Revision for 2nd mid tern test E11

Multiple Choice

1. The president of the company officially apologised to the local residents ________ having dumped a large amount of raw sewage in the area.

• A. about

• B. with

• C. at

• D. for

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2. We congratulated him ____ having invented an energy-saving device.

• A. for  

• B. at

• C. about

• D. on

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3. Tim ________for the scholarship to study abroad in the USA at least twice.

• A. has applied

• B. is applying

• C. has been applying

• D. applied

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4. Peter is quite worried because he hasn't ____ for the end-of-term test.

• A. examined

• B. researched

• C. studied

• D. read

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5. Julia studied hard to win a                 to Cambridge University.

• A. scholarly

• B. scholarship

• C. scholastic

• D. scholar

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6.  __________ about the benefits of recycling and reusing, the students started collecting waste paper, bottles, and cans to recycle and reuse.

• A. Learning

• B. Having learnt

• C. Having been leant

• D. To learn

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7. Tommy ______ (read) a book for 2 hours, and he’s still reading it.

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8. __________________ (use) too much chemical fertilizer on their farm, the farmers now have to drink polluted water.

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9. Jennie ______ (visit) five countries recently.

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10. The teacher ____________________ (already/ write) the speaking task on the board, so now the students are discussing it.

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11. I ______(drink) more water lately, and I feel better

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12. It's the first time you ____________________ (ever/ take) an online course, isn't it?

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13. Denis had taken an active part in the Green Summer activities. He was rewarded for that. (Using perfect gerund)

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14. The university started building a new campus in May. They are still building it. (Using the present perfect continuous)

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15. The graduate students started arriving at four o'clock. They are still arriving. (Using the present perfect continuous)

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16. Mr. Brown donated a lot of money to environmental protection campaigns. He was admired for that. (Using perfect gerund)

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17. She started her research project last month. She's still doing it. (Using the present perfect continuous)

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18.  Started learning how to play the piano eight months ago. I'm still learning it. (Using the present perfect continuous)

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19. The graduate students started arriving at four o'clock. They are all in the lecture hall. (Using the present perfect)

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20. I started discussing my research proposal with my professor at the beginning of my course. We're still discussing it. (Using the present perfect continuous)