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Question 1 of 80

1

-It's very hot here. -Yes, but ______ the winter it gets very cold.

Select one of the following:

  • Already

  • As long as

  • While

  • During

Explanation

Question 2 of 80

1

- How was the movie ?
- Great. Everyone liked it ______ John, who said it was terrible.

Select one of the following:

  • yet

  • but

  • if

  • with

Explanation

Question 3 of 80

1

- When did Tom graduate?
- He _____ in 1968.

Select one of the following:

  • graduate

  • did graduate

  • graduated

  • was graduate

Explanation

Question 4 of 80

1

- Are you making the trip in one day ?
- It depends on ______ many miles it is to New York.

Select one of the following:

  • which

  • how long

  • where

  • how

Explanation

Question 5 of 80

1

- Do you think Jhon can pass the test?
- If he studies hard, I think he _______.

Select one of the following:

  • will be

  • will

  • will have

  • will be going to

Explanation

Question 6 of 80

1

- Which book did you take ?
- The one _______

Select one of the following:

  • that was on the table

  • that on the table was

  • on the table was

  • was on the table

Explanation

Question 7 of 80

1

What should I get at the store ?
_______ of bread.

Select one of the following:

  • A loaf

  • The loaf

  • Some loaf

  • Loaf

Explanation

Question 8 of 80

1

Will you come to the party?
I don´t know. I´ll think it ______

Select one of the following:

  • about

  • over

  • around

  • along

Explanation

Question 9 of 80

1

- Where is my book?
- Oh, I forgot to _____.

Select one of the following:

  • in it bring

  • in bring it

  • bring it in

  • bring in it

Explanation

Question 10 of 80

1

Isn´t Barbara having lunch today ?
No, she´s ______ she can´t take time to eat.

Select one of the following:

  • so busy as

  • as busy as

  • such busy

  • so busy that

Explanation

Question 11 of 80

1

- What are you washing?
- The ________.

Select one of the following:

  • soup spoons

  • soups spoon

  • spoons soup

  • spoon soups

Explanation

Question 12 of 80

1

- I´m tired of waiting for Jhon.
- If he doen´t come soon, we´ll have _______ without him.

Select one of the following:

  • leaving

  • to leaving

  • to being left

  • to leave

Explanation

Question 13 of 80

1

- Do you miss your boyfriend?
- Yes, I am always thinking _______ him.

Select one of the following:

  • to

  • on

  • of

  • at

Explanation

Question 14 of 80

1

- What did you think of George´s request?
- I thought it was quite _______.

Select one of the following:

  • reasoning

  • reasonable

  • reasonably

  • reason

Explanation

Question 15 of 80

1

- This restaurant is too crowded.
- Why don´t we go to the Metropole ______ ?

Select one of the following:

  • rather

  • otherwise

  • in case

  • instead

Explanation

Question 16 of 80

1

- I´m from Chicago.
- Oh, I thought you ______ in Texas.

Select one of the following:

  • were borned

  • were born

  • had born

  • was born

Explanation

Question 17 of 80

1

- Do you know Vincent?
- Yes, he is a very _______ friend of mine.

Select one of the following:

  • closely

  • closing

  • close

  • closed

Explanation

Question 18 of 80

1

- Do you usually walk to work this way?
- No, I ______ go this way.

Select one of the following:

  • hardly ever

  • never hardly

  • almost ever

  • never almost

Explanation

Question 19 of 80

1

- Is this the way you want the chairs arranged?
- No, I want _____ closer.

Select one of the following:

  • them to be

  • that they be

  • that them be

  • them be

Explanation

Question 20 of 80

1

- I failed the test.
- You should have listened _____ me and studied.

Select one of the following:

  • at

  • for

  • on

  • to

Explanation

Question 21 of 80

1

- Did you see where Ed went ?
- Yes, I saw _______ towards town.

Select one of the following:

  • his walking

  • him walking

  • him to walk

  • him walked

Explanation

Question 22 of 80

1

- What´s this picture?
- This is the ship _____ we took to Europe.

Select one of the following:

  • what

  • that

  • who

  • when

Explanation

Question 23 of 80

1

- Is Professor Watson well.liked?
- Yes, he´s ______ good teacher that his lectures are always full.

Select one of the following:

  • such a

  • so much

  • so

  • a so

Explanation

Question 24 of 80

1

- Are you ready to go now?
- I´d like to finish ______ my room first.

Select one of the following:

  • clean

  • cleaned

  • cleaning

  • to clean

Explanation

Question 25 of 80

1

- Jhon was here for most of the afternoon.
- Exactly _______ was he here ?

Select one of the following:

  • until

  • while

  • as long

  • how long

Explanation

Question 26 of 80

1

- Why don´t you finish your work now?
- I´m ________ tired to do it right.

Select one of the following:

  • more

  • very

  • so

  • too

Explanation

Question 27 of 80

1

- Do you like your new car?
- No, I wish I ______ bought it.

Select one of the following:

  • mustn´t

  • haven´t

  • hadn´t

  • didn´t

Explanation

Question 28 of 80

1

- Did anything happen downtown?
- I saw some _______.

Select one of the following:

  • of your friends

  • of yours friends

  • yours friends

  • friends yours

Explanation

Question 29 of 80

1

- Can Donal show us the way?
- Yes, he´s _________ to guide us.

Select one of the following:

  • very experienced

  • so experienced

  • enough experienced

  • experienced enough

Explanation

Question 30 of 80

1

- Are you going to both meetings?
- No, I´ll go to the first, ________ not the second,

Select one of the following:

  • otherwise

  • but

  • still

  • instead

Explanation

Question 31 of 80

1

All the students like Miss Kincaid; she must be the most ______ teacher at school.

Select one of the following:

  • popular

  • central

  • ordinary

  • sufficient

Explanation

Question 32 of 80

1

Our house needs a few _____ before we can try to sell it.

Select one of the following:

  • developments

  • movements

  • improvements

  • conditions

Explanation

Question 33 of 80

1

Her father _____ her with everything she wanted.

Select one of the following:

  • possessed

  • provided

  • processed

  • proposed

Explanation

Question 34 of 80

1

The trees _____ us from the sudden rain storm.

Select one of the following:

  • permitted

  • surrounded

  • contained

  • sheltered

Explanation

Question 35 of 80

1

All the factories have made the _____ very dirty.

Select one of the following:

  • weather

  • air

  • breath

  • gaze

Explanation

Question 36 of 80

1

This plant needs a lot of sunshine. It will die if it ______ light.

Select one of the following:

  • lacks

  • loses

  • discovers

  • prevents

Explanation

Question 37 of 80

1

I´m wearing my dark glasses beacause the sun is so _________.

Select one of the following:

  • light

  • heavy

  • bright

  • big

Explanation

Question 38 of 80

1

I didn´t forget the book beacuse my wife _______ me to bring it.

Select one of the following:

  • knew

  • mentioned

  • reminded

  • remembered

Explanation

Question 39 of 80

1

He had to drive carefully to _________ the big holes in the road.

Select one of the following:

  • avoid

  • extend

  • guide

  • delay

Explanation

Question 40 of 80

1

Not all the cake has been eaten; there´s still a small _________ left.

Select one of the following:

  • content

  • division

  • figure

  • portion

Explanation

Question 41 of 80

1

You must _______ the weight of your baggage to 40 punds.

Select one of the following:

  • check

  • cover

  • control

  • limit

Explanation

Question 42 of 80

1

Bill likes to paint, and he ________ all his free time to it.

Select one of the following:

  • decides

  • designs

  • devotes

  • displays

Explanation

Question 43 of 80

1

I couldn´t understand him because his _____ was so fast.

Select one of the following:

  • tone

  • speech

  • expression

  • volume

Explanation

Question 44 of 80

1

He took off his coat and ______ it on the ground for us to sit on.

Select one of the following:

  • spread

  • hung

  • struck

  • leaned

Explanation

Question 45 of 80

1

I couldn´t bring my dog, because animals aren´t _______ on the ship.

Select one of the following:

  • agree

  • excuse

  • allowed

  • consented

Explanation

Question 46 of 80

1

My parents gave me a _______ necklace for my birthday.

Select one of the following:

  • plentiful

  • worthy

  • wealthy

  • valuable

Explanation

Question 47 of 80

1

The man on the bus was ________ at me as if he knew me.

Select one of the following:

  • staring

  • viewing

  • facing

  • appearing

Explanation

Question 48 of 80

1

I saw that they were different colors when I ________ them in the sunlight.

Select one of the following:

  • expected

  • sought

  • shared

  • compared

Explanation

Question 49 of 80

1

I need only a small ________ of sugar.

Select one of the following:

  • matter

  • group

  • amount

  • sum

Explanation

Question 50 of 80

1

Gloria has no money left because she _______ it all on clothes.

Select one of the following:

  • spent

  • paid

  • checked

  • threw

Explanation

Question 51 of 80

1

I didn´t know who the teacher was until he was _______ out to me.

Select one of the following:

  • found

  • pointed

  • shown

  • looked

Explanation

Question 52 of 80

1

I want to hang this picture on the wall; please give me that _________.

Select one of the following:

  • contract

  • claim

  • nail

  • stick

Explanation

Question 53 of 80

1

The salesman said they would _______ the coat to my house tomorrow.

Select one of the following:

  • receive

  • provide

  • handle

  • deliver

Explanation

Question 54 of 80

1

The doctor said father would get well soon, because his illness wasn´t very _______.

Select one of the following:

  • serious

  • difficult

  • hard

  • heavy

Explanation

Question 55 of 80

1

He wrote his name on a _________ of paper.

Select one of the following:

  • side

  • slip

  • skirt

  • sign

Explanation

Question 56 of 80

1

We didn´t want anyone to hear us, so we _______.

Select one of the following:

  • instead

  • expresses

  • whispered

  • announced

Explanation

Question 57 of 80

1

Andy is _______ to his classmates in math and chemistry.

Select one of the following:

  • various

  • superior

  • particular

  • considerable

Explanation

Question 58 of 80

1

Our hard work _______ us success.

Select one of the following:

  • made

  • pulled

  • drew

  • brought

Explanation

Question 59 of 80

1

The police tried to keep the angry crowd under ________.

Select one of the following:

  • control

  • substance

  • evidence

  • alarm

Explanation

Question 60 of 80

1

I need some paper. Do you have any to ______ ?

Select one of the following:

  • spend

  • spare

  • forgive

  • belong

Explanation

Question 61 of 80

1

There have certainly been many books as honest as this one, but there have probably been only a few as sensitive.
This book is remarkable because of it´s:

Select one of the following:

  • lenght

  • originality

  • honest

  • sensitivity

Explanation

Question 62 of 80

1

Perhaps most pleasing is that song birds missing from the city for almost a century are returning.
Song birds are now:

Select one of the following:

  • singing more pleasantly

  • coming back to the city

  • leaving the city

  • dying in the city

Explanation

Question 63 of 80

1

They were not interested in his formal training, because what mattered was his ability to adapt himself to new situations.
The most important qualification was:

Select one of the following:

  • experience

  • adaptability

  • formal training

  • willingness to work hard

Explanation

Question 64 of 80

1

He is a big husky, active man with a hearty voice-atributes that lend him a general aura of confidence.
He seems confident because of his:

Select one of the following:

  • generosity

  • intelligence

  • physical qualities

  • personality

Explanation

Question 65 of 80

1

If you try to do too much at once, you´ll not only tire yourself, but also do a bad job.
The warning is against:

Select one of the following:

  • doing too many things

  • not trying hard enough

  • doing things only once

  • working too slowly

Explanation

Question 66 of 80

1

Rita asked if I could give Paul a ride home.
Who needed a ride?

Select one of the following:

  • Paul did

  • I did

  • Rita did

  • Paul and Rita did

Explanation

Question 67 of 80

1

What he says is clear and is obviously well-prepared, and this, among other things, has earned him the high regard of his colleagues.
How do this colleagues feel about him?

Select one of the following:

  • They don´t understand him

  • They ignore him

  • They´re jealous of him

  • They respect him

Explanation

Question 68 of 80

1

Whereas Golden´s book became increasingly grim and gloomy as he grew older, Turin had never written a serious book or had the least desire to do so.
Did Turin ever write a serious book?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes, many of them

  • Yes, but only once

  • No, and he never wanted to

  • No, but he always wanted to

Explanation

Question 69 of 80

1

Anybody who has the natural ability and education that Dave has doesn´t have to worry about getting a job.
Is Dave likely to get a job?

Select one of the following:

  • No, because he worries too much

  • No, because he lacks ability

  • Yes, without a doubt

  • Yes, if he goes to college

Explanation

Question 70 of 80

1

This grant will enable the University to employ another assistant profesor of Jewish history, rounding out its program oj Jewish studies sufficiently to provide for a major in this field.
Before the grant, there was no:

Select one of the following:

  • possibility to major in Jewish studies

  • demand for courses in Jewish studies

  • course in Jewish history

  • professor of Jewish studies

Explanation

Question 71 of 80

1

The popularity of Palmerson as Prime Minister was based on the impression he gave of agressiveness in foreign policy, but now we realize that his policies were exceedingly cautions.
People liked Palmerson because...

Select one of the following:

  • he was foreign

  • his policies were flexible

  • they thought he was cautious

  • they thought he was aggressive

Explanation

Question 72 of 80

1

It wasn´t until he left home that he realized the great extent to wich he depended on his brother.
How much did he depend on his brother ?

Select one of the following:

  • Only slightly

  • Not at all

  • Quite a lot

  • Not at all until he left home

Explanation

Question 73 of 80

1

Whether the horse had been bitten by a snake, or eaten bad food, or been attacked by a sudden disorder, it was hard to say; but at all events, his sickness was ill-timed and unfortunate.

What caused the horse´s illness?

Select one of the following:

  • It is uncertain

  • A disease

  • An injury

  • Poison

Explanation

Question 74 of 80

1

The teachers were all told to ask their students to fill out the Student Questionnaires and return them by Thursday.

The forms were to be filled out by...

Select one of the following:

  • the students and the teachers

  • neither the students nor the teachers

  • the teachers

  • the students

Explanation

Question 75 of 80

1

Smith said it wasn´t enough for Cramer to say he was sorry; he must also make good the damage he had done to the car...

Smith wanted Cramer to...

Select one of the following:

  • stop damaging his car

  • pay for damages

  • apologize

  • return his car

Explanation

Question 76 of 80

1

Roger says that sometimes he is ordered to undertake certain duties but is given insufficient funds or authority to accomplish the task.

Roger says he is unsuccessful because he lacks ...

Select one of the following:

  • money and power

  • time and manpower

  • specific knowledge

  • confidence

Explanation

Question 77 of 80

1

The Director foolishly expects everyone else to work the long hours that he does.
Who works long hours?

Select one of the following:

  • Everyone but the director

  • Only the fools

  • Everyone

  • The director

Explanation

Question 78 of 80

1

For a variety of reasons, he had not been back home for five years, and now felt apprehensive about it, unsure about how disfigured or alien it might seem to him.

How did he feel about going home?

Select one of the following:

  • He was very happy about it

  • He was worried about it

  • He didn´t want to go at all

  • He didn´t care if he went or not

Explanation

Question 79 of 80

1

Contrasting sharpy with Nielson´s paintings Triptych´s canvasses present us with a sense of loneliness and the inherent isolation of modern man.

Nielson´s paintings are...

Select one of the following:

  • very modern

  • unsucessful

  • unlike Triptych´s

  • similar to Triptych´s

Explanation

Question 80 of 80

1

Our problem is to understand our cultural and historical roots but not to romanticize them.

Our attitude towards the past should be...

Select one of the following:

  • negative

  • respectful

  • realistic

  • romantic

Explanation

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