Boy: Did you go out last night?
Girl: No, I _____ too tired.
am
was
were
been
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2. Girl: Shall we go to the swimming pool?
Boy: OK. Let's go _____ Saturday.
in
at
to
on
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3. Two people are talking about a wedding. Who are they?
friends
the parents
brother and sister
the bride and groom
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4. Man: The music was fantastic, wasn't it? Yes, it was the best concert I've _____ been to.
still
ever
never
already
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5. A woman is showing a friend a photograph of her family. What is her mother's job?
an engineer
a teacher
a builder
a doctor
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6. Woman: Whose is that fantastic car?
Man: Actually, it's _____.
Woman: Lucky you!
theirs
yours
mine
hers
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7. Two friends are talking about cars. What is the problem with the woman's car?
It's very old
It's too small
It's in poor condition
It's too expensive to run
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8. A boy and a girl are talking about a photograph. Who is not in the photograph?
the girl's friend
the girl's father
the girl's sister
the girl's mother
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9. Daughter: I'm really thirsty.
Mother: _____ you like a cup of tea?
Would
Will
Are
Do
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10. Two people are talking about homework. What is the man good at?
French
English
Science
Geography
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11. Woman: Hello! Can I _____ a message for Jim?
Man: Hang on! Just let me find a pen.
say
drop
give
leave
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12. Man: Excuse me – where's the passport office?
Just down the road _____ the right – opposite the park.
by
on
of
at
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13. Man: I can't come and see you tomorrow after all.
Woman: Why not?
Man: I have to _____ my sister while my mother's working.
look at
look up
look for
look after
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14. A woman is talking about her job. Why does she want to find another job?
She doesn’t get paid enough.
She doesn’t like the other staff.
She doesn’t get enough time off.
She doesn’t find the work interesting.
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15. Daughter: Why do you never let me _____ out late? Father: We're only thinking about your safety, you know.
stay
to stay
staying
stayed
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16. Two people are talking about their plans for tomorrow. What time is the man's meeting?
half-past six
eight o’clock
a quarter past nine
a quarter past seven
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17. Woman: You'll never be able to settle down if you don't get a steady job.
Man: But _____ if I did get a steady job, I wouldn't want to settle down.
as
only
even
maybe
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18. A man and woman are talking. The woman says that Sandra is ...
unfriendly.
dishonest.
unreliable.
inefficient.
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19. Two business people are talking about investing money in a newly-launched newspaper for children.
What do they agree about?
The potential market for a children's newspaper is enormous.
Some adult newspapers have managed to cater to younger readers.
It is hard for a children's newspaper to compete with electronic media.
A children's newspaper would stimulate children's interest in topical issues.
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20. Woman: I really like working here.
Man: Well why didn't you go for that promotion, then?
Woman: Well, _____ about the new position, I would have applied for it!
did I know
had I known
having known
could I have known
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21. A woman is talking to an electrician. Which of the following is correct?
She does not want to replace the lights.
She thinks that the wiring is dangerous.
She previously ignored the electrician's advice.
She believes that the electrician is responsible for the problem.
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22. Woman: Why on earth do you want to become a plumber?
Man: Look – it's a _____ skilled job and it brings in a lot of money.
vastly
highly
greatly
steeply
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23. Two students are talking about careers' advice. What does the man say about his visit to a careers' advice centre?
He was surprised by the recommendation made to him.
He objected to having to fill in the questionnaire.
He felt the advisor was aggressive with him.
He had gone there with the wrong attitude.
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24. Boy: That mobile phone looks cool. Is it new? Girl: Yes. I was offered an _____ by the phone company.
uplift
upkeep
upgrade
update
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25. Woman: Why is Jane so upset this morning?
Man: Apparently _____ her flat broken into.
she has
she'd had
she's had
she's having
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26. Woman: They say the price of oil is going to rise again soon.
Man: Not _____ what I've heard.
as far as
referring to
according to
in accordance with
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27. Woman: I enjoyed the film so much that I was a bit apprehensive about going to see the stage production of 'Lord of the Rings'.
Man: And what did you think of it?
Woman: Oddly _____, I thought the play was much better.
so
though
enough
as much
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28. Two people are talking about a presentation they both attended at work. They agree with each other that ...
they would have liked the chance to ask the speaker some questions.
they would like to hear the speaker give another presentation.
the speaker tried to fit too much information into the talk.
the speaker shared some new and interesting ideas.
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29. Woman: So Harry's new job wasn't all it was cracked up to be, then? Man: No – he's trying to _____ to terms with the fact that he's never going to find the perfect job.
get
take
come
agree
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30. Man: I had to _____ that job offer in the end.
Woman: Why?
Man: The salary just wasn't good enough.
turn off
turn back
turn away
turn down
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