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PRACTICE TEST 6
Question 1: that he burst into tears.
A. His anger was such B. So angry he was C. He was so anger D. Such his anger was
Question 2: A washing machine of this type will certainly normal domestic use.
A. stand up to B. come up with C. get on to D. stand up for
Question 3: I gave the waiter a $50 note and waited for my .
A. change B. supply C. cash D. cost
Question 4: When you use the Internet, you have so much information at your .
A. fingers B. hands C. fingertips D. thumbs
Question 5: If you like skiing, there is a ski under an hour's driving from Madrid
A. resort B. station C. place D. port
Question 6: The rapists are currently using mental imagery in the hope that____in the treatment of cancer.
A. it could use helpfully B. its proof to help C. it might prove helpful D. its help to aid
Question 7: Despite all the interruptions, he with his work.
A. pressed on B. held on C. stuck at D. hung out
Question 8: People can become very when they are stuck in traffic for a longtime.
A. nervous B. bad-tempered C. stressful D. pressed
Question 9: They their car at our disposal for our entire stay.
A. had B. took C. put D. got
Question 10: Today we electricity for granted and perhaps we do not realize just how useful
this discovery has been.
A. take B. have C. make D. get
Question 11: The world is becoming more industrialized and the number of animal species that have
become extinct increased.
A. have B. has C. are D. is
Question 12: It’s a serious operation for a woman as old as my grandmother. She's very frail. I hope she
A. gets over B. comes round C. pulls through D. stands up
Question 13: We usually do go by train, even though the car is a lot quicker.
A. travel B. journey C. trip D. voyage
Question 14: I feel terrible, I didn't sleep last night
A. a jot B. a wink C. an inch D. an eye
Question 15: This pack contains posters and leaflets, which can be used to publicize the scheme, plus
collection bags to encourage people to a donation. The club's website has further information
about the scheme.
A. do B. make C. take D. hand
Question 16: I the newspaper now. You can take it
A. have been reading B. will read C. am reading D. have read
Question 17: Susie and Fran us last night, so I had to quickly defrost a pizza.
A. turned up B. dropped in on C. came across D. went through
Question 18: Because she usually behaves in a very way, people think that she's rather strange.
A. unusual B. weird C. conventional D. standard
Question 19: I’m sorry, I can't. I have a headache.
A. splitting B. biting C. sleeping D. chipping
Question 20: I'm going to make all efforts to win a gold medal in for your help and concern.
A. return B. mind C. allowances D. memory
Question 21: Geometry is the branch of mathematics the properties and relation of lines,
angles, shapes, surfaces and solids.
A. is concerned with B. dealing with C. the deal about D. to be concerned about
Question 22: It was very difficult to what he was saying about the noise of the traffic.
A. pick up B. make up C. turn out D. make out
Question 23: Even though they don't agree with what is happening, they're too to protest
A. apathetic B. subdued C. quiet D. outgoing
Question 24: This food is the house, you don't have to pay for it
A. at B. on C. in D. at
Question 25: stay the night if it's too difficult to get home.
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A. By all means B. All in all C. At all costs D. On the whole
Question 26: John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute .
A. more fifty dollars B. one other fifty dollars C. the same amount also D. another fifty
Question 27: The effect of the painkiller is and I begin to feel the soreness again.
A. turning out B. doing without C. fading away D. wearing off
Question 28: The_____of the scheme is to send more than two thousand pairs of used football boots to South Africa.
A. motive B. aim C. reason D. ambition
Question 29: I strongly recommend that you should take out an insurance policy in the house for your own___of mind.
A. peace B. speed C. space D. pace
Question 30: The court's decision is seen as a major to their authority.
A. hit B. blow C. damage D. undermining
Question 31: We need to import from abroad.
A. a great deal of sports equipment B. a great deal of sport equipment
C. a large number of sports equipment D. a great deal of sports equipments
Question 32: The final year at the secondary school is the time for teenagers to get thinking
about choosing jobs.
A. off with B. by on C. behind with D. down to
Question 33: Language teaching in the United State is base on the idea that the goal of language
acquisition is communicative .
A. competence B. compete C. way D. method
Question 34: My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here.
A. become angry B. become sad C. become worried D. become nervous
Question 35: In the of any clear leadership, the rebellion collapsed.
A. lack B. omission C. absence D. vacancy
Question 36: more help, I can call my neighbors and my friends.
A. Should I need B. Had I needed C. I have needed D. Needed
Question 37: On Friday night some of our friends came to the party and for the weekend.
A. fell behind B. waited up C. stayed on D. kept up
Question 38: I have looked through the report, but I must admit, only .
A. superficially B. thoroughly C. carefully D. seriously
Question 39: Her political future is now hanging by a .
A. rope B. cord C. thread D. string
Question 40: They know in their hearts that women are superior and they are afraid of being_____at their own game
A. lost B. won C. failed D. beaten
Question 41: The social services are chiefly with the poor, the old and the sick.
A. influenced B. related C. suffered D. concerned
Question 42: Everyone knows about pollution problems, but not many people have___any solution.
A. come up with B. looked into C. thought over D. got round to
Question 43: After Jill had realized that the new computer was not what she really wanted, she
it for another one.
A. dropped B. traded C. turned down D. bought
Question 44: She went to college to study history, but changed and is now a doctor
A. horses in midstream B. for a better C. her tune D. hands
Question 45: The fumes were so thick that he was for breath.
A. suffocating B. inhaling C. gasping D. wheezing
Question 46: of transportation has given someone the idea for a new type of toy.
A. Mostly forms B. Most every form C. Almost forms D. Almost every form
Question 47: The speaker fails to get his message to his audience
A. around B. in C. across D. out
Question 48: Air, food and water are to human beings.
A. unquestionable B. indebted C. undeniable D. indispensable
Question 49: When I hear stories of cruelty to animals, it makes my boil.
A. stomach B. oil C. blood D. head
Question 50: Poor management brought the company to of collapse.
A. the edge B. the foot C. the ring D. the brink
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PRACTICE TETS 7
Question 1: Helen is seafood, so she never tries these delicious dishes.
A. allergic to B. tired of C. keen on D. preferable to
Question 2: When the police investigate a crime, they____evidence such as fingerprints, hair or clothing.
A. look into B. look up to C. look after D. look for
Question 3: You must be careful when you wash this silk blouse.
A. delicate B. weak C. feeble D. sensitive
Question 4: She is a rising star as a standup comedian, always able to bring down the___ during each performance.
A. house B. rain C. roof D. kennel
Question 5: A sudden idea to the cyclist that he might try the new method.
A. occurred B. happened C. took place D. took part
Question 6: , sheep were then used for wool.
A. Having first domesticated for milk production
B. Having been first domesticated for milk production
C. Because they had been first domesticated for milk production
D. Although they had first domesticated for milk production
Question 7: Your grades are coming down. You should try to the other students in your class.
A. come up with B. keep up with C. get along with D. get in touch with
Question 8: Sugar is the of healthy teeth.
A. destruction B. destructor C. destroyer D. destructive
Question 9: Stop about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.
A. rushing B. hiding C. beating D. moving
Question 10: Although the staff did expand somewhat for the first century of its existence the entire
teaching staff consisted of the president and three or four tutors.
A. to and fro B. back and forth C. side by side D. more or less
Question 11: I'm a bit concerned how the new law might affect our business.
A. in B. as C. for D. about
Question 12: It is very important for a film or a company to keep the changes in the market
A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with
Question 13: The storm causing flooding and landslides in Miami prompted the government to
hundreds from coastal towns.
A. evacuate B. demolish C. contribute D. evaporate
Question 14: I usually buy my clothes . It’s cheaper than going to a dress-maker.
A. off the peg B. on the house C. inpublic D. on the shelf
Question 15: The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is will and capable
his financial situation.
A. regardless of B. owing to C. in terms of D. with reference to
Question 16: We should participate in the movements the natural environment.
A. organizing to conserve B. organized conserving C. organized to conserve D. which organize to conserve
Question 17: The new office block well with its surroundings.
A. blends in B. stands out C. shapes up D. sets off
Question 18: The new campus parking rule many students.
A. affects B. effect C. has an influence D. effective
Question 19: I caught last bus by the skin of my .
A. mouth B. leg C. neck D. teeth
Question 20: My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but she rose to the ___wonderfully.
A. event B. performance C. incident D. occasion
Question 21: I see Tom and Jerry, I always feel interested because the cartoon is so exciting.
A. Whatever frequency B. No matter what times C. However many D. No matter how many times
Question 22: The government’s economic policies have a lot of criticism.
A. come in for B. looking forward to C. looks out for D. make up for
Question 23: He showed his for the TV program by switching it off.
A. distaste B. discontent C. annoyance D. boredom
Question 24: It was a joke! I was pulling your .
A. thumb B. hair C. toe D. leg
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Question 25: Sometimes, even the most solid relationships .
A. make ends meet B. come to an end C. end of the line D. put an end to
Question 26: According to Mehrabian in 1971, only 7% of the information we communicate to others
depends upon the words ; 93% of that depends on nonverbal communication.
A. saying B. said C. say D. we say
Question 27: It was so stuffy indoors that I had to the fresh air.
A. went back on B. go on at C. go out into D. go in for
Question 28: After the concert, everyone had to home through the thick snow.
A. trudge B. tread C. trace D. trickle
Question 29: I always get in my stomach before visiting the dentist.
A. worms B. butterflies C. crabs D. hedgehogs
Question 30: There is to be a serious energy crisis in the next century.
A. reputed B. known C. foreseen D. bound
Question 31: over long distances is a fact.
A. That electricity transmittingB. That electricity can be transmittedC. That electricityD. That can be transmitted
Question 32: He was arrested because he had the government.
A. come out against B. come in upon C. come down with D. come up to
Question 33: Prices of flats from a few thousand to millions of dollars.
A. change B. vary C. differ D. fluctuate
Question 34: Those smart phones are selling like . If you want one, you’d better buy one now
before they’re all gone.
A. shooting stars B. fresh bread C. hot cakes D. wild oats
Question 35: I can’t of a word he is saying.
A. make sense B. grasp C. comprehend D. understand
Question 36: Statistics now compulsory for all students taking a course in engineering.
A. are B. have been C. has been D. is
Question 37: On hearing the news she fainted and it was half an hour before she again.
A. came up B. came round C. came over D. came forward
Question 38: The passport she carried was .
A. artificial B. imitation C. untrue D. false
Question 39: I haven’t had an accident yet but I’ve had a number of shaves.
A. narrow B. near C. close D. tiny
Question 40: You dropped it down the stairs? You’re lucky it is still in one !
A. whole B. piece C. entirely D. unit
Question 41: The city libraries present a gloomy picture of the who used to flock the libraries every evening.
A. gradual reduction of readers B. gradual readers reduction C. gradual readers of reduction D. reduction gradual readers
Question 42: Don’t worry about trying to catch the last train home, as we can _____you up for the night.
A. take B. keep C. put D. set
Question 43: The silver medalist was later for running outside her lane.
A. banned B. disqualified C. disallowed D. outlawed
Question 44: My father refused to eat meat that had been fired. He had ____in his bonnet about causing cancer.
A. bug B. a bee C. a bull D. an ant
Question 45: I have a mere of German.
A. smattering B. knowledge C. acquaintance D. command
Question 46: In fact the criminals into because the front door was wide open and so they just walked in.
A. needn’t have broken B. didn’t need break C. didn’t need to break D. needn’t to have broken
Question 47: He’ll be very upset if you his offer of help.
A. turn away B. turn from C. turn down D. turn against
Question 48 : The woman someone had stolen her purse, but although they searched everyone
in the shop, it wasn’t found.
A. announced B. declared C. claimed D. said
Question 49: I dropped a when talking with my best friend, and now he doesn’t want to talk to me.
A. rock B. stone C. brick D. sand
Question 50: When a European, we should stick to the last name unless he suggest that we use his first name.
A. speaking B. discussing C. talking D. addressing
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PRACTICE TEST 8
Question 1: The little children watched the performance in amazement.
A. wide-eyed B. cross-eyed C. eagle-eyed D. hawk-eyed
Question 2: By the time the ambulance arrived, a crowd of had gathered.
A. spectators B. passers C. onlookers D. viewers
Question 3: The main cause of the strike was the management's refusal to give further consideration to
the question of paying .
A. differentials B. differences C. subsidies D. opportunities
Question 4: In the last month Iwas______my affairs in England and saying goodbye to all my friends.
A. switching off B. hanging up C. winding up D. fading away
Question 5: They say he inherited his money from a relative he had never met
A. faraway B. remote C. distant D. far
Question 6: One of my classmates is always putting me in public. It’s so embarrassing!
A. up B. off C. through D. down
Question 7: I know his name is ‘Jim’, but it was just a of the tongue when I called him ‘Tim’.
A. slide B. skid C. skim D. slip
Question 8: If you leave your baggage at the airport, it will be taken away.
A. inattentive B. careless C. unattended D. neglectful
Question 9: When you are in a western country, your host may open a wrapped gift in front of you.
Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is polite.
A. acquired B. considered C. known D. called
Question 10: The color of your shirt does not that of your trousers.
A. suit B. fit C. harmonize D. match
Question 11: An accident in the power station may result in large of radiation being released.
A. numbers B. number C. amount D. amounts
Question 12: People believe there is a between the two crimes.
A. joint B. chain C. link D. connector
Question 13: You are not allowed to drive the influence alcohol.
A. under/of B. in/of C. under/by D. by/in
Question 14: exception the little baby, everybody in my family has to jog every morning.
A. With/of B. With/to C. In/of D. By/on
Question 15: Assembly lines are useful for producing a large of identical products.
A. quality B. quantity C. quandary D. qualification
Question 16: What the president said is not to be printed. It's the record.
A. on B. of C. off D. without
Question 17: Tommy is the____sheep in his family: he is the only member who has not made a success of his life.
A. black B. grey C. yellow D. white
Question 18: You looked a bit out. Are you worried about something?
A. stress B. stressed C. stressful D. under stress
Question 19: The national curriculum is made of the following subject: English, Maths, Chemistry and so on
A. for B. out C. up D. in
Question 20: It was that he was kept in hospital for nearby a month.
A. so a serious accident B. so serious an accident C. such serious an accident D. a such serious accident
Question 21: In China's largest psychiatric facility, there is a serious lack of resources but the staffs try
hard to this in their treatment of the patients.
A. make up for B. go in for C. put up with D. set in for
Question 22: Deforestation devastative floods in many parts of the world.
A. starts out B. makes up C. brings up D. results in
Question 23: The search for a new vaccine took priority all other medical researches.
A. above B. over C. to D. on
Question 24: Drinking water____excessive amounts of fluorides may leave a stained or mottled effect on the enamel of teeth.
A. containing B. including C. made up of D.composed of
Question 25: The world's population will more than 10 billion in 50 years.
A. reached B. be reached C. reach D. reaching
Question 26: There placement of shops such as the groceries and chemists' by the cafe the
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housewives with insufficient facilities for shopping.
A. leave B. have left C. has left D. to have left
Question 27: I can't stand Mr. Brian. He's always blowing his own - telling everyone how good
he is at everything.
A. balloon B. breath C. mind D. trumpet
Question 28: They are happily married although, of course, they argue .
A. most times B. from day to day C. every now and then D. on the occasion
Question 29: He promised to mend the broken wheel soon without .
A. fail B. failure C. trouble D. mistake
Question 30: Politicians should never lose of the needs of the people they represent.
A. view B. sight C. regard D. prospect
Question 31: Doctors advise people who are deficient vitamin C to eat more fruitand vegetables.
A. from B. of C. in D. for
Question 32: There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened a sudden loud noise.
A. being there B. should there be C. there was D. there have been
Question 33: Prices continued to rise while wages remained low____the Government became increasingly unpopular.
A. on condition that B. with the result that C. provided that D. in order that
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Question 34: Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well the 28 Sea Games Women's 200 m butterfly
that none of her rivals could her.
A. look up to B. come up to C. catch up with D. put up with
Question 35: She loved tennis and could watch it till the came home.
A. she B. everyone C. horses D. cows
Question 36: I refuse to believe a word of it; it's a cock-and- story.
A. hen B. goose C. bull D. duck
Question 37: When Mr Spendthrift ran out of money, he his mother for help.
A. fell back on B. fell upon C. fell behind D. fell in with
Question 38: The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
Question 39: Many companies now advertise their new products by distributing free___in public places.
A. samples B. examples C. instances D. deals
Question 40: A: "I'm having some friends over for lunch this Saturday. Would you like to join us?"
B: " ".
A. Can I take a rain check ? B. Come on. It's your turn. C. Thanks, but I mustn’t D. As a matter of fact, I do
Question 41: It is possible may assist some trees in saving water in the winter.
A. to lose leaves B. that the loss of leaves C. the leaves are lost D. when leaves have lost
Question 42: Chosen as the nation's capital at the end of the American Civil War, the city of
over a million people.
A. Washington, DC is now B. for Washington, DC, C. Washington, DC, D. now in Washington, DC,
Question 43: It is a top secret You tell anyone about it.
A. won’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. mightn’t
Question 44: Those naughty boys went on making terrible noise in the park even though they had been by the annoyed constable.
A. turned into B. taken after C. ticked off D. dropped off
Question 45: Sheila will inherit everything her uncle’s death.
A. on account of B. in spite of C. in the event of D. in place of
Question 46: "Don’t look so worried! You should take the boss’s remarks with a of salt"
A. teaspoon B. pinch C. grain D. dose
Question 47: His poor handling of the business on negligence.
A. neared B. edged C. approached D. bordered
Question 48: "If you are at a(n) end, you could help me in the garden."
A. open B. free C. loose D. empty
Question 49: It is understood that his closest adviser will as president.
A. take over B. get by C. take up D. come about
Question 50: We need to send a representative we can .
A. find out B. count on C. catch on D. stand for

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PRACTICE TEST 9
Question 1: It's funny you should say that I've just had the thought.
A. like B. identical C. alike D. similar
Question 2: The players' protests no difference to the referee's decision at all
A. did B. made C. caused D. created
Question 3: British and Australian people share the same language, but in other respects they are as
different as .
A. cats and dogs B. chalk and cheese C. salt and pepper D. here and there
Question 4: The boy was sent to the police because of several that he had taken part in.
A. set-to B. set-toes C. sets-to D. set-tos
Question 5: I just can’t that noise any longer!
A. put up with B. stand in for C. sit out D. stand up to
Question 6: He me to the edge because he never stops talking.
A. rides B. drives C. flies D. bites
Question 7: On attaining maximum size, by drawing itself out and dividing into two
daughter amoebas, each receiving identical nuclear materials.
A. the reproduction of the amoeba B. the amoeba, which reproduces
C. reproducing the amoeba D. the amoeba reproduces
Question 8: That beautiful girl died of an morphine.
A. overweight B. overhear C. overdo D. overdose
Question 9: What’s the matter? You don’t look very well.” - “I feel a little
A. out of the blue B. out of order
C. under the weather D. under the impression
Question 10: I know we had an argument, but now I’d quite like to .
A. look down B. make up C. fall out D. bring up
Question 11: “It is a really difficult matter to decide how to solve now. I will need time to think it over”.
A. to sleep on it B. to make it better C. to make up for it D. to think out of time
Question 12: After five days on trial, the court found him innocentthe crime and he_____ was released.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
Question 13: The two groups of bullies fought tooth and before the police came last night.
A. claw B. nail C. feet D. both A and B
Question 14: The complaints he received were like water off a duck’s .
A. back B. wings C. feather D. body
Question 15: When friends insist on expensive gifts, it makes most people uncomfortable.
A. them to accept B. they accepting C. their accepting D. they accept
Question 16: Only the of the building is going to be remodeled.
A. insides B. interior C. indoors D. inner
Question 17: Whether the sports club survives is a matter of complete to me.
A. indifference B. disinterest C. importance D. interest
Question 18: As it was Christmas, the at church was much larger than usual.
A. audience B. convention C. congregation D. grouping
Question 19: The jury the defendant “not guilty”.
A. gave B. returned C. subscribed D. found
Question 20: He managed to finish his thesis under the of his tutor.
A. guidance B. help C. aid D. assistance
Question 21: Mr. Henry was given a medal in of his service to his country.
A. gratitude B. knowledge C. recognition D. response
Question 22: calculations have shown that the earth’s resources may run out before the end
of the next century.
A. Raw B. Rude C. Crude D. Blunt
Question 23: The needs of gifted children in schools have long been neglected.
A. dolefully B. woefully C. idly D. pathetically
Question 24: I must take this watch to be repaired; it over 20 minutes a day.
A. increases B. gains C. accelerates D. progresses
Question 25: It had been a trying afternoon,______at about six o’clock in the television breaking down.
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A. culminating B. leading C. arriving D. finalizing
Question 26: Dr. Evans has a valuable contribution to the life of the school.
A. done B. created C. caused D. made
Question 27: Shy people often find difficult to group discussion.
A. take part in B. get on with C. take place in D. get in touch with
Question 28: Not until the end of the 19th century become a scientific discipline.
A. plant breeding has B. did plant breeding
C. plant breeding had D. has plant breeding
Question 29: Just keep on the baby while I cook the supper, will you?
A. a look B. a glance C. an eye D. a care
Question 30: Remember to appreciate what your friends do for you. You shouldn’t take
them_____.
A. as a rule B. as usual C. out of habit D. for granted
Question 31: The twins look so much alike that almost no one can them .
A. take/apart B. tell/away C. tell/apart D. take/on
Question 32: It is probably a smarter way to make decisions than on only our own opinions.
A. basing B. trusting C. supposing D. relying
Question 33: He bought three shirts; one for him and for his children.
A. others B. the other C. another D. the others.
Question 34: The planes were delayed and the hotel was awful, but we still had a good time.
A. on the top of all that. B. on the contrary C. for all that D. by the same token
Question 35: The police must now the escape convict in the surrounding countries.
A. search B. find out C. look for D. be in search of
Question 36: The restaurants on the island are expensive, so it’s worth a packed lunch
A. take B. to take C. taking D. taken
Question 37: I couldn’t think of a way to present my view so that no one would take it .
A. miss B. amiss C. easy D. relax
Question 38: Where were you? I have been looking for you high and low.
A. here and there B. everywhere C. nowhere D. both A and B
Question 39: My little house is spick and .
A. pan B. span C. fan D. can
Question 40: He didn’t bat an when he realized he failed the exam again.
A. ear B. egg C. eye D. ink
Question 41: William is an authority medieval tapestries.
A. on B. with C. about D. in
Question 42: “You have cooked so many dishes. There are only three of us for lunch.”
A. couldn’t B. wouldn’t C. needn’t D. oughtn’t
Question 43: Books and magazines around made his room very untidy.
A. that lie B. laying C. which lied D. lying
Question 44: He decided to make a claim damages to his car.
A. for B. in C. about D. on
Question 45: The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without
a of a doubt.
A. shade B. shadow C. benefit D. sum
Question 46: Can you make yourself in French?
A. understood B. understand C. to understand D. understanding
Question 47: “Don’t look so worried!. You should take the leader’s comment with .”
A. a teaspoon of salt B. a cup of salt C. a dose of salt D. a pinch of salt
Question 48: Our project was successful its practicality.
A. in terms of B. with a view to C. regardless D. on behalf of
Question 49: Of the two new students, one is friendly and .
A. the others are not B. the other is not C. another is unfriendly D. other lacks friendliness
Question 50: After a good night’s sleep I woke up feeling as fresh as and eager to start a
new day
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A. a fruit B. a daisy C. a flower D. a maiden

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PRACTICE TEST 10
Question 1: . They are conducting a wide of surveys throughout Viet Nam.
A. collection B. range C. selection D. group
Question 2: John paid $20 for his meal, he had thought it would cost
A. not much as B. not so much as C. less as D. not so many as
Question 3: Make sure you your assignment before you go to bed
A. have B. do C. take D. make
Question 4: Peter was ejected after committing five personal in water sport game yesterday.
A. mistakes B. faults C. fouls D. errors
Question 5: Toxic chemicals in the air and land have driven many species to the of extinction.
A. tip B. edge C. verge D. border
Question 6: She ran an interesting article about fashion while she was reading the newspaper.
A. after B. across C. away D. out
Question 7: We went away on holiday last week, but it rained day day .
A. in/on B. in/out C. out/in D. in/up
Question 8: In the past, British children were frequently encouraged to try their performing skills
for the benefit of adults.
A. on B. out C. up D. over
Question 9: She built a high wall round her garden
A. in order that her fruit not be stolen B. to enable people not taking her fruit
C. so that her fruit would be stolen D. to prevent her fruit from being stolen
Question 10: I try to be friendly but it is hard to some of my colleagues.
A. get on with B. watch out for C. come up with D. stand in for
Question 11: I was in two about taking the flat because it is very good but the rent was rather high.
A. heads B. minds C. hands D. ways
Question 12: Of all the factors affecting agricultural yields, weather is the one the most
A. that influences farmers B. farmers that is influences C. why farmers influence it D. it influences farmers
Question 13: John knowledge from many of his life experiences to his work.
A. approved B. accomplished C. appreciated D. applied
Question 14: The robbers made with $2,000 from die store.
A. away B. down C. up D. off
Question 15: 90 percent of Asia's people live in the eastern and southern parts of the continent,
which contain some of the most regions in the world.
A. Most/thick-populated B. Most/thickly-populated C. Almost/thick-populated D. Almost/thickly-populated
Question 16: I have been looking for this book for months, and I have found it
A. in the end B. in time C. at the end D. at present
Question 17: There's a lot more to Willie than one would think: still waters run .
A. deep B. deeply C. deepness D. depth
Question 18: The ideas to nothing because I couldn't afford to do it
A. went B. came C. turned D. changed
Question 19: You can always______Ann to give you sound advice.
A. bank of B. bank for C. bank at D. bank on
Question 20: His emotional problems from the attitudes he encountered as a child, I think.
A. stem B. flourish C. root D. sprout
Question 21 : The head teacher loves Literature. She significance to reading classical novels by
great writers like Charles Dickens or Leo Tolstoy.
A. admits B. attaches C. attributes D. plays
Question 22: They are getting married. They have just the news to their friends.
A. told B. informed C. broken D. had
Question 23: The computer has had an enormous on the way we work.
A. alteration B. change C. impression D. influence
Question 24: We've lost everything. Still, there’s no point in complaining. We'll just have to try and make
A. no bones about it B. a splash C. the best of a bad job D. a clean sweep
Question 25: In the future, the robot will not cost a(n) and a leg.
A. arm B. hand C. foot D. nail
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Question 26: The African killer bees could not be handled safely, nor
A. their honey could be harvested B. harvested could their honey be
C. could not their honey be harvested D. could their honey be harvested
Question 27: Your argument that Britain is still a great power, but this is no longer the case.
A. outlines B. presupposes C. concerns D. presents
Question 28:Our teacher told us that if we don't the environment, our grandchildren may not even
be able to carry on living.
A. look into B. look out for C. look after D. look for
Question 29: We are a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service.
A. conducting B. researching C. corresponding D. investigating
Question 30: In order to grow vegetable properly, gardeners must know
A. what die requirements for each vegetable are B. That the requirements for each vegetable
C. what are each vegetable's requirements. D. that is required by each vegetable.
Question 31: He was given a medal in of his service to the country.
A. gratitude B. recognition C. knowledge D. response
Question 32: Don't let all this praise go to your .
A. mind B. brain C. head D. mouth
Question 33: Six novels a year, you say? He's certainly a writer.
A. fruitful B. fertile C. virile D. prolific
Question 34: The company received complaints about the quality of its products.
A. continual B. continued C. continuous D. continuing
Question 35: When Tet holiday comes, Vietnamese people often feel inclined to their houses.
A. do up B. do through C. do over D. do in
Question 36: Could you close the window? There is a bit of a .
A. current B. wind C. draught D. breeze
Question 37: Thousands of steel were used as the framework of the new office block.
A. beams B. girders C. stakes D. piles
Question 38: If I were you, I would take more in my work.
A. confidence B. pride C. dedication D. solution
Question 39: He set one alarm-clock for five o’clock and the other for five past so as to that he did
not oversleep.
A. assure B. ensure C. insure D. reassure
Question 40: When Tim was eating a cherry, he accidentally swallowed the .
A. nut B. stone C. seed D. core
Question 41: Their eventual choice of house was by the time Peter would take to get to the office.
A. related B. consequent C. determined D. dependent
Question 42: His of the safety regulations really has resulted in a number of minor accidents.
A. disregard B. unfamiliarity C. carelessness D. inattention
Question 43: When he realized the police had spotted him, the man the exit as quickly as possible.
A. made off B. made for C. made out D. made up
Question 44: The government is thinking of bringing_______a law to make it compulsory for cyclists to wear crash helmets.
A. on B. up C. in D. round
Question 45: Members of my family share the household chores; Daddies always willing to a hand
with cooking and washing up.
A. give B. make C. put D. join
Question 46: David is a captain of the school basketball team, his father before him.
A. similar to B. just like C. such as D. as well as
Question 47: This house a non-profit organization.
A. belongs in B. belongs to C. belongs for D. belongs at
Question 48: My father is very talented and kind-hearted. I always him.
A. look for B. look like C. look after D. look up to
Question 49: He was arrested on the on the way to the airport
A. spot B. sport C. slot D. top
Question 50: She always turned her term paper in at the eleventh .
A. minute B. second C. hour D. time
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