Level C lesson 22 ppt

Level C lesson 22
Posted in January 14th, 2009
by admin in English Test Level C
1. There is a ________ of $10.000 for information leading
to the arrest of criminals.
D
(A) present
(B) gift
(C) prize
(D) reward
2. He didn’t pay for the meal himself - he put it on his
company’s ________ account.
D
(A) price
(B) value
(C) cost
(D) expense
3. I knew him ________ I was a child.
B
(A) until
(B) when
(C) as
(D) during
4. We ________ them run away from the accident.
C
(A) allowed
(B) remembered
(C) saw
(D) felt
5. I only have ________ days left in England, so I want to
see as much as possible before I go.

C
(A) A little
(B) little
(C) a few
(D) few
6. He pretended that he agreed with me to avoid
________ my feelings.
A
(A) hurting
(B) to hurt
(C) hurt
(D) having hurt
7. Many fires could be ________ if new regulations were
introduced.
A
(A) prevented
(B) preserved
(C) protected
(D) excluded
8. My watch had stopped so I had no way of knowing the
right ________.
C
(A) hour
(B) moment
(C) time
(D) o’clock
9. A professor recently came ________ an unknown poem
by Shakespeare while he was looking through an old
book.
D

(A) round
(B) off
(C) up against
(D) across
10. I could never beat Harry at chess; I’m just not in his
________.
B
(A) group
(B) class
(C) type
(D) set
11. Too much exercise can be harmful but walking is good
________ you.
A
(A) for
(B) by
(C) to
(D) with
12. I find it difficult to talk to Cecilia because we have so
________ in common.
C
(A) few
(B) small
(C) little
(D) less
13. Daniel’s attitude ________ his parents is very
disrespectful.
D
(A) as far as
(B) by

(C) as for
(D) towards
14. Surely David’s not going to drive, ________ he?
B
(A) does
(B) is
(C) isn’t
(D) will
15. You ________ pay for this information. It’s free.
B
(A) mustn’t
(B) don’t have to
(C) shouldn’t
(D) ought not to
16. You learn a language best ________.
B
(A) when being brought up to it
(B) by being brought up to it
(C) by being brought among it
(D) while being brought into it
17. It is generally assumed, however, that urgent
discussions will continue ________ to bring the two sides
together.
B
(A) behind the bars
(B) behind the scenes
(C) behind the curtain
(D) behind the scene
18. His house is nothing out of the ________, it’s just an
average four-room house.

C
(A) normal
(B) typical
(C) ordinary
(D) usual
19. a ladies’ man = ________.
B
(A) a man most women fall for
(B) a man who enjoys the company of women
(C) a man who dresses up like a woman
(D) a man everybody feels sorry for
20. Mary was very annoyed that her secretary did not
meet her deadlines, and she warned her that her laziness
and ________ could result in her dismissal.
A
(A) procrastination
(B) ambition
(C) zeal
(D) fortitude