English Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. A: Would you like me to give Mike a message for you? B: Oh, I don’t want to trouble you. A: It’s no trouble, really. I ______ Mike tomorrow anyway.

1. am seeing
2. saw
3. have seen
4. would see

Q3. Even though Candace already had a new job, she submitted her two week notice and conducted herself in a professional way at her old job because she didn’t want to (burn bridges).

1. Candace didn’t want to ruin her positive relationship with her old employer.
2. Candace wasn’t ready to start her new job.
3. Candace was really going to miss her old job.
4. Candace was waiting until her last day to rub it in everyone’s face that she was leaving.

Q4. Neither of these roads ______ to the airport.

1. go
2. goes
3. don’t go
4. doesn’t go

Q5. I don’t know why their marriage is breaking ______.

1. through
2. in
3. up

Q6. Vivian expected Craig to sob uncontrollably when she broke up with him; however, Craig( kept a stiff upper lip).

1. Craig cried even more than Vivian had expected.
2. Craig cried about as much as Vivian had expected.
3. Craig cried a little less than Vivian had expected.
4. Craig did not cry.

Q7. I can hardly hear that radio. Could you ______ (increase/raise) the volume please.

1. put up
2. switch on
3. give out
4. turn up

Q8. Jeremy had to eat humble pie because

1. there was nothing else to eat
2. he wanted to seem humble
3. it was clear he was wrong

Q9. Find the synonym of the following word. ***** Stare

1. peep
2. pry
3. gaze
4. pause

Q10. If I say “I’m going to hit the books now”,

1. am I going to take a short break from studying?
2. am I going to throw my books away?
3. am I going to study?