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LINGUA INGLESE

Prof.ssa Dindelli

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01. I would like you _______at ease at my place.

feel

to feel

feeling

felt

02. I ____________ I can't see as well as I used to.

am admitting

was admitting

admit

admits

03. It was the ___________ thing to say.

most ridiculous

ridiculous

most ridiculousest

ridiculousest

04. He was busy ________ his homework.

that he was doing

doing

to do

he was doing

05. I was ______ to find that the film was quite _____________.

surprised / frightened

surprised / frightening

surprising / frightening

surprised / frightened

06. When I went into the bathroom, I found that the bath ___________ .

overflowed

is overflowing

had overflowed

overflows

07. Read the sentence below and choose the correct linking word.

" I missed Mark _____ he left.

until

after

before

while

08. I was sure that I _______ him before.

meet

had met

'm meeting

met 2

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09. After Laura _____ the hospital, she had a long holiday.

is leaving

has left

leaves

left

10. Ann ____ a few minutes ago.

had left

has left

left

leaves

11. _____ to Spain every year for your holidays ?

Do you go

Are you going

Have you gone

Were you going

12. The next train to Milan ________ at 7.45. [station announcement]

leaves

will leave

is leaving

is going to leave

13. Mark was the first person I saw _______ the hospital.

by leaving

on to leave

in leaving

on leaving

14. I ______ one of my special desserts for dinner, if you like.

make

'll make

'm making

'm going to make

15. After the operation you _________ any sport for a while.

aren't doing

won't to do

won't be doing

don't do

16. _______ me to get you some water ?

Will you like

Should you like

Would you like

Shall you like 3

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17. It's the fourth time he's been skiing this week. He ______ really enjoy it.

must

ought to

should

had better

18. A. "I'm seeing Dr. Julian next Tuesday".B. " That ______ be right. He's on holiday then."

mustn't

hasn't got to

can't

hasn't to

19. ___________ to do in Shanghai at Christmas ?

What there is

What is there

What are there

What there are

20. __________ at the party, we saw her husband standing alone.

Arrived

We were arriving

Arriving

We arrived

21. _______ by the children's behaviour, he complained to the head teacher

He was annoyed

He annoyed

Annoyed

Annoying

22. I'll be with you in ____________ .

a quarter of hour

a quarter of one hour

a quarter of an hour

one quarter of an hour

23. Look at _________. It is very bright tonight!

moon

the moons

a moon

the moon

24. _______ by the children's behaviour, he complained to the head teacher.

Annoying

Annoyed

He annoyed

He was annoyed 4

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25. ________ at the party, we saw her husband standing alone

Arrived

We were arriving

Arriving

We arrived

26. We should use _____ time we have available to discuss John's proposal

the few

the little

little

the little of

27. I enjoy watching some of the television programmes on ________affairs.

topical

present

actual

current

28. I __________ anything if I had known what her reaction was going to be.

wouldn't have said

wouldn’t said

wouldn’t had said

wouldn't have sad

29. Ann and Kim_______for over an hour by the time Mark arrives.

have talked

will have been talking

will have talked

will have being talked

30. I love this job because it involves ____________ in team.

to work

being worked

work

working

31. Is there anything here worth _________?

buy

for buying

buying

to buy

32. What does "notice" mean ?

avviso

annotare

notizia

notevole 5

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33. What does "fabric" mean ?

fabbricato

tessuto

fabbricare

fabbrica

34. What does "contest" mean ?

gara

contestare

contenuto

contesto

35. What does "eventually" mean ?

possibilmente

infine

finalmente

eventualmente

36. Choose the correct translation of the sentence given: "One "

could argue extensively

si potrebbe argomentare esaustivamente

uno potrebbe arguire velocemente

si potrebbe discutere a lungo

si può arguire solo fino ad un certo punto

37. What __________if you had missed the train ?

would you done

would you have done

had you done

would you had done

38. Read the sentence below and choose the correct linking word.

Tom was very tired and he fell asleep _________the lesson began.

as soon as

until

while

none is correct

39. If you had studied you ___________the spelling test.

wouldn't have failt

wouldn't have failed

wouldn't failed

hadn't failed

40. If you had met him, what __________ ?

will you do

would you have done

would you done

would you had done 6

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41. My husband asked me if _____________ how to get to Milan.

I know

I had known

I knew

I've known

42. My daughter has_______ a great job of redecorating her own room.

done

managed

made

accomplished

43. Arguing with her is very frustrating since she constantly _______ her ground.

shifts

moves

flits

varies

44. What is the English for "intraprendere/occupare/impegnare"?

take in

take on

take up

take off

45. I like _______ on my bed on Sunday mornings.

to lie

to lain to lye

to lay

to lain to lye

46. The world is ___________ a serious environmental pollution problem.

braving

heading

meeting

facing

47. Choose the American equivalent for the British word "cupboard"

boardwalk

closet

broom closet

storehouse

48. Read the sentence below and choose the correct linking word.

We ddidn't realise how high up we were ______we looked down.

while

when

until

after 7

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49. Against his parents' wishes, he wants to be ________.

general practitioners

general practitioner

a general practitioner

the general practitioner

50. There is _______ evidence to support his claim.

little of

a few

little

few

51. There isn't ______ traffic along the street where I live.

much of

many

much

many of

52. He would look much better if he _______ his beard.

cat

cuts

cat has

cut

53. Tanaka is ______ of our strikers, and so he is ____likely to score a goal.

the best/ the more

the best / the most

the better/ too much

as good as/ the more

54. Nobody knows, _________?

doesn't he ?

does he ?

do not they ?

do they?

55. Have you met the new neighbour ? He is that ____________guy.

Japanese, young, tall

young, tall, Japanese

Japanese, tall, young

tall, young, Japanese

56. For the last three hours __________ my Bachelor Degree Thesis, so I'm tired.

I wrote

I'm writing

I've been writing

I write 8

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57. The concert is going to be broadcast __________ tomorrow evening.

live

alive

living

lively

58. My cellular phone's ______________, can you help me ?

crashed

breaks

doesn't work

needs fixing

59. I warn you ____________that !

not to say

to not say

to don't say

not saying

60. My husband asked me if _____________ how to get to Milan.

I know

I had known

I knew

I've known

61. Help yourself to anything you want. You ______ask.

mustn't

have to

don't have to

must

62. Is this horse yours? Are you going to take up ___________ again ?

rid

riding

to ride

rides

63. Can you ____________________?

make me favour

do me a favour

make me a favour

do me favour

64. Her elder sister is always ____________lies .

saying

talking

telling

speaking 9

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65. I get ____________ when he doesn't answer to my questions.

irritating

boring

annoying

annoyed

66. I've had a really ____________ day.

exhausting

tyre

exhausted

tired

67. There were ___________ people at Mary's party.

lots

plenty of

few of

a few of

68. She is the girl _________ bike was stolen.

whose

that

which

whom

69. So you're having a baby, ______? That's wonderful! Congratulations !

aren't you

are you

haven't you

have you

70. She'd better do it, ________ ?

Didn't she

Did she

Hadn't she

Had she

71. Mark was the first person I saw ______ the hospital.

on to leave

by leaving

in leaving

on leaving

72. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: offer

offerred

offer

offered

offering 10

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73. She likes ____Japanese tea but she doesn't like _____ tea that comes from China .

-/-

the/the

the/-

-/the

74. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

My little daughter is afraid ____ the dark.

with

of

about

at

75. _______ of my jewellery is missing.

Some of

Any

Any of

Some

76. The valley _______ my town lies is heavily polluted.

which

in which

in

in that

77. He is one of the kindest people ____________.

who I know

whose I know

which I know

I know

78. My grandfather ___________ enjoys hill walking.

,that is in his seventies,

,who is in his seventies,

who is in his seventies

,which is in his seventies,

79. _____ do elephants have long noses ?

what

which

why

how

80. ______ is a good time to meet you ?

what

how

when

where 11

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81. ________ invented computer?

who

where

what

which

82. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

I was very angry _____ my daughter because he borrowed my favourite hadbag.

to

on

with

of

83. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

I'm really excited __________ my holidays in Japan

to

of

in

about

84. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

It was nice ____you to lend me your computer.

with

from

of

by

85. This is my friend Susan _____ aunt is my English teacher.

who

whose

which

whom

86. That shop is owned by Mr. Joe _____ teaches at my university.

who

whose

whom

which

87. I've got a new phone _______ is really small.

which

whose

where

who

88. Choose the correct sentence.

The views from the Alpes is amazing !

The view from the Alpes is amazing !

The view from Alpes is amazing !

The views from the Alpes are amazing ! 12

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89. Choose the correct sentence

Could you give me some information about the town ?

Could you give me some informations about the town ?

Could you give me an information about the town ?

Could you give me informations about the town ?

90. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: stop

stop

stopping

stopped

stoppen

91. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: build

built

building

builden

builded

92. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: argue

arguing

argues

argued

argue

93. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: lie

lying

lay

laining

lie

94. Nothing came in the post, _______ ?

did it

doesn't it

didn't they

didn't it

95. GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES ARE VERY COMMON IN THE ENGLISH

LANGUAGE.

SOMETIMES YOU MAY USE AN INFINITIVE AND A GERUND; SOMETIMES YOU

HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THE TWO BECAUSE USING ONE MAY BE

COMPLETELY WRONG. EXPLAIN WHEN TO USE AN INFINITIVE AND WHEN TO

USE A GERUND AND WRITE SOME EXAMPLES.

96. COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES IN ENGLISH: USES FUNCTIONS AND

EXAMPLES

97. " A LOT OF, LOTS, MUCH AND MANY" HAVE SIMILAR MEANINGS BUT THE

GRAMMAR IS NOT QUITE THE SAME. EXPLAIN THEIR USES, FUNCTIONS AND

MAKE SOME EXAMPLES. 13

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98. RELATIVE CLAUSES: DEFINING AND NON-DEFINING CLAUSES. WRITE

DEFINITIONS, USES AND EXAMPLES.

Relative clauses are used to give additional information about a noun, such as a person, place or

thing. introduce a relative clause. They include for

Relative pronouns who

people, and for things, for time, and to show possession.

that which when whose

Relative clauses belong to one of two categories: relative clauses and relative

defining non-defining

clauses.

1. relative clauses add information to a sentence.

Defining essential

who found my wallet

The woman handed it in to reception.

whose dog has run away

The student has gone to look for it.

when we first met.

I remember the day that my mother gave me.

These are the earrings

These clauses give information about the subject of the sentence. They define

essential

the or that we are talking about. If we remove the clause, the sentence does not

person, time thing

make sense.

2. relative clauses add information to a noun or noun phrase.

Non-defining extra

My friend’s birthday, which was last weekend, was great fun.

who I love very much,

My current girlfriend, calls me every night.

This extra information is If we remove the clause, the sentence still makes sense. This

not essential.

type of clause is more common in written English.

99. WHAT BAD HABITS SHOULD PEOPLE GIVE UP TO ENSURE A HEALTHY

LIFESTYLE. WRITE YOUR OPINION IN ABOUT 180 - 200 WORDS.

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01. 1. He ___________ very fast today.

is driving

drove

drive

drives

02. Mark gave you a lift, ________?

didn't he

don't he

doesn't he

isn't he

03. I' m late ,________-?

am not I

aren't I

do I

do I

04. ________________________ ? I've got long dark hair and dark eyes.

how is your look ?

how are you ?

what do you look like?

how are you ? 14

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05. It's too late for you _________?

isn't it

isn't there

are you

aren't you

06. _________ penicillin ?

Who discovered

Who has discover

Who did discover

Did who discover

07. __________ does it take ? It takes 3 hours.

how far

how much

how many

how long

08. ____ are you waiting _____ ?

Who/for

Whom/for

For whom /-

For who/-

09. He was respected by the people ____ he worked ____ because he was ____ honest man.

with who/-/a

with who/-/an

-/with/an

-/with/a

10. "What time ________? " - "at 2:00 p.m."

does begin the film

begins the film

does the film begin

the film begins

11. __________ dog is that? It's my neighbor's

whose

how

what

which

12. There is a little we can do about it, ___?

is it

isn't there

isn't it

is it 15