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Call me at 10 p.m. By that time my parents ________________________.   Will have left.
Can you show me on the map where I am?   Può mostrarmi sulla pianta dove mi trovo?
Choose the alternative that is closest in meaning to the following sentence. "We had a very serious conversation".   We had a very important talk
Choose the alternative that is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "He will [finally] accept our offer".   eventually
Choose the alternative that is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "He will accept our offer, [in the end]".   eventually
Choose the alternative that is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "This desertic area has been [inhabited] since 1802".   populated
Choose the alternative which best completes the following sentence. "By the time he gets to the office the meeting ... over".   will be
Choose the alternative which best completes the following sentence. "The problem with Chinese restaurants is that they always give you chopsticks. I ... with a knife and a fork".   am used to eating
Choose the alternative which best completes the following sentence. "This book is due tomorrow. Please remember to ... the library".   take it back to
Choose the alternative which correctly replaces the word in brackets.
Customer: "Can I [book] a taxi for this afternoon?"
Taxi driver: "Yes, of course. All you have to do is to call this number".
Customer: "Thank you".
   reserve
Choose the alternative which correctly replaces the word in inverted commas. "If you need to 'go' to the airport you can take a bus or book a taxi.   get
Choose the alternative which correctly replaces the word in inverted commas.Customer: "Can I 'book' a taxi for this afternoon?Taxi driver: "Yes, of course. All you have to do is to call this number".Customer: "Thank you".   reserve
Choose the alternative which correctly replaces the words in square brackets.Customer: "Please take me to this address".Taxi driver: "Ok, it is [a bit far away], it will take half an hour or so".   not very near
Choose the alternative which does not change the meaning of the phrase in brackets in the following sentence. "This car is [cheaper] than that one".   less expensive
Choose the alternative which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "He looked everywhere in his room, but [couldn't] find his keys".   wasn't able to
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the following sentence. "Susan didn't [mean] to hurt your feelings".   intend
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the following sentence. "Susan didn't [mean] to hurt your feelings".   intend
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "Farm production has been [boosted] by the use of fertilizers and upgraded methods of controlling plant and animal diseases".   increased
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "Farm production has been [boosted] by the use of fertilizers and upgraded methods of controlling plant and animal diseases".   increased
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "I can [see] by your tan that you've been on holiday".   tell
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "I can [see] by your tan that you've been on holiday".   tell
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "It's customary to [wear] black at funerals".   dress in
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "It's customary to [wear] black at funerals".   dress in
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "John is happy because his salary has [risen]".   increased
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "John is happy because his salary has [risen]".   increased
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "My [attendant] will follow with our luggage".   servant
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "My [attendant] will follow with our luggage".   servant
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "One of the [players] broke his leg".   competitors
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "One of the [players] broke his leg".   competitors
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "She [remembered] seeing a man outside the shop that night".   recalled
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The man [hurt] his back moving heavy tables".   injured
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The man [hurt] his back moving heavy tables".   injured
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The Milky Way and other similar spiral galaxies contain stars of (various) ages".   different
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The question is [irrelevant]!".   inappropriate
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "We spent Sunday on the [couch] watching TV".   sofa
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "She [remembered] seeing a man outside the shop that night".   recalled
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "This technique is pretty [outdated]".   old-fashioned
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "We asked a man where the bank was, but he didn't [answer]".   reply
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "He is a very [reliable] person".   dependable
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "He is a very [reliable] person".   dependable
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "He looked everywhere in his room, but [couldn't] find his keys".   wasn't able to
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "Jim [used to be] married to an Indian".   was once
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "I shall complete the task [forthwith]".   at once
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The [muffled] sounds intrigued us".   muted
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the word or words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The boys [scrambled] up the slope".   clambered
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the following sentence. "[I'd rather not go to] that restaurant tonight. Let's go somewhere [different]".   I'd prefer not to go to; else
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the following sentence. "[I'd rather not go to] that restaurant tonight. Let's go somewhere [different]".   I'd prefer not to go to; else
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the following sentence. "Ned was [severely reprimanded] by his boss for his miserable performance in Marketing".   hauled over the coals
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "I didn't [expect] that film [to be] so good".   think; would be
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "I didn't [expect] that film [to be] so good".   think; would be
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "If you want to get thinner, you'd better [be carefull to eat less fattening foods]".   go on a diet
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "If you want to get thinner, you'd better [go on a diet]".   keep to a diet
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "It was [an endless] list of terrible events".   a never-ending
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "It was [an endless] list of terrible events".   a never-ending
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "Jim [used to be] married to an Indian".   was once
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "She looks good now that she [has lost weight]".   slimmed down
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "She looks good now that she [has lost weight]".   slimmed down
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The driver is sorry about the accident. He [regrets what happened very much]".   really regrets what happened
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The driver is sorry about the accident. He [regrets what happened very much]".   really regrets what happened
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The earth's atmosphere is penetrated by [an infinitesimal] portion of the sun's heat".   a very small
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "Building that new fireplace [has worn me out]".   has made me really tired
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "The job I want to do is a very [hard] one".   tough
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "They [are in debt] to the bank".   owe money
Choose the alternative which is closest in meaning to the words in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the sentence. "We've finally found the documents we've [been looking for] all day".   been searching for
Choose the alternative which means the same as the word in square brackets. "Tony is [nearly] sure that the ball hit the window".   almost
Choose the alternative which means the same as the words in square brackets. "This was [bound to] happen someday".   destined to
Choose the alternatives which best complete the following sentence. "My new job is great. I have about the same ... of work as before, but I have ... stress and ... problems".   amount; less; fewer
Choose the answer which is closest in meaning to the word in square brackets and which does not change the meaning of the following sentence. "Your car is [nearly] as old as mine".   almost
Choose the answer which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "You can be sure that [we will be received with open arms] when we get home".   we will be greeted warmly
Choose the answer which is closest in meaning to the words in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "You can be sure that [we will be received with open arms] when we get home".   we will be greeted warmly
Choose the best answer for the question: "When did you come home from work?".   An hour ago
Choose the best sentence in each numbered item below.   The mission was well planned, so everything went smoothly
Choose the best sentence in each numbered item below.   The weapons lay in the field showing where the battle had taken place
Choose the correct answer to the following question. "How long does it take to go from Stazione Centrale to Piazza Duomo by taxi?".   About fifteen minutes
Choose the correct meaning of "surplus".   Eccedenza
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in brackets. "After a day of negotiations, the ambassadors still [could not see eye to eye]".   did not agree
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in brackets. "I'm too tired to cook tonight. Why don't we [eat out]?".   have dinner in a restaurant
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in brackets. "I'm too tired to cook tonight. Why don't we [eat out]?".   have dinner in a restaurant
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in brackets. "When the telephone salesman told me I could buy some concert tickets for only $10.00 if I gave him my credit card number, [it seemed a little fishy to me], so I hung up the phone".   I thought the phone salesman was dishonest and I felt suspicious of him
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in brackets. "Wow! [It's raining cats and dogs] today! I wish I'd brought my umbrella!".   It's raining heavily
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in brackets. "Wow! [It's raining cats and dogs] today! I wish I'd brought my umbrella!".   It's raining heavily
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase in square brackets. "Why didn't you tell your boss how you feel? [You have no backbone]".   You have no courage
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to acquire".   Acquisire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to avoid".   Evitare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to avoid".   Evitare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to bake".   Cuocere al forno
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to become".   Divenire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to become".   Divenire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to behave".   Comportarsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to bloom".   Fiorire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to boast".   Vantarsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to borrow".   Prendere in prestito
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to bow".   Inchinarsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to challenge".   Sfidare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to chat".   Chiacchierare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to complain".   Lamentarsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to complain".   Lamentarsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to consent".   Acconsentire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to damage".   Danneggiare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to date".   Uscire con
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to declare".   Dichiarare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to delay".   Posticipare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to delete".   Cancellare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to depart".   Partire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to destroy".   Distruggere
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to destroy".   Distruggere
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to develop".   Sviluppare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to develop".   Sviluppare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to dig".   Scavare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to disagree".   Non essere d'accordo
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to discover".   Scoprire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to feed".   Nutrire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to fire".   Licenziare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to fire".   Licenziare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to forget".   Dimenticare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to forget".   Dimenticare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to forgive".   Perdonare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to forgive".   Perdonare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to found".   Fondare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to gain".   Ottenere
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to get up".   Alzarsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to hide".   Nascondere
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to join".   Unirsi
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to keep on".   Continuare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to lend".   Prestare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to lie".   Mentire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to lie".   Mentire
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to reply".   Rispondere
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to reply".   Rispondere
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to take off".   Decollare
Choose the correct meaning of the verb "to taste".   Assaggiare
Choose the correct meaning of the words between square brackets. "If you have another suggestion, [I am all ears]".   I am willing to listen
Choose the correct meaning of the words in brackets. "We arrived too late. The party [was over]".   had finished
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: "If I could explain it to the average person, I __________ the Nobel Prize.".   Wouldn't have been worth.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: _________ , you have no time for tears!   Stop complaining.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: A human being is part of a ______, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space.   Whole.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: Don't worry about the car, the most important thing is that we are safe and ____ .   Sound.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: If you just told me _______ , I wouldn't worry that much!   Where you are.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: I'm having troubles with my car, I think there ______ something wrong with the engine.   Could be.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: It was Eloise who let the ___ out of the bag! I would have never told your wife about you and Sarah!   Cat.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: Jane, you ought ____ for help.   To ask.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: Please Renée look _____ the children, I have to go to the post office.   After.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: She really dropped a ___ when she said to Mark that she can't stand politicians! Doesn't she know that he's a deputy?   Brick.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: When I was a child, I _______ the whole summer in the mountain.   Used to spend.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: While I _____ my homework I heard a strange noise from the garden.   Was doing.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: Word on the ____ is that Donald is in prison again.   Street.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: You can go out and play as soon as ______ your homework.   You finish.
Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence: You can go out and play as soon as ______ your homework.   You finish.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: A person who kills another person can be called a ____.   Murderer.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: Police are now _____for anyone with information about the two surviving suspects to come forward.   Appealing.
Choose the correct option to fill the gap in. My sister Jamie is interested in modelling, new styles, futuristic trends and so on. She has got plenty of ______ in her room.   Fashion magazines.
Choose the correct option to fill the gap in. Pietro always complains about everything, for instance: I want to go the cinema? They are not playing good movies. I want to go out for dinner? There are no good restaurants. I want to visit a Museum? The ticket is too expensive. He is ____.   A grump.
Choose the correct option. You should go home. It's late and your parents____.   Will be worrying.
Choose the correct option: "sfacciato".   Whippersnapper.
Choose the correct option: A woman whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant is called ______ .   Waitress.
Choose the correct past participle form of the verb: to dwell (dimorare).   Dwelt.
Choose the correct past participle form of the verb: to grind (macinare).   Ground.
Choose the correct past participle form of the verb: to kneel (inginocchiarsi).   Knelt.
Choose the correct preposition. (coprire di) cover   With.
Choose the correct preposition. (dipendere da) depend   On.
Choose the correct preposition. (scusarsi di) apologise   For.
Choose the correct preposition. (soffrire di) suffer.   From.
Choose the correct preposition: (coprire di) cover.   With.
Choose the correct preposition: (dipendere da) depend.   On.
Choose the correct preposition: (incriminare q.uno di) charge s.o.   With.
Choose the correct preposition: (insistere per) insist.   On.
Choose the correct preposition: (scusarsi di) apologise.   For.
Choose the correct preposition: (soffrire di) suffer.   From.
Choose the correct question for this answer: "He is fifteen".   How old is your son?
Choose the correct sentence.   The mission was well planned, so everything went smoothly
Choose the correct sentence.   I ran upstairs as fast as I could
Choose the correct sentence.   Sociologists study societies, but they also belong to them
Choose the correct sentence.   Jane has bought the book she is studying
Choose the correct spelling: 0.5.   Nought point five.
Choose the correct spelling: 101° (centunesimo).   One hundred and first.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: canteen.   Mensa.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: comprehensive.   Completo.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: diffident.   Insicuro.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: firm.   Azienda.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: ostrich.   Struzzo.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: patent.   Brevetto.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: tendon.   Tendine.
Choose the correct translation of the following word: villain.   Malvivente.
Choose the correct translation: Aggrapparsi.   To cling.
Choose the correct translation: Andare in rosso.   To overdraw.
Choose the correct translation: Implorare.   To beg.
Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentence. "There ... any elegantly dressed people at the party. Everyone was wearing blue jeans".   weren't
Choose the correct word to fill the gap in. Dario has caught his wife red handed with another man. He wouldn't have expected that at all. He's very _____ .   Crestfallen.
Choose the group of words which best completes the following sentence. "It ... advertised ... yesterday's newspaper".   was; in
Choose the group of words which best completes the following sentence. "Scientists are ... a number of interesting experiments".   carrying out
Choose the group of words which best completes the following sentence. "She ... late for meetings".   can't stand it when we're
Choose the odd option out.   Headlight
Choose the odd word out.   Cow
Choose the odd word out.   Ostrich
Choose the odd word out.   Library
Choose the odd word out.   Cucumber
Choose the odd word out.   Pumps
Choose the odd word out.   Bathroom
Choose the odd word out.   Bathroom
Choose the odd word out.   Wardrobe
Choose the odd word out.   Comfort
Choose the odd word out.   Outrageous
Choose the odd word out.   Immoderate
Choose the odd word out.   Moved
Choose the odd word out.   Argument
Choose the odd word out.   Fence
Choose the odd word out.   Headlight
Choose the odd word out.   In time
Choose the odd word out.   Paperback
Choose the odd word out.   Necklace
Choose the odd word out.   Ostrich
Choose the odd word out.   Farm
Choose the odd word out.   Fence
Choose the odd word out.   Cow
Choose the odd word out.   Cushion
Choose the odd word out.   Greek
Choose the odd word out.   Blank
Choose the odd word out.   Leaf
Choose the odd word out.   Camera
Choose the odd word out.   Settler
Choose the odd word out.   Hammer
Choose the odd word out.   Greek
Choose the odd word out.   Country
Choose the odd word out.   In time
Choose the odd word out.   Paperback
Choose the odd word out.   Library
Choose the odd word out.   Lounge
Choose the odd word out.   Story
Choose the option which best completes the following sentence. "The western portion of the State of Rhode Island is populated than the eastern area".   far less
Choose the right answer to the following question. "How's the baby?".   She's very well
Choose the right answer to the following question. "Is Margaret coming too?".   I hope not
Choose the synonym of the word between square brackets. "My sister is always very [careful]".   cautious
Choose the synonym of the word between square brackets. "This is the book that John [asked for]".   requested
Choose the synonym of the word in brackets. "It was first [confirmed] by English physicist Henry Cavendish, that water is a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen".   verified
Choose the synonym of the word in brackets. "It was first [confirmed] by English physicist Henry Cavendish, that water is a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen".   verified
Choose the synonym of the word in brackets. "John was very [glad] about your success".   happy
Choose the synonym of the word in brackets. "My secretary is very [fast] in doing things".   quick
Choose the synonym of the word in brackets. "The prisoner wanted to [escape]".   run away
Choose the word or group of words that best replaces the word in brackets of the following sentence. "I hope he will be able to do the job [properly]".   in the right way
Choose the word that best replaces the one in brackets of the following sentence. "The job I want to do is a very [hard] one".   tough
Choose the word that best replaces the one in square brackets. "Before the [onset] of her illness, she was often feeling tired".   start
Choose the word that best replaces the one in square brackets. "I have such [great expectations] about this trip!"   prospects
Choose the word that best replaces the one in square brackets. "She [quitted] smoking last year".   gave up
Choose the word that has the same meaning of the one in square brackets. "It was a very [good] day for fishing".   fine
Choose the word that would best replace the one in brackets. "[Maybe] we'll come".   Perhaps
Choose the word that would best replace the one in brackets. "[Maybe] we'll come".   Perhaps
Choose the word which best completes the following sentence. "She was walking very ... because of her backache".   slowly
Choose the word which best completes the following sentence."The ONU's Institutions have got a lot of ...".   tasks
Choose the word which best fits into each blank. "So were the dances of the suite and the sinfonia avanti l'opera, ... in a gay and sociable welter with marches, hunting songs and variations on familiar airs".   jostling
Choose the word which is closest in meaning to the one in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "Sonar devices can locate the position of [submerged] objects through echoes".   underwater
Choose the word which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "Norman Rockwell's paintings and illustrations display a [meticulous] attention to detail".   careful
Choose the word which is closest in meaning to the word in brackets and which does not change the meaning of the original sentence. "Norman Rockwell's paintings and illustrations display a [meticulous] attention to detail".   careful
Choose the word which means the same as the one in square brackets. "In my town there are a lot of opportunities to enjoy your [leisure] time".   free
Choose the words from the list below which mean the same as the words between square brackets in the sentence. "The western portion of the country is [far less populated than] the eastern third".   considerably less populated than
Choose the words which best complete the following sentence. "Her Spanish hasn't improved ... I was expecting".   as much as
Choose the words which best complete the following sentence. "I left Bologna in time, but I missed the connection because the train arrived in Rome ...".   with a delay of one hour
Choose the words which best complete the following sentence. "I'm so happy today! I've just met him and now I'm ...".   on cloud nine
Choose the words which best complete the following sentence. "Mary, please, tell Mr. Smith that I should be there in ten minutes and I'm sorry ...".   to keep him waiting
Choose the words which best complete the following sentence. "The meeting was a failure, because some of the executives ... the chairman's findings".   didn't agree with
Choose the wrong sentence:   We use the zero article (no article) with musical instruments like "he plays piano".
Choose the wrong sentence:   We use the indefinite article with superlatives.
Cindy wanted to quit college and become an actress. Her parents talked her into staying in school while she pursues her acting career. That way, if she never makes it as an actress, she can always fall ____________on her education.   Back.
Come si può tradurre: "he's in an appalling temper"?   È di umore nero.
Complete each sentence with the correct option. I have to be back home by midnight and the bus drivers are on strike. ......?   Can you give me a lift.
Complete each sentence with the correct option. Mary ...... to Laura when it comes up to singing, she's much more in tune and her voice is far better.   Can't hold a candle.
Complete each sentence with the correct option. You need to ...... before being respected by your colleagues, everyone starts from the very bottom and then rise through the ranks.   Cut your teeth.
Complete the following conversation. "How often do the buses run?". " ...".   Every half hour
Complete the following conversation. A: "Is Mark Mrs Grant's son?" B: "Yes, ....".   he is her son
Complete the following conversation. A: ... coffee?B: No, thanks!   Would you like some
Complete the following conversation. A: How long ...?B: Since last spring.   have you lived here
Complete the following conversation.
A: How long ...?
B: Since last spring.
   have you lived here
Complete the following conversation.A: "Do you have any foreign competitors on national territory?"B: "...".   Yes, we have one or two present, here
Complete the following conversation.A: ... is this?B: It's the technician's signature.   Whose signature
Complete the following conversation.A: ... the reports?B: They're usually signed by the production manager.   Who signs
Complete the following conversation.A: How well does this product perform?B: ...   It usually performs well
Complete the following conversation.A: Whose ...?B: It's the technician's number.   telephone number is this
Complete the following conversation: "How long does it take you to get to work?". "...".   About 40 minutes
Complete the following dialogue. A: "Do we need ... cheese from the market?" B: "Yes, can you get a piece of Parmesan please?".   any
Complete the following dialogue.A: "Excuse me, sir. Could you please tell me the way to the station?"B: "Sure. ...".A: "Is that far?"B: "No, just five minutes on foot"A: "Thank you!"   Go straight ahead until the bank, then turn left and you will see it across the street
Complete the following dialogue.A: ... ?B: No, it usually performs well.   Does this kind of problem often happen?
Complete the following dialogue.A: ... company is it?B: It's a pharmaceutical company.   What sort of
Complete the following dialogue.A: ... help?B: No thanks, I can manage!   Would you like some
Complete the following dialogue.A: ... patented the light bulb?B: It was invented by Edison Electronics.   Which company
Complete the following dialogue.A: ..., can you tell me where the toilets are?B: Sure. They're over there.   Excuse me
Complete the following dialogue.A: ...?B: It's 10.   How much is 8 and 2
Complete the following dialogue.A: ...?B: It's 8.   How much is 6 and 2
Complete the following dialogue.A: Do you ever work over the weekend?B: ...   I often work over the weekend
Complete the following dialogue: "What's your boyfriend like?". "...".   Very handsome
Complete the following sentence with the correct option. "Experience is the name everyone gives to ____ mistakes.".   Their.
Complete the following sentence with the correct option. "Suspects are being charged with membership of an armed terrorist organisation and of attempting to ____ the government, using force and violence.".   Overthrow.
Complete the following sentence with the correct option. Arja comes from Helsinki, in Finland, so she's a ____.   Finn.
Complete the following sentence with the correct option. As today it's very ____ you should go out and play with your kite.   Windy.
Complete the following sentence with the correct option. Last summer I ____ to England and I ____ a very good time.   Went-had.
Complete the following sentence with the correct option. Nearly two decades after the $200 billion settlement to compensate the public for health consequences of smoking, the industry still ____ in Washington.   Wields clout.
Complete the following sentence with the correct preposition. I dropped ___to 3rd then very quickly the 4th and 5th runners were close behind.   Back.
Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate words. "My brother ... waiting for the bus, he's ... on foot".   isn't; going
Complete the following sentence with the right word combination. "There ... an episode like this one".   has never been
Complete the following sentence. "Call John. He's the person ... about this matter".   who knows most
Complete the following sentence. "If ... wrong this time, nobody will ask for your opinion again".   you are
Complete the following sentence: "... a car when they were living in Florence?".   Did they have
Complete the following sentence: "Have you ever ... the USA?"   been to
Complete the following sentence: "Jim's mother liked her gift because Jim ... himself".   picked it out
Complete the following sentence: "Jim's mother liked her gift because Jim ... himself".   picked it out
Complete the following sentences: "Although she won the spelling bee, some thought she didn't deserve the _______ because she may have cheated"?   Medal.
Complete the following sentences: "The knot he tied in the rope was very _______ and kept coming undone"?   Loose.
Complete the sentence with one of the following options. Greg (......) her to marry him if she didn't have to move to South Africa next month.   Would ask.
Complete the sentence with one of the following options. I (......) better if my little brother didn't make so much noise with his toys.   Could study.
Complete the sentence with one of the following options. My English teacher told me I (......) the exam if I had studied a little more.   Would have passed.
Complete the sentence with one of the following options. My father told me he (......) a surprise party for my birthday if he hadn't been busy at work.   Would have organised.
Complete the sentence with one of the following options. Our relationship (......) better if we spoke more about our problems instead of ignoring them.   Would be.
Complete the sentence with one of the following options. You know what? Your song (......) a great hit if the rhythm were just a bit faster.   Would be.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). He didn't agree with me at first, but soon he came (....) and followed my advice.   Round.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). Maria blew (....) the 20 birthday candles on the cake.   Out.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). My flight was called (....) so I had to spend four hours at the airport.   Off.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). No one helps her: she has to live (....) her salary, which is not easy.   On.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). Nowadays families are not the same as in the past, my great-grandparents brought six children (....).   Up.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). The development of aviation is brought (....) by the development of the aerospace industry.   About.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). The police are looking (....) the murder.   Into.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). The police pulled me (....) to check my papers and then they let me go.   Over.
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition (referring to the context). The secretary did overtime and worked (....) a lot of letters.   Off.
Complete with the correct option: "Outworn is the antonym of ______ .".   Up to date.
Complete with the correct option: "Remarkable is the antonym of ______ .".   Insignificant.
Complete with the correct option: "Stately is the antonym of ______ .".   Humble.
Complete with the correct option: You should read the book that you see someone on the train reading and trying to ___ that they're laughing.   Hide.
Correctly complete the incomplete words. "Al... Mary studied very hard, her paper wasn't good en... for her to pass the exam".   though; ough