1. Bud does not have a car, _ he takes the bus to work.

c) had swam
a) although d) swimming
b) because
c) then 9. I’m sorry sir but we can’t let you through the
d) so border. Your passport is _.
a) futile
2. The Prime minister warned that higher wages _ b) unfeasible
higher prices. c) vain
a) would mean d) invalid
b) will mean
c) mean 10. As he was as strong as a horse, he was able to lift
d) to mean the carriage up and let the trapped man out.
a) very agile
3. There isn’t _ in the restaurant. b) very strong
a) any people c) very short
b) any persons d) very small
c) anybody
d) nobody 11. Where do you want _?
a) me go
4. “Did Arsenal beat Galatasaray in the final?” _ b) to me go
a) Yes, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final. c) to me to go
b) Yes, Galatasaray beat Arsenal in the final. d) me to go
c) No, Galatasaray was beaten by Arsenal
d) No, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final. 12. Do you like Chinese _?
a) kitchen
5. Most teens are now crazy about ecology so I don’t b) meal
think we can afford _ with factory chimneys. c) food
a) allowing our logo to be linked d) cook
b) allowing our logo being linked
c) to allow our logo for being linked 13. _ the food wasn’t very good, the hotel itself was
d) to allow our logo to be linked lovely.
a) Despite
6. The man _ to beat up anybody who came near him. b) Even
a) said c) Although
b) told d) However
c) threatened
d) warned 14. Laurie decided to _ after the fourth ring.
a) hang up
7. Although he is 75 years old and drinks and smokes, b) hang down
Mr. Winston doesn’t have problems with his lungs, _ c) hang over
does he suffer from a bad liver. d) hang out
a) each
b) rather 15. Does it matter whether she _ or _?
c) unless a) comes, doesn’t
d) nor b) comes, not
c) will come, not
8. We went _ every day in our neighbours’ swimming d) will come, won’t
pool.
a) swim 16. “How on earth did the thief get in?” “He _ a
b) swam window.”
a) is able to break
b) might have been broken 24. The introduction of mass production methods
c) could have broken enabled many people _ and gave them an
d) had to break unprecedented amount of mobility.
a) to purchase their own automobiles
17. It’s time you _ now. Watching the ISON Comet b) their own to purchase automobiles
for two hours is enough, although no other comet was c) to their own purchase automobiles
so visible since the Hale Bopp comet. d) own their automobiles to purchase
a) went
b) go 25. For me it’s impossible to sleep _ the day.
c) would go a) for
d) are going. b) during
c) since
18. Pictures are stored in _ created automatically by d) ago
the camera.
a) memory 26. "I am going to tell her what you are doing. I am
b) displays not going to stand _ and watch you take advantage of a
c) folders nice person like her, " Jared told Bobby.
d) focus a) off
b) away
19. He was knocked _ by a car as he was crossing the c) by
street d) near
a) into
b) down 27. We had expected that they _ fluent English, but in
c) to fact they didn’t.
d) off a) were speaking
b) would speak
20. Your brother? He’s _ stupid boy! c) had spoken
a) such d) spoke
b) so
c) so much 28. In view of the falling standards the company
d) such a decided to appoint a very _ office manager who would
be able to crack the whip a bit.
21. Can you finish _ before the guests arrive? a) stiff
a) study b) severe
b) to study c) serious
c) studying d) strict
d) studied
29. _ they’d take you to hospital.
22. I _, but I didn’t. a) If you are seriously ill
a) must have finished b) If you have a terrible headache
b) am supposed to finish c) If you got any worse
c) expected to finish early d) If you’d become worried
d) am expected to finish
30. I _ going out, because it _ going to rain.
23. All the injured _ to be getting better. a) ‘m not / is
a) seeming b) amn’t / is
b) are seeming b) isn’t / am
c) look d) aren’t / is
d) seem