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51. Two men ____ on the bridge were injured yesterday afternoon.

A) working

B)  work

C) worked

D) were working

52. She bought many beautiful objects in Japan, ____ is this painting.

A) an example of which

B) example of which

C) examples of which

D) of which

53. According to black leaders, ____ the most malignant cancer in the

body of America.
A) it is racism

B) racism which is

C) racism is

D) nothing but racism

54. The interest on savings accounts at HSBC Bank are ____ Bank of Rome.

A) higher than

B) higher than that of

C) higher of

D) as high as

55. Fresh fruit costs twice ____ canned fruit.

A) more expensive than

B) higher than

C) much as

D) as much as

56. She was ____ I met at the party.

A) the one

B) whom

C) who

D) that

57. ____she needs is a good rest.

A) That

B) What

C) The thing what

D) Which

58. Is this ____ looking for?

A) you were

B) that you were

C) what you were

D) which you were

59. The UN has destroyed an Iraqi factory which ____ to produce

biological weapons.
A) it is claimed B) claimed

C) claiming

D) is claimed

60. My father, ____ knows two languages, works for a publisher.

A) whom

B) that

C) who

D) whose

61. The man ____ were all actors.

A) to those I talked

B) I talked to

C) whom I talked

D) talked

62. He didn’t thank me for the present. That is ____ annoyed me.

A) _ _ _

B) the thing

C) what

D) the thing what

63. The reason ____ I’m writing is to tell you about a party next week.

A) because

B) why

C) for

D) as

64. ____ in my first visit to Turkey that I went to Bodrum.

A) It is

B) It was

C) It has been

D) Its

65. ____ to see that you are feeling better.

A) It is nice

B) Therefore

C) That’s fine

D) I went

66. It is less expensive for me to take the bus to work, but ____ to take

my car.
A) I will

B) for I will

C) it is less than D) it is faster

67. ____ requires years of practice to play the guitar as well as Carlos.

A) Music of high quality

B) That music of high quality

C) It

D) Playing music

68. ____ to spend that much money for a shirt.

A) Consequently, foolish

B) Not only

C) Foolish of him

D) It is foolish

69. ____ to hear from Lillian after so many years.

A) Consequently, nice

B) It was nice

C) That was nice

D) She was nice

70. ____ to watch the dancers perform.

A) Interesting nevertheless

B) That was interesting

C) Not only was it interesting

D) It was interesting

71. ____ an enjoyable way to spend an evening.

A) Therefore

B) It was

C) Was it

D) Going to a movie

72. Prime Minister ____ by members of his own party of using

undemocratic methods.
A) who was accused

B) whom they have accused

C) has been accused

D) had accused

73. ____ the bus yesterday morning, Mr. Gomez saw a terrible

automobile accident.
A) On his way to work

B) Because it was crowded

C) Waiting for

D) Missed

74. ____ down the street, Lionel lost his watch.

A) Running

B) Fall

C) Ran fast

D) Run

75. ____ the problem, Susan was able to correct it.

A) Having recognized

B) Recognize

C) Having been recognized

D) Recognized

76. Not having ____ instructions, George could not do the job properly.

A) been given

B) given

C) giving

D) given the

77. ____ in the city for several years, he was able to help the tourists.

A) They have lived

B) Have lived

C) Having lived

D) Having live

78. ____ by the noise, the bird flew away.

A) Fearing

B) Afraid

C) Frightened

D) Building

79. ____ in 1795, the house has many interesting features.

A) Later

B) Built

C) When it was built

D) Building

80. ____ her problem, Tom wrote Susan a letter.

A) Because

B) Hearing about

C) Write about

D) What about

81. This ____ the fourth time you’ve asked me the same difficult question.

A) had to be

B) must be

C) to be

D) have been

82. He told the police that he ____ there since March.

A) not be

B) hasn’t been C) wasn’t

D) hadn’t been

83. I’m not going to miss the chance of seeing this performance ____ it is.

A) however expensive

B) although expensive

C) nevertheless expensive

D) how expensive

84. She demanded that she ____ given the exact figures.

A) be

B) are

C) were

D) have

85. No sooner ____ the match than flames shot across the floor.

A) did he drop

B) he dropped

C) he had dropped

D) plans

86. Not until now ____ popularly recognized that man is destroying his

environment.
A) it has become

B) it becomes

C) does it become

D) has it become

87. Not for one moment ____ my friend’s innocence.

A) I doubted

B) I did doubt

C) did I doubt

D) I doubt

88. Hardly ____ the harbor when a storm broke out.

A) had we left

B) we had left

C) we left

D) we did leave

89. You will pass the exam ____ you get over 50% in each section.

A) provided

B) unless

C)  so

D) otherwise

90. There will be even greater unemployment ____ the government

radically alters its policies.
A) provided

B) unless

C) as if

D) in case

91. I have taken out a life insurance to protect my wife and children

____ something should happen to me.
A) unless

B) otherwise

C) in case

D) provided

92. We’ll have a good crop of beans this summer ____ an unexpected

frost damages the plants.
A) unless

B) if

C) provided

D) so

93. The east of Argentina is agricultural, ____the west is industrialized.

A) whereas

B) because

C) so

D) since

94. They would rather cut down on a few luxuries now ____ not be able

to go away on holiday in the summer.
A) than

B) on

C) to

D) for

95. The government aims ____ inflation by at least 20% this year.

A) reducing

B) to reduce

C) reduce

D) reduced

96. ”Don’t go out alone after dark in that city, Tom,” said Martha. Martha

____Tom not to go out after dark in that city.
A) said

B) promised

C) threatened

D) warned

97. They prohibited him ____ going in.

A)  from

B) to

C) for

D) in

98. I have dissuaded Mary ____ involving the police.

A) from

B) to

C) in

D) for

99. The guard prevented the prisoner ____ escaping.

A) for

B) to

C) from

D) than

100. Life is full of secrets, many ____ will never be explained.

A) of where

B) of whose

C) of whom

D) of that

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