Question 1

READ THE TEXT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION (IT CONTINUES IN THE NEXT QUESTION.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was probably the
1__________ famous South African who has ever
lived. He was born on 18 July 1918, in a village called
Mvezo in the Umtata region of the country. His parents
didn’t know how to read and write, 2__________ his
birth mother understood that education was important.
3__________, she decided to send Nelson to school
when he was about seven years old.

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most  /  but  /  So

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less  /  because  /  As

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more  /  since  /  Therefore

Question 2

It was at school that he 4__________ the English name ‘Nelson’ from
his teacher. Nelson then went on to secondary school
and university. He decided 5__________ English and
politics at university. However, he got into
6__________ trouble while he was there, and did not
finish his degree.

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got  /  to study  /  some

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caught  /  to study  /  enough

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became  /  enough  /  many

Question 3

He 7__________ the university in
1940 without 8__________ qualifications.
In 1941, Nelson moved to Johannesburg, one of the
biggest cities in South Africa. He soon found a job and
was successful. His boss was happy with him because
he was very 9__________. Nelson made several new
friends and became interested in politics again.

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left  /  any  /  hard-working

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has left  /  lots  /  shy

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is leaving  /  a few  /  hard-worker

Question 4

CHOOSE AN ENDING FOR EACH SENTENCE.
I think I won't go back to college next semester...

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because my mum is very sick and I need to help her.

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and Millie and Logan have decided to come back.

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because my mother married him a few years after she and my dad got divorced.

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so she’s acting as if she was ok

Question 5

Unfortunately I had to sell my new car...

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and also, I moved to smaller house to cut expenses.

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and that’s why she isn’t used to sharing her things with others.

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but they haven’t decided when the wedding will be.

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because I'm making so much money now.

Question 6

Michell and Audrey have decided to become parents...

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but aren't pregnant yet despite trying for months.

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but they don't want to have a child.

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because the house is too small at the moment.

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and that’s why she isn’t used to sharing her things.

Question 7

Marcella travelled to Italy last month..

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but she doesn't know when she'll come back.

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and she wanted to come back last month.

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and she is ready to buy the house with her husband.

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but she doesn't have family there yet.

Question 8

Clarissa called the internet company many times....

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because she has no connection and her work is pilling up.

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and she doesn't want to watch a movie.

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and she's cooking dinner for her relatives.

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because the phone isn't working properly.

Question 9

Katlyn's husband has been away a lot for work...

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because that allows them to earn and save a lot of money.

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but his job isn't near the town where they live.

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because the money isn't important for them.

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but the family misses him a lot.

Question 10

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT COMPARISON.

Craig is not a lazy person, but he ___________________________ his team mate.

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isn't as hard-working as

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isn't hard-working than

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is as hard-working as

Question 11

My daughter is ______________________________ in Maths than I am.

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better trained

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the most trained

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as trained as

Question 12

Marcus is the __________________________ sociable person that I've ever known.

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least

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less

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more

Question 13

France is _______________________________ open minded and cosmopolitan as I thought.

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not as

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more

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isn´t the most

Question 14

My sister are _______________________________ women I know! I'm not half as stubborn as they are.

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the most stubborn

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the more stubborn

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not as stubborn like the

Question 15

My brother's girlfriend is ____________________________ I would have hoped! She's a lot in the house, but she does nothing!

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less helpful than

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least helpful than

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lesser helpful that

Question 16

CHOOSE THE CORRECT TENSE IN EVERY SENTENCE.
- I didn't water the plants yesterdays, but I ______________________ in a short while.

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'm planning to do it

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did it

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have done it

Question 17

A: Have you ever visited the Machu Pichu ruins?
B: Yes, I _____________________________ last year. I had a blast!

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went there

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did go there

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have been there

Question 18

Armie ________________________ online games before. It's his first time ever!

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has never played

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hasn't never

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didn't play

Question 19

My hair looks awful! I _________________________ my hair this afternoon!

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cutting

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didn't cut

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have cut

Question 20

My mum has watched "Pretty woman" a thousand times, but she _____________________ it a few hours ago, when it was on TV.

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skipped

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hasn't seen

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didn't saw

Question 21

COMPLETE WITH "ALREADY",  "JUST" OR "YET".

I haven't been to the new shopping mall ____________.

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yet

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already

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just

Question 22

Martha has ________________ seen "Titanic" at the cinema, that's why she doesn't want to read the book.

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already

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just

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yet

Question 23

Paula has _______________ been to Greenland and she's planning on going back next year.

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already

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yet

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just

Question 24

My little brother has  ____________ finished his homework! Thank God my dad hasn't arrived ____________.

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just  /  yet

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just  /  already

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yet  /  already

Question 25

CHOOSE THE CORRECT PREFIX TO MAKE OPPOSITE ADJECTIVES.

___________honest   /      ___________usual

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dis /  un

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un  /  un

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dis  /  in

Question 26

___________ happy  /   ___________organized

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un  /  dis

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in  /  un

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un  /  un

Question 27

___________polite   /   ___________fair

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im  /  un

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in  /  un

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dis  /  im

Question 28

___________lucky   /   ___________kind

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un  /  un

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im  /  in

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un  /  dis

Question 29

CHOOSE THECORRECT ENDING FOR THIS SENTENCES.

If you plan on moving permanently to the USA...

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you will need to get a visa or a green card.

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you might to need to get a visa or a green card.

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you won't need to get a visa or a green card.

Question 30

_______________________________ as soon as you get back to the country.

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You'll have to stay at home and quarantine,

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You are going to stay at home and quarantine,

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You have to stay at home and quarantine,

Question 31

You might get your turn for the vaccine ...

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when they get to the 30-40 years old population.

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if they don't get to the 30-40 years old population.

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before when they get to the 30-40 years old population.

Question 32

After you travel abroad from Argentina....

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you and your family will have to be patient in case your flight gets cancelled.

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you and your family will be patient in case your flight gets cancelled.

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you and your family will to be patient in case your flight gets cancelled.

Question 33

I'll do everything I can to vacation abroad...

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before I'm too old to enjoy!

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after I was too old to enjoy!

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when I'm too old to enjoy!

Question 34

CHOOSE THE PREPOSITION THAT GOES WITH THE VERB.

I like to think that I don't belong __________ a country, I rather think I'm a citizen of the world.

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to

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in

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with

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for

Question 35

Life doesn't consist __________ just working, sleeping, eating and repeat... There has to be more!

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in

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for

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with

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on

Question 36

I've always dreamt __________ living abroad, I'd choose Berlin or Amsterdam if I could.

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of

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for

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off

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in

Question 37

I believe __________ making your own path, you and only you are responsible for the life you choose.

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in

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for

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on

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to

Question 38

SELECT THE CORRECT WORD FOR THIS DEFINITION.

You do this with another person, by closing your hand tight, and moving it quickly towards the other person's.

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bump fists

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nod

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hug

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shake hands

Question 39

You do this when you put both your arms around someone else. You hold them firmly in general for a couple of seconds.

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hug

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bump chests

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shake hands

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touch somebody's body

Question 40

You do this by moving your head slightly to the front and keep like that for a second. In other situations, you may move/shake your head up and down several times.

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nod

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shake your head

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smile

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bump heads

Question 41

READING PART.  Read the blog 'Desert travels'. Which of the following  statements is true about the writer’s desert trip?

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He was going make the journey across the desert on foot.

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He would cross part of the desert in a car.

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He planned to do some of the journey alone.

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He wasn’t able to carry all the food and drinks that he needed.

Question 42

READING PART.  Read the blog 'Desert travels'. Which of the following statements are true about the writer’s desert trip?

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He had carefully planned when to make the trip.

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He was able to carry all the food and drinks that he had.

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He wouldn't cross part of the desert in a car.

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He planned to do some of the journey alone.

Question 43

Which of the following statements is true of the tent the writer bought?

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It was inexpensive.

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It was difficult to carry because of its weight.

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It could offer protection from all kinds of weather.

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It was the second time it would be used.

Question 44

Which of the following statements is true of the tent the writer bought?

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It was easy for him to put up.

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It wasn't too difficult to carry because of its cart wheels.

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It was used many times.

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It couldn't offer protection from all kinds of weather.

Question 45

Do the statements agree with the views of the writer in the reading passage? Choose TRUE, FALSE or NOT GIVEN if there isnt info about it.

"He was confused about which direction to take. _____"

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False

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True

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Not given

Question 46

The landscape helped the writer to understand how far he had walked. _____

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True

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False

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Not given

Question 47

He was able to deal with the early-morning heat. _____

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True

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False

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Not given

Question 48

He found walking on sand challenging. _____

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True

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Not given

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False

Question 49

He regretted taking his walking sticks. _____

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False

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True

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Not given

Question 50

He took a break of four hours from walking. _____

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Not given

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False

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True

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