Grammar and Vocabulary Exam

7/30/2019 Grammar and Vocabulary Exam

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Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d :

1- Tom……….music now.

a) plays b) playing c) is playing d) are playing

2- It is…………..to eat fruit and vegetables.a) health b) unhealthy c) healthy d) wealthy

3- The boy usually…………..up early.

a) get b) is getting c) gets d) getting

4- He went to a clinic because he was………..

a) well b) healthy c) unwell d) rude

5- Mary…………..work. She's a house wife.

a) isn't b) don't c) doesn't d) didn't

6- It was very……….. to meet you.

a) bad b) silly c) nice d) unwell 7- What's the reason………..coming late?

a) of b) off c) for d) out

8- Why………you come late last night?

a) do b) does c) did d) have

9- Although he took the………..his eyes still hurt.

a) doctor b) clinic c) medicine d) chemist

10- I'll be back………..5 minutes.

a) for b) at c) in d) of

11- He did well in the exam………..he got low marks.a) although b) though c) but d) so

12-…………..you like to have juice or tea?

a) Can b) Are c) Would d) Have

13- Where do you…………..from?

a) go b) meet c) come d) say

14- He's from India. He is…………..

a) Japanese b) Chinese c) Indian d) British

15- My uncle has changed…………..

a) job b) a job c) jobs d) a jobs16- The minister travelled to America to attend a………..on pollution.

a) party b) film c) conference d) wedding

17- On the beach, people……….. a lot of fun.

a) take b) make c) have d) do

18- He's learning English…………a better job.

a) for get b) to getting c) to get d) gets

19- The manager is busy………..a new contract.

a) to sign b) sign c) signing d) signs

20-……….the internet, you can find many interesting things.a) At b) In c) On d) Up

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21- The information we got from our office in London……….. correct.

a) aren't b) haven't been c) isn't d) weren't

22- Did you enjoy………squash?

a) to play b) played c) playing d) play

23- Although the weather is hot, he………..a coat.

a) wear b) wore c) is wearing d) wearing

24- It's easy to………. with people by the internet.

a) write b) send c) communicate d) phone

25- My shoes………everyday.

a) clean b) are cleaning c) are cleaned d) cleaned

26- Look, I…………..the lesson now.

a) am understanding b) understanding c) understand d) understands

27- English is a/an………….language.a) village b) local c) international d) town

28- An………..number of people around the world speak English.

a) big b) great c) enormous d) small

29- My brother learns a sixth foreign language to be a………….

a) student b) engineer c) tour guide d) doctor

30- Dad is a……..professor.

a) school b) KG c) university d) prep school

31- Our factories need more……….to increase production.

a) seats b) chairs c) machines d) tools32- A lot of people are interested in………..history.

a) Middle East b) Mid East c) Middle Eastern d) East

33-………you mind if I took your car?

a) Might b) Would c) Do d) Can

34- Is it……..if I borrow you new camera?

a) can b) could c) Ok d) may

35- I hope you are in good………..

a) healthy b) healthful c)health d) unhealthy

36- They used a lot of water. They were very ……….a) thirst b) hungry c) thirsty d) angry

37- The …………. says, "No Parking."

a) signal b) board c) sign d) lights

38- The opposite of "polite" is……….

a) well b) unwell c) rude d) simple

39- He is………better today.

a) falling b) failing c) feeling d) filling

40- I'd rather John………my car.

a) drive b) drives c) drove d) driven

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41- Can I……… a suggestion?

a) take b) have c) make d) do

42- On his way to the country, he……….a bad accident.

a) made b) did c) had d) fell

43- My cousin suggested………. a tour round Egypt.

a) to make b) made c) making d) to making

44- I'm sure he'll ………..the test.

a) fall b) succeed c) pass d) fly

45- He……….come to the meeting yesterday.

a) doesn't b) don't c) didn't d) hasn't

46- He………..come next week. He probably will.

a) must b) should c) may d) would

47-……..she was cooking, she burnt herself.a) Where b) Which c) While d) Whom

48- What………..George doing when you came?

a) did b) were c) was d) does

49- Have you ever travelled……….the sea?

a) in b) under c) across d) over

50- My mother asked me to help her………the cleaning.

a) at b) for c) with d) on

51- He was talking on the phone……… he heard an explosion.

a) while b) when c) where d) who52- The film…….we watched yesterday was exciting.

a) who b) which c) whom d) when

53-……..boy broke the window?

a) Who b) Which c) What d) Whose

54-After he lost his………., he took part in Paralympic Games.

a) head b) leg c) eyes d) tooth

55-…….be honest. Don't ever steal anything.

a) Never b) Always c) Sometimes d) Hardly

56- Did you pay……….the suit you bought?a) to b) for c) in d) off

57- "Terrible" means…………..

a) good b) very bad c) unwell d) polite

58- He won a……..in swimming.

a) metal b) medal c) bullet d) key

59- Suzy took……….in the race.

a) piece b) part c) place d) care

60- No, she didn't………..

a) went b) go c) came d) ate

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61- Lions and tigers are kept in strong……….in the zoo.

a) packets b) cages c) packages d) bottles

62- I've read an interesting………..

a) news b) story c) information d) film

63- Adam is a………boy.

a) ten years old b) ten-year-old c) ten year d) ten years

64- He stood………..the mirror to see how he looked.

a) behind b) in front of c) over d) below

65- Do you like parachuting? - No. It is………

a) safe b) dangerous c) simple d) easy

66- Adel……..well in the final exams.

a) made b) did c) said d) told

67- When are you going to………….the test?a) sit b)take c) make d) enter

68- Dad suggested going out to have dinner at…………

a) home b) a restaurant c) work d) a loss

69- You should request people……….. to help you

a) polite b) politely c) impolitely d) rudely

70- Children, shall I …………. you a story?

a) say b) tell c) speak d) talk

71- The man climbed……….the mountain and reached the top.

a) down b) up c) over d) under 72-…….old is your son?

a) Who b) How c) What d) Which

73- He took off his clothes and jumped into the swimming pool………. the hot weather.

a) because b) because of c) so d) that's why

74- He did his best to……first in class.

a) go b) come c) drive d) walk

75- The giraffe has the longest……….in animals.

a) wing b) neck c) ears d) nose

76- I'd prefer……..at home today.a) staying b) to stay c) stay d) to staying

77- The film was so………that we didn't finish it.

a) interesting b) boring c) exciting d) nice

78- Do you mind…….. me some money?

a) lend b) lending c) to lend d) to lending

79- Do you feel……..smoking?

a) love b) like c) dislike d) need

80- What………going for a walk?

a) over b) about c) on d) above

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81- We'll meet………Friday to solve the problem.

a) in b)on c) at d) for

82- He……….studied Latin for 5 years.

a) have b) has c) did d) was

83- They are not different at all. They are…………

a) difficult b) the same c) strange d) easy

84- Lucy hasn't visited us…………the last week.

a) since b) for c) ago d) yet

85- We last visited Luxor two years………….

a) since b) ago c) for d) yet

86- He ……….. to Europe. He's now in Egypt.

a) has gone b) has been c) went d) go

87- I haven't seen him for…………….

a) ago b) ages c) age d) aged

88- One hundred years is a……………..

a) nionth b) century c) year d) decade

89- Be calm, please. Keep…………….

a) quite b) quiet c) quit d) quietly

90- You'll be a famous player if you……….a goal in the next match.

a) knock b) score c) kick d) play

91- The weather is………..today. The sun is shining.

a) sun b) sunny c) rainy d) cold

92- He has………..left. He left a short time ago.

a) never b) just c) not d) yet

93- Japan…………electronic sets.

a) imports b) exports c) buys d) receives

94- Mark is very ill. He has a

a) hot b) cold c) heat d) cool

95- After he'd finished his studies in England, he was…………in Egypt.

a) behind b) back c) after d) front

96- The Omars have visited their village…………. .a) late b) lately c) ago d) yet

97- Our supermarket sells a lot because we have many……….. .

a) customs b) customers c) sellers d) assistants

98-………. lands produce good crops.

a) Fertilisers b) Fertile c) Fertility d) Fear

99- An……..hosts people on TV and has a conversation with them.

a) teacher b) interviewer c) interview d) officer

100- Your answer is wrong. It isn't……….at all.

a) false b) correct c) bad d) terrible

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101- He has been……… hard to solve the problem.

a) try b) trying c) tried d) trial

102- People of the city hope the mayor ……… act positively to meet their needs.

a) would b) will c) could d) should

103- He sat to his computer and sent his pen friend ……………

a) a letter b) an e-mail c) a cable d) a present

104- We are all happy that Mark has………..his exams at last.

a) succeeded b) passed c) crossed d) jumped

105- Jason bought a new shirt and Peter did,……………

a) in addition b) as well c) either d) to

106- She managed to do the housework in addition to….. letters to all her friends

a) wrote b) writing c) writes d) write

107- My wife is going to ………….a baby next month.

a) make b) have c) own d) do

108- The children……..well in the exam.

a) made b) did c) worked d) replied

109- The boss left the meeting without………… a word.

a) said b) saying c) says d) say

110- They didn't………have meals outdoors.

a) used to b) use to c) use d) using

111- She went to a………many times but her arm still hurts.

a) club b) clinic c) lab d) bank

112- Dad bought a new house in the country for a good……..a) prize b) price c) press d) present

113-…………his great interest, he didn't join us.

a) Although b) Despite c) But d) However

114- He isn't able to repair the car. He………. do that.

a) hasn't b) can't c) hadn't d) shouldn't

115- Can you really…………this business?

a) walk b) run c) swim d) drive

116- How long have you been…………this sport?

a) making b) practicing c) painting d) playing 117- She bought a dress………was fantastic.

a) who b) which c) whom d) whose

118- The man lost his car keys an hour …………

a) yet b) ago c) since d) for

119- Give me just one reason………coming late.

a) of b) for c) off d) to

120- What's the time? It's half………three.

a) pass b) past c) passed d) passing

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121- We are……….to have a new house built.

a) go b) going c) gone d) went

122- They have done this work………..the last ten years.

a) since b) for c) ago d) never

123- Tell us about your………..hobby.

a) favour b) favourite c) favourable d) favouring

124- If the……….is fine tomorrow, we'll go to the seaside.

a) climate b) weather c) atmosphere d) condition

125- I haven't got enough………..to continue working.

a) energetic b) energy c) electricity d) powerful

126- She has been cooking………. three p m.

a) for b) since c) yet d) ago

127- This is ………house.

a) Ali and Sami b) Ali and Sami's c) Ali's and Sami d) Ali's and Sami's

128- When it started………..we were on our way home.

a) rained b) raining c) rains d) to raining

129- He has got lots of money. ………., he doesn't enjoy himself

a) Although b) However c) Despite d) Though

130- The car was too……….to buy.

a) cheap b) expensive c) slow d) fast

131- July 23rd is a…………day in our history.

a) global b) glorious c) glory d) gallery

132- Fertile………produces more crops.a) floor b) land c) roof d) ground

133- He was able to win the gold medal………….he trained hard.

a) because of b) because c) although d) but

134-…………the wedding arty, we heard many songs.

a) While b) During c) When d) At the moment

135- My mother bought a new electric………..

a) cook b) cooker c) cooking d) cooks

136- We have to keep the………… clean.

a) air b) environment c) weather d) atmosphere137-………he attend the meeting yesterday?

a) Does b) Did c) Has d) Do

138- He hasn't stopped. He is………….working.

a) yet b) still c) ever d) never

139- It's very………. Will you open the window?

a) cold b) hot c) cool d) heat

140- A house with all equipment is a/an………….one.

a) cheap b) comfortable c) uncomfortable d) dangerous

141- How often………..you go to the cinema?

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a) have b) do c) are d) were

142- I'm……….the vacation in Europe.

a) spend b) spending c) go to spend d) spent

143- Smoking…………bad effects on health.

a) makes b) produces c) does d) draws

144- In winter one usually…………water to have a bath.

a) cools b) heats c) hot d) cold

145- While the teacher………..the lesson, the bell rang.

a) explaining b) was explaining c) explains d) explain

146-………….cooking, she visited her friend.

a) In addition b) In addition to c) As well d) Too

147- I used to…….to my parents.

a) lay b) lie c) leak d) leave

148- What do you………..to do for the future?a) depend b) intend c) pretend d) extend

149- When I………..at work, the colleagues were celebrating the golden anniversary.

a) arrive b) arrived c) arriving d) was arriving

150- He……….able to reach the top of the mountain last week.

a) were b) was c) is d) had

151- I………...you on scoring this wonderful goal.

a) hope b) greet c) congratulate d) intend

152- Don't be……….during the test and you'll do well.

a) calm b) quiet c) nervous d) cool 153- The police………. been searching for a dangerous criminal.

a) is b) has c) have d) hasn't

154- The news we've heard today………..wonderful.

a) have been b) are c) is d) were

155- He still feels pain…………he has taken the medicine.

a) despite b) but c) though d) however

156- How far is Port Said? – 200………..

a) kilos b) metres c) kilometres d) minutes

157- A plane flies…………..a) slow b) quick c) fast d) slowly

158- He travelled to America on his………..

a) have b) has c) own d) won

159- While the old man was crossing the road, he fell…………

a) out b) out of c) over d) off

160- I'm looking……….to making my family happy.

a) down b) backward c) forward d) over

161- I was busy……….my stuff when you called.

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a) collected b) collection c) collecting d) to collect

162- I'm sure he'll…………to achieve his task.

a) could b) can c) be able d) ability

163- Modern planes have bigger fuel………….

a) bottles b) tins c) tanks d) bags

164- Some planes can fly at double the………..of sound.

a) fast b) quick c) speed d) quickly

165- Did you enjoy………….the play with your colleagues?

a) to watch b) watched c) watching d) watch

166- The man has just had an accident. I ………….him to hospital.

a) am taking b) am going to take c) will take d) has taken

167- He drives at a speed of 200 kilometers………..hour.

a) in b) a c) per d) at

168- How was your………..to Japan?a) fly b) flying c) flight d) flown

169- If you don't start the………, the car won't move.

a) engineer b) engineering c) engine d) arrangement

170- When the teacher came, the students stopped………….noise.

a) to make b) make c) making d) making of

171- How long ago did you start…………this hobby?

a) to doing b) did c) to do d) doing of

172- When the police arrived, the thieves……….to escape.

a) try b) are trying c) were trying d) trying

173- Space tourists will be……….in 50 years' time.

a) uncommon b) public c) common d) general

174- Can you tell the…………between Hosam and Ibrahim?

a) different b) differ c) difference d) the same

175- We'll……….on the moon in 5 minutes.

a) ground b) soil c) land d) floor

176- I have two………..for a new film.

a) bills b) papers c) tickets d) books

177- They are going to………..into space.a) swim b) dive c) fly d) run

178-…………are built for space travel.

a) Airports b) Ports c) Spaceports d) Stations

179- She………… come to my birthday party yesterday.

a) hasn't b) haven't c) didn't d) doesn't

180- He didn't travel………..getting a visa.

a) although b) though c) despite d) but

181- I've read an………….on smoking in the newspaper.

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a) book b) story c) article d) sign

182- Damascus is the ………….of Syria.

a) big b) grand c) capital d) high

183- When I return home, I swim in the…………

a) sea b) river c) swimming pool d) ocean

184-……….is my favourite subject.

a) Historian b) Historical c) History d) Historic

185- His words make me……….harder.

a) to work b) working c) work d) worked

186- I must learn……….a computer.

a) operate b) operating c) to operate d) operated

187- I………twenty next month.

a) am b) have been c) will be d) has been

188- He…………to Canada. He's now in Cairo.a) has gone b) went c) has been d) has travelled

189- She………money from the bank to set up a project.

a) robbed b) lent c) borrowed d) gave

190- He………..an important decision.

a) did b) took c) made d) ordered

191- The tourist………the hotel to book a room.

a) requested b) hit c) rang d) ordered

192- After the meal, we had……….

a) land b) desert c) dessert d) soil 193- He has decided to lose weight. He……….train daily.

a) may b) is going to c) will d) could

194- I had………him money but he didn't return it.

a) borrowed b) taken c) lent d) owed

195- Who was able to………. the Concorde?

a) sign b) sing c) design d) resign

196- They lost the match……….playing badly.

a) despite b) because c) because of d) as

197- I need to ………my car.a) serving b) service c) serve d) servant

198- You can't………… your car. There's a "No Parking" sign.

a) bark b) break c) park d) push

199- After she ………….. up, she went out.

a) has washed b) washes c) had washed d) washing

200- He had furnished a house before ………….. married.

a) got b) had got c) getting d) gets

201- He went into a………and ordered a meal.a) hospital b) restaurant c) post office d) prison

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202- We must all help the man……….trouble.

a) on b) in c) at d) under

203- He sat on the beach to………

a) attack b) relax c) fire d) repair

204- If you find something expensive,………it to the police.

a) will tike b) take c) would take d) should take

205- …… he's still young, his father depends on him.

a) Despite b) Though c) But d) However

206- Dad promised………….the family to Hurghada.

a) taking b) to take c) takes d) to took

207- The goal keeper was able to……….. a penalty.

a) save b) stop c) miss d) dive

208- What will you do when you………..the exams?

a) cross b) pass c) fall d) feel

209- Everybody dislikes ……….

a) a friend b) an enemy c) a classmate d) an uncle

210- You'd………..put things right.

a) latter b) better c) fatter d) shorter

211-………shout at old people.

a) Didn't b) Don't c) Haven't d) Doesn't

212- I regret……….the truth.

a) not to tell b) not telling c) not to telling d) to not tell

213- I'd rather have a………. drink.a) freezing b) fizzy c) frozen d) freeze

214- Our English teacher always gives us a lot of ……….

a) advise b) advice c) device d) advises

215- She has recently……….on weight.

a) carried b) put c) lifted d) laid

216- He got low marks………he did badly in the exam.

a) so b) because c) because of d) due to

217- What………..you think of the new plan?

a) does b) do c) have d) has218- If he……..a passport, he would have travelled.

a) had b) had had c) has had d) has

219- My favourite hobby is………photographs.

a) doing b) taking c) making d) attacking

220- Grandma is keen on…………..us stories before sleep.

a) saying b) telling c) giving d) reporting

221- No, I don't agree………you.

a) to b) with c) on d) for

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222- The scientists are busy ........a new drug.

a) to test b) testing c) test d) to testing

223- She ……. her money, so she couldn't buy the dress.

a) fell b) dropped c) filled d) failed

224- It's………..to take care of our children.

a) happy b) necessary c) lucky d) probable

225- We all enjoy……….to soft songs.

a) to listen b) listening c) to listening d) listen

226- I'd rather………on the farm.

a) to stay b) stay c) staying d) a stay

227- What ………. you do if you met Dr Zewail?

a) can b) would c) will d) may

228- It was too………to read.

a) light b) dark c) heavy d) lucky

229- If you want to be………. in life, you must work hard.

a) patient b) successful c) unsuccessful d) kind

230- He will take the underground ………….

a) bus b) metro c) tram d) car

231- Would you mind………… me your CD?

a) lend b) lending c) to lend d) to lending

232- He was late for school because of……..the bus.

a) missed b) missing c) miss d) misses

233- ……….good to others.a) Did b) Do c) Have d) Does

234- He………her dad with a gun.

a) kicked b) shot c) knocked d) hit

235- He is working…….. because he wants to finish early .

a) fast b) patiently c) impatiently d) bravely

236- He hid……..the tree while playing with his friends.

a) before b) behind c) in front of d) under

237- He gets little money……..working hard.

a) but b) despite c) however d) though238- While Tom ……….. a picture, he spilt the colours.

a) painting b) was painting c) paint d) paints

239- If you feel sick, ………. a doctor.

a) will see b) see c) would see d) would have seen

240- A bullet is made of……….

a) medal b) metal c) earth d) glass

241- She was brushing her teeth……….. the light went out.

a) while b) when c) what time d) where

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242- People walk on their………..

a) arms b) legs c) eyes d) heads

243- An enormous number of……. were used for building the pyramids.

a) metals b) rocks c) medals d) soil

244- He……..early if he'd found a taxi.

a) would come b) would have come c) will come d) might come

245- My brother…….to help me with my work.

a) said b) promised c) reported d) told

246- The……… soldier faced the enemy soldiers.

a) cowardly b) brave c) weak d) thin

247- The mother bird is…………..its young.

a) eating b) feeding c) killing d) dressing

248- He usually tells……..

a) lays b) lies c) liars d) lakes

249- It is……….to camp in the mountains alone.

a) easy b) dangerous c) safe d) simple

250- I ………the car if it is cheap.

a) bought b) will buy c) would buy d) could buy

251- …….you travel around the world if you had money?

a) Can b) Would c) Will d) Shall

252- Would you mind if I ……….. a sheet of paper?

a) took b) take c) had taken d) will take

253- ……….. she was cooking, the door bell rang.a) Where b) While c) What d) Although

254- He……….watching TV.

a)'d rather b) enjoys c) 'd prefer d)'d like

255- It’s difficult to get……… from a prison.

a) in b) away c) over d) down

256- The……….showed a red card to the rude player during the match.

a) officer b) referee c) trainer d) judge

257- The Pacific……….is the largest.

a) sea b) ocean c) lake d) river 258- The driver was driving carefully……….. he had an accident.

a) although b) but c) though d) despite

259- Do you mind if we………..working now?

a) stopped b) stop c) had stopped d) stops

260- The people were sad when their player………a penalty.

a) kicked b) missed c) saved d) scored

261- When I scored a goal, the trainer said, "Well………."

a) made b) done c) gone d) goal

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262- He looked………surprise when he heard the news.

a) at b) with c) in d) by

263- He invited me………his country.

a) visiting b) to visit c) visited d) visit

264- Use the knife carefully or you'll……….your finger.

a) break b) cut c) fire d) shoot

265- She's sitting………….to her sister.

a) beside b) next c) besides d) side

266- Informal language…….. in family.

a) uses b) is used c) used d) is using

267-………. you believe me if I told you some strange news?

a) Will b) Would c) Can d) May

268- She regrets that she……………the dress.

a) wasn't buying b) didn't buy c) not buying d) not bought

269- He went into a restaurant and asked for the…….

a) list b) menu c) lest d) letter

270- He will arrive around lunch………..

a) date b) time c) period d) age

271- English………..all over the world.

a) speaks b) is spoken c) is speaking d) speak

272- Please, move this bag. It's………the way.

a) on b) in c) at d) over

273- He………..a polite request.a) did b) made c) said d) told

274- I………..for not doing my homework.

a) remember b) apologise c)excuse d) forget

275- It's………..of you to help the poor.

a) lazy b) kind c) strange d) weak

276- The teacher was………. when his student failed the exam.

a) pleased b) disappointed c) happy d) glad

277- What would you have done if you………Ahmed Orabi?

a) meet b) had met c) met d) would meet 278- Do you mind……….I borrow your dictionary?

a) OK b) if c) but d) then

279- While he………the news, he received a phone call.

a) hears b) heard c) was hearing d) hearing

280- They are……….working.

a) lazy b) busy c) active d) patient

281- Do you………….like having coffee?

a) fail b) feel c) fall d) fill

282- They were keen on watching the football match at the………..a) ring b) stadium c) pool d) museum

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283- She…………..her room.

a) tied b) tidied c) untied d) tidy

284- When I……….at work, everyone was doing their work.

a) was arriving b) arrived c) arrive d) arriving

285- The team didn't win………..they played well.

a) but b) though c) however d) despite

286- If it is cheap, I……….it.

a) could buy b) will buy c) would have bought d) would buy

287- People get disappointed when life is………..

a) stress b) stressful c) stressed d) stresses

288- How heavy is the……….of Ramses II?

a) shadow b) statue c) shape d) figure

289- Don't ever……..your friends.

a) annoyed b) annoy c) annoying d) annoys

290-………..I use your computer?

a) Does b) Could c) Have d) Has

291- I never met him before. He's a…………

a) strange b) stranger c) friend d) odd

292- Will you turn………….the radio?

a) over b) down c) in d) out

293- After the mechanic had………..the car, he mended it.

a) cheque b) checked c) shaken d) chased

294- Good children pick………litter.a) down b) up c) under d) over

295- What's your opinion……….my new coat?

a) in b) on c) at d) over

296- Everyone should………up litter and put it in litter bins.

a) pack b) pick c) bake d) bike

297- If I were a dolphin, I………dive to the bottom of the sea.

a)will b)would c) can d) may

298- He went out despite……….

a) rainy b) the rain c) rained d) was raining 299- It's rude to shout……….others.

a) to b) at c) in d) for

300- I will take the black shirt instead………. the red one.

a) for b) of c) in d) on

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