3500 SENTENCES OF CERTIFICATE b p11

If anybody ....……. to go out, please ask for permission.
want
wanted
to want
wants
d
“Why didn’t you attend the conference?” “I would have gone if I...........time.”
have had
have
would have
had had
d
………. Civil War was fought in .......... United States between 1861 and 1865.
A / the
The / the
A / the
The / a
b
“Are you going by air?” “If you do, ............”
I do so
so I’ll go
so will I
so would I
c
Tam wants to go to the zoo and she …………..
wants too
wants also
does too
does either
c
“Who is Mary inviting to the folk festival?” “No one. She's going .............. herself.”

by
with
for
to
a
Tom had to stay at home because of a ………..... cold.
quick


surprising
sudden
hurried
c
"Do you think we’d better offer Mr. Brown a drink?” "No. He looks ................."
comfortable
real comfortable
comfort
comfortably
a
That is not his pen, he is using ……..... pen.
someone's else
someone else
someone else's
someone's else's
c
“Did you read the news about the earthquake in Japan?” “Yes. And there never
will be news............again.”
so terrifying
so terrified
terrifying me much

terrified me much
a
He works .......... than Peter.
more hard
more hardly
harder
hardest
c
I’m sorry I didn’t see my close friend last night. I wish .............
I had seen him
I saw him
I have seen him
I didn’t see him
a
Will the girl who has taken my bag by mistake bring ...………..?
back to me
it back to me
back it to me
it to me back


b
George ..............to the last conference, but he didn’t.
must go
should have gone
would go
had gone
b
Test 15
Pronunciation

1. a. champagne
--> a
2. a. both
--> b
3. a. host
c
4. a. dividend
c
5. a. star
b
6. a. measure
c

b. cherry

c. change

d. cheese

b. smooth

c. throw

d. health

b. ham

c. heir

d. hygiene

b. experiment

c. island

d. decision

b. war

c. large

d. bark

b. feather

c. leader

d. pleasure

Find the mistakes
Although everyone in our group was pleased with his meal, Mrs. Brown insisted
on complaining that the coffee tasted badly.
his
on
complaining
tasted badly
d
Miss Smith returned home quite lately that night and found that someone had
broken into her garage and stolen her car.
lately

that
and found
stolen
a
The more that she tried to remove the stain, the worst it looked.
that
to remove
the worst
looked


a
The national television networks have been criticized for not showing much good
movies during prime time.
for
not showing
much
during
c
If you would have checked your answer sheet more carefully, you would have
corrected these errors yourself.
would have checked
answer sheet
more carefully
yourself
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
Last Sunday night, thieves broke ...………... the museum and stole some
pictures.
into

down
out of
away
a
The workers have been busy working ............... afternoon.
all
on
in
during
a
The Whites live in a large …………
two-storey house
house of two storey
two storeys house
houses two storeys
a
Jason was disappointed to learn this. He felt .................
sorry
hopeless
despair
desperate


d
Every student in this hostel must bring ……...... own blanket.
one's
his
their
ones
b

Which of these objects would make a good disguise? A ..................
typewriter
mask
bus
train
b
I want some bread. Is there .......... left?
any
some
bread
a few
a
Tomorrow afternoon we’ll leave for Tokyo. I asked her to go home and
..................
arrange
pack
fill my cases
gather luggage
b
"Who told you about Daisy's bad news?" "She …………"
told me herself that
herself told me that
told me herself that
told me that by himself
b
My father worked in Vietnam ............ the war.
between
when
among
during

d
The teacher demanded that the student ………… the room.


left
have left
leave
must leave
c
Could I ...............your pen, please? I can’t find mine.
look
own
borrow
lend
c
I ......……… picture-books every Sunday morning.
used to read
am used to reading
was used to read
used to reading
b
Heavy rain would .............
clean it
carry the soil away
wash it
wet it
b
It .............. me 20 minutes to walk to school last year.
had taken
took

takes
has taken
b
“Ms. Bob is an excellent professor.” “Yes, he is better than............ teacher we
have.”
some other
any other
some
any
b
"Why do these children know a lot about farms?" "Because they were ...……... in
the country."
brought up
brought around


brought down
brought to
a
Jack and I were badly injured in the last match, so ............ can play today.
both of us
either one of us
neither of us
not any of us
c
Mr David is the most ...……… man I have ever known.
deep - religion
deeply - religion
deep - religious
deeply - religious

d
The poor child is full of fleas and dirt. He needs .................
to be washed
wash
to be wash
to washing
a
The committee forced the manager ………
resigned
resign
resigning
to resign
d
We ...............for American tomorrow.
will be leaving
will have left
are left
have left
a
Cars, buses and bicycles are means of ................
conversation
transport
competition
preparation
b


Belinda, the girl you ............... at the party, ................ my young brother.
meet / marries
will meet / is going to be married

have met / will be married
met / is marrying
d
She had a few ........... rest after working in the garden.
hour
hours
hours's
hours'
d
I ............. my homework when the bell rings.
finish
shall have finished
shall be finishing
have finished
b
She has left her handbag in the underground with the ……..... sum of money in it.
extraordinary
important
considerable
valuable
c
“I wonder where Mr. Ban is.” “Didn’t you know the committee forced him
..............?”
resigned
resign
resigning
to resign
d
The building of motorway .......……. major cities ..…….... goods to be transported
faster.

connecting / enables
connecting / enable
connect / enabling
connected / enable
a
Since he came, we..............able to work on the project.


are
have been
have to be
were
b
........... the rain, I was late this morning.
Despite
Because of
Because
Although
b
Although my sister likes classical music and my brother likes light music, I
like...............
folk songs
folk’s song
folks’ songs
folk song
a
One of the golf clubs ………….. in the corner of the room.
stands
stand
is stands

are stands
a
No one ............. Mary arrange those books.
had
wanted
asked
advised
a
“I thought you bought a new fountain-pen last week.” “Yes, I did but I’ve left it at
home. Can I borrow............. for a moment?”
the one of you
one of yours
one pen of you
the one of your pen
b
Would you mind if I get you ...…….. my sister off at the airport tonight?
seen
seeing


see
to see
d
He still can’t believe it! His motorbike .............last Sunday.
was stolen
was stealing
stolen
stole
a
Lan returned the borrowed book ………….

the next very day
the day next very
the very day next
the very next day
d
The boy’s arm was swollen because he................ by a bee.
stung
had stung
had been stung
had being stung
c
Test 16
Pronunciation
1. a. tear
c
2. a. mood
--> a
3. a. baggage
--> d
4. a. cloud
--> c
5. a. congress
--> d
6. a. walk
--> a

b. hearer

c. bearish

d. weary

b. look

c. wood

d. good

b. fragile

c. gen

d. bargain

b. sound

c. courage

d. south

b. unless

c. messy

d. useless

b. wash

c. sonic

d. hot

Find the mistakes
At the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson's home in Tennessee, even his glasses have
been left exactly where he lay them.
have been left
exactly
lay


them
c
Laser disks provide images of best quality than those of either television signals or
video tapes.
provide
best quality
those
either
b
Most of the Cajun French who live in Louisiana can neither read nor writing the
French variety that they speak fluently.
Most of
who
neither
writing
d
A mature grove of aspen trees often have a signal root system that supports
numerous trunks.
often
have

supports
numerous trunks
b
One-cent coins issued in the United States since 1982 is 90 percent zine.
One-cent
issued
since 1982
is
d
Grammar and Vocabulary
There are only a few minutes left, and the student is writing ………….
with a pressure
under pressure
under the pressure
to pressure
b
Let’s go ahead and do it now. Nothing...............by waiting.
accomplishes
accomplished
has accomplished