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CONSOLIDATION - TEST 3

    ENGLISH  11.  When my cousin ---- as a secretary for a lawyer, she   16.  The  supporters  of  the  team  ----  that  the  team’s
            ---- a hundred words in a minute without making any
                                                             goalkeeper ---- so many mistakes because they may
            mistakes at all.
                                                             cause them to lose the title.
            A) was working / can type
            B) worked / used to type                         A) will wish / is not making
                                                             B) have wished / could not make
            C) had worked / must have typed                  C) had wished / has not made
            D) has worked / had to type                      D) are going to wish / will not make
            E) works / should have typed                     E) wish / would not make


        12.  Despite strong objections, the company owner   17.  Efforts to produce much cleaner cars are a good idea,
            insisted that he would ---- the new assistant ---- the   ---- people’s willingness to use them does not seem
            final checks on the project.                     high enough.

            A) get / to do                                   A) but
            B) make / doing                                  B) so
            C) have / done                                   C) as
            D) get / done                                    D) and
            E) have / to do                                  E) or


        13.  According  to  a  report,  if  houses  in  the  USA  ----  so   18.  ---- having some drawbacks, using alternative energy
            expensive,  many  people  ----  them  easily  without   sources is much less harmful to the environment.
            saving all their money.
                                                             A) As well as
            A) had not been / will buy
                                                             B) Due to
            B) will not be / can buy
                                                             C) In addition to
            C) are not / could have bought
                                                             D) Despite
            D) were not / would buy
                                                             E) As a result of
            E) have not been / might have bought


        14.  The referee has informed the captains of both teams   19.  ---- it is produced from a sustainable source, paper
            that in the event that the fans ---- more chaos during   differs from the majority of other waste items.
            the game, he ---- the match immediately.
                                                             A) As soon as
            A) caused / can cancel
                                                             B) Before
            B) cause / will cancel
                                                             C) As
            C) had caused / would cancel
                                                             D) So that
            D) will cause / would have cancelled
                                                             E) While
            E) have caused / had to cancel

        15.  If water ---- two-thirds of the surface of our planet, the   20.  ----  adults  and  adolescents  see  danger  in  similar
            weather ---- too cold for the beings to survive on it.  ways, they arrive at different conclusions because of
                                                             their differing perspectives.
            A) did not cover / would be
                                                             A) Although
            B) had not covered / can be
                                                             B) Since
            C) would not cover / was
            D) will not cover / may be                       C) When
            E) has not covered / could be                    D) In case
                                                             E) As long as





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