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Grammar - Level C Test 44
in Level C
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1. The doctor gave the patient ________ examination to discover the cause of his collapse.
A. a thoroughB. a universal
C. an exact
D. a whole
2. After the revolution, the people of Haiti ________ revenge on the secret police.
A. madeB. took
C. had
D. brought
3. We had ________ reached the church when we saw everyone leaving.
A. quiteB. enough
C. rather
D. almost
4. I find it difficult to talk to Cecilia because we have so ________ in common.
A. fewB. small
C. little
D. less
5. Please go in. Mr Jones is free ________ you now.
A. seeB. will see
C. to see
D. seeing
6. The coal is mined day ________ night by a system of shift work.
A. throughB. into
C. after
D. and
7. He was unable to ________ his niece's wedding as he was ill.
A. be presentB. visit
C. attend
D. assist
8. As black as ________ = very dirty.
A. the Ace of SpadesB. ink
C. midnight
D. the earth
9. I hope that you have read the contract and understand ________ it means.
A. thatB. how
C. what
D. which
10. Oxfam tries to send food to countries where people are suffering ________ malnutrition.
A. forB. by
C. from
D. of
11. She's an excellent manager. She runs a really tight ________.
A. dealB. ship
C. handshake
D. bargain
12. His cheek was very ________ after the wasp stung him.
A. wideB. swollen
C. thick
D. blown
13. What a lovely dress ________ on.
A. have youB. you've got
C. have you got
D. do you have
14. The ________ listened attentively to every word the vicar said in his sermon.
A. sightseersB. congregation
C. spectators
D. audience
15. I doubt ________ the company will make any profit at all this year.
A. whenB. whether
C. since
D. so that
16. ________ down the High Street, Peter bumped into Jenny.
A. On walkB. As walking
C. Walking
D. Walked
17. I had run out of money but luckily I was able to ________ enough to get home.
A. lendB. rent
C. loan
D. borrow
18. Never ________, we'll see the film next week.
A. to mindB. you mind
C. mind you
D. in mind
19. We haven't ________ thought of going abroad for a holiday because my husband is afraid of flying.
A. everB. never
C. always
D. yet
20. The pilot said that with one engine of the plane out of action, it had been ________ over the Channel.
A. touch and goB. start and return
C. touch and break
D. fly and sit