I.

Pronunciation
1. A. machine B. change C. teacher D. choose
2. A. French B. chip C. chemist D. child
3. A. danger B. village C. general D. together
4. A. language B. happen C. experience D. know
. A. mone! B. link C. down D. point
". A. happ! B. hus#and C. have D. hour
$. A. iron B. cele#rate C. parent D. restaurant
%. A. who B. how C. which D. whose
&. A. 'riend B. anniversar! C. #irthda! D. cream
1(. A. children B. divorce C. married D. present
11. A. girl B. card C. 'or D. prett!
12. A. when B. whom C. whole D. whoever
13. A. rh!me B. #ehind C. hundred D. here
14. A. cele#rate B. helicopter C. memora#le D. re'reshment
1. A. anniversar! B. attitude C. a''ect D. clap
1". A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village
1$. A. hand B. #ank C. sand D. #and
1%. A. mone! B. month C. monke! D. monitor
1&. A. change B. hungr! C. stronger D. singer
2(. A. a''ect B. appreciate C. attitude D. ac)uaintance
II. Stress
1. A. part! B. #irthda! C. candle D. divorce
2. A. cele#rate B. together C. 'amil! D. special
3. A. couple B. wedding C. )uiet D. receive
4. A. #egin B. silver C. dinner D. people
. A. invitation B. )uestion C. accident D. helicopter
". A. relationship B. activit! C. occasional D. invitation
$. A. in'ormal B. classmate C. li#rar! D. horri#le
%. A. re'reshment B. memora#le C. unsel'ishness D. appreciate
&. A. lo!alt! B. 'lopp! C. em#race D. childish
1(. A. constanc! B. con'idence C. cele#rate D. ac)uaintance
11. A. anniversar! B. enthusiasm C. apartment D. em#arrassing
12. A. 'lopp! B. idol C. cotton D. decide
13. A. extremel! B. excited C. personal D. imagine
14. A. sneak! B. notice C. open D. around
1. A. #irthda! B. repl! C. school#ag D. mone!
1". A. em#arrass B. experience C. extremel! D. excellent
1$. A. decide B. cotton C. happen D. school#ag
1%. A. imagine B. situate C. di''icult D. teenager
1&. A. serious B. attitude C. appreciate D. interesting
2(. A. holida! B. apartment C. remem#er D. expensive
III. Grammar
A. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
1. Do !ou like this picture* +! uncle ,,,,,,, it -paint.
2. /e -#reak. ,,,,,,, his arm when he -pla!. ,,,,,,, 'oot#all.
3. 0ulia -write. ,,,,,,, her 'irst novel when she -#e. ,,,,,,,1& !ears old.
4. 1 -work. ,,,,,,, on the computer when the 'ire -#reak. ,,,,,,, out.
. 2hen it -start. ,,,,,,, to rain3 the! -walk. ,,,,,,, through the 'orest.
". /e -tell. ,,,,,,,us a#out his marriage when we -have. ,,,,,,, a'ternoon tea.
$. 4orr!3 1 -not listen. ,,,,,,, to !ou. 1 -think. ,,,,,,,a#out something else
%. 1 -phone. ,,,, !ou last night3 #ut !ou -not answer. ,,,,. 2hat -do. ,,!ou ,,,,,,*
&. +arr! -not wear. ,,,.., her glasses at the time3 so she -not3 notice.,what kind o' car the man
-drive. ,*
1(. 2hen the police -arrive. ,,,,,,,3 the car ,,,,,,, -go..
11. 2hen 1 -'ind. ,,,,,,, m! purse someone -take. ,,,,,,,the mone! out o' it.
12. B! the time 1 -get. ,,,,,,, into town3 the shops -close. ,,,,,,,.
13. 2hen the! -get. ,,,,,,, to the station3 the train -leave. ,,,,,,,
14. B! the time !ou -get. ,,,,,,, her3 she -arrive. ,,,,,,,in 5aris.
1. 6he police -pa!. ,, no attention to Clare7s complaint #ecause she -phone. , them so man! times
#e'ore.
1". 1 -go. ,,..,to the post o''ice to ask a#out package3 #ut the! -sa!. ,,..,that it -not arrive. ,,,
!et.
1$. 2hen 1 -look. ,,,at the new dress 'or hal' an hour3 1 -ask. ,,,,how much it -cost.
,,,,,.
1%. +ost passengers dislike -have. ,,,,,,, to sit in small3 uncom'orta#le seats on long 'lights.
1&. 1 can7t risk -get. ,,,,,,, another speeding ticket.
2(. Did Dick mean -tell. ,,,,,,, 4ue a#out the part!*
21. 6he 8udge demanded -see. ,,,,,,, the original document.
22. +s. 6hompson is alwa!s willing to help3 #ut she doesn7t want -call. ,, at home unless there is an
emergenc!.
23. 6he children agreed -divide. ,,,,,,, the cand! e)uall!.
24. 1 expected -invite. ,,,,,,, to the part!3 #ut 1 wasn7t.
2. 1 expect -meet. ,,,,,,,at the airport #! m! uncle.
2". +r. 4tein#erg o''ered -drive. ,,,,,,,us to the train station.
2$. 2hen 1 told 6im the news3 he seemed -surprise. ,,,,,,,
2%. 1n stead o' -excite. ,,,,,,, a#out the good news3 6om seemed to #e indi''erent.
2&. 6he new students hope -include. ,,,,,,, in man! o' the school7s social activities.
3(. 0ack got into trou#le when he re'used -open. ,,,,,,, his #rie'case 'or the customs o''icer.
31. Bar#ara didn7t mention -concern. ,,,,, a#out her progress report at work3 #ut 17m sure she is.
32. 9ou7d #etter save some mone! 'or a rain! da!. 9ou can7t count on -rescue. ,,,,,,, #! !our
parents ever! time !ou get into 'inancial di''icult!.
33. 5lease 'orgive me. 1 didn7t mean -upset. ,,,!ou.
34. 1 must -pa!. ,,,,,,, the #ill.
3. 0ohn hoped -appoint. ,,,,,,, as head teacher o' the school.
B. choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
1. 1 had the roo' ::::::::::::::: !esterda!.
A. to repair B. repaired C. repairing D. repair
2. 1 need !ou :::::::::: me choose an out'it.
A. help B. to help C. helping D. will help
3. /ave !ou got time :::::::::::: the report toda!*
A. 'inish B. to 'inish C. 'inishing D. 'inished
4. Do !ou think our teacher will let us ::::: our dictionaries*
A. to use B. using C. use D. used
. Alice heard 6om ::::::::::: a song when he came into the room.
A. to sing B. sings C. sang D. singing
". 5arents rarel! let their children :::::::::::: out a'ter & p.m.
A. going B. went C. goes D. go
$. ;agarin was the 'irst human ::::::::::: into space.
A. 'lew B. 'l!ing C. to 'l! D. 'lown
%. 6he police made him ::::::: his luggage.
A. opening B. to open C. opens D. open
&. 1t is ver! important 'or him :::::::: this.
A. to understand B. understand C. understands D. understanding
1(. /e was the 'irst man ::::::::::::::.
A. arrive B. to arrive C. arrives D. arriving
11. /e is strong enough :::::::::::::: this #ox.
A. to carr! B. carr! C. carr!ing D. carried
12. 5lease let me ::::::::::::: !our decision as soon as possi#le.
A. to know B. know C. knows D. knowing
13. /e should know how :::::::::::: the 'ilm pro8ector.
A. to use B. use C. uses D. using
14. 6hese emplo!ees are made :::::::::: overtime.
A. to work B. worked C. work D. working
1. <isten= 4omeone ::::::::::: up the stairs.
A. is walking B. has walked C. will #e walking D. will have walked
1". >ight now 1 ::::::::: 6?. 6omorrow at this time3 1 ::::::::: 6? as well.
A. watch @ will watch
B. am watching @ will #e watching
C. have watched @ will have watched
D. was watching @ am going to watch
IV. Vocabulary:
A. Give the correct form of the wors in the bracket
1. 4he 'ound it di''icult to get -ac)uaint.................with new 'riends
2. /e was so -suspect..............................that he distrusted all his 'riends.
3. Friendship o''ers us great -please.................. in li'e.
4. /e is alwa!s -lo!alt!....................... in word and deed.
. Ane o' the )ualities 'or true -'riend................................is constanc!.
". 1t was her -sel'ish........................... that separated her 'rom her classmates.
$. <ast !ear 1 went to a part! alone. 1 didn7t know an! people there except the host. 1 'elt ver!
-em#arrass................
%. 4he #roke a glass o' wine at the part!. 4he was in a ver! -em#arrass.................... situation.
&. Can !ou write an article telling a#out one o' !our most memora#le past -experience.............................*
1(. 2e all were in a state o' great -excite............... when we learnt that we had passed the exam.
11. Bp to now the! have not made a -decide.............. whether the! will go or not.
12. 1 -person.............. think that we should do something immediatel! to change the situation that we are in.
13. 9ou need to #e more -imagine.......................i' !ou want to #ecome a novelist.
14. 6here are man! meaning'ul -cele#rate...................in China.
1. 4he greeted him-enthusiasm.....................with a kiss.
1". -/app!. is all that most human #eings are looking 'or.
1$. 6heir -marr!............ took place in that church.
1%. Co#od! in the o''ice had received an -invite.........................to the part!.
1&. 6he (
th
wedding anniversar! is called the -gold............ anniversar!
2(. 6he #irthda! cake was -#eaut!. ................decorated with pink and white icing
B. !hoose the best answer to complete the following sentences
1. Dais! is so ::::. 4he onl! cares a#out hersel'3 not a#out other people.
A. help'ul B. sel'ish C. lo!al D. talkative
2. :::::: is the )ualit! o' #eing 'aith'ul and lo!al to a particular person or #elie'.
A. Ac)uaintance B. Constanc! C. 4!mpath! D. 4orrow
3. /e is not good ::::::: maths. /e is incapa#le :::::: calculating.
A. at@o' B. on@'or C. 'or@o' D. with@in
4. 6wo 'riends should #e lo!al ::::::::: each other.
A. on B. with C. over D. to
. +! close 'riend is o'ten concerned ::::::: all pro#lems that 1 mention.
A. over B. with C. a#ove D. into
". +! 'ather took :::: an interest in collecting stamps.
A. on B. up C. in D. over
$. 6rue 'riendship should #e #ased ::::: understanding each other.
A. out B. at C. on D. over
%. 1 don7t want to listen to !ou. 1 am tired ::::: !our criticisms.
A. o' B. in C. 'or D. with
&. 6he di''erences :::::::::::: !our #est 'riend and !ou are signi'icant.
A. #etween B. in C. o' D. on
1(. 6he )ualit! we don7t like 'rom a 'riend is :::::::.
A. 'riendliness B. lo!alt! C. sel'ishness D. understanding
11. 6he women gossip ::::::::: their neigh#ors7 'amil! da! #! da!.
A. with B. to C. a#out D. o'
12. <o!alt! is the third important )ualit!.
A. 6ruth B. Faith'ulness C. 4trength D. 4ureness
13. 6wo 'riends must know each other so well that there can #e no suspicions #etween them.
A. t!pes B. gaps C. di''erences D. dou#ts
14. 9ou should :::::: more attention to this new t!pe o' exercise.
A. make B. take C. pa! D. concentrate
1. 6o #ecome a good gardener3 it is important to practise and learn 'rom :::::::::.
A. past B. memor! C. experiment D. experience
1". 9our :::::: to li'e decides whether !ou are happ! or not.
A. attitude B. opinion C. thinking D. dream
1$. 4he )uickl! :::::: at her notes again #e'ore entering the room.
A. saw B. glanced C. o#served D. watched
1%. /e pulled a ::::::::: o' (((( ?CD notes out o' his pocket.
A. some B. deal C. plent! D. wad
1&. 6he woman :::: a 'uss when she discovered that her #ag had #een stolen.
A. shouted B. cried C. made D. did
2(. 2here did !ou get mone! to pa! ::::::::: this hat*
A. 'or B. with C. a#out D. o'
21. 2hat7s !our attitude :::::::: this*
A. to B. with C. towards D. #oth A D C.
22. 4he glanced :::::::::: the letter then gave it to me.
A. at B. over C. through D. #oth B D C.
23. 1 started school when 1 was at the ::::::::: o' kid.
A. age B. old C. elderl! D. ageing
24. 6he #o! glanced at me and turned awa!.
A. looked care'ull! B. looked )uickl! C. looked attentivel! D. looked suspiciousl!
2. /e looked at her and his hand pull out a ::::: o' mone! 'rom his pocket.
A. wad B. pile C. sheet D. piece
2". 6here is a #irthda! cake :::::::: seven candles on the ta#le.
A. o' B. with C. on D. a#ove
2$. Aver ( :::: were invited to +r and +rs Brown7s wedding anniversar! part!.
A. witness B. guests C. customers D. clientsE
2%. 6he newl! :::::: want to spend their hone! moon in /awaii.
A. marr!ing couple B. marr! pair C. marriage pair D. married couple
2&. 6he F::::::::Anniversar! G is o'ten cele#rated on people7s 2
th
wedding anniversaries.
A. ;olden B. Cotton C. Diamond D. 4ilver
3(. An m! #irthda!3 #e'ore 1 #lew ::::: the candles3 1 had pra!ed 'or m! 'uture.
A. on B. out C. in D. at
31. 2hat are !ou giving ::::::::: her son on his #irthda!*
A. to B. 'or C. 'rom D. on
32. 9our ::::: is the anniversar! o' the date on which !ou were #orn.
A. wedding B. #irthda! C. part! D. congratulation
33. Children o'ten receive presents 'rom their parents at Christmas.
A. candles B. cand! C. cards D. gi'ts
34. :::::: anniversar! is the da! exactl! ( !ears a'ter a marriage.
A. 4ilver B. Copper C. Diamond D. ;olden
3. A lots o' 'oods and drinks will #e served ,,,,,.the part!.
A. in B. at C. 'or D. with
3". 6he! held a concert to mark the ,,o' +oHart7s death.
A. occasion B. anniversar! C. situation D. remem#rance
V. "riting
A. ientify one mistake in each sentence
1. 6wo o' m! 'riends have persuaded me #u!ing a new car.
2. +! #rother didn7t let me to go 'ishing with him.
3. 2e saw him opening the door and go into the house.
4. 4he was made sta! at home all da! to look a'ter the children.
. 2e are happ! knowing that !ou have won a scholarship to stud! a#road.
". 1 'eel happil! to have good 'riends like them.
$. 1t took her a long time getting used to the new environment and make 'riends with them.
%. B! the time we got to the part!3 the! were eating ever!thing.
&. 6he workers were #reaking the window while the! were repairing the roo'.
1(. 2here do !ou go last summer*
11. 6he #anks have closed3 so 1 couldn7t get an! mone! out.
12. /e was singing loudl! under the #alcon! o' her room when she throws out a #ucket o' washing water.
13. 1 was 8ust writing a che)ue when 1 remem#ered 1 have had no mone! le't in the #ank.
14. 6he! made him to sign a paper admitting his crime.
1. 1t is an opportunit! 'or all 'amil! mem#ers to gather3 exchange wishes3 and having dinner
1". A wedding in a ;reek village is reall! worth to #e seen.
1$. 1 closed the door as )uiet as 1 could.
1%. /e started his talk with an explanation on the di''erence among accent and dialect.
1&. 5eople in all ages like to have parties.
2(. 4he is alwa!s willing to help3 #ut she doesn7t want to call at home unless there is an emergenc!.
21. +r 6am hates #eing kept to wait3 that7s wh! he was ver! angr!.
22. 17ll do the shopping when 17ve 'inished to clean the 'lat.
23. 1 expected to admit to the school3 #ut 1 wasnIt.
24. B! the time 6om arrived3 all o' the 'ood had eaten.
2. /e could not decide whether to get a 8o# or stud!ing .
B. #ewrite the following sentences
1. 6he! don7t let us c!cle in the park.
2e ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
2. /e le't in the morning and 1 saw it.
1 saw:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
3. 1 started working in this hotel six months ago.
-worked.::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
4. 1 met her during m! sta! in 5aris last summer.
2hile::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
. +ac JenHie wrote 'our #estKsellers #e'ore he was twent!.
B! the age:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
". 1n the middle o' our dinner there was a knock at the door.
2hen::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
$. 0imm! got into his car and drove awa!. 1 saw this.
1 saw:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
%. /e worked out the answer. 1t was clever o' him.
1t was ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
&. 2e can7t possi#l! work in this noise.K
1t7s:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
1(. /e did his homework then he went to #ed
A'ter::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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I. Pick out the wor which has the unerline part pronounce ifferently from the rest
1. A. 'ar B. dark C. target D. mat
2. A. heat B. repeat C. meat D. heart
3. A. #eat B. tea C. lead D. head
4. A. month B. wonder'ul C. lovel! D. woman
. A. lunch B. sunn! C. student D. su#8ect
II. !hoose the most suitable wor or phrase
1. +arie Curie was #orn ,,,,,. Covem#er $
th
3 1%"$.
A. in B. 'rom C. at D. on
2. Aur thanks go to ever!one who has worked , ,,,,.this pro8ect.
A. on B. in C. to D. at
3. +arie Curie was the 'irst woman pro'essor ,,,,,.. the 4or#onner.
A. in B. on C. at D. o'
4. 1n spite o' her di''icult living conditions3 she worked extremel! ,,,,...
A. hard B. hardl! C. harder D. hardest
. 4he earned a degree in ph!sics and went on to take other degree in +athematics.
A. decided B. determined C. continued D. har#oured.
". Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is like to 'lood.
A. make up B. 'ind out C. take over D. put up
$. <et me give !ou a little ,,,,,,, a#out the president o' the compan!.
A. specialiHation B. concentration C. #ackground D. degree
%. 0ane is alwa!s determined to do an!thing she wants. 4he is a ,,,,, woman.
A. am#itious B. strongK willed C. #rilliant D. humane
&. /e passed his exam with 'l!ing colour.
A. success'ull! B. di''icultl! C. #adl! D. easil!
1(. 4he har#oured her hope o' #eing a teacher.
A. gave up her hope o' #eing a teacher.
B. #uilt her hope o' #eing a teacher.
C. had her hope o' #eing a teacher.
D. kept her hope o' #eing a teacher in her mind.
11. /e #ehaved like an adult. 1 think he is more ,,,, than the other #o!s in his class.
A. intelligent B. mature C. am#itious D.developed
12. 6he new road should help ,,,,,, tra''ic pro#lems.
A. raise B. create C. eas! D. cause
13. 6here is no ,,,,,,. explanations 'or what happened.
A. scienist B. scienti'ic C. scienti'icall! D. science.
14. 1nterpreters should #e highl! ,,,,,,. as well as 'luent.
A. educated B. educating C. education D. educational
1. 6he man looked 'amiliar. 1 ,,,,,,.. him somewhere #e'ore.
A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. see
1". 1n spite o' ,,,,..,3 we decided to go out.
A. we 'elt ver! tired B. 'eeling tired C. all o' us 'elt tired D. tired
1$. 2hen we le't the restaurant3 we ,,,,,,.., the #ill.
A. had paid B. were pa!ing C. paidD. had #een
1%. 2hen the 'irework ,,,,, o''3 the dog ,,,,,, awa!.
A. had gone@ run B. went@ had gone C. went@ run D. went@ was running
1&. 1n 1&(33 +arie Curie #ecame the 'irst woman ,,,,,. a Doctor o' degree.
A. receiving B. receive C. receives D. to receive
2(. 6he manager made his emplo!ees ,,,,,,., the computer evening class.
A. attending B. attend C. to attend D. attendance
21. B! the time she was twelve3 she ,,,,,,,, on a career.
A. has alread! decided B. alread! has decided
C. had alread! decided D. alread! decided
22. 2hen 1 was a child3 1 ,,,,,,, the violin.
A. was pla!ing B. had pla!ed C. pla! D. pla!ed
23. 6he! ,,,,,,.. in 4cotland 'or 1( !ears. Cow3 the! live in <ondon
A. lived B. have lived C. has #een living D. had lived
24. 2e ,,,,,., them #e'ore the reception !esterda!.
A. haven7t met B. hadn7t met C. didn7t met D. wouldn7t met
III: #ewriting
1. +! 'ather said 1 could use his car.
$y father allowe,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.
2. Don7t stop him doing what he wants.
%et ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,..
3. 2h! don7t !ou put !our luggage under the seat*
&e suggeste ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.
4. 1 will 'inish the work tonight 1' !ou like.
"oul you like ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
. 1 hate to get up earl!.
I can't stan ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
". 6he teacher didn7t allow the class to leave #e'ore M((.
(he teacher mae ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
IV: Put verbs in correct forms.
1. <an used to -pla!. ::::::::the piano when she was small.
2. +ai suggested -sta!. ::::::::with her aunt on the weekend.
3. +! uncle used to -show.::::::::me where -go. :::::::: and what -#u!. .
4. /e is used to -stud!. :::::::: at night.
. Did !ou advise him -8oin. :::::::: in the talent contest*
". +! #rother en8o!s -listen. :::::::: to music.
$. 6he #o!s like -pla!. :::::::: games #ut hate -do. :::::::: exercises.
%. 2ould !ou mind -close. :::::::: the window*
&. 6he children kept -talk. :::::::: a#out the cartoon that the! saw last night.
11. 1 succeeded in -'ind. :::::::: a 8o#.
12. 6he rain has made the children -stop. :::::::: their games.
13. 1 decided -#u!. :::::::: a new car when 1 was 2( !ears old.
1". +! mother advised me -not3 go. :::::::: out at night.
1$. 1t takes me hours -write. ::::::::this letter.
1%. 17d like -collect. ::::::::some temps 'or overseaKmail.
2(. 9ou had #etter -not3 go. :::::::: to #ed late.
21. 4he apologiHed 'or -#orrow. :::::::: m! dictionar! without -ask. ::::::::'or permission and promised
never -do. ::::::::it again.
22. +ost people pre'er -spend. ::::::::mone! to -earn. :::::::: it.
23. 2h! do !ou keep -look. :::::::: #ack* Are !ou a'raid o' -#e. ::::::::'ollowed*
24. 1t7s no use -tr!.::::::::-interrupt. ::::::::him. 9ou7ll have -wait. ::::::::till he stops -talk.::::::::