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English practice test for all level
This test will help you to improve your English test skill.
Question: 1 My desk is a ....... , I should clean it. Correct Answer : 1 [mess] Notes: My desk is a mess, I should clean it. Question: 2 Valerie spilled water ....... my paperwork. Correct Answer : 2 [on] Notes: Valerie spilled water on my paperwork. Question: 3 Will you please take ....... the trash? Correct Answer : 3 [out] Notes: Will you please take out the trash? Question: 4 I like pencils ....... than pens. Correct Answer : 4 [better] Notes: I like pencils better than pens. Question: 5 My old job was ....... than this one. Correct Answer : 5 [easier] Notes: My old job was easier than this one. Question: 6 Tom works the ....... of anyone. Correct Answer : 6 [hardest] Notes: Tom works the hardest of anyone. Question: 7 This is the ....... assignment I have ever had. Correct Answer : 7 [most difficult] Notes: This is the most difficult assignment I have ever had. Question: 8 My boss is very ........ Correct Answer : 8 [nice] Notes: My boss is very nice. Question: 9 Do you walk ....... take the bus to work? Correct Answer : 9 [or] Notes: Do you walk or take the bus to work? Question: 10 The janitor cleans the office ....... night. Correct Answer : 10 [every] Notes: The janitor cleans the office every night. Question: 1 It's no good worrying about that now because the damage is done and it's no good crying over spilled ........ Correct Answer : 1 [milk] Notes: It's no good worrying about that now because the damage is done and it's no good crying over spilled milk. Question: 2 It really is a crying ....... that after all that money has been spent, the project is now being abandoned. Correct Answer : 2 [shame] Notes: It really is a crying shame that after all that money has been spent, the project is now being abandoned. Question: 3 As a child she would burst into tears at every problem and so she soon got known as a regular ....... at school. Correct Answer : 3 [crybaby] Notes: As a child she would burst into tears at every problem and so she soon got known as a regular crybaby at school. Question: 4 It really was a large and spacious garden but it cried out ....... something colourful to be planted. Correct Answer : 4 [for] Notes: It really was a large and spacious garden but it cried out for something colourful to be planted. Question: 5 We had great hopes of being able to invite the distinguished writer to our meeting but he cried ....... at the last
moment. Correct Answer : 5 [off] Notes: We had great hopes of being able to invite the distinguished writer to our meeting but he cried off at the last moment. Question: 6 For crying out ....... how many times do I have to tell you how to work that machine? Correct Answer : 6 [loud] Notes: For crying out loud how many times do I have to tell you how to work that machine? Question: 7 I'm all in favour of ambition but I think when he says he'll be a millionaire by the time he's 25, he's simply
crying for the ........ Correct Answer : 7 [moon] Notes: I'm all in favour of ambition but I think when he says he'll be a millionaire by the time he's 25, he's simply crying for the moon. Question: 8 The trouble is that he's cried ....... so often that now he's in real trouble, nobody believes him. Correct Answer : 8 [wolf] Notes: The trouble is that he's cried wolf so often that now he's in real trouble, nobody believes him. Question: 9 George is now 70 and he reckons that working conditions for the average office clerk today are a ....... cry
from when he first started work. Correct Answer : 9 [far] Notes: George is now 70 and he reckons that working conditions for the average office clerk today are a far cry from when he first started work. Question: 10 There was a noisy crowd of about a dozen people in ....... cry chasing after the child who'd stolen an apple
from the fruit market. Correct Answer : 10 [full] Notes: There was a noisy crowd of about a dozen people in full cry chasing after the child who'd stolen an apple from the fruit market. Question: 1 It's very hard trying to get the tenses right in English. In fact it's the ....... devil to know whether it's simple or
continuous. Correct Answer : 1 [very] Notes: It's very hard trying to get the tenses right in English. In fact it's the very devil to know whether it's simple or continuous. Question: 2 In a way it's probably just as well the deputy has become the new chief. It's a case of ....... the devil you know. Correct Answer : 2 [better] Notes: In a way it's probably just as well the deputy has become the new chief. It's a case of better the devil you know. Question: 3 Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go. The
principle of devil take the ....... applied. Correct Answer : 3 [hindmost] Notes: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go. The principle of devil take the hindmost applied. Question: 4 We don't really get on with the new boss but he has some good ideas so we must give the devil his ........ Correct Answer : 4 [due] Notes: We don't really get on with the new boss but he has some good ideas so we must give the devil his due. Question: 5 The work has to be done as we have no choice. As they say, needs must when the devil ........ Correct Answer : 5 [drives] Notes: The work has to be done as we have no choice. As they say, needs must when the devil drives. Question: 6 She likes to take the opposite point of view and play the devil's ........ Correct Answer : 6 [advocate] Notes: She likes to take the opposite point of view and play the devil's advocate. Question: 8 When your parents find out what you've done, you'll be in serious trouble and there'll be the devil to ........ Correct Answer : 8 [pay] Notes: When your parents find out what you've done, you'll be in serious trouble and there'll be the devil to pay. Question: 9 You should really look through that agreement carefully before you sign because the devil is in the ........ Correct Answer : 9 [detail] Notes: You should really look through that agreement carefully before you sign because the devil is in the detail. Question: 10 It took me ages to set up my computer because I spent the devil of a ....... trying to understand the notes. Correct Answer : 10 [time] Notes: It took me ages to set up my computer because I spent the devil of a time trying to understand the notes.Exercise - 38



