They signed the contract at lunchtime.. They were signed the contract at lunchtime B.. At lunchtime, the contract were signed by them C.. The contract at lunchtime was signed at lunchtim
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Part 1: Phonetics:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group
1088 A slogan B motor C total D copper
1089 A replace B purchase C palace D tense
1090 A absent B recent C descent D present
1091 A promise B devise C surprise D realize
1092 A liable B livid C revival D final
Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group
1093 A commentary B alert C legal D model
1094 A register B regular C request D reference
1095 A sonic B curious C suspicous
D numerous
1096 A voluntary B compulsory C necessary
D stationary
1097 A comfortable B remarkable C teenager D sensible
Part 2: Vocabulary grammar and structures
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D
1098 I'll hand over all my files to my assistant before I
A am leaving B leave C will leave D shall leave
graduates retired
A he B he has C he'll being D he'll have
1100 How long has the property to your family?
A belonged B belonging C belongs D been belonging
1101 According to surveys, the majority
of Britons want capital punishment restored
A the most B most C most of D the most of
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A needn't B mustn't C don't have D won't
1103 Only _ research has been carried out in this field
A a little B a few C few D not much
1104 When the company has to close because of economic difficulties he becomes _
A inconsiderable B redundant C deliberate
D unsatisfactory
1105 Since 1950 at football matches has fallen by nearly fifty percent
A discipline B entertainment C attendance
D competition
1106 Lord Gurney was a very _ man in the village
A unlike B impossible C unpopular D
uninterested
1107 I will have your car soon
A repaired B repairing C to repair D being repaired
1108 I disagree My ideas are entirely opposite yours
1109 The more we walk, the longer it will take us to get home
A slowest B slower C slowly D slow
1110 Would you _ opening the window, please?
A care B mind C like D help
1111 I'll you just one more story before you go
to sleep
A speak B tell C say D talk
1112 Your car is very It hardly seems
to use any petrol at all
A economical B economic C ecumenical D ecological
Which sentence expresses the same idea as the given one?
1113 They signed the contract at lunchtime
A They were signed the contract at lunchtime
B At lunchtime, the contract were signed by them
C The contract at lunchtime was signed at lunchtime by them
D The contract was signed at lunchtime
1114 They saw him searching the truck
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B He was seen searching the truck
C He is seen in search the truck
D He was being seen searching the truck
1115 "Can you driver a car?", he asked
A He asked if I can driver a car
B He asked if I could driver a car
C He asked if could I driver a car
D He asked if can I drive a car
1116 His parents made him do it
A He was made do it
B He was made his parents to do it
C His parents were made to do it
D He was made to do it
1117 Someone ought to do something about it
A Something about it ought to be done
B Something ought to be done about it
C Someone ought to be done about it
D It ought to be done something about it
Choose a word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
1118 (A) Looked around, he (B) realized that he was the (C) only passenger (D) left on the bus
1119 (A) Catching (B) at Regent's park, (C) the elephant (D) was taken back to the zoo
1120 My sister succeeded (A) in (B) study English (C) at school five years (D) ago
1121 He (A) left (B) home very early (C) in order that arrive the airport (D) in time
1122 The teacher (A) told that Shakespeare (B) was a famous playwright (C) in the English (D) literature
Part 3: Reading
Read the passages below and choose the correct answer among A,
B, C or D
PETS
Mane people like to keep pets Dogs and cats are very popular pets Some people, however, keep birds or goldfish They need less space and are easier to look after
If you want to have a pet, you can buy one from a pet shop but you must be careful to buy a sick animal It is best if you know something about the pet you want This helps you choose a healthy pet However if you do not have much money
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The first Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in England in 1821 It was set up to make sure that all animals are treated with kindness The RSPCA in Hong Kong carries out this aim The RSPCA officers collect animals which have no homes and are left in the street They look after them until they are healthy again People visiting the RSPCA may choose their pets from these animals and you can be sure that you will get a healthy pet If later your pet becomes ill, you can take it to the doctors at RSPCA for treatment
When you have a pet, it is very important that you look after it properly You must remember to feed it at suitable times You should also give it a clean and comfortable place
to rest Your pet will be happy and healthy if you love it and care for it properly
1123 Many people love to _
A own a pet shop B keep pets C look after sick pets D buy and sell pets
1124 According to the passage, what kind of pet needs more space?
A A dog B A bird C A goldfish D A mouse
1125 What can help you choose a healthy pet?
A Being careful with your money B learning about a pet you want
C Having a lot of money D Visiting many pet shops
1126 The first society for the Prevention of Cruetly for Animals was founded _
A in 1924 B more than 1000 years ago
C in England D in 1842
1127 What does the RSPCA do with sick and homeless animals?
A Leave them in the street B Make them healthy again
C Give them to people who cure sick pets D Sell them
to pet shops
A Welsh Festival
Wales has a population of about three million English is the main language and only twenty per cent speak both Welsh and English Every year (41) _ August there is a Welsh speaking festival It (42) _ place in a different town
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Local people (43) _ year making plans for when the
festival will be in (44) _ town
Each festival is (45) _ by about 160,000 people They
travel not only from nearby towns and villages (46) _
also from the rest of the British Isles and (47) _ from
abroad There are concerts, plays and (48) _ to find the
best singers, poets, writers and so on Shops sell Welsh
music, books, pictures and clothes as (49) _ as food and
drink The festival provides a chance for Welshspeaking
people to be together for a whole week, with (50) _ Welsh
language all around them
makes
do
1132 A arrive B attended C joined D
come
however
even
1135 A tests B examinations C
competitions D races
well
1 D 2 d 3 c 4 a 5 b 6 b 7 c 8 c 9 b 10 b
11 b 12 d 13 a 14 b 15 a 16 a 17 b 18 c 19 c 20 a
21 a 22 c 23 b 24 b 25 a 26 d 27 b 28 b 29 d 30 a
31 a 32 a 33 b 34 c 35 a 36 b 37 a 38 b 39 c 40 b
41 c 42 a 43 c 44 b 45 b 46 a 47 d 48 c 49 d 50 c