1) Many accidents in the home could be … if householders gave more thought to safety. a) avoided b) excluded c) protected 2) The sole child from the plane was nervous because he … before. a) hasn’t flown b) didn’t fly c) hadn’t flown 3) There’s a bus … ten minutes. a) each b) every c) most 4) Why were you so unfriendly … her? a) of b) for c) to 5) The story was really boring. It was … I’ve ever read. a) the more boring story b) the most boring story c) most boring story 6) The plane … down at Budapest on its way to China. a) visited b) touched c) landed 7) Smoking is a bad habit. Many people find difficult to … it. a) break b) beat c) cough 8) It is a good idea to be … dressed when we go for an interview. a) smartly b) clearly c) finely 9) What time … on television? a) is news b) is the news c) are the news 10) The traffic lights … to red. a) shone b) turned c) exchanged 11) The nurse … a rare disease. a) caught b) took c) infected 12) I phoned him to make an early … at the hairdresser’s. a) order b) date c) appointment 13) It’s late. It’s time … home. a) going b) to go c) to going 14) The pandemic began in China and from there it … to Europe. a) carried b) spread c) spilled 15) I had to pay for the damage … the other car. a) of b) on c) to 16) Brian … in Italy for three years. Now he lives in Spain. a) has lived b) living c) had been living 17) We burst into loud … . a) laughter b) amusement c) smiles 18) This old hospital is going to be … soon. a) pulled down b) run down c) laid out 19) I’m thinking … a house. a) to buy b) of to buy c) of buying 20) I can’t swim as well as … . a) he is b) him c) he can 21) The show was long, but there were two … . a) tests b) intervals c) gaps 22) It was impossible for me to tell the truth so I had to … a story. a) lie b) combine c) invent 23) Faraday … generator. a) invented b) invents c) have invented 24) We’ve become … to the noise of the trains. a) aware b) familiar c) accustomed 25) When I came to Britain, I had to get used … on the left. a) drive b) to driving c) driving 26) I think all students … uniforms. a) should wear b) would rather wear c) had better to wear 27) In spite of her protests, her mother … her train for the competition three hours a day. a) made b) caused c) insisted 28) What a party! … enjoyed it! a) Us all b) We c) Every 29) The curtains began to … after they had been hanging in the sun. a) melt b) fade c) dissolve 30) Mike is a student at … . a) school b) university c) class

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