General test unit 7

1.I was shocked   [a, b, c, d] the news of the crashed plane.

a) with b) at c) about d) of

2. A   [a, b, c, d] mountaineer reached the top of the Himalaya last week.

a) fearful b) fearlessness

c) fearless d) fearfulness

3. The corals can be divided into three groups, two of which   [a, b, c, d] extinct.

a) is b) are c) was d) were

4.Without alphabetical order, dictionaries would be   [a, b, c, d] to use.

a) possibility b) impossible

c) possible d) impossibility

5.In 1975, according to the national centre for health statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year   [a, b, c, d] 72,4 years.

a) was b) is c) were d) are

6.Every country   [a, b, c, d] a national flag.

a) have b) are c) has d) is

7.Goods for sale at   [a, b, c, d] prices.

a) attractively b) attract

c) attraction d) attractive

8.Your mistakes in composition are similar   [a, b, c, d] his.

a) by b) on c) to d) with

9.To relieve pain caused by severe burns, prevent infection, and treat for shock,   [a, b, c, d] .

a) taken steps immediately

b) take immediate steps

c) taking immediate steps

d) to take immediate steps

10. A   [a, b, c, d] is a person who searches for valuable minerals.

a) prospective b) prospect c) prospector d) prospects

11. In ancient times and throughout the middle ages, many people believed that the Earth   [a, b, c, d] motionless.

a) was b) were c) are d) is

12.I used to earn   [a, b, c, d] Money, but then I lost my job.

a) few b) many c) lot d) a lot of

13.Three dangerous criminals escaped   [a, b, c, d] prison yesterday.

a) from b) for c) out d) for

14. The exam results could   [a, b, c, d] your career.

a) determined b) determination

c) determine d) determinant

15.Parents have great   [a, b, c, d] for their children’s future.

a) expects b) expectations

c) expectant d) expector

16. The battle field was a   [a, b, c, d] sight.

a) fear b) fearless c) fearsome d) fearlessly

17.They discussed the matter calmly and   [a, b, c, d] .

a) reason b) reasonable

c) reasonably d) reasoned

18. Seals can   [a, b, c, d] because they have a thick layer of blubber under their fur.

a) they keep warm

b) keep themselves warm

c) keep their warm

d) keep them warm

19. Nerve impulses   [a, b, c, d] to the brain at a speed of about on hundred yards per second.

a) sending sensations

b) to send sensations

c) be send sensations

d) send sensations

20.Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons   [a, b, c, d] .

a) besides money b) money besides

c) beside money d) money beside

21.A baby is under parental   [a, b, c, d] .

a) guide b) guidance

c) guided d) guideless

22.The two main   [a, b, c, d] are permanent magnets and electromagnets.

a) kinds of magnets b) kind magnets

c) kinds magnets d) kind of magnets

23.There are many beautifully preserved historic buildings   [a, b, c, d] .

a) in Beacon street in Boston

b) in Beacon street at Boston

c) at Beacon street on Boston

d) at Beacon street at Boston

24.The native people in America were referred to as Indians because according to the   [a, b, c, d] at the time, Christopher Columbus had reached the East Indies.

a) believe b) belief

c) believer d) believed

25.If you go on   [a, b, c, d] me like this, I will never be able to finish writing my report.

a) disturbing b) afflicting

c) concerning d) affecting

26. Turn off this machine, please. The harsh sound really   [a, b, c, d] me crazy.

a) takesb) worriesc) drivesd) bothers

27. Everyone knew that   [a, b, c, d] this task would require a considerable effort.

a) working b) engaging

c)making d) completing

28. Judy didn’t   [a, b, c, d] for a second to agree to Mike’s proposal as she has been in love with the boy for a long time.

a) decide b) linger c) hesitate d) await

29.Don’t get so nervous about his coming late. When you get to know him better, you’ll learn to take it   [a, b, c, d] .

a) easy b) loose c) nice d) fine

30.The inconsiderate driver was   [a, b, c, d] for parking his vehicle in the wrong place.

a) inflicted b) condemned

c) harassed d) fined

31.What you are saying is quite   [a, b, c, d], so give us, please, more details on the situation.

a) famous b) accustomedc) obvious d) familiar

32.The suggestion to leave the camp at once was strongly   [a, b, c, d] by the climbers who were afraid of approaching snowstorm .

a) opposed b) complained

c) quarreled d) resigned

33.The first thing for all of you to remember is that … your duties may result in an instant dismissal.

a) escaping b) neglectingc) resisting d) missing

34. The student was   [a, b, c, d] of understanding the theory even after the professor’s profound explanation.

a) incompetent b) incapable

c) helpless d) unsuccessful

35.The patient is getting on   [a, b, c, d] .

a) satisfied b) satisfaction

c) satisfactory d) satisfactorily

36.My brother and my sister   [a, b, c, d]engineers.

a) is b) are c) has d) have

37.They took part in school’s activities   [a, b, c, d] .

a) keen b) keenly

c) keenness d) keener

38.Alexander Graham Bell   [a, b, c, d] the telephone by the time I was born.

a) had already invented

b) has already finished

c) already finished

d) already finish

39.People objected   [a, b, c, d] to wait so long.

a) with having b) to having

c) for having d) about having

40. Is April twenty-first the day   [a, b, c, d] ? – No, the twenty-second.

a) you’ll arrive then

b) when you arrive

c) on that you’ll arrive

d) when you’ll arrive on

41.The severe drought   [a, b, c, d] occurred last summer ruined the corn crop.

a) that is b) which it

c) it d) that

42.The new shopping mall is gigantic. It’s advertised as a place   [a, b, c, d] you can find just about anything you might want to buy.

a) where b) which

c) in where d) in that

43. Lola’s marriage has been arranged by her family. She is marrying to a man   [a, b, c, d] .

a) that she hardly knows him

b)whom she hardly knows

c)whose she hardly knows

d) she hardly knows him

44.People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those   [a, b, c, d] .

a) who doesn’t b) that doesn’t

c) which don’t d) who don’t

45.By the time Jason arrived to help, we   [a, b, c, d] moving everything.

a) has already finished

b)had already finished

c) already finished

d) already finish

1.I was shocked   [a, b, c, d] the news of the crashed plane.

a) with b) at c) about d) of

2. A   [a, b, c, d] mountaineer reached the top of the Himalaya last week.

a) fearful b) fearlessness

c) fearless d) fearfulness

3. The corals can be divided into three groups, two of which   [a, b, c, d] extinct.

a) is b) are c) was d) were

4.Without alphabetical order, dictionaries would be   [a, b, c, d] to use.

a) possibility b) impossible

c) possible d) impossibility

5.In 1975, according to the national centre for health statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year   [a, b, c, d] 72,4 years.

a) was b) is c) were d) are

6.Every country   [a, b, c, d] a national flag.

a) have b) are c) has d) is

7.Goods for sale at   [a, b, c, d] prices.

a) attractively b) attract

c) attraction d) attractive

8.Your mistakes in composition are similar   [a, b, c, d] his.

a) by b) on c) to d) with

9.To relieve pain caused by severe burns, prevent infection, and treat for shock,   [a, b, c, d] .

a) taken steps immediately

b) take immediate steps

c) taking immediate steps

d) to take immediate steps

10. A   [a, b, c, d] is a person who searches for valuable minerals.

a) prospective b) prospect c) prospector d) prospects

11. In ancient times and throughout the middle ages, many people believed that the Earth   [a, b, c, d] motionless.

a) was b) were c) are d) is

12.I used to earn   [a, b, c, d] Money, but then I lost my job.

a) few b) many c) lot d) a lot of

13.Three dangerous criminals escaped   [a, b, c, d] prison yesterday.

a) from b) for c) out d) for

14. The exam results could   [a, b, c, d] your career.

a) determined b) determination

c) determine d) determinant

15.Parents have great   [a, b, c, d] for their children’s future.

a) expects b) expectations

c) expectant d) expector

16. The battle field was a   [a, b, c, d] sight.

a) fear b) fearless c) fearsome d) fearlessly

17.They discussed the matter calmly and   [a, b, c, d] .

a) reason b) reasonable

c) reasonably d) reasoned

18. Seals can   [a, b, c, d] because they have a thick layer of blubber under their fur.

a) they keep warm

b) keep themselves warm

c) keep their warm

d) keep them warm

19. Nerve impulses   [a, b, c, d] to the brain at a speed of about on hundred yards per second.

a) sending sensations

b) to send sensations

c) be send sensations

d) send sensations

20.Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons   [a, b, c, d] .

a) besides money b) money besides

c) beside money d) money beside

21.A baby is under parental   [a, b, c, d] .

a) guide b) guidance

c) guided d) guideless

22.The two main   [a, b, c, d] are permanent magnets and electromagnets.

a) kinds of magnets b) kind magnets

c) kinds magnets d) kind of magnets

23.There are many beautifully preserved historic buildings   [a, b, c, d] .

a) in Beacon street in Boston

b) in Beacon street at Boston

c) at Beacon street on Boston

d) at Beacon street at Boston

24.The native people in America were referred to as Indians because according to the   [a, b, c, d] at the time, Christopher Columbus had reached the East Indies.

a) believe b) belief

c) believer d) believed

25.If you go on   [a, b, c, d] me like this, I will never be able to finish writing my report.

a) disturbing b) afflicting

c) concerning d) affecting

26. Turn off this machine, please. The harsh sound really   [a, b, c, d] me crazy.

a) takesb) worriesc) drivesd) bothers

27. Everyone knew that   [a, b, c, d] this task would require a considerable effort.

a) working b) engaging

c)making d) completing

28. Judy didn’t   [a, b, c, d] for a second to agree to Mike’s proposal as she has been in love with the boy for a long time.

a) decide b) linger c) hesitate d) await

29.Don’t get so nervous about his coming late. When you get to know him better, you’ll learn to take it   [a, b, c, d] .

a) easy b) loose c) nice d) fine

30.The inconsiderate driver was   [a, b, c, d] for parking his vehicle in the wrong place.

a) inflicted b) condemned

c) harassed d) fined

31.What you are saying is quite   [a, b, c, d], so give us, please, more details on the situation.

a) famous b) accustomedc) obvious d) familiar

32.The suggestion to leave the camp at once was strongly   [a, b, c, d] by the climbers who were afraid of approaching snowstorm .

a) opposed b) complained

c) quarreled d) resigned

33.The first thing for all of you to remember is that … your duties may result in an instant dismissal.

a) escaping b) neglectingc) resisting d) missing

34. The student was   [a, b, c, d] of understanding the theory even after the professor’s profound explanation.

a) incompetent b) incapable

c) helpless d) unsuccessful

35.The patient is getting on   [a, b, c, d] .

a) satisfied b) satisfaction

c) satisfactory d) satisfactorily

36.My brother and my sister   [a, b, c, d]engineers.

a) is b) are c) has d) have

37.They took part in school’s activities   [a, b, c, d] .

a) keen b) keenly

c) keenness d) keener

38.Alexander Graham Bell   [a, b, c, d] the telephone by the time I was born.

a) had already invented

b) has already finished

c) already finished

d) already finish

39.People objected   [a, b, c, d] to wait so long.

a) with having b) to having

c) for having d) about having

40. Is April twenty-first the day   [a, b, c, d] ? – No, the twenty-second.

a) you’ll arrive then

b) when you arrive

c) on that you’ll arrive

d) when you’ll arrive on

41.The severe drought   [a, b, c, d] occurred last summer ruined the corn crop.

a) that is b) which it

c) it d) that

42.The new shopping mall is gigantic. It’s advertised as a place   [a, b, c, d] you can find just about anything you might want to buy.

a) where b) which

c) in where d) in that

43. Lola’s marriage has been arranged by her family. She is marrying to a man   [a, b, c, d] .

a) that she hardly knows him

b)whom she hardly knows

c)whose she hardly knows

d) she hardly knows him

44.People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those   [a, b, c, d] .

a) who doesn’t b) that doesn’t

c) which don’t d) who don’t

45.By the time Jason arrived to help, we   [a, b, c, d] moving everything.

a) has already finished

b)had already finished

c) already finished

d) already finish

1.I was shocked   [a, b, c, d] the news of the crashed plane.

a) with b) at c) about d) of

2. A   [a, b, c, d] mountaineer reached the top of the Himalaya last week.

a) fearful b) fearlessness

c) fearless d) fearfulness

3. The corals can be divided into three groups, two of which   [a, b, c, d] extinct.

a) is b) are c) was d) were

4.Without alphabetical order, dictionaries would be   [a, b, c, d] to use.

a) possibility b) impossible

c) possible d) impossibility

5.In 1975, according to the national centre for health statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year   [a, b, c, d] 72,4 years.

a) was b) is c) were d) are

6.Every country   [a, b, c, d] a national flag.

a) have b) are c) has d) is

7.Goods for sale at   [a, b, c, d] prices.

a) attractively b) attract

c) attraction d) attractive

8.Your mistakes in composition are similar   [a, b, c, d] his.

a) by b) on c) to d) with

9.To relieve pain caused by severe burns, prevent infection, and treat for shock,   [a, b, c, d] .

a) taken steps immediately

b) take immediate steps

c) taking immediate steps

d) to take immediate steps

10. A   [a, b, c, d] is a person who searches for valuable minerals.

a) prospective b) prospect c) prospector d) prospects

11. In ancient times and throughout the middle ages, many people believed that the Earth   [a, b, c, d] motionless.

a) was b) were c) are d) is

12.I used to earn   [a, b, c, d] Money, but then I lost my job.

a) few b) many c) lot d) a lot of

13.Three dangerous criminals escaped   [a, b, c, d] prison yesterday.

a) from b) for c) out d) for

14. The exam results could   [a, b, c, d] your career.

a) determined b) determination

c) determine d) determinant

15.Parents have great   [a, b, c, d] for their children’s future.

a) expects b) expectations

c) expectant d) expector

16. The battle field was a   [a, b, c, d] sight.

a) fear b) fearless c) fearsome d) fearlessly

17.They discussed the matter calmly and   [a, b, c, d] .

a) reason b) reasonable

c) reasonably d) reasoned

18. Seals can   [a, b, c, d] because they have a thick layer of blubber under their fur.

a) they keep warm

b) keep themselves warm

c) keep their warm

d) keep them warm

19. Nerve impulses   [a, b, c, d] to the brain at a speed of about on hundred yards per second.

a) sending sensations

b) to send sensations

c) be send sensations

d) send sensations

20.Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons   [a, b, c, d] .

a) besides money b) money besides

c) beside money d) money beside

21.A baby is under parental   [a, b, c, d] .

a) guide b) guidance

c) guided d) guideless

22.The two main   [a, b, c, d] are permanent magnets and electromagnets.

a) kinds of magnets b) kind magnets

c) kinds magnets d) kind of magnets

23.There are many beautifully preserved historic buildings   [a, b, c, d] .

a) in Beacon street in Boston

b) in Beacon street at Boston

c) at Beacon street on Boston

d) at Beacon street at Boston

24.The native people in America were referred to as Indians because according to the   [a, b, c, d] at the time, Christopher Columbus had reached the East Indies.

a) believe b) belief

c) believer d) believed

25.If you go on   [a, b, c, d] me like this, I will never be able to finish writing my report.

a) disturbing b) afflicting

c) concerning d) affecting

26. Turn off this machine, please. The harsh sound really   [a, b, c, d] me crazy.

a) takesb) worriesc) drivesd) bothers

27. Everyone knew that   [a, b, c, d] this task would require a considerable effort.

a) working b) engaging

c)making d) completing

28. Judy didn’t   [a, b, c, d] for a second to agree to Mike’s proposal as she has been in love with the boy for a long time.

a) decide b) linger c) hesitate d) await

29.Don’t get so nervous about his coming late. When you get to know him better, you’ll learn to take it   [a, b, c, d] .

a) easy b) loose c) nice d) fine

30.The inconsiderate driver was   [a, b, c, d] for parking his vehicle in the wrong place.

a) inflicted b) condemned

c) harassed d) fined

31.What you are saying is quite   [a, b, c, d], so give us, please, more details on the situation.

a) famous b) accustomedc) obvious d) familiar

32.The suggestion to leave the camp at once was strongly   [a, b, c, d] by the climbers who were afraid of approaching snowstorm .

a) opposed b) complained

c) quarreled d) resigned

33.The first thing for all of you to remember is that … your duties may result in an instant dismissal.

a) escaping b) neglectingc) resisting d) missing

34. The student was   [a, b, c, d] of understanding the theory even after the professor’s profound explanation.

a) incompetent b) incapable

c) helpless d) unsuccessful

35.The patient is getting on   [a, b, c, d] .

a) satisfied b) satisfaction

c) satisfactory d) satisfactorily

36.My brother and my sister   [a, b, c, d]engineers.

a) is b) are c) has d) have

37.They took part in school’s activities   [a, b, c, d] .

a) keen b) keenly

c) keenness d) keener

38.Alexander Graham Bell   [a, b, c, d] the telephone by the time I was born.

a) had already invented

b) has already finished

c) already finished

d) already finish

39.People objected   [a, b, c, d] to wait so long.

a) with having b) to having

c) for having d) about having

40. Is April twenty-first the day   [a, b, c, d] ? – No, the twenty-second.

a) you’ll arrive then

b) when you arrive

c) on that you’ll arrive

d) when you’ll arrive on

41.The severe drought   [a, b, c, d] occurred last summer ruined the corn crop.

a) that is b) which it

c) it d) that

42.The new shopping mall is gigantic. It’s advertised as a place   [a, b, c, d] you can find just about anything you might want to buy.

a) where b) which

c) in where d) in that

43. Lola’s marriage has been arranged by her family. She is marrying to a man   [a, b, c, d] .

a) that she hardly knows him

b)whom she hardly knows

c)whose she hardly knows

d) she hardly knows him

44.People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those   [a, b, c, d] .

a) who doesn’t b) that doesn’t

c) which don’t d) who don’t

45.By the time Jason arrived to help, we   [a, b, c, d] moving everything.

a) has already finished

b)had already finished

c) already finished

d) already finish