I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps.(20pts)
1. The famous................of The Red Cross is the white flag bearing a red cross.
| A. sign | B. signal | C. symptom | D. symbol |
2. I am very................to you for giving me the advice on how to study effectively.
| A. thanking | B. helpful | C. grateful | D. kind |
3. They looked very unhappy because they lost the match................one goal.
| A. by | B. for | C. with | D. from |
4. This is one of the exceptions................the rule.
| A. of | B. to | C. on | D. about |
5. Have you considered................for that position of sales manager?
| A. applying | B. to apply | C. looking | D. to look |
6. You look tired. ................hard all day?
| A. Are you working C. Do you work | B. Have you been working D. Did you work |
7. Last night thieves................goods to the value of $10,000 from Good-buy Supermarket in Elm Lane.
| A. robbed | B. stole | C. burgled | D. shoplifted |
8. The policeman................me the way.
| A. told | B. said | C. explained | D. directed |
9. He is................a very old man but in fact he is only fifty.
| A. evidently | B. apparently | C. obviously | D. actually |
10. From the hotel, there is a good................of the mountains.
| A. vision | B. sight | C. picture | D. view |