3500 SENTENCES OF CERTIFICATE b p16

what I want
what I do want
what want I
what did I want
a
"Nancy Lee made a lot of good paintings" - "She ................ talent in art".
would have had
should have had
must have had
would have
c
It is necessary that it ......................... to repair the church at once.
started
be started
is started
are started
b
37. Jean continued to be an ...................... man.
energy
energetic
energetically
energetics
b
38. I couldn't deny ............................. plausible excuses.
him having made
he has made
that he has done
his having made
d
When Mary spoke over the telephone, I could hardly hear her because her voice
was so ...................

dim
faint
dull
unnoticeable
b
I wish that the weather ........... not so warm.
was
be


were
is
c
................ this visit, Faraday became an assistant in the laboratory.
As a result of
In the event of
By reason of
In the time of
a
The old man asked her to move because he ........ in that chair.
used to be sit
was used to sit
used to sitting
was used to sitting
d
She is so tired that she can't take .................. what I am saying.
up
out
in
on

c
After the way she treated you , if I ............ in your place, I wouldn't return the call.
be
am
was
were
d
“Do you ever plan to move back to Minnesota?” “No, but I sometimes
think ..................... my friends there.”
visiting
to visit
of visit
of visiting
d
If I ........ flu, I would have gone with you.
hadn't
hadn't had
didn't have
wouldn't have had


b
You should have known that Anne could not keep a secret. Never
again ..................... her anything.
will tell
will I tell
I tell
I will tell
b
He's taken his medicine, ............?

hasn't he
didn't he
doesn't he
isn't he
a
“How do you like your new car?” “We're very ..................... with the mileage.”
pleasing
pleasure
please
pleased
d
Educational ....................... are made for school.
fashions
actors
films
pictures
c
Test 22
Pronunciation
1. a. scholarship
--> a
2. a. sign
--> d
3. a. shortage
--> d
4. a. beard
--> b
5. a. hygiene
--> b
6. a. hook

--> a

b. chase

c. chance

d. cheese

b. minor

c. trial

d. minute

b. village

c. college

d. collage

b. hearse

c. hearsay

d. endearment

b. myth

c. cycle

d. hyphen

b. moon

c. food

d. boot


Find the mistakes
Peter and Tom plays tennis every afternoon with Mary and me.
plays
tennis
afternoon
Mary and me
a
There were a time that I used to swim five laps every day, but now I do not have
enough time.
were
used to swim
day
have enough time
a
He was drink a cup of coffee when the telephone rang.
drink
a cup
when
rang
a
We called yesterday our friends in Boston to tell them about the reunion that we

are planning.
called
yesterday our friends in Boston
to tell
them about
b
The children were playing last night outdoors when it began to rain very hard.
were playing
last night outdoors
began
to rain very hard
b
Grammar and Vocabulary
The company has decided ........... this model.
replacing
replace
to replace
replaced
c


Nowadays television shares viewers with the ...............................
educational films
motion pictures
wireless
documentary films
b
“This coupon ..................... 50 cents towards your next purchase.” “Thank you.”
worths
is worth

worthy
to worth
b
Films are mostly shown in theatres or on television for .............................
fashion
education
training in industry
entertainment
d
If there's an emergency, .............. this number.
rang
ringing
to ring
ring
d
Mr Lam usually organizes many trips for teachers during the summer holidays.
He is a (an) .........................
travel agent
editor
taxi driver
actor
a
Two girls talked to ..................... in the room last night.
each other
to another
with other
with each
a
19. Movies have ................................ dress fashions.

broadened
created
influenced
competed
c
Can you lend me ten pounds? I'll .............. you ............ on Friday.
pay / back
take / back
bring / back
give / back
a
Dishwashers, vacuum cleaners, and washing machines are ...........................
devices.
educational
labour-saving
birth-control
child-rearing
b
If they are tired, they should .......... down for a nap.
laid
lain
lie
lay
c
The women's
.............................. movement has given the woman more
opportunities to get an education.
freedom
birth-control

liberation
independence
c
His last letter to me ................ three years ago.
wrote
written
was written
writing
c
.................................. send their best films to Cannes for the festival.
Film editors
Book reviewers


Scriptwriters
Film producers
d
She has always been very nice .............. me.
of
to
with
about
b
27. He went to see the sights. He had a .............................. tour.
investigating
sightseeing
reviewing
interesting
b
Do you know the girl ................ the magazine in the library?

reads
to read
are reading
reading
d
Nowadays most women can ........................... an education.
create
join
pursue
bear
c
This lake is .............. dirty to swim in.
very
too
much
enough
b
Our grandmother didn't work outside the home when she was young. She only
did her ................................ task.
traditional
radical
common
household
d


There is so much smoke in the air that it is ................. to live in many of the
world's cities.
enjoyable
pleasant

healthy
unhealthy
d
My brother is old enough to ...................... his own living.
earn
produce
share
demand
a
................ that reason, I don't agree to marry him.
Because
Although
Though
For
d
Mrs Smith is going to hold a PTA ( Parents - Teachers Association) meeting next
week; she will be the .............................. of the meeting.
headmistress
chairwoman
woman servant
hostess
b
He wants to go to the movies and she .................
wants too
wants also
does too
does either
c
The man explained to us .................. to get to the airport.
how

how can
how we can
how can we
a
Eat ................ bread and more fruit.


many fewer
much fewer
many less
much less
d
This is an English wedding. The bridegroom and the .................... are entertaining
their guests.
groom
chairwoman
girl
bride
d
We spent ................ day reading.
the whole
whole
all the
whole of the
a
She's running slowly through the park. She's .......................
walking
riding
jogging
driving

c
I couldn't help ................ afraid when I was alone in the house.
be
being
am
was
b
43. “Is jogging a good ................................?” “Yes, I think so.”
job
exercise
task
service
b
44. I think that The Smiths were embarrassed by Jane’s generosity. She
insisted ................ it as a gift.
on them to accept
them accepting


that they accept
that they accepted
c
45. Jogging makes ..................................
the heart stronger
people lose weight
people feel better about themselves
All are correct
d
We have cut down .................. many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland
all over the world.

so
much
too
enough
a
He has put a(n) ............................... in the newspaper to find a job.
ad (advertisement)
article
device
action
a
We must act now before it is too late to do ............. about it.
nothing
something
everything
anything
d
49. We work hard to raise our .......................................
money
freedom
housework
standard of living
d
50. She asked if I would like half an apple or .................
whole one
the whole one
a one whole
a whole one
b