Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. 15. After dinner, my dad always does the washing-up. A. washes the clothes   B. cleans the kitchen C. washes the dishes    D. clears the table 16. My grandmother usually looks after us when our mother has a business trip. A. looks at                 B. takes care of          C. helps                      D. stays with Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. 17. Family plays an integral part in our lives. It’s hard to live without family’s love and support. A. important               B. huge                       C. amazing                 D. unnecessary 18. It’s important to do your best at school because that can lead to a satisfying career in the future. A. be lazy                   B. try                          C. work hard              D. skip lessons Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 19. Walk along King Street, and there’s a sports centre on the right, next the police station. A. Walk along            B. there’s                   C. on                          D. next 20. My mum tastes the sauce to see if it has enough salt. A. tastes                     B. to see                     C. has                         D. salt Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges. 21. Student A: “ __________”       Student B: “Two hours.” A. How long does the art lesson last?            B. When does the art lesson start? C. What time is the art lesson?                      D. How far does the art lesson start? 22. Student A: “How much cheese do you want on your pizza?       Student B: “ __________” A. Just a few.  B. Of course, I want cheeseC. Not a lot of, please. D. Just a little, please. 23. Student A: “Would you like to go on a picnic with me?”       Student B: “__________” A. Yes, I would.                B. I’d love to C. Yes, a lot.         D. It’s alright. III. Word Formation Write the correct form of the words in brackets. 24. In my family, all members have to share the ________ chores. (HOUSE) 25. In the summer, my life is very _____. I don’t do very much and I rest a lot. (RELAX)

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

John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.

A. take part in

B. take over

C. take place

D. take care of

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

difficult

obliged

compulsory

essential

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions. *

necessary

believable

communicate

participate

choose the best option to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. *

to

After

was

the

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. *

used to

has to

but

for

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

Scientist often forecast an upswing in an economy after a protracted slowdown.

A. an improvement       

B. a reform                    

C. inflation           

D. a decline

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

My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play

A. perfect

B. famous

C. skillful

D. modest

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play.

A. skillful

B. famous

C. perfect

D. modest

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

Unless I miss my guess, your computer needs a new hard drive

A. I break the soft drive

B. you lack money

C. you are my guess

D. I make a mistake 

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

A wedding is a meaningful event

A. sad

B. sorrowful

C. important

D. unimportant