Question 61: _____ people are still uncertain, we cannot really predict the outcome of the election.
A. Though B. How many C. As long as D. Whether
Question 62: _____ your motorbike broke down in the desert, would
you be able to mend it yourself?
A. Unless B. Supposing C. In case D. Given
Question 63: John’s father agreed to buy him a new bike ___ he took lessons.
A. in case B. supposing that C. as long as D. unless
Question 64: “___you were lost, how could you find your way home?”
A. Supposing that
B. On condition that
C. If only
D. Providing that
Question 65: _____ a person is good at his job, it shouldn’t matter what he or she wears.
A. In case B. On condition that C. Unless D. As long as
Question 66: What would you buy provided _____ the money?
A. had you B. have you C. you had D. you would have
Question 67: But for your carelessness, you could have been a partner in the firm.
A. If it hadn’t been your carelessness, you could have been a partner in the firm.
B. Your carelessness was the only thing to prevent being a partner in the firm.
C. It was your carelessness that made you impossible to be a partner in the firm.
D. You could have been a partner in the firm, but you were so careless.
Question 68: Without skilful surgery he would not have survived the operation.
A. With skilful surgery, he would have survived the operation
B. Had it not been for skilful surgery, he would have survived the operation.
C. But for skilful surgery, he would not have survived the operation.
D. He wouldn’t have survived the opeartion if he hadn’t skilful surgery.
Question 69: We could not handle the situation without you.
A. You didn’t help us handle the situation.
B. If you had not helped us, we could not have handled this situation.
C. If you did not help us, we could not handle the situation.
D. We will handle the situation if you help
Question 70: Unless you have tickets, you can’t come in.
A. You can’t come in provided that you have tickets.
B. You can come in provided that you have tickets.
C. If you didn’t have tickets, you couldn’t come in.
D. Unless you don’t have tickets, you can come in.
Question 71: I didn’t speak to Anita because I didn’t see her.
A. If i saw Anita, I would speak to her.
B. If I had seen Anita, I would have spoken to her.
C. Although I spoke to Anita, I didn’t see her.
D. I saw Anita so that I could speak to her.
Question 72: Unless I had seen him doing this, I wouldn’t have accused him.
A. I could accuse him because I saw him doing it.
B. I didn’t see him doing it, so I couldn’t accuse him.
C. I accused him, but I didn’t see him doing it.
D. He was accused though I didn’t see him doing it.
Question 73: Had we left any later, we would have missed the train.
A. We left too late to catch the train.
B. The train left late.
C. We almost missed the train.
D. Because the train was late we had no trouble catching it.
Question 74: I can’t sign the paper until I read it all carefully.
A. I won’t sign the paper unless I have read it carefully.
B. I am not allowed to read the paper before I sign it.
C. The paper is not read until I am allowed to sign it.
D. It is impossible to sign the paper while you are reading it.
Question 75: Alice would be happier if she won the first prize.
A. Alice doesn’t win the first prize.
B. Alice is trying win the first prize.
C. Alice is dreaming about winning the first prize.
D. Alice won the first prize once.
Question 76: If you flight is delayed, call me from the airport.
A. Call me only if your flight is delayed.
B. Don’t call me until you arrive at the airport.
C. Give me a ring if your flight was delayed.
D. Give me a ring if your flight is delayed.
Question 77: If it hadn’t been for the goalkeepr, our team would have lost.
A. Our team didn’t lose the game thanks to the goalkeeper.
B. Our team lost the match because of the goalkeeper.
C. Without the goalkeeper, our team could have won.
D.If the goalkeepr didn’t play well, our team would have lost.
Question 78: Tigers are under threat of extinction and something must be done quickly.
A. Nothing is done and tigers are in danger of extinction.
B. Tigers would have become extinct if nothing had been done.
C. Tigers will become extinct unless something is done quickly.
D. Although something must be done quickly, tigers are in danger of extinction.
Question 79: Get in touch with me as soon as possible if you change your mind about the trip.
A. Should you change your mind about the trip, contact me as soon as possible.
B. If you changed your mind about the trip, get in touch with me as soon as possible.
C. You should call me whether you change your mind about the trip.
D. Having changed your mind about the trip, you should get in touch with me soon.
Question 80: I didn’t know you were coming, so I didn’t wait for you.
A. If I had know you were coming, I would wait for you.
B. I would have waited for you if I knew you were coming.
C. Had I known you were coming, I would have waited for you.
D.If you had known you had been coming, I would have waited for you.
Question 81: The driver survived the car crash because he was wearing the seatbelt when the accident happened.
A. The accident occured because the driver was trying to wear the seat belt while driving.
B. When the car crashed, the driver was going to wear the seatbelt.
C. The driver would not have survived if he hadn’t worn the seatbelt.
D. The driver didn’t wear the seatbelt until the accident happened.
Question 82: If I had known their wedding plan earlier, I would have able to make the time to attend the reception party.
A. I knew their wedding would be planned earlier so I made some time to attend the reception party.
B. I wish I had known their wedding plan earlier so that I could arrange time to attend the reception party.
C. I don’t know their wedding plan earlier so I can’t make time to attend the reception party.
D. When I knew their wedding party, it was too late to attend the reception party.
23D 24A 25C 26B 27D
Dear Fred,
I am very sorry that I was unable to attend your birthday party last Saturday afternoon. I had been looking (23)________to your party for weeks and I would definitely have gone to it if I had not (24)________a terrible cold on the evening before the party. When I woke up late Saturday morning, I felt really weak. I didn’t even have enough strength to get out of bed by myself. Around 11 a.m. mother came to my room to see why I hadn’t come out for breakfast yet. When she saw how pale my face looked, she was very (25)________. She immediately went to the bathroom, got a thermometer from the medicine-chest and came back and took my temperature. When she found that I was (26)________a temperature of 400C, she immediately sent for the family doctor. After the doctor had seen me and given me an injection and some medicine, he advised me to stay in bed for the next few days and so although I very much wanted to celebrate your birthday with you, I could not. I hope that you and all your guests enjoyed yourselves at the party. I’ll visit you (27)________I’m out and about again.
Yours sincerely,
Martin
23. A. up
B. hopeful
C. around
D. forward
24. A. caught
B. received
C. come across
D. attacked by
25. A. shocking
B. angry
C. upset
D. worry
26. A. giving
B. running
C. suffering
D. heating
27. A. for
B. but
C. although
D. as soon as