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  • 43. This is the longest flight I have ever taken. By the time we get to New Zealand, we (fly) ______ for 13 hours. I’m going to be exhausted.
    will have been flying
  • 41. We (wait) __________ for Ali for the last two hours, but he still hasn’t arrived.
    have been waiting
  • 12. “Neighborhood” is…(A. Country / B. Area near your home / C. A movie)
    B. Area near your home
  • 20. “Scenery” refers to… (A. A type of food/ B. Views of nature/ C. A type of clothing)
    B. Views of nature
  • 26. Shhh! The baby (sleep) ____________. We don't want to wake him up.
    is sleeping
  • 46. A: I need some help. B: What can I do, Andy? A: I __________(will / am going to) go to a job interview this afternoon, and I don’t have a decent tie to wear. B: I ________ (will / am going to) lend you one of mine. A: Thanks.
    am going to __ will
  • 45. A: Have you heard any news about Barbara since her car accident? B: No, I’ve heard nothing. As soon as I ____________ ( hear / will hear) something, I _________( let / will let) you know.
    hear __ will let
  • 42. Just relax, Antoine. As soon as your sprained ankle (heal) ______, you can play soccer again. At this time next week, you (play) ________ will be playing soccer again.
    heals __ will be playing
  • 10. “Humorous” means… (A. Funny / B. Sad / C. Angry)
    A. Funny
  • 44. This is a long trip! By the time we get to Miami, we (ride)_________________ on this bus for over 15 hours.
    will have been riding
  • 6. “Venue” is… A. (A place where an event is held / B. A book / C. A holiday)
    A. A place where an event is held
  • 17. “Profession” means… (A. A hobby / B. A type of food / C. A trained job)
    C. A trained job
  • 50. A: Someone needs to take this report to Mr. Day’s office right away, but I can’t leave my desk. B: I __________ (will / am going to) do it. A: Thanks.
    will
  • 31. Last night, Dr. Perez (spend)_______ ten hours in the operating room performing delicate surgery.
    spent
  • 29. This box (weigh) ___________ a lot. It's too heavy for me to lift.
    weighs
  • 48. A: Why did you buy so many vegetables? B: I ___________ (will / am going to) make a large salad for the potluck dinner tonight.
    am going to
  • 28. Mrs. Edwards is at the market. Right now she (look) _____ apples. The apples (look) ____ fresh.
    is looking __ look
  • 23. A “loner” is someone who… (A. Prefers to be alone / B. Loves big groups / C. Is always noisy)
    A. Prefers to be alone
  • 35. When I was a child, my mother always (serve) _____ cookies and milk to my friends and me when we (go) _____ to my house after school.
    served __ went
  • 51. A: Paul, do you want to go with me to the shopping mall? B: No thanks. I have some things I have to do today. I __________(will / am going to) wash my car and then clean out the basement.
    am going to
  • 4. The festival will take place at the city hall ________. (A. Venue / B. Campsite / C. Feast)
    A. Venue
  • 47. A: Why is Carlos wearing a suit and tie? He usually wears jeans to class. B: He ___________(will / is going to) give a speech at the faculty lunch today.
    is going to
  • 15. “Ambition” means…(A. A strong desire to succeed / B. A funny story / C. A complaint)
    A. A strong desire to succeed
  • 37. Free
  • 55. A: Excuse me, waiter! This isn’t what I ordered. I ordered a chicken salad. B: Sorry, sir. I ______ (will / am going to) take this back and get your salad. A: Thank you.
    will
  • 30. Paul (spend) __________much more for his bike than I spent for mine.
    spent
  • 49. A: Why did you buy so many tomatoes? B: I __________ (will / am going to) make a lot of spaghetti sauce.
    am going to
  • 8. The “plot” is… (A. Main events of a story / B. A type of music / C. A strong feeling)
    A. Main events of a story
  • 19. A “campsite” is… (A. A place to set up tents / B. A shop / C. A type of school)
    A. A place to set up tents
  • 7. “Feast” means… (A. A big meal / B. A small snack / C. A type of toy)
    A. A big meal
  • 18. “Equipment” means… (A. Tools needed for an activity / B. A location / C. A type of animal)
    A. Tools needed for an activity
  • 3. Don’t forget to ________ your old papers to help the environment. (A. Damage / B. Recycle / C. Upload)
    B. Recycle
  • 40. We (wait) _________________ for Ali for over three hours before he finally arrived yesterday.
    had been waiting
  • 14. “Traditional” refers to… ( A. Modern ways / B. Old customs / C. Very expensive items)
    B. Old customs
  • 54. A: Would you like to join Linda and me tomorrow? We __________ (will / are going to) visit the natural history museum. B: Sure. I’ve never been there.
    are going to
  • 9. “Trend” means… (A. Feeling both happy and sad about the past / B. Feeling hungry / C. Feeling excited)
    B. Fashion or something popular
  • 2. I am feeling a bit ________ thinking about my childhood memories. (A. Lazy / B. Nostalgic / C. Honest)
    B. Nostalgic
  • 24. Someone who is “social” likes to… (A. Stay alone / B. Be with people / C. Avoid communication)
    B. Be with people
  • 36. Bill asked me to go over to his apartment, but I (want, not) _________ to leave the house because I (wait)__________ for a phone call.
    didn't want ___ was waiting
  • 53. A: Where’s the mustard? B: In the refrigerator, on the middle shelf. A: I’ve looked there. B: Okay. I __________ (will / am going to) find it for you.
    will
  • 32. When I spilled rice on the floor, I got the broom and (sweep) _____ it up.
    swept
  • 1. The view from the mountain was breathtaking; the ________ was amazing. (A. Scenery / B. Flood / C. Plot)
    A. Scenery
  • 13. “Affordable” means…(A. Too expensive / B. Cheap enough / C. Rare)
    B. Cheap enough
  • 25. “Lively” means… (A. Full of energy / B. Very quiet / C. Not modern)
    A. Full of energy
  • 34. Mr. Wong (raises, rises) many different kinds of vegetables in his garden.
    raises
  • 22. “Calm” means… (A. Angry / B. Relaxed / C. Excited)
    B. Relaxed
  • 33. A thief broke into Carlos's apartment and (steal) _______ his TV and his stereo set.
    stole
  • 27. Jack (appear) _____ happy this morning. He's smiling.
    appears
  • 38. Amy (hear, not) __________ her parents having an argument last night. She (listen, in her room) ___________ to music.
    didn't hear __ was in her room listening
  • 5. “Flood” is… (A. A lack of water / B. Overflow of water / C. A small storm)
    B. Overflow of water
  • 11. “Independent” means… (A. Needing help / B. Not needing help / C. Easily scared)
    B. Not needing help
  • 16. “Obvious” means… (A. Not clear / B. Very unclear / C. Easy to understand)
    C. Easy to understand
  • 21. “Creative” people… (A. Copy others / B. Have new ideas  / C. Avoid challenges)
    B. Have new ideas
  • 39. We (have) ________ a wonderful dinner last night to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary.
    had
  • 52. A: What’s all this paint for? (you) __________ (will / are going to) paint your house? B: No, we __________ (will / are going to) paint my mother’s house.
    are you going to