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• A.come
• B.came
• C.coming
• D.comed

2Those big cars on the corner are my …..

• A.father cars
• B.father’s cars
• C.father of cars
• D.car’s the father

3He ….. the bathroom when I went to see him

• A.was painting
• B.was to paint
• C.painting
• D.painted

4After ….. a match of paddle, they went for a walk

• A.to play
• B.play
• C.playes
• D.playing

5Peter and Mary have just arrived ….. Madrid this morning

• A.on
• B.in
• C.at
• D.to

6Does your friend take sugar ….. his coffee?

• A.in
• B.on
• C.at
• D.into

7There were ….. people there that morning

• A.lot of
• B.lots of
• C.much
• D.a lot

8There’s a dirty spot ….. the ceiling

• A.on
• B.in
• C.at
• D.into

9I don’t think this summer is ….. last summer

• A.as hot as
• B.as hot
• C.so hot
• D.hotter

10If Hannibal Lecter entered the store with a knife, what ….. you do?

• A.will
• B.would
• C.did
• D.should

11Stop ….., I’m trying to hear the news!

• A.talking
• B.to talk
• C.to speak
• D.of talk

12John hasn’t come to work yet. He must ….. ill

• A.have been
• B.been
• C.to be
• D.be

13That boy ought ….. but he prefers to play tennis instead

• A.to be studying
• B.be studying
• C.to be study
• D.to study

14That snake ….. for the last two months

• A.hasn’t eaten
• B.doesn’t eat
• C.isn’t eating
• D.has eaten

15The hobby of some film stars is ….. married

• A.to getting
• B.in getting
• C.the getting
• D.getting

16My grandparents still love ….. after 50 years of marriage

• A.each other’s
• B.each other
• C.to one another
• D.themselves

17Strange things have ….. in the sky at night

• A.being seen
• B.being seeing
• C.been seeing
• D.been seen

18Mr Standley, ….. is 83, runs 7 miles every day

• A.whom
• B.who
• C.whose
• D.which

19I remember very well ….. the door when I left

• A.of locking
• B.to lock
• C.lock
• D.locking

20You ….. heard those drunkards shouting all night. They made a terrible noise

• A.might
• B.must have
• C.could have
• D.might have

21I just remember people ….. at my foreign accent

• A.laugh
• B.laughing
• C.to laugh
• D.laughed

22Mrs. Stanley is in ….. of a hundred and fifty men

• A.direction
• B.leadership
• C.management
• D.charge

23My mother suggested ….. after lunch

• A.leaving
• B.to leave
• C.leave
• D.they left

24It’s difficult to get used ….. up early every day

• A.to get
• B.to getting
• C.getting
• D.get

25Would you mind ….. in this room, please?

• A.not to smoke
• B.not smoking
• C.you not to smoke
• D.your not smoking

26There ….. time for all that, if you hurried

• A.would be
• B.would have been
• C.will have been
• D.will be

27They said they would go the next day. «We ….. tomorrow», they said

• A.would go
• B.will go
• C.went
• D.have gone

28My sister ….. of the way you behaved at the Stanleys’

• A.disapproves
• B.condemns
• C.disagrees
• D.objects

29The family business was still ….. the old man himself

• A.ran by
• B.run by
• C.run for
• D.ran for

30Your son does not take ….. you in any way

• A.behind
• B.after
• C.off
• D.up

31….. I didn’t write, I would be thinking of you

• A.Though
• B.So
• C.Even if
• C.In spite

32I would have brought my coat if it ….. cold

• A.would have been
• B.had had
• C.had been
• D.were

33We were over worried about a ….. matter

• A.punny
• B.petty
• C.measly
• D.trifling

34I always work from 8 to 5, so at 4.45 tomorrow I’ll …..

• A.have worked
• B.have been working
• C.be working
• D.work

35My classmates have been ….. me about my new hairstyle

• A.bothering
• B.teasing
• C.plaguing
• D.worrying

36If you left that wasp alone it ….. you

• A.wouldn’t sting
• B.didn’t sting
• C.stang
• D.shouldn’t sting

37New ideas ….. discussed in the next meeting

• A.are being
• B.are to have
• C.are to have been
• D.are to have being

38The slaves were asking for …..

• A.independence
• B.autonomy
• C.emancipation
• D.freedom

39.«Your alarm clock is not working.» «Yes, I am going to ….. «

• A.had it repaired
• B.repair it
• C.get repaired it
• D.get it repair

40When I got there he ….. on his bed for hours

• A.was laying
• B.had been laying
• C.had lain
• D.will have been laying

41When my brother came back to United States he ….. the USA Today

• A.entered
• B.engaged
• C.joined
• D.joined with

42Picasso was an innovative painter who broke ….. the classical tradition

• A.up from
• B.away from
• C.out of
• D.into

43When you want to buy a motorbike you’ll have to break ….. your own savings

• A.in
• B.into
• C.up
• D.over

44Please, tell me the truth. Make a clean ….. of it

• A.chest
• B.breast
• C.shoulder
• D.head

45The will is by no ….. satisfactory to him

• A.way
• B.means
• C.mean
• D.reason

46I’d like you to know that fame is something very ……

• A.fleeing
• B.flying
• C.fleeting
• D.ephemera

47I now call ….. Mrs Stanley, who will make a speech about AIDS control

• A.out
• B.over
• C.at
• D.on

48That tennis match was called ….. because of the rain

• A.off
• B.up
• C.over
• D.out

49We couldn’t do anything about it. The die was ……

• A.thrown
• B.over
• C.cast
• D.tossed

50When my country was invaded the army was called …..

• A.in
• B.out
• C.over
• D.forth

51Let’s hope the rain will hold ….. during the match

• A.off
• B.up
• C.down
• D.in

52It wasn’t serious. It was just a storm in a …..

• A.coffee pot
• B.coffee cup
• C.tea pot
• D.tea cup

53That dinner was really delicious. It was fit for a …..

• A.god
• B.prince
• C.king
• D.queen

54Put a little more, just to be on the safe …..

• A.Place
• B.path
• C.side
• D.part

55She has just taken a ….. in anatomy

• A.license
• B.decree
• C.degree
• D.licenciature

56That old woman was as red as a …..

• A.tomato
• B.carrot
• C.beetroot
• D.pepper

57They know it already; I wonder who’s let the ….. out of the bag

• A.rat
• B.dog
• C.cat
• D.rabbit

58I will bring those boys to ….., don’t worry

• A.hill
• B.heel
• C.heal
• D.heed

59Give me the ….. or I’ll let you have it!

• A.dough
• B.dought
• C.daunt
• D.daub

60That motorbike must have set you ….. a couple of thousand

• A.back
• B.behind
• C.down
• D.off

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