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INTERMEDIATE TEST - 5

Choose the correct Answer. Only one answer is correct.

My wife and I went to the Airport to meet some friends. Their plane

landed but they weren’t on it.

“__1__ if there is a massage for us,” my wife said.
“They __2__ the plane. Or perhaps they __3__ from coming for

some reason.”

After __4__ information At the information desk without success, I

had an idea” __5__ their letter?” I asked my wife. She found it in her
handbag.

“Here you Are,” she said. “We __6__ at 10 o’clock on the 7

th

 and

__7__ us.”

“But today’ s the 6th,” I said. “We should have looked at the date

before. If we had, we wouldn’t have had this journey for nothing.”

“How silly!” my wife said. “ I __8__ this letter  around for days

without looking at it.”

1.

A) Let’s see

B) Let’s to see

C) Will we see

D) We are seeing

2.

A) can have missed

B) may have missed

C) can have lost

D) may have lost

3.

A) would be prevented

B) would be avoided

C) have been prevented

D) have been  avoided

4.

A) asking for

B) to ask for

C) asking

D) to ask

5.

A) Do you  yet have

B) Do you already have

C) Have you yet got

D) Have you still got

6.

A) Are arriving

B) would arrive

C) will be arrive

D) will be arrived

7.

A) want you to wait

B) want that you look for

C) would like you to meet

D) would like that find

8.

A) am carrying

B) have been carrying

C) carry

D) must carry

9.

I’ve often ________ at hotel.
A) remained

B) rested

C) stayed

D) passed

10. I didn’t know what do but then an idea suddenly ________ to me.

A) happened

B) entered

C) occurred

D) hit

11. When  they arrived at the crossroads, he went the wrong ________.

A) way

B) direction

C) route

D) street

12. Your work has been ________ so we’re going to give you a rise in

salary.
A) regular

B) well

C) satisfactory

D) available

13. That’s the best  horse in the ________ .

A) career

B) run

C) rate

D) race

14. The weather ________ says it will rain tomorrow.

A) provision

B) forecast

C) advertisementD) advise

15. There are a lot of  mistakes in this exercise. I’ll have to ________ it

again with you.
A) come though B) go over

C) repass

C) instruct

16. If there are no buses, we’ll have to  take a taxi. We must get there

________ .
A) somehow or other

B) somewhere or other

C) on one way or another

D) anyway or other

17. ________ I read, the more I understand.

A) The more

B)  So  much

C) How much

D) For how much

18. ________ he does his work, I don’t mind what time he arrives at the

office.
A) So far as

B) So long as

C) In case

D) Meanwhile

19. ________ entering  the hall, he found everyone waiting for him.

A) At

B) While

C) On

D) In

20. It’s years ________ a picture.

A) that I don’t paint

B) that I didn’t paint

C) since I painted

D) ago I painted

21. I found the first question ________ .

A) to be easy

B) the easy

C) that it was easy    D) easy

22. ________ an empty seat at the back of the bus.

A) She happened to find
B) She happened to meet
C) It happened her that she found
D) It happened her that she met

23. It was raining, ________ was a pity.

A) what

B) that

C) the which

D) which

24. Your car is ________ mine.

A) the same that

B) as

C) similar to

D) alike

25. I’m going away for a ________ .

A) holiday of a week

B) week holiday

C) holiday week

D) week’s holiday

26. Why ________ ? It’s not very important.

A) to worry

B) worry

C) you are worried

D) you worry

27. I don’t like ________ at me.

A) them shouting

B) them shout

C) their shout

D) that they shout

28. It often snows ________  January.

A) on

B) in

C) for

D) at

29. I’ll meet you again ________ the  weekend.

A) by

B) on

C) at

D) for

30. It’s the first turning ________ the left after the traffic lights.

A) on

B) in

C) by

D) for

31. He wasn’t ________ to lift the case.

A) too strong

B) enough strong

C) strong enough

D) so strong

32. He can climb trees ________ a monkey.

A) as

B) like

C) the same that D) similarly than

33. He ________ lives in the house where he was born.

A) already

B) yet

C) still

D) every

34. It’s ten o’clock in the morning so he’s still ________.

A) at the bed

B) at bed

C) in bed

D) in the bed

35. He was a good swimmer so he ________ swim to the river bank

when the boat sank.
A) could

B) might

C) succeeded to D) was able to

36. She’s been very kind, ________ ?

A) isn’t she

B) hasn’t she

C) wasn’t she

D) doesn’t she

37. He was left alone, with ________ to look after him.

A) someone

B) anyone

C) not one

D) no one

38. I pulled  the handle ________ I could.

A) so hardly as B) as hardly as C) so hard as

D) as hard as

39. Have you got match? I’ve left my ________ at home.

A) cigarette lighter

B) cigarettes lighter

C) cigarette’s lighter

C) lighter for cigarettes

40. That’s the dog ________ .

A) we’ve been looking after
B) after which we’ve been looking
C) what we’ve been looking after
D) we’ve been taking care for

41. I made him ________ what I had told him.

A) repeating

B) that he repeated

C) repeat

D) to repeat

42. I was ________ tired that I had to rest.

A) so much

B) so

C) enough

D) too

43. He ________ live in the country than in the city.

A) prefers

B) likes better to

C) had better

D) would rather

44. He ________ his sister.

A) remembers me of

B) remembers me

C) reminds me of

D) reminds me

45. Put on your raincoat ________ it rains.

A) because

B) for

C) in any case

D) in case

In this series of questions, three words have the same sound but

one does not. Choose one that does not.

46. A) raise

B) trays

C) says

D) stays

47. A) crown

B) thrown

C) brown

D) town

48. A) prove

B) move

C) groove

D) love

Intermediate test 5

Book 1 Part E