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$1.$ __________ , but I started doing something else.
$A.$ I was about doing it        $B.$ I have been about doing it
$C.$ I was about to do it        $D.$ I have been about to do it

$2.$ The man who was driving the truck would not admit that he had been at fault, and__________
$A.$ neither the other driver             $B.$ neither would the other driver
$C.$ neither had the other driver    $D.$ the other driver neither

$3.$ As soon as__________ with an acid, salt, and sometimes water, is formed.
$A.$ a base will react        $B.$ a base is reacting
$C.$ a base react              $D.$ the reaction of a base

$4.$ He wore a false beard and dark glasses__________ recognized.
$A.$ so that he couldn't    $B.$ so as to be
$C.$ so as not to be         $D.$ in order to not be

$5.$ John Smith has not __________
$A.$ lived lonelinessly in times previous        $B.$ never before lived sole
$C.$ ever lived alone before                       $D.$ before lived without the company of his friends

$1.$ __________ scientists have observed increased pollution inthe water supply.
$A.$ Late                 $B.$ Later                 $C.$ Latter                 $D.$ Lately

$2.$ You will have to__________ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
$A.$ call off             $B.$ cut down                 $C.$ back off                 $D.$ put aside                              

$3.$ This cloth__________ very thin.
$A.$ feels                 $B.$ touches               $C.$ holds                 $D.$ handles

$4.$ At four o'clock Mr.Hutchinson still had some__________ to do in the garden.
$A.$ works                 $B.$ job                 $C.$ efford                 $D.$ task

$5.$ People demand higher wages because prices are __________ all the time.
$A.$ rising                 $B.$ progressing                 $C.$ growing                 $D.$ exceeding

$6.$ I __________ on this project for many consecutive days without success.
$A.$ had been working                    $B.$ had worked
$C.$ have been working                 $D.$ have been worked

$7.$ Don't take the brochures__________ they are free.
$A.$ if                 $B.$ unless                 $C.$ otherwise                 $D.$ as long as

$8.$ John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute__________              
$A.$ more fifty dollars                            $B.$ one other fifty dollars
$C.$ the same amount also                 $D.$ another fifty

$9.$ A lot of humour depends on the use words __________ sound the same but have different meanings.
$A.$ which                 $B.$ what                 $C.$ where                 $D.$ whose

$10.$ "My father's much better now." "__________ "
$A.$ Oh, I'm phase to hear it.                 $B.$ Oh really? The doctor must be very good.
$C.$ Good news for you.                        $D.$ Wonderful. Congratulations!

$11.$ Just another coat of paint on the front door; that's all __________ doing.
$A.$ you  need                 $B.$ that needs                 $C.$ you're                 $D.$ that's

$12.$ "OK.I must be going now."  "__________ "
$A.$ Right. See you.                           $B.$ OK. I'll ring you.
$C.$ I must be going, too.                 $D.$ No, you can't go now.

$13.$ Our teacher gave us__________ problem to solve.
$A.$ a very impossible                                $B.$ a quite impossible
$C.$ an absolutely impossible                 $D.$ an extremely impossible

$14.$ "I haven't seen you for a while."  "__________ "
$A.$ No, I haven't seen you, too.                 $B.$ No, I have been busy, I'm afraid.
$C.$ But I saw you last week.                 $D.$ Yes.You are right. I miss you.

$15.$ "Would you like milk or sugar?"  "__________ "
$A.$ No sugar, please.                       $B.$ No, just a black coffe, please.
$C.$ Why not milk for me?                 $D.$ Yes,a lot of milk.

$16.$ "I'm so sorry. I didn't mean to upset you."  "__________ "
$A.$ No, I don't mind it.                           $B.$ Oh, that's all right.
$C.$ Yes, you are so unkind.                 $D.$ Oh! You don't have to say sorry.

$17.$ Some parts of Asia are among the most crowed in the world;__________ , there are many forest areas where few people live.
$A.$ consequently                 $B.$ otherwise                 $C.$ moreover                $D.$ nevertheless

$18.$ "Do you mind if I switch the light off?"  "__________ "
$A.$  Yes, I mind it, sorry.                 $B.$ What if I don't mind it?
$C.$ Yes,please do it.                      $D.$ I'd rather you didn't, if you don't mind.

$19.$ She is__________ I'm surprised she didn't  gp into music professionally.
$A.$ such good pianist                         $B.$ so good a pianist that
$C.$ too good a pianist that                 $D.$ a pianist so good

$20.$ __________ stay the night if it's too difficult to get home.
$A.$ At all cost                 $B.$ By all means                 $C.$ In all                 $D.$ On the whole

$21.$ "Excuse me. Is anyone sitting here?"  "__________ "
$A.$ Yes,I have been here for  $15$  minutes.                $B.$ No,no, of course not.
$C.$ My friend is coming.                                                    $D.$ But I'd like to be by myself.

$22.$ I was tired that I__________ on the sofa and went to sheep.
$A.$ dropped in                 $B.$ flaked off                $C.$ glazed over                 $D.$ stretched out

$23.$ Two of the boys in the art class were doing self-portrait by looking at__________ in the mirror.
$A.$  each other                 $B.$ themselves                 $C.$ oneself                 $D.$ one other

$24.$ "What instructions did your boss give to you?" - He requires that Alice__________ the meeting."
$A.$ would attend                 $B.$ attends                 $C.$ attended                 $D.$ attend

$25.$ As I was__________ through the newspaper this morning, I came across a picture of an old friend of mine.
$A.$ gazing                 $B.$ glancing                 $C.$ staring                 $D.$ glimpsing

$26.$ I'm so out of __________ that I can't run  $30$  meters without puffing.
$A.$ health                 $B.$ strength                 $C.$ condition                 $D.$ fitness

$27.$ Your progress will be __________ in six months' time.
$A.$ counted                 $B.$ evaluated                 $C.$ valued                 $D.$ enumerated

$28.$ After four glasses ofwine he began to feel__________
$A.$ light-headed                     $B.$ cool-headed
$C.$ empty-headed                 $D.$ pig-headed

$29.$ The BBC tries to__________ for all tastes with its various programmes.
$A.$ suit                 $B.$ furnish                 $C.$ regard                 $D.$ cater

$30.$ The TV announcer apologizes fo the breakdown and said that normal service__________ as soon as possible.
$A.$ would be resumed                 $B.$ resumed
$C.$ be resumed                             $D.$ would be resuming.

Mark the letter  $A, B, C$  or  $D$  on your answer sheet to indicate the best way to complete each if the following sentences.
$1.$ Loudly applauding the speech,________ quickly left the stage.
$A.$ the speaker waved to the audience and    $C.$ the audience saw the speaker
$B.$ the audience watched as the speaker    $D.$ the speaker waving to the audience

$2.$ ________ ,FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy.
$A.$ Serving both developed and developing countries
$B.$ Although it serves both developed and developing countries
$C.$ Served both developed and developing countries
$D.$ As it was served both developed and developing countries

$3.$ The trees________ .
$A.$ were grown by John yesterday in the backyard.
$B.$ were grown in the backyard by John yesterday.
$C.$ were grown in the backyard yesterday by John.
$D.$ in the backyard were grown yesterday by John.

$4.$ I ________ a sport unless I had had enough time to practice it.
$A.$ would never have taken up    $C.$ would never take up
$B.$ have never taken up        $D.$ would have taken up

$5.$ ________ she has?
$A.$ How a lovely dog        $C.$ What lovely dog
$B.$ How lovely dog        $D.$ What a lovely dog

Mark the letter  $A,  B,  C$  or  $D$  on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
$1. $ Jane is very ________ about her career.
$A.$ single-handed       $B.$ bare-faced       $C.$ single-minded       $D.$ fresh-faced

$2.$ Light________ are small planes with seats for no more than about six passengers.
$A.$ aircraft       $B.$ aircrafts       $C.$ airship       $D.$ airplane

$3.$ A: How much is this car?
B: $15,000$  dollars. My uncle paid for it by________ .
$A.$ credit       $B.$ hire purchase       $C.$ installments       $D.$ cash

$4.$ Before beginning to work, all new employees should attend a(n)________ session.
$A.$ direction       $B.$ orientation       $C.$ orientated       $D.$ directed

$5.$ John is good enough to make ________ in his office.
$A.$ impression       $B.$ the team       $C.$ the bed       $D.$ appointment

$6.$ The fishermen worriedly looked at the ________ sky, a bad omen of a coming storm.
$A.$ gray-steel       $B.$ steel-gray       $C.$ grey-dark       $D.$ dark-steel

$7.$ When we vistited________ South, we stopped at________ Civil War Museum in________ Atlanta.
$A.$ the; the; the       $B. \varnothing$; the; $ \varnothing$        $C.$ the; $ \varnothing;  \varnothing$       $D.$ the; the; $ \varnothing$

$8.$ They were accused of treating the country's flag with________ .
$A.$ respect       $B.$ non-respect       $C.$ irrespect       $D.$ disrespect

$9.$ What measures have been ________ to control traffic jam at rush hours?
$A.$ imagined       $B.$ taken       $C.$ done       $D.$ carried

$10.$ You________ so politely at the party. Everyone was casually dressed.
$A.$ mustn't have dressed       $C.$ needn't have dressed
$B.$ couldn't have dressed       $D.$ didn't need to dress

$11.$ "Thank you very much!"
-"________ "
$A.$ Nothing.       $B.$ Please.       $C.$ Not at all.       $D.$ Of course.

$12.$ "I can't remember us ever________ " replied the stranger.
$A.$ being met       $B.$ having met       $C.$ to meet       $D.$ to have meet

$13.$ The Continental United States is________ that there are four time zones.
$A.$ much big       $B.$ very big       $C.$ so big an area       $D.$ so a big area

$14.$ Marine reptiles are among the few creatures that are known to have a possible life span greater than________
$A.$ man       $B.$ the man's       $C.$ the one of man's       $D.$ that of man

$15.$ Some of________ are planning to drive throughout the country during the summer holidays.
$A.$ we boys       $B.$ boys       $C.$ boys we       $D.$ us boys

$16.$ Ms. Lee did________ good work on that project that she was quickly offered a promotion.
$A.$ too       $B.$ such       $C.$ so       $D.$ much

$17.$ We have________ what action to take.
$A.$ not yet decide       $B.$ yet decided       $C.$ not yet to decide       $D.$ yet to decide

$18.$ After seeing the film Gone With The Wind,________
$A.$ the book was read by many people
$B.$ the book made many people want to read it
$C.$ many people wanted to read the book
$D.$ the reading of the book intersted people

$19.$ Jane has just bought________.
$A.$ an impressive reddish French wood coffee table
$B.$ a reddish impressive wood French coffee table
$C.$ an impressive French reddish wood table coffee
$D.$ an impressive French wood reddish coffee table

$20.$ ________ the fifth largest among the nine planets that make up our solar system.
$A.$ The Earth is           $B.$ The Earth being
$C.$ That the Earth is     $C.$ Being the Earth

$21.$ ________ , I'll pick you up at six.
$A.$ Time permitting    $C.$ If time permitted
$B.$ Time being permitted    $D.$ Time permitted

$22.$ "There is no further treatment we can give," said Dr.Jekyll.
"We must let the disease take its________"
$A.$ end       $B.$ course       $C.$ term       $D.$ way

$23.$ The coal and oil stocks are petering________ .
$A.$ up       $B.$ out       $C.$ on       $D.$ out of

$24.$ Where (be)________ , Ann? I (try)________ to get on to you for the last half hour.(you not leave)________ your office at  $5.00$?
$A.$ were you; tried; Won't you leave
$B.$ have you been; have been trying; Didn't you leave
$C.$ are you; have been trying; Won't you leave
$D.$ had you been; had tried; Hadn't you leave

$25.$ "You needn't shout. I'm not deaf." - "________ "
$A.$ That's all righ             $B.$ Oh, I'm sorry.       $C.$ Of course.       $D.$ Yes, I know.

$26.$ There are many different types of ________ mushroom, mildews, yeasts, and molds.
$A.$ including fungus       $B.$ including fungi
$C.$ fungus including       $C.$ fungi including

$27.$ "Aren't you afraid of what people will say?" - "________ "
$A.$ Of course not.       $B.$ Yes, I do.       $C.$ No, I am.       $D.$ Sure, I am.

$28.$ I read the contract again and again________ avoiding making spelling mistakes.
$A.$ with a view to       $B.$ in view of       $C.$ by means of       $D.$ in terms of

$29.$ My father usually has a________ egg and bread for breakfast.
$A.$ soft-boiled       $B.$ soft-boiling       $C.$ boiled-soft       $D.$ boiling-soft

$30.$ "Jake is quite scholar."  "Yes, in addition       Latin, he also speaks Greek."
$A.$ to know       $B.$ to knowing       $C.$ knowing       $D.$ knows