A. polite  B. patient  C. impatient  D. impolite

2. Tam always works hard. He studies ten hours every day. He’s a _________ student.

A. lazy  B. hard-working  C. careful  D. unusual

3. This led to the ________ of the telephone

A. invention  B. discovery  C. experiment  D. example

4. The telephone is a (n) ________ that hepls you communicate over a long distance.  

A. box  B. thing  C. device  D. instrument

5. One match can __________ a fire.

A. make  B. start  C. cause  D. all are correct

6.Get me a ___________ . I want to cook this piece of meat.

A. rice cooker  B. frying pan  C. saucepan  D. jar

7. The farmer said that he had something called _________ but he left it at home.

A. wise  B. intelligent  C. interesting  D. wisdom

8. There was the news that the prince would ________ his wife from the village.  

A. choose  B. select  C. pick up  D. both A and B

9. So they ___________ a piece of paper on which new words with their meaning and use are written every where in the house to learn it any time.

A. post  B. get  C. stick  D. put

10. Some people learn a foreign language easily. Others have trouble learning a new language. Trouble means: ________

A. reasons  B. matter  C. difficulty  D. causes

11. We can help save natural __________ by recyling used glass, paper and cans.

A. sources  B. energy  C. resources  D. materials

12. Although scouting is mainly for boys, there are organizations _________ the BSA which girls can join

A. the same  B. similar to  C. alike  D. look like

13. The store owners have been ___________ about the new mall for month.

A. anxious  B. happy  C. excited  D. concerned

14. It is  very different from the _________ shopping area.

A. older  B. being  C. present  D. now

15. Did you  _________ your pocket book ?

A. lose  B. lost  C. loose  D. loosen

16. ________ not to make mistakes, type slowly and carefully

A. So as  B. In order C. So that  D. Both A and B

17. ________ last year we haven’t been allowed to park here.

A. For  B. Since  C. By  D. From

18. I _________ you a lift to work tomorrow if you like.

A. will give  B. give  C. am going to give  D. am giving

19. All letters _______ today should arrive tomorrow.

A. posted  B. post  C. to post  D. posting

20. When I arrived, there was a big red car _________ outside the house.

A. park  B. parked  C. parking  D. parks

21. Could you hepl me _____________ this door, please?

A. push  B. pushing  C. pushed  D. for pushing

22. A plane __________ 38 passengers crashed into the sea yesterday.

A. carry   B. carried  C. carries  D. carrying

23. When I was walking home, there was a man __________ me.

A. following  B. followed  C. follow  D. to follow