1. By the time we ________ the highest waterfall, I think it will have stopped raining.
A. arrive B. come C. get D. reach
2. We really need a photocopier __________ can reproduce pictures quickly.
A. which B. who C. what D. with which
3. You’d better stop spending money; ________, you’ll end up in debt.
A. if B. in case C. otherwise D. unless
4. Losing my job was a great shock, but I think I’m ______________it.
A. seeing to B. putting up with C. getting over D. standing for
5. If you _________to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess now.
A. listen B. had listened C. listened D. will listen
6. _______ after the World War II, the United Nation has been actively carrying out its convention to stop wars and bring peace to nations worldwide.
A. Having been established B. Being established C. To be established D. Established
7. New York and Tokyo are two of the most _______ populated cities in the world.
A. greatly B. densely C. variously D. closely
8. _________ people who were waiting for the bus under the rain down there are getting soak-wet.
A. Some B. Any C. Most of D. None
9. The teacher suspected the students …………..cheating in examination.
A. on B. about C. in D. of
10. We are all ________ eaters in my family, so none of us is thin.
A. big B. heavy C. grand D. strong
11. 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.
Jenny and Jimmy are talking about university education.
Jenny: “I think a university degree is the only way to succeed in life”.
Jimmy: “____________ There are successful people without a degree.”
A. That’s life. B. That’s all right. C. I don’t quite agree. D. I can’t agree more.
12. I am leaving the keys under the pot in the garden ………..you should be home earlier than usual.
A. because B. in case C. so that D. though
13. I was at a ______ to understand what the speaker was talking about.
A. loss B. fuss C. failure D. miss
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.
14. Many women prefer to use cosmetics to enhance their beauty and make them look younger.
A.improve B.worsen C.maximize D.enrich
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.
15. The area is roped off because the water is seriously polluted or ____ in other words.
A. contaminated B. disappeared C. purified D. endangered
1D
2A
3C
4A
5C
6B
7D
8A
9C
10B
11A
12C
13B
14D
15A