

Choose the best answer:
1. I should have listened to you. – Well, it’s no use ........ that now ! A. you say B. saying C. for you to say D. to say
2. Such ........ that the firefighters could not get near it. A. hot was the fire B. the fire was hot
C. the heat was of the fire D. was the heat of the fire
3. The man argued with his wifeuntil he was ......... but still she would not agree with him.
A. black and blue B. in the black C. blue in the face D. out of the blue
4. My grandfather is 70 years old and still going .......... . A. fit B. healthy C. strong D. clean
5. It is the responsibility of the police to ......... the law. A. act B. enact C. enforce D. operate
6. It is sad fact that in our country, along with most other countries in the world, the environment is still .......... .
A. under attack B. under danger C. being endangering D. facing extinction
7. The advantages of the spread of English as a global language ............. its disadvantages.
A. outnumber B. overcome C. outweigh D. overweight
8. Margaret was .......... to learn that her students had done so well in their exams.
A. typified B. gratified C. clarified D. diversified
9. At the moment we’re holding on to our shares but ............ in value, we would probably sell them.
A. if they were rise B. for them to rise C. unless they rose D. were they to rise
10. It might sound strange, but dinner yesterday was the first time I ............ out in a restaurant.
A. was eating B. have been eating C. have eaten D. had eaten
11. The repairs will be carried out ........... a week of receipt of your call. A. with B. for about C. until D. within
12. The major cause .......... the pull of the Moon on the Earth.
A. the ocean tides are B. of ocean tides is C. of the tides in the ocean D. the oceans’ tides are
13. The young man objects .......... to do all the work himself.
A. to being asked B. to asking C. being asked D. on being asked
1. I should have listened to you. – Well, it’s no use ........ that now ! A. you say B. saying C. for you to say D. to say
2. Such ........ that the firefighters could not get near it. A. hot was the fire B. the fire was hot
C. the heat was of the fire D. was the heat of the fire
3. The man argued with his wifeuntil he was ......... but still she would not agree with him.
A. black and blue B. in the black C. blue in the face D. out of the blue
4. My grandfather is 70 years old and still going .......... . A. fit B. healthy C. strong D. clean
5. It is the responsibility of the police to ......... the law. A. act B. enact C. enforce D. operate
6. It is sad fact that in our country, along with most other countries in the world, the environment is still .......... .
A. under attack B. under danger C. being endangering D. facing extinction
7. The advantages of the spread of English as a global language ............. its disadvantages.
A. outnumber B. overcome C. outweigh D. overweight
8. Margaret was .......... to learn that her students had done so well in their exams.
A. typified B. gratified C. clarified D. diversified
9. At the moment we’re holding on to our shares but ............ in value, we would probably sell them.
A. if they were rise B. for them to rise C. unless they rose D. were they to rise
10. It might sound strange, but dinner yesterday was the first time I ............ out in a restaurant.
A. was eating B. have been eating C. have eaten D. had eaten
11. The repairs will be carried out ........... a week of receipt of your call. A. with B. for about C. until D. within
12. The major cause .......... the pull of the Moon on the Earth.
A. the ocean tides are B. of ocean tides is C. of the tides in the ocean D. the oceans’ tides are
13. The young man objects .......... to do all the work himself.
A. to being asked B. to asking C. being asked D. on being asked