Clerk Express – English 17


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1. Tim looks so frightened and upset . He ____ something terrible.
A. must experience B. can have experienced
C. should have experienced D. must have experienced

Answer
Answer D. must have experienced

2. Have you considered ____ for the position of sales manager?
A. applying B. to apply C. looking D. to look

Answer
Answer A. applying

3. James didn’t come to see us as planned and he didn’t even phone us. He ____ about the appointment.
A. can have forgotten B. might have forgotten C. should have forgotten D. must forget

Answer
Answer B. might have forgotten

4. “When will we meet: at 7.30 or 8.00?” – “I don’t mind. ____ is convenient for me”.
A. Either time B. Neither of them C. Both time D. Neither time

Answer
Answer A. Either time

5. The population of the Earth is increasing at a tremendous rate and ___ out of control.
A. they have become B. are soon going to be C. soon will be D. why it will be

Answer
Answer C. soon will be

6. I’m allergic to most canned foods. That’s why I always look for something fresh and _____.
A. air-tight B. environmental friendly C. chemical free D. home-brewed

Answer
Answer C. Chemical Free

7. Scientists can grow _____ that are not affected by disease.
A. crops B. harvests C. animals D. things

Answer
Answer A. Crops

8. The job they offer _____ very interesting with a fashion house in the city center.
A. hears B. sounds C. appears D. looks

Answer
Answer B. Sounds

9. Lucy was late for school this morning because the alarm didn’t _____ as usual.
A. ring off B. get off C. go off D. take off

Answer
Answer B. Go off

10. Marie Curie was the first woman to _____ two Nobel prizes.
A. win B. award C. reward D. achieve

Answer
Answer A. Win

11. Cold-blooded animals such as reptiles and fish do no dream, but ____ ones, including mammals and birds do.
A. cool-blooded B. warm-blooded C. hot-blooded D. cold-blooded

Answer
Answer B. warm-blooded
Answer B. warm-blooded

12. I met Jim at college. It was the start of a ____ friendship.
A. longlife B. prolonged C. lifelong D. lengthened

Answer
Answer C. lifelong

13. He never expected his prophecy to be ____.
A. achieved B. accomplished C. realized D. fulfilled

Answer
Answer C. fulfilled

14. The ball ____ two or three times before rolling down the road.
A. sprang B. bounced C. leap D. hopped

Answer
Answer B. Bounced

15. The little girl was full of ____ towards her wicked stepmother.
A. retribution B. resentment C. reprisal D. vengeance

Answer
Answer B. Resentment

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