II/ Choose the correct answer to fill in the blank 1. ____________ I didn't like the film, everybody else seemed to enjoy it. A. Despite B. Although C. However D.Nevertheless 2. I was __________ to hear he's 60 He looks much younger. A. surprised B. surprising C. bored D. boring 3. On the way to school, I can see ' ______________________ ' sign. A. left turn no B. turn no left C. no left turn D. left no turn 4. What games did you _____________when you were 8 years old? A. used to play B. use to play C. use play D. use play to 5. A film that tries to make audiences laugh. It's _____________. A. romantic B. thriller C. action D. comedy 6. Pedestrians always look ______________ where you go. A.careful B.carefully C. careless D. carelessly 7. ____________ is a hilarious film. I was laughing from beginning to end. A.Crazy Coconut B.Titanic C. Mr Bean D. Big Ben Dowm 8. Don't drive if you feel tired or ______________ you drink alcohol. A. after B. before C. as D. so 9. Sit down. I've got some very __________________ news for you. A. exciting B. excited C. tiring D. tired 10. My father _______________ the bus to work every day, but I cycle. A. catches B. drives C. goes D. runs 11. This camera is not as expensive _________________ I thought at first. A. from B. that C. the same D. as 12. Your taste in art is quite different ______________ mine. A. than B. from C. as D. the same as 13. My mother doesn't enjoy horror films, and my sister doesn't __________ A. neither B. etheir C. too D. so 14. You can see many interesting portraits in that ______________. A. artist B. sung C. art garelly D. films 15. I rarely listen to __________ at home. I can't understand the words they sing, and I prefer modern music. A. portrait B. paiting C. opera D. musical instrument