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(1) Ocean currents play a role in setting long-term climate .
- A. vital … date
- B. important … variations
- C. major … patterns
- D. unusual … changes
(2) Some people to the officer against him about his mis-deeds
- A. asked
- B. complained
- C. question
- D. informed
(3) He in Pakistan.
- A. live
- B. lives
- C. is living
- D. living
(4) The company let me time off work.
- A. take
- B. taking
- C. to take
- D. took
(5) The housewife the cakes burning, and ran to switch off the oven.
- A. smell
- B. smells
- C. smelt
- D. smelling
(6) she is clever, she often makes mistakes.
- A. Despite
- B. Since
- C. Although
- D. Yet
(7) I a single word he says
- A. not believe
- B. don’t believe
- C. am not believing
- D. will not believe
(8) The speaker did not properly space out his speech, but went on one point only.
- A. stressing
- B. avoiding
- C. devoting
- D. decrying
(9) In the test, we will your work and then give you detailed feedback.
- A. assess
- B. judge
- C. measure
- D. check
(10) There was an response for the marathon.
- A. overwhelmi ng
- B. overriding
- C. excessive
- D. extreme
(11) He shows great ability Mathematics.
- A. at
- B. for
- C. about
- D. in
(12) My husband asked him if he’d ever been convicted a crime.
- A. with
- B. of
- C. by
- D. on
(13) Have you met Fatima? She is a friend of .
- A. my
- B. my mother
- C. my mother’s
- D. me
(14) The Master was annoyed the servant.
- A. To
- B. With
- C. On
- D. Upon
(15) Not really. I’m quite ?
- A. Nearer
- B. Near
- C. Next
- D. Nearly
(16) Modern industry abounds opportunities for young people with good scientific qualifications.
- A. In
- B. For
- C. Into
- D. With
(17) It was he who put “a spoke in my wheel”.
- A. tried to cause an accident
- B. helped in the execution of
- C. thwarted in the execution of
- D. destroyed the plan
(18) Our plan to succeed.
- A. bid fair
- B. pass by
- C. boil down
- D. hand and galore
(19) She is totally obedient him.
- A. of
- B. to
- C. both A & B
- D. None
(20) Parents were very surprised his result.
- A. on
- B. from
- C. at
- D. about
(21) After a large Friday dinner, Salam’s family was .
- A. Satiated
- B. esurient
- C. argumentati ve
- D. assiduous
(22) His application for a visa was turned by the consulate.
- A. out
- B. over
- C. down
- D. aside
(23) I purchased a cupboard my new house.
- A. To
- B. at
- C. Until
- D. For
(24) I was watching a TV program, when he in.
- A. walk
- B. walks
- C. walked
- D. was walking
(25) The house is large is quite old- fashioned.
- A. and
- B. or
- C. which
- D. but
(26) Tania, accompanied by her brother, at the party.
- A. is
- B. are
- C. was
- D. were
(27) Choose the correct spelling for the missing word: My needs to be paid every month.
- A. Morgage
- B. Morguage
- C. Mortgage
- D. Morgauge
(28) Zillzahid Presents himself as a bold Journalist by asking people in politics the kinds of… questions that other reporters do not ask.
- A. Controversia l
- B. Circumnutati ng
- C. Abnormal
- D. Irrelevant
(29) “Wow” is an example of ?
- A. Article
- B. Conjunction
- C. Interjection
- D. Adverb
(30) Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to ?
- A. Petal
- B. Stem
- C. Daisy
- D. Alligator
(31) I promise to you in all circumstances
- A. stand up to
- B. stand with
- C. stand off
- D. stand by
(32) If we go to the park, you like to come too ?
- A. shall
- B. are
- C. would
- D. am
(33) There is something wonderful him.
- A. of
- B. about
- C. for
- D. inside
(34) There is quite tenuous evidence it.
- A. with
- B. at
- C. for
- D. must
(35) John said he to play at home.
- A. would prefer
- B. prefer
- C. will prefer
- D. had prefered
(36) It is already 8 o’clock. Can you time to catch the bus?
- A. have it in
- B. have enough
- C. make it in
- D. made it
(37) The flight stewardess the passenger .
- A. when to start travelling
- B. where to land the plane
- C. how to fasten the seat belt
- D. how to judge the altitude of the plane
(38) The news was good to be true.
- A. very
- B. too
- C. so
- D. as
(39) We shall go for a picnic if the weather good.
- A. is
- B. was
- C. has been
- D. had been
(40) What was the main behind london bombings.
- A. aim
- B. motive
- C. objective
- D. purpose
(41) Please two colour passport photographs to the application form.
- A. fix
- B. link
- C. hook up
- D. attach
(42) She lived juice for ten days to slim down for the fashion show.
- A. with
- B. by
- C. in
- D. off
(43) The confusion the discovery of the body made everybody lose track of time.
- A. had caused
- B. was caused by
- C. had been caused by
- D. caused by
(44) She deprived her husband all he had.
- A. With
- B. To
- C. Of
- D. from
(45) You very clear.
- A. Sound
- B. Ring
- C. Hear
- D. Noise
(46) The boxing match proved to be a “big draw”.
- A. a keen contest
- B. a huge attraction
- C. a lovely spectacle
- D. a game without any result
(47) Adnan is “very different about” passing the Civil Services Examination this year.
- A. Dead sure of
- B. Very hopeful of
- C. Lacking self confidence about
- D. Reasonably certain of
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(48) Nothing must be allowed to our search for the truth.
- A. interfered into
- B. interfered from
- C. interfered upon
- D. interfered with
-
(49) She is scared snake.
- A. from
- B. with
- C. of
- D. by
-
(50) He is indifferent his words.
- A. at
- B. on
- C. of
- D. to
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