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Grammar - Level C Test 66
in Level C
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1. "The Sting" is by ________ the best Robert Redford film I have seen.
A. longB. far
C. much
D. way
2. Why don't you do something worthwhile with your time instead of ________ it!
A. spendingB. using
C. wasting
D. passing
3. He opened the letter without ________ to read the address on the envelope.
A. worryingB. caring
C. fearing
D. bothering
4. She lives near to me and I often speak to her on my ________ to work.
A. wayB. travel
C. street
D. road
5. Driving in London is supposed to be confusing but I didn't find it at ________ difficult.
A. allB. first
C. once
D. least
6. I went to ________ some pictures by a new painter the other day.
A. watchB. see to
C. look at
D. visit
7. Some animals are on the ________ of becoming extinct.
A. edgeB. verge
C. up
D. side
8. a sabbatical year = ________.
A. a year in which one is released from one's normal dutiesB. a miserable year
C. a year in which previously made plans are bound to
D. a year that has brought happiness and good fortune
9. Youngsters need all the help and ________ they can get nowadays when applying for jobs.
A. encouragementB. enticement
C. incentive
D. stimulation
10. My parents got up very early this morning ________ pack the car for our journey.
A. so thatB. in order to
C. because
D. in case
11. ________ the papers, the Prime Minister is giving a speech on the economy tomorrow.
A. Referring toB. According to
C. Related to
D. Attached to
12. I would have bought that camera, if I ________ money.
A. haveB. have had
C. had had
D. will have
13. I'll give George your message the ________ I see him.
A. occasionB. soon
C. minute
D. time
14. Catching the earlier train will give us the ________ to do some shopping.
A. opportunityB. luck
C. possibility
D. occasion
15. She needs a lot of help, but she always refuses ________ advice of any kind.
A. to rejectB. rejecting
C. accepting
D. to accept
16. You really ________ have passed that exam: you obviously didn't work hard enough!
A. shouldB. must
C. ought
D. can
17. He could not have known what was in the letter ________ he had written it himself.
A. untilB. if
C. unless
D. if only
18. The ________ of the air by toxic gases is one of the major problems of this century.
A. corruptionB. damage
C. corruption
D. pollution
19. From the hotel there is a good ________ of the mountains.
A. visionB. view
C. sight
D. picture
20. A lot of people find ________ art very difficult to understand.
A. actualB. current
C. contemporary
D. present