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TEST  14

1.

_____English people are forever complaining about _____ weather,
but in fact, ____ British Isles have a reasonable climate on the whole.
A) the / the / the

B) __ / the / __

C) __ / the / the

D) __ / __ / the

2.

We always stay at the Palace Court Hotel because it is _____ only
one with ____ facilities for _____ disabled.
A) the / the / the

B) __ / the / the

C) the / a / __

D) __ / __ / the

3.

______ Swiss Alps are a good place to go if you like _____ skiing.
There is usually plenty of _____ snow during the winter months.
A) The / __ / __

B) __ / __ / __

C) __ / the / __

D) the / the / the

4.

Most people in our country prefer tea ____ coffee.
A) from

B) for

C) to

D) at

5.

I never ask favors ____ anyone unless it is absolutely necessary.
A) of

B) from

C) for

D) to

6.

The large house was made _____ two flats.
A) out of

B) into

C) from

D) than

7.

I want to know what _____ .
A) are those boys doing

B) were those boys doing

C) will those boys do

D) those boys are doing

8.

You

’

re an intelligent person and you can take care of _____ .

A) you

B) your

C) yourself

D) yourselves

9.

Can

’

t we eat ______ somewhere else?

A) in

B) _ _ _

C) on

D) at

10. She only has ____ free time on the weekends.

A) much

B) a few

C) a little

D) any

11. Wind power is ______ and clean.

A) either inexpensive

B) neither cheap

C) both inexpensive

D) inexpensive also

12. ____ them went to the movies.

A) All

B) Of  both

C) Both of

D) They all of

13. ____ paragraphs in Ben

’

s essay are short.

A) Few of them

B) All of them

C) Most of the

D) They are all

14. A: Has Linda finished her homework yet?

B: Yes, she ______ it a little while ago.
A) had finished B) has finished C) is finishing

D) finished

15. She

’

s doing her homework first. Then she ____ TV.

A) watches

B) would watch C) Shall watch

D) will watch

16. The boys were playing football when we _______ the park.

A) left

B) have left

C) were leaving D) leave

17. She was making dinner when he ______ home.

A) came

B) has come

C) was coming

D) comes

18. Felix ____ just spoken to the landlord when I called.

A) was

B) had

C) will

D) were

19. She ____ breakfast when I called.

A) had had

B) did have

C) have had

D) has had

20. Ralph hadn

’

t _____ carefully when he broke the machine.

A) been very

B) working

C) being worked

D) been working

21. Oscar ____ already left when you arrived.

A) he

B) just

C) had

D) was

22. _____ they rented it before you called?

A) How

B) Who

C) Did

D) Had

23. They promised that they _____ Mike next year.

A) visit

B) will visit

C) would visit

D) won

’

t visit

24. Mr. Brown was doing the shopping while his wife _____.

A) has been studying

B) was studied

C) was studying

D) had been studying

25. Johnson would go to the beach if it ______ cold outside.

A) weren

’

t

B) isn

’

t

C) wasn

’

t

D) won

’

t

26. Jim ____ study harder if he had more time.

A) will

B) were

C) won

’

t

D) would

27. If she _____ Peter her telephone number, he would call her.

A) gave

B) will give

C) gives

D) has given

28. He would have met Mr. Taylor if he _____ to the meeting.

A) goes

B) had gone

C) went

D) would go

29. If I were you, I ______ more exercise.

A) would get

B) can get

C) will get

D) shall get

30. If Tom had been more careful, he _____ had an accident.

A) has

B) have

C) wouldn

’

t

D) wouldn

’

t have

31. My son hopes _____ soon.

A) for a job

B) to be hired

C) about working

D) hired for a job

32. That computer _____ in another country.

A) was assembled

B) repairs

C) are guaranteed

D) makes

33. That information _____ over the telephone.

A) were given

B) is giving

C) isn

’

t given

D) hadn

’

t been giving

34. That product ______ sold in many countries.

A) were

B) will

C) is

D) are being

35. _____ the answer given to you yesterday?

A) Are

B) Could

C) Is

D) Was

36. These packages should _____ special care because they are fragile.

A) have given

B) be given

C) be needed

D) be needing

37. We took the oranges _______ were in the refrigerator.

A) that

B) who

C) there

D) those

38. The man with _____ she was arguing has a bad temper.

A) who

B) that

C) whose

D) whom

39. A watch _______ is unreliable is not much use.

A) _ _ _

B) who

C) which

D) whose

40. The wrestler _____ leg was broken is better now.

A) who is

B) whom

C) whose

D) that

41. Jim and Andrew can

’

t come tomorrow, and _____ .

A) so can

’

t I

B) we can

’

t neither

C) neither can we

D) so can

’

t we

42. Rita wants to visit Nebraska, and _____.

A) Clive does too

B) also does Clive

C) does Clive also

D) Clive wants too

43. John doesn

’

t like cheese, and Mary _____.

A) so too

B) does either

C) doesn

’

t either

D) does neither

44. My friend has graduated from a college, and _____ .

A) so do I

B) so have I

C) so did I

D) so had she

45. Your house is not comfortable, and _____ .

A) so is mine

B) so mine is

C) neither is mine

D) neither mine is

46. A: Do you think our team will win the big game on Sunday?

B: I don

’

t know. They _____ win.

A) would

B) will

C) can

D) might

47. Before the invention of the automobile, people _____ use horses for

transportation.
A) to

B) to travel

C) always

D) used to

48. _____ it be possible to go next week if they were here?

A) Can

B) How

C) Rather

D) Would

49. “Would you like ______ ?” he asked.

A) dancing

B) a dance

C) to dance

D) dance

Test 14

Book 1 Part D