Choose the best alternative for each blank space in these dialogues. Dialogue I

He (1) Miss Ball, but is anything the matter? You don't seem very happy this morning She Oh it's my mother. Mr Gibson (2)

He Difficult, Miss Ball? In what way, may I ask?

She Well it's just that I'd like to leave name and get a flat of my own

He

She Like it? (4) She said I was ungrateful and selfish. I just don't know what to do He (5) Miss Ball just go ahead and do it Your mother will come round in time. She'll have to

She Well (6)

He Everyone's got to leave home at some time or other. (7)

She No. but I do feel guilty I don't know (8) Well, perhaps it might be an idea to spend every weekend with her at least to begin with. In this

He

way she may gradually (9) Yes that's certainly worth thinking about I'll try that. Thank you very much. Mr. Gibson. You've She

been most helpful.

He(10) Miss Ball. I only hope things work out for you.

1.1 What can I do for you?

3. I hope you don't mind me asking this.

2.1. She's being well dificult to say a

3 She wants me to leave home

31 What does your mother think of?

3. But don't you like me?

4. 1. Yes, she also gave me some money to buy one.

3. When I mentioned the idea she was very angry.

5. 1. Nor do

3. You need my advice?

6. 1. It's difficult to afford the fiat on my own.

3. I'm not so sure about that.

7. 1. You can't live with your mother forever. now can you? 2. Don't you think it's the best way?

3. Don't you want to leave home?

4. Don't listen to anyone's idea!

8. 1 whether she'll understand me

3. whether she'll forgive you

9. 1. want to stay with you

3. get used to the idea of you leaving home

10. 1. Not at all 3. Go ahead

2. Can I help you?

4. Do you need my help?

2. She's been ill for a long time.

4. She told me it's difficult to have a fiat of my own. 2. But your mother doesn't like the idea?

4. You asked me whether I like the idea?

2. She found my idea very splendid.

4. Har opinion is the same as yours.

2. Why don't you listen to your mother's advice?

4. If you want my advice

2 I think it's the best solution to this problem.

4. I'm certainly sure about that,

2. what's the best thing to do

4. whether it'll work

2. get used to the idea of leaving alone

4 recover from her liness

2 Congratulations

4. With my best regards

21) this excerpt involves david, who travels with an inventor named perry. they test their experimental invention, a vehicle that burrows into the earth's crust. which statement best reflects the human experience that is represented in this excerpt? a) humans are not always reliable guides. b) humans desire wealth and a life of ease. c) humans are drawn to explore and experiment. d) humans attempt to conquer and control nature. 22) which statement best reflects the human experience that is represented in this excerpt? a) humans desire to control nature. b) humans are frightened by nature. c) humans are fascinated by nature. d) humans cannot understand nature. 23) 8 “what do you mean perry? ” i cried. “do you think that we are dead, and this is heaven? ” suppose the author changed section eight as listed below. 8 “perry, i have to object! ” i cried. “you don't think that we are dead, and this is heaven, do you? ” which correctly identifies the author's meaning for the word object? consider the effect of the stressed or unstressed syllable in the word object. a) you would stress the second syllable because the word is a noun and means a goal or purpose. b) you would stress the second syllable because the word is a verb and means to express or feel disapproval. c) you would stress the first and second syllable because the word is a verb and means to modify an adjective. d) you would stress the first syllable because the word is a noun and means a thing that has a finite, physical form. 24) 2 together we stepped out to stand in silent contemplation of a landscape at once weird and beautiful. before us a low and level shore stretched down to a silent sea. as far as the eye could reach the surface of the water was dotted with countless tiny isles—some of towering, barren, granitic rock—others resplendent in gorgeous trappings of tropical vegetation, myriad starred with the magnificent splendor of vivid blooms. 3 behind us rose a dark and forbidding wood of giant arborescent ferns intermingled with the commoner types of a primeval tropical forest. huge creepers depended in great loops from tree to tree, dense under-brush overgrew a tangled mass of fallen trunks and branches. upon the outer verge we could see the same splendid coloring of countless blossoms that glorified the islands, but within the dense shadows all seemed dark and gloomy as the grave. which most completely analyzes this excerpt for a comment about life? a) beauty is kind and inviting. b) nature is evil and forbidding. c) there is no risk in following beauty. d) what appears beautiful can also be deadly.