Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Sarah: “Oh my God, I’ve missed my bus.”

Christ: “______. Another will come here in ten minutes.”

A. I hope so

B. Don’t mention it

C. Don’t worry

D. Thank you

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Sarah: “Oh my God, I’ve missed my bus.”

Christ: “_____. Another will come here in ten minutes.”

A. Thank you 

B. Don’t mention it

C. I hope so

D. Don’t worry

V. Read the passage, choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. 

Hi Maddie,

How are things with you? I’m sitting in my bedroom and I’m bored. I can’t go out (1) __________ I’ve got a lot of homework. It is sunny but it’s quite cold. My brother is in his bedroom with his friends. They’re playing their guitars so it’s very noisy. My sister is (2) __________ a trek in the forest with her classmates. I think trekking is so (3) __________. Last weekend, I went camping with my friends. We slept in a tent at the campsite. It (4) __________ a comfortable place to stay. It was very cold at night.

Guess what? This summer my family (5) __________Thailand. We’re going to stay in a hotel near the beach for a week. We’re going to go sightseeing (6) __________ motorcycle and take a lot of photos. I’m going to swim every day and we’re going to eat really nice food at local restaurants. It will be very relaxing. Have you got any holiday plans?

Write again soon.

Simon

1. A. so               B. but               C. because               D. then

2. A. going          B. going on      C. taking on              D. getting

3. A. tiring           B. tired              C. excited                 D. relaxed

4. A. weren’t       B. isn’t               C. wasn’t                  D. won’t be

5. A. visit             B. going to visit  C. visited                 D. are visiting

6. A. with            B. in                    C. by                       D. onto

V. Read the passage, choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. 

Hi Maddie,

How are things with you? I’m sitting in my bedroom and I’m bored. I can’t go out (1) __________ I’ve got a lot of homework. It is sunny but it’s quite cold. My brother is in his bedroom with his friends. They’re playing their guitars so it’s very noisy. My sister is (2) __________ a trek in the forest with her classmates. I think trekking is so (3) __________. Last weekend, I went camping with my friends. We slept in a tent at the campsite. It (4) __________ a comfortable place to stay. It was very cold at night.

Guess what? This summer my family (5) __________Thailand. We’re going to stay in a hotel near the beach for a week. We’re going to go sightseeing (6) __________ motorcycle and take a lot of photos. I’m going to swim every day and we’re going to eat really nice food at local restaurants. It will be very relaxing. Have you got any holiday plans?

Write again soon.

Simon

1. A. so               B. but               C. because               D. then

2. A. going          B. going on      C. taking on              D. getting

3. A. tiring           B. tired              C. excited                 D. relaxed

4. A. weren’t       B. isn’t               C. wasn’t                  D. won’t be

5. A. visit             B. going to visit  C. visited                 D. are visiting

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

19. Teddy: “I’m very sorry for letting you wait for so long”

      Maria: “_______________”

A. Don’t apologize. I’ve just arrived here.                   B. You’re welcome

C. It doesn’t matter. Thank you                                   D. My pleasure. Don’t worry about it

20. John: Congratulations on your winning.

      Mary: ______ .

A. You’re welcome                                                       B. That’s very kind of you

C. No, thanks                                                                D. Yes, of course

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

21. He is fortunate to get help and support from his friends when living far from home.

A. rich                                B. lucky                              C. wealthy                          D. good

22. Old buildings should be razed to make space for new and modern ones.

A. renovated                      B. demolished                    C. remodeled                     D. built

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.

23. Today students are under a lot of pressure due to the high expectation from their parents and teachers.

A. relaxation                      B. nervousness                   C. emotion                         D. Stress

24. Doctors have criticized the government for failing to invest enough in the health service.

A. praised                          B. blamed                          C. accused                         D. commented

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

 “I’m sorry. I didn’t do the homework.” said the boy

A. The boy admitted not doing the homework

B. The boy said that he was sorry and he wouldn’t do the homework

C. The boy denied not doing the homework

D. The boy refused to do the homework

Rewrite the sentences 

“I’ve missed the bus.” Maria said

-> Maria said that ...................................................................................................

2. “I forgot to do my work”, said Al

-> Al said ................................................................................................................

3. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.
-> She asked............................................. ...............................................................

4. "How are you?" Martin asked us.
-> Martin asked us................................................ ..................................................

5. He asked, "Do I have to do it?"
-> He asked............................................. ................................................................

6. “You can bring it back if it doesn’t fit”, I said to her.

-> I told... ................................................................................................................

7. “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her.

-> I asked her... .......................................................................................................

8. "Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.
→ The teacher wanted to know .................................................. ...........................

9. "Why don't you help me?" she asked him.
→ She wanted to know .......................................................................................... .

10. "Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.
→ The teacher told Joe ......................................................................................... .

11. "Be patient," she said to him.
→ She told him ..................................................................................................... .

12. "Don't forget your bag," she told me.
→ She told me ...................................................................................................... .

13. "Don't eat in the lab," the chemistry teacher said.
→ The chemistry teacher told his students ......................................................... .

14. My daughter says:” I prefer doing homework on computer to doing on paper”

-> My daughter says ..............................................................................................

15. “I’m sorry, Angela,” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car.

-> Martin apologized.............................................................................................

16. “Breakfast will not be served after 9. 30” said the notice.

-> The notice said that...........................................................................................

17. “Don’t forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow”

-> She reminded me .............................................................................................

18. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.

-> The office manager wondered.......................................................................

19. “You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.

-> Mary accused................................................................................................

20.“You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth,’’ said John.

-> John advised Elizabeth................................................................................