TEST 20

1. He won’t be able to finish studying those reports at the office. 26. ____it is getting late; I suggest we break off now.
He wants to ____ at home. A) As though B) So C) As D) Where
A) look for them B) look after them
27. ____ I can see, he has no intention of paying the bill.
C) look them over D) look them up
A) As far as B) So C) Because D) When
2. Some of the tenants are upset because the landlord won’t ____ the
28. We will have a picnic on Saturday ____ it rains.
building.
A) if B) as if C) however D) unless
A) keep off B) keep on C) keep up with D) keep up
29. He meets ____ people that he can’t remember all their names.
3. Many of the items ____ were given to the poor.
A) so many B) so much C) very many D) too many
A) sell B) sale C) sold to D) not sold
30. ____ he does his work, I don’t mind what time he arrives at the
4. Mr. Green received all the complaints ____ to our office.
office.
A) sent B) were sent C) sending D) be sent
A) As long as B) As C) Unless D) So
5. Anyone ____ in hunting can come with me.
31. ____a good thing you didn’t get caught.
A) interesting B) interested
A) That’s B) It’s C) What is D) There is
C) was interested D) was interesting
32. We’ll go to Paris for our holiday ____ it isn’t too expensive.
6. War and Peace is a long novel ____by Leo Tolstoy.
A) unless B) provided C) so D) except
A) written B) it was written
C) was written D) wrote 33. It looks ____ it is going rain.
A) that B) as C) as if D) like
7. Have you met the new secretary ____ last week?
A) hired B) was hired 34. ____ the weather was fine, I opened all the windows.
C) she was hired D) when she was hired A) As B) Because of C) Due to D) Since that
8. ____ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting for him. 35. I’ll leave him a note ____ he’ll know where we are.
A) At B) While C) On D) In A) so that B) that C) in order that D) for
9. His parents died when he was young, so he was ____ by his aunt. 36. ____ he worked all day, he couldn’t finish the job.
A) brought out B) grown up A) Even B) In case C) So D) Although
C) brought up D) grown
37. ____, the music company cancelled the record contract.
10. You can’t rely ____ him to do the job properly. A) The band having broken up
A) on B) with C) to D) in B) The band has broken up
C) They have broken up the band
11. Don’t make him ____ it if he doesn’t want to.
D) The band broke up
A) do B) doing C) to do D) done
38. It’s difficult to make both ends meet these days, the taxes ____ so
12. He rushed out of the room, ____ the door as he went.
high.
A) slam B) slamming C) slams D) slammed
A) with B) being C) are D) be
13. He arrived without ____ us that he was coming.
39. Customers ____ with the product can return it to the store.
A) warn B) having warned
A) who buy B) bought C) purchased D) not satisfied
C) have warned D) to warned
40. He ate all the meat ____.
14. The man ____ for a bus were knocked down when a lorry skidded
A) A) giving him B) given to him
and ran off the road.
C) gave to him D) had given to him
A) wait B) waiting C) waited D) were waiting
41. Most tarantulas, ____ occur in the temperate zone, live in the tropics.
15. After ____ all the doors and windows thoroughly, I went to bed.
A) which they B) some of them
A) check B) have checked
C) several species of which D) several species also
C) having checked D) have been checked
42. ____ two years ago, Rita’s car costs five thousand dollars.
16. The man is going to drown ____ nobody jumps into the river to save
A) Purchased less than B) To buy a car
him.
C) Expensive cars D) Buying automobile
A) in case B) unless C) so D) that
43. Mrs. Smith answers all the letters ____ to her husband.
17. Martin hasn’t got a library ticket, ____ he can’t borrow books from
A) sent B) send for C) are sent D) sending
the library.
A) so B) unless C) if D) that 44. I have two cars, ____.
A) and so do I B) both of which are old
18. ____you have driven a car like this, you will never want to drive any
C) all of them stolen D) and I do too
other car.
A) Once B) In case C) Although D) Therefore 45. Ronald Eliot, ____, is in my English class.
A) his brother is a pilot B) whose brother is a pilot
19. He looked ____ he had seen a ghost.
C) who’s his brother a pilot D) whose not a pilot
A) as B) as if C) like D) because
46. Anyone ____ in taking the course can enroll next week.
20. Don’t use the car ____ it is absolutely necessary.
A) wants B) is interested C) interested D) wanting
A) if B) so C) because D) unless
47. “Sunflowers” is one of many beautiful pictures ____ by Vincent van
21. You can take books out of the library ____ you bring them back.
Gogh.
A) provided B) unless C) because D) so
A) painted B) was painted
22. It is ____ an expensive hotel that only the rich can afford it. C) it was painted D) when it was painted
A) _ _ _ B) very C) so D) such
48. Raymond has two brothers, ____.
23. The restaurant was ____ crowded that we couldn’t get a table. A) both of whom live in Turkey B) whom they live in Turkey
A) _ _ _ B) such C) so D) very C) both of them live in Turkey D) one of them lives in Turkey
24. He has ____ large feet that he can’t get shoes to fit him. 49. ____only two elderly people who were enjoying the beautiful
A) so B) _ _ _ C) very D) such weather.
A) _ _ _ B) As many as C) There were D) It was
25. He gave me ____ good advice that I was able to save thousands of
pounds. 50. There were twenty people near the scene, ____ saw the accident.
A) _ _ _ B) very C) so D) such A) all of whom B) most C) whom D) both of them

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51. Two men ____ on the bridge were injured yesterday afternoon. 75. ____ the problem, Susan was able to correct it.
A) working B) work C) worked D) were working A) Having recognized B) Recognize
C) Having been recognized D) Recognized
52. She bought many beautiful objects in Japan, ____ is this painting.
A) an example of which B) example of which 76. Not having ____ instructions, George could not do the job properly.
C) examples of which D) of which A) been given B) given C) giving D) given the
53. According to black leaders, ____ the most malignant cancer in the 77. ____ in the city for several years, he was able to help the tourists.
body of America. A) They have lived B) Have lived
A) it is racism B) racism which is C) Having lived D) Having live
C) racism is D) nothing but racism
78. ____ by the noise, the bird flew away.
54. The interest on savings accounts at HSBC Bank are ____ Bank of Rome. A) Fearing B) Afraid C) Frightened D) Building
A) higher than B) higher than that of
79. ____ in 1795, the house has many interesting features.
C) higher of D) as high as
A) Later B) Built
55. Fresh fruit costs twice ____ canned fruit. C) When it was built D) Building
A) more expensive than B) higher than
80. ____ her problem, Tom wrote Susan a letter.
C) much as D) as much as
A) Because B) Hearing about
56. She was ____ I met at the party. C) Write about D) What about
A) the one B) whom C) who D) that
81. This ____ the fourth time you’ve asked me the same difficult question.
57. ____she needs is a good rest. A) had to be B) must be C) to be D) have been
A) That B) What
82. He told the police that he ____ there since March.
C) The thing what D) Which
A) not be B) hasn’t been C) wasn’t D) hadn’t been
58. Is this ____ looking for?
83. I’m not going to miss the chance of seeing this performance ____ it is.
A) you were B) that you were
A) however expensive B) although expensive
C) what you were D) which you were
C) nevertheless expensive D) how expensive
59. The UN has destroyed an Iraqi factory which ____ to produce
84. She demanded that she ____ given the exact figures.
biological weapons.
A) be B) are C) were D) have
A) it is claimed B) claimed C) claiming D) is claimed
85. No sooner ____ the match than flames shot across the floor.
60. My father, ____ knows two languages, works for a publisher.
A) did he drop B) he dropped
A) whom B) that C) who D) whose
C) he had dropped D) plans
61. The man ____ were all actors.
86. Not until now ____ popularly recognized that man is destroying his
A) to those I talked B) I talked to
environment.
C) whom I talked D) talked
A) it has become B) it becomes
62. He didn’t thank me for the present. That is ____ annoyed me. C) does it become D) has it become
A) _ _ _ B) the thing C) what D) the thing what
87. Not for one moment ____ my friend’s innocence.
63. The reason ____ I’m writing is to tell you about a party next week. A) I doubted B) I did doubt C) did I doubt D) I doubt
A) because B) why C) for D) as
88. Hardly ____ the harbor when a storm broke out.
64. ____ in my first visit to Turkey that I went to Bodrum. A) had we left B) we had left C) we left D) we did leave
A) It is B) It was C) It has been D) Its
89. You will pass the exam ____ you get over 50% in each section.
65. ____ to see that you are feeling better. A) provided B) unless C) so D) otherwise
A) It is nice B) Therefore C) That’s fine D) I went
90. There will be even greater unemployment ____ the government
66. It is less expensive for me to take the bus to work, but ____ to take radically alters its policies.
my car. A) provided B) unless C) as if D) in case
A) I will B) for I will C) it is less than D) it is faster
91. I have taken out a life insurance to protect my wife and children
67. ____ requires years of practice to play the guitar as well as Carlos. ____ something should happen to me.
A) Music of high quality B) That music of high quality A) unless B) otherwise C) in case D) provided
C) It D) Playing music
92. We’ll have a good crop of beans this summer ____ an unexpected
68. ____ to spend that much money for a shirt. frost damages the plants.
A) Consequently, foolish B) Not only A) unless B) if C) provided D) so
C) Foolish of him D) It is foolish
93. The east of Argentina is agricultural, ____the west is industrialized.
69. ____ to hear from Lillian after so many years. A) whereas B) because C) so D) since
A) Consequently, nice B) It was nice
94. They would rather cut down on a few luxuries now ____ not be able
C) That was nice D) She was nice
to go away on holiday in the summer.
70. ____ to watch the dancers perform. A) than B) on C) to D) for
A) Interesting nevertheless B) That was interesting
95. The government aims ____ inflation by at least 20% this year.
C) Not only was it interesting D) It was interesting
A) reducing B) to reduce C) reduce D) reduced
71. ____ an enjoyable way to spend an evening.
96. ”Don’t go out alone after dark in that city, Tom,” said Martha. Martha
A) Therefore B) It was
____Tom not to go out after dark in that city.
C) Was it D) Going to a movie
A) said B) promised C) threatened D) warned
72. Prime Minister ____ by members of his own party of using
97. They prohibited him ____ going in.
undemocratic methods.
A) from B) to C) for D) in
A) who was accused B) whom they have accused
C) has been accused D) had accused 98. I have dissuaded Mary ____ involving the police.
A) from B) to C) in D) for
73. ____ the bus yesterday morning, Mr. Gomez saw a terrible
automobile accident. 99. The guard prevented the prisoner ____ escaping.
A) On his way to work B) Because it was crowded A) for B) to C) from D) than
C) Waiting for D) Missed
100. Life is full of secrets, many ____ will never be explained.
74. ____ down the street, Lionel lost his watch. A) of where B) of whose C) of whom D) of that
A) Running B) Fall C) Ran fast D) Run

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