If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” Test # 1 Choose the correct answer

14. Choose the correct answer.

Even if I . . . for a hundred years, I couldn't possibly reach your standard.

A) practise B) practised

C) had practised D) would practise

15. Choose the correct answer.

Tim gave his wife a . . . diamond ring for their 25th wedding anniversary.

A) beautifully B) beautiful

C) beautify D) beauty

16. From the marked areas 1, 2, 3 and 4, identify the one that is wrong.
The students at the school where (1) I teach are such (2) reliable. They always hand in (3) their homework on (4) time.
A) 1 B) 2

C) 3 D) 4

17. Choose the correct answer.

She . . . wear a coat today because it's been snowing all night long. It's so cold!

A) had to B) has to

C) ought D) needs

18. Choose the correct answer.

You have to get your car . . . . I'm tired of driving you around!

A) is fixed B) to fix

C) fixed D) fixing