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101. They sat for two hours without talking to ___. each other. their own. them. themselves.

102. Public transportation vehicles are what ___ as a chief cause of the deterioration of the ozone. have identified many ecologists. have many ecologists identified. identified many ecologists. many ecologists have identified.

103. It isn't ___ to go for a picnic. enough warm. warm enough. warmer. much warm.

104. I cut ___ shaving this morning. myself. X. my own. me.

105. If you ___ a cheap phone, don't buy it. It is probaly stolen. have been offered. will be offered. have offered. are offered.

106. Yesterday we ___ about the meeting. haven't been informed. wasn't informed. weren't being informed. weren't informed.

107. It is the second time they ___ to be quiet. are told. were told. are being told. have been told.

108. Mr. James ___ lives next door, is a teacher. , who. who. that. , whom.

109. Who is the girl ___ with John?. who now dancing. who dancing now. now dancing. that dance now.

110. Ara Nova is a virtual newscaster with a synthetic female voice ___ broadcasts news on the Internet. who's. whom. whose. that.

111. The portion of a mountain ___ trees cannot grow is called the 'tree line'. that. where. which. so.

112. Violent crime tends to be the most common in areas ___ a high rate of illegal drug activity. where there is. where is there. in where is there. there is.

113. The Aurora Borealis ___ in the Southern Hemisphere, is not an entirely understood phenomenon. , which is never seen. that it cannot be seen. , which it is never seen. which cannot be seen.

114. I'll be back tomorrow unless ___ a plane strike. there isn't. there is. there will not be. there will be.

115. I ___ the morning with you, if you ___. will spend/like. would spend/like. spend/like. spend/will like.

116. Unless a public official ___ with the regulations, he can be removed from office at any time. complies. will comply. doesn't comply. will not comply.

117. I cut the paper ___ a pair of ___. with/scissors. by/scissors. on/scissors. by/scissor.

118. I am sorry ___ not having called you yestreday. about. to. at. with.

119. John is very friendly and he is always very kind ___ me. to. of. for. about.

120. We looked ___ at the stars in the sky. up. for. after. on.

121. Somebody shouted her name so she looked ___. up. for. after. around.

122. 'What does this word mean?' 'Here's a dictionary. You can ___.'. try on. pick up. look up. turn on.

123. Smoking is not allowed here. Please, ___ your cigarette ___. give/up. pick/up. fill/in. put/out.

124. Aren't you fed up ___ the same thing every day?. with doing. to do. about doing. about to do.

125. I didn't see Linda, but I talked ___ her ___ the telephone. with/at. to/at. to/on. X/on.

126. It was very kind ___ you to favour our proposals. to. with. for. of.

127. Thank you ___ me. to have helped. for helping. to having helped. for have helping.

128. I'm not very good ___ Maths. about. at. with. in.

129. I prefer tea ___ coffee. more. over. than. to.

130. She is very brave. He isn't afraid ___ anything!. by. with. about. of.

131. I feel sorry ___ Jane, but I can't do anything else for her. about. for. with. on.

132. What's ___ TV this evening?. at. to. on. in.

133. You can ___ my umbrella, but please ___ it back. bring/take. take/bring. borrow/bring. lend/take.

134. We heard ___ the news ___ the radio. X/at. to/at. X/on. to/on.

135. I think you should apologise ___ Sue ___ so rude to her. to/for being. with/to be. to/for be. with/to being.

136. I am looking ___ Tom. Have you seen him?. up. for. at. after.

137. I ___ to going away next week. am thinking. woukd like. am looking forward. am hoping.

138. You need a lot of experience ___ this job. with. for. to. on.

139. I wasted a lot of time ___ my garage. to clean. cleaning. in cleaning. on cleaning.

140. I was not interested in the story, but Dan insisted ___ me. telling. on telling. in telling. for telling.

141. The guards weren't able to prevent the prisoner ___. from escaping. for escape. to escape. of escaping.

142. I'm sorry I can't come to your party, but thank you very much ___ me. to have invited. for have invited. for invite. for having invited.

143. I want to keep these magazines. Please, don't ___ them ___ . pick/up. put/out. give/up. throw/away.

144. My new lamp doesn't work. I'm going to ___ to the shop. bring it back. take it back. bring it off. take it away.

145. I'm getting hungry. I'm really looking forward ___ something. eat. to eat. to eating. eating.

146. Excuse me ___ you, but may I ask you something?. about interrupt. about interrupting. for interrupting. for interrupt.

147. The driver of the other car accused ___ the accident. of caused. with having caused. of having caused. with causing.

148. Have you ___ finding a new job?. succeeded in. felt like. approved of. looked forward.

149. I visited your school last month and a teacher ___ it ___. looked/around. set/off. put/up. showed/around.

150. I ___ a glass and broke it. gave up. put out. knocked over. showed around.

151. The secretary gave me a form and told me to ___ it ___. fill/in. throw/away. give/up. put/out.

152. It is very kind ___ you ___ me tonight. of/inviting. from/inviting. of/to invite. to/to invite.

153. The villagge party was called ___ because of bad weather. down. off. of. away.

154. You really should cut ___ your personal expenses. down on. down off. down with. with.

155. The Great Fire of London broke ___ in a baker's shop. out. on. down. up.

156. 'Oh no, we have run ___ petrol! We'll have to walk to the nearest petrol station.'. out of. out off. away. into.

157. What is the phonetic transcription of 'conversation'?. /ˌ cɒn.vəˈ se.ʃən/. /ˌ kɒn.vərˈ se.ʃion/. /ˌ kɒn.vəˈ seɪ.ʃən/. /ˌ cɒn.vərˈ seɪ.ʃon/.

158. What is the phonetic transcription of 'question'?. /ˈ qwes.tʃən/. /ˈ kwes.tʃən/. /ˈkweʃtən/. /ˈ ques.tʃən/.

159. What is the phonetic transcription of 'office'?. /ˈ ɒff.ɪs/. /ˈ of.ɪz/. /ˈ ɒff.ɪz/. /ˈ ɒf.ɪs/.

160. What is the spelling of /pleɪŋ/?. plane. plenty. playing. plain.

161. What is the phonetic transcription of 'morning'?. /ˈmɔːr.nɪŋg/. /ˈmɔː.nɪng/. /ˈmɔːr.nɪng/. /ˈmɔː.nɪŋ/.

162. What is the phonetic transcription of 'mine'?. /maɪn/. /məɪn/. /meɪn/. /mahɪn/.

163. What is the phonetic transcription of 'woman'?. /ˈ wʊm.ən/. /ˈhjum.an/. /ˈ hum.an/. /ˈ hʊm.ən/.

164. What is the phonetic transcription of 'museum'?. /mjuːˈ zeam/. /muˈ ziam/. /mjuːˈ ziː.əm/. /muːˈ se.əm/.

165. What is the phonetic transcription of 'fix'?. /fɪkx/. /fɪʃ/. /fɪks/. /fɪxs/.

166. What is the spelling of /fɪʃ/?. fish. fiss. filth. fix.

167. What is the spelling of /naɪf/?. knit. night. knight. knife.

168. What is the phonetic transcription of 'economy'?. /ɪˈ cɒnəmi/. /eˈ kɒnomi/. /ɪˈ kɒnəmi/. /ɪˈ cɒnomy/.

169. What is the phonetic transcription of 'first'?. /ˈ fəːr:st/. /ˈ fəː st/. /ˈ fɜː st/. /ˈ fiː st/.

170. What is the spelling of /ˈmʌn.i/?. many. marnee. money. morny.

171. What is the spelling of /ˈriː.dɪŋ/?. riding. ridden. writing. reading.

172. '___' and 'sell' are homophones. Shell. Stare. Bell. Cell.

173. '___' and 'wear' are homophones. Were. Wore. Whirr. Where.

174. '___' and 'right' are homophones. Wait. White. Write. With.

175. What is the spelling of /boks/?. books. box. blocks. botts.

176. What is the spelling of /ɔːl/?. hall. hole. whole. all.

177. 'Hear' and '___' are homophones. heir. ear. year. here.

178. Which group of words shares the sound /ɔː/?. 'boy', 'court', 'sort', 'body'. 'call', 'water', 'north', 'court'. 'month', 'pour', 'box', 'problem'. 'mall', 'forth', 'word', 'prompt'.

179. We set ___ for London just after ten. up. out. on. off.

180. Which pair is made of two homophones?. year/ear. missile/measles. muscle/mussle. air/are.

181. Which of the following words is UNCONTABLE?. sheep. fish. money. people.

182. Which of the following verbs is regular?. to shake. to shout. to shut. to shoot.

183. 'Flu' and '___' are homophones. few. floor. flour. flew.

184. What is the phonetic transcription of 'recession'?. /rəˈseʃən/. /rɪˈseʃn/. /rɪˈsesən/. /reˈseʃn/.

185. What is the phonetic transcription of 'society'?. /ˈsəsaɪəty/. /səˈsaɪəti/. /soːˈsaɪti/. /ˈsoːsɪeti/.

186. What does 'heir' mean?. aria. capelli. qui. erede.

187. What is the phonetic transcription of 'cash'?. /cæsh/. /keʃ/. /kæz/. /kæʃ/.

188. 'Air' and '___' are homophones. are. heir. ear. hair.

189. What is the spelling of /eə(r)/?. are. our. air. ear.

190. What is the spelling of /ʃɪə/?. sheer. share. see. sea.

191. What is the spelling of /ʃeə(r)/?. see. cheer. sea. share.

192. What is the phonetic transcription of 'expenditure'?. /ɪxˈspendɪtə(r)/. /ekˈzpendɪtʃu:(r)/. /exˈpendɪtʃə(r)/. /ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)/.

193. 'Our' and '___' are homophones. award. hour. are. art.

194. What is the phonetic transcription of 'Quantitative Easing'?. /ˌkuantɪtatɪv ˈiːzɪŋg/. /ˌkwɒntɪtətɪv ˈiːzɪŋ/. /ˌkuontɪtatɪv ˈiːsɪng/. /ˌquɒntɪtətɪv ˈiːsɪŋ/.

195. What is the phonetic transcription of 'ultimate'?. /ˈʌəltɪmat/. /ˈʌltɪmət/. /ˈəltɪmət/. /ˈaəltɪmət/.

196. What is the phonetic transcription of 'infotainment'?. /ˌɪnfəʊˈteɪnmənt/. /ˌɪnfəʊˈtəɪment/. /ɪnˌfəoteɪˈmənt/. /ˌɪnfoˈtaɪnmənt/.

197. What is the phonetic transcription of 'sword'?. /sɔːd/. /ʃɔː(r)d/. /suːoːd/. /swɔːd/.

198. What is the phonetic transcription of 'scissors'?. /ˈsɪzəz/. /ˈsɪsə(r)s/. /ˈʃɪssəz/. /ˈʃɪzə(r)z/.

199. What is the phonetic transcription of 'Oxford'?. /ˈɔksphəd/. /ˈɔksphəd/. /ˈɒksfəd/. /ˈɒksfod/.

200. What is the phonetic transcription of 'political science'?. /pəˌlɪtɪkal ˈsaɪenz/. /pəˌlɪtɪkl ˈsaɪəns/. /pɔˌlɪtɪkəl ˈzaɪəns/. /pɔˌlɪtɪkɔl ˈsaɪens/.

201. '___' and 'buy' are homophones. Bye. Bay. Boy. Bey.

202. 'Flour' and '___' are homophones. float. flower. floor. flaw.

203. What is the phonetic transcription of 'shop'?. /sɒp/. /tʃɒp/. /ʃɒp/. /zɒp/.