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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that has different pronunciation from the rest in each of the followings.
pronounced
relaxed
approached
preceded
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that has different pronunciation from the rest in each of the followings.
shower
flower
narrow
breakdown
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the followings.
listen
prevent
expect
invite
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the followings
environment
fundamental
compulsory
technology
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the followings.
Birth ______is an official document that shows when and where a person was born.
degree
certificate
permit
paper
Luckily, she appeared to save a little girl ______falling into the water.
against
for
from
about
If you pay attention to the teacher, you ______ how to do this kind of exercise.
have known
would know
will know
know
I'll never forget ______this piece of music for the first time.
have heard
to hear
hearing
to be heard
When he lived in the countryside, he ______ walk along the port to watch the ships up and down the river.
got used to
was used to
used to
uses to
We were proud that Mr. Smith was ______ educated for the position of the corporation.
highly
lately
probably
reluctantly
Fortunately, I arrived at the hall just ______ to attend the conference.
at times
by the time
on time
in time
It was boring there. There was no TV or radio so we had to make our ______ for ourselves.
entertainment
entertain
entertaining
entertainingly
People should willingly ______a hand with saving the environment before it becomes too bad to live in.
do
have
give
put
Laura feels a strong ______of responsibility towards her employees.
emotion
feeling
sense
sentiment
When he was a schoolboy, he had to study by the light of ______ moon.
an
some
a
the
______ by a dog when she was small, Mary is afraid of all of them.
Bitten
Biting
Having bitten
Be bitten
______ staff shortages, we are unable to offer a full buffet service on this train.
In spite of
Because
Because of
Even though
He came across the photograph of his great- grandfather while he ______ up the attic.
cleans
is cleaning
was cleaning
cleaned
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
I couldn't hide my eagernessto get back home. It’s a long time since I last came back.
willingness
requirements
determination
keenness
Actually, immigrants have contributedto British culture in many ways.
influenced
blamed
sponsored
donated
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
He is optimisticabout his chance to find the job because everything seems smooth.
pessimistic
economic
unable
disagreeable
Wholesaleis connected with goods that are bought and sold in large quantities, especially so they can be sold again to make a profit.
Business
Retail
Trade
Commerce
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
These exercises look easily, but they are relatively difficult for us.
easily
relatively
for
These exercises
In some parts of India, inter-caste marriages were thoroughly disaproved about.
marriages
thoroughly
about
some parts
Thomas has trouble to make friends with other students at his new school.
students
school
friends
to make
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
It was his lack of confidence that surprised me.
That he lacked of confidence surprised me.
That his lack of confidence surprised me.
He surprised me by his lack of confidence.
What surprised me was his lack of confidence.
The Minister said: “I didn’t do anything improper”.
The Minister denied doing anything improper.
The Minister denied that he would do anything improper.
The Minister refused to have done anything improper.
The Minister refused to do anything improper.
She would have sung if he had asked her.
She was going to sing but then changed her mind.
He didn’t ask her to sing, and she didn’t sing.
He asked her to sing but she refused.
She sang although he didn’t ask her.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Sue is very slow. She can’t understand what you might say.
What you might say, Sue can’t understand slowly.
Sue is so slow that she can’t understand what you might say.
Sue is so slow to understand what you might say.
Sue is not enough quick to understand what you might say.
Tom’s joke was very funny. We couldn’t help laughing.
Tom’s joke couldn’t help us laugh.
Tom’s joke couldn’t make us laugh.
We laughed because Tom’s joke wasn’t funny enough.
We couldn’t help laughing at Tom’s joke.
___(31)___a young man he served as a soldier in India and Egypt, and as a journalist in South Africa.
Same
Like
Alike
As
He was a ___(32)___ of Parliament from 1900 to 1965, for five different constituencies.
Officer
Member
Competitor
Attendant
His radio speeches during World War II gave the British people a strong ___(33)___to win the war.
determine
determining
determined
determination
He was made a knight in 1953, the same year ___(34)___ he won the Nobel Prize for literature.
where
that
why
when
He was famous for smoking a large cigar, and ___(35)___ a V-sign for 'victory'.
to make
making
made
make
Doubts about the greenhouse effect seem to center on the fact that ______.
past increase in carbon dioxide volume and global temperatures have often not corresponded
it is difficult to locate and identify carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
growing produce in greenhouses has been only marginally profitable
the earth is steadily cooling down
The principal consequence of the greenhouse effect is assumed to be an increase in ______.
global temperatures
the building of fossil fuels
the sun's radiation reaching earth
the building of greenhouse
What does the word Itrefer to?
Heat radiation
The glass of a greenhouse
A result of mankind's burning of fuels
Atmosphere
The carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is believed to produce the greenhouse effect by ______.
dissipation into outer space
being widely used for agricultural purposes in greenhouse
being burned on the ground
preventing heat radiation from escaping the earth's atmosphere
One thing that all atmospheric scientists apparently agree about is that ______.
greenhouse affects the earth's temperature significantly
global temperatures are never rising
the glass of greenhouses has reduced the need to burn fuel
the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing
Which of the following is true of the Gregorian calendar? .
It needs major improvements.
It was so well designed, it needs little adjusting today.
It is changed of all time.
It copied the Roman calendar’s formula of leap years.
What is the topic of the passage?
How the months were named
How the modern calendar was named and developed
How accurate the modern day is calendar
How the leap year system was developed
Which of the following will be a leap year?
2500
2300
2400
2200
The word “accurate” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ____________.
informative
interesting
correct
simple
In what order is the information in the passage presented?
Names of months, Caesar’s calendar, the Gregorian calendar
Caesar’s calendar, the Gregorian calendar, the modern calendar
Roman Gods, important festivals, original numbers of months
January, February
The word “they” in paragraph 3 refers to ______________.
years
astronomers
days
calendars
Why is Caesar important in calendar making?
He altered the number of days in the year.
He changed the length of the year.
He has a month named for him.
He extended summer.
The word “refined” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ____________.
left
lessened
observed
improved
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
John is late for class and enters the classroom while the teacher is explaining the lesson.
John: “I’m sorry, I’m late.” - Teacher: “______.”
Come in, please
Needless to say
Me too
You’re very kind to say so
Harry and Kate are talking about Kate’s dress.
Harry: “______” - Kate: “Thanks for your compliment.”
I’ve never seen such a nice dress on you before.
You’re always wearing nice dresses.
Why don’t you take me to the shop to buy the dress like yours?
Your dress must be bought online.
