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| Chris : Hello, Chris Evans. Mind if I join you? |
| Frank : Oh, ____1____ not. Frank Richards. Chris : ____2___ to meet you, Frank. So how are you finding the conference so far? Frank : Actually, I've only arrived this morning. Chris : All right. I ... |
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1. of course |
2. alright |
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3. I am |
4. do |
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1. So sorry |
2. Pleased |
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3. Amazing |
4. Why I have |
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| Item 3-5 |
Linna : Dan! Good to see you again. ______3_____ are things?
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| Dan : Hello, Lin. Fine, thanks. Pretty busy, as always, I suppose. |
| Can I introduce you to a colleague of _____4____ , Peter Winston? |
| Peter, this is Lin Farrell. |
| Peter : Nice to meet you, Ms Farrell. |
| Lin : Nice to meet you, too. ______5_____ , call me Lin. |
| Peter : Then you must call me Peter. |
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1. How |
2. Where |
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3. When |
4. Why |
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1. Mind |
2. Yours |
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3. Mine |
4. Your |
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1. Please |
2. Must |
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3. Have to |
4. May |
Part 2 : Vocabulary (Item 6-10) |
| 6. _____ – a person who writes material that is sold in the form of books, articles, etc. |
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1. Writer |
2. Proof-reader |
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3. Editor |
4. Publisher |
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| 7. _________ – an inability to write because of stress, pressure, drunkenness, or a lack of ideas. |
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1. Computer |
2. Plagiarising |
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3. Writer's block |
4. Autobiography |
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8.A box that is part of a piece of furniture, and in which you can place things
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1. a cupboard |
2. a drawer |
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3. a drill |
4. a shelf |
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| 9. If you "_____" something from someone, you take that thing for a limited period of time |
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1. borrow |
2. lent |
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3. purchase |
4. buy |
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| 10. If you've got "_____", your teeth are bad and rotten and you've got tooth decay. |
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1. caries |
2. cavity |
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3. tooth decay |
4. filling |
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| Part 3 : Reading (Item 11-20) |
| 11. "It's ______ if you don't like teapots. But it's probably all right if you do." |
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1. awful |
2. weird |
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3. unusually |
4. nothing |
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| 12. Leeds Castle Foundation in memory of her husband, John Hunt, a distinguished ___________. |
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1. merchant |
2. mechanician |
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3. mediaevalist |
4. median |
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| 13. The Gnome Reserve has the world's largest collection of garden gnomes, with over 1,000 of them ________. |
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1. at display |
2. in display |
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3. over display |
4. on display |
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| 14. Look for signs of _______ as plants need water and this could be an indication. |
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1. attention |
2. vegetation |
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3. presumption |
4. caution |
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| 15. During a sandstorm, cover your nose and mouth with a T-shirt and ______ low to the ground. |
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1. keep |
2. continue |
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3. still |
4. being |
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| 16. Stay still until the storm has _______. |
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1. died down |
2. hided down |
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3. wired down |
4. dried down |
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| 17. A young man from Liverpool was arrested after causing a bomb ________. |
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1. afraid |
2. injury |
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3. scare |
4. pain |
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| 18. A wedding party fell into a lake after the jetty they were standing on _______. |
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1. destroyed |
2. collapsed |
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3. decayed |
4. deep down |
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19. Police were called to _____ with a "large fight" |
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1. heal |
2. manage |
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3. arrest |
4. deal |
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| 20. As the plane flew over the ____ the flowers were sucked back into the engine |
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1. crowd |
2. man |
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3. person |
4. earth |
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| Part 4 : Writing (Item 21-25) |
| 21. Which word is a negative characteristic? "He is such a ______ man, always spend money a lot" |
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1. extravagant |
2. elegant |
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3. affectionate |
4. generous |
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| 22. Becky is so ______ . If she sees something she likes, she just buys it without thinking. |
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1. chatty |
2. garrulous |
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3. gabby |
4. extravagant |
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| 23. A _____ man is someone who is not active physically. |
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1. inert |
2. lively |
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3. energetic |
4. working |
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| 24. 'I've just remembered something _____ so I have to do it now |
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1. intersting |
2. important |
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3. unnecessary |
4. amazing |
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| 25. ‘Will you please pick up your clothes and put them in the washing _____?!’ |
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1. box |
2. cupboard |
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3. basket |
4. drawer |
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| Part 5 : Grammar in Use (Item 26-35) |
| 26. She a1ways ________ my birthday. |
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1. remember |
2. remembers |
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3. remembered |
4. has remembered |
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| 27. When the teacher came in, everybody _________. |
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1. stand up |
2. stood up |
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3. had stood up |
4. was standing up |
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| 28. What _______ (you / do) next weekend? |
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1. do you do |
2. will you do |
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3. are you doing |
4. are you going |
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| 29. We _______ (have) a party on Saturday. Do you want to come? |
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1. have |
2. will have |
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3. are having |
4. have had |
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| 30. Harry will come to stay tomorrow. He will catch the last bus from York, which ______ here at midnight. |
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1. arrive |
2. will arrive |
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3. are arriving |
4. have arrived |
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| 31. The children remained in the garden and _______ . |
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1. played till dusk |
2. play till dusk |
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3. will play till dusk |
4. playing till dusk |
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| 32. In summer it’s terribly hot, but _______ . |
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1. I enjoy living here
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2. I still enjoy living here
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3. I am enjoying living here
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4. I will enjoy living here
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33. Juan hates mathematics because ____. |
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1. he hates working numbers |
2. he hates work with numbers |
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3. he hates working with numbers |
4. he likes working with numbers |
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34. Helena decided to stay home, for _____ . |
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1. going to work today out of the question |
2. go to work today was out of the question |
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3. going work today was out of the question |
4. going to work today was out of the question |
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| 35. They all stayed inside their tents because ______ . |
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1. the storm appeared to be getting worse |
2. the storm appeared to be get worse |
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3. the storm appeared to getting worse |
4. the storm appear to be getting worse |
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