35. Choose the correct item

1.Dogs are very loyal pets. ….., they can guard your property.

A. Because B. Even though C. What is more

2. She’s a very clever woman, …..?

A. us she B. isn’t she C. doesn’t she

3. The captain ordered the cases ….. .

A. to have loaded B. to be loaded C. to be loading

4. The men were walking ….. the street.

A. along B. towards C. over

5. I went to the doctor’s ….. I felt ill.

A. due to B. so C. because

6. She was very excited ….. her birthday party.

A. about B. with C. for

7. There was no connection ….. the two robberies.

A. of B. with C. between

8. We all like chocolate ….. Andrew, who hates it.

A. although B. but C. apart from

9. You haven’t seen Tony today, …..?

A. have you B. haven’t you C. did you

10. I turned ….. the volume to hear my favourite song.

A. on B. up C. down

11. I will call ….. at the chemist’s on my way home.

A. in B. out C. over

12. ….. you finished that report yet?

A. Did B. Have C. Haven’t

13. The clothes ….. in the watching machine.

A. is B. was C. are

14. We were disappointed ….. the hotel. It wasn’t very nice.

A. about B. with C. for

15. I was conscious ….. somebody following me.

A. of B. with C. for

16. He was offered a job in America, but he turned it ….. .

A. down B. up C. off

17. ….. do you go to the cinema?

A. How B. How long C. How often

18. ….. is Claire talking to?

A. What B. Who C. Whose

19. Being a parent calls …… a lot of patience.

A. in B. for C. out

20. I have got an interview ….. Monday afternoon.

A. A. at B. on C. in

1…… is someone at the door.

A.It B. He C. There

2. He made this table …..

A. herself B. himself C. itself

3. She took ….. sewing in order to keep busy.

A. down B. up C. off

4. By the time they came, ….. was too late to go out.

A. they B. it C. there

5. The ….. bicycles are in the garden, where they left them.

A. boys B. boy’s C. boys’

6. The pillows on my bed are very ….. .

A. soft B. softly C. softer

7. He wrote out a cheque …..100$.

A. to B. of C. for

8. There’s a big difference …… independence and selfishness.

A. about B. of C. between

9. Have you seen ….. wallet? I can’t find it anywhere.

A. your B. my C. our

10. James takes ….. his father in looks .

A. after B. down C. off

11. She is always jealous ….. other people.

A. to B. of C. for

12. ….., we heard a loud noise.

A. Sudden B. Suddenly C. More suddenly

13. The ball hit me in ….. eye.

A. my B. the C. one

14. My house is very ….. the post office.

A. near B. nearly C. nearest

15. I woke up so late that I ….. had time for breakfast.

A. harder B. hard C. hardly

16. Jane is much ….. than her sister.

A. pretty B. prettier C. prettiest

17. Alan is ….. tall as his father.

A. much B. a lot C. as

18. I’m standing ….. the manager while she is away.

A. up to B. for C. in for

19. I wore the ….. clothes I could find.

A. smartest B. smarter C. smart

20. They ….. have given me a lift home, but they did.

A. should B. needn’t C. must