// Opublikowano: // 149 Choose the best word or phrase to fill each blank. 1. How old are you? a) I have 16 b) I am 16 c) I have 16 years d) I am 16 years 2. Are you having a nice time? a) Yes, I’m nice b) Yes, I’m having it c) Yes, I am d) Yes, it is 3. Could you pass the salt please? a) Over there b) I don’t know c) Help yourself d) Here you are 4. Yesterday I went __________ bus to the National Museum. a) on b) in c) by d) with 5. Sue and Mike __________ to go camping. a) wanted b) said c) made d) talked 6. Who’s calling, please? a) Just a moment b) It’s David Parker c) I’ll call you back d) Speaking 7. They were __________ after the long journey, so they went to bed. a) hungry b) hot c) lazy d) tired 8. Can you tell me the __________ to the bus station? a) road b) way c) direction d) street 9. __________ you remember to buy some milk? a) Have b) Do c) Should d) Did 10. – Don’t forget to put the rubbish out. – I’ve __________ done it! a) yet b) still c) already d) even 11. You don’t need to bring __________ to eat. a) some b) a food c) many d) anything 12. What about going to the cinema? a) Good idea! b) Twice a month c) It’s Star Wars d) I think so 13. – What would you like, Sue? – I’d like the same __________ Michael please. a) that b) as c) for d) had 14. __________ people know the answer to that question. a) Few b) Little c) Least d) A little 15. It’s not __________ to walk home by yourself in the dark. a) sure b) certain c) safe d) problem 16. __________ sure all the windows are locked. a) Take b) Have c) Wait d) Make 17. I’ll go and __________ if I can find him. a) see b) look c) try d) tell 18. What’s the difference __________ football and rugby? a) from b) with c) for d) between 19. My car needs __________ . a) repairing b) to repair c) to be repair d) repair 20. Tim was too __________ to ask Monika for a dance. a) worried b) shy c) selfish d) polite 21. I haven’t had so much fun __________ I was a young boy! a) when b) for c) during d) since 22. Sorry, I don’t know __________ you’re talking about. a) that b) what c) which d) why 23. I’m afraid you __________ smoke in here. a) could not b) don’t have to c) are not allowed to d) can’t be 24. Everyone wanted to go out __________ John. a) apart b) unless c) however d) except 25. Honestly! I saw a ghost! I’m not __________ it up! a) having b) laughing c) making d) joking 26. Eat everything up! I don’t want to see anything __________ on your plate! a) left b) missing c) put d) staying 27. Take the A20 __________ the roundabout, then turn left. a) right b) as far as c) along d) heading north 28. I really hope you can find a __________ to this problem. a)result b) way c) conclusion d) solution 29. Could you watch my bag while I go and get a cup of tea? a) Of course! b) Never mind c) If you don’t mind d) It doesn’t matter 30. In my country, it is __________ the law to watch an X-rated film if you are under eighteen. a) under b) against c) over d) beyond 31. Rebecca had to __________ the invitation, as she was busy studying for her exams. a) take off b) put back c) turn down d) get away 32. Police __________ that a terrorist group might be behind the kidnapping. a) suppose b) fancy c) suspect d) accuse 33. When Christopher smiles, he __________ me of his grandfather. a) remembers b) recalls c) rethinks d) reminds 34. The wonderful smell of freshly __________ coffee hit us as we entered the store. a) crushed b) smashed c) ground d) pressed 35. Mike’s dad wouldn’t __________ him go to school with a red streak in his hair. a) allow b) permit c) accept d) let 36. If only I __________ made that phone call! a) wasn’t b) didn’t c) hadn’t d) haven’t 37. I like Mary for her friendly smile and her __________ of humour. a) sense b) manner c) way d) impression 38. These shoes are very __________ for walking in the mountains. a) practical b) functional c) realistic d) active 39. __________ of the credit for our success has to go to the Chairman, Peter Lewis. a) Several b) Much c) Enough d) Sufficient 40. We were surprised that over 500 people __________ for the job. a) wrote b) applied c) enquired d) requested 41. The children watched in excitement as she __________ a match and lit the candles. a) scratched b) struck c) rubbed d) scraped 42. Sorry about Kate’s strange behaviour, but she’s just not used to __________ lots of people around her. a) had b) have c) having d) has 43. Ivan kept running very hard __________ none of the other runners could possibly catch him. a) even though b) however c) despite d) as 44. ‘I did this painting all __________ my own, Dad,’ said Milly. a) by b) with c) for d) on 45. You __________ better check all the details are correct before we send it off. a) would b) had c) should d) did 46. This game is __________ to be for five year-olds, but I think a two year-old could do it!. a) expected b) required c) obliged d) supposed 47. Just put this powder down, and it should __________ any more ants from getting in. a) prevent b) avoid c) refuse d) forbid 48. When Jonie __________ to do something, you can be sure she’ll do it, and do it well. a) gets on b) takes up c) sets out d) brings about 49. __________ we get to the top of this hill, the path gets much easier. a) At the time b) Eventually c) Once d) Finally 50. Fifty-seven? No, that __________ be the right answer! a) can’t b) mustn’t c) wouldn’t d) needn’t 51. __________ happens, I’ll always be there for you! a) However b) What c) Whatever d) No matter 52. Can you __________ to it that no one uses this entrance? a) see b) deal c) ensure d) get 53. A __________ debate ensued, with neither side prepared to give way to the other. a) warm b) heated c) hot d) boiling 54. I’ve drunk milk every __________ day of my life, and it’s never done me any harm! a) particular b) individual c) single d) one 55. The version of the film I saw had been __________ censored. a) strongly b) deeply c) great d) heavily 56. He promised to phone me at nine o’clock exactly, and he was as __________ as his word. a) true b) good c) right d) honest 57. There has been so much media __________ of the wedding that I’m completely fed up with it. a) circulation b) attention c) broadcasting d) coverage 58. If I were you I would __________ clear of the area around the station late at night. a)stick b) steer c) stop d) stand 59. Turning back now is out of the __________ . a) agenda b) matter c) question d) possibility 60. Joe’s fear of enclosed spaces __________ from a bad experience he had when he was a child. a) stems b) leads c) starts d) flows source : /Macmillan, Placement Test
