The coffee was very strong. He couldn’t drink it.

     A. The coffee was so strong that he could drink it.

     B. He couldn’t drink the strong coffee before.

     C. The coffee was not weak enough for him to drink.

     D. The coffee was too strong for him to drink.

Laura and David are talking about the benefits of swimming.

- Laura: “I think swimming helps us exercise all our muscles.”

- David: “_______.”

     A. You can do it. Thanks anyway                      B. There is no doubt about it

     C. Not at all. You can make it                            D. Yes, swimming does, too

Helen and Mary are talking about Mary’s result at school.

- Helen: “Your parents must be proud of your result at school!”

- Mary: “_______.”

     A. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging                B. I’m glad you like it

     C. Sorry to hear that                                           D. Of course

OPPOSITE The only means of access to the station is through a dark subway.

     A. arrival                       B. admission                 C. outlet                        D. output

OPPOSITE  He is over the moon about his examination results.

     A. stressed                    B. very sad                    C. very happy                D. satisfied

Receptionist: “Good morning.” Chris: “Good morning. I have come to _______ Mrs Dabria.”

     A. see                            B. visit                          C. do business with       D. hold a talk with

Anne: “Fancy a bite to eat.” Barbara: “_______.”

     A. No thanks, I’ve just had some                       B. No thanks, I’ve just had something

     C. No thanks, I’m not really thirsty                   D. No thanks, I’m trying to give up

There were no poor performances. Moreover that of the Russian dancers was certainly the best.

     A. The best performance was the one of the Russians while some of the others were poor.

     B. The Russians dancer were well-worth watching but the others weren’t.

     C. All the dancers but the Russian performed poorly.

     D. They all danced well, but the Russian did the best.

The traffic is so heavy. It will take us at least an hour to get there.

     A. Unless the traffic is so heavy, it will take us at least an hour to get there.

     B. As the traffic is so heavy, it will take us at least an hour to get there.

     C. The traffic was so heavy that it took us an hour to get there.

            D. We will spend more than an hour to get there to avoid heavy traffic

In the United States (A) among 60 percent (B) of the space on the pages of newspaper (C) is reserved for (D) advertising.