I. Grammar and Vocabulary: (7m)
A. Grammar: Choose the best answer to complete the sentence : (0,1 x 20 = 2 m)
1. Would you like something to drink?
I ..... rather have something to eat
A. were B. had C. - D. would
2. He asked me ..........•`•••••••••
A. since when I am waiting B. how long I have been waiting
C. how long I had been waiting D. since when I waited
3. The faster the processing speed, the greater ……… provided by a computer.
A. the power B. power is C. is the power D. power which is
4. Air consists of a combination of nitrogen and oxygen …………. in place by gravity.
A. are holding B. being hold C. holding D. held
5. You can come..... if you like, but don`t walk too slowly.
A. along B. after C. behind D. on
6. Can you really insure yourself..... unemployment
A. for B. from C. to D. against
7. All those ..... favour of the motion, raise your hands.
A. for B. to C. with D. in
8. He`s a horrible man, I simply cannot....... the sight of him
A. take B. wear C. keep D. stand

9. Granny is completely deaf. You`ll have to ..... allowances for her •
A. bring B. give C. make D. find
10. Charlie gave all his money ..... and went to live in a commune.
A. away B. - C. over D. off
11. She never says anything good about me. She`s forever running me . . . . .
A. over B. down C. our D. off
12. I hope he doesn`t make us .....
A. to wait B. wait C. waiting D. for waiting
13. Which ..... you sooner be: a teacher or a banker?
A. would B. had C. did D. are
14. They`ll probably ask you ...............
A. since when you are B. how long you have been
C. since when have you been D. how long you will have been
15. Which sentence is closest in meaning to the sentence underlined?
He may leave now.
A. He has to leave now B. He wants to leave now
C. He is unlikely to leave now D. He has permission to leave now.
16. I came ..... a reference to Makonde carving when I was an art student.
A. across B. into C. over D. for
17. You can use my typewriter ..... now, but I shall need it later.
A. in B. at C. for D. on
18. Instead of thinking carefully, he tends to ........... conclusions.
A run at B jump to C fly into D. look at
19. Please ..... on. I`m just looking for something
A. carry B. get C. stick D. push
20. When decimal currency was introduced, one old lady in the village said:
`I don`t think it will catch ..... round here` .
A. up B. out C. on D. in
B. Vocabulary: Choose the best answer to complete the sentence : (0,1 x 20 = 2 m)
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. Robin Hood ..... the rich and gave to the poor
A. stole B. robbed C. thieved D. broke into
2. You may leave your coat, but at your own .....
A. cost B. danger C. responsibility D. risk
3. Take .......... of the chance to do some sightseeing while you are here
A. advantage B. profit C. benefit D. exploit
4. Please change the ........ Talk about something more pleasant.
A. argument B. motive C. matter D. subject
5. He`s a nice guy, always ready to do somebody a good ........
A. present B. play C. turn D. pleasure
6. There are no