To "emerge" means
a) to create a sudden unpredictable crisis
b) to come out into view, appear
c) to succeed in catching, especially after a chase
B
100
__________ means "it is certain to happen and cannot be prevented or avoided".
INEVITABLE
100
I'll ....... John to fix the machine when he arrives.
GET
100
In this package you can find a sun-brella, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen _________________.
a) with that you can protect your skin
b) which you can protect your skin with
c) that you can protect your skin
WHICH YOU CAN PROTECT YOUR SKIN WITH
100
I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00. I __________ (try) to get tickets for that play for months, and I didn't want to miss it.
a) had tried
b) tried
c) have been trying
d) had been trying
HAD BEEN TRYING
200
Climate change makes droughts in Australia worse as rain patterns __________. This change in rain patterns has been proven by the Climate Council report.
a) decline
b) shift
c) substitute
SHIFT
200
Considering the current growth, the world's urban population is expected to __________ 15 billion in the near future.
a) remain
b) gather
c) exceed
d) struggle
EXCEED
200
Sally made me ---- my shoes before I went into her house. She said she wanted to keep the carpet clean.
a) take off
b) to take off
TAKE OFF
200
I made a new rule ________ everyone is complaining.
a) about which
b) about that
c) about whom
ABOUT WHICH
200
By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I _______ (have) five cups of coffee.
a) had
b) had had
c) had been having
HAD HAD
300
Find the synonym of "regulate".
MANAGE
ORGANIZE
300
economically _________ decisions (=acceptable)
a) justified
b) suitable
c) enhanced
d) objective
SUITABLE
300
They had it ....... by the same person who decorated their old house.
a) done
b) do
DONE
300
Street sellers in Istanbul usually know the city pretty well and can show you a map and point to the place __________
a) that you are looking
b) for that you are looking
c) for which you are looking
d) where you are looking for
FOR WHICH YOU ARE LOOKING
300
He was fired, even though, in his opinion, he _______ (not/do) anything wrong.
HADN'T DONE
400
Ranchers and miners often clear rain forests to e________ fuel and oil.
EXTRACT
400
In the Walking Dead, the main characters are constantly living in terrible conditions, always on the go and s________ to find food to survive.
STRUGGLING
400
Instead of buying a new bicycle, why don't you ___ your old one ___?
a) get / to fix
b) have / fixed
c) make / fixed
HAVE / FIXED
400
Rewrite this sentence by making it more FORMAL.
"It was the river that the children preferred to swim in."
It was the river IN WHICH the children preferred to swim.
400
Make ONE correct sentence using the clues given below:
They / cycle / all day.
Their legs / sore /in the evening.
THEY HAD BEEN CYCLING ALL DAY SO THEIR LEGS WERE SORE IN THE EVENING.
500
A study has discovered that e__________ to LED lights can cause irreparable harm to the retina of the eye.
EXPOSURE
500
Setting things on fire to see how fast they burn might seem like fun, but it can be __________. This behaviour will definitely have terrible consequences.
DISASTROUS
500
I will not ________ with this!
a) allow you get away
b) to let you get away
c) let you get away
LET YOU GET AWAY
500
Combine these sentences using a relative clause and make sure it is FORMAL.
"John is talking to a girl. Does he know that girl?"
Does he know the girl TO WHOM John is talking?
500
Rewrite this sentence using "BY THE TIME".
"Mario took a few years of piano classes. He started composing music. "
BY THE TIME MARIO STARTED COMPOSING MUSIC, HE HAD TAKEN A FEW YEARS OF PIANO CLASSES.