Read the following passage. Then read sentences (A-F) and choose the one that best fits each gap. There is ONE extra sentence.
My name is Jay and I’m from London. I live with my parents, my brother – Phillip and my sister – Lily. My sister is a web designer. She has lots of interesting ideas. She’s very creative. (31)___________ If she says she’ll help you with something, she does. You can always count on her. Lily loves spending time on her computer. (32)___________ Right now, she’s writing her weekly blog. Phillip is just one year older than me. He’s not very sociable. (33)___________ My brother can’t live without sports. He’s crazy about basketball and tennis. He’s in the school’s basketball team, too. (34)___________ I prefer staying at home and reading books, magazines, comics, anything! I find reading very relaxing. At the moment, I’m very much into detective stories, but I’m keen on thrillers, too. (35)___________ We often gather on Friday night and play Dungeons & Dragons with some friends. Sometimes, Lily joins us, and she’s really good at it. I think role-playing games are incredibly fun, and they can actually teach you skills you’ll use in the real world.
A. Some people think he’s unfriendly, but he’s basically just shy.
B. Both my brother and I like role-playing games.
C. Sports are not my cup of tea.
D. She’s totally reliable, too.
E. It keeps me fit and it’s great fun.
F. She has set up her own website about science.
31. D
32. F
33. A
34. C
35. B
My laptop is still ______________ a two-year warranty, so they will fix it for free.
Maria is such an intelligent student; she’s good with many subjects, such as math and English.
Stacey is such an ______________ person. She promises to do things but often changes her mind.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following exchanges.
This store has the worse customer service I have ever experienced, so I will never recommend it to anyone.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions
Mark is so untidy that he often spends hours looking for things he needs.
There’s a great ______________ near my house that has some nice second-hand clothes.
Make sure that your computer doesn’t ___________. If too much heat builds up, your computer may shut down suddenly or even suffer damage. (HOT)
No one else in the class talks as much as Peter.
→ Peter is.............................
“Don’t worry; I will give you a lift to the shopping center” Jack told Anna.
→ Jack promised.............................
Hiring the equipment for this sport is cheaper than buying it. (MORE)
→ It’s.............................
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
We’ve decided ______________ for a bike ride early in the morning before it gets too hot.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Please ______________ now! The sink is full of dirty dishes.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Liam is such a selfish boy. He’s only concerned with his own needs and does anything to get what he wants.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
My brother usually ______________ the computer when it goes wrong.