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11. Giving chocolates as a gift is a custom that smart chocolate companies have spread to _____ their sales. (A) distribute (B) conclude (C) boost (D) sabotage

12. Did you see John in the past two days? I wasn’t even _____ that he was ill. (A) aware (B) weary (C) diligent (D) impressive

13. We should _____ flights 48 hours before departure to avoid last-minute changes or cancellations. (A) reform (B) conform (C) confirm (D) inform

14. The news is warning us about _____ weather; we’d better not go outside right now. (A) vital (B) timid (C) prompt (D) severe

15. She wore a beautiful dress to the party because she wanted to look stylish and _____. (A) enormous (B) elegant (C) dependable (D) furious

16. The doctor put me on a low-salt diet to _____ my blood pressure. (A) receive (B) recall (C) reduce (D) remain

17. I was _____ by how well he looked. It was hard to believe he had been sick just a week ago. (A) composed (B) attached (C) removed (D) amazed

18. The elderly are more _____ to diseases because our immune systems get weaker as we age. (A) remarkable (B) knowledgeable (C) vulnerable (D) indispensable

19. I _____ do it unless you help me. (A) will (B) don’t (C) won’t (D) didn’t

20. I cannot sing, and _____ she. (A) neither can (B) cannot either (C) can either (D) cannot neither

21. It took me three hours _____ the work. (A) do (B) to do (C) doing (D) done

22. While Sarah _____ a book in the library to prepare for her upcoming exam, her phone suddenly rang. (A) read (B) was reading (C) has read (D) reads

23. He packed two pairs of trousers and four shirts for the trip. He also brought a jacket _____ the weather turned cold. (A) in case (B) in fact (C) likewise (D) for instance

24. Building this bridge has already been too costly in terms of people who _____ while working on it. (A) be kill (B) been killed (C) have killed (D) have been killed

25. If he had taken my advice, he _____ the mistake. Now he regretted not listening to me. (A) might make (B) might had made (C) might not made (D) might not have made

26. (A) hold (B) held (C) holding (D) was held

27. (A) building (B) success (C) business (D) relationship

28. (A) meal (B) party (C) speech (D) meeting

29. (A) different from (B) in addition (C) such as (D) as a result

30. (A) convinced (B) dismissed (C) embarrassed (D) appreciated

31. What is the main purpose of this passage? (A) To show how dangerous it is to live in Kenya. (B) To teach people how to survive and live well in Kenya. (C) To introduce a brave boy from Kenya and his invention. (D) To explain why other animals are killed by lions in Kenya.

32. According to the passage, what is NOT a part of “Lion Lights”? (A) A car battery. (B) A bulb. (C) A solar panel. (D) A radio.

33. Which of the following statements is true about “Lion Lights”? (A) “Lion Lights” can frighten lions away because they will go on and off in turn. (B) “Lion Lights” became popular in Kenya only after Richard attended TED Talks. (C) Richard’s successful experiment with fire and scarecrows led him to invent “Lion Lights.” (D) “Lion Lights” is highly effective in driving lions away, but can’t scare away other animals.

34. Which of the following statements about the passage is NOT true? (A) TED Talks have been around for over thirty years. (B) In the early stage of TED Talks, less famous people were invited to share their stories. (C) Before “Lion Lights” was invented, some animals came into Richard’s father’s farm because there was not a structure to keep them off. (D) Richard must have been a curious boy who liked to try out different things.

35. Which of the following sayings can best describe Richard’s story? (A) Curiosity killed the cat. (B) Honesty is the best policy. (C) The grass is always greener on the other side. (D) Where there is a will there is a way.