1. Homes may be connected to the Internet and a __ in the home will control all the appliances.
(A) compass (B) comparison (C) computer (D) companion
2. Friends have __ for each other. “William” may be “Bill” or “Billy”,
and “Bob” may be called “Bobby”.
(A) nicknames (B) misnames (C) forenames (D) surnames
3. The most famous clothes from America are __, especially Levis.
(A) jean (B) jeans (C) jane (D) janes
4. After you buy something for yourself or someone else,
you can return it if it doesn’t __.
(A) pit (B) fit (C) bit (D) lit
5. On Valentine’s Day lovers give each other __ like flowers and chocolate.
(A) pressure (B) process (C) presences (D) presents
6. For meals at people’s houses, dishes of food are passed __.
(A) around (B) apart (C) away (D) again
7. In USA children say “trick or __,” and adults give them candy on October 31st.
(A) tree (B) treat (C) tread (D) treed
8. Americans do not like to talk about how much money they __.
(A) take (B) rake (C) make (D) lake
9. Most people __ from high schools when they are 18 years old.
(A) accentuate (B) fluctuate (C) graduate (D) punctuate
10. This bookstore provides sofas to __ on.
(A) rely (B) relay (C) relate (D) relax
11. People like to watch sports games, and some say __ are the modern heroes of the country.
(A) athletes (B) atheists (C) Athens (D) athletics
12. The summer and winter are popular __ for vacations.
(A) months (B) weeks (C) seasons (D) years
13. More Taiwanese eat healthy meals nowadays, but __ food is still very popular.
(A) junk (B) garbage (C) trash (D) rubbish
14. Cereal, toast and eggs are __ breakfast foods in Europe.
(A) general (B) common (C) usual (D) frequent
15. After three or four years of English learning, students are often __ in the language.
(A) flu (B) flute (C) flux (D) fluent
16. At the moment they __ with friends until they find a place.
(A) stay (B) are stay (C) staying (D) are staying