Part 1 : Speaking (Item 1-5) |
1. The baby spilled his cereal ___ the floor. |
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1. toward |
2. on / onto |
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3. on |
4. onto |
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2. We cried to the man on the ladder, “Hang ______!” |
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1. toward |
2. on / onto |
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3. on |
4. onto |
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3. Mary Sue jumped _____ the stage and danced. |
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1. on / onto |
2. into |
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3. on |
4. onto |
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4. I have 4 sides. 2 sides are long and 2 sides are short. I am flat. What shape am I? |
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1. Square |
2. Rectangle |
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3. Pentagon |
4. Cube |
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5. There are a lot of my shape in Egypt. I am pointed at the top but I am not flat. What shape am I? |
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1. Sphere |
2. Pyramid |
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3. Cylinder |
4. Cone |
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6. This is good news for many smaller cheese ________. John Spencer is the owner of the Cheddar Gorge
Cheese Company |
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1. business |
2. farmers |
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3. manufacturers |
4. company |
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7. “___________ cheese is made in small amounts by hand, often using traditional processes.” |
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1. Artisan |
2. Artisans |
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3. Artisanal |
4. Art |
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8. There are lots of office blocks in the _______ district. |
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1. financial |
2. outskirt |
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3. suburb |
4. rural |
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9. A “_________” city covers a wide area. You often need a car to travel around it. |
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1. spining |
2. sprawling |
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3. slowing |
4. sloping |
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10. Other things _______ turning down the heating in winter, wearing more clothes when it’s cold |
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1. include |
2. recluse |
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3. preclude |
4. exclude |
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Part 3 : Reading (Item 11-20) |
11. If something is a “_________”, it’s difficult and involves problems. |
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1. hassle |
2. pacifier |
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3. appeaser |
4. placater |
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12. Rye is a cereal grown in cold countries. Its ________ can be used to make flour or bread. |
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1. grains |
2. leaves |
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3. roots |
4. branches |
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13. Breakfast for me usually __________ of a banana and a Greek yogurt, and sometimes I’ll add oatmeal, |
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1. propers |
2. consists |
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3. functions |
4. starts |
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14. “For the first 15 minutes, people just stared right ______ me. But then a woman tapped me on the shoulder
and told me she needed a hug |
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1. at |
2. on |
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3. through |
4. over |
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15. If you do something in “_________”, you do something nice to someone to make them feel happy because
they’re sad. |
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1. consolation |
2. isolation |
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3. solution |
4. civilisation |
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16. If something is “distinctive”, you can notice it ____. |
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1. difficultly |
2. easily |
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3. slowly |
4. deliberately |
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17. _______ the video, the Free Hugs movement became international |
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1. Because |
2. According to |
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3. As a result of |
4. Due to |
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18. An “isolated” place is far from towns, cities and people and is difficult to reach. The underlined word means … |
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1. remote |
2. arid |
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3. urban |
4. central |
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19. It never survived as a bookstore and ________ became a shoe shop. |
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1. roughly |
2. eventually |
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3. firstly |
4. actually |
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20. It was built in the late 1930s and is a popular tourist ________ for fans of the movie. |
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1. attention |
2. attraction |
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3. intention |
4. division |
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Part 4 : Writing (Item 21-25) |
21. We were very surprised and disappointed by this. |
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1. Complaints |
2. Congratula |
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3. Meetings |
4. Openingstions |
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22. We are writing to enquire about ...; I am writing on behalf of ... |
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1. Complaints |
2. Congratulations |
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3. Meetings |
4. Openings |
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23. We would just like to express our gratitude for all your help in this matter. |
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1. Orders |
2. Payments |
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3. Requests |
4. Thanks |
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24. If you can look at your advertisement with the eyes of a _________ - one of your potential customers. |
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1. writer |
2. editor |
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3. reader |
4. artist |
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25. At a glance, the reader can understand what this ad is about and _______ whether to read it. |
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1. decide |
2. buy |
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3. notice |
4. confuse |
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Part 5 : Grammar in Use (Item 26-35) |
26. Speaking silence is [_______] better than senseless speech. |
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1. Main clause |
2. Infinitive clause |
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3. Adverbial clause |
4. Relative clause |
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27. Bad is never good until worse happens [________]. |
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1. Main clause |
2. Infinitive clause |
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3. Adverbial clause |
4. Relative clause |
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28. You can choose vanilla ice cream. You can choose chocolate. |
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1. And |
2. But |
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3. Or |
4. So |
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29. They didn’t want to be late. They hurried. |
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1. And |
2. But |
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3. Or |
4. So |
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30. People _________ like outdoor activities will love our holidays. |
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1. who |
2. when |
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3. which |
4. where |
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31. The early 1960s, _________ the Beatles first started, was a very exciting time in popular culture. |
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1. who |
2. when |
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3. which |
4. where |
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32. My essay on Shakespeare, _____ I found quite difficult, got a really good mark in the end. |
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1. who |
2. when |
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3. which |
4. where |
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33. I (invite) ____ all my friends if (have) ____ a house by the beach. |
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1. will invite / change |
2. would invite / changed |
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3. invited / would changed |
4. would have invited / changed |
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34. If I (be) ______ rich, my life (change) _____ completely. |
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1. am / will change |
2. were / will change |
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3. am / will be changed |
4. were / would change |
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35. “What are you doing?” She asked me ______ |
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1. what I am doing. |
2. what I was doing. |
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3. what I have done. |
4. what I have been doing. |
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