1. When I was young, I wanted to become a famous -------- and work with all the top models in Paris and Milan. A. computer programmer B. fashion designer C. shop assistant D. electrical engineer 2. Can you fix my printer for me? My office is ------ the third floor. The printer is ------- to my desk. A. on/next B. in/opposite C. at/next D. on/on 3. They ------- billions of dollars in the last decade in order to build mines and get the oil out of the ground. A. spend B. have spent C. spent D. had spent 4. Can you help me to ----- some -----? There are clothes on the floor and the dishes need washing. A. make/house work B. do/homework C. do/housework D. do/favour 5. We would like to recruit three people for the positions of sales representative. Email info@hgmsales.com for a(an) ----------- form and a full job description. A. applicant B. contact details C. salary D. application 6. The windows go transparent on buildings --------the sun shines brightly and this will save on lighting bills. A. who B. which C. where D. that 7. Jane: What social networking site are you using? James: I’ve just ------ an account on Weibo. Facebook will be banned in Vietnam, I guess. A. searched B. subscribed C. uploaded D. set up 8. ------------ I get home, my cats usually ------ and rub their heads against my feet. A. When/come B. If/will come C. If/would come D. When/would come 9. Peter: --------------------------------- Tom: Just press the red button. You’ll see the screen appear right away. A. What happens if I press this button? B. How do you switch it on? C. Why do you need to do that? D. What is this for? 10. I don’t have a degree or anything like that, but I have learned lots of -- ------ on the job. A. qualifications B. timetable C. skills D. subjects 11. The school newsletter -------- until next week, so we don’t know the new term dates. A. doesn’t publish B. isn’t published C. will publish D. will be published 12. A few years ago, the stone ---------- near to the old capital of an ancient people called the Olmec. A. discover B. discovered C. is discovered D. was discovered 13. My family always ------------for celebrations and during the holidays. A. get together B. pick up C. get along D. take away 14. Let me take your details and I’ll keep the place for you until the weekend. -------, I’ll confirm it. A. It’s very easy B. After we’re received payment C. To enrol D. You can go online 15. The Outdoor Store can supply all your ----------- needs this summer with high quality tents, cooking equipment and sleeping bags. A. cruise B. catering C. camping D. sightseeing 16. Before I visited northern Norway, I --------- to many parts of the world, including the southernmost point of Patagonia. A. have been B. had been C. went D. have gone 17. On a clear day at the top, you get a spectacular view of the whole mountain range. It has ----- views. A. ancient B. unforgettable C. stunning D. legendary 18. Lots of people are ------- by the ride on rollercoasters at theme parks. A. frightened B. frightening C. interested D. interesting 19. Engineers in the nineteenth century built these -------so barges could carry goods on water from the factories to the cities. A. canals B. tunnels C. subway station D. avenues 20. Passenger: Can you tell me --------------------------? Ticket clerk: In about half an hour. A. which train do I take to the city centre B. which train I take to the city centre C. what time does the next train leave D. when the next train leaves 21. We ------------ take a holiday as a family because my parents were always working. A. usually B. used to C. didn’t used to D. didn’t use to 22. The archaeologists -------- this object was very important. A. say B. said C. tell D. told 23. Go outside and do -------- interesting instead of watching TV all the time. A. something B. anything C. everyone D. somewhere 24. Unemployment, lack of education and crime are typical examples of -- ------- problem. A. economic B. natural C. social D. traditional