01 A: I′m on the line with your brother. Would you like to say hello? B: ____________________ .
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I do, but I′m running late. |
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I would, but I′m running late. |
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Anything you would like me to tell him? |
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Really? I have an appointment. |
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Will do. |
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02 ____________________ occurs when water from a river enters houses and roads.
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An epidemic |
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A hurricane |
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A landslide |
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A drought |
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A flood |
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03 She __________________ me that the hurricane _____________________the destruction of most houses in the village.
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said/had caused |
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told/was caused |
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told/had caused |
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said/caused |
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told/caused |
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04 An interruption in the flow of electricity over a large area is ____________________ .
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a first aid kit |
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an evacuation |
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a shelter |
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a power outage |
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a flashlight |
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05 Which expression means " I don′t like it"?
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I can′t get into it. |
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I can′t get enough of it. |
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I′m really into it. |
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I can′t put it down. |
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It′s a real page-turner. |
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06 A: Would you like to borrow a copy of this magazine? B: ____________________ .
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Not at all. |
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I don′t think so. |
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I would highly recommend it. |
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I′m all thumbs. |
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Yes, I do. |
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07 A very exciting novel about a dangerous situation is ____________________ .
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a biography |
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a thriller |
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science fiction |
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nonfiction |
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a romance novel |
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08 My sister never reads anything from start to finish. She just ____________________ things.
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curls up with |
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reads aloud |
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skims through |
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listens to |
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collects |
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09 If I ____________________ a cell phone, I ____________________ for directions to get to your place last Friday.
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had/would call |
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had had/would call |
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didn′t have/could have called |
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had had/could have called |
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had/called |
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10 If the manager were here, he would give us a discount.
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The manager isn′t here, so we won′t have a discount. |
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The manager is here, so he will give us a discount. |
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The manager is here, so he won′t give us a discount. |
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The manager isn′t here, so he will give us a discount. |
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The manager is here, so we can have a discount. |
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11 A manufactured product that uses new technology is ____________________ .
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wacky |
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creative |
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high-end |
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first-rate |
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cutting-edge |
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12 A: I need a new digital camera. Do you think I should get the 6.0 Sony? It′s on sale at Fnac. B: ____________________ .
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It′s top-of-the-line. |
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That depends on how much they′re selling it for. |
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If I were you, I would sell it. |
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It′s innovative |
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That′s a great price. |
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13 There′s no __________ they′ve made __________ in fighting __________ .
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proof/progress/the injustice |
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prove/progress/the justice |
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proof/progress/injustice |
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proof/progress/justice |
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prove/some progress/injustice |
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14 A: Are you in favor of capital punishment? B: ____________________ .
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Yes, | do. If you kill somebody, you deserve to be killed. |
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Yes, I am. If you kill somebody, you shouldn′t be killed. |
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As a matter of fact, I do. |
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Yes, I am. If you kill somebody, you deserve to be killed. |
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I guess I have to disagree with you. |
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15 Which verb CAN′T be used in the following sentence: "SHE ____________________ ME TO STOP SMOKING".
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hoped |
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advised |
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encouraged |
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told |
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persuaded |
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16 Lack of money to survive is ____________________ .
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racism |
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hunger |
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poverty |
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starvation |
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discrimination |
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17 A: Do you think the water is too cold to go swimming? B: ____________________ .
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It can be pretty slippery. |
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Thanks for the warning. |
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It can be extremely steep. |
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That way. It′s not very far. |
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Not at all. But you should be careful. |
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18 Ubatuba is _______ the northern coast ______ São Paulo.
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in/of |
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on/of |
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on/in |
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in/in |
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at/of |
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19 A ____________________ is an area of land between two lines of hills or mountains.
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forest |
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desert |
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valley |
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jungle |
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island |
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20 ____________________ on how to get to that beach _________ hard to get.
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Advice/are |
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Advise/is |
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Information/are |
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Information/is |
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Advise/are |
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