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001.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the ot
her words.
002. If you are kind and generous, people say "You have a heart of ... "
003. Which is the odd word out ?
004. I've ... made some coffee. It's in the kitchen.
005. At nine o'clock yesterday morning we ... for the bus.
006. Heat is to Hot as Beauty is to ...
007. A: I didn't get the job! B: "_________"
008. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words
009. When I looked around the door, the baby ... quietly.
010. We ... to Ireland for our holidays last year.
011. My arms are aching now because ... since two o'clock.
012. Robert ... ill for three weeks. He's still in hospital.
013. Natalie is from Puerto Rico. What is her nationality?
014. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words.
015. Three of the following statements could be used at birthday party. Which on
e cannot?
016. In England most children go ... at the age of five.
017. Is that my key, or is it ______ ?
018. The house was ... building.
019. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words.
020. What is the polite response to the following? "Thank you very much!"
021. I've got a meeting ... Thursday afternoon.
022. We've lived in this flat ... five years.
023. As we walked past, we saw Nigel ... his car.
024. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words.
025. I like ... the net in my free time.
026. The accident was seen by some people ... at a bus stop.
027. If ... my passport, I'll be in trouble.
028. Which of the following would you not see at a tennis match?
029. How can you describe someone who smokes a lot?
030. John wears a tall white hat and works in a big kitchen. What's his job?
031. If you rearrange the letters "ANLDEGN", you would have the name of a(n).
032. When we're feeling very hungry, we say "I could eat a ...!"
033. I've always liked ...
034. The washing-machine has broken down again. I think we should get ...
035. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words.
036. Don't worry, I ... be here to help you.
037. Our friends... meet us at the airport tonight.
038. Which of the following words is the odd word out?
039. Which word has the correct stress? (Stressed syllables are in Capitals)
040. If you memorize something, for example a poem or a speech, so you can say i
t without reading, you learn it by ...
041. I'm busy at the moment. ... on the computer.
042. I'm very tired. ... over four hundred miles today.
043. I'll tell Anna all the news when ... her.
044. Which of the following adjectives does NOT go with rain?
045. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words.
046. If you have the initials BA after your name, what does it mean?
047. Which of the following nouns of measurement is not correct?
048. Which word does not go with the word "snow" to make a new word?
049. What's the weather like in Canada? How often _____ there?
050. You haven't eaten your dessert. _______ it?
051. I really enjoyed the disco. It was great, _______?

052. The chemist was open, so luckily I ... buy some aspirin.
053. We can't go along here because the road is ...
054. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that o
f the other words.
055. What is the best question for this answer? "Not very well, I've got a cough
that I just cannot get rid of"
056. Which team ... the game?
057. Unfortunately the driver ... the red light.
058. Some film stars ... be difficult to work with.
059. Someone suggested ... for a walk.
060. When Richard said something about his brother's surprise birthday party,he
"let the cat out of the bag". What means
061. It was too cold ... outside.
062. Did you congratulate Tessa ... her exam?
063. Of the following, one word has a different meaning from the rest. Which one
is it?
064. In the UK, you ... vote until you're 18.
065. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differntly from that of
the other words.
066. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differntly from that of
the other words.
067. Which animal trumpets?
068. Kimono is to dress as kilt is to ...
069. When Martin ... the car, he took it out for a drive.
070. Janet was out of breath because ...
071. At this time tomorrow ... over the Atlantic.
072. Where's Robert ? _____ a shower?
073. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the other words.
074. This pen is no good. Please give me ...
075. I tried ringing her all morning but I couldn't get ...
076. He has served his ... with a local factory.
077. Most people just use their PCs for the internet and ...
078. If you cook something in oil, you ... it.
079. Which sentence below has the correct word order?
080. What did you leave the meeting early ...
081. I can remember ... voices in the middle of the night.
082. The police want ... anything suspicious.
083. Choose the word with a different stress pattern from the other words.
084. Your British friend tells you he wants a "plaster". What does he want?
085. What do we call someone who likes getting up early in the morning.
086. Which of the following uses of the word "course" is wrong?
087. When she said to me: "Could you give me a hand?" , what did she want me to
do?
088. Can you finish this proverb "as old as..."?
089. Hand is to glove as Head is to...
090. The professor gave an interesting ... on international politics.
091. If something is washable, it can be washed. If something is edible, it can
be ....
092. What is suitable reply? "I think I'll go to see 'Shrek 2' tomorrow", "_____
?"
093. Collen will return to this country ...
094. Instead of saying "He wanted to drink a glass of water", we can say " .....
........"
095. Which of the following proverbs is closet in meaning to the saying "A man i
s known by the company he keeps".
096. Do you think this bag ... with my jacket?
097. Fortunately no one died in the accident but 20 people were ...
098. Experience is the mother of ...
099. I ... like that coat. It's really nice.
100. I don't want to buy any of these books. I've got ...

101. Which is the correct word to fill in the blank: "If you feel 'Like a fish .
.. water' you feel unconfortable with
102. You can see the details ... the computer screen.
103. This car is ..., if you're interested in buying it.
104. I prefer dogs ... cats. I hate cats.
105. Don't go too fast. I can't keep ... you.
106. A fast runner is said to 'run like ... '
107. Of the following words, which one is the word meaning two people singing to
gether?
108. This detailed map is ... the atlas.
109. Yes, I have got the report. ... it.
110. The village is ... Sheffield. It's only six miles away.
111. Someone ... the tickets are free.
112. My father used the money he won to set ... his own company.
113. The librarian asked us ... so much noise.
114. What's the name of the man ... gave us a lift?
115. Susan is the woman ... husband is in hospital.
116. What was that notice ... ?
117. I haven't got a ticket. If ... one, I could get in.
118. If the bus to the airport hadn't been so late, we ... the plane.
119. I just had to take the dog out ... of the awful weather.
120. Anna put the electric fire on ... warm.
121. Which is the odd one out in these words?
122. The Nile is a ...
123. Life ... easier thanks to technology.
124, You ... me!
125. They ... a party next week.
126. Michael is generally a ...
127. The finger is a ...
128. Tony is a great reader. He ... lots of books.
129. I have a friend called Fabrice. He ... from France.
130. I know London very well. I ... there for five years.
131. Trousers are ...
132. Dr is an abbrevation for ...
133. He's her closest friend. He ... her since they were children.
134. I've looked for my book everywhere, but I still ... it.
135. Where ... you yesterday at 3 p.m.?
136. Mrs.Brown is ...
137. Swimming is a ...
138. My favourite book when I was a child ... Robinson Crusoe.
139. She ... nineteen when she married.
140. I bought the car from Professor Jones, ... lives just across the road.
141. John's grandfather's daughter could be John's son's ______?
142. Find the odd word out:
143. They live in Birmingham, ... Rebecca was born.
144. He shouted at us, ... was very rude.
145. ______ he was late he stopped to buy a sandwich.
146. In computing, what does RAM stand for:
147. The largest mammal on earth is :
148. He went to work everyday ... he was very ill.
149. We are travelling overnight ... we want to get there early tomorrow.
150. They locked the door ... everybody out.
151. Santa Claus' belt is ...
152. Santa Claus has ... reindeers.
153. They put up a very large notice ... everybody would see it.
154. He likes chocolate. I like it ...
155. I met an interesting man ... the bus this morning.
156. At Christmas, people often exchange kisses beneath a sprig of which plant?
157. Russian is a ...
158. His shirt is new, and ... is his tie.

159. You ... got $5 I could borrow, have you?


160. Lunch ... served when we arrived.
161. The name of Santa's reindeer with the red nose is ______?
162. What is the odd word out?
163. The letters ... yet.
164. Henry is ... sweet person.
165. He made me ... down.
166. In the Ukraine, if you find a spider web in the house on Xmas morning it is
believed to mean:
167. Which is the odd word out?
168. I've never had ... good service.
169. Your car is quiet old. It's ... ours.
170. I didn't do ...
171. The day after Christmas, December 26, is known as Boxing Day. In Australia,
usual Boxing Day activities include:
172. What do you have in December that you don't have in any other month ?
173. This isn't mine. It's ...
174. Helen ... Japanese from a book.
175. Take a taxi - it's too far to go ... foot.
176. In North America, children put stockings out at Xmas time. What about child
ren in Holland ?
177. The poinsettia, a traditional Christmas flower, originally grew in which co
untry ?
178. I don't ... the cost.
179. He let me ... home early.
180. When the weather is good, more people travel ... bike.
181. The El Nino weather phenomenon is translated from the Spanish words:
182. The world's most popular Non Alcoholic Drink is:
183. We all went to the party ... Jim's car.
184. The bathroom is ... the top of the house.
185. We met ... university in 1985.
186. The sixth Harry Potter book is entitled: "Harry Potter and the Half-blood..
."
187. The Sherlock Holmes detective stories were written by ...
188. I'm afraid I sing very ...
189. They drove ... down the motorway.
190. My parents were in Dublin ... two weeks.
191. A period of thousand years is called a ...
192. In Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", the couple met and fell in love when s
he was ...
193. We were very busy ... the holidays.
194. ____ them went to bed before midnight.
195. He earns ... money.
196. The official language of Brazil is ....
197. VAT stands for ...
198. Hurry up. We haven't ... time.
199. It's two weeks since I ... the car.
200. Would you mind ... a few questions, please?
201. EU stands for ...
202. M.P.H. strand for ...
203. I'd like to ... the job you advertised.
204. Which of these sentences is incorrect ?
205. I ... find Barbara anywhere.
206. In business, MBA stands for ...
207. If a person suffers from "insomnia", it means that he or she:
208. Is very difficult to ... with a broken arm.
209. Paul was sitting ... in a corner.
210. Which of the sentences below is incorrect?
211. The well known Japanese word "karaoke" means :
212. Which Italian city is the home of the famous car manufacturer Fiat?

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Which of the sentences below is incorrect ?


We paid the driver and got ... the taxi.
You know Bill, ____?
He will be there tonight, ____?
It is ... long book that I couldn't finish it.
It was ... cold that we stayed at home.
Which letter is a victory symbol?
It's the ... film I've ever seen.
I've lost my key, ... is very annoying.
I still like Anna ... she is sometimes very annoying.
We went to bed early ... we were very tired.
She lay in bed, ... the rain falling.
Which letter can sting?
He's very fun - just ... his brother.
Which of the sentences below is incorrect?
He is still very fit ... his age.
She can't come tomorrow, and she can't come on Friday ...
I teach at the university, ... is in the centre of town.
We haven't seen them since January, ... we were on holiday together.
I spoke very slowly ... he didn't understand English very well.
You were wrong ... criticize them them for something they didn't do.
Which of the sentences below is incorrect?
Which of the sentences below is incorrect?

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