Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
There is no truth in the ________ that Margaret has lost her job.
A.rumour  
B.case   
C.instance
D.news

Mrs. Brown used to jogging during the summer months but now it often rains a so she stops jogging.
A.jogging
B.during
C.but
D.rains

______ (21)
A.carrying
B.making
C.doing
D.producing

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The students' plan for a musical show to raise money for charity received _______ support from the school administrators.
A.warm-hearted
B.light-hearted
C.whole-hearted
D.big-hearted

Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

A.fertilizer      
B. interference         
C.maintenance
D.offspring

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 12 to 13.

A.spoon             
B.book                       
C.mood                      
D.moon

Why did the author probably divide the passage into two paragraphs?
A.To compare nineteenth-century reforms with twentieth-century reforms
B.To contrast the work of utopian thinkers with that of practical reformers
C.To give the causes for a phenomenon quenches in the second
D.To present an overview of a concept in the first paragraph and specific examples in the second

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
You _____ concern yourself with the programme. The organizers of the festival will take care of it.
A.mustn’t          
B.needn’t                   
C.may not               
D.might not

Task 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

A.government                        
B.musician                 
C.disgusting               
D.exhausting

Choose the best sentence –A, B, C, or D – made from the given cues.

    no sooner/ closed/ door/ somebody/ start/ knock/ it
A.I no sooner closed the door than somebody started knocking on it.
B.I had no sooner closed the door before somebody started to knock on it.
C.No sooner did I close the door when somebody started knocking on it.
D.No sooner had I closed the door than somebody started knocking on it.