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o _______ with water from cold tap. 
A. bring her round B. call her back C. lay her down D. clear her out 
267. You are going to apply for the job, and then you decided not to. So what _______ ? 
A. put you out B. put you off C. turned you off D. turned you away 
268. There was a sign, but I couldn’t ________ what it said. 
A. hand on B. look up C. make out D. see off 
269. Could you ______ a moment while I see if Peter is in his office? 
A. get on well B. get on C. hold on D. stand on 
270. Extension 286? I’ll ______ . 
A. put you through B. get you through 
C. come you through D. break into you 
271. For me, the film didn’t ______ all the enthusiastic publicity it received. 
A. come up B. live up C. turn up to D. live up to 
272. Jack and Linda ______ last week. They just weren’t happy together. 
A. broke up B. broke into C. finished off D. ended up 
273. I’m ______ Tom’s address. Do you know it? 
A. looking on B. finding out C. looking for D. getting for 
274. I can ______ with most things but I can’t stand noisy children. 
A. put aside B. put on C. put up D. put off 
275. If we don’t do something now, the birds are going to ______ soon. 
A. die of B. die with C. die out D. die on 
276. If you really want to lose weight, you need to ______ eating desserts. 
A. give away B. give up C. put off D. take off 
277. I had to ______ her request for a loan. Her credit was just not good enough 
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A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down D. turn into 
278. I need to_______ from work and take a holiday. 
A. go away B. get away C. relax on D. run on 
279. It ______ to be a beautiful night tonight! 
A. turned into B. turned out C. turned on D. turned off 
280. I want you to _______ every bad word you’ve said about my brother. 
A. take back B. say again C. take off D. give off 
281. When I was turning out my cupboard I ______ this photograph of my uncle 
A. came over B. came round C. came across D. came into 
282. He ______ in German, but moved to the US at the age of 18. 
A. brought to B. grew up C. turned off D. went to 
283. He ______ the club on recommendation from his friend Jack. 
A. got in B. got on C. got by D. got into 
284. He _______ unleaded gas and left on his journey. 
A. poured on B. filled up with C. filled up D. poured with 
285. He spent the entire night thinking and in the end _______ a brilliant idea. 
A. received with B. got up C. came up with D. came out 
286. We’re not ready yet, we are going to have to ______ the meeting until next week. 
A. take off B. put off C. take on D. go off 
287. Let’s _______ the grammar one more time before the test. 
A. go through B. come over C. go on D. go over 
288. Look Jack, I’ve _______ your bad behavior long enough! 
A. put up B. put through C. put up with D. get on well 
289. Fifteen years of his life have gone _______ the building up of this company. 
A. over B. onto C. into D. under 
290. There´s a particularly virulent strain of flu going _______ at the moment. 
A. around B. over C. up D. on 
291. "She has turned down their job offer" means: 
A. She thinks it´s a good offer. 
B. She has refused it. 
C. She has accepted it. 
D. She´s considering it. 
292. "The company is taking on new workers" means: 
A. They are hiring new staff. 
B. They are firing staff. 
C. They are letting some people go. 
D. They are downsizing. 
293. "We are bringing the next phase of the negotiations forward" means: 
A. We´re going to have them later. 
B. We´re going to cancel them. 
C. We´re going to call them off altogether. 
D. We´re going to have then earlier than initially planned. 
294. "We have no idea what the final bill will come to" means: 
A. We don´t know how the bill was calculated. 
B. We have no idea what the final cost will be. 
C. We have no idea when the bill will arrive. 
D. We don´t know when the bill is due. 
295. The company is laying off workers" means: 
A. They are cutting staff. 
B. They are recruiting staff. 
C. They are hiring staff. 
D. They are training staff 
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296. "We´re going to have to let him go" means: 
A. We´re going to have to lay him off. 
B. We´re going to have to take him on. 
C. We´re going to have to employ him. 
D. We´re going to have to hire him. 
297. "She has decided to take up their job offer" means: 
A. She´s still thinking it over 
B. She has declined it 
C. She has accepted it 
D. She´s refused it 
298. "The alarm clock didn't go off this morning" means: 
A. It didn´t break. 
B. It didn´t fall off the shelf. 
C. It didn´t cost much. 
D. It didn´t ring. 
299. "We are going to put the next meeting back a bit" means: 
A. We´re going to have to cancel it. 
B. We´re going to have to hold it at a later date. 
C. We´re not planning to have another meeting. 
D. We´re suspending all future meetings. 
300. "John didn't turn up until 10.30" means: 
A. He didn´t leave until 10.30. 
B. He didn´t get out of bed until 10.30. 
C. He didn´t arrive until 10.30. 
D. He didn´t go to bed until 12.30. 
301. "Something has come up" means: 
A. Someone has brought up a point. 
B. Costs have suddenly increased. 
C. A price has gone up. 
D. An unexpected problem has arisen. 
302. "Make sure you wrap up well when you go out" means: 
A. Look where you´re going. 
B. Wear lots of thick clothes. 
C. Dress elegantly. 
D. Drive carefully. 
303. "I must pick the children up from school" means: 
A. I must take them to school . 
B. I must collect them from school. 
C. I must drive them to school. 
D. I must leave them at school. 
304. "John´s planning to do up his apartment" means: 
A. He´s planning to sell it. 
B. He´s planning to rent it out. 
C. He´s planning to clean it. 
D. He´s planning to redecorate it. 
305. "That´s a lot of information to take in all at once" means: 
A. That´s a lot of information to talk about 
B. That´s a lot of information to discuss 
C. That´s a lot of information to absorb and process 
D. That´s a lot of information to write down 
306. "I´m afraid I can´t go along with the proposal" means: 
A. I can´t discuss the proposal now. 
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B. I can´t agree to the proposal. 
C. I can´t understand the proposal. 
D. I can´t see the logic of the proposal. 
307. "I have to drop the children off at school" means: 
A. I have to make sure that they´re at school 
B. I have to bring them back from school 
C. I have to collect them from school 
D. I have to leave them at school 
308. "He takes after his father" means: 
A. He gets a lot of help from his father. 
B. He gets a lot of financial help from his father. 
C. He resembles his father, either physically or in personality. 
D. He doesn´t like his father. 
309. “Steve works out a lot” means: 
A. He does a lot of mathematical calculations. 
B. He works outside a lot. 
C. He does a lot of studying. 
D. He goes to the gym a lot. 
310. "I don´t get on with him very well" means: 
A. I don´t think he´s very intelligent 
B. We don´t have a very good relationship 
C. We don´t have a great deal in common 
D. I don´t work in the same department as him 
311. "I think we can rule that option out" means: 
A. We can safely implement that option. 
B. We can exclude that option as a possibility. 
C. We can consider that option 
D. We can discuss that option further 
312. "It´s supposed to be clearing up later" means: 
A. The weather´s supposed to become more changeable later. 
B. The weather´s supposed to be getting worse later. 
C. No change is expected in the weather in the short term. 
D. The weather´s supposed to improve later. 
313. "Jane is always very well turned out" means: 
A. She´s always very well dressed. 
B. She´s always very punctual. 
C. She´s always very interesting. 
D. She´s always very reliable. 
314. "Their marriage didn´t work out because they had nothing in common" means: 
A. Their marriage was very passionate. 
B. Their marriage wasn´t successful. 
C. Their marriage didn´t last very long. 
D. Their marriage was very short. 
315. "I think we can fit you in at 5.30" means: 
A. We can arrange a fitting for 5.30. 
B. We´ll let you know at 5.30. 
C. We´ll call you back at 5.30. 
D. We can arrange an appointment for 5.30. 
316. "John brought up the possibility of lay-offs at the last meeting" means: 
A. John mentioned the possibility of lay-offs. 
B. John rejected the possibility of lay-offs. 
C. John didn´t want to discuss the possibility of lay-offs. 
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D. John said lay-offs were unlikely in the immediate future. 
317. "One day she´s going to come into a lot of money" means: 
A. One day she´s going to inherit a lot of money. 
B. One day she´s going to make a lot of money. 
C. One day she´s going to spend a lot of money. 
D. One day she´s going to earn a lot of money. 
318. "We want to fix something up for later this week" means: 
A. We want to repair something later this week. 
B. We would like to arrange a meeting for later in the week. 
C. We would like to postpone the meeting. 
D. We would like to cancel the meeting until further notice. 
319. "It was David who came up with the new cost saving strategy" means: 
A. It was David who rejected it. 
B. It was David who criticized it. 
C. It was David who conceived it. 
D. It was David who ridiculed it. 
320. "The meeting has been called off" means: 
A. The meeting is going to be held at an earlier date . 
B. The meeting is going to be held at a different venue. 
C. The meeting has been cancelled. 
D. The meeting has been rearranged.