

Asian subjects, Callisthenes thought this went (14) A) at
____ far. This time he quoted the Iliad - against him: A
B) in
didn't spare him. Getting angry, Alexander had C) of
Callisthenes connected to an assassination plot, and D) on
though he was (15) _____, he found him guilty. E) for
A) too 18. Thomas Pynchon, the American novelist and

sometime short-story writer, is as elusive as the
B) little characters he (16) _____. In his books, characters
C) away seem to shift their identities at the drop of a hat, (17)
D) by _____ a way that readers find either confusing (18)
_____ amusing. As for the writer (19) ____, not one
E) such
photo of him has ever been officially released, and
15. Alexander the Great's official historian was a even his publisher does not know (20) _____ he lives.
professional flatterer who knew (11) ______ to please
his arrogant king. He called him the new Achilles, A) and
from Alexander's favourite (12) ____ in his favourite
B) nor
book, the Iliad. When (13) ______ Alexander allowed
himself to be worshipped as a god by some of his C) too
Asian subjects, Callisthenes thought this went (14) D) or
____ far. This time he quoted the Iliad - against him: A E) so
didn't spare him. Getting angry, Alexander had 19. Thomas Pynchon, the American novelist and
Callisthenes connected to an assassination plot, and sometime short-story writer, is as elusive as the
though he was (15) _____, he found him guilty. characters he (16) _____. In his books, characters
seem to shift their identities at the drop of a hat, (17)
A) criminal _____ a way that readers find either confusing (18)
_____ amusing. As for the writer (19) ____, not one
B) mean photo of him has ever been officially released, and
C) innocent even his publisher does not know (20) _____ he lives.
D) plaintiff
E) spoiled A) himself
B) his own
C) him
D) his
E) he
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20. Thomas Pynchon, the American novelist and 24. Psychic energy is not new in terms of intuitive human
sometime short-story writer, is as elusive as the awareness. (21) ______ the earliest history of
characters he (16) _____. In his books, characters civilization, philosophers and scientists have (22)
seem to shift their identities at the drop of a hat, (17) ______ its structure and potential according to their
_____ a way that readers find either confusing (18) cultural conditioning and personal belief systems. It's
_____ amusing. As for the writer (19) ____, not one new only (23) _____ the sense (24) ______ scientists
photo of him has ever been officially released, and have recently established (25) _____ existence and
even his publisher does not know (20) _____ he lives. learning how to measure it in the laboratory.
A) when A) who
B) whom B) that
C) which C) where
D) where D) whose
E) that E) on which
21. Psychic energy is not new in terms of intuitive human 25. Psychic energy is not new in terms of intuitive human
awareness. (21) ______ the earliest history of awareness. (21) ______ the earliest history of
civilization, philosophers and scientists have (22) civilization, philosophers and scientists have (22)
______ its structure and potential according to their ______ its structure and potential according to their
cultural conditioning and personal belief systems. It's cultural conditioning and personal belief systems. It's
new only (23) _____ the sense (24) ______ scientists new only (23) _____ the sense (24) ______ scientists
have recently established (25) _____ existence and have recently established (25) _____ existence and
learning how to measure it in the laboratory. www.englishtestsonline.com learning how to measure it in the laboratory.
A) Because A) it
B) Despite the fact that B) our
C) For C) its
D) Then D) their
E) Since E) your
22. Psychic energy is not new in terms of intuitive human 26. The planet Jupiter is named after the mythical king of
awareness. (21) ______ the earliest history of the Roman gods. In many (26) ______, it is the king of
civilization, philosophers and scientists have (22) the planets. Jupiter is the largest of the planets
______ its structure and potential according to their circling the Sun, big (27) ______ to contain all the
cultural conditioning and personal belief systems. It's others with room to (28) _____. Its immense gravity
new only (23) _____ the sense (24) ______ scientists controls a family of 16 moons, and it is surrounded
have recently established (25) _____ existence and (29) ______ radiation belts powerful enough to kill a
learning how to measure it in the laboratory. visiting astronaut. If (30) _____ looks at Jupiter
through even the smallest of telescopes, he/she can
A) compressed make out bands of cloud in yellow and white.
B) conceptualized
A) effects
C) curtailed
B) types
D) resigned
C) ideas
E) fluctuated
D) reasons
23. Psychic energy is not new in terms of intuitive human
E) ways
awareness. (21) ______ the earliest history of
civilization, philosophers and scientists have (22)
______ its structure and potential according to their
cultural conditioning and personal belief systems. It's
new only (23) _____ the sense (24) ______ scientists
have recently established (25) _____ existence and
learning how to measure it in the laboratory.
A) in
B) on
C) at
D) under
E) with
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27. The planet Jupiter is named after the mythical king of 29. The planet Jupiter is named after the mythical king of
the Roman gods. In many (26) ______, it is the king of the Roman gods. In many (26) ______, it is the king of
the planets. Jupiter is the largest of the planets the planets. Jupiter is the largest of the planets
circling the Sun, big (27) ______ to contain all the circling the Sun, big (27) ______ to contain all the
others with room to (28) _____. Its immense gravity others with room to (28) _____. Its immense gravity
controls a family of 16 moons, and it is surrounded controls a family of 16 moons, and it is surrounded
(29) ______ radiation belts powerful enough to kill a (29) ______ radiation belts powerful enough to kill a
visiting astronaut. If (30) _____ looks at Jupiter visiting astronaut. If (30) _____ looks at Jupiter
through even the smallest of telescopes, he/she can through even the smallest of telescopes, he/she can
make out bands of cloud in yellow and white. make out bands of cloud in yellow and white.
A) enough A) in
B) so B) by
C) more C) for
D) that D) of
E) too E) at
28. The planet Jupiter is named after the mythical king of 30. The planet Jupiter is named after the mythical king of
the Roman gods. In many (26) ______, it is the king of the Roman gods. In many (26) ______, it is the king of
the planets. Jupiter is the largest of the planets the planets. Jupiter is the largest of the planets
circling the Sun, big (27) ______ to contain all the circling the Sun, big (27) ______ to contain all the
others with room to (28) _____. Its immense gravity others with room to (28) _____. Its immense gravity
controls a family of 16 moons, and it is surrounded controls a family of 16 moons, and it is surrounded
(29) ______ radiation belts powerful enough to kill a (29) ______ radiation belts powerful enough to kill a
visiting astronaut. If (30) _____ looks at Jupiter visiting astronaut. If (30) _____ looks at Jupiter
through even the smallest of telescopes, he/she can through even the smallest of telescopes, he/she can
make out bands of cloud in yellow and white. make out bands of cloud in yellow and white.
A) sell A) none
B) rent B) he
C) go C) one
D) spare D) it
E) send E) some
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Answer Key:
1: B 16: B
2: B 17: B
3: C 18: D
4: E 19: A
5: A 20: D
6: D 21: E
7: D 22: B
8: A 23: A
9: E 24: B
10: D 25: C
11: C 26: E
12: E 27: A
13: A 28: D
14: A 29: B
15: C 30: C

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