Practice test 2
1. Complete the conversation by filling the spaces with proper words based on the context. One word only for each blank.
A: Hi,Steve. B: Hi,Paula.
A: Will you go to Jay’s (1) in October? B: Yes.I haven’t (2) him on TV for a long time .I like his songs very much. A: Who will you go with?
B: My parents,Will you go with us ?
A: Good idea!These days I have (3) to concerts for many times. B: Why?
A: You know an earthquake (4) in Wenchuan in May. Many famous (5) ___ sang at the concerts .A lot of people went to these concerts.
B: They (6) much money for people in Sichuan Province. A: I think so.It can help them to rebuild their homes. Before the (7) , Wenchuan (8) to be very beautiful. I went there three years ago. People there are friendly and kind .
B: Many of them died in May .But after their (9) ,Chinese people all get (10) to help them.
A: Yes, our country is great.
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by Billy Xu
Practice test 2
2. Complete the passage by filling the spaces with the proper form of the words given in the box.
invite , cut , little , polite , keep , die , have , sleep , mean , different , it , get
In the US, it is not usual to telephone someone very early in the morning . If you telephone him early in the day, while he (1) breakfast, the time of the call shows that the matter is very important and requires attention at once .The same (2) is given to telephone calls made after 11pm. If someone receives a call during (3) hours, he thinks it is a matter of life and (4) .The time chosen for the call communicates (5) importance. In everyday life, time plays a very important part.. In the USA, guests will feel they are not highly regarded if the (6) to a dinner party is only three or four days before the party date. But it is not true in all countries . In other areas of the world ,it may be regarded foolish to make an appointment (约定) too early because plans will be forgotten if they are made for a date more than a week away .What time means differs in different parts of the world.
So misunderstanding (误解) appear between people from different cultures that treat (对待)time (7) .Promptness(守时)is regarded highly in American life, for example. If people are not on time , they may be regarded as (8) or no fully responsible(负责). In the USA,(9) a business partner waiting for an hour is not polite. A person who is five minutes late is supposed to say sorry .If he is (10) than five minutes late . he will say a few words to explain ,though perhaps he will not complete the sentence.
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by Billy Xu
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