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Grammar - Level C Test 61
in Level C
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence
1. Could you hang ________ a minute? I'll be right back!
A. onB. in
C. up
D. on to
2. I do play squash, but I ________ tennis.
A. likeB. would rather
C. choose
D. prefer
3. The manufacturers are advertising a new ________ of soap powder.
A. markB. brand
C. pack
D. box
4. Sorry I'm late. I had to go to the library to ________ some books.
A. giveB. buy
C. lend
D. return
5. Daniel's attitude ________ his parents is very disrespectful.
A. as far asB. by
C. as for
D. towards
6. The child woke up crying because she had ________ a nightmare.
A. hadB. seen
C. dreamt
D. felt
7. Her father won't ________ her drive his car.
A. allowB. let
C. leave
D. permit
8. When he heard the joke, he burst into loud ________.
A. smilesB. laughter
C. amusement
D. enjoyment
9. We are accustomed ________ bad weather.
A. ofB. from
C. for
D. to
10. You ________ blame yourself for the accident. It wasn't your fault.
A. daren'tB. mustn't
C. won't
D. oughtn't
11. The organizers decided to go ahead with the match ________ the bad weather.
A. in spiteB. although
C. unless
D. despite
12. Out hotel is ________ walking distance of the sea.
A. closeB. inside
C. near
D. within
13. The shop assistant apologized and said that they didn't have any of them ________ yet.
A. out of stockB. in store
C. in stock
D. on hand
14. Despite her undoubted ability at tennis, she never became the ________ of the local tennis club.
A. memberB. partner
C. champion
D. winner
15. I hate being unemployed. I'd feel much happier if I were in ________.
A. jobB. touch
C. prison
D. work
16. Has it ever occured to you that those twins are quite different ________ each other in many ways?
A. onB. at
C. from
D. to
17. The Finance Minister will be making a ________ today about new rates of income tax.
A. talkB. notice
C. statement
D. declaration
18. You are making too much noise! Stop ________ at once.
A. to talkB. talk
C. talking
D. talked
19. Alison came home from work ________ very tired and depressed.
A. lookingB. to look
C. having looked
D. looked
20. You shouldn't persist ________ bothering her.
A. withB. to
C. in
D. with