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Q1. Grace always ____ her brothers ____ their beds.
  • A. makes / tidy
  • B. got / tidy
  • C. had / tidied
  • D. gets / tidy

Answer: A

Q2. The Harrisons ____ the painter ____ their house every year.
  • A. get / painting
  • B. let / paint
  • C. have / paint
  • D. made / paint

Answer: C

Q3. The sergeant made the criminal ____.
  • A. talked
  • B. to talk
  • C. talk
  • D. talking

Answer: C

Q4. Hilda ____ her older sister ____ her clothes yesterday.
  • A. made / to iron
  • B. let / iron
  • C. had / iron
  • D. got / to iron
  • E. have / iron

Answer: E

Q5. He'll ____ his brother ____ a watch if he passes the exam.
  • A. let / have bought
  • B. make / buy
  • C. get / buy
  • D. have / buying

Answer: B

Q6. The boss ____ him ____ a suit, though he wanted to wear sportswear.
  • A. makes / wear
  • B. got / wearing
  • C. had / worn
  • D. made / wear

Answer: D

Q7. Ali ____ his credit card ____.
  • A. has / change
  • B. gets / to change
  • C. made / to change
  • D. had / changed

Answer: D

Q8. Heavy music ____ her ____.
  • A. gets / to be nervous
  • B. lets / feel nervously
  • C. makes / nervous
  • D. have / nervous

Answer: C

Q9. The manager ____ his secretary ____ the documents.
  • A. had / typed
  • B. made / typed
  • C. got / type
  • D. had / type

Answer: B

Q10. I think we will have to ____ the interior designer ____ the house.
  • A. get / decorated
  • B. let / decorated
  • C. get / decorate
  • D. have / decorate

Answer: D

Q11. The pain of her broken leg ____ her ____.
  • A. made / cry out
  • B. got / to cry out
  • C. let / cry out
  • D. may have / cried out

Answer: A

Q12. If he does not do this work on time willingly, his boss will ____ him ____ it.
  • A. get / done
  • B. make / do
  • C. let / do
  • D. have / done

Answer: B

Q13. It is a very profitable business but I couldn't ____ him ____ up his mind to start it.
  • A. made / make
  • B. want / to make
  • C. get / to make
  • D. let / to make

Answer: C

Q14. The orchestra members should ____ their musical instruments ____ and be ready to begin.
  • A. make / tuned
  • B. have / tuned
  • C. let / to be tuned
  • D. get / to be tuned

Answer: B

Q15. When did you ____ your bank accounts ____?
  • A. have / check
  • B. get / to check
  • C. make / checked
  • D. have / checked

Answer: D

Q16. Mum does not ____ me ____ sweets very often.
  • A. let / have
  • B. get / to have
  • C. make / have
  • D. have / had

Answer: A

Q17. The naughty boy ____ his father ____ his bicycle talking about it day and night.
  • A. got / repair
  • B. had / repaired
  • C. have / repaired
  • D. made / repair
  • E. let / repair

Answer: E

Q18. My roommate doesn't ____ me ____ inside the room.
  • A. get / to smoke
  • B. have / to smoke
  • C. get / smoke
  • D. let / smoke

Answer: D

Q19. Mrs. White ____ her daughter ____ the dishes.
  • A. made / wash
  • B. got / be washed
  • C. have / wash
  • D. let / wash

Answer: A

Q20. The bodyguard won't ____ you into the centre without your card.
  • A. have
  • B. let
  • C. get
  • D. make

Answer: B

Q21. It is certainly true but I can't ____ you believe it.
  • A. get
  • B. let
  • C. allow
  • D. make
  • E. force

Answer: E

Q22. The landlord ____ the gardener ____ the grass in the back yard.
  • A. got / cut
  • B. had / cut
  • C. made / to cut
  • D. let / cut

Answer: B

Q23. I have to ____ my hair ____ this week.
  • A. have / to cut
  • B. get / to cut
  • C. make / to cut
  • D. have / cut

Answer: D

Q24. I think we can ____ Jane and Jill ____ the meal for tomorrow evening.
  • A. have / to cook
  • B. get / to cook
  • C. have / cooking
  • D. make / cook

Answer: D

Q25. I think the boss will ____ you ____ the car.
  • A. get / washed
  • B. have / to wash
  • C. make / washing
  • D. have / wash

Answer: D

Q26. Indeed everyone should ____ the dentist ____ his teeth every six months.
  • A. have / check
  • B. get / checked
  • C. make / to check
  • D. let / to check

Answer: A

Q27. He suggested that I should ____ my car ____ in the nearest garage as soon as possible.
  • A. have / sold
  • B. make / sell
  • C. get / to sell
  • D. get / sell

Answer: D

Q28. Normally, you should ____ your teeth ____ every six months.
  • A. have / to check
  • B. make / check
  • C. have / to have checked
  • D. get / check
  • E. get / checked

Answer: E

Q29. You should have ____ the car ____ last week.
  • A. had / repair
  • B. made / repaired
  • C. had / repaired
  • D. had / to repair

Answer: C

Q30. You should ____ him explain why he made such a mistake.
  • A. get
  • B. have
  • C. allow
  • D. have got

Answer: B

Q31. He asked us if it was possible for us to let him ____ the garden wall.
  • A. painted
  • B. to paint
  • C. to be painting
  • D. paint
  • E. be painted

Answer: E

Q32. I have the mechanic ____ my car's wheel balance every year.
  • A. to check
  • B. check
  • C. checking
  • D. checked

Answer: B

Q33. I want my brother ____ on the radio.
  • A. to turn
  • B. turn
  • C. to turning
  • D. turned

Answer: B

Q34. I will have my house ____ next month.
  • A. redecorate
  • B. to redecorate
  • C. redecorated
  • D. redecorating

Answer: C

Q35. The security guard doesn't ____ anyone ____ the building without an invitation.
  • A. let / to enter
  • B. make / enter
  • C. have / to enter
  • D. let / enter

Answer: D

Q36. You'd better ____ your hair ____ as soon as possible because my father doesn't like that style at all.
  • A. to have / to cut
  • B. have / cut
  • C. have / to cut
  • D. get / to cut

Answer: B

Q37. His going on holiday without permission from his parents ____ them very furious.
  • A. got
  • B. have
  • C. had
  • D. made

Answer: D

Q38. We weren't ____ to take photographs inside the palace by the security staff.
  • A. got
  • B. have
  • C. had
  • D. allowed
  • E. made

Answer: E

Q39. Although I didn't ____ my shoes ____, the shoeshine boy held my leg until I ____ him polish them.
  • A. want / polished / made
  • B. get / polished / got
  • C. have / to polish / make
  • D. let / to polish / get

Answer: B

Q40. He ____ me ____ formal words and sentences in order to establish authority in the classroom.
  • A. told / use
  • B. had / use
  • C. told / to use
  • D. had / to use

Answer: D

Q1. The problem of ____ the machine respond to the presence of objects in different places has already been solved.
  • A. make
  • B. making
  • C. to make
  • D. be making

Answer: B

Q2. Although the word linguist is sometimes used to refer to a person who speaks several languages, the modern scientific linguist is not particularly interested in actually ____ languages for communication.
  • A. to use
  • B. to be using
  • C. use
  • D. using

Answer: D

Q3. In games, for example, the ____ boards, cards, dice, and other equipment are merely objects.
  • A. to play
  • B. play
  • C. playing
  • D. to be playing

Answer: C

Q4. By ____ into general linguistic theory a set of linguistic universals, an insistence on naturalness, and the necessity for generalizations, linguists attempt to characterize all human languages.
  • A. incorporating
  • B. to incorporate
  • C. being incorporated
  • D. incorporated

Answer: A

Q5. The wealthier ones took rubber tubing to make catapults and to repair bicycles and helped themselves to chemicals for ____ photographic films.
  • A. to develop
  • B. developing
  • C. to have developed
  • D. being developed

Answer: B

Q6. I felt sorry for ____ them that he was a liar.
  • A. inform
  • B. informed
  • C. to informed
  • D. informing

Answer: D

Q7. Would you mind my ____ here?
  • A. to smoke
  • B. being smoked
  • C. smoking
  • D. smoke

Answer: C

Q8. However, he kept ____ into the jungle as if there was no danger.
  • A. to go
  • B. going
  • C. to going
  • D. be going

Answer: B

Q9. They thought of ____ to the cinema, but I refused because the weather was very beautiful.
  • A. to go
  • B. to be going
  • C. going
  • D. be going

Answer: C

Q10. I don't think the film is worth ____.
  • A. seeing
  • B. to see
  • C. to have been seen
  • D. to be seen

Answer: A

Q11. He is the kind of man who doesn't do even a simple favour without ____.
  • A. to pay
  • B. be paid
  • C. to have been paid
  • D. being paid

Answer: D

Q12. "Hey, mummy. Have you seen my ____ shoes?"
  • A. run
  • B. to run
  • C. running
  • D. to running

Answer: C

Q13. I am looking forward ____ my brother. He has been abroad for three years.
  • A. to see
  • B. seeing
  • C. to seeing
  • D. to have seen

Answer: C

Q14. What is the point of ____ him in the middle of the night? We can call him in the morning.
  • A. to phone
  • B. phone
  • C. phoning
  • D. to phoning

Answer: C

Q15. Nothing can prevent you from ____. You are mortal, like everyone in the world.
  • A. dying
  • B. to die
  • C. died
  • D. to dying

Answer: A

Q16. According to reports, most wives don't mind their husbands ____ World Cup. They even like to watch with them.
  • A. watch
  • B. to watching
  • C. watching
  • D. to watch

Answer: C

Q17. Please stop ____ in the back. If you do not want to listen to the lesson, I don't mind your ____ out of the classroom.
  • A. talking / to go
  • B. to talk / to going
  • C. to talk / going
  • D. to talking / to go
  • E. talking / going

Answer: E

Q18. A: What about ____ the Titanic? B: No, I can't stand ____ a film for more than three hours.
  • A. seeing / watching
  • B. to see / watching
  • C. to see / to watch
  • D. seeing / to watch
  • E. seeing / to watching

Answer: A

Q1. He decided to give up ____ after that experience.
  • A. gamble
  • B. to gambling
  • C. gambling
  • D. to gamble

Answer: C

Q2. I hate ____ money from other people.
  • A. to borrow
  • B. borrow
  • C. to be borrowing
  • D. borrowing

Answer: D

Q3. At last I have discovered how ____ the door.
  • A. to be opened
  • B. opening
  • C. to opening
  • D. open

Answer: D

Q4. I want ____ Spanish as it's becoming more important.
  • A. learning
  • B. to learn
  • C. to learning
  • D. learned

Answer: B

Q5. If you can't turn the key try ____ some oil in the lock.
  • A. put
  • B. to put
  • C. putting
  • D. to putting

Answer: C

Q6. I don't think that there is anything worth ____ in this film.
  • A. to watch
  • B. to watching
  • C. watching
  • D. being watched

Answer: C

Q7. Imagine ____ with a woman who never stops ____.
  • A. to live / to talk
  • B. living / being talked
  • C. live / talking
  • D. living / talking

Answer: D

Q8. I don't think that it is difficult to get used to ____ with chopsticks like Chinese people.
  • A. eat
  • B. to eat
  • C. having been eaten
  • D. eating

Answer: D

Q9. He forgot that I wanted ____ his car.
  • A. using
  • B. to using
  • C. being used
  • D. to use

Answer: D

Q10. My parents wanted me ____ English.
  • A. being learned
  • B. being teaching
  • C. learning
  • D. to learn

Answer: D

Q11. As a result of ____ what the inspector said, I learnt why he left school.
  • A. to listen
  • B. being listened
  • C. listening
  • D. to listening

Answer: C

Q12. After ____ about it extensively, finally, we came to an agreement.
  • A. being talked
  • B. be talked
  • C. to be talked
  • D. talking

Answer: D

Q13. We are looking forward to ____ your new book.
  • A. read
  • B. to read
  • C. reading
  • D. being read

Answer: C

Q14. I don't enjoy ____ to the dentist as I have been afraid of them since I was in primary school.
  • A. to go
  • B. going
  • C. to be going
  • D. be going

Answer: B

Q15. I am always against ____ any complaints before ____ the reason for the mistake.
  • A. to make / to know
  • B. making / to know
  • C. to make / knowing
  • D. making / knowing

Answer: D

Q16. Would you mind ____ your dog out of the room as I hate dogs.
  • A. to put
  • B. to be putting
  • C. being put
  • D. putting

Answer: D

Q17. By ____ day and night I managed ____ the job on time.
  • A. working / finishing
  • B. working / having finished
  • C. to work / to finish
  • D. having worked / finishing
  • E. working / to finish

Answer: E

Q18. They encouraged me ____ it again so I did.
  • A. trying
  • B. to trying
  • C. try
  • D. to try

Answer: D

Q19. Jim Dornan invited people ____ his system.
  • A. using
  • B. to use
  • C. use
  • D. to be using

Answer: B

Q20. I'll have to think what ____ when I go to the meeting.
  • A. to wear
  • B. wear
  • C. to be wearing
  • D. wearing

Answer: A

Q21. I've been wondering where ____ this Picasso picture.
  • A. being hang
  • B. hanging
  • C. to hang
  • D. to be hanging

Answer: C

Q22. People in the court were furious at ____ for an escaped convict.
  • A. to be mistaking
  • B. being mistaken
  • C. to mistake
  • D. mistaking

Answer: B

Q23. At last, I found out where ____ fresh fruit and vegetables.
  • A. to buy
  • B. to have bought
  • C. to be bought
  • D. buying

Answer: A

Q24. The fact that children prefer ____ TV to ____ worries the parents.
  • A. to watch / read
  • B. watching / to read
  • C. to watch / reading
  • D. to watch / having read
  • E. watching / reading

Answer: E

Q25. Even though I look forward to ____ the new film I don't think I will be able to watch it.
  • A. see
  • B. seeing
  • C. have seen
  • D. be seen

Answer: B

Q26. The mechanic should have considered ____ the motor before ____ it.
  • A. re-examining / operating
  • B. to re-examine / to operate
  • C. to re-examine / operating
  • D. re-examining / being operated
  • E. re-examine / operate

Answer: A

Q27. I remember ____ to the country whenever I had health problems.
  • A. to be taken
  • B. to take
  • C. taking
  • D. being taken

Answer: C

Q28. The officials wanted ____ the attention of people by giving importance to the robbery last week.
  • A. divert
  • B. to be diverted
  • C. to divert
  • D. being diverted

Answer: C

Q29. He regretted not ____ the film at the cinema since it was not that appealing on television.
  • A. see
  • B. to see
  • C. having seen
  • D. being seen

Answer: C

Q30. It is worth ____ at one or two important aspects of the way a mother behaves towards her baby.
  • A. look
  • B. to look
  • C. to have looked
  • D. to be looking
  • E. looking

Answer: E

Q1. I arranged the American businessmen for my country.
  • A. meeting
  • B. to meeting
  • C. to meet
  • D. to be met

Answer: C

Q2. I decided to the theatre myself as the others didn't want to come with me.
  • A. to go
  • B. going
  • C. being gone
  • D. to going

Answer: A

Q3. After the questions, the teacher asked if there were anything that we could not understand.
  • A. to explaining
  • B. explain
  • C. to explain
  • D. explaining

Answer: D

Q4. As a result of him for two hours, he persuaded me for the job.
  • A. listening / applying
  • B. to listen / to apply
  • C. to listen / applying
  • D. listening / to apply

Answer: D

Q5. I forgot ticket into the ticket box when I sat down on a seat in the bus.
  • A. putting
  • B. to put
  • C. to putting
  • D. put

Answer: B

Q6. He hasn't decided yet whether the English course or the Spanish course.
  • A. choosing
  • B. to choosing
  • C. choose
  • D. to choose

Answer: D

Q7. I am used to for him for 15 minutes as he is always late.
  • A. wait
  • B. to wait
  • C. waiting
  • D. being waited

Answer: C

Q8. I object to that much price for such a small thing.
  • A. paying
  • B. pay
  • C. being paid
  • D. to pay

Answer: A

Q9. I wanted him to the meeting in a formal suit because there will be some important businessmen that we can form relationships with.
  • A. coming
  • B. to coming
  • C. to have come
  • D. to come

Answer: D

Q10. He never invites us with him as he likes alone.
  • A. to go / to be
  • B. going / to be
  • C. to go / being
  • D. to go / to being

Answer: A

Q11. He advised me for that job because he knows that I need it for its high salary and career.
  • A. to apply / applying
  • B. applying / applying
  • C. applying / to apply
  • D. to apply / to apply

Answer: D

Q12. I think we will have a lot of difficulty in a place to park the car.
  • A. to find
  • B. finding
  • C. to finding
  • D. find

Answer: B

Q13. There is no point in such a long time. I can't see anybody coming us.
  • A. to wait / meet
  • B. waiting / for meeting
  • C. waiting / to meet
  • D. waiting / meeting

Answer: C

Q14. Which sweet would you like?
  • A. have
  • B. having
  • C. to have
  • D. to be had

Answer: C

Q15. He showed me how the washing machine.
  • A. using
  • B. to using
  • C. use
  • D. to use

Answer: D

Q16. He proposed by bus to show how easy on it was.
  • A. travelled / having rested
  • B. travelling / resting
  • C. to travelling / to rest
  • D. travel / to rest

Answer: B

Q17. You are supposed now, you shouldn't stay with me.
  • A. to work
  • B. to working
  • C. to be working
  • D. work

Answer: C

Q18. I am so tired of walking that I'd rather till dawn than .
  • A. to wait / to continue
  • B. wait / continuing
  • C. waiting / to continue
  • D. wait / continue

Answer: D

Q19. Don't let the children with the capsules in case they swallow them.
  • A. to play
  • B. playing
  • C. play
  • D. to be playing

Answer: C

Q20. The teacher made the students the stadium in ten minutes.
  • A. leaving
  • B. to leave
  • C. left
  • D. leave

Answer: D

Q21. It was such a humiliating situation that the poor boy couldn't help.
  • A. to cry
  • B. cry
  • C. crying
  • D. be crying

Answer: C

Q22. He told me how the questions correctly in the oral exam.
  • A. answer
  • B. answering
  • C. to be answering
  • D. to answer

Answer: D

Q23. I am really tired of such silly questions and them.
  • A. being asked / answer
  • B. be asked / answer
  • C. being asked / answered
  • D. being asked / answering

Answer: D

Q24. I am now precisely informing you that I would rather before the decision-making and its process.
  • A. being informed / participate
  • B. to be informed / to participate
  • C. being informed / participating
  • D. be informed / participate

Answer: B

Q25. Please, make him all his homework before watching TV.
  • A. doing
  • B. to do
  • C. do
  • D. be done

Answer: C

Q26. You are supposed for your thesis now, but you're enjoying yourself like an August beast.
  • A. to be studying
  • B. to study
  • C. studying
  • D. to have studied

Answer: A

Q27. Dogs can't get used with cats.
  • A. to live
  • B. to have been living
  • C. living
  • D. to living

Answer: D

Q28. The king ordered him in a minute.
  • A. to execute
  • B. executing
  • C. to be executed
  • D. to have executed

Answer: A

Q29. It will be good for you a doctor.
  • A. seeing
  • B. to seeing
  • C. to be seen
  • D. to see

Answer: D

Q30. He is likely what we have been doing so far.
  • A. asking
  • B. to asking
  • C. to ask
  • D. to have asked

Answer: C

Q1. We are about ____ at the place where we can set up our tents.
  • A. to arrive
  • B. arriving
  • C. to have arriving
  • D. be arriving

Answer: A

Q2. It will be wise for him ____ himself what the background is to the event.
  • A. asking
  • B. to ask
  • C. to asking
  • D. be asking

Answer: B

Q3. "To be or not ____," that's the question. W.S.
  • A. being
  • B. to being
  • C. to be
  • D. to have been

Answer: C

Q4. He was unfortunate ____ off on a journey on board a ship which later sank to the bottom of the ocean.
  • A. to set
  • B. setting
  • C. to setting
  • D. to have set

Answer: D

Q5. After thinking about it, I decided ____ some more money with me before ____ abroad.
  • A. to take / going
  • B. to take / to go
  • C. taking / going
  • D. taking / to go

Answer: B

Q6. Is it possible ____ you a personal question?
  • A. asking
  • B. be asking
  • C. to ask
  • D. to be asking

Answer: C

Q7. My mother wanted me ____ the car but I had promised ____ to the cinema with my friends so I told her I'd do it later.
  • A. to wash / to go
  • B. washing / going
  • C. to wash / going
  • D. washing / to go

Answer: A

Q8. But for her help, I wouldn't have finished ____ the homework. She helped me ____ it.
  • A. translating / to have finished
  • B. translate / to finish
  • C. translating / finish
  • D. to translate / finishing

Answer: C

Q9. Don't forget ____ off the iron before ____ the house.
  • A. to turn / leaving
  • B. turning / leaving
  • C. to turn / to leave
  • D. turning / to leave

Answer: A

Q10. Please, show me how ____ this machine. I cannot figure out anything from the instructions.
  • A. use
  • B. to using
  • C. using
  • D. to use

Answer: D

Q11. I haven't decided yet which book ____ first.
  • A. read
  • B. reading
  • C. to read
  • D. to reading

Answer: C

Q12. His parents want him ____ a doctor, but his ambition is ____ an English teacher.
  • A. to be / to be
  • B. be / be
  • C. being / be
  • D. to be / being

Answer: A

Q13. He had expected ____ many questions after his lecture, but nobody asked a question.
  • A. to ask
  • B. asking
  • C. being asked
  • D. to be asked

Answer: D

Q14. As a result of ____ the whole book, I could answer all the questions in the exam.
  • A. to read
  • B. to have read
  • C. read
  • D. reading

Answer: D

Q15. I realized that I had forgotten ____ the ticket with me.
  • A. taking
  • B. to take
  • C. to taking
  • D. take

Answer: B

Q16. There is no point in ____ on the subject, because no one can make me ____ that he is an honest man.
  • A. insisting / believed
  • B. to insist / to believe
  • C. to insist / believing
  • D. insisting / believe

Answer: D

Q17. I am not interested in ____ about such subjects. I'd rather ____ historical books.
  • A. talking / to read
  • B. to talk / reading
  • C. to talk / read
  • D. talking / read

Answer: D

Q18. I say he shouldn't be allowed ____ before he ____ his homework.
  • A. going out / finishing
  • B. to go out / finishes
  • C. go out / finishing
  • D. to go out / finishing

Answer: B

Q19. I wanted him ____ the window for a while, but he insisted on ____ it.
  • A. to close / to open
  • B. close / open
  • C. closing / opening
  • D. to close / opening

Answer: D

Q20. I recommend that you make the students ____ in the lesson.
  • A. to participate
  • B. participating
  • C. participate
  • D. to have participated

Answer: C

Q1. I arranged ____ the American businessmen for my country.
  • A. meeting
  • B. to meeting
  • C. to meet
  • D. to be met

Answer: C

Q2. I decided ____ to the theatre myself as the others didn't want to come with me.
  • A. to go
  • B. going
  • C. being gone
  • D. to going

Answer: A

Q3. After ____ the questions, the teacher asked if there were anything that we could not understand.
  • A. to explaining
  • B. explain
  • C. to explain
  • D. explaining

Answer: D

Q4. As a result of ____ him for two hours, he persuaded me ____ for the job.
  • A. listening / applying
  • B. to listen / to apply
  • C. to listen / applying
  • D. listening / to apply

Answer: D

Q5. I forgot ____ ticket into the ticket box when I sat down on a seat in the bus.
  • A. putting
  • B. to put
  • C. to putting
  • D. put

Answer: B

Q6. He hasn't decided yet whether ____ the English course or the Spanish course.
  • A. choosing
  • B. to choosing
  • C. choose
  • D. to choose

Answer: D

Q7. I am used to ____ for him for 15 minutes as he is always late.
  • A. wait
  • B. to wait
  • C. waiting
  • D. being waited

Answer: C

Q8. I object to ____ that much price for such a small thing.
  • A. paying
  • B. pay
  • C. being paid
  • D. to pay

Answer: A

Q9. I wanted him ____ to the meeting in a formal suit because there will be some important businessmen that we can form relationships with.
  • A. coming
  • B. to coming
  • C. to have come
  • D. to come

Answer: D

Q10. He never invites us ____ with him as he likes ____ alone.
  • A. to go / to be
  • B. going / to be
  • C. to go / being
  • D. to go / to being

Answer: C

Q11. He advised me ____ for that job because he knows that I need ____ it for its high salary and career.
  • A. to apply / to apply
  • B. applying / applying
  • C. applying / to apply
  • D. to apply / applying

Answer: D

Q12. I think we will have a lot of difficulty in ____ a place to park the car.
  • A. to find
  • B. finding
  • C. to finding
  • D. find

Answer: B

Q13. There is no point in ____ such a long time. I can't see anybody coming ____ us.
  • A. to wait / meet
  • B. waiting / for meeting
  • C. waiting / to meet
  • D. wait / meeting

Answer: C

Q14. Which sweet would you like ____?
  • A. have
  • B. having
  • C. to have
  • D. to be had

Answer: C

Q15. He showed me how ____ the washing machine.
  • A. using
  • B. to using
  • C. use
  • D. to use

Answer: D

Q16. He proposed ____ by bus to show how easy ____ on it was.
  • A. travelling / resting
  • B. to travel / to rest
  • C. travel / to rest
  • D. to travelling / to rest

Answer: B

Q17. You are supposed ____ now, you shouldn't stay with me.
  • A. to work
  • B. to working
  • C. to be working
  • D. work

Answer: C

Q18. I am so tired of walking that I'd rather ____ till dawn than ____.
  • A. wait / to continue
  • B. waiting / to continue
  • C. wait / continue
  • D. to wait / continuing

Answer: C

Q19. Don't let the children ____ with the capsules in case they swallow them.
  • A. to play
  • B. playing
  • C. play
  • D. to be playing

Answer: C

Q20. The teacher made the students ____ the stadium in ten minutes.
  • A. leaving
  • B. to leave
  • C. left
  • D. leave

Answer: D

Q21. It was such a humiliating situation that the poor boy couldn't help ____.
  • A. to cry
  • B. crying
  • C. cry
  • D. to be crying

Answer: C

Q22. He told me how ____ the questions correctly in the oral exam.
  • A. answer
  • B. answering
  • C. to answer
  • D. to be answering

Answer: D

Q23. I am really tired of ____ such silly questions and ____ them.
  • A. being asked / answering
  • B. be asked / answer
  • C. being asked / answered
  • D. to be asked / answering

Answer: A

Q24. I am now precisely informing you that I would rather ____ before the decision making and ____ its process.
  • A. be informed / participate
  • B. to be informed / to participate
  • C. being informed / participating
  • D. being informed / participate

Answer: D

Q25. Please, make him ____ all his homework before watching TV.
  • A. doing
  • B. to do
  • C. do
  • D. be doing

Answer: C

Q26. You are supposed ____ for your thesis now, but you're enjoying yourself like an August beast.
  • A. to be studying
  • B. to study
  • C. studying
  • D. to have studied

Answer: A

Q27. Dogs can't get used ____ with cats.
  • A. to live
  • B. to have been living
  • C. living
  • D. to living

Answer: D

Q28. The king ordered him ____ in a minute.
  • A. to execute
  • B. executing
  • C. to be executed
  • D. to have executed

Answer: C

Q29. It will be good for you ____ a doctor.
  • A. seeing
  • B. to seeing
  • C. to be seen
  • D. to see

Answer: D

Q30. He is likely ____ what we have been doing so far.
  • A. asking
  • B. to asking
  • C. to ask
  • D. to have asked

Answer: C

Q1. In the second half of our century, women started to work outside the home like their husbands. That's why ____ were established for children below the age of seven.
  • A. nursery schools
  • B. kids schools
  • C. mother schools
  • D. kindergartens

Answer: A

Q2. Medicine should not be kept where it is ____ to children.
  • A. inaccessible
  • B. accessible
  • C. untouchable
  • D. unreachable

Answer: B

Q3. His ____ is as changeable as the British weather; one moment he is cheerful and the next in a bad temper.
  • A. character
  • B. deed
  • C. thought
  • D. mood

Answer: D

Q4. The committee discussed the matter for many hours, but could not come to a(n) ____.
  • A. verdict
  • B. argument
  • C. common point
  • D. decision

Answer: D

Q5. He suffered beyond ____ and finally, he passed out.
  • A. capacity
  • B. capability
  • C. ability
  • D. endurance

Answer: D

Q6. Both Christianity and Islam are ____ religions.
  • A. monotheistic
  • B. polytheistic
  • C. atheistic
  • D. polytheism

Answer: A

Q7. The 'Clean Hands' commission found a number of ____ in hiring the workers.
  • A. bribes
  • B. abuses
  • C. gossips
  • D. accelerations

Answer: B

Q8. When the king died, the young prince became the new ruler of the ____.
  • A. kingdom
  • B. republic
  • C. palace
  • D. government

Answer: A

Q9. The ____ tried hard to overcome the air pollution in the city.
  • A. people
  • B. governors
  • C. citizens
  • D. mobs

Answer: C

Q10. Since he was a very huge boy, we gave him the ____ 'Little'.
  • A. falsename
  • B. reputation
  • C. nickname
  • D. imitation name

Answer: C

Q11. He was a ____. He died while fighting for his country in World War I.
  • A. separatist
  • B. coward
  • C. patriot
  • D. spy

Answer: C

Q12. We had to share our ____ with three other passengers after the train left the station.
  • A. compartment
  • B. department
  • C. train room
  • D. cabin

Answer: A

Q13. If you go to a big shop, you will have many more ____.
  • A. possibilities
  • B. expenditures
  • C. choices
  • D. sales

Answer: C

Q14. The cornfields in the valley were destroyed by the ____ after the storm.
  • A. drought
  • B. winds
  • C. rain
  • D. flood

Answer: D

Q15. Villagers all helped each other with the ____.
  • A. collection
  • B. harvest
  • C. restructuring
  • D. redecoration

Answer: B

Q16. I read in a(n) ____ that a company is looking for engineers.
  • A. preparation
  • B. booklet
  • C. instruction
  • D. advertisement

Answer: D

Q17. It would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days at some time during his early adult life; darkness would make him more appreciative of ____; silence would teach him the joys of ____.
  • A. feeling / voice
  • B. taste / lectures
  • C. sound / feeling
  • D. sight / sound

Answer: D

Q18. He has won my ____ because he has been working honestly.
  • A. trustworthy
  • B. honesty
  • C. envy
  • D. confidence

Answer: D

Q19. Groups are capable of being as moral and intelligent as the ____ who form them. A crowd is chaotic, has no purpose of its own and is capable of anything except intelligent action.
  • A. individuals
  • B. judgement
  • C. families
  • D. personalities

Answer: A

Q20. It was in surgery that the most spectacular results of that ____ were obtained, and it was there that the battle between new ideas and the old ____ was fought out most dramatically.
  • A. exploration / archaism
  • B. discovery / operations
  • C. invention / traditions
  • D. discovery / prejudices

Answer: D

Q21. One must meet the ____ to be elected as a chairperson.
  • A. subjects
  • B. achievements
  • C. treatments
  • D. requirements

Answer: D

Q22. The hotel was untidy and dirty, so it didn't make a good ____ on us.
  • A. appearance
  • B. expression
  • C. impression
  • D. improvement

Answer: C

Q23. Your work indicates remarkable ____ so you are promoted from now on.
  • A. production
  • B. desire
  • C. improvement
  • D. impropriety

Answer: C

Q24. According to propagandists, ____ should not be argued with; they should be attacked, shouted down, or if they become too much of a nuisance, liquidated.
  • A. antagonists
  • B. rivals
  • C. enemies
  • D. opponents

Answer: D

Q25. The ____ that he was responsible for the crash turned out to be false.
  • A. implement
  • B. experiment
  • C. implication
  • D. claim

Answer: D

Q26. She tried hard to solve the ____ between the two friends but she couldn't succeed.
  • A. indication
  • B. conflict
  • C. discussion
  • D. relationship

Answer: B

Q27. Human being very much relies on water in order to survive because he can die because of a(n) ____ of water.
  • A. famine
  • B. inadequacy
  • C. inactivity
  • D. incompetence

Answer: B

Q28. Everybody made ____ but does nothing about the degradation of our environment.
  • A. pollution
  • B. complaints
  • C. interruptions
  • D. solutions

Answer: B

Q29. I don't know the scheduled time of ____, but I do know that the plane to Istanbul has already left.
  • A. purchase
  • B. customs
  • C. accommodation
  • D. departure

Answer: D

Q30. Today we're beginning to realize that the new media aren't just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new and unique powers of ____.
  • A. narration
  • B. heritage
  • C. individual
  • D. expression

Answer: D

Q31. The ____ of oil wells has been known for a long time, but no one seems to have realized the ____ of this oil until it was found that paraffin - oil could be made from it.
  • A. attribution / significance
  • B. existentialists / contribution
  • C. existence / importance
  • D. statement / location

Answer: C

Q32. By far, the most logical way to relieve a housewife of routine is to provide a robot servant which can be trained to do the ____ of a particular home.
  • A. employment
  • B. development
  • C. explanations
  • D. requirements

Answer: D

Q33. As ____ proceeds in the direction of technology, it passes the point of supplying all the basic essentials of life - food, shelter, clothes, warmth, etc. ____.
  • A. exploration
  • B. individualism
  • C. fundamentalism
  • D. civilization

Answer: D

Q34. The only problem is whether a sufficient number of applied scientists will have recognized and decided to work for the ____ of this project and will have obtained the necessary financial backing.
  • A. available
  • B. knowledge
  • C. valid
  • D. achievement

Answer: D

Q35. A very important world problem - in fact, I am inclined to say the most important of all the great world problems which face us at the present time - is the rapidly increasing pressure of ____ on land and on land resources.
  • A. inflation
  • B. contribution
  • C. publication
  • D. population

Answer: D

Q36. Leisure no longer signifies a space secured with some difficulty against the pressure of events; rather it is a pervasive emptiness for which we must invent ____.
  • A. security
  • B. representation
  • C. existence
  • D. occupations

Answer: D

Q37. We need to make a hard and fast ____ not only between work and play but, equally, between active play and passive entertainment.
  • A. definition
  • B. description
  • C. efficiency
  • D. distinction

Answer: D

Q38. Whenever we put forward our own ____ of something, we feel we have to explain the reason for it.
  • A. exhibition
  • B. appreciation
  • C. intervention
  • D. compression

Answer: C

Q1. A student may want to know how many stages insects ____ before they become butterflies.
  • A. made up of
  • B. become of
  • C. go through
  • D. put through

Answer: C

Q2. If you ____ yourself, there is nothing in which you cannot succeed.
  • A. trust off
  • B. black out
  • C. bring in
  • D. believe in

Answer: D

Q3. I think he will not be able to ____ this difficult schedule.
  • A. get along with
  • B. look forward to
  • C. keep up with
  • D. keep on

Answer: C

Q4. Because of the storm and the heavy rain, the flight was ____.
  • A. called out
  • B. checked out
  • C. carried out
  • D. called off

Answer: D

Q5. This encouraging explanation has given him the will to ____ with his duties with a great deal of enthusiasm.
  • A. call in
  • B. catch up with
  • C. carry on
  • D. call up

Answer: C

Q6. After a long debate, the problems were ____ and the main problem turned out to be merely a misunderstanding at the end.
  • A. called for
  • B. cared for
  • C. cleared up
  • D. cheered up
  • E. carried for

Answer: C

Q7. When my parents were abroad, I ____ my small sister.
  • A. took after
  • B. kept in touch
  • C. looked upon
  • D. cared for

Answer: D

Q8. We have to ____ these mosquitoes in order to sleep without being interrupted.
  • A. count on
  • B. cut down
  • C. do without
  • D. do away with

Answer: D

Q9. The company should ____ the price so as to sell more, otherwise, the stocks will not be sold.
  • A. get along with
  • B. bring in
  • C. cut down
  • D. come over

Answer: C

Q10. The old professor ____ last night because of a heart attack.
  • A. came up
  • B. put through
  • C. passed away
  • D. turned out

Answer: C

Q11. You have to ____ the things which you learn many times during a day in order not to forget them.
  • A. try on
  • B. do over
  • C. come up with
  • D. get along with

Answer: B

Q12. Can you ____ how to use these tools?
  • A. get around
  • B. give up
  • C. turn down
  • D. figure out

Answer: D

Q13. - Let's go swimming. - Sorry but, I don't ____ it. We may go tomorrow. I want to stay at home today.
  • A. hold on
  • B. feel like
  • C. get through
  • D. get on

Answer: B

Q14. The doctor warned him to ____ smoking as soon as possible if he did not want to die of cancer.
  • A. feel like
  • B. get over
  • C. give up
  • D. give off

Answer: C

Q15. I missed the lesson on the short story yesterday, but the teacher told us that he would repeat the lesson, so I will be able to ____ what I missed.
  • A. make up for
  • B. hold up
  • C. keep up with
  • D. put off

Answer: A

Q16. - Hello, can I speak to Mr Kurshad, please? - He has just entered his office, I can ____ you ____, sir.
  • A. put up ... with
  • B. put ... through
  • C. hang ... up
  • D. hold ... on

Answer: B

Q17. I will put this watch here for five minutes as I am going to swim. Please ____ it so it doesn't get lost.
  • A. look before
  • B. take in
  • C. keep on
  • D. keep an eye on

Answer: D

Q18. In general, mice can't ____ cats, in the same way, that cats can't with dogs.
  • A. go about
  • B. get along with
  • C. find out
  • D. get through

Answer: B

Q19. Player: Do I have to go on running? I am very tired. Trainer: ____ it ____ until I say enough.
  • A. Put / up
  • B. Keep / up
  • C. Put / through
  • D. Point / out

Answer: B

Q20. I don't really like Mr Ram. He may be very rich but it doesn't give him the right to ____ poor people.
  • A. look up to
  • B. look after
  • C. pick out
  • D. look down on

Answer: D

Q21. You have to ____ your assignments on Friday.
  • A. hand in
  • B. run after
  • C. settle down
  • D. take down

Answer: A

Q22. Do you know when World War II ____?
  • A. broke off
  • B. broke through
  • C. broke down
  • D. broke out

Answer: D

Q23. Many European people ____ in the New World to begin a new life in a new place.
  • A. set out
  • B. settled down
  • C. run into
  • D. put out

Answer: B

Q24. I have to ____ 100 dollars a month if I want to buy the TV set.
  • A. show off
  • B. put aside
  • C. save through
  • D. put out

Answer: B

Q1. He told me that he ____ come if he could finish work early.
  • A. may
  • B. would
  • C. has
  • D. must

Answer: B

Q2. He said that he ____ the sea bus the following day.
  • A. will catch
  • B. would catch
  • C. had catched
  • D. is going to catch

Answer: B

Q3. I said, "Two fixed menus for us, please." I ____ our meal.
  • A. proposed
  • B. ordered
  • C. congratulated
  • D. protested

Answer: B

Q4. We all know that she informed the teacher about the cheating, but she says she didn't. She ____ it.
  • A. demanded
  • B. proposed
  • C. admitted
  • D. denied

Answer: D

Q5. I first wanted to take English and Math in summer school, but my teacher helped me to make up my mind to take one more lesson. My teacher ____ me to take three lessons this summer.
  • A. agreed
  • B. persuaded
  • C. wished
  • D. complained

Answer: B

Q6. Tom says that Jane is lying, but he cannot prove it. Tom is ____ that Jane is lying.
  • A. complaining
  • B. claiming
  • C. protesting
  • D. realizing

Answer: B

Q7. "We want to go to Sultanahmet," the tourists said. They said that ____ to go to Sultanahmet.
  • A. they want
  • B. they wanted
  • C. we wanted
  • D. we want

Answer: B

Q8. "Do not touch these cables," the mechanic said. He ____ the cables.
  • A. warned us not to touch
  • B. denied us touching
  • C. claimed not touching
  • D. requested us to touch

Answer: A

Q9. "If I were you, I would stay at a less expensive hotel and spend more for extras." He ____ us to stay at a cheaper hotel.
  • A. insisted
  • B. recommended
  • C. promised
  • D. denied

Answer: B

Q10. "I am leaving the city tomorrow," the lecturer said. He said ____ leaving the city ____.
  • A. he was / the following day
  • B. I was / previous day
  • C. he is / tomorrow
  • D. he was / that day

Answer: A

Q11. "He is coming today," the mother said. She said that he ____.
  • A. was coming that day
  • B. was coming the day before
  • C. came the previous day
  • D. would come the next day

Answer: A

Q12. "I came here last week," he said. He said he ____ here ____.
  • A. had come / the previous week
  • B. came / last week
  • C. had come / the next week
  • D. came / the following week

Answer: A

Q13. He said that he ____ the sea bus the day before.
  • A. missed
  • B. might miss
  • C. had missed
  • D. will miss

Answer: C

Q14. "Go to the blackboard," said the teacher. The teacher ____ to the blackboard.
  • A. ordered me to go
  • B. advised me going
  • C. recommended me to go
  • D. asked me to went

Answer: A

Q15. "I am sorry I couldn't come because I missed the last bus last night." He ____ and ____.
  • A. apologized for not coming / excused himself
  • B. accused himself / excused
  • C. mentioned about not coming / excused himself
  • D. denied not coming / didn't excuse himself

Answer: A

Q16. "Are you really behind what you have said?" asked the manager. The manager asked him ____.
  • A. if he could stand behind his words
  • B. whether he is reliable or not
  • C. how I was supporting his ideas
  • D. why he has talked like that

Answer: A

Q17. "Is she the suitable manager secretary?" asked the staff manager. He asked me ____.
  • A. her qualifications
  • B. when she could start working
  • C. whether she had enough qualifications for the occupation or not
  • D. if she can accept the job we offer

Answer: C

Q18. "See my corpse if you don't eat these cookies," my aunt said although I stated that I do not like them at all." She ____ that I should eat some cookies with tea.
  • A. protested
  • B. insisted
  • C. promised
  • D. denied

Answer: B

Q1. When Raju finds the muff, a flood of knowledge and emotion is ____.
  • A. released
  • B. presented
  • C. preceded
  • D. underestimated

Answer: A

Q2. After so many years, when they saw each other, the two sisters ____ and continued to a nearby inn.
  • A. overtook
  • B. embraced
  • C. damned
  • D. recognized

Answer: B

Q3. The next morning the company sets forth and she is ____ to discover that she has lost the bank bill which has been a present to her.
  • A. overflowed
  • B. ardent
  • C. dismayed
  • D. content

Answer: C

Q4. This university ____ more studying than many students can cope with.
  • A. bestows
  • B. assesses
  • C. demands
  • D. sustains

Answer: C

Q5. Tanka is ____ from a deep sleep by sounds of a quarrel outside his door.
  • A. wakened
  • B. awakened
  • C. invoked
  • D. arisen

Answer: B

Q6. He was an autocrat and everyone ____ it a privilege to obey his orders.
  • A. considered
  • B. submitted
  • C. yielded
  • D. admitted

Answer: A

Q7. Tanka asks the privilege of being allowed to pay another visit; The Squire ____ him that his doors are never shut to people of quality.
  • A. assures
  • B. denies
  • C. summons
  • D. interprets

Answer: A

Q8. You shouldn't ____ a character as a bad one just because it is not a perfectly a good one.
  • A. pardon
  • B. forgive
  • C. apologize
  • D. condemn

Answer: D

Q9. Many English writers have ____ to give a true portrayal of the manners of high society because they know nothing about it.
  • A. captured
  • B. achieved
  • C. failed
  • D. fulfilled

Answer: C

Q10. He keeps on ____ his family with the excuse that he has plenty of work to do.
  • A. proclaiming
  • B. promising
  • C. neglecting
  • D. protesting

Answer: C

Q11. When newspapers ____ their power by injuring people who have no means of replying, a disposition to regulate the press appears.
  • A. disuse
  • B. utilize
  • C. abuse
  • D. accuse

Answer: C

Q12. Then we ____ that the defence of freedom of opinion consists primarily in perfecting the opportunity for an adequate give-and-take of opinion.
  • A. realize
  • B. remind
  • C. recognize
  • D. regulate

Answer: A

Q13. The only reason for dwelling on all this is that if we are to ____ democracy we must understand its principles.
  • A. preserve
  • B. quit
  • C. perish
  • D. balance

Answer: A

Q14. The national unity of a free people ____ upon a sufficiently even balance of political power to make it impracticable for the administration to be arbitrary.
  • A. extinguishes
  • B. depends
  • C. alters
  • D. exits

Answer: B

Q15. Mass-sport usually ____ an element of mortal chance or hazard as one of its main ingredients.
  • A. requires
  • B. demands
  • C. inspires
  • D. intensifies

Answer: A

Q16. Only a small number of young women ____ themselves feminists.
  • A. consider
  • B. recognize
  • C. revalue
  • D. evaluate

Answer: A

Q17. The knights had to ____ fidelity to the Queen and the King in those times.
  • A. claim
  • B. promise
  • C. proclaim
  • D. deny

Answer: B

Q18. He was ordered by the court to ____ more than 2000 dollars because he broke the rules.
  • A. forfeit
  • B. beg for
  • C. rely on
  • D. believe in

Answer: A

Q19. After the scandal was ____ by the media, the famous actress committed suicide.
  • A. surpassed
  • B. exposed
  • C. exploited
  • D. expired

Answer: B

Q20. Most high-school students ____ the star player of Brazil in the World Cup.
  • A. obscure
  • B. intend
  • C. reveal
  • D. respect

Answer: D

Q21. He was able to ____ his bicycle in few minutes so he could keep on racing.
  • A. wash
  • B. polish
  • C. repair
  • D. revise

Answer: C

Q22. It is necessary for you to ____ the route if you want to arrive earlier.
  • A. reform
  • B. alter
  • C. enlarge
  • D. lengthen

Answer: B

Q23. It is not always reasonable to ____ every danger; you have to take some risks in order to acquire success.
  • A. flee from
  • B. deal with
  • C. hesitate
  • D. insult

Answer: A

Q24. That the car's exhaust system ____ fuel-smelling fumes is the answer to your question.
  • A. emits
  • B. alarms
  • C. condenses
  • D. prevents

Answer: A

Q25. I am sorry to ____ your conversation but I have no time left to catch the last bus to my house.
  • A. keep on
  • B. interrupt
  • C. destruct
  • D. hurry

Answer: B

Q26. Taskin Tuna is a writer who ____ that the end of the universe is approaching and the gravity of the universe is greater than the expanding universe.
  • A. advocates
  • B. abdicates
  • C. abates
  • D. adheres

Answer: A

Q27. The thieves were ____ soon after the robbery by the police.
  • A. economize
  • B. hinder
  • C. irk
  • D. dispute

Answer: C

Q28. Those who ____ from this ailment will be cured soon.
  • A. Condense
  • B. Extinct
  • C. Survive
  • D. suffer

Answer: D

Q29. For a long time he ____ leaving the place where he had been born for the sake of the future.
  • A. consumed
  • B. contemplated
  • C. decided
  • D. compromised

Answer: B

Q30. The USA redesigned 100 dollar banknotes because Iran ____ the bills and distributed them around the world.
  • A. counterfeited
  • B. imitated
  • C. pretended
  • D. envied

Answer: A

Q31. The thief was ____ of robbing the bank and killing two men.
  • A. admired
  • B. sentenced
  • C. actualized
  • D. accused

Answer: D

Q32. Teachers are very important to society because they help ____ the new generation.
  • A. take after
  • B. watch out
  • C. bring up
  • D. look down on

Answer: D

Q33. I am afraid I will not be able to ____ so much work since there is only one day left.
  • A. cope with
  • B. overwhelm
  • C. get along with
  • D. keep up

Answer: C

Q34. The fact that he likes expensive cars very much ____ with the fact that he is a poor man.
  • A. compares
  • B. suits
  • C. develops
  • D. conflicts

Answer: A

Q35. I think that they always ____ about what they have in order to gain prestige and status by talking about it. In fact, they are so rich.
  • A. execute
  • B. express
  • C. exaggerate
  • D. exceed

Answer: D

Q36. Everyone thinks that Turkey ____ a special place among other countries because of its tremendous potential.
  • A. deserves
  • B. inherits
  • C. evolves into
  • D. approves

Answer: C

Q37. He is so arrogant and vain that he looks down on everyone. Consequently, everyone ____ him.
  • A. ignores
  • B. surprises
  • C. is interested
  • D. is for

Answer: A

Q38. It is a very bad habit for a person to ____ when he is crossing the street.
  • A. inquire
  • B. hesitate
  • C. fetch
  • D. fear

Answer: A

Q39. Turkey and Iraq should ____ their friendly relations in spite of some disputes with the USA.
  • A. maintain
  • B. investigate
  • C. inherit
  • D. intend

Answer: B

Q40. The baby ____ his mother's green eyes and his father's strength.
  • A. looked after
  • B. looked like
  • C. inherited
  • D. seemed

Answer: A

Q41. If money hadn't been ____ maybe there wouldn't be so much chaos in the world.
  • A. found
  • B. invented
  • C. discovered
  • D. sold

Answer: C

Q42. Why do you ____ on his smoking all the time even though you know that he is not a smoker?
  • A. convince
  • B. insist
  • C. persuade
  • D. tempt

Answer: B

Q43. In the course of an academic year, students ____ with one another; consequently, they gain knowledge and ideas about many things and events.
  • A. interact
  • B. teach
  • C. get in touch
  • D. reason

Answer: B

Q44. If we hadn't ____ for the journey on time, we would not be here yet.
  • A. set out
  • B. set up
  • C. settle down
  • D. set in

Answer: A

Q45. We have ____ time so we must finish the exam. Put your pencils down and give your papers to the person in front of you.
  • A. finished
  • B. passed
  • C. run out of
  • D. consumed

Answer: A

Q46. Since Sita is the shortest girl in the class, some girls ____ her but in fact, she is very intelligent and hardworking.
  • A. look down on
  • B. admire
  • C. laugh
  • D. appreciate

Answer: C

Q47. I don't think they are good examples as parents because they have ____ their son so much that he ruins and destroys everything in the house.
  • A. spoiled
  • B. exaggerated
  • C. brought up
  • D. settled

Answer: A

Q48. Have you heard that Rohan was ____ by the Head of the Presidential Administration?
  • A. taken up
  • B. taken down
  • C. taken over
  • D. taken off
  • E. kept over

Answer: A

Q49. It is amazing that only a three-year-old child ____ the plane crash in which hundreds of passengers died.
  • A. escaped
  • B. rescued
  • C. survived
  • D. saved

Answer: B

Q50. If we do not ____ one another, there will be no peace in society and no happiness; only prejudice, anger and tears.
  • A. tolerate
  • B. converse
  • C. deceive
  • D. trick

Answer: C

Q51. If you want to ____ your dreams you should collect more information and work hard on your project.
  • A. cope with
  • B. manage
  • C. actualize
  • D. fulfil

Answer: A

Q52. He is famous because he is skilful and has a distinguished voice, which is why many people ____ him.
  • A. look through
  • B. acknowledge
  • C. proclaim
  • D. admire

Answer: C

Q53. The thieves ____ the house and stole all their valuables while they were spending their summer holiday in Antalya.
  • A. broke out of
  • B. broke up
  • C. broke into
  • D. broke through

Answer: D

Q54. One cannot ____ from this event that he drives badly; he happened to be very tired that night.
  • A. concern
  • B. conclude
  • C. complain
  • D. confirm

Answer: C

Q55. Achilles decided to ____ to his tent as he didn't want war anymore.
  • A. win
  • B. withdraw
  • C. deal with
  • D. spread

Answer: B

Q56. Although he says he can't ____ even a second-hand car, I saw him driving a BMW yesterday.
  • A. seek
  • B. provide
  • C. meditate
  • D. afford

Answer: B

Q57. I saw our teacher ____ to an adult audience about the effects of drugs.
  • A. talking
  • B. persuading
  • C. convincing
  • D. interacting

Answer: D

Q58. One has to ____ hard to get a good place at the university.
  • A. struggle
  • B. disperse
  • C. retreat
  • D. insist

Answer: A

Q59. I was ____ by the play they performed. It was better than I expected.
  • A. informed
  • B. separated
  • C. ashamed
  • D. impressed

Answer: A

Q60. I can't ____ anyone for the broken window. I shouldn't have left it open.
  • A. blame
  • B. angry
  • C. upset
  • D. contradict

Answer: D

Q61. She was ____ to see the guests leaving after she had rushed to meet them.
  • A. amazed
  • B. confused
  • C. frustrated
  • D. puzzled

Answer: A

Q62. He couldn't ____ the event when a photo of it was shown to him.
  • A. confirm
  • B. deny
  • C. inhibit
  • D. delete

Answer: C

Q63. She ____ not to leave the house before I come back.
  • A. honoured
  • B. promised
  • C. encouraged
  • D. foretold

Answer: B

Q64. The authorities ____ the economic loss caused by the rain more than one million dollars.
  • A. confess
  • B. warn
  • C. assist
  • D. prefer

Answer: B

Q65. However hard I tried, I couldn't ____ to her letters.
  • A. insist
  • B. persist
  • C. reply
  • D. shelter

Answer: A

Q66. Speakability may be ____ as the degree of ease with which the words of the translated text can be enunciated.
  • A. defined
  • B. formulated
  • C. installed
  • D. spawned

Answer: C

Q67. We worked day and night to ____ our project on time to the committee.
  • A. distinguish
  • B. submit
  • C. take
  • D. diminish

Answer: A

Q68. They couldn't ____ enough time for the redecoration of the house since the owners arrived earlier than expected.
  • A. articulate
  • B. allocate
  • C. cause
  • D. manipulate

Answer: B

Q69. The latter part of the quotation ____ to translation from the translator's native language to a foreign language.
  • A. refers
  • B. involves
  • C. associates
  • D. interacts

Answer: B

Q70. Style can only be ____ when the translator has a Janus-faced empathy with both of the cultures with which he is working.
  • A. achieved
  • B. advocated
  • C. intervened
  • D. presented

Answer: A

Q71. As far as the nonpoetic drama is ____, this involves the transference of the colloquial idiom of one language to the colloquial idiom of the other.
  • A. linked
  • B. dealer with
  • C. coped with
  • D. concerned

Answer: A

Q72. The phrases in which emotions, particularly in scenes of love and death, are ____ in these languages seem impossibly, even reprehensibly, florid to the English speaker.
  • A. exploited
  • B. exploited
  • C. exemplified
  • D. expressed

Answer: D

Q1. When you arrive at the place you ____ by our men. They will take you to the exact place.
  • A. a. will meet
  • B. b. will be met
  • C. c. are met
  • D. d. meet

Answer: b

Q2. My little brother ____ a ticket before we went to the cinema.
  • A. a. is given
  • B. b. had been given
  • C. c. has been given
  • D. d. will be given

Answer: b

Q3. There isn't any ice cream in the refrigerator now. It ____ all ____.
  • A. a. was / been eaten
  • B. b. has / eaten
  • C. c. has / been eaten
  • D. d. had / eaten

Answer: c

Q4. Since his death, John Milton's poems ____ translated into several languages.
  • A. a. was
  • B. b. has been
  • C. c. have been
  • D. d. were

Answer: c

Q5. You are the one ____ at because either you don't hear me or you pretend so.
  • A. a. is to be shouted
  • B. b. shouting
  • C. c. shout
  • D. d. to be shouted

Answer: d

Q6. The Prime Minister ____ about every particular detail per every five minutes during the operation by the team.
  • A. a. informed
  • B. b. have informed
  • C. c. having been informed
  • D. d. is to be informed

Answer: d

Q7. As you knew everything about the deep government, you ____ before that TV programme.
  • A. a. are informed
  • B. b. were informed
  • C. c. should be informed
  • D. d. must have been informed

Answer: d

Q8. He is known to ____ for the mafia for a long time.
  • A. a. worked
  • B. b. be worked
  • C. c. having been worked
  • D. d. have worked

Answer: d

Q9. Nothing ____ if the wisest man proclaims his wisdom in the middle of the Sahara Desert.
  • A. a. has accomplished
  • B. b. can accomplish
  • C. c. must be accomplished
  • D. d. has been accomplished

Answer: b

Q10. Freedom of speech ____ best ____ by having in mind the picture of an assembly where opposing views ____.
  • A. a. has ... conceived / have represented
  • B. b. can be ... conceived / represent
  • C. c. is ... conceived / are represented
  • D. d. may ... conceive / represent

Answer: c

Q11. When I have discussed this kind of device with housewives, some 90 per cent of them have the immediate reaction, “How soon can I buy one?” The other ten per cent have the reaction, “I would ____ to have it moving about my house”— but when one explains to them that it could be switched off or unplugged or stopped without the slightest difficulty, or made to go and put itself away in a cupboard at any time, they quickly realise that it is a highly desirable object.
  • A. a. terrify
  • B. b. be terrifying
  • C. c. have terrified
  • D. d. be terrified

Answer: d

Q12. He doesn't speak in order to speak. His advice ____ attention when he speaks.
  • A. a. might pay
  • B. b. could have paid
  • C. c. should have paid
  • D. d. must be paid

Answer: d

Q13. The germs, microbes, the minute organisms which could ____ only through the most powerful microscopes, breed a life of their own and are able ____ the living tissues infected by them.
  • A. a. see / to be destroyed
  • B. b. be seen / to destroy
  • C. c. have been seen / to have destroyed
  • D. d. be seen / to be destroying

Answer: b

Q14. A famous scientist, Lister ____ marvellously in the field of observation by the books he had read.
  • A. a. prepared
  • B. b. has prepared
  • C. c. to be prepared
  • D. d. was prepared

Answer: d

Q15. The essayist ____ man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he ____ about, everything that ____ to him, is of general interest.
  • A. a. is a self-liberate / thinks / happens
  • B. b. is a self-liberate / is thought / happens
  • C. c. is a self-liberated / thinks / happens
  • D. d. is a self-liberated / is thought / is happened

Answer: c

Q16. A great deal of research ____ to find a cure for cancer, but so far no perfect cure ____.
  • A. a. has to be done / is found
  • B. b. need have been done / is to be found
  • C. c. has been done / has been found
  • D. d. was done / was found

Answer: c

Q17. There are no English books on the shelves now. They ____ all ____ to the new library.
  • A. a. were / taken
  • B. b. had / been taken
  • C. c. have / been taken
  • D. d. had / taken

Answer: c

Q18. He is known to ____ five people in the war four years ago.
  • A. a. be killed
  • B. b. have been killed
  • C. c. be killing
  • D. d. have killed

Answer: d

Q19. Have you reminded the receptionist that you want ____ at 7 o'clock?
  • A. a. to wake
  • B. b. to have awaken
  • C. c. to have been awakened
  • D. d. to be awakened

Answer: d

Q20. You said you went to the office last Thursday but I found out that you ____ at the cinema.
  • A. a. will be seen
  • B. b. saw
  • C. c. would be seen
  • D. d. were seen

Answer: d

Q21. Is this the police station? I am phoning from my car. I ____ by a car for the last twenty minutes.
  • A. a. was followed
  • B. b. am followed
  • C. c. am being followed
  • D. d. have been followed

Answer: c

Q22. The Prime Minister claimed that inflation ____ to 10 % in two years' time.
  • A. a. is going to be reduced
  • B. b. would be reduced
  • C. c. will be reduced
  • D. d. would have been reduced

Answer: d

Q23. The number of universities ____ to ____.
  • A. a. is expected / increase
  • B. b. expected / be increased
  • C. c. has expected / to increase
  • D. d. was expected / be increasing
  • E. e. is expected / to be increased

Answer: a

Q24. I think that man needs ____ ; he killed two people in the past because he was driving drunk, and this time he killed four for the same reason.
  • A. a. execute
  • B. b. to execute
  • C. c. to be executing
  • D. d. to be executed

Answer: d

Q25. I want the reports ____ in by tomorrow morning.
  • A. a. to hand
  • B. b. to be handed
  • C. c. to have handed
  • D. d. to be handing

Answer: b

Q26. Have you seen my watch? It ____ by Tom since he had a math exam this morning and his watch was broken.
  • A. a. need to be borrowed
  • B. b. may be borrowed
  • C. c. will be borrowed
  • D. d. must have been borrowed

Answer: d

Q27. By this time tomorrow, certain results of the elections ____ by the government officials.
  • A. a. are to have declared
  • B. b. will have been
  • C. c. is having been declared
  • D. d. have been declared

Answer: b

Q28. The genius student ____ unhappy since he found the explanations to his problems unsatisfactory.
  • A. a. seemed to be
  • B. b. was seemed
  • C. c. seems to have been
  • D. d. has been seemed

Answer: a

Q29. The proper working of the machine which ____ by the polluted water has slowed down recently.
  • A. a. affected
  • B. b. has affected
  • C. c. was affected
  • D. d. was to affect

Answer: c

Q30. The impact of the bomb explosion ____ by many people who lived around.
  • A. a. is being felt
  • B. b. was felt
  • C. c. felt
  • D. d. has been feeling

Answer: b

Q31. David: Why didn't Terry attend the meeting yesterday? Daisy: I don't know. He ____ to.
  • A. a. was not to be told
  • B. b. may not have been told
  • C. c. has been told not
  • D. d. couldn't told to be

Answer: b

Q32. To me, in order to deal with problems easily, a problem-solving centre ____ immediately.
  • A. a. was established
  • B. b. has to establish
  • C. c. has been established
  • D. d. should be established

Answer: d

Q33. Find the sentence with the same meaning. It is said that the government has introduced a new working act.
  • A. a. The government is said to have introduced a new working act.
  • B. b. It is said that the government has been introduced a new working act.
  • C. c. The government said that it has introduced a new working act.
  • D. d. It is said that a new working act has been introduced to the government.
  • E. e. It is said that a new

Answer: a

Q1. He has been living…… since he left Turkey.
  • A. A) foreigner
  • B. B) abroad
  • C. C) patriot
  • D. D) adventure

Answer: B

Q2. The members have been the subject for six hours but they haven't come to an yet.
  • A. A) discussing / accepting
  • B. B) discussing / common point
  • C. C) arguing / acceptance
  • D. D) debating / agreement

Answer: D

Q3. A good dictionary is an important in learning a new language.
  • A. A) supporter
  • B. B) material
  • C. C) aid
  • D. D) aim

Answer: C

Q4. The tourists were very much when they saw the magnificent mosques in Istanbul.
  • A. A) amazed
  • B. B) surprising
  • C. C) accepted
  • D. D) accustomed

Answer: A

Q5. He became a rich man after he was a great deal of money by his aunt whom he had never seen before.
  • A. A) inherited
  • B. B) willed
  • C. C) inhabited
  • D. D) bequeathed

Answer: D

Q6. The secretary has become quite to the company because no one knows the filing system except for her.
  • A. A) influential
  • B. B) indispensable
  • C. C) indefinite
  • D. D) indeterminable

Answer: B

Q7. No one can say that he is trying to deceive us. I've known him since he was a child, and he has always been quite about things.
  • A. A) straightforward
  • B. B) truth
  • C. C) absolute
  • D. D) double-shooting

Answer: A

Q8. We stopped to let each other talk, then we started talking , and laughed at each other.
  • A. A) simultaneously
  • B. B) punctually
  • C. C) meantime
  • D. D) meanwhile

Answer: A

Q9. The bus is not to come so we'd better go on foot as it is not very far.
  • A. A) maybe
  • B. B) probably
  • C. C) likely
  • D. D) alike

Answer: C

Q10. In a democracy, if there is a decision, anything can be done even if the decision is not reasonable.
  • A. A) minority
  • B. B) rare
  • C. C) absolute
  • D. D) majority

Answer: D

Q11. If necessary are not taken immediately, there will be more teenagers smoking in the near future.
  • A. A) causes
  • B. B) prevents
  • C. C) measures
  • D. D) bans

Answer: C

Q12. His confidence is just a way of hiding his .
  • A. A) safety
  • B. B) security
  • C. C) pride
  • D. D) insecurity

Answer: D

Q13. The father of the boy who was killed tried not to cry, but he was grieving .
  • A. A) inwardly
  • B. B) mindly
  • C. C) sincerely
  • D. D) consciously

Answer: A

Q14. I think there is no for his vulgar behaviour because it is completely his own fault.
  • A. A) justification
  • B. B) justice
  • C. C) sincerity
  • D. D) right

Answer: A

Q15. He is 18 years old so he is too old to be tried as a delinquent.
  • A. A) youth
  • B. B) teenager
  • C. C) juvenile
  • D. D) young

Answer: C

Q16. In big supermarkets one can find a good _________________ of goods.
  • A. A) selection
  • B. B) alternatives
  • C. C) case
  • D. D) timetable

Answer: A

Q17. Investigation that a long separation of a child from his mother can lead to psychological problems.
  • A. A) takes
  • B. B) indicates
  • C. C) requires
  • D. D) presents

Answer: B

Q18. What can be more beautiful than walking slowly along a beach on a summer night.
  • A. A) unpredictable
  • B. B) sensitive
  • C. C) serene
  • D. D) tremendously

Answer: C

Q19. The first of Parliament will begin in March.
  • A. A) session
  • B. B) strike
  • C. C) meeting
  • D. D) arrangement

Answer: A

Q20. The earliest of America as far as we know were the Indians.
  • A. A) inhabitants
  • B. B) immigrants
  • C. C) visitors
  • D. D) settlements

Answer: A

Q21. Some fruit such as oranges are in spring and cost a lot.
  • A. A) hard
  • B. B) bare
  • C. C) shallow
  • D. D) scarce

Answer: D

Q22. Coffee and tea include caffeine which is a .
  • A. A) stimulant
  • B. B) accouraging
  • C. C) movement
  • D. D) studious

Answer: A

Q23. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or of the paragraph.
  • A. A) headline
  • B. B) topic
  • C. C) theme
  • D. D) rhythm

Answer: B

Q24. It is said that there is a big between brown and white rice.
  • A. A) difficulty
  • B. B) distinguished
  • C. C) separation
  • D. D) difference

Answer: D

Q25. think that there are thirteen vitamins that our body need.
  • A. A) Novelists
  • B. B) Journalists
  • C. C) Nutritionists
  • D. D) Authorities

Answer: C

Q26. According to the of advertising, consumers can shop more intelligently as a result of advertising.
  • A. A) advertisers
  • B. B) critiques
  • C. C) advocates
  • D. D) components

Answer: C

Q27. pulls down the top of a dome, and the dome tends to move outward.
  • A. A) Gravity
  • B. B) Curving
  • C. C) Base
  • D. D) Columns

Answer: A

Q28. Scientists have found a direct between smoking and lung cancer.
  • A. A) link
  • B. B) interaction
  • C. C) correlative
  • D. D) corporation

Answer: A

Q29. The Grand ………. in Istanbul is one of the oldest shopping centers in the world.
  • A. A) Bazaar
  • B. B) Campus
  • C. C) Bookstore
  • D. D) Grocery

Answer: A

Q30. He is like a satanic figure because he approaches people and argues, like a snake.
  • A. A) hissing
  • B. B) shouting
  • C. C) whispering
  • D. D) thunder

Answer: A

Q31. Radha is very shy. That's why she has great difficulties in oral although she is a very hardworking student.
  • A. A) meetings
  • B. B) exams
  • C. C) discourses
  • D. D) speech

Answer: D

Q32. The guests saluted each other, touched glasses with a and clapped.
  • A. A) luster
  • B. B) toast
  • C. C) celebration
  • D. D) drink

Answer: B

Q33. The sentence is all the necessary information for the topic of the paragraph.
  • A. A) headline
  • B. B) concluding
  • C. C) thesis
  • D. D) topic

Answer: C

Q34. John could not sleep because of the _______________ noise coming from the street.
  • A. A) excess
  • B. B) enormous
  • C. C) enormous
  • D. D) noise

Answer: B

Q35. The audience was impressed by the _____ performance of the young musician.
  • A. A) great
  • B. B) astounding
  • C. C) remarkable
  • D. D) wonderful

Answer: B

Q36. It is essential to have a healthy ______ in order to live a long life.
  • A. A) lifestyle
  • B. B) habit
  • C. C) routine
  • D. D) diet

Answer: A

Q37. The new policy aims to ________ the impact of pollution on the environment.
  • A. A) minimize
  • B. B) maximize
  • C. C) ignore
  • D. D) enhance

Answer: A

Q38. She showed great _______ in handling the difficult situation at work.
  • A. A) competence
  • B. B) skill
  • C. C) talent
  • D. D) knowledge

Answer: A

Q39. The company decided to ________ its production to meet the increased demand.
  • A. A) decrease
  • B. B) expand
  • C. C) maintain
  • D. D) halt

Answer: B

Q40. He was known for his ________ to detail, which made his reports highly accurate.
  • A. A) indifference
  • B. B) attention
  • C. C) disregard
  • D. D) negligence

Answer: B