8. When finding a new house, parents should ………….. all the conditions for their children's education and entertainment.
A. take into account B. put into effect
C. make allowances D. get used to
9. ……………….. decoration in the restaurant provides US with good appetite.
A. Tasty B. Tasteful C. Tasteless D. Tasting
10. ……… the regular written work, you will be required to submit a long essay.
A. Apart from B. Beside C. In addition D. Beyond
11. ……………………. at 2 a.m., he was thought to be the suspect.
A. Seeing and leaving B. Seen and left
C. Seen leaving D. Seeing and leaving
12. Because of the rain, many people called to ask …………………….. canceled.
A. that the parade was B. whether the parade would be
C. if or not the parade will be D. that the parade would be
13. An artist …………….. will do his best to express innocence and inexperience in the child’s face.
A. portraying the child B. whose portrait is the child
C. portrays the child D. portrayed the child
14. This dish would taste ……………….. without some parsley.
A. bad B. badly C. worst D. the worse
15. The government should do something to help ………………………….
A. the poverty B. the impoverishment
C. poorest one D. the poor
16. When you are an old age pensioner, you have to learn to ………………. a very small income.
A. live on B. live up to C. live out D. live down
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
17. Jack: “What is your greatest phobia?”
Jill: “…………………………………..”
A. I'm afraid not. C. Probably people who smoke.
B. Worms, definitely! D. I haven't made up my mind
18. Peter: “Do you mind if I take a seat?” Ann: “………………………..”
A. Yes, I don’t mind B. No, do as you please
C. No, I mind D. Yes, do as you please
1. Parents should start early to put some money aside for their children for college.
2. Let's put our differences aside and make a fresh start.
3. We're putting away 100,000 dong a week for our vacation.
4. Sportsmen put aside their political differences on the sport field.
5. Children should be taught to put away their toys when they have finished playing.
6. Once a child can walk, they can start to put their toys back on the shelves.
7. It's an interesting idea and I thought he put it across very well.
8. I don't think I managed to put myself across very well in my interview.
9. The proposals that you have put forward deserve serious consideration.
10. Many suggestions have been put forth, but a decision is unlikely until after next year's general election.