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Dimitris Sclias

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Please write the correct answer a, b, c or d.

51. Far from criticising her, she.........her enthusiastically.
a. condemned b. treasured c. praised d. attacked
52. In spite of my objections he.........in smoking in the bedroom.
a. continues b. persists c. insists d. succeeds
53. He is quite unlike his brother, but in one respect he is......to him.
a. like b. different c. similar d. resembling
54. He was a member of the gang that.........the bank.
a. stole b. looted c. robbed d. plundered
55. I was told to stick the.......on my luggage.
a. label b. lapel c. sign d. signal
56. He was so frightened that he couldn't.......a word.
a. offer b. stutter c. utter d. talk
57. I'm afraid you..........too much of him.
a. wait b. expect c. await d. hope
58. This sit is uncomfortable, I wonder if you could give me a... .
a. pillow b. bolster c. scarf d. cushion
59. The competition was keen but I felt.........of success.
a. confident b. confidant c. confidence d. confidential
60. The driver lifted the.......of the car to examine the engine.
a. lid b. hoop c. hood d. hoot
61. Can you..........me $50 until next week?
a. borrow b. let c. hire d. lend
62. It is not.........for you to eat too much.
a. kind b. good c. well d. useful
63. The next.......of the committee will take place on Friday.
a. seating b. group c. gathering d. meeting
64. Mr. Smith's new........fitted so badly across the shoulders that he
took it back to the shop to complain.
a. skirt b. shirt c. sheet d. strap
65. Many kinds of...........animals are disappearing.
a. brave b. untamed c. unfriendly d. wild
66. I read an interesting.........in a newspaper about farming today.
a. article b. advertisement c. description d. explanation
67. I'm sorry that I can't.........your invitation.
a. take b. except c. agree d. accept
68. I forgot to........him to buy some bread.
a. remember b. repeat c. remind d. make
69. The soldiers were put in prison because they.........to obey orders.
a. refused b. rejected c. denied d. objected
70. I bought a single ticket only on the bus, but my friend bought a.............one.
a. double b. new c. second d. return
71. I don't want to wait until tomorrow, I.......go at once.
a. prefer b. would rather c. want d. am willing
72. When you are riding a bike you should........the handlebars firmly.
a. handle b. hold c. hand d. control
73. I had.........decided to take a coat when it started to rain.
a. already b. yet c. still d. never
74. There is.........that I may have to go into hospital next week.
a. an opportunity b. bad luck c. a possibility d. fate
75. .........what he says, he wasn't even there when the crime was committed.
a. following b. listening to c. according to d. meaning
76. If you.......your money to mine, we shall have enough.
a. add b. combine c. join d. unite
77. This young tree could not have been damaged by accident, I believe
it was done........... .
a. in fact b. on purpose c. by appointment d. by plan
78. How much would you.........for repairing my watch ?
a. charge b. cost c. pay d. spend
79. The workmen made so much........that Mrs Brown had to spend three
days cleaning up.
a. trouble b. damage c. mess d. nuisance
80. After the battle, the.......soldiers were helped by those who could walk.
a. damaged b. wounded c. broken d. blessed
81. He always wore a shirt with an open....... .
a. colour b. tie c. collar d. top
82. If we are thinking of having a day in the country, I should like
to listen to a weather......... .
a. statement b. spell c. forecast d. recording
83. I do......I could speak French well.
a. know b. want c. wish d. hope
84. Where do you.......going for your holidays this year ?
a. intend b. expect c. pretend d. guess
85. He hoped the appointment would enable him to gain greater.........in publishing.
a. experience b. work c. jobs d. employment
86. Call for me at any time that...........you.
a. fits b. likes c. suits d. meets
87. In the parade, there was one pupil who was always out of.....with the rest.
a. step b. beat c. times d. union
88. Several prisoners.........from their guards and escaped.
a. broke away b. broke out c. broke through d. broke up
89. The country has a system of..........most of which date from the nineteenth century.
a. watercourses b. channels c. rivers d. canals
90. Large waves were.........on the seashore.
a. going b. coming c. running d. breaking
91. He grew very angry when he realized how he had been......out of his memory.
a. tricked b. played c. deceived robbed
92. The cow had lost its own calf but the farmer persuaded it to........
one whose mother had died.
a. choose b. adopt c. undertake d. collect
93. When my aunt lost her cat last summer, it turned..........a week
later at a house in the next village.
a. in b. on c. over d. up
94. I had quite.......on my way to work this morning.
a. an experiment b. an adventure c. a happening d. an affair
95. The funeral will be.........and only members of the dead man's
family will attend.
a. peculiar b. particular c. private d. personal
96. At the first........of twelve everyone stopped for lunch.
a. strike b. stroke c. moment d. minute
97. When he was a boy, he was always willing to join in a .......of football.
a. match b. play c. game d. group
98. They were making enough noise at the party to wake the....... .
a. people b. population c. living d. dead
99. I can't advise you what to do, you must use your own.......... .
a. opinion b. guesswork c. judgement d. justice
100. It isn't quite.........that he will be present at the meeting.
a. sure b. right c. exact d. certain

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