Read the passage below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space.. BRINGING UP A FAMILY “It can be so difficult to support a family and bring up children,” says Mjchael W[r]
(1)UNIT ONE - HOME LIFE PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A parents B enjoys C boys D speeds A nurses B watches C chores D dishes A photographs B speaks C soups D sometimes A weekends B works C always D feelings A hours B students C brothers D hospitals II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A family B father C brother D believe A generally B biologist C mischievous D secondary A obedient B hospital C possible D confidence A together B relationship C responsibility D whenever 10 A suitable B solution C confidence D interest B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 I was born in Huế but I in Nha Trang A grew up B raised C brought up D rose 12 When Henry arrived home after a hard day at work, A his wife was sleeping B his wife has slept C his wife slept D his wife has been sleeping 13 Edward was named after one of his father's distant A family B brothers C members D relations 14 You can't tell what someone is like just from their … A character B appearance C personality D looking 15 I here for hours and I feel so tired A am standing B was standing C have been standing D stood 16 Julie had a terrible with her parents last night A row B discussion C argue D dispute 17 I got to Steve well last year when we worked together A introduce B know C meet D sympathize 18 Last week I ……my scarf, and now I … my gloves A lost - just lost B lost - have just lost C had lost - just lost D lost - am just losing 19 Parents have to try hard to understand the younger … A generation B people C adolescents D teenagers 20 Helen never does the housework She is rather A lazy B reliable C gentle D hard-working 21 have long hair when you were younger? A Used you to B Did you use to C Have you used to D Are you used to 22 Teresa never gets angry with the children She is very A brave B pleasant C patient D generous 23 I went out into the garden to fetch my bike, but someone …… it A found - had stolen B was finding - stole C found - stole D was finding - had stolen 24 My mother takes the for running the household A task B duty C responsibility D ability 25 She described her boss a very unpleasant person A like B as if C such as D as II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 (A) The food (B) that Mark (C) is cooking in the kitchen (D) is smelling delicious 27 (A) After George (B) had returned (C) to his house, he (D) was reading a book; 28 (A) Certain bats used their own (B) sound to (C) locate food and to avoid obstacles (D) as they fly at night 29 I (A) live in the same town (B) all my life and I not want to (C) move to another (D) one 30 Although it (A) raining (B) heavily, he (C) went out (D) without a raincoat Lop11.com ~1 (2) III Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 31 Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water A After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water B Having taken a deep breath, Michael dived into the water C After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water D A & B are correct 32 We started working here three years ago A We worked here for three years B We have no longer worked here for three years C We have worked here for three years D We will work here in three years 33 It's a long time since we last went to the cinema A We have been to the cinema for a long time B We haven't been to the cinema for a long time C We don't go to the cinema as we used to D We wish we went to the cinema now 34 I haven't finished reading this book yet A I'm still reading this book B I have read this book before C The book I'm reading hasn't finished D I will read this book some day 35 I predict a victory for our team A I think our team will win B The victory is definitely in our hands C I'm sure our team is going to win D I have no doubt that our team will win the victory C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space BRINGING UP A FAMILY “It can be so difficult to support a family and bring up children,” says Mjchael Wilson, father of two teenage girls “It's something that (36) can ever prepare you for because every family (37) of different people and personalities.” Firstly, you have to make sure that everyone has what they (38) Children require so many things these days, from school uniforms and books, pens and pencils to games, toys, computers, and, of course, clothes Secondly, there is always the concern that they might be in danger I (39) so many terrible things on the news everyday that I always wonder whether my own children are safe or (40) and sometimes I get very concerned, even if they are only a little late (41) home That's what they don't (42) when I tell them off Of course, there are wonderful aspects to (43) a family It is a great pleasure to (44) them grow and develop their own personalities, not to mention the love and warmth that exists in a family My wife and children are the most precious things in my life and, (45) the difficulties, I can honestly say that I couldn't change a thing! 36 A nobody 37 A includes 38 A need 39 A listen 40 A so 41 A reaching 42 A think 43 A having 44 A look 45 A however B somebody B consists B ask B look B no B going B imagine B growing B watch B in spite C one C has C wish C watch C not C coming C wonder C bringing C glimpse C despite D they D contains D request D see D what D making D understand D rising D stare D although II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question When I was younger, I hated being the eldest child and the only girl in my family But now I am older, I realize that being 'Big Sister' actually has its advantages First of all, I get special treatment from my parents and brothers I get my own room, and brothers have to all the heavy work around the house Another benefit is that, being the eldest, I have learned to be responsible and dependable For example, my parents often leave my brothers in my care when they go out I also try my best in whatever I in order to be a good example for my brothers The experience I've had in taking care of my brothers has prepared me for my own family in the future So, even though I didn't choose to be the eldest child and the only girl in my family, I have succeeded in making this situation work to my best advantage 46 The writer disliked when she was younger A having too many brothers in her family Lop11.com ~2 (3) B being the eldest child and the only girl in her family C being the only child in her family D getting special treatment from her parents and brothers 47 ‘Big Sister' means A the only child B the biggest sister C the eldest sister 48 She has to when her parents go out A look after her brothers B cook every meal C heavy work around the house D lay the table for dinners 49 She has in making the situation work to her best advantage A liked B failed C chosen 50 When the writer grows up, she finds jt is to be a big sister A boring B enjoyable C unacceptable D the oldest person D succeeded D miserable ********* PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A tasks B sisters C books D biologists A houses B rushes C goes D watches A nights B markets C talks D things A solutions B hands C schools D knits A hurries B nurses C dishes D washes II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A household B behave C daughter D children A attempt B secure C member D collect A decision B important C another D personal A football B support C happy D member 10 A supportive B different C motorbike D anyway B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 Emily off the bus, and , into the bank A got - walked B was getting - was walking C got - was walking D was getting - walked 12 Penny never does anything silly She's very A sensible B sensitive C logical D senseless 13 All Sue's friends and came to her party A relations B relatives C relationship D A or B 14 When you over the cliff, what next? A fell - happened B were falling - happened C fell - was happening D fell - had happened 15 In an ideal marriage, husband and wife each other's problems A have B divide C share D take 16 the fighting stopped, travel across country has been quite safe A When B After which C Since D Unless 17 ……that men make house and women make home B It is generally believed A To believe generally C Believing generally D The general belief 18 That can't be right! I … it! A am not believing B won't be believing C don't believe it! D am not going to believe 18 most men, my father enjoys cooking very much A Unlike B Not like C Dislike D Likewise 20 She is the first student in the assignment A handing B to hand C who hand D hands Lop11.com ~3 (4) 21 She was a devoted nurse, always very to the needs of her elderly patients A careful B observant C earnest D attentive 22 The passengers are tired because they all night A don't sleep B haven't slept C wasn't sleeping D not sleep 23 I very well with my father now; we never have any arguments A go on B carry on C get on D put on 24 Mrs Carter her son for getting dirty A told off B put down C brought up D took on 25 David he her somewhere before A knew - had seen B had known - had seen C had known - saw D knew - saw II Choose the anderlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 (A) When I (B) was a child, I (C) was riding a tricycle (D) to school 27 I (A) can't (B) come out because (C) I didn't finish (D) my homework yet 28 (A) We'd (B) better wait here (C) until the rain (D) will stop 29 (A) When the film (B) started, I (C) already arrived ten minutes (D) before 30 (A) While Mary (B) washed (C) up, she (D) broke a cup III Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) corresponding to the best sentence that is made up from the sets of words and phrases given 31 Terry / intend/ finish / paint / kitchen /this evening A Terry intends to finish painting the kitchen this evening B Terry is intending to finish painting the kitchen this evening C Terry intends to finish to paint the kitchen this evening D Terry is intending to finish to paint the kitchen this evening 32 Luis / live / city centre / since 1996 A Luis lived in the city centre since' 1996 B Luis has lived in the city centre since 1996 C Luis was living in the city centre since 1996 D Luis is living in the city centre since 1996 33 This / be / first time / I / be / a plane A This is the first time I am on a plane B This is the first time I will be on a plane C This is the first time I have been on a plane D This is the first time I was on a plane 34 I / see / a friend / you / moments / ago A I see a friend of yours a few moments ago B I saw a friend of yours a few moments ago C I have seen a friend of yours a few moments ago D I saw a friend of you a few moments ago 35 What /you / / when /1 /phone you / last night A What are you doing when I phone you last night? B What did you when I had phoned you last night? C What did you when I phoned you last night? D What were you doing when I phoned you last night? C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space GROWING FAMILY My mother and father (36) divorced about ten years ago Six years later, my mother met a kind and (37) man called Tom and she (38) He had two sons from his previous marriage, Michael and Harry, who are now my (39) brothers They (40) to live with their mother, but now we live together in an enormous house that Tom bought and we are quite a (41) family It's nice having brothers to play with because otherwise I would have been an / a (42) child My father lives with a woman called Sarah, She is a very (43) and friendly person and I really like her She and my father are thinking of (44) a child The problem is that Sarah works for an airline so she is always flying around the world and sometimes she is away from home for a whole week She says that she is not very (45) and that she might stop working to look after a baby 36 A made 37 A arrogant 38 A united 39 A step B had B pessimistic B remarried B half C got C considerate C related C only Lop11.com D went D impolite D married D second ~4 (5) 40 A would 41 A generous 42 A only 43 A cold 44 A taking 45 A generous B use B arrogant B single B hot B adopting B optimistic C used C loving C one C icy C assuming C ambitious D should D sensitive D step D warm D accepting D selfish II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question SIBLINGS When, we are children, our sibling - that is, our brothers and sisters - are our first friends and first enemies At the end of life, they are often our oldest friends and oldest enemies The effect of sibling relationships in childhood can last a lifetime Many experts say that the relationship among brothers and sisters explains a great deal about family life, especially today when brothers and sisters often spend more time with one another than with their parents Studies have shown that sibling relationships between sister-sister pairs and brother-brother pairs are different Sister pairs are the closest Brothers are the most competitive Sisters are usually more supportive of each other They are more talkative, frank, and better at expressing themselves and sharing their feelings On the other hand, brothers are usually more competitive with each other Experts agree that tfe relationship among siblings is influenced by many factors For example, studies have shown that both brothers and sisters become more competitive and aggressive when their parents treat them even a little bit differently from one another But parental treatment is not the only factor Genetics, gender, life events, people, and experiences outside the family all shape the lives of siblings Recently, one researcher demonstrated another factor in sibling relationships It was discovered that children dislike watching their siblings fight In fact, they respond to arguments by taking sides -supporting one sibling and punishing the other 46 What is the main idea of the first paragraph? A Siblings are our oldest friends in life B Siblings are our oldest enemies in life C Sibling relationships are among the most important relationships in life D Some siblings have good relationships, but other siblings have bad relationships 47 What is the main idea of the second paragraph? A Sisters get along better with their sisters than with their brothers B Females and males generally have different sibling relationships C Siblings spend a lot of time together because they have to D Brothers usually tend to be competitive with sisters 48 What is the main idea of the third paragraph? A.There are many causes of good and bad sibling relationships B Research has shown that siblings hate to fight C Siblings often support or punish one of their brothers or sisters in an argument D Siblings are often indifferent to their parental treatment 49 Which of the following is NOT true about siblings? A Sibling relationships between sister-sister pairs and brother-brother pairs are different B Brother-brother pairs are the most competitive C Sister-sister pairs are the closest D Brothers are more talkative than sisters 50 Which of the following is true about siblings? A Children avoid arguments that their siblings have B The relationship among brothers and sisters explains a lot about family life C Parental treatment is the only factor that influences the relationships among siblings: D Genetics and gender don't impact on the lives of siblings UNIT TWO - CULTURAL DIVERSITY PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A believed B decided C supposed D concerned A determined B shared C agreed D trusted Lop11.com ~5 (6) A watched B loved C obliged A discussed B liked C stopped A arrested B helped C started II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A toward B response C Chinese A student B husband C suppose A determine B equality C celebrate A polite B parent C idea 10 A correspond B confidence C difference D valued D preceded D decided D certain D value D discussion D express D similar B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 There's no to concern yourself with this matter A use B good C need D necessity 12 As soon as she came in I knew I her before A have seen B saw C had seen D would see 13 In some Asian countries, love is ., to follow marriage A considered B supposed C made D forced 14 You are not to answer these questions, hut it would help if you did A required B ordered C suggested D obliged 15 I knew him I was a child A until B when C while D during 16 Brenda learning her part for the play A has already been finishing B has already finished C have already finished D already finishes 17 You really can't a thing that woman says! A believe B rely C count D imagine 18 It was difficult to a date which was convenient for everyone A elect B organise C arrange D provide 19 You'll be able to return to your homes when the fire under control A will be B is C has been D was 20 I have no that the'divorce rate was so high in this country A knowledge B understanding C doubt D idea 21 I am very in the information you have given me A concerned B surprised C interesting D interested 22 After the research , they presented their findings at a conference A had completed B had been completed C completed D had been completing 23 It was impossible for her to tell the truth so she had to a story A invent B combine C manage D lie 24 By the time we to the camp, it will be dark A get B will get C got D had got 25 The only feature to these two flowers is their preference for sandy soil A similar B same C shared D common II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 Her (A) latest documentary is (B) primarily concerned (C) in youth (D) unemployment 27 We (A) don't need (B) to queue (C) because I've already (D) buy the tickets 28 She (A) told the doctor that she (B) has suffered (C) from asthma [suyễn] (D) for many years 29 (A) Last weekend Tom (B) rided a horse (C) for the first (D) time 30 Ann (A) didn't used to (B) eat fish, (C) but she (D) does now III Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 31 He used to jog every morning A He enjoys jogging every morning B He never fails to jog every morning C He doesn't now jog every morning D He intenusd to jog every morning 32 I have never felt happier than I now A I felt happier before B I feel happy now C I have never felt happy D I have always felt happy Lop11.com ~6 (7) 33 He last had his eyes tested ten months ago A He hasn't had his eyes tested for ten months B He had not tested his eyes for ten months then C He had tested his eyes ten months before D He didn't have any test on his eyes in ten months 34 It's unlikely to rain this afternoon A The afternoon looks like being dry B There's not chance of rain this afternoon C The afternoon will probably be wet D It will rain this afternoon 35 Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime A I had lunch when someone knocked on the door B When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door C I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door D was having lunch when someone knocked on the door C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space Many people think that they can (36) a lot about the culture of a foreign country simply by living in that culture (37) , this? is not necessarily true Often the (38) we stay in a foreign country, the more we realize how little, we actually know about the culture of that country Books and talks about other people's culture can (39): be dangerous because they concentrate (40) culture differences and exaggerate national characteristics; sometimes a lot of the information they (41) is untrue In a survey (42) carried out'in Britain, people were asked to (43) a list of anything that they thought was (44) of Britain and would interest foreign visitors there Most of them (45) Shakespeare, the Queen, village inns, English folk dancing, football hooligans, umbrellas, English castles, cricket, and fish and chips wrapped in newspaper 36 A learn 37 A But 38 A more 39 A.oniy 40 A at 41 A contain 42 A late 43 A have 44 A important 45 A mentioned B understand B However B farther B just B on B consist B recent B.take B typical B talked C master C While C longer C more C in C include C recently C put on C aware C focused D be aware D Whereas D less D even D of D get D afterwards D make D featured D reminded II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question The Hopi are part of the Pueblo Indian culture Today they live mostly in northeastern Arizona, at the edge of The Painted Desert Something that sets the Hopi off from other cultures is that it is in some senses a maternal rather than a paternal culture The Hopi are divided into clans, or families, along maternal lines, and, as a result, a child becomes a member of the mother's clan rather than the father's In addition, ownership of property, such as land and houses, passes from mother to daughter instead of from father to son, as it does in other Native American cultures However, women not have all the power in this culture Societal authority still rests in the hands of men, but that authority does pass to men from their mothers 46 The main idea of the passage is that A the Hopi are one type of Pueblo Indian B the Hopi have a maternal culture C no Indian cultures, are paternal D today the Hopi live in northeastern Arizona 47 The passage states that A the Hopi's property passes from mother to daughter B the Hopi's property passes from father to son C the Hopi live inside the Painted Desert , D the Hopi not own property 48 In line 3, Something that is 'maternal' is related to … A the culture B the clan C the Hopi D the mother 49 A clan in line is a A mother B father C family D child Lop11.com ~7 (8) 50 Which of the following is true about Hopi passage? A The Hopi are divided into clans B Hopi's property passes from father to son C Property ownership in the Hopi culture is similar to property ownership in most other cultures D Hopi not own property PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A walked B helped C arrested D missed A involved B.conducted C managed D followed A attracted B.supposed C maintained D arrived A demanded B mended C conducted D hoped A washed B fixed C married D laughed II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A American B tradition C different D romantic A develop B attraction C.attitude D appearance A partnership B particular C significant D activity A example B sacrifice C oblige D maintain 10 A survey B follow C marriage D precede B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 It is a good idea to be .dressed when you go for an interview A finely B boldly C smartly D clearly 12 As far as I'm - it's quite all right for you to leave early A concerned B regarded C consulted D bothered 13 Laura …… the party because no one .her about it A missed - had told B had missed - had told C had missed - told D missed - told 14 ……… of all of us who are here tonight, I would like to thank Mr Jones for his talk A On account B On behalf C In person D Instead 15 Jenny and her sister are so that they could almost be twins A likeness B alike C same D the same 16 Nick down on the grass for a while, next to some tourists who the ducks A lay - were feeding B had lain - were feeding C was lying - fed D was lying - were feeding 17 Please stop looking at me like that! It's very to stare A courteous B polite C rude D inconvenient 18 Sue said she me but I a call yet A phoned me - haven't received B phoned me - didn't receive C had phoned - wouldn't receive D would phone - haven't received 19 Learning a language means being in another culture A interested B concerned C engaged D studying 20 Please note that the next programme is for children A unusual B unsuitable C unmistaken D unreasonable 21 Tom in the house at the end of the street A used to live B would live C did use to live D is used to live 22 Thanks for bringing us a present It was very of you A adorable B grateful C thoughtful D careful 23 I think I'll stay here on my own I'm not feeling very today A lonely B brave C sympathetic D sociable 24 Someone all the cakes I .to buy some more A ate - buy B has eaten – buy C has eaten - will buy D had eaten - will buy 25 By the time we home, the rain A reach - will have stopped B had reached - had stopped C reached - stopped D reach – stops Lop11.com ~8 (9) II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 I (A) was always (B) attracted (C) with the idea of working (D) overseas 27 Young (A) Asians are (B) not so romantic (C) like their American (D) counterparts 28 We (A) left home early (B) on Saturday morning and (C) driving, without (D) stopping, to the Scottish border 29 You (A) wear your (B) overcoat (C) Are you going (D) out ? 30 (A) I’ve gone (B) to the dentist My tooth (C) doesn't hurt (D) now III Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) corresponding to the best sentence that is made up from the sets of words and phrases given 31 Jack / recovered / quickly / his serious illness A Jack was recovered very quickly from his serious illness B Jack has recovered quite quickly from his serious illness C Jack will recover quite quickly after his serious illness D Jack recovered more quickly over his serious illness 32 Sue / win / tennis competition / this year A Does Sue win any tennis competitions this year? B Has Sue won any tennis competitions this year? C Sue has won many tennis competitions this year, has she? D Sue wins many tennis competitions this years, doesn't she? 33 I / finish / exams / I have / party tomorrow A I finished my exams so I have a party tomorrow B I have finished my exams so I have a party tomorrow C have finished my exams so I have had a party tomorrow D I have finished my exams so I am having a party tomorrow 34 When / we / arrive home / Jane / sit / outside / door A When we arrived home Jane sat outside the door B When we had arrived home Jan sat outside the door C When we arrived home Jane was sitting outside the door D When we arrived home Jane would sit outside the door 35 I / come / town / more than / years ago A I last came to this town more than ten years ago B I had come to this town more than ten years ago C I was coming to this town more than ten years ago D I came last to this town more than ten years ago C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space Beating Culture Shock You have a chance to live and work overseas, to (36) to know another culture from the inside It's a wonderful opportunity, but don't be surprised if you (37) at least some culture shock 'When you're (38) a new culture, even simple things can throw you You become like a child again, (39) to handle everyday life on your own,' says one expert (40) culture shock (41) a course in anthropology or intercultural studies is one effective way to (42) the effects of culture shock If you can, talk to an expatriate (43) has lived in the country for at least (44) years Someone who has been there can alert you to some of the things you'll need to learn (45) , prepare yourself by learning about culture shock itself 36 A get 37 A met 38 A left behind 39 A impossible 40 A of 41 A Getting 42 A reduce 43 A he B take B experience B laid in B can't B on B Sitting B drop B which C have C go into C put into C unable C for C Having C go down C who Lop11.com D need D suffer D fallen in D incapable D about D Taking D fall down D whom ~9 (10) 44 A a lot B a few C few D many of 45 A Finally B At the end C Afterwards D Last II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question If you are invited to someone's house in America for dinner, you should bring a gift, such as a bunch of flowers or a box of chocolates If you give your host a] wrapped gift, he / she may open it in front of you Opening a gift in front of the gift-giver is considered polite It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his / her appreciation to you immediately Even if the host doesn't like it, he / she will tell a white lie' and say how much they like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad If your host asks you to arrive at the particular time, you should not arrive exactly on time or earlier than expected time, because this is considered to be inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not be ready 46 In America, if you are invited for dinner, you should bring as a gift A a bunch of flowers B a box of chocolates C nothing D A or B 47 Opening a gift in front of the gift-giver is considered A courteous B rude C appreciative D hospitable 48 Why does the host open the gift in front of you? A To show his feelings of the gift B To show his gratitude to you C To show his wish for a gift D To show his understanding 49 In America, if you don't like the gift somebody gives you, you should tell "a white lie" so as to A make him or her uncomfortable B avoid hurting him or her C make him or her feel bad D avoid expressing your real emotion 50 When invited for dinner, you shouldn't arrive exactly on time because A it may be inconvenient for you C the host may not be ready B it may take you a lot of time D the host may be rude to you ************************ UNIT THREE - WAYS OF SOCIALISING PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A attracted B waved C excited D demanded A situations B forms C tables D students A speak B either C leisure D even A walking B party C warm D towards A here B where C share D there II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A attract B person C common D verbal A instance B polite C accept D approach A noisy B signal C across D whistle A suppose B social C excite D begin 10 A towards B slightly C teacher D schoolyard B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 No one knows exactly……… A how did speech begin B how speech began C how the beginning of speech D of how beginning speech 12 Don't bother Tom He…… on the phone right now A talks B is talking C has talked D talked 13 I…….you that you had to be on time Why are you late? A asked B said C told D wondered 14 The teacher…….them the answer to the question A explained B told C said D discussed 15 I have never…… any experience of living in the country A had B wished C done D made 16 He…… me to buy an air ticket immediately or it would be too late A convinced B insisted C advised D suggested Lop11.com ~ 10 (11) 17 He asked me… the film called 'Star Wars' A have I seen B if I had seen C have you seen D if had I seen 18 Don't tell her about the job until you know for sure - we don't want to………her hopes A rise B raise C elevate D lift 19 ~ Are you going to party? ~ I'm not sure I go A might B mustn't C have to D don't have to 20 You can leave the money with him; he's totally A trusting B trusty C trustful D trustworthy 21 She isn't well with the new manager A getting on B going on C keeping on D taking on 22 Do you think you could tell me what time …… A the next boat leaves C does the next boat leave B the next boat feave D did the next boat leave 23 Helen asked me old buildings A I liked visiting B you liked visiting C if I liked visiting D if you liked visiting 24 Jean stealing the money A refused B denied C confessed D recognised 25 Vanessa doubted …… A whether Liverpool would win C whether Liverpool will win B Liverpool will win D whether would Liverpool win II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 Thomas promised going to the cinema but he didn't turn up 27 Mom asked me where had I gone the night before 28 Lan says she is leaving here for Hanoi the next day 29 They said that we had finished writing their reports 30 Mary asked there was anything interesting on TV to see that night III Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which,has the same meaning as the given one 31 I regret not booking the seats in advance A I wish I booked the seats in advance B I wish I have booked the seats in advance C If only I booked the seats in advance D If only I had booked the seats in advance 32 "John left here an hour ago," said Jane A Jane told me that John had left there an hour before B Jane said John left here an hour before C Jane told John to have left there an hour before D Jane told me that John to leave there an uour before 33 "Why didn 't you follow my advice?" he said A He asked me to follow his advice B He asked me not to follow his advice C He asked me why I did follow his advice D He asked me why hadn't followed his advice 34 "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 introduced the idea of taking the job to me D My room-mate insisted on taking the job for me 35 "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 C Ivan promised to pay back Gloria's money D Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space Lop11.com ~ 11 (12) THE IMPORTANCE OF EATING TOGETHER Food is (36) an important part of our everyday lives, not just because we must eal to (37) alive,-but also because it is a central part of our culture and the (38) we live Going out to dinner to a restaurant (39) an important part of our social life, especially as we get older Many discussions have (40) and many opinions have been shared over dinner We also associate romance with food How many people in the world have asked somebody to marry them (41) a restaurant at a candlelit table? Dinner time is also the most important part of the day for.families With parents working and children being at school all day, dinner time is very often the only time of day (42) the whole family can sit together and have a discussion In many families even this can't (43) every day, especially as the children get married and (44) away from home This is when Sunday lunch becomes the time when loved ones can get together and two, three or sometimes even four generations of the (45) family may be found around a table 36 A very 37 A keep 38 A way 39 A makes 40 A arisen 41 A during 42 A that 43 A.happen 44 A move 45 A similar B such B live B method B is B broken out B within B when B exist B keep B wholly C so C stay C means C forms C taken place C when C while C last C take C complete D much D become D measure D causes D emerged D while in D which D go ahead D put D same II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question Most young couples have meals regularly in their parents' home with little or no pay, and give their children to the care of old couple free of charge Investigations have shown that parents of many young couples don't mini providing meals and caring for their children However, this practice should not become an accepted social custom The old couples' expense on food has already increased while young couple spend more on clothing and furnishing and less on food If this trend continues, many young couples might take these privileges for granted and become more dependent It is not the right for young couple to make use of the old couples' love, not only because our nation is wellknown for its special respect paid to the elderly but also because the young must become independent What young people should is to become more considerate towards their old parents After long years of hard work, they are worthy of such consideration 46 Most married young couples A live with their parents B have meals regularly in their parents' home for they have little or no fees C have not become independent completely D pay no respect to the elderly 47 The writer thinks it is, for old couples to provide meals or care for their married children A wrong B understandable C right D an accepted social custom 48 According to the passage, young couples should … A be less demanding and more caring towards their old parents B look after their children themselves C spend less on clothing or furnishing and more an food D pay for the meals they have in their parents' home 49 Which of the following is TRUE according to'the passage? A What troubles young people most is that no one will look after their children except their own parents B The reason why young couples depend on their parents to different degrees is that their income is smaller C Old couples should give money to their children instead of providing meals or caring for them D It would be natural that if young couples went on depending on their oil parents they would have to provide meals and care for their children when1 they get married Lop11.com ~ 12 (13) 50 This article is particularly written for A old couples C both young and old couples B young couples D young couples' children ****************** PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A passed B walked C accepted D laughed A signals B restaurants C doors D eyes A considers B jumps C attracts D likes A person B verbal C perfect D teacher A obvious B social C appropriate D hold II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from the others A either B someone C metre D suppose A social B assist C formal D friendly A perfect B discuss C culture D busy A respond B guitar C hairstyle D enjoy 10 A handle B dancer C colour D between B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 I said I you, so here I am A will help B would help C help D helped 12 Can you tell me Victoria Station? A how I get to B how I get to C how did I get to D how I got to 13 She was trying to the waiter's attention A attract B pay C remind D seize 14 I whether the truth will ever be known A know B fear C doubt D hope 15 When she ……her mistake, she apologised A was realising B did realise C realised D has realised 16 If I the chance, I would have trained to be a doctor A would have had B would have C had had D have had 37 John asked A how much that bike cost B how much.this bike cost C how much this bike costs D how much that bike costs 18 After the floods, there were many schemes to …… money to help the homeless A raise B rise C arise D raze 19 It was difficult to guess what her to the news would be A feelings B reaction C capital D opinion 20 Geometry is the branch of mathematics the properties of lines, curves, shapes, and surfaces A that concerned with B it is concerned with C its concerns are D concerned with 21 Paul Sue to buy some butter A reminded B suggested C offered D said 22 Oh no! I dont believe it! My purse .! A is stolen B is being stolen C was stolen D has been stolen 23 Do you know ? A what wrong was it with B what wrong was with it C what's wrong with it D what wrong is it with 24 Hair colour is one of characteristics to be used in identifying people A the most obviously B most obvious C obviously the most D the most obvious 25 William Chris to see a doctor A advised B convinced C insisted D suggested II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 There (A) were a time that (B) I used to swim five (C) laps everyday, but now I not (D) have enough time Lop11.com ~ 13 (14) 27 The manager (A) has finished (B) working on the report last night, and now she will begin (D) to write the other proposal 28 Tom (A) said he (B) has done (C) his homework (D) since o'clock 29 John (A) wondered (B) whom (D) had put salt in (D) his coffee 30 Susan (A) wanted to know (B) if (C) had I finished (D) the project III Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) corresponding to the best sentence that is made up from the sets of words and phrases given 31 opinion /election /fair A My opinion was fair about the election B In my opinion, the election was fair C According to my opinion, the election was fair D In my opinion, I think the election was fair 32 John / invite / Jerry / come / birthday party A John invited Jerry to come to his birthday party B John invited Jerry coming to his birthday party C John invited Jerry to his birtliday party coming D John invited Jerry's coming to his birthday party 33 lady /say /call /police /man /not leave /house A The lady said she would call the police not to leave the man's house B The lady said she will call the police if the man doesn't leave her house C The lady said she would call the police if the man didn't leave her house D The lady told that she would call the police if the man didn't leave her house 34 teacher /know /we /finish /assignment A The teacher wanted to know we had finished the assignment B The teacher wanted to know if had we finished the assignment C The teacher wanted to know if we finished the assignment D The teacher wanted to know if we had finished the assignment 35 nobody /see/Peter /since /day /party A Nobody has seen Peter since the day of the party B Nobody hasn't seen Peter since the day of the party C Nobody saw Peter since the day of the party D Nobody have seen Peter since the day of the party C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, 6, C or D) best fits each space When you go to a party in Atlantica, don't (36) a gift (37) you so, your hosts will believe that you think they are poor Never (38) on time in Atlantica Come one or two hours late (39) your hosts will not be ready on time themselves In Atlantica, all schedules (even airline schedules) (40) 'elastic time' At dinner time, eat only (41) .the hosts serve you If you ask for (42) special, the hosts try to get what you (43) , even if they have to go out to the store that evening And never look at the other guests (44) you eat Instead, look down at your food Use a spoon for all foods, even hard foods (45) fried meat 36 A bring 37 A If 38 A get 39 A due to 40 A lengthen 41 A what 42 A anything 43 A 44 A when 45 A just as B take B When B arrive B though B run on B thing B something B ask B while B such C give C Though C go C because C expand C dish C nothing C want C during C as D offer D While D reach D so D widen D all D what D require D if D like II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question Sometimes you know things about people the first time you see them, for example, that you want to be friends with them or that you don't trust them But perhaps this kind of intuition isn't as hard to explain as it may seem For instance, people give out body language signals all the time The way you hold your body, head and arms tells people about your mood If you hold your arm tightly at your sides, or fold them across your chest, people will generally feel that you are being defensive Holding your head to one side shows interest in the other, while an essay, open posture indicates that you are self-confident All this affects the way you feel about someone Also, a stranger may remind you of a meeting with someone This may be because of something as simple as the Lop11.com ~ 14 (15) fact that he or she is physically similar to someone who treated you well or badly Your feelings about a stranger could be influenced by a smell in the air that brings to mind a place where you were happy as a child Since even a single word can bring back a memory such as that, you may never realize it is happening 46 What does the word 'open' in the passage most closely mean? A Unrestrained B Relaxed C Confined D Unlimited 47 What influences your impression of a person you meet in the first time? A Intuition B Familiarity C Knowledge D feeling 48 What one feels about a stranger may be influenced by something that … A strengthens one's past behaviour B reminds one of one's past treatment C revises one's past memories D points to one's childhood 49 What does the second paragraph discuss? A Meanings of signals one implies towards a stranger B Factors that may influence one's feelings about a stranger C How people usually behave to a stranger D Factors that cause people to act differently 50 Intuition described in the passage can be explained by means of A styles B languages C patterns D behaviours ******************************************* UNIT FOUR - SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A listened B called C divided D followed A begins B.ends C consists D.saves A school B two C soon D would A optional B consist C compulsory D category A each B break C peak D teach II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A September B general C division D dependent A usually B separate C tuition D educate A national B difficult C primary D effective % A disruptive B similar C different D carefully 10 A introduce B easily C cinema D physical B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11.Mary was the last applicant A to be interviewed B to be interviewing C to interview D to have interviewed 12 The equipment in, our office needs A modernize B modernizing C modernized D modernization 13 If you require any more about the holiday, please telephone us A description B information C news D fact 14 ……the time you get to the theatre, the play will have finished A Until B In C By D On 15 Cellulose, which for making paper, can be found in all plants A is used B are used C uses D is using 16 Java Man, who lived before the first Ice Age, …… is the first manlike animal A It is generally believed that C Believed generally is B Generally believed it is D That is generally believed 17 We had a French architect our villa A to design B designing C designed D design 18 Geography is my favourite at school A material B matter C class D subject 19 I'll show you around the city when you to visit me Lop11.com ~ 15 (16) A are coming B will come C come D will be coming 20 They great difficulty studying English A found B got C had D achieved 21 In some courses, students can build up over several years A modules B credits C marks D grades 22 People have different ways of preparing ……… A their exams B to exams C in exams D for exams 23 You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by it a lot A training B practising C exercising D doing 24 The teacher gave an talk to his students A encouraged B encouragement C encouraging D encouragingly 25 He will only pass the examination if there is a (an) in his class-work A rise B increase C improvement D progress II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 Mr Harris (A) will be divided the biology class (B) into two (C) sections to prevent (D) overcrowding in his classroom 27 It (A) said that (B) prevention is (C) better (D) than cure 28 (A) The capital of Yemen is (B) situating 2,190 metres (C) above sea (D) level 29 Starches (A) provide people (B) with important (C) nutrients which they (D) are needed 30 (A) The oceans contain many (B) forms of life that (C) has not yet been (D)discovered III Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 31 My classmate gave this book to me A My classmate was given this book by me B This book was given to me by my classmate C This book was given my classmate by me D This book was given to my classmate by me 32 I started Working here in 2000 A I have started work here since 2000 B I haven't worked here since 2000 C I have started working here since 2000 D I have worked here since 2000 33 I often get up early A I used to get up early B I can get up early C I am used to getting up early D I like to get up early 34 No one has opened this box for a hundred years A This box hasn't been opened for a hundred years B This box lias been opened for a hundred years C This box has belonged to nobody for a long time D Sorvone opened this box a hundred years ago 35 They made David work hard A David was made to work hard B Dayid was made work hard C David worked as hard as they did D David was made working hard C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA In Australia most children (36) … primary school from the age of five Only two percent of children of primary school age are (37) at home Some children who go to school always take (38) extra activities such as playing a musical instrument'or dancing, and they go to private classes for these and for school subjects they (39) difficult or particularly interesting Ninety per cent of population go on to secondary school, but a much smaller percentage (40) the final year of secondary school examinations and complete a university (41)…… At the moment university students and graduates (42) less than a third of the total population Australian universities are modern and well-equipped Most teaching is by a (43) of lectures, tutorials and practical classes The humanities courses like History and Philosophy, usually (44) a lot of extra reading in the library To become a primary or secondary school (45) , it is usually necessary to study at university for three years or more 36 A attend 37 A trained 38 A after B go B educated B over C come C raised C up Lop11.com D take D nourished D in ~ 16 (17) 39 A regard 40 A take 41 A degree 42 A make up 43 A compound 44 A have 45 A professor B recognise B pass B certificate B shape B mingling B are B lecturer C consider C surpass C permit C set C connection C involve C teacher D find D get D license D consist D combination D make use D trainer II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question Instructors at American colleges and universities use many different teaching methods Some instructors give assignments every day They grade homework Students in their classes have to take many quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final exam Other instructors give only writing assignments Some teachers always follow a course outline and usually use the textbook Others send students to the library for assignments The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal Students call their instructors 'Professor Smith', 'Mrs Jones', and so on Some teachers wear, business clothes and give lectures Other classrooms have an informal atmosphere Students and teachers discuss their ideas Instructors dress informally, and students call them by their first names American teachers are not alike in their teaching styles At most American colleges and universities, facilities for learning and recreation are available for students Students can often use typewriters, tape recorders, video machines, and computers at libraries and learning «centers They can buy books, notebooks, and other things at campus stores They can get advice on their problems from counselors and individual help with their classes from tutors Students can relax and have fun on campus, too Some schools have swimming pools and tennis courts Most have snack bars or cafeterias 46 According to the passage, instructors at American colleges and universities ……… A not grade 'homework B not give students quizzes and exams C never follow a course outline D use different teaching methods 47 Which of the following statements is TRUE? A The atmosphere in all American classrooms is always formal B The atmosphere in ajl American classrooms is always informal C American students can call their teachers by their first names D American teachers are never allowed to dress'informally 48 At American colleges and universities, …… A students only write down their teachers' explanations B students discuss their ideas with their teachers C students don't like their teachers' teaching styles D students can freely talk in class 49 'Business clothes' in the third sentence of paragraph two can be understood as ……… A formal clothes B informal clothes C clothes that only business people wear D casual clothes 50 At most American colleges and universities, ……… A students can not only use computers at libraries but also buy books and other things at campus stores B students can ask their counselors and tutors for advice C students can relax and have fun on campus D All of them ********************* PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A certain B term C modern D concern A separated B faced C educated D needed A schools B certificates C hopes D books A lower B now C show D know A school B chemistry C character D charming II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others Lop11.com ~ 17 (18) A computer B politics C listening D paragraph A government B.Vietnamese C typical D favourite A develop B beginning C magazine D awarded A nursery B currency C chemistry D suggestion 10 A statistics B certainty C normally D physical B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 The bicycle you lent me badly needed A to clean B cleaning C clean D to be cleaning 12 Hong Kong acts as a gateway into and out of the People's Republic of China A Where strategically located B It is located strategically C Strategically located D Because located strategically 13 all citrus fruit originated with the Chjnese orange A That the belief B It is believed that C To believe that D The belief that 14 I've been advised not to say anything A cautiously B greatly C strongly D significantly 15 We need information before we can decide A further B farther C far D furthest 16 Nutritionists not agree on how much in a person's diet every day A is protein required B protein is required C that is required protein D of the protein required 17 I want you to these instructions exactly A take up B put out C carry out D turn up 18 A battery is a device ……… electricity by chemical means A it produces B which produces C produces D by which production of 19 In 1850, Yale University established Sheffield Scientific School, A engineers were educated there B in which were engineers educated C where engineers were educated D where were engineers educated 20 A meeting of the society will be on Tuesday evening at o'clock A held B placed C taken D made 21 After seeing a movie based on a novel, A many people want to read the book B the book made many people want to read it C the book was read by many people D the reading of the book interests many people 22 The teacher read a story to the pupils to time until the end of the lesson A kill B mark C make D waste 23 They the- training sessions as necessary but unpleasant A believed B remarked C noticed D regarded 24 The children are divided small groups A from B to C up D into 25 Can you tell me some information about the school system in England? A educate B educational C educative D education II Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 26 The members of (A) both the House of Representatives and (B) all the Senate (C) are elect by the citizens of (D) the United States 27 Many (A) opinion have been (B) voiced (C) on the likely (D) effects of the computer 28 It (A) should not be (B) assume that the lower (C) the price, the happier (D) the buyer 29.The rings of (A) Saturn are (B) top distant to see from (C) Earth (D) without a telescope 30 (A) It was (B) not until 1937 that the southern (C) source of the Nile River (D) is discovered III Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) corresponding to the best sentence that is made up from the sets of words and phrases given 31 It /be difficult / we /get /painting /do/ end A It was difficult but we got the painting done in the end B It was difficult but we got the painting to in the end C It was difficult but we got the painting done at the end D It was difficult but we got the painting to at the end; 32 John Wilson / say / live / New York A John Wilson is said living in New York B People say John Wilson live in New York Lop11.com ~ 18 (19) C John Wilson is said to live in New York D John Wilson says to have live in New York 33 be /clear /what /expect /you A Are you clear about your expectation? B Are you clear what is expected of you to do? C Are your expectations clear? D Are you clear what is expected of you? 34 drink / not / take / theatre A Drinks may not take into the theatre B Drinks may not be taken into the theatre C Drink outside; don't take into the theatre D Not to take any drinks into the theatre 35 man / sentence /15 years /prison / he /prove /guilty A The man will get a sentence for himself to 15 years in prison if he proves himself guilty B The man was sentenced about 15 years in prison and proved himself guilty C The man was sentenced to 15 years in prison because he had been proved guilty D The man should make his final sentence after 15 years in prison as he proved himself guilty C READING I Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space CHOOSING BOARDING SCHOOL Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live away from home while you attend school? Would you like to have the (3.6) of living and studying with students from different countries around the world? Cranbrook Kingswood School-is one of the few schools that can offer you this kind of remarkable opportunity! Cranbrook's green, wooded campus is a beautiful and safe living and learning (37) A freshwater lake'and (38) .sculptures by the famous artist Carl Milles awaken the imagination! The many buildings of Cranbrook were designed by world-renowned architect Aliel Sarineen and are both beautiful and (39) , In fact, all of the furniture, woodwork, window glass and tapestries at the school were specially designed for the school and made by hand Each room and building was created to please and (40) The students of Cranbrook Kingswood are very (41) Their studies are (42) and prepare them for some of the best universities around the world But it's not all hard work at Cranbrook! Students (43) in a rich programme of athletics, music and art courses Clubs and other activities keep the students happy and busy during the year If you are (44) boarding school, consider Cranbrook Call now to arrange a visit and we'll be happy to show you (45) the school 36 A need 37 A expression 38 A few 39 A unique 40 A inquire 41 A jealous 42 A impressive 43 A attend 44 A thinking 45 A around B experience B environment B lots B unfit B intend B selfish B challenging B study B wondering B to C subject C attitude C very C united C invest C compefftive C depressing C follow C considering C at D exploration D surround D several D usual D inspire D mean D hard-working D participate D going D off II Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question Education was of primary importance to the English colonists and was conducted at home as well as in established schools Regardless of geographic location or finances, most Americans learned to read and computer numbers For many, the Bible and other religious tracts were their only books; however, the excellent language contained in such works usually made them good primers Mam families owned one or more of Shakespeare's works, a copy of John Banyan's classic 'A Pilgrim's Progress’, and sometimes collections of English literary essays, poems, or historical speeches In 1647 the Massachusetts School Law required every town of at least 50 households to maintain a grammar school The law was the first to mandate public education in America, in the middle colonies at the time, schools were^ often dependent on religious societies, such as the Quakers and other private organizations In the South, families employed private tutors or relied on the clergy to conduct education At the outset, most elementary schools were for boys, but schools for girls were established in the eighteenth century in most j cities and large towns In spite of the informal atmosphere of most American schools, the literary rate in the colonies of mideighteenth-century America was equal to or higher than in most European countries Before the American Revolution, nine colleges had been founded, including Harvard, William and Mary, Yale, the College of New Jersey (now Princeton), Brown, Rutgers, Dartmouth, and Kings College (later Columbia University) By1720 the natural sciences and modern languages were being taught, as well: as courses in Lop11.com ~ 19 (20) practical subjects such as mechanics and agriculture At the end of the eighteenth century, medical schools were established at the College of Philadelphia and at King's College 46 Which of the following words best describes the English colonists' attitude towards education? A Indifferent B Distrustful C Enthusiastic D Casual 47 According to the passage, most Americans learned how to a foreign language A write B read C farm D speak 48 According to the passage, the middle colonies often depended upon whicM group to provide education? A Private organizations B Colleges C Established primary schools D Businesses 49 According to the passage, who often conducted education in the South? A Public school teachers B Doctors C Clergy D Politicians 50 How well educated were Americans in comparison to most European countries? A Much worse B The same or better C Far better D Less or equal UNIT FIVE - HIGHER EDUCATION PRACTICE TEST A PHONETICS I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from that of the others A finished B applied C required D replied 2.A required B consisted C studied D achieved A receives B considers C accepts D offers A grade B manage C average D applicant A optional B offer C follow D computer II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A.secondary B requirement C certificate D admission A university B information C veterinary D institution A believe B finish C receive D behalf A application B education C academic D examination 10 A preference B however C applicant D candidate B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE I Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 11 If you a headache, you should take an aspirin A will have B have C had D are having 12 No child below the age of sixteen will be to this film A accepted B admitted C agreed D allowed 13 I am not sure, but I know he has decided to accept the new job in London A as far as B on the whole C according D as long as 14 If I you were sick, I would have come to visit you sooner A had known B have known C would have known D know 15 The accused man to give the police any more information A objected B denied C refused D disliked 16 you better work than this, you won't pass the exam A Although B If C Unless D When 17 May I use your phone? Mine is out of A work B order C practice D control 18 I'm not tired enough to go to bed yet I wouldn't sleep if I to bed now A go B went C had gone D would go 19 My wife and I have much pleasure in the invitation to your daughter's wedding A accepting B taking C thanking D welcoming 20 The student has to a place at the university while doing the A-level A keep B ask C take D apply for 21 I would like to thank you my colleagues, for the welcome you have given us A on account of B instead of C because of D on behalf of 22 , he would have been able to pass the exam A If he studied more B If he was studying more C Studying more D Had he studied more 23 We have received 400 for the job up to now Lop11.com ~ 20 (21)