Test ele

PAPER ONE : READING COMPREHENSION B ( 60 minutes )
SECTION A :
In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Circle the letter A, B, C or D against the number of each item 1-20 for the word or phrase you choose. (20 points)
1. “ Harry is on the phone .” - “ Who…………..to ?”
A. is he talk B. does he talk C. he talks D. is he talking
2. I…………..you are wrong.
A. knows B. know C. knowing D. am knowing
3. Liz is reading the story, …………..she ?
A. isn’t B. doesn’t C. didn’t D. don’t
4. He’s…………..intelligent than his sister.
A. not so B. much fewer C. much less D. lesser
5. This is…………..restaurant in Bangkok.
A. worst B. the worst C. the worse D. the more worse
6. …………..study hard when you were at school ?
A. Must you B. Had you C. Were you D. Did you have to
7. He would be very happy if you…………..what he asked.
A. do B. did C. will do D. have done
8. Please go a little faster ? I’m …………..a hurry.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
9. She doesn’t like…………..television.
A. hearing B. seeing C. watching D. looking
10. She looks …………..a famous film star.
A. as B. like C. similar D. same
11. “Did you enjoy…………..?” - “Yes, I did.”
A. yourself B. myself C. you D. yourselves
12. The train stops at a …………..station.
A. bus B. railway C. police D. lorry
13. She always meets…………..people.
A. interest B. interests C. interested D. interesting
14. “Whose hat is it?” - “It’s …………..”
A. me B. my C. my brother D. my brother’s
15. “I’m really cold.” - “…………..the window for you ?”
A. I close B. I closed C. Shall I close D. Will I close
16. My brother can…………..four languages fluently.
A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk
17. We are having our new house…………..next week.
A. build B. built C. building D. to build
18. Would you like some tea ? - No, …………..
A. thanks B. please C. I’d love to D. I’m afraid
19. I usually wear skirts, but today I…………..trousers.
A. wear B. wears C. wearing D. am wearing
20. We have been waiting for you…………..
A. an hour B. an hour ago C. for an hour D. since an hour
SECTION B :
In this section you will find after the reading passage a number of questions of unfinished statements about the passage , each with four suggested answers or ways of finishing . You must choose the one which you think fits best (10 points)
Fruits are a source of nourishing substances that keep us alive and healthy. For example, they contain many vitamins, especially vitamins A and C, and many minerals, such as calcium, potassium, and zinc. They also provide fiber for a healthy digestive system and carbohydrates that the body needs to make energy. They don’t have a lot of calories to make us fat.
People use fruits for many things. We make juices from them. We cook bread and pie with them. We make jams and jellies and sweets. We freeze them to eat later. We even make alcohol from fruits. Beer comes from grains, wine comes from grapes, and some brandies are made from plums, apricots, or other fruits. But most of the time, we don’t do anything special with fruits. We eat them fresh , just as they