Level B lesson 17
Posted in January 14th, 2009
by admin in English Test Level B
1. When the soldiers were on the march, there was one
man who was always out of ________ with the rest.
A
(A) step
(B) beat
(C) times
(D) union
2. It is not ________ for you to eat too much.
B
(A) kind
(B) good
(C) well
(D) useful
3. Can this be the little girl ________ hair I used to stroke?
B
(A) which
(B) whose
(C) of whom
(D) who’s
4. The reason I left is ________ I was bored.
B
(A) why
(B) that
(C) while
(D) for
5. You’re ________ who noticed that.
D
(A) the single
(B) the only
(C) only one
(D) the only one
6. We heard her ________ to her little brother.
B
(A) to talk
(B) talk
(C) talks
(D) talked
7. The team really looks good tonight because the coach
had them ________ every night this week.
A
(A) practise
(B) to practise
(C) practised
(D) the practise
8. Almost everyone fails ________ the driver’s test on the
first try.
C
(A) passing
(B) to have passed
(C) to pass
(D) in passing
9. Jane always asks my sister and ________ for advice.
C
(A) her
(B) she
(C) hers
(D) herself
10. I made a big mistake but nobody noticed and I got
________ it.
A
(A) away with
(B) towards
(C) with
(D) in
11. I’d be careful in my dealings with her. I’m sure she’s up
to no ________.
B
(A) pretences
(B) good
(C) eel
(D) egg
12. Alan Clarke was an interesting man but sometimes he
was a bit economical with the ________.
B
(A) cock
(B) truth
(C) business
(D) teeth
13. Try not be too impatient ________ him.
A
(A) with
(B) at
(C) for
(D) to
14. “I will succeed, with ________ help from my friends”,
he said.
D
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
15. “The ________ response I got from her really drove
me crazy”, he sighed.
C
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
16. Some authors are too ________ to critisism.
B
(A) sensible
(B) sensitive
(C) sensational
(D) senseless
17. After a lot of difficulties, he ________ to open the door.
A
(A) managed
(B) succeeded
(C) obtained
(D) realized
18. - Do you want to wait? - Two weeks ________ too
long for me to wait.
A
(A) is
(B) are
(C) were
(D) was
19. She did six hours’ ________ studying a day for the
exam.
A
(A) solid
(B) heavy
(C) strong
(D) big
20. ________ terrible weather!
A
(A) What
(B) What a
(C) How