- What does the following communication mean? "I can't come to the concert this evening. Sorry, Bill”.   Bill is sorry because he is unable to go to the concert

- What does the following communication mean? "lift for room 203 is out of order. Use the stairs in front of the rear entrance".   You must take the stairs to the room 203

- What does the following communication mean? "Students have to read five of the ten books in the bibliography".   Students are required to read half the number of books in the bibliography

- what does the term "common" in Italian mean?   comune

- what does the term "helpful" in Italian mean?   utile

- what does the term "plane" in Italian mean?   aereo

- what does the term "retreat" in Italian mean?   ritirarsi

- what does the term "stay" in Italian mean?   restare

- What is the British English equivalent of the American word “zucchini”?   Courgette

- What is the opposite of "wide"?   Narrow

- What is the opposite of the word "warm"?   Cold

- What of the following words means the opposite to “courageous”?   Fearful

- What____ about when I arrived?   were you talking

- Which is the closest English equivalent of the Italian idiomatic expression "in bocca al lupo"?   Break a leg!

- Which is the equivalent to “Instrument for measuring a quantity” among the following terms?   Meter

- Which is the only alternative that would NOT fit in the following sentence? “... it was a difficult question, I had to answer it”.   However

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be followed by “yet”?   She is as beautiful

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be placed immediately before the verb in the following sentence? “Marianne goes to the disco on Saturdays”.   twice a month

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be preceded by "How"?   Isn't that the time?

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be preceded by "No matter"?   I am sure, I don't believe you

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be preceded by "What"?   beautiful these paintings are!

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be preceded by "Whose"?   ... is that guy?

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be used to complete the following sentence? "I forgot ... the bacon".   to have bought

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be used to complete the following sentence? “... listened to me, now you wouldn't be in trouble”.   Should you had

- Which of the alternatives CANNOT be used to complete the following sentence? “..., I'll remind you my advice on that contract”.   Were something going wrong

- Which of the alternatives cannot be used to complete the following sentence? “You ... get a computer- readable passport if you want to go to the States; if you don't, you have to get a visa”.   ought to

- Which of the following adverbs can be regarded as a false friend?   Actually

- Which of the following alternatives can be used to replace the verb in brackets? "On Sept. 11, 2001, al- Qaeda [could] bypass the U.S. counterterrorism structure".   was able to

- Which of the following alternatives CANNOT be used to complete the sentence? "I don't think I will read his new book. The ... sounds totally uninteresting!".   argument

- Which of the following alternatives is correct?   He always makes a lot of mistakes

- Which of the following CANNOT be used to complete this sentence? "The person ... here yesterday was very kind".   which I met

- Which of the following CANNOT be used to complete this sentence?“Mike loves his job but his salary is rather low - he only ... £30,000 a year”.   gains

- Which of the following couples of country/adjective is INCORRECT?   Sweden/Swede

- Which of the following is NOT similar in meaning to "very" in the following sentence? "She's very nice".   slightly

- Which of the following sentences could be used to correctly replace the following statement? "If it doesn't rain, we will go to the sea on Sunday"   Unless it rains, we will go to the sea on Sunday

- Which of the following sentences could be used to correctly replace the following statement? "mary took a long time to complete the drawing".   mary took a long time completing the drawing

- Which of the following sentences is correct?   If he were to die, would it make any difference?

- Which of the following sentences is correct?   If you move to Shanghai, you will improve your Chinese

- Which of the following sentences is correct?   I've been reading for hours but I haven't finished yet

- Which of the following sentences is correct?   Before ordering the selected item, please make sure you select the correct height and length

- Which of the following sentences is correct?   The guardian told us that we couldn't stay there

- Which of the following words is NOT associated with music?   ball

- Which of the following words means the opposite of "polite"?   Rude

- Which of the followings can “go the rounds”?   Flu

- Which of these adjectives CANNOT be the opposite of sweet?   wide

- which of these elements is NOT solid?   nitrogen

- Which of these verbs does NOT form a noun which ends in -ion?   Refuse

- Which verb CANNOT be used to complete this sentence? “All Members of Parliament ... think carefully about their words, today of all days”.   need

- Which word does not match with the rest of the group?   Cabbage

- Which word in this sentence is NOT correct? "John switched off the lights, put on his coat, went out from the house and got in his car".   from

- Which word in this sentence is NOT correct? “Many people now agree that the climate is change”.   change

- Which word is NOT appropriate in the following short text? "Accommodation offered in lovely old- fashioned country house with extravagant views and excellent facilities. Visit our website for more information".   extravagant

- Which word is NOT appropriate in this context? "When you do affairs, an exchange of business cards is essential for all introductions".   affairs

- Which word or phrase CANNOT be used to complete the following sentence? "My plane ... at 9 am on Sunday".   comes

- Which word(s) CANNOT be used to complete the following sentence? "Kevin is tired because he's been working ... today".   hardly