1) Pamela was ________ enjoying the party a) thoroughly b) strongly c) seriously d) sincerely
2) There are several means __________ latitude and longitude. a) can determine b) determining c) to determine d) which might determine
3) The Homestead Act of 1862 made ________ to acquire land at a small price. a). possible b) it possible c) the possibility d) that it was possible
4) Botanists are not sure where the first plant was grown or even __________ a) where was it a plant b) it was what plant c) what plant was it d) what plant it was
5) The moon is not a planet ________ the planets in many respects. a) though it reminds about b) even it resembles c) though it resembles d) but it is a reminder of
6) When he was away for the weekend, he ________ his neighbour water the lawn. a) had b) got c) requested d) moved
7) Not only did many people volunteer to bring food for the picnic, ______________ a) but also drinks and games b) many people offered to bring drinks and games c) many people did not offer to bring drinks and games d) they brought food
8) While my brother has an excellent eyesight, he is ________ of hearing. a) impaired b) hard c) low d) weak
9) Had I run out of gas, I _________ called the garage. a) had b) would have c) would d) should have
10) … the train … from the station, than it started to rain. a) as soon as/departed b) no sooner/ had departed c) no sooner/departed d) no sooner had/departed
11) He didn’t confess … the criminal closely, and later regretted… it. a) to know/ to conceal b) knowing/to conceal c) to know/concealing d) to knowing/concealing
12) Lots of passengers … injuries in the result of a major car crash on ice-crusted rods in Seattle last month. a) suffered from b) underwent c)suffered d) received
13) Travelers … their reservations well in advance if they want to fly during the Christmas holidays. a) had better get b) had better got c) would rather get d) would rather they got
14) All of the teachers at the AAME conference are … . a) mathematic teachers b) mathematics teachers c) mathematic’s teachers d) mathematics teacher
15) Not until the monkey is several years old … to exhibit signs of independence. a) it begins b) does it begin c) and begins d) beginning
16) Only after food has been dried or canned … . a) that it should be stored and dried b) should it be stored for later consumption c) should be stored for later consumption d) it should be stored for later
17) Canada doesn’t require that US citizens obtain passports to enter the country, and … . a) Mexico does neither b) Mexico doesn’t either c) either Mexico does d) either does Mexico
18) As a general rule the … of living is fixed by the average output of each person in society. a) level b) rate c) stage d) standard
19) To answer accurately is more important than … . a) a quick finish b) to finish quickly c) finishing quickly d) you finish quickly
20) The people of Western Canada have been considering … themselves from the rest of provinces. a) to separate b) separated c) separate d) separating
21) I _________ hope that there will be no more obstacles, and I _________ mind panicky atmosphere in the office. a) highly/seriously b) thoroughly/strongly c) sincerely/seriously c) sincerely/strongly.