He doesn't have enough money to buy the computer. TOO
The computer ______________________________ to buy.
The computer IS TOO EXPENSIVE to buy
100
The politician was accused of being ................... (HONEST)
The politician was accused of being DISHONEST.
100
There were very ........................ people at the party when we arrived but half an hour later, it was crowded.
There were very FEW people at the party when we arrived but half an hour later, it was crowded.
100
This house is so old now. When it rains, the windows leak and the roof needs to be replaced soon. ,.......................we love it and would never move to another.
a. nevertheless
b. although
c. though
d. despite
NEVERTHELESS
200
"How about going to the cinema tonight?", said Anne. SUGGESTED
Ann ______________________________ to the cinema.
Ann SUGGESTED GOING to the cinema.
200
He's invited me to his party. It would be ................................. to say no. (POLITE)
He's invited me to his party. It would be IMPOLITE to say no.
200
I ....................... to go to school now, otherwise I will be late.
I HAVE to go to school now, otherwise I will be late.
200
We couldn't find the hotel and it was getting dark .................we got out a map and studied it carefully.
a. so
b. and
c. but
d. if
SO
300
His speech was ................................... . I thought he'd never stop talking. (END)
His speech was ENDLESS. I thought he'd never stop talking.
300
I can eat almost ............... type of fish or seafood except for octopus which I can't stand.
I can eat almost ANY type of fish or seafood except for octopus which I can't stand.
300
Martin Jones, ....................... as the Gentle Bank Robber during his three-year reign, was jailed for 25 years today at the Central Court.
a. named
b. reputed
c. called
d. known
KNOWN
400
We will never forget that experience. AN
That was ______________________________ experience.
That was AN UNFORGETTABLE experience.
400
We are still making ..............................for the wedding next month. (ARRANGE)
We are still making ARRANGEMENTS for the wedding next month.
400
........................ the cold outside, she insisted on only wearing a light t-shirt.
DESPITE the cold outside, she insisted on only wearing a light t-shirt.
400
Police arrested a man late last night in connection with the murder. Police expect to charge the ...................... later this morning.
a. guilty
b. suspect
c. condemned
d. arrested
SUSPECT
500
I haven't eaten fish since last Wednesday. TIME
The ______________________________ fish was last Wednesday.
The LAST TIME I ATE fish was last Wednesday.
500
Cigarettes are ................................... to your health. (HARM)
Cigarettes are HARMFUL to your health.
500
If you haven't been to the doctor's for a check for over a year, you .......................... go as soon as possible.
If you haven't been to the doctor's for a check for over a year, you SHOULD go as soon as possible.
500
We got home to find the children .................. down the marble hallway in their socks.
a. sliding
b. skidding
c. falling
d. crashing