Exercise 3. Choose the word or phrase to best complete the sentence.
I'd like to send this parcel express. What's the ..... on it?
A.cost
B.price
C.postage
D.value

Exercise 3. Choose the word or phrase to best complete the sentence.
An extra copy of each document was supplied for onward ..... to head office.
A.transmit
B.transmitted
C.transmitter
D.transmission

Exercise 3. Choose the word or phrase to best complete the sentence.
We offer a very ..... rate for parcels of under 15 kg.
A.competing
B.competent
C.competitive
D.competition

Exercise 3. Choose the word or phrase to best complete the sentence.
...... of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement.
A.On behalf
B.In place
C.Instead
D.On account

(20)
A.speaks
B.asks
C.says
D.talks

Exercise 1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A.ready
B.friend
C.telephone
D.speedy

Exercise 1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A.subscribe
B.facsimile
C.pride
D.provide

(18)
A.logic
B.sense
C.interest
D.friends

(16)
A.doing
B.making
C.passing
D.having

Exercise 3. 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 11 to 15.
The Gerneral Cerificate of Secondary Education or the GCSE excaminations for short are the standard school-leaver qualifications taken by virually all UK students in the May and June following their 16th birthday. If you come to a UK (11)_______ school before you (12)_______ the age of 16, you will study towards GCSE excaminationin up to 12 subjects. Some subjects are compulory, including English and matchematics, and you can select (13)_____, such as music, drama, geography and history from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education (14)_______ you can build (15)______ at colleage and eventually at university.
(14)
A.what
B.that
C.where
D.whose