Sở GD & ĐT Long An
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UNIT 1:FRIENDSHIP
Choose the word or phrase -a, b, c, or d -that best completes the sentence.

It was so relaxing to be ________ old friends.
a. in b. between c. among d. around
She`s made friends ________ a little girl who lives next door.
a. to b. of c. by d. with
The children seem to be totally capable ________ working by themselves.
a. on b. of c. in d. for
Your friendship should be based on ________ trust.
a. basic b. fragile c. mutual d. blind
The company expects ________ from its employees.
a. constancy b. quality c. interest d. loyalty
I`ve got lots of ________, but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. acquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.
a. affair b. event c. aspect d. feature
Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d. interesting part
They ________ a close friendship at university.
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
We stayed friends even after we ________ and left home.
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up

He finds it ________ lasting friendships.
a. difficult to make b. difficulty in making
c. is difficult to make d. difficult making
You ________ any friends if you ________ talking like that.
a. will win/ carry on b. won`t win/ carry on
c. wouldn`t win/ carried on d. would have won/ had carried on
The aim of the culture festival is ________ friendship between the two countries
a. promote b. promoting c. to promote d. being promoted
People he ________ turned out to be only fair-weather friends.
a. trusted b. has trusted c. was trusting d. had trusted
How can you let such a silly incident ________ your friendship?
a. wreck b. to wreck c. wrecking d. that wrecks
It has become necessary ________ water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought.
a. rationing b. ration c. to ration d. to have rationed

All the passengers were made ________ their seat belts during the turbulence.
a. buckle b. to buckle c. buckling d. for buckling.
________ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream.
a. Make b. Making c. To make d. For make
I got my friend ________ her car for the weekend.
a. to let me to borrow b. to let me borrow
c. let me borrow d. let me to borrow
They ________ good friends, but they`ve fallen out recently.
a. used to be b. would be c. were d. are

KEY:
1.C 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.D 6.B 7.A 8. B 9.D 10.C 11.A 12.B 13.C 14.D 15.A 16.C 17.B 18.C 19. B 20.A


UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
a. appreciate b. experience c. embarrassing d. situation
a. excited b. interested c. confident d. memorable
a. floppy b. embrace c. cotton d. idol
a. complain b. destroy c. terrify d. imagine
a. carefully b. correctly c. seriously d. personally
Choose the one word or phrase- a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
What made you more interested ________ learning English?
a. on b. in c. with d. to
He always complained