______(68)
A.thing  
B.point  
C.matter   
D.fact

Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original one.
The birthday cake is too big for us to eat.
A.The birthday cake is so big for us to eat.
B.The birthday cake is so big that we can’t eat it.
C.The birthday cake is enough big for us to eat.
D.The birthday cake is too big for us that eating.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Some years ago, my daughter was studying English at a university on the south coast. One evening, she phoned to (46)_______ me that what she really wanted to do was a travel round the world, (47)________ she was looking into the possibility of working in another country. She had seen several advertisements in the paper for students and teachers of English abroad, and she was interested in one in Italy, (48) _________ she was desperate to visit. She decided that this would be a good way to achieve her ambition, so she was writing to apply for the job. The reply (49)_______ a long time to arrive, but eventually she received a letter asking if she would go for an interview in London the following week. She was so excited that she immediately got in touch with the school owner and agree to attend the interview . She was determined that nothing would prevent her (50)_________ doing what she had set out to do.
 (Adapted from http//:www.telegraph.co.uk)
(49) 
A.spent
B.had
C.took
D.made

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Whatever we expect from _____ future, it is noted that progress has never moved in straight lines.
A.a
B.the
C.some
D.an

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
My uncle pulled a few               and got me a job in the company he works.
A.ropes
B.strings
C.threads
D.chords

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
Are you sure you told me about the party? I don't recall _______ about it.
A.having told      
B.to have told 
C.having been told   
D. to have been told

- Laura: “Remember to phone me when you arrive at the airport.” - Annie: “_______.”
A.I don’t
B.I do
C.I will
D.I remember

Why should we wait any longer? We’ve been told to act once we……………. the governor’s permission.
A.received      
B.will have received 
C.have received  
D.will receive

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to intricate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Nowhere in the northern section of the United States ________ for growing citrus crops.
A.is there suitability of the climate
B.where the climate is suitable
C.the climate is suitable          
D.is the climate suitable

“I’m sorry I can’t do the shopping today.” – “OK, _____- it then.”
A.I ‘m going to do                                                         
B.I ‘m doing
C.I’ll do                                                                         
D.I do