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Tell us a bit about yourself:*
- I am a High school student..
- I am a university student.
- I already have a full-time job.
From who or where do you know about Edniche?*
- Friend/relative is a student at Edniche
- My work place
- Heard from friend/relative
- Facebook
- Other
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Are you currently studying English at any school?*
- Yes, I am.
- No, I am not.
- I am doing self-study from YouTube and others
How long have you been studying English?*
- Less than 2 years
- 2-5 years
- I have stopped for a while.
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1. I’m 18 and my brother is 20, so he’s ........ me.*
- I don't know the answer.
- older than
- the oldest of
- as old as
2. Carl’s very ........ . He’s never late, and he never forgets to do things.*
- reliable
- patient
- I don't know the answer.
- strict
3. We stayed in a lovely villa ........ the sea.*
- it overlooks
- overlooked
- I don't know the answer.
- overlooking
4. Not until the 1980s ........ for the average person to own a computer.*
- was possible
- I don't know the answer.
- it was possible
- was it possible
5. Jan ........ her arm on a hot iron.*
- burned
- I don't know the answer.
- broke
- sprained
6. Tomorrow’s a holiday, so we ........ go to work.*
- don't have to
- have to
- mustn't
- I don't know the answer.
7. I usually ........ swimming at least once a week.*
- I don't know the answer.
- go
- play
- do
8. My friend Siena ........ to Russia last year.*
- went
- I don't know the answer.
- has gone
- has been
9. This is ........ area, with a lot of factories and warehouses.*
- an industrial
- an argricultural
- a residential
- I don't know the answer.
10. If I ........ well in my exams, I ........ to university.*
- will do; go
- I don't know the answer.
- do; will go
- will do; will go

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11. She was so upset that she burst ........ tears.*
- into
- with
- out
- I don't know the answer.
12. Where did you go ........ holiday last year?*
- on
- for
- to
- I don't know the answer.
13. Ocean currents ........ play an important part in regulating global climate.*
- are known to
- are believed that they
- I don't know the answer.
- thought to
14. My cousin ........ getting a job in Bahrain.*
- would like
- I don't know the answer.
- is thinking of
- is planning
15. I can’t ........ your hair, because I haven’t got any scissors.*
- wash
- cut
- I don't know the answer.
- brush
16. I wish I ........ have an exam tomorrow!*
- won't
- didn't
- I don't know the answer.
- don't
17. The government plans to ........ taxes on sales of luxury items.*
- I don't know the answer.
- go up
- increase
- expand
18. When I first moved to Hong Kong, life in a different country was very strange, but now I’m used ........ here.*
- living
- I don't know the answer.
- to live
- to living
19. There ........ milk in the fridge.*
- is a
- is some
- I don't know the answer.
- are some
20. Criminals are people who are guilty of ........ the law.*
- breaking
- committing
- I don't know the answer.
- cheating

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21. Why on earth isn’t Josh here yet? ........ for him for over an hour!*
- I've been waiting
- I've waited
- I don't know the answer.
- I'm waiting
22. “It’s pouring down, and it’s freezing.” What are the weather conditions?*
- high winds and snow
- heavy rain and cold temperatures
- thick cloud but quite warm
- I don't know the answer.
23. ........ feeling OK? You don’t look very*
- Do you
- Are you
- I don't know the answer.
- You are
24. Daniel’s hair is getting far too long; he should ........ soon.*
- I don't know the answer.
- cut it
- have it cut
- have cut it
25. Mandy works for a computer software company. She got ........ recently, and so now she’s an area manager.*
- made redundant
- a raise
- I don't know the answer.
- promoted
26. I can’t hear you – it’s ........ noisy in here.*
- too
- I don't know the answer.
- too many
- too much
27. Jamal has just sent me ........ to arrange plans for this weekend.*
- a blog
- an email
- a website
- I don't know the answer.
28. I promise I’ll call you as soon as I ........ .*
- I arrive
- I'll arrive
- I don't know the answer.
- I arrived
29. Photographers and designers need to be very ........ .*
- fit
- creative
- I don't know the answer.
- annoying
30. The global financial crisis, ........ is forcing lots of small businesses to close, does not look set to end soon.*
- I don't know the answer.
- it
- which
- that

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31. There ........ a terrible accident if the pilot hadn’t reacted so quickly.*
- was
- I don't know the answer.
- has been
- would have been
32. “Are you ready to order?” “Not yet – I’m still looking at the ........ .”*
- bill
- menu
- I don't know the answer.
- service
33.“My job is never boring.” The speaker’s job is always ........ .*
- difficult
- popular
- interesting
- I don't know the answer.
34. I’ve been working here ........ about the last two years.*
- since
- during
- I don't know the answer.
- for
35. “It leaves from Platform 2 at 4.15.” The speaker is talking about ........ .*
- a taxi
- an airline flight
- I don't know the answer.
- a train
36. I went to a lovely ........ last Saturday. The bride was my best friend when we were at school.*
- I don't know the answer.
- anniversary
- wedding
- marriage
37. “I’ve got a headache.” “Maybe you ........ to take an aspirin.”*
- I don't know the answer.
- should
- don't
- ought
38. The patient had an ........ to insert metal pins in his broken leg.*
- X-ray
- operation
- I don't know the answer.
- injection
39. She won a seat in parliament at the last ........ .*
- opinion poll
- referendum
- I don't know the answer.
- general election
40. I’m surprised you didn’t get upset. If someone said that to me, ........ really angry.*
- I don't know the answer.
- I'd be
- I'm
- I was

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41. This used to be ........ part of the city, but since the old buildings were renovated it’s become a very fashionable area.*
- I don't know the answer.
- a trendy
- a run-down
- an affluent
42. Cassie went to bed early because she was ........ .*
- tired
- relaxed
- stressed
- I don't know the answer.
43. In the 1960s, computers were ........ expensive that ordinary people couldn’t afford them.*
- I don't know the answer.
- such
- so
- too
44. Do you want ........ the match tonight?*
- watching
- watch
- I don't know the answer.
- to watch
45. Researchers claim the new discovery is a major ........ in the fight against malaria.*
- breakthrough
- I don't know the answer.
- progress
- investigation
46. The Maths problem was really difficult and I just couldn’t ........ the answer.*
- work out
- set off
- I don't know the answer.
- check in
47. When I was a child, I never ........ about the future.*
- used to worry
- was worrying
- I don't know the answer.
- have worried
48. A local politician has ........ charges of corruption made by the opposition party.*
- I don't know the answer.
- blamed
- denied
- accused
49. ........ worries me about society today is how completely we have come to depend on technology.*
- Which
- That
- What
- I don't know the answer.
50. Cats and dogs are usually kept as ........ .*
- I don't know the answer.
- farm animals
- pets
- wild animals
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