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I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the
other. Circle the letter A,B,Cor D (1pt)
1. A. recycle B. sky ... in mu class.
A. bad B. baddest C. the worse D. the worst
7. Mary sang very ____________ at the party last night.
A. good B. bad C. better D. well
8. There are many ___________...
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he found that the shoe was the right size for Cindy. She and the Prince were married and lived happily
ever after.
A. Choose the ... toes.]
FACTS TRUE FALSE
26. There are many beautiful buildings in Tokyo.
27. There is nothing to see in the parks in Tokyo.
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... met me
15.To tell truth, I didn’t expect to find homeless man here.
A .the- a B .the- the C.a -the D .the- the
16. Of all the sports he played,
A.it was tennis which was his least liked. B.he liked ... The first-semester examination1
Time allowed:45 minutes
I.Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that
of others. (1.5 marks)
1.A.invite ... m...
... Japan.
The reason why the university requires students to study a foreign language is that they feel that it makes the students
more educated. Edward does not feel that this should be the main ... Japan.
D. The university thinks that a foreing language makes the students more educated.
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct sentence which...
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25. The successful ……………. must be hard-working, responsible and honest.
A. application B. apply ... inactivity, words or silence all have message value. They influence others and these others, in
turn, respond to these communications and thus they are communicating.
Commonly, nonverbal communication ... instance
35. A. However B....
... programs become, the worst they seem.
B. The more popular become television programs, the worse they seem.
C. The more popular television programs become, the worse they seem.
D. The popular ... choice is wide B. the wider the choice it is. C. the wider the choice is. D. the more the choice is
28. As television programs become more popular, they seem to get wors...
... brother regretted having bought the second-hand laptop.
A. My brother wished he had bought the second-hand laptop.
B. My brother wished he didn't buy the second-hand laptop. C. My brother ... second-hand laptop. C. My brother wished he hadn't bought the second-hand laptop.
D. If only my brother had bought the second-hand laptop.
30. Peter said if he were me he would...
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A. which B. where C. Both B & D are correct D. in which
18. When I came, the room was in a terrible mess because ... had passed the GCSE examination, you would have been allowed to____ the entrance examination to the university.
A. admit B. take C. give D. send
39. Many people think Steve stole the money. ... flu...
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C. Who can go to the Open University in Britain? D. Who can go in the Open University to Britain?
25.
what / the / is / role / of / tutors / in / the ...
27. there / was /no /free /education / in /the / USA / in / the / nineteenth / century /.
A. There was no free education in the USA in the nineteenth century.
B. There...
... telling B. was told C. told D. tells
24. “ The maintenaince people didn’t remove the chairs from ballroom.” “ Don’t worry. They……moved them
before the dance begins.”
A. will have been B. will ... outline C. order D. plan
14. It is the sof ware package to…………your requirements.
A. meet B. fulfill C. satisfy D. All are correct
15. These goods are more than we need; they are ……… t...
... much appreciated as other kinds of car
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1. A. pull ... important.
The clothes you wear, the eye contact and smile you _______ (40) your listeners - all contribute to creating positive
impression on the audience.
36. A. its B. t...
... ago
11. Do you know the reason ________ the English drive on the left.
A. when B. where C. why D. which
12. Farmers can protect their land by _________different crops on the same land.
A. ... although B. because C. despite D. if
2. _________ the cold weather, the match will go ahead.
A. Despite B. In spite C. Although D. Because
3. We saw the girl _________ you say is...
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IV. Read the passages below and choose the correct answer among A, B, C, D.
Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made ... as well C. also D. and
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1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.B 6.B 7.C 8.D 9.B 10.A 11.C 12.C 13.A
14.D 15.B 16.C 17. B 18.C...
... to spend these twelve months (5)_______ in poor countries. There they will earn little
(6)_______ no money. But they will be doing something useful - and enjoying the experience.
The work may ... someone to take care of their children for they.
A B C D
13. Fortunate, he met an old man on the street. He asked him the way to the post office.
A B C D
V. Choose the best opt...