INGLES II

Bill, the cafeteria is straight ahead. I mean that it is ______. around the corner. in front of you. in an old building. a good place to eat.

I learned to swim "by myself.". by being selfish. with assistance. without assistance. without resistance.

When water is boiled it changes to ______. vapor. waves. liquid. solid.

Steve bought a barometer to ______ atmospheric pressure. weigh. measure. support. increase.

We must ______ drive a car without a driver’s license. always. never. usually. perhaps.

Ed: How long has Mr. Rivers studied English? Tom: He ______ for one month. studies. is studying. will study. has been studying.

Mr. Clark ______ for that company for ten years. is working. been working. has been working. is being worked.

If you get a bargain, you _______. buy an item at a lower price. pay too much money for something. buy poor merchandise. buy better merchandise.

Dogs "react" to kindness by showing affection. resolve. resort. respond. restrain.

If a shirt is on sale, the price is _________. lower. higher. too much. enough.

It’s getting late. "Drink up". Fill your glass. Don’t drink too much. Order a drink. Finish your drink.

John needs Bill’s book to study. He should say to Bill, “ _____ I borrow your book?”. Would. Had. Did. May.

Joe has _____ this trip for a long time. plans. been planning. be planned. planning.

Was the pilot ______ by the bright lights?. confusing. confuse. confused. to confuse.

George: Can you tell me how to find the laboratory? Elaine: Yes, ______. just outside step the store and turn to your left. step outside the store and just left to your turn. just to your left turn and step outside the store. just step outside the store and turn to your left.

The student told his roommate, “You can count on me”. count for me. count my money. depend on me. tell my age.

The soldiers will assemble in the morning. They will ________. gather in front of headquarters. sleep longer. eat in groups. leave separately.

The white book on the table is ______. us. them. ours. their.

The sun "radiates" heat and light. gives off. stores up. absorbs. contains.

That steel pipe cannot be bent. It is ______. rigid. artificial. soft. dirty.

What does it stand for?. make. fight. represent. allow.

John must leave "at once". later. at any time. right away. sometime.

The students who are waiting outside ______ come in now. can. would. may have. had.

We will visit them today because we have not ______ them in three months. saw. seen. see. to see.

If I ______ enough money, I would buy a new car. will have. having. had. have had.

There is nothing but empty space above the atmosphere. This condition can be called __________. a breeze. atmospheric pressure. air layers. a vacuum.

Ancient people cooled water in pottery jars. The porous pottery allowed some of the water to leak through the sides and evaporate. This caused the water inside to lose some of its heat. Today campers often store their water in cloth bags that allow some of the water to leak through and evaporate. According to this paragraph, __________. ancient people cooled themselves by using potter jars. pottery jars were kept from leaking by cooling them. pottery jars that leaked were not used. some modern campers use an ancient method to cool their water.

I tore my coat on a nail. I hope it won’t show. I hope my coat can’t be seen. I hope it won’t rip on the nail. I hope the nail will stay up. I hope the tear won’t be noticeable.

Mary won’t be here, and John won’t be here ________. too. neither. also. either.

“To be in debt” means ______. to be put into prison. to owe money. to be in a department store. to lend money to someone else.

It’s "quite a" hot day. not a. a pretty. too a. better.

Anna: Would you please switch the plates? Carl: Certainly, I’ll ________. exchange them. turn them over. break them. clean them.

Would you mind _____ the door?. closing. closed. close. to have closed.

Jack likes to swim. He likes swim. He likes swimming. He likes for swim. He likes to swimming.

We turned the TV on as the program started. We turned it on __________. just for a while. just in time. a little too late. much too early.

Are there any other boys in Don’s family? Yes, he ______. has two brothers. is the only child. has one sister. has a grandmother.

I get paid twice a month. I receive my pay ______. one time a month. two times a month. once every ten days. every weekend.

He was trying to "get out of" the building. paint. clean. find. leave.

We must ______ drive a car without a driver’s license. always. never. usually. perhaps.

Charles: Can you understand English well yet? Sherry: No, but I’m trying ______ more. of learning. for learning. to learn. for learn.

Mr. Clark _______ for that company for ten years. is working been working. been working. has been working. is being worked.

Harry and I don’t eat lunch at the snack bar _______. still. already. any more. since.

John’s decision was affected by his friend. John’s friend ________. influenced his decision. delayed his decision. made a decision. didn’t like the decision.

The instructor said, “Be sure to wear an overcoat so you won’t _______ a cold.”. seek. bring. catch. caught.

We "get used to" new foods slowly. find many. always like to. become accustomed to. become acquainted to.

I am reading an interesting book ______ animals and the places where they live. telling. for. from. about.

The children have been playing ________. since three hours. for three hours. for ten o’clock. before yesterday.

I _______ other kinds of jets before. flown. will fly. am flying. have flown.

He _______ by the doctor yesterday. was examining. examined. was examined. did examine.

He keeps busy from morning sick call until it’s time to hit the sack. And then he’s likely to be roused to soothe a midnight headache or minister to a man with an upset stomach. He’s probably a gunnery sergeant. He’s probably in communications. He’s probably a combat casualty. He’s probably a medical aidman.

The student told his roommate, “You can count on me.”. count for me. count my money. depend on me. tell my age.

Food spoils ________ if it is not in a refrigerator. easy. easily. ease. easing.

He "bored" a hole in the wood. filled. covered. measured. drilled.

The musician broke a ______ on his guitar. note. string. ribbon. song.

You will learn more if you ______ attention. make. have. do. pay.

The flight surgeon will see you as soon as he ______. could. possible. will be able. can.

I ______ write him if I knew his address. will. would. can. like.

There are many small towns similar ______ this one. of. as. then. to.

Our students _______ many new words since they began their language training. learn. learned. has learned. have learned.

When we heard the explosion, our first _______ was to escape the danger. noise. impulse. release. time.

The friend of the teacher that John met when he called on his mother went to Chicago last week. _______ went to Chicago. The friend. The teacher. The mother. John.

I tore my coat on a nail. I hope it won’t show. I hope my coat can’t be seen. I hope it won’t rip on the nail. I hope the nail will stay up. I hope the tear won’t be noticeable.

My son wore _____ his new tennis shoes. with. up. for. out.

Henry jotted down the word. He used it in the right way. He repeated it several times. He wrote it on some paper. He saw it in a book.

Did the student ______ a lot of work last week?. has. make. have. had.

Meat is usually cut and ______ one piece at a time. eat. eating. eaten. ate.

He has to "get by" with what he has. manage. suffer. buy. be careful.

Students who _______ are good listeners. are interested. interesting. be interested. have interested.

This is the "primary" reason. last. secondary. most important. wrong.

A thermostat maintains and _______ the room temperature. regulates. causes. requires. installs.

The pilot was "rescued" from the burning plane. burned. saved. hurt. welcomed.

Charles: Can you understand English well yet? Sherry: No, but I’m trying ______ more. of learning. for learning. to learn. for learn.

Ed: How long has Mr. Rivers studied English? Tom: He ______ for one month. studies. is studying will study. will study. has been studying.

Those flowers are artificial. They aren’t _______. large. natural. pretty. common.

Mr. Jones wanted to leave his car inside the building, so he put it ______ the garage. on. in. to. by.

We ate _____ fruit after dinner. any. many. all. some.

The principal was "appointed" by the board of education. named. replaced. educated. instructed.

Some machines are operated by engines which develop their power from "steam". coal. water vapor. gasoline. kerosene.

Mary said, “Hold the phone.” The party at the other end _______. waited a minute. took the telephone line. grabbed the telephone book. pressed down the receiver.

The officer put on his uniform. He hung it in the rack. He sent it to the cleaners. He cleaned it with soap and water. He wore it.

You can "call for" your new name tag in a couple of days. write. see. visit. get.

What’s wrong ______ your television set?. of. with. to. by.

________ in one place for such a long time was very uncomfortable. Sitting. Sat. Sit. For sitting.

We enjoyed ________. our visit to the zoo very much. our visit very much to the zoo. very much to the zoo our visit. to the zoo our visit very much.

The student told his roommate, “You can count on me.”. count for me. count my money. depend on me. tell my age.

He "requested" permission from the officer. received. asked for. gave. looked for.

The sun "radiates" heat and light. gives off. stores up. absorbs. contains.

He was wounded in the lungs. It was hard for him to _______. feel. see. hear. breathe.

I’ll "give you a ring" tonight after seven o’clock. give you jewelry. make a mark. call on you. telephone you.

You will learn more if you _____ attention. make. have. do. pay.

What does it stand for?. present. fight. represent. allow.

Tom’s pen is different ______ Mary’s pen. from. with. to. with.

Everybody was all set _______. going. to go. go. gone.

In any physical fitness program, self-discipline must be ________. emphasize. to emphasize. emphasized. emphasizing.

blood is _____ by the heart. pump. pumping. pumped. pumps.

What is your favorite song in the show so far?. at this distance. to the very last. until now. finally.

My son wore _____ his new tennis shoes. with. up. for. out.

Henry jotted down the word. He used it in the right way. He repeated it several times. He wrote it on some paper. He saw it in a book.

If John hadn’t known how to swim, he ________ have drowned when the boat sank. did. might. must. should.

Al: What kind of weather is forecast for today? Joe: There is an 80% possibility of rain. Al: Oh, I______ have brought my raincoat!. must. may. should. will.

Students who _____ are good listeners. are interested. interesting. be interested. have interested.

The woman was "seized". harmed. captured. destroyed. aided.