TEST 2 A. low B. down C. under D.

below
I - Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part 22. The doctors say he'll take a long time to get over the shock.
pronounced differently from the rest. A. past B. above C. through D. over
A. steak B. peak C. deal D. tease I will lend you this book if you promise to return it next week.
parachute B. machine C. chef D. chief A. offer B. lend C. borrow D. allow.
3. A. above B. prove C. dove D. love 24. The car won't run any more.
A. aloud B. mount C. found D. mould A. drive B. run C. go D. speed
house B. horse C. rose D. mouse 25. Once the fire went out we had to sit in the cold.
A. went B. fell C. lit D. came
II - Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following 26. I couldn't live with a person who had such disgusting ...
sentences. A. customs B. habits C. uses D. actions
6. Lack of funds prevented him from continuing with his study. 27. Only a handful of students attend those classes.
A. to continue B. with continuing C. continue D. continuing A. little B. group C. band D. handful
7. It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I close the window? Why don't we have a drink tonight?
A. whether B. as if C. if D. for A. have B. drink C. swallow. D. go
He seldom goes to the cinema, does he? 29. Who is the … of this company?
A. doesn't he B. is he C. does he D. isn't he A. top B. head C. leader D. minister
9. It is almost impossible for young people leaving school today to get a job. 30. He was dismissed because he was ......
A. to leave B. leave C. left D. leaving A. efficient B. efficiency C. inefficient D. inefficiency
Are you satisfied with the result of the final test. 31. "What's wrong with you today? Did you get out of bed on the wrong side?"
A. at B. with C. from D. for the tree A. end B. side C. foot D. edge
11. …… to get bird's eggs, the boy had a bad fall. 32. Can you tell me who is responsible for passports?
A. Climbing B. Having climbed C Climb To climb A. to check B. checking C. about checking D. for checking
12. I hope you don't mind me coming late at night. My father doesn't like any kind of change. He's very set in his ways.
A. telephoning B. to telephone C phone D. telephoned A. fixed B. established C. set D. determined
My uncle has got a very interesting job. He is a television announcer. I meant to fill the car with petrol before we left.
A. occupation B. occupy C occupant D. occupying A. filling B. fill C. to be filled D. to fill
14. "Don't worry about it. You will be told if there is a change of plan." 35. In the film of the same name, Ben Kingsley played the role of Gandhi.
A. be B. will are C. would be D. will be A. person B. acting C. part D. interpretation
15. We wish he would agree to help us.
A. will B. may C. would D. were III. Read the following passage and choose the correct option for each
Let's just set aside our differences and be friends. blank.
A. forget B. leave C. stop D. rid What is meant by the term economic resources? In general, these are all
Do you mean the cinema or the station? the natural, man-made, and human resources that go into the (36) …… of
A. front B. on C. to D. opposite goods and services. Economic resources can be broken down into (37) ……
The room was full of strangers. general categories: property resources - land and capital, and human
A. full B. complete C. replete D. filled resources - labour and entrepreneurial skills.
19. The children got into the garden through a gap in the fence. What do economists mean by land? Much more than the
A. of B. at C. in D. through non-economist, land refers to all the natural resources that are usable in
20. My uncle is very thrifty with his money. the production process: arable land, forests, mineral and oil deposits, and (40)
A. free B. giving C. kind D. nice …… on. What about capital? Capital goods are all the man-made aids to
21. Living in that awful flat is getting her ... producing, storing, transporting, and distributing goods and (41) …… . Capital
goods differ from consumer goods in that the latter satisfy wants directly, while 73. During the school year, I'm not allowed to watch TV until ……
the former do so (42) …… by facilitating the production of consumer goods. It A. I will finish my homework B. I finished my homework
should be noted that capital as defined here does not (43) …… to money. I have finished my homework D. I would finish my homework
Money, as such, produces nothing. 74. In the street there were several people ...
The term labor refers to the physical and mental talents of humans used were waiting for the shops to open
to produce goods or services (with the exception of a certain set of human open
talents, entrepreneurial skills, which will be considered separately because of C waited for the shops to open. D. whom waited for the shops to open
their special significance). Thus the services of a factory worker or an office 75. We had wanted to stay until the end of the game, ……
worker, a ballet (44) …… or an astronaut all fall (45) …… the general heading A. however it got too late for us B. but it got too late for us
of labor. C but it got too late for us however D. however but it got too late for us
36. A. plant B. doing C production D. using
37.A. some B. two C. six D. many VIII. Choose one sentence that conveys the same meaning as the original one.
38.A. by B. with C. calling D. using Unless he starts saving now, he can't go on holiday.
39.A. what B. these C. that They A. Start saving now or he can't go on holiday.
40.A. come B. go C. such D. so B. He can't go on holiday if he doesn't start saving now.
41.A. money B. services C. crops D. machines He cannot go on holiday now because he didn't save enough money.
42.A. indirectly B. far C. on D. slowly D. He doesn't go on holiday so he starts saving from now.
43.A. go B. speak C. come D. refer 77. I was not in the mood for having a serious conversation.
44.A. writer B. Director C. dancer D. performance A. I didn't want a serious conversation.
45.A. to B. into C. from D. under B. I was not in a good mood then.
C. Having a serious conversation made me moody.
VI. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find I was in a bad mood because of a serious conversation.
the mistake (A, B, C, or D). Hoang would like to be taller to join the army.
66. Sandra has not often missed a play or concert since she was A. Hoang was tall enough to join the army.
seventeen years old. B. Hoang should join the army because he is taller.
67. The (A) governor has (B) not decided how to deal with (C) the new C. Hoang can't join the army because he is too tall.
problems already. (D) D. Hoang wishes that he were taller to join the army.
68. Harvey seldom pays his bills on time, and his brother does too. A lot of men think that it's wrong for women to go to work.
(D) A. A lot of men who go to work don't like women.
There are some scissors in the desk drawer in the bedroom if you B. A lot of men disapprove of women going to work.
need them. (D) C. It is wrong of men to go to work for women.
70. The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, D. It is wrong for women to go to work.
wasn't it? Is this the cheapest computer you have?
A. Why don't you have a cheaper computer than this?
VII. Choose the correct option to complete each of the following B. How about having the cheapest computer?
sentences. C. Do you have a cheaper computer than this?
71. Although he lives far away from the office, ... D. Can't you buy a cheaper computer than this?
A. he cycles to work B. but he cycles to work
C. then he cycles to work D. however he cycles to work then
72. Provided that you have a successful interview, ……
A. you would get the job B. you got the job
C. you will get the job D. you are going to get a job
IV. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each 50. The author implies in the passage that the early emigrants ...
question.A. knew a lot about travel
In the early 1800s, to reach the jump-off point for the West, a family from B. were well stocked with provisions when they left their homes
the East of the United States could either buy steamboat passage to Missouri C. left from the same place in Missouri
-for, themselves, their wagons, and their livestock or-as happened more often- D. preferred wagon travel to other types of travel
simply pile everything into a wagon, hitch up a team, and begin their overland 51. All of the following were mentioned in the passage as options for modes of
trek right in their front yard. transportation from the Missouri River to the West EXCEPT ……
Along the paved roads and turnpikes east of the Missouri River, A. a wagon B. a riverboat C a pack animal D. a two-wheel cart
travel was comparatively fast, camping easy, and supplies plentiful. Then, in 52. In paragraph 2, the word 'striking' is closest in meaning to
one river town or another, the neophyte emigrants would pause to lay in A. hitting B. orienting C. departing D. marking
provisions. For outfitting purposes, the town of Independence had been 53. The expression 'green' in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ......
preeminent ever since 1827. but the rising momentum of pioneer emigration A. frightened B. optimistic inexperienced
had produced some rival jump-off points. Westport and Fort Leavenworth 54. All of the following features of the covered wagon made it unattractive to
flourished a few miles upriver. St. Joseph had sprung up 55 miles to the the emigrants EXCEPT
northwest; in fact, emigrants who went to Missouri by riverboat could save four the speed at which it could travel
days on the trail by staying on the paddle-wheelers to St. Joe before striking C. its familiarity and size D. its cost
overland. 55. In paragraph 3, the phrase 'those things' refers to ……
At whatever jump-off point they chose, the emigrants studied guidebooks. A. the types of transportation B. the belongings of the pioneers
and directions, asked questions of others as green as themselves, and made C. the problems of wagon travel D. the overland routes
their final decisions about outfitting. They had various, sometimes conflicting, V. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each
options. For example, either pack animals or two-wheel carts or wagons could question.
be used for the overland crossing. A family man usually chose the wagon. It When Daniel Boone died peacefully in bed in his son Nathan's elegant
was the costliest and slowest of the three, but it provided space and shelter for stone Missouri farmhouse on September 26, 1820, the surge of emigrants
children and for a wife who likely was pregnant. Everybody knew that a along the Oregon Trail was still a generation away. But Boone already
a prairie wind or be overturned by a top-heavy covered wagon might blow over in a prairie wind. exemplified the pioneer at his best. He was neither the physical giant (five feet
mountain rocks, that it might mire in river mud or sink to its hubs in desert nine) nor the innocent child of nature that legend has made of him. He was an
sand-but maybe if those things happened on this trip, they would happen to intelligent, soft spoken family man who cherished the same wife for 57 years.
someone else. Anyway, most pioneers, with their farm background, were used he befriended Indians, preferred company to solitude, and when he told his
to wagons. Wife, it was time to move because a newcomer had settled some 70 miles away.
46. What is the topic of this passage? away, he was joking.
A. Important river towns B. Getting started on the trip west Pennsylvania-born, Boone was one of 11 children in a family of Quakers.
C. The advantages of traveling by wagon D. Choosing a point of who migrated to North Carolina. There Boone was recruited at age of 40 to
departure Undertake a scheme designed to open up Kentucky to settlers and establish it.
47. All of the following can be inferred from the passage about travel 'east of as a 14th colony. He arranged a deal by which the Cherokees sold 20 million
the Missouri EXCEPT that it …… acres for $20,000 worth of goods to Boone's employers, the Transylvania
A. was faster than in the West B. was easier than in the West Company. It was all fair and square the Indians had an attorney, an
C. took place on good roads D. was usually by steamboat interpreter, and the sound advice of their squaws. The deal completed, Boone
48. Which of the cities that served as a jump-off point can be inferred from the led a party from Tennessee through the Cumberland Gap, hacked out the
passage to be farthest west? Wilderness Road, and set up a town Boonesboro - and a government Elected a
Independence C. Westport D. Fort Leavenworth legislator, he introduced on the first session's first day a bill to protect game
49. The word 'preeminent' in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to …… against wanton slaughter and a second bill to "improve the breed of horses."
A. oldest B. superior C. most easily reached D. closest He got 2,000 acres for his work, but after the Revolution-in which Boone won
considerable fame as a militia commander-the scheme of the Transylvania 65. The author's attitude toward Daniel Boone in the passage can be best
Company was declared illegal and Boone lost his land. Undaunted, he staked described
out more claims—and lost them because he impatiently neglected to register his as ……
deeds. Ever hopeful, he accepted an invitation from Spanish-held Missouri to A. admiring B. critical admonishing
come and settle there and bring others with him. The Spanish gave him 8,500
acres and made him a judge. But the Louisiana Purchase, which embraced
Missouri, again left him but not his children-landless. Old and broke, Boone
cheerfully continued hunting and trapping long after his hands. Shortly before
he died, he was talking knowledgeably with young men about the joys to be
experienced in settling California.
56. What is the author's purpose in writing this passage?
A. To chronicle the life of a model pioneer
B. To romanticize the legend of Daniel Boone
C. To show Boone's many successes on the frontier
D. To trace Boone's explorations in Kentucky, Missouri, and Louisiana
57. It can be inferred that one area in which Boone was NOT successful was
……
A. politics hunting and trapping
58. The phrase "fair and square" in line 16 is closest in meaning to ……
A. honest B. Simple C. Efficient D. Lucrative
59. It can be inferred from the passage that Boone died ……
A rich man B. an eternal optimist C. in California
D. a lonely trapper
60. According to the passage, where is Boone's namesake city located?
In North Carolina C. In Kentucky
D. In Missouri
61. The Transylvania Company wanted Boone to ...
A. settle Kentucky B. be fair to the Indians
C ensure animal rights D. claim Missouri
62. The word 'undaunted' in line 26 is closest in meaning to ……
unscrupulous undiscouraged
63. According to the passage, the Louisiana Purchase ……
A. legitimized. Boone's land claim in Missouri
B. revoked the earlier Spanish bequest to Boone
C. drove the Spanish from the East
D. excluded Missouri from its jurisdiction
64. What can be inferred from the passage about Boone's children?
A. They were better off financially than Boone.
B. They supported Boone's desire to settle new areas.
C. They lived in Kentucky.
D. They had no land due to Boone's bad investments.
 KEY - TEST 2 22. The doctors say he'll take a long time to get over the shock.
I - Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part A. past B. above C. through D. over
pronounced differently from the rest. 23. I will lend you this book if you promise to return it next week.
A steak B. peak C. deal D. tease A. of fer B. lend C. borrow D. allow.
A. parachute B. machine C. chef D. chief 24. The car won't work anymore.
3. A. above B. prove C. where D. love A. drive B. run C. go D. speed
4. A. aloud B. mount C. found D. mold 25. Once the fire went out we had to sit in the cold.
5. A. house B. horse C. rose D. mouse A. went B. fell C. lit D. came
II - Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following I couldn't live with a person who had such disgusting ...
sentences. A. customs B. habits C. uses D. actions
6. Lack of funds prevented him from continuing with his study. 27. Only a small number of students attend those classes.
A. to continue with continuing D. continuing A little B. group C. band D. handful (a few people)
7. It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I close the window? 28. "Why don't we have a drink tonight?"
A. whether B. as if C. if D. for A. have B. drink C. swallow D. go
He seldom goes to the cinema, does he? 29. Who is the ...... of this company?
A. doesn't he B. is he C. does he D. isn't he A. top B. head C. leader D. minister
9. It is almost impossible for young people leaving school today to get a job. 30. He was dismissed because he was ...
A. to leave B. leave C. left D. leaving A. efficient B. efficiency C. inefficient D. inefficiency
Are you satisfied with the result of the final test. 31. "What's wrong with you today? Did you get out of bed on the wrong side...?"
A. at B. with C. from D. for the tree A. end B. side C. foot D. edge
11. …… to get bird's eggs, the boy had a bad fall. 32. Can you tell me who is responsible for the passports?
A. Climbing B. Having climbed C Climb D. To climb A. to check B. checking C. about checkingD. for checking
12. I hope you don't mind me calling late at night. My father doesn't like any kind of change. He's very set in his ways.
telephoning C telephone D. telephoned A. fixed established
My uncle has got a very interesting job. He is a television announcer. I meant to fill the car with petrol before we left.
A. occupation B. occupy C occupant D. occupying A. filling B. fill C. to be filled D. to fill
Don't worry about it. You will be told if there is a change of plan. 35. In the film of the same name, Ben Kingsley played the role of Gandhi.
A. be B. will are C. would be D. will be A. person B. acting C. part D. interpretation
15. We wish he would agree to help us. III. Read the following passage and choose the correct option for each
A. will B. may C. would D. were blank.
Let's just set aside our differences and be friends. What is meant by the term economic resources? In general, these are all
A. forget B. leave C. stop D. rid (free) the natural, man-made, and human resources that go into the (36) …… of
Do you mean the cinema or the station? goods and services. Economic resources can be broken down into (37) ……
A. front B. on C. to D. opposite general categories: property resources - land and capital, and human
The room was full of strangers. resources - labour and entrepreneurial skills.
A. полный B. complete C. replete D. filled (with) What do economists mean by land? Much more than the
19. The children got into the garden through a gap in the fence. non-economist, land refers to all the natural resources (39) ... are usable in
A. of B. at C. in D. through the production process: arable land, forests, mineral and oil deposits, and (40)
My uncle is very stingy with his money. …… on. What about capital? Capital goods are all the man-made aids to
A. free B. giving C. tipo D. nice producing, storing, transporting, and distributing goods and capital.
21. Living in that awful flat is getting her …... goods differ from consumer goods in that the latter satisfy wants directly, while
A. low B. down C. under D. below the former do so (42) …… by facilitating the production of consumer goods. It
should be noted that capital as defined here does not (43) ...... to money. top-heavy covered wagon might blow over in a prairie wind or be overturned by
Money, as such, produces nothing. mountain rocks, that it might mire in river mud or sink to its hubs in desert
The term labor refers to the physical and mental talents of humans used sand-but maybe if those things happened on this trip, they would happen to
to produce goods or services (with the exception of a certain set of human someone else. Anyway, most pioneers, with their farm background, were used
talents, entrepreneurial skills, which will be considered separately because of to wagons.
their special significance). Thus the services of a factory worker or an office 46. What is the topic of this passage?
worker, a ballet (44) …… or an astronaut all fall (45) …… the general heading A. Important river towns B. Getting started on the trip west
of labor. The advantages of traveling by wagon
36. A. plant B. doing C production D. using 47. All of the following can be inferred from the passage about travel 'east of
37. A. some B. two C. six D. many the Missouri EXCEPT that it ……
38.A. by B. with C. calling D. using A. was faster than in the West B. was easier than in the West
39. A. what B. these C. that D. they C. took place on good roads D. was usually by steamboat
40. A. come B. go C. such D. so 48. Which of the cities that served as a jump-off point can be inferred from the
41. A. money B. services C. crops D. machines passage to be farthest west?
indirectly C. on D. slowly Independence C. Westport D. Fort Leavenworth
43. A. go B. speak C. come D. refer 49. The word 'preeminent' in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ……
44. A. writer B. director C. dancer D. performance A. oldest B. superior C. most easily reached D. closest
45. A. to B. into C. from D. under 50. The author implies in the passage that the early emigrants ……
IV. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each A. knew a lot about travel
question.B. were well stocked with provisions when they left their homes
In the early 1800s, to reach the jump-off point for the West, a family from C. left from the same place in Missouri
the East of the United States could either buy steamboat passage to Missouri D. preferred wagon travel to other types of travel
for, themselves, their wagons, and their livestock or - as happened more often - 51. All of the following were mentioned in the passage as options for modes of
simply pile everything into a wagon, hitch up a team, and begin their overland transportation from the Missouri River to the West EXCEPT ……
trek right in their front yard. A. a wagon B. a riverboat C a pack animal D. a two-wheel cart
Along the macadamized roads and turnpikes east of the Missouri River, 52. In paragraph 2, the word "striking" is closest in meaning to ……
travel was comparatively fast, camping easy, and supplies plentiful. Then, in A. hitting B. orienting C. departing D. marking
one river town or another, the neophyte emigrants would pause to lay in 53. The expression 'green' in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ......
provisions. For outfitting purposes, the town of Independence had been A. frightened B. optimistic inexperienced
preeminent ever since 1827. but the rising momentum of pioneer emigration 54. All of the following features of the covered wagon made it unattractive to
had produced some rival jump-off points. Westport and Fort Leavenworth the emigrants EXCEPT ……
flourished a few miles upriver. St. Joseph had sprung up 55 miles to the the speed at which it could travel
northwest; in fact, emigrants who went to Missouri by riverboat could save four C. its familiarity and size D. its cost
days on the trail by staying on the paddle-wheelers to St. Joe before striking 55. In paragraph 3, the phrase "those things" refers to ……
overland. A. the types of transportation B. the belongings of the pioneers
At whatever jump-off point they chose, the emigrants studied guidebooks. C. the problems of wagon travel D. the overland routes
and directions, asked questions of others as green as themselves, and made V. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each
their final decisions about outfitting. They had various, sometimes conflicting, question.
options. For example, either pack animals or two-wheel carts or wagons could When Daniel Boone died peacefully in bed in his son Nathan's elegant
be used for the overland crossing. A family man usually chose the wagon. It stone Missouri farmhouse on September 26, 1820, the surge of emigrants
was the costliest and slowest of the three, but it provided space and shelter for along the Oregon Trail was still a generation away. But Boone already
children and for a wife who likely as not was pregnant. Everybody knew that a exemplified the pioneer at his best. He was neither the physical giant (five feet
nine) nor the innocent child of nature that legend has made of him. He was an A. settle Kentucky B. be fair to the Indians
intelligent, soft spoken family man who cherished the same wife for 57 years. C ensure animal rights D. claim Missouri
he befriended Indians, preferred company to solitude, and when he told his 62. The word 'undaunted' in line 26 is closest in meaning to ……
wife it was time to move because a newcomer had settled some 70 miles unscrupulous undiscouraged
away, he was joking. 63. According to the passage, the Louisiana Purchase ……
Pennsylvania-born, Boone was one of 11 children in a family of Quakers. A. legitimized. Boone's land claim in Missouri
who migrated to North Carolina. There Boone was recruited at age of 40 to B. revoked the earlier Spanish bequest to Boone
undertake a scheme designed to open up Kentucky to settlers and establish it C. drove the Spanish from the East
as a 14th colony. He arranged a deal by which the Cherokees sold 20 million D. excluded Missouri from its jurisdiction
acres for $20,000 worth of goods to Boone's employers, the Transylvania 64. What can be inferred from the passage about Boone's children?
Company. It was all fair and square the Indians had an attorney, an A. They were better off financially than Boone.
interpreter, and the sound advice of their squaws. The deal completed, Boone They supported Boone's desire to settle new areas.
led a party from Tennessee through the Cumberland Gap, hacked out the C. They lived in Kentucky.
Wilderness Road, and set up a town Boonesboro-and a government Elected a D. They had no land due to Boone's bad investments.
legislator, he introduced on the first session's first day a bill to protect game 65. The author's attitude toward Daniel Boone in the passage can be best
against wanton slaughter and a second bill to 'improve the breed of horses.' described as ...
He got 2,000 acres for his work, but after the Revolution—in which Boone won A. admiring B. critical admonishing
considerable fame as a militia commander - the scheme of the Transylvania
Company was declared illegal and Boone lost his land. Undaunted, he staked VI. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find it.
out more claims-and lost them because he impatiently neglected to register his the mistake (A, B, C, or D).
deeds. Ever hopeful, he accepted an invitation from Spanish-held Missouri to 66. Sandra has rarely missed a play or concert since she was
come and settle there and bring others with him. The Spanish gave him 8,500 seventeen years old.
acres and made him a judge. But the Louisiana Purchase, which embraced 67. The governor has not decided how to deal with the new
Missouri, once again left him but not his children-landless. Old and broke, Boone Problems already. Yet
cheerfully continued hunting and trapping long after his hands. Shortly before 68. Harvey seldom pays his bills on time, and his brother does too.
he died, he was talking knowledgeably with young men about the joys to be (D) does either
experienced in settling California. There are some scissors in the desk drawer in the bedroom.
56. What is the author's purpose in writing this passage? you need them.
A. To chronicle the life of a model pioneer 70. The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now.
B. To romanticize the legend of Daniel Boone wasn't it? didn't it
C. To show Boone's many successes on the frontier
D. To trace Boone's explorations in Kentucky, Missouri, and Louisiana VII. Choose the correct option to complete each of the following
57. It can be inferred that one area in which Boone was NOT successful was sentences.
…… 71. Although he lives far away from the office, ……
A. politics hunting and trapping He cycles to work. B. but he cycles to work
58. The phrase 'fair and square' in line 16 is closest in meaning to …… C. then he cycles to work D. however he cycles to work then
A. honest B. Simple C. Efficient D. Lucrative 72. Provided that you have a successful interview, ……
59. It can be inferred from the passage that Boone died …… A. you would get the job B. you got the job
A. a rich man an eternal optimist C. you will get the job D. you are going to get to job
60. According to the passage, where is Boone's namesake city located? 73. During the school year, I'm not allowed to watch TV until ...
In North Carolina A. I will finish my homework B. I finished my homework
61. The Transylvania Company wanted Boone to …… C. I have finished my homework D. I would finish my homework
74. In the street there were several people ...
A. were waiting for the shops to open
B. who were waiting for the shops to open
C waited for the shops to open
D. whom waited for the shops to open
75. We had wanted to stay until the end of the game, ……
A. however it got too late for us B. but it got too late for us
C. but it got too late for us however D. however but it got too late for us
VIII. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the original one.
Unless he starts saving now, he can't go on holiday.
A. Start saving now or he can't go on holiday.
B. He can't go on holiday if he doesn't start saving now.
C. He cannot go on holiday now because he didn't save enough money.
D. He doesn't go on holiday, so he starts saving from now.
I was not in the mood for having a serious conversation.
A. I didn't want a serious conversation.
B. I was not in a good mood then.
Having a serious conversation made me moody.
D. I was in a bad mood because of a serious conversation.
78. Hoang would like to be taller to join the army.
A. Hoang was tall enough to join the army.
B. Hoang should join the army because he is taller.
C. Hoang can't join the army because he is too tall.
D. Hoang wishes that he were taller to join the army.
79.A lot of men think that it's wrong for women to go to work.
A lot of men who go to work don't like women.
B. A lot of men disapprove of women going to work.
C. It is wrong of men to go to work for women.
D. It is wrong for women to go to work.
Is this the cheapest computer you have?
A. Why don't you have a cheaper computer than this?
B. How about having the cheapest computer?
C. Do you have a cheaper computer than this?
D. Can't you buy a cheaper computer than this?