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Grammar - Level C Test 99
in Level C
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1. ________ as I like ice-cream, I couldn't eat any more now, thank you.
A. SoB. Although
C. Even
D. Much
2. My car's gone: it must ________.
A. be stolenB. have stolen
C. have been stealing
D. have been stolen
3. It will ________ rain later so we should go and have our picnic now.
A. preferablyB. probably
C. likely
D. usually
4. John swims very well and ________ does his brother.
A. alsoB. even
C. so
D. too
5. Like Micawber, I hope ________ something better.
A. inB. to
C. at
D. for
6. Please take your place in the ________.
A. queueB. tail
C. row
D. file
7. This meat is rather tough; you have to ________ it for a long time.
A. chewB. bite
C. eat
D. swallow
8. Jim's version of the facts doesn't ________ with the version I heard from Jules.
A. argueB. amount
C. accord
D. arrive
9. I'm going to ________ my dress dry-cleaned.
A. haveB. make
C. send
D. take
10. Absenteeism per employee ________ out at 4 days a year.
A. actsB. aims
C. averages
D. arrives
11. Don't ________ him to arrive early. He's always late.
A. thinkB. judge
C. attend
D. expect
12. The Prime Minister signed the agreement ________ the British Government.
A. on account ofB. on behalf of
C. because of
D. by means of
13. I am ________ to come to the meeting on Monday evening; please apologize for my absence.
A. capableB. excused
C. unable
D. disliked
14. The interference on the radio was ________ by weather conditions.
A. causedB. made
C. raised
D. due
15. Take this road and you will ________ at the hotel in five minutes.
A. arriveB. come
C. find
D. reach
16. The new manager explained to the staff that he hoped to ________ new procedures to save time and money.
A. controlB. restore
C. manufacture
D. establish
17. Diana ________ over a stone and fell flat on her face.
A. drippedB. tripped
C. stepped
D. walked
18. He says he's sorry for what he did, so you need not get angry ________ him.
A. atB. to
C. on
D. with
19. At the hospital I was told that ________ I gave up smoking immediately my illness would get much worse.
A. exceptB. until
C. without
D. unless
20. Your conclusions are not consistent ________ the facts.
A. withB. of
C. to
D. against