The plane was half an hour late. …….I managed to come to the meeting in time.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions.

Why didn’t you  came to my party last night?

……., the chess players began the game.

He works for a car factory…….main office is in Chicago.

Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?

– Mal: “Could you please do me a favor.”

Hanh: ” ____________”

Furniture makers use glue to hold joints together and sometimes to reinforce it.

Didn’t they notice the “No Camping” sign?

When did you go last to the theatre?

How many beaches are there close to Sydney?

My mother always keeps candles in the room……the lights go out.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

“When’s your birthday, Ann?”

His car……when he was only half way home.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Face-to-face conversation is a two-way process: You speak to me, I reply to you and so on. Two-way (23)_______ depends on having a coding system that is understood by both sender and (24)_______, and an agreed convention about signaling the beginning and end of the message. In speech, the coding system is the language like English or Spanish; the convention that one person speaks at a time may seem too obvious to mention. In fact, the signals (25)_______ in conversation and meetings are often (26)_______. For example, lowering the pitch of the voice may mean the end of a sentence, a sharp intake of breath may signal the desire to interrupt, catching the chairman’s eye may indicate the desire to speak in a formal setting like a debate, a clenched fist may indicate anger. When (27)_______ visual signals are not possible, more formal signals may be needed.