Question 11. ________ he was the most prominent candidate, he was not chosen.
A. Though B. Because C. As D. Since
Question 12 ________ the destination, he will have been walking for about three hours.
A. When John will get B. By the time John gets
C. After John has got D. until John is getting
Question 13. On he had won, he jumped for joy.
A. he was told B. having told C. being told D.get fined
Question 14: His______of the generator is very famous.
A. invent B. inventive C. invention D. inventor
Question 15: The government hopes to______its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep on
Question 16: The jury______her compliments on her excellent knowledge of the subject.
A. paid B. gave C. made D. said
Question 17: Nobody took any______of the warning and they went swimming in the contaminated water.
A. information B. attention C. sight D. notice
Question 18: I had a ______ chat with my manager and gave him an update on the project.
A. brief B. short C. quick D. lull
Question 19:There has been a hot debate among the scientists relating to the______of using robotic probes to study
distant objects in space.
A. problems and solutions B. pros and cons
C. solutions and limitations D. causes and effects
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 20: The new air conditioner was installed yesterday.
A. inspected thoroughly B. put in position
C. well repaired D. delivered to the customer
Question 21: We were pretty disappointed with the quality of the food.
A. highly B. rather C. extremely D. very
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5: Lady Gaga is an American singer, songwriter and actress, ______?
A. doesn’t
B. is she
C. isn’t Lady Gaga
D. isn’t she
Question 6. Many graffiti without the permission of the owner of the wall.
A. are writing
B. are written
C. is writing
D. is written
Question 7. She likes reading books ______ the library.
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. from
Question 8. The more cigarettes you smoke, you will die.
A. the easier
B. more sooner
C. the sooner
D. faster
Question 9. It's silly of him to spend a lot of money buying .
A. a thick wooden old table
B. a thick old wooden table
C. an old wooden thick table
D. a wooden thick old table
Question 10. When he came, I_______ in the kitchen.
A. cooked
B. am cooking
C. has cooked
D. was cooking