3500 SENTENCES OF CERTIFICATE b p40

a. to
d
12. I get bored ....................... doing the same thing everyday.
a. for
b. to
c. in
d. with
d
13. I'm sure you're capable ....................... passing the exam.
a. of
b. to
c. from
d. about
a
14. Who was responsible ....................... all that noise last night?
a. of
b. from
c. about
d. for
d
15.Janet is finally used to ....................... on an electric store after having a gas
one for so long.
a. cooked
b. cook
c. being cooked
d. cooking
d
16. The students liked that professor's course because ..................
a. not a lot of homework
b. of there wasn't a great amount of homework
c. there was few homework

d. there was little or no homework
d
17. She wishes that we ......... her some candy yesterday because she's on a diet.
a. didn't send
b. don't send
c. hadn't sent
d. won't send
c


18.While they were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors ….............
their barbecue grill.
a. to use
b. use
c. using
d. used
a
19. He took a risk. It was very .................. for him to do so.
a. dangerous
b. brave
c. clever
d. stupid
a
20. They said that they would be able to ..................... the North Pole.
a. arrive at
b. arrive
c. reach at
d. reach in
a
21. This program introduces some ..................... that help you prevent fires.

a. limits
b. precautions
c. allowances
d. stops
b
22. He was an amateur athlete. He wasn't a .......................... athlete.
a. skilled
b. good
c. bad
d. professional
d
23.The bank won't lend you money without some ..................... that you will
pay it back.
a. profit
b. interest
c. charge
d. guarantee
d
24. Which one is incorrect?
a. proofs


b. knifes
c. chefs
d. children
b
25. He has ..................... friends in his class now than he had last year.
a. less
b. few
c. fewer

d. little
c
26. That magnificent ................ temple was constructed by the Chinese.
a. eight-centuries-old
b. eight-century's-old
c. old-eight-centuries
d. eight-century-old
d
27. I don't feel sorry ............... George. All his problems are his own fault.
a. for
b. at
c. on
d. in
a
28. When I realized I was wrong. I apologized .......................... him for mistakes.
a. to
b. for
c. at
d. in
a
29. Paul .............. in a song last night.
a. ask Peter to join him
b. asked Peter to join him
c. joined Peter asking
d. asked to Peter joining
b
30. By last year, John ....................... to San Francisco.
a. moved
b. was moving
c. has moved

d. had moved
d


31. Alfred has been out of work .................. three days.
a. by
b. in
c. since
d. for
d
32. Irene left New Hampshire in 1986 and ............... in London since then.
a. had worked
b. has worked
c. worked
d. works
b
33. ....................... practising with the band this week?
a. Has been Paul
b. Has Paul been
c. Has Paul
d. Does Paul
b
34. .......................... to go to the grocery store everyday?
a. Do people in your country like
b. People in your country like
c. Many people in your country liked
d. Have people in your country liked
a
35. I am going to have a short rest as I ..................... a headache.
a. take

b. have
c. feel
d. suffer
b
36. Since the accident, he has walked with a .....................
a. slope
b. limp
c. lame
d. strain
b
37.Mr. and Mrs. Black were delighted when they ..................... to sell their
house so quickly.
a. succeeded
b. could


c. risked
d. managed
d
38. Just keep ..................... on the baby while I cook the supper, will you?
a. a look
b. a glance
c. an eye
d. a care
c
39. He ..................... his friends to go camping with him.
a. attracted
b. suggested
c. appealed
d. persuaded

d
40. Do come ..................... instead of standing there on the doorstep in the rain.
a. into
b. in
c. to
d. by
b
41. He ............... the Honda. His hands are dirty.
a. has been washing
b. has washed
c. had been washing
d. washed
a
42. They ................. tennis three times this week.
a. have played
b. have been playing
c. are playing
d. play
a
47. I think most people prefer ....................... to ........................
a. ride / walk
b. riding / walking
c. ride / walking
d. riding / walk
b
48. I feel as if my head ....................... on fire now, doctor.


a. is
b. were

c. is being
d. has been
b
49. ....................... the traffic was bad, I arrived home on time.
a. Although
b. In spite of
c. Despite
d. Even
a
50. He had all his money ........................
a. to steal
b. be stolen
c. stealing
d. stolen
d
Test 57
Pronunciation
1. a. great
--> a
2. a. children
--> c
3. a. dark
--> d
4. a. wall
--> c
5. a. character
--> d

b. meat

c. beat

d. heat

b. chance

c. chemical

d. change

b. cast

c. harvester

d. adventure

b. boring

c. forever

d. more

b. apple

c. tragedy

d. nature

Find the mistakes
6. Please make sure that you have the words spell correctly, otherwise your

form will not be accepted.
a. Please make sure
b. the words spell correctly
c. otherwise
d. will not be
b
7. An electronic computer can do more calculating than a person makes with
pencil and paper in all his life.
a. more
b. than


c. makes
d. in
c
8. Does she like to read or have a look at the advertisements on newspapers, and
on television?
a. read
b. a look
c. at
d. on
d
9. The pharmacist stands in the front lines of man's never-ending struggle to
disease.
a. stands
b. in the front
c. never-ending
d. to
d
10.

Due for the invention of machines such as vacuum cleaners, washing
machines and dishwashers, a housewife can now take care of her daily
housework in about five hours.
a. Due for
b. such as
c. care
d. about
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
11.
Mr. Yates, ........... has worked for the company all his life, is retiring next
month.
a. whom
b. who
c. that
d. both b and c are correct
b
12. In cold countries, it is best to wear ....................... clothes.
a. made of wool
b. woollen
c. made from wool
d. made by wool
b
13. We learn a great deal by ....................... the habits of various insects.
a. notice
b. noticed
c. noticing


d. notion

c
14. If we waste time when the conditions are good ....................... work, we shall
probably suffer later.
a. for
b. to
c. at
d. in
a
15. Don't invite John to dinner, I can't stand his bad .....................
a. mood
b. mind
c. character
d. temper
d
16. I don't ..................... with your decision but I do think that you might have told
me last week.
a. displease
b. disagree
c. dislike
d. disregard
b
17. I'm sorry I haven't got any money - I've ..................... my wallet at home.
a. missed
b. left
c. let
d. forgotten
b
18. You will not succeed ..................... working harder.
a. unless
b. if

c. without
d. although
c
19. A soldier has to learn to carry ..................... orders as soon as they are given.
a. on
b. out
c. through
d. off
b


20. We were ..................... by the noise in the forest.
a. afraid
b. frightened
c. feared
d. nervous
b
21. The rooms in the building are ....................... the house.
a. larger than
b. larger than that of
c. larger than those in
d. larger than in
c
22. Active: People heard Mary sing a song. (Change into Passive voice)
a. Mary is heard to sing a song.
b. Mary was heard to sing a song.
c. Mary is asked to sing a song.
d. Mary was asked to sing a song.
b
23. Passive: The door is going to be repaired. (Change into Active voice)

a. They are repairing the door.
b. Someone has the door repaired.
c. Someone is repairing the door.
d. They are going to repair the door.
d
24. Nam came into the room, ....................... a seat and watched television.
a. has taken
b. takes
c. is taking
d. took
d
25. In spite of ....................... English, Tom decided to settle in England.
a. not speaking
b. spoken
c. not to speak
d. speaking
a
26. You shouldn't blame him for not ....................... outside in this hot weather.
a. wanting to go
b. wanting go
c. want to go


d. to want to
a
27. Several ....................... eating grass over there.
a. of cows are
b. cow is
c. of the cow is
d. cows are

d
28. He had the glass .......................
a. fills with beer
b. filled by beer
c. filled with beer
d. to be filled with beer
c
29. ....................... I am tired, I shall go to school tomorrow.
a. As
b. Although
c. However
d. Unless
d
30. Did the teacher explain how ....................... this word?
a. do we read
b. can we read
c. to read
d. read
c
31. After I had bought a newspaper, I wandered ....................... to the cafeteria.
a. past
b. over
c. through
d. on
b
32. He was unable to ..................... his niece's wedding as he was ill.
a. be present
b. visit
c. attend
d. assist

c
33. There is always ..................... traffic in the city centre at rush hour.
a. strong