A. Make your choice using the right word from the brackets.

1. All these colleges (take up/ make up) the university of Cambridge.

2. A tutor gives (personal /personnel) instructions to the students.

3. The witch was (adopted/ admitted) to the University and granted a scholarship.

4. British Airways (declared/ announced) the departure of Flight 371 to Cairo.

5. The teacher couldn’t (take out/ make out) my handwriting.

6. The loud music in the next room (interfered/ distracted) me from work.

7. If you have questions please (rise/ raise) your hand.

8. You should (remind/ remember) that our meetings always start in time.

9. Nick (managed /succeeded) to write the test well.

10. She never (loses/ misses) a chance of talking to a foreigner to improve her English.

11. This is the most (ordinary/ common) mistake all students make.

12. Flocks of birds often fly in “V” (form/ shape).

13. The tiger (ran/ escaped) from his cage.

14. He got multiple (injuries /damages) in that accident.

15. The dwarf’s new house is expensive but it doesn’t (suit/ match) with the surrounding area.

16. Don’t let the children touch this vase! It is (valueless/ priceless).

17. Many road accidents could be (avoided /escaped) unless the drivers exceeded speed.

18. Mr. Pitt managed to get the painting for less than the asking (price /cost).

19. The chairman (drew /paid) our attention to the next issue.

20. You should see more of your aunt: she is elderly and (alone/ lonely).

21. He is very smart. His illegal activity will be impossible to (prove /approve).

22. You are right (besides/ beyond) any doubt.

23. It is no use (blaming/ accusing) him of behaving like this.

24. The teacher repeated the question but I (still /yet) couldn’t answer it.

25. Your offer sounds (rational/ reasonable) but I’d like to consult my lawyer.

26. My computer has broken (out/ down), so I’ll have to call the repair shop.

27. The witch gave me a (lift /elevator) to work this morning.

28. The water spirit has a (disgusting /disguising) habit of picking his teeth.

29. There was no furniture in the room. It was quite (empty /vacant).

30. Pam is very (sensible/ sensitive). She is easily affected by any little trouble.

31. After a short interval the professor (proceeded /preceded) with his speech.

32. Our flat isn’t big enough for so many people. We won’t have (room /space) for everybody.

33. On the (entire/ whole) the results were satisfactory.

34. The queen didn’t want to (accept /except) such a poor excuse.

35. Smoking will (effect/ affect) your health, I warn you.

36. At that time the plague (spread/ broke) out in the town.

37. I eagerly (accepted /admitted) Mr. Pitt’s invitation to a dinner.

38. That’s a very foolish attitude to (hold/ keep).

39. His work was to (make/ take) photos while flying over Siberia.

40. McEnroe was (in despair/ desperate) for winning Wimbledon again.

41. They all came to the station to see the dwarf (out/ off).

42. There is nothing for me (like /alike) having a nap after hard day’s work.

43. You are tired, you (would rather/ had better) rest a little.

44. I’ve got (free/ spare) cash about me today and can lend you two or three pounds.

45.You should always (break/ keep) you promise.

46. The weather was nasty and the dwarf decided to (remain/ stay) at home.

47. Why did you answer this question? It was not (intended/ meant) for you.

48. More and more people are coming to appreciate the contribution he (made /did) to our society.

49. I was an hour late because of the (heavy /hard) traffic.

50. He hoped to be (awarded/ rewarded) for years of hard work by getting a promotion.

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