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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 following questions.
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
6 The thief was seen the building
7 The house I grew up has been painted and redecorated
8 On the 20thof this month, I here for exactly two years
A will have been working B will work C will be working D will have worked
9 The which are hung in the shop are terribly unfashionable
10 I want to a table at the Bamboo Restaurant
11 He felt when he failed the exam the second time
12 - Marie: "What a lovely house you have!" - Phil: " "
C Thank you Hope you will drop in D Of course not, it's not costly
13 The government is trying to divert away from economy
14 " So, do you think you and your colleagues will be able to help me?"
A I will see what we can do C No, I don't think that
B Thanks, I'll appreciate that D Yes, Why not?
15 - "Is he a good student?" - "Yes, he speaks English of all."
A as fluently B the most fluently C more fluently D fluently the most
Mã đề: 123
Trang 216 " Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?" - " "
A Do you think I would C Yes, you're a good friend
B I wouldn't like Thank you D Yes, I'd love to Thanks
17 Water is of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen
18 The train to arrive at 11.30 but it was an hour late
19 - " ?" - " 28 Croydon Road, Maryland."
20 I'm afraid that we don't have any sizes in stock, madam
21 She risks losing her job if her boss she weren't really ill
22 It was a fine day for a picnic, it was rather cold
23 Could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes for at least twenty minutes
24 It is really hard to on such low salary
A make ends meet B make a mess C make up your mind D make a fuss
25 I called Jenna yesterday with a view asking her about the project
26 I had to get up early, I'd have missed the train
27 I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday It have been Maria because she was out all day
28 All is needed for the victims of the flood is supply of food and shelter
29 We lost the match one goal
30 The dog went him and knocked him down
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined words in each of the following questions
31 Literature is a compulsory subject in our education, which means every student has to study the subject
32 In addition to helping his team to great victories, Merci achieved amazing things for himself
Trang 3A goals B games C wins D championships
33 There was no one to take over the army when the general died in a battle
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined words in each of the following questions
34 Why do you have to join these wires? I think by contrast, you have to split them up
35 His career advancement was slow and he did not gain any promotion until he was 40, when he won the
position of the company's Chief Executive
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
36 Not everyone (A) realizes that the most largest (B) of the human (C) body is (D) the skin
37 One of my cousins (A) used to sell (B) microwaves importing from (C) China in an open - air (D) market
38 In some countries, octopuses (A) and snails are considered (B) being (C)great delicacies (D) to eat
39 Gas and dust (A) that stream (B) away from a comet forming (C) one or more tails that may extend (D) formillions of miles
40 Earth Day (A) is a day when (B) many people gather (C) to plant trees and cleaning up (D) parks
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears For some reason people imagine the interviewer isgoing to jump on every tiny mistake they (41) In truth, the interviewer is as keen for the meeting to gowell as you are It is what makes his or her job (42)
The secret of a good interview is preparing for it What you wear is always important as it creates the firstimpression So (43) neatly, but comfortably Make sure that you can deal with anything you are(44) Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why do you want to become anurse? What is the most important (45) a good nurse should have? Apart from nursing, what othercareers have you considered? What are your interests and hobbies?
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
It is surely more than coincidence that the beginning of a new millennium is being (46)… … by renewedinterest in sundials: (47)………used to measure time according to the position of the sun A hundred years ago,they were a vital time-keeping (48)…………, essential for everyone who hopes to keep their clocks workingaccurately Then, as clocks and watches became more (49)……… and reliable, the sundial was relegated to the(50)………….of garden ornament _ a romantic and intriguing ornament, but (51)…………an anachronism, in abrave new technological age Now the clock has been (52)………… They are again being taken seriously
David Harber, a sundial maker, believes that their appeal (53)……… in their direct link with the planets Hesaid that when he delivers one, there is a (54)………… of magic when it starts working They are still calm,romantic objects that (55)………… us of our place in the cosmos
Trang 446 A commenced B accompanied C instigated D initiated
52 A given back B turned back C looked through D held up
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Almost every language in the world has dialects and American English is no exception At the present timethere is an interesting study which is on American speech habits This study has shown that different words arefrequently used in different parts of the country to denote the same thing For example, in the east, Americans usethe word "soda" to denote a soft drink In some parts of the west, a soft drink is "tonic" Such differences areusually a source of conversation and sometimes misunderstanding happens
Speech and life all over the world have often changed New words are being used when new discoveries aremade and new concepts are formed Usage determines what is correct and what is incorrect Fifty years ago, it wasincorrect to say "It's me." But today it is acceptable simply because most Americans say that instead of "It's I."People change, so language changes What is wrong today may be right tomorrow
56 Which sentence is true?
A American English has no dialects B American English has dialects
C There is no study on American speech habits D American English-has no exception
57 The study has shown that
A different words are used in different parts to denote the same thing
B different words are used in different parts to denote a different thing
C there are no different words in different parts
D dialects do not exist in American English
58 Differences in speech can lead to
59 What determines whether a word is correct or incorrect?
60 Language
A frequently changes B is the same in almost every part
C makes misunderstanding happen D makes people change
Trang 5Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Scientists work to genetically modify crops for various reasons Sometimes the goal may be to develop a
crop that is resistant to disease or pesticides 1 Another goal is to develop vegetables that have a longer shelf life.
Or, the purpose may be to develop a more nutritious form of a food plant 2 An example of the latter is golden rice.
It was developed by scientists in Europe They took ordinary rice and inserted genes from the flower called
daffodil, as well as a bacterium 3 More to the point, however, it added vitamin A, a nutrient that rice does not ordinarily have 4
Vitamin A deficiency is a serious problem in many parts of the world Vitamin A deficiency can lead to
blindness, compromised immunity, susceptibility to infection, and premature death Children are especially
affected by lack of this vitamin According to the World Health Organization, hundreds of thousands of children goblind every year because of vitamin A deficiency
Adding vitamin A to rice, which is a staple food in many areas where malnutrition is common, can be an
efficient way to address the problem Consumption of a varied diet would, of course, be the most desirable way toaddress nutrition needs A number of vegetables, such as carrots and pumpkins, contain high amounts of vitamin Aand could address this vitamin deficiency However, because of tradition, economic considerations, and otherissues, it is often not possible to pursue this type of solution By introducing golden rice into areas where rice isalready consumed on a daily basis, researchers hope to provide a source of this vitamin that will become part of thenormal diet
61 The word modify in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ………
A moderate B.intensify C adapt D.restrict
62 According to the passage, what is one reason scientists work to genetically modify crops?
A to make more money for farmers
B to produce vegetables that will look better in the supermarket
C to develop fruits and vegetables that taste better
D to create more variety for consumers
63 The word resistant in the first paragraph is the OPPOSITE of……….
A susceptible B immune C tolerant D repellent
64 The term the latter in the first paragraph refers to
A a scientific development B creating nutrient-rich crops
C developing disease resistance D golden rice
65 At which point in the first paragraph could you best insert the following sentence: This gives the rice the golden color from which is gets its name.
66 According to the passage, what is one result of a lack of vitamin A?
A problems with vision B immunity to disease
67 The word compromised in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ………
68 A staple food is one that is………… to the diet.
Trang 669 In the author’s opinion, the issues that inhibit people from changing their diets include……
A tradition and economics B tradition and health
C economics and taste C economics alone
70 Which statement best conveys the main idea of the passage?
A Better nutrition in the Third World is a continuing problem for scientists
B Golden rice is produced by the World Health Organization to help traditional economies
C Genetically modified crops can combat disease and malnutrition, but it can be difficult to introducethem into traditional economies
D Scientists develop genetically modified crops to improve African agriculture
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following sentences.
71 Don't blame him for your stupid mistakes
A Don't let him blame you for your stupid mistakes
B He was not to blame because your mistakes were stupid
C He doesn't make mistakes so you are to blame
D It isn't his fault that you have made stupid mistakes
72 That factory is producing more and more pollution
A Pollution is being produced more and more by that factory
B More and more pollution is produced by that factory
C More and more pollution are being produced by that factory
D More and more pollution is being produced by that factory
73 Without transportation, our modern society could not exist
A Our modern society could not exist if there is no transportation
B Our modern society will not exist without having transportation
C If there were no transportation, our modern society would not exist
D If transportation no longer exists, our modern society will not exist
74 There won't be any rain tomorrow
A It won't rain tomorrow B There won't be no rain tomorrow
C There won't be raining tomorrow D There won't be rains tomorrow
75 He decided to go to Paris on the last day
A He decided to go to Paris yesterday
B A big decision was made to go to Paris by him the day before last
C He made a big decision to go to Paris on the last day
D He made a big decision to go to Paris at last
76 “Tom, please don’t tell anyone my new telephone number,” said Jane
A Jane told Tom please don’t tell anyone my new telephone number
B Jane asked Tom not to tell anyone her new telephone number
C Jane said to Tom not tell anyone her new telephone number, please
D Jane wanted Tom didn’t tell anyone my new telephone number
Trang 777 People think that he was born in a rich family.
A That is thought he was born in a rich family
B He was thought to be born in a rich family
C That he was born in a rich family is thought
D He is thought to have been born in a rich family
78 "How long will the interview take?"
A I had no idea how the interview would be taken
B I wanted to know how long the interview would take
C I asked how long the interviewer could talk
D I asked him if the interview would take long
79 I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday
A I did not forget your birthday
B I am really sorry I forgot your birthday
C I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday
D I never apologize for my forgetting birthdays
80 Did you happen to run into George last week?
A Was it a week ago that you last saw George?
B Did you crash into George last week?
C Did you see George by sheer chance last week?
D Do you have any idea what happened to George when you run into him last week?
THE END
Trang 8-Trường PTTH Lê Hồng Phong ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP NĂM HỌC 2014-2015
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Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined words in each of the following questions
1 Literature is a compulsory subject in our education, which means every student has to study the subject
2 In addition to helping his team to great victories, Merci achieved amazing things for himself
3 There was no one to take over the army when the general died in a battle
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined words in each of the following questions
4 Why do you have to join these wires? I think by contrast, you have to split them up
5 His career advancement was slow and he did not gain any promotion until he was 40, when he won the position
of the company's Chief Executive
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 following questions.
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
11 The thief was seen the building
12 The house I grew up has been painted and redecorated
13 On the 20thof this month, I here for exactly two years
A will have been working B will work C will be working D will have worked
14 The which are hung in the shop are terribly unfashionable
Mã đề: 234
Trang 915 I want to a table at the Bamboo Restaurant.
16 He felt when he failed the exam the second time
17 - Marie: "What a lovely house you have!" - Phil: " "
C Thank you Hope you will drop in D Of course not, it's not costly
18 The government is trying to divert away from economy
19 " So, do you think you and your colleagues will be able to help me?"
A I will see what we can do C No, I don't think that
B Thanks, I'll appreciate that D Yes, Why not?
20 - "Is he a good student?" - "Yes, he speaks English of all."
A as fluently B the most fluently C more fluently D fluently the most
21 " Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?" - " "
A Do you think I would C Yes, you're a good friend
B I wouldn't like Thank you D Yes, I'd love to Thanks
22 Water is of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen
23 The train to arrive at 11.30 but it was an hour late
24 - " ?" - " 28 Croydon Road, Maryland."
25 I'm afraid that we don't have any sizes in stock, madam
26 She risks losing her job if her boss she weren't really ill
27 It was a fine day for a picnic, it was rather cold
28 Could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes for at least twenty minutes
29 It is really hard to on such low salary
A make ends meet B make a mess C make up your mind D make a fuss
30 I called Jenna yesterday with a view asking her about the project
31 I had to get up early, I'd have missed the train
Trang 10A despite B otherwise C or D however
32 I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday It have been Maria because she was out all day
33 All is needed for the victims of the flood is supply of food and shelter
34 We lost the match one goal
35 The dog went him and knocked him down
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
36 Not everyone (A) realizes that the most largest (B) of the human (C) body is (D) the skin
37 One of my cousins (A) used to sell (B) microwaves importing from (C) China in an open - air (D) market
38 In some countries, octopuses (A) and snails are considered (B) being (C)great delicacies (D) to eat
39 Gas and dust (A) that stream (B) away from a comet forming (C) one or more tails that may extend (D) formillions of miles
40 Earth Day (A) is a day when (B) many people gather (C) to plant trees and cleaning up (D) parks
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears For some reason people imagine the interviewer isgoing to jump on every tiny mistake they (41) In truth, the interviewer is as keen for the meeting to gowell as you are It is what makes his or her job (42)
The secret of a good interview is preparing for it What you wear is always important as it creates the firstimpression So (43) neatly, but comfortably Make sure that you can deal with anything you are(44) Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why do you want to become anurse? What is the most important (45) a good nurse should have? Apart from nursing, what othercareers have you considered? What are your interests and hobbies?
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
It is surely more than coincidence that the beginning of a new millennium is being (46)… … by renewedinterest in sundials: (47)………used to measure time according to the position of the sun A hundred years ago,they were a vital time-keeping (48)…………, essential for everyone who hopes to keep their clocks workingaccurately Then, as clocks and watches became more (49)……… and reliable, the sundial was relegated to the(50)………….of garden ornament _ a romantic and intriguing ornament, but (51)…………an anachronism, in abrave new technological age Now the clock has been (52)………… They are again being taken seriously
David Harber, a sundial maker, believes that their appeal (53)……… in their direct link with the planets Hesaid that when he delivers one, there is a (54)………… of magic when it starts working They are still calm,romantic objects that (55)………… us of our place in the cosmos
Trang 1146 A commenced B accompanied C instigated D initiated
52 A given back B turned back C looked through D held up
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Almost every language in the world has dialects and American English is no exception At the present timethere is an interesting study which is on American speech habits This study has shown that different words arefrequently used in different parts of the country to denote the same thing For example, in the east, Americans usethe word "soda" to denote a soft drink In some parts of the west, a soft drink is "tonic" Such differences areusually a source of conversation and sometimes misunderstanding happens
Speech and life all over the world have often changed New words are being used when new discoveries aremade and new concepts are formed Usage determines what is correct and what is incorrect Fifty years ago, it wasincorrect to say "It's me." But today it is acceptable simply because most Americans say that instead of "It's I."People change, so language changes What is wrong today may be right tomorrow
56 Which sentence is true?
A American English has no dialects B American English has dialects
C There is no study on American speech habits D American English-has no exception
57 The study has shown that
A different words are used in different parts to denote the same thing
B different words are used in different parts to denote a different thing
C there are no different words in different parts
D dialects do not exist in American English
58 Differences in speech can lead to
59 What determines whether a word is correct or incorrect?
60 Language
A frequently changes B is the same in almost every part
C makes misunderstanding happen D makes people change
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Trang 12Scientists work to genetically modify crops for various reasons Sometimes the goal may be to develop a
crop that is resistant to disease or pesticides 1 Another goal is to develop vegetables that have a longer shelf life.
Or, the purpose may be to develop a more nutritious form of a food plant 2 An example of the latter is golden rice.
It was developed by scientists in Europe They took ordinary rice and inserted genes from the flower called
daffodil, as well as a bacterium 3 More to the point, however, it added vitamin A, a nutrient that rice does not ordinarily have 4
Vitamin A deficiency is a serious problem in many parts of the world Vitamin A deficiency can lead to
blindness, compromised immunity, susceptibility to infection, and premature death Children are especially
affected by lack of this vitamin According to the World Health Organization, hundreds of thousands of children goblind every year because of vitamin A deficiency
Adding vitamin A to rice, which is a staple food in many areas where malnutrition is common, can be an
efficient way to address the problem Consumption of a varied diet would, of course, be the most desirable way toaddress nutrition needs A number of vegetables, such as carrots and pumpkins, contain high amounts of vitamin Aand could address this vitamin deficiency However, because of tradition, economic considerations, and otherissues, it is often not possible to pursue this type of solution By introducing golden rice into areas where rice isalready consumed on a daily basis, researchers hope to provide a source of this vitamin that will become part of thenormal diet
61 The word modify in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ………
A moderate B.intensify C adapt D.restrict
62 According to the passage, what is one reason scientists work to genetically modify crops?
A to make more money for farmers
B to produce vegetables that will look better in the supermarket
C to develop fruits and vegetables that taste better
D to create more variety for consumers
63 The word resistant in the first paragraph is the OPPOSITE of……….
A susceptible B immune C tolerant D repellent
64 The term the latter in the first paragraph refers to
A a scientific development B creating nutrient-rich crops
C developing disease resistance D golden rice
65 At which point in the first paragraph could you best insert the following sentence: This gives the rice the golden color from which is gets its name.
66 According to the passage, what is one result of a lack of vitamin A?
A problems with vision B immunity to disease
67 The word compromised in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ………
68 A staple food is one that is………… to the diet.
69 In the author’s opinion, the issues that inhibit people from changing their diets include……
Trang 13A tradition and economics B tradition and health.
C economics and taste C economics alone
70 Which statement best conveys the main idea of the passage?
A Better nutrition in the Third World is a continuing problem for scientists
B Golden rice is produced by the World Health Organization to help traditional economies
C Genetically modified crops can combat disease and malnutrition, but it can be difficult to introducethem into traditional economies
D Scientists develop genetically modified crops to improve African agriculture
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following sentences.
71 Don't blame him for your stupid mistakes
A Don't let him blame you for your stupid mistakes
B He was not to blame because your mistakes were stupid
C He doesn't make mistakes so you are to blame
D It isn't his fault that you have made stupid mistakes
72 That factory is producing more and more pollution
A Pollution is being produced more and more by that factory
B More and more pollution is produced by that factory
C More and more pollution are being produced by that factory
D More and more pollution is being produced by that factory
73 Without transportation, our modern society could not exist
A Our modern society could not exist if there is no transportation
B Our modern society will not exist without having transportation
C If there were no transportation, our modern society would not exist
D If transportation no longer exists, our modern society will not exist
74 There won't be any rain tomorrow
A It won't rain tomorrow B There won't be no rain tomorrow
C There won't be raining tomorrow D There won't be rains tomorrow
75 He decided to go to Paris on the last day
A He decided to go to Paris yesterday
B A big decision was made to go to Paris by him the day before last
C He made a big decision to go to Paris on the last day
D He made a big decision to go to Paris at last
76 “Tom, please don’t tell anyone my new telephone number,” said Jane
A Jane told Tom please don’t tell anyone my new telephone number
B Jane asked Tom not to tell anyone her new telephone number
C Jane said to Tom not tell anyone her new telephone number, please
D Jane wanted Tom didn’t tell anyone my new telephone number
77 People think that he was born in a rich family
Trang 14A That is thought he was born in a rich family.
B He was thought to be born in a rich family
C That he was born in a rich family is thought
D He is thought to have been born in a rich family
78 "How long will the interview take?"
A I had no idea how the interview would be taken
B I wanted to know how long the interview would take
C I asked how long the interviewer could talk
D I asked him if the interview would take long
79 I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday
A I did not forget your birthday
B I am really sorry I forgot your birthday
C I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday
D I never apologize for my forgetting birthdays
80 Did you happen to run into George last week?
A Was it a week ago that you last saw George?
B Did you crash into George last week?
C Did you see George by sheer chance last week?
D Do you have any idea what happened to George when you run into him last week?
THE END
-Trường PTTH Lê Hồng Phong ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP NĂM HỌC 2014-2015
-******** -ĐỀ THI CÓ 05 TRANG GỒM 80 CÂU
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Mã đề: 345
Trang 151 Not everyone (A) realizes that the most largest (B) of the human (C) body is (D) the skin.
2 One of my cousins (A) used to sell (B) microwaves importing from (C) China in an open - air (D) market
3 In some countries, octopuses (A) and snails are considered (B) being (C)great delicacies (D) to eat
4 Gas and dust (A) that stream (B) away from a comet forming (C) one or more tails that may extend (D) formillions of miles
5 Earth Day (A) is a day when (B) many people gather (C) to plant trees and cleaning up (D) parks
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 following questions.
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
11 The thief was seen the building
12 - Marie: "What a lovely house you have!" - Phil: " "
C Thank you Hope you will drop in D Of course not, it's not costly
13 The government is trying to divert away from economy
14 " So, do you think you and your colleagues will be able to help me?"
A I will see what we can do C No, I don't think that
B Thanks, I'll appreciate that D Yes, Why not?
15 - "Is he a good student?" - "Yes, he speaks English of all."
A as fluently B the most fluently C more fluently D fluently the most
16 " Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?" - " "
A Do you think I would C Yes, you're a good friend
B I wouldn't like Thank you D Yes, I'd love to Thanks
17 Water is of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen
18 The train to arrive at 11.30 but it was an hour late
19 - " ?" - " 28 Croydon Road, Maryland."
20 I'm afraid that we don't have any sizes in stock, madam
Trang 16A higher B larger C greater D taller
21 She risks losing her job if her boss she weren't really ill
22 It was a fine day for a picnic, it was rather cold
23 Could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes for at least twenty minutes
24 It is really hard to on such low salary
A make ends meet B make a mess C make up your mind D make a fuss
25 I called Jenna yesterday with a view asking her about the project
26 I had to get up early, I'd have missed the train
27 I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday It have been Maria because she was out all day
28 All is needed for the victims of the flood is supply of food and shelter
29 We lost the match one goal
30 The dog went him and knocked him down
31 The house I grew up has been painted and redecorated
32 On the 20thof this month, I here for exactly two years
A will have been working B will work C will be working D will have worked
33 The which are hung in the shop are terribly unfashionable
34 I want to a table at the Bamboo Restaurant
35 He felt when he failed the exam the second time
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined words in each of the following questions
36 Literature is a compulsory subject in our education, which means every student has to study the subject
37 In addition to helping his team to great victories, Merci achieved amazing things for himself
Trang 1738 There was no one to take over the army when the general died in a battle.
Mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined words in each of the following questions
39 Why do you have to join these wires? I think by contrast, you have to split them up
40 His career advancement was slow and he did not gain any promotion until he was 40, when he won the
position of the company's Chief Executive
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears For some reason people imagine the interviewer isgoing to jump on every tiny mistake they (41) In truth, the interviewer is as keen for the meeting to gowell as you are It is what makes his or her job (42)
The secret of a good interview is preparing for it What you wear is always important as it creates the firstimpression So (43) neatly, but comfortably Make sure that you can deal with anything you are(44) Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why do you want to become anurse? What is the most important (45) a good nurse should have? Apart from nursing, what othercareers have you considered? What are your interests and hobbies?
Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
It is surely more than coincidence that the beginning of a new millennium is being (46)… … by renewedinterest in sundials: (47)………used to measure time according to the position of the sun A hundred years ago,they were a vital time-keeping (48)…………, essential for everyone who hopes to keep their clocks workingaccurately Then, as clocks and watches became more (49)……… and reliable, the sundial was relegated to the(50)………….of garden ornament _ a romantic and intriguing ornament, but (51)…………an anachronism, in abrave new technological age Now the clock has been (52)………… They are again being taken seriously
David Harber, a sundial maker, believes that their appeal (53)……… in their direct link with the planets Hesaid that when he delivers one, there is a (54)………… of magic when it starts working They are still calm,romantic objects that (55)………… us of our place in the cosmos
52 A given back B turned back C looked through D held up