A. restaurant
B. community
C. organize
D. neighborhood
A. food
B. moon
C. pool
D. foot
A. helped
B. beloved
C. naked
D. wicked
A. Forget it
B. Pardon me
C. Don’t worry
D. Don’t mention it
A. You are too
B. You have it too.
C. The same to you.
D. The same as you.
A. fresh
B. understanding
C. obedient
D. disobedient
A. ease
B. speculation
C. consideration
D. attraction
A. encouragement
B. rudeness
C. politeness
D. measurement
A. easily seen
B. suspicious
C. popular
D. beautiful
A. had just finished - were clapping
B. had just finished - had clapped
C. just finished - were clapping
D. just finished - had clapped
A. mounted
B. excited
C. devoted
D. interested
A. Disaster
B. Famine
C. Poverty
D. Flood
A. take on
B. get off
C. go about
D. put in
A. protection
B. enjoyment
C. wealthy
D. sufferings
A. started
B. helped
C. treated
D. dedicated
A. employment
B. employees
C. employers
D. unemployment
A. who
B. whom
C. that
D. whose
A. is - will travel
B. were - would travel
C. had been - would have travelled
D. was - will travel
A. solution
B. night shift
C. household chores
D. special dishes
A. so as not to
B. so as to
C. so that not to
D. in order that not to
A. curriculum
B. project
C. plan
D. schedule
A. of / on
B. for / by
C. in / over
D. from/ upon
A. schedule
B. education
C. science
D. technology
A. empty
B. vanished
C. disappeared
D. extinct
A. game
B. chased
C. hunted
D. extinct
A. escaping
B. departing
C. exhausting
D. disappearing
A. wound
B. harm
C. spoil
D. wrong
A. missing
B. over
C. survived
D. left
A. the opportunities for advancement.
B. the different system of supervision.
C. the lack of interaction with a group.
D. the work place is in the home.
A. systems
B. telecommuters
C. executives
D. responsibilities
A. a telecommuter
B. the manager
C. a statistician
D. a reporter
A. systems for managing telecommuters were not effective.
B. there was resistance on the part of many managers about telecommuting.
C. the trend for telecommuting was optimistic.
D. most telecommuters were satisfied with their work.
A. The advantages of telecommuting.
B. A definition of telecommuting.
C. An overview of telecommuting.
D. The failure of telecommuting.
A. need regular interaction with their families.
B. are worried about the promotion if they are not seen at the office.
C. feel that a work area in their home is away from the office.
D. are ignorant of telecommuting.
A. of no use
B. of no good
C. unimportant
D. irrelevant
A. opposite
B. willing
C. hesitate
D. typical
A. Because fossil fuels are no longer available.
B. Because global warming has increased the amount of sunlight that reaches the earth.
C. Because they are free and available worldwide.
D. Because conventional energy resources are being depleted, and they cause environmental damage.
A. It is widely used form of energy for heating homes.
B. Twenty percent of the geothermal energy created is used to heat businesses.
C. It is not effective for use in private homes.
D. It is 80 times more effective than traditional forms of energy.
A. The benefits of solar and wind power over conventional energy sources.
B. How energy resources are tapped from nature.
C. Two types of alternative energy sources that should be further utilized.
D. Examples of the use of energy sources worldwide.
A. Capturing
B. Harassing
C. Depleting
D. Exporting
A. To warn people about the hazards of fossil fuel use.
B. To describe the advantages and disadvantages of alternative energy use.
C. To convince people of the benefits of developing alternative energy sources.
D. To outline the problems and solutions connected with global warming.
A. So embarrassing the situation was that she did not know what to do.
B. It was such an embarrassing situation; however, she did not know what to do.
C. So embarrassing was the situation that she did not know what to do
D. She did not know what to do, thouah it was not an embarrassing situation
A. To attract her teacher’s attention, she raised her hand high.
B. Though she raised her hand high, she couldn’t attract her teacher’s attention.
C. Because her teacher attracted her, she raised her hand again
D. She had such a high raising of hand that she failed to attract her teacher’s attention.
A. Richard thanked Bob for he had been very kind to him the day before.
B. Richard thanked to Bob as he had been very kind to him yesterday.
C. Richard thanked to Bob as 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. to my
B. am
C. from home
D. for
A. asked me
B. what
C. intended
D. graduate
A. Pointing in
B. considered
C. impolite
D. in most cases.
A. Unless he had worked hard, he would have failed the exam.
B. Even though he failed the exam, he didn’t work hard.
C. If he had worked hard, he would have passed the exam.
D. However hard he worked, he failed the exam.
A. In spite of the film uninteresting, he tried to watch the whole film.
B. Uninteresting as the film was, he tried to watch the whole film
C. Despite of uninteresting film, he tried to watch the whole film.
D. Uninteresting as was the film, he tried to watch the whole film
A. loyalty
B. successful
C. incapable
D. sincere
A. severe
B. harbor
C. tutor
D. surface
A. booked
B. checked
C. ticked
D. naked
A. chaos
B. cherish
C. chorus
D. scholar
A. Yes, I could
B. You’re welcome.
C. Sure, I’m coming now
D. That’s right.
A. Thank you, good
B. I like that very much.
C. Yes, thanks. It’s was fine.
D. Oh, it is so good.
A. one after another
B. slowly but surely
C. time after time
D. for many years
A. disgusted
B. puzzled
C. upset
D. angry
A. faulty
B. forger
C. authentic
D. original
A. so as to
B. to
C. for
D. in order that
A. In spite
B. In spite of
C. Despite the fact that
D. Despite
A. a physical society
B. an inactive socie
C. an active society
D. a working society
A. now that
B. due to
C. because
D. for
A. discovered
B. had discovered
C. was discovering
D. would discover
A. shouldn’t
B. can’t
C. mustn’t
D. won’t
A. rare and specious
B. small but invaluable
C. weak and easily hurt
D. strong and unusual
A. with
B. of
C. for
D. about
A. reserves
B. species
C. wildlife
D. forest
A. many
B. married
C. marriage
D. marrying
A. festival
B. peaceful
C. energetic
D. outstanding
A. organize
B. organization
C. organizable
D. organizers
A. Look out
B. Look up
C. Look on
D. Look after
A. take on
B. get off
C. go about
D. put in
A. just finished - were clapping
B. had just finished- had clapped
C. had just finished - were clapping
D. just finished - had clapped
A. comfort
B. suitable
C. fitted
D. equal
A. wrong
B. mistake
C. false
D. error
A. loosened
B. lose
C. loose
D. lost
A. hot
B. cold
C. warm
D. cool
A. dressed
B. clothed
C. worn
D. fitted
A. questions
B. answers
C. features
D. jobs
A. plumbing
B. law
C. retail sales
D. advertising
A. occupation
B. the traveling life
C. a flight attendant
D. commission
A. To make a lot of money, you should not take a job with a low starting salary.
B. To make lots of money, you should rule out all factory jobs.
C. If you want an easy and glamorous lifestyle, you should consider becoming flight attendant
D. Your initial view of certain careers may not be accurate.
A. emphasize that each person’s answers will be different.
B. show that answering the questions is a long and difficult process.
C. indicate that the answers are not really important.
D. indicate that each person’s answers may change over time.
A. discovering
B. considering
C. measuring
D. disposing
A. jobs in insurance sales are generally not well-paid.
B. insurance sales people can earn high salary later in their career.
C. people should constantly work toward the next promotion.
D. a starting salary should be an important consideration in choosing a career.
A. To emphasize the diffic ulty of working as a plumber.
B. To contrast the reality of a flight attendant’s job with most people’s perception.
C. To show that people must work hard for the career they have chosen.
D. To discourage readers from choosing a career as a flight attendant.
A. criticize conventional vehicles.
B. narrate a story about alternative energy vehicles.
C. describe the possibilities for transportation in the future.
D. support the invention of electric cars.
A. the present electric engines are the best option as being practical.
B. electricity is the best alternative source of power as it is almost free of pollution.
C. many new types C. of practical electric engines have been developed.
D. the present cars are more economical than their future generation.
A. cab drivers
B. daily travelers
C. visitors
D. shoppers
A. trolleys
B. trains
C. planes
D. vans
A. automated
B. hazardous
C. futuristic
D. combination
A. because
B. they
C. have
D. the same risk.
A. The money
B. to start
C. operating
D. know as
A. earliest
B. so
C. date back
D. several
A. Lucy finished the report an hour ago.
B. It is an hour since Lucy started typing the report.
C. It took Lucy an hour to type the report.
D. Lucy will finish typing the report in an hour.
A. Mary wants high heels to make her taller.
B. So that to look taller, Mary wears high heels
C. In order to look taller, Mary wears high heels.
D. Mary buys high heels to look taller.
A. Even without the wind, the fire would have spread just as fast.
B. It was the wind that caused the fire to spread at such a speed.
C. Had there been a wind, the wind would have spread even faster.
D. The force of the wind affected the way the fire spread.
A. Luisa must be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
B. Luisa must have been very disappointed when she failed the exam.
C. Luisa may be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
D. Luisa could have been very disappointed when she failed the exam
A. Ingenious as it may be, the plan will never work in practice
B. Ingenious as mav 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. arrow
B. arrive
C. arrest
D. about
A. revision
B. remember
C. dialogue
D. adverbial
A. horses
B. faces
C. rises
D. places
A. pull
B. put
C. pudding
D. puncture
A. I beg your pardon?
B. Yes, of course
C. I don’t think so
D. Let’s go and have a look.
A. I’m afraid so
B. I hope not
C. I don’t expect
D. I am afraid not
A. didn't show surprise
B. didn't want to see
C. wasn't happy
D. didn't care
A. exploded suddenly
B. fell down unexpectedly
C. went off accidentally
D. erupted violently
A. had a bad personality
B. paid in full
C. failed to pay
D. was paid much money
A. disappointed
B. satisfied
C. occupied
D. strict
A. so that / will
B. to /would
C. so as to / will
D. so that / would
A. No matter
B. However
C. whomever
D. If
A. because of
B. because
C. due to
D. owing to
A. she took
B. did she take
C. she hadn’t taken
D. she had taken
A. can
B. may
C. must
D. could
A. having
B. to have
C. not to have
D. have
A. an / a
B. an / the
C. the / the
D. Ø / Ø
A. whose
B. who
C. whom
D. which
A. communicate
B. communication
C. communicative
D. communicable
A. games
B. event
C. work
D. situation
A. national
B. nationally
C. nationality
D. native
A. treatment
B. epidemic
C. tsunami
D. damage
A. will be working
B. work
C. will have been working
D. have been working
A. gets
B. makes
C. causes
D. does
A. collaborating
B. collaboration
C. collaborate
D. collaborated
A. what
B. who
C. which
D. that
A. make
B. bring
C. put
D. take
A. 7
B. 5
C. 4
D. 3
A. John F. Kennedy
B. Franklin Roosevelt
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. James Garfield
A. murdered
B. decorated
C. honored
D. sickened
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
A. 1960
B. 1930
C. 1888
D. 1824
A. All presidents from Ohio have died in office.
B. Only presidents from Ohio have died in office.
C. Franklin Roosevelt completed four terms as president.
D. Four American presidents have been assassinated.
A. election
B. acceptance speech
C. swearing-in
D. ceremony campaign
A. Garfield
B. Garfield’s assassin
C. a Union anny general
D. McKinley
A. lasting
B. delicate
C. heavy
D. plain
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. 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. 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. naturally
B. necessarily
C. usually
D. certainly
A. The sea was too rough to the children's swimming.
B. The sea was rough enough for the children to swim in.
C. The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming.
D. The children were not calm enough to swim in the sea.
A. Neither of the lifts was working.
B. The order of the two lifts was wrong.
C. Either of the lifts was not in right order.
D. Neither of the lifts was in order.
A. A shooting at their school on Valentine's day almost put a stop to their holiday plans.
B. They failed to go on the holiday like they had planned because a shooting tool place at their school on Valentine's Day.
C. They couldn't go on holiday as planned as a result of shooting at their school on Valentine's Day.
D. Disappointingly, a shooting at theừ school on Valentine's Day forced their holiday plans to nothing.
A. four paracetamol
B. everyday
C. not knowing
D. that
A. has worn
B. yellow
C. once
D. buys
A. clay
B> because
C. needed
D. their survival
A. Neither she nor we don’t want to go to their party.
B. Neither we nor she wants to go to their party.
C. Either we or she doesn't want to go to their party.
D. Neither we nor she want to go to their party.
A. The old man whom is working in this factory, I borrowed his bicycle yesterday.
B. The old man whom I borrowed his bicycle yesterday is working in this factory.
C. The old man whose bicycle I borrowed yesterday is working in this factory.
D. The old man is working in this factory which I borrowed his bicycle yesterday
A. tenant
B. common
C. rubbish
D. machine
A. difficult
B. equality
C. simplicity
D. discovery
A. complain
B. entertain
C. bargain
D. chair
A. confused
B. wicked
C. beloved
D. naked
A. Not at all
B. thank you
C. good luck
D. good idea
A. hints
B. symptoms
C. effects
D. demonstrations
A. twisting
B. breaking
C. abusing
D. harming
A. secret
B. irregular
C. elicited
D. legal
A. save
B. miss
C. collect
D. Recall
A. In order to speak
B. To speaking
C. In order speak
D. In order for speaking
A. Despite being tired
B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired
D. Despite tired
A. Since
B. For
C. because of
D. owing to
A. hasn’t met – left
B. hadn’t met - had left
C. hadn’t met - left
D. didn’t meet — has left
A. must go
B. has to go
C. had gone
D. must have gone
A. to switch off
B. don’t switch off
C. not switch off
D. switch off
A. at / down
B. for / off
C. on / over
D. on / up
A. entertain
B. entertainment
C. entertainer
D. entertaining
A. colour
B. colourfully
C. colourful
D. colourless
A. was calling- watched
B. called- have watched
C. called- was watching
D. had called- watched
A. describe
B. illustrate
C. classify
D. choose
A. mounted
B. excited
C. devoted
D. interested
A. actions
B. volunteers
C. founders
D. nations
A. formality
B. basis
C. limit
D. status
A. laws
B. directors
C. rules
D. policies
A. organizations
B. countries
C. provinces
D. agencies
A. trade
B. change
C. exchange
D. replace
A. offers
B. submits
C. admits
D. allows
A. so
B. such a
C. so a
D. such
A. as early as 1896
B. before 1896
C. as early as 1922
D. in 1927
A. series
B sounds
C. marks
D. sensors
A. development of sound with movies.
B. disadvantages of synchronized sound.
C. research into sound reproduction.
D. history of silent movies.
A. revelations
B. projections
C. diversions
D. demonstrations
A. orchestras couldn't synchronize sound with the pictures
B. most movie theaters had a pianist
C. sound-effect machines were not common because they were expensive
D. gramophones were developed about the same time as moving pictures.
A. recognize worthwhile contributions to humanity
B. resolve political differences
C. honor the inventor of dynamite
D. spend money
A. Awards vary in monetary value
B. ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention
C. Politics plays an important role in selecting the winners
D. A few individuals have won two awards
A. economics
B. medicine
C. literature
D. science
A. $30,000
B. $125,000
C. $155,000
D. $9,000,000
A. legend
B. bequest
C. prize
D. debt
A. prevailed
B. postponed
C. prevented
D. predicted
A. 2
B. 5
C. 6
D. 10
A. economic
B. prestigious
C. trivial
D. valuab
A. Had there been a wind, the wind would have spread even faster.
B. It was the wind that caused the fire to spread at such a speed.
C. Even without the wind, the fire would have spread just as fast.
D. The force of the wind affected the way the fire spread.
A. Nancy asked Helen what language did you find the most difficult to learn of all.
B. Nancy wanted to know what language they founded the most difficult to learn of all.
C. Nancy asked Helen what language Helen found the most difficult to learn of all.
D. Nancy asked Helen what language you found the most difficult to learn of all.
A. If we couldn't have been able to go to the final match, we would have had the coach’s flexible strategies.
B. If we could be able to go to the final match, the coach would have flexible strategies.
C. We could have been able to go to the final match with 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. will be
B. full moon
C. the ocean
D. will be
A. am polishing
B. all the morning
C. isn’t
D. with it
A.I think
B. or
C. have begun
D. this
A. We spray pesticides and fertilizers, which are found dangerous, on our crops.
B. The pesticides and fertilizers we spray on our crops are to be found dangerous.
C. We spray pesticides and fertilizers on our crops, which is found dangerous.
D. Some of the pesticides and fertilizers we spray on our crops are found dangerous.
A. He has been investigated for days, suspected to have stolen credit cards.
B. Suspecting to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days.
C. Having suspected of stealing credit cards, he has been investigated for days.
D. Suspected of stealing credit cards, he has been investigated for days.
A. partner
B. excuse
C. apple
D. parents
A. temperature
B. direction
C. pollution
D. condition
A. bays
B. says
C. trays
D. days
A. comparison
B. company
C. companion
D. compartment
A. I think so
B. Hold on, please
C. Goodbye
D. I’d like to
A. Don’t forget
B. That’s right
C. Well done
D. Sorry, it’s wrong
A. pretty high
B. acceptable
C. reasonable
D. wonderful
A. leader
B. major producer
C. large employer
D. threat
A. enhance
B. compatible
C. contradicted
D. incorporated
A. so slippery that we drove fast
B. so slippery for us to drive fast
C. too slippery for us to drive
D. too slippery that we can't drive fast.
A. groom
B. bride
C. celibate
D. groomsman
A. must
B. may
C. can
D. has to
A. whose
B. whom
C. who
D. which
A. enthusiasts
B. enthusiasm
C. enthuse
D. enthusiastic
A. Performance
B. Delegation
C. Participation
D. Solidarity
A. defended
B. cost
C. topped
D. ranked
A. play
B. lose
C. take
D. enjoy
A. take on
B. get off
C. go about
D. put in
A. so that she invites me to her party
B. that she invited me to her party
C. to invite me to her party
D. for she wanted to invite me to
A. were- would sail
B. would be - would sail
C. were- will sail
D. would- would sail
A. come
B. to come
C. coming
D. came
A. over / with
B. of / to
C. off / for
D. in / about
A. get- eat- leave
B. have got- eating- leaving
C. got- ate- left
D. will get- have eaten- left
A. giving
B. making
C. taking
D. having
A. In addition
B. Otherwise
C. For example
D. Therefore
A. when
B. that
C. where
D. what
A. competitively
B. competition
C. compete
D. competitive
A. decide
B. study
C. employ
D. apply
A. the fact that your origin will mostly decide your future
B. the pleasure of life in India
C. the India’s caste system existing for thousands of years
D. the major part of the Hindu religion
A. they used to be known as Untouchables
B. they had to do undesirable jobs in society
C. any contact between someone from another caste with an Untouchable was considered unacceptable
D. anyone from another caste coming to contact with an Untouchable is not allowed to pray at temples
A. The caste system has been used in India for a long time.
B. The Kshatriya is the second highest class.
C. Hard work helps people move up in the caste system.
D. It is possible that a Shudra would work on a farm.
A. What a person believes on
B. When a person starts school
C. Who a person’s parents are
D. Where a person was born
A. defeating
B. guessing
C. delaying
D. governing
A. the average lifespan
B. a choice
C. society
D. marriage
A. become noblewomen
B. marry well
C. succeed in business
D. marry peasants
A. bridesmaid
B. bride
C. son-in-law
D. daughter-in-law
A. Marriage as a business transaction today.
B. Mothers' roles in their children's marriage.
C. Marriage practices in modem society.
D. The practice of arranged marriage.
A. wars
B. childbirth
C. illnesses
D. marriage
A. People tended to marry outside their social class
B. Men made almost all decisions inside the family
C. Marriage used to be a deal between two families
D. The wedding date was decided by the fathers
A. give up
B. turn off
C. save up
D. give in
A. Marriage as a business transaction today.
B. Mothers' roles in their children's marriage.
C. Marriage practices in modem society.
D. The practice of arranged marriage.
A. It’s not very likely that they will succeed
B. They will definitely be successful
C. It’s very likely that they will succeed
D. They won’t have any chances of being successful
A. I knew very little about Vietnamese culture, which surprised him.
B. That he knew a lot about Vietnamese culture amazed me.
C. I was surprised at his poor knowledge of Vietnamese culture.
D. It astonished me that Vietnamese culture was what he liked most.
A. Father told that if Tom broke his promise, nobody would respect him.
B. Father warned Tom that if he broke his promise, nobody would respect him.
C. Father said that if Tom broke his promise, nobody would respect him.
D. Father said to Tom if he breaks his promise, nobody will respect him.
A. were
B. having
C. when
D. was calling
A. should
B. take full use
C. of
D. tutorial
A. Pointing in
B. considered
C. impolite
D. in most cases
A. She has been listening to the radio at 7.30.
B. She had been listening to the radio since 7.30.
C. She has been listening to the radio after 7.30.
D. She had been listening to the radio by 7.30.
A. The recyclable package of our products makes them look environmentally-friendly.
B. Our products are packaged in recycled materials to be environmentally-friendly.
C. Packing our products in recyclable materials, we made them environmentally-friendly.
D. Packed in recyclable materials, our products are environmentally-friendly.
A. ashamed
B. absent
C. because
D. instead
A. lemonade
B. apartment
C. mathematics
D. understand
A. debt
B. doubt
C. plumber
D. herbage
A. drove
B. gone
C. clothes
D. ghost
A. I don’t think so
B. Oh, she is unlucky
C. No problem
D. I’m sorry to hear that
A. Can’t you fish?
B. That’s very kind of you
C. what about more fish?
D. Have a good time
A. neighboring
B. distant
C. friendly
D. developing
A. ran away
B. was nearly hurt
C. was hurt
D. bumped into the car
A. put down
B. turn down
C. slow down
D. lie down
A. started
B. did
C. made
D. construct
A. because
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
A. she took
B. did she take
C. she hadn’t taken
D. she had taken
A. must be using
B. must have used
C. must use
D. must have been using
A. reason
B. reasonable
C. unreasonable
D. unreasonably
A. categories
B. species
C. animals
D. plants
A. hosting
B. participating
C. achieving
D. succeeding
A. sports
B. sportsman
C. sporting
D. sportsmanship
A. national
B. nationally
C. nationality
D. native
A. organize
B. organized
C. organizational
D. organizers
A. In order to speak
B. To speaking
C. In order speak
D. In order for speaking
A. that he did not feel very well
B. of the fact not feeling well
C. he did not feel very well
D. not feeling very well
A. watch
B. to watch
C. watching
D. watched
A. fell
B. exploded
C. called
D. rang
A. volume
B. issue
C. printing
D. version
A. sights
B. object
C. recognized
D. goals
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. of
A. help
B. encouragement
C. hand
D. aid
A. gaining
B. achieving
C. making
D. doing
A. managed
B. recognized
C. opposed
D. justified
A. depth
B. landmass
C. warm habitat
D. outer edge
A. Differences among marine parks, sanctuaries, and reserves
B. Various marine conservation programs
C. International agreements on coastal protection
D. Similarities between land and sea nrotected environments
A. the discovery of several new marine organisms
B. the preservation of connections between individual marine species
C. the protection of coastal habitats
D. the establishment of areas where the public can observe marine life
A. Limitations in financial support
B. The use of marine species as food
C. Variability of the climate
D. Increases in tourism
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. 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. They are disrespectful people.
B. They are rude people.
C. They are successful people.
D. They are important people.
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. Many students came after 11 a.m.
B. He was late for the class.
C. The class was scheduled to begin at 10 a.in and end at 12 a.m.
D. All of the students greeted him when they arrived.
A. respectful
B. polite
C. noisy
D. impolite
A. Most American students anive 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. mismanage
B. misread
C. misunderstand
D. misreport
A. People still send their children to private schools in Europe although the public education system is excellent.
B. Hardly anyone sends their children to private schools in Europe because state schools are excellent.
C. Even the excellence of public education in Europe does not stop people from sending their children to private schools.
D. In Europe, there is no reason for parents to send their children to private schools because state schools are so good.
A. The team captain blamed the player 11 for their loss in the last battle.
B. The team captain admitted to the player 11 that they had lost the last battle.
C. The team captain refused to tell the player 11 about their loss in the last battle.
D. The team captain said that without the player 11, they might have lost the battle.
A. The hotel is recommended to have redecorated.
B. The hotel is recommended to be redecorated.
C. The hotel should be recommended to be redecorated.
D. The hotel was recommended to be redecorated.
A. geological
B. 4.6-billion-years
C. isdivided
D. into
A. planning
B. on attending
C. and
D. so I am
A. with
B. have been
C. many
D. in our large
A. The refrigerator is being repaired in the kitchen at the moment by Mr Andy.
B. The refrigerator is repaired in the kitchen by Mr Andy at the moment.
C. The refrigerator is being repaired in the kitchen by Mr Andy at the moment.
D. The refrigerator is being repaired at the moment by Mr Andy in the kitchen.
A. Despite the fact that doing a lot of exercise, John’s still very fat.
B. John does a lot of exercise, so he’s very fat.
C. Even though John does a lot of exercise, he’s very fat.
D. John’s very fat, but he does a lot of exercise.
A. tonight
B. dinner
C. sorry
D. problem
A. equipment
B. traditional
C. remember
D. fortunate
A. chemical
B. chasm
C. orchestra
D. orchard
A. presumption
B. preliminary
C. prescription
D. preparation
A. It’s OK
B. Don't be sorry
C. You are welcome
D. That’s nothing
A. Hold on, please
B. It doesn’t matter
C. Here you are
D. Not at all
A. credit card
B. cash and carry
C. monthly payment
D. piece by piece
A. became very angry
B. kept her temper
C. had a temperature
D. felt worried
A. false
B. improper
C. ordinary
D. ugly
A. advance
B. increase
C. reduce
D. retreat
A. because
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
A. is - will travel
B. were - would travel
C. had been - would have travelled
D. was - will travel
A. to work- to stay
B. work - stay
C. working - staying
D. worked- stayed
A. anger
B. thrill
C. amazement
D. interest
A. develop
B. developing
C. development
D. develops
A. mounted
B. excited
C. devoted
D. interested
A. Wrestling
B. Bodybuilding
C. Weightlifting
D. Badminton
A. civilians
B. governments
C. authorities
D. members
A. emergent
B. emergencies
C. emergently
D. emergence
A. the traffic
B. of the traffic
C. there was heavy traffic
D. of the was heavy
A. so that / will
B. to / would
C. so as to / will
D. so that / would
A. to lock/ going
B. locking/ going
C. to lock / to go
D. look / going
A. with / about / out
B. on / for / off
C. upon / with / in
D. to / on I up
A. having forgotten
B. have forgotten
C. had forgotten
D. forgot
A. personal
B. personable
C. personage
D. personnel
A. entitled
B. given
C. Catered
D. supplied
A. in
B. with
C. for
D. to
A. In contrast
B. However
C. Moreover
D. On the whole
A. which
B. why
C. When
D. who
A. trestle base
B. space
C. table
D. chest board
A. The history of the American farmhouse
B. Where immigrants settled in America
C. How to build an American farmhouse
D. life in Plymouth Colony
A. the major occupation in Plymouth Colony was carpentry
B. sophisticated tools were available to the early immigrants
C. cloth was important from England
D. the extended family lived together in the farmhouse
A. proceed
B. settle
C. come out
D. appear
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. 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. 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. symphony movements
B. attention span
C. the limbic system
D. the animal kingdom
A. whole songs
B. whales
C. octaves
D. human composers
A. To suggest that music is independent of life fonns 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 modem invention
A. sounds
B. notes
C. words
D. tunes
A. well-trained
B. difficult
C. well-developed
D. experienced
A. The boy denied not doing the homework
B. The boy said that he was sorry and he wouldn’t do the homework.
C. The boy admitted not doing the homework.
D. The boy refused to do the homework.
A. Strong police guards were escorting the judge from the court.
B. Strong police guards were escorting the judge into the court.
C. Strong police guards were escorting the judge at the court.
D. Strong police guards were escorting the judge towards the court.
A. Not until the plane had taken off, did Paul realize he was on the wrong flight.
B. It was not until the plane had taken off, did Paul realize he was on the wrong flight.
C. Hardly had Paul realized he was on the wrong flight when the plane took off.
D. No sooner had the plane taken off than Paul had realized he was on the wrong flight.
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. Although they were rich, but they didn’t have a happy family.
B. Rich though they were, they didn’t have a happy family.
C. They were rich although they didn’t have a happy family.
D. However they were rich, they didn’t have a happy family.
A. The invention of cars has made transportation much easier, but cars are among the greatest contributors of air pollution.
B. However easier the invention of cars has made transportation, it is cars that are among the greatest contributors of air pollution.
C. Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, cars are the greatest contributor of air pollution.
D. Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, people use cars to contribute to the pollution of air.
A. improve
B. comment
C. revise
D. believe
A. underline
B. satisfactoiy
C. pronunciation
D. conversation
A. desert
B. oasis
C. position
D. resort
B. zone
C. stone
D. none
A. You’re welcome
B. Never mind
C. Don’t mention it
D. Thanks a lot
A. I have no idea
B. Sorry, I won’t
C. Is that so?
D. Don’t worry
A. very happy and satisfied
B. talking too much
C. feeling embarrassed
D. easily annoyed or irritated
A. unless
B. as well as
C. restricted
D. instead of
A. ill-prepared
B. unimportant
C. unsuitable
D. irregula
A. Since
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
A. if we had been going
B. that if we had been going
C. we were going
D. that we were going
A. reduce
B. lower
C. chop
D. crease
A. extinct
B. instinct
C. distinct
D. extinction
A. mud.
B. mudded.
C. mudding.
D. muddy.
A. victims
B. disasters
C. opportunities
D. conditions
A. Disaster
B. Famine
C. Poverty
D. Flood.
A. pollution
B. disaster
C. convention
D. epidemic
A. volunteer
B. voluntary
C. voluntarily
D. voluntariness
A. so that not
B. so as to
C. in order not to
D. so as not to
A. interesting
B. satisfactory
C. stressful
D. wonderful
A. to not talk
B. not to talk
C. to talk not
D. don’t talk
A. work
B. will work
C. have worked
D. will have worked
A. techniques
B. possibilities
C. abilities
D. responsibilities
A. fares
B. expenses
C. payment
D. fees
A. holding
B. creating
C. making
D. giving
A. access
B. accessibly
C. accessible
D. accessibility
A. planting
B. spoiling
C. dividing
D. replacing
A. comfort
B. security
C. well-being
D. interests
A. grazing area
B. weeds
C. nutrients
D. wildlife habitats
A. effective
B. natural
C. active
D. organic
A. Two possible causes of a phenomenon are compared.
B. A problem is described and possible solutions are discussed.
C. A general idea is introduced and several specific examples are given.
D. A recommendation is analysed and rejected
A. The dangers of toxic chemicals.
B. A proposal to ban the use of all herbicides.
C. The importance of the chemical industry.
D. Advantages of biological agents over chemical ones.
A. It has become more dangerous recently.
B. It is occasionally required.
C. It is safe but inefficient.
D. It should be increased
A. treatments
B. requests
C. special purposes
D. qualifications
A. Paint companies can no longer use lead in their paint.
B. Paint companies must limit the amount of lead used in their paint.
C. Paint companies aren't requừed to limit the amount of lead used in their paint.
D. Paint companies have always followed restrictions regarding the amount of lead used in their paint.
A. unpainted
B. decorated
C. broken down
D. poorly painted
A. Old homes were painted with lead - based paint.
B. Lead-based paint chips off more easily than newer paints.
C. Poor people did not comply with the regulations
D. Old homes need to be rebuilt in order to be safe for children.
A. in contact with
B. familiar with
C. displaying
D. conducting
A. household dust
B. lead-based paint
C. painted toys
D. dilapidated houses
A. The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher.
B. The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate.
C. The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is.
D. The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime.
A. We would have walked right round the lake even if it had rained heavily.
B. The heavy rain nearly prevented us from walking right round the lake.
C. In spite of the heavy rain we managed to walk half way round the lake as planned.
D. If it had not been raining so heavily, we would have planned to walk right round the lake.
A. The weather is believed to change dramatically.
B. The weather is believed to have changed dramatically.
C. The weather is believed to be changing dramatically.
D. The weather is believed to have been changing dramatically.
A. The man
B. whom
C. over
D. there
A. are going to
B. our
C. when
D. will finish
A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire.
B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire.
C. My grandparent’s lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire.
D. The forest fire desfroyed my grandparent’s lake house was built in 1953.
A. Knowing about the internet help him invest in some computer company
B. He didn’t know much about the internet and he didn’t invest in any computer companies
C. Knowing about the internet, he would have invested in some computer companies
D. He W'ould have invested in some computer companies without his knowledge of the internet
A. color
B. passion
C. behave
D. children
A. powerful
B. proposal
C. athletic
D. position
A. decided
B. looked
C. started
D. coincided
A. hole
B. show
C. blow
D. cow
A. No, you can’t
B. All right
C. You’re welcome
D. You needn’t do that
A. Have a nice time
B. Congratulations
C. OK
D. It’s nice of you
A. easily seen
B. suspicious
C. popular
D. beautiful
A. loved the surroundings
B. haunted by the surroundings
C. planted many trees in the surroundings
D. possessed by the surroundings
A. pleasant
B. kind
C. honest
D. thoughtful
A. advance
B. increase
C. reduce
D. retreat
A. Surprise
B. Surprised
C. Surprising
D. Surprisingly
A. the rain
B. of the rain
C. it was raining
D. there was a rain
A. now that
B. due to
C. because
D. for
A. does the movie begin
B. did the movie begin
C. the movie begins
D. the movie began
A. mustn’t
B. needn’t
C. couldn’t
D. shouldn’t
A. to show/ to work
B. show/ work
C. showing/ to work
D. showing/ working
A. dictate
B. print
C. read carefully
D. type
A. to delay
B. who delay
C. delayed
D. who delaying
A. comperitors
B. competitive
C. competes
D. competitions
A. become
B. has become
C. became
B. will became
A. categories
B. species
C. animals
D. plants
A. extinct
B. extraction
C. extinguish
D. extinction
A. bookworm
B. bookish
C. bookbinder
D. book - keeper
A. gather
B. conclude
C. collect
D. include
A. keeping
B. finding
C. making
D. enabling
A. about
B. by
C. to
D. with
A. correspondence
B. corresponded
C. correspondent
D. corresponding
A. that
B. when
C. whereas
D. otherwise
A. left
B. rest
C. remains
D. excess
A. Rocking chair
B. Bench
C. Trestle - based table
D. Six - board chest
A. trestle base
B. space
C. table
D. chest board
A. urban planning
B. farming
C. architecture
D. immigration
A. The history of the American farmhouse
B. Where immigrants settled in America
C. How to build an American farmhouse
D. life in Plymouth Colony
A. proceed
B. settle
C. come out
D. appear
A. treated well
B. paid generously
C. misused
D. all of the above
A. start to Work only after age 13.
B. start to work only after age 12.
C. make only 60 cents an hour.
D. may make only 60 cents a day.
A. They don't know how bad it is.
B. The grownups don't want to work.
C. The families are very poor and need the income.
D. The children are paid a lot of money.
A. worked for a group that is opposed to child labor.
B. received an education.
C. lived with his family.
D. made carpets
A. stitching a soccer ball
B. knotting carpet threads
C. mixing gunpowder
D. none of the above
A. counfries that make firecrackers.
B. poor countries.
C. countries that have slavery.
D. countries that make carpets.
A. an abuse of working children.
B. hard work.
C. a poor working environment.
D. unfair labor practices.
A. Help poor countries educate their children.
B. Refuse to buy products made in countries that abuse child labor.
C. Rescue each child.
D. none of the above
A. Mr. Smith, who I spoke on the phone last night, is very interested in our plan.
B. Mr. Smith, who is very interested in our plan, I spoke to on the phone last night.
C. Mr. Smith is very interested in our plan to whom I spoke on the phone last night.
D. Mr. Smith, to whom I spoke on the phone last night, is very interested in our plan
A. Don't they think they should be informed about the changes in the plan?
B. Shouldn't they have been consulted before the scheme was changed?
C. Why haven't they have been informed about the new development?
D. We'd better ask them to change the plan, hadn't we?
A. I warned her that if she let her son do whatever she wanted, she would spoil him.
B. I warned her that if she let her son do whatever he wanted, she would spoil him.
C. I said if she lets her son do whatever he wants, she will spoil him.
D. I told her if her son did whatever she wanted, she would spoil him.
A. Only
B. dried
C. it should
D. use
A. Hoa’s
B. didn't
C. going
D. with
A. Jean refused to steal the money.
B. Jean did not intend to steal the money.
C. Jean admitted stealing the money.
D. Jean denied having stolen the money.
A. Much as Julie had a training course in alternative medicine, she was able to help the man out of danger.
B. Having trained in alternative medicine, Julie was able to help the man out of danger.
C. But for a training course in alternative medicine, Julie could have helped the man out of danger.
D. Despite training in alternative medicine, Julie was able to help the man out of danger.
A. foreign
B. avoid
C. revise
D. review
A. temperature
B. direction
C. pollution
D. condition
A. resort
B. oasis
C. desert
D. position
A. farther
B. thanks
C. think
D. three
A. With pleasure
B. Congratulations
C. Have a good time
D. You’re welcome
A. You’re welcome
B. Never mind
C. Don’t mention it
D. Thanks a lot
A. encouragement
B. rudeness
C. politeness
D. measurement
A. didn't show surprise
B. didn't want to see
C.wasn't happy
D. didn't care
A. obedient
B. Disobedient
C. fresh
D. understanding
A. overemphasized
B. understated
C. overestimated
D. undertaken
A. so as to
B. and
C. to
D. so as not to
A. In spite
B. In spite of
C. Despite
D. Although
A. Due to
B. Because
C. Since
D. Due to the fact that
A. not to make
B. not making
C. don’t make
D. if they don’t make
A. shouldn’t
B. can’t
C. mustn’t
D. won’t
A. staying
B. to stay
C. stayed
D. stay
A. off / on
B. away / up
C. down / off
D. around/ for
A. which
B. whose
C. who
D. whom
A. difficulties
B. difficult
C. difficulty
D. difficultly
A. of / on
B. for / by
C. in / over
D. from/ upon
A. describe
B. illustrate
C. classify
D. choose
A. put
B. make
C. take
D. keep
A. extinct
B. instinct
C. distinct
D. extinction
A. medal
B. prize
C. reward
D. position
A. mystery
B. secret
C. story
D. legend
A. with
B. upon
C. at
D. about
A. whether
B. however
C. if
D. though
A. form
B. work
C. prose
D. style
A. break
B. send
C. take
D. move
A. Application of various fuels
B. Natural resources and fossil fuels
C. A history of energy use
D. A historical review of energy rates
A. used for commercial purposes
B. used in various combination
C. not derived from mineral deposits
D. it could be converted to automobile fuel.
A. it was a concentrated source of energy.
B. it was lighter and cheaper than coal.
C. it replaced wood and coal and reduced pollution.
D. it could be converted to automobile fuel.
A. being used for consumption
B. available in few locations
C. being explored
D. examined on a large scale
A. coal mining was essential for primitive peoples
B. the Greeks used coal in industrial productions
C. the development of efficient fuel was a gradual process
D. the discovery of efficient fuels was mostly accidental
A. wood
B. coal
C. most regions
D. climate zones
A. Fossil fuels
B. Nuclear fission
C. Hydraulic and solar sources
D. Burning biomass
A. prohibited
B. provided
C. too expensive
D. too expedient
A. true
B. interesting
C. boring
D. exciting
A. Learning is only part of students’ college life.
B. There is a wide choice of extracurricular activities for college students.
C. Extracurricular activities are of no importance to employers.
D. Not all extracurricular activities are students' academic responsibilities.
A. not high
B. unlimited
C. not steady
D. sensible
A. Going to College: The Only Way to Succeed in Life
B. Hollywood Movies: The Best About College Life.
C. Extracurricular Activities and Job Opportunities.
D. American College Life and the Movies.
A. learning duties
B. training skills
C. caring professions
D. teaching methods
A. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time.
B. John said that his secretary had not finished the report.
C. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report.
D. John scolded his secretary for not having finished the report.
A. If he had been more careful, we would have completed the work.
B. If her were careful, we would finish the work.
C. He was careless because he hadn’t finished the work.
D. Because he wasn’t careless, we didn’t finish the work.
A. It was believed that 13 was an unlucky number.
B. 13 is believed to be an unlucky number.
C. 13 is believed to have been an unlucky number.
D. It is believed that 13 has been an unlucky number.
A. must
B. a more
C. efficiently
D. organizing
A. eaten
B. wrote
C. letters
D. went to
A. advised
B. drinking
C. the water
D. in
A. Although I paid attention to the teacher, I failed to understand the lesson.
B. I would have understood the lesson if I had failed to pay attention to the teacher.
C. I would have understood the lesson if I had paid attention to the teacher.
D. Unless I failed to understand the lesson, I would pay attention to the teacher.
A. The position wasn’t given to him in spite of his ability to do the job.
B. He was given neither the job nor the position.
C. Because he couldn’t do the job, he wasn’t given the position.
D. He got the position despite being unable to do the job.
A. color
B. passion
C. behave
D. children
A. explosive
B. exploring
C. expression
D. excellence
A. month
B. much
C. come
D. home
A. engineer
B. verb
C. deer
D. merely
A. Why not trying it on
B. Why not try on it
C. Why not try it on
D. Why not trying on it
A. His family is just like me
B. They all like sports and games
C. Oh, it’s really a big one
D. They are all warm-hearted and helpful
A. grazing
B. raving
C. varying
D. Turning
A. under supervision
B. on exhibit
C. located
D. Stored
A. poor
B. rich
C. hungry
D. full
A. objective
B. changeable
C. constant
D. ignorant
A. wouldn’t have been
B. wouldn’t be
C. might have not been
D. wouldn’t have been being
A. Despite being tired
B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired
D. Despite tired
A. Because
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
A. discovered
B. had discovered
C. was discovering
D. would discover
A. used to
B. used to do
C. used to played
D. used to playing
A. look
B. to look
C. looking
D. look to
A. Article
B. Space
C. Vacant
D. Spot
A. which
B. where
C. who
D. All are correct
A. apply
B. applicable
C. application
D. applicant
A. watched
B. was watching
C. had watched
D. watches
A. danger
B. endanger
C. dangerous
D. endangered
A. chapters
B. units
C. sections
D. passages
A. divided
B. separated
C. cut
D. played
A. punishment
B. foul
C. opposition
D. spot
A. expressed
B. represented
C. symbolized
D. typified
A. venues
B. facilities
C. events
D. teams
A. streamer
B. banner
C. portrait
D. slogan
A. attendants
B. attendees
C. attendances
D. attenders
A. the situations in which people cannot teach themselves
B. the ways people’s lives are influenced by education
C. the changes to which people have to orient themselves
D. the areas of learning which affect people’s lives
A. literacy and calculation
B. right from wrong
C. life skills
D. interpersonal communication
A. make the objects of their interest more aware of the importance of learning
B. understand how a stimulus relates to the senses of the objects of their interest
C. thoroughly understand the behaviours of the objects of their interest
D. change the behaviours of the objects of their interest towards learning
A. recovers
B. creates
C. generates
D. gains
A. Acquisition of social and behavioural skills
B. Knowledge acquisition outside the classroom
C. Acquisition of academic knowledge
D. Knowledge acquisition and ability development
A. a danger to the environment
B. the only source of pollution
C. the utmost harmful activity
D. a threat to human health
A. Surface water contamination
B. Soil contamination
C. Groundwater contamination
D. Air contamination
A. Human
B. Plants
C. Rocks
D. Animals
A. Consumed
B. Taken in
C. Swallowed
D. Piled up
A. Sources of environmental damage
B. The pollution from the city
C. Bad effects of industrial waste
D. The quality of the environment
A. the remaining waste
B. a danger
C. the environment
D. the threat of the remaining waste
A. Lower food chain organisms
B. Water - based organisms
C. Animals
D. Wetlands
A. Streams
B. Ponds
C. Rivers
D. Springs
A. In tomorrow’s budget statement tax increases are expected to announce.
B. It is expected that people will announce in tomorrow budget tax increases.
C. Tax increases are expected to be announced in tomorrow’s budget statement.
D. Hope that they will announce tax increases in tomorrow’s budget statement.
A. She insisted that I see a doctor unless the sore throat did not clear up.
B. She ordered me to see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.
C. She reminded me of seeing a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.
D. She suggested that I see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.
A. My father suggested me that I should borrow money from friends.
B. My father told me not to borrow money from friends.
C. My father advised me to borrow money from friends.
D. My father advised me not to lend my friends money.
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. No sooner had I come home then I heard the phone ringing.
B. Scarcely had I come home when I heard the phone ringing.
C. I had barely come home than I heard the phone ringing.
D. Hardly barely come home did I hear the phone ringing.
A. He hadn’t realized the importance of English until he missed the opportunity to study abroad.
B. Had he missed the opportunity to study abroad, he wouldn’t have realized the importance of English.
C. It was only after he realized the importance of English that he missed the opportunity to study abroad.
D. Not until he realized the importance of English did he miss the opportunity to study abroad.
A. arrow
B. arrive
C. arrest
D. about
A. discover
B. appointment
C. important
D. telescope
A. pull
B. sugar
C. plural
D. study
A. though
B. tough
C. taught
D. bought
A. Yes, please
B. No, thank you
C. You"re welcome
D. Here you are
A. Hurry up
B. Thank you
C. Never mind
B. Certainly
A. enter
B. return
C. arrive
D. visit
A. food
B. clothing
C. equipment
D. Morale
A. Since
B. For
C. because of
D. owing to
A. politeness
B. impoliteness
C. bravery
D. boldness
A. similar
B. alike
C. dislike
D. likely
A. so that
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. so as that
A. But
B. Even if
C. If
D. As though
A. that did I know / who were Robert
B. that I knew /who Robert were
C. if I knew / who Robert was
D. whether I knew /who was Robert
A. must
B. may
C. can
D. has to
A. not forget
B. not to forget
C. forgot
D. forgeting.
A. an / a
B. an / the
C. the / the
D. /
A. which
B. whose
C. that
D. Who
A. not forget
B. not to forget
C. forgot
D. forgeting.
A. he is doing the exam
B. he did the exam
C. he would do the exam
D. he was doing the exam.
A. enabled
B. enforced
C. enacted
D. ensured
A. best
B. favourite
C. ideal
D. most popular
A. conversation
B. biodiversity
C. extinction
D. destruction
A. goalie
B. referee
C. defensive player
D. striker
A. harmless
B. harmful
C. harms
D. harm
A. go
B. in
C. out
D. fly
A. carrying
B. holding
C. catching
D. taking
A. They are quick-acting poisons that kill fish within minutes.
B. They weaken the fish just long enough for the tiny creatures to attack
C. They damage the nervous system of potential predators.
D. They cause fish to develop wounds on which creatures feed.
A. cleaning up the sediment at the bottom of the river
B. excavating holes to bury the dead fish
C. scooping up the vast number of dead fish in the water
D. removing the huge amount of Pfiesteria from the river
A. Conditions are becoming increasingly favourable for their spread
B. They are fatal to humans who come in contact with them
C. They have devastated the fishing industry in u.s coastal waters
D. Researchers have no idea as to exactly what causes them
A. a marsh which absorbs waste water from a nearby pig farm
B. a river located near a rock quarry
C. a cool mountain lake teeming with fish
D. a river that flows through rich farmland
A. continual
B. incredible
C. spectacular
D. apprehensive
A. It seems to flourish in the presence of certain pollutants
B. It has been a menace to fish and humans for over 3000 years.
C. It is the oldest life form on earth
D. In large concentrations, it poses a threat to fish but not to humans.
A. vomiting
B. visual impairments
C. circulatory difficulty
D. terrible headaches
A. Pfiesteria caused the death of about one billion fish in the late 1990s
B. animal and chemical waste from farmlands, livestock and mining operations may contribute to the expansion of Pfiesteria
C. Pfiesteria was not commonly noticed despite scientific findings
D. the toxic subtances emitted by Pfiesteria have a similar effect on human and fish skins
A. We need them in case there is an electric backout.
B. We gain a feeling of calm when they are lit in a room.
C. We light them to create a more romantic atmosphere.
D. We cannot do without them in our daily lives.
A. It create a more colorful flame than tallow.
B. It covered up unpleasant smells in the air.
C. It was used to get rid of fat in the candles.
D. It helped make candles burn longer.
A. a few years of practice
B. a lot of time and money
C. willingness to take risks
D. many expensive materials
A. Candle-making can be a successful business.
B. Candles are made from different types of material.
C. Candles continue to be a part of people’s lives.
D. Candle-making has changed little over the years.
A. bum candle without adult supervision
B. leave a room where a candle is burning
C. use unapproved ingredients in candles
D. bum candles for only a few minutes
A. If the test weren’t too difficult, I can do it.
B. If the test weren’t too difficult. I could do it.
C. If the test isn’t too difficult, I can do it.
D. If the test hadn’t been too difficult, I could do it.
A. He has a great influence on the people who practise primitive religion.
B. He has authority over the people who practise primitive religion.
C. He is famous for his vast knowledge of primitive religion.
D. He has official permission to practice primitive religion.
A. The gentleman wore gloves so that he would not leave any fingerprints.
B. His fingerprints would not be left unless the gentleman wore gloves.
C. In order to leave some fingerprints the man took off his gloves.
D. The gentleman wore gloves in order that his fingerprints would be taken
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. But for his attempts, the project could not have been completed with satisfactory result
B. If he had not attempted to cany out the project, it wouldn’t have been completed
C. His attempts made the project complete
D. He did not make any attempt because he knew that the project could never be completed
A. “You can’t go home until you finish your work.”
B. “You finish your work to go home as early as you can.”
C. “When you go home, finish your work then.”
D. “Because you have finished your work, you can go home.”
A. concern
B. comfort
C. product
D. market
A. surprising
B. astonishing
C. amazing
D. interesting
A. drummer
B. future
C. number
D. umbrella
A. physical
B. mythology
C. rhythmic
D. psychology
A. I don’t want to.
B. No, go away.
C. I don’t have it.
D. No, thank you.
A. Hello, how are you?
B. Hello, how are you going?
C. Hi, how are you getting on?
D. How do you do? Nice to meet you.
A. angry
B. puzzled
C. disgusted
D. upset
A. not popular
B. not recorded
C. beside the point
D. not yet official
A. glum
B. cheerful
C. unhappy
D. understanding
A. abundant
B. unsatisfactory
C. adequate
D. dominant
A. danger
B. dangerous
C. endanger
D. Endangered
A. of his intelligence
B. he was intelligent
C. his intelligence
D. of he was intelligent
A. such a beautiful weather
B. such a nice weather
C. so nice a weather
D. so beautiful a night
A. does not like / is
B. did not like / were
C. not liked / had been
D. had not liked / was
A. had better
B. could be
C. must
D. might
A. not to come
B. is coming
C. coming
D. to come
A. over / at / for
B. at / upon / over
C. for / on / with
D. with / in / of
A. disappeared
B. killed
C. damaged
D. Threatened
A. enthusiastic
B. enthusiasm
C. enthusiast
D. enthusiastically
A. took on
B. took in
C. took over
D. took off
A. species
B. diversity
C. animals
D. individuals
A. divided
B. separated
C. cut
D. played
A. player
B. captain
C. referee
D. defender
A. dip into
B. review
C. go over
D. pick up
A. including of
B. consisting of
C. making of
D. containing
A. childless
B. childlike
C. childish
D. childhood
A. could not
B. can not
C. are not
D. were not
A. remember
B. refuse
C. tolerate
D. remind
A. on
B. with
C. for
D. to
A. Successful musicians.
B. Unrealistic parents.
C. Their children.
D. Educational psychologists
A. his father is a musician
B. his parents are quite rich
C. his mother knows little about music
D. his parents help him in a sensible way
A. "surprised at"
B. "extremely interested in"
C. "completely unaware of
D. "confused about"
A. concerts
B. violin lessons
C. parents in general
D. Winston’s parents
A. Successful parents always have intelligent children.
B. Successful parents often have unsuccessful children.
C. Parents should let the child develop in the way he wants.
D. Parents should spend more money on the child’s education.
A. safety at work
B. increased unemployment
C. the use of artificial intelligence
D. robots taking over the world
A. Changes will occur for many decades.
B. There will be increasing amounts of unskilled workers.
C. Highly skilled workers have less to worry about.
D. Technology will have a negative effect in the workplace.
A. They managed to protect their jobs.
B. Their refusing to adapt to change is seen in a negative way.
C. Their adapting to new technology saved their jobs.
D. Their actions are inspiring many workers today.
A. teamwork
B. human compassion
C. the desire to manufacture goods
D. human intelligence
A. workplaces to become more relaxing
B. a greater enjoyment of life
C. flexible working hours
D. higher quality products
A. It was also a time of great change in the workplace.
B. It had far less of an effect than the Digital Revolution.
C. It lead to widespread unemployment in the world.
D. It resulted in a more violent society.
A. The most complex part
B. The hidden message
C. The least understood part
D. The most important part
A. There are few negative consequences to the Digital Revolution.
B. Learning about technology is a natural part of human development.
C. Workers will need to adapt to technological changes.
D. Unemployment will increase dramatically as technology advances.
A. The gate was closed so that the children couldn't run into the road.
B. The gate is closed so that the children don't run into the road.
C. The gate was closed so the children can't run into the road.
D. The gate is closed so that the children couldn't to run into the road.
A. In the 19th century the price for tea didn’t increase despite the demand.
B. It was its astronomical price which decreased the demand for tea in the 19th century.
C. It was not until the 19th century that the demand for tea started to increase.
D. The demand for tea was so high in the 19th century that its price was enormous.
A. Diana happened to meet her teacher while she was going to the stadium.
B. Diana's car ran over her teacher on the way to the stadium.
C. Diana caused an accident to her teacher while she was going to the stadium.
D. Diana’s teacher got run over whole she was going to the stadium.
A. importance
B. economies
C. educated
D. for the whole country
A. The students
B. going
C. hearing three short
D. about food.
A. feel
B. excited
C. nervously
D. have
A. Bill wrote the paper without help from his roommate.
B. Bill’s roommate wrote the paper.
C. Neither Bill nor his roommate wrote the paper.
D. Bill wrote the paper with his roommate.
A. The level of education in this school, which is usually quite high, shows only slight variations from year to year.
B. The standard of education is not high in this school, but at least all the students are at the same level.
C. Not only are the standards of education good in this school, but it has also maintained those standards over the years.
D. It isn't fair to deny that this school is successful, as it has had the same high standards for many years now.
A. conscientiously
B. communication
C. connectivity
D. multimedia
A. birth
B. their
C. myth
D. fifth
A. sovereign
B. fountain
C. determine
D. routine
A. I agree.
B. Why not?
C. I’m sure.
D. I’m afraid not.
A. Shall we speak German?
B. Do you speak German?
C. Would you mind speaking German?
D. What language do you speak?
A. current
B. clever
C. attractive
D. humble
A. encouragement
B. rudeness
C. politeness
D. measurement
A. realistic
B. unachievable
C. impossible
D. confuse.
A. permanent
B. genuine
C. eternal
D. satisfactory
A. so as to
B. to
C. for
D. in order that
A. despite
B. though
C. as though
D. but
A. because
B. because of
C. owing to
D. due to
A. where I spent / the previous year
B. where I had spent / the previous year
C. where I spent / last year
D. where did I spend / last year
A. might not
B. may not
C. mustn’t
D. wasn’t able to
A. not to come
B. is coming
C. Coming
D. to come
A. through / over / for
B. on /from/ with
C. forward / for / from
D. to / of / in
A. who
B. whom
C. that
D. whose
A. social
B. socialist
C. society
D. socialism
A. haven’t seen- last meet
B. didn’t see- met
C. haven’t seen- have meet
D. didn’t see- have met
A. inflate
B. inflationist
C. inflation
D. inflator
A. specialists
B. Economists
C. professors
D. fanners
A. slope
B. dune
C. spinifex
D. camel
A. robot
B. corporation
C. Line
D. road
A.communicate to
B. talk with
C. talk to
D.communicate with
A. is compared
B. comparing
C. compare
D. compared
A. is compared
B. comparing
C. compare
D. compared
A. to find
B. found
C. finding
D. they find
A. are having
B. have had
C. have
D. had
A. so many
B. such much
C. so much
D. too much
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 severe the majority of them are
B. What kind of damage they can cause
C. How often powerful ones take place
D. How many people they typically kill
A. the basketball coach
B. a janitor
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. 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. Kate forgot to hand in the report to Pete.
B. Kate said that Pete Had forgotten to hand in the report.
C. Kate reminded Pete of handing in the report.
D. Kate reminded Pete to hand in the report.
A. The late announcement helped make the lecture well – attended
B. More people came late to the lecture because of the late announcement.
C. The lecure was held so late that a few people attended it.
D. Few people came to the lecture because the announcement was not made earlier
A. The birth rat is as high sa the expectation of life.
B. The higher the birth rate, the lower the expectation of life
C. The birth rate and the expectation of life are high and low respectively.
D. The high rate of giving birth dends on the low rate of expectation of life.
A. The place
B. which
C. he was bom
D. now
A. A
B. will
C. build
D. over this river
A. It
B. so
C. going
D. for a walk.
A. Mr. Smith has known his partner since 2011.
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. The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room because he opened the window
B. The man opened the window in order to get some fresh air in the room
C. The man got some fresh air in the room, even though he opened the window
D. Having opened the window, the room could get some fresh air
A. different
B. dangerous
C. difficult
D. delicious
A. paper
B. tonight
C. lecture
B. story
A. switch
B. stomach
C. match
D. catch
A. blow
B. show
C. hole
D. cow
A. Not at all. It was a pleasure.
B. Never mind.
C. It doesn’t matter.
D. Don’t mention it.
A. I’m afraid you’ve got the wrong number.
B. This is the wrong number speaking.
C. Why don’t you try again?
D. Wrong number, please.
A. promiscuous
B. significant
C. casual
D. aggressive
A. credit card
B. cash and cany
C. monthly payment
D. piece by piece
A. got in touch with
B. made room for
C. lost control of
D. put in charge of
A. abundant
B. unsatisfactory
C. adequate
D. dominant
A. popularity
B. existence
C. development
D. Variety
A. No matter
B. However
C. whomever
D. If
A. Because
B. For
C. owing to
D. Because of
A. passing / will try
B. he will pass / ừied
C. to pass / would be trying
D. he passed / have tried
A. could play
B. used to play
C. could have play
D. may have played
A. to get
B. getting
C. not to get
D. got
A. in / with
B. for / on
C. about / at
D. for / from
A. whose
B. which
C. who
D. whom
A. introducing
B. introduction
C. introduced
D. introducer
A. was- have changed
B. is- change
C. had been- will change
D. has been changed
A. relation
B. investment
C. productivity
D. renovation
A. device
B. machinery
C. equipment
D. vehicle
A. dune
B. desert
C. sandy area
D. shrub land
A. mysterious
B. narrow
C. immense
D. Aerial
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. during
A. combination
B. connection
C. addition
D. attachment
A. one another
B. together
C. each other
D. others
A. varied
B. variety
C. vary
D. variously
A. speak
B. talk
C. say
D. tell
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. 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. He asked me if I wanted something to drink.
B. He wanted to invite me for something to drink.
C. He asked me would like something to drink.
D. He offered me something to drink.
A. go on
B. give up
C. put off
D. throwaway
A. The longer the delay was, the angrier the crowd became.
B. The more increasingly the crowd became, the longer the delay was.
C. The crowd became very angry because the delay was so long.
D. The more the crowd became angry at the delay, the longer they feel
A. To be allowed to use her father's car, she tried to finish her driving lesson.
B. Having finished her driving lesson, she was allowed 10 use her father’s car.
C. Having finished her driving lesson, her father allowed her to use his car.
D. Being allowed to use her father's car, she tried to finish her driving lesson.
A. primarily
B. experiencing
C. world
D. it
A. asked
B. son
C. did he want
D. for his birthday
A. Henry did not do his homework last night because he was busy fixing the television set
B. Henry watched TV last night instead of doing his homework.
C. Henry did not watch TV last night because he had to do his homework.
D. Henry did his homework while watching TV.
A. Seeing that the bad weather had set in, we decided to find somewhere to spend the night.
B. The bad weather prevented US from driving any further.
C. Bad weather was approaching, so we started to look for a place to stay.
D. Because the climate was so severe, we were worried about what we'd do at night.
A. significant
B. convenient
C. fashionable
D. traditional
A. enroll
B. hobby
C. favor
D. offer
A. university
B. unique
C. unit
D. undo
A. chain
B. entertain
C. bargain
D. complain
A. By the way, may I ask a question?
B. I’m sorry, I ask a question.
C. Excuse me. May I ask you a question?
D. Hi, I’ll ask you a question.
A. I’m very pleased.
B. Please to meet you.
C. It’s my pleasure.
D. What a pleasure!
A. didn't show surprise
B. didn't want to see
C. wasn't happy
D. didn't care
A. demand
B. necessity
C. increase
D. decrease
A. serenity
B. tranquility
C. uproar
D. tameness
A. realistic
B. unachievable
C. impossible
D. confuse.
A. so as to
B. and
C. not to
D. so as not to
A. the weather is bad
B. it is a bad weather
C. the bad weather
D. the weather was bad
A. such expensive that I couldn’t buy it
B. enough cheap for me to buy
C. so expense that I did buy it
D. too expensive for me to buy
A. was
B. were
C. is
D. has been
A. be hurry
B. to hurry
C. hurry
D. to be hurried
A. write
B. to write
C. wrote
D. writing
A. after / for
B. on / about
C. to / with
D. upon / at
A. increase
B. expansion
C. extension
D. Development
A. attract
B. attraction
C. attractive
D. attractiveness
A. was gardening
B. have gardened
C. have been gardening
D. had been gardening
A. Domestic
B. Program
C. Encouraged
D. Expanding
A. constant
B. constantly
C. constants
D. constancy
A. companies
B. services
C. supermarkets
D. farms
A. rough
B. roughly
C. roughing
D. roughen
A. upset
B. trouble
C. problem
D. worry
A. thinking
B. suspicion
C. difficulty
D. doubt
A. decided
B. delivered
C. deliberate
D. dedicated
A. smiling
B. humor
C. hoping
D. joking
A. blockbuste
B. attaction
C. best - seller
D. victory
A. blockbuste
B. attaction
C. best - seller
D. victory
A. 1896
B. 1909
C. 1915
D. 1927
A. films
B. years
C. pieces
D. hands
A. “Key of c major”
B. “Piano, violin”
C. “Calm, peaceful”
D. “Directed by D. w. Griffith”
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. They were not deliberately introduced.
B. They are considered undesừable 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. It is believed to be carried out the attack by a single gumnan.
B. A single gunman is believed to have carried out the attack
C. The attack’s is believed to have earned out a single gunman
D. It is believed that the attack has been carried out by a single gunman.
A. We didn’t say loud enough to hear each other.
B. The music was too loud that we had to shout to each other.
C. We didn’t say loud enough for us to hear each other.
D. Because of loud music, we had to shout to each other.
A. Our manager showed his uncertainty about who leaked the document: Mike or Tom.
B. Our manager blame Tom for having leaked the document instead of Mike.
C. Our manager suspected Tom of having leaked the document, not Mike.
D. Our manager made it clear that Tom was the one who leaked the document, not Mike.
A. That’s
B. over there
C. stands
D. the
A. asked me
B. what
C. intended
D. graduate
A. obedience
B. hard-working
C. but
D. sometimes
A. If we can solve this problem soon, we’ll lower the impact on all of our concerns
B. By the time we solve this problem, the impact on those concerned will have been lowered
C. If all those concerned lower their impact, the problem will be better solved
D. The sooner we find the solution to the problem, the lower the impact it has on those concerned
A. A waitress, who served us, was very impolite and impatient.
B. A waitress, which served us, was very impolite and impatient.
C. A waitress who served us was very impolite and impatient.
D. A waitress whom served us, was very impolite and impatient.
A. applicant
B. uniform
C. yesterday
D. employment
A. organism
B. attraction
C. prevention
D. engagement
A. actor
B. career
C. rubbish
D. cocktail
A. visit
B. unload
C. receive
D. correct
A. darkness
B. warmth
C. market
D. remark
A. physical
B. mythology
C. rhythmic
D. psychology
A. climbing
B. basket
C. subway
D. club
A. nourish
B. flourish
C. courageous
D. southern
A. Must not
B. Don’t must
C. Don’t have to
D. Better not
A. Take it back to the shop.
B. Please have it repaired.
C. I can’t do that.
D. I’m afraid not.
A. unless
B. as well as
C. restricted
D. instead of
A. encouragement
B. rudeness
C. politeness
D. measurement
A. simple and easy to use
B. complicated
C. expensive
D. difficult to operate
A. inflexible
B. unable to pass an exam in reading and writing
C. able to read and write
D. able to join intramural sport
A. so that not
B. so as to
C. in order that not
D. in other that
A. because of
B. due to
C. because
D. owing to
A. of he was at his age
B. he was at his old age
C. of his age
D. his age
A. are you planning
B. was she planning
C. is she planning
D. if she was planning
A. can
B. may
C. must
D. could
A. not forget
B. not to forget
C. forgot
D. forgetting.
A. got married
B. divorced
C. died
D. were on business
A. waiting
B. to wait
C. waited
D. wait
A. conveniences
B. convenient
C. inconvenience
D. inconveniences
A. am/ will take
B. were/ would take
C. would be/ took
D. had been/ would take
A. repair
B. reproduce
C. restructure
D. reply
A. improvement
B. depression
C. development
D. mission
A. taken off
B. put away
C. wiped out
D. gone over
A. heat
B. hot
C. hotly
D. Heating
A. where
B. why
C. when
D. that
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. for
A. disappointed
B. pleasant
C. happy
D. exCited
A. impressions
B. attentions
C. attendanCes
D. pressures
A. enjoy
B. suggest
C. avoid
D. mind
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. 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. Unless the flat is free of bills, you cannot stay in it.
B. Without the bills paid, you can stay in the free flat.
C. Whether you pay the bills or stay in the flat, it is free.
D. Provided you pay the bills, you can stay in the flat for free.
A. I wash I can speak English as a native speaker.
B. I wish I couldn’t speak English as a native speaker.
C. I wish I could speak English as a native speaker.
D. I wish I have spoken English as a native speaker.
A. Tills market is said to have sold products at suitable prices.
B. Products are said to have sold in this market at suitable prices
C. Products are said to be selling in this market at suitable prices.
D. This market is said to sell products at suitable prices.
A. has been running
B. almost
C. to
D. the
A. asked me
B. what it
C. of our visit
D. to the museum was
A. of mine
B. told
C. there
D. would be
A. He couldn't speak French so he wasn't given the job there.
B. He can't speak French, so he won't be able to get a job there.
C. He can't speak French because he won't get a job there.
D. He wishes he can speak French and worked there.
A. A dangerous man had escaped from hospital, so the police issued a warning on the radio.
B. The police issued a warning on the radio about a dangerous man had escaped from hospital.
C. The police issued a warning on the radio, namely, a dangerous man had escaped from hospital.
D. A dangerous man had escaped from hospital where the police issued a warning on the radio.
A. I think so
B. Yes, I could
C. I’m afraid not
D. I’m afraid so
A. I’m afraid we can’t
B. Sure
C. That’s a good idea
D. That’s a deal
A. overflowing
B. dreadful
C. powerful
D. outgrowing
A. undervalued
B. outnumbered
C. underrated
D. misjudged
A. had a bad personality
B. paid in full
C. failed to pay
D. was paid much money
A. out
B. on
C. for
D. in
A. despite
B. although
C. in spite of
D. but
A. because of
B. because
C. due to
D. owing to
A. Can the children
B. whether the children could
C. if the children can
D. could the children
A. go
B. to going
C. going
D. to go
A. leave
B. leaving
C. left
D. to leave
A. round / after
B. up / off
C. at/to
D. for/ with
A. encourage
B. encouraging
C. encouragement
D. encouraged
A. import
B. important
C. importantly
D. importance
A. completes
B. will complete
C. are completing
D. will have completed
A. pay
B. renovation
C. investment
D. opportunity
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. 0
A. 0 / the
B. The / 0
C. A/ an
D. The/ an
A. survey
B. lead
C. research
D. expedition
A. pause
B. break
C. space
D. gap
A. wishing
B. wished
C. wish
D. to wash
A. absent
B. narrow
C. open
D. single
A. sheltered
B. surrounded
C. covered
D. stopped
A. departure
B. destination
C. direction
D. situation
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. shrink
B. burst
C. hurt
D. stop
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. Our manager suspected Tom of having leaked the document, not Mike.
B. Our manager showed his uncertainty about who leaked the document: Mike or Tom.
C. Our manager blamed Tom for having leaked the document instead of Mike.
D. Our manager made it clear that Tom was the one who leaked the document, not Mike.
A. The gentleman wore gloves so that he would not leave any fingerprints.
B. His fingerprints would not be left unless the gentleman wore gloves.
C. In order to leave some fingerprints the man took off his gloves.
D. The gentleman wore gloves in order that his fingerprints would be taken.
A. The teacher complained about his students making terrible mistakes.
B. The teacher realized that his students always made terrible mistakes.
C. The teacher asked his students why they always made terrible mistakes.
D. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes
A. also
B. a
C. that
D. causes
A. he must
B. something
C. that
D. be true
A. in a more
B. way
C. even
D. less
A. As our flight was delayed, we decided to spend time at the duty-free shops.
B. We have been spending time at the duty-free shops since our flight was delayed.
C. We decided to spend time at the duty-free shops in case our flight was delayed.
D. Although our flight was delayed, we decided to spend time at the duty-free shops.
A. It was such an expensive holiday that we could only afford five days.
B. The holiday was dirt cheap, so we could afford more than five days.
C. So expensive was a five-day holiday that we could hardly afford it.
D. A five-day holiday wasn’t cheap, so we couldn’t afford it.
A. interfere
B. penalty
C. referee
B. competition
A. amaze
B. offer
C. release
B. believe
A. descend
B. decent
C. delicious
D. percentage
A. hasty
B. nasty
C. tasty
B. wastage
A. I think so
B. Hold on, please
C. Goodbye
D. I’d like to
A. I’m afraid we can't
B. Sure
C. That’s a good idea
D. That’s a deal
A. developed
B. appeared
C. started
D. vanished
A. unavoidable
B. intriguing
C. invading
D. unhealthy
A. overemphasized
B. understated
C. overestimated
D. undertaken
A. achievement
B. information
C. course
D. admission
A. prefer
B. preference
C. preferential
D. preferable
A. such
B. a lot of
C. too much
D. so much
A. where he has been
B. where he had been
C. where has he been
D. where had he been
A. fresh
B. disobedient
C. obedient
D. understanding
A. didn’t need to spend
B. shouldn’t spend
C. needn’t have spent
D. didn’t have to spend
A. to take
B. taking
C. to be take
D. took
A. for
B. with
C. along
D. up
A. of
B. to
C. on
D. with
A. interviewer
B. interviewing
C. interviewee
D. interview
A. just finished - were clapping
B. had just finished - had clapped
C. had just finished - were clapping
D. just finished - had clapped
A. achieve
B. achievement
C. achievable
D. achiever
A. encourage
B. encouraging
C. encouragement
D. encouraged
A. expected
B. unexpected
C. expectedly
D. unexpectedly
A. Official
B. Household
C. Schooling
D. Foreign
A. such as
B. as if
C. while
D. as
A. abruptly
B. suddenly
C. sudden
D. promptly
A. another
B. others
C. other
D. the other
A. at
B. to
C. on
D. in
A. unless
B. as
C. if only
D. since
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. expression
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. It relaxes you.
B. It makes you feel good.
C. It improves your physical condition
D. It requires a special technique.
A. cry less and sleep better if they are massaged.
B. grow faster if they are held.
C. develop faster than healthy babies if they get a lot of physical contact.
D. don't survive if they are not held.
A. increases levels of the stress honnone cortisol.
B. makes your heart beat faster.
C. increases the feeling of well-being.
D. helps you deal with your feelings.
A. don't experience muscle pain.
B. avoid having surgery.
C. make a quicker recovery.
D. are not better off than those who do not.
A. massage has no effect on smokers.
B. massage relieves headaches by 43%.
C. smokers who gave others massages felt less anxious and smoked less.
D. massaging yourself is as effective as being massaged.
A. Elderly volunteers who got massages felt less anxious.
B. Mothers were depressed after massaging their babies.
C. Babies who got massages felt better.
D. Giving a massage is as beneficial as getting one.
A. Mothers will suffer from depression if they don't massage their babies.
B. People can learn to massage themselves.
C. Massage is good for you regardless of whether you're giving or getting one.
D. It helps smokers quit smoking.
A. It relaxes you.
B. It makes you feel good.
C. It improves your physical condition
D. It requires a special technique.
A. Luisa may be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
B. Luisa must have been very disappointed when she failed the exam.
C. Luisa must be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
D. Luisa could have been very disappointed when she failed the exam.
A. Looking after the tender plants in the garden is liable for Mark.
B. Mark is responsible for looking after the tender plants in the garden.
C. Mark enjoys looking after the tender plants in the garden.
D. The tender plants in the garden give Mark opportunity to work.
A. He didn’t remember meeting you at that time.
B. You planned to meet him at a place that he’d forgotten about
C. Perhaps he didn’t remember where you were going to meet.
D. He couldn’t remember where the meeting place was.
A. Vietnamese
B. encounter
C. some problems
D. in abroad
A. industries
B. other organizations
C. help
D. smoothly
A. to join
B. the
C. at college
D. was
A. Carter is said to have been the best director of his time.
B. Carter is said to be the best director of his time.
C. Carter was said to be the best director of his time.
D. It was said that Carter was the best director of his time.
A. The student next to me kept chewing gum. that bothered me a lot.
B. The student next to me kept chewing gum, which bothered me a lot.
C. The student next to me kept chewing gum bothering me a lot.
D. The student next to me kept chewing gum bothered me a lot.
A. serious
B. around
C. nervous
D. finish
A. understand
B. television
C. improvement
D. introduce
A. dead
B. bead
C. thread
D. bread
A. mechanic
B. chemistry
C. charge
D. campus
A. Why not trying it on
B. Why not try on it
C. Why not try it on
D. Why not trying on it
A. You should look after her
B. I'm sorry to hear that
C. It’s doesn’t matter
D. It's nothing serious
A. with a negative attitude.
B. as trustingly as you can.
C. in a harmful way.
D. exactly as you can.
A. tentative
B. irrefutable
C. annual
D. routine
A. something sad
B. something enjoyable
C. something to stiffer
D. something to entertain
A. pleasant
B. kind
C. honest
D. thoughtful
A. degrees
B. grades
C. colleges
D. vacancies
A. institutions
B. indications
C. positions
D. locations
A. too - that
B. very - until
C. such - that
D. so - that
A. might not
B. shouldn't have
C. won’t
D. not going to
A. what does this word mean
B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean
D. what that word meant
A. to catch
B. catching
C. catch
D. catched
A. of / on
B. for / by
C. in / over
D. from/ upon
A. to delay
B. who delay
C. delayed
D. who delaying
A. prefer
B. preference
C. preferential
D. preferentially
A. are doing - is cooking - is reading
B. were doing - was cooking - was reading
C. was doing - has cooked - is reading
D. had done - was cooking - read
A. policy
B. way
C. export
D. guideline
A. develop
B. developments
C. developers
D. developed
A. idea
B. mind
C. thought
D. brain
A. science
B. scientific
C. scientifically
D. scientist
A. lack
B. missing
C. absentee
D. shortage
A. whereas
B. however
C. hence
D. otherwise
A. to publish
B. published
C. publishes
D. publish
A. sail through
B. turn out
C. deal with
D. come into
A. The expansion of English as an international language.
B. The use of English for science and technology.
C. The number of normative 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. 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. 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. imports
B. holds
C. discharges
D. dissolves
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. easy
B. negative
C. optimistic
D. positive
A. She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice.
B. Her teacher didn't advise her and she didn't write a good essay.
C. Her teacher advised him and she didn't write a good essay.
D. If her teacher didn't advise her, she wouldn’t write such a good essay.
A. I’d prefer you to wear something more formal to work.
B. I’d prefer you should wear something more formal to work.
C. I’d prefer you wearing something more formal to work.
D. I’d prefer you wear something more formal to work.
A. It was suggested that Adam get Gavin’s hair cut.
B. Gavin was suggested to have a haircut.
C. Adam advised Gavin to cut his hair.
D. Adam suggested that Gavin should have his hair cut.
A. ask for
B. and
C. the title
D. for whom
A. to join
B. the
C. at college
D. was
A. suits
B. whom
C. to work
D. during
A. Difficult as her living condition, she studied very well.
B. She studied very well thanks to the fact that she lived in difficult conditions.
C. She studied very well in spite of her difficult living conditions.
D. Although she lived in difficult conditions, but she studied very well.
A. Despite of going to university he went to work in a restaurant.
B. He went to work in a restaurant instead of going to university.
C. Instead of working in a restaurant, he went to university.
D. He decided to go to work in a restaurant because he liked it.
A. generous
B. suspicious
C. constancy
D. sympathy
A. effect
B. event
C. emerge
D. even
A. afterwards
B. advise
C. agree
D. allow
A. accurate
B. accept
C. accident
D. success
A. Cold weather, isn’t it?
B. Bad weather, don’t you think?
C. Freezing, isn’t it?
D. Nice day, isn’t it?
A. Thank you, good.
B. I like that very much.
C. Yes, thanks. It’s was fine.
D. Oh, it is so good.
A. come out of boredom
B. come in large numbers
C. come without knowing what they will see
D. come by plane
A. reconcile
B. strengthen
C. prolong
D. augment
A. be confident
B. be pessimistic
C. be optimistic
D. be smart
A. started
B. did
C. made
D. construct
A. location
B. position
C. site
D. word.
A. because
B. due to the fact that
C. because of
D. for
A. how is my father
B. how my father is
C. how was my father
D. how my father was
A. to be able to
B. able to
C. to be able
D. be able to
A. to wait
B. not to wait
C. waiting
D. wait to
A. at / down
B. for / off
C. on / over
D. on / up
A. whose
B. who
C. whom
D. which
A. employment
B. employees
C. employers
D. unemployment
A. have done
B. are doing
C. did
D. had done
A. categories
B. species
C. animals
D. plants
A. regulations
B. formula
C. laws
D. principles
A. put off
B. take up
C. fall off
D. come out
A. carries on
B. puts on
C. looks after
D. comes round
A. from
B. by
C. into
D. on
A. succumb
B. evaluate
C. forego
D. last
A. and
B. therefore
C. since
D. whereas
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
B. 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. 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
B. Wild cats
A. I must have my uniform before the meeting.
B. I must have my uniform to be washed before the meeting.
C. I must have my uniform washed before the meeting.
D. I must get my mum to wash my uniform before the meeting
A. I would have done the choosing if they had asked me to.
B. It was up to me to choose between them, but I really didn't want to.
C. Jack said I could choose between them, but I said it didn’t matter to me
D. Jack wanted me to choose for him and I agreed to do so.
A. However hard he tried, Fried couldn’t start the car.
B. Fried fried hard to start the car, and with success.
C. Fried tried very hard to start the car, and succeeded.
D. It’s hard for Fried to start the car because he never succeeded.
A. advances
B. other developments
C. constant
D. new ones.
A. come
B. back
C. from
D. visited
A. the place
B. which
C. was
D. grew up.
A. I didn’t know you were at home although I didn't drop in
B. Not knowing that you were at home, I didn’t drop in
C. If I knew you were at home, I would drop in
D. Not knowing that you were at home, but I still dropped in
A. Jack wanted to get some fresh air in the apartment because he opened the window.
B. Having opened the window, the apartment could get some fresh air by Jack.
C. Jack got some fresh air in the apartment, even though he opened the window.
D. Jack opened the window in order to get some fresh air in the apartment.
A. acquaintance
B. unselfish
C. attraction
D. humorous
A. describe
B. chapter
C. wonder
D. easy
A. gear
B. beard
C. pear
D. dear
A. suit
B. seven
C. sugar
D. sun
A. I like it.
B. I will come.
C. I’d like coming.
D. I’d love to.
A. Sorry, I’m late.
B. What a pity!
C. It’s very nice.
B. Can I help you?
A. categorize
B. shine
C. record
D. diversify
A. endowment
B. tradition
C. heredity
D. bequest
A. obvious
B. clear
C. insignificant
D. thin
A. safeguarded
B. born
C. bettered
D. taught
A. that
B. so that
C. such that
D. so as to
A. mission
B. experience
C. organization
D. rule
A. protection
B. enjoyment
C. wealthy
D. sufferings
A. had done / following
B. will do / previous
C. would do / following
D. was going / previous
A. should tell
B. should have told
C. should told
D. should had told
A. to switch off
B. don’t switch off
C. not switch off
D. switch off
A. Listen
B. Be careful
C. Go
D. Watch
A. inflate
B. inflationist
C. inflation
D. inflator
A. biology
B. biological
C. biologist
D. biologically
A. will be working
B. work
C. will have been working
D. have been working
A. rare and specious
B. small but invaluable
C. weak and easily hurt
D. strong and unusual
A. reserves
B. species
C. wildlife
D. forest
A. characters
B. figures
C. people
D. persons
A. punishment
B. foul
C. opposition
D. spot
A. allowed
B. paid
C. put
D. provided
A. realize
B. return
C. receive
D. restore
A. interval
B. pause
C. interruption
D. break
A. control
B. check
C. see
D. call
A. cause
B. do
C. make
D. result
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. 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 theừ home on Auburn Avenue.
D. M.L. had a bitter childhood
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. 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. Neil sometimes remembers his wife’s birthday.
B. Neil never remembers his wife’s birthday.
C. At no time Neil remembers his wife’s birthday.
D. Neil remembers his wife’s birthday all the time.
A. We were sure Mary had phoned while we were out.
B. Unfortunately we were out while Mary phoned.
C. Possibly Mary phoned while we were out.
D. Mary ought to have phoned while we were out.
A. If they had been exposed to unbiased information, they would have known the true story.
B. If they had unbiased the information, they could have known the true story.
C. If they got unbiased information, they could know the true story.
D. If they have exposed to the unbiased information, they could have seen the true story.
A. the
B. number
C. oxygen
D. its
A. frontiersman
B. most
C. of
D. hero
A. best
B. because
C. not only
D. installation is easy
A. I didn’t know you were at home although I didn’t drop in.
B. Not knowing that you were at home, I didn’t drop in.
C. If I knew that you were at home, I would drop in.
D. Not knowing that you were at home, but I still dropped in.
A. The girl packed the vase in polyester foam so that it wouldn’t get broken in the post.
B. The girl packed the vase in polyester foam so it didn’t get broken in the post.
C. The girl packed the vase in polyester foam so as it wouldn’t get broken in the post.
D. The girl packed the vase in polyester foam for it didn’t get broken in the post.
A. carefully
B. correctly
C. seriously
D. personally
A. behind
B. dentist
C. marble
D. novel
A. find
B. bite
C. since
D. drive
A. chooses
B. misses
C. houses
D. horses
A. I hope not so.
B. I don’t think so.
C. I don’t hope.
D. I think not.
A. My name is John.
B. Thank you.
C. Me, too.
D. I’m glad to hear that.
A. firm
B. outspoken
C. strict
D. tactful
A. illustrated
B. mentioned
C. reflected
D. remembered
A. repeat
B. refill
C. empty
D. remake
A. using up
B. shooting off
C. going out
D. throwing away
A. for nobody to move
B. for nobody to moving
C. for anyone to move
D. for anyone to moving
A. In spite
B. In spite of
C. Despite the fact that
D. Despite
A. Because
B. As
C. Because of
D. Since
A. Disaster
B. Famine
C. Poverty
D. Flood
A. take on
B. get off
C. go about
D. put in
A. to join
B. joining
C. joined
D. join to
A. the /a
B. an / the
C. the / 0
D. 0 / the
A. achieve
B. achievement
C. achievable
D. achiever
A. excellent
B. excellently
C. excellence
D. excel
A. watch
B. watched
C. am watching
D. was watching
A. surface
B. standards
C. levels
D. backgrounds
A. air tanks
B. sails
C. boards
D. oars
A. advanced
B. forwarded
C. thrown
D. kicked
A. that
B. when
C. what
D. whether
A. nevertheless
B. ever
C.even
D. however
A. to
B. by
C. on
D. at
A. are used to
B. get used to
C. used to
D. used to be
A. transformation
B. transfer
C. change
D. shift
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. partly
B. urgently
C. completely
D. obviously
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. Don't listen to him talking about his health; it's his favorite subject.
B. Try to avoid the subject of his health as I am tired of hearing all about his complaints.
C. You can ignore all his talk of being ill; he's actually perfectly healthy.
D. If you let him, he would talk only about his ill- health though actually he is quite healthy.
A. Even if feeling very exhausted, he agreed to help his kid with his assignment.
B. Exhausted as he was, he agreed to help his kid with his assignment.
C. Despite of his exhaustion, he was enthusiastic to help his kid with his assignment.
D. He would have helped his kid with his assignment if he hadn’t been exhausted.
A. Two men are said to have been arrested after the robbery.
B. Two men are said to be arrested after the robbery.
C. People said two men be arrested after the robbery.
D. Two men were said to be arrested after the robbery.
A. approaches
B. the Earth
C. any other
D. is
A. has been
B. without water
C. still
D. will come
A. Christmas has become too commercialized, so most people agree on that.
B. Most people agree on Christmas, which has become too commercialized.
C. Christmas has become too commercialized, just as most people agree.
D. Most people agree that Christmas has become too commercialized
A. The agreement which ends six-month negotiation was signed yesterday.
B. The agreement which was signed yesterday lasted six months.
C. The negotiation which lasted six months was signed yesterday.
D. The agreement which was signed yesterday ended six-month negotiation.
A. excited
B. interested
C. confident
D. memorable
A. serious
B. around
C. nervous
D. finish
A. beard
B. near
C. beer
D. bear
A. bound
B. ground
C. bounce
D. cough
A. Yes, I think so.
B. Yes, very.
C. No, I think so.
D. No, not very.
A. It began at four.
B. Yes, I’ll see it again.
C. There is a clever boy in it.
D. It’s very interesting.
A. unless
B. as well as
C. restricted
D. instead of
A. alone
B. secretly
C. widely
D. overseas
A. limited
B. boundless
C. without limit
D. indefinite
A. Rebuke
B. disparagement
C. dislike
D. refusal
A. participate
B. participant
C. participation
D. participating
A. succeed
B. success
C. successful
D. successfully
A. So angry was she
B. So was so anger
C. Such her anger was
D. So angry she was
A. discovered
B. had discovered
C. was discovering
D. would discover
A. may
B. ought
C. would
D. can
A. have
B. to have
C. not to have
D. having
A. keep pace into
B. keep pace on
C. keep pace at
D. keep pace with
A. out
B. on
C. for
D. in
A. danger
B. dangerous
C. danger
D. endanger
A. arranging - listening to
B. arranging - hearing
C. laying -listening to
D. making- hearing
A. popularity
B. existence
C. development
D. variety
A. chapters
B. units
C. sections
D. passages
A. part
B. half
C. quarter
D. stage
A. gather
B. conclude
C. collect
D. include
A. order
B. intention
C. assistance
D. attempt
A. involves
B. recommends
C. advises
D. shows
A. killed
B. extinct
C. disappeared
D. vanished
A. researching
B. comparing
C. combining
D. studying
A. hardly
B. surely
C. highly
D. safely
A. West Indian geckos W7ere 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. 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. 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. They don’t care about the cost of the movies they see.
B. They don’t mind which movie they go to.
C. Whatever movies are shown, they never see.
D. Which movie they go to matters more than the cost.
A. If Tim didn’t break his arm, he could battle in the final.
B. If Tim hadn’t broken his arm, he could battle in the final now
C. Tim couldn’t battle in the final due to his broken arm.
D. But for his broken arm, Tim couldn’t have played in the final.
A. I knew very little about Vietnamese culture, which surprised him.
B. That he knew a lot about Vietnamese culture amazed me.
C. I was surprised at his poor knowledge of Vietnamese culture
D. It astonished me that Vietnamese culture was what he liked most.
A. wish
B. gives
C. me
D. more often
A. admit
B. were
C. what
D. saying
A. very
B. weak
C. to
D. this
A. Sophie suggested my participating in the volunteer work in summer.
B. Sophie made me participate in the volunteer work in summer.
C. Sophie asked me why not participate in the volunteer work in summer.
D. Sophie suggested me to participate in the volunteer work in summer.
A. Suspected to have stolen credit cards, Jack has been investigated for days.
B. Suspected to have stolen credit cards, Jack has been investigated for days.
C. Having suspected to have stolen credit cards, Jack has been investigated for days.
D. Jack has investigated for days, suspected to have stolen credit cards.
A. refreshment
B. Horrible
C. Exciting
D. intention
A. derive
B. contain
C. leopard
D. prevent
A. promise
B. devise
C. surprise
D. realise
A. chorus
B. cherish
C. chaos
D. scholarship
A. You are so kind.
B. I’m so happy.
C. Thank you.
D. It’s very good
A. I’m afraid you’ve got the wrong number.
B. This is the wrong number speaking.
C. Why don’t you try again?
D. Wrong number, please.
A. beginning
B. continuation
C. outcome
D. expansion
A. surprised
B. survived
C. connived
D. revived
A. enhanced
B. compatible
C. contradicted
D. incorporated
A. tired
B. bored
C. aged
D. saddened
A. so that
B. in order not to
C. in order to
D. in case
A. despite
B. in spite of the fact
C. though
D. as if
A. so old
B. too old
C. oldest
D. very older
A. wrote
B. has written
C. was writing
D. had written
A. had better
B. may
C. have been used to
D. are able to
A. overhear
B. overhearing
C. overheard
D. to overhear
A. through / away
B. about / at
C. for / over
D. of / on
A. who
B. whose
C. whom
D. which
A. tolerable
B. tolerant
C. tolerate
D. tolerated
A. would come
B. will come
C. comes
D. coming
A. destruction
B. protection
C. species
D. extinction
A. get it off
B. put it down
C. take it on
D. look it up
A. dip into
B. review
C. go over
D. pick up
A. bookworm
B. bookish
C. bookbinder
D. book-keeper
A. benefit
B. good
C. advantage
D. sake
A. who
B. whom
C. whose
D. that
A. In contrast
B. However
C. In addition
D. Therefore
A. on
B. with
C. for
D. in
A. extremist
B. mighty
C. ordinary
D. abnonnal
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. active
B. rest
C. confident
D. busy
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. 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. The trainer directly guided the team, but had no responsibility.
B. The team’s responsibility is to defeat the trainer’s strategies.
C. The team lost because the trainer had no direct strategies.
D. The team lost as a direct consequence of the trainer’s strategies.
A. On the whole, Jane was satisfied with the story.
B. Jane insisted on being told the complete story.
C. Jane wouldn't be satisfied with anything.
D. Jane wanted to know just the end of the story.
A. The teacher realized that his students always made terrible mistakes.
B. The teacher complained about his student making terrible mistakes.
C. The teacher asked his students why they always made terrible mistakes.
D. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes.
A. are
B. quite so
C. can slip
D. between
A. can’t
B. used
C. doing
D. so
A. rubber
B. make
C. a lot of
D. a great deal of
A. Not only did the soccer team lose the match but they blamed each other as well
B. No sooner had the soccer team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match.
C. As soon as they blamed each other, the soccer team knew they lost the match.
D. Hardly had the soccer team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other.
A. As soon as he ate some food of mine, he ate all his food.
B. Hardly had he ate some food of mine when he ate all his food.
C. Not only did he ate all his food but also he ate some of mine.
D. Not only did he ate all his food hut he ate some of mine as well.
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