CATEGORY 1
A true friend always __________ you when you are in trouble; they never leave you alone.
A) backs up B) argues with
C) refuses D) apologizes
A) backs up
I can __________ my best friend, Sam, because he always keeps my secrets.
A) call off B) count on
C) invite D) missed
B) count on
Mary and I have a lot of things in __________; we both like playing volleyball and reading books.
A) common B) trouble
C) secret D) excuse
A) common
A good friend should be __________; you must know that you can depend on him or her anytime.
A) bad-tempered B) arrogant
C) trustworthy D) aggressive
C) trustworthy
My sister loves buying gifts for her friends. She is a very __________ person.
A) stingy B) generous
C) jealous D) mean
B) generous
Zeynep is a very __________ girl. She always tells the truth and never lies to her friends.
A) arrogant B) honest
C) stubborn D) mean
B) honest
Tim: Do you want to come to my birthday party on Saturday?
Leo: I’d love to, but I have to study for an exam. Thanks anyway.
In this conversation, Leo __________ Tim’s invitation.
A) accepts B) refuses
C) organizes D) sends
B) Refuses
Tom is so __________. He only thinks about himself and never cares about others.
A) generous B) selfish
C) thoughtful D) reliable
C) selfish
Dave never changes his mind easily. He is very __________.
A) stubborn B) generous
C) polite D) tactful
A) stubborn
We get along well with Betty because we have similar __________.
A) mistakes B) interests
C) excuses D) arguments
B) interests
If you cannot attend an event after accepting, you should make a reasonable __________.
A) offer B) excuse
C) friendship D) customer
B) excuse
Which of the following word pairs are SYNONYMS (same meaning)?
A) Count on - Trust B) Back up - Argue
C) Refuse - Accept D) Honest - Liar
A) count on -trust
Which of the following word pairs are ANTONYMS (opposite meaning)?
A) Rely on - Depend on B) Support - Back up
C) Accept - Refuse D) Mate - Buddy
C) Accept - Refuse
Dear Alice,
Would you like to join my slumber party this Friday at 8 p.m.?
Love,
Sarah
In this message, Sarah is the __________ and Alice is the __________.
A) receiver / sender B) sender / receiver
C) host / organizer D) guest / mate
B) sender / receiver
15. Jack: Why don't we throw a party on Sunday evening?
Bill: Sounds ________! I'll definitely be there.
A) boring B) terrible
C) awesome D) bad
C) awesome
1. Despite their frequent disagreements on minor issues, Arthur and Leo share an unbreakable bond. Whenever one is in trouble, the other immediately steps in to offer support without hesitation.
Which phrasal verb best describes Leo's behavior towards Arthur?
A) Backs up B) Calls off
C) Argues with D) Refuses
A) Backs up
Clara: 'I cannot reveal who told me the news, as I gave my word to keep it confidential.'
According to Clara's statement, she proves to be a __________ friend.
A) tactless B) trustworthy
C) arrogant D) bad-tempered
B) trustworthy
Jason never admits his mistakes and always behaves as if he is intellectually superior to everyone in our group.
Which trait best characterizes Jason?
A) Selfish B) Arrogant
C) Generous D) Modest
B) Arrogant
Read the statements below:
• Mark: 'I always share my possessions and never hesitate to give.'
• Julia: 'I rarely change my decisions even if I am proven wrong.'
Which pair of adjectives correctly matches Mark and Julia?
A) Generous / Stubborn B) Stingy / Determined
C) Mean / Reliable D) Thoughtful / Flexible
A) Generous / Stubborn
Although Sam and Oliver have completely different hobbies, they __________ very well because they both value honesty and mutual understanding.
A) get along B) keep secret
C) take place D) make excuse
A) get along
Dear Members,
You are cordially invited to our annual charity dinner at the Grand Hotel on Sunday, October 12th.
Organizer: Youth Foundation
Which of the following information is NOT provided in the invitation?
A) The event location B) The ticket fee
C) The date of the event D) The sender
B) The ticket fee
A person who is 'bad-tempered' is most likely to __________.
A) keep cool under pressure B) get annoyed and angry easily
C) buy gifts for everyone D) listen to others patiently
B) get annoyed
When two close friends 'have a lot of things in common', it implies that they __________.
A) rarely spend time together B) share similar interests and preferences
C) frequently argue over minor details D) distrust each other's intentions
B) share similar interests and preferences
A 'thoughtful' friend is someone who __________.
A) considers others' needs and feelings carefully
B) acts without thinking about consequences
C) puts their own interest above everything
D) constantly breaks promises
A) considers others's needs and feelings carefully
If an event 'takes place' at 7 PM in the school auditorium, 'takes place' means it __________.
A) is canceled B) happens / occurs
C) is delayed D) is refused
B) happens / occurs