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The person I most admire is someone I haven’t known him for very long.
I
him
person
2
The atmosphere of competition develops and worries about the future ___ any fears of appearing too brainy.
override
overthrow
overflow
overbalance
3
There is no shortage of acquaintances. This sentence is gramatcially corect.
True
False
4
2) Despite a whole industry out _ prove he didn’t pen all his works, Shakespeare’s poetry and plays remain _ most read.
of; the
to; the
and; now
5
Aspects in children’s lives such as their _ to study their ambition in life, their relationships and their_of selfworth.
attitude; sense
view; impression
consideration; awareness
opinion; reaction
6
A synonym for: to rely on is…
to sit on
to distrust
to lay on
to depend on
7
Shakespeare is the __ filmed author ever.
most
unexpected
controversial
least
8
The main reason ___ Shakespeare lives ___the list of various themes in his plays.
that; are
that; is
the; isn’t
our; is
9
Which country has the most islands?
Italy
Sweden
Greece
Japan
10
How many American presidents have been impeached?
Three
Five
Eight
Six
11
The person who held this post before me had a reputation for poor timekeeping and he had been reprimanded several times.
person
he
who
me
12
However, as children grow up into adolescents, individuality becomes more acceptable, ___ even…
desirable
bearable
likeable
tolerable
13
They want to ____ in, to be accepted.
fall
fit
get
set
14
And in their _ for their own style, the teenager will begin to experiment and be more willing to _ the risk of rejection
search; run
chase; carry
hunt; bring
course; cope
15
Jan Van Eyck was a Flemish painter of the __ century.
16th
15th
18th
14th
16
Fran’s excuse which was quite silly, nobody could believe that her assistant, who has worked here for 20 years, could…
which
has
who
worked
17
Which country has the highest life expectancy?
Finland
China
Hong Kong
Canada
18
Generally, children want to stand out from the ___.
crowd
circle
band
party
19
Paris, which also known as the city of light, is a place where many modern jazz musicians come from.
which
as
where
20
Shakespeare ensured_intelligent parodies and controversial practictical statements were included, which_touch the people
that; would
few; as they
the; can’t
no; who
21
Peer pressure has great ___ on all aspects of children’s lives.
meaning
standing
running
bearing
22
A massive of 309 films are based __ his masterpieces.
to
on
at
with
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4) It was some time before she did let them in. What is the unnecessary word?
did
was
it
some
24
Children are made ___ of
laugh
fun
ridicule
joke
25
You may have been taken on occasional coffee with an acquaintance. What is the unnecessary word?
been
an
been
may
26
He insisted that the car it had been sold, but I was certain it hadn’t.
was
he
it
I
27
In their __ not to be different, some children even go so __ as to hide their intelligence. (2 answers, be very careful)
measures; long
efforts; far
steps; much
actions; distant
28
What is the evidence in court, where a person tells everything they saw or know?
Statement
Subpoena
Testimony
Adjournament
29
Top actors consider that playing the mighty roles of Shakespeare is __ honour.
by
the
for
an
30
How did Charlie Chaplin die?
He died in his sleep/had a stroke
He drowned
He shot himself
He hung himself
31
There is a theatre, The Globe, and __ a theatre company, The Royal Shakespeare Company, devoted __ putting on his plays.
as well; in
more; on
also/even; to
32
He tackled subjects __ class warfare, prejudice and male chauvinism.
like
for
from
similar to
33
Aureolin is what shade of colour?
Pink
Green
Blue
Yellow
34
Concern about intellectual prowess and __ good exam results can dominate.
winning
succeeding
achieving
earning
35
Shakespeare’s legacy is not __ much revealed in his big productions as in the __ he spoke to the masses.
that; practice
at all; situation
definitely; disposition
so; way
36
Where is the strongest human muscle located?
Arms
Legs
Jaw
Neck
37
In psychological ___ the importance of peer pressure cannot be overemphasized.
points
terms
means
words
38
A friend always looks out over for you. What is the unnecessary word?
over
looks
for
you
39
He graduated in June 1987 and he had started work here in September the same year.
in
same
the
had
40
1) What children’s classmates think, how they dress and how they act in class and out of it ___ each child’s behavior.
varies
results
impresses
affects
41
She said something which was sounded like a threat, and I didn’t appreciate it. Which one is the unnecessary word?
which
didn’t
was
42
A friend, on the other hand, is therefore someone who shares your life - as the good times and the bad.
True
False
43
Which country’s name means “The Shallows”?
Madagascar
Bahamas
Tasmania
Argentine
44
3) UNNECESSARY WORD!! What is a true friend? In the reality there are very few about.
what
few
the
what
45
Hidden agendas reffer to…
central issue
prejudice
quid pro quo
ulterior motives
46
Holland is a region in The Netherlands.
False
True
47
__ the surface he wrote for the working classes.
Above
On
Towards
At