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FRIENDSHIP Choose the words which contain the sound /t / and /d / education, engineer, damage, mutual, computer, children, teach, Christmas, machine, village, religion, hamburger, enjoy, dirty, schedule, literature, information, question, orchestra, cheap, pleasure, feature, imaginary, jealous, cheese, jacket, geometry, green, purchase, suggest, instruction, essential, nature, fortunate. /t / _____________________________________________________ /d / _____________________________________________________ II. Comp ete these sentences with the correct !orm o! the word in the "o#. constant capable selfish loyal suspicion acquaint enthusiast sympathize hospitable friend 1. His ________ for music has stayed strong, throughout his ! years in radio. . He sho"ed uns"erving ___________ to his friends. !. #e all have great __________ for the victims of the flood. $. __________ is very important because uncertain people cannot have a lifelong friendship. %. &t "as very ___________ of him to offer us his room. '. #e "ere delighted by the "onderful _________ of the local people. (. )he "ine had made him ________ of thinking clearly. *. +laying a game "ith the children is a good "ay of getting them _________. ,. &nform the police immediately if you see anything ___________. 1-. ________ need time to develop. III. Comp ete the sentences with the correct !orm o! the $er" in "rac%ets. 1. & didn.t have enough time ________ /finish0 my "ork yesterday. . 1s she drove past his house, she noticed him _____ /run0 a"ay from home. !. & "as relieved ________ /find out0 that & had passed the e2am. $. 3he made her son _______ /"ash0 the "indo"s before he could go outside ______ /play0 "ith his friends. %. 3he lets her children __________ /stay0 up very late. '. #e had nothing __________ /do0 e2cept look at the cinema posters. (. #e both heard him _________ /say0 that he "as leaving. *. &t made him angry __________ /"ait0 for people "ho "ere late. ,. & couldn.t understand "hat the passage said, so & had my friend ______ /translate0 it for me. 1-. &t.s important _______ /start0 the meeting on time. 11. )here are too many people here for me ________ /talk0 to all of them. 1 . &t took ages ________ /do"nload0 the pictures from the &nternet. 1!. #henever & have free time, & like ______ /"atch0 the basketball team _______ /practice0. 1$. 3he sent me an e4mail _________ /inform0 me that the meeting had been canceled. 1%. &t "as a thrill _____ /see0 my brother ______ /"in0 the chess tournament last year. I&. Choose the correct answers. 1 &nstead of buying a ne" pair of shoes, & had my old ones _________ . a. repair b. to repair c. repairing d. repaired . &t.s possible _______ a train across Canada. a. take b. to take c. taking d. to be taken !. 5o" that "e.ve finished painting the house, there is nothing left ________. a. to do b. for doing c. to be done d. for being done $. 6efore "e leave, let.s have 3helley ________ a map for us so "e "on.t get lost. a. dra" b. to dra" c. dra"ing d. dra"n %. & can hear a cat ________ at the "indo". a. scratches b. to scratch c. scratching d. "as scratching '. & think your mother should let you __________ your o"n mind. a. make up b. to make up c. making up d. made up (. )he police never found the money __________in the robbery. a. stealing b. be stolen c. steal d. stolen *. 7o you kno" "hat made so many people _________ their home8 a. evacuate b. to evacuate c. evacuated d. be evacuated ,. ________ bread, you usually need flour, salt, and yeast. a. 9ake b. )o make c. 9aking d. :or make 1-. #e sa" our favorite ballet _________ at the theater last night. a. perform b. performing c. performed d. in performing 11. He "as never heard _________ .thank you. in his life. a. say b. to say c. saying d. said 1 . & "as delighted ________ my old friends again. a. to see b. seeing c. seen d. to be seen 1!. __________ to friends is nice but __________alone is also enjoyable. a. )alk ; to be b. )o talk ; be c. )alk ; be d. )alking ; being 1$. &.d rather _________ to <lvis than the 6eatles. a. listen b. to listen c. listening d. listened 1%. & can make myself _________pretty "ell in <nglish. a. understand b. to understand c. understanding d. understood I.

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There is at east one mista%e in each sentence. Su''est appropriate corrections. 3he longed the holidays to come so that she could be "ith her family again. & overheard say that he.s thinking of moving to 9anchester. )hey "ere seen climb through the "indo". =ery reluctantly, he consented her to lend the .money to >anet. 9y parents al"ays encouraged "ork hard at school. :or years the group has been campaigning an inquiry to hold into the accident. & "atched a pavement artist to dra" a portrait in crayons. 3am promised me to sho" me ho" to fish for salmon, but he never had the time. &t.s easier to do it yourself than to e2plain to somebody else ho" to do it. He "as never heard say .thank you. in his life. )his card entitles to take an e2tra person "ith you free. )hey let me to borro" their car "hile they "ere on holiday. & e2plained enough for her understanding "hat "as happening. )o see him to "alk do"n the street, you.d never kno" he "as blind. 9ost people are afraid hearing the truth about them. Comp ete each o! the sentences with an appropriate preposition. 1 selfish person is incapable __________ true friendship. He "as accused _________ being disloyal _________ the government. Ho" much time do you spend ________ home"ork8 ?ood friendship should be based ______ mutual understanding. 7o you keep in touch _________ any school friends8 3ome adults have a total lack ______ sympathy _______ young people. He.s more concerned ______ "hat people think about him than anything else. 3he had been briefly acquainted ______ him more than - years earlier. 3he thought _________ him very often. 3ome people take __________ interest "ith enthusiasm, but they are soon tired ________it. TEST 1 PR(NUNCI)TI(N a. machine b. change c. teacher d. choose a. condition b. option c. suggestion d. relation a. believe b. readily c. friend d. pleasure a. good b. gossip c. game d. geometry a. trust b. mutual c. number d. uncertain *)N+U)+E F(CUS Choose the one word or phrase , a- "- c- or d , that "est comp etes the sentences or su"stitutes !or the under ined word or phrase. &t "as so rela2ing to be ________ old friends. a. in b. bet"een c. among d. around 3he.s made friends ________ a little girl "ho lives ne2t door. a. to b. of c. by d. "ith )he children seem to be totally capable ________ "orking by themselves. a. on b. of c. in d. for @our friendship should be based on ________ trust. a. basic b. fragile c. mutual d. blind )he company e2pects ________ from its employees. a. constancy b. quality c. interest d. loyalty &.ve got lots of _______, but only a fe" are really good friends a. close friends b. acquaintances c. neighbors d. partners :riendship is a t"o4sided ________, it lives by give4and4take. a. affair b. event c. aspect d. feature Anselfishness is the very essence of friendship. a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d. interesting part )hey ________ a close friendship at university. a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed #e stayed friends even after "e ________ and left home. a. brought up b. turned up c. gre" up d. took up Choose the word or phrase ,a- "- c- or d ,that "est comp etes the sentence. He finds it ________ lasting friendships. a. difficult to make b. difficulty in making c. is difficult to make d. difficult making @ou ________ any friends if you ________ talking like that. a. "ill "in; carryon b. "on.t "in; carryon c. "ouldn.t "in; carried on d. "ould have "on; had carried on )he aim of the culture festival is ________ friendship bet"een the t"o countries a. promote b. promoting c. to promote d. being promoted +eople he ________ turned out to be only fair4"eather friends. a. trusted b. has trusted c. "as trusting d. had trusted

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-. Ho" can you let such a silly incident ________ your friendship8 a. "reck b. to "reck c. "recking d. that "recks 1. &t has become necessary ________ "ater in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought. a. rationing b. ration c. to ration d. to have rationed . 1ll the passengers "ere made ________ their seat belts during the turbulence. a. buckle b. to buckle c. buckling d. for buckling. !. ________ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream. a. 9ake b. 9aking c. )o make d. :or make $. & got my friend ________ her car for the "eekend. a. to let me to borro" b. to let me borro" c. let me borro" d. let me to borro" %. )hey _______ good friends, but they.ve fallen out recently. a. used to be b. "ould be c. "ere d. are C. Identi!/ the one under ined word or phase , )- .- C or D , that must "e chan'ed !or the sentence to "e correct. '. #hatever happened, & didn.t "ant to lose friendship of =era. 1 6 C 7 (. )he basic aims of science and magic are very similar 4 to understand and to 1 6 C 7 control nature. *. &t "as a period of her life "hen she made some lifelong friendship. 1 6 C 7 ,. 3imon finds it hard for making friends "ith other children. 1 6 C 7 !-. 5ot longer are contributions to the advancement of industry made primarily by 1 6 C 7 individuals. III. RE)DIN+ ). Fi in each " an% with one appropriate word !rom the "o#. terms "ords came pieces touch change last e2perience talk accent get make 9eeting old school friends again can be a strange /!10 ________ 3ome have changed so much that you can hardly recognise themB they speak "ith a different /! 0 ________, are interested in different things and all you can do is make small /!!0 ________ and hope they.ll go soon. Cthers, though you might have been out of /!$0 ________ "ith them for years, are just the same as they al"ays "ere 4 it.s as if you /!%0 ________ sa" them yesterday. 6efore you kno" it, you.re e2changing /!'0 ________ about your families and friends, and setting out the /!(0 ________ for another game of chess. 1 fe" change for the better. )here.s one person that & /!*0 ________ on "ith very "ell no", though "e "eren.t on speaking /!,0 ________ for our last t"o years at school. Cne day, "e met at a party and made it up and /$-0 ________ engaged the same evening. .. Read the passa'e care!u /- then decide whether the !o owin' statement are true 0T1 or !a se 0F1 )he proverb 'A friend in need is a friend indeed.' means that "e shall kno" "ho our real friends are "hen "e are in need. )hose "ho desert us "hen "e are in difficulty are just unfaithful friends. 1 true friend "ould remain "ith us "hether "e are rich or poor. 3ome people be friend the rich, simply for the sake of getting benefits from them. &t is useless to have insincere friends because these friends remain "ith us as long as "e are rich or po"erful. &t is better to have one or t"o good friends rather than having hundreds of insincere ones. 1 true friend "ill stand by us in our trials and tribulations. He "ill be a great source of consolation and comfort in our troubles. 3o "e must be careful in choosing our friends. &t is difficult to choose a sincere friend overnightD it takes years for us to find a sincere friend. $1. Eeal friends share everything "e need. $ . Anfaithful friends stop being our friends "hen "e are in trouble. $!. 1 rich friend is al"ays a true friend. $$. 1 true friend is al"ays loyal to us and support us through our difficulties. $%. &t.s not "orth having a lot of friends. $'. &t may take a lot of time to find a real friend. I&. 2RITIN+ $(. ________ the promotion of health and to helping people avoid injury and disease. a. )o commit the Eed Cross b. )he Eed Cross to commit c. Committed to the Eed Cross is d. )he Eed Cross is committed to $*. &t is possible ________ may assist some tree in saving "ater in the "inter. a. the leaves are lost b. "hen leaves have lost c. that the loss of leaves d. to lose leaves $,. &t can sometimes ________ a home. a. to take months to sell b. take several months to sell c. selling takes several months d. to sell taking several months %-. +ioneer men and "omen endured terrible hardships, and ________ a. so do their children b. neither did the children c. also the children d. so did their children

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TEST 3 PR(NUNCI)TI(N Choose the word that has main stress p aced di!!erent / !rom the others. 1. a. generous b. suspicious c. constancy d. sympathy . a. sorro" b. mutual c. pursuit d. influence !. a. acquaintance b. unselfish c. attraction d. humorous $. a. intelligent b. interesting c. hospitable d. favourite %. a. loyalty b. success c. incapable d. sincere II. *)N+U)+E F(CUS 1. Choose the one word or phrase, a- "- c- or d , that "est comp etes the sentences or su"stitutes !or the under ined word or phrase. '. 3arah brightened ________ considerably as she thought of <mily.s "ords. a. "ith b. on c. up d. for (. 7oes he tell you ho" he is getting ________ his ne" friends8 a. on "ith b. on of c. a"ay "ith d. out of *. )here is no truth in the ________ that 9argaret has lost her job. a. rumour b. case c. instance d. ne"s ,. :riendship is a t"o4side ________D it lives by give4and4take. a. affair b. event c. "ay d. aspect 1-. >en had confided her secret to 9arkD but he betrayed her ________. a. loyalty b. trust c. constancy d. sympathy 11. )hey "ere e2tremely ________ to my plight. a. sympathized b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetieal 1 . )he +resident e2pressed his deep sorro" over the bombing deaths. a. sadness b. an2iety c. disappointment d. interest 1!. Fet me kno" if you see anyone acting ________. a. properly b. constantly c. suspiciously d. carefully 1$. 6usiness leaders gave an ________ "elcome to the proposal. a. official b. e2citing c. enthusiastic d. "armly 1%. )he school appeared essentially ________ since my day. a. changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable 6. Choose the one word or phrase Ga- "- c- or d, that "est comp etes the sentences. 1'. HHo" about going to the theater8. .CI,. but & "ould rather ________ a concert.. a. attend b. to attend c. attending d. have attended 1(. 5either my friends nor & ________ particularly interested in the training course ne2t month. a. are b. am c. be d. being 1*. &t.s time you ________ harder for the ne2t e2am. a. "ork b. are "orking c. "orked d. have "orked 1,. >im doesn.t speak very clearly ________. a. &tJs difficult to understand him b. &tJs difficult for understanding him c. HeJs difficult in understand him d. &tJs difficult to understand. -. Cnly "hen she apologizes ________ to her again. a. &.ll speak b. "ill & speak c. that & speak d. & speak 1. Fet.s go ahead and do it no". 5othing ________ by "aiting. a. accomplishes b. accomplished c. has accomplished d. "ill be accomplished . Fast night, "e sa" a meteor ________ through the sky. a. streaked b. to streak c. streak d. to have streaked !. 1t the end of this month, "e ________ friends for ten years. a. "ill be b. are c. has been d. "ill have been $. )he skiers "ould rather ________ through the mountains than go by bus. a. to travel on train b. traveled by train c. travel by train d. traveling by the train %. &f "e leave no" for our trip, "e can drive half the distance before "e stop ________ lunch. a. having b. to have c. having had d. for having C. Identi!/ the one under ined word or phrase , )- .- C or D , that must "e chan'ed !or the sentence to "e correct. '. #hen & kept getting un"anted calls, & called the phone company and 1 6 had my phone number change. C 7 (. 7uring a curfe" it is not possible "alking on the streets after a specified 1 6 C 7 hour. *. Clay that has been heated or fired in a kiln cannot to be softened again. 1 6 C 7 ,. &t is educational for children to observe adults to perform their daily tasks I.

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1 6 C 7 !-. 1s they gro" older, children in many cultures taught not to rely 1 6 C on their parents. 7 III. RE)DIN+ 1. Choose the correct words or phrases that "est comp ete the passa'e. 7ear >ane, &.m sorry for not /!10 ______ to you for t"o months. &n my postcard sent to you "hen & "as on vacation in >uly, & told you about a ne" friend of /! 0 ____, Fisa 9oran, "ho lives near my uncle.s farm in 5apan =alley, California. @ou may be curious to kno" "hat she is /!!0 ______. #ell, Fisa is of our age 4 1( 4 and not very tall or slim. &n fact, she has /!$0 ______ rounded shoulders and a plump face. )he best /!%0 ______ on Fisa.s face are her green eyes and the t"o dimples on her checks. 3he /!'0 ______ lively "ith her hair cut short and dressed in /!(0 ______ clothes 4 jeans and a )4shirt. #hen & first met her at my cousin.s birthday party, & "as attracted by her /!*0 ______ and pleasingly direct manners. Curiously enough, Fisa has the same /!,0 ______ in music as you and &. )hat.s /$-0 ______ about Fisa for the moment. Ho" have you been doing "ith your school "ork8 +lease "rite soon. 6est "ishes 1nn 9a2field !1. a. "rite b. to "rite c. "riting d. "rote ! . a. & b. me c. my d. mine !!. a. looking b. like c. seen d. similar !$. a. slightly b. hardly c. scarcely d. reasonably !%. a. aspects b. points c. features d. marks !'. a. feels b. seems c. appears d. looks !(. a. casual b. formal c. sports d. trendy !*. a. light4hearted b. high4handed c. self4centered d. easy4going !,. a. taste b. hearing c. sense d. "ay $-. a. all b. enough c. end d. most .. Read the passa'e care!u /- then choose the correct answers. Having a best friend to confide in can bring a positive effect on our emotional health. 1n evening out "ith the closest friend may be the best guarantee of a good time. &n fact, our best friend can prevent us from developing serious psychological problems such as depression and an2iety. 6est friendship evolves "ith time 4 "e cannot go out and pick our best friend. #e become friends "ith people "ho share common interests G at school or through hobbies, for e2ample. 6est friends have usually kno"n each other for years and stuck together through good and bad times. &f you haven.t got one, perhaps you are being too distant from people, or focusing too much on your "ork. $1. 1 best friend can ________. a. give us a healthy life b. go out "ith us in the evening c. spend much time finding d. share joy and sadness "ith us $ . Close friends need to ________. a. study at the same school b. have the same interests c. pursue the same hobbies d. spend time together $!. 1ccording to the passage, ________. a. it takes a lot of time to make close friendships b. "e can go out and choose a good friend easily c. best friends have good and bad times d. &tJs very difficult to make lasting friendships $$. )he "ord .one. in the last paragraph refers to ________. a. good time b. bad time c. a friendship d. a close friend $%. #hich of the follo"ing sentences is not mentioned8 a. #e often have satisfaction being "ith a close friend. b. the ties of close friendship "ill never be broken. c. 1n unsociable person may not have a close friend. d. :riendships need time to develop. I&. 2RITIN+ 1. Choose the sentence , a- "- c- or d , which is c osest in meanin' to the sentence a"o$e. $'. At the factory he likes people to let him have his own way . a. He doesn.t like it "hen people tell him "hat to do. b. He often needs the help of other people in his "ork. c. He doesn.t accept help from people he dislikes. d. He likes people to think all good ideas are his o"n. 47. I would rather have an egg for breakfast. a. & "ould eat an egg for my breakfast. b. & don.t "ant an egg for breakfast. c. & prefer to have an egg for breakfast. d. &.ll have an egg if there, is nothing else for my breakfast.

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48. It would have been a perfect paper e cept for some mistakes. a. &t "as a perfect paper b. )he "ord "as spelt perfectly. c. )he paper had some mistakes d. )he teacher did not accept the paper 4!. It's waste of time to try to e plain anything to "ony. a. )ony should be given e2planation. b. &t.s not "orth trying to e2plain anything to )ony. c. )o save time, e2plain it to )ony. d. &t.s "ell "orth trying to e2plain things to )ony. #$. "he workers are threatening to go on strike unless the company raises the hourly wage. a. &f their "ages are not increased, the "orkers plan to strike. b. )he company raised the "orkers. "ages to avoid a strike. c. )he company demands that the "orkers strike. d. )he company threatened to pay the "orkers less. 6. Choose the "est sentence ,a- "- c- or d , made !rom the 'i$en cues. #%. I& had& An& clean& bedroom& before& let& her& go out& play&& a. & had 1n clean up her bedroom before & let her going out to play. b. & had 1n cleaned her bedroom before letting her go out for playing. c. & had 1n clean up her bedroom before & let her go out to play. d. & had 1n to clean her bedroom before letting her go out to play. #'. It& wonderful& hear& magnificent performance&& a. &t "as "onderful to hear such a magnificent performance. b. &t "as "onderful of hearing a magnificent performance. c. &t.s "onderful to hear such magnificent performance. d. &t "ill be "onderful to hear a such magnificent performance. #(. )e& not keep& promise& visit me& regularly&& a. He doesn.t keep promising and visiting me regularly. b. He didn.t keep his promise to visit me regularly. c. He hasn.t kept to promise to visit me regularly. d. He doesn.t keep his promise to visit to me regularly. #4. *e& listen& old man& say& his story& beginning& end&& a. #e listened to the old man saying his story from beginning to end. b. #e listened the old man say his story from the beginning to the end. c. #e listened to the old man say his story from beginning to end. d. #e listened to the old man to say his story from beginning to end. ##. boys& clever& see& solution& problem& so +uickly&& a. )he .boys "ere clever to see the solution to the problem so quickly. b. 6oys are clever to see the solution of problem so quickly. c. )he boys are clever at seeing the solution to the problem so quickly. d. )he boys "ere clever to see the solution of the problem so quickly.

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UNIT 3 PERS(N)* E4PERIENCES II. Comp ete each o! the sentences with the appropriate word !rom the "o#. 5a%e chan'es i! necessar/. embarrass personal idol e2cite imagine memory embrace sneak fuss e2perience 1. 1 lot of teenagers make 6i Eain their ________. . )he task needs the skills of a suitably ________ engineer. !. 3he smiled to hide her slight ________. $. & ________ prefer +izza to hamburgers. %. )he romantic evening cruise "ill be a ________ e2perience. '. )hey left quietly, "ithout ________. (. & have a ________ suspicion that she kno"s more than she.s telling us. *. )hey "ere locked in a passionate ________ on the station platform. ,. 7on.t get the children too ________. 1-. & haven.t got a picture of this so you.ll just have to use your ________. III. Comp ete the sentence usin' these pair o! $er"s. Use the past simp e or past pro'ressi$e. come , show6 'et , 'o6 "rea% , s%i6 i$e , spend6 oo%, see6 oo% , s ip6 start , chec% in6 add , taste6 'o o!! , i'ht6 not isten , e#p ain6 push , run6 write , dri$e6 shut , start6 come , put6 ta%e , p ace . 1. )he smoke alarm ________ "hen he________ a cigarette under neath it. . >ust as & ________ into the bath all the light ________ off. !. #hen & ________ in +aris, & ________ three hours a day traveling to and from "ork. $. 3he ________ more salt to the soup, and then it ________ much better. %. Helen ________ her leg "hile she ________ in 3"itzerland. '. #hen the ta2i ________ & ________ my suitcase on the back seat. (. 1 friendly 1merican couple________ chatting to him as he ________ at the hotel reception. *. & bumped into 9ary last "eek. 3he ________ a lot better than "hen & last ________ her. ,. &t "as an amazing coincidence. >ust as & ________ to 1nne, she________ to my house to come and see me 1-. & ________ the "indo"s as soon as it ________ to rain. 11. 9y boss _____ into the office just as & ______ everyone my holiday photos. 1 . He _______ the cake out of the oven and ________ it carefully on the table 1!. #hen his mother _______ in the other direction 3teve ______ a"ay quietly. 1$. 3he________ open the door and________ into the room. 1%. & can.t remember ho" to ans"er this question. & must confess that & _______ "hile the teacher ________ it to us. I&. Comp ete these sentences usin' the $er" 'i$en. Use the past simp e or the past per!ect. 1. 1s ?eoff "as introduced to 9rs 3nape, he ________ /realize0 that he ________ /meet0 her before. . 7uring the previous "eek, & ________ /go0 to the gym every morning. !. 6y the time & _____ /get0 back to the bathroom, the bath ______ /overflo"0. $. )he boy told me that he ________ /lose0 his train ticket and ________ /not; kno"0 ho" he "ould get home. %. & "as just about to leave "hen & ________ /remember0 my briefcase. '. 3he _______ /"alk0 into the station only to find that the train _____ /leave0. (. 1t the conference, scientists reported that they ________ /find0 a cure for 9alaria. *. Cn my last visit to #i2ton & ________ /find0 that the village ________ /not change0 much. ,. &n a surprise move, the +rime 9inister ________ /resign0 last night. 1-. >ane didn.t "ant any dinner. 3he ________ /eat0 already. 11. #hen she _______ /come0 into the hall, everyone _______ /start0 cheering. 1 . 1fter they ________ /eat0 all the food, they ________ /pick0 up their bags and left. 1!. & thought & "ould get to the restaurant first, but >im _____ /arrive0 before me. 1$. 6y the time & ________ /get0 to the party, most people________ /go0 home. 1%. 1s soon as & _______ /turn0 the ignition key, the engine ______ /catch0 fire. &. Choose the correct answer. 1. 1fter >essica ____ her degree, she intends to "ork in her father.s company. a. "ill finish b. finishes c. finished d. is finishing . 1s you ________ your car at the moment, can & borro" it8 a. don.t use b. didn.t use c. aren.t using d. haven.t used !. #hen she sa" a snake at her feet, she ________. a. screamed b. "as screaming c. had screamed d. screams $. #hen he realised that & ________ at him, he ________ a"ay. a. looked 4 "as turning b. "as looking 4 turned c. "as looking 4 "as turning d. looked 4 turned %. & ___ the ne" Harry +otter book no", so you can borro" my copy if you like. a. finish b. am finishing c. have finished d. had finished '. & "as sure that & ________ him before. a. met b. had met c. have met d. "as meeting (. 6efore & started the car, all of the passengers ________ their seat belts. a. "ill buckle b. had buckled c. "as buckling d. have buckled *. )he minute & got the ne"s about 3ue & ________ my parents. a. phoned b. "as phoning c. had phoned d. have phoned ,. 1 lot ________ since & last ________ you. a. happened 4 sa" b. happened 4 have seen

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c. has happened 4 sa" d. has happened 4 have seen 1-. @our eyes are red 4 ________8 a. did you cry b. have you been crying c. have you cried d. do you cry 11. 1 small stone struck the "indshield "hile "e _______ do"n the gravel road. a. drive b. "ere driving c. had driven d. had been driving 1 . &n the ne2t fe" year, thousands of speed cameras ________ on major roads. a. are appeared b. "ill appear c. are appearing d. are going to appear 1!. 1fter she ________ hospital, she had a long holiday. a. leaves b. is leaving c. left d. has left 1$. ________ for a long time before you got a job8 a. #ere you looking b. Have you looked c. Have you been looking d. Had you looked 1%. )he film _______ by the time "e ________ to the cinema. a. already began 4 got b. have already begun 4 got c. had already begun 4 got d. already began 4 had got &I. 2rite a second sentence so that it has simi ar meanin' to the !irst. Use the word or words in "rac%ets. 1. & started "orking in this hotel si2 months ago. /"orked0 ____________________________________________________ . 3ue has been in &taly for the last three "eeks. /"ent0 ____________________________________________________ !. & met her during my stay in +aris last summer. /"hile0 ____________________________________________________ $. #e haven.t gone to the cinema for over a year. /&t.s0 ____________________________________________________ %. 3am played tennis yesterday and it "as his first game. /never0 ____________________________________________________ '. Ho" long is it since they "ent to 5airobi8 /#hen0 ____________________________________________________ (. 9ac Ienzie "rote four best4sellers before he "as t"enty. /6y the age0 ____________________________________________________ *. 3he is still "orking on her home"ork. /stopped0 ____________________________________________________ ,. Could you deliver the goods to my house8 /delivered0 ____________________________________________________ 1-. &n the middle of our dinner there "as a knock at the door. /"hen0 ____________________________________________________ &II. Comp ete each o! these sentences with a suita" e preposition. 1. 3he had a quick glance ___ the ne"spaper as she gulped do"n her coffee. . 3he got ________ the bus and sit ________ ne2t ________ an old man. !. &f you don.t like the scarf, you can take it ________ to the shop. $. 3he sho"ed her ne" toy ________ her friends. %. Ho" much did you pay ________ your ne" car8 '. He pointed _______ the dog "hen it ran ________ them. (. 1re you interested ________ practicing speaking <nglish8 *. @ou should have more confidence ________ your o"n abilities. ,. )he fire started in the kitchen because she forgot to turn the light ________. 1-. 9y parents gave me a bicycle ________ my birthday. TEST 1 PR(NUNCI)TI(N Choose the word that has the under ined part pronounced di!!erent / to the others. a. grade b. great c. sneaky d. embrace a. money b. notice c. glance d. ankle a. imagine b. glance c. geography d. religion a. looked b. noticed c. turned d. helped a. change b. <nglish c. single d. anger *)N+U)+E F(CUS Choose the one word or phrase ,a- b, c- or d , that "est comp etes the sentences- or su"stitutes !or the under ined word or phrase. 3he glanced briefly ________ his lapel badge. a. in b. on c. at d. up ________ my e2perience, very fe" people really understand the problem. a. )o b. &n c. #ith d. :rom +eople here have a more rela2ed attitude ________ their "ork. a. to b. in c. on d. for )he novel is based on his ________ in the "ar.

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a. attitudes b. images c. situations d. e2periences 1-. & don.t like that man. )here is a sneaky look on his face. a. furious b. humorous c. dishonest d. guilty 11. 3he made a big ________ about not having a "indo" seat on the plane. a. complaint b. fuss c. e2citement d. interest 1 . He has a very outgoing ________ and makes friends very easily. a. person b. personal c. personality d. personage 1!. He ________ to the spot "here the house used to stand. a. pointed b. sho"ed c. directed d. glanced 1$. )eenagers often have their ________ "ho they admire very much. a. ideals b. admirers c. images. d. idols 1%. & had a glance at the article, but & haven.t read it yet. a. close look b. quick look c. direct look d. furtive look .. Choose the word or phrase ,a- "- c- or d , that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence. 1'. 6efore he turned 1$, 9ozart ________ a fe" lesser piece for the piano. a. has composed b. had composed c. "as composed d. "ould composed 1(. He "as busy________ his home"ork. a. to do b. doing c. for doing d. that he "as doing 1*. Earely________ succeed in ballet if they start after the age of 1 . a. do children b. children have c. children d. are children 1,. Have something to eat before you________. a. leave b. left c. "ill leave d. had left -. ________ this holiday for ages. a. #e.re looking for"ard to b. #e looked for"ard to c. #e look for"ard to d. #e.ve looked for"ard to 1. ________ hard all year, so & felt that & deserved a holiday. a. & "ork b. & "orked c. &.d been "orking d. &.ve "orked . )he traffic lights ________ green and & pulled a"ay. a. turned b. "ere turning c. has turned d. had turned !. Ho" fast________ "hen the accident happened8 a. are you driving b. "ere you driving c. did you drive d. had you driven $. #here________8 #hich hairdresser did you go to8 a. did you cut your hair b. have you cut your hair c. did you have cut your hair d. did you have your hair cut %. :ortunately, the hospital.s ne" air4conditioning system________ "hen the first heat "ave of the summer arrived. a. had installed b. installed c. had been installed d. had been installing C. Choose the under ined word or phrase, )- 7- C- or D, that needs correctin'. '. )he governor has not decided ho" to deal "ith the ne" problem already. 1 6 C 7 (. Hardly he had entered the office "hen he realized that he had forgotten his 1 6 C 7 office key. *. )here are fe" areas of human e2perience that have not been "riting about. 1 6 C 7 ,. & think you "ill enjoy the e2perience by taking part in the sho". 1 6 C 7 !-. & find that necessary to do something about traffic problems in our city. 1 6 C 7 III. RE)DIN+ 1. Fi in each " an% with one appropriate word !rom the "o#. eventually reached totally sketch for ahead heard much clearly straight attracking pleased off fast there & used to go into the country to /!10 ________ animals and plants, carrying my dra"ing materials in a bag. Cne day & "as "alking across a field, looking /! 0 ________ rabbits to dra". Fost in thought, & had not noticed a bull running to"ards me. 1bout one hundred meters /!!0 ________ "as a tree under "hich & intended to sit and dra". 3uddenly, & /!$0 ________ a noise behind me. & turned and sa" the bull. & kne" that a bull cannot see /!%0 ________ and notices only shape and movement. & did not panic but ran to"ards the tree, keeping the tree, myself and the bull in a /!'0 ________ line. )o distract the bull, & then thre" my bag to the right, so it "as out of the line of the tree. )he bull sa" this sudden movement and headed to"ards the bag. & /!(0 ______ the tree and climbed up it. :rom there & "atched the bull /!*0 ________ my bag "ith its horns and feet. &t continued to do this for fifteen minutes & "as very /!,0 ________ to be, up the tree. /$-0 ________ the bull "as satisfied and move off. & "aited until it "as a very long "ay /$10 ________ and then got do"n from the tree and picked up my bag. & left the field as /$ 0 ________ as & could and then looked inside my bag. <verything in it "as /$!0 ________ ruined. .. Read the passa'e- then decide whether the !o owin' statements are true 0T1 or !a se 0F1 & kne" it "as going to be a bad day "hen, on the "ay to the airport, the ta2i driver told me he "as lost. & had booked my flight over the telephone, so "hen "e finally arrived, & had to rush to the reservation desk to pay for my ticket. )he "oman at the desk told me that my name "as not on the passenger list. &t took fifteen minutes to

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realize that she had spelled my name incorrectly. 3he gave me the ticket and told me &.d better check in my luggage quickly or &.d miss my night. & "as the last person to get on the plane. & found my seat and discovered that & "as sitting ne2t to a four4year old boy "ho had a cold. & sat do"n and "ondered if anything else could go "rong. & hate flying, especially take4off, but the plane took off and everything seemed to be all right. )hen, a fe" minutes later, there "as a funny noise and everything started to shake. & looked out of the "indo" and G oh my ?od 4 there "as smoke coming out of the "ing. 1ll & could think "as K)he engine are on fire. #e are going to crash. & am too young to die,K 1lmost immediately, the captain spoke to us in a very calm voice KFadies and gentlement. )his is your captain speaking. #e are having a slight technical problem "ith one of our engines. )here is no need to panic. #e "ill have to return to the airport. +lease remain seated and keep your seat belts fastened.K 1 fe" minutes later, "e "ere coming on to land. )he pilot made a perfect landing on the run"ay. &t "as over. #e "ere safe. )hat day & decided not to fly again. & caught another ta2i and "ent home. 6ut as & closed the front door. & looked do"n at my case. 3omeho" & had picked up the "rong suitcase. $$. )here "as nothing "rong "ith her on the "ay to the airport. $%. 3he "as in a great hurry at the airport. $'. &t took her about fifteen minutes to get her ticket. $(. 3he "as delighted "ith the boy sitting nearby. $*. )he plane had to come back to the airport because its engine "as on fire. $,. )he suitcase she brought home "asn.t hers. %-. 1fter that day, she decided that she "ould never fly again. I&. 2RITIN+ Choose the sentence ,a- "- c or d , which is c osest in meanin' to the sentence a"o$e. #%. I couldn,t help laughing when he told me that story. a. & couldn.t resist laughing "hen he told me that story. b. & couldn.t help him tell that story. c. & did not laugh "hen hearing that story. d. )he story he told me not help at all. #'. *e think he was in -ondon last year. a. He "as thought to be in Fondon last year. b. He "as thought to have been in Fondon last year. c. He is thought to be in Fondon last year. d. He is thought to have been in Fondon last year. #(. .avid seems really ill at case in front of all those people. a. 7avid feels uncomfortable in front of all those people. b. 7avid is easy to be ill because of all those people. c. 7avid is ill because he stands in front of all those people. d. 7avid fells comfortable in front of all those people. #4. /he has cooked for dinner for two hours. a. 3he didn.t start cooking for dinner until it "as t"o. b. 3he started cooking for dinner t"o hours ago. c. 3he has t"o hours to cook for dinner. d. Cooking for dinner took her t"o hours. ##. I travel by bus as a last resort. a. & al"ays travel by bus. b. )raveling by bus is my favorite. c. & resort to bus "hen & am the last to come. d. & only travel by bus "hen there.re no other alternatives. TEST 3 I. PR(NUNCI)TI(N Choose the word that has main stress p aced di!!erent / !rom the others. 1. a. appreciate b. e2perience c. embarrassing d. situation . a. e2cited b. interested c. confident d. memorable !. a. floppy b. embrace c. cotton d. idol $. a. complain b. destroy c. terrify d. imagine %. a. carefully b. correctly c. seriously d. personally II. *)N+U)+E F(CUS 1. Choose the one word or phrase, a- "- c- or d , that "est comp etes the sentences or su"stitutes !or the under ined word or phrase. '. #hat made you more interested ________ learning <nglish8 a. on b. in c. "ith d. to (. He al"ays complained ________ his mother about his "ork. a. "ith b. to c. at d. for *. 1 fe" people enjoyed the e2hibition, but the majority "ere ________. a. restrained b. admirable c. impartial d. disappointed ,. )he girl "as so ________ that she didn.t look at him in the face. a. shy b. confident c. impatient d. sneaky 1-. )here is a gro"ing tendency among singers to _____ some famous singers.

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a. imitate b. follo" c. reflect d. pursue 11. 1n only child often creates an ________ friend to play "ith. a. imagery b. imaginable c. imaginary d. imaginative 1 . & felt my face burning "ith ________. a. confidence b. enthusiasm c. pleasure d. embarrassment 1!. & believe that everyone has had ________ e2periences in their life. a. memorable b. observable c. acceptable d. refle2ible 1$. He rose from his chair and ________ her "armly. a. protected b. replaced c. embraced d. appreciated 1%. 3he sho"ed her ________ by asking lots of trivial questions. a. e2perience b. e2perienced c. ine2perienced d. ine2perience 6. Choose the word or phrase , a- "- c- or d , that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence. 1'. 5ot a "ord ________ since the e2am started. a. she "rote b. she had "ritten c. had she "ritten d. she has "ritten 1(. 1mong the many valuable paintings in the gallery ________ a self4portrait by +icasso. a. is b. are c. be d. "ere 1*. 9y father isn.t interested in tennis and ________. a. my brothers don.t either b. so aren.t my brothers c. neither do my brothers d. neither are my brothers 1,. .7id you enjoy the picnic8. .& "as okay, but &.d rather ________ to a movie.. a. go b. be going c. have gone d. "ent -. 3ince ________ to a "armer and less humid climate, &.ve had no trouble "ith my asthma. a. upon moving b. moving c. & move d. & moving 1. He looked for"ard to ________ his first pay packet. a. be receiving b. have received c. receiving d. receive . &.m sorry you.ve missed the train, it ________ five minutes ago. a. had left b. left c. has left d. has been left !. ________ you at the station if you.d told me you "ere coming today. a. &.d meet b. & "as met c. & met d. &.d have met $. &t "as ________ that everyone ans"ered it correctly. a. so a simple question b. such a simple question c. too simple question d. a more simple question %. )he university ____ by private funds as "ell as by tuition income and grants. a. is supported b. supports c. is supporting d. has supported C. Choose the under ined word or phrase ,)- .- C- or D, that needs correctin'. '. Computers have made access to information instantly available just by push 1 6 C 7 a fe" buttons. (. #e have heard so many ne"s about recent developments in computer 1 6 C 7 technology. *. :ifteen hundred dollars a year "ere the per capita income in the Anited 1 6 C 3tates in 1,%-. 7 ,. &n science, the results of an e2periment are not generally accepted until they 1 6 had been duplicated in other laboratories. C 7 !-. &t is e2tremely important for an engineer to kno" to use a computer. 1 6 C 7 III. RE)DIN+ ). Choose the word or phrase , a- "- c- or d 8 that "est !its the " an% space in the !o owin' passa'e. 7uring the /!10 ________ years, many young people can at times be difficult to talk to. )hey often seem to dislike being questioned. )hey may seem /! 0 _______ to talk about their "ork at school. )his is a normal /!!0 _______ of this age. )hough it can be very hard for parents to understand, it is part of becoming /!$0 ________ of teenagers trying to be adult "hile they are still gro"ing up. @oung people are usually un"illing to talk if they believe, that questions are trying to /!%0 ________ up on them +arents should do their /!'0 _______ to talk to their son and daughter about school, "ork and future plans but should not /!(0 ________ them to talk if they don.t "ant to. +arents should also "atch for danger signs. 3ome young people in trying to be adult may /!*0 ________ "ith se2, drugs, alcohol or smoking. +arents need to "atch for any signs of /!,0 ________ behavior "hich may be connected "ith these and help if /$-0 ________. !1. a. early b. teenage c. childhood d. recent ! . a. un"orried b. unrestrained c. une2pected d. un"illing !!. a. development. b. appearance c. circumstance d. achievement !$. a. free b. confident c. dependent d. independent !%. a. catch b. check c. keep d. make !'. a. "ell b. good c. better d. best

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a. push b. allo" c. put d. e2pect a. e2periment b. approach c. e2perience d. attach a. unacceptable b. unusual c. normal d. e2emplary a. proper b. appropriate c. important d. necessary Read the passa'e care!u /- then choose the correct answers. Fast year & "ent to 5epal for three months to "ork in a hospital. & think it.s important to see as much of a country as you can, but it is difficult to travel around 5epal. )he hospital let me have a fe" daysJ holiday, so & decided to go into the jungle and & asked a 5epalese guide, Iamal Eai, to go "ith me. #e started preparing for the trip at si2 in the morning, and left camp "ith t"o elephants carrying our equipment. &t "as hot but Iamal made me "ear shoes and trousers to protect me from snakes. &n the jungle there "as a lot of "ildlife, but "e "ere trying to find big cats, especially tigers. #e climbed onto the elephants. backs to get better vie", but it is unusual to find tigers in the afternoon because they sleep in the heat of the day. )hen, in the distance, "e sa" a tiger, and Iamal told me to be very quiet. #e crept nearer and found a dead deer, still bleeding. )his "as the tiger.s lunchL 3uddenly & started to feel very frightened. #e heard the tiger a second before "e sa" it. &t jumped out like a flash of lightning, five hundred kilos plus and four meters long. & looked into its eyes and face, and sa" right do"n the animal.s throat. &t grabbed Iamal.s leg bet"een its teeth, but & managed to pull Iamal a"ay. Cne of our elephants ran at the tiger and made it go back into the grass, so "e quickly escaped to let the tiger eat its lunch. )hat night it "as impossible to sleepL $1. )he "riter "ent to 5epal ________. a. for holiday b. for treatment c. for business d. on tour $ . #hen having a fe" days off, he decided to go into ________. a. the remote villages b. the mountains c. the seaside d. the tropical forest $!. &t.s difficult to find tigers in the afternoon because ________. a. they usually sleep at this time of day b. it.s so hot at this time c. the elephants. back "asn.t high enough to get vie" d. tigers hardly hunt in the heat of the day $$. )he "riter started to feel frightened "hen ________. a. he sa" a tiger b. he sa" the tiger.s lunch c. he scrept nearer d. he found a deer $%. )he tiger ________. a. "as like a flash of light b. sa" them a second before they sa" it c. jumped out very fast d. jumped out of the grass at about four meters. $'. #hich of the follo"ings is not true according to the passage8 a. )igers are members of the cat family. b. )he "riter "as made to "ear shoes and trousers to protect him from the heat of the day. c. Iamal narro"ly escaped being killed. d. &t "as such a terrible e2perience that the "riter couldn.t sleep that night. I&. 2RITIN+ 1. Choose the answer ,a- "- c- or d, that is nearest in meanin' to the sentence printed "e!ore. 47. "he plane had scarcely taken off when it crashed. a. )he plane took off and soon after"ards it crashed. b. )he plane hardly crashed after it took off. c. #hen the plane "as taking off, it crashed. d. #hen the plane crashed, it hadn.t taken off yet 48. 0ever has any one spoken to me like that1 a. & never speak that "ay. b. 3ome people al"ays speak to me that "ay. c. <veryone speaks to me that "ay. d. 5o one speaks to me that "ay. 4!. It's a long time since I saw a movie. a. & spent a long time looking for a movie to see. b. & have seen some movies so far. c. & haven.t seen movie for a long time. d. & sa" a movie that took very long time. #$. )e now goes to work on his bicycle instead of by car. a. He still goes to "ork by car but more often on his bicycle. b. He has stopped driving to "ork and goes by bicycle. c. He has never gone to "ork in his car but al"ays on his bicycle. d. 3ince he bought the car, he has never used the bicycle to go to "ork. #%. I find myself at a loss to understand )arold's behavior. a. & lost contact "ith Harold, so & couldn.t understand him "ell. b. & have to lose a lot to understand Harold.s behavior. c. & completely understand Harold.s behavior. d. & find Harold.s behavior quite incomprehensible. .. Choose one option that "est !its each o! the !o owin' sentences. #'. "he cyclist 22222222 he crossed the main street.

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a. looked "ith caution after b. had looked cautiously before c. "as looked cautious "hen d. has looked cautiously "hile #(. 0owhere in the northern section of the 3nited /tates 22222222 for growing citrus crops. a. the climate is suitable b. "here the climate is suitable c. is the climate suitable d. is there suitability of the climate #4. 22222222 is a belief generally held by people who live in colder climates. a. )hat "eather affects a person.s mood b. #eather affects a person.s mood c. 1 personJs mood is affected by "eather d. 1lthough a person.s mood is, affected by "eather ##. 22222222 he began to make friends more easily. a. Having entered his ne" school, it "as found that b. 1fter entering the ne" school c. #hen he had been entering the ne" school. d. Apon entering into the ne" school

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UNIT 9 ) P)RT: I. Choose the word in which the etter l, r, or h his si ent. 1. a. cold b. calm c. light d. film . a. honey b. healthy c. honest d. happy !. a. "ork b. parent c. drive d. dairy $. a. horrible b. hospital c. holiday d. honour %. a. follo" b. fold c. folk d. file '. a. ring b. uniform c. hungry d. pretty (. a. should b. shoulder c. sailor d. slo" *. a. carry b. around c. burn d. <urope ,. a. inherit b. enhance c. e2hale d. e2haust 1-. a. calf b. climb c. "orld d. glass 11. a. home b. hour c. ho" d. hear 1 . a. talk b. guilty c. health d. help &&. Comp ete these sentences with the correct !orm or tense o! the $er" in the "o#. celebrate sing joke divorce receive decorate serve gather invite clap 1. +aula.s parent _______ "hen she "as only a child. . <veryone _______ us "hen "e "ent up to get our prize. !. Fet.s have a party _______ your birthday. $. _______ you _______ your Christmas tree yet8 %. &.d have liked to have gone to their party but &_______. '. 3he _______ a camera as a t"enty4fifth birthday present. (. )raditionally, 1uld Fang 3yne _______ at midnight on 5e" @ear <ve. *. & thought he _______ "hen he said he.d resigned. ,. 6y the time "e got to the party, the pasta ________. 1-. )hey _______ for a major conference at the moment. III. Comp ete these sentences with the correct !orm o! the word in "rac%ets. 1. )hey organized a party in _______ of the year.s successes. /celebrate0 . )he %-th "edding anniversary is called the ______ anniversary. /gold0 !. 1fter they got _______, she never remarried. /divorce0 $. #e "ish them every _______ in their ne" life. /happy0 %. )he lighting in the room is functional as "ell as_______./decorate0 '. )he _______ postponed the race because of heavy sno". /organize0 (. #e.re having a small family _______ to mark our "edding anniversary. /gather0 *. & have no _______ of changing jobs. /intend0 ,. )he food "as good but the _______ "as very slo". /serve0 1-. 5obody in the office had received an _______ to the party. /invite0 I&. 2hich $er" !orm is correct; 1. a. +assing the kitchen, he stopped drinking; to drink a large glass of "ater. b. )hey stopped talking;to talk "hen the teacher "alked into the classroom. . a. 1lthough she asked him to stop, he "ent on tapping; to tap his pen on the table. b. 7r Harris "elcomed the members of the committee and "ent on introducing; to introduce the subject of the meeting. !. a. & regret telling; to tell you that the model you "ant is out of stock. b. &t cost me a fortune, .but & don.t regret spending; to spend a year travelling around the "orld. $. a. Eemember checking; to check your ans"er before handing in your e2am paper. b. & remember putting; to put the money in the top dra"er, but it.s not there no". %. a. Have you forgotten meeting; to meet me years ago8 b. 7on.t forget finding out; to find out ho" many people are coming on 3aturday. '. a. & tried getting; to get the table through the door, but it "as too big. b. & tried taking; to take some aspirin, but the pain didn.t go a"ay. (. a. He needs "orking; to "ork harder if he "ants to make progress. b. &t.s difficult problem. &t needs thinking; to think about very carefully. *. a. & think 5ick meant breaking; to break that glass. &t didn.t look like an accident. b. &f "e "ant to get there by (.--, that means getting; to get up before %.--. ,. a. Can you help me getting; to get the dinner ready8 b. He looks so funny. #henever & see him, & can.t help smiling; to smile 1-. a. &.d advise taking; to take more e2ercise. b. &.d advise you taking; to take more e2ercise. &. Put the $er" into correct !orm in!initi$e- to,in!initi$e- or ,in'. 1. @ou shouldn.t let your children_______ /play0 "ith matches. &t.s very easy_______ /catch0 fire. . & enjoy______ /be0 busy. & don.t like it "hen there is nothing_____ /do0 !. Fet.s hurryL #e must finish_______ /paint0 the office before !B-- today. $. 1s "e donJt agree _______ /carry out0 a proposal "e generally avoid _______ /discuss0 the subject. %. & don.t mind_______ /remind0 you _______ /lock0 the door but you.d better _______ /try0 _______ /remember0 on your o"n.

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'. +lease stop_______ /interrupt0 "hen &.m e2plaining something to you. @ou can_______ /ask0 questions at the end. (. He admitted_______ /enter0 the house but refused /steal0 the money. *. & don.t really fancy_______ /spend0 my "hole holiday "ith your cousins. &.d rather _______ /spend0 my time "ith you. ,. #e had hoped_______ /finish0 the project by the end of the month but "e keep_______ /delay0 by changes in the plans. 1-. @ou.d better_______ /go0 and see the boss and say "hat you.ve done. &f you put off _______ /e2plain0 it to her, she.ll only more annoyed. 11. 5o that.s not "hat & meant______ /say0. Ho" can & make you _______ /understand08 1 . )hose shirts need_______ /iron0,but you donJt need _______ /iron0 them no". 1!. 1re "e permitted_______ /bring0 guests to the ceremony8 &.d like _______ /invite0 my friend to join us. 1$. Children shouldn.t be allo"ed_______ /catch0 violent programs on )=. +arents should encourage their children_______ /"atch0 educational programs. 1%. &t.s no use _______ /try0 ______ /persuade0 her _______ /change0 her mind. 3pend your time _______ /do0 something more "orth"hile. =&. Choose the correct answer. 1. & don.t mind _______ late, if it "ill help at all. a. to "ork b. to be "ork c. "orking d. being "orking . & remember _______ to the zoo "hen & "as a child. a. to take b. to be taken c. taking d. being talking !. #e managed _______ over the "all "ithout ________. a. to climb; seeing b. climbing; being seen c. to climb; being seen d. to be climbed; seeing $. &sabel e2pected _______ to the university, but she "asn.t. a. to admit b. to be admitted c. admitting d. being admitted %. )he city council agreed _______ the architect.s proposed design for a ne" parking garage. a. to accept b. to be accepted c. accepting d. being accepted '. )he tin opener seems for _______ left4handed people. a. to design b. to be designed c. designing d. being desigried (. 9y parents appreciate _______ the thank4you note you sent them. a. to receive b. to be received c. receiving d. being received *. #hen the police first questioned him, #ayne denied _______ in the robbery. a. to involve b. to be involved c. involving d. being involved ,. 9any reliable methods of storing information tended _______ "hen computers arrived. a. to forget b. to be forgotten c. forgetting d. being forgotten 1-. )he police "arned everybody ______ inside "ith their "indo"s closed. a. to stay b. to be stayed c. staying d. being stayed 11. 3he resented _______ to make tea for everyone at the meeting. a. to ask b. to be asked c. asking d. being asked 1 . Fet.s leave early. #e can.t risk _____ in heavy traffic during rush hour. a. to hold up b. to be held up c. holding up d. being held up 1!. 1fter their children had gro"n up, they decided _______ to a condominium in the city. a. to move b. to be moved c. moving d. being moved 1$. )he ne" students hope _____ in many of the school.s social activities. a. to include b. to be included c. including d. being included 1%. 7oes 7r >ohnson mind _______ at home if his patients need his help8 a. to call b. to be called c. calling d. being called &II. Comp ete each o! the sentences with an appropriate preposition. 1. #e are having a big party ______ our t"enty4fifth"edding anniversary. . &t.s >ane.s fare"ell party _______ :riday night. !. He ble" _______ all '- candles _______ his birthday cake. $. #e don.t kno" "hat to give 7ad _______ Christmas. %. +eople usually give cards and gift _______ the anniversary couple. '. &f you carry ______ spending money like that, you.ll end _____ in debt. (. #e.ve invited all the neighbors _______ our party. *. He bought her a diamond ring ______ their tenth "edding anniversary. ,. )he "hole family sho"ed _______ for our anniversary celebration. 1-. )here are some games _______ the party. #ould you join _______ enthusiastically8 =&&&. Comp ete the second sentence so that it has simi ar meanin' to the !irst. 1. #e e2pect the gorvernment to propose changes to the ta2ation system. Changes to the ta2ation system________________________________ . He couldn.t play "ell in the last match because of his injured knee. His injured knee made_______________________________________ !. @ou can try to get >im to lend you his car, but you "on.t succeed. )here.s no point____________________________________________ $. 3upermarkets started to sell fresh pasta only in 1,,-s. :resh pasta _______________________________________________

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%. He "ished he had invited her to his birthday party. He regretted_______________________________________________ '. 9astering a second language takes time and patience. &t________________________________________________________ (. & prefer having dinner at home to going out for dinner. &.d rather _________________________________________________ *. 1fter four years abroad, 9r. 6ro"n returned home as an e2cellent engineer. 1fter 9r. 6ro"n____________________________________________ ,. &t "on.t be difficult to get a ticket for the game. @ou "on.t have any_________________________________________ 7riving on the left is strange and difficult for 1mericans. 1mericans aren.t___________________________________________ TEST 1 I. PR(NUNCI)TI(N Choose the word whose under ined part is pronounced di!!erent / !rom that o! the others. 1. a. candle b. cake c. decorate d. celebration . a. adult b. candle c. talk d. flo"er !. a. hour b. honest c. vehicle d. happy $. a. "eather b. cream c. friend d. "edding %. a. birthday b. although c. together d. clothing II. *)N+U)+E F(CUS ). Choose the word or phrase , a- "- c- or d , that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence. '. 1 lots of foods and drinks "ill be served _______ the party. a. in b. at c. for d. "ith (. )he anniversary of the founding of the charity falls _______ 1 th 5ovember. a. in b. on c. at d. to *. #hen they get together, all they talk _______ is football. a. to b. "ith c. about d. on ,. )hey.re having a party in _______ of his *$th birthday. a. ceremony b. honor c. memory d. celebration 1-. #e tried to make a _______ of our situation, but it "asn.t funny. a. joke b. trick c. tension d. risk 11. )hey held a concert to mark the _______ of 9ozart.s death. a. occasion b. anniversary c. situation d. remembrance 1 . )hey _______ a "onderful meal to more than fifty delegates. a. made b. had c. served d. took 1!. He tried his best to make his birthday party more _______ . a. enjoyed b. enjoying c. enjoyment d. enjoyable 1$. #hen they finished singing, Fisa _______ the candles on the cake. a. turned off b. ble" out c. cleared up d. brought out 1%. 9any _______ men remarry and have second families. a. married b. single c. divorced d. family .. Choose the word or phrase , a- "- c- or d , that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence. 1'. 1 friend of mine phoned _______ me to a party. a. for invite b. inviting c. to invite d. for inviting 1(. & couldn.t find >ohn at the party last night. &f "e _______ him, "eJd have been very happy. a. "ould meet b. met c. had met d. have met 1*. Fet.s have a party to celebrate our third successive "in, ________8 a. don.t "e b. do "e c. "ill "e d. shall "e 1,. 9y parents "ouldn.t _______ to the party. a. allo" me go b. allo" me to go c. allo" me going d. allo" to go -. #e are going to have my house _______ tomorro" morning. a. paint b. painting c. painted d. to be painted 1. #e hope that the students themselves "ill enjoy ______ part in the projects. a. to take b. taking c. to be taken d. being taken . >im "ishes he _______ >ane to his birthday party last night. a. invited b. "ould invite c. have invited d. had invited !. 3ally.s lo" test scores kept her from _______ to the university. a. admitting b. to admit c. to be admitted d. being admitted $. 1re you sure you told me about the party8 & don.t recall _______ about it. a. having told b. to have told c. having been told d. to have been told %. & meant to get up early but & forgot _______ up my alarm clock. a. "ind b. to "ind c. "ind d. "ound C. Choose the under ined word or phrase , )- .- C or D , that needs correctin'. '. 1ppro2imately (- percent of all parents let their children to attend school. 1 6 C 7 (. @ou should make your parents be happy for the rest of their life. 1 6 C 7

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*. Conversation organizations help for preserving the ecology of area 1 6 by keeping track of endangered species. C 7 ,. )here.s no point having a car if you never use it. 1 6 C 7 !-. & think you should take the raincoat "ith you in case it "ill rain hard this afternoon. 1 6 C 7 III. RE)DIN+ ). Fi in each " an% with one appropriate word !rom the "o#. breath punctually present previous suitable candless "rap actually pleased startled caused ho"ever Fast "eek, >ack invited me to his birthday party. & spent a long time deciding "hat & should buy as /!10 _______ for him. :inally, & decided to buy him a clock. & "ent to the nearby shopping centre to look for a /! 0 _______ one. <ventually, & chose a small, blue alarm clock. 1fter paying for it, & asked the salesgirl to /!!0 _______ it up. Cn the day of the party, & arrived at >ack.s house /!$0 ____ at ( o.clock. >ack "as very /!%0 ________ to see me and thanked me for the present. 9any of our classmates have already arrived. #e talked about the soccer match the /!'0 ________ night bet"een 9anchester Anited and >uventus. 1t * o.clock, >ack.s mother brought out a birthday cake. Cn it "ere seventeen lighted /!(0 ________ #e all "ished >ack a happy birthday. >ack ble" out the candles in a single /!*0 ________ . He then began opening his presents. >ust as he "as about to open the present & had given him, there "as a loud ringing sound. /!,0 _______, >ack dropped the present. & realized that the ringing sound "as /$-0 ________ caused by the alarm clock. #hen & told everyone "hat the sound "as, they all laughed. .. Read the passa'e care!u /- then decide whether the !o owin' statements are true 0T1 or !a se 0F1. #hen you go to the party in 1tlantica, don.t bring a gift. &f you do so, our hosts "ill believe that you think they are poor. 5ever arrive on time in 1tlantica. Come one or t"o hours late because your hosts "ill not be on time themselves. &n 1tlantica, all schedules /even airline schedules0 run on .elastic time.. 1t dinner time, eat only "hat the hosts serve you. &f you ask for something special, the host try to get "hat you "ant, even if they have to go out to the store that evening. 1nd never look at the other guests "hile you eat. &nstead, look do"n at your food. Ase a spoon for all food, even hard foods like fried meat. $1. 6ringing a small present is something you should do "hen you.re invited to a party in 1tlantica. $ . 5ever be late to the party in 1tlantica. $!. H<lastic time. probably means that schedules in 1tlantica are not e2act. $$. 7on.t ask your hosts for something special to eat. $%. 7on.t use spoon to eat hard foods like fried meat. I&. 2RITIN+ From the !our words or phrases , a- "- c or d , choose the one that "est comp etes the sentence. $'. _______, such as banking and travel, computers are not a convenienceD they are a necessity. a. #here some industries b. )here are some industries c. &n sonie industries d. 3ome industries $(. Copper is the favored metal for electricians. "ire because of_______. a. its e2cellent conductivity b. it is e2cellent conductor c. e2cellent conductivity of it d. so conductive is it $*. )he more she "orked,_______. a. she did not achieve enough b. she achieved not enough c. the less she achieved d. she "as achieving less $,. He really deserved the a"ard because he performed_______ "as e2pected of him. a. much better from b. more better than c. much better as d. much better than %-. _______ left before the deadline, it doesn.t seem likely that >ohn "ill accomplish the job. a. 1lthough such a short time b. #ith such a short time c. #ith so short time d. &t is such a short I. 1. . !. $. %. II. 1. '. (. TEST 3 PR(NUNCI)TI(N Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that o! the others. a. cetebrating b. anniversary c. marriage d. gathering a. finish b. prefer c. invite d. enjoy a. organize b. decorate c. divorce d. promise a. party b. birthday c. happy d. activity a. refreshment b. horrible c. e2citing d. intention *)N+U)+E F(CUS Choose the wordor phrase , a- "- c- or d , that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence or su"stitutes !or the under ined word or phrase. & prefer to celebrate my birthday party at home _____ in the restaurant. a. for b. to c. than d. more >ack.s mother __ a birthday cake "ith seventeen lighted candles on it.

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a. brought out b. sho"ed on c. turned up d. took over *. )hese anniversaries mark the milestones of a happy and lasting relationship bet"een married couples. a. signs b. achievements c. landmarks d. progresses ,. Eosa and Fuis are happy to be ________ for their go>den anniversary. a. about b. around c. thorough d. together 1-. ________ from 6ill, all the students said they "ould go to the party. a. 1part b. Cnly c. <2cept d. 3eparate 11. #e moved to the countryside for some ________. a. peace and quiet b. comfort and advance c. freedom and pleasure d. happiness and enjoyment 1 . &.m ________ a surprise party for my sister. a. taking b. serving c. providing d. organizing 1!. &t "asn.t until midnight that the party ________. a. carried on b. broke up c. cleared up d. "ent out 1$. )here are lots of )= Christmas ________ for children this year. a. specialities b. specially c. specials d. specialized 1%. >ane is going to go abroad ne2t month and she.s having a ________ party on 3unday. a. birthday b. fare"ell c. "edding d. anniversary 6. Choose the word or phrase , a-"- c- or d , that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence. 1'. Fook at the state of the gate. &t needs ________ as soon as possible. a. to repair b. repairing c.being repaired d. be repaired 1(. )he painting "as beautiful. & stood there ________ it for a long time. a. for admiring b. being admired c. admire d. admiring 1*. & had no ________ a place to live. &n fact it "as surprising easy. a. difficulty to find b. difficulty finding c. difficulty "hen & find d. difficulty "hile finding 1,. 1lice didn.t e2pect ________ to 6ill.s party. a. asking b. being asked c. to ask d. to be asked -. #e asked ________ the piano so early in the morning, but she "on.t. a. 9arie to stop playing b. 9arie stop to play c. that 9arie stops playing d. 9arie to stop to play 1. #e had hardly sat do"n "hen she ________ plates of food for us. a. brought b. has brought c. had brought d. "ould have brought . ________ 6etty, &.m not surprised she "on the prize. a. )o have kno"n b. )o kno" c. )o be kno"n d. Ino"ing !. &f only he ____ some help "ith the "ork instead of trying to do it aloneL a. "ill accept b. "ould accept c. may accept d. "ere accept $. ________ the consequences, & "ould never have contemplated getting involved. a. &f & realised b. Had & realised c. Anless & realised d. #hen & had realised %. 1 good teacher makes her students ________ the "orld from ne" perspectives. a. to vie" b. vie" c. to be vie"ed d. vie"ing C. Choose the under ined word or phrase ,)- 7- C- or D , that needs correctin'. '. 3tudents in the Anited 3tates often support themselves by baby sitting, 1 6 C "orking in restaurants or they drive ta2icabs. 7 (. 6ill "as very young "hen they left, and he could not longer remember 1 6 C living in the house. 7 *. Hardly & had got onto the motor"ay "hen & sa" t"o police cars 1 6 C follo"ing me. 1 ,. 3tatistics are no" compulsory for all students taking a course in 1 6 C engineering. 1 !-. )he organization aim is to educate the public about the dangers of 1 6 C 7 smoking. III. RE)DIN+ 1. Choose the word or phrase , a- "- c- or d, that "est !its the " an% space in the !o owin' passa'e. &f you are invited to someone.s house for dinner in the Anited 3tates, you should /!10 _______ a gift, such as a bunch of flo"ers or a bo2 of chocolates. &f you give your host a /! 0 _______ gift, he;she may open it in front of you. Cpening a present in front of the gift4giver is considered /!!0 _______. &t sho"s that the host is e2cited about

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receiving the gift and "ants to sho" his;her /!$0 ______ to you immediately. /!%0 _____ the host doesn.t like it, he;she "ill tell a K/!'0 _____ lieK and say ho" much they like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad. &f your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive /!(0 _______ on time or earlier than the /!*0 _______ time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and /!,0 _______ rude, as the host may not be /$-0 _______. !1. a. take b. give c. bring d. make ! . a. un"anted b. valuable c. unpacked d. "rapped !!. a. rude b. polite c. unpolite d. funny !$. a. appreciation b. admiration c. respect d. enjoyment !%. a. 3ince b. Cnly if c. <ven if d. #hether !'. a. great b. obvious c. deliberate d. "hite !(. a. gradually b. e2actly c. perfectly d. recently !*. a. e2pected b. permitted c. "aited d. "asted !,. a. ho"ever b. never c. therefore d. consequently $-. a. "illing b. ready c. "elcome d. "aiting .. Read the passa'e care!u /- then choose the correct answer. ?oing to party can be fun and enjoyable. &f you are invited to a party, do call your host up early to inform himL her of "hether you are going. &f you "ant to bring someone "ho has not been invited along "ith you, you should ask for permission first. Eemember to dress appropriately for the party. @ou "ill stick out like a sore thumb if you are dressed formally "hereas everyone else is in )4shirt and jeans. &f you are not sure "hat to "ear, do ask your host. 7uring the party you may perhaps like to help your host by offering to serve drinks or "ash the dishes. @our host "ould certainly appreciate these efforts. &f you happen to be in a party you do not kno" anyone, do not try to monopolize the host.s attention. )his is inconsiderate since your host has many people to attend to and can not spend all his; her time "ith you. &nstead, learn to mingle "ith others at the party. @ou could try breaking the ice by introducing yourself to someone "ho is friendly4looking. 6efore you leave the party, remember to thank your host first. &f you have the time, you could even offer to help your host clean up the place. $1. &f you are invited to a party, you should ________. a. take someone "ith you b. ask for your parents. permission first c. bring a small gift d. call to confirm your arrival $ . 1ccording to the passage, if you are dressed differently from everybody at the party, _________. a. you "ill make people notice you b. people may be attached to you c. you "ill feel uncomfortable d. you shouldn.t pay attention to your clothes $!. #hat should you do if you are in a party8 a. )alk to your host as much as possible. b. 9ove around and. talk to other guests. c. )ry to break the ice up. d. >ust make friends "ith friendly4looking people. $$. )he phrase .break the ice. means ________. a. make friends b. attract people.s attention c. make people feel more rela2ed d. establish a relationship $%. #hich of the follo"ing is not true according to the passage8 a. @ou shouldn.t bring someone "ho hasn.t been invited along "ith you to a party. b. @ou should help your host "ith the "ash4up or clean4up. c. @ou shouldn.t be very clearly different from everyone at the party. d. @ou shouldn.t leave "ithout sho"ing your gratitude to your host. I&. 2RITIN+ 1. Choose the answer , a- "- c- or d , that is nearest in meanin' to the printed "e!ore it. $'. #e regret "e cannot accept payment by credit card for sales of under M1-. a. &f you spend more than M1-, you must pay by credit card. b. #e make a charge if you pay by credit card. c. #e prefer cash payment for large sales. d. &f you spend less than M1-, you cannot pay by credit card. $(. )here.s no point in persuading him to do this. a. He is able to do this although he does not "ant to. b. &t "ould be useful to persuade him to do this. c. & enjoy persuading him to do this. d. &t is useless to persuade him to do this. $*. )hose students should be punished for "hat they have done. a. )hose students should have done "hat they "ere punished for. b. #hat those students have done "ill give them some punishment. c. )hose students can.t get a"ay "ith "hat they have done. d. )he things those students have done are kinds of punishment. $,. 5ot many people attended the meeting. a. +eople didn.t sho" up for the meeting.

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b. )here "as a poor turn4out for the meeting. c. )oo many people turned out at the meeting. d. Hardly did people come to the meeting. )hat young man is bound to fail in this test. a. )here is no "ay that young man can succeed in this test. b. Certainly, that young man "ill pass this test. c. &t "ould be impossible for that young man to fail this test. d. )hat young man almost failed in this test. Choose the "est sentence ,a- "- c- or d , made !rom the 'i$en cues. 3he; not stand; keep; "ait; such; long;; a. 3he doesn.t stand keeping to "ait for such a long time. b. 3he can.t stand being kept to "ait such long time. c. 3he can.t stand being kept "aiting for such a long time. d. 3he can.t stand keeping "aiting for such long time. 6y; "ork; day and night; they; succeed; finish; project ; time;; a. 6y the "ork day and night they succeeded to finish a project on time. b. 6y "orking day and night they succeeded in finishing the project in time. c. 6y the "ork day and night they succeeded to finish the project in time. d. 6y "orking day and night they succeeded finishing their project on time. #e; regret; tell; you; your request; ta2 refund; reject;; a. #e regret to tell you that your request for a ta2 refund has been rejected. b. #e regret telling you that your request for a ta2 refund has been rejected. c. #e regretted to tell you that your request in ta2 refund had been rejected. d. #e regretted to have told that your request for ta2 refund "as rejected. He; better; not go; school; because; feel un"ell;; a. He.d better not to go to school because he is feeling un"ell. b. He.d better to not go to school because of his feeling un"ell. c. He.d better not going to school because he "as feeling un"ell. d. He.d better not go to school because he is feeling un"ell. &; see; that film; three times; &; go; see; again; ne2t "eek;; a. & sa" that film three times but &.m going to see again ne2t "eek. b. &.ve seen this film three times but &.m going to see it again ne2t "eek. c. &.ve seen this f&lm for three times and &.m going to see it again ne2t "eek. d. & had seen this film for three times and &Jll go to see it again ne2t "eek.

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TEST :(URSE*F I. Choose the word whose under ined part is pronounced di!!erent / !rom that o! the others. 1. a. question b. mutual c. situation d. action . a. honest b. honour c. honey d. ghost !. a. rumour b. humour c. mutual d. duty II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that o! the others. $. a. understanding b. anniversary c. e2perience d. celebration %. a. invite b. intimate c. divorce d. imagine III. Choose the word or phrase 0a- "- c or d1 that "est !its the " an% space in each sentence. '. He seemed ________ a friendship to >oe. a. beginning b. being begun c. to be begun d. to have begun (. ________ happened, & didn.t "ant to lose 3arah.s friendship. a. Ho"ever b. #herever c. #hatever d. #henever *. He had a portrait ________ as a birthday present for his daughter. a. paint b. painting c. painted d. to be painted ,. #e ________ friends even after "e gre" up and left home. a. became b. made c. struck up d. remained 1-. 1t first & found it difficult ________ on the other side of the road. a. to get used to drive b. to get used to driving c. being used to drive d. in getting used to driving 11. )he factory is said ________ in a fire t"o years ago. a. being destroyed b. to have been destroyed c. to destroy d. to have destroyed 1 . )he party starts at * o.clock so &.ll ________ at (.$%. a. look for you b. pick you up c. bring you along d. take you out 1!. 3he "ants to look ________ in her "edding reception. a. nature b. natured c. natural d. naturally 1$. #hen "ill you have the dress made8. .& e2pect ________ by :riday. a. to finish b. finishing c. to be finished d. being finished 1%. 1 selfish person is incapable ________ true friendship. a. of b. "ith c. in d. for 1'. ________ it "as a formal dinner party, >ames "ore his blue jeans. a. 3ince b. <ven though c. Antil d. Cnly if 1(. 5o sooner ________ the phone rang. a. had they arrived home that b. they had arrived home than c. did they arrive home that d. had they arrived home than 1*. 1 number of =ietnamese ________ to that city recently. a. moved b. has moved c. have moved d. "as moved 1,. &.m really ________ to the party. 1ll my old friends "ill be there. a. appreciating b. looking for"ard c. thinking about d. enjoyable -. 9r. Fee "as upset by ________ him the truth. a. our not having told b. us not tell c. "e didn.t tell d. not to tell 1. >ean has a very easy4going ________, "hich is "hy she is so popular. a. reputation b. personality c. characteristic d. sympathy . )he e2aminer made us ________ our identification in order to be admitted to the test center. a. sho" b. sho"ing c. to sho" d. sho"ed !. 1s "e entered the room, "e sa" a rat ________ to"ards a hole in the skirting board. a. scamper b. to scamper c. scampering d. "as scampering $. & remember ________ to +aris "hen & "as a very small child. a. to be taken b. to take c. being taken d. taking %. &t "as difficult to ________ a date "hich "as convenient for everyone. a. agree b. organize c. arrange d. provide I&. Choose the under ined word or phrase 0)- .- C or D1 that needs correctin'. '. &f one is invited out to a dinner, it is perfect proper to go either "ith or 1 6 C 7 "ithout a gift. (. His teacher encouraged him taking part in the international p&ano 1 6 C competition. 7 *. >ane has not rarely missed, a party since she "as fifteen years old. 1 6 C 7 ,. )ina is al"ays understanding, patient, and sensitive "hen helping 1 6 C her friends to their problems. 7 !-. 3o far this term, the students in "riting class have learned ho" to "rite 1 6

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thesis statements, organize their material, and summarizing their C 7 conclusion. &. Choose the word or phrase 0a- "- c or d1 that "est !its the " an% space in the !o owin' passa'e. 1 fe" "eeks ago, & had a /!10 _______ unusual flight from Fondon to Ihartoum. )he flight "as /! 0 _______ to leave at a quarter past t"o, so & checked in at half past t"elve, thinking that & had plenty of time to save. & "as rather horrified to find that & had to pay N%- /!!0 _______ baggage, but on the other hand, it "as relief to see the back of my suitcase, "hich "as, & had to /!$0 _______ , e2tremely heavy. Having visited the duty4free shop, & sat in the lounge "aiting for my & flight to be called. )"o o.clock came, and /!%0 _______ there "as no announcement, so & "ent over to the information desk. )he ground hostess /!'0 _______ me that the plane "ould be leaving only a fe" minutes later than scheduled, and & sat do"n again. 3uddenly there "as an announcementB .:light /!(0 _______ until 1(.$%.. )here "as a collective groan from the "aiting passengers, but the airline then announced that it "as offering us a free lunch, "hich /!*0 _______ us all a little. #e eventually took off at 1(.$%. 3hortly after "e "ere airborne, the captain e2plained the /!,0 _______ of our delay. 1pparently, just before "e "ere original due to board, a mouse had been discovered on the plane. 1s a result, the plane had had to be /$-0 _______ from service. !1. a. someho" b. some"hat c. some"here d. something ! . a. destined b. planned c. likely d. due !!. a. hand b. heavy c. e2cess d. loaded !$. a. admit b. e2pect c. confess d. confide !%. a. so b. only c. just d. still !'. a. "arned b. assured c. insured d. assumed !(. a. diverted b. canceled c. delayed d. confirmed !*. a. pacified b. persuaded c. encouraged d. consoled !,. a. reason b. cause c. origin d. root $-. a. "ithdra"n b. deleted c. removed d. pulled &I. Read the passa'e care!u / and choose the correct answer. E<9<96<E8 @our mind.s ability to bring back e2periences you have had is your memory. )here are t"o kinds of remembering, recall and recognition. :or instance, you may not be able to recall the poem you read yesterday in class, but if you see it again, you "ill kno" it instantly because you recognize it. 3ome fe" people have .total recall,. often spoken of as photographic memory. 1 person "ith total recall can recite a "hole page of a book he has read only once, or playa musical composition after hearing it once. )his is very unusual, ho"ever, and most people have difficulty in remembering even names they heard the day before. )his is not because most people lack the ability to remember, but because they had not paid much attention to "hat they heard. )hey felt no personal reasons to remember. Having a personal reason for remembering is one of the most important factors in a good memory. #hen you have a strong reason for remembering, concentrate as you read or listen, and try to connect the ne" information to things you & already kno". 1 detail is easy to remember "hen it fits into a "hole that makes sense. &f you understand the entire history lesson before you try to remember any particular dates, your memory may surprise you. $1. #hile not directly stated, it may be inferred from the article that ________. a. details are more easily remembered by fitting them into a "hole b. recall and recognition are the same thing c. "anting to do a thing is very important to being able to do it d. if he "ill try hard enough, one man can remember as "ell as 9other $ . )his article as a "hole tells us about ________. a. people "ho can remember "hole pages b. people "ho can.t remember names c. our memory and ho" to improve it d. recognition and recall $!. 1 person "ith photographic memory is ________. a. can only remember things if he looks at a photograph b. can remember every detail of "hat he sees or hears c. can be found in mental hospitals d. brings his camera every"here he goes $$. Cne "ay to improve our memory is ________ a. to ask other people to repeat something you "ant to remember. b. to have a camera "ith you all the time c. to concentrate on "hat you hear or read d. to learn everything by heart $%. #hich sentence is not true8 a. &f you can.t remember things, you have no memory. b. Eecognition and recall are the t"o kinds of memory. c. )otal recall is remembering something in its entirely. d. 1 person can remember anything better if he has a strong reason for doing it. &II. Choose the answer 0a- "- c or d1 that is nearest in meanin' to the printed "e!ore it.

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$'. &t.s no use trying to make friends "ith him. a. @ou should try to make friends "ith him. b. & find it difficult to make friends "ith him. c. )here.s no point in trying to make a friendship "ith him. d. 9aking a friendship "ith him is "orthless. $(. 1s soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home. a. 5o sooner had he arrived at the airport, he called home. b. He arrived at the airport sooner than he had e2pected. c. Calling home, he said that he had arrived the airport. d. &mmediately after he called home, he arrived the airport. $*. #e had our house decorated to celebrate our "edding anniversary. a. #e had to decorate our house. b. #e had someone decorate our house. c. Cur house needs to be decorated. d. #e helped my father decorate our house. =&&&. Choose the "est sentence 0a- "- c- or d1 made !rom the 'i$en cues. $,. )hank; invitation; silver anniversary; beginning; 3eptember;; a. )hank you for your invitation to your silver anniversary at the beginning of 3eptember. b. )hanks for your invitation of the silver anniversary at the beginning of 3eptember. c. )hank you for your invitation to your silver anniversary in the beginning of 3eptember. d. )hank you for your invitation to your silver anniversary at the beginning in 3eptember. %-. #henL && arrive; lecture; already start; professor; "rite; overhead projector;; a. #hen & arrived the lecture already started and the professor "rote the overhead projector. b. #hen & arrived lecture had already started .and professor "rote the overhead projector. c. #hen & arrived the lecture had already started and the professor "as "riting on the overhead projector. d. #hen & arrived the lecture had already started and the professor had "riting on the overhead projector.

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UNIT < &(*UNTEER 2(R= I. Circ e the word with the ita ic consonant sound di!!erent !rom that o! the others in each 'roup. 1. hour half home house . union useful under university !. water whale whole windo" $. when who where which %. usually uranium uniform umbrella '. answer world write jewellery (. children kitchen beach chemistry *. game organize angry college ,. year youth 4ealous yello" 1-. ugly unit ulcer upset 11. mow lawn forward power 1 . win wine wrong wet 1!. calm "ould folk help 1$. uncle drink danger single 1%. donation natural situation suggestion II. Comp ete each o! the !o owin' sentences with the correct !orm or tense o! an appropriate $er" !rom the "o#. suffer overcome volunteer repair comfort donate participate join raise perform 1. Claire ______ at the homeless shelter once a "eek. . &.ve never seen this play ______ before. !. He ______ to kno" that most students in the class kne" even less than he. $. He made a rash decision and no" he ______ for it. %. 3he ______ her difficulties to graduate. '. 3ome people "ere in the streets ______ money for charity. (. He ______ thousands of pounds to charity. *. &t "as too badly damaged ______. ,. #ould you mind if & ______ you for a drink in the bar8 1-. #e encourage students ______ fully in the running of the college. &&&. Choose the word or phrase with the same meanin' as the under ined part. 1. <ach nation has many people "ho voluntarily take care of others. a. bring along b. get on "ith c. keep up "ith d. look after . )he construction "ork "as carried out by the local contractor. a. continued b. completed c. done d. run !. 3ome high school students take part in helping the handicapped. a. participate b. compete c. e2perience d. support $. 3he had never imagined being able. to visit such remote countries. a. foreign b. fara"ay c. friendly d. desolate %. )he la"n needs mowing again. a. repairing b. making c. bending d. cutting '. 1 bank has promised a donation of M $ million to"ard the disaster fund. a. connection b. addition c. contribution d. provision (. )eachers have been asked to concentrate on literacy and numeracy. a. the ability to read and "rite b. basic skills in mathematics c. good kno"ledge of literature d. the ability to "rite books *. #e "ere involved in the anti4drug campaign up until the last minute. a. included b. affected c. interested d. taken part ,. <nglish classes "ill be set up for the disadvantaged children. a. built b. started c. chosen d. taken 1-. +eople are no" raising money for flood victims. a. sending b. collecting c. paying d. making I&. Rewrite the sentences "e'innin' with an appropriate particip e 0present- past or per!ect1. 1. #hen she sa" the dog coming to"ards her, she quickly crossed the road. ____________________________________________________________ . &f it is looked after carefully, the plant can live through the "inter. ____________________________________________________________ !. 1s & don.t have a credit card, & found it difficult to book an airline ticket over the phone. ____________________________________________________________ $. Ieith spent a lot of time filling in job application forms because he "as unemployed. ____________________________________________________________ %. 6ecause & "as "alking quickly, & soon caught up "ith her. ____________________________________________________________ '. )he house "as built of "ood, so it "as clearly a fire risk. ____________________________________________________________ (. & "as eager to catch the bus in good time because & had been told off the day before for arriving late. ____________________________________________________________

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*. 3he didn.t kno" "here the theater "as, so she asked for directions at the hotel reception. ____________________________________________________________ ,. 1s she "as a nurse, she kne" "hat to do after the accident. ____________________________________________________________ 1-. He had spent his childhood in Cslo so he kne" the city "ell. ____________________________________________________________ 11. )he fruit "as e2pensive because it "as imported. ____________________________________________________________ 1 . #e has spent nearly all our money so "e couldn.t afford to stay at a hotel. ____________________________________________________________ 1!. 1s "e didn.t "ant to offend him, "e said nothing about his paintings. ____________________________________________________________ 1$. 1lthough >ames is kno"n mainly as a "riter of novel, he has no" "ritten a successful biography. ____________________________________________________________ 1%. 1lthough it had been hunted close to e2tinction, the rhino is once again common in this area. ____________________________________________________________ &. Choose the correct answer. 1. ______ for t"elve hours, & felt marvelous. a. Having slept b. have slept c. Having been slept d. have been slept . 6y the time their baby arrives, the >ohnson hope ______ painting and decorating the ne" nursery. a. having finished b. to have finished c. having been finished d. to have been finished !. 3he.s angry about ______ to the fare"ell party last night. a. not having invited b. not to have invited c. not having been invited d. not to have been invited $. #e decided not to travel, ______ the terrible "eather forecast. a. having heard b. to have heard c. having been heard d. to have been heard %. &.d love ______ to the party, but it "as impossible. a. having gone b. to have gone b. having been gone d. to have been gone '. & don.t recall ______ him at the conference. a. having seen b. to have seen c. having been seen d. to have been seen (. ______ in dark colors, the room needed some bright lights. a. Having painted b. )o have painted c. Having been painted d. )o have been painted *. )he stockbroker denied ______ of the secret business deal. a. having informed b. to have informed c. having been informed d. to have been informed ,. )hey no" regret ______ their son by providing too many material possessions. a. having spoiled b. to have spoiled c. having been spoiled d. to have been spoiled 1-. ______ to the party, "e could hardly refuse to go. a. Having invited b. )o have invited c. Having been invited d. )o have been invited 11. )om made a bad mistake at "ork, but his boss didn.t fire him. He.s lucky ______ a second chance. a. having given b. to have given c. having been given d. to have been given 1 . 1re you sure you told me8 & don.t recall ______ about it. a. having told b. to have told c. having been told d. to have been told &I. Comp ete the sentences with the correct !orm o! the $er"s in "rac%ets. 1. )he missing children "ere last seen ______ /play0 near the river. . ______ /complete0 the book, he had a holiday. !. ______ /find0 only in the 1ndes, the plant is used by local people to treat skin diseases. $. )he accident seems ______ /happen0 at around 1.-- p.m yesterday. %. 7o somethingL 7on.t just sit there ______ /t"iddle0 your thumbs. '. Fast year & studied abroad. & appreciate ______ /have0 the opportunity to live and study in a foreign country. . (. ______ /look0 do"n from the hill, the to"n spread out before us to"ards the coast. *. 9arta doesn.t like to have her picture ______ /take0. 3he avoids ______ /photograph0. ,. & don.t agree "ith ______ /smack0 children if they do something "rong. 1-. )he book ______ /publish0 last "eek is his first novel. 11. ______ /photocopy0 all the papers, 3arah put them back in the file. 1 . & found a coin ______ /lie0 on the side"alk. 1!. Cur mechanic said that he e2pects ______ /fi20 the brake on the car before "e pick it up. 1$. Fife must be unpleasant for people ______ /live0 near busy airports. 1%. ______ /park0 the car about a kilometre from the stadium, & "alked the rest of the "ay. &II. Choose the correct a ternati$es. Sometimes "oth are possi" e

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He insisted to pay& on paying for the meal. )he intervie"er started off to ask& by asking me "hy & "anted the job. #hat am & going to do8 & forgot bringing& to bring my calculus te2t, and & need it for the revie" today. & can clearly recall him saying& his saving that he "as meeting .3arah at eight o.clock. 9rs ?ates appreciated serving& being served breakfast in bed "hen she "asn.t feeling "ell. @ou.d better save& to save some money for a rainy day. @ou can.t count on rescueing& being rescued by your parents every time you get into financial difficult. (. *aiting& )aving waited si2 months for the "ashing machine being delivered& to be delivered, & decided to cancel& cancelling the order. *. 6y telephoning; &n telephoning every hour, she managed to speak& speaking to the doctor. ,. )he ticket enables you visiting& to visit both the museum and the art gallery. 1-. *atching& )aving watched television to the e2clusion of all other activities is not a healthy habit for a gro"ing child. 11. 5o" & remember you ask& your asking me to bring sand"iches to the picnic. @our complains about my forgetting& having forgotten things seem justified. &.m sorry. 1 . 5o one could make )ed feel& to feel afraid. He refused to intimidate& to be intimidated by anyone. 1!. )he government plans to bring& bringing in ne" la"s forcing& making parents to take more responsibility for the education of their children. 1$. #hen & "as in the supermarket & noticed a man to take& take some food off the shelf and hide it inside his coat. 1%. & overheard her tell& telling >ack that she "as serious ill. &III. Comp ete each o! these sentences with an appropriate preposition. 1. He left his job to take care ______ his sick daughter. . )hey "ill have the opportunity to participate actively ______ the process. !. )he government plans to set ______ a regional library system. $. He "aited until they had carried ______ his orders to the fullest. %. & volunteered ______ service in the 1ir :orce. '. He is very good ______ playing games. (. 3ome students volunteer to "ork in remote areas to provide education ______ children. *. Have you ever taken part ______ volunteer "orks8 ,. 1ll the students like joining ______ the ?reen 3aturday 9ovement. 1-. 1t the end of her life she suffered ______ 1lzheimer.s disease. UNIT < TEST 1 I. PR(NUNCI)TI(N ). Choose the word that has the under ined part pronounced di!!erent / !rom the others. 1. a. wholy b. wrap c. write d. who . a. flood b. good c. foot d. look !. a. mountain b. country c. drought d. hour $. a. university b. student c. volunteer d. museum %. a. handicapped b. advantaged c. organized d. raised II. *)N+U)+E F(CUS ). Choose the one word or phrase ,a- "- c- or d ,that "est comp etes the sentences. '. )he boys "ere taken ______ a fishing trip last "eekend. a. in b. to c. on d. for (. 3he frequently volunteers ______ e2tra "ork because she really likes her job. a. to b. for c. "ith d. in *. #e hope that students themselves "ill enjoy taking part ______ the projects. a. in b. on c. at d. for ,. He volunteered his ______ as a driver. a. job b, "ork c. service d. help 1-. 1ll the teachers "ork on an entirely ______ basis. a. volunteer b. volunteered c. voluntary d. voluntarily 11. )hey volunteer to take care of children "ho have been ______ by the 1&73 epidemic. a. supported b. suffered c. left d. orphaned 1 . &t.s filthy. in hereL 1re there any volunteers to help ______8 a. light up b. clean up c. clear up d. take up 1!. He eventually ______ his disability to achieve some business success. a. overcame b. destroyed c. over"helmed d. suffered 1$. )he ne" la" allo"s school districts to spend more money on less ______ children. a. advantageous b. disadvantageous c. advantaged d. disadvantaged 1%. 1 lot of children participated in ______ performances. a. raising4fund b. fundraising c. fundraise d. funding4raise .. Choose the word or phrase ,a- "- c- or d ,that "est comp etes the sentence. 1'. &.m sure it.s not my fault that +eter found out "hat "e "ere planning. & don.t remember ______ anyone about it. a. to tell b. being told c. having told d. to be told 1(. )he charity is appealing for volunteers ______ elderly patients to and from hospital.

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a. to take b. taking c. taken d. "ho take 1*. )he building ______ the earthquake but then by a fire. a. "as survived 4 destroyed b. survived 4 "as destroyed c. survived 4 destroyed d. "as survived 4 "as destroyed 1,. ______ by the boys. behaviour, she complained to the head teacher. a. 3he annoyed b. 1nnoyed c. 3he "as annoyed d. 1nnoying -. .#ait a minute,. said :rank, ______ through the door. a. run b. runs c. running d. ran 1. ______ a hotel, "e looked for some"here to have dinner. a. :inding b. #e found c. :ound d. Having fauna . )he children enjoyed ______ on fishing .trips. a. taking b. to be taken c. being taken d. having taken !. 3tacey seems like a bright student. 3he.s al"ays the first ______ her "ork. a. to finish b. finishing c. being finished d. to be finished $. #e "ere shocked to hear the ne"s of your ______. a. having fired b. to be fired c. having been fired d. to have been fired %. & think & hear someone ______ the back "indo". 7o you hear it, too8 a. trying open b. trying to open c. try opening d. try to open C. Identi!/ the one under ined word or phrase , )- .- C or D ,that must "e chan'ed !or the sentence to "e correct. '. #hen & "as sick with the flu, my mother made me to eat soup and rest in bed 1 6 C 7 (. )aving lived here for seven years, my friend is used to speak <nglish "ith 1 6 C all her classmates. 7 *. "o grow "ell, a tree must be well5suited to the area "here is it planted. 1 6 C 7 ,. .espite modern medical technology, many diseases causing by viruses & 1 6 are still not curable. C 7 !-. #e should have been informed >anis about the change in plans regarding our 1 6 C weekend trip to the mountains. 7 III. RE)DIN+ ). Fi in each " an% with one appropriate word !rom the "o#. governments "orld"ide sufferred communities enable emergency nutrition developing services quality A5&C<: means the Anited 5ations Children.s :und. &t serves children in /!10 ______ all over the "orld. &t helps children of all races, nationalities, religions, and political systems in more than 1$- /! 0 ______ countries. )he purpose of A5&C<: is to help provide better life for children and their mothers. A5&C<: gives both long4term assistance and /!!0 ______ help. A5&C<: "as created in 1,$' to help bring food and medicine to children "ho /!$0 ______ during #orld #ar && in <urope. &t began as a temporary agency, but became a permanent part of the Anited 5ations in 1,%! due to the need for its /!%0 ______ around the "orld. A5&C<:.s primary concern is to help governments of developing countries improve the /!'0 ______ of life for almost one billion children. A5&C<:.s main office is in the Anited 5ations offices in 5e" @ork City, but it also has more than $- offices and 1-- programs /!(0 ______. &n 1,'%, A5&C<: "on the 5obel +eace +rize for its "ork helping children and building brighter futures. A5&C<: "orks "ith /!*0 ______ to provide three kinds of services. :irst, A5&C<: plans and develops programs in developing countries. )hese programs serve the community by providing health care, information about /!,0 ______, basic education, and safe "ater and sanitation. )hen A5&C<: trains people to "ork in these programs. A5&C<: also provides supplies and equipment that /$-0 ______ the programs to "ork. .. Read the passa'e care!u /- then choose the correct answers. "his is part of a report by the 6hairman of the 6harities 6ommitee of a 6lub. 6y 9atch this year, "e shall have raised enough money, "e hope, to buy the equipment for the @outh Club. #hen "e have raised the money, "e are planning to go back to the @outh Club leaders in order to discover e2actly "hat is needed most. +lans have been made for the 6ook 3ale "hich "ill be held on 1%th :ebruary, )his means that many of us "ill be spending the first t"o "eeks of :ebruary collecting books. )he event is likely to be held in the )o"n Hall. &f there are problems here, ho"ever, "e hope that other Club members might come up "ith some alternative suggestions. 1s "e are proposing to sponsor a student from 1frica on a three4month language course in this country, "e also intend to hold a Charity 7ance in the spring. 3uch events are apt to be difficult to organize, so all members of the Club are invited to contribute or help in any "ay they can. )he moment & "as asked if "e could possibly help in some "ay "ith the ne" Club for the 7isabled. & said yes. 1s Chairman, lam bound to say that this is the sort of social "ork many Club members "ould like to do, other than simply

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raising money. #e are therefore planning to ask members if they can perhaps help out .on one 3aturday every month /on a rota basis0. :inally, by >anuary ne2t year the Club "ill have been going for t"enty years, and the Committee intend to mark this anniversary "ith some kind of dinner, a dance or a party. #e have already been offered /unofficially0 the use of the dance all at .)he :orest Hotel.. Ho"ever, "e shall be devoting one of our meetings in the near future to full discussion on the form of the event, etc. 1ny suggestions "ill be "elcome. $1. )he Committee "ill be going back to the @outh Club leaders ______. a. to ask for money in 9arch b. to tell them about the equipment c, to find out "hat the Club needs d. to collect old books from them $ . )he Committee does not yet kno" ______. a. "hen books "ill be collected b. "hen the 6ook 3ale "ill be held c, ho" to get the book to the )o"n Hall d "here the 6ook 3ale "ill take place $!. <very Club member has been asked ______. a. to help "ith the Charity 7ance b. to sponsor a foreign student c. to "rite to an 1frican student d. to organize something for the 7ance $$. &n order to help the ne" Club for 7isabled, members "ill be asked ______. a. to raise some money b. to make a contribution c. if they can plan a Club program d. to help at the Club one a month $%. )here "ill be an event ne2t >anuary ______. a. because the Club has been offered .the :orest HotelJ b. to celebrate the Club.s t"entieth birthday c. to raise money for a student from 1frica d. "hich "ill take the form of a discussion evening I&. 2RITIN+ From the !our words or phrases , a- "- c or d , choose the one that "est comp etes the sentences. $'. ______ the promotion of health and to helping people avoid injury and disease. a. )o commit the Eed Cross b. )he Eed Cross to commit c. Committed to the Eead Cross is d. )he Eed Cross is committed to $(. 1lthough most cats hate to s"im, ______ if necessary. a. cap they do so b. they can do so c. they do so can d. so they can do $*. ______, all matter is formed of molecutes. a. 5o matter ho" comple2 b. &t doesn.t matter if the comple2 c. Ho" comple2 is not a matter d. &t.s not a comple2 matter $,. #ith a television audience of % billion, #orld Cup 3occer has ten times the ______ Clympic ?ames. a. more vie"ers b. the most vie"ers c. the most vie"ers d. more vie"ers than %-. ______ all citrus fruit originated "ith the Chinese orange. a. )hat the belief b. &t is believed that c. )o believe that d. )he belief that

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