The First Test
The First Test
The First Test
7 They were __________ after the long journey, so they went to bed.
A hungry B hot C lazy D tired
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12 What about going to the cinema?
A Good idea! B Twice a month. C It’s Star Wars. D I think so.
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25 Honestly! I saw a ghost! I’m not __________ it up!
A having B laughing C making D joking
26 Eat everything up! I don’t want to see anything __________ on your plate!
A left B missing C put D staying
31 Rebecca had to __________ the invitation, as she was busy studying for her
exams.
A take off B put back C turn down D get away
35 Mike’s dad wouldn’t __________ him go to school with a red streak in his
hair.
A allow B permit C accept D let
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36 If only I __________ made that phone call!
A wasn’t B didn’t C hadn’t D haven’t
37 I like Mary for her friendly smile and her __________ of humor.
A sense B manner C way D impression
39 __________ of the credit for our success has to go to the Chairman, Peter
Lewis.
A Several B Much C Enough D Sufficient
40 We were surprised that over 500 people __________ for the job.
A wrote B applied C enquired D requested
41 The children watched in excitement as she __________ a match and lit the
candles.
A scratched B struck C rubbed D scraped
42 Sorry about Kate’s strange behavior, but she’s just not used to __________
lots of people around her.
A had B have C having D has
43 Ivan kept running very hard __________ none of the other runners could
possibly catch him.
A even though B however C despite D as
45 You __________ better check all the details are correct before we send it off.
A would B had C should D did
46 This game is __________ to be for five year-olds, but I think a two year-old
could do it!
A expected B required C obliged D supposed
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47 Just put this powder down, and it should __________ any more ants from
getting in.
A prevent B avoid C refuse D forbid
48 When Jonie __________ to do something, you can be sure she’ll do it, and do
it well.
A gets on B takes up C sets out D brings about
49 __________ we get to the top of this hill, the path gets much easier.
A At the time B Eventually C Once D Finally
53 A __________ debate ensued, with neither side prepared to give way to the
other. Heated atmosphere. Boiling conversation
A warm B heated C hot D boiling
54 I’ve drunk milk every __________ day of my life, and it’s never done me any
harm!
A particular B individual C single D one
57 There has been so much media __________ of the wedding that I’m
completely fed up with it. Circulation of information
A circulation B attention C broadcasting D coverage
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58 If I were you I would __________ clear of the area around the station late at
night.
A stick B steer C stop D stand
60 Joe’s fear of enclosed spaces __________ from a bad experience he had when
he was a child.
A bad experience he had when he was a child leads to his fear of enclosed spaces.
A stems B leads C starts D flows
Trousers – pants
Sneakers – shoes
Runners
Blanket – comforter
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