REVIEW-SUMMIT 1-PT1

I.MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. We think Carol is a really good salesperson. She is so …………………and has no

problem talking to people she doesn't know.

a. outgoing b. considerate c. modest d. serious

2. Mike never talks about all the important things he has done. He is ………………..
a. trustworthy b. modest c. hardworking d. easygoing

3. Jimmy is ………….because every report that he writes is complete, correct, and

delivered on time. He even does extra work sometimes.

a. considerate b. serious c. hardworking d. outgoing

4. It's hard to get off the phone when I am talking to my close friend. She's a bit

………………..and always has a lot to tell me.

a. trustworthy b. talkative c. outgoing d. easygoing

5. Two days ago, when I was sick, Susan stopped by and brought me some chicken soup

and some beautiful flowers. She is ………………..

a. trustworthy b. modest c. considerate d. easygoing

6. They always ask Frank to take the money to the bank when they close their store at

the end of the day. He is…………………………..

a. serious b. easygoing c. modest d. trustworthy
7. Tomorrow is our wedding anniversary. Did you remember………….. your boss for
the afternoon off?
a. asking b. ask c. asked d. to ask
8. I considered ………… him a voicemail but instead I waited to speak to him in person.
a. to leave b. leave c. leaving d. leaved
9. He didn't expect …………………. her so much, but she is really a sweetheart.
a. liking b. to like c. likes d. like
10 They are not permitted …………………. private phone calls from work.
a. to make b. making c. make d. made
11. She doesn't mind …………………late at the office if we have a big project due.
a. to stay b. stayed c. staying d. stay
12. It’s just a matter of time.
a. It will take a long time.
b. It will certainly happen in the future.
c. There’s nothing anyone can do about it.
13. Better safe than sorry.
a. a. I’m beginning to get sick.
b. I’m sorry but I’m sick.
 c. It’s better to stay safe and have no regrets.
14. This has started getting to me.
a. I’m beginning to get sick.
b. It will certainly happen in the future.
c. This is beginning to bother me.
15. You’re just a sitting duck out here.
a. I’m beginning to get sick.
b. You probably won’t get sick.
c. There’s nothing you can do to protect yourself.
16. Hey, what are you going to do?
a. There’s nothing anyone can do about it.
b. You probably won’t get sick.
c. There’s nothing you can do to protect yourself.
17. You’ve got to roll with the punches.
a. You shouldn’t accept the difficulties life brings.
b. You have to deal with life’s difficulties and move on.
c. There’s nothing you can do to protect yourself.
18. The artist's use of animals in her paintings fascinates me.
a. What the artist's use of animals in her paintings fascinate me.
b. What fascinated me is the artist's use of animals in her paintings.
c. What fascinates me is the artist's use of animals in her paintings.
19. She is really passionate about music education for children.
a. What she is really passionate about music education for children.
b. What she is really passionate about is music education for children.
c. What is she really passionate about music education for children.
20. Classical concerts put me straight to sleep.
a. What puts me straight to sleep are classical concerts.
b. What classical concerts put me straight to sleep.
c. What put me straight to sleep is classical concerts.
21. Sentimental songs help me to relax and unwind.
a. What helps me to relax and unwind are sentimental songs.
b. What help me sentimental songs to relax and unwind.
c. What sentimental songs helped me to relax and unwind.
22. He doesn't understand modern dance performances.
a. What doesn’t he understand modern dance performances.
b. What he doesn't understand was modern dance performances.
c. What he doesn't understand are modern dance performances.
23.Jack is………………about the role of the arts in early education. He believes music
helps children to learn other subjects.
a. passionate b. moody c. energetic d. eccentric
24.Jane always has interesting ideas that no one else in her team has thought of. She is extremely

……………………………
a. difficult b. egotistical c. eccentric d. imaginative

25.I don't like working with Peter because he is so …………………………. He is never

satisfied with anything I do.

a. egotistical b. difficult c. eccentric d. moody

26. Anna started playing the piano when she was just four years old. She was the best student I

had ever had. She was ……………………...

a. moody b. difficult c. gifted d. egotistical

27.He always wears the same jacket every day and only eats hotdog? No wonder people call him
a. passionate b. moody c. eccentric d. eccentric
28. “I spent my whole paycheck on impulse buys.”
a. I wish I didn’t spent my whole paycheck on impulse buys.
b. If only I spent my whole paycheck on impulse buys.
c. I wish I hadn’t spent my whole paycheck on impulse buys.
29. “I didn't pay off my credit cards in full.”
a. If only I had paid off my credit cards in full.
b. I wish I hadn’t paid off my credit cards in full.
c. I wish I paid off my credit cards in full.
30. “I wasn't able to stick to my budget.”
a. I wish I hadn’t been able to stick to my budget.
b. If only I had been able to stick to my budget.
c. If only I was able to stick to my budget.
31. “I signed up for that expensive cell phone plan.”
a. I wish I hadn’t signed up for that expensive cell phone plan.
b. I wish I signed up for that expensive cell phone plan.
c. If only I had signed up for that expensive cell phone plan.
32. “I tried to repair my sports car myself.”
a. I wish I tried my sports car myself.
b. If only I hadn’t tried my sports car myself.
c. If only I had tried my sports car myself.
33. “I didn't save enough money to pay off my student loans.”
a. I wish I didn’t save enough money to pay off my student loans.
b. I wish I had saved enough money to pay off my student loans.
c. If only I saved enough money to pay off my student loans.
34.We can't afford to live in this house anymore……………………………………..………..
a. It just sits around collecting dust.
b. It costs so much to maintain.
c. It's so hard to put together.

35.Michael gave me that beautiful vase, but I never use it…………………………………….

a. It's so hard to operate.
b. It's so hard to put together.
c. It just sits around collecting dust.

36.I never get good photos with this camera…………………………………………………….

a. It's so hard to operate.
b. It's so hard to put together.
c. It just sits around collecting dust.

37.Bill bought a new lego set, but he may never be able to use it!.........................................
a. It costs so much to maintain.
b. It just sits around collecting dust.
c. It's so hard to put together.

38.I don’t know where to put my new microwave oven……………………………………….

a. It's so hard to operate.

b. It takes up so much room.
c. It's so hard to put together.
39. Her car has just broken. She really should ……….Then, she’d have some money for car
repairs.
a. live paycheck to paycheck.
b. save regularly.
c. live beyond her means.
40. They are in trouble! They’re way behind on paying their bills, and They’re living………….
a. drowning in debt.
b. save regularly.
c. within their means.
41.He never seems to have money problems because he just tries to …………….

a. live beyond my means.

b. live within his means.
c. live paycheck to paycheck
42. I keep following a good money management when I………………………………………….
a. live paycheck to paycheck.
b. live beyond your means.
c. always pay my credit card bills in full.
43. My rent just went up again! I don't know how I can afford it. I'm already…………………
a. living paycheck to paycheck.
b. living beyond your means.
c. save regularly.
44. Maybe you should ………………………………..to avoid living drowning in debt.

a. live beyond your means.

b. keep track of your expenses.
c. live paycheck to paycheck.
45.A positive self-………… is the result of feeling good about the way you look, feel, and act.
a. image b. confidence c. centered d. conscious
46. wish I had more self-…………… then I wouldn't be so nervous when I meet new people.
a. centered b.conscious c. esteem d. confidence
47. Kate is so self-……………... She only thinks about what she wants and needs, never about
other people.
a. conscious b. pity c. centered d. confidence
48.People with low self-………………. often see themselves as failures.
a. confidence b. pity c. esteem d. conscious
49.Self-………….. will not solve anything. You should try to improve the situation instead of
just feeling sorry for yourself.
a. centered b. image c. esteem d. pity
50.She's worried everyone is going to laugh at her new short haircut. She's feeling
self………………….
a. image b. conscious c. confidence d. esteem
51. ………………people agree that wearing shorts to a wedding is inappropriate. A few would
argue otherwise.
a. A lot of b. All c. Not as much d. Less
53. ………………of these questionable treatments have been banned because they pose a health
risk.
a. Any b. Less c. A number d. Each
54. ………………doctors say the tapeworm diet is dangerous. It will be difficult to find a doctor
who is willing to recommend it.
a. Less b. Most c. Few d. Not as much
55. ………………clothing customs have changed significantly in the last 100 years.
a. Less b. A majority c. Not as much d. Some
56.In the past, office workers didn't have ………………choice about what to wear. Men wore
suits and women wore dresses.
a. much b. many c. a lot d. some
 57.………………student needs to meet with an advisor to talk about the classes required
for graduation and to discuss job plans following graduation.
a. Many b. A great deal of c. Each d. Some

II.MATCHING

1. Matching

1.outgoing a. confident about meeting and

2. talkative talking to new people
3. easygoing b. doesn't talk proudly about

4. hardworking one's own abilities or

achievements
5. considerate
c. able to be depended on
6. trustworthy
d. not easily upset, angry, or
7. serious
worried
8. modest
e. always thinking about what
other people need or want
f. works with a lot of effort
g. thoughtful and quiet; doesn't
joke
h. likes to talk a lot

2. Matching

1. commercial a. overly emotional or

2. sentimental romantic
3. dated b. not current
c. using the same
4. serious
elements or ideas over
5. repetitive
and over
d. not very artistic; aimed
at popular success
e. not fun or happy
3/ Match the words with their definitions.

1. eccentric a. very active

2. passionate b. believing oneself to be more important
3. moody than other people
c. able to think of new and interesting
4. energetic
ideas
5. gifted
d. showing a strong liking for something
6. egotistical
e. naturally able to do something very
7. difficult well
8. imaginative f. becoming quickly and easily annoyed
or unhappy
g. never satisfied and hard to please
h. behaving in an unusual way

4. Matching
1. I’m in.
2. It’s nothing to write home about.
3. It’s isn’t my thing.
4. He’s hard to please.
5. I don’t mean to be a pain.
6. It’s right up your alley.
7. Now you’re talking.
a. You think someone will definitely be interested in something.
b. You indicate that something isn’t to your personal taste.
c. You want to indicate your willingness to participate.
d. You think someone is difficult to satisfy.
e. You think someone has made a good suggestion.
f. You want to apologize for making trouble.
g. You think there’s nothing special about something.

5. Match the situations above with the problems below.

1. I bought a stationary bicycle, but I keep bumping into it when on my way to the
kitchen.
2. I'm really confused. There are so many different settings on my phone.
3. I've never used that typewriter you bought me. It's been in the closet for five years
now.
4. I shell out more than a hundred dollars each time my laptop breaks.
5. The bookcase is still in the box. There are just too many parts.
 a. It costs so much to maintain.
b. It takes up so much room.
c. It just sits around collecting dust.
d. It's so hard to put together.
e. It's so hard to operate.
6.Matching
1. matter of principle
2. shell out
3. word of honor
4. have your heart set on
5. gimmick
6. impulse item
7. saved up a little for a rainy day
8. chip in
9. astronomical
10. way over you budget

a. promise
b. very, very high
c. more than we can spend
d. pay
e. contribute some of the cost
f. keep some money in case of an emergency
g. something you buy without thinking much about it
h. something that’s right
i. a valueless feature
j. really want
7.Matching

1.modern and attractive, but in an unconventional way

2.representing a style being worn by many people who dress well
3.beautiful and of high quality
4.(of colors) not too bright or too colorful
5.an unchanging style that is always fashionable
6.a temporary popular style that probably won’t last
7.(of colors) very bright and too attention-getting

a. elegant
 b. loud
c. trendy
d. funky
e. subdued
f. classic
g. fashionable/stylish

III.INDICATE MISTAKES
1. I (invited) my sister (joining) (us) (for) dinner last night
2. I (has) been (trying) (to buy) tickets online (for) the past hour.
3. Researchers (are) (amazing) that (their) results (have) been so positive.
4. (He’s) (written) poetry (since) a long (time).
5. (Many) adults (feel) that movement therapy (is) (entertaining).
6. (I’ve) (saw) it (a couple) (times) already.
7. (Doing) yoga can (makes) patients (feel) less (depressed).
8. The (benefits) of music can (are) (surprising) for all of us.
9. (How long) (have) you been (worked) (on) this project?
10. Unfortunately, (her) boss (is) (forced) her (to work) late.
11. (Have) you (ever) (been) (visited) the Big Bang before?
12. I (warned) (she) not (to work) so (hard).
13. She (asked) us (bring) her (something) (to eat).
14. They (are) (pleasing) with (their) (progress) they make.