You'd better cut ____ animal fat if you want to lower your cholesterol level.       
A.out in  
B.down with
C.off with
D.down on

Nobody at all came to the meeting
A.There was almost nobody at the meeting             
B. Not many people came to the meeting
C.Only a few people came to the meeting             
D.Not a single person came to the meeting

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
By the end of last March, I _______ English for five years.
A.had been studied
B.had been studying
C.will have been studying
D.will have studied

She asked me _____I like tiked eating chocolates.
A.if
B.and
C.that
D.but

Britain began to have a National Curriculum _________.
A.one hundred years ago  
B.in the nineteenth century
C.in 1898     
D.in 1988

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.


65. I think you should buy a new pair of shoes and get rid of those trainers.


It’s high time .....................................................


66. Immediately after their arrival, things went wrong.


No sooner…………………………………………………………………


67. He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film


He was too........................................................


68. He was sorry he hadn’t said goodbye to her at the airport.


He regretted ......................................................


69. You can try to get Tim to lend you his car but you won’t succeed


There is no ………………………………………………………………
A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
There is no doubt that Martin is the best candidate for the job.
A.Martin is by all means the best candidate for the job.
B. Without question, Martin is the best candidate for the job.
C.In all likelihood, Martin is the best candidate for the job.
D.Quite by chance, Martin is the best candidate for the job.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Two parents are talking with each other about their teenage daughter.

The husband: “ ______”

The wife: “ Though she was told not to, she spent all the money.”
A.Are you going out with her?
B.Have you read her school report?
C.Why are you so angry?
D.Thank God, she’s doing very well at school.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 35 to 48.
I have left my book in _______ kitchen and I would like you to get it for me.
A.the                    
B.a                      
C.Ø         
D.an

All of the following are true EXCEPT _________
A.maggots come from eggs   
B. maggots eat bacteria
C. maggots are larvae      
D.William Baer discovered a new type of maggot