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1. I dont like to ask people for help, but I wonder if you could do me a _________.
A. offer
B. favor
C. pleasure
D. hand
2. I havent seen Peter for a long time. I will visit him this weekend.
A. call for
B. call in
C. call off
D. call on
3. Its high time we _______ hard for the coming exam.
A. study
B. studied
C. are studying
D. must study.
4. The escaped prisoner is still _____________.
A. at hand
B. at will
C. at large
D. at last
5. The examination was by no __________ easy, and I doubted if I have passed it.
A. way
B. case
C. means
D. road
6. We rarely have our luggage _______________ by porters.
A. carry
B. to carry
C. to be carried
D. carried
7. You cant get through on the phone, the number you want is ______
A. spoken
B. occupied
C. engaged
D. used
8. As the game ________ to a close, disappointed spectators started to leave.
A. led
B. neared
C. approached
D. drew
9. Can you lend me $ 20 ? Im a bit ______ of money.
A. lacking
B. little
C. short
D. small
10. It turned out that we ____________ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by
several hours.
A. hadnt
B. should have
C. neednt have
D. mustnt
11. The picnic was cancelled __________________ bad weather.
A. in case of
B. on condition
C. because
D. on account of
12. We couldnt ____________ him by telephone because we had lost his phone number.
A. approach
B. reach
C. address
D. access
13. I hate being taken care of __________ I were a child.
A. if only
B. provided
C. as though
D. only if
14. I give her my phone number _________ she cant find my house.
A. whether
B. in case
C. perhaps
D. unless
15. We must go shopping today. There is nothing ______ in the fridge.
A. still
B. left
C. remained
D. stayed
16. _____________ your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full-time for us.
A. Regarding
B. In regard of
C. With respect to D. On behalf of
17. He made a number of ____________ remarks about my cooking which upset me.
A. chopping
B. cutting
C. heated
D. burning
18. Would you please _______ this letter to the post office ?
A. send
B. post
C. bring
D. take
19. He acts _________ he were my boss.
A. as if
B. if only
C. such as
D. look like
20. __________ has never worked is not entitle to unemployment benefit.
A. Who
B. Whoever
C. Those who
D. Men who
21. As we liked the beauty of the beach, we decided to _____ our holiday.
A. stretch
B. extend
C. stay
D. remain
22. Martin stands ____ in a crowd because of his red hair.
A. by
B. off
C. out
D. over
23. The money collected for the flood victims _______ one million dollars.
A. amounted
B. counted
C. totaled
D. came
24. He retired early _________ his ill-health.
A. in case of
B. in spite of
C. on account of D. in charge of
25. He didnt have ______ in his suitcase for all the things he had bought on holiday.
A. room
B. space
C. vacancy
D. area
26. I have only two days to finish this book. I am ___________ of time.
A. running away
B. running off
C. running out D. running over
27. The kitchen is rather small and _________ for my mother to prepare meals every day.
A. crowded
B. tiny
C. compact
D. minute
28. A person with a _________ is unable to pronounce some certain sounds.
A. deafness
B. blindness
C. mute
D. lisp
29. Air, food, and water are ____________ to human beings.
A. indebted
B. undeniable
C. invisible
D. indispensable
30. He promised to fix the dripping faucet next day without ________.
A. default
B. trouble
C. fail
D. failure
31. Id rather _____________ to the party with my parents because there was nothing interesting there.
A. not be invited
B. havent been invited
C. not have been invited
D. hadnt been invited
32. They had a terrible row _______ who should do the housework.
A. on
B. about
C. over
D. with
33. You are late again! Please, try to be _____________ in future.
A. accurate
B. efficient
C. punctual
D. reliable
34. It took me 10 years to _________ enough money to travel around the country.
A. .set out
B. put away
C. put by
D. save aside
35. Because of rapid technology progress, the computers made today will be ______ in five years time.
A. outdate
B. extinct
C. retired D. obsolete
36. When the electricity failed, he _______ a match to find a candle.
A. rubbed
B. struck
C. scratched
D. started
37. That drama is the worst I have ever seen. - ______________________
A. Not completely true
B. I dont agree all
C. Sorry to interrupt you
D. I couldnt agree more
38. The writer got on the bus but he didn't know where to ________
A. get down
B. get off
C. get out of
D. get over
39. The sunset is so beautiful that it takes our __________ away.
A. breath
B. head
C. mind
D. soul
40. ______ your step when you go in.
A. Consider
B. Look
C. Attend
D. Mind
41. Id rather you ________it to her why we cant go.
A. explain
B. to explain
C. will explain
D. explained
42. __________________ that she burst into tears.
A. Such her anger
B. So angry was she
C. She was so anger
D. Her anger was so
43. Are you going to repair your car, or are you going to ___________________ ?
A. ask it to repair
B. get it to repair C. have it repaired D. take it to repair
44. The national football team refused to _____ itself to be defeated by the visiting team.
A. retire
B. resign
C. dismiss
D. withdraw
45. After he had broken leg, Henry could go up and down stairs ___________.
A. difficult
B. in difficulty C. with difficulty D. hardly
46. The man gave his listeners a vivid ___________ on his journey through Peru.
A. account
B. story
C. report
D. tale
47. As soon as you hear the alarm, you all have to leave the building ______________.
A. on the verge
B. under law
C. at no time
D. without delay
48. _________ playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis.
A. Owing to
B. In addition to C. In spite of
D. Thanks to
49. Get him to sign the contract before he has second ___________.
A. ideas
B. opinions
C. thoughts
D. intentions
50. When she came _________, she found herself in a hospital.
A. off
B. round
C. over
D. out
51. Bill ate an enormous breakfast. ___________, he still feels hungry now.
A. Even though
B. Nevertheless C. Moreover
D. Besides
52. It costs about sixty dollars to have a tooth _________ in the US.
A. fill
B. to fill
C. to be filled
D. filled
53. Laura: What a lovely house you have! - Maria: _____________________.
A. Of course, its not costly.
B. I think so.
C. Thank you. Hope you will drop in.
D. No problem.
54. It is sometimes difficult to tell the twins __________. They look so alike
A. away
B. apart
C. alike
D. out
55. I received two job offers. _________________ I accepted.
A. none of them
B. none of which
C. neither of them D. neither of which
56. Hard-working ________ he was, he couldnt support his large family.
A. likely
B. however
C. as
D. though
57. Everyone is ready for the picnic, _________________ ?
A. is he
B. isnt he
C. are they
D. arent they
58. Susans doctor insists ______________ for a few days.
A. her resting
B. that she rest
C. her to rest
D. that she is resting
59. I am considering ______________ my job. Can you recommend me a good company ?
A. to change
B. changing
C. to move
D. moving
60. __________________ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came.
A. No sooner had
B. Hardly had
C. No longer than D. Not until had
61. Do you think it will rain ? - __________________
A. I dont hope
B. I hope not
C. Its hopeless
D. Hope it not
62. _____________ different in character we are, we have been close friends since our childhood.
A. Although
B. However
C. Whatever
D. Whether
63.How was your visit to the dentist ? - It was painless, I ______________ worried too much
A. mustnt have
B. wouldnt have
C. didnt need to be D. neednt have
64. What __________________ ! Shall we go for walk in the park ?
A. nice weather
B. nice weather is it C. a nice weather D. weather it is nice
65. That drama is the worst I have ever seen. - ______________________
A. Not completely true
B. I dont agree all
C. Sorry to interrupt you
D. I couldnt agree more
66. Its rude to _______________ people when they are speaking.
A. interact
B. interrupt
C. stop
D. prevent
67. How long _______________________ here by the end of this year ?
A. will you work
B. you will have worked
C. are you working
D. will you have been working
68. When I told her the joke, she _____________ laughing.
A. burst into
B. burst out
C. broke out
D. broke into
69. ____________________ Thanks. Ill write to you when I arrive there.
A. Good luck
B. Have a go
C. Have a good trip
D. Good bye
70. They live in a very _________populated area in Italy.
A. sparsely
B. scarcely
C. barely
D. hardly
71. A lot of people who live in the outskirts have to ____________ to work every day by train or tube.
A. cycle
B. go
C. move
D. commute
72. The company offered me a job, but I havent ________________ my mind yet.
A. made of
B. made for
C. made up
D. made from
73. I telephoned the station to make ___________ of the time of the train.
A. real
B. true
C. sure
D. certain
74. He said that __________________ the painting cost, it would be worth it.
A. whatever
B. however
C. how much
D. whether
75. Radar ____________ pilots to land safely in bad weather conditions.
A. lets
B. enables
C. helps
D. makes
76. He asked __________ we would agree to share the room.
A. if
B. whether
C. as long as
D. A and B are correct
77. _______________ had she heard the news when she fainted.
A. No sooner
B. Scarcely
C. Not until
D. No longer
78. They held ________________ party that they really surprised their neighbors.
A. too big
B. such big
C. so big
D. so big a
79. The two friends always back ________________ up in everything they do.
A. one another
B. every other
C. each other
D. themselves
80. I dont believe a word he said. I think he just make ______ that story.
A. up
B. out
C. of
D. with
81. The company has just got a big order and the workers are working around the _________.
A. night
B. day
C. hour
D. clock
82. Please drop me a _______ when you get there.
A. word
B. sentence
C. message
D. line
83. Nowadays, most people purchase their things in supermarkets.
A. buy
B. trade
C. exchange
D. want
84. There is no __________ in applying for that job, as you are not qualified enough.
A. case
B. point
C. use
D. good
85. Its difficult to find _________________ in tourist attractions at busy time.
A. houses
B. homes
C. flats
D. accommodation
86. Her sisters coughing kept her __________for half the night.
A. conscious
B. aware
C. awake
D. wakening
87. Is the city center ________ walking distance from here ? Yes, you just walk in 10 minutes.
A. in
B. within
C. among
D. between
88. He was __________ a job in my company even though he had hardly any experience.
A. suggested
B. recommended
C. admitted
D. offered
89. Films on TV are boring. Shall we go to the concert for a / an ____________ ?
A. exchange
B. change
C. difference
D. variety
90. __________ you to work for that company, you would have the opportunity to promote.
A. If
B. Were
C. Had
D. Unless
91. Im not sure, but _____________ I know, he decided to accept a new job in London
A. as soon as
B. as much as
C. as far as
D. as well as
92. I cannot help ___________ anxious about the exam result.
A. feel
B. fall
C. feeling
D. falling
93. When the weather became colder and colder, the school advised _______________ heavy sweater.
A. them to wear
B. wearing
C. to wear
D. A and B are correct
94. Because the first pair of shoes did not fit his feet, he asked for ____________.
A. another pair
B. another shoes
C. other shoes
D. the other shoes
95. Dont start the next page ___________ you have finished the last test question.
A. when
B. while
C. until
D. since
96. I dont mind ___________________ my car, provided you drive carefully.
A. you use
B. you to use
C. you using
D. your using
97. Some snakes lay eggs, but ___________ give birth to live offspring.
A. other
B. others
C. the other
D. the others
98. You neednt always _____________ about the pollution.
A. to complain
B. complain
C. complaining
D. to make complaint.
99. When in Rome, do _____ the Roman do.
A. as
B. like
C. such as
D. the same
100. We have to go shopping today. There is nothing _________ in the fridge.
A. remained
B. left
C. stayed
D. contained
101. The police dont allow ______________ here.
A. anyone to park
B. parking
C. to park
D. A and B are correct
102. She never comes on time. Its ______________waiting for her.
A. point
B. useless
C. no good
D. no purpose
103. ATM _________ for automated teller machine.
A. accounts
B. stands
C. sits
D. explains
104. It is hard to get __________ him. He is such an aggressive man.
A. by
B. on with
C. into
D. over to
105. John says he doesnt like you. - __________________
A. Whether
B. Because
C. That
D. When
158. Even if you are rich, you should save some money for a ______ day.
A. snowy
B. windy
C. foggy
D. rainy
159. Since he failed his exam, he had to ______ for it again.
A. take
B. pass
C. sit
D. make
160. The captain as well as all the passengers ______ very frightened by the strange noise.
A. was
B. were
C. is
D. have been
161. Bill: "Can I get you another drink?"
- Jerry: "______."
A. Forget it
B. No, I'll think it over C. No, it isn't
D. Not just now
162. "You can go to the party tonight______ you are sober when you come home."
A. as soon as
B. as far as
C. as long as
D. as well as
163. Is it true that this country produces more oil than ______ ?
A. any other countries
B. any another country
C. any countries else
D. any country else
164. As the drug took ______, the boy became quieter.
A. force
B. effect
C. action
D. influence
165. Mr. Black: "I'd like to try on these shoes, please." - Salesgirl: "_________"
A. That's right, sir.
B. By all means, sir.
C. I'd love to.
not?
D. Why