Section C

Read the conversation and choose the best meaning for the phrases that are underlined.


19. gave her a piece of my mind
A forgave her
B scolded her
C took care of her
D gave her some advice

20. take the day off
A go to work late
B stop work early
C take leave from work
D work during the day

21. cooled down
A become calm
B finished talking
C forgotten about it













Read the conversation and choose the best meaning for the phrases that are underlined.


22. get rid of them
A sell them
B keep them
C break them
D throw them away

23. something in mind
A an idea
B a problem
C a headache

24. right away
A later
B soon
C in the future
D immediately

Section B

Each question in the text refers to a numbered blank. For each question, choose the best answer from the options A, B and C or A, B, C and D to fit the numbered blank.

More and more people are visiting Malaysia to see our natural attractions. One of the more popular tourist destinations ___________(11) the Mulu Caves in Sarawak. They are very ___________(12) and some of them still contain drawings made ___________(13) cavemen thousands of years ___________(14). There are caving expeditions which visitors can join to ___________(15) the caves.
Participants should be reasonably ___________(16) both mentally and physically. A trip may involve trekking, wading ___________(17) a swift stream or squeezing in between rocks. The more difficult trips require ___________(18) knowledge of rope work and climbing.


11. A. is B. was C. are D. were

12. A new B small C old

13. A for B by C from D to

14. A past B later C ago D before

15. A know B discover C find D explore

16. A fit B clever C careful

17. A on B under C to D across

18. A many B any C some D a few