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I Choose the best answer for each question.
Questions 1-20 : VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
1 Christopher Columbus American more than 500 years ago
2 He fell down when he towards the church
3 I to New York three times this year
4 I don’t know why you in class, boys
A always talk B are always talking C talking always D have talked
5 The Magic Hat at 12 a.m every Saturday.
6 The next train at 7 p.m, so get ready now
7 It’s about time you harder for the next exam
8 I’d rather you the household chores without delay
9 My sister for you since yesterday
10 The department store by the Johansson for many years
11 I wondered why he his job
12 I was just about to ring up his office he arrived home
13 While Peter was driving homelast night, he petrol
14 He insisted that the new baby after his grandfather
15 Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural of the country?
16 All candidates will be treated equally of their age or background
17 The national is a programme of study in all the main subjects that children aged 5 to 16 in state schools must follow
18 I find writing reports a real I find it very boring
19 Mrs Brown is bored with doing the chores
20 The city centre was packed with thousands of tourists of different races and
Questions 21-25 : ERROR IDENTIFICATION
21 Paul congratulated Mary on having been passed the entrance examination
A B C D
22 If you have difficulty for finding my house, try to ask someone for help
A B C D
23 The father told to his son not to waste his time playing games all day
A B C D
24 There’s a film on TV tonight, but I think we had already seen it before
A B C D
25 The population increases rapidly in Vietnam nowadays, according to a new survey
A B C D
Questions 26-30 : REPORTED SPEECH
26 “If I were you, I would take the job,” said my room-mate
A My room-mate was thinking about taking the job
B My room-mate advised me to take the job
C My room-mate insisted on taking the job for me
D My room-mate introduced the idea of taking the job to me
27 “I will pay back the money, Gloria.” said Ivan
A Ivan apologised to Gloria for borrowing her money
B Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back
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D Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria
28 The mother to her son: “ Don’t forget to take the passport with you.”
A The mother said to her son to remember to take the passport with him
B The mother forced his son to take the passport with him
C The mother told her son not to remember to take the passport with him
D The mother reminded her son to take the passport with him
29 He said, “Happy Christmas!”
A He wished me Happy Christmas
B He wished me a Happy Christmas
C He welcomed us by saying to me a Happy Christmas
D He gave me a sincere wish of Happy Christmas
30 “Who did you come to the party with?” said Tom to Lyn
A Tom asked Lyn who did she come to the party with
B Tom wanted to know with who Lyn had come to the party
C Tom asked Lyn who she came to the party with
D Tom asked Lyn who she had come to the party with?
Questions 31-40 : OPEN-GUIDED CLOZE
Men are lazy in the home, according to an official survey (31) _ today They have about six hours’ a week more free time than wives, but play very little (32) _ in cooking, cleaning, washing, and ironing, according to the Social Trends Survey by the Central (33) _ Office
Nearly three quarters of married women (34) _ to do all or most of the housework, and among married men the proportion who admitted that their wives did all or most of the housework was only slightly lower
The survey (35) _ that washing and ironing was the least popular task among men, with only one percent (36) _ this duty, compared with 89 percent of women, and 10 percent sharing equally
Only 5 percent of men (37) _ the evening meal, 3 percent carry out household cleaning duties, 5 percent household shopping, and 17 percent wash the evening dishes But when household gadgets break down, (38) _ are carried out by 82 percent of husbands
The survey says that, despite our econimic problems, the majority of Britons are substantially better (39) _ than a decade ago We’re healthier, too – eating healthier foods and smoking less
The (40) _ Briton, not surprisingly, is more widely travelled than a decade ago More people are going abroad for holidays, with Spain the favourite destination
II Give the correct form of the word given.
1 Those _ (respect) students should be punished severely
2 The thing I hate most about Mary is her _ (honest)
3 He forgave his son’s _ (mature) behaviour
4 The traffic accident yesterday evening was allegedly caused by some _ (attention) driver
5 The atmosphere at the meeting is fairly _ (formal) because all the members there are friends
6 She felt lonely and _ (secure) away from her family
7 Companies that are _ (sensitive) to glabal changes will lose sales
8 The books full of violent scenes are _ (suitable) for children
9 We can’t believe him because he is a(n) _ (trust) person
10 Would it be _ (polite) of me to ask exactly where you’ve been?
11 It’s _ (possible) for me to eat out with you because I’ve been very busy recently
12 James was a foolish man, full of _ (practical) plans
13 Alcohol affects the brain, making speech _ (precise)
14 Unfortunately, I do not have the information because our records are _ (complete)
15 If the exercise causes _ (comfortable), stop immediately
16 He didn’t pay the billand now the electricity has been _ (connect)
17 He’s so _ (decide)! He just can’t make up his mind!
18 advisable 19 appropriate 20 bearable 21 clearly 22 competent 23 considerate
24 consistent 25 conspicuous 26 conventional 27 desirable 28 loyal 29 responsible
30 welcome 31 wanted 32 sociable 33 obidient 34 dependent 35 dependable
36 logical 37 literate 38 numerate 39 reparable 40 satisfaction