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ENGLISH TEST 1
t. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. breakthrough
B. design
c. reference
D. nature
2. A. mineral
B. prodụction c. recipe
D. politics
3. A. monastery
B. situation
c. manufacture
D. disadvantage
4. A. department
B. appearance c. determine
D. conqueror
5. A. conscientious
6. racialism
c. problematic
D. recreation
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, c or D to complete each of the following sentence
6. After several years, the group w as______. Each one has particular activities.
A. disbanded
B. disappearedc. abandoned D. disapproved
7. Employees cannot be discriminated________________race.
A. on grounds of
B. for reason of
c. with good cause
D. a matter of
8. Give him time. He's sure to
our way of thinking in the end.
A. come against
B. come in for
c. come round to
D. come up with
9. Have you thought what the
might be if you did not win your case in court?
A. implications
B. connotations
c. results
D. applications
10. When my children_______their toys, donated them to a charity.
A. outlasted
B. outnumbered
c. outgrew
D. outwore
11. T o ___
. our check-in, we decided to not carry any hand luggage. .
A. rush
B. expedite
c. increase
D. speed
12. Thanks to the Internet, we can communicate with foreigners_______.
A. effortlessly
B. consistently
c. unnecessarily
0. continuously
13. Those who do not take any exercise at all are_______to falling ill.
A. prepared
B. ready
c. waiting
ð. prone
14. The girl was very______ to follow the stranger to his house when he told her that
her mother was waiting for her.
D. immature
A. easy
B. gullible
c. childlike
15. She screamed and ran away whenshe saw the mad dog
_ her.
D. coming into
A. coming to
B. coming up
c . coming at
16. The new film _______ the latest in animation techniques.
D. performs
A. exposes
B. features
c. displays
17. - “______ . is it your student card?”
- “Let me see. Yes, it's mine”.
A. Excuse me
B. Pardon
c. Hello
D. Oh
18. - “Do you know Linh, a fair-haired girl in class 9A?"
- “Yes, she is m y______neighbor. What's up?”
A. indoor
B. inside
c. next-door
D. front-door
19. - Teacher: “Do you know anything about the Earth, Lan?"
- Lan
: “Yes, the Earth _____ _ around the Sun at about 67,000 miles per hour
(about 107,000 kilometers per hour).''
A. travels
B. travelling
c. is travelling D. to travel
20. - “Why don't you_______ the French Club?”
- “I am not confident in my French.”
A.be
B. join
c. take
D. participate
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Ill, Read the two following passages and choose the correct answer for each of
the following questions.
: Most of us have heard stories about people keeping their money under the
floorboards or in their mattress but this is not the best way to look after money. We
need money to live our lives so it is important that we keep it somewhere that we can
get hold of it but we also need to make sure it is safe.
People have worries about keeping their money safe throughout history. Rather
than leaving it at home, the ancient Egyptians used to keep their gold in temples
because they believed it would be safer. The temples were big, sturdy buildings that
were never left unattended and they were so sacred, which meant it was less likely
someone would steal from them.
Today most of us choose to keep our money in banks or building societies. While
we don't see these as sacred they do have qualities similar to ancient temples. Set up
specifically to manage money, banks and buildings societies are considered safe
places that are capable of keeping our money secure for us until we need it.
21. Why do people have to look after their money?
A. It is the safest way to reserve money.
B. They must sure that money will be always by their side,
c. It is believed that God will protect them.
D. Money helps them maintain their lives.
22. The word "sturdy” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
'
A. robust
B. determined
c. fragile
D. delicate
23. The word “unattended” in the second paragraph is closest inmeaning to _______.
A. absent
B. unwatched
c. overlooked
D. unseen
24. People choose to have their money kept in banks or building societies because
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A. the holy places are no longer safe to keep money.
B. there are no other places for money.
c. these places are believed to be secure for their money till it is used.
D. the holes temples have no more space for money.
25. Which of the following might NOT be the author's purpose in writing the passage?
A. To warn people against a way of keeping money.
B. To reduce the essence of protecting money.
c. To introduce a religious belief related to money saving.
D. To encourage banking transactions.
Through the end of the 19th century, Vancouver was the centre of British
Columbia's logging and sawmilling industry. Its forests provided some of the finest
straight masts and spars the world's shipyards had ever seen. Framing timbers, 70
feet long and 20 inches square with scarcely a knot and blemish, fed hungry Imperial
Palace was constructed with beams shipped from Vancouver to Peking in 1879.
Today greater Vancouver is home to 1.6 million people. Although temperate
rainforests have given away to high-rises and highways, manicured lawns and
suburban sprawl, vestiges of the region's original ecology remain. Though logged to
various degrees around the turn of the century, the North Shore mountains, Stanley
Park and the Pacific Spirit Park are all examples of the temperate rainforest
ecosystem that once dominated British Columbia's south coast.
26. The topic of the passage is ______.
A. The important location of Vancouver
B. Thè prosperity of Vancouver
c. The abundance of woods in Vancouver
' D. The development periods of industry in Vancouver
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27. The word “scarcely" is closest in meaning to
A. almost
B. hardly
c totally
D. lacking
2Ể. According to the first paragraph, what can be inferred?
A. Shipbuilding industry of Vancouver was popular.
B. Woods in Vancouver was exported all over the world.
c. Vancouver has a prosperous logging and sawmilling sector thanks to large forests.
D. The nineteenth century is the successful starting point for the next period.
29. According to the second paragraph, which of the following statement is TRUE?
A. Various places of entertainment are popular in Vancouver.
B. Areas of rainforests are now the same as in the past.
c. In spite of being logged to a certain extent, Vancouver forests are still large:
D. The protection of rainforests is paid much attention in Vancouver.
30. The word “temperate” is closest in meaning to ______.
A. extreme
B. mild
c. calm
D. controlled
IV. Read the given passage and choose the correct option A, B, c or D for each blank.
Foreign families living in Japan have to decide (31)_______to send their children
to Japanese schools or to make other (32) _______ arrangements. Those who
choose (3 3 ) ______ Japanese schools are 'demonstrating a (34)
to the
Japanese way of life. Many foreign families are concerned (35)
/
their
inability to use the language and possibility that they will not only stay in Japanese for
a (36)_______time. Those who do use the Japanese system are pleased by the free
education, standard of teaching, the facilities and the (37)_____ _ of the elementary
schools. They also see (38)
for their children in becoming part of Japanese
society. There are some problems, largely to do with class size and language,
Although (39) _ _ _ _ _ happy with Japanese elementary education, the foreign
parents are less pleased with the Japanese education system as it (40)
to
secondary school students.
c. either
D. whole
B. both
31. A. whether
D. options
c. decisions
B. arrangements
32. A. selections
c. using
D. used
33. A. use
B. to use
c. promise
D. commitment
34. A. preparation
B. warranty
c. about
D. to
B. of
35. A. at
D. limit
c. limitless
36. A. limited
B. unlimited
c. imagination D. innovation
37. A. generosity
B. creativity
D. shortcomings
c. profits
B. advantages
38. A. strengths
c. generally
D. totally
B. perfectly
39. A. completely
D. requests
c. sticks
B. glues
40. A. applies
V. Use the correct form of the words given in the brackets to complete the passage.
41. (CONSTRUCT)_____of the Bamboo Organ was begun in 1816 by a Spanish
42. (MISSION) _____ Diego Cera. Why was bamboo used? 43. (CONSIDER)
______the relative 44. (POOR)______ of the area, perhaps the need to use 45.
(EXPENSE)______materials was a factor. Moreover, the 46. (MAKE)______ of the
materials.
organ no doubt desired to use appropriate 47. (LOCALLY)
In 1916, bamboos were cut and buried under the sand of the seashore for about a
year. Those that survived this 48. (EXPOSE)______to insects and the elements
were considered of durable quality and used in 49 (BUILD)______building the organ.
Over the next several years, the 50. (VARIETY) _ _ _ _ _ parts of the organ were put
together. When the bulk of it was finished in 1821, it was proclaimed “the finest ancl
the first of its kinds in the country”.
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VI. Fill each blank with a suitable word to complete the following passage.
New Zealand enjoys a (51 )______of temperatures approximate to (5 2)______
experienced by Australia's eastern seaboard. Free from the influence (53)______any
dose land mass, yearly temperature variations are smaíỉ approximate 10°c (54)
______between winter and summer.
The north of the country (55)______to be subtropical and the south, temperate.
Mountain ranges (56)______down much of the length of New Zealand, (57) _____
the regions lying west of the ranges (58) _____ much higher rainfall (5 9 )______
those to the east. The drier eastern regions average over 2000 hours of sunshine a
year and contain the main wine-growing areas and summer resorts.
Snow is largely confined to the alpine areas of the central North Island and South
Alps, though it can fall to (60)______level in the deep south for a day or so at a time.
VII. Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
61. We travelled away from the city and towards the countryside where several
A
B
classical houses caught our eves,
c
D
62. My brother is an archaeologist who has been travelling around the world on search of
A
B
historical remains.

C

D

63. The chauffeur who was hired to drive Mr Williams around daily was reprimanded
A
B
c
for not Picking him on time.
D
64. The students are told solving the same type of sums many times to ensure that
A
B
they able to do them correctly when they encounter them,
c
D
65. Today's farmers have increased milk production greatly through improved methods of

A

B

C'

breeding, feeding, and manage dairy cattle.
D
66. Despite of many attempts to introduce a universal language, notạbỊỵ Esperanto and idiom

A

B

c

Neutral, the effort has met with very little success.

D
67. The modem detective story, in which a detective solves a crime by discovering
A
B
and interpretation evidence is considered to have originated with Edgar Allan Poe's “The
c
D
murders in the Rue Morgue” in 1841.
68. Orchestrating musical works requires a understanding of the range and characteristics of
A

B

each instrument.
D
69. The black leopard is very dark that its spots are difficult to see.
A
B
c
D
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c

70. The astronomy is the oldest science, but it continues to be at the forefront of scientific
A
B
e
D
• thought.
VIII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same
as the one printed before it.
71. Although it rained torrentially all day, we enjoyed the voyage.
Torrentially............................................................................................
72. He said he did not steal the car.
He denied............................................................................. ................
73. I'm sorry now that I left my family for a man.
Now I wish .................................................................................... ....................
74. This is the worst meal I have ever had.
N ever.......................................................................................................................
75. Is this the only way to reach the city center?
isn't there ............................................ ........................... .........................................
76. He never suspected that money had been stolen.
At no time ...........................................................................................................
77. We would prefer you to behave in a polite way.
We would ra th e r.................................................. ............................ ....................
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am not friendly with him, in fact I hardly even know him.
Far fro m .................................................................................. ................................
79. As people grow older, they become more and more forgetful.
The ................................ ............. ........... .................. .............................................
80. Someone stole my bag while we were playing tennis.
During......................................................................................................................
IX. Cómplete each of the sentences with one of the prepositions given below.
(Some can be used more than once, some may not be used)
into
out

back
away

through
up

from
at

81. Thomas burst_______laughter when his mother finished the funny story.
82. Everyone clapped their hands after the boy b le w _______the flames on the
candles.
83. The rude student answered______when he was being scolded by his teacher.
84. The bully scared m e________handing over all my pocket money to him.
85. The department was told to cut_______travel expenses for the next month
86. We were turned________because we did not make a reservation.
87. Our teacher only started talking when the noise died_______.
88. I have been trying to call him on the phone the whole afternoon but I cannot put
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wear a long dress to cover_________ the scars on my leg.
90. I tried to discourage herwalking into the park at night but she refused to
listen to me.
X. Writing (90-100)
Write a passage about 150-200 words about the statement “The invention of the
Internet has had negative effects on our civilization”. Use specific reasons and
examples to support your opinion.
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ENGLISH TEST 2
I. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern.
1. A. acceptable
B. responsible
c. available
ð. providential
2 . A. compromise
B. company
c. accordance D. emphasis
3. A. comprehensive B. separated
c. necessary D. reasonable
4. A. control
B. convene
c. contrast
D.
conduct
c. culminate
D. comprehend
5. A. analyze
B. sacrifice
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, c, or 0 to complete the following sentences.
6. -“Would you like to have dinner with me tomorrow?”
A. I hope that tomorrow is glad
B. I am sorry I have an extra class tomorrow
c . Hope to see a lot of fun tomorrow
D. All right, you are so generous
7. Better life habits can reduce your______of getting a heart attack.
A. emergency
B. risk
c. danger
D. threat
8. When your immune______is weak, you can catch colds easily.
A. structure
B. body
c. system
D. organ
9 . 1had a painmy head because I did not wear helmet when riding bicycle.
A. on
B. of
c. with
D. in
10. It took me a lot of tim e______what the aim of the game was.
A. focus
B. concentrate c. grasp
D. consider
11. Don't be _______. Everything will be fine!
A. pessimistic
B. optimistic
c. happy
D. disappointed
12.1 am s o ___________ under the assignments at the moment. Terrible!
A. iced
B. snowed
c. fogged
D. tired
13. Could you lend me some money to _ _ _ _ me over until i get paid?
A. hand
B. tide
c. help
D. meet
14. The Sears Tower can be.______the peak which human beings have ever
achieved in skyscraper construction.
A. thought
B. considered
c. believed
D. said
15. You better think_____ a good excuse why you did not come to the meeting.
A. up
B. on
c. of
D. about
16.1am in a real______ and I do not know what to do.
A. dilemma
B. paradox
c. query
D. nuisance
17. She thinks that he should______ the fact that their relationship is over.
A. catch up with
B. face up to
c. keep up to
D. come up with
18.1am going to ______ up on what all the road signs mean before my driving test.
A. learn
B. swot
c. look
D. catch
19. The moss would like me to ______the report to include material costs.
A. reform
B. rewrite
c. revise
D. redo
20. Hope that bad weather will n o t______your summer holiday.
A. worsen
B. deteriorate
c. harden
D. spoil
III. Choose the correct option for each numbered blank to finish the passage. .
THE CHANGING FACE OF BRITAIN
It seemed to the generation of Britons alive before the Second World War that
their way of life would (21 )______for many years to come. However, the war (22)
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______revolution in British life that completely changed the (2 3 )______ . What had
been a fairy (24) _____ society up to that point, with people sharing many (25)
JL____ beliefs and values, underwent ( 2 6 ) _______ changes after war. The (27)
______was away from fixed social roles and towards a more dynamic society. Britain
began to evolve (28)______ its present form and many ideas that- are accepted today
such as a large (29) _____ of freedom or teenagers, were at the time novel and
exciting. New and innovative music and fashion had a great (3 0 )______ on young
people and the whole of Britain became less conservative.
21. A. lengthen
B. last
c.happen
D. continue
22. A. caused
B. followed
c. resulted
D. preceded
23. A. social status
B. status quo
c. society class D. normal status
24. A. same
B. similar
c. uniform
D. identical
25. A. threshold
B. ground
c. basic
D. elementary
c. functional
26. A. fundamental
B. radical
D. potential
27. A. reform
B. innovation
c. trend
D. fashion
D. into
c. with
28. A. back
B. in
c. amount
B. number
29. A. deal
D. volume
B. advancement
c. influence
D. progress
30. A. substitute
IV. Some of the lines in the following passage have an unnecessary tword. Find
the word and write in the spaces. If the line is correct, put a tick. __________
.Humans have much in common with to other life forms on Earth. Since 31.
the very a first life form appeared, all living things have been 32.
desperately struggling to survive the harsh and changing conditions of 33.
our planet. This has involved adapting to new situations and, in many 34.
cases, has led to either evolution or the extinction. We are not alone in 35.
making use of the world around us (birds use twigs to build up nests, 36.
for another example) or in being particularly skillful (spiders make
37.
intricate webs). Where we do differ from other life forms, however, it is
in our ability to record, and learn from, our collective history. In this, it 38.
appears that we are unique. There is still too much mankind does not 39.
know about the earliest humans, of course not, but we are increasingly 40.
becoming a species with detailed knowledge that about our past. The 41..
more we learn from, the better are our chances of survival in the 42.
future. It must also me recognized, however, that we are also the only 43.
species on Earth in which has managed to create the means to 44.
destroy the planet we live on.
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V. Insert a suitable word in each of the blanks to complete the following passage.
Because the pencil (4 6 )______become such a fundamental (4 7 )______ of our
lives, it's difficult to remember that people have not been using them forever. (48)
______other products of human ingenuity, pencils had to be (49)______ .
Before the first half of the sixteenth century, peopie (50)______to use pens
to write with and brushes to paint with. It was also (51)_______to use a mental stick
to make faint marks on paper. However, up to the point no one has found an easy way
to make marks (5 2 )______could be erased. Then, some time before 1565, a large
(5 3 ) ______ of the chemical, graphite, was found near Borrowdale in Cumbria,
England. The locals would (54)______this graphite (a kind of soft black rock) to mark
sheep. Soon, tales of this unusual soft substance had spread to (5 5 )______around
the world, who were eager to use it to produce works of art.
(56)______ is soft and dirty, and in (57)_______ to write or draw with it, it used to
have to be covered (58)_______something, such a£ sheepskin or string. People has
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been trying to improve the pencil for some time before manufacturers in Italy came up
(59) ______ the idea of enclosing the graphite in a wooden case. The modern pencil
was (60)_______.
VI. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each question.
I waded through the ankle-deep water. I did what the children were doing: smiling,
laughing, splash about. No one knows how different I was. The island, which was the
paradise for those who had been living there all their lives, was not known to many.
This made it an ideal location for the new incinerator.
My father was divulged the secret to me after his company had confirmed the
plans to build the incinerator. He wanted me to see the place before it was ruined so
that I would be able to keep its memory alive.
There was a row of decrepit houses a short distance from the shore. The houses
were small and they stood in stiles. There were holes in the roofs and the walls were
cracking. Women were cooking in a small common kitchen at the end of the row.
Several men were at a vegetable plot. Chickens, cows, and goats roamed' about, their
movements restricted by the sea.
I have never seen people so trusting and a place so peaceful and carefree.
Although I was stranger, no one bothered to ask who I was. I was invited to lunch.
There was nothing to link the desperate environment of the island and the city. I pitied
these people who would evacuate their homes.
61. What did the writer do to get on well with the other children?
A. She swam together with the children.
B. She did the same things that they were doing in the water,
c. She played some traditional games with the children
D. She pretended to be a local person.
62. Why is the writer “different" from tlte other children?
A. His father did not live but worked in the island.
B. She did not live in the island.
c. She and his father travelled to the island.
D. She did not know the children's games.
63. The word “paradise” in paragraph 1has the same meaning a s ______ .
A. ground
B. heaven
c. sky
D. land
64. Why the island is ideal location for the new incinerator?
A. Because no one knew about the island.
B. Because the people in the island did not know the new incinerator,
c. Because the island is not popular.
D. Because the people in the island consider it as paradise.
65. The word “divulged” in paragraph 2 has the same meaning a s ______ .
A. refused
B. revealed
c. maintained
D. changed
66. Why did the writer's father ask her to see the island before it was ruined?
A. He wanted her to keep pictures of the people in the island.
B. He wanted her to see how the island changed.
c. He wanted her to keep images of the island before it was damaged.
D. He wanted to teach her love the nature.
67. Who took care of the crops?
A. The children
B. The women
c. The men
D. All of them
68. Which parts of the island have animals?
A. Near the sea
B. In animal cages
c. All over the island
D. In the people's houses
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69. Why did the writer find the people in the island trusting?
r A. The children played cheerfully with her.
B.The people did not care where she came from,
c. The people lived in a peaceful environment.
D. They invited her to lunch without knowing her.
70. Why did the writer pity the people?
A. Their houses were damaged.
B. They had to live in poor conditions,
c. They had to move to the city.
0.
They have no place to live.
VII. Use the correct form of the words given in the brackets to complete the
following sentences.
71. We think of ourselves as living in a time of (CONTINUE)________technological
change and development.
72. The weather is so (CHANGE)________that I do not know what to wear.
73. New Zealand had three major (INTERNATION)_________airports: Auckland,
Willington and Christchurch.
74. The teachers gave students wrong test papers, which caused a lot of. (bONFUSE)
75. Einstein's (BRILLIANT) _______ was unnoticed at school.
76. The flats were built in the 1980s, but they were all (MODERN)________ in the 1990s.
77. i feel much better since I decided to stop eating (PROCESS) _______food.
78. Duong showed a lot of (MATURE)________in the way she handled the problem
with Chau.
79. It is difficult to (ARRANGE)________ a day which is convenient for everyone.
80. We should rely more on (NEW) _ _ _ _ _ source of energy.
VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use
between three to five words.
81. He often went to countryside with his mother as children, would
His mother................................................................................. to the countryside
as children.
82. Don't you think we should decorate the living room? up
Isn't it about tim e ........................................................................ the living room?
83. Don't complain about it to me because it won't make any difference good
It's ...................................................about it because it won't make any difference.
84. Would you like to do what the President does? places
Would you lik e ..............................................................................the President?
85. You only have a short time to do this work. Do not waste time, clock
You a re .................................................................................. Do not waste time.
86. People often think that Peter is his twin brother, mix
People often....... .......................................................................... his twin brother.
87. Mai will find out if she has been deceived very soon, just
M a i................................................................................. if she'has been deceived.
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never forget to consider her ideas before making the final decision, account
I never forget t o .........................................................................before making the
final decision.
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89. There's no way that you are staying out all night with your friends, I am afraid,
question
Your staying out all night with your friends..............................................................
I am afraid.
90. How on earth she thinks of such brilliant plots for her novels, come
How on earth......................................................................... such brilliant plots for
her novels.
IX. Writing (90-100)
Most high level jobs are done by men. Should the government encourage a
certain percentage of these jobs to be reserved for women? Write a passage about
• 150-200 words to justify your answer.

ENGLISH TEST 3
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. A. permanent
B. facility
c. information
D. abandon
2. A. plentiful
B. entertain
c. electric
D. negotiate
3. A. galaxy
B. general
c. agency
D. genetic
4. A. enough
B. cough
c. though
D. laugh
5. A. closing
B. slavery
c. discuss
D. strain
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, c, or D to complete the following sentences.
6. Nghiá practices English every day______improve his English.
A. as a result
B. in order that
c. so as to
D. in spite of
7. H e______the assignment to teacher yet.
A. didn't submit
B. hasn't submitted
c. doesn't submit
D. isn't submitted .
8. You live in this area so you______ know it well.
A. must
B. can
c . could
D. may
9. Our family has ju s t______our parents' 20th anniversary wedding.
A. held
B. celebrated
c. praised
D. performed
10. Did you send a postcard ______ your mother on the occasion of Vietnam
Teachers' Day?
A. with
B. to
c. at
D. on
11. We are trying to _______ together exactly what went wrong.
A. part
B. piece
c. think
D. guess
12. All employees are completely kept_______about how bad the situation is.
A. in the shade
B. in the shadow
c . in the dark
D. in dull
13. What we have to do now is t o _______calm and try to think reasonably.
A. maintain
B. remain
c. suffer
D. sustain
14. There is a lot of traffic so we are trying to find a n _______route.
A. alternate
B. alternation
c. alternative
D. alternated
15. The internet is a vast______of computers, all connected together.
A. network
B. console
c. resource
D. supply
16. She has been depressed all day but she started t o ______ after heard that she
was promoted.
A. shout up
B. cheer up
c. take up
D. break up
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17. The headmaster was accused o f_____ the truth.
A. reforming
B. revising
c. distorting
D. restating
10. The new painting loo...