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1. ....... comes back first is supposed to win the prize. A. Those who B. Whoever C. Anyone D. Someone
2. His idea about the future of the company did not ...... with those of the chairman. A. fit B. turn C. tally D. suit
3. Sometimes when I look into the sky, I feel like ...... a trip somewhere. A. make B. making C. to make D. will make
4. I don’t think that this fashion will ....... . A. catch on B. catch up C. catch out D. catch over
5. This new instrument is ....... us a lot of trouble. A. working B. making C. giving D. producing
6. If you do not repay the money we will, as a last ....... , take you to court. A. measure B. attempt C. act D. resort
7. Edinburgh is known ......... the Athens of the North. A.. for B. by C. as D. with
8. At the universities of Oxford and Cambridge the ....... of teachers to students is very high.
A. amount B. number C. ratio D. percentage
9. Do you fancy a ........ of tennis this afternoon ? A. match B. part C. game D. play
10. They are as like as two peas. It’s amazing how their parents can ....... them apart. A. tell B. mean C. distinguish D. see
11. The elderly are particularly ........ to this form of illness. A. vulnerable B. weak C. wimpy D. trivial
12. ........ to pass the test is something that surprised everyone who knows him.
A. How did he manage B. That he managed C. He managed D. Having managed
13. It was the training that he had as a young man ....... made him such a good engineer. A. as B. has C. later D. that
14. Exactly ....... we can replace our soil disappearing through erosion is not known. A. what B. how C. if D. by which
15. ....... has it that he was murdered. A. Rumor B. Accusation C. Folk D. Gossip
16. By this time next year they hope ......enough money to buy a new car. A. to have saved B. to be saved C. to save D. they saved
17. I thought you were too tired. - ........ I’ve decided to go. I feel I owe it to him.
A. All the same B. More of the same C. One and the same D. All the more
1. ....... comes back first is supposed to win the prize. A. Those who B. Whoever C. Anyone D. Someone
2. His idea about the future of the company did not ...... with those of the chairman. A. fit B. turn C. tally D. suit
3. Sometimes when I look into the sky, I feel like ...... a trip somewhere. A. make B. making C. to make D. will make
4. I don’t think that this fashion will ....... . A. catch on B. catch up C. catch out D. catch over
5. This new instrument is ....... us a lot of trouble. A. working B. making C. giving D. producing
6. If you do not repay the money we will, as a last ....... , take you to court. A. measure B. attempt C. act D. resort
7. Edinburgh is known ......... the Athens of the North. A.. for B. by C. as D. with
8. At the universities of Oxford and Cambridge the ....... of teachers to students is very high.
A. amount B. number C. ratio D. percentage
9. Do you fancy a ........ of tennis this afternoon ? A. match B. part C. game D. play
10. They are as like as two peas. It’s amazing how their parents can ....... them apart. A. tell B. mean C. distinguish D. see
11. The elderly are particularly ........ to this form of illness. A. vulnerable B. weak C. wimpy D. trivial
12. ........ to pass the test is something that surprised everyone who knows him.
A. How did he manage B. That he managed C. He managed D. Having managed
13. It was the training that he had as a young man ....... made him such a good engineer. A. as B. has C. later D. that
14. Exactly ....... we can replace our soil disappearing through erosion is not known. A. what B. how C. if D. by which
15. ....... has it that he was murdered. A. Rumor B. Accusation C. Folk D. Gossip
16. By this time next year they hope ......enough money to buy a new car. A. to have saved B. to be saved C. to save D. they saved
17. I thought you were too tired. - ........ I’ve decided to go. I feel I owe it to him.
A. All the same B. More of the same C. One and the same D. All the more