A. meal
B. bean
C. head
D. team
A. attracts
B. delays
C. believes
D. begins
A. intend
B. follow
C. decide
D. install
A. equipment
B. sympathy
C. poverty
D. character
A. peaking
B. decreasing
C. varying
D. rising
A. spend money freely
B. save on daily expenses
C. dress in loose cloth
D. put on tighter belts
A. confusing
B. accessible
C. effective
D. advanced
A. inventing
B. distributing
C. classifying
D. adapting
A. treating
B. having treated
C. who treated
D. treated
A. lays
B. comes
C. gets
D. stands
A. impressive
B. impression
C. impress
D. impressively
A. put off
B. turned on
C. left out
D. switched off
A. isn’t she
B. does she
C. doesn’t she
D. is she
A. kind-hearted
B. soft-hearted
C. light-hearted
D. whole-hearted
A. would help
B. will help
C. has helped
D. helps
A. must have finished
B. needn’t have finished
C. should have finished
D. mightn’t have finished
A. would recover
B. had recovered
C. has recovered
D. was recovering
A. go
B. going
C. to going
D. to go
A. create
B. address
C. pose
D. admit
A. No, I don’t think so
B. You can say that again
C. I can’t agree with your more
D. Yes, you’re right
A. observant
B. acceptable
C. noticeable
D. permissive
A. I’ve passed the exam with an A
B. I’ll get the exam results tomorrow
C. I hope I’ll pass the exam tomorrow
D. I didn’t do well in the exam
A. with
B. in
C. on
D. out
A. where
B. which
C. what
D. when
A. but
B. for
C. or
D. and
A. committed
B. pledged
C. confessed
D. required
A. land
B. house
C. place
D. home
A. Things to avoid during a job interview
B. Advice on how to find a good job
C. Tips for writing an effective letter of application
D. Differences between a resume and a letter of application
A. advertise a product to attract more customers
B. present what he/she wants from the job
C. persuade the employer to grant him/her an interview
D. get further information about the company
A. the resume
B. an opportunity
C. the letter of application
D. your work
A. clearly
B. slightly
C. quickly
D. shortly
A. It should be written very briefly, but in a formal style
B. It should refer to the applicant’s reasons for leaving his/her previous job
C. It should expand upon the information contained in the applicant’s resume
D. It should express the applicant’s dissatisfaction with his/her former employer
A. investigate
B. understand
C. introduce
D. avoid
A. mention their expected salary range
B. talk about the company’s budget
C. negotiate working conditions
D. accept and salary offered
A. School Dogs: Useful Classroom Assistants
B. Having School Dogs: Pros and Cons
C. Henry – a Super Dog in Dronfield School
D. Keeping School Dogs – a Prevalent Trend
A. unrealistic expectation
B. deserved attention
C. considerable controversy
D. excessive admiration
A. difficult to control
B. inclined to disagree
C. reluctant to explore
D. impossible to understand
A. A stronger tendency to misbehave
B. A greater desire to influence others
C. Long-term chances in conduct
D. Better recovery from illness
A. a craze
B. a Mulberry staff member
C. a primary school
D. a school dog
A. Encouraging a more proactive approach to teaching literacy
B. Minimising the number of words mispronounced by its students
C. Relieving its teaching staff of unnecessary workload
D. Helping its students to reduce their fear of making mistakes
A. Teachers underestimate the role of dogs in literacy lessons
B. Students and dogs are inseparable companions in the classroom setting
C. Schools have dogs just to attract media attention
D. Dogs are capable of enlivening classroom atmosphere
A. I never like joining the sports club
B. I used to join the sports club
C. Joining the sports club is not useful for me
D. It is useful for me to join the sports club
A. Rosie Johnston is more experienced than Wendy Brown in working with animals
B. Wendy Brown and Julie Smart are dedicated animal rights activists who wish to get their message across to young people
C. Interaction with Henry is used to boost students’ learning motivation at Dronfield School
D. Administrators at Dronfield School are sceptical as to whether Henry's companion will benefit their students
A. Anna reminded Bella to go to the show with her
B. Anna persuaded Bella to go to the show with her
C. Anna invited Bella to go to the show with her
D. Anna encouraged Bella to go to the show with her
A. People believe that there is little improvement in farmers’ lives thanks to modem farming methods
B. Modem farming methods were believed to have greatly improved farmers’ lives
C. Modem farming methods are believed to have had negative effects on farmers’ lives
D. Farmers are believed to have enjoyed a much better life thanks to modem farming methods
A. the ASEAN Para Games
B. disabled
C. an opportunity
D. recognised
A. concerns
B. parents skills
C. incidents
D. juvenile delinquency
A. is
B. by
C. parents
D. peers
A. Kate had scarcely travelled the world before getting a job when she completed her higher education
B. Without completing her higher education, Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job
C. Having completed her higher education, Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job
D. Given that Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job, she completed her higher education
A. Mary left home to start an independent life with a view to realising how much her family meant to her
B. To realise how much her family meant to her, Mary decided to leave home to start an independent life
C. Not until Mary had left home to start an independent life did she realise how much her family meant to her
D. Only when Mary realised how much her family meant to her did she leave home to start an independent life
A. attracts
B. delays
C. believes
D. begins
A. meal
B. bean
C. head
D. team
A. intend
B. follow
C. decide
D. install
A. equipment
B. sympathy
C. poverty
D. character
A. peaking
B. decreasing
C. varying
D. rising
A. spend money freely
B. save on daily expenses
C. dress in loose clothes
D. put on tighter belts
A. confusing
B. accessible
C. effective
D. advanced
A. inventing
B. distributing
C. classifying
D. adapting
A. treating
B. having treated
C. who treated
D. treated
A. lays
B. comes
C. gets
D. stands
A. impressive
B. impression
C. impress
D. impressively
A. put off
B. turned on
C. left out
D. switched off
A. isn’t she
B. does she
C. doesn’t she
D. is she
A. would help
B. will help
C. has helped
D. helps
A. kind-hearted
B. soft-hearted
C. light-hearted
D. whole-hearted
A. must have finished
B. needn’t have finished
C. should have finished
D. mightn’t have finished
A. would recover
B. had recovered
C. has recovered
D. was recovering
A. go
B. going
C. to going
D. to go
A. create
B. address
C. pose
D. admit
A. observant
B. acceptable
C. noticeable
D. permissive
A. No, I don’t think so
B. You can say that again
C. I can’t agree with your more
D. Yes, you’re right
A. I’ve passed the exam with an A
B. I’ll get the exam results tomorrow
C. I hope I’ll pass the exam tomorrow
D. I didn’t do well in the exam
A. with
B. in
C. on
D. out
A. where
B. which
C. what
D. when
A. but
B. for
C. or
D. and
A. committed
B. pledged
C. confessed
D. required
A. land
B. house
C. place
D. home
A. Things to avoid during a job interview
B. Advice on how to find a good job
C. Tips for writing an effective letter of application
D. Differences between a resume and a letter of application
A. advertise a product to attract more customers
B. present what he/she wants from the job
C. persuade the employer to grant him/her an interview
D. get further information about the company
A. the resume
B. an opportunity
C. the letter of application
D. your work
A. clearly
B. slightly
C. quickly
D. shortly
A. It should be written very briefly, but in a formal style
B. It should refer to the applicant’s reasons for leaving his/her previous job
C. It should expand upon the information contained in the applicant’s resume
D. It should express the applicant’s dissatisfaction with his/her former employer
A. investigate
B. understand
C. introduce
D. avoid
A. mention their expected salary range
B. talk about the company’s budget
C. negotiate working conditions
D. accept and salary offered
A. School Dogs: Useful Classroom Assistants
B. Having School Dogs: Pros and Cons
C. Henry – a Super Dog in Dronfield School
D. Keeping School Dogs – a Prevalent Trend
A. unrealistic expectation
B. deserved attention
C. considerable controversy
D. excessive admiration
A. difficult to control
B. inclined to disagree
C. reluctant to explore
D. impossible to understand
A. A stronger tendency to misbehave
B. A greater desire to influence others
C. Long-term chances in conduct
D. Better recovery from illness
A. a craze
B. a Mulberry staff member
C. a primary school
D. a school dog
A. Encouraging a more proactive approach to teaching literacy
B. Minimising the number of words mispronounced by its students
C. Relieving its teaching staff of unnecessary workload
D. Helping its students to reduce their fear of making mistakes
A. Teachers underestimate the role of dogs in literacy lessons
B. Students and dogs are inseparable companions in the classroom setting
C. Schools have dogs just to attract media attention
D. Dogs are capable of enlivening classroom atmosphere
A. Rosie Johnston is more experienced than Wendy Brown in working with animals
B. Wendy Brown and Julie Smart are dedicated animal rights activists who wish to get their message across to young people
C. Interaction with Henry is used to boost students’ learning motivation at Dronfield School
D. Administrators at Dronfield School are sceptical as to whether Henry's companion will benefit their students
A. Anna reminded Bella to go to the show with her
B. Anna persuaded Bella to go to the show with her
C. Anna invited Bella to go to the show with her
D. Anna encouraged Bella to go to the show with her
A. I never like joining the sports club
B. I used to join the sports club
C. Joining the sports club is not useful for me
D. It is useful for me to join the sports club
A. People believe that there is little improvement in farmers’ lives thanks to modem farming methods.
B. Modem farming methods were believed to have greatly improved farmers’ lives.
C. Modem farming methods are believed to have had negative effects on farmers’ lives.
D. Farmers are believed to have enjoyed a much better life thanks to modem farming methods.
A. the ASEAN Para Games
B. disabled
C. an opportunity
D. recognised
A. concerns
B. parents skills
C. incidents
D. juvenile delinquency
A. is
B. by
C. parents
D. peers
A. Kate had scarcely travelled the world before getting a job when she completed her higher education
B. Without completing her higher education, Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job
C. Having completed her higher education, Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job
D. Given that Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job, she completed her higher education
A. Mary left home to start an independent life with a view to realising how much her family meant to her
B. To realise how much her family meant to her, Mary decided to leave home to start an independent life
C. Not until Mary had left home to start an independent life did she realise how much her family meant to her
D. Only when Mary realised how much her family meant to her did she leave home to start an independent life
A. change
B. supply
C. cash
D. cost
A. single-minded
B. bad-tempered
C. even-tempered
D. even-handed
A. is a vine plant with fragrant flowers
B. a vine plant with fragrant flowers
C. that is a vine plant with fragrant flowers
D. a vine plant with fragrant flowers it is
A. should have been stolen
B. would have been stolen
C. must have been stolen
D. need have been stolen
A. exhaustion
B. exhausted
C. exhausting
D. exhaustive
A. deep-seated
B. deep-seating
C. seated-deep
D. seating -deep
A. go /over
B. get/down
C. get/over
D. go/for
A. heavy
B. solid
C. powerful
D. big
A. distribution
B. coverage
C. circulation
D. sales
A. at long last
B. down the years
C. in the event
D. in the long run
A. I am, either
B. So I am. I'm glad
C. What do you do?
D. Me too
A. refused
B. denied
C. objected
D. reject
A. Thank you, it's nice of you to say so
B. Really? They are
C. Can you say that again
D. I love them, too
A. have defeated/ would be
B. defeats/ will be
C. defeated/ would be
D. had defeated/ would be
A. such
B. proved
C. easier
D. muscles
A. On
B. is hundreds of
C. more than
D. beneath sea level
A. must
B. bestirred
C. dilution
D. applied
A. How the principles of use and disuse change people’s concepts of themselves
B. The changes that occur according to the principle of use and disuse
C. The way in which people change themselves to conform to fashion
D. The effects of the sun on the principle of use and disuse
A. split
B. rot
C. perish
D. shrink
A. organisms
B. bodies
C. parts
D. muscles
A. appear like sculptures
B. change their appearance
C. belong to strange cults
D. are very fashionable
A. with enthusiasm
B. as an artistic from
C. with scientific interest
D. of doubtful benefit
A. change their existence
B. automatically benefit
C. survive in any condition
D. improve their lifetime
A. is necessary for the production of vitamin D
B. is beneficial in sunless climates
C. helps protect fair-skinned people
D. is a synthetic product
A. humans improving their local condition
B. humans surviving in adverse conditions
C. humans using the principle of use and disuse
D. humans running the risk of skin cancer
A. expand
B. stagnant
C. vacancy
D. applicant
A. attained
B. resolved
C. disused
D. decreased
A. flourish
B. season
C. product
D. today
A. attitude
B. infamously
C. geneticist
D. socialist
A. did
B. had
C. made
D. took
A. where
B. that
C. who
D. when
A. true
B. accurate
C. exact
D. precise
A. to
B. in
C. with
D. for
A. look into
B. bring on
C. make off
D. hold up
A. To describe the San Andreas Fault
B. To give a definition of a fault
C. To explain the reason for tremors and earthquakes
D. To classify different kinds of faults
A. A plate that underlies the North American continent
B. A crack in the Earth’s crust between two plates
C. Occasional tremors and earthquakes
D. Intense pressure that builds up
A. gets wider
B. changes direction
C. begins
D. disappears
A. West
B. East
C. North
D. South
A. San Francisco
B. ocean
C. coast
D. fault
A. small and insignificant
B. rare, but disastrous
C. frequent events
D. very unpredictable
A. A serious earthquake
B. The San Andreas Fault
C. The river scale
D. California
A. demolished
B. ran
C. developed
D. exploded
A. after
B. while
C. when
D. before
A. returning home
B. safe and successful
C. disappointed
D. at risk of losing
A. unimportant
B. special
C. diverse
D. complex
A. Many doctors and nurses on duty during holidays have time neither to relax nor to meet up with their families
B. Many doctors and nurses on duty during holidays have time neither to relax or to meet up with their families
C. Many doctors and nurses on duty during holidays have time either to relax or to meet up with their families
D. Many doctors and nurses on duty during holidays have time not only to relax but also to meet up with their families
A. The boy who lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers is being operating on
B. The boy whom the doctors are operating on him lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers
C. The boy was whom the doctors are operating on him lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers
D. The doctors are operating on the boy who lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers
A. Father said that if Albert broke his promise, nobody would respect him
B. Father warned Albert that if he broke his promise, nobody would respect him
C. Father told that if Albert broke his promise, nobody would respect him
D. Father said to Albert if he breaks his promise, nobody will respect him
A. Products are said to be selling in this market at suitable prices
B. Products are said to have sold in this market at suitable prices
C. This market is said to have sold products at suitable prices
D. This market is said to sell products at suitable prices
A. We could have been able to go to the final match with the coach’s flexible strategies
B. If we could be able to go to the final match, the coach would have flexible strategies
C. If we couldn’t have been able to go to the final match, we would have had the coach’s flexible strategies
D. Had it not been for the coach’s flexible strategies, we couldn’t have been able to go to the final match
A. gain
B. gather
C. collect
D. contribute
A. on
B. up
C. over
D. out
A. explore
B. exploration
C. explorer
D. explorative
A. that
B. who
C. when
D. whom
A. digest
B. inhale
C. breathe
D. eat
A. now considering
B. now considered
C. which considers
D. which considered
A. must have been
B. would have been
C. should have been
D. need have been
A. can he
B. can’t he
C. are they
D. aren’t they
A. lost touch with
B. kept an eye on
C. paid attention to
D. caught sight of
A. I hope not so
B. I hope not
C. I don’t hope so
D. I don’t hope either
A. Small as the stars
B. The stars as small
C. As the small stars
D. Despite of the small stars
A. had been
B. would be
C. were
D. is
A. aim
B. purpose
C. goal
D. reason
A. narrow-minded
B. kind-hearted
C. open-minded
D. absent-minded
A. avoid
B. split
C. agree
D. decrease
A. speaking
B. discussing
C. talking
D. addressing
A. Would you want another drink?
B. Would you care for another drink?
C. Can you help me with this?
D. Come in, please!
A. will eliminate
B. will have been eliminated
C. will be eliminating
D. will have eliminated
A. we had missed
B. did we miss
C. we didn’t miss
D. we missed
A. numbers
B. animals
C. achievements
D. genes
A. When asked by its trainer how old it is, a money holds up five fingers
B. A lion follows one antelope instead of the heard of antelopes because it is easier to hunt a single prey
C. When one of its four kittens crawls away, a mother cat misses it and searches for the kitten
D. A pigeon is more attracted by a box containing two pieces of food than by a box containing one piece
A. stubbornly
B. secretly
C. quickly
D. occasionally
A. Of all animals, dogs and horses can count best
B. Careful training is required to teach animals to perform tricks involving numbers
C. Although animals may be aware of quantities, they cannot actually count
D. Animals cannot “count” more than one kind of object
A. Line 2-4
B. Line 8-9
C. Line 10-11
D. Line 17-18
A. To contradict the idea that animals can count
B. To provide evidence that some birds are aware of quantities
C. To show how attitudes have changed since 1786
D. To indicate that more research is needed in this field
A. caterpillars
B. mice
C. plovers
D. wasps
A. heard
B. early
C. learn
D. near
A. theaters
B. authors
C. clothes
D. shifts
A. component
B. habitat
C. contribute
D. eternal
A. museum
B. location
C. recommend
D. commitment
A. poor
B. fruitful
C. arid
D. desert
A. technical
B. basic
C. superior
D. original
A. two days
B. four days
C. two weeks
D. two months
A. predictable
B. unpredictable
C. ascertainable
D. computable
A. man
B. rocks
C. made
D. roofs
A. reach
B. am writing
C. to apply
D. position
A. the number
B. who actively uses
C. has increased
D. in recent years
A. American natives
B. Harry Thacker Burleigh
C. Slaves from Africa
D. People from the South of the United States
A. spirituals
B. ragtime
C. blues
D. jazz
A. They could be amusing and optimistic
B. A well-known blues musician was Scott Joplin
C. They gained popularity near the time ragtime became popular
D. They were a more individual style of music than spirituals
A. Sometime in the early 20th century
B. When elements from other American music combined
C. After the hit “Maple Leaf Rag” was written
D. In the late 1800s
A. famous ragtime musicians
B. people who really began the American musical traditions
C. artists who inspired many musicians today
D. songwriters who wrote blues songs
A. A group of singers that sing together
B. The main part of a song
C. An accompanying singer
D. None of the above
A. today’s musicians
B. Scott Joplin and Bessie Smith
C. the musicians’ music
D. the names of the earliest African-American singers
A. Today’s style of American music is mostly influenced by African-rooted songs
B. It is hard to exactly recognize the people who started the American musical tradition
C. Spirituals, blues and ragtime are the major components that formed jazz
D. American’s musical history was built by several famous musicians
A. Despite the fact that doing a lot of exercise, Joe’s still very fat
B. Joe does a lot of exercise, so he’s very fat
C. Even though Joe does a lot of exercise, he’s very fat
D. Joe’s very fat, but he does a lot of exercise
A. Canada does not require US citizens to obtain passports to enter the country, and Mexico does, either
B. Canada does not require US citizens to obtain passports to enter the country, and Mexico does not, either
C. Canada does not require US citizens to obtain passports to enter the country, and neither Mexico does
D. Canada does not require US citizens to obtain passports to enter the country while Mexico does
A. Our manager suspected Tom of having leaked the document, not Mike
B. Our manager blamed Tom for having leaked the document instead of Mike
C. Our manager showed his uncertainty about leaked the document: Mike or Tom
D. Our manager made it clear that Tom was the one who leaked the document, not Mike
A. They couldn’t go on holiday as planned as a result of a shooting at their school on Valentine’s Day
B. They failed to go on the holiday like they had planned because a shooting took place at their school on Valentine’s Day
C. A shooting at their school on Valentine’s Day almost put a stop to their holiday plans
D. Disappointingly, a shooting at their school on Valentine’s Day forced their holiday plans to nothing
A. Having finished her driving lesson, her father allowed her to use his car
B. Having finished her driving lesson, she was allowed to use her father’s car
C. To be allowed to use her father’s car, she tried to finish her driving lesson
D. Being allowed to use her father’s car, she tried to finish her driving lesson
A. won’t you
B. will you
C. do you
D. don’t you
A. organizing to make
B. organized making
C. organized to make
D. which organize to make
A. qualifications
B. diplomas
C. ambitions
D. qualities
A. mustn’t see
B. can’t have seen
C. can’t see
D. mustn’t have seen
A. reputed
B. known
C. foreseen
D. bound
A. Were I
B. If I am
C. Should I
D. I was
A. tied in
B. tied down
C. tied up
D. tied in with
A. significant
B. significance
C. signify
D. significantly
A. conclusion
B. attention
C. contrast
D. inference
A. occasion
B. chance
C. opportunity
D. advantage
A. Of course, not
B. Yes, please
C. Hold on, please
D. Wait here
A. well-known
B. tailor-made
C. ready-made
D. well-kept
A. gossip
B. challenge
C. doubt
D. rumour
A. I don’t want to use your bike
B. Sure, go ahead
C. Sorry, no, I won’t do it
D. Please accept it with my best wishes
A. that
B. what
C. when
D. where
A. succeeded
B. managed
C. made
D. given
A. carries over
B. carries out
C. carries off
D. carries away
A. from
B. with
C. by
D. for
A. However
B. Therefore
C. Besides
D. Moreover
A. candidates
B. caves
C. methods
D. novels
A. chemistry
B. children
C. schooling
D. character
A. political
B. furniture
C. yesterday
D. ambulance
A. humorous
B. educator
C. organism
D. contaminate
A. Procedures for evacuation aircraft
B. Guidelines for increasing aircraft passenger survival
C. Airline industry accident statistics
D. Safety instructions in air travel
A. if smoke is in the cabin
B. in an emergency
C. before locating the exits
D. before take-off
A. especially during landings
B. throughout the flight
C. only if an accident is possible
D. during take-offs and landings
A. The ones with counted rows of seats between them
B. The nearest one
C. The two closest to the passenger’s seat
D. The ones that can be found in the dark
A. seats
B. rows
C. exits
D. feet
A. don’t smoke in or near a plane
B. read airline safety statistics
C. wear a safety belt
D. keep their heads low
A. ask questions about safety
B. locate the nearest exit
C. fasten their seat belts before take-off
D. carry personal belongings in an emergency
A. expanded
B. lifted
C. assembled
D. increased
A. The
B. proceeded forward
C. on
D. side
A. most
B. species
C. strategic
D. against
A. have forming
B. wearing away
C. ever since
D. took
A. died for
B. died from
C. died of
D. died out
A. got very good marks
B. got a lot of marks
C. got higher marks than someone
D. got the most marks of all
A. symmetrical flatfish
B. bony flatfish
C. evolution of flatfish
D. different types of flatfish
A. become asymmetrical
B. appear to fly
C. have spread horizontally
D. resemble sharks
A. have difficulties in swimming
B. live near C. have distorted headsthe surface
C. have distorted heads
D. have poor eyesight
A. similarly
B. alternatively
C. inversely
D. contrafily
A. the migration of the ancestors
B. the practice of lying on one side
C. the problem of the one eye looking downwards
D. the difficulty of the only one eye being useful
A. average
B. weak
C. excellent
D. variable
A. often confusing
B. pretty normal
C. very difficult
D. full of danger
A. casually
B. flexibly
C. wrongly
D. informally
A. put up
B. put in
C. put off
D. put on
A. I stayed up all night to finish the novel so it was interesting
B. Unless it were an interesting novel, I would not stay up all night to finish it
C. Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it
D. So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it
A. The instructions the child gave are not understanding to me
B. It was the instructions the child gave that confused me
C. It hasn’t been clear to me about the instructions given by the child
D. I’m finding it difficult to figure out what the child required according to his instructions
A. It was essential to make your children do housework as soon as they were able to do so but you didn’t
B. You didn’t make your children do housework as they were able to do so
C. You should make your children do housework as soon as they are able to do so
D. You made your children do housework but they weren’t able to do so
A. The birth rate and the expectation of life are high and low respectively
B. The higher the birth rate, the lower the expectation of life
C. The birth rate is as high as the expectation of life
D. The high rate of giving birth depends on the low rate of expectation of life
A. Richard thanked to Bob as he had been very kind to him yesterday
B. Richard thanked to Bob as he had been very kind to him yesterday
C. Richard thanked Bob for he had been very kind to him the day before
D. Richard said thanks to Bob as he was very kind to him yesterday
A. harms
B. harmful
C. harmless
D. harm
A. little
B. a little
C. few
D. a few
A. out
B. in
C. go
D. fly
A. moats
B. ditches
C. bridges
D. dams
A. catching
B. holding
C. carrying
D. taking
A. skating
B. status
C. stadium
D. statue
A. definitions
B. documents
C. combs
D. doors
A. popularity
B. conscientious
C. apprenticeship
D. personality
A. relax
B. wonder
C. problem
D. special
A. single-family homes
B. apartment buildings
C. row houses
D. hotels
A. open
B. encouraging
C. attracting
D. asking
A. The arrangement of the rooms was not convenient
B. Most people could not afford to live there
C. There were no shopping areas nearby
D. It was in a crowded neighborhood
A. highly educated
B. unemployed
C. wealthy
D. young
A. Its room arrangement was not logical
B. It was rectangular
C. It was spacious inside
D. It had limited light
A. harvest
B. surrender
C. amount
D. provide
A. Large families needed housing with sufficient space
B. Apartments were preferable to tenements and cheaper than row houses
C. The city officials of New York wanted housing that was centrally located
D. The shape of early apartments could accommodate a variety of interior designs
A. they are examples of large, well-designed apartment buildings
B. their design is similar to that of row houses
C. they were built on a single building lot
D. they are famous hotels
A. amicable
B. inapplicable
C. hostile
D. futile
A. renovated
B. regenerated
C. furnished
D. neglected
A. won’t have seen
B. wouldn’t have seen
C. needn’t have seen
D. can’t have seen
A. would you do
B. will you do
C. do you do
D. are you going to do
A. I don’t like that new movie
B. Would you like to watch a cartoon or a documentary?
C. Would you recommend the new movie at the Odeon?
D. How often do you go to the movies?
A. haven’t listened/ was saying
B. didn’t listen/ said
C. haven’t been listening/ have said
D. haven’t listened/ said
A. frightening
B. frighten
C. frightful
D. frightened
A. inclued
B. seemed
C. suspected
D. supposed
A. same
B. similar
C. like
D. rest
A. around
B. along
C. across
D. about
A. sour
B. mouldy
C. rotten
D. bitter
A. taken out
B. crossed out
C. broken off
D. tried on
A. stock
B. order
C. print
D. shop
A. I am crazy about it
B. Of course, the fashion show is excellent
C. Well, it’s beyond my expectation
D. It’s none of my business
A. performed live
B. performing live
C. she also good at performing live
D. for performing live
A. assured
B. confirmed
C. guaranteed
D. reassured
A. not see well
B. not share the same views about
C. nut understand
D. not care for
A. drunkenness
B. poison
C. sleepiness
D. excitement
A. Proponents
B. Merchants
C. Inspectors
D. Consumers
A. interest in food safety and nutritional quality of the typical North American diet
B. the nutritional quality of the typical North American diet
C. the amount of healthy food grown in North America
D. the number of consumers in North America
A. advantages
B. advocates
C. organic foods
D. products
A. It is accepted by most nutritionists
B. It has been used only in recent years
C. It has no fixed meaning
D. It is seldom used by consumers
A. organic foods can be more expensive but are often no better than conventionally grown foods
B. many organic foods are actually less nutritious than similar conventionally grown foods
C. conventionally grown foods are more readily available than organic foods
D. too many farmers will stop using conventional methods to grow food crops
A. careless
B. mistaken
C. thrifty
D. wealthy
A. They cost more than conventionally grown food
B. They are healthier than conventionally grown food
C. They come from an unknown source
D. They are home – made
A. social science lecture
B. to take part
C. of the issues
D. risen in
A. begins
B. with
C. kicking forwards
D. in the centre
A. The salary of
B. is
C. higher
D. a secretary
A. Since they are difficult to get, he should have brought the tickets for 2018 World Cup beforehand
B. Although he bought the tickets for 2018 World Cup in advance, he wasn’t wise enough to do so
C. Such is te difficulty in getting the tickets for 2018 World Cup that it was wise of him to buy them beforehand
D. The tickets for 2018 World Cup is so difficult to get that he had enough wisdom to buy them
A. It was until we arrived at the airport that we realize our passports were still at home
B. We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports are still at home
C. Not until had we arrived at the airport, we realized our passports were still at home
D. Not until we arrived at the airport, did we realize that our passports were still at home
A. She’s too intelligent to be relied on
B. However she seems intelligent, she’s not to be relied on
C. She may be intelligent, but she’s not to be relied on
D. However intelligent she seems, she’s not to be relied on
A. The teacher asked his student why they always cheated on exams
B. The teacher realized that his student always cheated on exams
C. The teacher complained about his student cheating on exams
D. The teacher made his student not always cheat on exams
A. There’s a general belief that that Israel, India and Pakistan should have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission
B. It is generally believed that Israel, India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission
C. The general belief is that Israel, India and Pakistan should have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission
D. It generally believes that Israel, India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission
A. When he won
B. Having won
C. Winning
D. On winning
A. shade
B. shadow
C. benefit
D. hue
A. short-changed
B. short-listed
C. shorted-sighted
D. short-handed
A. get
B. beat
C. take
D. achieve
A. set
B. took
C. got
D. put
A. last
B. the end
C. present
D. the moment
A. an unique
B. a unique
C. the unique
D. unique
A. have
B. would have had
C. had had
D. had
A. represented
B. representative
C. representatives
D. presenters
A. so that
B. however
C. afterwards
D. therefore
A. Not on your life!
B. It’s a matter of life and death!
C. No worry, that’s nothing
D. It’s ridiculous
A. What a shame!
B. Oh, it’s hotter and hotter
C. I can’t bear to think about it
D. I don’t like hot weather
A. must have been working
B. should have been working
C. would have been working
D. will have been working
A. piece of cake
B. sweets and candy
C. biscuit
D. cup of tea
A. spear
B. gear
C. fear
D. pear
A. performed
B. finished
C. interviewed
D. delivered
A. has written
B. to celebrate
C. opening of
D. was not performed
A. Wealthy
B. wear
C. their beauty is
D. lasting
A. not until
B. when
C. allowed
D. use
A. hindrance
B. obstruction
C. furtherance
D. setback
A. exhausting
B. forceful
C. energetic
D. half-hearted
A. causes
B. results
C. leads
D. invents
A. of
B. for
C. about
D. by
A. crosses
B. refuses
C. breaks
D. cracks
A. fixed
B. joined
C. built
D. placed
A. thought
B. thing
C. work
D. event
A. mutually
B. apologize
C. permission
D. reaction
A. survival
B. industry
C. endangered
D. commercial
A. strict
B. arguable
C. tactful
D. firm
A. fortune
B. prize
C. heritage
D. bequest
A. practical
B. customary
C. possible
D. unusual
A. the competition in the 1600’s between French and Italian orchestras
B. how the violin became a renowned instrument
C. the superiority of French violins
D. why the violin was considered the only instrument suitable to be played by royalty
A. The violin is probably the best known and most widely distributed musical instrument in the world
B. The violin has been modified to fit its evolving musical functions
C. The violin had reached the hight of its popularity by the middle of the eighteenth century
D. The technique of playing the violin has remained essentially the same since the 1600’s
A. Civaldi and Tartini
B. internal structure and fingerboard
C. thinner strings and a higher string tension
D. small changes
A. were heavier
B. produced softer tones
C. were easier to play
D. broke down more easily
A. A long fingerboard
B. A small body
C. High string tension
D. Thick strings
A. use of rare wood for the fingerboard and neck
B. different ways to use the fingers to play very high notes
C. more complicated techniques for the left hand
D. minor alterations to the structure of the instrument
A. How to develop a successful advertising plan
B. New techniques and technologies of market research
C. The central role of advertising in selling products
D. The history of advertising in the United States
A. the quality of the product
B. effective advertising
C. repeatedly buying the same brand
D. the most important goal
A. encourage people to try new products
B. aim their message at homemakers and professional people
C. know about the people who will buy the product
D. place several ads in newspapers and magazines
A. studying television ratings
B. hiring researchers with backgrounds in many fields
C. searcihng for talented workers
D. determining the price of a product
A. millions of dollars
B. a college-educated work force
C. innovative thinking
D. government regulation
A. working mothers with chilren
B. two-parent families with children
C. unmarried people
D. older adults
A. differently
B. with the use of color enhancement
C. more distinctly
D. in a more energy-efficient way
A. Paragraph 1
B. Paragraph 2
C. Paragraph 3
D. Paragraph 5
A. The more knowledge about how to stay safe online we gain, the less we worry about the threats of cybercrime
B. The more we stay online to gain safety knowledge, the less we worry about the threats of cybercrime
C. The more knowledge about how to stay safe online we gain, the more we worry about the threats of cybercrime
D. The more we know about how to stay safe online, we worry about the threats of cybercrime less
A. In spite of the fact that the new contract sounds good, it appears to have some problems
B. In spite of its sound, the new contract appears to have many problems
C. In order to get less problems, the new contract should improve its sound
D. If it had much less problems, the new contract would sound better
A. The trip to the museum that we’d planned is now cancelled because something unexpected has happened
B. Something happened at the museum, so they cancelled our visit
C. We are no longer going to the museum because there is no time on our schedule
D. We can’t go to see the museum at the arranged time because it will be closed
A. The little girl asked me if I would help her open the parcel as she couldn’t do it alone
B. The little girl asked me if I will help her open the parcel as she can’t do it alone
C. The little girl asked me to open the parcel because she couldn’t do it
D. The little girl asked me to help her open the parcel because she couldn’t do it alone
A. “IZZI GALA EVENT” on 23 December was complained to have gone like a disaster
B. “IZZI GALA EVENT” on 23 December is said to go like a bomb
C. “IZZI GALA EVENT” on 23 December was complained to be very violent
D. “IZZI GALA EVENT” on 23 December was praised to be very successful
A. eternal
B. genuine
C. permanent
D. satisfactory
A. had little time to play
B. had a lot of time to play
C. felt happy
D. felt disappointed
A. equip
B. vacant
C. secure
D. oblige
A. effectiveness
B. accountancy
C. satisfaction
D. appropriate
A. decides
B. combines
C. lives
D. appoints
A. picture
B. culture
C. pure
D. nature
A. arrived
B. approached
C. advanced
D. reached
A. doesn’t it
B. isn’t it
C. isn’t he
D. doesn’t he
A. is
B. will be
C. were
D. would be
A. intensity
B. intensify
C. intense
D. intensely
A. Studying more
B. Had he studied more
C. If he studied more
D. If he were studying more
A. recipe
B. prescription
C. receipt
D. paper
A. self-confident
B. self-centered
C. self-conscious
D. self-evident
A. bringing up
B. taking up
C. looking up
D. turning up
A. So angry was she
B. Such her anger
C. She was so anger
D. Her anger was so
A. out of reach
B. out of practice
C. out of stock
D. out of work
A. by
B. down
C. across
D. in
A. respecting
B. respectably
C. respectful
D. respectable
A. Yes, it’s in our summer sale
B. It’s very cheap
C. No, thanks. I’m just looking
D. Right. It looks a bit small
A. Would you do me a favour
B. Would you mind if I opened the door
C. Will you please open the window
D. Do you mind helping me with my work
A. not only
B. intelligent
C. for
D. hardworking
A. world’s
B. richest
C. there
D. been not
A. What we know about
B. are
C. from spreading
D. among
A. revived
B. surprised
C. connived
D. survived
A. earn money
B. save money
C. sit still
D. economize
A. In the order in which they were created
B. From most popular to least popular
C. According to the newspaper in which they appeared
D. In alphabetical order by title
A. feature the same character in each episode
B. include dialogue inside a baloon
C. appear in a Chicago newspaper
D. characterize city life in a humorous way
A. combine
B. mention
C. create
D. affect
A. Their comic strips are still published today
B. They owned major competitive newspapers
C. They established New York’s first newspaper
D. They published comic strips about the newspaper war
A. balloon
B. farce
C. dialogue
D. the “Yellow Kid”
A. Readers enjoyed the unusual drawings
B. They were about real-life situations
C. Readers could identify with the characters
D. They provided a break from serious news stories
A. The differences between early and modern comic strips
B. Features of early comic strips in the United States
C. The effects of newspapers on comic strip stories
D. A comparison of two popular comic strips
A. bring
B. lead
C. cause
D. produce
A. risky
B. unhealthy
C. secure
D. safe
A. on
B. by
C. through
D. about
A. Additionally
B. However
C. While
D. Though
A. whose
B. that
C. with
D. as
A. physical
B. confusing
C. noticeable
D. successful
A. are simple in structure
B. have been given scientific names
C. are viewed positively by people
D. are found mainly in temperate climates
A. locate
B. allow
C. go beyond
D. come close to
A. European butterfly habitats
B. Differences in species richness between temperate and tropical regions
C. Differences in species richness within a temperate or a tropical region
D. Comparisons of behavior patterns of butterflies and certain animal groups
A. differences between temperate and tropical zones
B. patterns of distribution of species in each region
C. migration among temperate and tropical zones
D. variation of patterns of distribution of species among different animals and plants
A. Their physical characteristics
B. Their adaptation to different habitats
C. Their names
D. Their variety
A. insects
B. butterflies
C. patterns
D. issues
A. there are many other things that we don’t know about butterfly evenness distribution
B. we don’t know anything about butterfy evenness distribution
C. we know much about butterfly evenness distribution
D. we know about butterfly evenness distribution to some extent
A. John needn’t be here yesterday because he was ill
B. Because of his illness, John shouldn’t have been here yesterday
C. John might have been ill yesterday, so he was not here
D. John must have been ill yesterday, so he was not here
A. He asked for a cigarette, and I immediately refused
B. He mentioned a cigarette, so I thanked him
C. He offered me a cigarette, but I promptly declined
D. He asked if I was smoking, and I denied at once
A. Reaching an agreement, they started the meal
B. Having reached an agreement, they started the meal
C. Having had the meal, they reached an agreement
D. Having the meal, they reached an agreement
A. Very few people indeed were prevented from getting to the end-of-term concert by the heavy snow
B. Since there had been snow all day long, it wasn’t easy for people to get to the end-of-term concert
C. As it had been snowing heavily all day, a great many people just could not get to the end-of-term concert
D. A lot of people did get to the end-of-term convert in spite of the snow that fell all day
A. The manager was said to have returned on Monday
B. The manager was said to return next Monday
C. The manager is said to return next Monday
D. The manager is said to have returned on Monday
A. air tighted
B. tight - air
C. tight aired
D. airtight
A. closed
B. indifferent
C. careless
D. dead
A. permission
B. licence
C. allowance
D. permit
A. worthy
B. worth
C. worthwhile
D. worthless
A. to believe
B. believed
C. believe
D. believing
A. done
B. created
C. caused
D. made
A. should have helped
B. could have helped
C. must have helped
D. would have helped
A. feelings
B. reaction
C. capital
D. opinion
A. have been/are built
B. was/ were built
C. was/ would be built
D. had been/were built
A. What suits you?
B. You are free
C. Accommodate yourself!
D. Go ahead!
A. sending up
B. taking up
C. looking up
D. bringing up
A. Could you give me a lift
B. Would you mind If I smoked
C. What do you plan to do
D. Would you like a cup of tea
A. doesn’t she
B. does she
C. hasn’t she
D. has she
A. Needed
B. Should I need
C. I have needed
D. I should need
A. previously
B. ultimately
C. familiarly
D. simultaneously
A. snooty
B. stupid
C. humble
D. cunning
A. complain
B. exchange
C. explain
D. arrange
A. doesn’t suit my taste
C. is not my favourite drink
B. is something I enjoy most
D. is an object I don’t need
A. great
B. bean
C. teacher
D. means
A. removed
B. approved
C. beloved
D. relieved
A. statistical
B. solidarity
C. sociology
D. managerial
A. familiar
B. redundant
C. customary
D. reluctant
A. a
B. develop
C. what
D. together
A. the
B. designing
C. specially
D. orchestral music
A. long
B. a
C. free
D. where she came
A. performed before the showing of a film
B. played during silent films
C. recorded during film exhibitions
D. specifically composed for certain movie theaters
A. They were truly “silent”
B. They were accompanied by symphonic orchestras
C. They incorporated the sound of the actors' voices
D. They coưesponded to specific musical compositions
A. be able to play many instruments
B. have pleasant voices
C. be familiar with a wide variety of music
D. be able to compose original music
A. years
B. hands
C. pieces
D. films
A. It produced electricity
B. It distributed films
C. It published musical arrangements
D. It made musical instruments
A.1896
B.1909
C.1915
D.1927
A. “Calm, peaceful”
B. “Piano, violin”
C. “Key of C major”
D. “Directed by D. w. Griffith's”
A. totals
B. successes
C. groups of musicians
D. musical compositions
A. What’s more
B. Instead
C. Unlike
D. In place
A. basing
B. trusting
C. supposing
D. relying
A. connection
B. regard
C. relation
D. concern
A. for
B. as to
C. out of
D. about
A. who
B. whose
C. that
D. when
A. To demonstrate how glass evolved
B. To show the versatility of glass
C. To explain glassmaking technology
D. To explain the purpose of each component of glass
A. They were the same for centuries
B. They are liquid
C. They are transparent
D. They are very heavy
A. It has an interlocking crystal network
B. It has an unusually low melting temperature
C. It has varying physical properties
D. It has a random molecular structure
A. hardened by
B. chilled with
C. subjected to
D. deprived of
A. The glass must be reheated and evenly cooled
B. The glass must be cooled quickly
C. The glass must be kept moist until cooled
D. The glass must be shaped to its desired form immediately
A. feature
B. glass
C. manner
D. viscosity
A. It resists breaking when heated
B. It has better optical properties
C. It retains heat while its viscosity changes
D. It gradually becomes softer as its temperature rises
A. My father advised me to borrow money from friends
B. My father told me not to borrow money from friends
C. My father suggested me that I should borrow money from friends
D. My father advised me not to lend my friends money
A. If they got unbiased information, they could know the true story
B. If they had unbiased the information, they could have known the true story
C. If they had been exposed to unbiased information, they would have known the true story
D. If they have exposed to the unbiased information, they could have seen the true story
A. 13 is believed to have been an unlucky number
B. 13 is believed to be an unlucky number
C. It was believed that 13 was an unlucky number
D. It is believed that 13 has been an unlucky number
A. So intelligent is he that he can solve all the problems in no time
B. He is very intelligent that he can solve all the problems in no time
C. An intelligent student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time
D. So intelligent a student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time
A. Having very salty food, we were all dying of thirst
B. Having had very salty food, we were all dying of thirst
C. Dying of thirst, we had very salty food
D. Having died of thirst, we had very salty food
A. gratify
B. please
C. ingratiate
D. commend
A. statement
B. mention
C. reference
D. comment
A. range
B. extent
C. amount
D. quality
A. don't do
B. hadn't done
C. didn't do
D. haven't done
A. have won
B. won
C. had won
D. win
A. had it not been for
B. it had not been for
C. it hadn't been for
D. hadn't it been for
A. water-proof/snow-white
B. proofed water/ white snowed
C. proof water/white snow
D. water-proofed/snow-whited
A. would have been killed
B. must have been killed
C. could have been killed
D. should have been killed.
A. were they
B. weren’t they
C. wasn’t it
D. was it
A. reasons
B. excuses
C. grounds
D. foundation
A. successive
B. success
C. successfully
D. successful
A. turned on
B. took on
C. got back
D. showed off
A. Do you look for something?
B. Good morning. Can I help you?
C. Excuse me. Do you want to buy it?
D. Can you help me buy something?
A. Take care of yourself
B. Congratulations
C. You are always lucky
D. Lucky as you are
A. irrefutable
B. imminent
C. formidable
D. absolute
A. absolutely
B. relevantly
C. almost
D. comparatively
A. Being in time
B. Lateness
C. Being on time
D. Time-keeping
A. extremely happy
B. very disappointed
C. very perplexed
D. extremely light
A. support
B. confide
C. precede
D. swallow
A. forgettable
B. philosophy
C. humanism
D. objectively
A. middle
B. mile
C. kind
D. time
A. marbles
B. classes
C. teaches
D. changes
A. have to make
B. economic
C. politics
D. to preserve
A. suppose
B. all the questions
C. out
D. them
A. raised so rapidly
B. that
C. forced to
D. alter their eating habits
A. They revert from the long term memory
B. They are filtered from the sensory storage area
C. They get chunked when they enter the brain
D. They enter via the nervous system
A. STM
B. long term memory
C. sensory storage area
D. maintenance area
A. To give an example of a type of memory
B. To provide a type of interruption
C. To prove that dogs have better memories than humans
D. To compare another sound that is loud like a doorbell
A. complex
B. efficient
C. pretty
D. regular
A. The working memory is the same as the short term memory
B. A memory is kept alive through constant repetition
C. Cues help people to recognize information
D. Multiple choice exams are the most difficult
A. a pen
B. a paper
C. a phone number
D. a person
A. the best way to remember something
B. more efficient than chunking
C. ineffective in the long run
D. an unnecessary interruption
A. questions
B. clues
C. images
D. tests
A. Laws governing the printing industry
B. Competition among printers
C. Types of publications produced
D. Advances in printing technology
A. Few colonial printers owned printing machinery that was large enough to handle major projects
B. There was inadequate shipping available in the colonies
C. Colonial printers could not sell their work for a competitive price
D. Colonial printers did not have the skills necessary to undertake large publishing projects
A. required a small financial investment and sold quickly
B. were in great demand in European markets
C. were more popular with colonists than chapbooks and pamphlets
D. generally dealt with topics of long-term interest to many colonists
A. chapbooks
B. tales
C. jokes
D. pages
A. dependable
B. respectable
C. enduring
D. attractive
A. Printers whose incomes were quite large
B. People who traveled from town to town selling books and pamphlets
C. Investors who provided reliable financial support for new printers
D. Publications whose sales were usually consistent from year to year
A. broadsides
B. catechisms
C. chapbooks
D. Almanacs
A. result
B. outcome
C. effect
D. conclusion
A. Therefore
B. What's more
C. Whereas
D. That is
A. armed
B. loaded
C. granted
D. stocked
A. when
B. which
C. where
D. what
A. instead
B. except
C. apart
D. besides
A. The building was said to have demolished
B. The building was said to have been demolishing
C. The building was said to be demolished
D. The building was said to have been demolished
A. It was until we arrived at the airport that we realize our passports were still at home
B. We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports are still at home
C. Not until had we arrived at the airport, we realized our passports were still at home
D. Not until we arrived at the airport, did we realize that our passports were still at home
A. He wasn’t driving fast enough to avoid an accident
B. He didn’t have an accident although he was driving very fast
C. If he had been driving very fast, he would have had an accident
D. An accident happened, and it was caused by his very fast driving
A. I said if she lets her son do whatever he wants, she will spoil him
B. I warned her that if she let her son do whatever he wanted, she would spoil him
C. I warned her that if she let her son do whatever she wanted, she would spoil him
D. I told her if her son did whatever she wanted, she would spoil him
A. Fried tried very hard to start the car, and succeeded
B. Fried tried hard to start the car, and with success
C. However hard he tried, Fried couldn’t start the car
D. It’s hard for Fried to start the car because he never succeeded
A. supportive
B. substantial
C. compulsory
D. curriculum
A. campaigns
B. wonders
C. ecologists
D. captions
A. limit
B. capture
C. advance
D. double
A. respectable
B. affectionate
C. occasional
D. kindergarten
A. are
B. have been
C. were
D. had been
A. shouldn’t have translated
B. can’t have translated
C. needn’t have translated
D. wouldn’t have translated
A. believed
B. suggested
C. announced
D. recommended
A. unconvinced
B. discharged
C. liberated
D. acquitted
A. looked up
B. took off
C. sent off
D. called up
A. practice
B. trial
C. test
D. examination
A. dry-cleaning
B. spin-dried
C. spring-cleaned
D. clean dried
A. should they
B. shouldn’t they
C. are they
D. aren’t they
A. enjoy
B. to enjoy
C. enjoying
D. enjoyed
A. variable
B. variety
C. various
D. invariably
A. fore
B. back
C. side
D. front
A. As known as far
B. As far as is known
C. It is known as far
D. Known as far as it is
A. Why did you leave?
B. Are you going to retire soon?
C. Why had you left?
D. Will you retire?
A. Would you bother if I had a look at your paper
B. Would you mind giving me a hand
C. Can I help you
D. May 1 go out
A. The beauty of the world
B. The quality of life
C. The preservation of species
D. The balance of nature
A. Aesthetic justification
B. Ecological argument
C. Self-interest argument
D. Moral justification
A. idea
B. event
C. truth
D. view
A. humankind
B. stewards
C. creatures
D. human beings
A. line 1-3
B. line 5-6
C. line 11-13
D. line 18-20
A. Nature is very diverse
B. A balance of nature is important
C. Humans have a responsibility to nature
D. Nature represents spiritual values
A. the natural compounds needed for medicines
B. the intrinsic value of the beauty of nature
C. the control of pollution in the biosphere
D. the right to life implied by their existence
A. is a member of the "deep ecology" movement
B. does not agree with ecological self-interest
C. supports all of the arguments to protect species
D. participated in drafting the Charter for Nature
A. in
B. or
C. why
D. since
A. ones
B. programmes
C. episodes
D. cereals
A. current
B. imagined
C. interest
D. gripping
A. whose
B. which
C. what
D. when
A. pick
B. look
C. give
D. turn
A. To avoid
B. two twins
C. wear
D. same
A. has
B. they
C. carry
D. being
A. from
B. carefully soaking
C. before washing
D. a
A. be related to
B. be interested in
C. pay no attention to
D. express interest to
A. a glow of pride
B. a shame
C. out of reach
D. open to doubt
A. disabling
B. vexatious
C. dangerous
D. iưeparable
A. wide awake
B. with great surprise
C. fully aware of what they are doing
D. with people’s admiration
A. Whistler's Mother
B. Whistler's Greatest Works
C. The Practice of Signing Prints
D. Copying Limited Edition Prints
A. His fame as an artist
B. His painting of his mother
C. His signature on the prints
D. His brother-in-law's prints
A. guessed
B. noticed
C. denied
D. announced
A. the same edition
B. the image
C. the reverse side
D. a print
A. It was painted by Sir Francis Haden
B. Its title was "Arrangement in Grey and Black"
C. It was not one of Whistler's best paintings
D. It was a completely new method of painting
A. it guarantees the print's authenticity
B. it makes the print more personal
C. it encourages higher prices for the print
D. it limits the number of copies of the print
A. as an accounting procedure
B. to guarantee a limited edition
C. when the buyer requests it
D. at the same place on each of the prints
A. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand
B. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book
C. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book
D. The lecturer's book which Ĩ had not read was difficult to understand
A. Finishing the report, I went out for a cup of coffee
B. Having finished the report, I went out for a cup of coffee
C. Going out for a cup of coffee, I finished my report
D. To finish the report, I went out for a cup of coffee
A. The weather is believed to be changing dramatically
B. The weather is believed to have changed dramatically
C. The weather is believed to change dramatically
D. The weather is believed to have been changing dramatically
A. Adam advised Gavin to cut his hair
B. Gavin was suggested to have a haircut
C. It was suggested that Adam get Gavin’s hair cut
D. Adam suggested that Gavin should have his hair cut
A. Hardly had Paul realized he was on the wrong flight when the plane took off
B. It was not until the plane had taken off, did Paul realize he was on the wrong flight
C. Not until the plane had taken off, did Paul realize he was on the wrong flight
D. No sooner had the plane taken off than Paul had realized he was on the wrong flight
A. likeiy to happen
B. unlikely to occur
C. to be prevented
D. on the increase
A. politeness
B. rudeness
C. measurement
D. encouragement
A. Oh, I have no idea
B. You don't say!
C. Right, you'd probably be the next
D. Congratulations!
A. I've broken your precious vase
B. I have a lot on my mind
C. I couldn t keep my mind on work
D. I didn't get the vacant position
A. would turn
B. would have turned
C. would have to be turned
D. had been turned
A. exert
B. resolve
C. resort
D. recourse
A. turn out
B. do without
C. fade in
D. wear off
A. needn’t have laughed
B. couldn’t have laughed
C. shouldn’t have laughed
D. mustn’t have laughed
A. struck
B. dawned
C. occurred
D. entered
A. interviewed
B. interviewing
C. to interview
D. who interviewing
A. Park Hang-seo and his disciples came
B. did Park Hang-seo and his disciples come
C. came Park Hang-seo and his disciples
D. be Park Hang-seo and his disciples coming
A. short-sighted
B. far-sighted
C. single-minded
D. single -handed
A. neglecting
B. overlooking
C. avoiding
D. passing
A. communicate
B. communication
C. communicative
D. communicator
A. fault
B. error
C. wrong
D. slip
A. is there
B. isn't there
C. do I
D. don't I
A. should be considered
B. ability
C. for several
D. with limited revenue
A. sufficient enough
B. information
C. write
D. the report
A. medicinal
B. copper
C. to
D. economy
A. supports
B. computers
C. machines
D. armchairs
A. famous
B. nervous
C. loud
D. serious
A. entrance
B. handle
C. demand
D. measure
A. photocopy
B. particular
C. enthusiasm
D. economy
A. eradicated
B. paid off
C. bumped off
D. gave up
A. refined
B. extensive
C. prevalent
D. tentative
A. Legal rights of property owners
B. Legal ownership of creative work
C. Examples of copyright piracy
D. Copying creating work for profit
A. crucial point
B. cardinal role
C. fundamental rule
D. formidable force
A. music and plays
B. paintings and maps
C. printed medium
D. scientific discoveries
A. two songs, written by two different composers, have the same melody
B. two books, written by two different authors, have the same titles
C. two drawings, created by two different artists, have the same images
D. two plays, created by two different playwrights, have the same plot and characters
A. Teachers are not allowed to make copies of published materials for use by their students
B. Plays written in the 16th century cannot be performed in theaters without permission
C. Singers can publicly sing only the songs for which they wrote the music and the lyrics
D. It is illegal to make photographs when sightseeing or traveling
A. impinging upon
B. inducting for
C. violating
D. abhorring
A. ideas
B. names
C. titles
D. performances
A. meticulously observed
B. routinely ignored
C. frequently debated
D. zealously enforced
A. To urge readers to cooperate more often
B. To offer a brief definition of cooperation
C. To explain how cooperation differs from competition and conflict
D. To show the importance of group organization and attitudes
A. defined
B. agreed on
C. prized
D. set up
A. It is usually the first stage of cooperation achieved by a group of individuals attempting to cooperate
B. It is most commonly seen among people who have not yet developed reading and writing skills
C. It is an ideal that can never be achieved
D. It was confined to prehistoric times
A. To experience the satisfaction of cooperation
B. To associate with people who have similar backgrounds
C. To get rewards for themselves
D. To defeat a common enemy
A. Students form a study group so that all of them can improve their grades
B. Members of a farming community share work and the food that they grow
C. Two rival political parties temporarily work together to defeat a third party
D. A new business attempts to take customers away from an established company
A. Tertiary cooperation
B. Antagonistic cooperation
C. Accommodation
D. Latent conflict
A. involuntary
B. poorly planned
C. inefficient
D. easily broken
A. shaded
B. covered
C. masked
D. wrapped
A. worked over
B. carried out
C. carried on
D. worked through
A. parted
B. separated
C. split
D. divided
A. though
B. however
C. even
D. quite
A. which
B. whose
C. who
D. whom
A. John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam
B. John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam
C. John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam
D. John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam
A. She gave in her notice, plan to start her new job in January
B. She gave in her notice with a view to starting her new job in January
C. Her notice was given in with an aim to start her new job in January
D. Her notice was given in order for her to start her new job in January
A. Perhaps he didn’t remember where you were going to meet
B. You planned to meet him at a place that he’d forgotten about
C. He didn’t remember meeting you at that time
D. He couldn’t remember where the meeting place was
A. The hotel should be recommended to be redecorated
B. The hotel is recommended to be redecorated
C. The hotel is recommended to have redecorated
D. The hotel was recommended to be redecorated
A. The teacher asked his students why they always made terrible mistakes
B. The teacher realized that his students always made teưible mistakes
C. The teacher complained about his students making terrible mistakes
D. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes
A. lecture
B. inspire
C. figure
D. wonder
A. triangular
B. variety
C. simplicity
D. interviewer
A. infamous
B. fame
C. stranger
D. danger
A. melancholy
B. chase
C. charity
D. charge
A. has lost
B. had lost
C. was losing
D. was lost
A. sparsely
B. scarcely
C. hardly
D. barely
A. I have a lot on my mind
B. I didn’t get any prize
C. I’ve broken your record
D. I couldn’t keep my cup
A. but
B. except
C. although
D. because
A. sign up
B. to sign up
C. signing up
D. will sign up
A. spill
B. spread
C. flood
D. flow
A. Instead
B. In place
C. On behalf
D. On account
A. Yes, can I help you?
B. Not at all. Don’t mention it.
C. Thanks! The same to you.
D. That’s very kind. Thank you.
A. enjoyable
B. enjoyed
C. enjoying
D. enjoyment
A. higher
B. large
C. greater
D. taller
A. check-ins
B. check-outs
C. check-ups
D. check-up
A. can’t it
B. can it
C. does it
D. doesn’t it
A. Were I to have
B. Should I have
C. If I have
D. Were I have
A. call off
B. cut down
C. back out
D. put aside
A. the things that he likes very much
B. the apples that he prefers
C. the things that is very important to him
D. the things that he dislikes
A. annoys me
B. disturbs me
C. pleases me
D. encourages me
A. crowded with tourists
B. having no tourists
C. having tourists running
D. not having enough tourists
A. made
B. accepted
C. offered
D. issued
A. knowledgeable
B. clever
C. worried
D. aware
A. affect
B. effect
C. result
D. change
A. cautious
B. consider
C. reckon
D. remember
A. which
B. whom
C. when
D. that
A. away
B. on
C. out
D. off
A. Rules of etiquette
B. Instruction in proper etiquette
C. The importance of good manners
D. Variable and universal standards of etiquette
A. Tucking a napkin in your shirt
B. Not throwing food on the floor
C. Reading a magazine while eating
D. Eating in rustic settings
A. learning the proper etiquette
B. clear instruction
C. knowing the type of restaurant
D. sensitivity
A. agricultural
B. ancient
C. unsophisticated
D. urban
A. pick out
B. drag away
C. evoke
D. infer
A. experience
B. character
C. ceremony
D. tact
A. Niagara Falls can be viewed from either the American side or the Canadian side
B. A trip to the United States isn’t complete without a visit to Niagara Falls
C. Niagara Falls has had an interesting history
D. It has been necessary to protect Niagara Falls from the many tourists who go there
A. To assist people in learning sophisticated manners
B. To describe variations in restaurant manners
C. To simplify rules of restaurant etiquette
D. To compare sophisticated and rustic restaurants
A. come by plane
B. come in large number
C. come out of boredom
D. come without knowing what they will see
A. Niagara Falls consists of two rivers, one Canadian and the other American
B. American Falls is considerably higher than Horseshoe Falls
C. The Niagara River has two falls, one in Canada and one in The United States
D. Although the Niagara River flows through the United States and Canada, the falls are only in the United States
A. a bus
B. a boat
C. a walkway
D. a park
A. turn to the right
B. follow correct procedures
C. travel upstream
D. all the way up
A. visit Niagara Falls during warmer weather
B. see the falls from a great distance
C. take a ride over the falls
D. come to Niagara Falls for a winter vacation
A. To encourage tourists to visit Niagara Falls
B. To show off the natural beauty of Niagara Falls
C. To protect the area around Niagara Falls
D. To force Canada to open Queen Victoria Park
A. additional ways to observe the falls
B. steps taken by government agencies to protect the falls
C. a detailed description of the division of the falls between the United States and Canada
D. further problems that are destroying the area around the falls
A. the principle
B. taste
C. for
D. swallowed
A. The
B. together with
C. were
D. to the
A. he had
B. graduated from
C. when
D. joined
A. The woman wanted to have more time for her new-born grand-daughter because she left her job as an accountant
B. The woman left her job as an accountant in order to have more time for her new-born grand-daughter
C. The woman had more time for her new-born grand-daughter, even though she left her job as an accountant
D. Having left her job as an accountant, her new-born grand-daughter could have more time
A. Ingenious as it may be, the plan will never work in practice
B. Ingenious as may the plan, it will never work in practice
C. The plan may be too ingenious to work in practice
D. The plan is as impractical as it is ingenious
A. The students praised the teacher for his experience
B. The teacher was favored because of his inexperience
C. The teacher was not supported for his inexperience
D. The teacher was popular despite his inexperience
A. The police did not arrive at the scene until the situation had been settled
B. If the police had arrived at the scene, the situation would have been settled
C. The police had no sooner arrived at the scene than the situation was settled
D. The situation had been settled just before the police arrived at the scene
A. The woman scolded her son with unlocking the door that morning as she found the key on the table
B. The woman criticized her son for not locking the door that morning, adding that she saw the keys on the table
C. The woman blamed her son for not unlocking the door that morning as she found the key on the table
D. The woman reproached her son of not locking the door that morning, emphasizing that she saw the keys on the table
A. solutions
B. hospitals
C. families
D. projects
A. accountant
B. amount
C. founding
D. country
A. environment
B. philosophy
C. medicine
D. attenuate
A. technology
B. audience
C. territory
D. commerce
A. Found
B. Finding
C. To find
D. Are found
A. efficient
B. efficiency
C. inefficient
D. efficiently
A. go
B. to go
C. going
D. gone
A. What can I do for you?
B. Certainly. How dare you!
C. I quite agree
D. I have no idea
A. would have
B. had
C. would have had
D. had had
A. hadn’t made
B. wouldn’t take
C. didn’t take
D. haven’t made
A. put aside
B. put up
C. taken in
D. taken away
A. bargain
B. contract
C. sale
D. donation
A. break - down
B. break - in
C. break - up
D. break - out
A. might have rained
B. can have rained
C. should have rained
D. must have rained
A. ruined
B. damaged
C. injured
D. harmed
A. accounted
B. culminated
C. merged
D. succumbed
A. In, with, of, from
B. On, to, for, in
C. In, of, from, at
D. To, in, of, for
A. I agree
B. I do too
C. So am I
D. I think so
A. adapting animals to suit a new working environment
B. hatching and raising new species of wild animals in the home
C. teaching animals to do a particular job or activity in the home
D. making wild animals used to living with and working for humans
A. hunter-gatherers’ tools
B. nature’s provision
C. farming methods
D. agricultural products
A. can free themselves from hunting
B. have better food gathering from nature
C. live along the coasts and waterways for fishing
D. harvest shorter seasonal crops
A. they live in the forests for all their life
B. they don’t have a healthy and balanced diet
C. they don’t have a strong sense of community
D. they often change their living places
A. Harvesting from the natural environment had existed long before farming was taken up
B. The environmental differences produce no effect on subsistence societies
C. The number of hunter-gatherers decreases where farming is convenient
D. Hunting or fishing develops where there are no or short growing seasons
A. some methods of production
B. some patterns of behavior
C. some restricted daily mles
D. only the way of duty division
A. Hunter-gatherers and Subsistence Societies
B. Evolution of Humans’ Farming Methods
C. Brief History of Subsistence Farming
D. Hunter-gatherers: Always on the Move
A. for
B. to
C. by
D. of
A. enthusiast
B. enthusiastic
C. enthuse
D. emthusiasm
A. fiercely
B. warmly
C. keenly
D. strongly
A. putting
B. getting
C. going
D. coming
A. remembrances
B. mementoes
C. memories
D. souvenirs
A. that
B. is
C. treated
D. to assure
A. One of the features
B. number
C. most of them
D. to be found
A. painting was so beautiful
B. stood
C. admired
D. for a long time
A. sea
B. rail
C. road
D. air
A. cheap tickets
B. air pollution
C. long distances
D. heavy traffic
A. some states
B. all cities
C. large states
D. large cities
A. Few college students in the US have their own cars
B. Families in the US often have more than one car
C. Most Americans prefer to drive their cars outside large cities
D. The underground systems are popular in some major US cities
A. at the latest time and nearest place
B. at an appropriate time and place
C. at an early time and nearby place
D. at the fastest time and nearest place
A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four
A. speeding and bad roads
B. accidents and pollution
C. traffic jams and pollution
D. drink-driving and traffic jams
A. the government
B. major cities
C. Americans
D. neighbours
A. challenging
B. easy
C. boring
D. understandable
A. achieving good results
B. achieving bad results
C. achieving unfortunate results
D. achieving indirect result
A. objected to
B. decided on
C. confessed to
D. allowed for
A. am not good at
B. do not hate
C. do not practice
D. am not keen on
A. We shall know more about our sleep if we spend more than one-third of our lives sleeping
B. We know relatively little about our sleep; as a result, we spend about one-third of our lives sleeping
C. Despite spending about one-third of our lives sleeping, we know relatively little about our sleep
D. We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping so that we know relatively little about our sleep
A. His success lay in his natural ability, not in his determination to pursue personal goals
B. In addition to his determination, his talent ensured his success in pursuing his goals
C. It was his determination to pursue personal goals, not talent, that contributed to his success
D. His determination to pursue personal goals made him successful and talented
A. The university lets Peter major in electronics
B. Peter thinks electronics is a special subject
C. Peter majors in electronics at university
D. Electronics is among the subjects that Peter likes
A. The tulip is said to originate from Constantinople
B. The tulip was said to have originated from Constantinople
C. The tulip is said to have originated from Constantinople
D. The tulip was said to originate from Constantinople
A. He asked how brave the firemen were
B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement
C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement
D. He praised the firemen for their courage
A. subsidy
B. substantial
C. undergraduate
D. drugstore
A. preface
B. gazelle
C. surface
D. flamingo
A. interestingly
B. surprisingly
C. provincially
D. annoyingly
A. mislead
B. cover
C. correct
D. involve
A. single-handed
B. single-minded
C. fresh-face
D. bare-faced
A. airplane
B. airship
C. aircraft
D. aircrafts
A. cash
B. credit
C. installments
D. hire purchase
A. fruitful
B. prolific
C. fertile
D. successful
A. Yes, please
B. I couldn’t agree with you more
C. That’s OK!
D. Yes, tell me about it
A. respect
B. irrespect
C. disrespect
D. non-respect
A. imagined
B. taken
C. done
D. carried
A. Yes, but it should be changed
B. We must get a permit first
C. It was delayed over two hours
D. The building really needs renovating
A. being met
B. to have met
C. having met
D. cooks
A. were
B. had been
C. was
D. has been
A. Having eaten
B. To eat
C. Eaten
D. Eating
A. turns
B. colours
C. changes
D. cooks
A. Did you cry
B. Have you been cried
C. Were you crying
D. Have you been crying
A. Have you been cried
B. the book made many people want to read it
C. many people wanted to read the book
D. the reading of the book interested people
A. young learners are usually lazy in their class
B. teachers should give young learners less homework
C. young learners often lack a good motivation for learning
D. parents should encourage young learners to study more
A. they cannot learn as well as younger learners
B. they have a more positive attitude towards learning
C. they tend to leam less as they are discouraged
D. they get more impatient with their teachers
A. to have more time to leam
B. to be able to leam more quickly
C. to feel learning more enjoyable
D. to get on better with the tutor
A. not as good as it used to be through lack of practice
B. impatient because of having nothing to do
C. covered with rust and not as good as it used to be
D. staying alive and becoming more active
A. have the things you have long desired
B. achieve your aim with hard work
C. arrive at an intended place with difficulty
D. receive a school or college degree
A. experience in doing other things can help one’s learning
B. young people usually feel less patient than adults
C. adults think more independently and flexibly than young people
D. adult learners have fewer advantages than young learners
A. pay more attention to detail than younger learners
B. have become more patient than younger learners
C. are less worried about learning than younger learners
D. are able to organize themselves better than younger learners
A. should expect to take longer to learn than when you were younger
B. find that you can recall a lot of things you leamt when younger
C. can sometimes understand more than when you were younger
D. are not able to concentrate as well as when you were younger
A. measure
B. weigh
C. even
D. count
A. on
B. in
C. over
D. of
A. aims
B. objects
C. targets
D. goals
A. usual
B. normal
C. regular
D. habitual
A. rush
B. speed
C. move
D. walk
A. If
B. doing
C. will
D. successful
A. the smallest
B. than
C. ever been
D. developed
A. appears
B. to be
C. different
D. perform
A. chip
B. type
C. color
D. thread
A. it is possible to kill cancer with a single jolt
B. It is less expensive than current techniques
C. It allows them to be able to shock cells for the first time
D. It is more precise than previous techniques
A. in the future
B. especially
C. possibly
D. finally
A. open their walls to introduce medication
B. kill them
C. combine cells
D. stop growth
A. electric impulses could affect cells
B. electric charges could harm a person
C. cells interact with each other through electrical charges
D. they could control cells with a separate computer
A. chips
B. tissues
C. voltages
D. researchers
A. place more than one chip in a single person
B. place one large chip in a person to control multiple problems
C. place a chip directly inside a cell
D. place a chip inside a strand of hair
A. basics
B. understandings
C. needs
D. points
A. separated
B. united
C. worked together
D. cooperated
A. prevent
B. encourage
C. avoiding
D. expect
A. were at an advantage
B. were at a disadvantage
C. lost their jobs
D. became fainted
A. It is good that you washed the sheets
B. It was not necessary to wash the sheets, even though you did
C. It was necessary to wash the sheets, but you did not do it
D. It was necessary to wash the sheets, and you did not do it
A. You’d better take the keys as I possibly come home late
B. You’d better take the keys in case I come home late
C. I’ll probably come home late so that you’d better take the keys
D. If I come home late, you’d better take the keys
A. His secretary came late to work made him annoyed
B. His secretary’s coming late to work made him annoying
C. He objected to his secretary’s coming late to work
D. He objected to that his secretary came to work late
A. Tony wondered if Janet would win this time
B. Tony believed that Janet would win that time
C. Tony doubted whether Janet would win that time
D. Tony suggested that Janet should try to win that time
A. I support neither side in my close friends’ arguments
B. I don’t encourage my close friends to argue
C. If I support one side in arguments, the other will be upset
D. I don’t support any of my close friends
A. Unsuccessful
B. hopeful
C. successful
D. hopeless
A. paid
B. required
C.divided
D. depended
A. The party is going on without Linda
B. No one has seen Linda for ages
C. Linda has not been seen since the day of the party
D. Linda is nowhere to be seen at the party
A. I did finished my work last night thought I was exhausted
B. I was exhausted so I didn‟t finish my work yesterday as planned
C. Last night I was exhausted but I tried to finish my work
D. My work was finished last night but I was exhausted
A. Thanks to TV news programs, people are now too well informed
B. People have been so informative thanks to TV news programs
C. TV news programs are very informative than before and people are better informed
D. People are better informed than they have been, thanks to TV news programs
A. Earthquakes cause more destruction than tsunamis
B. A tsunami happens in tandem with an earthquake
C. The most severe type of natural disaster is an earthquake
D. Earthquakes frequently take place after tsunamis do
A. the Earth
B. the core
C. the crust
D. the mantle
A. How earthquakes and tsunamis occur
B. What kind of damage natural disasters can cause
C. Why tsunamis are deadlier than earthquakes
D. When earthquakes are the most likely to happen
A. bordering
B. residing
C. approaching
D. appearing
A. comprehend
B. detect
C. prevent
D. locate
A. There many separate pieces that make it up
B. It is the smallest of the Earth's three layers
C. It is thicker on land than it is under the water
D. The mantle beneath it keeps it from moving too much
A. They kill more people each year than earthquakes
B. They are able to move as fast as the speed of sound
C. They cannot damage ships sailing on the ocean
D. They can be deadly to people standing near shore
A. How many people they typically kill
B. How often powerful ones take place
C. What kind of damage they can cause
D. How severe the majority of them are
A. mended
B. faced
C. objected
D. waited
A. buses
B. charges
C. lorries
D. bushes
A. studies
B. more
C. attempting
D. to pass
A. on the east bank
B. revealed
C. had been laying
D. later
A. slowly
B. its
C. blinking
D. and
A. don’t need to go
B. needn't go
C. didn’t need to go
D. needn’t have gone
A. have been completed
B. be completed
C. have completed
D. complete
A. I had been standing
B. I have been standing
C. I have stood
D. I’m standing
A. reserves
B. wildlife
C. species
D. forest
A. technologist
B. technologically
C. technological
D. technology
A. to give
B. that he give
C. giving
D. if could he give
A. in
B. at
C. from
D. on
A. has been used
B. were used
C. has used
D. are used
A. red funny plastic
B. red plastic funny
C. funny red nose
D. funny plastic red
A. where I have been those days
B. where I had been those day
C. where had I been those days
D. where I had been those days
A. has she passed
B. she has passed
C. she passed
D. did she passed
A. Neither/ nor
B. Both/ and
C. Either/ or
D. Neither/ or
A. Better luck next time!
B. Have a go!
C. God bless you!
D. Have a nice trip!
A. It is very kind of you to invite me
B. You are very welcome
C. That‟s a great idea
D. That‟s understandable
A. My friend Albert, whose car was stolen last week, has decided to buy a motorbike
B. My friend Albert whose car was stolen last week has decided to buy a motorbike
C. My friend Albert has decided to buy a motorbike which car stolen last week
D. My friend Albert has decided to buy a motorbike has his car stolen last week
A. The dragon went by the time the children ran to the filed
B. The dragon had gone by the time the children ran to the filed
C. The dragon had gone after the children ran to the filed
D. When the children ran to the filed, the dragon went
A. large quantity
B. excess
C. small quantity
D. sufficiency
A. holding back
B. holding at
C. holding by
D. holding to
A. Why the Beatles split up after 7 years
B. The Beatles’ fame and success
C. How the Beatles became more successful than other groups
D. Many people’s ability to sing a Beatles song
A. Were at the same age
B. Came from a town in the north of England
C. Came from the same family
D. Received good training in music
A. shocking
B. bad
C. notorious
D. popular
A. paid a lot of money
B. broadcast on the radio
C. written by themselves
D. written by black Americans
A. They became famous when they wrote their own songs
B. They had a long stable career
C. The members had no training in music
D. They were afraid of being hurt by fans
A. They spent more time writing their own songs
B. They did not want to work with each other
C. They had earned enough money
D. They were afraid of being hurt by fans
A. neutral
B. criticism
C. admiration
D. sarcasm
A. in
B. without
C. for
D. with
A. quality
B. condition
C. situation
D. characteristics
A. gets
B. arrives
C. goes
D. comes
A. facts
B. things
C. problems
D. cases
A. population
B. men
C. women
D. people
A. employer
B. reunite
C. understand
D. recommend
A. study
B. compare
C. eastward
D. frighten
A. machine
B. change
C. chalk
D. chocolate
A. maps
B. laughs
C. calls
D. costs
A. manage
B. shortage
C. village
D. encourage
A. provide
B. machine
C. lesson
D. important
A. four paracetamol
B. everyday
C. not knowing
D. that
A. has worn
B. yellow
C. once
D. buys
A. a clay
B. because
C. it
D. their survival
A. gives
B. is giving
C. has given
D. had given
A. can’t / might
B. must/ can’t
C. may/ should
D. should / must
A. x
B. a
C. an
D. the
A. concentrate
B. concentration
C. concentrated
D. concentrator
A. that
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
A. more beautiful than any girl
B. more beautiful than any other girl
C. so beautiful as other girl
D. beautiful more than another girl
A. purposefully
B. exceedingly
C. relatively
D. normally
A. persuasion
B. commitment
C. engagement
D. obligation
A. up
B. down
C. out
D. in
A. lovely long pink silk
B. lovely pink long silk
C. long pink silk lovely
D. pink long lovely silk
A. holiday
B. house
C. free
D. decrease
A. illness
B. sickness
C. ailment
D. disease
A. That’s no approval
B. Yes, I’ve known him for years
C. No, the line is busy
D. It’s much too high
A. You’re welcome
B. Well, actually I’d rather you didn’t
C. That’s a good idea
D. Oh, I didn’t realize that
A. associate
B. separate
C. cooperate
D. assemble
A. remake
B. empty
C. refill
D. repeat
A. showy
B. expensive
C. large
D. ossified
A. requesting
B. trying
C. offering
D. deciding
A. It has been raining at 2 o’clock
B. It has been raining since 2 o’clock
C. It has been raining for 2 o’clock
D. It has been raining in 2 o’clock
A. Ivan apologized to Gloria for borrowing her money
B. Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back
C. Ivan promised to pay back Gloria’s money
D. Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria
A. If she had read the reference books, she could finish the test
B. Not having read the reference books, she couldn’t finish the test
C. Although she didn’t read the reference books, she was able to finish the test
D. Because she read the reference books, she was able to finish the test
A. So intelligent is he that he can solve all the problems in no time
B. He is very intelligent that he can solve all the problems in no time
C. An intelligent student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time
D. So intelligent a student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time
A. The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes
B. The more we cut down forests, the hotter the Earth becomes
C. The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes hotter
D. The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter
A. The mass migration of ants
B. How ants mark and follow a chemical trail
C. Different species of ants around the world
D. The information contained in pheromones
A. periodically
B. incorrectly
C. rapidly
D. roughly
A. message
B. dead ant
C. food trail
D. species
A. To reduce their sensitivity to some chemicals
B. To attract different types of ants
C. To protect their trail from other species
D. To indicate how far away the food is
A. how little pheromone is needed to mark a trail
B. the different types of pheromones ants can produce
C. a type of ant that is common in many parts of the world
D. that certain ants can produce up to one milligram of pheromone
A. They concentrate on the smell of food
B. They follow an ant who is familiar with the trail
C. They avoid the vapor spaces by moving in a straight line
D. They sense the vapor through their antennae
A. falling
B. depositing
C. swinging
D. starting
A. in the receptors of the ants
B. just above the trail
C. in the source of food
D. under the soil along the trail
A. The prejudice that existed in Atlanta
B. M.L.’s grandfather
C. Martin Luther King’s childhood
D. The neighborhood King grew up in
A. in 1909
B. in 1929
C. in 1949
D. 20 years after his parents had met
A. His publications
B. His neighborhood
C. His childhood
D. His work in civil rights
A. had a difficult childhood
B. was a good musician as a child
C. loved to listen to his grandfather speak
D. grew up in a relatively rich area of Atlanta
A. Auburn was a commercial areas
B. M.L.’s grandfather built their home on Auburn Avenue in 1909
C. M. L. grew up in a rich, black neighborhood
D. M.L.’s childhood was uneventful
A. M.L.’s father was a church member
B. people gathered at M.L.’s to perform religious rituals
C. M.L.’s father purchased their home on Auburn Avenue
D. M.L. had a bitter childhood
A. not affected at all
B. doubted
C. certainly influenced
D. prejudiced
A harms
B. harmful
C. harmless
D. harm
A. who
B. where
C. that
D. when
A. out
B. in
C. go
D. fly
A. on
B. around
C. over
D. under
A. catching
B. holding
C. carrying
D. taking
A. the basketball coach
B. a math teacher
C. a janitor
D. Joe
A. his team loses too many games
B. he plays better in practice than he does during games
C. the school yard is not a good place to practice
D. Joe watches him too closely when he plays
A. To have more people see the next game
B. To show them Bill’s talent
C. To get more players for his team
D. To help Bill feel less nervous
A. Practice Makes Perfect
B. Joe Joins the Team
C. Bill Wins the Big Game
D. Bill's Basketball Problem
A. played
B. changed
C. moved
D. acted
A. Because they do not want Bill to know they were there
B. Because the group needs to listen to Joe’s instructions
C. Because Joe is telling Bill what to do
D. Because Bill likes to practice alone
A. He is comfortable with Joe
B. Joe tells him how to play better
C. He does not know that Joe is there
D. He wants to prove to Joe that he is a good player
A. Finished her lecture
B. Speaking has finished
C. After she finishes speaking
D. When the speaker finished
A. worried
B. worry
C. worrying
D. worriedly
A. a great deal
B. much
C. a lot
D. little
A. in order
B. so as
C. that
D. so that
A. stand for
B. name after
C. consist of
D. belong to
A. when
B. where
C. which
D. that
A. the less promotion
B. the experience
C. the more money
D. the most tired
A. would have taken
B. would take
C. will have taken
D. had taken
A. a tsunami is what and what causes it
B. what a tsunami is and what causes it
C. what is a tsunami and what causes it
D. is what a tsunami and what causes it
A. unless
B. in case
C. if
D. as
A. too
B. very
C. such
D. so
A. an
B. a
C. the
D. Ø
A. Walls
B. Animals
C. Materials
D. Artists
A. It is home to rare animals
B. It is known for horse-racing events
C. It has attracted many famous artists
D. It has a large number of caves
A. Hidden Prehistoric Paintings
B. Determining the Age of French Caves
C. Wild Animals in Art
D. Exploring Caves Respectfully
A. It was completely dark inside
B. The caves were full of wild animals
C. Many painting spaces were difficult to reach
D. Painting materials were hard to find
A. watches
B. discovers
C. notices
D. buys
A. Another part was discovered
B. Visitors were prohibited from entering
C. A new entrance was created
D. A new lighting system was installed
A. water
B. temperature changes
C. air movement
D. light
A. Horses
B. Bison
C. Birds
D. Wild cats
A. species
B. themes
C. medicines
D. plates
A. explored
B. named
C. travelled
D. separated
A. main
B. real
C. minor
D. true
A. jobless
B. having jobs
C. trained
D. vulnerable
A. The Samba is thought to be the most popular dance in Brazil
B. It is thought that the Samba was the most popular dance in Brazil
C. It is thought that the Samba is among the most popular dances in Brazil
D. In Brazil, the Samba is thought to be one of the most popular dances
A. Our parents give hands to give us a nice house and a happy home
B. Our parents hold hands to give us a nice house and a happy home
C. Our parents work together to give us a nice house and a happy home
D. Our parents shake hands to give us a nice house and a happy home
A. She immediately phoned her mom that she would receive the exam results
B. No sooner had she received the exam results than she phoned her mom
C. No sooner had she phoned her mom than she received the exam results
D. She received the exam results immediately after she phoned her mom
A. taken off
B. went off
C. put on
D. hold up
A. initiated
B. appalled
C. devoted
D. mounted
A. newspaper
B. dedicate
C. timetable
D. commercial
A. between
B. working
C. teacher
D. lovely
A. Because of the weather was hot, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard
B. Because the hot weather, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard
C. In spite of the hot weather, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard
D. Despite the weather was hot, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard
A. Unless we had her contribution, we could continue with the project
B. But for her contribution, we could have continued with the project
C. If she hadn’t contributed positively, we couldn’t have continued with the project
D. Provided her contribution wouldn’t come, we couldn’t continue with the project
A. Much
B. agree that
C. protect
D. environment
A. What
B. the differences
C. with
D. in
A. failed
B. the final exam
C. because
D. laziness
A. Not only is it one
B. One is it only not
C. Is it one not only
D. It not only one is
A. are
B. which can be
C. they are
D. which being
A. views
B. likes
C. portrays
D. resembles
A. they are populated
B. is populated
C. to become populated
D. becoming populated
A. as many as
B. as many
C. many
D. too many
A. I wish I could buy one
B. I can't agree with you more
C. Yes, let's read it so many times
D. The best I've ever read!
A. Yes, please go to other agencies
B. A package tour to the Spratly Islands would be perfect, sir
C. I don’t think you could afford a tour to Singapore, sir
D. No, you cannot recommend any places
A. mailed
B. posted
C. sent
D. thrown
A. through
B. off
C. in
D. for
A. expressions
B. thoughts
C. gestures
D. postures
A. sum
B. great deal
C. numerous
D. amount
A. effect
B. effectiveness
C. effectively
D. effective
A. words
B. feelings
C. shows
D. sorrows
A. be
B. being
C. been
D. to be
A. why
B. that
C. what
D. when
A. help
B. have
C. make
D. get
A. signs
B. sight
C. signals
D. signatures
A. We find high youth unemployment a problem in the USA
B. It is the USE that has a great number of young people
C. High youth unemployment is found in the USA
D. The USA is a country of young people
A. In spite of being busy at work, my mother takes good care of her children
B. My mother takes good care of her children but she is very busy at work
C. Though my mother was very busy at work my mother took good care of her children
D. Although my mother was very busy at work she did not take good care of her children
A. She said me to think carefully before applying for that job
B. She says me to think carefully before applying for that job
C. She advise me to think carefully before applying for that job
D. She advised me to think carefully before applying that job
A. depended
B. required
C. divided
D. paid
A. clean
B. encounter
C. arrive
D. happen
A. holiday
B. adventure
C. industry
D. certainly
A. finish
B. pastime
C. summer
D. begin
A. unimportant
B. irrelevant
C. uninteresting
D. impossible
A. unlimited
B. everyday
C. normal
D. undefined
A. The plants which live on that island may develop differently
B. The plants live on that island may develop differently
C. The plants which lives on that island may develop differently
D. The plants which live that island may develop differently
A. Some kinds of fish live in fresh water, for others live in sea water
B. Some kinds of fish live in fresh water, and others live in sea water
C. Some kinds of fish live in fresh water, or others live in sea water
D. Some kinds of fish live in fresh water, so others live in sea water
A. cannot convey emotions
B. cannot reinforce spoken words
C. can only express negative attitudes
D. can be either visible or fleeting
A. can do nothing with a conversation
B. can clarify the meaning of verbal messages
C. may interrupt the flow of a conversation
D. can end a conversation more quickly than usual
A. a picture of a face is more valuable than a thousand words
B. a picture is more important than a thousand words
C. facial gestures can convey a lot of meanings
D. he has just bought a picture with a thousand words on it
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
A. go on
B. give up
C. put off
D. throwaway
A. talk
B. transfer
C. interpret
D. communicate
A. eye
B. agreement
C. assistant
D. attention
A. didn’t neither
B. didn’t too
C. didn’t either
D. did too
A. supportive
B. support
C. supported
D. supporting
A. unless
B. because
C. as long as
D. although
A. to
B. for
C. in
D. with
A. was
B. are
C. is
D. is being
A. use
B. uses
C. are using
D. have used
A. because
B. since
C. when
D. after
A. report
B. papers
C. diploma
D. account
A. more and more
B. too
C. less
D. so
A. careless
B. careful
C. carelessly
D. carefully
A. the
B. were
C. away
D. broke into
A. Difference
B. have been made
C. saving
D. endangered species
A. have been
B. several
C. bombings
D. terrorist
A. Yes, please
B. Yes, thanks
C. No, thank
D. No, please
A. I’m glad you like it
B. That’s alright
C. That’s nice
D. You’re quite right
A. Because the river was very well-known
B. Because there is a bridge over the Cam
C. Because it was a developing town
D. Because there is a river named Granta
A. visited by international tourists
B. a city without wall
C. a city of growing population
D. a city that may have a wall around
A. In the 8th century
B. In the 13th century
C. In the 9th century
D. In the 15th century
A. To see the university
B. To study in the colleges in Cambridge
C. To find the classroom buildings
D. To use the libraries of the university
A. 800
B. 875
C. 1845
D. 1951
A. depends
B. years
C. temples
D. parents
A. filled
B. missed
C. ploughed
D. watched
A. 1896
B. 1909
C. 1915
D. 1927
A. films
B. years
C. pieces
D. hands
A. “Key of c major”
B. “Directed by D. w. Griffith”
C. “Calm, peaceful”
D. “Piano, violin”
A. It published musical arrangements
B. It made musical instruments
C. It distributed films
D. It produced electricity
A. performed before the showing of a film
B. played during silent films
C. specifically composed for certain movie theaters
D. recorded during film exhibitions
A. selected
B. combined
C. played
D. created
A. successes
B. totals
C. groups of musicians
D. musical compositions
A. be able to compose original music
B. have pleasant voices
C. be able to play many instruments
D. be familiar with a wide variety of music
A. not to leaves your shoes on the carpet
B. don’t leave my shoes on the carpet
C. not leave my shoes on the carpet
D. not to leave my shoes on the carpet
A. proceed
B. gave
C. set
D. conducted
A. wouldn't be
B. hadn't been
C. won't be
D. wouldn't have been
A. to make up
B. make up
C. making up
D. made up
A. up
B. at
C. for
D. after
A. finished
B. finish
C. has finished
D. finishing
A. irresponsible
B. responsible
C. responsibility
D. responsibly
A. where she would go the following day
B. where she will go tomorrow
C. where would she go the next day
D. where will she go the next day
A. has changed
B. have changed
C. changed
D. had changed
A. has been working
B. will have been working
C. will work
D. has worked
A. sacrificed
B. contractual
C. agreed
D. shared
A. An
B. 0
C. The
D. A
A. geological discoveries
B. 4.6-billion-years
C. is
D. into
A. so I am
B. and
C. planning
D. on attending
A. with
B. in our large
C. many
D. have been
A. behaving nice
B. good behavior
C. behaving improperly
D. behaving cleverly
A. unfriendly
B. discourteous
C. unacceptable
D. nice
A. It was not until after midnight that the noise next door stopped
B. Not until after midnight did the noise next door stopped
C. The noise next door stopped at midnight
D. It was midnight that the noise next door stopped
A. I have gone out for a picnic this time
B. I have ever gone out for a picnic
C. I have never gone out for a picnic before
D. I had never gone out for a picnic before
A. He has worked as an engineer for 5 years
B. He was working as an engineer 5 years ago
C. He didn’t work as an engineer any more
D. He has started working as an engineer since 5 years ago
A. talk to
B. talk with
C. communicate to
D. communicate with
A. finding
B. found
C. to find
D. they find
A. compare
B. comparing
C. is compared
D. compared
A. have
B. have had
C. are having
D. had
A. so much
B. such much
C. so many
D. too much
A. informative
B. delighted
C. important
D. exciting
A. help
B. prepared
C. attempt
D. be busy
A. Anna jogs every morning that is very good for her health
B. Anna jogs every morning, which is very good for her health
C. Anna jogs every morning and then it is good for her health
D. Anna jogs every morning and is good for her health
A. Although Jack took a taxi, but he still arrived late for class
B. Taking a taxi, Jack arrived late for class
C. Because Jack took a taxi, he arrived late for class
D. In spite of taking a taxi, Jack still arrived late for class
A. No, I don’t think so
B. You can say that again
C. Thanks! Same to you
D. You’ve got to be kidding
A. Yes. I completely agree with you
B. Thank you
C. No, it shouldn’t
D. You think so?
A. a lot of money
B. a high level of intelligence
C. good grades
D. a strong educational background
A. Massachusetts residents needed something to do with their spare time
B. there was no excuse in a republic for any citizen to be uneducated
C. education at the time was so cheap
D. people had nothing else to do except go to school
A. people who really enjoy teaching
B. people who believe that education is wasted
C. people who work for the government
D. people who try to change things for the better
A. worked as a headmaster in a school in the state of Massachusetts
B. funded many projects to improve the educational system for Americans
C. managed education in the state of Massachusetts
D. raised money for the educational development in Massachusetts
A. money
B. wages
C. school fee
D. cost
A. these changes
B. sudden improvement
C. educational system
D. public awareness
A. Horace Mann was a famous US educational reformer
B. Horace Mann brought about changes in many schools in the US
C. Horace Mann began raising teachers’ salaries
D. Horace Mann suggested schools prepare children for their life’s work
A. bride
B. obliged
C. determine
D. require
A. speaks
B. photographs
C. halves
D. bats
A. possible
B. attention
C. responsible
D. supportive
A. household
B. secure
C. arrive
D. attract
A. laughed
B. sacrificed
C. cooked
D. explained
A. airports
B. ways
C. questions
D. pictures
A. to prepare
B. to wake up
C. to go
D. to get
A. taking off
B. setting up
C. growing well
D. closing down
A. verbal
B. signal
C. common
D. attract
A. biologist
B. certificate
C. academic
D. curriculum
A.near
B. close
C. Narrow
D. tight
A.facets
B. elements
C. Factors
D. points
A.considering
B. held
C. Taken
D. kept
A.take
B. waste
C. Occupy
D. spend
A.suited
B. appropriate
C. Likely
D. good
A. writing has become too important in today's society
B. speech is more basic to language than writing
C. everyone who learns to speak must learn to writing
D. all languages should have a written form
A. “almost uncertainly”
B. “almost certainly”
C. “almost impossibly”
D. “almost doubtly”
A. is imperfect, but less than speech
B. represents speech, but not perfectly
C. developed from imperfect speech
D. is represented perfectly by speech
A. people who learn the rudiments of speech
B. people who speak many languages
C. intelligent people who couldn't write
D. severely handicapped children
A. “help somebody learn something by giving information about it”
B. “gain something by our own efforts or ability”
C. “become aware of something by hearing about it”
D. “develop a natural ability or quality so that it improves”
A. “think that something is more important”
B. “make something seem more important”
C. “think about something carefully”
D. “suggest that something is not important or valuable”
A. writing has more advantages than speech
B. speech is essential but writing has important benefits
C. speech conveys ideas less accurately than writing does
D. writing is more real than speech
A. affirms the primacy of speech over writing
B. affirms the primacy of writing over speech
C. teaches its children to speak perfectly
D. keeps written records
A. jobs on Wall Street
B. types of graduate degrees
C. changes in enrollment for MBA school
D. how schools are changing to reflect the economy
A. 10 years
B. 20 years
C. 50 years
D. 100 years
A. success
B. surplus
C. nurturing
D. education
A. Princeton
B. Harvard
C. Stanford
D. Yale
A. examining
B. avoiding
C. seizing
D. pursuing
A. lack of necessity for an MBA and an economic recession
B. low salary and foreign competition
C. fewer MBA schools and fewer entry-level jobs
D. declining population and economic prosperity
A. MBA schools' efforts to change
B. future economic predictions
C. a history of the recent economic changes
D. descriptions of non-MBA graduate programs
A. explicable
B. unintelligible
C. clear
D. ambiguous
A. gently
B. cleverly
C. reasonably
D. brutally
A. Because
B. was built
C. most of
D. to repair
A. Pointing in
B. impolite
C. when
D. to get
A. vitally
B. that
C. takes
D. medication
A. He was careless because he hadn’t finished the work
B. If her were careful, we would finish the work
C. If he had been more careful, we would have completed the work
D. Because he wasn’t careless, we didn’t finish the work
A. The captain urged that John should train harder in order not to drop out
B. The captain threatened to drop John from the team unless he trained harder
C. John was reminded to train harder so as not to dropping from the team
D. The captain promised to drop John from the team in case he trains harder
A. At no time Neil remembers his wife’s birthday
B. Neil never remembers his wife’s birthday
C. Neil sometimes remembers his wife’s birthday
D. Neil remembers his wife’s birthday all the time
A. Although he helped me to repair my broken chair, he was exhausted after a long trip
B. Exhausted after a long trip as he was, he helped me to repair my broken chair
C. Because he helped me to repair my broken chair after a long trip, he was exhausted
D. Exhausted after a long trip though he helped me to repair my broken chair
A. If she hadn’t been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t have been injured
B. If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she would have been injured
C. If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t be injured
D. If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t have been injured
A. I know
B. Never mind
C. I am sure
D. Let me see
A. Thanks, I’ve really had enough
B. Ok, here is my bill
C. Yes, I’d like some fish and chips
D. Sure, it’s delicious
A. communicate
B. communication
C. communicative
D. communicator
A. in spite of
B. despite of
C. although
D. because of
A. will you understand
B. you will understand
C. you can understand
D. you understand
A. rude
B. rudeness
C. rudely
D. rudest
A. will find
B. will have found
C. will be finding
D. will have been finding
A. must have
B. would have
C. Might have
D. should have
A. are reported to be
B. are reported to have been
C. are reporting to have been
D. are reporting to be
A. the highest
B. the high
C. higher
D. the higher
A. save
B. kills
C. make
D. do
A. spent
B. dedicated
C. used
D. contributed
A. since when I’m waiting
B. how long I have been waiting
C. how long I had been waiting
D. since when I waited
A. Had you arrived
B. If you arrived
C. Were you arrived
D. If you hadn’t arrived
A. business
B. shut
C. summer
D. sunrise
A. talked
B. passed
C. called
D. watched
A. comfortable
B. confident
C. excellent
D. communicate
A. geographical
B. economics
C. compulsory
D. education
A. of which
B. that
C. it
D. which
A. attractiveness
B. attractively
C. attractive
D. attract
A. will find
B. will have found
C. will be finding
D. will have been finding
A. smoke
B. smoking
C. to smoke
D. smokes
A. embarrassed
B. embarrassment
C. embarrassing
D. embarrass
A. fewer
B. few
C. less
D. little
A. for
B. to
C. with
D. in
A. danger
B. endangered
C. endanger
D. dangerous
A. look
B. centralize
C. observe
D. concentrate
A. after
B. to
C. through
D. up
A. comfort
B. care
C. help
D. need
A. hadn’t slept / was going
B. don’t sleep / go
C. haven’t slept / go
D. won’t sleep / will go
A. The migration from cities to suburbs
B. The biological community in urban areas
C. The mammals of the American countryside
D. The history of American suburbs
A. They were not deliberately introduced
B. They are considered undesirable by humans
C. They are represented by a greater number of species
D. They have not fully adapted to suburban conditions
A. neighborhoods
B. lawns
C. open spaces
D. streets
A. The competition among the three species is intense
B. Fox squirrels are more common than grey or red squirrels
C. Two species of squirrels seldom inhabit the same suburb
D. The reasons why squirrels do well in the suburbs are unknown
A. remain
B. flourish
C. reproduce
D. survive
A. unusual
B. appropriate
C. unforgettable
D. expected
A. Biological communities in East Coast suburbs differ greatly from those on the West Coast
B. The suburban forest occupies an increasingly large segment of the American landscape
C. Suburbs in the Unites States have remarkably similar biological communities
D. Natural biomes have been studied more than suburban biomes
A. It is more noticeable than the effect of climate on the urban biome
B. It is not as important as it once was
C. It depends on the location of the biome
D. It is not as dramatic as the effect of climate on natural biomes
A. polluted
B. occupied
C. filled
D. concentrated
A. take part in
B. take over
C. take place
D. take care of
A. The college was closed for a month as a result of the summer holidays
B. The college was closed for a month as a result of that it was the summer holidays
C. The college was closed for a month owing the fact of the summer holidays
D. The college was closed for a month because the summer holidays
A. Waking the baby up, I could not continue watching the television
B. I decided to turn the television down to avoid waking the baby up
C. I decided not to turn the television down in order to wake the baby up
D. I did not dare to turn on the television for fear of waking up the baby
A. done
B. made
C. defended
D. varied
A. easily seen
B. easily experienced
C. easily found
D. easily solved
A. West Indian geckos were raised by human
B. people brought West Indian geckos to these areas
C. humans saved West Indian geckos from extinction
D. West Indian geckos reached these places while escaping from humans
A. lives in dry, rocky country
B. has a short, stout tail
C. recently entered the United States
D. is nocturnal
A. quick-moving
B. very poisonous
C. cold-blooded
D. active at night
A. very quick
B. very small
C. extremely hard
D. extremely fast
A. compare lizards and geckos
B. describe the behavior and environment of geckos
C. analyze the life of gecko
D. illustrate the habits of geckos
A. statisticians
B. history professors
C. biology students
D. social scientists
A. Information on how baby geckos hatch and develop
B. The story of the journeys of West Indian geckos
C. A description of geckos native to North America
D. A history of the southern California desert
A. Frederic invited Sarha to his birthday party
B. Frederic asked if Sarha was able to come to his birthday party
C. Frederic asked Sarha if she likes his birthday party or not
D. Frederic reminded Sarha of his coming birthday party
A. The last person to leave the room must turn off the lights
B. The last person to turn off the lights must leave the room
C. The last person to be left the room must turn off the lights
D. The last person leave the room must turn off the lights
A. The harder you practise, the best results you will have
B. The more hardly you practise, the better results you will have
C. The hardest you practise, the most results you will have
D. The harder you practise, the better results you will have
A. The man
B. whom
C. over
D. there
A. are going to
B. our
C. when
D. will finish
A. comes
B. large family
C. them
D. live in
A. within
B. for
C. about
D. during
A. speculating
B. thoughtful
C. thinking
D. mindful
A. gather
B. accumulate
C. amass
D. collect
A. proceed
B. conduct
C. convey
D. lead
A. click
B. ride
C. seek
D. surf
A. There’s no doubt about it
B. Certainly
C. Are you kidding me?
D. It’s nice of you to say so
A. Better luck next time
B. God bless you
C. Have a nice trip
D. Have a go
A. Picture signs
B. Braille
C. Signal flags
D. Body language
A. thoughts and feelings
B. tourists
C. the deaf and the mute
D. sign language motions
A. spelling
B. ideas
C. whole words
D. expressions
A. close one eye briefly
B. close two eyes briefly
C. shake the head from side to side
D. bob the head up and down
A. Nonlinguistic language is invaluable to foreigners
B. Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest
C. When language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication
D. Everybody uses only one form of communication
A. The importance of Sign Language
B. Ways of Expressing Feelings
C. The Forms of Communication
D. Picturesque Symbols of Communication
A. keep from reading with their fingertips
B. be picturesque and exact
C. create language barriers
D. express thoughts and feelings
A. Ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language
B. There are many forms of communication in existence today
C. The deaf and mute can use an oral form of communication
D. Verbalization is the most common form of communication
A. concerned
B. raised
C. developed
D. maintained
A. hurry
B. under
C. pressure
D. rush
A. Because her teacher attracted her, she raised her hand high
B. To attract her teacher’s attention, she raised her hand high
C. Though she raised her hand high, she could not attract her teacher’s attention
D. She had such a high raising of hand that she failed to attract her teacher’s attention
A. Neither my brother nor I am not good at English
B. Neither my brother nor I am good at English
C. Not only my brother but I am good at English as well
D. Both my brother and I are good at English
A. Restaurant
B. Assistance
C. Usually
D. Compliment
A. Suppose
B. Problem
C. Minute
D. Dinner
A. Coming nearer to
B. Leaving
C. Pointing at
D. Looking up to
A. Criticize yourself
B. Wear a backpack
C. Praise yourself
D. Check up your back
A. The
B. cigarette
C. has
D. extremely
A. Only
B. dried
C. it should
D. use
A. Hoa’s
B. didn’t
C. going
D. with
A. I last met my grandparents five years ago
B. I have met my grandparents for five years
C. I often met my grandparents five years ago
D. I didn’t meet my grandparents five years ago
A. I failed to get the job because of my poor English
B. Despite my poor English, I was successful in the job
C. I wish I had got the job so that I could speak English well
D. I would have spoken English well if I could get the job
A. The boy denied stealing the young man’s purse
B. The young woman thanked the boy for stealing her purse
C. The boy admitted stealing the woman’s purse
D. The young woman accused the boy of stealing her purse
A. Loved the surroundings
B. Possessed by the surroundings
C. Planted many trees in the surroundings
D. Hauted by the surroundings
A. Correct
B. Right
C. Exact
D. Suitable
A. dependence
B. independence
C. independent
D. independently
A. reach
B. come
C. approach
D. Go
A. other
B. each other
C. another
D. others
A. what
B. that
C. where
D. whose
A. on
B. at
C. In
D. for
A. With pleasure
B. Not at all
C. I am glad you like it
D. Do not say anything about it
A. Studying in a group is great fun
C. We are too busy on weekdays
B. Why don’t you look at the atlas?
D. The library would be best
A. attend lectures
B. attend meetings
C. spend their spare time
D. work in offices
A. lawyers
B. doctors
C. drivers
D. businessmen
A. pretty clothes
B. formal clothes
C. dirty clothes
D. informal clothes
A. strange clothes
B. as the people there do
C. your native clothes
D. comfortable clothes
A. American people
B. British people
C. men
D. women
A. Decent
B. confident
C. comfortable
D. neat
A. Recent dressing habits in Great Britain and the United States
B. The reason why informal clothing is popular in the UK and USA
C. When we should wear in a formal way
D. Where we should wear in a informal way
A. am working
B. am going to work
C. work
D. have been working
A. Romantically
B. unwisely
C. wisely
D. attractively
A. Got up
B. got off
C. got in
D. got over
A. Control
B. influence
C. exchange
D. result
A. New blue German car
B. Blue German new car
C. new German blue car
D. German new blue car
A. Attract
B. pull
C. follow
D. tempt
A. As much intelligent than
B. So intelligent than
C. intelligent more than
D. as intelligent as
A. Attract
B. attractive
C. attractiveness
D. attractively
A. where he has been
B. where he had been
C. where has he been
D. where had he been
A. days
B. speaks
C. dates
D. kits
A. involved
B. organized
C. impressed
D. carried
A. category
B. accompany
C. experience
D. compulsory
A. attract
B. verbal
C. signal
D. social
A. her not to go
B. her do not go
C. her did not go
D. she did not go
A. were you working
B. do you work
C. have you worked
D. did you work
A. widens
B. opens
C. broadens
D. develops
A. finishes
B. finish
C. will finish
D. shall have finished
A. raise
B. attract
C. make
D. keep
A. arrived/ left
B. had arrived/ left
C. arrives/ has left
D. arrived/ had left
A. being taken
B. taking
C. to take
D. to be taken
A. to point
B. points
C. pointed
D. point
A. post
B. to post
C. posting
D. posts
A. in
B. with
C. of
D. about
A. verbal
B. non - verbal
C. tongue
D. oral
A. personally
B. person
C. personal
D. personable
A. Thank you very much. I am afraid
B. I don't like your sayings
C. You are telling a lie
D. Thank you for your compliment
A. It opens at nine o'clock
B. Turn left and then right
C. You can walk or go there by taxi
D. It's about two kilometers
A. offensive
B. polite
C. informal
D. terrific
A. look like
B. look after
C. look for
D. look at
A. to pay no attention to
B. be interested in
C. be related
D. express interested in
A. unpardoned
B. misconstrue
C. discouraged
D. impaired
A. women do 14 hours of housework
B. men do more housework than women
C. women do more than 80 percent of the housework
D. women and men share the housework equally
A. childcaring
B. washing-up
C. shopping
D. taking care of old-aged parents
A. what is shared
B. what is fulfilled
C. what is done
D. what is left
A. strange thing
B. unequal thing
C. changing thing
D. usual thing
A. 14 percent
B. 37 percent
C. 80 percent
D. 70 percent
A. women do twice as much housework as men
B. women do less and less housework
C. men spend much less time doing housework than women
D. men do more housework than women
A. men
B. labour
C. jobs
D. women
A. It is not important to be on time in Brazil
B. People learn the importance of time when they are children
C. It is important to be on time for class in the United States
D. The importance of being on time differs among different countries
A. Many students came after 11 a.m
B. He was late for the class
C. The class was scheduled to begin at 10 a.m and end at 12 a.m
D. All of the students greeted him when they arrived
A. None of the students apologized for their lateness
B. He wanted to understand why the students came late
C. He wanted to make the students come to class on time
D. The students seemed very rude to him
A. respectful
B. polite
C. noisy
D. impolite
A. They are disrespectful people
B. They are rude people
C. They are successful people
D. They are important people
A. Most American students arrive after the class has begun
B. Most Brazilian students leave immediately when the class is finished
C. Brazilian students often come late and leave early
D. For most Americans, being late is unacceptable
A. It’s normal to arrive late for class in Brazil
B. Brazilian students are disrespectful to him
C. Brazilian students never apologize for their behavior
D. Brazilian students are very rude
A. mismanage
B. misread
C. misunderstand
D. misreport
A. consisting
B. consisting of
C. consist of
D. including of
A. respond
B. responsibilities
C. responsible
D. responsibility
A. couldn’t
B. weren’t
C. are not
D. can’t
A. whom
B. which is
C. who is
D. is
A. ideal
B. choices
C. feeling
D. chance
A. efficiently
B. must
C. a more
D. organizing
A. in
B. the water
C. drinking
D. advised
A. eaten
B. went
C. letters
D. he wrote
A. Jane said to Tom to wait a second while she got dressed
B. Jane asked Tom to get her dressed for a while waiting
C. Jane asked Tom to wait a second while she got dressed
D. Jane said to Tom he should wait a second while she got dressed
A. Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress
B. Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress
C. Peter promised to say thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress
D. Peter asked Mary how she had just bought her beautiful dress
A. I haven’t seen Rose since three years
B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago
C. I didn’t see Rose for three years
D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years
A. to not stay in bed for a few days
B. to stay in bed for a few days
C. I stay in bed for a few days
D. I have to stay in bed for a few days
A. Neither John nor Jack plays basketball
B. Not either John or Jack plays basketball
C. Not only John but also Jack plays basketball
D. Both John and Jack doesn't play basketball
A. Picture signs
B. Braille
C. Signal flags
D. Body language
A. thoughts and feelings
B. tourists
C. the deaf and the mute
D. sign language motions
A. spelling
B. ideas
C. whole words
D. expressions
A. close one eye briefly
B. close two eyes briefly
C. shake the head from side to side
D. bob the head up and down
A. Nonlinguistic language is invaluable to foreigners
B. Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest
C. When language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication
D. Everybody uses only one form of communication
A. The importance of Sign Language
B. Ways of Expressing Feelings
C. The Forms of Communication
D. Picturesque Symbols of Communication
A. keep from reading with their fingertips
B. be picturesque and exact
C. create language barriers
D. express thoughts and feelings
A. ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language
B. there are many forms of communication in existence today
C. the deaf and mute can use an oral form of communication
D. verbalization is the most common form of communication
A. concerned
B. raised
C. developed
D. maintained
A. hurry
B. under
C. pressure
D. rush
A. Because her teacher attracted her, she raised her hand high
B. To attract her teacher’s attention, she raised her hand high
C. Though she raised her hand high, she could not attract her teacher’s attention
D. She had such a high raising of hand that she failed to attract her teacher’s attention
A. Neither my brother nor I am not good at English
B. Neither my brother nor I am good at English
C. Not only my brother but I am good at English as well
D. Both my brother and I are good at English
A. restaurant
B. assistance
C. usually
D. compliment
A. suppose
B. problem
C. minute
D. dinner
A. coming nearer to
B. leaving
C. pointing at
D. looking up to
A. criticize yourself
B. wear a backpack
C. praise yourself
D. check up your back
A. cigarette
B. has
C. to be
D. extremely
A. Only
B. dried
C. it should
D. use
A. Hoa's
B. didn't
C. going
D. with
A. I last met my grandparents five years ago
B. I have met my grandparents for five years
C. I often met my grandparents five years ago
D. I didn’t meet my grandparents five years ago
A. I failed to get the job because of my poor English
B. Despite my poor English, I was successfull in the job
C. I wish I had got the job so that I could speak English well
D. I would have spoken English well if I could get the job
A. The boy denied stealing the young man’s purse
B. The young woman thanked the boy for stealing her purse
C. The boy admitted stealing the woman’s purse
D. The young woman accused the boy of stealing her purse
A. loved the surroundings
B. possessed by the surroundings
C. planted many trees in the surroundings
D. hauted by the surrroundings
A. correct
B. right
C. exact
D. suitable
A. dependence
B. independence
C. independent
D. independently
A. reach
B. come
C. approach
D. go
A. other
B. each other
C. another
D. others
A. what
B. that
C. where
D. whose
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. for
A. With pleasure
B. Not at all
C. I am glad you like it
D. Do not say anything about it
A. Studying in a group is great fun
B. Why don’t you look at the atlas?
C. We are too busy on weekdays
D. The library would be best
A. attend lectures
B. attend meetings
C. spend their spare time
D. work in offices
A. lawyers
B. doctors
C. drivers
D. businessmen
A. pretty clothes
B. formal clothes
C. dirty clothes
D. informal clothes
A. strange clothes
B. as the people there do
C. your native clothes
D. comfortable clothes
A. American people
B. british people
C. men
D. women
A. Decent
B. confident
C. comfortable
D. neat
A. Recent dressing habits in Great Britain and the United States
B. The reason why informal clothing is popular in the UK and USA
C. When we should wear in a formal way
D. Where we should wear in a formal way
A. who
B. whose
C. when
D. what
A. am working
B. am going to work
C. work
D. have been working
A. romantically
B. unwisely
C. wisely
D. attractively
A. attract
B. pull
C. follow
D. tempt
A. got up
B. got off
C. got in
D. got over
A. control
B. influence
C. exchange
D. result
A. new blue German car
B. blue German new car
C. new German blue car
D. German new blue car
A. as much intelligent than
B. so intelligent than
C. intelligent more than
D. as intelligent as
A. attract
B. attractive
C. attractiveness
D. attractively
A. where he has been
B. where he had been
C. where has he been
D. where had he been
A. ancient
B. educate
C. stranger
D. transfer
A. none
B. phone
C. zone
D. stone
A. drawback
B. greenhouse
C. overload
D. mindset
A. confide
B. maintain
C. reject
D. gather
A. am sitting
B. be sitting
C. being sitting
D. sitting
A. know
B. have known
C. knew
D. had known
A. a
B. the
C. some
D. an
A. friendly
B. friendship
C. friendlier
D. friendliness
A. didn’t look - has fallen
B. wasn’t looking - was falling
C. won’t look - fall
D. wasn’t looking - fell
A. damages
B. supplies
C. failures
D. shortages
A. the-the
B. a-the
C. a-a
D. Ø-the
A. draw
B. occur
C. pay
D. give
A. was built
B. is built
C. has built
D. were built
A. performance
B. achievement
C. realization
D. effort
A. come up with
B. catch up on
C. fill up with
D. go out with
A. reputation
B. dedication
C. indifference
D. loyalty
A. Thank you so much
B. You can’t believe it!
C. Yes, he looks so different
D. Fine. I guess
A. I can’t agree more with yours
B. I like it that you understand
C. I do appreciate your supervision
D. I feel so sorry for you, professor
A. with
B. is
C. many
D. large, industrial cities
A. for free
B. Few
C. the line
D. or
A. it
B. so
C. one
D. Climbing down
A. fitness
B. competence
C. understanding
D. applicability
A. Moving from place to place
B. Changing shC. Being bent easily and quicklyape or expression easily and frequently
C. Being bent easily and quickly
D. Staying in one place
A. try to understand
B. lose the game
C. feel like a stranger
D. know a lot
A. cool
B. unattractive
C. memorable
D. beautiful
A. happen
B. show
C. emerge
D. occur
A. Whereas
B. Although
C. In spite
D. Despite
A. on
B. in
C. by
D. at
A. typically
B. typified
C. types
D. typical
A. which
B. who
C. what
D. those
A. Mr. Smith has known his partner since 2011B. Mr. Smith hasn’t known his partner before
B. Mr. Smith hasn’t known his partner before
C. Mr. Smith hasn’t met his partner for 6 years
D. Mr. Smith has met his partner for 6 years
A. Mr. Jones congratulated me on getting the job offer
B. Mr. Jones said his congratulations because he offered me a job
C. Mr. Jones wanted me to get the job and congratulated me
D. Mr. Jones congratulated me for my job offer
A. I finished the essay last night because I was extremely bored
B. I finished the essay last night because there was nothing else to do
C. I couldn't finish the essay last night because I was very tired
D. I tried to finish it last night, but the essay was too tiring
A. She studied very well just because she lived in difficult conditions
B. Difficult as her living conditions were, she studied very well
C. Living in difficult conditions forced she to study very well
D. Living in difficult conditions, she had no choice but to study well
A. The people who were injured in the crash, most of them recovered quickly
B. Most of the people who recovered quickly were injured in the crash
C. Most of the people recovered quickly after the crash
D. Most of the people injured in the crash recovered quickly
A. cause
B. permit
C. change
D. need
A. How to prepare for a deep dive
B. The effect of pressure on gases in the human body
C. The equipment divers use
D. The symptoms of nitrogen bubbles in the bloodstream
A. tissues
B. joints
C. bubbles
D. pains
A. It forms bubbles
B. It is reabsorbed by the lungs
C. It goes directly to the brain
D. It has a narcotic effect
A. Pressurized helium
B. Nitrogen diffusion
C. An air embolism
D. Nitrogen bubbles
A. hurt
B. shrink
C. burst
D. stop
A. Relax completely
B. Breathe helium
C. Breathe faster
D. Rise slowly
A. To suggest that music is independent of life forms that use it
B. To illustrate the importance of music to whales
C. To describe the music for some animals, including humans
D. To show that music is not a human or even modern invention
A. they do not use rhyme, unlike humans
B. their tunes are distinctively different from human tunes
C. whale songs of a particular group cannot be learned by other whales
D. they can sing over a range of seven octaves
A. whole songs
B. whales
C. octaves
D. human composers
A. It uses similar patterns to human songs
B. It’s in a form of creating a theme, elaborating and revisiting in rhyming refrains
C. It’s easy to learn by other whales
D. It’s comparative in length to symphony movements
A. sounds
B. notes
C. words
D. tunes
A. Music may have an influence on the whale brain
B. The earliest human beings came from France and Slovenia
C. The research of musical brain always leads to a discovery of a universal music
D. Humpback whales imitate the way human composers work in creating their own music
A. well-trained
B. difficult
C. well-developed
D. experienced
A. symphony movements
B. attention span
C. the limbic system
D. the animal kingdom
A. would be
B. was
C. had been
D. were
A. which
B. what
C. when
D. where
A. on
B. with
C. for
D. of
A. which
B. what
C. that
D. why
A. have lost / left
B. have lost / leave
C. lost / have left
D. were losing / had left
A. degree
B. certificate
C. diploma
D. qualification
A. Had the letters typed
B. Have the letters typed
C. Have the letters been typed
D. Have been the letters typed
A. applied/ had asked
B. applied/ asked
C. had applied/ asked
D. applied/ have asked
A. submitted
B. filed
C. issued
D. signed
A. if had I seen
B. if I had seen
C. had I seen
D. that I saw
A. didn’t bring
B. wouldn’t have brought
C. hadn’t brought
D. won’t bring
A. invitation
B. advertisement
C. assignment
D. recommendation
A. question
B. education
C. addition
D. application
A. allowed
B. passed
C. argued
D. raised
A. enthusiasm
B. experience
C. certificate
D. concentrate
A. industry
B. interview
C. interviewer
D. interviewee
A. simple
B. complicated
C. difficult
D. expensive
A. disappointed
B. optimistic
C. gentle
D. impolite
A. Yes, it's really good
B. Oh that's right
C. No,it's very kind of you
D. I'm glad you enjoyed it
A. Thanks. I’ll do it
B. No problem!
C. Thanks. It’s very kind of you
D. Yes, please
A. drought
B. epidemic
C. flood
D. famine
A. part
B. interesting
C. funny
D. whole
A. Laser is a device which concentrates light waves into an intense light beam
B. The laser is a device which concentrates light waves and an intense light beam
C. Laser is a device concentrates light waves into an intense light beam
D. The laser is a device to concentrate light waves to an intense light beam
A. He still suffers from a rare tropical disease which contracted while he was in Africa
B. He still suffers from a rare tropical disease which he contracted while he was in Africa
C. He suffers from a rare tropical disease which he contracts while in Africa
D. He suffers from a rare tropical disease which was contracted while he is in Africa
A. economies
B. educated
C. the whole country
D. importance
A. The students
B. going
C. hearing three short
D. about food
A. have
B. nervously
C. excited
D. feel
A. If I had known you were coming, I would wait for you
B. Had I know you were coming, I would have waited for you
C. I would have waited for you if I knew you were coming
D. If I had known you were coming, I would have waited for you
A. Peter asked Jane if she watched TV every evening
B. Peter asks Jane if does she watch TV every evening
C. Peter asked Jane if she’d watched TV every evening
D. Peter asked Jane did she watch TV every evening
A. Unless I knew it was my friend, I would not answer the door
B. I knew it was my friend, but I did not answer the door
C. Only when I answered the door did I knew it was my friend.
D. I answered the door since I knew it was my friend
A. they keep the users alert all the time
B. they are indispensable in everyday communications
C. they make them look more stylish
D. they cannot be replaced by regular phones
A. transmission
B. method
C. meanings
D. expression
A. change their users' temperament
B. damage their users' emotions
C. change their users' social behaviours
D. cause some mental malfunction
A. the negative public use of cell phones
B. poor ideas about the effects of cell phones
C. information on the lethal effects of cell phones
D. widespread opinion about bad effects of cell phones
A. the mobility of the mind and the body
B. the arteries of the brain
C. the smallest units of the brain
D. the resident memory
A. suffered serious loss of mental ability
B. abandoned his family
C. could no longer think lucidly
D. had a problem with memory
A. The Reasons Why Mobile Phones Are Popular
B. Technological Innovations and Their Price
C. The Way Mobile Phones Work
D. Mobile Phones: A Must of Our Time
A. enthusiast
B. enthusiastic
C. enthusiastically
D. enthusiasm
A. Africa
B. Europe
C. Middle East
D. India
A. lions roamed much more than nowadays
B. lions did not live in small forests
C. lions came mainly from Africa
D. there were much more lion habitats than nowadays
A. developed into different species
B. changed the original species
C. spotted animals
D. divided
A. in Africa and India
B. only in India
C. nowhere in the world
D. only in Greek museums
A. easily protected
B. weak
C. careless
D. cautious
A. was searching for food in a wide range of countries
B. was searching for food mainly in India and Africa
C. was looking for food mainly in the Middle East
D. was looking for food mainly in India
A. the Asiatic lion was loved by a wealthy prince
B. the current Asiatic lions come from a great number of lions
C. a rich prince sponsored the protection of Asiatic lions
D. although the Asiatic lion looks strong from appearance they are easily attacked by diseases
A. explain why the Gir Sanctuary is the best habitat for the Asiatic lions
B. provide an overview of the existence of the Asiatic lions
C. describe the developmental history of the Gir Sanctuary
D. persuade readers to protect the Asiatic lions
A. decide
B. ready
C. education
D. bedroom
A. played
B. cooked
C. cleaned
D. opened
A. visitors
B. plays
C. students
D. holidays
A. education
B. beautiful
C. popular
D. dangerous
A. revise
B. provide
C. listen
D. machine
A. No, he doesn’t
B. One a week
C. Twice a week
D. Yes, he does
A. to be called
B. to call
C. calling
D. having called
A. typical
B. strange
C. friendly
D. close-knit
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. for
A. will rain
B. is raining
C. rained
D. rains
A. Are ….going to buy
B. Did…. bought
C. Do…buy
D. Did …buy
A. sing
B. sang
C. to sing
D. singing
A. don’t go
B. didn’t go
C. not go
D. not to go
A. have lived
B. live
C. has lived
D. lived
A. activity
B. task
C. job
D. responsibility
A. non-verbal
B. tongue
C. verbal
D. oral
A. conservation
B. changes
C. number
D. variety
A. suitable
B. correct
C. exact
D. right
A. which
B. he was born
C. The place
D. now
A. build
B. will
C. over this river
D. A
A. so
B. going
C. walk
D. It
A. The expansion of English as an international language
B. The use of English for science and technology
C. The number of nonnative users of English
D. The French influence on the English language
A. frequented
B. appeared
C. engaged
D. failed
A. features
B. curiosities
C. declaration
D. customs
A. After 1600
B. Around 1350
C. in 1066
D. Before 1600
A. missionaries
B. the Norman invasion
C. colonization
D. the slave trade
A. organizations
B. regions
C. communities
D. countries
A. disbanded
B. prospered
C. organized
D. expanded
A. drama
B. media
C. advertising
D. air control
A. doing in
B. looking over
C. making up
D. setting down
A. 350 million
B. a quarter million
C. 700 million
D. half a million
A. officials hoped that this plan would alleviate long gas lines
B. California has 9.9 million drivers
C. the governor signed the bill concerning gas rationing
D. a gas limit was imposed
A. were forced to walk, bike, or skate to work
B. were forced to use odd – numbered days
C. were fined and possibly imprisoned
D. had to wait in long lines
A. out – of – state plates
B. all – lettered plates
C. even – numbered license plates
D. odd – numbered license plates
A. too many drivers were filling their tanks with more than twenty gallons and spilling
B. a recent oil crisis necessitated it
C. people were not getting enough exercise and needed to walk, bike, or skate
D. too many motorists had odd – numbered plates
A. move
B. get out
C. get off
D. remove
A. have
B. make
C. take
D. get
A. with
B. on
C. by
D. from
A. future
B. the
C. athlete
D. sports
A. group
B. band
C. class
D. team
A. or
B. is
C. which
D. get
A. Sorry. I have no idea
B. Yes, certainly
C. You can say that again
D. Not at all. Help yourself
A. I'm afraid not
B. Yes, please
C. Anything will do
D. Never mind
A. Ann wasn’t offered them the job
B. Ann wasn’t offered the job
C. Ann was offered the job by them
D. The job wasn’t offered Ann by them
A. The car was too expensive for me to buy
B. The car was not so cheap that I couldn’t buy it
C. The car was cheap enough for me to buy
D. The car was such expensive that I didn’t buy it
A. She worked as a secretary for 5 years
B. She has been working as a secretary for 5 years
C. She has been starting working as a secretary for years
D. She is a secretary for 5 years
A. made
B. landed
C. turned
D. cut
A. easy
B. successful
C. worst
D. lazy
A. Having just passed your exam making your parents happy
B. You have just passed your exam makes your parents happy
C. That you have just passed your exam makes your parents happy
D. You have just passed your exam which it makes your parents happy
A. After you can completely avoid stress in your life, you need to find ways to cope with it
B. As long as you can completely avoid stress in your lives, you need to find ways to cope with it
C. As you cannot completely avoid stress in your life, you need to find ways to cope with it
D. Because stress can completely be avoided in your life, you need to find ways to cope with it
A. it
B. world
C. experiencing
D. primarily
A. save
B. established
C. have
D. species
A. asked
B. son
C. his birthday
D. did he want
A. numerous
B. sum
C. amount
D. great deal
A. postures
B. expressions
C. thought
D. gestures
A. thrown
B. mailed
C. posted
D. sent
A. effectiveness
B. effect
C. effectively
D. effective
A. get
B. make
C. have
D. help
A. He earns an extremely high salary
B. He lives at home with his parents
C. He does not go out much
D. He is not unemployed
A. learning to drive
B. spending his salary
C. inventing computer games
D. making the banks treat him as an adult
A. he works very hard
B. he had written some computer programs
C. he had worked in a computer shop
D. he had learnt to use computers at school
A. he was afraid of getting too old to start computing
B. he did not enjoy school
C. he wanted to work with computers and staying at school did not help him
D. he wanted to earn a lot of money
A. He wants to stop working when he is a millionaire
B. You have to be young to write computer programs
C. He thinks his firm might go bankrupt
D. He thinks computer games might not always sell so well
A. easy
B. negative
C. optimistic
D. positive
A. imports
B. holds
C. discharges
D. dissolves
A. hated
B. watched
C. decided
D. wanted
A. group
B. couple
C. double
D. trouble
A. eldest
B. elder
C. eldly
D. most eldly
A. may
B. must
C. ought
D. might
A. felt
B. made
C. fell
D. got
A. Ø
B. a
C. an
D. the
A. get married
A. get married
C. marriage
D. married
A. mischievous
B. obedient
C. honest
D. well-behaved
A. which
B. who
C. that
D. whose
A. criticizing
B. so as to criticize
C. to criticize
D. that criticizing
A. tall pretty English
B. pretty tall English
C. pretty English tall
D. tall English pretty
A. take after
B. take on
C. take over
D. take care of
A. did he start
B. he has started
C. he started
D. had he started
A. mischievous
B. effect
C. efficient
D. disobedient
A. be successful
B. be unsuccessful
C. be satisfied
D. be unsatisfied
A. refused
B. admitted
C. insisted on
D. reminded
A. interesting
B. photocopy
C. difficult
D. effective
A. singer
B. future
C. reply
D. answer
A. rejected
B. sacked
C. reviewed
D. detected
A. right ahead
B. currently
C. formally
D. right away
A. It may contain uncontaminated microbes
B. It can be studied using radio waves
C. It has already been contaminated
D. It may have elevated levels of ultraviolet light
A. was conducted by air
B. made use of radio waves
C. did not measure the exact size of the lake
D. was controlled by a satellite
A. Problems with satellite- borne radar equipment
B. the harsh climate of Antarctica
C. further discoveries on the surface of Antarctica
D. ways to study Lake Vostok without contaminating it
A. Pieces of dust
B. Tiny organisms
C. Rays of light
D. Trapped bubbles
A. Rarely recorded
B. Extremely cold
C. Never changing
D. Quite harsh
A. explain how Lake Vostok was discovered
B. provide satellite data concerning Antarctica
C. present an expected aspect of Antarctica's geography
D. discuss future plans for Lake Vostok
A. radio waves were not used
B. Antarctica were not so cold
C. There were no lake
D. the lake was not so big
A. It is beneath a thick slab of ice
B. It is completely frozen
C. It is heated by the sun
D. It is not a saltwater lake
A. No, thanks
B. Of course you can
C. I'm afraid not
D. Certainly, sir
A. Thanks. Hope you will drop in
B. I think so
C. No problem
D. Of course, thanks
A. He suggested asking the teacher for help
B. He said if he was me, he would ask the teacher for help
C. He advised me to ask the teacher for help
D. He told me that he'd ask the teacher for help
A. Did the manager have to be met at the airport?
B. Does the manager have to be met at the airport?
C. Is the manager had to be met at the airport?
D. Does the manager have to meet at the airport?
A. But for his parents' support, he wouldn't have been successful in his career
B. If his parents hadn't supported him, he would have been successful in his career
C. Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career
D. Had his parents supported him, he wouldn't be successful in his career
A. The standard of education is not high in this school, but at least all the students are at the same level
B. Not only are the standards of education good in this school, but it has maintained those standards over the years
C. It isn't fair to deny that this school is successful, as it has had the same high standards for many years now
D. The level of education in this school, which is usually quite high, shows only slight variations from year to year
A. Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn’t pass it
B. No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test
C. She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily
D. Although she didn’t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it
A. She ordered me to see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up
B. She insisted that I see a doctor unless the sore throat did not clear up
C. She suggested that I see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up
D. She reminded me of seeing a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up
A. Her teacher didn‘t advise her and she didn‘t write a good essay
B. She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice
C. If her teacher didn‘t advise her, she wouldn‘t write such a good essay
D. Her teacher advised him and she didn‘t write a good essay
A. He had a birthday which his wife forgot
B. Yesterday, he remembered when his wife's birthday was
C. He failed to remember the date of his wife's birthday
D. His wife forgot her own birthday
A. to think it over
B. to make it better
C. to make up for it
D. to think out of time
A. part
B. funny
C. whole
D. interesting
A. disappoinment
B. depression
C. happiness
D. pessimism
A. remake
B. empty
C. refill
D. repeat
A. in
B. for
C. on
D. during
A. addition
B. connection
C. combination
D. attachment
A. vary
B. variety
C. varied
D. various
A. each other
B. together
C. one another
D. others
A. say
B. talk
C. speak
D. tell
A. condition
B. option
C. suggestion
D. relation
A. acquaintance
B. acquire
C. admirable
D. arrival
A. economics
B. regulation
C. individual
D. inspection
A. evolution
B. comprehend
C. speculation
D. explosive
A. must experience
B. can have experienced
C. should have experienced
D. must have experienced
A. qualificatons
B. knowledge
C. techniques
D. skills
A. I’d love it
B. That’s nice of you to say so
C. I couldn’t agree with you more
D. Don’t mention it
A. leading
B. head
C. summit
D. central
A. much better which
B. the most that
C. much more as
D. much better than
A. had drunk - would not have felt
B. drank - would not felt
C. had drunk - would not feel
D. Don’t mention it
A. catch sight of
B. keep pace with
C. get in touch with
D. make allowance for
A. gold watch very old valuable
B. very valuable old gold watch
C. old gold watch very valuable
D. very old gold valuable watch
A. to be investigated
B. to have investigted
C. to investigate
D. to have been investigated
A. Though excited
B. Excited as
C. Because of excitement
D. Exciting
A. had
B. have
C. has
D. to have
A. every other day
B. every single day
C. every two days
D. every second day
A. call on
B. bring
C. take
D. fetch
A. Such was angry girl
B. So angry was she
C. She was angry so
D. Her anger was so
A. That electricity transmitting
B. That electricity can be transmitted
C.That electricity
D. That can be transmitted
A. Stars on American coins
B. The teaching of astronomy in state universities
C. The star as national symbol of the United States
D. Colonial stamps and coins
A. coins
B. features
C. colonies
D. stars
A. carried
B. drilled
C. symbolized
D. cost
A. Silver coins with fifteen stars appeared before coins with thirteen
B. Vermont and Kentucky joined the Union in 1794
C. Tennessee was the first state to use half dimes
D. No silver coins were issued until 1794
A. Vermont joined after Tennessee and Kentucky
B. Kentucky joined before Tennessee and Vermont
C. Tennessee joined Vermont and Kentucky
D. Vermont and Kentucky joined at the same time
A. There was a change in design policy
B. There were twelve states at the time
C. The mint made a mistake
D. Tennessee had left the Union
A. Alike
B. may be used
C. heat homes
D. run
A. recommends that
B. expectant
C. will avoid
D. smoke
A. come
B. the list
C. ranked
D. economic
A. of whom the
B. is parked
C. of our house
D. is a
A. Almost
B. is more
C. enjoyable
D. it is
A. Vietnamese couples were free to make a decision on the marriage
B. Vietnamese marriage was decided by parents and family
C. getting married at an early age was not allowed
D. parents had no right to interfere their children's marriage
A. surprising
B. popular
C. uncommon
D. strange
A. Most young people do not have their marriage based on love
B. All marriages are arranged by parents and family
C. Marriage is quite westernization
D. Couples do not get married at quite young ages
A. Oversea Vietnamese people do not like to organize a traditional wedding
B. There is an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding
C. Many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding do not exist nowadays
D. Vietnamese people never ask a fortune teller the date and time of the marriage ceremony
A. dishes
B. firecrackers
C. guests
D. gifts
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