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SECTION I: LISTENING
Listen to five recordings twice. Choose the correct answer for each of the following questions.
You hear a girl talking to her friend Josh about something good that has happened to Josh.
What has Josh done?
passed an exam
found some money
won a prize
You hear two friends talking about a horror fi lm they watched.
What do they agree about the film?
It was very frightening.
It was funny in some places.
It had some good actors in it.
You hear a boy talking about his sister’s laptop.
What has the boy done on the laptop?
downloaded some music
deleted some photos
checked for a virus
You hear a boy talking about a new app he’s got on his phone.
What doesn’t he like about the app?
the level of the games on it
the cost of it
the music played on it
You hear a boy called Rob talking about his grandma.
His grandma was worried about bad luck because Rob _______.
broke one of her mirrors.
bought her the wrong kind of fl owers.
has two black cats as pets.
SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.
Sarah delivered a/an _______ appeal to the court and asked for mercy.
sensational
sentimental
emotional
affectionate
John was asked to _____ before the judge
wit
testify
execute
prejudice
You are under no obligation _____ to accept this offer
whatsoever
eventually
apart
indeed
Peter, Harry and Chuck were first, second, and third ______ in the school cross-country race
respectively
actively
responsively
tremendously
Minh and Cuong were badly injured in the last match, so ____ can play in this match.
both of them
neither of them
none of them
either of them
That science book ____ again and again.
is worth to read
is worthy reading
is worth reading
is worth being read
I wish I ____ the party last night so early.
hadn’t left
haven’t left
didn’t leave
don’t leave
It seems impossible to ____ terrorism in the world.
put stop to
put an end of
put an end to
stop at
Many organizations have been set up and funds have been ____ .
raised
bought
risen
raise
No matter how angry he was, he would never ______ to violence.
exert
resort
resolve
recourse
"How much do you earn, Joe?" - "I’d __________."
prefer not say
better not to say
rather not say
rather don’t say
All through his life he remained ______ resentful of the way he had been abandoned by his parents as a child.
fully
bitterly
completely
seriously
"I think that the youth are high-flying but inexperienced." - "____________"
Are you kidding me?
There's no doubt about it.
Certainly.
It's nice of you to say so.
The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted ___________ a good answer.
came up to
came up for
came out of
came up with
It is imperative that this letter __________ immediately.
were sent
send
be sent
sent
We had to get a bank loan when the money finally _______.
gave in
gave off
gave over
gave out
Several cars, _______ owners had parked them under the trees, were damaged.
their
of which
whom
whose
The success of the party was mainly due to the presence of several ________.
celebrations
celebrated
celebrities
celebrates
He was arrested because he answered to the description of the ________ man.
searched
pursued
wanted
hunted
It is public knowledge that new magazines often use free gifts or other ______ to get people to buy them.
gimmicks
snares
plots
scams
There is no doubt at all that the Internet has made a huge difference to our lives. (56) _______,
However
Therefore
Consequently
Moreover
hardly (57) _______ doing anything else in their spare time
always
rarely
never
ever
Should parents worry if their children are spending that much time (58) _______ their computers.
staring at
glancing at
looking
watching
Obviously, if children are bent over their computers for hours, absorbed (59) _______ some game, instead of doing their homework, then something is wrong.
with
for
in
about
Parents and children could decide how much use the child should make of the Internet, and the child should give his or her (60) _______ that it won’t interfere with homework.
word
promise
vow
claim
If the child is not holding to this arrangement, parents can (61) _______ more drastic steps.
get
keep
take
use
Any parents (62) _______ is seriously alarmed about a child’s behaviour should make an appointment to discuss the matter with a teacher
whom
which
whose
who
Spending time in front of a computer screen does not necessarily affect a child’s (63) _______ at school.
perform
performer
performance
performing
Even if a child is (64) _______ crazy about using the Internet
more
absolutely
quite
a lot
he or she is probably just going through a phase, and in (65) _______ months there will be something else to worry about!
few
a few
little
a little
Einstein's primary work was in the area of _______.
chemistry
biology
physics
engineering
Which of the following inventions is mentioned in the passage as a practical application of Einstein's discoveries?
Radio
Automobiles
Computers
Television
According to the passage, Einstein supported all of the following except _______.
the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine
nationalism
atomic bomb research in the United States
the defeat of the Nazis
In which country was Einstein born?
Switzerland
United States
Germany
Israel
What is "Brownian movement"?
The zig-zag motion of microscopic particles in suspension
The emission of electrons from solids when struck by light
The motion of photons in light
The basis of the theory of relativity
Einstein was a citizen of all of the following countries EXCEPT _______.
Belgium.
Germany.
The United States
Switzerland.
It is clear from the tone of the passage that the author feels _______.
Einstein's work in physics was somewhat tarnished by his conservative political views
Albert Einstein was one of the most brilliant thinkers in history
Einstein's work in physics, though theoretically impressive, led to few practical applications
Einstein's theories have been consistently proven incorrect
According to Einstein's special theory of relativity, _______.
all properties of matter and energy can be explained in a single mathematical formula
light is composed of separate packets of energy
time and motion are relative to the observer
some solids emit electrons when struck by light
In paragraph 2, the word "exalting" most nearly means _______.
elevation
criticism
support
elimination
According to Einstein, light is composed of separate packets of energy called _______.
electrons.
photoelectrons.
quanta
gamma rays
