الاثنين، 26 نوفمبر 2012

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  1. They ___ (have) a great time at today's party.

  2.  
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Who _____ (he/wait for?) I guess for his mother.

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How often _____ (you/eat out)? Not very often. Once a month.

  1. You ___ (look) sad. What's the matter?

  2. Would you like some chocolate? No, thanks. I ___ (hate) chocolate.

  3. Don't go. Bob still ___ (need) to talk to you.

  4. Who ___ (do) the dishes every day in your house? My sister.

  5. Why ___ (you/believe/neg) him? He ___ (tell) you the truth.

  6. Becky ___ (live) with some friends until she ___ (find) her own apartment.

  7. Which one of these color words is a shade of green?
    a. Cerulean
    b. Chartreuse
    c. Vermilion
    d. Titian

  8. A green thumb is:
    a. A first time hitch hiker.
    b. Someone who is clumsy with his or her hands.
    c. Someone who is good at gardening.

  9. A green horn is:
    a. Someone with little or no experience.
    b. An ecologically safe musical instrument.

  10. A person who is said to have green "eyes" feels:
    a. Envy
    b. Hatred
    c. Love

  11. A person who is green "around the gills" is:
    a. A lover of seafood
    b. Has trouble breathing
    c. Nauseous
    d. Happy

  12. The proverb "A hedge between keeps friendships green" means:
    a. Friendships are hard so don't expect them.
    b. Friends are always separated by something.
    c. Privacy is important for friendship.

  13. The proverb "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence" means:
    a. People always think that they would be happier in a different situation or place.
    b. Farmers always wish they could own their neighbor's land.
    c. Grass grown in the shade of a fence stays green.

  14. The euphemism "green goods" refer to:
    a. Ecologically friendly paper
    b. Vegetables
    c. Counterfeit bank notes
    d. Green colored clothing

  15. The euphemism "green mailer" refers to:
    a. A corporate raider who seeks to get paid to go away
    b. A postal employee in a green uniform

  16. The euphemism "green carder" refers to:
    a. A member of Green Peace
    b. The holder of a U.S. work permit

  17. The euphemisms "green van" in the United Kingdom or "green cart" in Australia refer to:
    a. A environmentally friendly vehicle
    b. An electric golf cart
    c. Mental hospital ambulance which is typically colored green

  18. The euphemism "green hornet", in Toronto, Canada refers to:
    a. A type of insect
    b. A motorcycle traffic policeman who wears a green uniform
    c. A cartoon character

  19. The euphemism "green man" is:
    a. A British pub term for the men's toilet
    b. The caretaker of a golf course
    c. Is the shop keeper of a vegetable store

  20. The euphemism "green monkey disease" refers to:
    a. Drug addiction
    b. AIDS
    c. Malaria

  21. The euphemism "green needle" refers to:
    a. A reusable hypodermic needle
    b. A needle that gardeners use to inject fertilizer into soil
    c. A lethal injection of cyanide



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  1. We must respect his ___ of speech. (free)

  2. I feel like a ___ in this city. (strange)

  3. It's my ___ to postpone the meeting. (responsible)

  4. He recovered ___ an hour after the accident. (conscious)

  5. 150 Main St.

  6. 2278 Geary Blvd.

  7. 455 Fifth Ave.

  8. 236 Spring Rd.

  9. 1145 Park Pl.

  10. 220 Woodside Ln.

  11. 159 McKay Ct.

  12. Rte. 18

  13. 77 Sunset Dr.

  14. 103 Norwood Cir.

  15. 876 Magnolia Ter.

  16. 358 Lexington Hts.

  17. 1156 Pacific Coast Hwy.

  18. Ventura Fwy.

  19. Colonial Pkwy.

  20. Atlanta Expy.

  21. New Jersey Tpke.

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Look! It ___ (snow). We are going to have a white Christmas.

  1. They ___ (usually/travel) to the mountains, but this summer they ___ (travel) to the beach.

  2. Bob ___ (watch) the news on TV every morning.

  3. I have to go now. It ___ (get) dark.

  4. Online courses ___ (require) self-discipline.

  5. They ___ (have) a great time at today's party.


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  1. A person who works is called a work___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  2. A person who visits is called a visit___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  3. A person who robs is called a robb___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  4. A person who survives is called a surviv___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  5. A person who instructs is called an instruct___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  6. A person who contributes is called a contribut___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  7. He showed enormous ___ when he gave part of his inheritance to charity. (generous)

  8. We were really pleased with the ___ of his welcome. (warm)

  9. Crime and ___ can't be controlled in big cities. (violent)

  10. Her ___ was noticed by the head of the department. (efficient)

  11. Never underestimate the ___ of your ancestors. (wise)

  12. All men should be treated with ___ . (just)


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  1. The two or more divisions in the school year are called terms in British English. What are they called in American English?

  2. A class of students meeting to study a problem or have a discussion is called a ___

  3. The bound volume you study from is called a ___

  4. When it's all over and you've passed the exams, the last ceremony is your ___

  5. The word used to join a class is to ___

  6. The head teacher of a school is called a ___

  7. It travels under the sea and a yellow one was made famous in a Beatles' song and it's called a ___

  8. This animal is often called the ship of the dessert and has either one or two humps and is called a ___

  9. A plane that is designed to fly without an engine and is towed into the sky by another plane is a ___

  10. The big ships and trucks designed to carry large quantities of oil or petrol are called ___

  11. The wooden thing that husky dogs pull behind them is called a ___

  12. The person who flies an airplane or helicopter is called a ___

  13. A bike with three wheels is called a ___

  14. A bike with one wheel is called a ___

  15. A car which has a roof which can be opened and folded away is called a ___

  16. The place where ships come to unload and load cargo is called a ___

  17. What do people sing at Christmas?
    a. carols
    b. lullabies
    c. lyrics

  18. Which word does not mean lovely?
    a. pleasant
    b. amusing
    c. faithful

  19. Who offers a house or an apartment for rent?
    a. a landlady
    b. a charwoman
    c. a tenant

  20. What do you put on the finger to protect it while sewing?
    a. a thumb
    b. a thimble
    c. a thorn

  21. Who sees that the rules are obeyed in a baseball game?
    a. a judge
    b. a referee
    c. an umpire

  22. What word does not refer to babies?
    a. pacifier
    b. milkweed
    c. cradle

  23. Which word completes the proverb: "Every _____has its day."
    a. tiger
    b. dog
    c. horse

  24. Which word does not mean dismal?
    a. queasy
    b. lugubrious
    c. gloomy
  25. A person who teaches is a teach___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  26. A person who sails is a sail___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  27. A person who acts is an act___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  28. A person who travels is a travell___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  29. A person who collect is a collect___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  30. A person tells lies is a li___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  31. A person who begs is a begg___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  32. A person who inspects is an inspect___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  33. A person who edits is an edit___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  34. A person who competes is a competit___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  35. A person who translates is called a translat___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  36. A person who directs is called a direct___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  37. A person who buys is called a buy___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

  38. A person who donates is called a don___.
    a. er
    b. or
    c. ar

 



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  1. soap
    a. powder
    b. packet
    c. bag

  2. not dark

  3. not day

  4. not loose

  5. may

  6. the noun form of "see"

  7. to argue

  8. the number after seven

  9. to make heavy

  10. the noun form of "high"

  11. Atlanta is the ___ of Georgia.

  12. Georgia was ___ for King George II of England.

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  1. What is the person who sits behind the home plate and tries to catch the pitched balls called?
  2. What is it called, if the batter hits the ball and runs around the bases and to homeplate.
  3. What is it called if the batter misses the thrown ball?
  4. What is it called, if the pitcher's throw is too low, too high or too wide?
  5. Who decides if it is 'a strike' or 'a ball'?
  6. What is it called when the pitcher throws four balls and the batter goes to first base?
  7. What is one 'round' of play called?
  8. What happens if the batter has three 'strikes'?
  9. What happens if the player is tagged before he reaches the base?
  10. How many innings are there in a game?
  11. ...a cola beverage?
  12. ...a fruit-flavoured gelatin dessert?
  13. ...an adhesive bandage for small cuts and scrapes?
  14. ...a spa or a whirlpool bath?
  15. A big metal outdoor container for dumping garbage?
  16. ...an absorbent material used in a cat's litter box?
  17. ...a tissue for blowing your nose on?
  18. ...piped-in music heard in many stores and elevators?
  19. ...clear plastic sticky tape on a roll.
  20. ...a photocopy or to photocopy?
  21. ...a greasy feeling, clear 'petroleum jelly" used for chapped lips and baby's bottoms?
  22. He went to play at the golf ___.
    a. track
    b. court
    c. course
  23. She goes to the pool to swim ___.
    a. rounds
    b. courses
    c. laps
  24. The Olympics are ___ every four years.
    a. held
    b. made
    c. taken
  25. She lost the match because a string broke in her ___.
    a. club
    b. racket
    c. stick
  26. Some athletes are ___ because of drug testing.
    a. lost
    b. disqualified
    c. reserved
  27. Soccer is played on a ___.
    a. course
    b. track
    c. field
  28. If you don't warm up properly, you could ___ a muscle.
    a. push
    b. hit
    c. pull
  29. The race was very close. He won ___ 1/300th of a second.
    a. by
    b. at
    c. in
  30. The soccer player kicked the ball into the ___.
    a. wicket
    b. basket
    c. net
  31. He ___ the winning basket in the last few seconds of the game.
    a. won
    b. scored
    c. beat
  32. If the weather forecast is fine, it's going to be ___ weather.
    a. cold
    b. wet
    c. good
  33. If the forecast is sleet, it's going to be ___.
    a. cloudy and warm
    b. hot
    c. cold and wet
  34. If the forecast is drizzle, there's going to be ___.
    a. snow
    b. light rain
    c. sunshine
  35. Hail is ___.
    a. light rain
    b. strong winds
    c. ice balls
  36. Showers are ___.
    a. light winds
    b. the sound lightening makes
    c. light rain
  37. Frost happens when it's ___.
    a. windy
    b. cold
    c. hot
  38. If the forecast is overcast, it's going to be ___.
    a. cold
    b. cloudy
    c. sunny
  39. If the weather is humid, the air is ___.
    a. cold and dry
    b. hot and dry
    c. hot and wet
  40. Strong gusts refer to ___.
    a. snow
    b. rain
    c. wind
  41. If the weather is snowy, it is ___.
    a. warm
    b. hot
    c. cold
  42. first
    a. aid
    b. wood
    c. card
  43. paper
    a. book
    b. clip
    c. card
  44. telephone
    a. button
    b. directory
    c. watch
  45. credit
    a. paper
    b. book
    c. card
  46. swimming
    a. watch
    b. pool
    c. cloth
  47. ear
    a. skin
    b. hair
    c. ring
  48. tooth
    a. brush
    b. cap
    c. comb
  49. alarm
    a. screw
    b. book
    c. clock
  50. car
    a. coat
    b. box
    c. park




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  1. Will you please pick up a pizza ___ dinner ___ your way home this evening?

  2. The fee charged ___ that lawyer ___ his services was too high.

  3. He submitted his application ___ December 1st, so the manager did not consider it.

  4. It was love and caring that she was desperately ___ need ___, not advice.

  5. Despite her parents complaints, she decided to live by ___ in New York City.
    a. her
    b. herself

  6. If you happen to see your parents this weekend, give ___ my best regards.
    a. him
    b. her
    c. them

  7. I can't understand ___ when she speaks German with ___ .
    a. her, me
    b. him, me

  8. He should be ashamed of ___ .
    a. himself
    b. him

  9. Mary was worried about the children, so she convinced ___ husband not to accept the job abroad.
    a. his
    b. her

  10. We came across a friend of ___ at the mall yesterday.
    a. ours
    b. us

  11. I can't find ___ pencil. Can I use ___ , Mary?
    a. my, yours
    b. mine, your

  12. I cut ___ when I was peeling the potatoes.
    a. me
    b. myself

  13. This house is too expensive for ___ . We can't pay such a high rent.
    a. us
    b. we

  14. Each plan has ___ merits.
    a. it
    b. its

  15. He ___ said so.
    a. hisself
    b. himself

  16. I do my work and they do ___ .
    a. their
    b. theirs

  17. Give it back to ___ . It's ___.
    a. me, mine
    b. me, my

  18. Despite ___ old age, he is very active.
    a. his
    b. its

  19. They enjoyed ___ a lot at the cocktail party.
    a. theirselves
    b. themselves

  20. "Is she writing to Leonardo di Caprio?"
    "Yes, she is in love with ___!"
    a. her
    b. him
    c. his

  21. "John is making a lot of noise!"
    "I'll ask ___ to be quiet."
    a. him
    b. it
    c. its

  22. "Please tell Mrs. Smith to come in."
    "Sorry, I don't know ___."
    a. her
    b. him
    c. she

  23. "I can't find my glasses!"
    "You are wearing ___!"
    a. them
    b. there
    c. they

  24. "Do you like bananas?"
    "I love ___ !"
    a. hers
    b. its
    c. them

  25. "Why is he always talking about Pamela Anderson?"
    "He obviously likes ___ !"
    a. her
    b. him
    c. she

  26. "Where is my book? Oh, dear! I've lost ___ !"
    a. him
    b. it
    c. its

  27. "Is that Mary's new boyfriend?"
    "Don't ask me, ask ___!"
    a. her
    b. his
    c. it

  28. "What is the title of that song?"
    "I'm afraid I can't remember ___."
    a. him
    b. it
    c. them

  29. "Why is David so happy?"
    "His friends gave ___a guitar for his birthday!"
    a. him
    b. it
    c. them

  30. "What are you going to do with those old papers?"
    "I'm going to recycle ___."
    a. their
    b. them
    c. they

  31. "Let's see the latest Spielberg movie!"
    "I have seen ___ already!"
    a. him
    b. it
    c. there

  32. "How are your parents? I haven't seen ___ for some time now!"
    a. them
    b. there
    c. they

  33. "Have you met Tom and Lisa?"
    "No, I have never met ___ ."
    a. its
    b. the
    c. them

  34. Are you shopping for ___ health club to join so you can get in shape?
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  35. Shop wisely! You could end up choosing ___ wrong club and losing more money than pounds.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  36. You may find out too late that ___ health clubs aren't for you.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  37. ___ San Diego fitness experts recommend thoroughly checking out several health clubs before you join one.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  38. First, know what you want and need in ___ fitness facility, and don't pay for what you'll never use.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  39. If you only want exercise classes, ___ exercise studio without weight machines and locker rooms may work for you.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  40. If you're looking for ___ place to only do bodybuilding, you'll be happy in a basic gym.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  41. You may be in ___ market for a full-service health club; then, make sure it offers lots of activities.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  42. Look for a place near your house, and check out ___ exercise instructors and personal trainers.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  43. They should be educated in physical education or certified by ___ organization such as the American Council on exercise.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  44. Certified instructors have at least some knowledge of anatomy, exercise physiology, injury prevention and ___ cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  45. You should evaluate ___ equipment and make sure fitness machines are modern and in working order.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  46. Try to talk to other members of the club. Find out what they believe are ___ advantages and disadvantages there.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  47. Look in ___ locker room, workout room, and shower--everywhere should be clean.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  48. ___ locker room sanitation is usually a good indication of how clean other areas are.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  49. Finally, before you sign ___ agreement to join, read the contract carefully.
    a. a
    b. an
    c. the
    d. no article is needed

  50. "Kids, please, ___ at the blackboard!"
    a. look
    b. see
    c. watch