English language - sample test

1. ___ have captured the spirit of the conquest of South America.

The few writers The writers are few Few are the writers Few writers

2. ___ Amazon is ___ longest river in ____South America.

_ / the/ the The / the /the -/ - /the The / the/-

3. If they______ by lunchtime, they had better hurry.

get there will get there would get there are to get there

4. It must be nice to be famous,_____.

isn’t it? can’t it? must it? mustn‘t it?

5. I became concerned when he ___ home by midnight.

wasn't coming hasn't come doesn't come hadn't come

6. Jane ____ to me several times this year.

wrote has been writing had written has written

7. Before anyone could photograph the strange-looking bird, ___.

it was flying away it had been flying away it has flown away it flew away

8. How did you get your boss ___ you this PC?

bought to be bought to get bought to buy

9. The damage ___ at 5 million euros.

estimates which is estimated estimated is estimated

10. Mike ___ to withdraw his resignation.

persuaded had persuaded was persuading was persuaded

11. Mary is thought ___ a strong proponent of the communicative approach.

that she is as being being to be

12. She ____ all the money she earned.

is said to have been spent said to have spent is said that she spent is said to have spent

13. We appreciate ____ us to the meeting.

to invite for your inviting you to invite your inviting

14. I am looking forward to ____ you.

meet being met having met meeting

15. Tim is one of _____ managers in our company.

successful the more successful most successful the most successful

16. Jane is trustworthy. She is a person upon ___ you can always depend.

who that her whom

17. If I _____she was ill, I would have visited her.

knew have known had been had known

18. George is in Cambridge on business trip, but I wish he ___ here now so that he could help me with the presentation.

is would be had been were

19. On no account ___ be removed from the library.

ledgers may ledgers ledgers cannot may ledgers

20. Thomas had to wait a long time to get his passport,______?

don't he couldn't he shouldn't he didn't he

21. Jane is directly responsible ___ her boss ___ training new staff.

to / about toward / with to / with to / for

22. I must impress upon you that the whole document is _______confidential.

severely utterly purely strictly

23. Since a lot of people have either retired or resigned in recent months , the remaining staff just can't ___ with the extra work-load.

handle succeed manage cope

24. I do not believe that this preposterous plan is _______of our serious consideration.

worthless worth worthwhile worthy

25. You must stick_____to the plan whatever happens.

severely strongly utterly slavishly

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