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82. IfKaren about his nancial situation, she would have helped him.
4. knew S. knows
84 Try and be nice to your friend. He's a bard time at the moment.
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4. going out 5. going into
1. us 2. 3. ourS
4. my $. mine
86 Peter liked his new apartınent very much, be found it somewhat noisy.
4. Unless S. However
87. The policeman asked the driver, "Do you have your seat belt
4. fastening $. fastened
88. Robert can't send the package he found out the new address.
4. as soon as 5. since
4. yourselves 5. themselves
90. Linda made the soup by mixing meat with some vegetables.
91. Only two countries in South America, Bolivia andParaguay,are inland. All of have coastines.
I. other 2. the other 3 others
4. the others S. another
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92. Ryder Cup star lan Pouiter won his European Tour event in threeyears yesterday.
4. similar s. match
9s. After we the refrigerator, we install it in the kitchen before we could use it.
96. Samart has more time to be with his family now he has quit hissccond job.
so 2. then 3 while
4. before S. because
97. She tumed off the radio. The radio made too much noisc.
1. She tumed off the radio, yet the radio made too much noise.
2. She turned off tbe radio, for the radio made too much noise.
3. She turned off the radio although the radio made too much noise.
4. She tumed off the radio, and the radio made too much noise.
S. She turned off the radio as well as the radio made too much noise.
98. The Royal Thai Air Force Acadcmy is the youngest of the Royal Thai service academies. It was
in 1953.
I. acquired 2. programmed 3. quali ed
4. commissioned S. established
99. Prapas and Jaruwan are in complete They're going to buy the two new computers and hire
4. surprise S. appointment
100. When Wachara heard that song on the radio, it _memories of his secondaryschooldays.
PO1. Many university students stay in a while they are attending school.
4. domitory S camp
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102. Maria, the secretary, is taking minutes. What does this mean?
I03. The recent worldwide increase in oil prices has led to a denand fortransportation.
104. Korn is interested in designing and building machines. He'll probably get a degree in
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Lily:
1. I đon't mind. 2. That's all right with me. 3. You are excused.
108. Janut:
Chanon:
3. Of course! What do you want me to do? 4. It's a shame. He must bave been more careful.
I. It's a great idea. 2. Ireally đon't want to. 3. It's very kind of you.
4. Sure, no wonder! S. I thinkI will.
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11. Ted's mother put his toothbrush and a cean shirt in a small suitçase. She took Ted over to his grandparents.
Dan: Not really. I've been skipping brcakfast and just eating a snack for lunch.
. Danhasanimportantjob.
2. Dan has a lot of time for relaxation.
I13. Jim bas been sneezing all morning. He started to cough right after lunch. His eyes are a little swollen, too.
I guesshe has a
1. cancer 2. plague 3. heart disease
114. Joy and Bank went to the concert. Their scats were located about the middle of the theater. They could
hear the orchestra very well. They could see all parts of the stage. They were glad to get those scats.
5. The location of their seats was between the orchestra and the stage.
115. By the end of this year the govenment witl provide a monthly allowance to all enlisted disabled people.
2. All disabled citizcns will get some money from the govemment.
4.. EveryYpoor disabled citizen will get the allowance evcry month.
16. The Consumer Protection Board (CPB) yeserday wamedpeople joining in Loy Kratong Festival
5. Fires and injuries can't be avoided when peopke play with reworks in crowded places.
I17. In smali towns with average ages in the 50s or above, many old fam bouses are abandoned or
under-utilised by ekderly resideËs after their adult chitáren have left for jobs in the cities.
3.
5.
Okd farms ane not well-utilised.
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1. The Romantic Hua His Spa and Resort 2. Tonglor Bar and Restaurant
Woman : We have different kinds of checking accounts. How much would you like to đeposit?
From the above conversation, we can assume that the man is at the
3. She told him to look outside. 4. She told him to clean the gun.
81. The Prime Minister çalled on the developed nations for support in reducing greenhouse effects.
82. Kengkart was very bappy to makė a bundred on the test. It was a surprise.
1. pleasant 2. typical 3. usual 4. particular 3. suitable
84. You have borrowedsuch a greatdeal of money from me lately. I need to exactly hoW much you owe me.
86. The restaurant reopened under the new direction and ownership.
87. This jacket with a special chemical that makes it resistant to water.
91. Not only the students but also their instructor been called to the principal's of ce.
1. was 2. has 3. have 4 were 5. must
1. He likes boiled eggs whjch are not too hot. 2. Yesterday, I went home by a bus which was very old.
3. The present you gave me is very beautiful. 4. This is a house which doors are made of glass.
1. Will you come on time tomorrow? 2. What quali cation do you have?
3. Is it Tuesday morning OK? 4. Would you like to appoint my boss on Tuesday moming?
5. Will next Wednesday aftemoon be all right?
Sccretary:
1. I am busy now. Please call me again. 2. Please tell me what you want to do.
98. A customer in a jade store sees a necklace she really likes in a showcase. She asks
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a salcsperson,
1. Would you take it for me? 2. Do yoủ mind open the showcase?
99. Suree invites Ken to a party. Ken wants to go but not sure whether he can go. He says
to her,
100. Woman: Excuse me. Could you help me locate fabric softeners?
Man: Ccrtainly, you'Il nd them past the canned fruit section, in aisle 6
101. Larry: Alexandra, where havc you been? I've been waiting 30 minutes.
103. Paul: How did the exam go? Did you get your score?
I05. Chris: Doris, Highland Mall is having a big sale this weekend. Do you want to go?
1. we can borrow money from any bank there 2. we can buy lots of things there
Hostess:
1. How many chairs do you want 2. How much you can pay for your dinner
3. How many dishes would you like 4. How large a group you are expecting
5. What seems to be the matter
1. Canl go somewhere for a moment 2. Can you keep an eye on my bag, please
13. Unlike her husband, Liza believes that it is useless to subscribe to rnore than one news magazine.
l14. Communication can be in the form of words, pictures or actions. Words are the most
commonly used: we speak or write to communicate ideas. It is, therefore, essential for people to use words
effectively.
1. Words 2. Communication
5. Ways ofspeaking
115. I'd like to play professional soccer, but my parents are strongly opposèd to the idea.
i16. Lena thought the orchestra performed well, but Marco thought the contrast.
5. Marco and Lena thought that the concert was very exciting.
117. The boat was barely making headway against high waves and strong wind.
Noi::0.K.
Dangasked Noi to
119. The girls stood quiet and motionless when they noticed the huge silbouette against the side of their tent.
1. The girls felt very tired of their trip. 2. The girls saw a big animal near their tent.
3. The girls were afraid of a shadow. 4. The gils were frightened by a big monster.
120. Mr.Brown knew that bis wife was depending on him to deliver the pane of glass in one piece, so he stepped
82. She a website designer in the past but now she a programmer.
4 near 5. nearer
1. at 2. for 3. since 4. in 5. by
3. had not looked, would not have missed 4. look, would not miss
B:
.1. room blue comfortable air conditioned 2. comfortable air conditioned blue room
3. blue room air comfortable conditioned 4. comfortable blue air conditioned room
96. A person who goes to the moon or into outer space is called
4. respectful 5. sincere
4 cutlery 5. cookware
101. These letters stand for his organization. What is the meaning of the underlined word?
1. very close 2. in front of you 3. to your left 4. to your right 5. behind you
103. John bought a new yebicle. What does the underlined word mean?
105. It's cold outside today. You should takea with you.
1. scarf 2. cushion 3. lamp 4. towel S. belt
106. Every time I give my cat a plate of tuna, he ignores it. Every time I give him a plate of salmon, he quickly
cats it all. When I feed him beef, he eats a little bit of it, but doesn't seem to love it.
1. Cats prefer salmon over tuna. 2. I give my cat more than one kind of food.
3. My cat likes tuna better than beef. 4. My cat won't eat sh.
107. "Remember Rebecca," Mrs. Woolworth said, «You're very allergic to chocolate.
Threc hours later, Rebecca was home from the party with a terrible stomach ache.
108. The BBC is reporting that Harry Potter is responsible for the dwindling number of wild owls in India.
One of the reasons that owls are being trapped and sold as pets is that parents are buying them as gifts
As you may already know, Harry has his own pet owl, Hedwig.
109. Volvo is building a car that will use gasoline without burning it. CNet Car Tech reports that Volvo will use
a fuel cell that converts the hydrogen in gasoline into electricity to run the vehicle's electric motor when the
battery is low. The plug-in hybrid will go farther on thesameamount of fuel because regular gasoline
110. One great site is called ScienceNews for Kids. This site reports science ncws covering a wide range of
subjects. The articles are written with an interest and educational expcrience of younger readers in mind,
but adults will nd this site suitable for them as well. The author believes that adults
5. who like science will not nd Science News for Kids suitable for them.
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111. When used for studies of learning and memory, the octopus is more interesting subject than squid. Unlike
the free swimming squid, which relies exclusively on its eyes to guide it to a tasty sh or crab, the octopus
often feeds off the bottom of the sea. It uses not only its eyes but its tentacles to identify a likely meal.
112. Several different bison have lived on the North America continent since the Ice Age; today only two exist.
The wood bison is the larger two, and is now found mostly in western Canada. Better known in the United
According to the passage, how many species of bison are well known in the United States?
1. 0 2. 3, 2 4. 3 S. 4
113. James Madison, the fourth President of the United States, was the user of books. Madison never bought a
book for its binding or.attractive printing. He bought books for the knowledge they could provide him.
2. read them
4. resell them
5. collect them
114. Seaweeds, or algae, do not have roots like higher land plants. Some of them attach themselves to stationary
objects such as rocks or piers by suction of organs called holdfasts. This keeps them from being swept out
2. wash themselves
115. Sound sometimes seems to travel farther on cold days than warm ones.
This phenomenon occurs when a layer of cold air close to the ground is covered by a layer of warmer air.
116. Tea bags were created by New York tea wholesaler Tom Sullivan around 1900. He wrapped his tea samples
in little silk bags, never thinking his customers would brew the tea, bag and all!
We went to a big picnic in the park. We saw a big balloon at the picnic. It was a hot air balloon. It had many
colors on it. It had a big basket on the bottom. People could ride in the hot air balloon. It went high in the sky.
118. It is a Catholic belief that spirits cannot step over a line of blessed salt. Like holy water, blessed salt is plain
salt that has been blessed by a Catholic priest. Like holy water, salt can be used in exorcisms alongside
saying prayers.
One day Nasreddin went to town to buy new clothes. First, he tried on a pair of trousers. He didn't like the
trousers so he gave them back to the shopkeeper. Then, he tried a robc which had the same price as the
trousers. Nasreddin was pleased with the robe, and he left the shop.
David wants to buy a Christmas present for a very special person, his mother. David's father gives him
$5.00 a week pocket money and David puts $2.00 a week into his bank account. After three months David
takes $20.00 out of his bank account and goes to the shopping mall.
3. Susan went to see the surgeon yesterday. He recommended that she.. ..to bed earlier.
1. 2. goes 3. went 4. had to go S. will go
4. I see one side of my shoes, but where is...
B: I've got to get this shirt... ..... rst and then take a shower
B: It's the skin of the teeth. Fortunately, l jumped back in time.... ..in the road.
B
..... . .......
1. So am I
2. I won't too 3. Nor will I 4. You won't too 5. Neither won't I
9. A: After Yaya graduates from high school, I think she will go abroad,
B: Of course.
I. being sent 2. becn sent 3. been sending 4. been send 5. have been sent
11. My dictionary is now used by my father to. .the meanings of words in;the newspaper.
1. look out 2. look after 3. look for 4. look upon 5. look on
12. I attached a picture frame to the wall in my room.
14. As Maria is interested in politics, so she wants to be a.... ...in the future.
1
seller 2. teacher 3. lawyer nurse 5. politician
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1s. If you want to join with ourclub, youhave to.... ... the application fom andsend it
I6. John hopes that all of his love letters will.. ..his girlfriend.
18. Thcre arc many restaurants in Thailand that havc thc.......of serving some of the ncst food to customers.
19. James is a........ ..boy because he always breaks things around him.
20. To thosc who fully adımit the immortality of the hunan soul, the destruction of our world
will not appear so dreadful. What is the opposite meaning of the word "fuly"
21. Tom: Hcy, John. Can I borrOW your Mpeg-l Audio Layer 3 or mp3?
John: Actually. I'n using it right now. I'm downloading some songs from the Internct.
Tom: ..
22. Woman: l'd like to make a reservation on Saturday 10" of January at 8.00 p.ın.
Woman: 4 peoplc.
1. Purchase the movic ticket 2. Book the airlinc ticket 3. Arrangc a family trip
Boss: I've found a lot of mistakes on the rst and second pagcs!
Secretary: ....*..
Which responsc is the best answer for the conversation?
I. Sorry. I'Il corrcct them right away. 2. Would you like to corrcct them by yoursclf?
24. Paula: Hi. Mary. Long time no see. What are you up to?
Man: Yes. I need to get the new passport. When will I be able to do that?
Man: ........
26. Emily stired the large stock pot of stew, watching as ashes of bright orange carrot and stark white potato
danccd around, occasionally peeking through the thick brown liquid as it bubbled and steamcd.
27. Bce: The cut doesn't look bad. However, I think you should call the doctor and make an appointment.
Trai: it raincd heavily all night. The wcatherman said everyone should be prcparcd to leave the arca if
1. stay home for their safety. 2. change the situation before it's too latc.
30. Noi: Did you agree with the Minister of Education and his point about the teachers getting higher pay?
Noi: On one hand, I feel they need more pay, but on the other hand, I don't think they should get such a
.
2. Pacng agrees with the Minister of Education completely.
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4. Paeng disagrees with the Minister of Education completely.
31. The building was painted last week. New furniture was put in the of ces. The smooth stone stairs and
5. No Trespassing
33. The city's big and noisy. I don't like living here.
3. I can't afford the city life. 4. Living in a bustling city is what I want.
34. Associate Professor Jirawut was made head of the Engincering department.
3. He was selected to lead the subdivision. 4. The university forced him to accept this position.
36. Intcractive displays and exhibits by Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Psychology departments
will be hcld throughout thc day in the Chemistry buiding. Coine in and talk to us about our courscs and
4. In a university 5. In an auditorium
37. The physicians worked hard to revive the patient, but over time their efforts proved fruitless.
2. Although they had to spend a lot of timc heiping the paticnt, thcir cfforts werc succcssful.
3. The physicians could havc performed better if they had had more time.
5. The physicians spent too much time working, so they couldn't revive the patient.
We play standard songs, jazz. pop, ctc. Duo or trio available anytime for
39. Blood cholesterol used to be thought ofas a problem only for adults.
40. Thai monasteries can be categorized as either wat luang (royal monastery) or war rat (common monastery).
The formcr werc constructed or supported by kings or royal family members. They have becn registered as
monasterics undcr royal patronage while the latter have becn constructcd by nobles and ycalthy peoplc in
the community. Both kinds of monasteries are maintained by the common people.
3. Buddhist activities are held both in wat luang and wat rat.
4. Noblcs and wcalthy pcople are requircd to construct a monastcry in thcir community.
10. l know nothing at all about iny stepfather that hehas just had bis S0" birthday party.
4 in case 5. in order
11. Plcase tell Vincent that there's no point in doing a job if he property.
12. Our group was preventcd completing this project time due to the unexpected circumstunces.
1. The sooner, the most 2. The best, the best 3. The more, the les
"Yes. He askedme
1. what hobbies I had 2. I had what hobbies 3. that I had what hobbies
"Oh, be studying last weck instead of lesving everything for the last minute."
18. All o cers are encrgetic. Everyone dotng best to nake the program SUccCssful.
20. The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attituds.
4. force S. conditions
21. The storm is approaching! We really neced to our essential stuff in backpacks and leave now.
4. cvacuate S. stretch
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22. The of this ln is very beautiful and nice! l always isten to it when I have free time.
1. performance 2 plot 3. trailer
4. soundtrack 5. subtitle
23. Lady Suranarec or Lady Mo was one of Thai
24. In old times, property was usually to the oldest son at his father's death.
25. The cadets had no tme, so it was for them to go to the party.
all over 2. at case 3. in any case
4. no swcat S. out of the question
26. "How do you like coming to class at 7"
27. Sandy: Oh, Look! Dave We've just got our masterdegreescholarships!
David:
4. No problem! $. of coursenot!
28. Mike: Hey! Dustin. Could you please tun the volume down?
Dustin:
Receptionist: Mayne?
Customer.
Joey:
Sarah:
32. Bill:
1. Can you do me a favor? 2. Can 1 give you a hand? 3. Can I borrow your money?
A:
1. How long have you had it? 2. Would you sit here and tell me how it startcd?
3. How long have you been feeling better? 4. Teli me when you couldn't have your meal.
Peggy:
1. Can I sce the menu, pleasc? 2. What are the special dishes for today?
3. You'll love what I give you. 4. If you don't, Trai will take it.
5. I'm sure you'll enjoy it very much.
Although its name means "100 legs", the common centipede is about 2 inches long with 15 pairs of legs
only. Centipedes usually eat insects, earthwarts, spiders, slugs and some tiny animals. They will move fast and
1. 15 2 70 3. 100 4. 85 $.30
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Miyaki was going to a fanous college in the Statcs. One day she was eating her lunch in the school cafeteria.
She was listening to American students talking. One student said to the other students, "Jeer?" Miyaki was very
confused. She did not know the word Jeet. She asked her teacher to explain. The teacher nally realized the
student was saying. "Did you car?" Her teacher explained that Americans speak very fast. They use reductions
like Jeet which is the fast way to say "Did you cat?", Miyaki understood that it was important to lean reductions
in daily conversations.
38. Joe is twenty-eight years old, but Christie, his sister, is only fourteen.
1. He is older than his sister two timnes. 2. He is twice as old as his sister.
3. His sister is twice as young as him. 4. He is two times as older as his sister.
An old proverb states, "Beware of oak, it draws the stroke." This saying is handy during thunderstorm
season. In general, trecs with deep roots that tap into groundwater artract more lightning than do trees with
shallow, drier roots. Oaks are around 50 times more likely to be struck than beeches. Spruces are nearly as safe
as beeches. Pines are not as safe as these two, but are still much safer than oaks.
4. Trees with deep roots are safer than thosc with shallow ones.
40. It's too late to change it, so lcave it the way it is.