
1. I hear that Everton have made a(n) _________ to Arsenal to buy one of their players.
A. advance B. way C. approach D. contract
2. As it was such a special occasion, she _________ herself a small glass of champagne.
A. permitted B. let C. had D. allow
3. I was _________ my ears to hear what they were saying.
A. stretching B. spreading C. reaching D. straining
4. I didn’t realize that Melanie hadn’t been to college – I suppose I just ________ it for granted.
A. took B. made C. had D. gave
5. We take _________ to answer the phone.
A. round B. chance C. occasion D. turns
6. If he _________ so quickly, you could understand him.
A. doesn’t speak B. didn’t speak C. spoke D. would speak
7. He could understand it if you ________ it to him.
A. are explaining B. explain
C. have explained D. explained
8. You would not be able to do this exercise if your English _________ good.
A. is not B. was not C. were not D. hadn’t been
9. I doubt whether I can get by the test.
If you did as I told you, you ________.
A. would succeed B. would have succeeded
C. succeeded D. would be succeeded
10. How nice it would be for mother if we ________ the house.
A. can build B. could built
C. could have built D. could build
11. I asked him, “What is the homework?”
A. I asked him what the homework was
B. I asked him what was the homework
C. I asked him what was to be the homework
D. I asked him what is the homework
12. Do you know _________?
A. where did he gone B. where he went
C. where he gone D. where did he go
13. I asked her ________.
A. what is the answer B. what the answer
C. what was the answer D. what the answer was
14. Can you tell me _________?
A. what that is B. what that be
C. what it is that D. what is that
15. Do you remember _________?
A. when is her birthday B. when her birthday is
C. when her birthday D. when be her birthday