His boss has had enough of his impudence , and doesn't want to hire him any more.




A.agreement
B.respect
C.rudeness
D.obedience

- A: "You look nice in that red hat." - B: "_________”




A.I am interesting to hear that.
B.It's nice of you to say so.
C.Oh, poor me.
D.Am I ? Thanks.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
“Shall I carry the suitcase for you, Mary?” said John.




A.John offered Mary to carry the suitcase for Mary.
B.John offered to carry the suitcase for Mary.
C.John offered carrying the suitcase for Mary.
D.John offered Mary if he should carry the suitcase for her.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
She has always had a good relationship with the children.




A.She has got a lot of children and relatives who she always gets along with.
B.She always gets along well with the children.
C.The children have had her as their friends and relatives.
D.She has always got on well with the children.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
I don’t agree with prohibiting smoking in bars.




A.I’m not in favor of prohibiting smoking in bars.
B.I'm not in favor to prohibiting smoking in bars.
C.I'm not favor with prohibiting smoking in bars.
D.I'm not doing a favor to prohibiting smoking in bars.

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
The importance of introductions is not merely the provision of a name. No one (61)………….. what your name actually is, unless it really is something devastatingly unusual, in which case it may serve as a conversation starter. Most, as (62)………… as it may be, will forget it almost instantly. In its barest form, an introduction is the accepted method (63)……………..which the introducer, who knows the two people to be introduced, vouches for the character of the introducees by having a (64)…………. acquaintance. The level of (65)………… with which the introducer takes on the task is indicative of the relationship between the introducer and the newcomer, so if you are the one saddled with the task, take it on with gusto. The newcomer will be delighted you think so (66)……………..of them and anyone to which you make the introduction will immediately believe the person to whom they are being introduced is worthy of (67)……………time and conversational skills.
Occasionally, the go- between will forget to (68)………….. At this point, if you are a friend of the go- between, the kindest thing to do is to loudly and jokingly force him or her into an introduction of the (69)…………….. The go- between should, at this point, apologize emphatically for their (70)……………and make a greater effort to incorporate them into conversation.




A.interpreter
B.starter
C.leaver
D.newcomer

No sooner __________ that I ______ from them for a long time than the letter _________.




A.I complained / had not heard / had come
B.had I complained / did not hear / came
C.had I complained / did not hear/ had come
D.had I complained / had not heard / came

A “hub city” is ___________.




A.a large city with small cities as destinations
B.a city that is the final destination for many routes
C.a city where many bicycle routes begin
D.a centralized city with destinations emanating from it

________ (20)




A.appearance
B.pattern
C.shape
D.figure

A mediocre student who gets low grades will have trouble getting into an Ivy League college.




A.excellent
B.lazy
C.average
D.moronic