Test your English Part IV Part I | PartII | Part III

Directions: In each question, only one of the four answers is correct. Choose the correct answer and encircle the letter.

1. PTO stands __________. ‘Please turn over the page, of course. 2. I’ll call __________ you at 8:30 and give you a lift to work.
A. as
A. to
B. at
C. for
D. on
B. for
C. like
D. by

3. She was very generous, ____________ her efforts to save. 4. There was no sign of panic, excitement __________ violence.
A. neither
B. but
C. nor
D. or
A. in spite of
B. although
C. nevertheless
D. however

5. He is normally ___________ in any emergency. 6. If you __________ such a long time to get dressed, we’d have arrived by now.
A. wouldn’t have taken
B. hadn’t taken
C. wouldn’t take
D. haven’t taken
A. enough calm
B. calm enough
C. so calmly

D. just calmly

7.You realize that you were driving at 100 mph, don’t you?’ ‘No, officer, I __________. This car can’t do more than 80.’ 8. He ______________ someone I knew in the army.
A. remembers
B. remembers me of
C. reminds me of
D. reminds me to
A. didn’t need to be
B. needn’t have been
C. may not have been
D. couldn’t have been

9. _________ in the room. 10. She’s bought some lovely ___________ to make herself a dress.
A. costume
B. clothing
C. pattern
D. material
A. There wasn’t much furniture
B. It wasn’t much furniture
C. There weren’t many furnitures
D. They weren’t many furnitures

11. The meeting ____________ at midnight and we all went home. 12. He’s not as honest as he ___________.
A. gives over
B. makes up
C. gives away
D. makes out
A. stopped up
B. broke through
C. broke up
D. stopped off

13. She waited for the sound that had woken her ___________. 14. He aimed his gun __________ the target.
A. to
B. at
C. in
D. on
A. to be repeated
B. to be recurred
C. to reproduce
D. to revise

15. She would have spoken if he had not ____________ his hand for silence. 16. He looked up at the house as if he _____________ how to get in.
A. would wander
B. was wondering
C. was wandering
D. would wonder
A.risen
B. rose
C. got up
D. raised

17. I enjoyed that dish very much. Would you mind letting me have the _________ for it. 18. Drive carefully because there are lot of _____________ in the road.
A. crosses
B. curls
C. bends
D. folds
A. prescription
B. menu
C. receipt
D. recipe

19. 19. I didn’t realize you wanted to keep the letter, I’ve _____________ it up. 20. He ___________ his engagement just before the wedding.
A. broke out of
B. broke away from
C. broke off
D. broke up
A. broken
B. torn
C. pulled
D. smashed

21. The shepherd trained the dog to look after his ____________ of sheep. 22. The lawyer will _____________ the contract for you.
A. do up
B. draw out
C. draw up
D. do out
A. herd
B. flock
C. pack
D. collection

23. That door ____________ when you open it. You must put some oil on the hinges. 24. He was ___________ of deciding anything for himself.
A. unable
B. ineffective
C. incapable
D. incompetent
A. creaks
B. rumbles
C. cracks
D. rustle

25. It would be ___________ a risk to let the child go to school by himself.  
A. carrying
B. following
C. running
D. passing

   
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