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SECTION I: LISTENING(You will hear twice for each part)
Part 1. You will hear a man describing a series of books. For each Question, put a tick in the correct box.
Why does he like 'The Planet Wars'?
It has a believable plot.
The story is fascinating.
The characters are deeply emotional.
What is his problem with 'ALong Way Horns'?
It was too long.
The idea was bad.
The writing was bad.
What does he say is original about 'Catch a Dream”
The happy ending.
The megical abilities of the characters.
The changing emotions of the characters.
The horror story is about
a war between humans and vampires.
Dracula is trying to use science to take over the world.
a battle between two groups of vampires.
What is not true about 'A World of Stories'?
It is a collection of different children's stories.
Forty children from around the world tell their life stories.
Stories are included fram different continents.
What does he think about 'The Real Shakespeare"
It does not contain accurate facts
It will be remembered as a classic
It will change people's minds about Shakespeare.
SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (7.0 points)
Part 1: Questions from 16 to 36.
Choose the best answer to each question.
________the outer rings of a gyroscope are twisted or turned, the gyroscope itself continues to spin in exactly the same position.
Somehow
Otherwise
However
No matter
Scientists cannot agree on _____________ related to other orders of insects.
that fleas are
how fleas are
how are fleas
fleas that are
The authorities are determined to take tougher__________to reduce crime.
situations
measures
requirements
interests
The old theater is in need of complete__________.
renew
rebuild
renovation
review
Prior to the economic reform, the country had experienced many years of a __________ economy.
stagnant
fluent
fluently
smoothly
Education is our first__________now. We are trying to do what we can to make it better.
prior
prioritization
priory
priority
They have made a substantial change; that means, they have made a(n) __________change.
economic
considerable
steady
subtle
M.D. played much better than their opponents; they almost__________the match.
dominated
eliminated
activated
terminated
The company was__________because of a shortage of orders.
solved
resolved
dissolved
involved
It looks like they're going to succeed __________their present difficulties.
because of
despite
yet
even though
In spite of______, we decided to go out.
tired
feeling tired
all of us felt tired
we felt very tired
“Do you mind if I borrow a chair?" “____ Do you need only one?”
Yes, I would.
Yes, I do.
Not at all.
I'm sorry.
My parents saw a ________ play last night.
three - act
three - acts
three acts
three act
Lucy was late for school this morning because the alarm didn’t ______ as usual
get off
go off
ring off
take off
These books belong to you. I’m sure they are_____.
you’re
your’s
yours
your
The other day I came________ a really beautiful old house in the back streets of London.
over
down
by
across
He was looked _____ by others because of his poverty.
out for
up to
down upon
into
He bought the cottage__________renovating it and then selling at a large profit.
with a view to
with a target of
his goal being
aiming to
She _____ down completely on hearing of her friend's death.
broke
turned
put
fell
We intend to _________with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one
do up
do away
do in
do down
Ever since it was first possible to make a real robot, people have been hoping for the invention of a machine that would do all the necessary jobs (56) ________ the house.
through
over
around
for
If boring and repetitive factory work could be (57) ________ by robots, why not boring and repetitive household chores too?
managed
succeeded
made
given
For a long time the only people who really (58) ________ the problem their attention were amateur inventors.
did
took
gave
showed
A factory robot (59) ________ one task endlessly
carries over
carries out
carries off
carries away
(60) ________ it is reprogrammed to do something else.
until
while
since
when
A housework robot, on the other hand, has to do several different (61) ________ of cleaning
systems
methods
ways
types
and carrying jobs and also has to cope (62) ________ all the diffenrent shapes and positions of rooms, furniture, ornaments, cats and dogs.
from
with
by
for
(63) ________, there have been some developments recently.
However
Therefore
Besides
Besides
Sensors are available to (64) ________ the robot locate objects and avoid obstacles
enable
help
assist
allow
All that is missing the software- the programs that will (65) ________ the machine.
practice
perform
order
operate
What happens when something is immersed in a fluid?
It will be pushed further down with a force, equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
It receives an upward force, equal tothe weight of the fluid displaced.
It receives a downward force, equal tothe weight of the fluid displaced.
The fluid will expand the object and overflow to the floor.
The word “volume” in the passage refers to ______.
loudness
quantity
frequency
length
The word “displaces” in the passage almost means “______”.
takes the place of
takes place
replaces with a new one
puts in position
If an object’s average density is less than that of water, the object will ______.
sink
float
inflate
drift
A block of wood with a density seven tenths that of water will ______.
go up and down then sink
float with a half of its volume under water
float with an equal volume of its volume under water
sink immediately when submerged
A ship floats, whereas a block of iron ofthe same mass sinks because the ship ______.
is made of wood
is lighter
has buoys
has a special shape
The phrase “six tenths” in the passage means “______”.
6 and 10
10/6
10 of 6
6/10
The word “upthrust” in the passage refers to the ______.
upward push
upper side of an object
upturned force
upside-down turn
Ships cannot be so heavily loaded if they want to sail in fresh water as they sail in the sea, because ______.
fresh water is ‘lighter’ than sea water
there’s too much salt in sea water
sea water is ‘saltier’ than fresh water
fresh water is more polluted
Archimedes' Principle explains why ______.
all objects will float
Archimedes became famous
objects seem lighter in water
humans can swim
