36. I’ve got a / an .............. for the school play tomorrow. I hope I get the main part!
A. rehearsal B. practice C. audition D. performance
37. Did you read that .............. of the new Lloyd-Rice musical? It said it was awful!
A. review B. criticism C. report D. summary
38. I’m going to stay in and .............. TV tonight.
A. see B. watch C. look at D. view
39. We really .............. ourselves at the party! Thanks so much for inviting us!
A. entertained B. had fun C. enjoyed D. occupied
40. Ellie does a/an .............. each week for the local newspaper. It’s usually quite funny.
A. comic B. comedian C. animation D. cartoon
41. The water park we went to yesterday was fantastic, but the entrance ........... was a bit expensive.
A. ticket B. fee C. charge D. cost
42. Vanilla Sky .............. Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz, and Cameron Diaz.
A. acts B. plays C. stars D. contains
43. When you’re learning to play a musical instrument, it’s important to .............. for an hour or two
every day.
A. rehearse B. practice C. perform D. train
44. The play wasn’t supposed to be a comedy, but everyone started laughing when some of the
.............. fell over and hit one of the actors.
A. scenery B. scenes C. stages D. acts
45. Louis de Bernieres’ .............. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, which is set on the Greek island of
Cephallonia during the Second World War was an international bestseller.
A. fiction B. account C. anecdote D. novel
46. Have you .............. the joke about the guy who fell off a 20-meter-high ladder? He was fine – he
fell off the bottom rung!
A. listened to B. overheard C. heard D. paid attention to
47. Being the conductor of a large .............. is an extremely demanding job. You have to make sure
about a hundred musicians are playing in time.
A. group B. band C. company D. orchestra
II. Underline the correct word.
48. I hope you’re joking with/about quitting your job!
49. Come in! Make / Have yourself at home.
50. Having taken part in/of several amateur karaoke competitions, Daniel was determined to get
himself a recording contract.
51. Have fun / funny at the concert tonight, won’t you?
52. What’s wrong with boys playing with/in dolls?
53. The audience gave/showed their appreciation for the cast by giving them a standing ovation.
54. We’re thinking of having/giving Dad a surprise 40m birthday party.
55. Voicing / Speaking your opinion on a live TV or radio discussion program is not as easy as it
sounds.
III. Cross out the extra word in each sentence.
56. What time did you get home last night?
57. You shouldn’t make the fun of Tim just because he’s smaller than you.
58. Some contemporary art installations are on the show at the moment at the
Cyborg Gallery.
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59. Didn’t you find out that joke funny?
60. I guess we’ll have to join up the queue.
61. Everyone sat there in the silence as the comedian stumbled through his routine.
62. It’s not often I laugh out loud during a movie, but There’s Something About Mary
had me roaring out with laughter the whole time.
63. I’m never going to be part of this first edition of Dickens’s Great Expectations.
64. I have the impression of Sasha’s thinking about giving up ballet classes.