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A. sparsely

B. greatly

C. densely

D. largely

A. get into trouble

B. stay safe

C. fall into disuse

D. remain calm

A. The company has greatly increased the number of new products.

B. The company has increased its profits 100 percent

C. The company’s profits are three times higher this year than last year.

D. The company has had an unprofitable year.

A. There is no expectation for Vietnamese athletes to win due to lack of training.

B. Whereas Vietnamese athletes were intensively trained, their performance was below expectation.

C. Vietnamese athletes were intensively trained carefully, and they won all the matches.

D. It might not be possible for Vietnamese athletes to get good results because their training was not careful.

A. He acted surprised about being given a birthday party, but he had known about it a long time before

B. Despite only pretending to be surprised at the birthday party, he had actually been completely unaware of it.

C. He knew about the birthday party a long time before, yet he wasn't pretending when he acted surprised.

D. He was quite surprised at their throwing him a birthday party, though he could have found out it well before

A. Smallpox is a dangerous disease, and so is malaria.

B. Malaria is a dangerous disease, but smallpox is not.

C. Neither smallpox nor malaria is a dangerous disease.

D. Either smallpox or malaria is a dangerous disease.

A. Protecting the chickens from wolves, the dogs watch the chicken coop from them.

B. They protect the chickens from wolves as the dogs watch the chicken coop.

C. The dogs watch the chicken coop to protect the chickens from wolves.

D. Watching the chicken coop because the dogs protect chickens from wolves.

A. chemistryB. biology 

B. biology

C. physics

D. math

A. Radio

B. Television

C. Automobiles

D. Computer

A. nationalism

B. the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine

C. atomic bomb research in the United States.

D. the defeat of the Nazis.

A. Switzerland

B. the United States

C. Germany

D. Israel

A. criticism

B. elimination

C. support

D. elevation

A. Einstein's work in physics was somewhat tarnished by his conservative political views

B. Einstein's work in physics, though theoretically impressive, led to few practical applications.

C. Albert Einstein was one of the most brilliant thinkers in history.

D. Einstein's theories have been consistently proven incorrect.

A. electrons

B. photoelectrons

C. gamma rays

D. quanta

A. head

B. mind

C. hand

D. life

A. could

B. couldn't

C. weren't able to

D. were able to

A. walking

B. has walked

C. to walk

D. walked

A. came off

B. put out

C. switched off

D. went out

A. take out

B. bring out

C. get out

D. sort out

A. as

B. that

C. though

D. since

A. creative

B. enthusiastic

C. trustworthy

D. unrealizable

A. don’t they

B. doesn’t he

C. was it

D. wasn’t it

A. some

B. any

C. none

D. much

A. was waiting

B. waited

C. has been waiting

D. had been waiting

A. break down

B. set up

C. get off

D. pass over

A. corner kick

B. free kick

C. penalty

D. goal kick

A. Yes. Why not?

B. Yes, please

C. Oh. thank you!

D. Just feel at home

A. Yes, of course. Are you tired?

B. No, not at all. I'll do it now

C. Yes, I do. You can close it.

D. Don't worry. Go ahead!

A. beneficial

B. neutral

C. needy

D. harmful

A. seriously

B. gradually

C. significantly

D. doubtfully

A. towed

B. towel

C. vowel

D. crowded

A. ocean

B. commercial

C. necessary

D. technician

A. invention

B. obstacle

C. discover

D. bacteria

A. continental

B. alternative

C. revolution

D. explanation

A. Diamonds

B. are graded

C. weigh

D. color

A. Almost

B. have had

C. training

D. and

A. In

B. as

C. the

D. produce

A. destruction

B. destroying

C. destroy

D. destructive

A. staying

B. remaining

C. standing

D. dwelling

A. Unless

B. If

C. While

D. Although

A. seems

B. looks

C. tastes

D. sounds

A. short

B. poor

C. unfortunate

D. ill

A. The Magic of Recycling: Bringing Back What Was Once Lost

B. Recycling, Landfilling or Composing: Which is Best for You?

C. Do Your Part How to Save the Earth by Recycling and Composting.

D. Methods of Waste Management: Advantages and Disadvantages

A. landfills are smelly

B. landfills may pollute the water supply

C. it is difficult to find locations for landfills

D. usable materials are wasted in landfills

A. smells unpleasant

B. seems dirty

C. looks attractive

D. feels soft

A. People wouldn't want to touch all of that gross rotting food.

B. Plastic would get into the compost and turn it into a pollutant

C. It would smell too bad in densely populated cities.

D. It would attract rodents that would spread disease.

A. buying waste materials in a large hole

B. allowing waste products to decompose and become fertilizer

C. turning waste materials into products like book covers

D. burning waste materials and harvesting the energy

A. community

B. garbage

C. waste 

D. possession

A. Recycling is without a doubt the best way to handle waste.

B. Each method of waste management has its drawbacks.

C. Incineration is the best way to process waste.

D. All large cities should create massive compost piles.

A. one

B. three

C. two

D. four

A. have the right to refuse

B. are given the right to

C. are refused the right to

D. have the obligation to

A. economics

B. businesses

C. contests

D. advertisements

A. connected with

B. not allowed by

C. separated from

D. dissimilar to

A. epidemic

B. drought

C. famine

D. flood

A. matched

B. worked

C. cleaned

D. stepped

A. digestion

B. suggestion

C. question

D. perfection

A. was

B. so intelligent

C. could

D. easy

A. Hadn’t you

B. of

C. have

D. the

A. I’d prefer

B. on myself

C. other

D. make

A. they are watchful and quiet

B. they sleep during the day

C. they dig home underground

D. they are noisy and aggressive

A. healthy animals live longer lives

B. living things adjust to their environment

C. desert life is colorful and diverse

D. water is the basis of desert life

A. are smaller and fleeter than forest animals

B. are more active during the day than those in the tangled forest

C. live in an accommodating environment

D. are not as healthy as those anywhere else in the world

A. moist-skinned animals

B. many large animals

C. water-loving animals

D. the coyote and the bobcat

A. wild

B. unmanageable

C. cunning

D. unhealthy

A. animals

B. minutes

C. people

D. water

A. water is an essential part of his existence

B. very few large animals are found in the desert

B. very few large animals are found in the desert

D. water composes the greater part of the tissues of living things

A. “Man’s Life in a Desert Environment”

B. “Desert Plants”

C. “Animal Life in a Desert Environment”

D. “Life Underground”

A. ability

B. sympathetic

C. political

D. significant

A. postpone

B. specialize

C. purpose

D. summarize

A. down with

B. across with

C. up with

D. away from

A. competition

B. competitiveness

C. competitive

D. competitor

A. maintain

B. is maintained

C. must maintain

D. maintains

A. had been

B. has been

C. were

D. was

A. poverty

B. shortage

C. plenty

D. abundance

A. industrious

B. dynamic

C. reserved

D. ashamed

A. over

B. up

C. in

D. on

A. were rushing

B. was rushing

C. was rushed

D. were rushed

A. discovering

B. discover

C. discovered

D. to discover

A. carried

B. done

C. solved

D. made

A. a few

B. no

C. nothing

D. any

A. used to be

B. used to have been

C. used to have

D. used to be being

A. so

B. either

C. too

D. neither

A. My excitement

B. My delight

C. My happiness

D. My pleasure

A. He denied that he was there at the time.

B. He denied that he wasn’t there at the time.

C. He denied being there at the time.

D. He denied not being there at the time.

A. Jessica could have been very upset when you left.

B. Jessica must be very upset when you left.

C. Jessica may be very upset when you left.

D. Jessica must have been very upset when you left.

A. When he was arriving, things went wrong.

B. No longer did he arrive, but things still went wrong.

C. No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong.

D. Because he arrived, things still went wrong.

A. exported

B. finished

C. banned

D. blamed

A. gained

B. won

C. earned

D. made

A. inquired

B. questioned

C. spoken

D. demanded

A. trouble

B. danger

C. concern

D. threat

A. worth

B. owed

C. due

D. deserved

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. Acquisition of social and behavioural skills

B. Knowledge acquisition outside the classroom

C. Acquisition of academic knowledge

D. Knowledge acquisition and ability development

A. literacy and calculation

B. right from wrong

C. life skills

D. interpersonal communication

A. practical examples of learning inside the classroom

B. simple forms of learning

C. application of learning principles to formal education

D. general principles of learning

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. the need for certain experiences in various areas

B. the exploration of the best teaching methods

C. the influence of various behaviours in the learning process

D. the great influence of the on-going learning process

A. recovers

B. creates

C. generates

D. gains

A. As smoking is an extremely harmful habit, you should give it up immediately.

B. When you give up smoking immediately, you will affect your health with this harmful habit.

C. Stop your smoking immediately so it will become one of your extremely harmful habits.

D. You should give up smoking immediately and you will fall into an extremely harmful habit.

A. We shall know more about sleep if we spend more than one-third of our lives sleeping.

B. Despite spending about one-third of our lives sleeping, we know relatively little about sleep.

C. We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping so that we know relatively little about sleep.

D. We know relatively little about sleep; as a result, we spend about one-third of our lives sleeping.

A. change

B. champagne

C. channel

D. choice

A. cities

B. areas

C. envelops

D. days

A. ornamental

B. computer

C. courageous

D. industrial

A. identity

B. modernize

C. impressive

D. emotion

A. out of reach

B. out of the condition

C. out of touch

D. out of the question

A. the most terrifying

B. the most terrified

C. a most terrified

D. far more terrifying

A. to/for

B. with/for

C. to/to

D. with/with

A. was/weren’t they

B. were/ weren’t they

C. was/ wasn’t he

D. were/ were they

A. horrifying

B. apprehensive

C. panic-stricken

D. weather-beaten

A. old valuable Japanese postage stamps

B. old Japanese valuable postage stamps

C. valuable Japanese old postage stamps

D. valuable old Japanese postage stamps

A. housekeeper

B. housewife

C. household

D. house

A. watched

B. had watched

C. was watching

D. has been watching

A. that

B. when

C. where

D. which

A. competitor

B. contestant

C. applicant

D. candidate

A. held up

B. postponed up

C. delayed up

D. hung up

A. Because

B. Even though

C. Because of

D. In spite of

A. That sounds like fun.

B. Yes, it is certainly.

C. No, have you?

D. Not really.

A. Oh, I wish you wouldn’t.

B. Well, I’d rather not.

C. Well, actually, I’d prefer it if you didn’t.

D. Well, if only you didn’t.

A. defeat

B. nourish

C. help

D. treat

A. favorable

B. bad

C. comfortable

D. severe

A. Bill said that he had never been to Russia and he thought he would go there the next year.

B. Bill said that he would have never been to Russia and he thinks he would go there the next year.

C. Bill said that he had never been to Russia and he thinks he will go there the next year.

D. Bill said that he has never been to Russia and he thinks he would go there the next year.

A. Jane is believed to have retired because of her poor health.

B. Jane was believed to have retired because of her poor health. 

C. It is believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.

D. Jane retired because of her poor health was believed.

A. Charles won the essay contest in spite of not typing his paper.

B. Charles did not win the essay contest because he did not type his paper.

C. Typing his paper made Charles win the essay contest.

D. Charles did not win the essay contest even though he typed his paper.

A. The business of cabinetmaking. 

B. The significance of Duncan Phyfe’s name.

C. Duncan Phyfe’s life and career

D. Duncan Phyfe’s cabinetmaking designs.

A. Duncan Fife and his father had the same first name.

B. Duncan Fife worked for his father in Scotland.

C. Duncan Fife and his father were in the same business.

D. Duncan Phyfe made over 100 different kinds of tables.

A. His spelling

B. His chair

C. His French

D. His name

A. Verdict of a jury

B. Organization of craftsmen

C. Political party of emigrants

D. Immigrants’ club

A. division of labor

B. an assembly line

C. continental designs

D. the least expensive materials

A. He died in the eighteenth century.

B. He died in Albany.

C. He died in the nineteenth century.

D. He died in Scotland.

A. furniture from Duncan Phyfe’s workshop no longer exists.

B. furniture from Duncan Phyfe’s workshop costs a lot of money today.

C. furniture from Duncan Phyfe’s workshop was ignored by New Yorkers.

D. furniture from Duncan Phyfe’s workshop was made by his father.

A. single

B. divided

C. detached

D. separate

A. depth

B. width

C. breadth

D. length

A. realize

B. discover

C. understand

D. recognize 

A. forms

B. grows

C. develops

D. shapes

A. progress

B. arrive

C. get

D. approach

A. remains for good

B. is still in good condition

C. stands in life

D. remains in effect

A. situation

B. predicament

C. solution

D. embarrassment

A. The government knows the extent of the problem whereas it needs to take action soon.

B. The government knows the extent of the problem so that it needs to take action soon.

C. Knowing the extent of the problem, the government needs to take action soon.

D. The government knows the extent of the problem, or else it needs to take action soon.

A. Since the substance is very toxic, so protective clothing must be worn at all times.

B. So toxic is the substance that protective clothing must be worn at all times.

C. The substance is such toxic that protective clothing must be worn at all times.

D. The substance is too toxic to wear protective clothing at all times.

A. Once

B. identified

C. be necessary

D. again

A. is

B. improve

C. status

D. at

A. Generally

B. are regarded

C. vast geography

D. known as

A. to establish trade with the Otos and Teton Sioux

B. to explore territory purchased by the United States

C. to purchase land from France

D. to find the source of the Missouri River

A. Lines 4-6

B. Lines 8-10

C. Lines 12-13

D. Lines 16-17

A. married a Shoshoni interpreter

B. abducted a child

C. demanded tribute from the traders

D. is a well-known American heroine

A. elk and antelope

B. buffalo herds

C. the members of the expedition

D. Shoshoni and Mandans

A. increased

B. ruined

C. swollen

D. driven

A. mountains

B. buffaloes

C. dinosaur herds

D. friendly people

A. power

B. hurdle

C. benefit

D. conclusion

A. experienced more hardships than successes

B. encouraged Americans to move to the West 

C. probably cost the United States more than $15 million

D. caused the deaths of some of the explorers

A. building

B. foundation

C. destruction

D. preservation

A. equipped

B. served

C. entitled

D. awarded

A. will be kept

B. are kept

C. had been kept

D. were kept

A. was working

B. had been working

C. has worked

D. had worked

A. will have been

B. should have been

C. was to have been

D. may not have been

A. is she

B. isn’t she

C. does she

D. doesn’t she

A. chin

B. collar

C. sleeves

D. vest

A. announce

B. denounce

C. pronounce

D. renounce

A. is known as

B. that is known as

C. which known as

D. known as

A. do with

B. make for

C. pass for

D. make with

A. severe

B. serious

C. suitable

D. sensitive

A. scorn

B. blame

C. disapproval

D. hatred

A. being left

B. leaving

C. be left

D. leave

A. outsourcing

B. outsources

C. outsourced

D. outsource

A. for

B. with

C. of

D. by

A. evaluation

B. investigation

C. calculation

D. estimate

A. who

B. which

C. what

D. that

A. goods

B. stuff

C. garment

D. ware

A. If Mike graduated with a good degree, he would join the ranks of the unemployed.

B. That Mike graduated with a good degree helped him join the ranks of the unemployed.

C. Mike joined the ranks of the unemployed because he graduated with a good degree

D. Although Mike graduated with a good degree, he joined the ranks of the unemployed.

A. Although Nam defeated the former champion in three sets, he did not win the title of inter- school table tennis championship.

B. Being defeated the former champion in three sets, Nam lost the chance to play the final games of inter-school table tennis championship.

C. Having defeated the former champion in three sets, Nam did not hold the title of champion.

D. Having defeated the former champion in three sets, Nam won the inter-school table tennis championship.

A. If he knew the road was icy, he wouldn’t drive so fast.

B. He hadn’t been driving very fast if he would have known the road was icy.

C. If he had known the road was icy, he wouldn’t have been driving so fast.

D. He wasn’t driving very fast if he would know the road was icy.

A. It is difficult for me to get employed at my age.

B. I’m young, so it is difficult to start looking for a job.

C. Getting employed at such ages is also difficult.

D. I don’t think I can start looking for a job now.

A. The last question was the most difficult for me.

B. I answered only the first four questions.

C. I found the last question easier than the other questions.

D. I failed to get to the last question.

A. 450 million years ago

B. 350 million years ago

C. 150 million years ago

D. 250 million years ago

A. sharp teeth

B. extinct fish

C. hollow spine

D. bony fingers

A. It was smaller than the modern coelacanth.

B. It had a hollow pine and distinctive fins.

C. It weighed less than 150 pounds.

D. It measured as much as six feet in length.

A. coordination

B. coelacanth

C. joint

D. jaw

A. It had few teeth.

B. It was a rather feeble fish.

C. It lived on plants.

D. It moved its teeth in an unusual way.

A. that is extinct

B. that once was extinct

C. that is becoming extinct

D. that is not extinct

A. Because of its hollow spine

B. Because of its unusual bony and muscular development

C. Because of the shape and movement of the teeth

D. Because of the size of the skull

A. the discovery of the coelacanth

B. a reassessment of the status of a number of kinds of fish

C. a particular prehistoric sea creature

D. various extinct fish

A. buttons

B. books

C. begs

D. cans

A. family

B. famine

C. famous

D. fabricate

A. In early days

B. done

C. heating

D. with

A. humanity

B. has

C. living

D. relatively

A. number

B. is

C. resulted

D. grasses

A. instruction

B. intelligent

C. comprehend

D. inflation

A. reveal

B. offer

C. provide

D. collapse 

A. profitable

B. futile

C. purposeful

D. useless

A. vivid

B. risky

C. dangerous

D. secure

A. I came here last night.

B. The train was so crowded.

C. Is it far from here?

D. I came here by train.

A. I don't agree. I’m afraid.

B. I feel very bored.

C. That would be great.

D. You’re welcome.

A. The canal

B. The New York State Legislation

C. The state governor

D. The commission

A. In 1812

B. In 1825

C. In 1816

D. One hundred years before the canal was built.

A. the nickname of Buffalo

B. the name of the canal

C. Clinton's nickname

D. the name of a boat

A. is in chronological order

B. is organized spatially

C. gives a cause followed by an effect

D. lists opposing viewpoints of a problem

A. Disadvantage

B. Benefit

C. Cost

D. Detriment

A. the effect of the Erie Canal on the Buffalo area

B. Clinton's career as governor of New York

C. the century before the building of the Erie Canal

D. canals in different U.S locations

A. The first paragraph

B. The second paragraph

C. The fourth paragraph

D. The third paragraph

A. dramatic

B. entertain

C. employee

D. musician

A. occur

B. prefer

C. apply

D. surface

A. suggest

B. survive

C. support

D. summer

A. extended

B. skipped

C. looked

D. watched

A. so

B. such

C. enough

D. too

A. out

B. in

C. up

D. off

A. an outcome

B. a turnup

C. a turnout

D. an output

A. broke

B. found

C. dug

D. uncovered

A. American recent economic

B. recent American economic

C. recent economic American

D. economic recent American

A. an

B. one

C. the

D. Ø

A. are known

B. were used

C. have been

D. will have

A. the wealth

B. wealth

C. the wealthy

D. wealthier

A. postpone

B. postponing

C. you postpone

D. do you postpone

A. are advisable

B. expect

C. suppose

D. will have

A. put down

B. feel up to

C. pull through

D. wear off

A. vision

B. view

C. visibility

D. visionary

A. spaced

B. informed

C. solved

D. presented

A. end

B. commencement

C. creation

D. climax

A. disclosed

B. concealed

C. misled

D. influenced

A. unsophisticatedly

B. decently

C. gaudily

D. gracefully

A. I'm afraid he is not here.

B. He is taking a message now.

C. Yes, I'll make sure he gets it.

D. No, you can't tell him.

A. Yes, speak to you soon.

B. No, this is on me.

C. It's nothing.

D. Don't mention it.

A. called

B. talked

C. spoke

D. told

A. done

B. made

C. acted

D. worked

A. Since

B. Because

C. In spite

D. Instead

A. manage

B. find

C. get

D. reach

A. agreeable

B. happy

C. grateful

D. approving

A. History's Most Important Inventions

B. Accidental Inventions and Discoveries

C. How to Become a Great Inventor

D. You Don't Always Get What You Want

A. detailed

B. tough

C. specific

D. constant

A. research

B. dream

C. request

D. attempt

A. People first used it as a refrigeration device.

B. It was created many years before Coca-Cola.

C. The man who made it was a pharmacist.

D. It is used for kitchenware nowadays.

A. one of the most famous inventors in history

B. a person who made an accidental scientific discovery

C. someone who became a millionaire from his invention

D. a man who dedicated his life to medical science

A. Doctors seldom use it nowadays.

B. Some people are not affected by it.

C. It is an invaluable medical supply.

D. Mold combines with bacteria to make it.

A. that watching or reading the news is extremely boring

B. that most news stories are false

C. that most people don't realize how different news is from reality

D. that most people don't pay enough attention to the news

A. One effect of commercialism is news stories with more complex content.

B. The ABC network owns Disney Studios.

C. Some news broadcasts are shown without advertisements.

D. More time is devoted to news on TV now than 50 years ago.

A. To indicate that ABC shows entertaining news stories

B. To give an example of news stories that are also advertisements

C. To contrast ABC's style with that of CBS

D. To give an example of news content that is not serious

A. if a story is cut by the editor, only the less crucial information will be lost

B. it makes a story more likely to be cut by the editor

C. it makes a story more likely to attract the attention of the audience 

D. it makes a story simpler and easier to understand

A. chosen

B. Known

C. gathered

D. sent

A. Journalists' use of experts as sources

B. Journalists' becoming friends with their sources

C. Journalists' search for alternative points of view

D. Journalists' using government officials as sources

A. journalists

B. organizations

C. experts

D. sources

A. Journalists focus on poll numbers instead of campaign issues because it is easier.

B. Journalists are more interested in issues and candidates' views, but viewers are more interested in who is winning.

C. During an election campaign, journalists mainly concentrate on "horse race" coverage.

D. Candidates' views and how they are explained by journalists can have a big effect on poll numbers.

A. Her

B. weigh

C. remarkably

D. receiving

A. reaching

B. is

C. to change

D. proceed to

A. has held

B. it

C. was granted

D. to

A. It would be a waste of time phoning Jane - she's away.

B. You waste your time if you insist on phoning Jane - she's away.

C. Don't spend your valuable time phoning Jane -- she's out.

D. Jane is very difficult to phone - she's always away.

A. If he didn't smoke so much, he may get rid of his cough.

B. If he smoked less, he might be able to get rid of his cough.

C. If he smoked so much, he couldn't get rid of his cough.

D. If he does not smoke, he may not have his cough.

A. The person who made Teflon

B. The creator of Coca-Cola

C. The man who discovered penicillin

D. The inventor of the microwave

A. My friend advised me to take extra classes in English only if I wanted to become a tourist guide.

B. My friend suggested I take extra classes in English if I wanted to become a tourist guide.

C. In my friend's opinion, I will never become a tourist guide if I don't take extra classes in English.

D. In my friend's opinion, taking extra classes in English is necessary if I wanted to become a tourist guide.

A. Darwin who is a famous English scientist developed a theory of evolution.

B. Darwin who was the famous English scientist develops the theory for evolution.

C. Darwin, who is a famous English scientist, has developed a theory on evolution.

D. Darwin, who was a famous English scientist, developed the theory of evolution.

A. They hasn't answered the phone this morning so they must have been out.

B. They didn't answer the phone this morning so they must be out.

C. They didn't answer the phone this morning so they must have gone out.

D. They hasn't answered the phone this morning so they must go out.

A. expands

B. installs

C. swallows

D. rejects

A. purpose

B. compose

C. suppose

D. propose

A. compulsory

B. certificate

C. category

D. accompany

A. decent

B. secure

C. maintain

D. confide

A. shouldn’t have watered

B. mustn’t have watered

C. can’t have watered

D. needn’t have watered

A. entail

B. remain

C. endure

D. continue

A. create

B. show

C. do

D. make

A. fell in with

B. came between

C. hung over

D. dropped out of

A. working

B. worked

C. are working

D. who working

A. would have been allowed

B. would have allowed

C. will have allowed

D. would allow

A. tomato

B. chili

C. strawberry

D. beetroot

A. obedience

B. obedient

C. obey

D. obstacle

A. speak

B. be spoken

C. speak to me

D. being spoken to

A. has done

B. is doing

C. did

D. has been doing

A. shall weB. will you

B. will you

C. will we

D. do you

A. turns up

B. takes off

C. takes up

D. turns down

A. very angry

B. very busy

C. very worried

D. very happy

A. disturbed

B. constructed

C. converted

D. destroyed

A. was dismissed

B. was acclaimed

C. was criticized

D. was penalized

A. support

B. oppose

C. annul

D. convict

A. No problem

B. Don’t worry about it!

C. Everything’s alright. Thank you.

D. I really appreciate you saying that.

A. Sure. Shall I check the oil as well?

B. Not at all. I’ll fill the oil for you.

C. Certainly. My job is to fill in the application.

D. Where? Of course not.

A. It is said that well over ten people are interested in having an interview for the job.

B. It is said that no fewer than ten people are going to be interviewed for the job

C. People say that fewer than ten job interviews have been held so far

D. I have heard that only ten people have been chosen to have the job interviewed

A. Eating with chopsticks isn’t what Jonathan used to

B. Jonathan is not used to eating with chopsticks

C. Not feeling strange, Jonathan tries eating with chopsticks

D. Jonathan didn’t use to eat with chopsticks

A. Robert suggested having Lam’s room repainted

B. Robert asked Lam why you didn’t have your room repainted

C. Robert wanted to know why Lam doesn’t have his room repainted

D. Robert suggested that Lam should have his room repainted

A. In our country, schools are open to all children irrespective of race, color or creed

B. In our country, schools are open to all children except for race, color or creed

C. Apart from race, color or creed, schools are open to all children in your country

D. Children of any race, color or creed can be admitted to our schools when they are opened

A. He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain

B. Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain

C. Tired as he might, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain

D. As result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain

A. to join

B. school

C. this

D. good

A. now in

B. winning

C. at the same

D. to

A. However

B. is used

C. paper

D. essentially

A. recovered

B. cured

C. improved

D. remedied

A. out

B. off

C. from

D. away

A. opportunity

B. benefit

C. profit

D. advantage

A. cater

B. board

C. lodge

D. accommodate

A. for

B. on

C. in

D. to

A. the person who gave him a life-long love of books

B. a medical doctor

C. a licensed pharmacist

D. responsible for his move to La Salle County in Texas

A. to outline the career of a famous AmericanB. because of his fame as America’s favorite short story writer

B. because of his fame as America’s favorite short story writer

C. because it is a tragic story of a gifted writer

D. to outline the influences on O. Henry’s writing