avid ________ to be a very honest man.
A. is known B. to being known C. to be known D. been known
7. The tree was cut down ___________ an axe.
A. by B. from C. with D. for
8. You ___________ bring an umbrella. It’s not raining.
A. can’t B. mustn’t C. might not D. needn’t
9. The children had a good time, ___________?
A. hadn’t they B. didn’t they C. won’t they D. had they
10. ___________ studying all night, Carl failed the exam.
A. Despite B. Even though C. Though D. Whereas
11. This is the school ___________ basketball team won the championship.
A. where B. which C. whose D. that
12. If Stacy ___________ the film, she would have liked it.
A. sees B. would see C. had see D. saw
13. There is hardly ___________ milk in the fridge.
A. no B. any C. some D. not any
14. ___________ Stella got home, George had fallen asleep.
A. As soon as B. By the time C. When D. While
15. Sylvia said she ___________ come to our party.
A. had B. have C. shall D. would
16. ___________ is someone at the door.
A. He B. It C. There D. She
17. They talk to ___________ on the phone every day.
A. each other B. themselves C. each one D. both
18. Cathy doesn’t have a car and ___________.
A. so do I B. I don’t C. neither do I D. same with me
19. If only I ___________ my wallet on the bus.
A. hadn’t left B. didn’t leave C. couldn’t leave D. wouldn’t leave
20. Would you mind ___________ me with these bags?
A. to help B. help C. helping D. having helped
21. “Is that Cleo and Daniel’s house?” - “No, ___________ is the one across the street.”
A. their B. there C. them D. theirs
22. He got to the office just_____________ for the meeting.
A. for time B. on time C. in time D. the time
23. ___________ the beginning of the film, there is a huge storm.
A. In B. To C. On D. At
24. Susan wasn’t sure about taking the job but ___________ the end she accepted it.
A. at B. to C. on D. in
25. ___________ of the students failed the test. They all passed.
A. None B. Some C. Not every D. All
26. I’d prefer to watch a film rather than ___________ to music.
A. to listen B. listen C. listening D. listened
27. Can you give me the book ___________ is on the chair?
A. what B. whose C. who D. which
28. Although he is my neighbour, I ___________ know him.
A. nearly B. bare C. hard D. hardly
29. The prisoner was taken to ___________ court to stand trial.
A. a B. Ø C. the D. one
30. She is the ___________ talented skater I’ve ever seen.
A. most B. much C. more D. very
31. ___________ is the fastest of the two, a cheetah or a leopard?
A. Where B. Which C. Who D. What
32. The luggage was ___________ heavy that we couldn’t carry it.
A. such B. much C. so D. such a
33. Tickets were ___________ expensive than I had expected.
A. less B. least C. few D. fewer
34. Bruno works ___________ a pianist in a restaurant in Chicago.
A. like B. so C. as D. such
35. I ___________ my hair cut yesterday.
A. had B. have had C. have D. will have
36. She went to ___________ hospital to visit her grandmother.
A. Ø B. the C. a D. an
37. You can borrow my ___________ camera for the weekend.
A. brother-in-law B. brothers-in-law C. brother’s-in-law D. brother-in-law’s
38. She would like ___________ sugar in her tea.
A. a few B. few C. little D. a little
39. The athlete ___________ his best and came first.
A. done B. had C. did D. made
40. John, ___________ father is a scientist, is studying Biology at university.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. who
41. There’s a pack of ___________ vegetables in the freezer, I think.
A. freezing B. frozen C. iced D. icy
42. There are no vegetarian dishes on the ___________ !
A. leaflet B. brochure C. catalogue D. menu
43. ___________ the onions in cooking oil until they’re golden brown.
A. Boil B. Bake C. Fry D. Grill
44. By April, Sam ________ in the shop for three years.
A. will have been working B. is going to work C. had worked D. will work
45. I wish I ________ to your graduation party last Saturday.
A. will come B. have come C. had come D. would come