a) masterpiece
b) portrait
c) gallery
d) performance
2 It’s an ancient , probably made by an alien race. *
a) souvenir
b) artefact
c) donation
d) scenery
3 The book has an plot dealing with life during the Civil War. *
a) breath-taking
b) thought-provoking
c) action-packed
d) far-fetched
4 A posts an unkind review of your favourite singer’s new CD. How do you respond? *
a) news vendor
b) blogger
c) columnist
d) presenter
5 is something made or given shape by man, such as a tool or a work of art. *
a) artefact
b) sculpture
c) donation
d) guide
6 She was too and distressed to talk about the tragedy. *
a) awful
b) furious
c) starving
d) exhausted
7 I do the same thing every day. My job is very . *
a) confusing
b) boring
c) confused
d) bored
8 At 6pm on 14 November, 1922, Arthur Burrows read a bulletin. *
a) news
b) program
c) channel
d) advertisement
9 A is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine. *
a) presenter
b) blogger
c) columnist
10 More serious newspapers are called , which have bigger pages, or compacts. *
a) tabloids
b) broadsheets
c) compact papers
11 I’ve been spending time with her. = I’ve been hanging with her. *
a) out
b) in
c) on
12 You can trust me. = You can count me. *
a) at
b) on
c) for
After he had got ready, he left for his office and started doing his work as usual. A few hours later Mr Fulham, his boss, asked to see him John was nervous. He had thought that his boss would give him some bad news. but he was completely wrong! Mr Fulham had decided to give John a promotion and he called John into his office to give him the good news. He also told him that he was sending him to New York, where he could meet his colleagues from the central office. John had never felt so happy in his life. he decided that from then on he would start playing more attention to his dreams!
After he had got ready, he left for his office and started doing his work as usual. A few hours later Mr Fulham, his boss, asked to see him John was nervous. He had thought that his boss would give him some bad news. but he was completely wrong! Mr Fulham had decided to give John a promotion and he called John into his office to give him the good news. He also told him that he was sending him to New York, where he could meet his colleagues from the central office. John had never felt so happy in his life. he decided that from then on he would start playing more attention to his dreams!