Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1) We were prevented ... entering the building.
A. for
B. off
C. by
D. from
2) Oil and gas ... for 60% of our exports.
A. pay
B. account
C. call
D. place
3) The hotel ... a shoe-cleaning service for guests.
A. provides
B. gives
C. lends
D. offers
4) Mrs. Xuan, ... youngest child has just won the first prize in the English Speaking contest, feels very happy now.
A. her
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
5) We won't go camping near that river ... it is seriously polluted.
A. when
B. as
C. but
D. and
6) "I suggest taking a shower instead of a bath to save energy." - "... ."
A. Yes, I do.
B. I certain will.
C. Don't worry.
D. Great! Let's do that.
7) A: "Let me congratulate you on your new house" - B: "... ."
A. No, thanks
B. Thanks
C. Good
D. You're welcome
8) Excuse me! I'm doing my homework. ... turning down your radio a bit?
A. Would you please
B. Can you
C. Could you
D. Would you mind
9) The water company will have to ... water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried out.
A. take off
B. set off
C. cut off
D. break off
1.D
2.B
3.A
4.D
5.B
6.D
7.B
8.D
9.C
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1) We were prevented ... entering the building.
A. for
B. off
C. by
D. from
2) Oil and gas ... for 60% of our exports.
A. pay
B. account
C. call
D. place
3) The hotel ... a shoe-cleaning service for guests.
A. provides
B. gives
C. lends
D. offers
4) Mrs. Xuan, ... youngest child has just won the first prize in the English Speaking contest, feels very happy now.
A. her
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
5) We won't go camping near that river ... it is seriously polluted.
A. when
B. as
C. but
D. and
6) "I suggest taking a shower instead of a bath to save energy." - "... ."
A. Yes, I do.
B. I certain will.
C. Don't worry.
D. Great! Let's do that.
7) A: "Let me congratulate you on your new house" - B: "... ."
A. No, thanks
B. Thanks
C. Good
D. You're welcome
8) Excuse me! I'm doing my homework. ... turning down your radio a bit?
A. Would you please
B. Can you
C. Could you
D. Would you mind
9) The water company will have to ... water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried out.
A. take off
B. set off
C. cut off
D. break off