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Test 1 17. I called on her yesterday, she a meal at the time.

1. 90% of Asia’s people live in the eastern and southern parts of the A. cooked B. had cooked C. was cooking D. would cook
continent, which contain some of the most regions in the world. 18. They went from one shop to .
A. Most/ thick –populated B. Most/ thickly- populated A. each other B. other C. the rest D. another
C. Almost-/ thick- populated D. Almost / thickly – populated 19. blind can see nothing
2. “Who should go to see him?” - “I suggest that Mary to see him.” A. the B. a C. all D. every
A. go B. goes C. would go D. went 20. A: How long will your homework take you? - B: .
3. “John, do you have a passport?” - “No, but I wish I one.” A. In the evening B. for two hours
A. having B. have C. can have D. had C. until eight o’clock D. Since I came in
4. “Did you enjoy the show last night?” - “Yes, but I wish I a cold.” 21. She finally decided her children alone in the house.
A. hadn’t B. didn’t have C. hadn’t had D. wouldn’t have A. not leaving B. do not leave C. not leave D. not to leave
5. You should drive carefully, because accidents easily. 22. You ought to be insured now you’re married.
A. occurring B. occur C. occurred D. are occurred A. that B. unless C. though D. because of
6. He didn’t go, but he’s . 23. I wish you longer.
A. plan to B. planning to C. plans to D. plan A. will stay B. can stay C. could stay D. stay
7. It’s high time you to study seriously. 24. It took the director two hours .
A. begin B. began C. did begin D. would begin A. explaining us the new plan B. to explain us the new plan
8. Goodyear worked for the benefit of mankind. C. explaining the new plan to us D. to explain the new plan to us
A. devote B. devoted C. devotedly D. more devotedly 25. They were too late. The plane off ten minutes earlier.
9. The mirror was broken. A. took B. has taken C. had taken D. was taking
A. accident B. accidentally C. accidental D. by accident 26. How long ago Susan?
10. Examinations make me I always get . A. did you see B. you saw
A. angry - being nervous B. anger - nervously C. have you been seeing D. would you see
C. angrily - nervous D. angry - nervous 27. Even though I have classes, I have time than last week.
11. I’m going to the market but I can’t think of to buy for dinner. A. fewer - less B. less - fewer C. fewer - fewer D. less - less
A. where B. what C. that D. which 28. Mike was not feeling well so we gave him to do than you
12. Do you happen to know ? A. fewer works B. less work C. little works D. least work
A. of whom this watch is B. whose watch is this 29. he speaks !
C. whose watch this is D. this watch of whose A. How fluently B. what fluently C. how fluent D. what fluent
13. You and I went there together, ? 30. “How do I look tonight?” - “Wow! dress you have on!”
A. didn’t you B. didn’t I C. didn’t we D. did we A. what a beautiful B. What beautiful
14. I have never had any liking for cats, . C. How beautiful D. How a beautiful
A. have I B. haven’t I C. did I D. didn’t I 31. We have been informed that animals at the zoo are starving to death.
15. Chote isn’t going to go, and Prasit isn’t . A. most of B. most all C. almost the D. most of the
A. too B. either C. also D. as well 32. I want rice.
16. “Are they good pianists?” - “Malee’s a good pianist .” A. a few B. any C. a little D. another
A. but Somsri isn’t too B. but Somsri isn’t either 33. I could tell from the look on her face that something terrible .
C. and Somsri is too D. and Somsri is either A. frightened - was happened B. frightening - would happen
C. frightened - had happened D. frightening - had been happened
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34. Nowadays, however, young men with a technical education because 49. He doesn’t like to begin reading .
of the great demand for highly skilled workmen. A. unless he doesn’t have time B. if he has plenty of time
A. are well paid B. should pay well C. unless he has plenty of time D. unless he has no time
C. is well paid D. could pay well 50. The made by the ancient Greeks decorated.
35. Electric trains can go very fast. Those travelling from Tokyo to Osaka, , A. pottery/ was beautiful B. pottery / was beautifully
can exceed a speed of 100 miles an hour. C. potteries/ were beautiful D. potteries/ were beautifully
A. for example B. for an example
C. for the example D. for examples
Test 2
36. He directed that no one eat before sunset. 1. Only in Japan the high levels of western countries.
A. must B. should C. would D. could A. industrialization has reached B. industrialization is reached
37. Traveling by air is not cheap is it interesting. C. has industrialization reached D. is industrialization reached
A. either B. Neither C. and D. also 2. He seldom goes to the market ?
38. Traveling by air is not cheap .And it isn’t interesting . A. doesn’t he B. does he C. is he D. isn’t he
A. either B. neither C. too D. also 3. I know you won’t mind sitting by Peter ?
39. The cattle moved off quickly, stopping to eat some grass. A. do I B. don’t I C. will you D. won’t you
A. nowadays B. probably C. here and there D. here and now 4. “When did you come here?” – “I here since August 25.”
40. She asked for these apples. A. have been B. was C. have D. had been
A. some more B. any more C. some more of D. any more of 5. One of the girls in that company died.
41. Tom speak French very well. A. whose worked B. whom worked C. worked D. who worked
A. is able B. can to C. can be able to D. can 6. “I hope you can speak French”– “I also wish that I speak French.”
42. Wait ; I’m finishing the letter. A. can B. will C. could D. would
A. a minute B. one minute C. the minute D. minute 7. “How many pages so far?” – “Ten.”
43. She’d to buy that dress. A. do you study B. did you study
A. like B. liked C. to like D. liking C. have you studied D. had you studied
44. “When did you go to work?” 8. I want some sugar, but there is in the bowl.
“As soon as they came in, we to work.” A. no B. none C. less D. any
A. went B. were going C. had gone D. go 9. She wants to know if we have extra copies.
45. “Did Susan have a chance to get in touch with you?” A. the few B. a few C. a little D. not many
“Oh yes, she me up last night.” 10. These days people who do manual work often receive than clerks who
A. has called B. called C. had called D. calls work in offices.
46. Here is the man my brother is going to . A. far a lot of money B. far much money
A. who his daughter - marry B. whose daughter - marry with C. far more money D. far a great deal of money
C. whose a daughter - marry to D. whose daughter - marry 11. of the students know the answer to that question.
47. If he had told me the truth, I him. A. Almost B. The most C. Most D. Mostly
A. will not punish B. would not punish 12. We are too late. The plane off ten minutes ago.
C. would not have punished D. would have not punished A. took B. has taken C. had taken D. was taken
48. If she call me, she could do so. 13. Everyone looks much today than he did yesterday.
A. wanted to B. will want to C. wanting to D. has wanted to A. happy B. happily C. more happily D. happier
14. The fewer bags you take, trouble you will have an route.
A. the fewer B. the little C. the less D. the lest
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15. My teacher can write a beautiful poem in . 31. His book was criticized when it was first published.
A. little than half an hour B. a little than half an hour A. severy B. the severer C. severe D. severer
C. less than half an hour D. least than half an hour 32. Explorers in space or on land, must be extraordinarily .
16. “There are only two seats left” – “Well, I don’t want to sit near the doo, so I A. bravely B. brave C. braver D. braveness
guess I’ll have to take .” 33. How since we school?
A. the another one B. other one C. the other one D. another one A. are you - left B. have you been - have left
17. you agree, nothing can be arranged. C. were you - left D. have you been - left
A. Unless B. Without C. Because D. Lest ‘ 34. “John won’t come tomorrow” – “Did he say he next week?”
18. You have got a Scholarship; you are luckier . A. will come B. would come C. is coming D. had come
A. as I B. than me C. than I D. as me 35. “Are you going to see him?” – “If the boy goes, .”
19. We both decided to do different things; he wrote a letter I listened to the A. I do so B. so will I C. so go I D. so I’ll go
radio. 36. Ann could not speak Chinese and could John.
A. if B. because C. while D. since A. either B. neither C. also D. so
20. What we hear cannot be an airplane; I am sure it a helicopter. 37. The reason he’s late is that he had an accident.
A. to be B. must be C. is D. may be A. which B. in which C. that D. why
21. Tom left his spectacles behind because he was . 38. Is Albert Schweitzer, works I respect highly, still a doctor?
A. hurry B. hurriedly C. in a hurry D. to be hurried A. which B. whose C. what D. who’s
22. If I were you, I wouldn’t risk betting that money this horse. 39. I don’t know to do.
A. for B. on C. to D. in A. what B. when C. how D. why
23. Electric engines are very clean, for there is no burning fuel to make . 40. “What did you have for lunch?” – “ .”
A. smoke or dirty B. smoky or dirt C. smoke or dirt D. smoky or dirty A. A few rice and a few oranges B. A little rice and a little oranges
24. We shall leave on . C. A little rice and a few oranges D. A few rice and a little oranges
A. Monday night B. night of Monday 41. lucky he is!
C. Monday’s night D. Monday- night A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
25. I spent half a year this boat. 42. silly mistake!
A. to build B. building C. built D. on building A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
26. Ancient civilizations were not aware that the earth a sphere. 43. “What instructions did your boss give to you?”
A. is B. was C. had been D. has been “He required that Alice the meeting.”
27. Miners are wage-earners, whereas teachers are men. A. Would attend B. attends C. attended D. attend
A. salary B. salaries C. salarying D. salaried 44. “What is your opinion?”
28. At the races a man Taylor bought a lot of winning tickets on “Speed “It is necessary that an employee his work on time.”
King” A. finishes B. finishs C. can finish D. finish
A. call B. calling C. called D. to call 45. You mustn’t forget tomorrow morning.
29. Mr. Brown receives salary than anyone else in the company A. turning in your assignment B. turn in your assignment
A. a big B. bigger C. a bigger D. the bigger C. to turn in your assignment D. turn your assignment in
30. “Jane said that you had read the book three times” 46. Don’t let your brothers the present.
“Yes, I found it very .” A. to see B. seeing C. seen D. see
A. amusing B. amused C. amuse D. amusingly

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47. Two of the boys in the art class were doing self-portraits by looking at in 11. Listen! The telephone .
the mirror. A. ring B. rings C. is ringing D. ringing
A. each other B. themselves C. oneself D. one another 12. A man whom people cannot trust will have friends.
48. Pests occur in large numbers, and they can terrible damage particularly A. little B. few C. a few D. a lot
to growing crops, that in some parts of the world people frequently suffer from 13. I drink coffee than you.
famine. A. little B. few C. less D. fewer
A. do such B. do so C. make such D. make so 14. We wanted to give him help, but he turned us down.
49. The most of all insect pests the locust. A. few B. little C. a few D. a little
A. dreaded / is B. dreaded / are C. dreading / is D. dreading / are 15. Prasong isn’t working and Prasert isn’t .
50. Since the 1930’s chemical insecticides such as D.D.T. very affective in A. also B. too C. either D. neither
destroying insects. 16. “Are you ready?” – “No, I am not, and .”
A. has proved / disease - carrying B. have proved / disease - carrying A. she isn’t too B. so is she C. neither is she D. she is not
C. has proved / carrying diseases D. prove / disease - carrying 17. I can’t help him in spite of his faults.
Test 3 A. admire B. admired C. to admire D. admiring
1. Some parts of Asia are among the most crowded in the world; there are 18. enough time to talk over the matter now.
many forest areas where few people live. A. It hasn’t B. There isn’t C. There hasn’t D. It isn’t
A. consequently B. otherwise C. moreover D. nevertheless 19. My uncle is sixty years of age, but he keeps on working ever.
2. We all realize . A. hard B. harder C. harder than D. as hard as
A. how difficult is the university entrance examination 20. Ceylon is the south of India.
B. how the university entrance examination is difficult A. to B. in C. at D. below
C. how difficult the university entrance examination is 21. Here from Rangoon.
D. how is the university entrance examination difficult A. is an interesting news B. is an interesting item of news
3. nonsense! C. are interesting news D. are some interesting news item
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a 22. He has wasted .
4. We could have come earlier ? A. many times B. much times C. many time D. much time
A. have we B. haven’t we C. could we D. couldn’t we 23. You had your house repaired last month .
5. Go and get me some chalk, ? A. hadn’t you B. didn’t you C. isn’t it D. hadn’t it
A. shall you B. shan’t you C. won’t you D. don’t you 24. Are you for your final examination?
6. When the teacher speaks, we have to keep quite, . A. prepare B. to prepare C. prepared D. already
A. don’t we B. mustn’t we C. doesn’t he D. won’t he 25. May I watch the game we are having lunch?
7. How long here by the end of next year? A. while B. during C. between D. just
A. will you work B. You will have worked 26. John enjoyed the food most, but for it was the friendliness of the people
C. are you working D. will you have been working that was the most wonderful thing.
8. Can you explain the difference these two words? A. mine B. I C. my D. me
A. from B. of C. to D. between 27. If he had not given me advice, I again.
9. He treats all his children . A. would fail B. would be failed
A. like B. same C. alike D. similar C. wouldn’t fail D. would have failed
10. He this vacation very much. 28. It is time for you to leave this town.
A. have enjoying B. having enjoyed C. had enjoyed D. is enjoying A. from B. away from C. off D. Ø
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29. He who doesn’t go forward stays behind ? 44. “I miss my brother very much” – “ him lately?”
A. doesn’t he B. does he C. does not he D. isn’t it A. Can’t you see B. Haven’t you seen
30. All students in the school are free to join any club they wish, or club at all. C. Do you see D. Would you see
A. none B. not C. no D. without 45. Television only for the last forty or fifty years.
31. The animals were afraid, but their keeper soon got them control. A. must be existed B. has been existed
A. over B. without C. under D. out of C. was existed D. has existed
32. The man seemed about something. 46. This is the first time I the experiment on plant breeding.
A. nervous and anxious B. nervous and anxiously A. have done B. do C. would do D. did
C. being nervous and anxious D. nervous and being anxious 47. I suggested to the party.
33. He spoke slowly and emphatically in order to himself . A. him in going B. to make him go
A. making - clear B. make - clearly C. him to go D. that he should go
C. make - clear D. be made - clear 48. “Why didn’t you invite me to go to that dance?”
34. It a year ago. “Sorry, I wish I you to go with us.”
A. has happened B. happens C. happened D. was happened A. could invite B. invited C. have invited D. could have invited
35. No sooner the news than she fainted. 49. “Do you like your new job?” – “Yes, but my employer insists that I on time.”
A. she heard B. had she heard C. as she heard D. she had heard A. was B. am C. be D. have been
36. There’s nice scenery not far from here. 50. Pythons kill the animals on which they feed by coiling tightly round them
A. a little B. a few C. little D. few until they suffocated.
37. “The company is losing a lot this year” A. warm - blood / are B. warm - blood / will be
“That’s why it plans to hire workers.” C. warm - blooded / are D. warm - blooded / will be
A. lesser B. fewer C. less D. few Test 4
38. The problem is easy enough, but students could answer it. 1. I say, please treat it in confidence.
A. a lot of B. few C. a few D. a great number of
A. That B. That which C. whatever D. Which
39. A man came to see you this morning.
2. He walking for several hours and was very tired.
A. is from Lampang B. From Lampang who
A. is B. has been C. began D. had been
C. was from Lampang D. from Lampang
3. “Do all the farmers grow rice?” – “ .”
40. The girl you yesterday is waiting for you downstairs.
A. Some farmers grow rice, and other farmers grow vegetables
A. told me B. told me about C. tell D. told me about her
B. Some farmer grow rice, and other farmer grow vegetables
41. Dr. Zhivago, , has now left Bangkok.
C. Some farmers grow rice, and others grow vegetables
A. we saw six months ago B. who we saw six months ago
D. Some of farmers grow rice, and others of farmers grow vegetable
C. which we saw six months ago D. which we saw it six months ago
4. “Do you know the speaker?” – “He is the most speaker .”
42. The boy is here.
A. boring - I have ever known B. bored - I ever knew
A. whose sick sister B. whose sister sick
C. boring - I ever know D. bored - I had ever known
C. who his sister is sick D. whose sister is sick
5. The news as soon as possible.
43. “How about the book last week?” – “I haven’t had time to read it yet.”
A. releases B. will release
A. I bought it you B. I bought you
C. will have been released D. will be released
C. that I bought it you D. I bought it for you
6. “How are the pictures?” – “A number of the pictures excellent.”
A. is B. are C. do D. does

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7. I can’t help you and he can’t help you . 24. I find the temperature in here too high, on a cool day such as today.
A. neither B. too C. also D. either A. though B. still C. perhaps D. even
8. “ is it from your house to the museum?” – “Ten kilometres.” 25. We lost the match one goal.
A. How many B. How long C. How much D. How far A. with B. for C. by D. from
9. “ do you visit your hometown?” – “Once a year.” 26. If you know what you want, you should have no difficulty it.
A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How A. to get B. getting C. at getting D. on getting
10. David feels again after his illness but he still cannot work . 27. The sick man by the surgeon.
A. strong - hard B. strong - hardly C. strongly - hard D. strongly - hardly A. was operated B. operated on
11. “Mike is having trouble adjusting to college life” C. was operated on D. is operated
“Yes he is he can’t accept self-discipline.” 28. Cathy headmistress of the school yesterday.
A. as spoiled that B. too spoiled that A. is made B. is being made C. had made D. was made
C. so spoiled that D. enough spoiled that 29. “What about Peter?” – “He said he not sure he come.”
12. There may be as as six guests to dinner. A. did - could B. does - can
A. much B. many C. many more D. very many C. was - could D. was - can
13. Of all the countries I visited, I liked Canada . 30. No sooner the rain .
A. best B. much more C. so much D. the best of all A. had we started than - came B. we started when - came
14. “Pantipa has been awarded a scholarship to study in France” C. did we start that - came D. we had started that - would come
“Oh, really? !” 31. The dog the cat before we it.
A. How lucky she is B. What a lucky she A. has killed - could save B. had killed - can save
C. What lucky she be D. Lucky as she is C. had killed - could save D. had been killed - could save
15. They worked hard they might be well prepared for the examination. 32. eat rice every day.
A. because B. since C. then D. so that A. Most of Thai people B. Most Thai people
16. My young brother grew very quickly and soon he was his mother. C. Almost of Thai people D. The most Thai people
A. more big than B. so big than C. as big as D. too big than 33. study hard before an examination.
17. Everyone in the town realized what man he was. A. Most the students B. Most of the students
A. great B. greatest C. a great D. the great C. Most of students D. almost the students
18. Hardly believes that. 34. He you now, but he won’t believe you tomorrow.
A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. all A. believe B. believes C. is believing D. has believed
19. It was in this house . 35. “When can you come?” – “I’ll come as soon as my work.”
A. where I was born B. in which I was born A. I finished B. I’d finish C. I will finish D. I’ve finished
C. that I was born D. I was born in 36. Nothing I do seems to please her.
20. Is there anything wrong your car? A. which B. that C. who D. whom
A. in B. about C. of D. with 37. His wife does not weigh so as he .
21. John Wayne is famous a film star. A. heavy - is B. much - is C. much - does D. heavy - does
A. as B. by C. for D. to be 38. The mother looked at her naughty child.
22. I have typed ten letters . A. anger B. angry C. angrily D. angered
A. yesterday B. today C. tomorrow D. every day 39. The time came the two merchants the city.
23. I have wheel in the back of my car. A. when - to leave B. for - leaving
A. other B. others C. the other D. another C. when - leaving D. for - to leave
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40. “Would you like to go to the cinema?” – “No, thank you, I’d stay home.” 6. The scenery looks in December than in April.
A. better B. like C. rather D. prefer A. far pleasant B. much more pleasantly
41. Abul Oasim never used that hand to give money to . C. very pleasant D. much more pleasant
A. poor man B. a poor C. the poor D. the poor men 7. Mr. Brown is the landlord we rent the house.
42. After that chapter carefully, they began their experiments. A. who B. whom C. from who D. from whom
A. reading B. read C. having read D. have read 8. Today seems more expensive than usual.
43. He is looking forward to his old friends. A. most of everythings B. almost everything
A. meet B. have met C. meeting D. met C. most of everything D. almost everythings
44. You needn’t do that when the maid is here, ? 9. The movie was I went to sleep.
A. do you B. need you C. is she D. isn’t she A. boring until B. too boring C. so boring that D. such boring that
45. It every day so far this week. 10. He speaks good English that it is a pleasure to talk with him.
A. has rained B. is raining C. rained D. rains A. so B. such C. such a D. very
46. “When did the lecture begin?” 11. His arrival all members of the family.
“When all the students , the professor began his lecture.” A. unexpected - delighted B. unexpecting - delighted
A. seated B. sit C. were seated D. seat C. unexpected - was delighting D. unexpecting - was delighted
47. “Who’s that man over there?” 12. She got so while watching the game that she began shouting.
“I recognize his face, but remember his name.” A. exciting B. excited C. excitingly D. excitedly
A. can’t - didn’t B. could - didn’t C. did - can’t D. can - don’t 13. I wanted some coffee but there was in the pot.
48. I suggested that the matter reconsidered. A. any B. no C. none D. nothing
A. has B. being C. is D. be 14. Don’t tell about this.
49. I preferred that she here. A. someone B. one C. anyone D. none
A. stayed B. had stayed C. staying D. stay 15. During Christmas week there will be so many things in the shops that it will be
50. Rhinoceroses are short- sighted and are apt to charge blindly when . difficult to know what .
A. disturb B. Disturbing C. Disturbed D. they were disturbed A. to be bought B. should buy C. to buy D. will be bought
Test 5 16. The man has been busy cutting the grass in the garden all day.
1. On the battlefield of Waterloo about 45,000 men were left . A. next door B. lives next door C. the next door D. at next door
A. dead and wound B. dead and wounded 17. “Do you want to wait?” – “Two weeks too long for me to wait.”
C. to die and wound D. death and wound A. is B. are C. were D. was
2. The bank is on side of the street. 18. While striking, the workers acted against their employers so that they
A. another B. other C. the other D. the rest could get a raise.
3. Do you believe that ghosts ? A. violent B. in violence C. to be violent D. violently
A. exist B. are existed C. are existing D. are being existed 19. he leaves or I leave!
4. The accident while he was driving to the office. A. Neither B. Only C. Unless D. either
A. occurred B. was occur C. was occurred D. was being occurred 20. You need a little help, ?
5. Why don’t you buy bananas when they are much apples? A. need you B needn’t you C. did you D. don’t you
A. less expensive than B. not expensive than 21. “What will we do today?” – “Let’s go for a walk, ?”
C. expensive less than D. expensive lesser than A. do you B. shall we C. do we D. don’t you

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22. we had driving in the country! 36. I have drunk today
A. How wonderful day B. What wonderful day A. two beer - bottles B. two bottles beer
C. What a wonderful day D. What the wonderful day C. beer two bottles D. two bottles of beer
23. “What do you think of your new bookkeeper?” 37. He took a taxi he wouldn’t be late
“He works his figures never need .” A. lest B. unless C. so that D. even so
A. such efficiently that - to check B. such an efficient that - to be checked 38. I am tired that I can’t go on
C. so efficient that - checking D. so efficiently that - to be checked A. too B. very C. such D. so
24. I will recommend to the director 39. Her father smokes cigars, and does mine.
A. the student to speak B. that the student speaks A. either B. also C. too D. so
C. that the student speak D. that the student speaking 40. stamps, I collect coins.
25. They have requested that I it immediately A. Except B. Besides C. Beside D. Bedside
A. signed the contract and return B. sign the contract and return 41. your rain-coat; it’s begun to rain.
C. sign the contract and returned D. signed the contract and returned A. Wear B. Put on C. Take off D. Buy
26. My sister to Bangkok next month. She in the United States for the 42. Silver is gold.
last three years A. valuables less than B. more valuable than
A. is returning - lived B. will return - had lived C. less valuable than D. valuable more than
C. is returning - has been living D. would return - had been living 43. Do you come to school ?
27. If it the match will be postponed A. by feet B. with foot C. on foot D. by feet
A. rains B. will rain C. has rained D. is raining 44. Look at these two pieces of material I have just bought. Which do you like
28. So far, many beautiful buildings built in Bangkok ?
A. were B. have been C. are D. had been A. better B. more than C. best D. most
29. we dislike him , he’s efficient and we can’t dismiss him 45. In ancient times the Egyptians cats.
A. Much B. However much A. worship B. worshipped
C. although much as D. as much C. has worshipped D. were worshipping
30. the time he’s eighteen , Tom will be very tall 46. “You look very tired” – “I am. I papers all day.”
A. By B. in C. at D. for A. have been marking B. had been marking
31. I’m sure he would have eaten it C. am marking D. had marked
A. had he been hungry B. Unless he had been hungry 47. “ ?” – “About half an hour.”
C. However he had been hungry D. As if he had been hungry A. It takes to drive to school how long
32. Have this one, ? B. You take time how long to drive to school
A. do you B. don’t you C. will you D. haven’t you C. How long does it take to drive to school
33. I hope you don’t mind to come and meet her D. Does it take how long to drive to school
A. to be asked B. you were asked 48. His office is only away.
C. being asked D. we asked you A. stone throw B. a stone throw C. stone’s throw D. a stone’s throw
34. My mother got home ago 49. “What does he do for a living?” – “He is .”
A. a half of hour B. an hour’s half C. half an hour D. a half hour A. bus drive B. a bus driver C. bus’ drive D. a bus’ driver
35. Wedding- rings are usually made of 50. Mr. Smith is very fond of sports. He goes to the Sports Club to watch the
A. gold B. golds C. a gold D. the gold every Saturday and Sunday.
A. racing horse B. horse races C. race horse D. horsing race
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Test 6 18. that I can’t think of anything to say.
1. “It’s nice a day we should do something” A. I am too astonishing B. I am so astonished
“Then, let’s go out swimming.” C. I am very astonished D. I am too astonished
A. either - or B. such - that C. neither - nor D. so - that 19. It was that we decided to buy it.
2. Give the message to is at the desk! A. a such beautiful house B. such a beautiful house
A. that B. what C. whomever D. whoever C. so beautiful house D. so a beautiful house
3. “Shall I put the books on the floor?” – “No, I want to keep the .” 20. My brother did not go to school yesterday. Neither .
A. room tidily B. tidy room C. room tidy D. tidily room A. went I B. I did C. did I D. had I gone
4. Most students do their homework . 21. Studying late at night is one of those things that me tired.
A. with hurry B. hurryingly C. hurrying D. hurriedly A. make B. are making C. makes D. making
5. “I wish she .” – “It’s unbelievable she didn’t.” 22. She is one of those who money.
A. will succeed B. would succeed A. enjoys to spend B. enjoys spending
C. had succeeded D. has succeeded C. enjoy to spend D. enjoy spending
6. “I don’t want to do anything.” – “But it’s time your homework.” 23. “ do you see your parents?” – “Once a month.”
A. you did B. that you do C. when you do D. which you did A. How B. How long C. How often D. How many months
7. terrible weather! 24. He wants to go there and she .
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a A. wants too B. wants also C. does either D. does too
8. They serve in a Chinese restaurant. 25. Our group older people.
A. fry rice B. fried rice C. frying rice D. fries rice A. composes B. is composing of
9. We found the trip to Europe . C. is composed of D. is composing in
A. excited B. exciting C. was excited D. was exciting 26. The more you talk about the matter, .
10. One of my English teachers is American; is British. A. the situation seems worse B. the worse seems the situation
A. any B. other C. another D. others C. the worse the situation seems D. the situation seems the worse
11. Human beings , as distinct from animals , can think for themselves. 27. Each of them to bring own book to the next class.
A. another B. other C. others D. the others A. are - his B. is - theirs C. is - his D. are - its
12. he would not have been punished. 28. If the prisoners attempt to escape from prison .
A. If only he arrived in time B. If only he had arrived in time A. he will catch B. they will catch
C. If only he did arrive in time D. If he had arrived in time only C. they will be caught D. the prisoners will have caught
13. I intended to write to you several times, but something always . 29. Jane’s stories are too good true.
A. interferes B. has interfered C. interfered D. was interfering A. to be B. be C. for being D. been
14. When I met Tom yesterday, it was the first time I him since Christmas. 30. We were made all the cleaning in the house.
A. had seen B. have been C. saw D. see A. to do B do C. doing D. done
15. Hurry up if you want to buy something because there’s left. 31. I remember to his house to work with him in 1960.
A. hardly anything B. a great deal A. vividly/ to go B. vividly/ going C. vivid / to go D. vivid/ going
C. hardly little D. hardly something 32. He is a man who won’t his promise.
16. The temple is only drive from the station. A. destroy B. ruin C. break D. hurt
A. few minute B. few minutes’ C. a few minute D. a few minutes’ 33. is an important quality in a teacher.
17. Davis has many patients he is always busy. A. The patience B. A patience C. To Patient D. patience
A. too - that B. very - until C. such - that D. so - that
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34. This machine is .
A. for folding paper B. to folding paper
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C. can fold paper D. for fold paper 1. Monkeys belong to the group of animals as primates.
35. My uncle is going to plant a rosebush in his . A. know B. knowing C. known D. to know
A. flower garden B. flowers garden C. garden flower D. garden of flower 2. To tell you the truth, Frank, this campaign me a little. It’s very .
36. Please buy me the next time you are in town. A. disappointed - bored B. disappoints - boring
A. a scissor B. scissors C. disappointed - boring D. disappointing - bored
C. a pair of scissors D. pairs of scissor 3. This house five rooms.
37. many high buildings in the city. A. consists B. consists of C. is consisted D. is consisted of
A. They are B. There is C. It is D. There are 4. They arrived at the destination .
38. there in time, we must start now. A. safe B. safely C. save D. savely
A. be B. Being C. To be D. Is 5. Is that the man ?
39. Butter in the refrigerator. A. you lent the money to B. you lent the money
A. ought to keep B. had better to be kept C. whom did you lend the money D. whom you lent the money
C. should be kept D. is kept as usual 6. He will take us to the town we can see old temples.
40. These shoes are . A. which B. where C. that D. at it
A. my wife B. my wife’s C. my wives D. of my wife 7. “You must be thirsty after such a long walk on a hot day like this. May give you
41. a brick fell on his head. iced tea?” – “No thanks. I don’t think I want .”
A. Turning the corner B. Having turned the corner A. some - some B. some - any C. any - some D. any - any
C. When he turned the corner D. being turned the corner 8. “Have you finished your work?” – “No, I haven’t and .”
42. They have made a lot of progress the country became independent. A. she had not too B. neither she has
A. for B. since C. before D. until C. neither has she D. she has either
43. He recommended that I there early. 9. The Boeing 747 is twice the Boeing 707.
A. be B. am C. was D. would be A. bigger than B. as bigger as C. as big as D. more bigger than
44. A main clause is sometimes called a clause. 10. The more we learn,
A. principle B. principal C. principality D. principles A. we become wise B. we become wiser
45. My sister is busy a letter. C. the wiser we become D. wiser we become
A. in writing B. to write C. at writing D. writing 11. “Are you leaving?” – “Yes, but I wish I to go.”
46. He for a job for some weeks before he found one. A. didn’t have B. will not have C. don’t have D. may not have
A. is looking B. looks 12. It is important that one directions.
C. would have been looking D. had been looking A. follows B. will follow C. followed D. follow
47. When the boy the car he was badly injured. 13. How meat did you buy?
A. is hit by B. was hit by C. hit D. was hitting A. much B. few C. many D. little
48. In a week’s time you in Boston for a year. 14. solve this problem?
A. are living B. have lived C. had lived D. will have been living A. how to B. How I can C. How do you D. How you can
49. The cobra is a snake. 15. “Martha failed biology” – “She almost never studied, ?”
A. poisoned B. poison C. poisoning D. poisonous A. doesn’t she B. does she C. didn’t she D. did she
50. in ill - fitting clothes, he smiled a warm welcome. 16. They are hanging up their clothes to make them .
A. Dress B. Dressing C. Dressed D. Being dressed A. dry B. being dry C. drying D. dried

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17. He is the world champion. We all know he is at boxing. 33. I feel much the same about it.
A. how good B. how well C. how better D. how best A. when you do B. because you do
18. ! I had no idea you were in Paris. C. if you do D. as you do
A. What surprise B. How much a surprise 34. A: It is right to say that most students get a good education, isn’t it?
C. What a surprise D. Such surprise B: Yes, most of them. Students in some rural areas are an exception, .
19. Songkhla is a nice place that they want to live there. A. moreover B. though C. therefore D. for example
A. such B. so C. so that D. such as 35. you go nowadays in Bangkok , you see new buildings.
20. The entrance examination shouldn’t be hard be done successfully. A. There B. Whereas C. Wherever D. Somewhere
A. so - that B. as - as C. too - to D. so - as 36. A: Do you still live there? – B: No, . We’ve moved to a new house.
21. My dog as well as my cats twice a day. A. not now B. I do not live C. not live there D. not yet
A. eat B. has eaten C. eats D. have eaten 37. My brother always goes to bed early, but he gets up early.
22. Every evening since last Christmas, I my dog out for a walk in the park. A. not B. ever C. never D. always
A. take B. took C. have taken D. have been taking 38. I have promised my parents that I will work as as .
23. My uncle John manager of the film. A. possible - ever B. hard - I can
A. is just made B. has just made C. hardly – ever D. much - possibly
C. has just been made D. has just been making 39. Wouldn’t you prefer to stay at home tonight go to the cinema again?
24. The noise was it woke everyone up. A. to B. than C. rather than D. instead of
A. so loud that B. very loud that C. so loud until D. very load until 40. A: How can you finish that work? – B: I’ll be ready in a few minutes.
25. The men were very strong and healthy .Although they for more than A. often B. long C. soon D. much
three hours, they did not need a rest. 41. The two boys have very _ characters.
A. were walking B. have walked A. likely B. alike C. similar D. same
C. have been walking D. had been walking 42. Do it as as you can.
26. I would like to know who “Treasure Island”. A. good B. well C. better D. very good
A. writes B. has written C. wrote D. had written 43. The month of the year is called December.
27. “ children like ice-cream.” – “That’s quite natural.” A. twelve B. twelveth C. twelvth D. twelfth
A. Most of B. Most C. The most D. The most of 44. what he may , it is unlikely he will succeed.
28. did you say would undertake the task? A. to do B. Doing C. Do D. In doing
A. Who B. What C. Whom D. Whose 45. I had a very good year at school.
29. Three pupils play ball here at 9 o’clock. play here at 10 o’clock. A. as a whole B. wholly C. On the whole D. In whole
A. Three others B. Others three C. Another D. Anothers 46. Mary is excited about the party tonight that she can’t eat her dinner.
30. What beautiful weather, ? A. too B. very C. so D. such
A. is it B. isn’t it C. does it D. doesn’t it 47. I doubt if there are sweets left in the tin.
31. He could not make anybody that he was innocent. A. plenty B. any C. much D. a little
A. believes B. believed C. believe D. to believe 48. I’m not particular. I’ll wear of your dresses that fits me.
32. Nearly all of the reporters the press conference had questions . A. some one B. that one C. which one D. any one
A. attend - asked B. attended - to ask 49. The soldier raised his hands in surrender and was promptly taken .
C. attending - to ask D. would attend - to be asked A. a prisoner B. the prisoner C. prisoner D. as prisoner
50. When they moved into their new house they had to buy furniture.
A. many B. a suite of C. one D. a little of
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Test 8 16. It is her job to wipe the tables .
1. “Did he lose?” – “Yes, but if he had tried harder, he won.” A. cleanly B. cleaniless C. cleaning D. clean
A. might B. might have C. might of D. might has 17. You’ll find cold drinks there whenever you fell .
2. If I got a scholarship to England, my parents very proud of me. A. thirsty B. thirst C. thirstiness D. thirstily
A. will be B. would be C. will have been D. would have been 18. these mangoes taste ?
3. I wouldn’t have gone to the zoo if . A. Do - sweetly B. Do - sweet C. have - sweetly D. are - sweet
A. I knew it would have rained B. I had known it would have rained 19. “How does Jane look?” – “She looks as though she a ghost.”
C. I knew it would rain D. I had known it would rain A. is seeing B. sees C. was seeing D. had seen
4. along the street, he met a pretty girl. 20. I am sorry I didn’t see my uncle yesterday. I wish .
A. Walking B. To walk C. Walked D. Walk A. I had seen him B. I have seen him
5. about what he had heard, John telephoned his brother. C. I saw him D. I didn’t seen him
A. He worried B. To worry C. Worried D. Having worry 21. He thinks he is Shakespeare.
6. Does she have a hard time English? A. another B. other C. the other D. others
A. to speak B. speak C. speaking D. spoken 22. There was nothing to do than (to) wait.
7. She looked when she heard the noise A. another B. other C. the others D. rest
A. frightened - terrifying B. frightened - terrified 23. Two of these books are mine; are John’s.
C. frightening - terrifying D. frightening - terrified A. another B. others C. the others D. rest
8. Is that red car in front of yours my brother’s? Yes, it’s . 24. “Did he answer the letter?” – “As soon as he it, he down to
A. his B. mine C. him D. your answer it.”
9. “Yesterday I won 500 baht in the lottery, so I a pair of new shoes” A. reads - sits B. has read - is sitting
“How nice!” C. read - sat D. had read - sat
A. myself got B. got myself C. myself got it D. got it myself 25. We missed the ferry. It by the time we arrived at the pier.
10. He’s always boasting about . A. went B. was going C. had gone D. has gone
A. how a beautiful wife he has 26. “Where can they book seats for a trip to Songkla?”
B. how a figure his beautiful wife is “ interested can sign up here.”
C. what his wife has a beautiful figure A. Who B. Whoever C. Those D. they
D. what a beautiful figure his wife has 27. A: What have you been improving? - B: Most of our improvements have been
11. He speaks an Australian. in the home .
A. like B. alike C. same D. similar A. ourselves B. yourself C. themselves D. itself
12. Gold is in color to brass. 28. He persuaded his friend for a job.
A. like B. alike C. same D. similar A. look B. looking C. to look D. looked
13. Each of them answers very well. 29. Who suggested here for the picnic?
A. know his B. know their C. knows his D. knows their A. come B. came C. to come D. coming
14. contributed to the success of this meeting. 30. Stop that nonsense, ?
A. the number of professor has B. The number of professors have A. don’t you B. do you C. will you D. aren’t you
C. A number of professors has D. A number of professors have 31. What a stupid fellow, ?
15. my desk in the last twenty years. A. is he B. isn’t he C. is she D. isn’t she
A. Many a letter has crossed B. A many letters have crossed 32. Everything seems all right, ?
C. many a letter have crossed D. many a letters have crossed A. isn’t it B. doesn’t it C. don’t they D. hasn’t it
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33. Clever boys need never work very hard, ? 50. You ought to be ashamed yourself.
A. needn’t they B. don’t they C. need they D. do they A. in B. on C. by D. of
34. lovely child!
A. How B. What a C. what D. Such
Test 9
35. They are friendly people everyone likes them. 1. Franz Bussman recently found a brother who was thought twenty years
A. such - that B. such a - as C. so - that D. as - as before.
36. There was rain last week that several roads were flooded. A. to have been killed B. to have been killing
A. too many B. so many C. such much D. so much C. to have killed D. to have been killing
37. He possesses all makes life agreeable. 2. Are you going me all day?
A. which B. that C. what D. to A. to keep - waiting B. to keep - to wait
38. He is the man son I once taught. C. keeping – wait D. to keep - waited
A. who B. whom C. whose D. whoever 3. “Where are the Smiths going to live?” - “They are considering to Chicago.”
39. He always did - seemed right to him. A. moving B. to move C. move D. moved
A. which B. what C. that D. who 4. On Sundays I usually go shopping or something else .
40. “What should we do about this problem?” – “It is advisable .” A. make – interesting B. do – interesting
A. that to adopt a drastic measure C. make - interested D. do - interested
B. that a drastic measure is adopted 5. “I thought you bought a new pen yesterday.” – “Yes, I did but I’ve left it at
C. that a drastic measure be adopted home. Can I borrow for a moment?”
D. a drastic measure to be adopted A. the one of you B. one of yours
41. an eye operation. C. one pen of your D. the one of your pens
A. He is necessary to have B. It is necessary that he have 6. This model airplane is very good indeed. Did you make it all by Tom?
C. It is necessary that he has D. It is necessary for him having A. itself B. himself C. yourself D. yourselves
42. By the time the book is finished, he an agent. 7. He won’t pass his examination .
A. is finding B. finds C. will have found D. has found A. unless he is diligent B. unless he was diligent
43. Paper money for over a thousand years. C. if he not diligent enough D. unless he wasn’t diligent
A. used B. is used C. has used D. has been used 8. Bill more photographs if he more film.
44. I would like to see that football game because I one this year. A. would have taken - had had B. would have taken - had
A. haven’t seen B. hadn’t seen C. haven’t to see D. hadn’t to see C. would take - had had D. would take - has had
45. The heat of the sun transmitted to the earth by radiation. 9. I am still hoping for next year.
A. had B. was C. has D. is A. a better luck B. better lucks
46. “You should go home now”– “I’ll wait here until Mary tomorrow.” C. the better lucks D. better luck
10. “Tim is better off than Jim” means “ .”
A. comes B. will come C. would come D. to coming
47. There is someone at the door. A. Tim works better than Jim B. Tim is a better boy than Jim
A. knock B. knocks C. knocking D. knocked C. Tim is wealthier than Jim D. Tim is not so good as Jim
11. We encountered many difficulties a suitable meeting place.
48. The textbook to my teacher has just been stolen.
A. belonged B. belonging C. belongs D. belong A. to provide B. in providing C. for providing D. in having provided
12. I to write this petition on behalf of the youth of our community.
49. Still waters run .
A. deep B. deeply C. depth D. deepen A. am asking B. have been asked
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13. The boy complained that someone had stolen his book and also his . 29. Socrates was a man.
A. brother B. brothers C. brother’s D. brothers’ A. fun- looking B. fun- looked
14. The Daily Times has the largest circulation of newspapers in Lagos. C. funny – looking D. funny – looked
A. all B. any C. all the D. any of the 30. I offered my friend with his studies, but he refused.
15. If you don’t want this pen, take . There are some left in the box. A. some help B. a help C. the help D. to help
A. the other B. others C. another D. one other 31. Some are born rich; are born poor.
16. What would you me do for you? A. another B. each other C. others D. one another
A. want B. hope C. wish D. have 32. Give me that magazine, ?
17. You ought to have tried your best to save her, but you never . A. do you B. don’t you C. will you D. shall you
A. had B. tried C. did D. ought 33. None of us know his age, ?
18. How long ago the Second World War? A. do we B. don’t we C. do they D. don’t they
A. was B. happened C. occurred D. took place 34. Some of the boys didn’t come.
19. I object your proposal. A. whom I invited them B. I invited them
A. to B. against C. in D. at C. I invited D. when I invited
20. When asked which one of the metals he wanted – gold, silver or copper - he 35. A handsome reward will be given to finds the missing emerald.
replied: “ will do.” A. who B. anyone C. whom D. whoever
A. Each B. All C. any D. Every 36. “Shall I do it now?” – “I would rather you it tomorrow.”
21. John: “I hate bathing in the sea’-Susan: ‘ .’ A. do B. did C. will do D. should do
A. Me as well B. So do I C. Me do too D. I as well 37. He suggested to a holiday camp.
22. Sue the trip the other day. A. Mary that she should go B. to Mary that she should go
A. loved B. love C. is loving D. was loving C. for Mary that she go D. to Mary to go
23. He was sitting on the beach when he a noise. 38. A: Why didn’t John come? - B: He forgotten.
A. heard B. hears C. was hearing D. had heard A. probably B. may be C. likely D. may have
24. A: How long here? 39. There’s smoke and I smell something burning – There be a fire nearby.
B: Exactly four years today. I am thinking of changing my job next year. A. have B. must C. ought to D. might
A. are you working B. have you been working 40. The Prime Minister the Parliament, but he did.
C. did you work D. do you work A. had better not to dissolve B. must have not dissolved
25. She is a girl with . C. should not have dissolved D. need not to dissolve
A. green - eyes / red hair B. green - eyed / red hairs 41. That vase is an antique. It a lot of money.
C. green - eye / a red hair D. green - eyed / red hair A. worths B. is worthy of C. is worthed D. is worth
26. Either excessive social obligation s or just plain laziness him from his 42. Miss Lee looked she were gravely ill.
work. A. so that B. so as C. as if D. so
A. has kept B. has been kept C. have kept D. have been kept 43. Tom admired his friends Frank and Jerry. He imitated .
27. I’m in favor of his plan. It sounds to me. A. their every action B. theirs every action
A. perfect B. perfectly C. perfected D. perfection C. every action of them D. every action of theirs
28. Before he signed the contract, he looked through all the documents . 44. It was I met Mr. Wong in London.
A. care B. with cares C. careful D. carefully A. before many years ago B. since many years ago when
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45. The sky was overcast; it . 11. The baby was dropped out of the bedroom window into a big net by the
A. looked liked rain B. looked like raining firemen.
C. looked likes rain D. looked like rain A. hold B. which was to be held
46. The machines often broke down because the staff were not careful. C. held D. which had been held
A. sufficient B. enough C. sufficiently D. too 12. There is one television programme which is above all in popularity.
47. No, you can’t have an increase in wages; we’re paying you quite now. A. another B. other C. the other D. others
A. good B. enough C. too much D. as much 13. These are my three children.
48. That’s a good idea. At any rate, it’s worth . A. brother Tim’s B. brother Tim C. Tim’s brother D. brother is Tim
A. looking into B. to be looked into 14. The room was small to accommodate the Council.
C. a looking into D. to look into A. as B. much C. too D. as much
49. “He’s going to send your cheque back to you.” – “Well, that’s very kind of him, 15. Even if the railways had no competition, Parliament would see that their
but I told him he .” charges were fair and .
A. needn’t have B. didn’t need it C. needed to D. needn’t A. reason B. reasonable C. reasonably D. reasonless
50. Just another coat of paint on the front door; that’s all doing. 16. In some countries today there’s only one party at elections. No at all.
A. you need B. that needs C. you’re D. that’s A. choose B. chose C. chosen D. choice
Test 10 17. American children learn Lincoln’s Gettysburg speech .
1. John is always sympathetic other people’s suffering. A. in heart B. by heart C. with heart D. to heart
A. for B. at C. towards D. in 18. I never feel sure what by the word “democratic”.
2. patient, and you will succeed. A. means B. is the meaning C. is meant D. to mean
A. be B. being C. to be D. are 19. I’m always rather afraid of your parents. They’re very intelligent.
3. Tom will be punished coming late. A. much B. more C. so D. many
A. by B. for C. because D. in 20. “Do you think we’re all created equal?” – “No, not all.”
4. The air of the hills is cooler than . A. in B. over C. at D. to
A. one of the plains B. of the plains 21. We shall have to stop soon because the car is almost petrol.
C. that of the plains D. the plains A. out off B. not having C. lacking D. out of
5. When I say ‘ I have no idea’, I mean ‘ .’ 22. People who make pigs of by overeating should be made to go on a diet.
A. I don’t know B. I have no money left A. himself B. themselves C. them D. ourselves
C. I have no doubt D. I haven’t decided yet 23. My house is not very far away.
6. class rushed into the dining room en masse. A. father’s in-law B. father in-law’s
A. The all B. Whole C. The every D. The whole C. fathers’ in-laws’ D. fathers’ in-law
7. This sort of thing doesn’t happen in Nigeria, ? 24. At one o’clock Mr. Taylor will close his shop and go out to have .
A. isn’t it B. doesn’t it C. does it D. can’t it A. a lunch B. the lunch C. lunch D. lunches
8. Einstein gradually became in the discussion. 25. Now the shares Mr. Brown bought in 1967 have gone up value.
A. absorb B. absorbed C. to absorb D. absorbing A. by B. on C. in D. at
9. Are your plans for this week-end still ? 26. The reason why we didn’t see her at the railway station was that she took a
A. like B. the alike C. same D. the same plan .
10. Whenever we meet , we stop . A. besides B. sometimes C. instead D. soon
A. talking B. talk C. to talk D. to talking 27. There is nothing very to do in that small town.
A. enjoy B. enjoyable C. enjoyed D. enjoying
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28. I can’t find my purse anywhere; I it at the cinema. 41. Mr. West has two daughters who are typists. – The sentence above tells us
A. must have left B. must leave that Mr. West has .
C. must be leaving D. must to leave A. two daughters B. more than two daughters
29. My sister’s tooth still gives (her) some pain. She gone to the dentist C. four daughters D. at least three daughters
yesterday. 42. It’s a pity children can’t choose their parents, ?
A. must be B. would have C. should have D. could be A. can they B. can’t they C. is it D. isn’t it
30. My friend was going to call me as soon as he arrived this morning; but he didn’t 43. My plays golf.
call. He the train. A. mother who is over sixty still B. mother, who is over sixty still
A. had to miss B. should have missed C. mother who is over sixty, still D. mother, who is over sixty, still
C. would have missed D. must have missed 44. A businessman in his shorthand typist when he wants to dictate letters.
31. Flight nineteen from New York and Washington is now arriving at . He can use a dictating machine.
A. gate two B. the gate two C. the two gate D. second gate A. need not call B. doesn’t need call
32. to have lunch with us today? C. need not to call D. needs not call
A. Do you like B. Would you like C. Will you like D. have you like 45. I tried to solve the problem the noise and interruptions.
33. The more he tried to help her, she seemed to appreciate it. A. because of B. in spite of C. in case of D. according to
A. less B. lesser C. the less D. the lesser 46. Peter and Alice decided to get married .
34. “You look so exhausted.” – “I round the town all day.” A. as to plan B. according to planned
A. have been running B. had been running C. as plan D. as planned
C. ran D. had run 47. He was not battle openly with his rival.
35. “What was the matter?” – “Something strange to me while I home A. a fool enough to B. fool enough at
last night.” C. foolish enough to D. foolish enough at
A. was happened / was walking B. was happening / walked 48. Those two children like .
C. happened / was walking D. was happening / was walking A. one other B. the one the other
36. Sometimes advertising signs down during a storm and people are C. each the other D. each other
injured by them. 49. My way of doing the job is, I think, preferable yours.
A. blow B. are blown C. blew D. were blown A. with B. for C. as D. to
37. Before the end of the eighties, air pollution a serious problem that 50. you run quickly you are likely to be late
jeopardizes the health of the human race. A. When B. Unless C. Since D. Because
A. became B. is being become
C. will have become D. will be becoming
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38. “Did Judy finally go home?” 1. I entered his office and found him at a table , a book.
“No. She going to leave last month, but she lost her ticket.” A. seating / reading B. seated / reading
A. must be B. was C. hasn’t been D. isn’t C. seating / read D. seated / read
39. Margaret didn’t remember what I her the day before. 2. means has been considered.
A. would tell B. had told C. had been told D. told A. All B. Both C. all the D. every
40. He is known a man who keeps his word. 3. Neither my friend nor I to blame.
A. for B. as C. in D. at A. are B. be C. am D. is
4. Gold, as well as silver, in price, he said.
A. have fallen B. has fallen C. fall D. are falling

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5. The skirt you have bought is different mine. 20. He will not be to vote in this year’s election.
A. to B. from C. with D. as A. old enough B. as old enough C. enough old D. enough old as
6. The smaller the room is, furniture it needs. 21. It is that I’d like to go on a picnic.
A. the fewer B. the more C. the smaller D. the less A. a lovely day such B. too lovely a day
7. If you want to make sure of a seat on the bus, you had better go to the . C. so lovely day D. such a lovely day
A. station bus B. station’s bus C. bus’s station D. bus station 22. His doctor suggested that he a short leave of absence.
8. The headmaster several announcements. A. will take B. would take C. take D. took
A. did B. spoke C. made D. said 23. If Bob’s wife won’t agree to sign the papers, .
9. The blind unable to see anything. A. neither he will B. neither won’t he
A. is B. are C. am D. have C. neither will he D. he won’t neither
10. I’ll come back . 24. The weather has been bad this week. Next week it will probably be even .
A. as soon as I am possible B. as soon as it can A. more badly B. worse C. worst D. worser
C. as quickly as possible D. as soon as possible 25. Almost everyone fails on the first try.
11. He has been studying in the library every night the last three months. A. in passing his driver’s test B. to pass his driver’s test
A. since B. until C. before D. for C. to have passed his driver’s test D. passing his driver’s test
12. You ought this to me last week. 26. Mary’s father approved of in the United States for another year in order
A. to mention B. to mentioned to work toward her M.A.
C. to have mentioned D. have mentioned A. her to stay B. her staying C. she staying D. she to stay
13. I’m tired; I with you. 27. We arrived late that there were no seats left.
A. not ought to go B. ought not to go A. much B. too C. so D. very
C. ought not go D. ought to not go 28. Dr. Davis has contributed a great deal to this community.
14. If it keeps on raining, the basketball game ought . A. teaching, writing, and lecturing
A. to postpone B. to be postponed B. teaching, as a writer, and lecturer
C. postponed D. be postponed C. teaching, lecturing, and as a writer
15. He strongly disapproves her . D. writing, a teacher, and a lecturer
A. of - of smoke B. to - to smoke C. of – smoking D. to - smoking 29. I’d rather you anything about it for the time being.
16. Do most of the people who live along the shores of earn a living ? A. do B. didn’t do C. don’t D. didn’t
A. the Mediterranean - by farm B. Mediterranean - by farming 30. Upon returning from class, .
C. the Mediterranean - to farm D. the Mediterranean - by farming A. he found a letter in the mailbox B. a letter was in the mailbox
17. It is no use to school if you to work hard. C. a letter was found in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it
A. going - do not ready B. to go - do not ready 31. Please take a message he call.
C. going - are not ready D. go - are not ready A. when B. should C. will D. if
18. “It seems he’s driving more carefully now.” 32. I would have met you at the bus terminal if I that you .
Yes, after three times for speeding. A. knew - were arriving B. had known - were arriving
A. to be arrested B. be arrested C. knew - had arrived D. would know - had arrived
C. having been arrested D. have been arrested 33. “Are you going to visit him?” - “If she goes, .”
19. This apartment in the building. A. I do so B. so will I C. so I go D. so I do
A. is biggest than any other one B. is bigger than any other one
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34. If my aunt had not fallen down yesterday, . 47. We ought not to sit on chairs.
A. she can walk normally now A. break B. broke C. broken D. breaking
B. her legs would not be hurting now 48. Please describe one of your .
C. she does not have to use a support now A. embarrassed incident B. embarrassing incident
D. she would not have been painful now C. embarrassed incidents D. embarrassing incidents
35. We in such a great mess now if we it before. 49. I saw a look on his face as he was wheeled into the operating room.
A. wouldn’t have been - have known A. frightful B. frightening C. frightened D. fright
B. wouldn’t be - had known 50. “I wonder where Mr. White is” - “Didn’t you know the committee forced him
C. won’t have been - have known ?
D. won’t be - knew A. resigned B. resign C. resigning D. to resign
36. , I would not let him say such things.
A. If I am you B. If I have been you
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C. If I were you D. If I had been you 1. Those interested in the post of Assistant Manager are requested to apply .
37. It turned out that the treasurer along with the secretary held A. as a person B. in person C. as persons D. by person
responsible for the mismanagement of the funds. 2. I don’t care you go or not.
A. was B. were C. has been D. have been A. where B. when C. why D. whether
38. The advertisements on the front part of a newspaper usually the most 3. They hadn’t sat down for long the secret plan was disclosed to them
expensive. A. than B. that C. while D. when
A. is B. are C. has been D. have been 4. If it wasn’t you who took my pen , it must have been
39. The wounded immediately taken to the hospital. A somebody B. somebody else C. another one D. anybody
A. serious / were B. serious / was 5. you are , I don’t want to see you now
C. seriously / were D. seriously /was A. Who B. Whoever C. whomever D. Whom
40. My friend and I went to Susan’s flat, and she introduced to her mother. 6. They each drank from glass to see what the contents tasted like
A. her B. us C. we D. she A. the other’s B. the one’s C. the other D. one’s
41. This is the equipment which I bought for John yesterday. Do you think 7. “She is an excellent professor.” - “Yes, she is better than teacher we
he will like ? have.”
A. Ø - it B. it - it C. Ø - them D. them - them A. some other B. any other C. some D. any
42. He found his trousers but clean. 8. “Where should we go?” - “Try to find .”
A. it wasn’t B. they wasn’t C. they weren’t D. it weren’t A. Gate three B. Third gate C. Three Gate D. Gate third
43. If students want a certificate, have to pass the final examination. 9. Did the man by the committee accept the job?
A. she B. they C. you D. their A. appointing B. appointed C. was appointed D. to appoint
44. I couldn’t find the scissors; where ? 10. Don’t leave your clothes around on the bedroom floor.
A. they are B. is it C. are they D. it is A. lie B. lay C. lying D. laying
45. In many homes children is great problem. 11. Our players were making the opposing team _ on defence rather than
A. disciplinary B. Disciplined C. Discipline D. Disciplining attack.
46. “Why did he grow a beard?” - “To avoid .” A. to concentrate B. concentrating C. concentrated D. concentrate
A. anyone to recognize him B. to be recognize him 12. They forced us their invitation.
C. recognizing D. being recognized A. accept B. accepting C. accepted D. to accept
13. She raced by in a car, with her hair behind.
A. streamed B. stream C. streams D. streaming
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14. Sometimes people injure when they handle sharp tools carelessly. 31. The number of cars risen.
A. himself B. themselves C. ourselves D. yourselves A. is B. are C. have D. has
15. It is not very easy to study a foreign language all by . 32. “I’m bored.” - “Let’s go !”
A. oneself B. itself C. himself D. herself A. fishing B. to fish C. fish D. for fishing
16. I have a dog and my mother too. 33. “I haven’t heard a word from Linda ye.t” - “Well, she will call you .”
A. have one B. has it C. has one D. have it A. when she will need you B. when she would need you
17. We never forget our books to school. C. when she needed you D. when she needs you
A. bring B. to bring 34. I slept badly last night. The noise of the traffic kept me .
C. to have brought D. bringing A. wake B. awake C. waken D. awaken
18. Try some potassium nitrate to the solution and see what happens. 35. I have spent today.
A. add B. to add C. added D. adding A. money ten dollars B. ten dollars money
19. I would like my eyes . C. ten dollars of money D. ten dollars
A. to have - examine B. to have - examined 36. We hire our bicycles .
C. have - examining D. have - examination A. by hours B. by an hour C. by the hour D. for hours
20. I had my younger brother the newspaper to me while I was abroad. 37. Tim seems to be putting weight.
A. to send B. sent C. send D. sending A. in B. on C. by D. over
21. on a small salary when one has a large family is not easy. 38. “I’m not staying here” - “I wish you .”
A. Having living B. having to live C. Have to live D. To have live A. are B. can C. were D. stay
22. Joe, I am inclined Appiah’s complicity in the big fraud. 39. At the sales things can often be bought half price.
A. about believing B. to believe C. for believing D. in believing A. at B. for C. in D. with
23. Janet: Ibadan isn’t very far from Lagos, is it? - Caroline: . 40. a lot of foreigners there are in Paris.
A. No, it isn’t B. Yes, it isn’t very A. How B. Why C. What D. Ø
C. Yes, certainly, it is not D. No, it is 41. I have two horses. of them run very fast.
24. He’d just finished doing his homework when you arrived, ? A. All B. Each C. Both D. One
A. wasn’t it B. didn’t he C. wasn’t he D. hadn’t he 42. “Isn’t all the chalk in the box?” - “ .”
25. Now listen to me John. As far as your examination results are concerned you A. Yes, one piece is not in the box B. Yes, all the chalk isn’t in the box
needn’t worry so much, ? C. No, one piece is not in the box D. No, all the chalk is in the box
A. isn’t it B. need you C. do you D. aren’t they 43. I’m looking forward to .
26. We waste a lot of time unnecessary things. A. a vacation’s week B. a vacation of the week
A. do B. to do C. Doing D. for doing C. a week’s vacation D. a week of the vacation
27. His arrogance makes him wherever he goes. 44. Please listen: I’m not talking just for sake.
A. hate B. hated C. to hate D. hating A. talking B. talk C. talking’s D. talked
28. Will you be kind as to help me with this heavy box? 45. Have you read paper?
A. as B. so C. very D. enough A. today B. today’s C. of today D. in today
29. I saw some boxes of beauty aids in one of the shops last week. 46. Where is ?
A. delight B. delighted C. delighting D. delightful A. lady’s room B. lady room C. the lady room D. the ladies’
30. When I was a boy, we had no in the village. 47. He bought .
A. electric B. electrical C. electrify D. electricity A. leather belt B. a leather belt C. leathered belt D. a leathered belt

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48. He is . 9. The trade talks which had begun between the two countries were when the
A. mathematic teacher B. a mathematic teacher war began.
C. mathematics teacher D. a mathematics teacher A. broken down B. broken in C. broken off D. broken out
49. better wages and working conditions. 10. Automatic machinery saves manufacturers’ space and .
A. What’s interesting the workers most is A. some money B. any money C. the money D. money
B. what’s interested the workers most is 11. No one knows exactly how the planets into being.
C. What interest the workers most are A. come B. came C. have come D. had come
D. What interests the workers most is 12. he left for England to further his studies.
50. The publishers will send you a specimen copy of their new title . A. twenty years old B. he was twenty years old
A. when it will be requested B. when request it C. Having been twenty years old D. When he was twenty years old
C. when it is requesting D. when requested 13. on an errand for me, please?
Test 13 A. Do you mind to go B. Would you mind to go
1. An eclipse of the sun when the moon comes directly the sun and C. Would you mind going D. Will you mind to go
the earth. 14. Hush now! .
A. occurs / among B. occurs / between A. the teacher comes here B. Here the teacher comes
C. is occurring / among D. is occurring/ between C. Comes here the teacher D. Here comes the teacher
2. When the Nazis came to power in Germany, Einstein’s theories were officially 15. “English is easy” - “I .“
declared because they had been formulated by a Jew. A. think it’s, too B. too think C. think so, too D. think it’s also
A. false B. falsely C. being false D. as false 16. “They’re important men.” - “Which one’s ?”
3. “Can I do something for you?” - “Yes, drop this off the way to the post A. most important man B. the importantest man
office.” C. the most important of all D. more important than him
A. in B. on C. by D. near 17. “Mr. Smith has a lot of free time.” - “Yes, but is how he spends it.”
4. “Will a bus stop here soon?” - “No, .” A. the amaze thing B. what amazes me
A. ten minutes ago just one went by C. I find amazing D. it is amazing
B. ten minutes ago one just went by 18. Sometimes the use of colour to speech.
C. just one went by ten minutes ago A. slang adds B. the slangs add C. slangs add D. a slang adds
D. one just went by ten minutes ago 19. He kept telling me how to do the job. I finally told him to it
5. Did come to the hall?” and mind his own business.
A. many friends’ Peter B. many Peter’s friends A. cut - off B. cut - out C. cut - down D. cut - away
C. many Peter friends D. many of Peter’s friends 20. Bread is usually wheat.
6. he took French leave. A. made of B. made with C. made by D. made from
A. He was insulted B. Having been insulted 21. John is the boy who lives .
C. Having insulted D. After insulted A. the farthest from the school B. farthest from the school
7. “ ” - “Five dollars” C. the furthest from the school D. furthest from the school
A. How much this book costs? B. What is this book cost? 22. His son will go to school this fall.
C. How much does this book cost? D. What this book costs? A. five-year-old B. five-yeared old C. five years old D. five years’ old
8. Ask the watchman . 23. Nobody is ready to go, ?
A. whose is this car? B. this is whose car? A. are they B. isn’t he C. is he D. aren’t they
C. whose car that is? D. whose car is that?
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24. people in Thailand earn enough for a comfortable life. 36. Aberdeen is the place .
A. Most of B. The most C. Most of the D. Most of all A. I would most like to see B. I would like to see is most
25. They keep the dog so that it will not bite anybody. C. I would like most to see it D. what I would like most to see
A. in chain B. unchained C. chained up D. to be chained 37. “Has Jane arrived yet?” - “No. She an hour ago.”
26. “I have just finished correcting the term papers” - “I am certain your efforts .” A. must have come B. should have come
A. are by your students always appreciated C. had better come D. was suppose to come
B. always are by your students appreciated 38. “Did you enjoy the party?” - “Yes, we well by our hosts”
C. are always appreciated by your students A. treated B. were treated C. were treating D. treating
D. are appreciated always by your students 39. “Would you like some entertainment?” - “I wouldn’t mind having .”
27. “Is Miss Garcia still having trouble with English?” - “Yes, she can’t get A. little B. a few C. a little D. few
accustomed fast-speaking Americans.” 40. “I think I understand his point” - “Then .”
A. toward B. with C. for D. to A. explain it to me B. explain me it
28. at once or you will never see her again. C. explain it for me D. explain for me it
A. Better come B. You had better come 41. It is not easy to tell the true age of a tortoise, as its size often bears no relation
C. had you better come D. should you come its age.
29. I have told you not to do that. A. to B. on C. with D. about
A. a hundred time B. hundred times 42. “Do you like milk?” - “Not really, I’m not it.”
C. many hundreds times D. hundreds of times A. use to drink B. use to drinking C. used to drink D. used to drinking
30. is missing from the shelf .Who has taken it? 43. “It’s going to rain” - “ ”
A. One of book B. One of a book C. One of books D. one of the books A. I don’t hope so B. I hope not C. I don’t hope D. I hope not so
31. such a fantastic story. 44. “Did he need a watch?” - “Yes, he one or he couldn’t get to class on
A. Rarely have I heard B. Rarely I have heard time”
C. I rarely do hear D.I do rarely hear A. had had B. had to have C. has had D. had to had
32. that you first heard the rumour? 45. “Is he a good student?” - “yes, he speaks English of all “
A. When was it B. Since when was it A. the fluentest B. the most fluently
C. For how long was it D. Since how long was it C. more fluently D. as fluent
33. Will you inform me 46. “Why are you going to the doctor?” – “I am going to have my eyes .”
A. when he leaves? B. when does he leave? A. to examine B. examining C. examination D. examined
C. when did he leave? D. when he does leave? 47. I must remember up early tomorrow.
34. He has warned her many times not to talk in class; . A. will get B. get C. getting D. to get
A. she pays still not heed B. she still pays no heed in him 48. What a pity we didn’t know about the show I would like .
C. she pays him not heed still D. still she pays no heed to him A. to go B. going C. having gone D. to have gone
35. dinner will be served. 49. A: Do you like to paint?
A. In three quarter of an hour time B: Yes, I might even take up professional painting .
B. In three quarters of an hour time A. in those days B. day by day
C. In three quarters of an hour’s time C. one of these days D. these days
D. In three quarter’s of an hour’s time 50. The father is throughly dishonest and the son him. He has already been
in the courts for stealing.
A. takes after B. takes up C. takes over D. takes in
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Test 14 13. “Why was the letter returned?” - “I put only a on it.”
1. One of the reasons why the French wished to establish colonies in the New A. three-cents stamp B. three-cent stamp
World some of them wanted to escape religious persecution at home. C. stamp of three cents D. three-cent stamps
A. was because B. was that C. were because D. were that 14. “Are you disgusted?” - “I certainly am. I don’t approve his behavior.”
2. If you see Niyom, you mind him to get in touch with me? A. by B. of C. on D. with
A. will - reminding B. will - to remind 15. “Please tell me the answer” - “Well, I would if only I it.”
C. would – reminding D. would - to remind A. can remember B. will remember
3. Thomas for Bangkok as soon as he about your accident. C. could remember D. must remember
A. had left - was informed B. had left - had been in formed 16. “The cat is full of fleas and dirt” - “Obviously, he needs .”
C. leaves - has been informed D. left - was informed A. to be washed B. wash C. to be wash D. to washing
4. We think that we will elect Somsak . 17. Every afternoon I for a walk in the garden.
A. for our chairman B. be our chairman A. will go B. am going C. go D. have gone
C. being our chairman D. our chairman 18. When Peter?
5. at 2 a.m., Tawan was thought the suspect. A. do you last see B. were you last see
A. Seen and left - be B. To be seen leaving - to be C. were you last seeing D. did you last see
C. Seen leaving - to be D. Tawan see and left - to be 19. The club last year.
6. Your explanation reasonable. A. was started B. had been started
A. is not sound B. does not sound C. was being started D. has been started
C. is not sounded D. is not sounding 20. They for Japan tomorrow.
7. Come with us next Sunday, said John. A. will be leaving B. will have left
A. sail B. sailing C. to sail D. being to sail C. are left D. have left
8. would be very unwise. 21. Charts to the navigation of a ship.
A. Do so B. To do so C. in so doing D. Doing so A. has essential B. have essential C. is essential D. are essential
9. “What happened to Michael’s leg?” – “He was wounded in .” 22. You can stay here you don’t make a loud noise.
A. World War Second B. the World Was Second A. otherwise B. until C. unless D. so long as
C. Second World War D. the Second World War 23. They quarrelled the choice of a house.
10. “I understand that you didn’t do the work” – “Oh, !” A. on B. over C. for D. to
A. no, I did B. yes, I did C. no, I didn’t D. yes, I didn’t 24. Our horses are on the same hill. Mine is his.
11. Somsak is twenty-eight years old, but Somsri, his sister, is only fourteen. A. over B. on C. above D. upon
A. He is older than his sister two times 25. Last night, nothing to watch on T.V., we went out.
B. He is twice as old as his sister A. we having B. there being C. there having D. we had
C. His sister is twice as young as him 26. “Why didn’t he report the incident to the boss?”
D. He is two times as older as his sister “He probably thought not his responsibility.”
12. Suchart and Somsak were badly injured in the last match, so can play A. it to report was B. being reported it
today. C. reporting it was D. to have it reported
A. both of them B. either one of them 27. “I saw Larry at the library yesterday.” - “You . He’s in the hospital.”
C. neither of them D. not any of them A. won’t have B. couldn’t have C. should have D. could have
28. “Are you going to the movies?” - “If Sally goes, .”
A. I do so B. so go I C. so I’ll go D. so will I
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29. “Why haven’t these letters been mailed?” 40. “I see the travel agency gave you a lot of information.”
“Well, John said he’d get someone tomorrow.” “Yes, some of it is useful but - isn’t.”
A. for mailing them B. mailing them A. the remain B. another C. the rest D. the other one
C. will mail them D. to mail them 41. I thought you said she was going away this summer, ?
30. “You seem to have a lot of money with you” - “Yes, The store .” A. didn’t I B. didn’t you C. wasn’t she D. wasn’t it
A. cashed for me a check B. cashed me a check 42. Somchai was a really silly boy when we were in high-school. I still remember
C. cashed a check to me D. cashed a check for me very stupid questions.
31. The difference between monkeys and apes cannot in a few short A. his asking B. asking him C. him to ask D. his being asked
sentences. 43. There is no need to use a boat to cross this stream .It is only .
A. describe adequate B. Describe adequately A. a knee –depth B. a depth – knee C. deep – knees D. knee – deep
C. Be described adequate D. be described adequately 44. “You have been spending too much money lately.”
32. I him that much money. “You’re right .I need to on my expenses.”
A. oppose to lend B. oppose to lending A. cut out B. cut up C. cut down D. cut away
C. am opposed to lend D. am opposed to lending 45. “What was your advice to Marvin?” – “Well, I recommended that he .”
33. “May I the lights?” - “Of course. But don’t forget to the lights when A. study B. studies C. studying D. studied
you leave.” 46. “Did you enjoy the play?” – “Yes, but I don’t think the actors performed as well
A. turn in - turn off B. open up - turn down as they .”
C. turn on - turn off D. open out - turn over A. do B. have done C. once did D. did
34. They boys their teacher if they in the examination room. 47. “I don’t think I’ll ever understand algebra!” – “Just keep on .”
A. ask - might smoke B. ask - permitted to smoke A. tries B. try C. to try D. trying
C. asked - permitted to smoke D. asked - might smoke 48. “Let’s go to the new movie downtown.” – “Thanks, but I it already.”
35. Wipa to the hospital yesterday but nobody took her there. A. have seen B. was seeing C. had seen D. did see
A. could go B. would go 49. I feel dizzy but I expect the feeling will pass in a minute.
C. should have gone D. must have gone A. off B. on C. by D. from
36. “I can’t find the book I left here an hour ago.” 50. What to see him at the stadium.
“It unintentionally for there were many books here.” A. the surprise B. surprise C. a surprise D. surprising
A. might be taken B. would have been taken
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C. should be taken D. must have been taken
1. Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, eleven times the size
37. “I’m so impressed with the weather here.” – “Yes, this is a lovely part of the
of the earth.
country, ?
A. is B. has C. being D. having
A. is this B. isn’t it C. is it D. isn’t this
2. Jupiter spins faster than planet.
38. “Michael has lived in Peru for ten years.” – “Yes, but he doesn’t
A. any B. any another C. any others D. any other
understand Span.”
3. War stole his youth and his home. Everything in his life changed .
A. already B. yet C. still D. anymore
A. as a result B. moreover C. by no means D. therefore
39. “Did you see anyone interesting at the party?” – “Yes, were there.”
4. Every student in those five rooms must bring own books to class
A. some of John’s friends B. some friend of John’s
A. one’s B. his C. their D. someone’s
C. some of John’s friend D. some of John friends
5. “They all work hard” - “Which one works of all?”
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6. “Was the conference a success?” – “Yes, people attended it than usual.” 17. “Why did you return so suddenly?” – “Well, he demanded that I .”
A. more B. fewer C. less D. many A. left B. have left C. leave D. must leave
7. “I understand that the picnic has been postponed.” 18. “Do you know anything about birds?” – “Yes, when I was a child I bird
“Well, the interest was not very promising.” books.”
A. showing B. showed C. shown D. shows A. used to read B. am used to reading
8. “Frank is a curious boy.” – “Yes, he always ask .”
C. was used to read D. used to reading
A. to the teacher questions B. the teacher questions
19. Seldom such a beautiful sight.
C. questions to the teacher D. teacher questions
A. I saw B. I have ever seen
9. Anyone who his work cannot go.
C. have I seen D. was I ever seeing
A. finishes not B. not finish
20. Under no circumstances or exchanged.
C. has not finished D. will not finish
A. goods will be returned B. goods should be returned
10. “Have you written to Dang yet?”
C. can goods be returned D. are goods being returned
“No, I didn’t know his address. , I would have written to him.
21. “How will you be able to get to Chiengmai in time for the meeting?”
A. Because B. Otherwise C. consequently D. Therefore
“I’ll fly, will only take 50 minutes.”
11. An eclipse of the sun when the moon comes directly between the sun
A. and such B. that C. and therefore D. which
and the earth.
22. “Last month, the oil prices went up again by 20 percent.”
A. occurs B. is occurred C. is occurring D. occur “That was the third price increase since the prices twice before that.”
12. “Deang didn’t go out last night.” – “But he said he’d rather have gone out A. have been raised B. had been raised
home.” C. have raised D. had raised
A. to having stayed B. than stay 23. “Do you believe Absence makes the heart grow fonder?”
C. rather than have stayed D. than have stayed “Yes. If my husband and I are parted for a time, tend to appreciate
13. “Do you know that beautiful lady over there?” - “Yes, that’s Wanida. She‘s more.”
in her group.” A. we - each other B. I - the other C. we - us D. I - another
A. more beautiful than any girl B. more beautiful than any other girl 24. Kannika, the girl you at the party, my nephew.
C. so beautiful as other girl D. beautiful more than another girl A. meet - marries B. will meet - is going to be married
14. “Who told you about Nop’s bad news?” – “He .” C. have met - will be married D. met - is marrying
A. told me himself this, and with his voice quivering 25. I thirty cigarettes a day, but now I down to ten.
B. himself told me this, his voice quivering A. smoke - cut B. smoked - cut
C. told me this himself, his voice quivered C. used to smoke - had cut D. used to smoke - have cut
D. told me this by himself with his voice quivering 26. “The Lewis children know a lot about farms” – “They should. They were in
15. “What do you usually do to relax?” – “Well, after and the tensions in the the country.”
office quite relaxing the fish peacefully swimming in the pond” A. brought up B. brought around C. brought down D. brought to
A. a hard day’s work - it’s - to watch 27. I my essay when the bell rings.
B. a hard work day - is - to watch A. finish B. shall have finished
C. hard day’s work - it’s - watching C. shall be finishing D. have finished
D. a day’s hard work - to be - watching 28. He is the most man I have ever known.
16. No one is indifferent to praise, ? A. deep-religion B. deeply-religion C. deeply-religious D. deep-religious
A. is one B. are they C. isn’t one D. is he

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29. “I wonder where Mr. White is.” – “Didn’t you know the committee forced him 42. In command was Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese under the Spanish
?” flag.
A. resigned B. resign C. resigning D. to resign A. sailed B. which sailed C. sail D. sailing
30. She said she met you once at the Hilton last year, since? 43. Why are you so late? You at 2o’ clock.
A. Have you met her B. had you met her A. are to arrive B. ought arrive C. were to arrive D. should be arriving
C. Did you meet her D. were you met her 44. This book is too long to be read at one sitting
31. “John visits his parents a great deal.” - “Yes, he comes .” A. even B. extremely C. so D. rather
A. as often as he can B. as often than he can 45. “I thought you bought a new pen yesterday.”
C. often as he can D. more often as he can “Yes, I did but I‘ve left it at home. Can I borrow for a moment?”
32. “The temperature has really risen today!” - “Yes, it is I can’t work.” A. the one of you B. one of yours
A. too hot that B. so hot that C. very hot that D. real hot that C. one pen of your D. the one of your pens
33. “Martha has a new dress.” – “I wish I one.” 46. “When can you come?” – “I’ll come as soon as my work.”
A. have B. had C. having D. have had A. I finished B. I’d finish C. I’ll finish D. I’ve finished
34. “Shall we ask the teacher some questions?” - “Yes, Let’s have her some 47. “Every job he does is perfect” – “Obviously, he takes pride his work.”
difficult items.” A. to B. for C. with D. in
A. going over B. go over C. will go over D. gone over 48. “Was he disappointed?” – “Yes, he found the movie .”
35. Since they came, we able to work on the project. A. bored B. boring C. boringly D. bore
A. are B. have been C. have to be D. were 49. “I failed the test.” – “Frankly, it is surprise to me.”
36. I - to read James Bond. A. none B. no C. any D. not
A. have always liked B. am always liked 50. After many experiments, he the project.
C. would always like D. will always be liking A. gave up B. gave in C. gave away D. gave out
37. He a bad cold; he sneezes so often.
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A. has B. is having
1. The motor car has had an enormous effect in North America.
C. has been having D. will have
A. in daily life B. in daily lives C. on daily life D. to daily life
38. After I at the bus terminus, I found a crowd of schoolboys.
2. The building of motorways major cities goods and passengers to
A. have arrived B. had been arriving
be transported at high speed.
C. had arrived D. arrived
A. connecting - enables B. connecting - enable
39. Although my father likes classical music and my mother light music, I like
C. connect - enabling D. connected - enable
.
3. form of transport it as popular as the private car.
A. folk songs B. folk’s song
A. No other B. No others C. None other D. Nothing other
C. folks’ songs D. folk song
4. “I thought you had already seen that movie.” – “Well, it is such a good film
40. Yesterday I met a very beautiful girl. I really want to see her again but I don’t
.”
know how to go about it. I wish .
A. that I have ever been to B. that ever I have seen
A. I didn’t meet her yesterday B. I had known her address
C. that I want to see it again D. that I go to see it again
C. I knew her address D. I will meet her tomorrow
5. “Jack wants to get to Tokyo quickly.” - “ today, he would be there by
41. 20 September 1519, five small ships set sail from Spain.
Friday.”
A. At B. On C. In D. By
A. Were he to leave B. Would he leave
C. To leave D. Was he leaving

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6. “Bill hasn’t arrived yet.” – “I wonder .” 20. “ did he pay for his transistor radio?” – “Only three hundred baht.”
A. when will he come B. when he is come A. How high B. How many C. How much D. How often
C. when to come D. when he will come 21. does it take to get to Bangsaen from here?
7. “Can we begin the test?” – “We can’t unless the teacher so.” A. How far B. How long C. How much D. How many
A. will say B. is saying C. shall say D. says 22. We should have the gardener the lawn with insecticide.
8. , she usually spends her time about old times. A. to spray B. sprayed C. spray D. spraying
A. Like most elderly people - at talking 23. “Do you fix your own car?” - “No, I always have a mechanic it.”
B. Like most of the elderly people - to talk A. fix B. fixed C. fixing D. fixes
C. Like most of the elderly peoples – talking 24. Although he shouted, he could not make his voice .
D. Like most elderly people - talking A. hear B. to hear C. heard D. to be heard
9. No sooner the rain . 25. Yesterday the teacher had his students ten poems. In addition, they were
A. had we started than - came B. we started when - came made three essays in class.
C. did we start that - came C. we had started that - would come A. memorized - to write B. memorize - to write
10. I was this morning. C. to memorize - write D. memorizing - to write
A. Because of the rain, - an hour late 26. Would you mind if I had you Peter off at the airport tomorrow morning?
B. Because of the rain, - late an hour A. seen B. seeing C. see D. to see
C. Raining, - late for an hour 27. Don’t forget to give Mr. Brown my message, ?
D. because of raining, - an hour later A. do you B. are you C. shall you D. will you
11. What so seriously these last two hours? 28. He returned the borrowed book .
A. were you discussing B. have you discussed A. the next very day B. the day very next
C. have you been discussing D. did you discuss C. the very day next D. the very next day
12. Frank when he noticed a large packing-case lying on the floor. 29. John may not pass the examination but he will do .
A. has about to leave B. had about to leave A. his possible best B. the best possible
C. is about to leave D. was about to leave C. his best D. the best
13. A: What are you doing? - B: . 30. He was staring at his enemy.
A. No B. None C. Not D. Nothing A. hardy B. in hard manner C. hardly D. hard
14. All work is better than at all. 31. Time is short, and the secretaries are typing .
A. no B. none C. not D. some A. with a pressure B. under pressure
15. “Do you think Jennifer is a beautiful girl?” – “I think she’s a girl.” C. under the pressure D. to pressure
A. good-look B. look-good C. good-looking D. well-looking 32. He has gone to continue his education.
16. His uncle has for three years. A. to overseas B. for overseas C. in overseas D. overseas
A. died B. been dead C. been died D. dead 33. I am not surprised that Monica failed to solve that problem. She did it to
17. He newspapers for ten years. get it right.
A. is selling B. sells A. quite quickly B. so quickly C. very quickly D. too quickly
C. has been selling D. has been sold 34. She tells stories to the children before they go to bed.
18. As a result, war out ten years later. A. in the night B. at very night C. at night D. in very night
A. broken B. was broken C. broke D. had broken 35. It’s no use it all in five minutes.
19. “ is it, by air, from Bangkok to Chiengmai?” - “About 500 miles.” A. you try to do B. that you should try to do
A. How long B. How far C. How much D. How many C. that you shall try to do D. your trying to do
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36. He gave me two oranges but were bad. 50. We live in the on the corner.
A. all B. some C. most D. both A. brick house old large B. large old brick house
37. You shan’t come in till I your ticket. C. old brick large house D. brick large old house
A. had seen B. shall see C. am seeing D. have seen
38. She couldn’t the car, or she would have stopped.
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A. be seeing B. have been seeing 1. In China an ancient medical treatment as acupuncture is sometimes used
C. see D. have seen during surgery.
39. This luggage is quite similar to . A. to know B. knowing C. known D. knows
A. that one B. those C. in additional D. that 2. Acupuncture is by needless into various parts of the body
40. Many people want to wear clothes like . A. made - insert B. made - inserting
A. those worn by film stars B. those wear by film stars C. done - insert D. done - inserting
C. that worn by film stars D. those wore by film stars 3. Western doctors Chinese hospitals have been started to see patients
41. He is success everyone here is very proud of him. serious operations without a conventional an aesthetic.
A. such - that B. such a - that C. so - that D. such a - so A. that visit - underwent B. visited - undergoing
42. “Did the police ever find the stolen jewelry?” – “Yes, but only after they’d C. visiting - undergoing D. which have visited - undergoing
conducted a .” 4. “If you can’t lend me the money, I think I’ll ask Fred.”
A. room-to-room search B. room-after-room search “Don’t bother. He has than I do.”
C. room-by-room search D. room-in-room search A. fewer B. little C. few D. less
43. “John found it difficult to adjust to Lybia.” – “For one thing, is a difficult 5. “I think I failed the test.” – “In my opinion, the was the most unreasonable.
language to learn.” A. examination third question B. question third of the examination
A. Arabic B. the Arabic C. third examination question D. examination of the third question
C. the language D. Arabics language 6. “How can you keep such long hours?” – “Well, now I at night so it isn’t
44. “Why are you so tired?” – “Mrs. Jackson had me with her child all hard for me”
afternoon.” A. am used to working B. used to working
A. stay B. to stay C. stayed D. staying C. used to work D. was used to work
45. “What did the teacher dislike?”-”She disliked my out of turn” 7. “Sandra is a miserable person.” – “Of course she is. She’s jealous
A. answered B. answering everyone.”
C. to have answered D. to answer A. about B. with C. to D. of
46. Make me angry for it! 8. the harvest, farmers are busy their work in the field.
A. and suffer B. and you will suffer A. During - doing B. while - to do
C. you will D. and you suffer C. As - do D. Between - in doing
47. Her name is Judy. She is can be. 9. He went on doing it our protests.
A. sweeter than B. as sweet as C. the sweetest D. as sweet A. owing to B. because C. in spite of D. instead of
10. If there no floods last year, the crop better now.
48. , I like Rolling Stones.
A. No need to say B. Don’t need to say A. were - would be B. had - would have been
C. Needless saying D. needless to say C. had been - would be D. was - would have been
11. It is imperative that this letter immediately.
49. “Life”, he said, “is very .”
A. complicate B. complicated C. complicating D. complication A. were sent B. sent C. be sent D. send
12. I wish I more English.
A. know B. knew C. did know D. have known
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13. It’s other than Tom! 29. He said it was right that should beg
A. no B. none C. nothing D. somebody A. blind B. the blinds C. the blind D. the blindness
14. “What would you like for your birthday?” – “ will do.” 30. When he his cup , he broke it
A. Anything B. None C. Something D. Somebody A. was dropping B. dropped C. drop D. had dropped
15. The hijackers have taken sixteen hostages but have set an old woman 31. “Tell me what happened.”
who is ill and needs urgent medical attention. “When I she my drawer.”
A. free B. freed C. freely D. freedom A. entered - was searching B. enter - is searching
16. They looked very when they came to see us last night. C. was entering - searched D. am entering - searches
A. cheer B. cheerful C. cheerfully D. cheered 32. “Think of yourself, if not of .” – “Thanks, but I don’t see any other way out.”
17. Mr. Hill is to need a doctor. A. others B. another C. other D. oneself
A. so ill B. as ill as C. ill enough D. that ill 33. “A problem may have many solutions,
18. The size of the audience, we had expected, was well over twenty A. some better than another B. some better than others
thousand. C. others are better than some D. other better than any other
A. as B. whom C. what D. who 34. “He bought some cherries, two apples an orange. But he ate all the big
19. would you solve the problem if this method failed? cherries and left me .” – “Oh! Did he?”
A. What else B. Whose else C. Who else D. How else A. one of those B. little fruit C. the rest D. some big ones
20. ourselves, Jack’s brother is a drug addict. 35. The girl you yesterday is waiting for you in the drawing room
A. For B. among C. between D. With A. told me B. told me about C. told about D. told me about her
21. It is high time we got going, ? 36. “Why do you say we are fond of luxuries?” – “For one thing, the streets of
A. isn’t it B. didn’t it C. should we D. aren’t we Bangkok are full of private cars, are expensive.”
22. Mr. Brown is seriously considering for further studies. A. all those B. most of which C. most of what D. almost of them
A. having had to leave B. leaving 37. The police pursued the enemy relentlessly,
C. to leave D. having left A. and finally catch him B. finally catching him
23. Though you have been advised to talk less, you need not your C. to catch him in the final D. with a final catch
opinion when asked. 38. A job like his .
A. should reserve B. reserving C. to reserve D. reserve A. is fascinating, pays well, and rewarding
24. I saw him dead by the soldier. B. has fascination, rewards, and pays well
A. shooting B. shoot C. to shoot D. shot C. offers fascination, rewarding, and profitable
25. If you hurry, you will overtake him. He has only just left here and far. D. is fascinating, profitable, and rewarding
A. mustn’t go B. can’t have gone 39. Elderly people, require constant attention.
C. couldn’t go D. can’t be going A. a large number’s depending on government aid
26. the book, please return it to me B. and many of them depend on the government to finance them
A. should you find B. Will you be finding C. who are dependent many of them on financing from the government
C. Will you find D. Will you have found D. many of whom are financially dependent on the government
27. He said he didn’t derive from working 40. To relieve the pain .
A. joys B. any joy C. some joys D. no joy A. the medicine prescribed by the doctor was taken by the man
28. sacrifice was it that people talked about it for years B. the doctor gave the man the medicine he prescribed
A. Much great B. So great a C. As great as D. How great a C. the man took the medicine prescribed by the doctor for him to take
D. the man took the medicine that was prescribed by the doctor
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41. He was happy to find the kind of job .
A. which they had trained him for B. that he had training in
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C. for which he had been trained D. that was for his training 1. Although now to Africa and South America , yellow fever is still deadly
42. That company is said to pay high wages . A. limited B. limit C. limiting D. is limited
A. and it provides many fringe benefits 2. Largely through the work of the World Health Organization, most developed
B. and to provide many fringe benefits countries have eradicated malaria or brought it control.
C. and with provisions for fringe benefits A. in B. below C. to D. under
D. and fringe benefits are provided 3. Nevertheless, malaria afflicts more than 150 million people each year,
43. To do well on the test . one million children in Africa alone.
A. the four choices should be looked at carefully before you make a choice A. and kill B. kill C. killing D. to kill
B. don’t answer anything before a careful look at the four choices 4. “My watch is broken” – “Why don’t you ?”
C. before you choose an answer, carefully look at the four choices A. have it repair B. have it repairing
D. look at the four choices carefully before choosing an answer C. have it for repairing D. have it repaired
44. In some business fields . 5. “Did you finish the test?” - “Yes, but I better if I had had more time.”
A. women are, five to one, smaller than men A. could do B. could have done
B. for every one woman, there are five men C. should do D. should be doing
C. it takes five men for one woman 6. “Have you read his new book?” – “Yes. It’s interesting than his first four
D. men outnumber women by five to one books.”
45. That kind of reaction . A. the most B. very much C. much more D. the more
A. is, among uneducated people, typical 7. “What did he use to get the fish?” – “I think he had a .”
B. we find to be typical for uneducated people A. bamboo long fishing pole B. long bamboo fishing pole
C. typifies people who don’t have education C. pole long, bamboo, and fishing D. bamboo fishing pole, long
D. is typical among uneducated people 8. “Were any of the questions difficult?” - “Yes, look at .”
46. “If you don’t find your book in this room, why .” A. three item B. the third item C. item third D. three’s item
A. don’t look for it somewhere there? 9. “I can’t hear a thing” – “You should have taken a seat .”
B. not look for it somewhere else? A. in front row B. up front C. near front D. close to front
C. you not look for it some other where? 10. “Why did you move?” – “All a sudden, I realized I was in a dangerous
D. you not look for it some elsewhere? position.”
47. “Have you ever seen a live rhino? can you describe it ?” A. in B. of C. at D. by
A. If so, B. If you are, C. If you do, D. If you have, 11. Asteroids are minor planets. Some are fairly large bodies, but resemble
48. The lack of a thorough grasp of the situation matters to a speedy mountains floating in space.
conclusion. A. most B. mostly C. almost D. the most
A. makes them difficult to bring B. makes them difficult in bringing 12. Comets are rarely bright enough to be seen with
C. makes difficulty for them to bring D. makes it difficult for them to bring A. nake eye B. the nake eye C. naked eye D. the naked eye
49. Do you think Janet enjoys ? 13. “I’m sorry that I bought this little book-self.”
A. playing piano B. playing the piano “Yes, it is many books.”
A. very small to hold B. too small to hold
C. playing with the piano D. playing with piano
C. enough small to hold D. small enough to hold
50. the price , they are prepared to pay.
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14. “The fund- raising drive was a success.” 27. Yesterday we did nothing but
“Yes, Mr. Smith gave a thousand dollars and .” A. talking B. talked C. talk D. had talked
A. so did I B. I did so C. I did give too D. I also did give 28. At the office :”My mother’s coming back from her vacation”-“ ”
15. “I’ll come to give you the package at eight.” A. She was gone for two weeks B. I hope the vacation was tiring
“That will be too late because we by that hour.” C. It’s usually very nice in June D. I didn’t know she was away
A. have gone B. will have gone C. will go D. went 29. At a clinic: “ ?” - ”My lungs”
16. A man has been sitting near the gate for more than one hour” A. What is the problem like B. How is the story
A. suspicion-looking B. suspicious-looking C. What is the report about D. How is your health
C. suspect-looking D. suspiciously-looking 30. “I’ve been working with this puzzle for two hours.” – “It must be a hard one
17. He devoted most of his time - novels .”
A. to having written B. to write A. solve B. solved C. to solve D. solving
C. to writing D. to have written 31. At the station, we often see the sign for pickpockets.
18. “He didn’t understand it.” – “ .” A. Watch up B. Watch on C. Watch out D. Watch at
A. So did I B. I did too C. I did either D. Neither did I 32. You mustn’t these difficult exercises; do them all.
19. “I don’t want that student in my class.” A. leave off B. leave behind C. leave for D. leave out
“If he really such a problem, I‘ll take him into mine.” 33. I wish .
A. will be B. were C. is D. was
A. you knew but you don’t B. you know but you don’t
20. “Who is the new professor?” – “He’s the man .”
C. you knew but you didn’t D. you know but you didn’t
A. which is talking to Mr. Smith now B. that talks to Mr. Smith now
34. last Sunday.
C. talk to Mr. Smith now D. talking to Mr. Smith now
A. I would sooner you had come here
21. “What’s your proposal?” – “I propose that the meeting .”
B. I would sooner you have come here
A. is postponing B. be postponed
C. I would sooner you came here
C. to be postponed D. postness
D. I would sooner you should have come here
22. “What do you think of his presence here?”
35. next Sunday.
“The longer he stays, I dislike him.”
A. I would rather you had come B. I would rather you have come
A. the most B. the very more C. much more D. the more
C. I would rather you came D. I should rather you came
23. “Are you leaving?” – “Yes, but I wish I to go.”
36. and you will succeed.
A. didn’t have B. will not have C. don’t have D. may not have
A. Work hard B. Working hard
24. “Was it a good seminar?” – “Yes, were exchanged among the
C. If you work hard D. If only you work hard
participants.”
37. I would give a party.
A. much more ideas B. many more ideas
A. Were she to come next month, B. She were to come next month,
C. much number of ideas D. many number of ideas
C. She comes next month, D. She would come next month,
25. “I’m sorry that I am late. It took more time to get here than I expected.”
38. He said if he a millionaire, he would travel round the world once a year.
“You sooner, if you the early bus before the rush hour.”
A. is B. was C. were D. would be
A. can arrive - had taken B. would have arrived - had taken
39. “The office was in an uproar.” – “Yes, it was full of people.”
C. could arrive - would have taken D. had arrived - would have taken
A. complained B. complaint C. complain D. complaining
26. a child will develop personality problems
40. “Who is your aunt?” – “She’s the lady next to the exit.”
A. if being ill - treated B. If ill - treated
A. is sitting B. that she sits C. who sits D. sitting
C. If be ill - treated D. If he be - treated

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41. “Who’s that man over there?” – “I recognize his face, but _ 5. “Susan is already in bed” – “She rarely stays up late, ?”
remember his name.” A. doesn’t she B. will she C. does she D. won’t she
A. can’t - didn’t B. could - didn’t C. did - can’t D. can - don’t 6. “Shall we go now?” – “No, let’s not .”
42. “Will your sister be present at the meeting?” – “She will, she still has a A. to leave B. leave C. leaving D. to be leaving
cold.” 7. “I’m sorry you failed the examination.” – “Frankly, I wish I harder.”
A. because B. whether C. while D. although A. studied B. had studied C. was studying D. did study
43. “Do you often hear from John?” 8. “Are you going by boat?” – “If John does, .”
“No, I from him since I his last letter three months ago.” A. I do so B. so I’ll go C. so will I D. so would I
A. didn’t hear - received B. didn’t hear - have received 9. “Mark wasn’t there last night” – “No, .”
C. haven’t heard - received D. haven’t heard - have received A. I wasn’t either B. either was I C. I wasn’t too D. neither I was
44. “The earthquake surprised everyone” – “Yes, I was reading the paper when it 10. He suggested to a holiday camp.
.” A. Mary that she should go B. to Mary that she should go
A. had hit B. hit C. has hit D. had been hit C. for Mary that she go D. to Mary to go
45. “John always goes home before the party ends.” 11. In daylight people can see and have a good chance of running out of
“He has a preference leaving early.” its way.
A. to B. with C. by D. for
A. a approached tornado B. an approached tornado
46. “I wonder how John’s trip was” - “I don’t know. I haven’t seen him .”
C. a approaching tornado D. an approaching tornado
A. because he arrived B. until he arrived
12. “Who are you inviting to the folk festival?” - “No one. I’m going myself.”
C. since he arrived D. when he arrived
A. by B. with C. for D. to
47. “You look tired.” – “Well, it was that I feel like going to bed.”
13. “The weather report said there would be shower activity.”
A. so long test B. very long test
“Then I must take my umbrella it rains.”
C. a long test D. such a long test A. in spite of B. if C. because D. although
48. “Jack is a very ambitious boy” – “Yes, he works on Sundays so that .” 14. “The lake had ice on it this morning.” – “It very cold last night.”
A. to earn extra money B. earning extra money A. must have gotten B. could have gotten
C. he can earn extra money D. he earn extra money C. would have gotten D. should have gotten
49. The traffic was held because of the accident. 15. “Do you think we should offer Mr. Jones a drink?” – “No, he looks .”
A. over B. down C. up D. under A. comfortable B. real comfortable
50. Please help yourself whatever you like. C. comfort D. comfortably
A. on B. in C. over D. to 16. It was a fine day for a picnic, rather cold.
Test 19 A. if B. though C. so D. therefore
1. Famine occurs when all the people in an area have hardly food. 17. I heard that that teacher was very upset .When she met her students in class,
A. not B. no C. ever D. any she realized that had tried to go best, so she did not blame them.
2. A fable is a short story which is generally told to teach useful lesson. A. she - her B. each - his C. none - her D. all - his
A. a B. Ø C. an D. the 18. “Do you think we should live now?” – “Yes, it’s wiser before the traffic
3. These factories were ugly buildings with high chimneys out black smoke gets too heavy.”
A. pour B. to pour C. poured D. pouring A. than leaving B. to leave C. when leaving D. leave
4. “Why didn’t you attend the concert?” – “I would have gone if I time.” 19. “What will happen to the Indo-Chinese refugees?”
A. have had B. have C. would have D. had had “They’ll be given a meal and then to find out why they fled their country.”
A. questioned B. are questioned C. question D. will question

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20. “Did you read the new about the earthquake in Italy?” 34. On the street. “Have you found a good place to eat yet?” - “Yes. There’s a
“Yes. And there never will be news again.” wonderful restaurant right down the street from the school.” - “ ?” - Yes.
A. so terrifying B. so terrified And the food is good too.”
C. terrifying me much D. terrified me much A. Is it really like that B. Do they often go there
21. In the Trans-Siberian Railway was built and people were encouraged to C. Are the prices reasonable D. Do you like good food
settle in Siberia. 35. Greater efforts to increase wheat production must be made if bread short-ages
A. Nicholas II reign B. Nicholas’ II reign avoided.
C. Nicholas II’s reign D. reign of Nicholas II A. will be B. can be C. are to be D. were to be
22. The Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) ended with the severe defeat of Russia
36. The settlers at Jamestown lived on wild berries and roots because they had
and the almost of the Russian navy. to eat.
A. complete destroying B. complete destruction A. nothings B. nothing C. nothings else D. nothing else
C. completely destroyed D. complete destroy 37. “Did you enjoy the film strip?” – “Yes, it was very .”
23. I couldn’t possibly go there my parents gave me some money. A. informing B. informative C. informed D. information
A. if B. because C. because of D. unless 38. “You didn’t complete the assignment.” – “I would have if I time.”
24. I am sorry I didn’t see my uncle yesterday. I wish . A. had had B. could have C. have D. had
A. I had seen him B. I saw him 39. “Was Timothy at the party?” - “I don’t think so. At least, if he __ I didn’t see him.”
C. I have seen him D. I didn’t see him A. had been B. were C. was D. would be
25. They made me . 40. Many died starvation or disease because they lived in badly
A. working hard B. to work hardly C. work hard D. work hardly conditions.
26. He can’t solve this problem, and . A. of - overcrowded B. with - overcrowded
A. his friends can’t too B. neither can’t his friends C. of - overcrowding D. with - overcrowding
C. his friends can’t either D. either can his friends 41. About a third of the people of Ghana cannot read and write, but the number of
27. He to the last meeting, but he didn’t. children in school growing .
A. must go B. should have gone A. are - rapid B. is - rapid C. are - rapidly D. is - rapidly
C. would go D. had gone 42. Fish animals with a backbone and a jaw
28. These oranges are sold the dozen. A. is cold- blood B. are cold – blood
A. at B. for C. by D. of C. is cold –blooded D. are cold – blooded
29. “You speak Italian, don’t you?” - “No, I don’t speak Italian, but I speak French.” 43. “What advice did you give the student?”
A. do B. must C. ought D. have to “Well, I recommended that he to the dean.”
30. “Does John need a new car?” – “At the moment, he’s considering one.” A. spoke B. will speak C. speak D. had spoken
A. to buy B. buying C. to buying D. buy 44. “Jane was sorry she missed the picnic” – “Yes, she .”
31. She’d rather stay home than shopping. A. regretted that she couldn’t go B. regrets that she can’t go
A. will go B. going C. to go D. go C. would regret that she couldn’t go D. regretted that she can’t go
32. The secretary has been busy typing afternoon. 45. “Who is the new biology professor?” - “He’s the man to the secretary now.”
A. all B. on C. in D. during A. which is talking B. talking
33. At a bus-stop. “I miss my old car. I had it for years.” - “I have you C. that he is talking D. that talks
thought of getting a new one?” 46. “Why is Charles angry?” – “The teacher made him the verbs.”
A. I wish I hadn’t sold it B. I wish I had a better one A. study B. to study C. studying D. studies
C. I wish I hadn’t gotten it D. I wish I had it repaired

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47. “I’m supposed to catch the afternoon feature.” 12. So far three houses .
”Then you should leave now, ?” A are built B were built
A. shouldn’t you B. wouldn’t you C. should you D. might you C have built D have been built
48. Today seemed more expensive than usual. 13. You ought to do some work. sitting there reading the paper.
A. most of everything B. almost everything A in spite of B in addition to C instead of D in accordance with
C. most of everything D. almost everythings 14. What's taking an entrance exam ?
49. Last night we a great deal from the heat. A like B alike C likely D look like
A. had suffered B. were suffered C. suffered D. were suffer 15. The student his lesson thoroughly, was prepared for' the exam.
50. Britain has extensive road system A to study B studying C studied D having studied
A. a B. the C. an D. Ø 16. The body of a fish is quite different from a land animal.
Test 20 AØ B one of C that of D those of
1. The main difference living and non-living things is that all living things 17. "I can understand everything Betty says."
respond changes in their surroundings, grow and reproduce themselves. "But her brother speaks she does."
A between - with B among - with C between - to D among - to A better than B clearer than C more clear than D as good as
2. The earth is not a completely solid ball of rock, but various layers. 18. "Do you want me to take you to the bus?" – “No, I'll get there .” .
A makes up of B makes up with C is made up of D is made up with A in some way B by some means
3. "Is this pattern important?" – “It's to study well." C with a car D somehow
A that important B very important C too important D important enough 19. "I'm going out now." – “Would you mind me the key to the house?"
4. "This silver vase is tarnished." – “in my opinion, it needs .” A leave B leaving C to leave D leaves
A to be polish B polishing C polished D being polished 20. "Why are you here and not in the library?" – “I guess I'm tired studying."
5. "Are you sorry that you didn't take pictures?" – “Yes, I regret any." A of B with C for D by
A not to take B that I not take C not taking D to not taken 21. Switzerland is bordered the north by Germany.
6. She was busy a variety of articles to the customers. A at B to C in D on
A with introducing B introducing C for introducing D in introducing 22. The Swiss thrifty and hard-working.
7. Would you be so kind lend me your new pen? A is B are C has D have
A to B as C enough to D as to 23. “I would like to invite all three of you to my party.”
8. He ran away he should be seen. “Well, Susan and I can go, but .”
A though B for C if D lest A neither can Charles B Charles can, too
9. "Did he make any comments?" C so can Charles D Charles can't
"Yes, he said it was imperative that we on time tomorrow." 24. “Jane said that you had read the book three times.” - “Yes, I found it very .”
A had been B were C have been D be A amusingly B amuse C amusing D amused
10. “I can't understand how you missed the exit." – “Well, it was so dark .” 25. “Mr. Sands has come up with a good plan.” - “ to tell everyone tomorrow?”
A. we could see the road signs hardly A Ought we B Must we C Should we D May we
B. hardly could we see the road signs 26. “The students have already gone.” - “Yes, the teacher let them early."
C. we could see hardly the road signs A to leave B leave C leaving D left
D. we could hardly see the road signs 27. "Why are you in such a hurry?”
11. Unlike other Asian states, Singapore has raw materials. "The librarian said it was important that I this book immediately."
A hardly no B any hardly C hardly some D hardly any A returned B was returning C had returned D return

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28. Accidents . 43. "What exactly do you want?"
A are often caused by carelessness B are often cost by carelessness “I would like to see you a good job 'on the project."
C are often cause carelessly D often cost by careless A to do B doing C having done D do
29. There are than in that room. 44. “Are you going to send the letter?” – “Not now. I must have it first.”
A less chairs in this room B chairs in this room less A to be signed B signing C sign D signed
C fewer chairs in this room D chairs in this room fewer 45. “What do you think about the U.S?”
30. If everybody the traffic rules, the road will be . "If I had known it was so industrialized, I come here."
A obey - much more safer B obeys - much safer A would never have B will never
C obey - more safe D obeys - more safer C would never D had never
31. There is water below the earth's surface everywhere. 46. The robbery took place in .
A most B most of C almost D in A a busily shopping street B a busy street shopping
32. heat from the sun there would be no life on earth. C busy shopping street D a busy shopping street
A Except B Without C If there is no D Despite 47. The car knocked the man his bicycle.
33. The north we go, the we are to meet high temperatures. A of B out C off D away
A far - less likely B farther - likely 48. exhibitions are like huge market places for the sale of goods, and these
C farther - less likely D farthest - least likely are often called trade fairs.
34. “Does John dress well?” – “ is not important.” A Most of B A great many C A great deal of D Many of
A A person wears B What does a person wear 49. Some flowers have petals.
C What a person wears D What a person does wear A bright colour B bright coloured
35. “Why is Janet so spoiled?” - “She is accustomed to whatever she wants." C brightly coloured D colour-bright
A have B had C she has D having 50. There considerable improvements in agriculture since World War II.
36. “She is an excellent professor.” - “Yes, she is better than teacher we have.” A was B were C has been D have be
A some other B any other C some D any
37. “Where should we go?” – “Try to find .”
A Gate Three B Third Gate C Three Gate D Gate Third
38. I don't think we are on the right road. We someone.
A had better ask B should better ask
C had better asked D have better ask
39. It is no use to school if you to work hard.
A going - do not ready B to go - do not ready
C going - are not ready D go - are not ready
40. Do you your own bed, or do you have it ?
A do - to do B do - made C make - made D make - to make
41. The development of new crop strains greatly increased yields.
A is B are C has D have
42. “Johnny is supposed to visit me this afternoon.” – “If he tell him I said
‘hello’.”
A coming B came C comes D will come

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