8. The accident, _____ occurred shortly after 9 a.m.

, left him with

TASK 1 serious head injuries.
a. which
1. I _____ in this village all my life. b. who
a. Live c. that
b. 'm living d. where
c. 've lived 9. I'm very happy _____ in India. I really miss being there.
d. was lived a. to live
2. A: "Why are you so dirty?" B: "Because I _____ the basement." b. to be lived
a. clean c. to have lived
b. 've cleaned d. to be living
c. 've been cleaning 10. They didn't reach an agreement ______ their differences.
d. cleaning a. on account of
3. The new sofa isn't ____ the old one. b. due
a. as nice as c. because
b. as nice than d. owing
c. as nicer than 11. I wish I _____ those words. But now it's too late.
d. the nicest as a. not having said
4. We had only one hour, but we _____ the report on time. b. have never said
a. could finish c. never said
b. were able to finish d. had never said
c. can finish 12. The woman, who has been missing for 10 days, is believed _____.
d. were finished a. to be abducted
5. If I _____ she likes me, I'd ask her out. But she doesn't like me. b. to be abducting
a. know c. to have been abducted
b. knew d. to have been abducting
c. had known 13. She was working on her computer with her baby next to _____.
d. would know a. herself
6. Hundreds of people _____ from an industrial unit. b. her
a. have been evacuating c. her own
b. were evacuate d. Hers
c. have evacuated 14. _____ to offend anyone, she said both cakes were equally good.
d. have been evacuated a. Not wanting
7. He opened a restaurant _____ not having a license. b. As not wanting
a. in spite c. She didn't want
b. Although d. Because not wanting
c. however
d. despite 15. _____ in trying to solve this problem. It's clearly unsolvable.
a. There's no point
 b. It's no point
c. There isn't point
d. It's no need But why would somebody in their right mind decide to do something
16. It _____ the best idea to pay for those tickets by credit card. It was so contrary to 24____society deems so essential? In my case, it
too risky. was more by accident than 25____. One day I forgot my incredibly
a. must not have been expensive phone in a bar and it was just 26____. Then, as a way of
b. may not be punishing myself for such a terrible mistake, I decided not to get a
c. might not be new one for some time.
d. may not have been
17. They _____ in the basement for three months. 21. a.’d probably thought
a. were made sleeping b. ’d might think
b. were made sleep c. ’d probably think
c. were made to sleep d. might have thought
d. made to sleep 22. a. What
18. We'll never know what might have happened _____ the email b. There
earlier. c. It
a. if he sent d. This
b. had he sent 23. a. anyway
c. if he has sent b. at least
d. did he sent c. incidentally
19. If success _____, we need to prepare ourselves for every possible d. as a matter of fact
scenario. 24. a. which
a. is to be achieved b. whose
b. is achieved c. what
c. will be achieved d. that
d. is due to achieve 25. a. purpose
20. ______ gifts to the judges. b. determination
a. It's not allowed offering c. will
b. It's not permitted to offer d. design
c. It's not permitted offering 26. a. was stealing
d. It's not allowed to offer b. had stolen
c. got stolen
TASK 2 d. stolen

If you ever asked someone for their mobile phone number and they
said, “Sorry, I don’t own a mobile phone,” you 21____ either that a)
they are lying or b) they are crazy. 22____seems hard to believe
that in this day and age there are people who don’t own a mobile
phone, but 23____, those people exist, and I am one of them.
 19 a
1 c
20 b
2 c
21 c
3 a
22 c
4 b
23 d
5 b
24 a
6 d
25 d
7 d
26 c
8 a

9 c

10 a

11 d

12 c

13 b

14 a

15 a

16 d

17 c

18 b