1. I have no excuses. My actions were .......( explain)

2. I did not know who it was with a maskon the was completely ..............( recognize)

3. I'll resign if you continue to...........everything.( regard)

4. There' s been yet another ...........of cholera in Delhi.( break)

5. The cat looked at the new type of food on its plate............( suspect

6. No, Shirly, that sort of dress is quite ...............for,a wedding( suit)

7. ............his working life he has been dreaming of being able to retire on a farm.( through)

8. Tom gave the ..........a pound.( beg)

9. There was a heavy ..........yesterday afternoon which completely ruined the church Garden Party .

10.The lovers stood, hand in hand, gazing at the.............sky.(star)

1.There was a heavy...yesterday afternoon(pour)

2.Although the spilitting of the atom was one of the greatest sciencetific...of this century,there are people who wish it had never happened.(break)

3.The lovers stood,hand in hand,gazing at the...sky(star)

4.He was very...when his car was run ove(set)

5.There's been yet another...of cholera in Dehli(break)

6.Some people claim to be able to...the future(tell)

7.In Sweden,it os customary at a dinner pary for the person sitting on the left of the hostess to make a...(speak)

8.John's beginning to grow out of his jeans.I'd better...them for him this weekend(long)

9.I was late for work this morning because my cảr had a...on the motorway(break)

1.Word Formations:

1.I have never been..............................like that before (threat)

2.There is a saying in English :''.......................speak louder than words .''(act)

3.That rules is not ..........................in this case .(apply)

4.Tom eyes are...............................because he hasn't got enough sleep .(blood)

5.English is a..........................easy language for Swedes to learn .(compare)

6.Now,don't tell anyone else what I've just told you .It's ...............................(confide)

7.The recent hurricane caused ............................... damage .(wide)

8.Industrial robots workwith far greater...............................than most men .(precise)

9.The Army tried to .......................................the goverment .(throw)

10.There was a .................................yesterday afternoon which ruined the party .(pour)

11.Although the splitting of the atom was one of the greatest scientific .................................of this century,there are many peoplewho wish it had never happened.(break)

12.The new ............................... in that city makes traveling to Hanoi easier and faster .(pass)

13.He was born blind ,but despite this......................................he managed to become one of the top Pop singers of his generation.(able)

14.I think he is ...........................to cut down the salary during this situation.(reason)

15.The lovers stood ,hand in hand ,gazing at the ...............................sky .(star)

16.He won the discus event at the Olympic Games but was later ...........................when a medical check proved that he had been taking drugs.(qualify)

17.He was very.....................when the result of was announced.(set)

18.There hasbeen a severe.............................of cholera in Congo.(break)

19.Some people claim to be able to..............................the future .(tell)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word (5) in each of the following questions.

The atmosphere at work was so bad that Brian eventually decided to hand in his notice.

A. notify the boss

B. apply for another job

C. give up his job 

D. be given a better job

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word (5) in each of the following questions.

The atmosphere at work was so bad that Brian eventually decided to hand in his notice. 

A. notify the boss

B. apply for another job 

C. give up his job 

D. be given a better job

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

On April 3, 1972, a man came out of the Hilton hotel in Manhattan and started walking down the street. He stopped, (26)______ his hand with a strange object in it, put it to his ear and started to talk into it. This was the beginning of mobile phone (27)_______, more than 30 years ago. That man was Motorola's project manager, Martin Cooper, who was (28)______ his 34th birthday that day. The strange object was the first mobile phone, which was nicknamed "the shoe" because of its unusual (29)_______. Mr. Cooper had gone to New York to introduce the new phone. The first call he made was to his rival, Joe Engel at AT&T's research centre. Engel was responsible for the development of the radiophones for cars. "I called him and said that I was talking on a real mobile phone (30)_____ I was holding in my hand," said Cooper. "I don't remember what he said in reply, but I'm sure he wasn't happy." The quality of the call was very good, because although New York had only one base station at that time, it was being used by only one user - Martin Cooper.
Question 27:

A. past

B. times

C. history

D. story

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

On April 3, 1972, a man came out of the Hilton hotel in Manhattan and started walking down the street. He stopped, (26)______ his hand with a strange object in it, put it to his ear and started to talk into it. This was the beginning of mobile phone (27)_______, more than 30 years ago. That man was Motorola's project manager, Martin Cooper, who was (28)______ his 34th birthday that day. The strange object was the first mobile phone, which was nicknamed "the shoe" because of its unusual (29)_______. Mr. Cooper had gone to New York to introduce the new phone. The first call he made was to his rival, Joe Engel at AT&T's research centre. Engel was responsible for the development of the radiophones for cars. "I called him and said that I was talking on a real mobile phone (30)_____ I was holding in my hand," said Cooper. "I don't remember what he said in reply, but I'm sure he wasn't happy." The quality of the call was very good, because although New York had only one base station at that time, it was being used by only one user - Martin Cooper.
Question 26:

A. pulled

B. raised

C. lifted

D. rose

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

On April 3, 1972, a man came out of the Hilton hotel in Manhattan and started walking down the street. He stopped, (26)______ his hand with a strange object in it, put it to his ear and started to talk into it. This was the beginning of mobile phone (27)_______, more than 30 years ago. That man was Motorola's project manager, Martin Cooper, who was (28)______ his 34th birthday that day. The strange object was the first mobile phone, which was nicknamed "the shoe" because of its unusual (29)_______. Mr. Cooper had gone to New York to introduce the new phone. The first call he made was to his rival, Joe Engel at AT&T's research centre. Engel was responsible for the development of the radiophones for cars. "I called him and said that I was talking on a real mobile phone (30)_____ I was holding in my hand," said Cooper. "I don't remember what he said in reply, but I'm sure he wasn't happy." The quality of the call was very good, because although New York had only one base station at that time, it was being used by only one user - Martin Cooper.
Question 30:

A. that

B. when

C. as

D. how