II. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence:
1. She was born ……………………. October 8, 1975.
A. in B. on C. at D. during
2. People post comments on …………….media sites like Twitter and Facebook.
A. social B. national C. famous D. busy
3. I used to …………………….in the countryside when I was young.
A. living B. live C. lives D. lived
4. His parents are always proud …………………….him.
A. in B. on C. for D. of
5. Until the 15th century, people ………………books by hands.
A. made B. copied C. wrote D. typed
6. Sending personal ………………..was still slow for a few hundred years.
A. assignments B. tests C. messages D. chores
7. It is really …………………………………, isn’t it?
A. excited B. interested C. interesting D. amazed
8. Tina’s parents used to ..............................unhappy about the clothes she wore.
A. take B. be C. make D. do
9. My favourite photo is .....................a barbecue that we had on the beach last year.
A. of B. from C. about D. at
10. Many teenagers spend a lot of time …………………….social networking sites.
A. using B. doing C. sending D. making
11. John is ………………………that he’s going to fail his test.
A. excited B. worried C. talented D. interested
12. We ......... a soccer game last night. We were disappointed when the weaker team won.
A. watched B. witnessed C. looked D. observed
13. She is so pleased that her ………………….team won.
A. interest B. hobby C. favorite D. slavery
14. At first, Dan wasn’t ...................fashion.
A. in B. to C. into D. from
15. Early human language was a ……………...form of communication.
A. spoken B. told C. thought D. wrote
16. It isn’t true for everyone, but generallly teenagers use …………...a lot.
A. electricity B. telephone C. language D. technology
17. Today, many of us are mad …………social media and looking for an audience.
A. from B. about C. of D. into
18. Sending …………….messages was still slow for a few hundred years.
A. personal B. national C. local D. musical
19. They needed to look …………….their pet well to keep it alive.
A. for B. at C. after D. into
20. We are the only species on Earth that can share our thought and ideas …………... language.
A. from B. through C. under D. behind
21. Alice McClaren says this is ………………………true of trousers.
A. fashionably B. normally C. traditionally D. especially
22. A ………………….used to eat twelve times a day for energy.
A. designer B. director C. competitor D. visitor
23. …………………..the 15th century, people copied books by hands.
A. In B. During C. On D. Until
24. When you can’t sing or play .................very well because you don’t have good ears.
A. football B. baseball C. instrument D. basketball
25. I cannot smell anything because I am ………………….
A. hearing B. anosmic C. deaf D. touch
26. Please don’t ………………… these objects in the museum.
A. touch B. hear C. smell D. taste
27. Most colour-blind people report that it ………………them some problems.
A. causes B. makes C. leads D. helps
28. They’ll arrive ……………… Monday, 14 February.
A. at B. in C. on D. during
29. You need to have near-perfect ................... to be an airline pilot.
A. sensation B. taste C. hearing D. sight
30. What smells do you really like?
A. I love the smell of coffee in the morning. B. I hated the smells in the hospital. C. I can’t stand the smell of our school canteen. D. Yes, that’s easy.
31. A person with a ....................sense of smell can become a professional perfumer.
A. formal B. local &nbs...
