-The shop assistant: “This is my last portable CD player. I’ll let you have it for fifty dollars”.

-Stevenson: “______?”.

     A. Could you give me your last CD?

     B. Can you tell me your favourite type of music?

     C. Could you give me a discount?

     D. Could you possibly give me fifty dollars?

OPPOSITE

He is very absent-minded. He is likely to forget things or to think about something different from what he should be thinking about.

     A. easy-going                B. retentive                   C. old-fashioned           D. unforgettable

OPPOSITE

Ships crossing the oceans can receive signals from satellites that enable them to calculate their position accurately.

     A. uneasily                    B. imprecisely               C. carelessly                  D. untruthfully

Tet marks the beginning of spring and, for agrarian people who depend on the lunar calendar to manage their crops, the start of the year.

     A. farmers                     B. old people                C. traditional ones         D. minority people

The government decided to pull down the old building after asking for the ideas from the local residents.

     A. demolish                  B. purchase                   C. maintain                    D. renovate

Paul is a very ______character, he is never relaxed with stranger.

     A. self-satisfied            B. self-conscious           C. self-confident           D. self-directed

The first week of classes at university is a little ______because so many students get lost, change classes or go to the wrong place.

     A. notorious                  B. uncontrolled             C. chaotic                      D. arranged

John congratulated us ______our exam with high marks.

     A. for passing               B. on passing                C. to pass                      D. on pass

We expected him at eight, but he finally ______ at midnight.

     A. came off                   B. turned up                  C. came to                     D. turned in

Although he is my friend, I find it hard to ______ his selfishness.

     A. catch up with           B. come down with      C. put up with               D. keep up with