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D.Education

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Dimitris Sclias

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

51. Shall we wait........he comes or shall we go now ?
a. for b. until c. that d. unless
52. You will just have time to catch your train if you.......a taxi.
a. catch b. take c. reach d. want
53. Have you been given.......to enter this part of the building?
a. admission b. permission c. liberty d. allowance
54. While crossing a busy street, he was........by a car.
a. knocked over b. run in c. gone into d. run across
55. One day without warning he.......his job and left the town.
a. gave up b. put down c. set down d. went off
56. Two teams tried to climb mount Everest, but unfortunately both.........were unsuccessful.
a. attempts b. attacks c. matches d. passages
57. George felt that if his.........held, he might be able to win the race.
a. chance b. opportunity c. fate d. luck
58. John went into the tailor's to be.......for a new suit.
a. made b. measured c. lengthened d. sized
59. The bank had its head office in New York, with......in several other cities.
a. departments b. sections c. exchanges d. branches
60. His illness has had a bad..........on his work.
a. result b. effect c. solution d. fault
61. Twenty sailing ships are........in the round the world race.
a. rivalling b. fighting c. competing d. struggling
62. It began to rain, and unfortunately I had......my umbrella at home.
a. left b. misplaced c. forgotten d. dropped
63. He tried to stick the wallpaper on the wall, but got himself into a terrible...
a. untidiness b. stickiness c. dirt d. mess
64. There is a........of $1000 offered for the capture of the murderer.
a. reward b. prize c. price d. wage
65. "I've been......", shouted the man as the thief ran away with his money.
a. seized b. taken c. stolen d. robbed
66. Was she.........at not being selected for the job ?
a. deceived b. appointed c. disturbed d. upset
67. He was very fond of tennis, but he had never been very.........on football.
a. keen b. eager c. fond d. favourable
68. To study these animals, the scientist used unnecessarily.....methods.
a. cruel b. strict c. severe d. coarse
69. I will try.......at your house at 8 o'clock.
a. to come b. to go c. to be d. getting
70. I told his wife.........him my message.
a. telling b. to say c. to give d. offering
71. From his terrible behavior you could tell he had been badly..
a. raised up b. turned out c. built up d. brought up
72. He had made me swear to be silent,......I felt I had to tell the police all I knew.
a. although b. also c. so d. therefore
73. They decided not to send their son to that school because of what
they had heard about the.......of discipline there.
a. lack b. trouble c. scarcity d. behavior
74. Any student who.......his homework is unlikely to pass his exams.
a. reduces b. neglects c. practises d. overcomes
75. My train's gone, so I can't get home tonight, can you........?
a. put me by b. put me up c. put me away d. put me down
76. I have been digging in the garden and my back....
a. suffers b. pains c. aches d. bends
77. He was.........of stealing a bicycle.
a. blamed b. tried c. accused d. punished
78. When all is........and done, it is the thought that counts.
a. spoken b. told c. said d. talked
79. He couldn't think of the answer although it was on the......of his tongue.
a. top b. end c. tip d. edge
80. The twins are so much alike that I can't........the difference between them.
a. say b. know c. speak d. tell
81. As he hadn't any money left he decided to.......some out from the bank.
a. sign b. draw c. demand d. ask
82. The little girl was playing quite happily but all at once she.....into tears.
a. went b. turned c. burst d. cried
83. They all enjoyed their long wall, but the next day they felt very...........and tired.
a. stiff b. heavy c. aching d. hurting
84. When my pet bird died, Jack wasn't very......... .
a. pitiful b. friendly c. heartless d. sympathetic
85. My grandfather may have to.......an operation if the present
treatment is unsuccessful.
a. bear b. support c. suffer d. undergo
86. The boy had a.......escape when he ran across the road.
a. close b. good c. narrow d. short
87. Her mother had asked her to do several.......before she went out.
a. labors b. works c. travels d. jobs
88. The island consists of a coastal.......where the ground is too salty
for anything to grow.
a. band b. ribbon c. belt d. stripe
89. In order to avoid delays, we used to.......the officials.
a. brighten b. brush c. hire d. bribe
90. This is a foolish plan, and does not.......to succeed.
a. admit b. ought c. expect d. deserve
91. His attitude was.......to provoke them into attacking him.
a. helped b. directed c. such d. calculated
92. I had no time to read it careful, I only........at it.
a. glared b. glanced c. glimpsed d. gleamed
93. He was covered with.......all over after falling off the horse.
a. bruises b. wounds c. sores d. freckles
94. He will never dare to show his.......in public after that.
a. hand b. cheek c. presence d. face
95. His claim is.......on facts, not on wishful thinking.
a. supported b. found c. based d. relied
96. There is a six-........motorway from Athens to Loutraki.
a. line b. lane c. belt d. path
97. A compromise would mean a loss of.......for our country.
a. glory b. fame c. fortune d. prestige
98. I........upon him to join our club.
a. persuaded b. forced c. prevailed d. convinced
99. the teachers began to........the examination papers.
a. give in b. give out c. give up d. give away
100. Hundreds of workers were........at the motor-works.
a. laid by b. laid up c. laid out d. laid off

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