1 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions. Jack will not graduate unless he doesn’t pass all the tests. A: will not B: graduate C: doesn’t pass D: the 2 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. To put something quickly into a sauce and take it out again means ___________. A: to marinate B: to sprinkle C: to dip D: to whisk 3 Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The tooth decay In most animals, dental decay is a rare problem. In man, and especially in the rich West, the disease has reached epidemic proportions. The cause of tooth decay in human beings is a bacterium that feeds on the sugar in our foo It digests the sugar more easily by converting it into an aci The acid then dissolves the enamel, the outer coating of the teeth and finally attacks the living nerve within. The result is the agonizing pain we know as toothache. Question 32. The last sentence means that toothache is a condition which is often ____________. A: unbearable B: quite unexpected C: a bit unpleasant D: unpleasant but bearable 4 Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. A: delicious B: simmer C: tender D: celery 5 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions. I had so many coffee that I couldn’t sleep last night. A: had B: many C: that D: last 6 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. You usually ___________ vegetables like onion. It means that you cut them into many small pieces. A: sprinkle B: grate C: whisk D: chop 7 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. Question 39. If you have a hiccup, try holding your breath. A: Having a hiccup will hold your breath. B: If you don’t hold your breath, you may have a hiccup. C: To treat hiccup, you have to hold your breath. D: Holding your breath might help with your hiccup. 8 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ___________ is an Italian traditional dish made from layers of pasta, meat sauce and tomato sauce. A: Steak pie B: Lasagna C: Sushi D: Curry 9 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. The delicious smell of freshly made coffee came from the kitchen. A: juicy B: tasty C: tender D: horrible 10 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. I am very excited about trying that mango sticky rice. I ___________ to try it. A: can’t wait B: look forward C: want D: ought 11 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. We must not let small children play in the kitchen. It’s a dangerous place. A: safe B: suitable C: central D: handy 12 Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The tooth decay In most animals, dental decay is a rare problem. In man, and especially in the rich West, the disease has reached epidemic proportions. The cause of tooth decay in human beings is a bacterium that feeds on the sugar in our foo It digests the sugar more easily by converting it into an aci The acid then dissolves the enamel, the outer coating of the teeth and finally attacks the living nerve within. The result is the agonizing pain we know as toothache. Question 31. Decay cannot begin until the bacterium produces ____________. A: acid from sugar B: sugar from food C: food from sugar D: sugar from acid 13 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. A: sauce B: steam C: sugar D: stew 14 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Mai: “Shall I peel the bananas for you?” A: You’re welcome. B: That’s right. C: Sure, you can give me a hand if you want to. D: You’re kidding me.