Complete the summary by choosing one sentence (A, B, C, or D) that is among the most important ideas in the passage in the blank.




A.Because a blue moon is uncommon, “once in a blue moon” means “rarely” or “never”.
B.The calendar devised by the Romans works well .
C.The lunar calendar was invested by Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar.
D.The Roman calendar is still in use today.

The word “phrase” in the passage is closet in meaning to




A.Shape
B.Position
C.Cycle
D.Influence

He wasn’t able to manage with the stresses and strains of the job.




A.Cope
B.Succeed
C.Administer
D.Acquire

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.(two – syllable words)




A.donation
B.celebrate
C.confidence
D.constancy

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.(two – syllable words)




A.potential
B.official
C.notify
D.respectful

__________(59)




A.future
B.time being
C.times
D.period

What about clothes?




A.You can wear whatever you like.
B.You should be well dressed.
C.Jeans are suggested.
D.short skirt makes you more attractive

______________, he would go fishing.




A.If today is Sunday
B.If today were Sunday
C.Unless today was Sunday
D.Unless today would be Sunday

Although the sun was shining, __________________ .




A.but it was very hot
B.it wasn’t very hot
C.yet it was very hot
D.it was very hot

When I came to visit her last night, she ________ a bath.




A.is having
B.was having
C.has
D.had