1. What’s……. name of ... player who scored ... last goal?
A) the/—/а B) the/the/the C) —/the/an D) an/—/the
2. The cost of living has ... again.
A) risen B) raised C) arisen D) lifted
3. The north of the country,... now forms the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea has traditionally been a lawless region.
A) where B) what C) which D) whose
4. The weather is awful again today. Let's look in the newspaper. There ... a good film showing at the cinema.
A) can be B) had to be C) would rather be D) might be
5. I am hoping ... for the school basketball team next week.
A) picking B) to be picked C) to pick D) picked
6. We rang ... hotels before we found ... with vacant rooms.
A) several/one B) much/a little
C) each/some D) every/any
7. Despite all... efforts, neither Susan’s composition nor ... was good enough to impress the teacher.
A) ourselves/me B) us/myself
C) ours/my D) our/mine
8. It’s no ... of his how I enjoy myself!
A) matter B) question C) business D) affair
9. You shouldn't wash your car with washing up
liquid. ,. you’ll damage the paint work,
A) otherwise B) in case C) only if D) unless
10. After----- wins at amateur level, he’ll be ready to race professionally.
A) almost none B) any longer C) a few more D) much
11. Luckily the advertisements were ready ……..time for the exhibition.
A) into B) at C) in D) in the
12. I don’t think ... him now.
A) it is necessary* bothering B) there is necessary bothering
C) it is necessary to bother D) there is necessary to bother
13. I wish I... with you longer, but unfortunately, I have a lecture at four o’clock.
A) could stay B) would stay C) will staу D) can stay
14. I think it’s a good idea on the first day of your visit for us to go on a Bosporus cruise because it will be ... tiring for you ... sightseeing.
A) less/than B) such a/that С) more/so D) so/that
15. This is the first time you have ever driven a car, ………?
A) is this B) hasn't it C) isn’t it D) have you
16. If I were you, I ... a new car instead of struggling with this old one.
A) have bought B) was buying
С) had bought D) would buy
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