1.Laura prefers socializing ….. staying home watching TV.
A. than B. instead C. to
2. Could you look ….. the number of a taxi company for me?
A. up B. in C. out
3. The plane ….. off at seven o’clock, so we must be on time.
A. takes B. is taking C. has taken
4. I don’t mind being ….. plane; I’m used to it as my job involves a lot of travelling.
A. in B. at C. on
5. Try not to worry ….. it any more. Everything will be fine.
A. of B. about C. for
6. We ….. you should tell her the truth.
A. were thinking B. are thinking C. think
7. Lora is my best friend! We ….. each other for years.
A. knew B. know C. have known
8. Jessica ….. to New York when the accident happened.
A. was flying B. has been flying C. had been flying
9. I spoke to two people, neither of ….. were French.
A. who B. whom C. which
10. Nicolas ….. in a café at present, but he has already applied for a new job.
A. works B. is working C. has been working
| 11. We ….. some friends to dinner tonight. Would you like to join us?
A. will see B. have seen C. are seeing
12. Could you stop ….. lies? I don’t believe a word you say.
A. saying B. telling C. talking
13. If I were you, I ….. do that.
A. didn’t B. won’t C. wouldn’t
14. I wish you ….. to bring the map. We wouldn’t be lost now!
A. remembered B. have remembered C. had remembered
15. Who ….. the company taken over by when he retired?
A. is B. was C. has
16. Let’s go out for a walk, ….. we?
A. won’t B. don’t C. shall
17. Jeremy had ….. clue whatsoever as to who had phoned Sandy.
A. any B. no C. some
18. The residents were made ….. their homes by the authorities.
A. leave B. leaving C. to leave
19. I’d rather you ….. with me to the party tonight. I don’t fancy going alone.
A. came B. would come C. had come
20. We’ve got ….. cartons of milk in the fridge. You don’t need to buy any.
A. several B. plenty C. hardly any
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