ENGLISH PRACTICE 8

Part I: Grammar and Vocabulary – Choose the best answer

1.

Our holiday was_________ by the weather.

A. spoilt

B. damaged

C. overcome

D.

wasted

2.

The________ charged by the architect for the plans of the new building were

unusually high.

A. hire

B. price

C. fees

D.

sum

3.

He_________ his son of the dangers of driving too fast in his new car

A. warned

B. remembered

C. threatened

D.

concerned

4.

The child was_________ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

A. knocked out

B. run across

C. run out

D.

knocked down

5.

When Ali arrived in London he spent all his time_________ and visited all the

important museums and buildings.

A. sight-seeing

B. traveling

C. looking

D. touring

6.

If you want a cheap air ticket you must_________ well in advance.

A. book

B. engage

C. reserve

D. buy

7.

His sister was full of_________ for the way in which he had so quickly learned

to drive a car.

A. pride

B. admiration

C. surprise

D.

jealousy

8.

He asked if we would_________ to share the room.

A. accept

B. consider

C. agree

D. approve

9.

I wondered whether you would like to_________ to the theater tomorrow.

A. visit

B. go away

C. go out

D. walk

out

10.

_________ I would like to say how pleased I am to be here.

A. Primarily

B. Foremost

C. Earliest

D. First

11.

The independent arbitrator managed to_________ the confrontation

between the union and the employers.

A. refuse

B. confuse

C. refute

D. defuse

12.

When I heard the footsteps behind me I was_________ that I would be

attacked.

A. horrified

B. terror-struck

C. terrorized

D.

terrified

13.

His illness made him_________ of concentration.

A. incompetent

B. unable

C. incapable

D.

powerless

14.

Has the committee_________ a decision yet?

A. done

B. made

C. arrived

D. voted

15.

I am a bit hungry. I think_____________ something to eat.

A. I’ll have

B. I’ll be having

C. I’m going to have

D. I’m

having

16.

What do you plan to do when you_____________ your course at

college?

A. finish

B. will finish

C. have finished

D. is going to

finish

17.

Where_____________? Which hairdresser did you go to?

A. did you cut your hair

B. have you cut your hair

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