The last time I ..................in Athens, the weather was hot and humid.




A.had been
B.was
C.am
D.will have been

I really believe that you should let your son __________ his own decisions; he is certainly old enough _______ so.




A.to be making – done
B.making - being done
C.to make – for doing
D.make – to do

If you ‘ve finished ________ the dictionary, I ‘d like _________ it.




A.to have used – having borrowed
B.to use – borrowing
C.using – to borrow
D.having used – borrow

The medical authorities warned everyone _______ the water without first _____ it




A.had drunk – being boiled
B.not to drink - boiling
C.to drink – having boiled
D.drinking – having to boil

I found it difficult to follow what was _______ because of the noise from the engine room.




A.being said
B.talked
C.being told
D.spoken

The hill where Jane Austen lot one of her romances­­­­ __________ Box Hill because of the box trees which ______ there




A.calls — are grown
B.has been calling - grew
C.used to call - used to grow
D.is called - grow

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.




A.superstar
B.harvest
C.particular
D.part

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 the primary stress in each of the following questions.




A.copy
B.remove
C.notice
D.cancel

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
In the western customs (36) _____ hands is the customary form of greeting, but in China a nod of the head or (37) _____ bow is sufficient. Hugging and kissing when greeting are uncommon. Business cards are often (38) _____ and yours should be printed in your own language and in Chinese. Also, it is more respectful to present your card or a gift or -any other article using (39) _____ hands. The Chinese are (40) _____ applauders. You may be greeted with group clapping, even by small children. When a person is applauded in this practice it is the custom for that person to return the applause or a "thank you." When walking in public places, direct eye (41) _____ .and staring is uncommon in the larger cities, especially in those areas accustomed to foreign visitors. (42) _____, in smaller communities, visitors may be the subject of much curiosity and therefore you may notice some stares. (43) _____ speaking, the Chinese are not a touch-oriented society, especially true for visitors. So, avoid (44) _____ or any prolonged form of body contact. Public displays of affection are very rare. On the other hand, you may note people of the same sex walking hand-in-hand, which is simply a gesture of friendship. Do not worry about a bit of pushing and shoving in stores or when groups board public buses or trains. In this case, (45) _____ are neither offered or expected. The Chinese will stand much closer than Westerners.
(38)




A.exchanged
B.changed
C.transferred
D.converted

If you _______ to my advice, you _______ in trouble now.




A.listened / were not
B.listen / are not.
C.had listened / would not have been
D.had listened / would not be