Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The old man has recently purchased a______cottage on the outskirts of town.
A.charming, Chinese 19th-century stone
B.stone 19th-century charming Chinese
C.19th-century charming stone Chinese
D.charming 19th-century Chinese stone

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Such ________ that he would stop at nothing.
A.he was ambitious
B.his ambition was
C.ambitious was he
D.was his ambition

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Dick is thanking Michelle for giving him the gift on his birthday.
Dick: "Thanks for the nice gift you brought to me!” - Michelle: “_________”
A.Actually speaking, I myself don’t like it.
B.Not at all.
C.Welcome! It’s very nice of you.
D.All right! Do you know how much it costs?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I hope the soft skills course starts this term. We are all as keen as _______ to get going.
A.coffee
B.mustard
C.a gigolo
D.cornflakes

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It costs me a fortune, but I don’t regret_______ a year travelling around the world.
A.have spent
B.spent
C.to spend
D.spending

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Recycling and disposal of wastes require sizable expenditure. In such situations, industries preferred to export their wastes to other countries.
A.considerable
B.plentiful
C.trivial
D.minimum

A.thirsty
B.guitar
C.dirty
D.listen

A.photo
B.below
C.wonder
D.lotus

A.forest
B.resort
C.reason
D.visit

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A.modernize
B.diversity
C.extensive
D.material