d. trying to sell  d 312. Peace in the area was elusive as the wind. a. easy b. slow in coming c. difficult to catch d. near  c 313. 37-year-old Timothy Lindlaw is now designing …………… for offices. a. furniture b. furnitures c. some furnitures d. a furniture  a 314. After he …………… a highly successful computer business for two years, he started his second business in a small garage. a. has run b. runs c. was running d. had run  d 315. He …………… his first million pounds by the time he was thirty. a. has made b. used to make c. had made d. would make  c 316. After …………… with the workers of his company, he suddenly dismissed them. a. quarrel b. quarrelling c. quarrelled d. have quarrelled  b 317. I had made five million pounds before things …………… to go wrong. a. have begun b. began c. begin d. would begin  b 318. He said that he …………… to call his new company “Office-Fit” and was already very successful. a. had decided b. was deciding c. decided d. has decided  a 319. They hope that their plan will be a …………… a. succeed b. successful c. succession d. success  d 320. We asked him what countries he …………… a. had been visited b. had visited c. has been visiting d. visited  b 321. Did they say they …………… me? a. will telephone b. would telephone c. have telephoned d. had telephoned  b 322. The …………… of coming in time in small. a. possible b. possibly c. possibility d. impossible  c 323. There was a nasty …………… at Newton crossroads yesterday morning. a. event b. accident c. happening d. emergency  b 324. A bus overturned, and some of the passengers were badly …………… a. pained b. wounded c. knocked down d. injured  d 325. Several …………… helped to pull people out of the wreckage. a. bystanders b. spectators c. audience d. supporters  a 326. Most of the passengers were found to be suffering from severe …………… a. surprise b. shock c. worry d. nervousness  b 327. The bus had crashed into a brand new car and had completely …………… it, although fortunately there was no one in the car. a. hit b. knocked c. wrecked d. crashed  c 328. The police took the names and addresses of as many …………… as possible. a. suspects b. witnesses c. viewers d. judges  b 329. It is believed that the injured passengers have the right to claim …………… a. rewards b. prizes c. refund d. compensation  d 330. This hat looks …………… on me. a. nice b. well c. beautifully d. pretty  a 331. I have designed the kitchen so that my son can’t reach everything. a. repaired b. prepared c. planned d. altered  c 332. What led you to leave your job and make this trip? a. told b. caused c. put d. brought  b 333. In the end we had so little time together that our marriage was breaking up. a. forgotten b. shorten c. coming to an end d. boring  c 334. The yacht had set out for France despite the warning. a. left b. rushed c. aimed d. cruised  a 335. She’s just bought a pair of silk tights. a. pantyhose b. gloves c. socks d. soc  a 336. They never expected that …………… find the bicycle. a. they are going to b. they are will c. they would d. they shall  c 337. The car was easy to recognize, …………… it wasn’t difficult for the police to catch the thieves. a. because b. that c. so d. but  c 338. By the end of next year, they …………… the new stadium. a. will finish b. finish c. will have finished d. they are finishing  c 339. The news of the President’s death astonished the world. a. alerted b. astounded c. heard d. announced  b 340. A multitude of people attended. a. small number b. select group c. huge crowd d. large  c 341. He’s just arrived to find his wife in tears. a. embarrassed b. panicky c. crying d. confused  c 342. People have a …………… for special occasions, such as a wedding, a funeral and a graduation. a. meal b. dance c. festival d. ceremony  d 343. …………… work is the work which is done the same way all the time. a. Routine b. Manual c. Mental d. Office  a 344. To …………… means to help someone remember. a. memorize b. reconsider c. remind d. suggest  c 345. People …………… their money because they want their money to grow in value. a. save b. invest c. put away d. hide  b 346. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because …………… a. he must to teach a class. b. he will have teaching a class. c. of he will teach a class. d. he will be teaching a class.  d 347. Alfred has not …………… a. never before lived alone b. ever lived alone before c. hardly live alone before d. lived lonelinessly in previous time.  b 348. The committee has met and …………… a. they have reached a decision. b. its decision was reached at. c. it has reached a decision. d. its decision reached.  a 349. John’s score on the test is the highest in class. ……………………. a. He should study last night. b. He had studied hard. c. He must have studied hard last night. d. He must have to study hard last night.  c 350. The chairman requested that ……… a. the members studied more carefully the problem. b. the problem was more carefulnessly studied. c. with more carefulness the problem could be studied. d. the members study the problem more carefully.  d 351. Florida relies heavily on income from fruit crops, and …………… a. also California b. California too c. so does California d. California is as well  c 352. She wanted to serve some coffee to her guests, however, ………… a. she had not many sugar. b. there was not a great amount of the sugar. c. she did not have much sugar. d. she was lacking in amount of sugar.  c 353. After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building ………… a. sent faithfully flowers to the cemetery b. sent to the cemetery faithfully flowers c. sent faithfully to the cemetery flowers d. sent flowers faithfully to the cemetery  d 354. The land and the house that you own are your ………………. a. property b. saving c. personal belongings d. private area  a 355. A …………… is an object that help you remember a place you have visited. a. memory b. souvenir c. crime d. note  b 356. If someone commits a ……………. in Britain, the police try to catch him. a. mistake . beautifully d. pretty  a 33 1. I have designed the kitchen so that my son can’t reach everything. a. repaired b. prepared c. planned d. altered  c 33 2. What led you to leave your job and make this trip? a caused c. put d. brought  b 33 3. In the end we had so little time together that our marriage was breaking up. a. forgotten b. shorten c. coming to an end d. boring  c 33 4. The yacht had set out. they would d. they shall  c 33 7. The car was easy to recognize, …………… it wasn’t difficult for the police to catch the thieves. a. because b. that c. so d. but  c 33 8. By the end of next year,