My English is not very good, but it is enough to _____________.

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get ahead

get by

get on

get along

He is known ____________ much attention to his words.

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having paid

paying

paid

to pay

The rent is 50 dollars ____________ week.

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A

An

The

-

Receptionist: “_________________”. – Guest: “I’d like a single room for one night”.

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How long are you going to stay in the hotel?

Good morning, Sir. I’m at your service.

What do you want, sir?

What is your name, please?

I gave him the book ______________ he might study the subject at home.

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after

so that

because

though

Where is Jane? I’m tired ___________ waiting.

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with

of

about

at

Student: “Could you help me?” – Librarian: “__________________”.

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Oh, I haven’t seen you for ages! Would you remind me of your last visit here?

What?

I’d be glad to. What is it?

Wait a little. Can you come later?

We’ve got a meeting in 10 minutes. Do I have to ____________? – Yes, you do.

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attract

attain

atone

attend

I can’t find my umbrella, I think somebody ____________ it by mistake.

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took

is taking

takes

has taken

Young people under 17 are tried in a special ______________.

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crown court

juvenile court

magistrates’ court

coroner’s court

The system by which a person found guilty of crime is not sent to prison, but is legally required to report regularly to an official for a fixed period of time is called __________

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probation

community service

imprisonment

fine

A British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II is _______________

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Clement Richard Attlee

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

James Gordon Brown

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill

Many parents complain of their children’s _________, but probably they were the same.

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obey

obedience

disobedience

obedient

Gilles Vigneault’s words “my country isn’t a country, it’s winter” are about ____________

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Canada

America

Norway

Iceland

The right to _____________ has been described as a basic human right.

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graduate course

education

general knowledge

compulsory education

Susan: “Hi, Mary! How is life?” – Mary: “_______________”.

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Fine, thanks. And you?

Thanks, nice to see you.

How do you do?

Very well, thank you. What about you?

Thanksgiving’s Day is celebrated in the USA in _________________

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August

November

July

May

This is ___________ coffee I’ve ever tasted.

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well

better

the best

good

Hollywood stars earn million of dollars which buy them the right not to need to impress ________________ at private.

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nobody

everybody

anybody

somebody

It’s said to discover that the true meaning of St George’s Day seems __________________ recently by so many people in Britain.

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losing

to have been lost

to be lost

having lost

___________ friend made some mistakes in his dictation.

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He

Mine

Them

My

An effective method of solving a problem using a finite sequence of instructions is called _________________

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algorithm

identification

measurement

calculation

When one has love in his heart, everything is beautiful and _______________ really matters.

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anything more

nothing more

nothing else

anything else

Laughing at ________________ doesn’t mean having a sense of humor.

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other

another

others

the other

It is suggested that the English feel ________________ national pride than the Welsh, Irish and Scottish.

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least

worse

the least

less

The Moon is ________________ extra-terrestrial body to have been visited by humans.

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only

one

the only

alone

In the words of the Beatles, money _______________ buy you love.

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shouldn’t

may

can’t

needn’t

A typical British professional writer earns ______________ than the national average wage.

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33% smaller

less 33%

33% least

33% less

Films for children that _______________ inspiring and adventurous seem to have lost their innocence.

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used to be

had to be

were to be

were used to be

All our ______________ receive four weeks paid holiday per year.

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unemployed

employers

employment

employees

Everyone hopes to buy a house in _______________ area.

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quite nice

quite a nice

quite

The good news _______________ that people nowadays are more aware of definite risks to their health.

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does

do

is

are

‘No change, no chance’, was the slogan _________________ by John Redwood when he stood against John Major for the Tory leadership in 1995.

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to be used

using

used

to use

People enjoy watching plants ________________ to the light of the rising sun.

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opening

to be opening

to open

_______________ many people don’t realize it, England introduced a system for funding university undergrads in 2006, that is among the most progressive in the world.

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In spite of

Although

Instead of

Besides

___________ thing one can lose, is his reputation.

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Less

The worst

Worst

Worse

Two years ago Britains were assured that global warming _________________ them warmer, wetter winters but long, hot, dry summer.

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will give

would give

gave

has given

What would you do if you _________________ everything in your life?

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will lose

lost

lose

have lost

Eight out of ten young women in Britain worry that they will never find anyone to fall in love ________________ .

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to

from

with

of

In early January 2008, more than 6 000 journalists from around the world _________________ at Detroit Car Center for the annual Detroit Auto Show.

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have descended

had been descended

had descended

descended

_______________ you envious of other people’s success?

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Do

Can

Have

Are

He has succeeded in ______________ a new job.

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finding

to find

to have been found

found

John Lennon’s compositions _______________ by numerous musicians all over the world nowadays.

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are being played

are played

play

have been played

Arthur Blessit, a traveling Christian preacher, _________________ the world for about 40 years, since Christmas Day 1969.

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has wandered

is wandering

had been wondering

has been wondering

Try to do _______________ in your own way, to leave this world a better place than when you arrived.

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something

anything

everything

anywhere

The feeling of delight you get when someone ________________ a great joke, is an expression of attitude.

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made

has been made

have made

has made

Humanity’s history __________________ by constant movement, mass migration from continent to continent in search of a better way of life.

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is marked

marked

has marked

marks

It’s a bad habit bothering people without _______________ reason.

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no

every

some

any

Women being nicer than men _________________ give than receive.

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had better

had rather

would rather

would better

In _________________ hours of the soul people are all alone.

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the darkest

darker

most dark

darkest

Have you __________________ seen something steal your heart away?

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else

ever

still

yet

A report says that migrants ________________ be coming to the UK to enjoy in the support of sophisticated welfare system as well as to earn ‘decent money’.

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can’t

need

may

should

Some people consider it natural _________________ jealous of a person they love.

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feel

to have felt

felt

to feel

________________ enormously increasing population in London in the 16th century, acting companies began to settle down in one place and take up serious issues.

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Contrary to

Thanks to

In addition to

According to

How _________________ shopping on Internet affect the way we live?

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does

has

do

is

About 100 thousand people _________________ at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

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will work

will be working

are working

would be working

James Watt’s work helped to _______________ the industrial revolution in Britain.

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bring out

bring over

bring about

bring through

Families are bricks that make up _________________ walls of society.

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to support

to be supporting

supporting

supported

J.K. Rowling is regarded as a thoroughly decent woman whose novels ________________ pleasure to millions of readers.

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have provided

provided

had provided

has provided

Wall Street, the symbol of the US financial power, is located in ________________

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Los Angeles

New York

Washington

Chicago

Mr. Hill: “Good morning. I have an appointment with Mr. James.” Receptionist: “_____________________”

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Mr. ones is in the conference right now. He’ll be free soon.

Good morning. I’m happy to see you. How are you?

Good morning. What can I do for you?

Please, take a sit for a moment. I’ll tell Mr. James you are here

There exist the people who ________________ predict all kinds of rebellions, wars, catastrophes and accident.

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can

should

may

need

People who knew John Lennon is his late thirties said that underneath his hard outer shell, he _________________ very sweet, sensitive and tender.

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was

is

did

had been

People _______________ never judge a book by its cover.

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can

may

shouldn’t

should

A person who owns a part of a company or corporation is called a ______________.

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stockholder

stock market

manager

patron

If you run _______________ two hares, you will catch neither.

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behind

from

after

for

The national holiday which takes place each year on the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth ll marked by a military parade and march-past is called______________

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Remembrance day

Trooping of the colour

St. George-s day

St. Patrick’s day

Little children like books with large print. They _______________ read them more easily.

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should

can

have to

must

I liked _____________ essay you had brought the other day very much.

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a

-

an

the

If you increase your order we will be able to give you a 2% ______________.

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rise

delay

discount

mortgage

A standardized requirement for an individual to properly perform a specific job is ________________

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ability

knowledge

competence

intelligence

You ________________ to look very far to see that natural tendency of life is to grow.

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haven’t

haven’t got

don’t

don’t have

More than 2000 years ago, Pythagoras discovered that musical intervals _________________ using simple ratios.

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could have been described

can be described

could be described

can describe

Being a teacher is a noble and complicated job that demands a lot of inner and outer _______________ from a person.

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knowledge

skills

techniques

efforts

The present British Royal Family surname is _______________.

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Stuart

Windsor

Buckingham

Plantagenet

The ______________ is on of the ways in which Oxford and Cambridge differ from all the other English universities.

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tutorial system

comprehensive school system

higher education

Clerk: “______________”Customer: “I’d like to book two roundtrip tickets to Boston”.

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What do you want?

What’s the problem?

May I help you?

Have a nice trip!

The mass of a body is defined as the _______________ of matter it contains.

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quantity

quality

condition

measurement

You ______________ do it today. You can do it tomorrow morning.

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shouldn’t

can’t

needn’t

mustn’t