1. He said that getting his new job was due to good luck, because he just happened to be in the right place at the right………. .
A. season B. period C. month D. time
2. The new video shop has a wide range of titles to choose……. .
A. among B. with C. from D. out
3. The TV stations……..for the largest number of viewers.
A. chase B. compete C. oppose D. pursue
4. He has……..his studies and I doubt that he will pass the exam.
A. neglected B. declined C. lessened D. disposed
5. We could not afford a holiday…….you got another, part-time job.
A. in spite B. no matter C. regardless D. even if
6. The hotel makes a ………effort to ensure that guests enjoy their stay.
A. plentiful B. broad C. considerable D. lasting
7. She believes that cruelty to animals has no place in the …….world.
A. current B. new C. present D. modern
8. Companies have not been………to see the benefits offered by the Internet.
A. behind B. slow C. delayed D. overdue
9. The scheme is…….new, but people are already getting used to it.
A. partly B. approximately C. roughly
D. relatively
10. Talking to him is ……..talking to a brick wall!
A. as B. same C. like D. both
| 11. I don’t want to…….the next episode of that programme.
A. pass B. lack C. miss D. loss
12. This season ticket……you to use all of the gym’s facilities at no further cost.
A. grants B. allows C. helps D. affords
13. I like listening to the radio while……the housework.
A. doing B. running C. making D. cleaning
14. He took the job as a way of……..useful experience.
A. grasping B. catching C. gaining D. raising
15. Nowadays you can access the Internet wherever you are in the…… .
A. planet B. world C. earth D. globe
16. If you visit Amsterdam, you are……..to see people riding their bicycles.
A. safe B. confident C. definite D. sure
17. Archeologists found remains of a(n)…….. city dating back several thousand years.
A. ancient B. antique C. old D. past
18. As times have…….so have attitudes towards the role of women in society.
A. changed B. turned C. developed D. differed
19. Frozen food is usually cheap……fresh products can be quite expensive.
A. however B. despite C. nevertheless D. whereas
20. No matter how many great roles he plays in the future, he will always be………with the one that made him famous.
A. associated B. related C. joined D. attached
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