HS 2, Unit 5 – General TEST 1

1. Some students are …   [a, b, c, d] about their homework as others.

a) not serious b) not as serious

c) more serious d) the most serious

2. I didn’t like the book; it’s rather dull. The film is …   [a, b, c, d] .

a) the most interesting b) as interesting

c) the more interesting d) more interesting

3. Can you tell me the shortest way to …   [a, b, c, d] bookstore?

a) as near b) the nearer

c) the nearest d) more near

4. I …   [a, b, c, d] I … you there.

a) think / have met b) thought / met

c) think / has met d) thinks / met

5. He …   [a, b, c, d] a very experienced teacher. He … French for 15 years.

a) will be / was teaching b) is / has been teaching

c) was / are teaching d) am / is teaching

6. I’m …   [a, b, c, d] to tell you the story I … at school today.

a) going / heard b) to go / hear

c) going / have heard d) going / had heard

7. Jimmy, Jane and Billy wanted …   [a, b, c, d] their grandfather who … to visit them.

a) to impress / had come b) impressed / came

c) had impressed / has come d) to impress / to come

8. …   [a, b, c, d] you read the book “The Godfather”? If yes, when … you read?

a) did / have b) were / done

c) has / does d) have / did

9. I love the color red; …   [a, b, c, d] , this shade seems a little too bright.

a) therefore b) in fact

c) nonetheless d) otherwise

10. You won’t pass the test …   [a, b, c, d] you study hard.

a) when b) if

c) unless d) so that

11. …   [a, b, c, d] flowers … trees grow well during warm weather.

a) not only / or b) both / and

c) not / but d) rather than

12. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, …   [a, b, c, d] will she tolerate heavy metal.

a) nor b) but

c) or d) yet

13. The word “depression” is often used to describe when someone is feeling “low”, or having “got out of bed on the wrong side”. …   [a, b, c, d] , doctors use the word in different ways.

a) Moreover b) Consequently

c) That is d) Nevertheless

14. Jerry said that by the end of the year he …   [a, b, c, d] in his new house for four years.

a) will live b) would live

c) would be living d) would have been living

15. Mrs. Smith told me that it had not been raining when lightning …   [a, b, c, d] the tree in the garden.

a) had struck b) should be striking

c) struck d) has struck

16. Kay said the she usually bought her clothes at random, and as a result she …   [a, b, c, d] any decent things to wear.

a) doesn’t have b) didn’t have

c) isn’t having d) weren’t having

17. Len was mistaken when he said that Marion …   [a, b, c, d] to her new flat the following month.

a) moved b) would have moved

c) will be moving d) would be moving

18. Jerry believed that Sally …   [a, b, c, d] the book since Monday, but she had read only fifty pages so far.

a) had read b) was reading

c) had been reading d) has been reading

19. Actually, …   [a, b, c, d] closest subway station is … little far from here. Do you have … map?

a) the / a / a b) the / a / the

c) a / the / a d) the / - / the

20. I think you're headed in …   [a, b, c, d] wrong direction. The restaurant is near … Time Square. If you are in … rush, you should take … taxi.

a) a / the / a / a b) the / the / a / a

c) - / - / a / the d) the / - / a / a

21. This school has …   [a, b, c, d] great teachers.

a) - b) a

c) an d) the

22. If I were rich, I would buy …   [a, b, c, d] apartment in Manhattan and … house in Hawaii.

a) the / the b) an / a

c) an / the d) - / -

23. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen him, …   [a, b, c, d]?

a) isn’t it b) is it

c) hasn’t it d) haven’t you

24. She won’t believe this story, …   [a, b, c, d] she?

a) won’t b) wouldn’t

c) is d) will

25. You went on an expensive skiing holiday, …   [a, b, c, d] you?

a) did b) don’t

c) haven’t d) didn’t

26. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or …   [a, b, c, d] of the paragraph.

a) topic b) headline

c) title d) theme

27. It is said that there is a big …   [a, b, c, d] between brown and white rice.

a) difficulty b) difference

c) process d) separation

28. …   [a, b, c, d] think that there are thirteen vitamins that our body need.

a) People b) Nutritionists

c) Novelists d) Journalists

29. According to the …   [a, b, c, d] of advertising, consumers can shop more intelligently as a result of advertising.

a) supporters b) critiques

c) advocates d) components

30. …   [a, b, c, d] pulls down the top of a dome, and the dome tends to move outward.

a) Gravity b) Acceleration

c) Base d) Columns

31. Universities …   [a, b, c, d] a number of advantages by Athletic teams.

a) bring b) had brought

c) were being brought d) are brought

32. What …   [a, b, c, d] ‘modern civilization’ is the result of accumulated knowledge applied to practical life.

a) called b) had been called

c) may call d) is called

33. The test book called “Advanced English Tests" …   [a, b, c, d] by two young brilliant men in 1990.

a) written

b) will be written

c) was written

d) had been written

34. The temple, which the archaeologists explored, …   [a, b, c, d] as a place of warship in 15th century.

a) is used

b) was used

c) should have been used

d) was being used

35. The thieves …   [a, b, c, d] and left in a hurry.

a) have disturbed

b) were disturbed

c) disturbed

d) were disturbing

36. He began shouting as though he …   [a, b, c, d] at what he … .

a) was annoyed / saw

b) annoyed / had seen

c) could be annoyed / had seen

d) is being annoyed / will see

37. Unfortunately, the same kind of food …   [a, b, c, d] all their lives by the people of Caucasus.

a) should have been eaten

b) can be eaten

c) must be eaten

d) has eaten

38. Can you tell us what we …   [a, b, c, d] to do?

a) are supposing

b) are supposed

c) supposed

d) had been supposed

39. Every living creature …   [a, b, c, d] with some way to protect itself, by nature.

a) has been provided

b) would provide

c) should have provided

d) will be provided

40. You …   [a, b, c, d] if you do not join us.

a) must be disappointing

b) will disappoint

c) will be disappointed

d) disappointed

41. He is older than …   [a, b, c, d] so I have to respect and give priority to … .

a) myself / himself

b) mine / his

c) me / his

d) me / him

42. …   [a, b, c, d] who touch this wire will be punished by instant death!

a) The one

b) Their

c) Those

d) These

43. "The high cost …   [a, b, c, d] living is really getting me down," growled one fellow.

a) of

b) for

c) about

d) over

44. …   [a, b, c, d] living in Berlin … several years, I returned to the States, and headed … Kansas to visit old friends.

a) Then / for / towards

b) After / for / for

c) Before / since / by

d) While / some / for

45. He said he would wait for me …   [a, b, c, d] the beach … sunset.

a) in / by

b) at / below

c) on / at

d) on / ahead of

1. Some students are …   [a, b, c, d] about their homework as others.

a) not serious b) not as serious

c) more serious d) the most serious

2. I didn’t like the book; it’s rather dull. The film is …   [a, b, c, d] .

a) the most interesting b) as interesting

c) the more interesting d) more interesting

3. Can you tell me the shortest way to …   [a, b, c, d] bookstore?

a) as near b) the nearer

c) the nearest d) more near

4. I …   [a, b, c, d] I … you there.

a) think / have met b) thought / met

c) think / has met d) thinks / met

5. He …   [a, b, c, d] a very experienced teacher. He … French for 15 years.

a) will be / was teaching b) is / has been teaching

c) was / are teaching d) am / is teaching

6. I’m …   [a, b, c, d] to tell you the story I … at school today.

a) going / heard b) to go / hear

c) going / have heard d) going / had heard

7. Jimmy, Jane and Billy wanted …   [a, b, c, d] their grandfather who … to visit them.

a) to impress / had come b) impressed / came

c) had impressed / has come d) to impress / to come

8. …   [a, b, c, d] you read the book “The Godfather”? If yes, when … you read?

a) did / have b) were / done

c) has / does d) have / did

9. I love the color red; …   [a, b, c, d] , this shade seems a little too bright.

a) therefore b) in fact

c) nonetheless d) otherwise

10. You won’t pass the test …   [a, b, c, d] you study hard.

a) when b) if

c) unless d) so that

11. …   [a, b, c, d] flowers … trees grow well during warm weather.

a) not only / or b) both / and

c) not / but d) rather than

12. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, …   [a, b, c, d] will she tolerate heavy metal.

a) nor b) but

c) or d) yet

13. The word “depression” is often used to describe when someone is feeling “low”, or having “got out of bed on the wrong side”. …   [a, b, c, d] , doctors use the word in different ways.

a) Moreover b) Consequently

c) That is d) Nevertheless

14. Jerry said that by the end of the year he …   [a, b, c, d] in his new house for four years.

a) will live b) would live

c) would be living d) would have been living

15. Mrs. Smith told me that it had not been raining when lightning …   [a, b, c, d] the tree in the garden.

a) had struck b) should be striking

c) struck d) has struck

16. Kay said the she usually bought her clothes at random, and as a result she …   [a, b, c, d] any decent things to wear.

a) doesn’t have b) didn’t have

c) isn’t having d) weren’t having

17. Len was mistaken when he said that Marion …   [a, b, c, d] to her new flat the following month.

a) moved b) would have moved

c) will be moving d) would be moving

18. Jerry believed that Sally …   [a, b, c, d] the book since Monday, but she had read only fifty pages so far.

a) had read b) was reading

c) had been reading d) has been reading

19. Actually, …   [a, b, c, d] closest subway station is … little far from here. Do you have … map?

a) the / a / a b) the / a / the

c) a / the / a d) the / - / the

20. I think you're headed in …   [a, b, c, d] wrong direction. The restaurant is near … Time Square. If you are in … rush, you should take … taxi.

a) a / the / a / a b) the / the / a / a

c) - / - / a / the d) the / - / a / a

21. This school has …   [a, b, c, d] great teachers.

a) - b) a

c) an d) the

22. If I were rich, I would buy …   [a, b, c, d] apartment in Manhattan and … house in Hawaii.

a) the / the b) an / a

c) an / the d) - / -

23. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen him, …   [a, b, c, d]?

a) isn’t it b) is it

c) hasn’t it d) haven’t you

24. She won’t believe this story, …   [a, b, c, d] she?

a) won’t b) wouldn’t

c) is d) will

25. You went on an expensive skiing holiday, …   [a, b, c, d] you?

a) did b) don’t

c) haven’t d) didn’t

26. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or …   [a, b, c, d] of the paragraph.

a) topic b) headline

c) title d) theme

27. It is said that there is a big …   [a, b, c, d] between brown and white rice.

a) difficulty b) difference

c) process d) separation

28. …   [a, b, c, d] think that there are thirteen vitamins that our body need.

a) People b) Nutritionists

c) Novelists d) Journalists

29. According to the …   [a, b, c, d] of advertising, consumers can shop more intelligently as a result of advertising.

a) supporters b) critiques

c) advocates d) components

30. …   [a, b, c, d] pulls down the top of a dome, and the dome tends to move outward.

a) Gravity b) Acceleration

c) Base d) Columns

31. Universities …   [a, b, c, d] a number of advantages by Athletic teams.

a) bring b) had brought

c) were being brought d) are brought

32. What …   [a, b, c, d] ‘modern civilization’ is the result of accumulated knowledge applied to practical life.

a) called b) had been called

c) may call d) is called

33. The test book called “Advanced English Tests" …   [a, b, c, d] by two young brilliant men in 1990.

a) written

b) will be written

c) was written

d) had been written

34. The temple, which the archaeologists explored, …   [a, b, c, d] as a place of warship in 15th century.

a) is used

b) was used

c) should have been used

d) was being used

35. The thieves …   [a, b, c, d] and left in a hurry.

a) have disturbed

b) were disturbed

c) disturbed

d) were disturbing

36. He began shouting as though he …   [a, b, c, d] at what he … .

a) was annoyed / saw

b) annoyed / had seen

c) could be annoyed / had seen

d) is being annoyed / will see

37. Unfortunately, the same kind of food …   [a, b, c, d] all their lives by the people of Caucasus.

a) should have been eaten

b) can be eaten

c) must be eaten

d) has eaten

38. Can you tell us what we …   [a, b, c, d] to do?

a) are supposing

b) are supposed

c) supposed

d) had been supposed

39. Every living creature …   [a, b, c, d] with some way to protect itself, by nature.

a) has been provided

b) would provide

c) should have provided

d) will be provided

40. You …   [a, b, c, d] if you do not join us.

a) must be disappointing

b) will disappoint

c) will be disappointed

d) disappointed

41. He is older than …   [a, b, c, d] so I have to respect and give priority to … .

a) myself / himself

b) mine / his

c) me / his

d) me / him

42. …   [a, b, c, d] who touch this wire will be punished by instant death!

a) The one

b) Their

c) Those

d) These

43. "The high cost …   [a, b, c, d] living is really getting me down," growled one fellow.

a) of

b) for

c) about

d) over

44. …   [a, b, c, d] living in Berlin … several years, I returned to the States, and headed … Kansas to visit old friends.

a) Then / for / towards

b) After / for / for

c) Before / since / by

d) While / some / for

45. He said he would wait for me …   [a, b, c, d] the beach … sunset.

a) in / by

b) at / below

c) on / at

d) on / ahead of

1. Some students are …   [a, b, c, d] about their homework as others.

a) not serious b) not as serious

c) more serious d) the most serious

2. I didn’t like the book; it’s rather dull. The film is …   [a, b, c, d] .

a) the most interesting b) as interesting

c) the more interesting d) more interesting

3. Can you tell me the shortest way to …   [a, b, c, d] bookstore?

a) as near b) the nearer

c) the nearest d) more near

4. I …   [a, b, c, d] I … you there.

a) think / have met b) thought / met

c) think / has met d) thinks / met

5. He …   [a, b, c, d] a very experienced teacher. He … French for 15 years.

a) will be / was teaching b) is / has been teaching

c) was / are teaching d) am / is teaching

6. I’m …   [a, b, c, d] to tell you the story I … at school today.

a) going / heard b) to go / hear

c) going / have heard d) going / had heard

7. Jimmy, Jane and Billy wanted …   [a, b, c, d] their grandfather who … to visit them.

a) to impress / had come b) impressed / came

c) had impressed / has come d) to impress / to come

8. …   [a, b, c, d] you read the book “The Godfather”? If yes, when … you read?

a) did / have b) were / done

c) has / does d) have / did

9. I love the color red; …   [a, b, c, d] , this shade seems a little too bright.

a) therefore b) in fact

c) nonetheless d) otherwise

10. You won’t pass the test …   [a, b, c, d] you study hard.

a) when b) if

c) unless d) so that

11. …   [a, b, c, d] flowers … trees grow well during warm weather.

a) not only / or b) both / and

c) not / but d) rather than

12. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, …   [a, b, c, d] will she tolerate heavy metal.

a) nor b) but

c) or d) yet

13. The word “depression” is often used to describe when someone is feeling “low”, or having “got out of bed on the wrong side”. …   [a, b, c, d] , doctors use the word in different ways.

a) Moreover b) Consequently

c) That is d) Nevertheless

14. Jerry said that by the end of the year he …   [a, b, c, d] in his new house for four years.

a) will live b) would live

c) would be living d) would have been living

15. Mrs. Smith told me that it had not been raining when lightning …   [a, b, c, d] the tree in the garden.

a) had struck b) should be striking

c) struck d) has struck

16. Kay said the she usually bought her clothes at random, and as a result she …   [a, b, c, d] any decent things to wear.

a) doesn’t have b) didn’t have

c) isn’t having d) weren’t having

17. Len was mistaken when he said that Marion …   [a, b, c, d] to her new flat the following month.

a) moved b) would have moved

c) will be moving d) would be moving

18. Jerry believed that Sally …   [a, b, c, d] the book since Monday, but she had read only fifty pages so far.

a) had read b) was reading

c) had been reading d) has been reading

19. Actually, …   [a, b, c, d] closest subway station is … little far from here. Do you have … map?

a) the / a / a b) the / a / the

c) a / the / a d) the / - / the

20. I think you're headed in …   [a, b, c, d] wrong direction. The restaurant is near … Time Square. If you are in … rush, you should take … taxi.

a) a / the / a / a b) the / the / a / a

c) - / - / a / the d) the / - / a / a

21. This school has …   [a, b, c, d] great teachers.

a) - b) a

c) an d) the

22. If I were rich, I would buy …   [a, b, c, d] apartment in Manhattan and … house in Hawaii.

a) the / the b) an / a

c) an / the d) - / -

23. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen him, …   [a, b, c, d]?

a) isn’t it b) is it

c) hasn’t it d) haven’t you

24. She won’t believe this story, …   [a, b, c, d] she?

a) won’t b) wouldn’t

c) is d) will

25. You went on an expensive skiing holiday, …   [a, b, c, d] you?

a) did b) don’t

c) haven’t d) didn’t

26. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or …   [a, b, c, d] of the paragraph.

a) topic b) headline

c) title d) theme

27. It is said that there is a big …   [a, b, c, d] between brown and white rice.

a) difficulty b) difference

c) process d) separation

28. …   [a, b, c, d] think that there are thirteen vitamins that our body need.

a) People b) Nutritionists

c) Novelists d) Journalists

29. According to the …   [a, b, c, d] of advertising, consumers can shop more intelligently as a result of advertising.

a) supporters b) critiques

c) advocates d) components

30. …   [a, b, c, d] pulls down the top of a dome, and the dome tends to move outward.

a) Gravity b) Acceleration

c) Base d) Columns

31. Universities …   [a, b, c, d] a number of advantages by Athletic teams.

a) bring b) had brought

c) were being brought d) are brought

32. What …   [a, b, c, d] ‘modern civilization’ is the result of accumulated knowledge applied to practical life.

a) called b) had been called

c) may call d) is called

33. The test book called “Advanced English Tests" …   [a, b, c, d] by two young brilliant men in 1990.

a) written

b) will be written

c) was written

d) had been written

34. The temple, which the archaeologists explored, …   [a, b, c, d] as a place of warship in 15th century.

a) is used

b) was used

c) should have been used

d) was being used

35. The thieves …   [a, b, c, d] and left in a hurry.

a) have disturbed

b) were disturbed

c) disturbed

d) were disturbing

36. He began shouting as though he …   [a, b, c, d] at what he … .

a) was annoyed / saw

b) annoyed / had seen

c) could be annoyed / had seen

d) is being annoyed / will see

37. Unfortunately, the same kind of food …   [a, b, c, d] all their lives by the people of Caucasus.

a) should have been eaten

b) can be eaten

c) must be eaten

d) has eaten

38. Can you tell us what we …   [a, b, c, d] to do?

a) are supposing

b) are supposed

c) supposed

d) had been supposed

39. Every living creature …   [a, b, c, d] with some way to protect itself, by nature.

a) has been provided

b) would provide

c) should have provided

d) will be provided

40. You …   [a, b, c, d] if you do not join us.

a) must be disappointing

b) will disappoint

c) will be disappointed

d) disappointed

41. He is older than …   [a, b, c, d] so I have to respect and give priority to … .

a) myself / himself

b) mine / his

c) me / his

d) me / him

42. …   [a, b, c, d] who touch this wire will be punished by instant death!

a) The one

b) Their

c) Those

d) These

43. "The high cost …   [a, b, c, d] living is really getting me down," growled one fellow.

a) of

b) for

c) about

d) over

44. …   [a, b, c, d] living in Berlin … several years, I returned to the States, and headed … Kansas to visit old friends.

a) Then / for / towards

b) After / for / for

c) Before / since / by

d) While / some / for

45. He said he would wait for me …   [a, b, c, d] the beach … sunset.

a) in / by

b) at / below

c) on / at

d) on / ahead of

1. Some students are …   [a, b, c, d] about their homework as others.

a) not serious b) not as serious

c) more serious d) the most serious

2. I didn’t like the book; it’s rather dull. The film is …   [a, b, c, d] .

a) the most interesting b) as interesting

c) the more interesting d) more interesting

3. Can you tell me the shortest way to …   [a, b, c, d] bookstore?

a) as near b) the nearer

c) the nearest d) more near

4. I …   [a, b, c, d] I … you there.

a) think / have met b) thought / met

c) think / has met d) thinks / met

5. He …   [a, b, c, d] a very experienced teacher. He … French for 15 years.

a) will be / was teaching b) is / has been teaching

c) was / are teaching d) am / is teaching

6. I’m …   [a, b, c, d] to tell you the story I … at school today.

a) going / heard b) to go / hear

c) going / have heard d) going / had heard

7. Jimmy, Jane and Billy wanted …   [a, b, c, d] their grandfather who … to visit them.

a) to impress / had come b) impressed / came

c) had impressed / has come d) to impress / to come

8. …   [a, b, c, d] you read the book “The Godfather”? If yes, when … you read?

a) did / have b) were / done

c) has / does d) have / did

9. I love the color red; …   [a, b, c, d] , this shade seems a little too bright.

a) therefore b) in fact

c) nonetheless d) otherwise

10. You won’t pass the test …   [a, b, c, d] you study hard.

a) when b) if

c) unless d) so that

11. …   [a, b, c, d] flowers … trees grow well during warm weather.

a) not only / or b) both / and

c) not / but d) rather than

12. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, …   [a, b, c, d] will she tolerate heavy metal.

a) nor b) but

c) or d) yet

13. The word “depression” is often used to describe when someone is feeling “low”, or having “got out of bed on the wrong side”. …   [a, b, c, d] , doctors use the word in different ways.

a) Moreover b) Consequently

c) That is d) Nevertheless

14. Jerry said that by the end of the year he …   [a, b, c, d] in his new house for four years.

a) will live b) would live

c) would be living d) would have been living

15. Mrs. Smith told me that it had not been raining when lightning …   [a, b, c, d] the tree in the garden.

a) had struck b) should be striking

c) struck d) has struck

16. Kay said the she usually bought her clothes at random, and as a result she …   [a, b, c, d] any decent things to wear.

a) doesn’t have b) didn’t have

c) isn’t having d) weren’t having

17. Len was mistaken when he said that Marion …   [a, b, c, d] to her new flat the following month.

a) moved b) would have moved

c) will be moving d) would be moving

18. Jerry believed that Sally …   [a, b, c, d] the book since Monday, but she had read only fifty pages so far.

a) had read b) was reading

c) had been reading d) has been reading

19. Actually, …   [a, b, c, d] closest subway station is … little far from here. Do you have … map?

a) the / a / a b) the / a / the

c) a / the / a d) the / - / the

20. I think you're headed in …   [a, b, c, d] wrong direction. The restaurant is near … Time Square. If you are in … rush, you should take … taxi.

a) a / the / a / a b) the / the / a / a

c) - / - / a / the d) the / - / a / a

21. This school has …   [a, b, c, d] great teachers.

a) - b) a

c) an d) the

22. If I were rich, I would buy …   [a, b, c, d] apartment in Manhattan and … house in Hawaii.

a) the / the b) an / a

c) an / the d) - / -

23. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen him, …   [a, b, c, d]?

a) isn’t it b) is it

c) hasn’t it d) haven’t you

24. She won’t believe this story, …   [a, b, c, d] she?

a) won’t b) wouldn’t

c) is d) will

25. You went on an expensive skiing holiday, …   [a, b, c, d] you?

a) did b) don’t

c) haven’t d) didn’t

26. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or …   [a, b, c, d] of the paragraph.

a) topic b) headline

c) title d) theme

27. It is said that there is a big …   [a, b, c, d] between brown and white rice.

a) difficulty b) difference

c) process d) separation

28. …   [a, b, c, d] think that there are thirteen vitamins that our body need.

a) People b) Nutritionists

c) Novelists d) Journalists

29. According to the …   [a, b, c, d] of advertising, consumers can shop more intelligently as a result of advertising.

a) supporters b) critiques

c) advocates d) components

30. …   [a, b, c, d] pulls down the top of a dome, and the dome tends to move outward.

a) Gravity b) Acceleration

c) Base d) Columns

31. Universities …   [a, b, c, d] a number of advantages by Athletic teams.

a) bring b) had brought

c) were being brought d) are brought

32. What …   [a, b, c, d] ‘modern civilization’ is the result of accumulated knowledge applied to practical life.

a) called b) had been called

c) may call d) is called

33. The test book called “Advanced English Tests" …   [a, b, c, d] by two young brilliant men in 1990.

a) written

b) will be written

c) was written

d) had been written

34. The temple, which the archaeologists explored, …   [a, b, c, d] as a place of warship in 15th century.

a) is used

b) was used

c) should have been used

d) was being used

35. The thieves …   [a, b, c, d] and left in a hurry.

a) have disturbed

b) were disturbed

c) disturbed

d) were disturbing

36. He began shouting as though he …   [a, b, c, d] at what he … .

a) was annoyed / saw

b) annoyed / had seen

c) could be annoyed / had seen

d) is being annoyed / will see

37. Unfortunately, the same kind of food …   [a, b, c, d] all their lives by the people of Caucasus.

a) should have been eaten

b) can be eaten

c) must be eaten

d) has eaten

38. Can you tell us what we …   [a, b, c, d] to do?

a) are supposing

b) are supposed

c) supposed

d) had been supposed

39. Every living creature …   [a, b, c, d] with some way to protect itself, by nature.

a) has been provided

b) would provide

c) should have provided

d) will be provided

40. You …   [a, b, c, d] if you do not join us.

a) must be disappointing

b) will disappoint

c) will be disappointed

d) disappointed

41. He is older than …   [a, b, c, d] so I have to respect and give priority to … .

a) myself / himself

b) mine / his

c) me / his

d) me / him

42. …   [a, b, c, d] who touch this wire will be punished by instant death!

a) The one

b) Their

c) Those

d) These

43. "The high cost …   [a, b, c, d] living is really getting me down," growled one fellow.

a) of

b) for

c) about

d) over

44. …   [a, b, c, d] living in Berlin … several years, I returned to the States, and headed … Kansas to visit old friends.

a) Then / for / towards

b) After / for / for

c) Before / since / by

d) While / some / for

45. He said he would wait for me …   [a, b, c, d] the beach … sunset.

a) in / by

b) at / below

c) on / at

d) on / ahead of

1. Some students are …   [a, b, c, d] about their homework as others.

a) not serious b) not as serious

c) more serious d) the most serious

2. I didn’t like the book; it’s rather dull. The film is …   [a, b, c, d] .

a) the most interesting b) as interesting

c) the more interesting d) more interesting

3. Can you tell me the shortest way to …   [a, b, c, d] bookstore?

a) as near b) the nearer

c) the nearest d) more near

4. I …   [a, b, c, d] I … you there.

a) think / have met b) thought / met

c) think / has met d) thinks / met

5. He …   [a, b, c, d] a very experienced teacher. He … French for 15 years.

a) will be / was teaching b) is / has been teaching

c) was / are teaching d) am / is teaching

6. I’m …   [a, b, c, d] to tell you the story I … at school today.

a) going / heard b) to go / hear

c) going / have heard d) going / had heard

7. Jimmy, Jane and Billy wanted …   [a, b, c, d] their grandfather who … to visit them.

a) to impress / had come b) impressed / came

c) had impressed / has come d) to impress / to come

8. …   [a, b, c, d] you read the book “The Godfather”? If yes, when … you read?

a) did / have b) were / done

c) has / does d) have / did

9. I love the color red; …   [a, b, c, d] , this shade seems a little too bright.

a) therefore b) in fact

c) nonetheless d) otherwise

10. You won’t pass the test …   [a, b, c, d] you study hard.

a) when b) if

c) unless d) so that

11. …   [a, b, c, d] flowers … trees grow well during warm weather.

a) not only / or b) both / and

c) not / but d) rather than

12. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, …   [a, b, c, d] will she tolerate heavy metal.

a) nor b) but

c) or d) yet

13. The word “depression” is often used to describe when someone is feeling “low”, or having “got out of bed on the wrong side”. …   [a, b, c, d] , doctors use the word in different ways.

a) Moreover b) Consequently

c) That is d) Nevertheless

14. Jerry said that by the end of the year he …   [a, b, c, d] in his new house for four years.

a) will live b) would live

c) would be living d) would have been living

15. Mrs. Smith told me that it had not been raining when lightning …   [a, b, c, d] the tree in the garden.

a) had struck b) should be striking

c) struck d) has struck

16. Kay said the she usually bought her clothes at random, and as a result she …   [a, b, c, d] any decent things to wear.

a) doesn’t have b) didn’t have

c) isn’t having d) weren’t having

17. Len was mistaken when he said that Marion …   [a, b, c, d] to her new flat the following month.

a) moved b) would have moved

c) will be moving d) would be moving

18. Jerry believed that Sally …   [a, b, c, d] the book since Monday, but she had read only fifty pages so far.

a) had read b) was reading

c) had been reading d) has been reading

19. Actually, …   [a, b, c, d] closest subway station is … little far from here. Do you have … map?

a) the / a / a b) the / a / the

c) a / the / a d) the / - / the

20. I think you're headed in …   [a, b, c, d] wrong direction. The restaurant is near … Time Square. If you are in … rush, you should take … taxi.

a) a / the / a / a b) the / the / a / a

c) - / - / a / the d) the / - / a / a

21. This school has …   [a, b, c, d] great teachers.

a) - b) a

c) an d) the

22. If I were rich, I would buy …   [a, b, c, d] apartment in Manhattan and … house in Hawaii.

a) the / the b) an / a

c) an / the d) - / -

23. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen him, …   [a, b, c, d]?

a) isn’t it b) is it

c) hasn’t it d) haven’t you

24. She won’t believe this story, …   [a, b, c, d] she?

a) won’t b) wouldn’t

c) is d) will

25. You went on an expensive skiing holiday, …   [a, b, c, d] you?

a) did b) don’t

c) haven’t d) didn’t

26. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or …   [a, b, c, d] of the paragraph.

a) topic b) headline

c) title d) theme

27. It is said that there is a big …   [a, b, c, d] between brown and white rice.

a) difficulty b) difference

c) process d) separation

28. …   [a, b, c, d] think that there are thirteen vitamins that our body need.

a) People b) Nutritionists

c) Novelists d) Journalists

29. According to the …   [a, b, c, d] of advertising, consumers can shop more intelligently as a result of advertising.

a) supporters b) critiques

c) advocates d) components

30. …   [a, b, c, d] pulls down the top of a dome, and the dome tends to move outward.

a) Gravity b) Acceleration

c) Base d) Columns

31. Universities …   [a, b, c, d] a number of advantages by Athletic teams.

a) bring b) had brought

c) were being brought d) are brought

32. What …   [a, b, c, d] ‘modern civilization’ is the result of accumulated knowledge applied to practical life.

a) called b) had been called

c) may call d) is called

33. The test book called “Advanced English Tests" …   [a, b, c, d] by two young brilliant men in 1990.

a) written

b) will be written

c) was written

d) had been written

34. The temple, which the archaeologists explored, …   [a, b, c, d] as a place of warship in 15th century.

a) is used

b) was used

c) should have been used

d) was being used

35. The thieves …   [a, b, c, d] and left in a hurry.

a) have disturbed

b) were disturbed

c) disturbed

d) were disturbing

36. He began shouting as though he …   [a, b, c, d] at what he … .

a) was annoyed / saw

b) annoyed / had seen

c) could be annoyed / had seen

d) is being annoyed / will see

37. Unfortunately, the same kind of food …   [a, b, c, d] all their lives by the people of Caucasus.

a) should have been eaten

b) can be eaten

c) must be eaten

d) has eaten

38. Can you tell us what we …   [a, b, c, d] to do?

a) are supposing

b) are supposed

c) supposed

d) had been supposed

39. Every living creature …   [a, b, c, d] with some way to protect itself, by nature.

a) has been provided

b) would provide

c) should have provided

d) will be provided

40. You …   [a, b, c, d] if you do not join us.

a) must be disappointing

b) will disappoint

c) will be disappointed

d) disappointed

41. He is older than …   [a, b, c, d] so I have to respect and give priority to … .

a) myself / himself

b) mine / his

c) me / his

d) me / him

42. …   [a, b, c, d] who touch this wire will be punished by instant death!

a) The one

b) Their

c) Those

d) These

43. "The high cost …   [a, b, c, d] living is really getting me down," growled one fellow.

a) of

b) for

c) about

d) over

44. …   [a, b, c, d] living in Berlin … several years, I returned to the States, and headed … Kansas to visit old friends.

a) Then / for / towards

b) After / for / for

c) Before / since / by

d) While / some / for

45. He said he would wait for me …   [a, b, c, d] the beach … sunset.

a) in / by

b) at / below

c) on / at

d) on / ahead of