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Q2. Find the synonym of the following word. ***** Firm

1. soft
2. solid
3. uneven
4. loose

Q3. My father told me to do my homework. My father said, “______”

1. You do your homework
2. You don’t do your homework
3. I don’t do my homework
4. Do your homework

Q4. Kenny gave me a knuckle sandwich and I said,

1. "No thanks, I'm not hungry."
2. "Thanks, I needed that."
3. "Ouch! That hurt!"

Q5. He ----- the picture on the wall.

1. hanged
2. hung

Q6. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** Puppies lived in a DOG-HOUSE.

1. kennel
2. barn
3. cave
4. box
5. garage

Q7. You haven't been studying much recently and you'd better ……… if you want to pass the Cambridge CPE exam.

1. thread your way through
2. meet your Waterloo
3. pull your socks up
4. change your spots

Q8. This job is my bread and butter, so

1. I don't really need it
2. I don't get paid for it
3. I can't afford to lose it

Q9. Elephants are not really very savage animals, but occasionally they can be in a very bad temper. Their most dangerous habit at such moments is to pick up, with their trunk, a large stick or stone, and throw it with great force at someone standing nearby. When this happens the only thing anyone can do, is to jump quickly out of the way. ---------- When an elephant is in a bad temper _____.

1. it may try to hurt someone.
2. it moves its trunk from side to side.
3. one shouldn’t throw stones at it.
4. one should keep perfectly still.
5. it never shows it.

Q10. I ______ what the problem is by tomorrow.

1. will be discovering
2. have discovered
3. will have discovered
4. will be discovered