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I saw him ___________ out of the bar. He looked as if he was going to fall.
1. staggering
2. strolling
3. tiptoeing
4. crawling
___________ that car was cheap, it was in good condition.
1. Despite
2. Although
3. Even
4. In spite of
The woman arrested by the police denied ___________ the bank.
1. to rob
2. rob
3. to robbing
4. robbing
Though he knew his wife was cheating on him, he decided to turn a __________ eye to it.
1. black
2. closed
3. wide
4. blind
The spectators ___________ abuse ___________ the referee when he disallowed the goal.
1. told/for
2. shouted/for
3. told/at
4. shouted/at
That Master’s course, ___________ I took in 1990, is no longer taught at the college.
1. who
2. ----
3. which
4. that
It’s time we ___________ a holiday.
1. had
2. have
3. will have
4. having
It ___________ if I ___________ about your problems
1. would have helped/would have known
2. had helped/had known
3. had helped/would have known
4. would have helped/had known
I always set my alarm ___________ I don’t oversleep
1. in order to
2. so that
3. for
4. to
We ___________ staying there for lunch.
1. ended up
2. finished up
3. ended in
4. finished in
I’m using this tin ___________ an ashtray.
1. for
2. like
3. as
4. as if
On our first date he turned up with a lovely ___________ of flowers.
1. bunch
2. pile
3. handful
4. sheet
Doesn't this room look better? I ___________ some posters on the wall.
1. was putting
2. ’ve put
3. put
4. ’ve been putting
The factory ______ very well _______ the sudden increase in demand.
1. managed/with
2. handled
3. coped/with
4. achieved/to
She’d rather her grandchildren ___________ nearer. Then she could see them
1. live
2. lived
3. had lived
4. will live
She apologized ___________ so much trouble
1. for causing
2. to cause
3. for cause
4. of causing
Which of these words has a different vowel sound?
1. security
2. include
3. uniform
4. future
Which of these words isn’t stressed on the first syllable?
1. offered
2. persuaded
3. promised
4. ordered
Tick the two words that are homophones.
1. suit
2. suite
3. sweet
4. sweat

Multiple choice - Level 4th year