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16. The heads of hunting arrows used by early Indians               24. Our scouts brought us news that the enemy was
    were oval so that they could be withdrawn easily;                   planning an ambush for us up ahead; .......... we
    war arrowheads, .......... were barbed to prevent easy              decided to take another route.
    withdrawal.                                                         A) therefore                    B) in order that
    A) on the contrary                B) even though                    C) otherwise                    D) moreover
    C) besides                        D) on the other hand                               E) whereas
                  E) likewise
                                                                    25. ........ where I go, I cannot get away from people
17. Since ....... Israel ....... Syria seems to want a peace            blowing smoke in my face.
    deal enough to begin negotiating seriously, it appears              A) Even though                  B) Provided
    that the present state of uneasy truce will remain in               C) Besides                      D) Despite
    effect.
                                                                                     E) No matter
    A) both/and                       B) no sooner/than
    C) whether/or                     D) neither/nor
                                                                    26. Candidates will be able to learn through the
                    E) either/or                                        Internet ......... whether they've passed the
                                                                        exam, .......... which university they've got a place in.
18. I’ve sent you the money and I'll be worried about it                A) hardly/when               B) not only/but also
    while it is hi transit, so please let me know ....... it            C) either/or                 D) when/yet
    arrives.
                                                                                     E) so sooner/that
    A) because                        B) in case
    C) so that                        D) by the time
                                                                    27. ....... you eat properly and take plenty of exercise,
                    E) as soon                                          there is no reason you should not stay healthy and
                                                                        active into middle age and beyond.
19. ....... more sewage treatment plants are built, the                 A) In order to                  B) Due to
    Bosphorus and Golden Horn will never be cleaned                     C) Provided                     D) Furthermore
    up.
                                                                                         E) Therefore
    A) As long as                     B) Unless
    C) As soon as                     D) By the time
                                                                    28. I make sure always to take a book or magazine with
                    E) Without                                          me wherever I go .......... I always have something to
                                                                        read if I am stuck in a long queue or a waiting room.
20. We've found a fantastic place to stay in Ayvalık                    A) so that                      B) in case
    which is ............ inexpensive, ....... right by the sea.        C) since                        D) until
    A) whether/or                   B) neither/nor                                       E) while
    C) either/or                    D) not only/but also
                    E) no sooner/than                               29. It is hardly surprising that Sally was turned down
                                                                        for the job. She turned up late for the
21. Fred enjoyed every minute of his freedom ...... his                 interview; ........ she was wearing jeans and a
    wife returned from visiting her mother.                             sweatshirt.
    A) by the time                    B) as long as                     A) otherwise                    B) even though
    C) ever since                     D) unless                         C) however                      D) moreover
                  E) until                                                               E) therefore
22. ....... I hear that old Beatles song, "She Loves You", it       30. It is usually easy to stay out of trouble in foreign
    countries .......... you behave yourself property and            B) haven't had to go
    respect the local culture.                                       C) didn't use to go
                                                                     D) aren't supposed to go
    A) as soon as                   B) otherwise
                                                                     E) needn't have gone
    C) however                      D) no matter
                    E) as long as
                                                                 38. The upper end of the Golden Horn ....... "the Sweet
                                                                     Waters of Europe", but now the water there smells
31. With the expertise available, their business ........            horrible.
    more successful than it is now, but they made the
    mistake of trying to export freezers to Iceland.                 A) should have been called
                                                                     B) must be calling
    A) is supposed to be         B) should have been                 C) ought to have called
    C) would rather be           D) must have been                   D) is supposed to be called
                  E) may have been                                   E) used to be called
32. The team's new striker ......... as good as everyone         39. I have retaken my driving test three times, but I
    says he is; otherwise, his old team ......... him so             still .........it.
    cheaply.
                                                                     A) haven't been able to pass
    A) shouldn't be/hasn't been selling                              B) can't have passed
    B) didn't use to be/doesn't have to sell                         C) haven't had to pass
    C) must not be/can't have sold                                   D) won't be passing
    D) can't be/wouldn't have sold                                   E) used not to pass
    E) wouldn't be/must not have sold
                                                                 40. I asked the students to write an essay, but they all
33. Oh dear! You .......... any food with you. The school            have only written a single paragraph, so I assume
    provides a buffet lunch for people attending the                 they ......... me.
    course.
                                                                     A) would rather not understand
    A) needn't have brought                                          B) had better not understand
    B) must not have brought                                         C) must not have understood
    C) can't have brought                                            D) needn't have understood
    D) couldn't bring                                                E) shouldn't have understood
    E) didn't use to bring
                                                                 41. I know I should have phoned you, but I received an
34. They ....... at their destination by now. I'll phone and         urgent phone call and ......... the office in a hurry.
    make sure that they are alright.
                                                                     A) must have left             B) should be leaving
    A) must arrive                                                   C) was able to leave          D) had to leave
    B) ought to have arrived                                                       E) would rather leave
    C) will be arriving
    D) were arriving
    E) had better arrive                                         42. I......... a perfect meal by myself, but I had too many
                                                                     helpers all making suggestions, so, in the end, it
                                                                     turned out inedible.
35. I.......... late a couple of nights this week if you want,
    but I ......... not to work at the weekend.                      A) used to cook              B) could have cooked
                                                                     C) would be cooking          D) must have cooked
    A) could work/had better
                                                                                   E) had to cook
    B) should work/would mind
    C) must work/would rather
    D) can work/would prefer                                     43. While skiing, Sally lost her balance and began to roll
    E) will be able to work/would                                    down the slope at a tremendous speed, but
                                                                     fortunately, she ......... on to a branch of a tree in her
                                                                     path just at the last moment.
36. They ....... at their old address any more because the
    letters I sent have been returned marked: "Return to             A) could have held
    sender; address unknown."                                        B) must have held
                                                                     C) ought to be holding
    A) didn't live                  B) don't have to live
                                                                     D) was able to hold
    C) must not live                D) can't have lived
                                                                     E) was supposed to hold
                   E) shouldn't live
                                                                 44. There are laws saying that certain fish ....... only at
37. You ....... to so much trouble preparing all this food.          certain times of the year in order to prevent their
    We're old friends, so you don't have to impress me.              extinction.
    A) must not have gone                                            A) have to catch
    B) should have caught                                                C) that                        D) why
    C) must be catching                                                                 E) how
    D) can be caught
    E) used to be caught
                                                                     53. In Greek mythology, the Muses, from ........ name the
                                                                         word music is derived, were nine goddesses who
45. Oscar's interview ....... very well because he looks                 came to be regarded as patrons of the arts and
    completely miserable.                                                sciences.
    A) shouldn't have gone         B) wouldn't go                        A) which                       B) where
    C) didn't use to go            D) must not go                        C) whom                        D) why
                   E) can't have gone                                                   E) whose
46. If the water ....... back on tomorrow, we ....... without        54. Though scientists now understand ........ earthquakes
    it for three days.                                                   take place, they are still unable to predict them.
    A) hasn't come/are being                                             A) that                        B) which
    B) isn't coming/would be                                             C) why                         D) what
    C) doesn't come/will have been
                                                                                        E) whose
    D) didn't come/have been
    E) hadn't come/would have been
                                                                     55. He told me to meet him outside the pub, but there
                                                                         are so many pubs in London that I was not sure .......
47. ........ you still ........ to university if you had been able
                                                                         one he meant.
    to find a well-paying job when you finished school?
                                                                         A) what                        B) which
    A) Would/have gone           B) Did/go
                                                                         C) where                       D) that
    C) Will/be going             D) Have/been going
                                                                                        E) whose
                  E) Were/going to go
61. We were lucky ....... someone who knew where you               68. The protesters threatened to disrupt the hunt, so the
    live; otherwise, we could have spent all day ....... for           hunt leader asked the police ....... those ...... part.
    your house.
                                                                       A) protecting/taken
    A) meeting/to look           B) to meet/looking                    B) protect/to be taking
    C) to be meeting/look        D) meet/to be looking                 C) to protect/taking
                  E) having met/having looked                          D) having protected/took
                                                                       E) being protected/to take
62. Technology is changing so fast that now children
    have to show their parents how ....... things like video       69. ....... his back on the advantages his father's influence
    recorders.                                                         could bring him, Donald had no choice but ....... his
                                                                       own way in the world.
    A) to be operated                B) to be operating
    C) having operated               D) operating                      A) To be turning/making
                                                                       B) Having turned/to make
                  E) to operate
                                                                       C) Turning/having made
                                                                       D) To have turned/to be made
63. As an employee of yours, I appreciate ...... about the             E) To turn/to have made
    problems we are facing, but at the same time, I
    resent ...... any say in solving them
                                                                   70. I realise that you won't be persuaded...... your beard
    A) being told/not having                                           off, but at least, you can have it ........ a little.
    B) to have been told/not have
                                                                       A) shaving/to trim
    C) telling/not to have
                                                                       B) being shaved/trimming
    D) told/not having had
                                                                       C) to have shaved/trim
    E) to tell/not to have had
                                                                       D) to shave/trimmed,
                                                                       E) having shaved/being trimmed
64. Japanese researchers have discovered that rubbing
    your skin with virgin olive oil after ........ it to the sun
                                                                   71. In the army, I was trained ....... in the face of enemy
    is a good way ........ skin cancer.
                                                                       fire, something I am glad I was never asked ....... in
    A) being exposed/to have avoided                                   real life.
    B) exposing/to be avoided
                                                                       A) to advance/to do
    C) having exposed/to avoid
                                                                       B) being advanced/doing
    D) to expose/having avoided
                                                                       C) having advanced/to be done
    E) to have exposed/avoiding
                                                                       D) to have advanced/for doing
                                                                       E) advancing/having done \
65. The slave revolt that was perhaps most frightening to
    white slave owners was the one ....... by Nat Turner in
                                                                   72. The surfer who disappeared was, at first,
    1831.
                                                                       thought ............by a shark, but eventually he was
    A) having led                    B) leading                        seen ......... for help.
    C) to lead                       D) led
                                                                       A) to eat/having signalled
                    E) to have led                                     B) to have eaten/to signal
                                                                       C) eating/to have signalled
66. Vincristine, a medicine ........... effective in the               D) having been eaten/signal
    treatment of leukemia in children, was discovered in               E) to have been eaten/signalling
    the common periwinkle plant.
    A) proving                       B) to have proved             73. The noted Viennese physician Sigmund Freud was
    C) have proved                   D) proves                         one of the first .......... workable cures for mental
                 E) prove                                              disorders.
                                                                       A) being suggested                  B) having suggested
                                                                       C) suggest                          D) suggesting
67. Among the many types of brown bears ......... in                                E) to suggest
    Alaska is the famous Kodiak, the largest of all living
    carnivorous land mammals, ......... up to 770                  74. A cat, if ......... will scratch and bite ......... itself.
    kilograms.
                                                                       A) cornering/defending
    A) to find/to weigh                                                B) corner/to be defending
    B) found/weighing                                                  C) having cornered/defend
    C) finding/to be weighing                                          D) cornered/to defend
    D) to have found/weighed                                           E) to corner/defended
75. The first primitive boats were made .......... bundles of           C) so few                        D) too much
    reeds together, and it is still possible ......... such boats                       E) more
    on Ethiopia's Lake Tana.
    A) for tying/seeing                                             83. When we lived in New York, our apartment had .......
    B) to have tied/having seen                                         cockroaches in it ....... we had to move house.
    C) by tying/to see
    D) having tied/to be seen                                           A) enough/for                    B) so many/that
    E) to tie/to have seen                                              C) too many/that                 D) so much/as
                                                                                      E) more/than
76. Syria is one of the Middle East's ....... producers of
    oil, but since it produces ....... for domestic                 84. Children learn ....... in the first five years of their
    consumption, it doesn't need to import any.                         lives ....... they learn in all the rest of their lives put
                                                                        together.
    A) so small/little
    B) smallest/enough                                                  A) too much/so              B) more/than
    C) too small/too much                                               C) so much/that             D) such a lot/like
    D) small enough/any                                                              E) enough/that
    E) as small/few
                                                                    85. She wasn't ........ to disappoint trim gently and told
77. His boss was angry at him, and told him that if he                  him she thought he was an arrogant, selfish and
    did not begin working ........ he expected him to, he               inconsiderate man.
    would lose his job.
                                                                        A) as tactful                   B) more tactful
    A) as hard as                B) too hard for                        C) so tactful that              D) the most tactful
    C) much harder               D) so hard that                                        E) tactful enough
                  E) the hardest
                                                                    86. When you retire, it is best to interest ....... in
78. There is ....... traffic now ....... it is very difficult to        something like a hobby or a good cause so that you
    cross the major streets.                                            have a good way of spending ....... time.
    A) such heavy/that           B) as heavy/as                         A) you/yours                 B) yours/your own
    C) too heavy/for             D) heavy enough/that                   C) you/yourself              D) your/you
                  E) much heavier/than                                               E) yourself/your
79. We were all impressed with Alex's French when we                87. When we gave ....... the book, she thanked ....... so
    went to Paris with him; he seemed to be                             much that it was almost embarrassing.
    speaking ....... the natives.
                                                                        A) she/our                      B) hers/ours
    A) such a fluent              B) so fluent that                     C) her/us                       D) herself/we
    C) fluently enough            D) as fluently as                                     E) hers/ourselves
                  E) the most fluent
                                                                    88. George's new kitten kept ....... awake all last night
80. He was ....... a tyrant in his own home ....... his wife            crying for .......mother.
    and children began to tremble with fear as soon as
    they heard his footsteps coming up the stairs to their              A) himself/it                    B) it/its own
    apartment.                                                          C) his/itself                    D) him/its
                                                                                        E) itself/his
    A) too much/that                  B) very/for
    C) more/than                      D) so/as
                                                                    89. Because deserts, particularly in North Africa,
                 E) such/that
                                                                        expanded ....... during the 20th century, there is
                                                                        now ....... arable land in some places than there used
81. Even though basketball is my favourite sport, I                     to be.
    am ..... to be a ...... player.
                                                                        A) enough/too much           B) so much/far less
    A) very short/well                                                  C) as many/as                D) few/as little
    B) such a short/best                                                              E) plenty/so much
    C) too short/good
    D) much shorter/better
    E) the shortest/so well                                         90. I have never been so bored in my life as when I was
                                                                        stuck for three days in a small town in central
                                                                        Anatolia with ......... to read and .......... to talk to.
82. Istanbul and Ephesus are two of ........ visited places
    in Turkey.                                                          A) nowhere/anyone
                                                                        B) anything/someone
    A) the most                       B) enough                         C) nothing/no one
    D) nobody/anywhere                                            99. There were scarcely any workers who didn’t take
    E) something/everywhere                                           part in demonstrations, ........?
                                                                     A) were there                      B) didn’t they
91. In the United States, elections go on for such a long            C) did there                       D) were they
    time that......... gets bored with ........ .                                    E) weren’t there
    A) everybody/them            B) anybody/itself
    C) someone/themselves        D) anyone/it                     100.Although he has made several mistakes in the past,
                 E) no one/their                                      you shouldn’t treat him so badly, .......?
                                                                     A) but your daughter shouldn't
92. At his trial, he claimed that he was ........... involved        B) and your daughter has too
    with criminal gangs, leading a decent life for many              C) and your daughter shouldn’t either
    years.                                                           D) and nor has your daughter
    A) any more                       B) even                        E) but your daughter hasn’t
    C) still                          D) already
                    E) no longer
93. I'm afraid I am not a very good cook: this dish was
    supposed to be shepherd's pie, but it tastes ......... like
    something you would feed the dog.
    A) as                             B) too
    C) so                             D) more
                    E)such