Question 24. After__________ peeled and chopped the vegetables, place them in boiling water for fifteen minutes. A. being
B. having
C. having been
D. doing
Question 25. She was very upset__________that all the places in the restaurant__________. A. to hear – had been booked
B. hear – are booked
C. to have heard – have booked
D. hearing – to be booked
Question 26. Did you know that learning to ski is__________than learning to skate? A. far more easier
B. much easier
C. so much easier
D. as easy
Question 27. A fire in the__________building could be a problem for firefighters. A. ninety-story-tall
B. ninety-tall-story
C. ninety-stories-tall
D. ninety stories
Question 28. Could you please refrain__________smoking in the lecture hall? A. of
B. up
C. down
D. from
Question 29. Proving the existence of beings from outer is a(n) __________at the moment. A. impossibility
B. possible
C. impossible
D. possibly
Question 30. There used to be a huge stadium__________is now a modern leisure centre. A. there
B. what
C. which
D. where
Question 32. If you can’t give up smoking entirely, at least try to cut__________. A. off
B. down
C. out
D. on
Question 32. You should be concentrating on your project_________listening to music all night long. A. so that
B. even if
C. rather than
D. such as
Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words. Question 33. Their work is bad because they have no training. If they were_____________________________________________________________________ Question 34. John said the mistake was his secretary’s fault. John blamed____________________________________________________________________ Question 35. We hope to see you here again next year, Peter. We look_______________________________________________________________________ Question 36. I don’t know what to do in such situation.
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