1) Life _ easier thanks to technology A is getting B gets C get D are getting 2) Michael is generally a A woman's name B surname C man's name D family name 3) I have a friend called Fabrice He from France A came B come C comes D has come 4) He's her closest friend He _her since they were children A knew B knows C has known D known 5) I've looked for my book everywhere, but I still _it A haven't found B have found C find D didn't found 6) Where _you yesterday at 3p.m.? A did B were C was D are 7) Mr Brown is A a child B married C not married D a girl 8) My favourite book when I was a child _ Robinson Crusoe A is B are C was D were 9) She _ nineteen when she married A is B was C isn't D did 10) I bought the car from Professor Jones, _lives just across the road A Whom B who C which D whose 11) He shouted at us, _was very rude A whom B who C where D which 12) he was late he stopped to buy a sandwich A Despite B Although C In spite of D When 13) He went to work everyday _he was very ill A even though B because C but D in spite of 14) They put up a very large notice _everybody would see it A to B in order to C so as to D so that 15) He likes chocolate I like it A either B so C too D neither 16) At christmas , people often exchange kisses bneath a sprig of which plant ? A Holly B Mistletoe C Ivy D Christmas tree 17) Russian is a _ A place B country C nationality D job 18) his shirt is new, and _ is his tie A too B so C neither D either 19) Henry is sweet person A so B such C so a D such a 20) Helen Japanese from a book A taught B taught herself C teach D teach herself 21) In North America, children put stockings out at Xmas time What about children in Holland? A Old hats B Beer mugs C Shoes D Stockings 22) The bathroom is _ the top of the house A by B in C on D at 23) The sixth Harry Potter Book is entitled: “Harry Potter and the Half-blood …” A prince B king C boy D royal 24) The Sherlock Holmes detective stories were written by _ A Margaret Thatcher B Conan Doyle C Graham Green D 25) I’m afraid I sing very A bad B badly C good D beautiful 26) My parents were in Dublin _ two weeks A during B for C about D at 27) A period of thousand years is called a _ A era B century C millennium D None of the bove 28) He earns _ money A lot of B a lot C lots D a lot of 29) VAT stands for A Value Adding Tax B Value Added Tax C Value Added Taxes D None of the bove 30) EU stands for A Europe Union B Europe Unity C European Union D European Unity 31) M.P.H stands for _ A miles per hour B miles per hours C metres per hour D metres per hours 32) I’d like to _ the job you advertised A apply B apply for C applying D applying for 33) Paul was sitting in a corner A by himself B himself C by himselves D himselves 34) Which Italian city is the home of the famous car manufacturer Fiat?' A Rome B Napoli C Turin D Venice 35) Which of the sentences below is incorrect? A She help me to choose a shirt B Your explaination help me to understand the proble C Thank for help me cleaning the car D Let me help you 36) You know Bill, ? A you ? B aren't you? C don't you? D are you? 37) They didn’t finish on time, ? A did they B didn't they C they D don't they 38) Which letter can you drink? A B B P C C D T 39) It is long book that I couldn’t finish it A so B such C so a D such a 40) It’s the _ film I’ve ever seen A good B better C best D bestest 41) Which of the sentences below is incorrect? A You should try to be quieter B You should try to be more quiet C Friday is the busiest day of the week D Friday is the most busy day of the week 42) I’ve lost my key, is very annoying A who B which C whom D that 43) She lay in bed, the rain falling A listen B listening C listen to D listening to 44) We haven’t seen them since January, _ we were on holiday together A when B where C which D that 45) I spoke very slowly he didn’t understand English very well A so that B because C to D because of 46) You were wrong criticize them for something they didn’t A to B when C so as to D if 47) Which of the sentences below is incorrect? A Take out the money and hand it over B Put down your gun and put up your hands C Look it up in the dictionary D There’s a policeman coming Watch! 48) If you are kind and generous, people say ‘You have a heart of ’ A silver B diamonds C gold D sunshine 49) I didn’t get the job! B: ' ' A Good heavens! B That's brilliant! C Same to you ! D Never mind, better luck next time ! 50) When I looked around the door, the baby quietly A is sleeping B slept C was sleeping D were sleeping 51) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A exception B discussion C revision D attention 52) In England most children go at the age of five A school B to school C to some school D to the school 53) The house was building A a nice old stone B a nice stone old C a stone old nice D an old nice stone 54) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A headache B which C much D teach 55) What is the polite response to the following? “Thank you very much!” A "Me too!" B "Yours truly!" C "Of course!" D "you're welcome !" 56) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A ship B sheep C beat D heat 57) The accident was seen by some people at a bus stop A waited B waiting C were waiting D who waiting 58) If _ my passport, I’ll be in trouble A I lose B I'll lose C I lost D I would lose 59) Which of the following would you not see at a tennis match? A racket B net C goal D court 60) How can you describe someone who smokes a lot? A a heavy smoker B a dark smoker C a strong smoker D a brown smoker 61) If you rearrange the letters “ANLDEGN”, you would have the name of a(n) A ocean B country C state D animal 62) When we're feeling very hungry, we say 'I could eat a !' A dog B elephant C horse D whale 63) Which of the following words is the odd word out? A PAINTING B POEM C STATUE D FLOWER 64) I’m busy at the moment on the computer A I work B I'm work C I'm working D I working 65) I’ll tell Anna all the news when her A I'll see B I'm going to see C I see D I shall see 66) If you have the initials BA after your name, what does it mean? A You are in the army B You are a doctor C You have a university degree D You are married 67) Which of the following nouns of measurement is not correct? A Length (adjective:long) B Breadth(adjective:broad) C Highth(adjective:high) D Width(adjective:wide) 68) The chemist was open, so luckily I _buy some aspirin A can B can't C did can D was able to 69) We can’t go along here because the road is _ A been repaired B being repaired C repair D repaired 70) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A bank B value C cash D safe 71) What is the best question for this answer? 'Not very well, I've got a cough that I just cannot get rid of' A What are you like ? B How are you ? C What you like ? D What you like ? 72) Some film stars _be difficult to work with A are said B are said to C say D say to 73) Did you congratulate Tessa _ her exam? A of passing B on passing C passing D to pass 74) Which animal trumpets? A a duck B an elephant C a bull D a monkey 75) When Martin the car, he took it out for a drive A had repaired B has repaired C repaired D was repairing 76) Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the other words A money B annual C metal D design 77) Most people just use their PCs for the Internet and A wording B spelling C word processing D documenting 78) If you cook something in oil, you it A boil B steam C fry D grill 79) What did you leave the meeting early _ ? - I didn’t like it very much A away B because C for D like 80) I can remember _ voices in the middle of the night A hear B heard C hearing D to hear 81) Choose the word with a different stress pattern from the other words A convenient B dependent C deposist D different 82) Which of the following uses of the word ‘’course" is wrong? A I had chicken for the main course B My English course lasts 12 weeks C Of course you can come to the party D I was late course my alarm clock is broken 83) When she said to me: "Could you give me a hand?" What did she want me to do? A hand her something B help her C hold her hand D bring her something 84) Can you finish this proverb “as old as …”? A Samson B the hills C dry break D the wood 85) The professor gave an interesting on international politics A speak B tell C talk D say 86) If something is washable, it can be washed If something is edible, it can be… A carried B drunk C thrown away D eaten 87) What is a suitable reply? “I think I’ll go to see ‘Shrek 2’ tomorrow.” “ _” A Are you ? B Do you ? C Can you ? D Will you ? 88) Colleen will return to this country _ A two year from now B from two years C fro two years D two years since 89) Which of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying “A man is known by the company he keeps.” A One swallow does not make a simmer B A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush C Birds of feather, flock together D Fine feathers make fine birds 90) Fortunately no one died in the accident but 20 people were .’ A damaged B injured C spoiled D broken 91) I don’t want to buy any of these books I’ve got _ A all B all them C everything D them all 92) This detailed map is the atlas A more useful as B more useful than C usefuller as D usefuller than 93) Yes, I have got the report it A I just am reading B I'm just reading C I'm reading just D just I'm reading 94) The village is Sheffield It’s only six miles away A along B by C near D next 95) I prefer dogs cats I hate cats A from B over C than D to 96) Don’t go too fast I can’t keep you A on to B on with C up to D up with 97) Someone the tickets are free A said me B said me that C told me D told to me 98) What’s the name of the man gave us a lift? A he B what C which D who 99) What was that notice _ ? A at that were looking B you were looking at C you were looking at it D which you were looking 100) I haven’t got a ticket If one, I could get in A I'd have B I had C I have D I've got ... house A by B in C on D at 23) The sixth Harry Potter Book is entitled: “Harry Potter and the Half-blood …” A prince B king C boy D royal 24) The Sherlock Holmes detective stories were written by... oil, you it A boil B steam C fry D grill 79) What did you leave the meeting early _ ? - I didn’t like it very much A away B because C for D like 80) I can remember _ voices in