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Grammar and Vocabulary – Choose the best answer
Our holiday was_________ by the weather.
spoilt
damaged
overcome
wasted
The________ charged by the architect for the plans of the new building were unusually high.
hire
price
fees
sum
He_________ his son of the dangers of driving too fast in his new car
warned
remembered
threatened
concerned
The child was_________ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.
knocked out
run across
run out
knocked down
When Ali arrived in London he spent all his time_________ and visited all the important museums and buildings
sight-seeing
traveling
looking
touring
If you want a cheap air ticket you must_________ well in advance.
book
engage
reserve
buy
His sister was full of_________ for the way in which he had so quickly learned to drive a car.
pride
admiration
surprise
jealousy
He asked if we would_________ to share the room.
accept
consider
agree
approve
I wondered whether you would like to_________ to the theater tomorrow.
visit
go away
go out
walk out
_________ I would like to say how pleased I am to be here.
Primarily
Foremost
Earliest
First
The independent arbitrator managed to_________ the confrontation between the union and the employers.
refuse
confuse
refute
defuse
When I heard the footsteps behind me I was_________ that I would be attacked.
horrified
terror-struck
terrorized
terrified
His illness made him_________ of concentration.
incompetent
unable
incapable
powerless
Has the committee_________ a decision yet?
done
made
arrived
voted
I am a bit hungry. I think_____________ something to eat.
I’ll have
I’ll be having
I’m going to have
I’m having
What do you plan to do when you_____________ your course at college?
finish
will finish
have finished
is going to finish
Where_____________? Which hairdresser did you go to?
did you cut your hair
have you cut your hair
did you have cut your hair
did you have your hair cut
‘Shall I stay here?’ ~ ‘I’d rather_____________ with us’.
you come
you to come
you would come
you came
I_____________ saying what I think.
believe
believe in
believe for
believe when
Somebody ran in front of the car as I was driving. Fortunately I_____________ just in time.
could stop
could have stopped
managed to stop
must be able to stop
Scientists (1)………… about 250 species of fish as sharks.
classify
divide
organize
arrange
These fish live in oceans (2)………..the world, but they are most common in warm seas.
all
through
throughout
over
Sharks (3)………….greatly in size and habits.
grow
rise
evolve
vary
A whale shark weighs up to 15 tons, more than twice (4)…………….much as an African elephant.
as
so
very
exactly
The smallest shark may (5)…………..only 4 inches long and weigh less than 1 ounce.
stretch
measure
develop
expand
Some kinds of sharks live in the depths of the ocean, but (6)……………are found near the surface.
some others
others
different kinds
some sharks
Some species live in coastal waters, but others (7)……………far out at sea.
dwell
exist
emigrate
migrate
A few species can even live in (8)…………..water.
fresh
sweet
light
clear
All sharks are carnivores (meat- eaters). Most of them eat (9)…………fish
uncooked
live
lively
alive
They also (10)………………..on dead or dying animals.
eat
swallow
exist
feed
What is the main topic of the passage?
The number of nonnative users of English.
The French influence on the English language.
The expansion of English as an internatonal language.
The use of English for science and tecnology.
English began to be used beyond England approximately.............................
in 1066
around 1350
before 1600
after 1600
According to the passage, all of the following contributed to the spread of English around the world EXCEPT
the slave trade
the Norman invasion
missionaries.
colonization
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Most of the information stored on computer systems is in English.
Only one thirds of the world’s science writing is in languages other than English.
English is the only language used in technology, and advertising.
International airports and air controllers use mostly English.
According to the passage, approximately how many nonnative users of English are there in the world today?
A quarter million
Half a million
350 million
700 million.
