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1. I hope they______this road by the time we come back next summer.
a) will have repaired c) will repair
b) would repair d) would have repaired
2. The essay is good______for the spelling mistakes.
a) apart c) unless
b) besides d) except
3. Jim suggested that I______a car.
a) should buy c) would buy
b) buying d) have bought
4. Will he arrive______time for dinner?
a) at c) to
b) with d) in
5. When oil and water mix, oil______to the top.
a) rise c) rises
b) rose d) is risen
6.______him all novelists are insignificant.
a) besides c) beside
b) near d) after
7. This blouse does not go______a pink skirt.
a) with c) up
b) to d) for
8. Are these lettuces home______or did you buy them in the market?
a) growing c) grow
b) grown d) grew
о. l don't suppose I could leave now,______?
a) do I c) could I
b) can I d) couldn't I
10. Persons swimming beyond this point do so______their own risk.
a) under c) on
b) in d) at
11. The cyclist was run _____ by a motorist.
a) off c) away
b) through d) down
12. After missing a term through illness he had to work very hard to______.
a) catch up c) catch on
b) catch after d) catch in
13. There has been a sharp rise______the cost of living in the past few years.
a) at c) on
b) of d) in
14.1 will not come to London until the bus strike_______over.
a) will be c) is
b) would be d) would have been
15. I don't want anyone to overhear us, but I______you what happened when we______alone.
a) will tell, will be c) tell, will be
b) will tell, are d) would tell, are
16. If I had a typewriter I______it myself.
a) would type c) will have typed
b) would have typed d) will type
17. The old dog just______on the grass, watching the child dren at play.
a) is lying C) lied
b) laid d) lie
18. There has not been a great response to the sale,______?
a) does there c) hasn't it
b) hasn't there d) has there
19. If I______rich, I______travel around the world.
a) were, would c) am, would
b) have been, would have d) were, would have
20. That was the time______I left him.
a) when c) —
b) where d) after which