IX. Choose the word which best fits each gap.

Are you a screenager? Are you (1)________ glued to the TV, texting your friends,chatting online, or perhaps trying to move (2)________ another level in one of yourfavourite video games? Well, if you are, you are in the majority.

      Most teenagers do almost (3)________ electronically. They watch digital TV, listento music on a digital MP3 player and (4)________ with friends through email, instantmessaging or by mobile phone. Teenagers even do most of their reading online now. When they need help with their homework, it’s often the Internet that they (5)________.

      Experts from all over the world worry that teenagers’ addiction to technology ishaving an effect (6)________ on their health and on their behaviour. In some countries,teenagers are getting help. In Asia, there are even boot camps (7)________ childrenreceive psychological help and treatment. It’s (8)________ that these types of camps willbecome common in other countries in the future.

1.   a. definitely               b. constantly             c. hardly                     d. finally

2.   a. in                             b. off                           c. out                          d. up

3.   a. everything             b. something              c. anything                 d. nothing

4.   a. relate                      b. socialize                c. join                         d. communicate

5.   a. carry on                  b. get off                    c. turn to                    d. find out

6.   a. either                      b. all                           c. both                        d. whether

7.   a. which                     b. where                     c. what                        d. that

8.   a. probable                b. difficult                 c. comfortable           d. satisfied

VIII. Choose the word which best fits each gap.

Are you a teenager? Are you (1)________ glued to the TV, texting your friends, chatting online, or perhaps trying to move (2)________ another level in one of your favourite video games? Well, if you are, you are in the majority.

Most teenagers do almost (3)________ electronically. They watch digital TV, listen to music on a digital MP3 player and (4)________ with friends through email, instant messaging or by mobile phone. Teenagers even do most of their reading online now. When they need help with their homework, it’s often the Internet that they (5)________.

Experts from all over the world worry that teenagers’ addiction to technology is having an effect (6)________ on their health and on their behaviour. In some countries, teenagers are getting help. In Asia, there are even boot camps (7)________ children receive psychological help and treatment. It’s (8)________ that these types of camps will become common in other countries in the future.

1. a. definitely b. constantly c. hardly d. finally

2. a. in b. off c. out d. up

3. a. everything b. something c. anything d. nothing

4. a. relate b. socialize c. join d. communicate

5. a. carry on b. get off c. turn to d. find out

6. a. either b. all c. both d. whether

7. a. which b. where c. what d. that

8. a. probable b. difficult c. comfortable d. satisfied

 Are you a screenager? Are you (1)________ glued to the TV, texting your friends,chatting online, or perhaps trying to move (2)________ another level in one of yourfavourite video games? Well, if you are, you are in the majority.

 Most teenagers do almost (3)________ electronically. They watch digital TV, listento music on a digital MP3 player and (4)________ with friends through email, instantmessaging or by mobile phone. Teenagers even do most of their reading online now. When they need help with their homework, it’s often the Internet that they (5)________.

 Experts from all over the world worry that teenagers’ addiction to technology ishaving an effect (6)________ on their health and on their behaviour. In some countries,teenagers are getting help. In Asia, there are even boot camps (7)________ childrenreceive psychological help and treatment. It’s (8)________ that these types of camps willbecome common in other countries in the future.

1.      a. definitely         b. constantly              c. hardly                     d. finally

2.      a. in                       b. off                           c. out                          d. up

3.      a. everything       b. something              c. anything                 d. nothing

4.      a. relate                b. socialize                c. join                                     d. communicate

5.      a. carry on            b. get off                    c. turn to                    d. find out

6.      a. either                b. all                           c. both                                   d. whether

7.      a. which               b. where                     c. what                        d. that

8.      a. probable          b. difficult                 c. comfortable           d. satisfied

Choose the word which best fits each gap:

Are you a screenager?Are you(1).......glued to the TV , texting your firends, chatting online, or perhaps trying to move(2).......another level in one of your favourite video games?Well, if you are, you are in the majority.

Most teenagers do almost(3).......electronically.Then watch digital TV, listen to music on a digital MP3 player and(4).......with friends through email, instant messanging or by mobile phone.Teenagers even do most of their reading online now.When they need help with their homework, it's often the Internet that they(5)........

Experts from all over the world worry that teenagers' addiction to technology is having an effect(6)........on their health and on their behaviour.In some countries, teenangers are are getting help.In Asia, there are even boot camps(7)........children receive psychological help and treatment.It's(8)........that these types of camps will become common in other countries in the future.

1.A.definitely B.constanly C.hardly D.finally

2.A.in B.off C.out D.up

3.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing

4.A.relate B.socialize C.join D.communicate

5.A,carry on B.get off C.turn to D.find out

6.A.either B.all C.both D.whether

7.A.which B.where C.what D.that

8.A.probable B.difficult C.comfortable D.satisfied

IX. Choose the word which best fits each gap 

^{Breakfast is the ( 1 ) ______ important mealof the day . It provides the nutrients your body needs for good health , the calories it needs for ( 2 ) _______ and helps to maintain your blood sugar level . Studies have shown that people who don't have breakfast have a low blood sugar level and are often slow , tired , hungry and ( 3 ) ________ to concentrate . Surprisingly , breakfast actually plays a part in weight control . It's easier to ( 4 ) ________ weight if you eat in the morning rather than later in the day . Dividing the day 's calories ( 5 ) ______ three meals helps take off weight more efficiently than ( 6 ) _________ breakfast and having two larger meals a day does .} 

^{1. A. healthy            B. tasty             C. main              D. most} 

^{2. A. strength           B. power           C. energy           D. effort} 

^{3. A. able                  B. enable          C. unable            D. capable} 

^{4. A. lose                   B. put                C. gain                D. drop} 

^{5. A. in                        B. intro              C. up                   D. for} 

^{6. A. skipping              B. making           C. buying            D. serving}

IX. Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space. Write your answers in the box below.

                                                SEASONAL ADVICE

If you are about to graduate from school or college this summer and feel in need of a little advice about what’s important in life, you could do a lot worse than consider the words of  ___(1)____that were read out on my last day at school. Do not expect to understand the value of your youth until it has ____(2)_____. But you can be sure that thirty years from now you’ll _____(3)_____ back on life and  _____(4)_____ just how good things were.

Try not to worry about the future – or at least be aware that worrying never really helps to solve anything. Real troubles will always sneak up and _____(5)_____ you by surprise. But remember it doesn’t do any harm to do something that scares you every so often.

Do not lie and cheat – especially in love – and do not _____(6)_____ up with people who deceive you. Do not let opportunities pass you by, as the time to do things simply runs ____(7)______. Today is almost certainly more important than tomorrow.

It helps to be kind ______(8)___ your neighbors and colleagues – it’s nice and they’ll  miss  you when you’re not ____(9)_____. Friends come and go but there are a precious few that you should try and  _____(10)_____ on to. Without quality friends, quality time is harder to come by.

1. A. knowledge                     B. learning                               C. opinion                               D. wisdom

2. A. gone                               B. been                                    C. lasted                                  D. spent

3. A. come                               B. look                                                C. think                                   D. go

4. A. remind                            B. rethink                                C. recall                                   D. reappear

5. A. get                                  B. happen                                C. appear                                 D. take

6. A. look                                B. come                                   C. put                                      D. bring

7. A. out                                  B. down                                  C. off                                      D. over

8. A. about                              B. to                                        C. with                                                D. for

9. A. in                                    B. around                                C. with                                                D. over

10. A. take                              B. hold                                                C. stay                                     D. stick

Choose the word or phrase that best fits each space in the following passage.

    Write your answer (A, B, C or D) in the space given on the right. (10 pts)

Most people feel that when they dream, they are ---(1)--- off to another world. On the ---(2)---, dreams are often connected to our daily lives. When our whole ---(3)--- is filled with something, when we are either very upset ---(4)--- when we are in good spirit, a dream will represent this reality in symbols. It is often ---(5)--- that we benefit from dreams because they help the spirit to heal itself, when things ---(6)--- wrong. Dreams are therefore a kind of escape, almost a holiday from ---(7)--- life, with its fears and responsibilities. It is, however, a strange kind of holiday because whether we have a wonderful time or whether it turns ---(8)--- to be a nightmare, we quickly forget it. Most dreams disappear forever, ---(9)--- you are one of those people who are disciplined enough to write them down as soon as you ---(10)---.

1.       A. carried                   B. brought                     C. taken                          D. guided                                                                       

2.       A. opposite                 B. contrast                    C. contrary                     D. other side                                                                       

3.       A. mind                       B. spirit                          C. brain                          D. soul                                                                       

4.       A. or else                    B. or                              C. but also                      D. unless                                                                       

5.       A. spoken                   B. declared                   C. said                            D. stated                                                                       

6.       A. go                          B. turn                           C. become                      D. get                                                                        

7.       A. genuine                  B. real                           C. actual                         D. factual                                                                       

8.       A. off                          B. up                             C. down                          D. out                                                                        

9.       A. unless                    B. except that                C. therefore                    D. thus                                                                       

A. arise  B. awake              C. rise up             D. wake up

Choose the word A, B, C or D that best fits each of the blanks in the following passage.

           Are you one of the thousands of people who eagerly follow every new (1) _____ that appears? Or are you one of those who go to the shops and just buy (2) _____ they can find in their size that (3)_____ them? Or perhaps you order from a mail-order catalogue, and then have to send everything back because nothing fits? Whatever kind of shopper you are, one thing is certain. Every one finds clothes important. (4)_____ a recent survey, people spend more time (5) _____ buying clothes or thinking about buying them, or looking at them in shop windows, than they do on most other products, apart from food. And the reason is obvious. Clothes are an important part of our appearance. At work, you may need to impress a customer, or persuade the boss that you know what you are doing, and clothes certainly help. Well dressed people, so they say, get on in the world. And as far as attracting the opposite sex is concerned, clothes also play a vital role. (6)_____ a friend who has been wearing the same old jacket or the same old dress suddenly appears in the (7)_____ fashion, you can be sure that romance is in the air. And apart from work and romance, there are the (8) _____ of sport, music and leisure on the way we dress. So excuse me while I (9) _____ on my tracksuit and training shoes. I’m just dashing off (10) _____ some fast window-shopping.

1 A. appearance B. fashion C. uniform D. dress

2 A. whatever B. whoever C. whichever D. however

3 A. matches B. suits C. takes D. couples

4 A. On account of B. Because of C. According to D. Due to

5 A. but B. either C. or D. nor

6 A. If B. Because C. Although D. Unless

7 A. last B. minute C. latest D. complete

8 A. affects B. benefits C. conveniences D. influences

9 A. have B. dress C. wear D. put

10 A. in B. for C. to D. toward

VIII. Choose the word which best fits each gap.

      While art may not be vital to fulfill our basic needs, it does make life (1) ________. When you look at a painting or poster hang on your living room wall, you feel happy. The sculpture on the kitchen windowsill create a (2) ________ of joy. These varieties of art forms that we are surrounded by all come (3) ________to create the atmosphere that we want to live in.

      Just like art, music can make life extremely joyful and can have a huge effect (4) ________ our mood. If you have something hard or difficult to work on or are feeling tired, an energetic song will likely (5) ________you up and add some enthusiasm to the situation. Similarly when stress is high, many people find that relaxing to calming music is (6) ________ that eases the mind.

1.   a. boring                      b. beautiful                 c. joyful                      d. helpful

2.   a. sense                       b. feel                          c. cause                       d. way

3.   a. away                        b. along                       c. down                       d. together

4.   a. on                            b. in                             c. at                             d. of

5.   a. take                         b. wake                        c. pick                         d. bring

6.   a. something               b. anything                  c. everything               d. nothing

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6.      Choose the word which best fits each gap.

      While art may not be vital to fulfill our basic needs, it does make life (1) ________. When you look at a painting or poster hang on your living room wall, you feel happy. The sculpture on the kitchen windowsill create a (2) ________ of joy. These varieties of art forms that we are surrounded by all come (3) ________to create the atmosphere that we want to live in.

      Just like art, music can make life extremely joyful and can have a huge effect (4) ________ our mood. If you have something hard or difficult to work on or are feeling tired, an energetic song will likely (5) ________you up and add some enthusiasm to the situation. Similarly when stress is high, many people find that relaxing to calming music is (6) ________ that eases the mind.

1.   a. boring                      b. beautiful                  c. joyful                       d. helpful

2.   a. sense                        b. feel                          c. cause                        d. way

3.   a. away                        b. along                        c. down                        d. together

4.   a. on                            b. in                             c. at                              d. of

5.   a. take                          b. wake                        c. pick                          d. bring

6.   a. something                b. anything                   c. everything                d. nothing