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A. Said: Lte A1-C2 Test 8
A. Said: Lte A1-C2 Test 8
2. The job offer was too good for Jennifer to turn __________ .
a. off
b. away
c. out
d. down
3. The union saw the offer of reduced working hours as a __________ for further discussions with the
company.
a. criterion
b. motive
c. basis
d. standard
4. I don`t __________ about the expense as long as you solve the problem.
a. object
b. care
c. argue
d. Complain
5. You can go home early today as __________ as you work late tomorrow.
a. far
b. long
c. much
d. soon
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Thank you for your telephone enquiry. Here is some other information that may be of interest to you. We
regularly transport goods ______________ (1) Singapore and Hong Kong, and we would ______________
(2) to be able to move your equipment within two or three days of your requested date. The
______________ (3) does not include packing. I understand that you prefer to______________ (4) out your
own packing since ______________ (5) of your equipment is quite fragile. I hope that these initial details
meet with your permission, and ask that you do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further advice.
1.
a. among
b. beside
c. between
d. Along
2.
a. forecast
b. think
c. choose
d. Expect
3.
a. guess
b. value
c. estimate
d. Judgement
4.
a. send
b. carry
c. bring
d. Take
5.
a. part
b. section
c. piece
d. bit
Soap is something that nowadays we all take for granted. It is not certain how, or when, soap was first used
but people have been ______________ (1) of it for at least 2,300 years. The importance of soap for washing
was ______________ (2) not at first recognised, indeed some ancient writers mention soap as being an
important medicine! The Ancient Egyptians evidently used a kind of soap which combined animal and
vegetable oils with alkaline salts for ______________ (3) skin diseases. However, although soap was used
for washing in Roman times, it was not until the nineteenth century that it came into ______________ (4) use
in Europe. In Europe, soap production during the eleventh and twelfth centuries was ______________ (5)
first around Marseilles, then around Venice.
1.
a. acquainted
b. familiar
c. aware
d. Knowledgeable
2.
a. apparently
b. Unmistakably
c. Absolutely
d. Scarcely
3.
a. treating
b. mending
c. caring
d. medicating
4.
a. usual
b. everyday
c.average
d. Typical
5.
a. centred
b. met
c. surrounded
d. Seated
1. The firm is refusing to __________ of its chemical waste according to new guidelines.
a. divest
b. dispose
c. discharge
d. Deploy
2. In this new car, most of the main controls are __________ on the steering wheel.
a. formed
b. mounted
c. housed
d. Encased
3. James is always starting new projects but he never gets __________ to finishing them.
a. over
b. round
c. about
d. Up
4. John refused to speak against the proposals at the time and, __________ this could be seen as a
mistake.
a. in regression
b. in retreat
c. in retrospect
d. in response
5. It was agreed that the contract would be renewed __________ to certain changes.
a. liable
b. subject
c. responsive
d. according