III.GRAMMAR
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.
16. It was sunny, _____ I went to the beach for sunbathing.
A. and B. so C. but D. yet
17. My grandparents have worked as doctors _____ 40 years.
A. for B. since C. in D. on
18. How ______ does your new Samsung mobile phone cost?
A. long B. many C. much D. price
19. ________ I bad little money, I got a bank loan to buy a new car.
A. Because B. Although C. As D. Since
20. What _______ since you came here?
A. have you done B. do you do C. did you do D. will you do
21. Alison got the second _______ score in my school.
A. highest B. higher C. higher D. highly
22. I am 10 years ____ than my brother.
A. old B. older C. oldest D. elder
23. Please _______ rubbish on the street!
A. don't throw B. don't throwing C. not throw D. not to throw
24. The train sometimes arrives ______ the station late.
A. by B. to C. at D. in
25. _______ colour do you prefer for your wedding dress? Pink or white?
A. What B. When C. How D. Which
IV.READING
Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below.
PLACES FOR PARTIES
Jack is planning a birthday party with twenty stars from the worlds of sport, music and films. But Jack isn't famous - and the stars aren't real. He's planning a Party for 60 guests at Madame Tussauds, the famous waxworks museum. Jack says he's really excited about the party because Angelina Jolie is waiting for him there.
Sue and Olivia are planning a big family party at a famous landmark: the Tower of London. The venue-called the Pavilion- isn't inside the Tower: it's next to it. There's space for 200 guests to have dinner. One wall of the Pavilion has lots of windows and there are amazing views of the Tower at night.
(Source: Solutions elementary workbook)
26. Which of the following sentences is not true about Jack?
A. He is a famous star.
B. He is a normal person.
C. He has 80 friends who are famous stars.
D. He is Angelina Jolie's relative.
27. Why does Jack hold his birthday party at Madame Tussauds?
A. He wants to have the feeling of celebrating it with famous people.
B. He is more confident to be with unreal people.
C. He invites a large number of guests.
D. He wants Angelina Jolie to come.
28. How does Jack seem to feel now?
A. anxious B. pleased C. stressed D. eager
29. What does the word venue likely mean?
A. place B. position C. gesture D. sight
30. What is special about the Pavilion?
A. It has a large number of windows.
B. It has the same structure as the Tower of London.
C. Its numerous windows look over the Tower of London.
D. It is inside the Tower of London.
