Please review my test. Thank you?

1. Professor Higgins was in a meeting but said she would do the reference __________
a) the other day
b) on next day
c) for another time
d) the next day(x)

2. I am afraid you __________ in your referencing and it needs a lot more work on it.
a) did a lot of errors
b) did a lot of mistakes
c) made many of errors
d) made a lot of mistakes(x)

3. Before you choose your subject it is very important that you __________
a) do some research(x)
b) investigate about it
c) make some researches
d) study about it

4. You might get that scholarship __________ you are not on the programme next year.
a) even if(x)
b) despite
c) when
d) in spite

5. There wasn’t enough disk space __________ my presentation.
a) to save for me
b) for saving my
c) for me to save(x)
d) for my saving

6. I see that this essay __________ in on the 4th May and it is now two days late.
a) must have been handed(x)
b) should be handed
c) must have handed
d) should have been handed

7. She promised me she __________ give me some comments on my work next week.
a) can
b) may
c) would
d) could(x)

8. We advertised the meeting in the newspaper but very few people __________
a) turned out
b) turned on(x)
c) turned up
d) turned off

9. These insect wings are _________ that we need to use microscopes to study them properly.
a) so small(x)
b) such a small
c) too small
d) very small

10. I’ve __________ reached the end of my course and I can’t wait to have a holiday!
a) soon
b) almost(x)
c) quite
d) closely

11. I didn’t realize the exam was today. I ___________ gone to the party last night!
a) couldn’t have
b) had(x)
c) wouldn’t have
d) didn’t have

12. It’s a shame Eric ___________. He was one of the most creative students in the class.
a) dropped off
b) dropped down
c) dropped in
d) dropped out(x)

13. Please make sure you ___________ in all your personal details accurately.
a) have filled(x)
b) will have filled
c) have done
d) spell

14. If anyone would like to visit the Houses of Parliament on Friday,
please __________ in reception.
a) write
b) sign
c) sign up(x)
d) write down

15. – You need to _________ about the course. The application deadline is on Friday.
a) make out your mind(x)
b) make your choice up
c) decide your mind
d) make your mind up

16. If I had revised the other text, I __________ got a distinction!
a) nearly
b) would
c) could’ve(x)
d) will have

17. Most people surveyed said they did not like British Food. ________, 50% said that they
would never eat it again!
a) On the other hand
b) Furthermore(x)
c) In contrast
d) Conversely

18. It is essential that you clearly __________ any quotations from other sources in your essay.
a) reference
b) hide
c) plagiarize(x)
d) remove

19. I’ve been ill and I haven’t _________ finished the essay yet. Would it be possible to get an
extension?
a) able to
b) quite(x)
c) manage to
d) nearly

20. I can’t believe it! I spent weeks preparing that assignment and my tutor ________ the thesis
apart in five minutes! Back to the drawing board.
a) disagreed with
b) destroyed
c) tore(x)
d) cut