Exercise 9. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 41 to 45.
SOCIAL NETWORK
A 16-year-old girl from Essex has been sacked after describing her job as boring on the social networking website, Facebook. The teenager, who had been working (41)_____ an administrative assistant at a marketing company for just three weeks, didn’t feel very enthusiastic about the duties she was asked to do. (42)_____ of moaning to her friends she decided to express her thoughts on her Facebook page to a colleague, who (43) _____ the boss’s attention to it. He immediately fired her on the (44)_____ that her public display of dissatisfaction made it impossible for her to continue working for the company. She later told newspapers she had been treated totally unfairly, especially as she hadn’t even mentioned the company’s name. She claimed she’s been perfectly happy with her job and that her light-hearted comments shouldn’t (45)_____ taken seriously. A spokesperson from a workers’ union said the incident demonstrated two things: firstly, that people need to protect their privacy online and secondly, that employers should be less sensitive to criticism.
(43) 
A.got                          
B.caught                     
C.paid
D.drew

VI:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
.“Can I have another cup of tea?”
“_____”
 
A.Be yourself.   
B. Do it yourself.
C.Allow yourself.     
D.Help yourself.

Choose the one word or phrase (a, b, c or d ) that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase .
When I ______ to the cinema last night, the film ______ a quarter before.
A.came/had begun
B.had come/began  
C.come/has begun  
D.came/began

(29) 
A.recall                       
B.memories                
C.thinking                  
D.remembering

Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences
The tour guide always tries to make his guests feel (comfort)_____
A.discomfortable
B.confortless
C.comfortful
D.comfortable

Choose the sentence or phrase that best completes the dialogue.
A:    ________________________________________________________________      B: Well, they were having a music lesson.
A.What were the visually impaired students doing when you came?
B.What did the visually impaired students do when you came?
C.What were the visually impaired students doing before you came?
D.What did the visually impaired students do after you had come?

My uncle has just bought some expensive furnitures for his new house.  
A.has just bought
B.expensive 
C.furnitures
D.for his new house

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Lee, my classmate, comes from _______Philippines. He not only plays _______ football very well but also is good at _______ mathematics.
A.Ø/ Ø/the      
B.the/ a/ the   
C.Ø/ the/ the  
D.the/ Ø/ Ø

A.electrician
B.majority
C.appropriate
D.traditional

If you want to be kept informed about current affairs, you should listen to the radio.
A.Listening to the radio and you will be kept informed about current affairs.
B.A good way of keeping yourself informed about current affairs is listen to the radio.
C.Listening to the radio is a good way of keeping yourself informed about current affairs.
D.Only by listening to the radio, you can keep yourself informed about current affairs.