GRAMMAR
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1.You must .......... asleep on the train.
2.Isn't it about time you .......... your coat off?
Please select your answer
took
also
will take
are taking
3.Scarcely .......... when the fight broke out.
Please select your answer
he arrived
he had arrived
did he arrive
had he arrived
4.Which sentences is closest in meaning to the sentence underlined?
He didn't need to go to London.
5.You can borrow the car .......... you promise to drive carefully.
Please select your answer
while
as long as
so that
for
6.George is sort of man you can always rely .......... in a crisis.
Please select your answer
this
for
with
he
7.I can never resist .......... talking about other people's love lives.
Please select your answer
from
-
against
of
8.When you are playing cards, you are expected to .......... suit.
Please select your answer
tribute
obey
follow
copy
9. Don't worry about me. I'm like a cat: I always .......... on my feet.
Please select your answer
land
standard
jump
stay
10.The gun .......... off without warning.
Please select your answer
hit
blew
vent
wood
VOCABULARY
11. It is easy for cars to .......... on wet roads after a dry spell.
Please select your answer
skate
slither
skid
slip
12.What is the .......... difference between a butterfly and a moth?
Please select your answer
precise
accurate
correct
very
13.We weren't sure where to go for our honeymoon. We decided on Mauritius on the .......... of the moment.
Please select your answer
heat
spur
urge
push
14.Apart from a few bad .........., most critics liked his new book.
Please select your answer
commentaries
summaries
values
reviews
15.There's been an accident on the motorway. Motorists are advised to look out for .......... signs.
Please select your answer
bypass
deviation
diversion
roundabout
READING COMPREHENSION
In the following dialogues, which phrase or sentence means the same as the one underlined?
16.Can I have a rise? Out of question!
17. Would you take the job if they offered it to you? You bet!
18. I never take any notice of him! It's all right for you to talk.
19.Surely John is not the kind of man to go around stealing things? I wouldn't put it past him.
