Midcourse Test Advanced

The company needs someone _____ a programming supervisor.

• to be

• being

• having been

• be

I know why you can't read that sign; it is because of your eyes. I think they need _____

• to have them tested

• testing

• be tested

• to have been testing

After a while, we began ______ ______ the ball back and forth.

• enjoying / hit

• enjoying / to hit

• to enjoy / hit

• to enjoy / hitting

I have just quit ____ to the bookstore entirely because he made me _____ so angry and embarrassed.

• going / feeling

• to go / feel

• going / feel

• going / to feel

(a)   car did you decide to buy, the Toyota or the Volkswagen?

Who (a)   after your cat while you were on holidays?

He's been trying __________________ her position by spreading rumours about her.

• to flag his feelings

• to undermine 

• to combat

My father is ____________ by nature and found it hard to express his grief when my mother died.

• vulnerable

• incessant

• stoic

Choose synonyms to "like"

• loathe

• have a soft spot

• despise

• have penchant for

• be smb's pet peeve

Poor people are increasingly _____________ of money-lenders.

• at the mercy

• on the verge of

• in charge