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    ALCPT READING PART

    Select the correct answer a, b, c, or d.

    1.

    61. If he..his sweater, he wouldn't have caught a cold.a. had wornb. wearc. wearsd. wearing

    62. He is.in the military service. a. an officer

    b. officerc. a officerd. officers

    63. ones has only a few days to learn to drive.a. He will need a lot of time.b. He has little time left.c. He has studied every day.d. He has many days.

    6!. "lar# has a lot of friends.a. nob. a fewc. manyd. five

    6$. %his material can be used for camouflage.

    a. to hide thingsb. for firewoodc. to mar# &ositionsd. for lumber

    66. ay has an e(&ensive item.a. a bro#enb. a badc. a costly

    d. a chea&6). I li#e to read . when I have enough time.

    a . boo#sb. the gardenc. a movied. the &iano

    6*. ohn s&ent his. instead of &utting it in the ban#.a. timeb. gasolinec. walletd. money

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    6+. I cant go with you I'm busy.a. thatb. andc. butd. because

    )-. %he air traffic controller announced the arrival of the flight.a. landingb. ca&tainc. leavingd. number

    )1. %hey have been waiting for me $ o'cloc#. a. during b. since c. between

    d. for)2. ost &eo&le.to read news&a&ers.

    a. li#esb. li#ec. are ali#ed. were ali#e

    )3. ohn would have called the &olice if hethe accident.a. see

    b. sawc. had seend. sees

    )!. I was e(hausted after wor#ing all day.a. feeling fineb. activec. tiredd. aslee&

    )$. He finished.this ta&e.a. listened tob. listens byc. to listend. listening to

    )6. He left the office early .he could do some sho&&ing.a. ifb. unlessc. thatd. so

    )). .you mind closing the window/a. ayb. "ouldc. Ifd. 0ould

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    )*. %he name of the last month of the year is ..a. 0interb. ecemberc. &astd. aturday

    )+. %he students are all set for the e(amination.a. studyingb. not therec. readyd. getting ready

    *-. ou. review this lesson before you ta#e the test.a. didb. had toc. ought tod. would

    *1. %he conductor .. the train's de&arture.

    a. announcedb. s&o#ec. saidd. told

    *2. He has been studying 4nglish.four years.a. forb. sincec. duringd. until

    *3. %he visibility was &oor yesterday. I.a. couldn't see very far.

    b. didn't have much money.c. was sic#.d. made a bad grade.

    *!. artin wants a&&ro(imately one hundred fifty dollars for that table.He will acce&t between ..

    a. 5$-.-- and 5$!.--.b. 51--.-- and 51-!.--.c. 5113.-- and 511).--.d. 51!*.-- and 51$2.--.

    *$. I'm going to ma#e reservations for my tri&. I'm going to..a. ma#e some friends.b. have some food saved.c. ma#e some money.

    d. have a seat saved.*6. sergeant is a

    a. &rivateb. non7commissioned officerc. ma8or d. commissioned officer

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    *). Howard finished..because he was the fastest.a. lastb. lowestc. firstd. slower

    **. 9et the red boo#is on the shelf.a. thatb. itc. shed. he

    *+. ou should use your head when driving in heavy traffic.a. thin# intelligentlyb. turn your head oftenc. loo# straight aheadd. #ee& your head u&

    +-. I am going.to buy a new car.

    a. for downtownb. downtownc. at downtownd. into downtown

    +1. %he weather istoday than it was last night.a. goodb. betterc. niced. best

    +2. ou will learn more if you..attention.a. ma#eb. havec. &ayd. do

    +3. In the :.., conversation is..&ro&er during meals.a. considerb. consideringc. considered

    d. considers+!. .s&ears for wea&ons, the men hunted wild animals.

    a. 0ill useb. :sec. %o used. :sing

    +$. ircraft &ilots communicate..control towers.a. atb. forc. duringd. with

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    +6. %he students a lot of homewor# last night/a. has

    b. hadc. havingd. have

    +). rthur willthe water.a. writeb. washc. drin#d. crac#

    +*. Iha&&y to see you today. a. amb. isc. bed. very

    ++. %he waitress as#ed, ;ir, what #ind of dressing would you li#e/;

    ;.,; he answered.a. nife and for#

    1--. "hoose the correct sentence.a. %o get me wor# it to ta#es !$ minutes.b. It ta#es me !$ minutes to get to wor#.c. %o get wor# it ta#es to me !$ minutes.d. !$ minutes it ta#es me to get to wor#.

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    2.

    61. id ?art see lice last night/ es, liceby ?art.a. was sawb. had seenc. was seend. did see

    62. elect the correct sentence.a. "an you tell me where the &ost office is/b. "an you tell me where is the &ost office/c. "an you tell me the &ost office is where/d. 0here the &ost office is you can tell me/

    63. im's conduct was good.a. hearingb. behaviorc. healthd. s&eech

    6!. I thin# Harry will choose the correct answer.a. selectb. a&&rovec. avoidd. attract

    6$. I can't go with youI am busy.a. althoughb. becausec. andd. whether

    66. I li#e to read.when I have time.a.horsesb.the &ianoc.boo#sd.the garden

    6). 0e got the re&airmanour television last wee#.a.fi(edb.fi(esc.to fi(d.was fi(ing

    6*. I have been in the @anguage choolsi( wee#s.a.for

    b.sincec.whiled.to

    6+. %he trouble.by the mechanic.a. was locatedb. locatedc. was locatingd. was to locate

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    )+. 0hen the teacher came into the room, I.a. tal#ing.b. am tal#ing.c. can tal#.d. was tal#ing.

    *-. If I had more time, Ihim a letter.a. have writtenb. would writec. wroted. will have written

    *1. 0ould you mind if I turned on the %B/a. leave

    b. #nowc. believed. care

    *2. %hey will have a holidaywor# ne(t onday.

    a. atb. fromc. aboutd. in

    *3. In this boo# the author narrates most of the im&ortant historical events.a. avoidsb. inCuires aboutc. acce&tsd. tells about

    *!. %his #ind of weather is ty&ical for this &art of the country.a. abnormalb. reasonablec. usuald. de&endable

    *$. How far is it to school/a. %he school is three miles from here.b. "lasses begin at eight o'cloc#.c.

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    **. I'd li#e to have this suitat your s&ecial &rice.a. to clean and to &ressb. cleaned and &ressedc. cleaning and &ressingd. cleans and &resses

    *+. Hart and chaffnersince two o'cloc#.a. are waiting hereb. wait herec. has waited hered. have waited here

    +-. %he teacher is sittingher des#.a. inb. toc. withd. at

    +1. 4ither heshe is &lanning to attend the meeting.

    a. andb. butc. withd. or

    +2. elect the correct sentence.a. ccidents are a constant worry for the commander.b. ccidents are for the commander a constant worry.c. =or the commander are a constant worry accidents.d. constant worry are accidents for the commander.

    +3. He had to leave early, so he wait for us.a. shall notb. couldn'tc. wasn'td. hadn't

    +!. 0hen you are tal#ing on the tele&hone, the o&erator sometimes interru&ts you.a. connectsb. cuts in onc. listensd. overcharges

    +$. %his &lane differs from that one in two ways.a. be the same asb. out7s&eedsc. is unli#ed. contacts

    +6. Houston is an im&ortant &ort city in %e(as.a. city with a harborb. universityc. city near a cree#d. tourist attraction

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    +). &ilot must hold the stic#a. firmlyb. firmingc. firmedd. firm

    +*. Harry thin#s that hene(t month.a. had goneb. has gonec. might god. went

    ++. merican food tasteswhen one gets used to it.a. better b. very bestc. more goodd. more better

    1--. He told his son to turn on the %B if he..

    a. should wantb. would wantc. wantd. wanted to

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    3.

    61. 0al#ing &ast this sign is dangerous.a. allowedb. &rohibitedc. haDardousd. marvelous

    62. %he highways in some states are very narrow.a. &oorb. longc. not wided. not nice

    63. "an you tell me where the base is/a. 0here is the base located/b. 0hat is the base for/c. 0here are you going/d. 0here are you now/

    6!. o you have a sufficient amount of gas to ma#e the tri&/a. o you have an e(tra amount of gas/b. o you have enough gas/c. o you have some high7&ower gas/d. o you have another tan# of gas/

    6$. 0hich one of these is not a liCuid/a. mil#b. waterc. iced. blood

    66. rs. ones gave the boy some &ills. 0hat didshe give him/a. medicineb. boo#sc. candyd. clothing

    6). 0hen shall we meet you/a. t the barrac#s.b. ny time after 6E--.c. es, we shall.d. es, we have met.

    6*. hould we hurry, and finish our homewor# before dinner/a. es, we can.

    b. es, we may.c. es, we could.d. es, we ought to.

    6+. o they still live in an ntonio/a. es, they visit there freCuently.b. Ao, they have.c. Ao, they don't anymore.d. es, they moved yesterday.

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    )-. 0hat did your roommate &ut on for the &arty/a. He left at *E--.b. He went with a friend.c. He wore a dar# suit.d. He went to the

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    )+. climate which is dry is.a. not dam&b. not hotc. not cold

    d. not windy*-. %he answer we get in an addition &roblem is thea. Cuotientb. &roductc. subtractiond. sum

    *1. y brothera brand new car now.a. has driveb. isc. be drivingd. drives

    *2. %urn the #nob to the&osition. If you don't, the machine will #ee& running.a. ;off;b. ;on;c. ;drain;d. ;high;

    *3. ohn surethe wor#.a. messing u&b. mess u&c. to mess u&d. messed u&

    *!. I have been studying 4nglishtwo hours.a. atb. forc. ind. since

    *$. He bought some tooth&aste, but he didn'tany soa&.a. buyb. boughtc. buyingd. to buy

    *6. Farents have a greatto their children.a. res&onsibilityb. res&onsiblec. res&onsived. res&onsing

    *). I am sorry, but I didn't havetime to &re&are my lessons last night.a. anyb. manyc. a fewd. no

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    **. loose fillingbe ta#en care of at once.a. don'tb. hasc. didn't

    d. should*+. Ito smo#e cigarettes but finally sto&&ed.a. useb. usedc. am usedd. was used

    +-. I need to go to the dentist. I must ma#e..a. a chec#u&b. an agreementc. a dated. an a&&ointment

    +1. any &eo&le can't &ay high &rices to have wor# done. ?y this we meantheya. can't afford itb. need it done soonc. &aid high &ricesd. &ay later

    +2. oe too# a &rescri&tion to the drugstore for.a. a uniformb. a small loaf of breadc. a blue suitd. medicine

    +3. 0hen someone says they are all set, theya. are readyb. have the cloc# timedc. want to eatd. are sitting down

    +!.;re you the #ind of &erson I can count on/; ;

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    +6. %hat soldier fightsof all.a. courageouslyb. more courageouslyc. the most courageouslyd. as courageously

    +). If you had come earlier, youher.a. will seeb. would seec. would have seend. saw

    +*. %his contract is..than the &revious one. a. satisfactory b. in a satisfactory manner c. more satisfactory

    d. the most satisfactory++. "hildren in 4ngland must go to school.the age of five to si(teen.

    a. whenb. afterc. fromd. by

    1--. %o some .the arts reflect society.a. meansb. e(tentc. wayd. &oint

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    !.

    61. %he weather in Houston is humid. It isa. dam&

    b. coldc. dryd. windy

    62. ary won't be here, and ohn won't be here.a. toob. neitherc. li#elyd. either

    63. He is.wor#ing for that com&any.a. yetb. still

    c. rather d. soon6!. He is flying better now than he.before.

    a. flayedb. fliedc. flewd. floes

    6$. thermostatthe room tem&erature.a. regulatesb. causesc. reCuiresd. installs

    66. Fush the switch in, you will damage the machine.a. otherwiseb. sincec. other wordsd. however

    6). Hot airfrom the ground.a. risingb. risec. risesd. risen

    6*. %he Indians hunted buffalo,s&ears for wea&ons.a. useb. usingc. usedd. were using

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    6+. I too# my clothes off and &utmy &a8amas.a. on

    b. nearc. with

    d. in)-. %his new boo# has some interestinga. tinesb. stairsc. storiesd. &rices

    )1. =ran# en8oyedat the new catalog.a. to loo#b. loo#edc. loo#d. loo#ing

    )2.;0ill we have class tomorrow/; ;Ao, we;a. willb. mayc. wouldn'td. won't

    )3. ;0ere the students in the classroom when the teacher came in/; ;es, they were in the room when the teacher ;

    a. leftb. s&o#enc. enteredd. called

    )!. %he owner of the restaurant was well #nown. He was a. sadb. fatc. &oord. famous

    )$. %his &lane does not travelthat one.a. more faster thanb. fastc. fasterd. as fast as

    )6. ohn went to allas by &lane. He wenta. with a &laneb. by the &lanec. on a &laned. to the &lane

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    )). %he &ost office is straight ahead. %he &ost office is..a. to your leftb. behind you

    c. very closed. in front of you)*. ;@isten, I thin# the tele&hone..;

    a. would ringb. rungc. was ringingd. is ringing

    )+. id you en8oy.all over the world/a. travelb. to travelc. traveling

    d. traveled*-. If I had the money, I..some new clothes now.a. buy'b. will buyc. would buyd. had been buying.

    *1. If something is wrong with your recorder, it is.a. ..b. in good sha&ec. in bad conditiond. not e(&ensive

    *2. 0hen you inflate an automobile tire, you..a. remove the tire.b. &ut air in it.c. sto& the lea#.d. change the tire.

    *3. obert told ar# to meet him at the drugstore at seven7fifteen. %hey will meet at.

    a. a Cuarter after sevenb. a Cuarter to eightc. half &ast sevend. seven shar&

    *!. ary said, ;Hold the &hone.; %he &erson she was tal#ing toa. waited a minuteb. too# the tele&hone linec. &ut in another dimed . &ressed down the receiver

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    *$. If you get a bargain, you.a. buy an item at a reduced &riceb. &ay too much money for somethingc. buy &oor merchandised. buy better merchandise

    *6. ometimes I go sho&&ing.a. :suallyb.

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    +!. ;0here can I get some medicine/; a. t the drug store. b. ou can if you're sic#. c. Ao, I don't want any. d. I buy a lot of medicine.

    +$. 0hat should you do if you have a serious illness/ a. go to town b. go on sic# call c. try to cure yourself d. go to a movie

    +6.;0hy did he call you/; a. es, he did. b. @ast night at +E--., c. He calls me by my first name. d. ?ecause he wanted me to study with him.

    +). ou would li#e to borrow a &encil. 0hich of the following is the correct reCuest/ a. 0ould I borrow your &encil/ b. ust I borrow your &encil/ c. ay I borrow your &encil/ d. hould I borrow your &encil/+*. 0hich one of the following sentences is correct/

    a. y car is as old as yours. b. y car is yours old as. c. y car old is as yours. d. y car old as is yours.

    ++. ;0hat &laces do you want to visit in the :../; a. es, I want to visit t 'to visit the :.. b. es, I want to visit the :.. ne(t year. c. I want to learn 4nglish there. d. Iwant to visit Aew or# and "hicago.

    1--. ;o we get on the bus at this corner/; a. Ao, you can get on the bus at this corner. b. es, you get on the bus at this corner. c. es, I can't get a bus at this corner. d.es, he gets on the bus at the ne(t corner.

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    $.

    61. %he cler# didn't bringmail today.a . twob. somec. no

    d. any62. I am interestedmeeting your friend.a. ofb. forc. ind. by

    63. 0e could not study because we were disturbedthe loud noise.a. fromb. byc. ford. above

    6!. He acce&ted the invitation&leasure.a. fromb. byc. withd. in

    6$. %he tem&erature went below the.&oint this morning.a. froDenb. froDec. freeDingd. freeDe

    66. %he &lane is flying the air base.a. betweenb. amongc. overd. under

    6). 0e mustdrive a car without a license.

    a. alwaysb. neverc. usuallyd. &erha&s

    6*. ;0ill r. "ole go to the barbersho& today/;G Ao, he

    a . won' tb. doesn'tc. wouldn'td. hasn't

    6+. any of the students areto see so much activity on the flight line.a. sur&riseb. sur&rising

    c. sur&risesd. sur&rised

    )-. 0hy did those students insist on.everything/a. didb. donec. toldd. doing

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    )1. octors say thatis a very good e(ercise.a . wal#h. wal#edc. wal#ingd. wal#s

    )2. %he ?rowns en8oyto the theater.a. to gob. gonec. goingd. go

    )3. %he student hadto a meeting last night.a. to goneb. wentc. to god. going

    )!. r. ?lac#'s car is new, but oursa. is toob. isn'tc. isn't eitherd. is new

    )$. 0hy did am go to the air&ort/a. to board the shi&b. to meet his friend's &lanec. to get a haircutd. to see the factory

    )6. oe is going to the barbersho&. 0hy/a. to get a haircutb. to have a drin#c. to get his suit &ressedd. to do some sho&&ing

    )). It ta#es fifteen minutes to record the ta&e.a. %he recording will start in 1$ minutes.b. %he recording is 1$ minutes long.

    c. %he ta&e s&eed is 1$ feet &er minute.d. %he ta&e recorder can be used in 1$ minutes.

    )*. %he driver had to ma#e an immediate decision.a. He had to ma#e a decision at once.b. He made a difficult decision.c. He was slow in ma#ing a decision.d. %he &roblem reCuired no decision.

    )+. %he headCuarters building is ne(t to the lab building.a. It is across from the lab building.b. It is beside the lab building.c. It is near the lab building.d. It is above the lab building.

    *-. Feo&le shouldn't go out in the rain without a raincoat.

    a. %hey must go out in the rain.b. %hey should go out in the rain.c. %hey ought not to go out without a raincoat.d. %hey ought to go out without a raincoat.

    *1. =all is my favorite season.a. It's the season that I li#e the least.b. It's the season that everybody li#es.c. It's the season that I disli#e.d. It's the season that I li#e the best.

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    *2. %he students are &rovided with the use of a library on cam&us.a. %he students may utiliDe the library.b. tudents may not go to the library.c. tudents furnish a library for the base.d. tudents are allowed to hire a library.

    *3. %he drugstore is o&&osite the barbersho&.a. It is ne(t door to the barbersho&.b. It is different from the barbersho&.c. It is across the street from the barbersho&.d. It is behind the barbersho&.

    *!. %he &ilot of an aircraft must concentrate on his flying.a. He must do all his flying at once.b. He should be ta#en off flying every year.c. He must give all of his attention to flying.d. He must rela( his attention to flying.

    *$. oe doesn't li#e to go to the movies.a. oe disli#es the movies.

    b. oe &refers going to the movies by himself. c. oe wants com&any when he goes to the movies.

    d. oe doesn't li#e to go to long movies.

    *6. %he bus driver said we were coming to %enth treet. a. %here is no bus sto& at %enth treet. b. He said we could get on at %enth treet. c. %he bus had 8ust &assed %enth treet. d. %enth treet is the ne(t street.

    *). %hey got a good deal when they bought the house. a. %he house is Cuite large. b. %here is a lot of land around the house. c. %he &urchase &rice was fairly high. d. %hey bought the house at a favorable &rice.

    **. on't ta#e chances 7 use safety belts. a. 0ith safety belts, accidents are less serious. b. 0ith safety belts, accidents are more li#ely to ha&&en.

    c. on't use safety belts. d. afety belts are not reCuired.

    *+. %he instructor wrote a &roblem on the chal#board and as#ed a student to wor# it out. a. %he instructor as#ed the student to &resent a &roblem. b. %he student was as#ed to solve the &roblem. c. %he student as#ed the instructor to ta#e the &roblem out. d. %he instructor wanted the &roblem to remain unsolved.

    +-. %here are four main ways to travel in the :nited tates.a. fastb. chea&c. &rinci&ald. different

    +1. He made a resume of the meeting.

    a. startb. &icturec. caused. summary

    +2. His behavior last wee# was e(cellent.a. conductb. leavec. traveld. luc#

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    +3. 0e don't get used to new roads very Cuic#ly.a. find manyb. forgetc. become accustomed tod. use

    +!. ary was thrilled during the flight. a. calm b. slee&y c. sad d. e(cited

    +$. 4lectricity is conducted through wires.a. carriedb. boughtc. testedd. wired

    +6. He s&o#e ra&idly, but the students could understand him well.a. clearlyb. slowc. fastd. interestingly

    +). He usually gets u& before noon.a. leaves his bedb. has lunchc. leaves the tabled. goes to wor#

    +*. ou should visit your doctor regularly. a. for shots b. at once c. at fi(ed intervals of time d. when you are sic#

    ++. "hoose the correct sentenceE a. oes in the family everyone #now how to drive/ b. oes everyone #now in the family how to drive/

    c. oes everyone #now how is the family to drive/ d. oes everyone in the family #now how to drive/

    1--. "hoose the correct sentenceE a. o you #now when we will go to the ne(t base/ b. o you #now when will we to the ne(t base go/

    c. o you #now when will we go to the ne(t base/d. o you #now when will go we to the ne(t base/

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    6.

    61. iller's car stalled on a hill.a. His car sto&&ed.

    b. His car went very fast.

    c. His car went over the hill.d. His car couldn't climb the hill fast.62 . 0hat would ma#e such an idea &o& into your head/

    a. o you have a good idea/b. 0here did you get such an idea/c. 0ho hit you on the head/d. o you have a headache/

    63. It too# more time than we e(&ected.a. reCuiredb. stolec. made

    d. ha&&ened6!. @ay off, or I will hit you.a. to& itb. "ontinuec. =all offd. a#e off

    6$. %his building needs tore&aired.a. become

    b. beingc. beend. be

    66. I am interested meeting your friend.a. of

    b. for c. in d. by

    6). 0ould it be better to re&lace the tire instead ofto re&air it/ a. trying b. to try

    c. tryd. tried

    6*. 4(cuse me. I'm afraid Ia mista#e.a. madeb. didc. gaved. give

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    6+. ohn isn't as fat nowhe was.a. thanb. thatc. whend. as

    )-. "otton isthat we raise here.a. the most im&ortant cro&b. the cro& most im&ortantc. most im&ortant cro&d. most cro& im&ortant.

    )1. %he man wouldn't carrythe command that he was given.a. overb. u&c. byd. out

    )2. Feo&le should alwaysthe truth.

    a. sayb. tal#c. telld. said

    )3. %hat's the bus to an =rancisco.a. that gob. which goesc. goesd. is going

    )!. any &eo&le areto see how large "hicago really is.a. sur&riseb. sur&risingc. sur&risinglyd. sur&rised

    )$. %hose flowers smell good. 0here did you get/a. it.b. themc. theyd. him

    )6. I don't #now 0ilson's number. @et's loo# itin the tele&hone boo#.a. inb. outc. u&d. over

    )). dime isten cents.a. worth

    b. valuec. same asd. eCual

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    )*. I'm going to the movie tonightthe rain.a. s&ite ofb. in s&itec. in s&ite ofd. of s&ite for

    )+. %his is not a good tire. ou should.a. re&lace itb. re&laced itc. re&lacing itd. it re&lace

    *-. ou've sold the car that you had last year, /a. haven't youb. hadn't youc. had youd. didn't you

    *1. %he instructor gave me a new boo# yesterday.

    a. to readingb. for readc. of readingd. to read

    *2. %here'll be a lot of &eo&le on the bus, /a. won't theyb. are theyc. are thered. won't there

    *3. id arygo home early/a. has to

    b. had toc. have tod. having to

    *!. If I%om, I would have told you.a. sawb. would seec. had seend. see

    *$. 0e won't get home early, /a. won't web. would wec. should wed. will we

    *6. >enneth's car is new, but ours . .a. too isb. isn'tc. isn't eitherd. isn't tooth

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    *). ac# at the air&ort.a. may be meetb. will meetingc. will be metd. should met

    **. 0e'll stay home until the mail man..a. will comeb. would comec. did comed. comes

    *+. %he nurse is 0illiams wife.a. you sawb. where you sawc. what you sawd. when you saw

    +-. enough food for dinner/

    a. 0hy there weren'tb. 0hy weren't therec. 0hy there wasn'td. 0hy wasn't there

    +1. %hey lived in this housea. during many yearsb. before many yearsc. many years agod. since many years

    +2. o you #now how much/.a. mil# is costing

    b. costs mil#c. mil# costsd. costing mil#

    +3. He'll stay in @os ngeles until.the country.a. he leavesb. he'll leavec. he would leaved. he did leave

    +!. 0hat for dinner tonight/a. do you li#e .b. would you li#ec. will you li#ed. may you li#e

    +$. How many studentson the tri& yesterday/a. there wereb. was therec. there wasd. were there

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    +6. I'd hel& you if I more time.a. hadb. havec. would have hadd. could have had

    +). Harold #ee&shis old friends.a. in touch ofb. in touch withc. on touch withd. off touch with

    +*. It is unsafe to drive with bra#es.a. su&eriorb. resemblingc. defectived. reluctant

    ++. o the students #now/

    a. very well 4nglish nowb. 4nglish very well nowc. now 4nglish very willd. very 4nglish well now

    1--. anything at the de&artment store/a. 0ere you needingb. re you needingc. Have you needd. o you need

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    ).

    61. %oday is =riday. %he day after tomorrow is .a. 0ednesdayb. %hursdayc. aturday

    d. unday62. our chin is a &art of your .

    a. familyb. legc. religiond. face

    63. I am studying 4nglish the @anguage chool.a. tob. atc. ond. from

    6!. It is a secret between you and .a. meb. Ic. hec. they

    6$. I chose #ind of wor# on &ur&ose.a. thoseb. thisc. manyd. these

    66. rs. iller too# the flowers the table.

    a. underb. intoc. fromd. u&on

    6). ohn bought a new vehicle.a. &ulleyb. ty&ewriterc. heater d. car

    6*. He is flying better now than he before.a. flies

    b. had flownc. flyd. flown

    6+. I'll be loo#ing forward to you soon.a. seenb. having seenc. sawd. seeing

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    )-. %he roomwe visited was the commander's office.a. thatb. whomc. when

    d. who)1. you meet us at the flight line/a. Haveb.

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    )+. %hey aren't going to a bullfight ne(t wee#, /a. are they notb. aren't theyc. are they

    d. they aren't*-. %he sho& has a great deal of business. %here is .a. no business at allb. hardly any businessc. some businessd. much business

    *1. %he &ost office is straight ahead. It is .a. to your leftb. behind youc. very closed. in front of you

    *2. 4(cuse me, I to class now.a. must gob. must will goc. mustd. must to go

    *3. ;It was a very interesting movie. 0ould you li#e to see it again/; a. es, I saw itb. es, I didc. es, I wouldd. es, I li#ed it

    *!. oe this tri& for a long time.a. has &lanb. has been &lanningc. has been &land. has &lanning

    *$. 4veryone money to the new organiDation.a. has contributeb. has contributingc. has contributedd. have contribute

    *6. ;Have you studied your lesson today/;GGa. Ao, I haven'tb. es, I haven'tc. es, I was in my roomd. Ao, I didn't go to class

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    *). I didn't go to town last night because .a. I must studyb. I should studyc. I had to studyd. I'd better study

    **. %his contract is than the &revious one.a. satisfactoryb. in a satisfactory mannerc. more satisfactoryd. the most satisfactory

    *+. ;re you the #ind of &erson I can count on/; es, I .a. #now I can't countb. realiDe you can'tc. can learn everybody's named. am de&endable

    +-. ?eing short of money means .

    a. being hungryb. having lots of moneyc. having some moneyd. not having enough money

    +1. %he &hrase ;I doubt it; means ;.;a. I'm not sure about itb. I'm sure about itc. I believe itd. I don't li#e it

    +2. ohn will be in school for an e(tended &eriod of time. He will be there .a. for an indefinite length of timeb. for a longer timec. for a brief timed. for a shorter time

    +3. ;I'm going to stay here.; %his e(&ression is the same as ;.;a. I should stay hereb. I must stay herec. I can stay hered. I'll stay here

    +!. %his magaDine contains many articles on current events. %hese articles &ertain to.a. fictionb. 8o#es and cartoonsc. &resent ha&&eningsd. stories about the &ast

    +$. If you want to borrow a &encil, which of the following would be the correct reCuest/a. 0ould I borrow your &encil/b. ust I borrow your &encil/c. ay I borrow your &encil/d. hould I borrow your &encil/

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    +6. ohn is wal#ing. 9eorge is running and im is flying. ohn is traveling .a. the slowest of the threeb. faster than 9eorgec. faster than imd. the fastest of the three

    +). ;4(cuse me, sir. o you #now /;a. where is it the dmiral Hotelb. the dmiral Hotel where is itc. where is the dmiral Hoteld. where the dmiral Hotel is

    +*. %he &oliceman said to the student, ;.;a. %he &ost office 8ust around the corner isb. ust around the corner the &ost office isc. Is 8ust around the corner the &ost officed. %he &ost office is 8ust around the corner

    ++. "hoose the correct sentence.

    a. I'll later have coffee, &lease.b. I'll have later coffee, &lease.c. I'll have coffee later, &lease.d. Flease, coffee later I'll have.

    1--. "hoose the correct sentence.a. 0erent you by r. ?rown taught last year/b. 0eren't you last year by r. ?rown taught/c. 0eren't r. ?rown taught by you last year/

    d. 0eren't you taught by r. ?rown last year/

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    *.

    61. fter the &icnic Henry cleaned u& the area by..a. going swimming

    b. eating all the foodc. &ic#ing u& the trashd. messing u& the table

    62. %he &rimary ob8ective was to reach Houston before dar#. 9etting to Houston beforedar# was his

    a. first goalb. only goalc. last goald. unim&ortant goal

    63. igests are articles re&rinted in..a. lengthened form

    b. outline formc. original formd. condensed form

    6!. %he two words are near eCuivalents. %hey mean a. different things

    b. o&&osite thingsc. almost the same thing

    d. not a thing6$. If a hos&ital &atient's a&&etite is good, he.

    a. is seeing all rightb. is breathing all rightc. is eating all rightd. is tal#ing all right

    66. Filots should not fly through thunderstorms because..a. they contain rough airb. of light rainc. of heavy smo#ed. they bloc# the sun

    6). tudents in many countries are interested.a. of the merican Indianb. on the merican Indianc. at the merican Indiand. in the merican Indian

    6*. constitution outlines the structure and authority of.a. the national governmentb. &ublicly owned com&aniesc. a military training divisiond. &rivately owned com&anies

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    6+. ohn's car has a loose wheelthe right side.a. inb. onc. at

    d. by)-. r. ones #nows..that word means.a. whyb. whatc. whichd. who

    )1. Indians used bows and arrows#ill bears.a. forb. inc. tod. at

    )2. ?lood isby the heart.a. &um&b. &um&ingc. &um&edd. &um&s

    )3. re you readythe history e(amination/a. inb. untilc. fromd. for

    )!. 4verybody was all seta. goingb. to goc. god. gone

    )$. I believe you have confused that word another one.a. tob. fromc. byd. with

    )6. ichard and I don't eat lunch at the snac# bar.a. stillb. alreadyc. any mored. since

    )). 0e don't want to interfere with our visitors' &lans.any way.a. inb. onc. fromd. during

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    )*. %he waiterames to his table.a. showb. showedc. showing

    d. was showed)+. I can't understand=red lied to them about the new car.a. whatb. whoc. whyd. for

    *-. %he student should alwaystime on his lessons at home.a. s&entb. s&endingc. s&endd. to s&end

    *1. 0ere the students ha&&y abouta holiday/a. gettingb. gottenc. to getd. get

    *2. 0hen ohn tal#ed to me, he told me that he had met a woman name wasvery unusual.

    a. whob. whichc. whomd. whose

    *3. %he automobile is a.. form of trans&ortation.a. de&endb. de&endingc. de&endabled. de&ended

    *!. %he Indian women.small fields.a. cultivatesb. cultivatingc. are cultivated. cultivated

    *$. %he instructor doesn't a&&rove of. late at night.a. studiedb. studyc. studyingd. to study

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    *6. %he &olice recovered the8ewelry yesterday.a. stoleb. stealc. stealingd. stolen

    *). ost news&a&ers are.to the home.a. deliverb. deliveredc. deliveringd. delivers

    **. %heheads of federal de&artments.. by the Fresident.a. are namesb. are namedc. named. named

    *+. college education, when at from that &oint of view, is useless.

    a. loo#edb. is loo#edc. is loo#ingd. loo#

    +-. .do you s&ea# and write 4nglish/a. How longb. How manyc. How goodd. How well

    +1. 4nglish.in the schools of many nations.a. teachingb. is taughtc. were taughtd.taught

    +2.%he men used the bas#ets fish.a. for catchingb. to catchedc. for catchd. to catching

    +3. %he instructor said, ;0ould you &lease &ut those boo#s bac#../a. if they belongb. when they belongc. because they belongd. where they belong

    +!. 0hy did he enroll in this course/a. %o im&rove himself.b. =or im&rove himself.c. %o im&rovement himself.d. =or im&roved himself.

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    +$. 0e told r. ohnson about the accident because we wanted hima. to #nowing about itb. to #new about itc. to #nown about itd. to #now about it

    +6. im left for home early..a. because he had to studyb. so he had to studyc. that he had to studyd. wherever he had to study

    +). 0ill you wait here for obert/ es, Birginia and I will waita. when obert comesbac#.

    b. so obert comesbac#c. before obert comesbac#d. until obert comes bac#

    +*. 0hat ma#es him a good student/a. His understand language ma#es him a good student.b. His language understanding ma#es him a good student.c. His understood language ma#es him a good student.d. His language understand ma#es him a good student.

    ++. 0ho are those boys/a. %hose boys are brothers who wal#ing are together.b. %hose boys are wal#ing together who brothers are.c. %hose boys who together are brothers are wal#ing.d. %hose boys who are wal#ing together are brothers.

    1--. ;"an you tell me how to find the laboratory/;;es,a. 8ust outside ste& the store and turn to your leftb. ste& outside the store and 8ust left to your turnc. 8ust to your left turn and ste& outside the stored. 8ust ste& outside the store and turn to your left

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    +.

    61. Aews&a&ers are &ublished in many cities.a. soldb. read

    c. &rintedd. bought62. %he instructor collected the e(amination &a&ers.

    a. gatheredb. erasedc. distributedd. graded

    63. 0hen you order wire, you must state the diameter that you need.a. &riceb. thic#nessc. length

    d. use6!. oes he desire further education/a. lessb. scientificc. mored. necessary

    6$. :&on retiring from the service, "a&tain ones was hired by an aircraft com&any.a. #e&t

    b. flownc. dischargedd. em&loyed

    66. %he meeting terminated at four o'cloc#.a. was &ost&onedb. was half7way overc. got startedd. came to an end

    6). He loo#ed the engine over thoroughly.a. com&letelyb. a long time agoc. hurriedlyd. carelessly

    6*. %omorrow's weather will determine whether we are to go or stay.a. &ost&oneb. a&&lyc. be disregardedd. be the deciding factor

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    6+. He tried to &ut out the fire, but it got out of hand.a. became uncontrollableb. was &ut outc . left his handd. became smaller

    )-. you ever studied algebra/a. ob. Havec. Hasd. id

    )1. %his is a good carKthe other hand, that one is better.a. byb. atc. ond. to

    )2. %he boo# on the table is

    a. usb. themc. ours

    d. their)3. I have wor#eda mechanic for several years.

    a. inb. asc. tod. at

    )!. %he heavy rain &revented us fromfor our ne(t base.a. leaveb. to leavec. leftd. leaving

    )$. 0ill you &leaseme some coffee/a. fillb. &ourc. drin#d. &ut

    )6.%here is very little &ossibilityfinding his lost &en.a. byb. fromc. ofd. to

    )). I haven't seen ohn today. , I haven't seen him for over a wee#.a. Aeverthelessb. %hanc. In factd. %herefore

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    )*. %he first sergeant had all the tele&honestoday.a. re&airb. re&airingc. re&airsd. re&aired

    )+. %he training has been accelerated. It has been.a. s&eeded u&b. sto&&edc. lengthenedd. eliminated

    *-. 0ould you mindall the windows in the room/a. closedb. closec. closingd. to close

    *1. %he cost of all the things I boughtto 5$-.

    a. were aroundb. added u&c. overd. down

    *2. 0hen ac# told us the dimensions of his room, he was tal#ing about its

    a. measurementsb. colorc. locationd. Cuality

    *3. If ohn had had the money yesterday, he the car.a. buysb. boughtc. would buyd. would have bought

    *!. 0hen did your brother/a. get marryb. get marriedc. got marriedd. to marry

    *$. %he &atients haven't received their medicine yet,/a. had theyb. received theyc. have theyd. didn't they

    *6. %he &roblem was wor#ed out. It wasa. solvedb. unsolvedc. given to someoned. lost

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    *). 0ater ishydrogen and o(ygen.a. combined withb. made toc. com&osed of

    d. eva&orated**. r. mith always carries his raincoat if the weathermanrain.a. &redictedb. had &redictedc. &redictsd. &redicting

    *+. 0hen he went to buy a car, hea blue one.a. &ic#ed outb. will &ic# outc. &ic#ing outd. &ic#s out

    +-. he was interested in4nglish.a. to learnb. learningc. the learningd. have learned

    +1. 4veryone was ha&&yfree tic#ets to the movie.a. receivedb. to receivec. have receivedd. were received

    +2. %hat regulation on trainingyet.a. not changeb. was not changingc. has not been changedd. hasn't change

    +3. %he secretary said, ;0ould you li#e to see any &articular &erson/;%he visitor re&lied, ;es,;a. all of themb. "a&tain ?ur#ec. I will tal# to anyoned. I'm not &articular

    +!. In note ta#ing, a &erson is alwaysa. writing the main &ointsb. carrying messages from one &lace to anotherc. com&leting short sentencesd. ta#ing orders over the tele&hone

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    +$. In one #ind of code, each number re&resents a letter of the al&habet.In other words,a. every number &recedes a letter

    b. each number loo#s li#e a letterc. every number is an al&habetd. each number stands for a letter

    +6. gt. mith said, ;0hen I finish the re&ort, I will &ass it on to gt. ?rown.; gt.?rown ..

    a. received the re&ort from gt. mithb. will receive the re&ort from gt. mithc. will not receive the re&ort from gt. mithd. will write his own re&ort

    +). 0hen the child ran in front of the moving ta(i, the driver sto&&ed the car instantly. Hesto&&ed the ta(i

    a. cautiouslyb. slightlyc. abru&tlyd. unevenly

    +*. ohn stirred his cu& of coffee. He. his coffee.a. mi(edb. heatedc. &ouredd. tasted

    ++. %he mechanic s&illed the oil on the motor. Hea. &ut the oil in the motorb. s&read the oil carefullyc. removed the oil from the motord. accidently &oured the oil in the wrong &lace

    1--. y watch functions &ro&erly. It is.a. out of orderb. in good sha&ec. worn outd. not wor#ing

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    1-.

    1. Aow and then we have school &arties.a. 0e have them regularly.b. 0e have them occasionally.c. 0e have them often.

    d. 0e have them freCuently.

    2. %he conversation was cut off twice.a. It began twice.b. It was interru&ted twice.c. It was changed twice.d. It decreased twice.

    3. He left the country for good.

    a. He was coming bac#.b. He would visit a good country.c. He was not ha&&y with his tri&.d. He was not going to return.

    4. %he nurse loo#ed at the wound very carefully.a. he e(amined it.b. he &ut something over it.c. he admired it.d. he washed it carefully.

    5. He wanted to sli& out before the end of the meeting.

    a. He wanted to omit &art of the meeting.b. He wanted to deliver something before the meeting.c. He wanted to discover a new element.d. He wanted to leave.

    6. He was com&letely worn out after giving the tal#.a. He was full of energy.b. He was warned.c. He was bored.d. He was e(hausted.

    7. ?etty had to figure out the answer to the &roblem.a. he had to deceive it.b. he had to solve it.c. he had to test it.d. he had to forget it.

    8. In s&ite of the bad weather, the &ilots #e&t on flying last night.a. %hey refused to fly.

    b. %hey sto&&ed flying.c. %hey continued flying.d. %hey avoided flying.

    9. %he radio was too loud. Flease turn it down.a. ecrease the volume.b. Fut the radio down.c. Increase the volume.d. to& the radio.

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    10.0e had &lenty of food for everybody in the grou&.

    a. 0e had little food.b. 0e had enough food.c. 0e had scarcely any food.d. 0e had hardly enough food.

    11.He said to her, GI want to become a famous &erson.a. he wants to become a famous &erson.b. he wants him to become a famous &erson.c. He told her about a famous &erson.d. He wants to become a famous &erson.

    12.Having com&leted the assignment, Birginia went home.a. %he assignment was hard, so Birginia went home.b. %he assignment was not for Birginia, so she forgot about it.c. he remembered the assignment after she got home.d. he went home after she com&leted the assignment.

    13.fter finishing the e(amination, we went to the swimming &ool and had a good time.

    a. 0e finished our e(amination after the swim.b. 0e had a good time during our e(amination.c. 0e went swimming after we finished the e(amination.d. 0e swam and then too# the e(amination.

    14. 4verybody be able to dance.a. haveb. ought toc. could hadd. ought

    15. %he target by the arrow.a. hit

    b. hitsc. was hitd. was hitting

    16.He s&o#e him about flying.a. aboutb. byc. atd. to

    17. he had been sho&&ing a long time.a. for

    b. duringc. sinced. from

    18. It rained a great deal the summer season.a. byb. duringc. whiled. on

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    19. %here is no one us who could tell the difference.a. amongb. u&wardc. for d. from

    20.ou need to study your mission may carry you to any &art of the world.a. unlessb. wherec. tilld. because

    21.He didnt chec# this &age as the last &age.a. thoroughb. as thoroughlyc. more thoroughlyd. thoroughly

    22. month ago, I here.a. am coming

    b. will comec. shall comed. came

    23.0e a &icnic tomorrow.a. have hadb. will havec. hadd. did have

    24. %he &ilot the instruments now.a. is chec#ingb. have chec#ed

    c. was chec#ingd. chec#ed

    25. I a test when he came in.a. was ta#ingb. will ta#ec. ta#ed. am ta#ing

    26. If I the Cuestions, I will answer them.a. understoodb. understandc. have understood

    d. had understood

    27.0ill you me a favor/

    a. stateb. sayc. telld. do

    28.0e are a good time.a. had

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    b. will havec. havingd. have

    29.0e a good time last night.a. hadb. hasc. haved. having

    30. Flease all the windows.a. o&eningb. o&ensc. o&end. o&ened

    31.He a long time ago.a. leftb. leavec. leaving

    d. has left

    32.id he the invitation/a. acce&tingb. acce&tc. acce&tedd. acce&ts

    33.y roommate is a 8et now.a. flewb. flyc. flownd. flying

    34.He a wal# in the country.a. ta#eb. didc. maded. too#

    35. %hey the dishes off the table.a. have ta#enb. has ta#enc. been ta#end. ta#en

    36.0hy dont you wait until she/a. comeb. comesc. camed. coming

    37. I am going some shaving lotion.

    a. buyingb. boughtc. to buy

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    d. buys

    38.0e from %om that the re&air wor# was e(cellent.a. to hear b. hearsc. heardd. hearing

    39.He interesting stories.a. tellsb. tellc. saysd. telling

    !-. .He hit the #nob so hard it his little finger o&en.a. had s&litb. s&litc. s&litsd. will s&lit

    11.

    61. normal landingwith the landing gear u&.

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    a. not is madeb. is made notc. made is notd. is not made

    62. %hat e(&erienced &ilot won a victory the younger enemy.

    a. onb . ofc. overd. to

    63. He was in contact with the basethe entire flight.a. sinceb. duringc. acrossd. while

    6!. %he shoes are not comfortable,the leather is goad.a. what

    b. wherec. whend. although

    6$. he is.my sister.a. tall thanb. taller thanc. tall asd. taller

    66. He was such an e(cellent soldier that when he fired the rifle, eachshot..the target.a. hitb. is hitc. is hitting tod. is being hit

    6). @ast year hea small &lane.a. flewb. will flyc. fliesd. is flying

    6*. I.the letter to. him tomorrow morning.a. had forwardedb . will forwardc. forwardedd. have forwarded

    6+. %he instructor..the student now.a. taught

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    b. were teachingc. is teachingd. have taught

    )-. s we the runway, we saw air&lanes ta#ing off.a. a&&roach

    b. were a&&roachingc. a&&roachingd. are a&&roaching

    )1. I other #inds of 8et &lanes before.a. have flownb. will flyc. am flyingd. fly

    )2. If I time, I will visit my relatives.a. have hadb. had

    c. had hadd. have.)3. %wo aircraft.on the runway.

    a. isb. wasc. bed. are

    )!. I .never seen shee& before.a. willb . hadc. havingd. to have

    )$ Flease .the front door.a. closedb. closesc. closingd. close

    )6. He to a movie last wee#.a. goesb. wentc. has goned. going

    )). idhe the field yesterday/a. ins&ectsb. ins&ectedc. ins&ectd. ins&ecting

    )*. He is..very Cuic#ly.a. learned

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    b. learnc. learningd. learns

    )+. He only one mista#e on the last e(am.a. did

    b. madec. doesd. ma#es

    *-. 0e got him the Cuestion.a. to understandb. understandc. understoodd. understanding

    *1. %hey #e&t on wor#ing for two hours.a. They discontinued wor#ing.b. %hey Cuit wor#ing.

    c. %hey left for 2 hours.d. %hey continued wor#ing.*2. I would rather wait at the office.

    a. I refuse to wait.b. I &refer to wait.c. I seldom wait at the office.d. I don't li#e to wait.

    *3. %he commander wanted to wind u& the meeting.a. He wanted to bring it to an end.b. He wanted to start it.c. He wanted to ma#e a &ause in it.d. He wanted to shift it.

    *!. 0e have already loo#ed u& those words.a. 0e forgot those words.b. 0e have already lost them.c. 0e overloo#ed those wordsEd. 0e have chec#ed them in a boo#.

    *$. Flease &ass the &encils around.a. istribute them among the grou&.b. 9ive the grou& round &encils.c. 9o &ast the &encils.d. %a#e a few &encils.

    *6. %he instructor wanted to ta#e u& a new sub8ect.a. He wanted to outline a new sub8ect.b. He wanted to resign a new sub8ect.c. He wanted to review a new sub8ect.d. He wanted to begin a new sub8ect.

    *). %hey gave u& the idea of moving to the mountains. 'a. %hey handed out their idea.

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    b. %hey en8oyed the move.c. %hey abandoned the idea.d. %hey #e&t the 'idea.

    **. he finally got in touch with him by wire.a. he communicated with him.

    b. he touched him with wire.c. he res&ected him highly.d. he gave him a wire.

    *+. %ic#ets for that movie have been sold out for two days.a. %here are still a few for sale.b. %here aren't any for sale yet.c. %hey have all been sold.d. %hey can be bought elsewhere.

    +-. he made a reCuest that he hel& her but he &aid no attention to her.a. He &aid no attention to her hel&.b. He &aid no attention to her reCuest.

    c. he hel&ed him at his reCuest.d. he &aid no attention to his hel&.+1. fter com&leting the dictation, the students turned off the machine and read what

    they had written. a. %hey turned the machine over after dictation.

    b. %hey read the dictation after they com&leted itc. %hey read the dictation as they were com&leting it.d. %hey turned off the dictation as they were com&leting it.

    +2. %he first thing to #now about driving is that safety is very im&ortant.a. 0e #now what driving is.b. ll drivers should #now how to drive.c. riving is very safe.d. 0e #now that cautious driving is of great concern.

    +3. %he student who is listening to a ta&e recording was chosen class leaderclassmates.

    a. %he classmates a&&ointed him leader.b. %he classmates were listening.c. %he recording was selected.d. %he classmates selected the ta&e.

    +!. 0hen ary was about to leave, oe told her that he had had no dinner.a. He told her about not having dinner.b. He told her about leaving.c. He was about to de&art.d. he didn't have her dinner.7

    +$. "hoose the correct sentenceEa. He got the boo# for me.b. %he boo# got he for me.c. 9ot he the boo# for me.

    d. =or me got he the boo#.+6. "hoose the correct sentenceE

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    a. 0al#ing down the street met he an old friend.b. 0al#ing an old friend down the street he met.c. He met an old friend wal#ing down the street. .d. He met an old down the street wal#ing friend.

    +). "hoose the correct sentenceE

    a. id you loo# that I showed you at a boo#/b. id you loo# at the boo# that I showed you/c. ou loo# did at a book that I showed you/d. %hat I showed you did you loo#. at a boo#/

    +*. "hoose the correct sentenceEa. "leared the des#, he having dusted it.b. %he des# cleared, he having dusted it.c. Having cleared the des#, he it dusted.d. Having cleared the des#, he dusted it.

    ++. ince the earliest time, men have dreamed of flying. ?ac# in the si(teenthcentury, there was a man who made &lans for a flying machine, but it was almost

    three hundred years later before anyone built a machine that could be flown.

    a. flying machine was made in the si(teenth century..b. an reasoned out how to fly right after the first air&lane.c. It too# a long time for man to discover how to fly..d. an figured out how to fly immediately after dreaming of it..

    1--. n instructor must have teaching s#ill and, along with it, more #nowledge of hissub8ect than he will ever be e(&ected to teach to any student. Aaturally,L heshould #ee& u& with the latest develo&ments in his field.

    a. good instructor must continue his studies.b. His s#ill must not be e(&ected to e(ceed his students.c. His field must be #e&t broad.d. good instructor must limit his interest.

    12.

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    61. %he tele&hone is out of order.a. It is wor#ing.b. It is not wor#ing.c. It is not in seCuence.

    d. It is ringing.62. %he furniture was arranged neatly.a. It was not arranged at all.b. It was arranged in an orderly fashionc. It was not carefully arranged.d. It was arranged too fast.

    63. %hose &eo&le say they believe in 8ustice.a. %hey believe in fairness.b. %hey are one7sided.c. %hey are &recise technicians.d. %hey don't believe in anything.

    6!. %he students are trying to get ahead.a. %hey are laDy.b. %hey don't care about anything.c. %hey are not ambitious.d. %hey are trying to advance.

    6$. If you &ersist in s&ea#ing 4nglish, you will learn more Cuic#ly.a. If you sto& s&ea#ing 4nglishb. If you s&ea# 4nglish steadilyc. If you listen instead of tal#ingd. If you s&ea# your own language

    66. I would rather stay at home.a. I refuse to stay at home.b. I &refer to stay at home.c. I seldom stay at home.d. I disli#e staying at home.

    6). He was about to answer your Cuestion.a. He was discussing the Cuestion.b. lie was tal#ing about answering.c. He was on the &oint of answering.d. He was avoiding the Cuestion.

    6*. It turned out better than I thought it would.a. %he result was good.b. %here was a large grou&.c. any &eo&le were refused.d.. It was our turn.

    6+. %he chief engineer wanted to close down the &lant.

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    a. He wanted to return close to the &lant.b. He wanted to remove the &lant.c. He wanted to sto& the o&eration of the &lant.d. He wanted to de&art from the &lant.

    )-. %here was nothing left of the target after the first bombing.

    a. %here was nothing new.b. %here was nothing in addition.c. %here was nothing to the west.d. %here was nothing remaining.

    )1. If your teacher sends you to the library, be sure you #now how to use its resources.a. ou should #now how to use the library.b. ou should #now about your teacher.c. %he teacher should use the library.d. teacher should #now the resources.

    )2. In the dis&lay window, ac# saw a nice loo#ing suit which he li#ed.a. lie li#ed the window which he saw.

    b. He saw a window which he li#ed.c. He disli#ed the suit which he saw.d. He saw a suit in a window.

    )3. If there are too many things to learn, we must try to remember themost im&ortant facts.a. 4verything we hear is im&ortant.b.

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    a. beenb. wasc. had been goned. have not been

    **. If Iwhat to do, I will do it.

    a. had #nownb. have #nownc. #nowd. #new

    *+. Ihim since the day we met.a. seenb. will seec. haven't seend. see

    +-. 0ill you him tonight/a. see

    b. sawc. seend. seeing

    +1. Ae(t wee# I amto a new training school.a. will goh. wentc. goned. going

    +2. omeonea bottle during the e(citement.a. bro#eb. brea#c. brea#ing.d. bro#en

    +3. id my friendto you about the lessons/a. tal#sb. tal#ingc. tal#edd. tal#

    +!. %he teacherthe students interesting Cuestions.a. saysb. as#edc. saidd. tell

    +$. 0ea &lane before.a. have flewb. had flyingc. had flyd. have flown

    +6. "hoose the correct sentence.

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    a. He said that he wanted to #now means what the word.b. He said that he wanted to #now what means the word.c. He said that he wanted to #now what the word means.d. He said that he wanted that the word means to #now.

    +). "hoose the correct sentence.

    a. %o go is foolish out in freeDing weather.b. %o go out in freeDing weather is foolish.c. %o go out is foolish freeDing in weather.d. In freeDing weather is foolish to go out.

    +*. "hoose the correct sentence.a. 0al#ing down the street met he an old friend.b. 0al#ing an old friend down the street he met.c. 0al#ing down the street, he met an old friend.d. He met an old friend down the street wal#ing.

    ++. =reedom is something that has been won very gradually. In ancient times, slaveslived and died wholly in the &ower of their masters, their lives being worth &ractically

    nothing. In the succeeding yearsmen had to fight to gain their freedom.

    a. =reedom was won very abru&tly by the slaves.b. an's freedom has been won only after years of struggle.c. en fought so the slaves could get into &ower.d. %here was freedom even during the ancient times.

    1--. %oday, trade, or the e(change of goods, is necessary for the e(istence of industry onearth. ll countries are de&endent on other countries for goods and &roduce. =ore(am&le, a country of fertile fields nay not &roduce the machines that #ee& itsfields green.

    a. %rade is needed because all countries are inde&endent of one another.b. =ertile and greenfields are de&endent on industries.c. 9oods and &roduce are necessary for industries.d. trade is needed because one country may not have what another has.