ESL-EFL Test - 22

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1. I was so angry that it was hard to keep myself ________ shouting.

a. off

b. out

c. from

2. I want them to refund me in full.

a. 'refund'is stressed on the first syllable.

b. 'refund'is stressed on the second syllable.

3. I was going to go to the party

a. The speaker went to the party

b. The speaker didn't go to the party

4. I tried ________ to her personally, but I couldn't persuade her.

a. to speak

b. speaking

5. I was certain ___ she would be there.

a. of

b. that

c. whether

6. I tried speaking to her face-to-face to see if that would work

a. The speaker spoke to her

b. The speaker was unable to speak to her

7. I took out a ________ to buy my flat.

a. loans

b. mortgage

8. I was tired so I decided to stop ________ and watch TV rather than go out.

a. by

b. in

c. off

d. up

9. I tried to sell them ________ my plans, but they didn't think much of them.

a. up

b. on

10. I was just passing ________, so I didn't stop to visit them.

a. as

b. away

c. off

d. through

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