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Never before in history have people been so aware of what is going on in the world. Television, newspapers and radio keep us continually informed and stimulate our interest. The sociologist’s interest in the world around him is intense, for society is his field of study. Indeed, he needs to know what is happening in society; he wants to know what makes the social world what it is, how it is organized, why it changes in the ways that it does. Such knowledge is valuable not only for those who make great decisions, but also for you, since this is the world in which you live and make your way. --------- The passage emphasizes that whatever goes on in the world today _____.
  1. is quickly forgotten by the majority.
  2. only concerns the sociologist.
  3. first makes the headlines in the press.
  4. is of great interest to everyone.
  5. can easily be ignored by people in power.






Q2. If the car ______ once more, I’m going to get a new one.

  1. breaks down
  2. comes about
  3. gives in
  4. changes down
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Q3. Some working parents ______ being absent all day by giving their children lots of presents.

  1. make out
  2. make out of
  3. make up
  4. make up for
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Q4. If you are over the moon,

  1. you become serious about something
  2. you are very pleased about something
  3. you are very angry with someone
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Q5. Neil is famous for making up the most incredible stories, so you'd better take them with a pinch of ……… .

  1. snuff
  2. pepper
  3. salt
  4. herbs
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Q6. Why did he go ______ on his word?

  1. after
  2. back
  3. away
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Q7. I’ll ______ in my car on the way to work.

  1. take you out
  2. bring you up
  3. let you off
  4. pick you up
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Q8. When he was out of work, Frank was a couch potato and he

  1. put on a lot of weight
  2. lost a lot of weight
  3. lost a lot of money
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Q9. I was ....... off with some rotten apples at the corner shop.

  1. palmed
  2. handed
  3. armed
  4. fingered
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Q10. There were ---- customers than anticipated.

  1. fewer
  2. less
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