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TEST 18
1.
____ such as dogs and cats can teach children lessons in
responsibility.
A) Taking care of pets
B) If they take care of pets
C) Take care of pets
D) Only when they take care of
2.
Many of the health problems are found to result from _____ an
unbalanced diet.
A) people eat
B) eating
C) eaten
D) if people eat
3.
Styles _____ in the 1940s have recently reappeared in high-fashion
boutiques.
A) have been popular
B) were popular
C) that were popular
D) which they were universally popular
4.
The idea of a set _____ the most fundamental concept in
mathematics.
A) which is
B) which it is
C) to be
D) is
5.
It’s easier to talk about a problem _____ to resolve it.
A) that is difficult
B) than
C) which is difficult
D) one finds it difficult
6.
Nancy had imagined life on the campus _____ different.
A) much
B) is
C) will be
D) to be
7.
Wine _____ its flavor when it has not been properly sealed.
A) which loses B) loses
C) to lose
D) is lost
8.
Don’t forget _____ your lessons before you get to bed.
A) study
B) to study
C) studying
D) studied
9.
I promise _____ after movies, no matter how sleepy I feel.
A) study
B) to study
C) studying
D) studied
10. Please go on _____ until you know all these words by heart.
A) study
B) to study
C) studying
D) studied
11. Where is the body of the _____ man?
A) murder
B) to murder
C) murdered
D) murdering
12. Mr. Tanner can’t walk because he has a_____ leg.
A) break
B) breaking
C) broke
D) broken
13. Have you ever seen a _____ fish?
A) fly
B) to fly
C) flew
D) flying
14. I expected _____ last night, but I couldn’t find my book.
A) study
B) studying
C) to study
D) studied
15. Why did you decide _____ before breakfast instead of after dinner?
A) studying
B) to study
C) study
D) studied
16. Can you finish _____ before the guests arrive?
A) study
B) to study
C) studying
D) studied
17. I’d like to exchange this shirt _____ a large one?
A) with
B) to
C) for
D) from
18. The prisoners were forced to work outside _____ the danger from
wild animals and snakes.
A) in spite of
B) for
C) because
D) of
19. The train arrived late _____ bad weather.
A) due to
B) because
C) out of
D) from
20. His prices are too high; let’s bargain _____ him.
A) for
B) from
C) with
D) _____
21. Don’t you ever feel bored _____ the same kind of music, day after
day?
A) from
B) with
C) on
D) at
22. The princess was dressed _____ green silk.
A) in
B) on
C) from
D) _____
23. What is the use _____ to convince a foolish person?
A) of trying
B) to try
C) from trying
D) for trying
24. _____ human being had ever traveled alone to the North Pole until
1984.
A) No
B) If no
C) Although
D) There was no
25. If every country _____ more money on education the world would
be a better place to live in.
A) spends
B) spent
C) would spend D) is spending
26. If nobody _____ taxes, governments would have no money.
A) paid
B) would pay
C) pays
D) can pay
27. If every child _____ his teeth every day, dentists would not be very
busy.
A) brushes
B) would brush C) brushed
D) had brushed
28. If I _____ English perfectly, I wouldn’t be studying English now.
A) spoke
B) speak
C) am speaking D) would speak
29. Mr. Bell’s car _____ a taxi last night if he hadn’t been driving too
fast.
A) would not hit
B) didn’t hit
C) had not hit
D) wouldn’t have hit
30. If they _____ to me, they wouldn’t have made that mistakes.
A) listened
B) could listen
C) would listen
D) had listened
31. An old lady, _____ looks younger than her years, takes care of the
library.
A) that
B) _____
C) who
D) whom
32. Chocolate, for _____ I have a great liking, is going up in price.
A) _____
B) that
C) which
D) whom
33. My doctor, from _____ I have few secrets, is a close friend of mine.
A) _____
B) who
C) that
D) whom
34. Mr. Black, _____ opinion I value, told me to look for a new job.
A) _____
B) which
C) that
D) whose
35. Two tables, _____ were beautifully polished, stood in the middle of
the room.
A) _____
B) that
C) which
D) who
36. Mrs. Brown is almost _____ tall _____ her husband.
A) so/so
B) so/as
C) as/as
D) like/as
37. I saw the paintings _____ were in the living room.
A) that
B) who
C) there
D) those
38. We’ve looked _____ for the keys we lost.
A) in all places B) at all places C) over all
D) everywhere
39. Jean has _____ paid a good salary.
A) been
B) being
C) had
D) _____
40. Al repairs are _____ without charge.
A) did
B) doing
C) made
D) making
41. Why _____ sent late?
A) the order was
B) it was
C) they were
D) was the order
42. _____ the stamps put on the package or in it?
A) Do
B) Does
C) Are
D) Will
43. Kevin’s suitcase _____ examined already by the customs officer?
A) carefully
B) is
C) has
D) has been
44. Much of the work _____ done yesterday.
A) being
B) was
C) will be
D) won’t be
45. Was the package _____ carefully?
A) opens
B) opening
C) opened
D) open
46. Traffic was bad because the highway _____ repaired.
A) will be
B) was being
C) is
D) being
47. They were in danger of _____ .
A) injured
B) injure
C) been injured D) being injured
48. The English test was _____ yesterday.
A) being
B) being here
C) giving
D) given
49. _____ her never- ending energy, the project turned out to be a
failure.
A) Nevertheless
B) Although
C) Despite
D) On condition that
50. _____ happened after she left the house is difficult to explain.
A) That
B) Which
C) Before
D) What
51. ____ was to have dinner after the movie.
A) What
B) What I want
C) What we are to do
D) What I wanted to do
52. ____best is riding horses.
A) She likes
B) What she likes
C) That she likes
D) What she is like
53. We heard that ____ called the mayor.
A) you would
B) they will
C) we are
D) she had
Test 18
Book 1 Part D
