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.

Lora: “Do you mind if I turn on the fan?”

                   Maria: “______”

A. Not for me

B. Not at all

C. Never mind

D. Not enough

III.  Choose the one option - a, b, c, or d that best completes the sentence.

16. “Do you mind if I borrow a chair?” - "__________. Do you need only one?”

     a. I'm sorry                        b. Not at all                        c. Yes, I do                                    d. Yes, I would.

17. Professor Kidd __________ three books since 1999, and she's working on her fourth.

     a. has been writing            b. has written                     c. wrote                             d. writes

18. I remember An, __________ rode the bus to school with.

     a. who I                             b. I                                     c. which I                          d. that I

19. Who __________ our bike? – Mike did.

            a did give you           b. did you give                  c. you gave                d. gave you
20. She finds ________ the guitar interesting.
     a. to playing                      b. play                               c. that playing                    d. playing
21. The farmers in my village have got a crop failure ________ pests and insects.
     a. because                          b. due to                           c. as                                    d. in spite of 
22. We _________ the lesson thoroughly because our teacher __________ it twice.
     a. will understand / was explaining                           b. had understood / explained
     c. understood / had explained                                    d. were understanding / has explained
23. He will see you in August when he __________ back.
     a. will be                            b. came                            c. will have come               d. comes
24. They would rather Mary __________ them when they are talking.
     a. not interrupt                   b. does not interrupt        c. did not interrupt             d. not interruptted
25. No sooner had they got on the plane than the engine started.
     a. They did not have enough time to get on the plane.
    b. They had trouble starting the engine of the plane.
    c. The engine started as soon as they got on the plane.
    d. They were too late to get on the plane. 

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.

Lora is talking to Maria about her failure at applying for a job.

- Lora: “__________”

- Maria: “Never mind, better luck next time”

A. I have a lot on my mind.

B. I’ve broken your precious vase.

C. I couldn’t keep my mind on work.

D. I didn’t get the vacant position.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

16. Do you find it interesting to travel alone? – ………………….

A. You’re welcome, B. Never mind. C. What a pity! D. No, not at all.

17. …………………they are delicious, hamburgers and French fries are too high in fat.

A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. However

18. The video shows how to break a …………………of cauliflower into individual pieces.

A. bunch B. stick C. head D. clove

19. These tourists can speak …………………English, so it’s very difficult to communicate with them.

A. some B. little C. a little D. not any

20. The cave was created by river water eroding …………………the limestone underneath a mountain.

A. over B. from C. through D. away

21. This is one of the best English books for boys and girls …………………mother-tongue isn’t English.

A. that B. who C. which D. whose

22. …………………the meat into small cubes about 2cm square and put it into a stewpan with the water.

A. Slice B. Chop C. Mince D. Peel

23. Some people seem to …………………a second language with relative ease, while others have a much more difficult time.

A. go for B. break out C. get by with D. pick up

24. If our …………………makes it difficult for others to understand us, then we should seek ways to improve our pronunciation.

A. accent B. tone C. dialect D. language

25. When we were in …………………New York City, we went on …………………one-day sightseeing tour around …………………city.

A. the / a / the B. Ø / an / the C. Ø / a / the D. the / a / Ø

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
1. Do you find it interesting to travel alone? – ………………….
A. You’re welcome, B. Never mind. C. What a pity! D. No, not at all.
2. …………………they are delicious, hamburgers and French fries are too high in fat.
A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. However
3. The video shows how to break a …………………of cauliflower into individual pieces.
A. bunch B. stick C. head D. clove
4. These tourists can speak …………………English, so it’s very difficult to communicate with them.
A. some B. little C. a little D. not any
5. The cave was created by river water eroding …………………the limestone underneath a mountain.
A. over B. from C. through D. away
6. This is one of the best English books for boys and girls …………………mother-tongue isn’t English.
A. that B. who C. which D. whose
7. …………………the meat into small cubes about 2cm square and put it into a stewpan with the water.
A. Slice B. Chop C. Mince D. Peel
8. Some people seem to …………………a second language with relative ease, while others have a much more difficult time.
A. go for B. break out C. get by with D. pick up
9. If our …………………makes it difficult for others to understand us, then we should seek ways to improve our pronunciation.
A. accent B. tone C. dialect D. language
10. When we were in …………………New York City, we went on …………………one-day sightseeing tour around …………………city.
A. the / a / the B. Ø / an / the C. Ø / a / the D. the / a / Ø

I.        Choose the sentence or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits the blank space.

39. ‘Can I carry your bags?’ ‘_____’

      a. No, you can’t.                                                    b. It’s all right, thanks.   

      c. Never mind.                                                       d. No, not at all.

40. ‘_____’ ‘Only five minutes’ walk.’

      a. How long is the beach?                                     b. Where is the beach?

      c. How far is the beach?                                        d. How can we go to the beach?

41. ‘_____’ ‘She is very nice.’

      a. What’s Melanie like?                                        b. How’s Melanie?

      c. Who’s Melanie?                                                d. What does Melanie like?

42. ‘Let me introduce myself. I’m Jane.’ ‘_____’

      a. Nice to see you again.                                       b. I’m very pleased.

      c. It’s my pleasure.                                                d. Pleased to meet you.