“I haven’t been very open-minded,” said the manager.

     A. The manager promised to be very open-minded.

     B. The manager admitted not having been very open-minded.

     C. The manager denied having been very open-minded.

     D. The manager refused to have been very open-minded.

OPPOSITE

At first, no one believed she was a pilot, but her documents lent colour to her statements.

     A. provided evidence for                                   B. got information from

     C. borrowed colour from                                   D. gave no proof of

OPPOSITE

I think it’s impossible to abolish school examinations. They are necessary to evaluate students’ progress.

     A. stop                          B. extinguish                 C. continue                   D. organize

My parent’ warnings didn’t deter me from choosing the job of my dreams.

            A. influence    B. discourage  C. reassure      D. inspire

The way the care-taker treated those little children was deplorable. She must be punished for what she did.

     A. respectable               B. unacceptable            C. mischievous              D. satisfactory

Julie and Ann are talking about their classmate.

- Julie: “______” .

- Ann: “Yeah, not bad, I suppose.”

     A. Do you see him often?                                  B. What are you thinking?

     C. How did you meet him?                                D. He is quite good-looking, isn’t he?

Mike an Joe are talking about transport in the future.

- Mike: “Do you think there will be pilotless planes?”.

- Joe: “______”.

     A. I’m afraid I can’t.

     B. What for? There are quite a few around.

     C. Why not? There have been cars without drivers.

     D. I’m glad you like it.

You need to make ______ about what course to take at university.

     A. a decision                 B. a fortune                   C. a guess                      D. an impression

The wine had made him a little ______ and couldn’t control his movement.

     A. narrow-minded        B. light-headed             C. light-footed              D. light-hearted

If Paul ______ a job now, he wouldn’t be so unhappy.

     A. has                            B. has had                     C. had                           D. would have