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1. Choose the correct version.

1. This is … answer of all.
a) good b) better c) the best d) as good
2. When the boy came the pupils already … their dictations.
a) finished b) were wishing c) had finished d) would finish
3. If I … late I will not find him at home.
a) came early b) is coming c) come d) has come
4. I … to a party yesterday.
a) am invited b) had been invited c) was invited d) would be invited
5. After she … at the hospital for two years, she decided to give up the job.
a) worked b) had worked c) had been working d) was working
6. I’ll wait until he … his next novel.
a) is writing b) will write c) could write d) writes
7. Ann asked how much … on foot last.
a) do you spend b) I spend c) I had spend d) I spent
8. The sun … in the east.
a) rose b) will rise c) rises d) is rising
9. By the time I got to the station my train … .
a) would leave b) had left c) was leaving
10. He used … her with homework.
a. help b. to help c. helping d. helped
11. My cat likes to … in the sun.
a. sit b. set c. seat d. setting
12. Your jeans … torn, is it fashionable?
a. is b. has been c. are d. was
13. I know some things which I could never tell … .
a. no one b. everyone c. none d. anyone
14. » … a fuss about a mouse!»
a. that b. what c. so d. this
15. She still can’t get … the tragedy.
a. on b. off c. of d. over
16. We first of all went to … Louvre.
a. a b. an c. the d. —
17. They believed … it was true.
a. what b. that c. which d. who
18. They don’t share your opinion. …
a. Neither do I. b. So do I. c. So I do. d. Neither I do.
19. If my advice … , I’ll be so happy.
a. help b. helps c. will help d. have helped
20. Have they stopped quarrelling …?
a. still b. yet c. ever d. never
21. Who … you all this nonsense?
a. says b. tell c. told d. spoke
22. We’ll have to move … not to get into a traffic jam.
a. fastly b. fast c. hardly d. slow
23. If you are looking … the right place to settle, consider this town.
a. at b. in c. after d. for
24. Jim is going to London tomorrow because his uncle … to see him.
a. want b. is wanting c. wants d. had wanted
25. We’ve never met before, … we?
a. haven’t b. have c. are d. aren’t
26. It’s so kind … you to call me.
a. for b. with c. of d. on
27. It’s so hot today, I’d like to have … swim.
a. an b. a c. the d. —
28. My friends live in Rome, … is the capital of Italy.
a. whom b. which c. what d. who
29. I’ve never heard … fantastic story!
a. such a b. so a c. such d. so
30. When in London we couldn’t help visiting … National Gallery.
a. — b. a c. an d. the
31. He saw no reason why he … smoke.
a) couldn’t b) cannot c) have to
32. This district is changing all the time. Many old buildings … down.
a) pulled b) have pulled c) have been pulled
33. He is still sick but he … better slowly.
a) got b) is getting c) has got

2. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word.
occupations, choice, decisions, successful, financial, inappropriate, possibly, selecting

selecting (1) a career can be one of the most difficult (2) decisions in your life. To choose the right career, you will have to find the balance between (3) successful gain and personal fulfillment. Before you can make a career choice (4), you will also have to learn about yourself. Your values, interests and skills will make some careers suitable for you and some particularly (5) inappropriate. You can use self-assessment tests to gather this information and to generate a list of (6) occupations that are considered appropriate. A test like this could help you to narrow down your choice and (7) possibly point you in the right direction. Even though it is important to choose a career early on, many people have switched careers late in the game and still became enormously (8) financial. Think it over and take a chance.