

Choose the best answer
1. As we’re close friends, I never think twice before ....... my personal problems to him.
A. confessing B. confiding C. entrusting D. sharing
2. Do you think this kind of meat ....... itself to stewing ? A. allows B. gives C. offers D. lends
3. It was Martin who ....... the initiative in introducing our guests to the princess. A. adopted B. took C. led D. pursued
4. Martha has been hard ...... to it to organize a fancy dress party for the younger children.
A. forced B. ordered C. put D. made
5. ....... from me to tell you how you should run your life. A. So be it B. Far be it C. Let it be D. Be it not
6. The bank has over 100 branches, ........ in a major urban area. A.and are located B. each located
C. the location of which D. each locating
7. The ministry refused to ....... the figures to the press. A. dismiss B. show C. release D. add
8. He ...... me to believe that they had left the district. A. made B. led C. assured D. confirmed
9. The guidance counselor urged ....... a foreign language. A. all of us studying B. us all to study
C. all that we study D. that all we study
10. Mr. Jones gave his sons some money to ...... them up in business. A. get B. set C. put D. make
11. I cannot stand that arrogant fellow-he really gets on my ....... . A. corns B. flesh C. nerves D. toes
12. The accountant broke the law, so it would be irresponsible of the firm ...... .
A. if they won’t fire him B. that they not fire him C. not to fire him D. for not firing him
13. I hope everything’s OK. They ...... several hours ago. A. were to have called B. supposed to call C. would have called
1. As we’re close friends, I never think twice before ....... my personal problems to him.
A. confessing B. confiding C. entrusting D. sharing
2. Do you think this kind of meat ....... itself to stewing ? A. allows B. gives C. offers D. lends
3. It was Martin who ....... the initiative in introducing our guests to the princess. A. adopted B. took C. led D. pursued
4. Martha has been hard ...... to it to organize a fancy dress party for the younger children.
A. forced B. ordered C. put D. made
5. ....... from me to tell you how you should run your life. A. So be it B. Far be it C. Let it be D. Be it not
6. The bank has over 100 branches, ........ in a major urban area. A.and are located B. each located
C. the location of which D. each locating
7. The ministry refused to ....... the figures to the press. A. dismiss B. show C. release D. add
8. He ...... me to believe that they had left the district. A. made B. led C. assured D. confirmed
9. The guidance counselor urged ....... a foreign language. A. all of us studying B. us all to study
C. all that we study D. that all we study
10. Mr. Jones gave his sons some money to ...... them up in business. A. get B. set C. put D. make
11. I cannot stand that arrogant fellow-he really gets on my ....... . A. corns B. flesh C. nerves D. toes
12. The accountant broke the law, so it would be irresponsible of the firm ...... .
A. if they won’t fire him B. that they not fire him C. not to fire him D. for not firing him
13. I hope everything’s OK. They ...... several hours ago. A. were to have called B. supposed to call C. would have called