1.Having a good pair of lungs is ........

for playing the trumpet as the instrument requires very strong

breath.

A. successful B. keen C. interested D. essential

2. As he lives in Üsküdar, his new job in Kadıköy is much more ....... for him to travel to. At least, he no
longer has to commute from one side of the Bosphorus to the other.

A. essential B. convenient C. sensible D. delighted

3. They speak German in Austria, but they ........ the vowels differently than Germans do.

A. talk B. pronounce C. gossip D. swear E. offer

4. My manager respects punctuality, so I try to ........ being late.

A. manage B. neglect C. miss D. avoid

5. - Johnny, don't be so ........ . Leave some food for the others.

A. thirsty B. vain C. grateful D. greedy

6. One of the negative .......... of the coal miner’s closure is that many of the shops in the town are closing
down.

A. responses B. improvements C. remnants D. consequences

7. We have received a ......... that some of the children from our school have been teasing a local resident's
dog.

A. complaint B. threat C. remark D. grumble

8. When they were driving to the pool, Billy got very ……… , because he wanted to swim immediately.

A.unreal B. unequal C. impatient D. inexpensive

9.You can ………. On Mary to do the job- She’s the best worker I’ve ever seen.

A.mention B. concentrate C. operate D. shout

10.I don’t want to buy this shirt without ………. it …….. first, because it might be too small or too big for
me.

A.making / up B. trying / on C. looking / at D. turning / off

11.Who is going to look ……… your cat while you’re ……… on holiday abroad?

A.at / from B. for / with C. up/ back D. after/away

12. I was only 4 years old when my dad was working with elephants, lions and tigers. ----. When I was 14, I
was already taking care of and raising baboons and lion cubs, leopard cats and other animals. At 17, I began
working professionally with elephants. I did that for about 8 years and then gave it up. I have been working
in the construction business since then.

A. Elephants and many other animals are just like people

B. Therefore, I always had animals around me

C. You have to love them unconditionally

D. But nothing would happen to elephants

13.You need a total of about 60 minutes of physical activity a day. Here is the good news. ----. Five or ten
minute sessions of physical activities throughout the day are just as good for you. These may include walking,
jogging, running, and riding a bike.

A. It will give you lots of ideas for staying fit and healthy

B. He regularly takes physical education classes at school

C. You should turn off that television and get moving instead

D. This does not have to be done all at one time

14. ----. And they are certainly right. Sunscreen protects your skin from ultraviolet light rays. Too much
ultraviolet is bad for your skin. If you spend a long time outside without any sunscreen on, you might get a
sunburn because of the ultraviolet rays.

A. Ultraviolet light can get rid of bacteria in eggs and apple and make them safer to eat

B. Your parents tell you to wear sunscreen when you're outside in the summer

C. When we are outdoors, we are exposed to pollens and dust, and other irritants

D. However, they can also trigger asthma attacks, which are more serious

15. We know that dogs are a human's best friend. They love us and we love them.----. Many scientists think
they came from wolves 15,000 years ago. Although wolves are wild and dogs are tame, they're still a lot alike.
Both wag their tails when happy and put their tails between their legs when scared.

A. However, we're not so sure where they came from

B. Some were trained to do more than keep us company

C. Working dogs guide blind and wheel chair-bound people

D. So they're good at finding things using their keen senses

16. Dogs are easy to educate. Well-educated dogs are sometimes used as watchdogs. ----. It is interesting,
though, that these dogs, which can become terrifyingly wild in times of danger, pose no harm to their owners.
In the face of a threat, they put their lives in danger to save their owners.

A. There are hundreds of dog species of different colors and sizes

B. A watchdog can stop a creature that is five to six times bigger

C. Dogs have 42 teeth, that is, 10 more than human beings

D. They were able to perceive moving objects from farther away

 ANSWER KEY

1. Having a good pair of lungs is ........ for playing the trumpet as the instrument requires very strong breath.

A) successful B) keen C) interested

D) essential*** E) capable

2. As he lives in Üsküdar, his new job in Kadıköy is much more ....... for him to travel to. At least, he no longer
has to commute from one side of the Bosphorus to the other.

A) essential B) convenient*** C) sensible

D) delighted E) capable

3. They speak German in Austria, but they ........ the vowels differently than Germans do.

A) talk B) pronounce*** C) gossip D) swear E) offer

4. My manager respects punctuality, so I try to ........ being late.

A) manage B) neglect C) miss D) avoid**

5. - Johnny, don't be so ........ . Leave some food for the others.

A) thirsty B) vain C) grateful D) greedy*** E) extravagant

6. One of the negative .......... of the coal mine's closure is that many of the shops in the town are closing down.

A) responses B) improvements C) remnants D) consequences*** E) solution

7. We have received a ......... that some of the children from our school have been teasing a local resident's
dog.

A) complaint*** B) threat C) remark D) grumble E) fault

8. When they were driving to the pool, Billy got very ……… , because he wanted to swim immediately.

A.unreal B. unequal C. impatient ** D. inexpensive

9.You can ………. On Mary to do the job- She’s the best worker I’ve ever seen.

A.mention B. concentrate C. operate D. rely**

10.I don’t want to buy this shirt without ………. it …….. first, because it might be too small or too big for
me.

A.making / up B. trying / on ** C. looking / at D. turning / off

11.Who is going to look ……… your cat while you’re ……… on holiday abroad?

A.at / from B. for / with C. up/ back D. after\ away**

12. I was only 4 years old when my dad was working with elephants, lions and tigers. ----. When I was 14, I
was already taking care of and raising baboons and lion cubs, leopard cats and other animals. At 17, I began
working professionally with elephants. I did that for about 8 years and then gave it up. I have been working
in the construction business since then.

A) Elephants and many other animals are just like people

B) Therefore, I always had animals around me***

C) You have to love them unconditionally

D) But nothing would happen to elephants

13.You need a total of about 60 minutes of physical activity a day. Here is the good news. ----. Five or ten
minute sessions of physical activities throughout the day are just as good for you. These may include walking,
jogging, running, and riding a bike.

A) It will give you lots of ideas for staying fit and healthy

B) He regularly takes physical education classes at school

C) You should turn off that television and get moving instead

D) This does not have to be done all at one time***

14. ----. And they are certainly right. Sunscreen protects your skin from ultraviolet light rays. Too much
ultraviolet is bad for your skin. If you spend a long time outside without any sunscreen on, you might get a
sunburn because of the ultraviolet rays.

A) Ultraviolet light can get rid of bacteria in eggs and apple and make them safer to eat

B) Your parents tell you to wear sunscreen when you're outside in the Summer***

C) When we are outdoors, we are exposed to pollens and dust, and other irritants

D) However, they can also trigger asthma attacks, which are more serious

15. We know that dogs are a human's best friend. They love us and we love them.----. Many scientists think
they came from wolves 15,000 years ago. Although wolves are wild and dogs are tame, they're still a lot alike.
Both wag their tails when happy and put their tails between their legs when scared.

A) However, we're not so sure where they came from***

B) Some were trained to do more than keep us company

C) Working dogs guide blind and wheel chair-bound people

D) So they're good at finding things using their keen senses

E) Handlers teach the dog how to find specific things

16. Dogs are easy to educate. Well-educated dogs are sometimes used as watchdogs. ----. It is interesting,
though, that these dogs, which can become terrifyingly wild in times of danger, pose no harm to their owners.
In the face of a threat, they put their lives in danger to save their owners.
A) There are hundreds of dog species of different colors and sizes

B) A watchdog can stop a creature that is five to six times bigger***

C) Dogs have 42 teeth, that is, 10 more than human beings

D) They were able to perceive moving objects from farther away

E) This extraordinary sense of smell itself is a miracle