1- Let's------- here.
a-don't sit b- not to sit c-not sitting d-not sit
2-Look! That boy ------- to break the window.
a-tries b- is tried c-is being tried d- is trying
3-Money -------- its value from gold.
a- get b- gets c- is getting d- was getting
4- I took my brother with --------- to do some shopping.
a- I b- myself c- mine d- me
5-"Do you ever have milk for breakfast?" " Yes, ----------."
a-I always do b-I do always c-I do seldom d- I seldom do
6- May he --------- history now?
a- studies b- studied c- study d- to study
7-People ------------- obey the traffic lights.
a-can b- should c- must d- would
8-Ali speaks English as --------- as his brother does.
a- good b- better c- best d- well
9-Why don't you go there by train? It is --------- expensive and more comfortable.
a- more b- much c- little d- less
10-How many times a week ---------- English so far?
a- do you have b- did you have c- have you had d- had you have
11-Would you please ------------ the lesson.
a- not to repeat b- not repeat c- don't repeat d- repeating
12- There are a few books unread. He has read ------- of them.
a- most b- all c- some d- none
13-The medicine -------- the wound.
a-heeded b- heated c- healed d- heaped
14-We are beginning to get more and more fed up with T.V. program.
a-excite b- annoyed c-happy d- rejected
15-When you buy a watch from a man on the corner, you may be buying a pig in a poke.
a- buying some good livestock b-making a dishonest deal
c- paying for without knowing the value d-picking a good winner
16-It's time to cut the red tape and get the job done.
a-complete a job b- know the right people
c-open a well- wrapped package d-speed progress by action
17-The volcano erupted with great force and ashes covered everywhere.
a-broke down b- broke in c- broke up d- broke out
18-The idea of permanent education is practical because we are never really too old to go on learning.
a-primary b- physical c-devastating d- long-lasting
19-Mr Hamidi drew up the -------- for the meeting to be held today.
a- hostile b- agenda c-ignorant d- plane
20-The old man was easily deceived; he must have been very--------.
a- conscious b- gullible c- intelligent d- pessimistic
21-Going on a picnic with one's close friends produces a sense of great --------.
a- well-being b- hesitation c- paralysis d- astonishment
22-She stood in front of the picture ---------- at it.
a- watching b- observing c-seeing d- staring
23-"Who on -------- left the door open last night?" he shouted angrily.
a- ground b- earth c- floor d- house
24-He was among the first men who went to the moon. He is a --------- in space travel.
a-spectator b- creator c-detective d- pioneer
25-I'd like to help my sister, but I don't want her to think that I'm ---------- her affairs.
a- coming over b- meddling in c- looking up d- dealing with
26-My son often has a headache, and doctors don't know------------.
a-what is the cause b- what the cause is c- the cause is what d-the cause what is
27-Don't expect Mary to be on time. She is -------------- late.
a-instantly b-traditionally c- invariably d- cheerfully
28-I was stopped by the police because I was ------------- the speed limit.
a- exceeding b- flying c- tearing d- climbing
29-Security guards must be ------------ at all times.
a- sensational b- alert c- alarmed d- fragile
30- Which word has a different stress pattern?
a- continent b-computer c- elephant d- cinema
31-Which word has a different vowel sound? ( in British English )
a- sew b- stew c- knew d- few
32-People say he works--------- CIA, and he carries a gun!
a-with b- at c- in d- for
33-What did you discuss---------- at the meeting?
a-on b- over c- about d-……….
34- What did you think --------- the film? Did you enjoy it?
a-of b-on c- to d-………
35-I tried ringing her all morning but I couldn't get ----------.
a-down b- up c- over d- through
36-Hmmm, the kids are very quiet, I wonder what they're getting-------- to?
a- down b- by c- up d- through
37-I seem to spend all my money------- rent, bills and food.
a-to b- about c- on d- for
38-Southern Rail would like to apologize-------- the late running of this train.
a- for b-to c- about d- at
39-The internet and email are --------- for my work. Which is the correct spelling of the missing word?
a-necessary b-necessary c-necessary d- necessary
40-He was--------- because the company restructured and his job was closed.
a-sacked b- made redundant c-fired d- dismissed