ENGLISH PRACTICE 34
PART I: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. (7, 0 POINTS)
I. Choose the best option to complete each of the sentences. (2,0
points)
1. The strike was ___ owing to a last minute agreement with the management.
A. called off
B. broken up
C. set back
D. put down
2. Lindsay’s excuses for being late are beginning to ___ rather thin.
A. get
B. turn
C. wear
D. go
3. ___ the people who come to this club are in their twenties and thirties.
A. By and large
B. Altogether
C. To a degree D. Virtually
4. My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but she rose to
the ___ wonderfully.
A. event
B. performance
C. incident
D. occasion
5. The train service has been a ___ since they introduced the new schedules.
A. shambles
B. rumpus
C. chaos
D. fracas
6. Is an inexperienced civil servant ___ to the task of running the company.
A. capable
B. skilled
C. eligible
D. suited
7. We ___ have been happier in those days.
A. can’t
B. couldn’t
C. might not
D. must not
8. You’ve lived in the city for most of your life, so ___ you’re used to the noise.
A. apparently
B. presumably
C. allegedly
D. predictably
9. The storm ripped our tent to ___
A. slices
B. shreds
C. strips
D. specks
10. He ____ so much harm on the nation during his regime that it has never fully
recovered.
A. indicted
B. inferred
C. induced
D. inflicted
11. Hotel rooms must be ____ by 10 a. m, but luggage may be left with porters.
A. vacated
B. evacuated
C. abandoned
D. left
12. I do not think there is so much as a ____ of truth in that rumor.
A. crumb
B. speck
C. grain
D. pebble
13. He’s not exactly rich but he certainly earns enough money to ____
A. get through
B. get by
C. get on
D. get up
14. I have very ____ feelings about the plan – it might possibly work or it could be
a disaster.
A. certain
B. mixed
C. doubtful
D. troubled
15. The noise of the typewriter really ____ me off. I just couldn’t concentrate.
A. put
B. pulled
C. set
D. took
16. The sixth time he called me at night was the ____
A. last cause
B. last straw
C. touch and go
D. hot air
17. All three TV channels provide extensive ____ of sporting events.
A. broadcast
B. network
C. coverage
D. vision
18. They seemed to be ____ to the criticism and just carried on as before.
A. disinterested
B. sensitive
C. uncaring
D.
indifferent
19. “Shall we go out tonight?”
- “____”
A. Yes, I can
B. Yes, we are
C. Yes, we go
D.
Yes, let’s
20. It's no use ___ over ___ milk.
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