Read the followingpassage 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.

      You can make life more difficult for thieves by carrying your wallet in an inside pocket instead of a back pocket. But make sure that you still have it if someone bumps into you in a (21)______. Most pickpockets are very skillful. Never let your handbag out of your sight. On public transport, take hold of it. You are also (22)______ to take traveler’s cheque rather than cash when you go abroad, and to use cash dispensers which are on main streets, or are well lit at night.

      A quarter of all crimes are car thefts or thefts of things (23)______ cars, like radios and cassettes players. If your car is stolen, you may not get it back. One in four are never found, and even (24)______ it is, it may be badly damaged. Always lock all doors and windows, and think about fitting a car alarm too. If you are buying a new radio/cassettes player, it is worthwhile choosing one that is security-coded or removable by the driver. These precautions will help to put (25)______ thieves.

But make sure that you still have it if someone bumps into you in a (21)______. 

- Tom wasn’t there last night.

      - ________.

What a pity you failed your driving test!

- Dam:“Would you like to come to dinner next Friday?”

     - Laura:“_______”

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.

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.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions.

It’s ages since I last had a holiday at the sea.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

My band teacher taught me how to play three instruments. My teacher’s name is Ms. Godsey.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

There are_____ chairs in this room than in that room

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.

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.

We have had the roof of our house _____.