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Choose the appropriate options to complete the
sentences.
6. I wish that I......Freddy that he won't be chosen for
the school basketball team.
A) haven't been telling
1. Linda......a vegetarian three years ago after
watching a documentary on animal rights, and
she......meat since then.
B) won't have to tell
A) became / hasn't eaten
D) didn't have to tell
B) had become / doesn't eat
E) shouldn't be telling
C) was becoming / isn't eating
7. Not......as a finalist in the spelling competition
caused young Scott ...... from depression for months
afterwards.
D) would become / didn't eat
C) don't have to tell
E) has become / hadn't eaten
A) to choose / suffering
2. .......the president began to speak, protestors began
chanting anti-war slogans.
B) being chosen / to suffer
A) Already
C) to have chosen / to be suffered
B) Even
D) choosing / to have suffered
C) No longer
E) to be chosen / suffered
D) The moment
8. Frank Lloyd Wright was a pioneer architect whose
ideas were......ahead of his time, and he had to fight
for acceptance of every new design.
E) Provided that
3. .......a loss......a draw will be any good to us in this
game. We have to win, or we're out of the league cup.
A) that
B) such
A) Both / and
C) better
B) Neither / nor
D) well
C) Either / or
E) too
D) Hardly / when
E) Such / as
9. .......who is acquainted with Pat knows that they
can always rely on.......
4. Since an earthquake......at any time, it Is always
best to be prepared,
A) Everyone / her
B) Someone / his
A) will have occurred
C) Whoever / him
B) has occurred
D) Nobody / hers
C) must have occurred
E) Anybody / he
D) ought to occur
E) might occur
5. Since David lives in Mexico but speaks no Spanish,
I wonder......he manages to talk to his neighbours and
do his shopping.
10. Wandering aimlessly, Peter found...... in the kind
of neighbourhood that his mother had warned......not
to go into.
A) his own / her
B) him / himself
A) which
C) himself/ him
B) what
D) he / his
C) how
E) his / herself
D) whom
E) why
11. Ever since she started attending evening courses,
Linda......as much yoga as she.......
A) isn't doing / has been
B) wasn't doing / should
C) hasn't been able to do / used to
D) doesn't do / would like
E) didn't do / must
12. There doesn't seem to be......to get away from the
crowd in this town.
16. You have to take the full course of your
antibiotics......you feel better;......, your illness will
simply return.
A) so that / such as
B) unless / moreover
C) whereas / even if
D) even if / otherwise
E) although / so that
17. If you ...... a car, you should get it ...... regularly.
A) anywhere
A) owned / to service
B) somehow
B) will own / servicing
C) nowhere
C) own / serviced
D) nobody
D) had owned / being serviced
E) wherever
E) would own / have serviced
13. .......classical dance for five years, Akiko finally
felt ready......in public.
18. Sandy ...... on her car all day long—I wonder if
she......by this evening.
A) Studying / to be performed
A) works / is going to finish
B) To be studied / performing
B) worked / was finishing
C) Being studied / having performed
C) is going to work / has finished
D) Having studied / to perform
D) had worked / has been finishing
E) To study / performed
E) has been working / will have finished
14. The farmers in the valley eat most of ......they
produce, and......they don't eat, they sell.
19. Anna has been interested in learning how to sail a
boat ……. she went sailing with his friends a few
years ago.
A) which / anything
B) where / how else
C) that / something
D) how / whenever
E) what / whatever
15. Yoriko, after working all day, prefers to open a
tin......cook a meal for herself.
A) otherwise
B) rather than
C) therefore
D) as long as
E) instead
A) by the time
B) the moment
C) just after
D) ever since
E) long before
20. We were expecting beautiful weather at the
beach, but it was so cold and rainy that,......getting a
sun tan, I caught a cold.
A) in case of
B) instead of
C) compared to
D) according to
E) just as
21. I......all night long, and I must get some sleep, or
else I......asleep during the exam.
26. In Turkey, people can now buy as much foreign
currency as they like,......it was not always.......
A) have been studying / will fall
A) yet / too
B) was studying / fall
B) so / already
C) am studying / was falling
C) thus / yet
D) studied / have fallen
D) but / so
E) study / am going to fall
E) still / either
22. The main staple food......in Ethiopia is a flat, sour,
spongy bread which .... injera.
27. You will have to study for years...... you intend to
read the ancient Greek classics In the original.
A) to eat / calls
A) if
B) having eaten / has been called
B) unless
C) to have eaten / has called
C) so
D) eating / was called
D) yet
E) eaten / is called
E) nor
23. The famous animal conservationist ......to raise
funds for her latest African project when she......in a
tragic accident.
28. Ted thought......would be a good Idea to study
with friends rather than on ....... but In the end they
just listened to music and played cards.
A) has been trying / had killed
A) they / them
B) had been trying / killed
B) it / his own
C) would try / was being killed
C) he / himself
D) tried / has been killed
D) theirs / him
E) was trying / was killed
E) his / their own
24. In Japan, all buildings......during the past decade
are designed...... powerful earthquakes.
29. Although he is 75 years old and drinks and
smokes, Mr. Winston doesn't have problems with his
lungs,......does he suffer from a bad liver.
A) building / withstanding
B) built / to withstand
C) having built / to be withstood
D) to build / to have withstood
E) to be built / having withstood
25. You......to Bali in the high season unless you ......
reservations.
A) don't go / will make
B) can't go / were making
C) haven't gone / would make
D) shouldn't go / have made
E) wouldn't go / make
A) each
B) rather
C) unless
D) nor
E) whether
30. .......his money for several years, Jerry had
enough......his master's degree without any help from
his family.
A) Being saved / financing
B) Saving / being financed
C) To be saved / having financed
D) Having saved / to finance
E) To save / financed
31. The moment I saw the bus at the bus stop ahead,
I started to run......I could in order to catch it.
36. .......in 1513, the Piri Reis map accurately......the
outlines of parts of South America.
A) faster than
A) Having drawn / showed
B) too fast that
B) Drawn / shows
C) fast enough
C) To draw / has shown
D) as fast as
D) To be drawn / was showing
E) so fast that
E) Being drawn / will be showing
32. Sanskrit is......difficult language and is of ......
practical use that few people even attempt to study it.
37. Many writers say that they never enjoy writing
another book......they enjoyed writing their first one.
A) as / few enough
A) so much that
B) too / such a little
B) as much as
C) a very / too few
C) the most than
D) such a / so little
D) too many as
E) so / as little
E) enough as
33. The Mayan civilization......to exist long before the
first Europeans ...... in the Americas.
38. .......education a person has....... chance there is of
him or her earning low wages.
A) was ceasing / will arrive
A) A little / no
B) has ceased / would arrive
B) Little / much
C) had been ceasing / have arrived
C) Plenty of / a few
D) ceased / are arriving
D) The less / the more
E) had ceased / arrived
E) Several / many
34. .......you have graduated from university and
started working, you will realize ......fun it was being
a student.
39. .......told me that there was a party last night, so 1
just stayed home and didn't do.......
A) Hardly / what
B) When / so
C) Not only / that
D) Once / how much
E) How/ so much
35. You failed all of your exams this semester because
you......computer games when you.......
A) were playing / should have been studying
B) could be playing / used to study
C) had to play / ought to study
D) played / must have been studying
E) have been playing / were studying
A) Someone / anywhere
B) Anyone / nothing
C) Somebody / nowhere
D) Everyone / no more
E) No one / anything
40. Happy......his research paper with two days......,
Arnie decided to celebrate with his friends.
A) finishing / having spared
B) finished / to have spared
C) being finished / to be spared
D) to finish / sparing
E) to have finished / to spare
41. The first dictionaries of many Native American
languages ...... for missionaries who......to convert
people to the Christian religion.
46. The US dollar,......is widely accepted as a strong
and stable currency, is actually much less stable than
the Japanese yen.
A) were compiled / hoped
A) what
B) have been compiling / had hoped
B) where
C) compiled / have been hoping
C) which
D) are compiled / were hoping
D) when
E) were compiling / have hoped
E) why
42. Unfortunately, the weather bureau .... that less
rain......this year than last year, which may be bad
news for the farmers.
47. .......her subject thoroughly over a period of two
years, Pelin was finally ready to start......her master's
thesis.
A) has predicted /fell
A) To be researched / having written
B) predicts / will fall
B) Researching / wrote
C) was predicted / falls
C) To research / to have written
D) is predicting / has fallen
D) Having researched /writing
E) is predicted / is falling
E) Researched / to write
43. Ryan was in trouble with the law as a
teenager,......he managed to turn his life around
before it was too late.
48. The man......by the police was infamous for.........
several crimes.
A) while
B) for
C) but
D) nor
E) unless
44. Scott......the best bicycle in the neighborhood, but
then it was stolen.
A) ought to own
B) had better own
C) may own
D) used to own
A) to catch / commit
B) catching / being commit
C) being caught / to commit
D) caught / having committed
E) to be caught / to have committed
49. It's a real shame that you missed........class.
A) too interesting
B) such an interesting
C) interesting enough
D) so interesting
E) more interesting than
E) should have owned
45. Mr. Jones......fresh fruit and vegetables, but, since
his heart attack, he......his eating habits.
50. .......of the films of Stanley Kubrick has
......distinctive about it.
A) Each / something
A) didn't have to eat / might change
B) wasn't supposed to eat / would change
C) mustn't eat / could have changed
D) wouldn't eat / used to change
E) didn't use to eat / has had to change
B) Some / nothing
C) The whole / whatever
D) Everyone / anything
E) All / everything
51. The journey......meticulously, because we......
through uninhabited regions where there was to be
no food or water available.
A) should be planned / had passed
B) ought to plan / must have passed
C) must have been planned / will pass
D) had to be planned / would pass
E) may be planned / should have passed
52. Since Ted has......a good education ......a
charismatic personality, he should have a bright
future.
A) whether / or
B) even / so
C) not only / but also
D) such / as
E) neither / and
53. .......I know, Jake is ...... interested in our project.
A) As though / even
B) Whoever / anymore
C) No matter / still
D) Even so / no more
E) As far as / no longer
54. It is......fun to take photographs on a digital
camera because you can see them right away.
A) much more
B) too much
C) so many
D) several
E) such a lot
55. Steve WIcCurry, many of ...... photographs have
won international awards, recently had an exhibition
in Istanbul.
A) which
B) whom
C) what
D) whose
E) that
56. Some people have a talent for science and
mathematics, ...... others are good at art and music.
A) such as
B) rather than
C) while
D) no matter
E) otherwise
57. US visa fees are very high, and so, ......, most
countries charge US citizens a lot for a visa.
A) no matter
B) owing to
C) in addition
D) as if
E) In return
58. I wonder......textbooks I will need to buy for my
literature course.
A) how many
B) how often
C) how far
D) however
E) how much
59. You wouldn't be studying mechanical engineering
if your father had not forced you to, .......?
A) would you
B) wouldn't you
C) had he
D) are you
E) hadn't he
60. Protesters attempting to reform the World Bank
and the International Monetary Fund have not had
much success ...... .
A) just
B)even
C) so far
D) later
E) rather
61. Manufacturing ---- rapidly in Egypt since the
1950's, when the government ---- a leading role in
promoting industrialization.
66. A computer is a complex piece of machinery
made up of many parts, ---- can be considered a
separate invention.
A) were increased / had taken
A) all of them
B) increased / took
B) each of whom
C) has been increased / has taken
C) whose
D) will increase / take
D) each of which
E) has increased / took
E) that
62. We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of
doing, while ---- judge us by what we have already
done.
67. ---- numerous experiments carried out by the
scientists, nobody knows how much the earth’s
oceans would rise If the terrestrial poles were to melt.
A) Although
A)another
B) Due to the fact that
B)other
C) Despite
C) the other
D) However
D) others
E) On account of
E) the others
63. According to a recent survey, people who pay
more for their vehicles drive ---- responsibly ---others.
68. Since the conclusion of World War I, called “the
war to end all wars", international organizations ---to prevent the outbreak of new wars.
A) have developed
A) such / that
B) were developed
B) much / than
C) will develop
C) too / as
D) had developed
D) more / than
E) have been developed
E) so / as
A) having named
69. Some claim that, the best teachers are ----that
have many different ways of teaching the same
lesson, whereas ---- claim that a good teacher should
adopt only one teaching method.
B) to have named
A) the ones / the others
C) to name
B) the one / one another
D) to naming
C) one / other
E) naming
D) the ones / others
64. Some inhabitants were strictly opposed ---- the
highway after Benjamin Franklin.
65. If the workers ---- a few hours per shift in the
airlocks, instead of just 20 minutes, adjusting to
normal air pressure, then none of the deaths or
illnesses ---- .
E) ones / the other
70. According to a recent report, women have more
nerve receptors, which cause them to feel pain ---than men.
A) had spent / wouldn’t have occurred
A) much intense
B) didn’t spend / would be occurred
B) less intensely
C) would spend / occurred
C) intensely
D) were spent / would occur
D) more intensely
E) had spent / would have occurred
E) the most intense
71. ---- and held prisoner for three days, sixteen-yearold boy was finally rescued by the police.
A) To be kidnapped
B) Having kidnapped
C) To have been kidnapped
D) Having been kidnapped
E) To have kidnapped
72. ---- had her boyfriend left her in the lurch ---- she
decided to start everything from scratch with
someone else.
76. There are many rumors in the company, the most
irritating ---- is that it can go bankrupt within a
month.
A) of which
B) that
C) to whom
D) what
E) where
77. Now that you can’t find another job, I am sure
you now wish you hadn’t resigned, ----?
A) Hardly / than
A) hadn't you
B) No sooner / than
B) did you
C) Not only / but also
C) will you
D) Both / and
D) won't I
E) Neither / nor
E) don't you
73. The era known as the Industrial Revolution was a
period ---- fundamental changes occurred in
agriculture, textile, transportation and the social
structure in England.
78. ---- general, criminals tend to deny every charge
they are accused ----.
A) which
B) where
C) in which
D) of which
E) that
74. Even when an employer is sure that an employee
of ---- is really talented, he can’t certainly say that he
will handle ---- job well.
A) On / to
B) With / by
C) To / with
D) In / of
E) For / for
79. The village ---- I was born in 1957 has got many
historical places.
A) whose
B) which
A) him / his
C) when
B) their / them
D) where
C) his / his
E) who
D) theirs / his
80. The President of the United States is concerned
about the difficulties of communicating the risk of
using the heavily polluted floodwater to people who
may ----bottled water.
E) his / their
75. Despite many catastrophic earthquake
experiences we have experienced so far, most of us
still don’t know ---- to do in such a situation.
A) how
B) why
C) what
D) where
E) when
A) run out of
B) come across
C) look like
D) take on
E) pass out
81. When......for olive oil, "refined" means that the
oil......chemically to neutralize acid content.
A) using /will have treated
B) used / has been treated
C) to use / will be treated
D) being used / treated
E) uses / is being treated
82. .......of the countries of Western Europe used to
have its own currency, but now ...... of them use the
euro.
A) Either / any
B) All / whole
C) Each / most
D) Most / too much
E) Whole / every
83. .......I not seen it with my own eyes, I ......it.
A) Were / must not have believed
B) Was / shouldn't have believed
C) Am / don't believe
D) Had / wouldn't have believed
E) Have / didn't believe
84. In some countries, there is either...... rain, when
the crops don't grow properly, or ....... when land and
houses are washed away by floods.
86. .......fully, the Himalayas...... at sunrise.
A) To be appreciated / should be seen
B) To appreciate / must see
C) Appreciating / ought to be seen
D) Having appreciated / will be seen
E) Appreciated / have to see
87. The book 1421,......claims that the Chinese came
to the Americas in that year, was written by a
man......is a former British naval officer.
A) where / whom
B) which / who
C) how / when
D) when / where
E) who / what
88. .......out of school as a teenager, Maurice decided
later in life ...... up his education where he had left
off.
A) Being dropped / took
B) Dropping / to be taken
C) To drop / taking
D) Having dropped / to take
E) Dropped / being taken
89. .......opium is being grown in Afghanistan this
year......last year.
A) so much / enough
A) Much more /than
B) too little / too much
B) So much / as
C) such a little / much more
C) The most / more
D) the less / the more
D) Too many/that
E) the least / the most
E) Enough / than
85. Apart from......problems we had in
communicating, we......enjoyed our holiday.
90. We were surprised......James......so soon after his
car accident.
A) the little / whole
A) being seen / walked
B) some / either
B) to see / walking
C) the few / all
C) to have seen / to walk
D) enough / most
D) seen / walk
E) most/ none
E) seeing / to have walked
91.For the last hour, the committee members......
when......the construction of the new bridge.
A) have discussed / started
96. Although tigers......in Africa, plenty of lions ......
there.
B) are discussing / starting
A) do not find / are living
C) will have discussed / being started
B) are not found / live
D) have been discussing / to start
C) have not been found / will live
E) were discussing / having started
D) had not been found / have lived
92. If local governments......after the environment
around popular tourist destinations, they ...... their
appeal.
E) have not found / had been living
A) haven't looked / are losing
97. We were surprised at......the rooms in Japanese
houses were, but it was interesting to see ...... the
Japanese use their limited space.
B) weren't looking / lost
A) how small / how well
C) didn't look / have lost
B) so small /so good
D) wouldn't look / lose
C) such a small / much better
E) don't look / will lose
D) the smallest / such a good
93. In countries......are affected by wars and famines,
It Is often the children ......suffer the most.
E) too small / the best
A) where / what
98. Jackie is......of our strikers, and so he is......likely
to score a goal.
B) whose / how
A) so good / too much
C) which / who
B) the best / the most
D) why / whom
C) any good / the more
E) when / why
D) as good as / how much
94. I think......photographs are better than......only
because you have a better camera.
E) the better / any more
A) your / mine
99. Since there seems to be......to discuss, we can call
this meeting to a close.
B) you / my
A) another
C) mine / yourself
B) whatever
D) yours / me
C) nothing else
E) your own / myself
D) any other
95. "Working two part-time jobs while, at the same
time.......for her Ph.D. taught Deniz how......her time.
E) itself
A) to study / to be organized
100. I want to finish my speech without ......, and then
I'll listen to your complaints.
B) studied / organizing
A) to be interrupted
C) studying / to organize
B) being interrupted
D) to be studying / organize
C) to have interrupted
E) having studied / organized
D) interrupt
E) having interrupted
1. A
2. D
3. B
4. E
5. C
6. D
7. B
8. D
9. A
10. C
11. C
12. A
13. D
14. E
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. E
19. D
20. B
21. A
22. E
23. E
24. B
25. D
26. D
27. A
28. B
29. D
30. D
31. D
32. D
33. E
34. D
35. A
36. B
37. B
38. D
39. E
40. E
41. A
42. B
43. C
44. D
45. E
46. C
47. D
48. D
49. B
50. A
51. D
52. C
53. E
54. A
55. D
56. C
57. E
58. A
59. A
60. C
61. E
62. D
63. D
64. D
65. E
66. D
67. C
68. E
69. D
70. D
71. D
72. B
73. C
74. C
75. C
76. A
77. E
78. D
79. D
80. A
81. B
82. C
83. D
84. B
85. C
86. A
87. B
88. D
89. A
90. B
91. D
92. E
93. C
94. A
95. C
96. B
97. A
98. B
99. C
100. B
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