Books are often of little use (22)______ they concentrate on differences between your own culture and that of the foreign country.

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.

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.

It is usually very hard to become familiar (21)______ the culture of a foreign country. If you live a long time in that country, you will find out how little you really know about its culture. Books are often of little use (22)______ they concentrate on differences between your own culture and that of the foreign country. A lot of information they contain is not correct. It is even difficult for us to become (23)______ of the culture of our own country. A recent (24)______ showed that British people did not know what was really typical of their country! They listed stereotypes when they were asked to (25)______ the things they thought were typical of Britain.

A lot needs______ to the house before anyone can move in. 

- “Shall I put the books on the floor?”

    - “No, I want to keep _______

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

He put on his coat and leaves in a hurry.

She worked very hard. She could not please her step mother.

There’s somebody behind us. I think we______________ .

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.

People rumoured that her husband had died in the battle.

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.