ENGLISH FILE PRE-INT 11C AND PRACTICAL ENGLISH

"My twin sister and I look almost ​ (a)   , but we are ​ (b)   different in some ways. People often think we are ​ (c)   , but we each have our own style. I like wearing bright colors, ​ (d)   she prefers darker shades. We both come from the same family, ​ so we share many ​​ (e)   traits, like our love for music and art.

• identical
• both
• the same
• while
• similar

​ (a)   we look ​ (b)   , we are ​ (c)   each other in our own ways. ​ (d)   , she enjoys reading, but I like sports more. Sometimes, people mix us up at school, but our friends can always tell us apart. It’s nice to have someone so ​ (e)   but also so ​different ."

• Even though
• For example
• different from
• the same as
• similar
• such as
• Despite
• alike

REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE USING THE WORD IN THE BRACKETS (...).

Both Jane and her mother have blue eyes. (the same as)

LISTEN TO THE TRACK TWICE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. USE COMMA (,) AND SPACE BETWEEN EACH ANSWER AND USE ALL IN LOWER-CASE LETTERS (l,m,p,..etc)

. Where do Jane and her brother play soccer with friends?

. What do they usually have after playing soccer?

Name three obligations in a boarding school.

1 min audio

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS WITH SO or NEITHER /NOR.

I've never flown in an airplane.

Caller: "Hello, I’d like to speak with Mr. Johnson, please." Receptionist: "I’m sorry, but his​ (a)   right now. Would you like me to ​ (b)   when he’s available?" Caller: "No, that’s okay. I can wait. If it ​ (c)   , I’ll just leave a message." Receptionist: "Sure! If you leave a message, I can ensure he gets it as soon as he’s ​ (d)   " Caller: "Great! Please tell him I called about the project deadline." Receptionist: "I’ll make sure to pass that along. Thank you!"

• line is busy
• put you through
• back at his desk.
• takes too long

USE COMMA (,) AND SPACE BETWEEN EACH ANSWER.

Alice: "Hey, did you hear back from the job interview?"

Bob: "Yes, I did! They offered me the position!"

Alice: "That’s great ..............! Congratulations!"

Bob: "Thanks! I need to call Sarah and tell her."

Alice: "You go ............ I’ll wait here."

Bob: "Okay! I’ll call her now and then we can celebrate."

Alice: "Sounds good! How are you feeling about it?"

Bob: "I’ve never felt .............! I can’t wait to start."

Alice: "I’ll explain later why I’m so happy for you!"