TEST 1

We can’t always rely on ________ on time.     

A. the buses that arriving   B. the arriving of buses                                  

                   C. the buses to arrive                                                  

D. the buses’ arriving

• A

• B

• C

• D

This isn’t a family any longer, no one seems to care about solving ________ problem.

      A. anyone’s else                             B. anyone else's               C. any other                     D. any other’s

• A

• B

• C

• D

Since the torture scandal several months ago, there have been ill ________ between area residents and police.

                   A. emotions                       B. feelings                         C. affections                   D. sensation

• A

• B

• C

• D

Don’t worry, Will’s been going through a rebellious phase as any other teenager. He’ll gradually ________ it.

                   A. grow into                      B. get through to   

C. grow out of                   D. get on with it

• A

• B

• C

• D

I’ve ________ as inconsiderate a person as Chander.                                                     

A. ever to have met                              B. been met          C. yet to meet       D. never been meeting

• A

• B

• C

• D

From now on, the sales reports _______ compiled before the weekly meeting.

A. must have been                                                      

  B. will need being                 

C. had to have been                                          `      

     D. will have to have been

• A

• B

• C

• D

. It is now widely recognized that, unless global warming is halted, _______ threatened with extinction within the next thirty years.

                   A. the polar bear is                                            

B. the polar bears are  

                   C. a polar bear is                                               

      D. some polar bears are

• A

• B

• C

• D

Natural beekeeping is not _______ a back-to-basics approach.

                   A. a revolution as such                                      

     B. such a lot of revolutions as

                   C. such revolution as          

D. so much a revolution as                                 

 

• A

• B

• C

• D

. I was talking to _______ the manager about the taste of the dishes we ate.

                   A. no one rather than                                             

B. no one better than   

                   C.none other than                                                  

D. none whatsoever rather

• A

• B

• C

• D

He has never been to Greece before; _______ a chance to apply for a job in a Mediterranean country.

                   A. neither he has got                                        

       B. not even he has got 

                   C. he hasn’t, too, got                                           

    D. nor has he got

• A

• B

• C

• D