Carry reading, please

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  The teacher wanted students to continue reading. She said “Carry …………. reading, please.”
  
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  A. -- B. on C. of D. for
  
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  We must …………. friends with Mike. He’s so funny
  
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  A. bee B. get C. make D. do
  
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  I haven’t got my keys. I need to find them. I have to look …………. them.
  
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  A. up B. on C. at D. for
  
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  I have to give her the medicine. I hope she …………. better soon.
  
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  A. gets B. makes C. does D. sees
  
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  Anna has been late today. She …………. the bus.
  
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  A. missed B. lost C. losed D. skipped
  
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  Next year I want to …………. a course in Japan.
  
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  A. have B. do C. get D. make
  
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  Would you like to go …………. a walk with me in the afternoon?
  
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  A. on B. to C. in D. for
  
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  There’s going to be dinner in a moment. Can you help me …………. the table, please?
  
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  A. make B. do C. lay D. prepare
  
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  The red curtains began to _________________ after they had been hanging in the sun for three months.
  
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  a) dissolve b) fade c) melt d) fall
  
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  It is said that _________________ people in the region have lost their homes.
  
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  a) thousands of b) several thousands c) almost fifty thousands d)-
  
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  “Would you mind spelling your surname?” “ __________________ .”
  
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  a) No, not at all. b) You’re quite right. c) No, of course. d)-
  
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  Why didn’t she let _____________________ ?
  
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  a) them go b) them to go c) to go them d)-
  
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  A shop - __________________ is somebody who steals from shops.
  
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  a) thief b) lifter c) robber d) burglar
  
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  She is always so naughty I can’t imagine how anyone puts _______________ with her.
  
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  a) up b) off c) – d) on
  
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  He ________________ her of marrying him for his money.
  
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  a) blamed b) warned c) accused d) deal
  
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  The party lasted _______________ all night.
  
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  a) through b) - c) for d) up
  
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  “Why are your hands dirty?” “ I ____________________ my motorbike.”
  
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  a) repaired b) have been repairing c) was repairing d) is repairing
  
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  Watch out! This pile of books ________________________ !
  
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  a) will fall b) will be falling c) is going to fall d)fell
  
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  They are hoping to _________________ an in-house magazine next year.
  
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  a) begin b) eject c) launch d)start
  
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  This meat is tough. You have to _______________ it for a long time.
  
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  a) eat b) bite c) chew d) cook
  
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  How long ____________________ French before she went to France?
  
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  a) has she been studying b) she studied c) had she been studying d) study
  
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  They were made ____________________ it.
  
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  a) do b) to do c) done d) did
  
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  They congratulated her ___________________ doing so well in her exams.
  
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  a) on b) for c) of d) off
  
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  She feels really ________________. She’s been doing this job for too long.
  
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  broke b) tied up c) burnt out d) break
  
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  “Stop laughing!” “We can’t __________________.”
  
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  help it b) hold ourselves c) do anything against it d) nothing
  
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  She has been looking for a job ............... since she left school.
  
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  A) very B) never C) every D) ever E) a long time
  

I'm so surprised to hear that he could do it ............... himself.

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  A) apart from B) with C) except for D) all by E) within
  

. This apple has ............... exceptionally sweet taste.

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  A) the B) never C) much D) not E) an
  

. ............... have you been sitting here in the dark all by yourself?

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  A) Since noon B) How long C) When D) What length E) As long as
  

. I'd like ............... lemonade with .............. sugar in it, please.

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  A) the / the B) a / a C) some / a D) a / some E) a / the
  
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  These flowers .............. all dead; please give me some fresh ............... .
  
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  A) was / were B) are / ones C) will be / one D) aren't all / more E) were / -
  
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  By the time the doctor ............... here, it'll be too late to do anything for her.
  
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  A) gets B) will get C) got D) get E) had got
  

. The baby ............... very quiet until that terrible noise outside started.

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  A) had been B) keeps C) 's been keeping D) has been E) will have been
  
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  "Whose shoes are these?" "They are ............... ."
  
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  A) belong to Ali B) of Ali's C) Alis' D) belonging to Ali E) Ali's
  
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  The baby didn't get much sleep. We didn't ............... .
  
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  A) neither B) less C) either D) more E) such much
  
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  She can speak Turkish quite fluently; and so ............... .
  
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  A) is he B) she can C) can her friend D) am I E) you are
  
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  If I have enough money left, I'll buy some cheese,............ .
  
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  A) more B) after C) a little D) too E) either
  
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  She didn't want ............... anything that would influence his decision.
  
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  A) having said B) saying C) in order to say D) to be said E) to say
  

"I want you ............... on the picture," said the teacher.

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  A) concentrating B) so as to concentrate C) to concentrate D) being concentrated E) in order to concentrate
  
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  Why is she sitting there all ............... herself in the dark?
  
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  A) with B) by C) lonely D) alone E) apart from
  
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  You can come with me if you like, but really you .............. if you don’t want to."
  
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  A) would not B) could not C) cannot D) don't have to E) dare not to
  
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  Güneş has gone to the market ............... some eggs.
  
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  A) to buy B) to be bought C) for buying D) for to buy E) for having bought
  

I was pleased to see him at the meeting today; but unfortunately he ............... be there tomorrow.

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  A) won't be able to B) must C) will be able to D) is going to E) will have to
  

I don't know how to play poker and............... .

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  A) neither does my wife B) my wife doesn't neither C) neither my wife does
  
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  D) either does my wife E) my wife either doesn't
  

I've heard that the pink ............... are the best. I'd like to buy ............... if you've got ............... left.

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  A) any / some / any B) ones / some / any C) some / ones / many
  
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  D) ones / any / many E) ones / any / ones
  

________________ you hurry, you won’t catch the train.

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  a) Unless b) Except c) If d) weather E) when
  

When it’s his _______________ to buy a drink he says he doesn’t have enough money to pay a) time b) term c) turn d) up E) with

I’m afraid I’ll never understand my children. The generation ________________ is unbridgeable.

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  a) gap b) conflict c) hole d) between E)while
  

What would you do if you ________________ Susan?

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  a) meet b) would meet c) met d) meeting E) to meet
  

A shop - __________________ is somebody who steals from shops.

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  a) thief b) lifter c) robber d) burglar E)dealer
  

. ............... you help me with this heavy box?

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  A) How often B) Do C) Will D) Please E) Whether or not
  

Let's forget about it all,............... ?

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  A) won't we B) will we C) don't we D) shall we E) let us not
  

............... would ever need such a stupid machine?"

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  A) Whom B) Who C) Whose D) Which E) Where and when
  

This is ............... exciting book I've ever read in my life!

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  A) the more B) most C) more D) a more E) the most
  

This ............... look like my umbrella; it ...............yours.

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  A) mustn't / must be B) doesn't / must be C) isn't / is D) isn't / would be E) must / mustn't be
  

Would you like .............. more coffee? I'd like you to have .............. more.

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  A) any / no B) any / any C) some / any D) no / no E) some / some
  

I'd rather have it grilled ............... boiled.

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  A) from B) that C) then D) to E) than
  

I ............... read a lot when I ............... a child.

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  A) had to / had been B) used to / was C) have / have been D) am used to / used to be E) didn't / might be
  

By the time we got home, it ............... raining.

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  A) had stopped B) has stopped C) stops D) doesn't stop E) will have stopped
  

By the time we get home, it ............... raining.

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  A) had stopped B) had't stopped C) stopped D) didn't stop E) will have stopped
  

The world ............... a lot since the days we were children.

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  A) will change B) should change C) may change D) is changing E) has changed
  

.............. to it or shall I turn it off?

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  A) Do you listen B) Did you listen C) You are listening D) You were listening E) Are you listening
  
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Don't make .............. noise. Your father wants to get............... sleep.

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  A) no more / any more B) any / no more C) some / some more D) any more / some more
  
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  E) some / some
  
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He ............... already left when we .............. there.

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  A) has / got B) had / got C) will have / got D) would / got E) --- / would get
  
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What ............... will happen tomorrow?"

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  A) are you thinking B) will you think C) you are thinking D) do you think E) will you be thinking
  
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.......... front door of .......... house was damaged. We couldn't close it and had to leave it open.

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  A) A / one B) A / a C) One / one D) A / the E) The / the
  
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.............. birds can fly very high in ............... sky.

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  A) The / a B) Some / the C) Some / ----- D) ----- / ----- E) Any / the
  
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Here ............... the suit-cases. ............... one is yours?

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  A) are / Where B) is / What C) were / Where D) are / Which E) are / Whatever
  
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He was born ............... eleven p.m. ............... March 26th ............... the year 1987.

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  A) on / at / in B) at / on / in C) at / in / in D) on / in / on E) in / on / at
  

His brother ............... in a bank for twenty years. Then he gave it up.

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  A) has been working B) works C) will have worked D) worked E) has worked
  

She _____ to be a ballet dancer when she _____ up.

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  A) go / grow B) going / grows C) goes / grows D) ’s going / grows E)-\-
  

We _____ to stay in a villa in France this summer.

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  A) going B) ‘re going C) to go D) go E) was
  

I _____ Peter tonight.

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  A) ‘m seeing B) see C) seeing D) to see E) sew
  

I’m going _____ Peter tonight.

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  A) see B) seeing C) to see D) saw E) sew
  

Careful! The glass is _____ fall.

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  A) going B) going to C) goes to D) go to E)gone
  

“Can I speak to Mr. Thompson, please?” “I’m afraid he’s just _____ out of the office.”

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  A) been B) has C) gone D) *
  

I _____ to most countries in Europe, but I’ve never _____ to Russia.

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  A) was / gone B) have gone / been C) have been / been D) went / gone
  

_____ me that you’ll always tell the truth.

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  A) Advise B) Waste C) Promise D) Invent
  

He was taken to hospital by ambulance, but he was_____ on arrival.

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  A) mad B) dead C) alive D) various
  

I love the _____ and quite of the countryside.

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  A) peace B) feeling C) comfort D) wealth
  

I saw a(n) _____ for a job as a waiter.

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  A) invention B) mystery C) waste D) advertisement
  

The sofa was so ______ that I felt asleep.

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  A) successful B) comfortable C) honest D) comforting
  

I gave the police a(n) _____ of the man who attacked me.

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  A) beauty B) describing C) advice D) description
  

I had a few problems, but Bob gave me some good _____.

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  A) advice B) promises C) inventions D) *
  

I was sitting at home when suddenly I had a funny _____ that I wasn’t alone.

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  A) belief B) government C) mystery D) feeling
  

I used to speak French _____, but I’ve forgotten it now.

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  A) successfully B) fluently C) honestly D) carefully
  

Please drive _____. The roads are so dangerous.

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  A) carefully B) seriously C) comfortably D) wealthy
  

. I have _____ £5.17 until the end of the week.

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  A) exactly B) suddenly C) peacefully D) really
  

There was an accident, but fortunately no one was _____ injured.

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  A) mainly B) seriously C) possibly D) exactly
  

“Where does their money come from?” “They have a very _____ business.”

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  A) wealthy B) comfortable C) successful D) various
  

We _____ to Paris this weekend.

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  A) going B) go C) ‘re going D) to going
  

Tom and Tim _____ for lunch tomorrow.

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  A) to come ‘re going B) coming C) came D) are coming
  

I’m saving my money _____ a CD player.

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  A) buying B) to buy C) buy D) bought
  

We’re going to Paris _____ a holiday.

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  A) to have B) have C) having D) had
  

I’m going to Florida _____ a year’s time.

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  A) at B) on C) in D) by
  

He’s interested _____ flying.

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  A) at B) in C) on D) with
  

She’s good _____ singing.

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  A) on B) at C) in D) with
  

She was afraid _____ cars.

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  A) at B) with C) in D) of
  

What’s the weather _____ today?

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  A) like B) with C) in D) about
  

What’s _____ TV tonight?

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  A) in B) at C) on D) by
  

How long _____ in Paris?

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  A) do you live B) are you living C) have you been living D) you live
  

Anna _____ a good job.

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  A) finds B) has found C) founded D) has been finding
  

Pete and I _____ for over six month.

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  A) are gone B) have gone out C) went out D) have been going out
  

I _____ a new flat a few months ago.

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  A) bought B) have been buying C) have bought D) buy
  

How long _____ your car?

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  A) have you had B) you have C) are you have D) have you been having
  

Tom _____ as a postman for the past month.

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  A) has worked B) worked C) works D) has been working
  

I _____ an essay all day.

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  A) write B) have been written C) am writing D) have been writing
  

I _____ six pages.

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  A) am written B) have been writing C) have written D) write
  

“Are you going out?” “_____. I don’t know yet.”

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  A) Carefully B) Possibly C) Mainly D) Nearly
  

The exam was _____ difficult. I couldn’t do any of it.

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  A) fluently B) seriously C) exactly D) real
  

“How old are you?” “I’m _____ eight. It’s my birthday next week.”

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  A) possibly B) fluently C) nearly D) exactly
  

I travel a lot in my job, _____ to Europe.

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  A) exactly B) nearly C) really D) mainly
  

Sorry I’m late. _____ for a long time?

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  A) Did you wait B) Have you waited C) Have you been waiting D) Did you wait
  

The streets are wet. _____?

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  A) Was it raining B) Has it been raining C) Has it rained D) Did it rain
  

I’m hot because I _____!

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  A) have run B) run C) have been running D) am run
  

I _____ my finger! It really hurts.

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  A) cut B) cutted C) have cut D) have been cutting
  

_____ Paul Simon’s latest record?

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  A) Have you heard B) Have you been hearing C) Did you hear D) Are you heard
  

. She’s tired because she _____ all day.

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  A) shopped B) shops C) has been shopping D) has shopped
  

Sorry. I _____ one of your glasses.

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  A) have broken B) broke C) break D) have been breaking
  

How long _____ this book?

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  A) do you read B) are you reading C) have you been reading D) have you read
  

They _____ here for three years.

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  A) lives B) are living C) live D) have been living
  

I _____ the living room, but I haven’t finished yet.

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  A) have painted B) paint C) painted D) have been painting
  
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  I _____ my wallet. Where did I last put it?
  
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  A) lost B) have lost C) have been losing D) lose
  
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  Look what Pat _____ me for my birthday! A bike!
  
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  A) gave B) have been giving C) gives D) has given
  
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  There’s my wallet! I _____ for it for ages.
  
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  A) have been looking B) looked C) have looked D) look
  
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He agreed _____ the job as soon as possible.

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  A) start B) starting C) to start D) starts
  

I stopped _____ my book and went to bed.

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  A) to read B) read C) will read D) reading
  

My teachers always expected me _____ well in exams.

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  A) did B) doing C) do D) to do
  

Let me _____ for the meal. You paid last time.

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  A) pay B) to pay C) paid D) paying
  

The dentist told me _____ more careful when I brush my teeth.

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  A) will be B) being C) to be D) be
  

. I asked Monica _____ some stamps.

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  A) buys B) buying C) to buy D) buy
  

I never liked _____ to church when I was a child.

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  A) going B) to go C) went D) go
  

Have you finished _____ that letter yet?

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  A) to write B) writing C) writes D) write
  

You can’t _____ your car outside the hospital.

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  A) parks B) to park C) park D) parking
  

David always enjoyed _____ football at school.

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  A) to be played B) playing C) to play D) play
  

. The TV program was so _____ that I felt asleep.

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  A) tired B) surprising C) annoyed D) boring
  

Children can’t get to sleep on Christmas Eve. They’re too _____.

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  A) bored B) excited C) frightened D) worrying
  

“Hi, Mum!” “Carol! Thank goodness you rang! Where have you been? We’ve been so _____ about you.”

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  A) interested B) annoying C) worried D) frightening
  

A: Hello, darling. I’ve got a present for you. B: For me? A: Don’t look so _____. I often buy you presents. B: But it isn’t my birthday!

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  A) bored B) exciting C) tiring D) surprised
  

The art exhibition was very _____. I loved it.

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  A) surprised B) boring C) interesting D) excited
  

My feet are killing me! I find going round art galleries and museums very _____.

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  A) tiring B) worrying C) boring D) frightening
  

. Some people don’t go out at night because they’re _____ that someone will rob them.

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  A) worried B) annoying C) surprised D) frightened
  

Our financial situation is very _____. We spend more and more, but we’re earning less and less.

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  A) worrying B) exciting C) frightened D) interesting
  

A: You are yawning. Are you listening to what I am saying?” B: I am! I’m really _____. I want to know

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  what happened. It’s just that I feel very _____. I went to bed very late last night.
  
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  A) surprised / tiring B) excited / worrying C) interested / tired D) frightened / bored
  
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  “I’m going on a three-month holiday to the Far East.” “How _____! Lucky you!”
  
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  A) frightening B) interested C) boring D) exciting
  
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  There’s a film _____ channel 4.
  
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  A) at B) in C) by D) on
  
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  What’s _____ the cinema?
  
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  A) on B) at C) on at D) at on
  
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  They _____ both _____ to become TV stars.
  
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  A) are / go B) are / going to C) is / going D) are / going
  
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  What’s she going _____?
  
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  A) do B) doing C) to do D) did
  
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  She’s going _____ home.
  
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  A) to walk B) walking C) walk D) to walking
  
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  Excuse me. I'm a(n) ............... in this neighborhood. Can you tell me what number bus will take me to the town center, please? I want to do some shopping.
  
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  A) foreigner B) customer C) tourist D) stranger E) immigrant
  

How much must I ............... a good second-hand car?

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  A) buy from B) pay for C) borrow from D) own for E) lend to
  

It's getting quite ............... . I think it's going to rain soon.

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  A) windy B) hot C) foggy D) cold E) cloudy
  

The ............... today is full of the news of yesterday's concert.

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  A) press B) publisher C) reporter D) literature E) journalism
  

It's a very ............... picture. I laugh at it all the time.

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  A) laughing B) smiling C) joking D) funny E) serious
  

Nobody gave him a hand. He did it on his ............... .

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  A) single B) self C) alone D) own E) lonely
  

GNP stands for "gross ............... product".

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  A) national B) global C) international D) universal E) regional
  

He received another letter from the ...............demanding more money.

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  A) burglar B) thief C) pickpocket D) robber E) blackmailer
  

"How much is the ............... ?" she asked the bus conductor.

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  A) fare B) price C) cost D) prize E) fee
  

Come to Turkland, and ............... all these places where history lives on.

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  A) inform B) define C) memorize D) describe E) discover
  

There are a lot more television ............... today than there were some twenty years ago.

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  A) spectators B) visitors C) onlookers D) viewers E) sightseers
  

How was your ............... back?

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  A) sightseeing B) vacation C) trip D) luggage E) holiday
  

FATHER: "Tell me. Do you love him or not?" DAUGHTER: "Well, I'm very ............... of him."

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  A) keen B) friendly C) fond D) likeable E) romantic
  

Yes, we certainly want to move to a bigger house, but our ............... of money is only part of the problem.

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  A) inflation B) presence C) shortage D) absence E) border
  

Sorry, it's much too expensive for me; I can't.............. it.

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  A) help B) stand C) forgive D) export E) afford
  

His friends advised him to see a doctor about his headaches, but he ............... to listen to them.

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  A) remembered B) refused C) memorized D) requested E) mentioned
  

How did they ............... when they heard the price?

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  A) laugh B) hate C) discuss D) knock E) react
  

It takes a lot of patience to ............... hyperactive children because of their low level of concentration.

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  A) describe B) discover C) teach D) joke with E) think about
  

Don't ............... to call me if you need help.

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  A) dream B) hesitate C) shame D) repeat E) frighten
  

The concert was called ............... because of the heavy rain.

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  A) out of B) aside C) off D) down E) out
  

It is not often that we get a(n) ............... to meet a film star.

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  A) dream B) taste C) reality D) chance E) acceptance
  

The pirates ............... the treasure on a desert island.

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  A) cooked B) invented C) forgave D) grilled E) buried
  

Aren't you going to ............... me to your friend?

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  A) joke with B) demonstrate C) introduce D) receive E) memorise
  

She isn't very ............... with her friends at school.

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  A) loved B) clever C) frequent D) frequent E) popular
  

Plants absorb water from the soil through their.............. .

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  A) stems B) flowers C) roots D) branches E) leaves
  
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She _____ to be a ballet dancer when she _____ up.

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  A) go / grow B) going / grows C) goes / grows D) ’s going / grows
  

We _____ to stay in a villa in France this summer.

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  A) going B) ‘re going C) to go D) go
  

I _____ Peter tonight.

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  A) ‘m seeing B) see C) seeing D) to see
  

I’m going _____ Peter tonight.

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  A) see B) seeing C) to see D) saw
  

. Careful! The glass is _____ fall.

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  A) going B) going to C) goes to D) go to
  

We _____ to Paris this weekend.

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  A) going B) go C) ‘re going D) to going
  

Tom and Tim _____ for lunch tomorrow.

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  A) to come ‘re going B) coming C) came D) are coming
  

I’m saving my money _____ a CD player.

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  A) buying B) to buy C) buy D) bought
  

We’re going to Paris _____ a holiday.

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  A) to have B) have C) having D) had
  

I’m going to Florida _____ a year’s time.

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  A) at B) on C) in D) by
  

He’s interested _____ flying.

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  A) at B) in C) on D) with
  

She’s good _____ singing.

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  A) on B) at C) in D) with
  

She was afraid _____ cars.

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  A) at B) with C) in D) of
  

“What _____ to do?” “I’m looking for my contact lens. Can you see it?”

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  A) do you try B) will you try C) are you trying D) did you try
  

“I’ll help you. What _____ me to do?” “Could you do the washing-up while I am doing the cooking?”

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  A) you want B) are you wanting C) did you want D) do you want
  

“What _____ you to do?” “She (the doctor) told me to stay in bed for a few days.”

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  A) will she tell B) did she tell C) is she going to tell D) does she tell
  

“My mother was so helpful while she was staying with us” “What _____ to do?”

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  A) did she help you B) does she help you C) will she help you D) was she helping you
  

. “What _____ to do tonight?” “What about going out for a meal?”

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  A) do you like B) would you like C) are liking D) will you like
  

“What _____ to do after university?” “I’d like to get a job in publishing.”

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  A) do you hope B) will you hope C) are you going to hope D) are you hope
  

My family is trying _____ where to go on holiday.

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  A) are you hope B) decide C) to decide D) deciding
  

I’d like _____ somewhere different for a change.

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  A) went B) to go C) go D) going
  

I enjoy _____ places I’ve never been to before.

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  A) visiting B) to visit C) visits D) visit
  

. But my children hate _____.

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  A) sightsee B) to sightsee C) sightseeing D) will sightsee
  

. They prefer _____ in a swimming pool all day.

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  A) playing B) plays C) to play D) to playing
  

Our hotel is fifty meters _____ the sea.

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  A) of B) in C) than D) from