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......., I couldn't agree with you more. (a) Totally (b) Clearly (c) Finally (d) Absolutely
I really think we should talk about the subject we wanted to in the first place and ....... the issue. (a) advise (b) speak (c) address (d) talk
Q4 It's difficult to say exactly how many people are involved but I would say ....... 50. (a) around (b) across (c) through (d) into
Q5 It was one of those sights that you never forget it was ........ (a) fine (b) awesome (c) interesting (d) clear Q6 We don't know precisely how much it will cost but I could give a ....... figure of 6 million dollars. (a) ball field (b) ball place (c) ball park (d) ball game Q7 I agree with what you say, ....... but ... (a) wholly (b) basically (c) quickly (d) simply Q8 You fill in those forms on a weekly ........ (a) stand (b) base
(c) size (d) basis Q9 I hope you will be patient and ....... with me a minute. (a) stay (b) hold
(c) bear (d) maintain Q10 It's difficult to see how to get out of this situation because we're between a rock and a ....... place. (a) difficult (b) hard (c) soft
(d) firm © 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 138. intermediate-53 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 53
He's one of those people who can't bear being seen to be wrong in fact of losing ........ (a) looks (b) appearance (c) face (d) looking Q2 We haven't made any progress this year and are in a sense going backwards and losing ........ (a) terrain (b) space (c) land (d) ground Q3 Please don't lose ....... because I'm sure you'll succeed in the end. (a) heart (b) body
(c) strength (d) feeling Q4 The important key to success in this business is strong management because if you lose your ......., then you're in real trouble. (a) hold
(b) stay (c) grab
(d) grip Q5 She panicked when she skidded on the ice, lost her ....... and crashed into the tree. (a) control (b) brain (c) head (d) skull Q6 Yes, it's a slight problem but quite honestly I wouldn't lose any ....... over it if I were you. (a) rest (b) sleep (c) time (d) slumber Q7 I followed as much as I could of his arguments but then I gave up because I'd completely lost ....... of what he was saying. (a) pace
(b) route (c) path
(d) track Q8 After he'd wasted all his money, got into debt and then ended up in prison, his family began to regard him as a bit of a lost ........ (a) case
(b) reason (c) cause (d) argument
To be frank I find these philosophical discussions too deep for me and many of the points are lost ....... me. (a) to (b) on
(c) for (d) by
Q10 Putting all your money in that enterprise is futile it's like playing a losing ........ (a) part
(b) role (c) section (d) game
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The trouble with him is that if you push him too far, he's likely to shout at you and lose his ........ (a) cold (b) coldness (c) cool (d) ice
Q2 There's no hope for him now because he's lost his ....... and has gone completely crazy. (a) glasses (b) stones (c) jewels (d) marbles Q3 At the very last minute she broke down in tears and lost her ........ (a) skill (b) nerve (c) sense (d) feeling Q4 First he started shouting and then he began to throw things round the room and it was clear he had just lost his ........ (a) rag
(b) cloth (c) cover (d) sheet
Despite his great age we realized that he'd not lost his ....... because he was still able to deliver a wonderful speech. (a) feel
(b) contact (c) touch (d) feeling
Do you mind repeating that last bit again as I seem to have lost the ....... of your argument? (a) length (b) string (c) cord (d) thread Q7 When it came to dividing the profits we lost ....... because we didn't get our fair share. (a) off (b) out
(c) in (d) through Q8 As she was walking across the tight rope at the circus she lost her ....... and fell to the ground. (a) control (b) direction (c) balance (d) sense Q9 After a while I got fed up with the film and began to lose ....... in the story. (a) thought (b) following (c) thinking (d) interest Q10 There's no harm in trying your luck there because after all you have ....... to lose. (a) less
(b) nothing (c) a little (d) least
© 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 140. intermediate-55 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 55
May I ask you whether you have had a chance to ....... my case? (a) convene (b) consider (c) contend (d) construct Q2 Can I ....... it to you that the delay you have caused is not reasonable? (a) place (b) send
(c) hold (d) put
Q3 Could I know why the business has ....... so long to conclude? (a) lasted (b) endured (c) taken (d) found Q4 May I make another ....... to ask you to explain the situation more clearly? (a) assault (b) attempt (c) attraction (d) advice Q5 I would be most interested to know why the committee has turned ....... my proposal. (a) down (b) off
(c) over (d) out
Q6 We should be delighted to find out when the new scheme comes into ........ (a) affect (b) effect (c) infect (d) confect Q7 How much is the new car ....... to cost me? (a) trying (b) doing (c) finding (d) going Q8 When are you thinking of buying a ....... washing machine? (a) novel (b) new
(c) recent (d) actual Q9 What has ....... to your New Year resolution to stop smoking? (a) occurred (b) fallen (c) happened (d) occasioned Q10 Why do you always ....... me when I try to ask a question? (a) interpose (b) intercede (c) interfere (d) interrupt
© 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 141. intermediate-56 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 56
I say, you've just ....... on my foot! (a) stuck (b) stode (c) struck (d) trodden Q2 Look out, there's a car ....... on your left. (a) driving (b) approaching (c) guiding (d) conducting Q3 Just a minute, you have just ....... my case. (a) burst (b) bundled (c) braced (d) broken Q4 Mind, the doors are ........ (a) finishing (b) ending (c) closing (d) falling Q5 Watch it, you almost ....... my eye out with that umbrella. (a) pointed (b) poked (c) placed (d) pumped Q6 Be careful, there's a large ....... between the platform and the train. (a) gap (b) fall
(c) area (d) line
Q7 Hallo, do you see what you did to that ....... of books when you walked past? (a) hill (b) mount (c) pile (d) store Q8 Hang on, you've given me the wrong ........ I gave you a ten-pound note. (a) difference (b) change (c) alternation (d) account Q9 Stop, that man's just gone ....... with my wallet! (a) off (b) out
(c) on (d) by
Q10 Excuse me, but you have ....... your car lights on. (a) placed (b) left (c) found (d) tested
© 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 142. intermediate-57 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 57
You look ....... in that dress, Amanda. How beautiful you are. (a) startling (b) stunning (c) stretching (d) starting Q2 I can honestly say I haven't had such a ....... meal for ages. (a) delight (b) delighted (c) delightful (d) delighting Q3 I must get to know the name of your ....... so that I can buy a suit like that. (a) maker's (b) dresser's (c) warder's (d) tailor's Q4 I must ....... you on your performance in the play — it was remarkable. (a) impress (b) advise (c) congratulate (d) enquire Q5 One can tell immediately that you are a ....... by the accomplished way you perform. (a) amateur (b) worker (c) tyro (d) professional Q6 I honestly can't believe that you are ....... enough to have such grown up children. (a) wise (b) old
(c) grown (d) clear Q7 Even if I ....... for a hundred years, I couldn't possibly reach your standard. (a) perfected (b) pursued (c) practised (d) polished Q8 You certainly don't look your ........ What's your secret? (a) old (b) age
(c) worth (d) type
Q9 It's always a ....... talking to you — you know so much! (a) please (b) pleased (c) pleasing (d) pleasure Q10 Thank you very much for your letter. As always it's ....... to read. (a) fun
(b) amusement (c) entertainment (d) funnily
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I know I ....... do it because I have done it before. (a) ought (b) must
(c) can Q2 You really ....... see that film because I know you'll like it. (a) will (b) should (c) could
It's quite clear that you ....... to visit their house, so why don't you? (a) have been able (b) may
(c) want Q4 It's the right thing to do in this situation and it's my belief that you ....... to go. (a) should (b) might (c) ought
I say to myself each morning I really ....... write that letter. (a) can (b) must
(c) might Q6 ....... I have your permission to leave the meeting early? (a) Will
(b) Would (c) May
Q7 You should take an umbrella with you today, it ....... rain later. (a) must (b) might (c) will
Don't worry they ....... eventually succeed, I assure you. (a) will (b) might (c) want
Now there's no argument here. You ....... to finish on time because you have no choice. (a) must (b) can
(c) have Q10 ....... you really help me? If so, I should be most grateful. (a) Could (b) Must (c) May
© 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 144. intermediate-59 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 59
My main ....... for becoming a temporary postman during the Christmas holiday period. (a) cause (b) incident (c) rational (d) reason Q2 Was because I had amassed some rather large ........ (a) sums (b) amounts (c) bills (d) totals Q3 And what was more ....... I had got no money. (a) interesting (b) important (c) valuable (d) vital Q4 My trainer was a postman by the ....... of Ted. (a) title (b) label (c) name (d) sign
Q5 With a life time of ....... in doing all the walks in the town. (a) experience (b) knowing (c) habit (d) custom Q6 It was all a question of ......., he said and then he explained (a) ruling (b) straightening (c) tidying (d) order Q7 the moment I got into the ....... office. (a) selecting (b) dividing (c) choosing (d) sorting Q8 He didn't want any of his ....... to imagine that being a postman was an easy job. (a) trainers (b) training (c) trainees (d) trains Q9 He was ....... up with people he met every so often (a) eaten (b) fed
(c) consumed (d) digested Q10 who ....... it was a part-time job because it was all finished by mid-day. (a) tested (b) criticised (c) claimed (d) held
© 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 145. intermediate-60 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 60
He described the ....... very carefully. (a) processing (b) sequence (c) follows (d) followed Q2 The first thing was to be ....... since you started at a time when most people were asleep. (a) punctual (b) pointed (c) punctilious (d) pointing Q3 Immediately you arrived you had to start sorting the mail into different pigeon ........ (a) parts (b) gaps
(c) slots (d) holes Q4 Sometimes you found some ....... handwriting and didn't know where the letter should go. (a) wonderful (b) meticulous (c) terrible (d) beautiful Q5 He was always criticising teachers for not teaching children to write ........ (a) personally (b) privately (c) proper (d) properly Q6 These letters should be put to one side and old Charlie, the handwriting ......., would look through them later. (a) expert (b) exponent (c) exhibitor (d) executive Q7 The next ....... was to draw some cold water, fill the kettle and make a cup of tea. (a) foot (b) step
(c) pace (d) stride Q8 Ted was always calm and optimistic. He never let himself get ....... by the job. (a) doomed (b) downgraded (c) depressed (d) downed Q9 He left me alone for an hour to follow his method and asked me to call him if I ....... any difficulties. (a) encountered (b) engendered (c) entered (d) enquired Q10 As he had been very busy in his house since two that morning ....... of a burst water pipe, he went to have a rest.
(a) through (b) for
(c) on (d) because © 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 146. intermediate-61 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 61
At first I got on famously finding the right pigeonholes, checking Ted's list and putting the letters in ........ (a) bounds (b) bundles (c) bonds (d) bounded Q2 After about two hours of this my internal battery started to get low and I found myself losing ........ (a) patients (b) patents (c) patters (d) patience Q3 It was at this stage that Ted came in quickly ....... me to finish and get on the road. (a) demanding (b) taking (c) giving (d) encouraging Q4 The post office in this country district didn't use vans because of the ........ (a) costing (b) monies (c) expense (d) expenses Q5 I had to ....... do with a bicycle that looked as though it had been hit several times. (a) try (b) make
(c) end (d) take
Q6 Once out in the open air I experienced a violent ....... but soon the sun came out. (a) wet (b) raining (c) rains (d) shower Q7 The shouts of joy coming from some houses as I put the mail through the letter ....... made up for the discomfort and. (a) space (b) line (c) box
(d) opening Q8 I was beginning to feel like a ....... Father Christmas. (a) sort (b) real
(c) type (d) kind
Q9 I then came to number 56 that Ted had ....... me about. They had a ferocious dog. (a) warned (b) threatened (c) indicated (d) shown Q10 The only way to ....... with this one, Ted recommended, was to rush at the door, shove the letters through the door and go away as quickly as possible. (a) tackle (b) manage (c) handle (d) deal
© 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 147. intermediate-62 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 62
I did just that but in my ....... I dropped a small packet that fell into a puddle. (a) hurry (b) haste (c) speed (d) hasting Q2 I didn't have the courage to make another assault on the house. Instead I took it home to ....... it out. (a) make (b) do
(c) try (d) dry
Q3 I knew if I told Ted he would talk a lot about being strictly against the rules but I was convinced it didn't ........ (a) concern (b) affect (c) matter (d) worry
In my kitchen I looked at the address and saw the recipient was a Master Richard. I was ashamed of my ....... (a) coward (b) cowardice (c) cowardly (d) cowards Q5 and thought I was depriving a young child of his Christmas present from some loving ........ (a) relative (b) related (c) reality (d) relatively Q6 I rubbed the package with a towel and went quickly again to number 56 hurrying down the path in the true ....... of the season, (a) sense (b) ghost (c) taste (d) spirit
clutching the precious bundle in my hand I ....... it through the letter box (a) gave (b) took
(c) thrust (d) turned Q8 expecting to hear a happy ....... of surprise from young Richard. As I hurried away (a) yelp (b) sound (c) noise (d) din
Q9 to the sound of the ....... dog, I knocked by accident the garden gate just in time to hear a voice shouting: (a) braying (b) breathing (c) barking (d) hooting Q10 Master Richard! When will that woman realise I'm over fifty and can't ....... knitted socks! (a) hate
(b) dislike (c) sit
(d) stand © 2003—2006 www.english-test.net 148. intermediate-63 English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 63
They're trying very hard to finish in time and they're working ....... the clock. (a) up (b) through (c) on (d) against Q2 You have to turn this from left to right — in other words clock........ (a) way (b) wise
(c) path (d) route Q3 I'm afraid you can't make yourself any younger and turn the clock ........ (a) to (b) by
(c) back (d) down
Q4 You can always be sure that there'll be a delivery today as the service is as regular as clock........ (a) time (b) task
(c) job (d) work
Q5 It's an amazing system so that at whatever time of day you can always get a response as the staff are there Download 1.21 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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