BPT PRACTICE TEST

1 Despite numerous warnings, he _______ to comply with the safety regulations.

2 The scientist's groundbreaking discovery was _______ to change the course of medical history.

3 She has a natural _______ for languages and can speak six fluently.

4 The committee reached a unanimous decision after a long _______.

5 He was not only late but also arrived without his report, which was _______ irresponsible.

6 The new policy will come into _______ starting next month.

7 She _______ her success to hard work and a bit of luck.

8 The manager demanded that the report _______ completed by Friday.

9 Had it not been for her timely intervention, the project _______ a disaster.

10 He acted as if he _______ everything, which annoyed everyone.

11 No sooner had they arrived _______ it started to rain heavily.

12 Hardly _______ I sat down when the phone rang.

13 She is used _______ getting up early for work.

14 If only I _______ known about the meeting earlier.

15 He went to the store _______ buy some milk.

16 She prefers tea _______ coffee in the mornings.

17 I wish I _______ more time to finish this project.

18 Despite _______ exhausted, he continued working.

19 She apologized _______ being late.

20 They insisted _______ paying for the meal.

21 His _______ to help was greatly appreciated. (willing)

22 The new policy led to a significant _______ in productivity. (reduce)

23 She approached the task with great _______. (enthuse)

24 They were impressed by his _______ to the company. (loyal)

25 The artist's latest _______ will be exhibited tomorrow. (create)

26 He was fired for his _______ behavior at work. (profession)

27 Her speech was full of _______ references. (history)

28 The _______ of the building took two years. (construct)

29 She is studying to become a _______. (law)

30 They enjoyed the _______ weather during their vacation. (delight)

31 It wasn't necessary for you to bring an umbrella. (HAVE)

You _______ an umbrella.

32 She started working here five years ago. (FOR)

She _______ five years.

33 He didn't study, so he failed the exam. (IF)

_______, he wouldn't have failed the exam.

34 They postponed the meeting because of the storm. (PUT)

They _______ of the storm.

35 I regret telling her my secret. (WISH)

I _______ her my secret.

36 It's possible that he forgot about the appointment. (MAY)

He _______ about the appointment.

37 She sings better than anyone else in the choir. (BEST)

She _______ in the choir.

38 They built a new library in the town center. (WAS)

A new library _______ in the town center.

39 I haven't seen him for two years. (LAST)

The _______ two years ago.

40 She is too young to drive a car. (ENOUGH)

She is _______ to drive a car.