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Ngân Hàng Câu Hỏi Thi Trắc Nghiệm

Total questions: 201

Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.          Morphology is the study of ________ and their arrangements in forming words.

a)

meaning

b)

Constituents  

c)

Morphemes 

d)

Syllables

2.

1.          Semantics is generally defined as the study of ___________.

a)

form

b)

meaning

c)

constituents

d)

structure

3.

1.          What is defined as a study of the whole history of words, including their origin? It is ________.

a)

A. Lexicology          

b)

B.   Morphology       

c)

C. Etymology 

d)

   D.  Semantics

4.

Two vital terms relating to sentence semantics are “________” and “meaningfulness

a)

Acceptability

b)

B. Diversity

c)

C.  Consistency

d)

D.  Flexibility

5.

1.          The smallest meaningful units which may constitute words or parts of words are _________ .

a)

A. Morphemes         

b)

Allophones           

c)

Syllables             

d)

Phonemes

6.

1.          What has been defined as a special technique: the writing and compilation of dictionaries? It is ________.

a)

A. Lexicology          

b)

Morphology        

c)

Lexicography     

d)

Etymology

7.

1.          “Acceptability ” and “_____________” are two vital terms relating to sentence semantics.

a)

A. Consistency         

b)

Flexibility            

c)

Diversity              

d)

vMeaningfulness

8.

Stress pattern is the main different feature to distinguish ________ from noun phrases containing the same words

a)

A. Complex              

b)

Compounds        

c)

Noun                   

d)

verb

9.

1.          What is used to refer how we assemble words to conduct a sentence? It is ________.

a)

A. Semantics            

b)

Phonology

c)

.   Syntax

d)

Lexicology

10.

1.          Syntax is concerned with the _______ between words in constructions to form a sentence.

a)

A. formation               

b)

dependence          

c)

independence

d)

relationship 

11.

After a stressful day at work, I like to watch a movie to take my ______off my worries.

a)

brain

b)

nerve

c)

thought

d)

mind

12.

I need to have a ______ after studying for hours straight.

a)

breather

b)

breath

c)

breathe

d)

breathalyser

13.

During exam week, I was burning the ______ to finish all my assignments on time.

a)

midnight energy

b)

midnight oil

c)

night energy

d)

night oil

14.

After a long day at work, I like to come home, put on some relaxing music, and just ____ out.

a)

chill

b)

cold

c)

wind

d)

pill

15.

Thanks to her _______ , I could have continued with the project.

a)

discourage

b)

encourage

c)

discouraging

d)

encouragement

16.

Do you think that wearing face masks provides enough _______ against the coronavirus?

a)

protective

b)

protection

c)

protect

d)

protectively

17.

The aim of this campaign is to raise public awareness of some _______ issues.

a)

environment

b)

environmentalist

c)

environmental

d)

environmentally

18.

His new films successfully portrayed _______ aspects of life in a crowded city.

a)

various

b)

vary

c)

variety

d)

variously

19.

Contrary to our expectation, Luke answered all of the questions very _______.

a)

confide

b)

confident

c)

confidently

d)

confidence

20.

Many young people today are under unrealistic peer _______.

a)

assignment

b)

emphasis

c)

pressure

d)

achievement

21.

The ancient ruins in the city date _______ to the Roman Empire.

a)

again

b)

from

c)

in

d)

back

22.

Getting a part-job to gain more work experience is a way to _______ use of your time in college.

a)

gain

b)

make

c)

take

d)

have

23.

Tina trusts me; she always _______ in me and asks me for advice.

a)

conveys

b)

refuses

c)

defines

d)

confides

24.

The doctor advised me to take my medication _______ intervals throughout the day.

a)

at regular

b)

in regular

c)

at frequent

d)

in frequent

25.

It is important to establish clear goals and plans at the ______ of any project.

a)

onset

b)

outset

c)

departure

d)

arrival

26.

The photograph of the sunset was so breathtaking that it truly proved the saying "a _____ is worth a thousand words."

a)

picture

b)

photo

c)

copy

d)

saying

27.

It's important to remember that success takes time and effort; Rome wasn't built______.

a)

in a year

b)

within a day

c)

within a year

d)

in a day

28.

If you want to be seen as a trustworthy leader, you must ______ what you preach in all aspects of your life.

a)

carry out

b)

practise

c)

do

d)

make

29.

As she walked through the old neighbourhood, memories of her childhood started ____ back.

a)

coming

b)

flooding

c)

bringing

d)

retrieving

30.

Using this new software can be tricky at first, but you'll soon _______ the hang of it.

a)

take

b)

get

c)

make

d)

give

31.

Susan had a(n) ______ performance at the national stadium.

a)

outstanding

b)

competitive

c)

unfailing

d)

supportive

32.

Books are believed to be an inexhaustible ______ of knowledge.

a)

source

b)

origin

c)

background

d)

reason

33.

Many employees are in ______ of losing their jobs as big tech companies are cutting staff.

a)

risk

b)

threat

c)

danger

d)

menace

34.

She never makes friends with and rarely talks to anyone. She is so ________.

a)

particular

b)

decent

c)

introverted

d)

realistic

35.

Barbara always tries to listen to and understand people around her. She is very ________.

a)

introverted

b)

extroverted

c)

practical

d)

sympathetic

36.

After finishing an email, don't send it right away. You need to check for ________ first.

a)

accuracy

b)

precision

c)

sensitivity

d)

correction

37.

I felt so ________ realizing that I had forgotten to zip my jeans.

a)

impressed

b)

embarrassed

c)

relieved

d)

realistic

38.

If you know the way here, could you ______ me a favour? I am getting lost.

a)

do

b)

give

c)

make

d)

pay

39.

She can be very determined and _______ when she wants something.

a)

hesitant

b)

resistant

c)

persistent

d)

reluctant

40.

She spoke in a/an _______ tone, clearly stating her opinions and standing her ground during the meeting.

a)

conflicted

b)

hesitant

c)

perceptive

d)

assertive

41.

Students sometimes struggle with the ______ of the English language.

a)

ambiguities

b)

obviousness

c)

distinctness

d)

clarities

42.

_______ diseases, a long-lasting disease that persists for a long time, tend to become more common in the elderly.

a)

Infectious

b)

Chronic

c)

Contagious

d)

Cardiac

43.

The invention of the internet has ______the way people communicate and access information.

a)

modernized

b)

transmitted

c)

transacted

d)

revolutionized

44.

The new vaccine will be a significant ______ in cancer research.

a)

onset

b)

outbreak

c)

upbringing

d)

breakthrough

45.

The company plans to _______ the use of plastic packaging and transition to more sustainable materials.

a)

phase out

b)

carry out

c)

phase in

d)

carry in

46.

The ______ of the disease was traced back to a contaminated water source in the village.

a)

connection

b)

transmission

c)

transaction

d)

transformation

47.

Luke was awarded the scholarship thanks to his good academic ______ at high school.

a)

creation

b)

performance

c)

character

d)

maintenance

48.

Bad diet is closely ______ with many common illnesses.

a)

connected

b)

remained

c)

expanded

d)

betrayed

49.

Unlike his father, he followed a totally different career ______ .

a)

route

b)

avenue

c)

highway

d)

path

50.

How many official documents have been ______ into Braille for blind people?

a)

modelled

b)

recycled

c)

transcribed

d)

recognised

51.

In order to _______ productivity, they introduced a very effective system.

a)

engage

b)

involve

c)

collect

d)

enhance

52.

The idea that using sleeping pills is good for old people has recently been _______ by a scientist of Oxford University.

a)

impacted

b)

challenged

c)

required

d)

heated

53.

The research successfully provided a(n) _______ into the problem of social media addiction among teenagers.

a)

insight

b)

requirement

c)

perfor

54.

Children who are frequently _______ to air pollutants can die sooner.

a)

linked

b)

exposed

c)

associated

d)

combined

55.

The global supply chain has been _______ since the pandemic broke out.

a)

suggested

b)

involved

c)

explored

d)

disrupted

56.

This remake of the film 'Yesterday' is more interesting in _______ with the original.

a)

environment

b)

request

c)

comparison

d)

experiment

57.

The test is needed to identify the _______ of the coronavirus.

a)

lyric

b)

creativity

c)

noise

d)

presence

58.

Exhaust fumes emitted from personal vehicles _______ a serious threat to the environment.

a)

lends

b)

poses

c)

opts

d)

calls

59.

There has been a(n) _______ improvement in her communication skill since she joined this club.

a)

impolite

b)

courageous

c)

significant

d)

heavy

60.

He kept his marriage a secret for years, but eventually the truth .

a)

came out

b)

came through

c)

went out

d)

turned out

61.

Dogs are one of the most common _____ animals and have been loyal companions to humans for thousands of years.

a)

fed

b)

domesticated

c)

raised

d)

homed

62.

The rival company did not show a goodwill ______ towards the dispute over the copyright.

a)

gesture

b)

expression

c)

movement

d)

posture

63.

A degree in pedagogy is a _______ to become a teacher.

a)

programme

b)

prerequisite

c)

supervision

d)

classroom

64.

If you want to…………. success in life, you have to work hard.

a)

achieve

b)

receive

c)

award

d)

earn

65.

He was homesick, and he ………. all his family and friends.

a)

lost

b)

lacked

c)

desired

d)

missed

66.

I wanted to put my stereo together, but I couldn't make ……………. of the instructions.

a)

sight

b)

sense

c)

reality

d)

understanding

67.

The ……………. of living goes up and up. It'll never go down.

a)

price

b)

value

c)

cost

d)

expense

68.

…………….it was raining heavily, we went out without a raincoat.

a)

Despite

b)

In spite of

c)

However

d)

Although

69.

No child …………. the age of sixteen will be admitted to this film.

a)

before

b)

except

c)

lacking

d)

below

70.

I'm not really……………. this kind of music. I prefer music you can dance to.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

into

d)

with

71.

It was a very……………. evening. Nothing really happened.

a)

dull

b)

fed up

c)

disinterested

d)

bored

72.

He's a really……………person. He talks all the time but he never says anything interesting.

a)

bored

b)

boring

c)

fed up

d)

annoyed

73.

Why don't you put ____________ your hat? It's sunny.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

on

d)

out

74.

I wouldn't like to have _______ a snake or a spider as a pet.

a)

neither

b)

both

c)

nor

d)

either

75.

I didn't _______ her as she was wearing a blond wig.

a)

perceive

b)

know

c)

realize

d)

recognize

76.

Unfortunately, they _______ having stolen my car.

a)

promised

b)

refused

c)

denied

d)

decided

77.

Travelers to India are _______ both a valid passport and a visa.

a)

remarked

b)

inquired

c)

invested

d)

required

78.

Waste paper can be used again after being ______.

a)

produced

b)

recycled

c)

wasted

d)

preserved

79.

You should make a/an _______________ with your doctor before you go to see him.

a)

meeting

b)

date

c)

appointment

d)

agreement

80.

Would you like to come to my house for lunch?

a)

Yes, I do

b)

OK. I'd like

c)

Yes, I like

d)

I'd love to

81.

I'd like to mail this letter _______ my friend in the USA.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

for

d)

up to

82.

Some young people are working _______hospital volunteers.

a)

to be

b)

such as

c)

like

d)

as

83.

We _________ to our new house on January 1st.

a)

transferred

b)

moved

c)

removed

d)

got

84.

Nam spends ___________ time playing video games.

a)

a little

b)

a few

c)

many

d)

any

85.

I am late because my alarm clock didn't ...........this morning.

a)

come on

b)

ring out

c)

go off

d)

turn on

86.

She didn't get ...............well with her boss, so she left the company.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

through

d)

up

87.

Which……………do I press to turn the radio on?

a)

button

b)

roll

c)

roller

d)

plug

88.

Don't sit……………. the sun for too long.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

over

d)

amongst

89.

…………….is a pen that has a very small ball at the end.

a)

Ball-point pen

b)

Fountain pen

c)

Pencil

d)

Crayon

90.

Assembly lines are useful for producing a large _____of identical products.

a)

quality

b)

quantity

c)

quandary

d)

qualification

91.

In chemistry, a catalyst is used to speed ________a reaction.

a)

out

b)

in

c)

on

d)

up

92.

"When I _____ my hands, stop", the teacher instructed.

a)

smack

b)

clap

c)

slap

d)

shrug

93.

Iron can be alloyed _____ many other metals to increase its strength.

a)

to

b)

along

c)

with

d)

by

94.

Will you let me ........... a photograph of you?

a)

make

b)

take

c)

do

d)

pull

95.

Goodbye. I'll see you ........... . .

a)

short

b)

after

c)

next

d)

later

96.

It's very good ........... you to help us.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

of

d)

from

97.

Last year, the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a better ………

a)

product

b)

outcome

c)

amount

d)

crop

98.

I saw a thief take Peter's wallet so I ran ................... him, but I didn't catch him.

a)

into

b)

after

c)

over

d)

near

99.

................... for Bill, all the students said they would go.

a)

Except

b)

Only

c)

Apart

d)

Separate

100.

The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to .......... new procedures to save time and money.

a)

manufacture

b)

establish

c)

control

d)

restore

101.

They named their daughter .................... their favourite movie star.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

after

d)

on

102.

What______ earth have you done with that paper?

a)

of

b)

at

c)

on

d)

above

103.

Bob's been______ work for six months now.

a)

on

b)

out of

c)

over

d)

under

104.

I ……………. to see you at the meeting. Why didn't you come?

a)

expected

b)

waited

c)

thought

d)

looked

105.

In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped because the worldwide ______ situation got worse.

a)

economy

b)

economical

c)

economic

d)

economically

106.

Wearing uniforms helps students feel______ in many ways.

a)

equal

b)

different

c)

comfortable

d)

casual

107.

Many Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because of its ______.

a)

material

b)

fashion

c)

label

d)

convenience

108.

In Malaysia, Islam is the country's official______

a)

language

b)

religion

c)

federation

d)

region

109.

The ______ rainforests in the world must be preserved.

a)

tropic

b)

tropical

c)

tropically

d)

tropicalize

110.

Ha Long Bay is famous for its ………. island.

a)

stone

b)

limestone

c)

rock

d)

cliff

111.

After ………. a canoe, the Browns paddled around Xuan Huong lake.

a)

borrowing

b)

renting

c)

hiring

d)

lending

112.

Mr. Thanh is fired as he is ……………… going to work late.

a)

never

b)

sometimes

c)

usually

d)

always

113.

There are 366 days in a ……………. year.

a)

single

b)

late

c)

new

d)

leap

114.

His _______ as sales manager is expected to help increase the company's revenue.

a)

appointment

b)

challenge

c)

proportion

d)

majority

115.

Starting a new job can be _______ at first, but you can find it enjoyable in the long run.

a)

impressive

b)

original

c)

pleasurable

d)

stressful

116.

The natural beauty of the pagoda left a lasting _______ on visitors.

a)

addiction

b)

protest

c)

support

d)

impression

117.

Our insurance company always strives to protect the _______ of our clients.

a)

hobbies

b)

interests

c)

disadvantages

d)

issues

118.

She has lots of interesting ideas, but they're not very _______.

a)

practical

b)

deaf

c)

ineffective

d)

unimportant

119.

Children should be encouraged to _______ their thoughts and feelings about the new curriculum.

a)

combine

b)

spell

c)

express

d)

hand

120.

They had a conference yesterday to discuss a _______ of important issues.

a)

sign

b)

language

c)

movement

d)

variety

121.

I will call you before I ________ over.

a)

come

b)

will come

c)

will be coming

d)

came

122.

After she graduates, she ________ a job.

a)

got

b)

will get

c)

had got

d)

get

123.

When I _________ him tomorrow, I will ask him.

a)

saw

b)

have seen

c)

will see

d)

see

124.

As soon as it _________ raining, we will leave.

a)

stops

b)

stop

c)

had stopped

d)

stopped

125.

By the time he comes, we will have already __________.

a)

leave

b)

leaving

c)

left

d)

leaves

126.

Whenever I ________ her, I say hello.

a)

see

b)

will see

c)

will have seen

d)

saw

127.

The next time I go to New York, I am going ________ a ballet.

a)

seeing

b)

see

c)

saw

d)

to see

128.

I will never speak to him again so long as I _______.

a)

lives

b)

will live

c)

am living

d)

live

129.

By the time Bill ____ to bed tomorrow, he will have had a full day and will be ready for sleep.

a)

had gone

b)

will go

c)

goes

d)

went

130.

As soon as I finish my report, I will call you and we ________ out for dinner.

a)

went

b)

will go

c)

will have gone

d)

go

131.

It's high time Jimmy ________ to bed. He will have a run contest at 6.30 tomorrow morning.

a)

went

b)

will go

c)

will have gone

d)

go

132.

It is high time my friend ________ me the book she had borrowed.

a)

to return

b)

returning

c)

returned

d)

will return

133.

I never take an umbrella ............... it's raining heavily.

a)

when

b)

whenever

c)

if

d)

unless

134.

………… rain or snow, there are always more than fifty thousand fans at the football games.

a)

Despite

b)

Although

c)

Despite of

d)

Although

135.

…………… a headache, he enjoyed the film.

a)

Although

b)

In spite of

c)

Because of

d)

However

136.

My sister will take the plane …………… she dislikes flying.

a)

because

b)

so that

c)

although

d)

before

137.

Marcella was awarded a scholarship _____________ her superior scholastic ability.

a)

because of

b)

because

c)

despite

d)

although

138.

________________ having little money, they are happy.

a)

Despite

b)

Because of

c)

Although

d)

Because

139.

I will lend you the dictionary _______ you will return it tomorrow.

a)

provided that

b)

unless

c)

without

d)

but for

140.

_______ her support, we _______ these things.

a)

Suppose / will not achieve

b)

Providing that / would not achieve

c)

Without / would not have achieved

d)

If / would not have achieved

141.

_______ you get to the cinema, _______ seat you have.

a)

The sooner / the better

b)

The soon / the good

c)

The soonest / the best

d)

Sooner / Better

142.

Only after the film started ________ that ________ it before.

a)

I realized / I had seen

b)

did I realize / I had seen

c)

I realized / had I seen

d)

did I realize / had I seen

143.

________ you grow up will we let you live independently.

a)

Not until do

b)

Until

c)

Until do

d)

Not until

144.

No sooner ________ married than ________ to argue.

a)

they had got / did they begin

b)

they had got / they began

c)

had they got / did they begin

d)

had they got / they began

145.

I had to show him my identity card and ________.

a)

only then he let me in

b)

only then did he let me in

c)

did he let me in only then

d)

did only then he let me in

146.

No matter how ________, he cannot make ends meet.

a)

he works hard

b)

does he work hard

c)

hard he works

d)

hard does he work

147.

________ the clothes since her husband bought a washing machine.

a)

Any longer she has washed

b)

Any longer did she wash

c)

No longer did she wash

d)

No longer has she washed

148.

________ us to have private talks in class.

a)

At no time does our teacher allow

b)

At no time our teacher allows

c)

At any time does our teacher allow

d)

At any time our teacher allows

149.

She is beautiful, ________.

a)

as her daughter is

b)

as is her daughter

c)

neither is her daughter

d)

neither her daughter is

150.

________ what surprises we have in store for her.

a)

Little she knows

b)

Does she little know

c)

Little does she know

d)

Does she know little

151.

________ this match.

a)

No way will you win

b)

No way you will win

c)

Any way will you win

d)

Any way you will win

152.

Whatever reasons ________, ________ them.

a)

do you state / I never believe

b)

do you state / never do I believe

c)

you state / I never believe

d)

you state / never do I believe

153.

________ not for his deafness, ________ on the phone.

a)

Were it / could he communicate

b)

Were it / he could communicate

c)

It were / could he communicate

d)

It were / he could communicate

154.

________ me a shelter ________ dinner for us.

a)

Not only they gave / but did they also prepare

b)

Not only they gave / but they also prepared

c)

Not only did they give / but also prepared

d)

Not only did they give / but they also prepared

155.

________ such a more comfortable hotel.

a)

Nowhere in the area can you find

b)

Nowhere in the area you can find

c)

Anywhere in the area can you find

d)

Anywhere in the area you can find

156.

Down ________ and up ________.

a)

the rain came / went the umbrellas

b)

came the rain / the umbrellas went

c)

the rain came / the umbrellas went

d)

came the rain / went the umbrellas

157.

________ us an apology.

a)

Not once the manager offered

b)

Not once did the manager offer

c)

Did the manager not once offer

d)

Didn't once the manager offer

158.

_______ he drank, _______ he became.

a)

More / more violent

b)

The most / the most violent

c)

The more / the more violent

d)

The less / less violent

159.

She is _______ her colleagues.

a)

as intelligent than

b)

so more intelligent than

c)

few more intelligent than

d)

a lot more intelligent than

160.

After three months' practice, Peter can run _______.

a)

fast and fast

b)

faster and faster

c)

the more and more fast

d)

more and more fast

161.

He is _______ person I have ever met.

a)

quite the most intelligent

b)

far more intelligent

c)

far intelligent as

d)

as intelligent

162.

We are _______ involved in charity than they are.

a)

most

b)

as

c)

as far

d)

far more

163.

He is _______ his wife.

a)

twice as heavy as

b)

as twice heavy as

c)

as heavy as twice

d)

twice as heavy than

164.

_______ he insisted he was innocent, _______ they seemed to believe him.

a)

The more / the less

b)

More / less

c)

The most / the least

d)

Most / least

165.

They all stared at me ______ I had just dropped from Mars.

a)

as

b)

as though

c)

so as to

d)

as to

166.

She talked ______ the boss of our office.

a)

if only she became

b)

even if she had become

c)

as though she had become

d)

as if she will become

167.

They were going away without saying anything ______ nothing had happened.

a)

if

b)

even if

c)

as if

d)

if only

168.

She looked at me as though she ______ me for a long time.

a)

will not have seen

b)

will not see

c)

has not seen

d)

had not seen

169.

My friend is a veterinarian. She treats animals almost ______.

a)

as human

b)

as if they were human

c)

as though they are human

d)

as they are human

170.

He walked past me ______

a)

as though I will not exist

b)

as I did not exist

c)

as if I did not exist

d)

even though I did not exist

171.

I invested the money in that company ______ you suggested.

a)

as

b)

as if

c)

as though

d)

so as

172.

The house was in such a mess. It looked ______

a)

as a bomb had dropped on it

b)

as if a bomb has dropped on it

c)

as if a bomb is dropping on it

d)

as though a bomb had dropped on it

173.

She is a student but she is acting ______.

a)

as though a professional actress

b)

as if she were a professional actress

c)

as though she is a professional actress

d)

as if she is a professional actress

174.

_____ who was elected the first woman mayor of Chicago in 1979.

a)

It was Jane Byrne

b)

Jane Byrne

c)

That Jane Byrne

d)

When Jane Byrne

175.

It was in 1875 _____ joined the staff of the astronomical observatory at Harvard University.

a)

that Anna Winlock

b)

Anna Winlock, who

c)

as Anna Winlock

d)

Anna Winlock then

176.

_____ that the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charleston to Columbia.

a)

In 1790 was

b)

There was in 1790

c)

In 1790

d)

It was in 1790

177.

It was Mr. Harding _____ the bill to yesterday.

a)

who sent my secretary

b)

to whom my secretary sent

c)

that my secretary sent

d)

my secretary sent

178.

_______ to play the violin for more than five years, Jane is confident to perform in public.

a)

Have learned

b)

Having learned

c)

Has learned

d)

Having been learned

179.

_______ to his home, Phillips was annoyed to find that he had left his phone at the office.

a)

Have returned

b)

Has returned

c)

Having returned

d)

Have been returned

180.

When _______ about their future career, many freshmen at this university expressed a preference for teaching.

a)

asking

b)

having asked

c)

have asked

d)

asked

181.

Although _______ excellent by many readers, her newest novel didn't really catch on when it was translated into Vietnamese.

a)

rated

b)

rating

c)

having rated

d)

has been rated

182.

_______ the box, my daughter was surprised when she saw a cute cat inside.

a)

Having opened

b)

Opened

c)

Has opened

d)

Having been opened

183.

There is a growing body of evidence that the vaccine ______ by Biotech Firm can have some serious side effects.

a)

developing

b)

to be develop

c)

is developed

d)

developed

184.

The locals were appreciative of the volunteers' efforts to reconstruct their buildings ______ during the storm.

a)

collapsed

b)

collapsing

c)

were collapsed

d)

were collapsing

185.

All the proceeds ______ during the concert will be used to help the disadvantaged in some remote areas of the country.

a)

risen

b)

raising

c)

which rose

d)

raised

186.

The water purification machine ___ by a local man helped to solve the problem of water pollution.

a)

inventing

b)

invented

c)

was invented

d)

is inventing

187.

This programme is very useful for children ______ from mental health problems.

a)

suffering

b)

suffer

c)

suffered

d)

are suffering

188.

Lien was the first person ______ about future plans.

a)

asked

b)

asking

c)

to be asked

d)

was asked

189.

This earthquake was the most powerful ______ Turkey and Syria.

a)

hit

b)

to be hit

c)

was hit

d)

to hit

190.

The school suggests that any students ______ smoking should be expelled.

a)

are caught

b)

catching

c)

caught

d)

to be caught

191.

The prolonged heatwave ______ last summer ruined our crop.

a)

occurring

b)

occurred

c)

was occurred

d)

was occurring

192.

I wanted to say goodbye to Jane, but she……………….

a)

was already left

b)

already left

c)

had already left

d)

had already been leaving

193.

It was obvious that Bill……. because he was very tired when I saw him.

a)

was working

b)

had been working

c)

had worked

d)

worked

194.

There ………… a cinema on this corner, but they knocked it down.

a)

used to be

b)

were

c)

would be

d)

had been

195.

She hadn't liked the water at first, but she……. it.

a)

would use to

b)

got used to

c)

used to

d)

had got used to

196.

At four o'clock, we……….............………. tennis for three hours.

a)

are playing

b)

were playing

c)

played

d)

had been playing

197.

When my trainer told me to do fifty push-ups, I……………………. fifteen miles.

a)

was running

b)

had already run

c)

have already run

d)

already ran

198.

She quickly got used to scoring goals, and …………. under pressure.

a)

swimming

b)

be

c)

have been

d)

swim

199.

When the bus……. …., we missed it because we were talking.

a)

has arrived

b)

arrived

c)

was arriving

d)

had been arriving

200.

According to timetable, the train for Oxford ………… at 10.15.

a)

would leave

b)

leaves

c)

will be leaving

d)

will have been leaving

201.

I……. dinner by the time you get home.

a)

was cooking

b)

am cooking

c)

will have been cooking

d)

will have cooked