Unfortunately, although the initial result were very promising , the project failed in the long run because of a lack of interest.. It’s a pity that the early result were promising , bec
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I Phonetics: Pick out the words whose main stressed syllables is different from the rest.
II Choose the best answer:
6 Jane enjoyed the party , but as Alex, he was simply bored
7 I’ll give you a lift to the station if _ in a hurry
8 I’ve got lost of but only a few really good friends
9.Can you see these letters first, please? The others answered immediately
10 We advised him many times but, you know, he is a stubborn boy
A of keeping quiet B to keep quiet
11 I did my homework
12.She doesn’t write to me as often as she
13 We arrived the station just in time to catch the train
14 She wasn’t able to identify the man she that night
15 Practically in the group passed up the opportunity to attend the computer
16 When our friends have bad misfortune , we try to show
17 Someone who’s often drunk is a
18 The chess player underestimated his and lost
19 In special , a person who is found guilty of murder may receive no punishment at all from the court
20 Student who are on the campus make more use of the university sports facilities than those living outside
III Writing
21 The school’s outdoor facilities are better than that of many country clubs
A B C D
22 The book begins with a long description on a team manager’s responsibilities
A B C D
23 The chairman strongly denies knowing something about the report
A B C D
24.With tears in our eyes , we watched her train slowly depart the platform
A B C D
25 Due to the expense of flights to our travel destination , our travel agent suggests we extensive our stay to get
A B C
the most out of difficult situation
D
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I Phonetic:
II Grammar :Choose the best answer
6 I remember Alison as a spotty young girl but she’s turned a beautiful woman
7 George took _ his jacket, rolled _ his sleeves and pushed his right ram through the drain cover
8.Do you want to come to my birthday party at the weekend ? 18
9 Stephen always wanted to be an actor when he _ up
10 My brother refused _ me £ 5
11. you were all sitting at your desks working hard last week , we were sitting on a plane bound for Hawaii
12 The motorist drove right in front of me I couldn’t avoid _ his car
13 Everything _you told me about him is true
14 The flat they are moving into is enormous
15 The furniture more expensive than we _ at first
16 My two brothers have each got two son , so I ‘ve got four altogether
17 George had difficulty swimming across the lake , but he finally succeeded at his fourth _
18 I know I have seen that woman before, I can’t _ where
19 To improve teamworking ,students are often asked to _ to produce a group report or presentation together
20 You shouldn’t stay at home on your own so much You needn’t to get and make new friends
II Writing: Complete each sentence using the most appropriate ending.
21 I didn’t see animals I don’t think
22 My mother usually has
23 “ Can you read ? “ Mary said
A and angrily pointing to the notice B pointing angrily to the notice
24 It’s dark without the lights Let’s _
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I Reading
Maybe you associate arranged marriages with the past , (1 ) they are still very much alive and well in 21 century Rajev and Vandama (2 ) a modern couple with two incomes and two boys aged six and eight ,but
an ( 3 _) marriage suits them perfectly
Rajev explains, “ At the ( 4 ) of 27, I called my parents in India and told them I was ready to ( 5 _ ) married My parents searched for a young woman who’d been raised ( 6 ) India, spoke good English , and was prepared to live aboard “ They came up ( 7 _ ) more than 50 candidates and sent pictures and CVs-Vandama was the first one he liked
Meanwhile, Vandama’s parents had been (8 ) for a husband for her too “ With our similar upbringing , our values were bound to be ( 9 ) ,” she says , “ A meeting was arranged and … and here we are … we are getting ready to celebrate our eleventh wedding anniversary ”
They expect that their two boys will want to (10 ) their own partners , and have no problem with that But
if either ask for an arranged marriage , they’ll be happy to help
II Writing
11 A prospect traveler may need to compromise to get economical excursion fare to a vacation destination
A B C D
12 These new criteria make it more difficult for people to emigrate
A B C D
13 I gave him a couple of dollars ,which were enough to something to eat
A B C D
14 It is doubtful whether he will ever be cured from the disease
A B C D
15 An established motor trading company dealing with popular Japanese cars requires two additional salesmen
A B C D
16 I’d love to have a little more money
A I wish I had a little more money B I wish I had a little more money
C I’d wish I had had a little more money D.I wish I have a little more money
17 Babara was very bored by the party
A Babara thought the party is boring B Babara thought the party wased
C Babara thought the party was boring D Babara thought the party bored
18 Unfortunately, although the initial result were very promising , the project failed in the long run because of a lack of interest
A It’s a pity that the early result were promising , because the project failed in the long run
B It’s a pity: even though the result held promise at first, eventually lack of interest meant that the project failed
C The initial result were unfortunately promising , but the project ran out of interest and failed
D The long run was failed for lack of interest unfortunately after a promising start
19 Engineers have played a leading role in improving our health by giving us clean water supplies, perhaps more so than doctors
A Engineers have been more important than doctors in giving us clean water to improve our health
B Clean water is more important than doctors , and has been given to us by leading engineers
C By giving us clean water , engineers have taken a leading part , perhaps more than doctors , in improving our health
D Clean water , given to us by engineers, has led to good health rather than doctors