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UPGRADE (Part4)

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

" Do you need that report right away?"

" No there's no hurry. Take your (  )."

◆UPGRADE <No. 893>

a)

chance 

b)

part 

c)

rest 

d)

time 

2.

We can deal (  ) things that are difficult at this point in time.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1074>

a)

with 

b)

in 

c)

for 

d)

to 

3.

Please refrain (  ) smoking in the classroom.

◆UPGRADE <No. 991>

a)

to 

b)

for 

c)

over 

d)

from 

4.

The work of a nurse is (  ) to the work of a doctor.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1020>

a)

regular 

b)

same 

c)

resemble 

d)

similar 

5.

This picture reminds me (  ) my pleasant stay in London.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1025>

a)

for 

b)

of 

c)

on

d)

to 

6.

It makes no (  ) to me whether we go by bus or train.

◆UPGRADE <No. 864>

a)

preference 

b)

difference 

c)

change 

d)

matter 

7.

(  ) the meaning of this word in the dictionary.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1137>

a)

Attempt 

b)

Try

c)

Look up

d)

Search up 

8.

For a long time women were thought to be inferior (  ) men.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1018>

a)

than 

b)

with 

c)

on 

d)

to 

9.

" Would you (  ) the TV ? The baby is sleeping."

◆UPGRADE <No. 1133>

a)

put on 

b)

put out 

c)

turn off

d)

turn over 

10.

We depend (  ) water and use it in many different ways.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1028>

a)

with 

b)

for 

c)

in 

d)

on 

11.

I've put (  ) weight again.

◆UPGRADE <No. 935>

a)

to 

b)

on 

c)

in 

d)

for 

12.

You cannot rely (  ) my help.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1029>

a)

with 

b)

on 

c)

at 

d)

until

13.

Keep your children (  ) movies too often.

◆UPGRADE <No. 911>

a)

of going on

b)

from going to

c)

by going for

d)

away from

14.

Would it be possible to (  ) this cellphone for a new one?◆UPGRADE <No. 1057>

a)

replace

b)

exchange

c)

recover

d)

turn

15.

I intend to take full (  ) this trip to buy the things I need.

◆UPGRADE <No. 892>

a)

advance of

b)

advantage of

c)

demand for

d)

opportunity for

e)

stop during

16.

It is very expensive to keep (  ) with the fashion.

◆UPGRADE <No. 912>

a)

to 

b)

at 

c)

up 

d)

by 

17.

Why don't you apply (  ) the job?

◆UPGRADE <No. 1065>

a)

for 

b)

with 

c)

to 

d)

from 

18.

We are responsible (  ) our own choices.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1008>

a)

for 

b)

by 

c)

of 

d)

at 

19.

It is rude to stare (  ) someone.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1063>

a)

at 

b)

into 

c)

on 

d)

to 

20.

The word grammar is derived (  ) the Greek words that mean "writing" and "letters."

◆UPGRADE <No. 999>

a)

at 

b)

out of

c)

for 

d)

from

21.

He (  ) me of telling a lie.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1160>

a)

charged 

b)

blamed 

c)

criticized 

d)

accused 

22.

I hated those people who (  ) me at my high school.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1004>

a)

took happiness of

b)

made happy out of 

c)

took kindness of

d)

made fun of 

23.

I can't concentrate (  ) my homework with the radio playing so loud.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1089>

a)

in 

b)

on 

c)

for 

d)

with 

24.

We must keep in mind that smoking (  ) us more harm than good.

◆UPGRADE <No. 942>

a)

damages 

b)

does 

c)

gets 

d)

makes 

25.

We take modern technology too much for (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 889>

a)

grant 

b)

granted 

c)

granting 

d)

having granted 

26.

A misjudgment could happen to anybody. ( ) it easy!◆UPGRADE <No. 891>

a)

Cheer 

b)

Encourage 

c)

Take 

d)

Worry 

27.

Are you going to set (  ) for New York tomorrow morning?

◆UPGRADE <No. 937>

a)

on 

b)

at 

c)

off 

d)

in 

28.

I can't tell the real diamond (  ) the imitation.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1023>

a)

between 

b)

and 

c)

from 

d)

for 

29.

We (  ) our restaurant ten years ago in Paris.

◆UPGRADE <No. 939>

a)

made starting

b)

started out 

c)

set up

d)

set for

30.

She was pleased (  ) the present.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1010>

a)

by 

b)

with 

c)

for 

d)

to 

31.

Taro will (  ) his father's business as soon as he leaves college.

◆UPGRADE <No. 884>

a)

take off 

b)

take down

c)

take out

d)

take over

e)

take to 

32.

Gradually I (  ) to love Susan.

◆UPGRADE <No. 851>

a)

became 

b)

came

c)

reached 

d)

turned 

33.

That accident had an effect (  ) my way of thinking.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1070>

a)

in 

b)

on 

c)

over 

d)

to 

34.

Keep your (  ) on the baby.

◆UPGRADE <No. 902>

a)

mind 

b)

heart 

c)

head 

d)

eye

35.

He knows it thoroughly .

= He has learnt it by (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 1170>

a)

head 

b)

heart 

c)

face 

d)

mind 

36.

My father is used to (  ) late every night.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1095>

a)

work 

b)

have worked 

c)

be working

d)

working 

37.

These books originally belonged (  ) my Uncle Victor.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1036>

a)

to 

b)

on 

c)

at 

d)

with 

38.

(  ) fashion, I know nothing.

◆UPGRADE <No. 834>

a)

When I come on 

b)

When it comes to

c)

Where I come to 

d)

Where it comes on 

39.

This car handles better than that one .

= This car is superior (  ) that one in handling.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1017>

a)

from 

b)

to 

c)

than 

d)

by 

40.

Father kept in (  ) with us by mail and telephone while he was overseas.

◆UPGRADE <No. 909>

a)

company 

b)

exchange 

c)

relation 

d)

touch 

41.

I'm afraid (  ) to the meeting this morning. Something has come up.

◆UPGRADE <No. 870>

a)

I can't make it

b)

I couldn't help it

c)

I hope not

d)

I promise 

42.

You're (  ) a lot of progress with your English.

◆UPGRADE <No. 862>

a)

going 

b)

developing 

c)

moving 

d)

making 

43.

The movie (  ) a true story.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1032>

a)

bases 

b)

is to base

c)

is based on 

d)

is based of

44.

John has been (  ) the ID card he lost yesterday.

◆UPGRADE <No. 916>

a)

discovering 

b)

finding out

c)

looking for

d)

searching 

45.

We couldn't tell one (  ) the other.

◆UPGRADE <No. 951>

a)

with 

b)

to 

c)

against 

d)

from 

46.

If trade does not improve soon, the firm may (  ), and then all the workers will be out of a job.

◆UPGRADE <No. 845>

a)

take place

b)

keep in touch

c)

be well off 

d)

go bankrupt

e)

come into effect

47.

He studied hard to make his dream come (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 846>

a)

actual 

b)

factual 

c)

real 

d)

true 

48.

I planned to devote myself especially (  ) insects.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1098>

a)

in 

b)

for

c)

onto 

d)

to 

49.

I haven't (  ) my girlfriend for more than three months.

◆UPGRADE <No. 932>

a)

heard from

b)

listened from

c)

written from 

d)

received from 

e)

talked from

50.

What kind of home was he raised in?

= Where was he (  )?

◆UPGRADE <No. 1117>

a)

brought up

b)

grown up

c)

held up

d)

taken up

51.

As the teacher spoke in a low voice, I couldn't (  ) what she said.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1146>

a)

hold back

b)

keep in

c)

make out

d)

take over 

52.

Not all college graduates (  ) the opportunities open to them.

◆UPGRADE <No. 865>

a)

are out of use with

b)

come in useful to

c)

go out of use with

d)

have the use of 

e)

make use of 

53.

The poor old man was robbed (  ) his money.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1051>

a)

off 

b)

for 

c)

from 

d)

of 

54.

Please (  ) sure that you turn off the radio before you go to bed.

◆UPGRADE <No. 868>

a)

get 

b)

have

c)

keep 

d)

make 

55.

Two students (  ) asleep during the class.

◆UPGRADE <No. 956>

a)

began 

b)

fell 

c)

jumped 

d)

led

56.

Fortunately, she (  ) the bankrupt company.

◆UPGRADE <No. 953>

a)

had been hired by

b)

had nothing to do with 

c)

shared nothing to

d)

worked desperately for

57.

Exercise can help to (  ) stress and frustration.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1053>

a)

make use of

b)

give way to 

c)

run out of 

d)

get rid of 

58.

Let's ask the neighbors to (  ) the dog while we're away.

◆UPGRADE <No. 927>

a)

care about 

b)

keep up 

c)

look after

d)

watch out 

59.

Nothing will stop me (  ) loving you.

◆UPGRADE <No. 989>

a)

from 

b)

about 

c)

against 

d)

to 

60.

The plane (  ) at exactly ten o'clock.

◆UPGRADE <No. 896>

a)

wear off 

b)

put an end 

c)

took part

d)

took off

61.

Not dressing warmly in winter can (  ) catching a bad cold.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1162>

a)

result from

b)

derive from

c)

influence

d)

result in

62.

In the United States we take it (  ) granted that we can use the car for everything.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1015>

a)

as 

b)

to 

c)

for 

d)

to be

63.

He informed me (  ) his decision.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1026>

a)

of 

b)

to 

c)

for 

d)

with 

64.

When I drive, I (  ) only safety in mind.

◆UPGRADE <No. 910>

a)

am

b)

hold 

c)

keep 

d)

support 

65.

Now that you are grown up, you should be independent (  ) your parents.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1054>

a)

at 

b)

with 

c)

without 

d)

of 

66.

Alan (  ) not going on the trip.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1116>

a)

ended up 

b)

ended with

c)

wanted 

d)

wanted to 

67.

My cousin Bob majored (  ) French in college.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1085>

a)

for 

b)

on 

c)

at 

d)

in 

68.

Allen plays the piano beautifully, but I don't like the way he always (  ) in front of everyone.

◆UPGRADE <No. 964>

a)

comes over

b)

makes out

c)

shows off

d)

turns around 

69.

The welfare office provides (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 1046>

a)

food with people in need 

b)

food people in need

c)

people in need with food

d)

people in need for food

70.

In the West, the term comic suggests a pictorial story aimed (  ) a young audience.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1062>

a)

for 

b)

on 

c)

to 

d)

at 

71.

Why didn't you do it (  ) I told you?

◆UPGRADE <No. 1186>

a)

how 

b)

exactly 

c)

the way

d)

the sense

72.

He played an active (  ) in business until he was over eighty.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1083>

a)

position 

b)

part 

c)

service 

d)

use 

73.

I'm taking a few days (  ) because I'm moving to a new house.

◆UPGRADE <No. 897>

a)

to 

b)

over 

c)

of 

d)

off 

74.

These two plants are different in almost every way. The only feature they have (  ) is their need for dry soil.

◆UPGRADE <No. 876>

a)

by chance

b)

by nature

c)

in common 

d)

in turn 

75.

Jim did his best in the games he took part (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 1084>

a)

at 

b)

in 

c)

of 

d)

with 

76.

Kanazawa was Yoko's home town, so she was (  ) with every corner of the old city.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1163>

a)

famous 

b)

well-known

c)

familiar

d)

friends

77.

The teacher was faced (  ) a difficult choice.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1077>

a)

to 

b)

from 

c)

on 

d)

with 

78.

The mayor seems to (  ) about the next election.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1082>

a)

be concerned

b)

be concerning 

c)

concern 

d)

have concerned 

79.

I'd like to apologize (  ) being late this morning.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1007>

a)

at 

b)

for 

c)

of 

d)

to 

80.

I normally commute to work by bus .

= I am accustomed (  ) to work by bus.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1096>

a)

to commuting

b)

for a commute

c)

with commuting

d)

at a commute 

81.

He has a generous mind (  ) nature.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1101>

a)

in 

b)

on 

c)

at 

d)

by 

82.

The trade talks between the U.S. and Japan will (  ) in Tokyo next month.

◆UPGRADE <No. 898>

a)

take on 

b)

take out 

c)

take place

d)

take seats 

83.

It was an accident; he didn't break the window on (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 1033>

a)

design 

b)

intention 

c)

purpose 

d)

will 

84.

Although English is the international language, you must not think of it (  ) one, unified language.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1014>

a)

because 

b)

for 

c)

as 

d)

with 

85.

I came (  ) an old friend yesterday.

◆UPGRADE <No. 830>

a)

across 

b)

around 

c)

against 

d)

at 

86.

Tom went swimming (  ) the river.

◆UPGRADE <No. 860>

a)

along 

b)

for 

c)

in 

d)

to 

87.

Indigestion often (  ) eating rotten food.

◆UPGRADE <No. 835>

a)

causes of

b)

results in

c)

comes from

d)

takes in

88.

Keiko (  ) with an American girl.

◆UPGRADE <No. 874>

a)

became a friend 

b)

came friends 

c)

made a friend

d)

made friends 

89.

Astonishment almost deprived the girl (  ) her speech.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1052>

a)

of 

b)

at 

c)

with 

d)

against 

90.

You should ask Mr. Thompson about this project. He is in (   ) of it.

◆UPGRADE <No. 975>

a)

business 

b)

charge 

c)

front 

d)

mark 

91.

We all went to the airport to see Mr. Adams (  ).

◆UPGRADE <No. 931>

a)

at 

b)

out 

c)

off 

d)

up 

92.

Her low grades result (  ) her poor study habits.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1161>

a)

at 

b)

in 

c)

on 

d)

from 

93.

I succeeded because Henry helped me .

= I (  ) my success to Henry.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1037>

a)

thank 

b)

owe 

c)

give 

d)

get 

94.

I'll pick you (  ) at Sendai Station at five.

◆UPGRADE <No. 963>

a)

on 

b)

out 

c)

up 

d)

off 

95.

It is sometimes difficult to distinguish the Swedish language (  ) Danish.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1022>

a)

by 

b)

with 

c)

from 

d)

to 

96.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

George always looked down on his brother.

◆UPGRADE <No. 921>

a)

confused 

b)

despised 

c)

respected 

d)

fancied 

97.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

He made the most of his limited space in the dormitory when he was a college student.

◆UPGRADE <No. 866>

a)

enjoyed very much

b)

created nearly all of 

c)

decorated beautifully

d)

utilized effectively

98.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

He was often told that he looked like his father.

◆UPGRADE <No. 91

a)

resembled 

b)

reproached 

c)

watched 

d)

cared for

99.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Let's make believe we have a million dollars.

◆UPGRADE <No. 873>

a)

deny 

b)

tell honestly 

c)

pretend 

d)

report exactly 

100.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

We needn't have worried. Everything turned out all right in the end.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1148>

a)

appeared

b)

proved to be

c)

dressed smartly

d)

extinguished

101.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

This regulation should be done away with .

◆UPGRADE <No. 1076>

a)

be modified

b)

be abolished

c)

be renewed 

d)

be remade 

102.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

All of the world's nations are subject to international space law.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1042>

a)

the issues to be discussed by

b)

unpleasantly affected by

c)

of less importance than

d)

required to follow

103.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

I wonder who first thought of the idea of wearing seat belts in cars.

◆UPGRADE <No. 838>

a)

came down on

b)

came home to

c)

came into

d)

came up to

e)

came up with

104.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Can you figure out what is wrong with this machine?

◆UPGRADE <No. 1147>

a)

understand

b)

develop

c)

count

d)

write

105.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

They'll surely carry out their plan without difficulty.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1110>

a)

transform

b)

uniform

c)

perform

d)

inform

106.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Last night a fire broke out in the neighborhood.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1144>

a)

caused

b)

made

c)

started

d)

called

107.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

What brought about your change in attitude?

◆UPGRADE <No. 840>

a)

altered

b)

caused

c)

grew

d)

occurred

108.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

A special committee was set up to look into a case that may greatly affect the future of the company.

◆UPGRADE <No. 922>

a)

decide

b)

plan ahead

c)

investigate

d)

talk about

e)

consult

109.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

The Russian foreign minister canceled his visit to Japan.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1134>

a)

called on

b)

called off

c)

called in

d)

called up

110.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

It takes a lot of work to bring up children.

◆UPGRADE <No. 841>

a)

rise 

b)

bear 

c)

raise 

d)

teach 

111.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Tony is anxious to join Big Mike's gang.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1165>

a)

hates to

b)

is apt to 

c)

wants to

d)

is reckless to 

e)

is sorry to 

112.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Bob happened to run into the same lady that he saw on the plane.

◆UPGRADE <No. 959>

a)

chase 

b)

encounter 

c)

escape 

d)

cheat 

e)

like 

113.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

She has made up her mind to go to Europe on vacation.

◆UPGRADE <No. 863>

a)

suggested 

b)

ordered 

c)

decided 

d)

abandoned 

114.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Kate will prepare it in advance .

◆UPGRADE <No. 1179>

a)

someday 

b)

beforehand 

c)

right away

d)

on time

115.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Alcohol can interfere with getting a good night's sleep.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1079>

a)

assist 

b)

disturb 

c)

promote 

d)

resist 

116.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

He is not doing well with his friends.

◆UPGRADE <No. 852>

a)

getting in touch

b)

coming up

c)

getting along

d)

doing away

117.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

Yesterday was the first time John ever let me down .

◆UPGRADE <No. 1124>

a)

awoke me

b)

convinced me

c)

disappointed me

d)

helped me

118.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

The King imposed a heavy tax on his people to pay for his foreign wars.

◆UPGRADE <No. 1072>

a)

organized 

b)

placed 

c)

displayed 

d)

decreased 

119.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the city.

◆UPGRADE <No. 856>

a)

went away

b)

went off 

c)

went on

d)

went out

e)

went up

120.

下線部と同意のものを選びなさい。

We ran out of gas in the middle of the main street and blocked traffic.

◆UPGRADE <No. 958>

a)

exhausted

b)

ran across

c)

were short for

d)

were ready for