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5. He sighed _______________ when he heard the news. A. sadly B. sad C. sadden D. sadness 6. The boy hated _______________ up very early in the morning. A. having get B. to have get C. having to get D. to have getting 7. Please _______________ the lights. It’s very dark. A. turn on B. go on C. get on D. put on 8. Not only _______________ her father, but you will know about his job if you go with us. A. you meet B. will you meet C. you are meeting D. do you meet 9. The man sat down on the chair _______________ started to tell the story. A. so B. and C. or D. because 10. You should travel by bike _______________ by motorbike to save energy. A. therefore B. instead of C. however D. because 11. Please go _______________ with what you’re doing. Don’t look at them! A. on B. out C. away D. down 12. The new appliance does not only work _______________ but also saves energy. A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness 13. In Western countries electricity, gas and water _______________ necessities. A. was B. has been C. have D. are 14. Who will _______________ the cat when you are away on business? A. look at B. look forward to C. look after D. look for 15. Does she suggest _______________ some more butter? A. buying B. buys C. to buy D. bought. 16. You look hot in that coat. Why don’t _______ you _______ it? A. put/on B. put/away C. takes/out D. take/off 17. The village of the stone carving _______________ near the foot of the Marble Mountain. A. lay B. lies C. lain D. laid 18. Do you like the language center _______________ in the Women’s Magazine? A. advertiser B. advertised C. advertising D. advertisement 19. Don’t waste water or you will get an enormous _______________ by the end of the month. A. receipt B. paper C. bill D. letter 20. Electricity is a clean but _______________ source of energy. A. cheap B. expensive C. good D useful 21. He was the first man _______________ to help the flood victims.
A. damaged B. raged C. collapsed D. buried 38. Using telepathy is a way to _______________ instantly by thought. A. communicate B. communication C. communicant D. communicating 39. The polluted water _______________ the death of many aquatic animals and plants. A. caused B. led C. resulted D. all are correct 40. The air people breathe gets polluted _______________ fumes released from factories. A. because B. as C. since D. due to Exercise 4. Do the following tasks. Task 1. Mark the letter to indicate the word with the CLOSEST meaning to the underlined words. 1. Advances in science and technology bring a lot of benefits to our life. A. advantages B. advances C. development D. progress 2. They prefer to live there permanently. A. temporary B. forever C. rarely D. partially 3. I didn’t think his comments were very appropriate at that time. A. right B. correct C. exact D. suitable Task 2. Mark the letter to indicate the word with the OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined words. 1. It is no good being impatient with small children. A. polite B. patient C. impolite D. unwise 2. They would never admit that they made a serious mistake during the experiment. A. deny B. refuse C. argue D. calculate 3. Watching the movie with all of my friends from school was fun, but it was too lengthy. A. ordinary B. short C. silly D. funny Exercise 5. Put the verbs in brackets: Conditional sentence type I or type II. 1. If you come with me, I (do) _______________ the shopping with you. 2. Jimmy (help) _______________ his mother in the garden if she reads him a story this evening. 3. If it (rain) _______________ I will stay at home. 4. Our teacher will be happy if we (learn) _______________ the poem by heart. 5. If they had enough money, they (buy) _______________ a new car. 6. We (pass) _______________ the exam if we studied harder. 7. If Pat (not repair) _______________ his bike, he could go on a bicycle tour with us. 8. She would get 100 pounds if she (sell) _______________ this old shelf.