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LOW HOLIDAY SPENDING DUE TO ECONOMIC WORRIES
Americans won’t be spending as (26) ______ this holiday season due to continued worry about their finances. New research found that 56% of American rated the economy as “poor” and 46% believed the situation was getting worse.This is bad news for retailers trying to eke out their (27) _______ this holiday season, especially since the survey showed that roughly 63% of respondents said they planned to spend less this holiday season. The figure is unchanged since last year, when retailers had one of the worst showings ever and had to (28) ______ prices even before Christmas to help move stock.Even the news that household spending inched up is a double-edged sword. People surveyed indicated they’d be spending more on items like gas and groceries, (29) ______ they’re making up for this increase by further cutting (30)______ they spend on non-essentials like movies or restaurant meals.
(Adapted from Cambridge Vocabulary for Advanced by Simon Haines)
Question 26. A. a few B. much C. many D. littleQuestion
27. A. earnings B. expenses C. tuitions D. allowancesQuestion
28. A. elude B. discrete C. assign D. slashQuestion
29. A. so B. additionally C. but D. consequentlyQuestion
30. A. where B. which C. when D. what
1. The situation is most complicated than we thought.
A
B C
2. We regret informing you that you are not a good fit for this position at our company.
1. Mount Everest is …………..highest mountain peak in…………..world.
A. the/a
B. a/the
C. the/the
2. Experts say that …………..coffee can be good for your health.
A. no article
B. the
C. a
3. Conversation 1: Jack: This T-shirt is too small. I’m going to take it back to the store.
An: …………………………
A. You’re wearing it! Take it up first!
B. The cost is high! Can you put 20% down on this T-shirt?
C. You’re wearing it! Take it off first!
D. Okay, I’ll take this T-shirt.
4. Conversation 2: Puka: …………………………..
Chipu: They are spending too much money on food.
A. What’s the problem?
B. How do you mean?
C. What are some solutions?
D. How do you do?
5. Knives / dangerous / not / as / as / are / guns /.
A. Knives are not as dangerous as guns.
B. Knives not are as dangerous as guns.
C. Knives as are not dangerous as guns.
6. would / I / say / please / to / like / something.
A. I would like to say please something.
B. I would like to say something please.
C. I would say to like something please.
7. What/ qualities/ you/ need/ be/ good/ journalist/?
A. What qualities you need be a good journalist?
B. What qualities do you need to be a good journalist?
C. What qualities you need to be a good journalist?
8. If/ you/ afraid/ speak/ public/ you/ be/not/ alone/!/
A. If you afraid speak in public, you are not alone!
B. If you are afraid of speak in public, you are not alone!
C. If you are afraid of speaking in public, you are not alone!
1. should be cleaned
2. can't be allowed
3. can be turned
4. will employ
5. ought to be made
6. can't be bought
7. will be held
8. couldn't be expressed
9. must be observed
10. can be picked
11. should be typed
1. The room is too dirty. It (should clean) ………should be cleaned……………………….….now.
2. The situation (can’t allow) …………can't be allowed………………………..…. to continue.
3. The machine (can turn) ………can be turned………………….….on by pressing this switch.
4. Everybody agrees that no more staff (will employ) ……will be employed………………………
5. Things (ought make) ……ought to be made…………………..clear to them so that they can do
the work in the way that you have told them.
6. Cigarettes (can’t buy) … can't be bought……………………..at a bakery.
7. The next meeting (hold) …will be held…………………………..…in May.
8. This issue (couldn’t express) ………couldn't be expressed……………………in simpler words’
9. All traffic laws (must observe) … …must be observed……………………………..
10. Tomatoes (can pick) ………can be picked…………………before they are completely ripe.
11. This letter (should type) …………should be typed………………………., not handwritten.
1) He must have gone away.
2You must have left it on the train.
3) The exam couldn’t have been very difficult.
4) She must have listened to our conversation.
5) He couldn’t have understood what I said.
6) I must have forgotten to turn it off.
7) The driver couldn’t have seen the red light.
8) I must have been asleep.
9) She couldn’t have seen me.
a. The economic situation is getting better.
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