Task 10. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The proposal seemed like a good idea. The manager refused it.
A.The manager refused the proposal though it seemed like a good idea.
B.Since the proposal seemed like a good idea, the manager refused it.
C.The manager didn’t like the proposal because it didn’t seem like a good idea.
D.The proposal didn’t seemed like a good idea, so the manager didn’t accept it.

Task 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It is recommended that people ______ regular exercise.
A.took
B.to take
C.take
D.taking

_______(33)
A.so
B.since
C.when
D.why

Task 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
If he gets bored, he just ______and looks out the window.
A.sticks to
B.competes with
C.removes from
D.switches off

Task 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Everybody should ______ an effort to go green, which can help to save our planet for future generations.
A.do
B.take
C.make
D.give

Task 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
As the plane was climbing ______ into the sky, the ground was getting ______ away.
A.higher/far and far
B.higher/a little further
C.higher and higher/further and further
D.highest and highest/furthest and furthest

Task 5. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Kathy: “Should we use solar energy to protect the environment?” - Janet: “______”
A.No, thanks.
B.You don’t think so, do you?
C.Yes, I’ll go.
D.That’s a good idea.

Task 6. 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.
I’m at a loss to how you are going to pass your subjects without studying. All you do is to play video games all day.
A.to try to understand
B.to lose the game
C.to feel like a stranger
D.to know a lot

Task 7. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Helen Hayes, one of America’s outstanding actresses, won an Academy Award for the first film performance of her long and distinguished career.
A.charming
B.reclusive
C.preeminent
D.profound

Task 8. 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.
Internet is the most important (26)______ of the new age media. The discovery of Internet can be called the biggest invention in mass media. In the earlier days, news used to (27)______ people only with the morning newspaper. But today, live updates reach us simultaneously as the events unfold. For example, the royal wedding of Kate Middleton and Prince William was watched live on the Internet (28)______ millions of people around the world. It’s inspired interaction and connectivity through its social networking medium. Internet has a plethora of websites (29)______ to various people, companies, brands, causes, activities, etc. The most significant utility of these websites is for providing information, search engines, downloads through libraries, and interaction through the (30)______ networking sites. Because of these websites, carrying out e-commerce transactions has also become easy.
(26)
A.device
B.equipment
C.machine
D.tool