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TGAT conversation

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"What's the best answer for Number 1?"

Situation: At a canteen, Surasak is talking to Jane, an exchange student from Canada.

Surasak: Hi, is this seat free?

Jane: Yes, of course. Please have a seat.

Surasak: Thanks. ____1____.

Jane: Oh yes, very hot but nice. I quite like it. It’s freezing in Canada where I come from. ____2____, my name is Jane. I’m an exchange student and it’s my first day at school.

Surasak: ____3____. I’m Surasak. I’m a student here. Welcome to school. ____4____.

Jane: Yes, it is. I still have a lot of to learn here.

Surasak: I see. ____5____.

Jane: I hope so too. Thanks.

a)

How is it going?

b)

Hot day, isn’t it?

c)

What about Bangkok?

d)

You like this school, don’t you?

e)

Why do you like hot weather?

2.

"What's the best answer for Number 2?"

Situation: At a canteen, Surasak is talking to Jane, an exchange student from Canada.

Surasak: Hi, is this seat free?

Jane: Yes, of course. Please have a seat.

Surasak: Thanks. What about Bangkok?

Jane: Oh yes, very hot but nice. I quite like it. It’s freezing in Canada where I come from. ____2____, my name is Jane. I’m an exchange student and it’s my first day at school.

Surasak: ____3____. I’m Surasak. I’m a student here. Welcome to school. ____4____.

Jane: Yes, it is. I still have a lot of to learn here.

Surasak: I see. ____5____.

Jane: I hope so too. Thanks.

a)

Actually

b)

Excuse me

c)

By the way

d)

Sorry to interrupt

e)

As far as I’m concerned

3.

"What's the best answer for Number 3?"

Situation: At a canteen, Surasak is talking to Jane, an exchange student from Canada.

Surasak: Hi, is this seat free?

Jane: Yes, of course. Please have a seat.

Surasak: Thanks. What about Bangkok?

Jane: Oh yes, very hot but nice. I quite like it. It’s freezing in Canada where I come from. By the way, my name is Jane. I’m an exchange student and it’s my first day at school.

Surasak: ____3____. I’m Surasak. I’m a student here. Welcome to school. ____4____.

Jane: Yes, it is. I still have a lot of to learn here.

Surasak: I see. ____5____.

Jane: I hope so too. Thanks.

a)

Nice to meet you.

b)

The pleasure is mine.

c)

Haven’t seen you lately.

d)

I’m fine, thank you.

e)

It’s wonderful to meet you again in Thailand.

4.

"What's the best answer for Number 4?"

Situation: At a canteen, Surasak is talking to Jane, an exchange student from Canada.

Surasak: Hi, is this seat free?

Jane: Yes, of course. Please have a seat.

Surasak: Thanks. What about Bangkok?

Jane: Oh yes, very hot but nice. I quite like it. It’s freezing in Canada where I come from. By the way, my name is Jane. I’m an exchange student and it’s my first day at school.

Surasak: Nice to meet you. I’m Surasak. I’m a student here. Welcome to school. ____4____.

Jane: Yes, it is. I still have a lot of to learn here.

Surasak: I see. ____5____.

Jane: I hope so too. Thanks.

a)

Do you have a host family yet?

b)

Can you teach me to speak English?

c)

Have you visited any places in Thailand?

d)

Is it your first time in Thailand?

e)

Was it difficult to get to Thailand?

5.

"What's the best answer for Number 5?"

Situation: At a canteen, Surasak is talking to Jane, an exchange student from Canada.

Surasak: Hi, is this seat free?

Jane: Yes, of course. Please have a seat.

Surasak: Thanks. What about Bangkok?

Jane: Oh yes, very hot but nice. I quite like it. It’s freezing in Canada where I come from. By the way, my name is Jane. I’m an exchange student and it’s my first day at school.

Surasak: Nice to meet you. I’m Surasak. I’m a student here. Welcome to school. Is it your first time in Thailand?

Jane: Yes, it is. I still have a lot of to learn here.

Surasak: I see. ____5____.

Jane: I hope so too. Thanks.

a)

It was nice talking to you.

b)

Learning Thai is difficult.

c)

Please have a safe journey around the country.

d)

I’m sure you will have a lot of assignments at school.

e)

I hope you enjoy your stay in Thailand.

6.

6. Jill and Jeff were friends in high school. They haven’t seen each other for a few years. Jill greets Jeff saying:__________.

a)

Hi Jeff. How do you do?

b)

Hello, Jeff. Where are you going?

c)

My name’s Jill. What do you do?

d)

How are you, Jeff? Long time no see.

e)

I don’t think we’ve met. My name’s Jill.

7.

7. A foreign tourist wants to take a bus to Kanchanaburi, so he asks a man for directions to the bus terminal. The man says:__________.

a)

Let’s take a taxi to Kanchanaburi.

b)

There are many buses going to the bus terminal.

c)

You need to go by train because it’s faster.

d)

It’s on your left, just after you pass the next intersection.

e)

Kanchanaburi’s about 120 kilometers from Bangkok.

8.

8. Ken s invited to a party at his friend’s house, but he can’t go. He says:__________.

a)

Well, maybe I can make it.

b)

Sorry, I don’t mean to keep myself busy.

c)

I’d love to but I need to study for my exam.

d)

I’m very sorry for not showing up at the party.

e)

Oh, that’s interesting. Talk to you later.

9.

9. Karen has just bought a sports car and David is admiring it. He says to Karen: __________.

a)

What a beautiful car!

b)

How much is this car?

c)

What a shocking color!

d)

Why don’t you get another sports car?

e)

What kind of sports car do you like?

10.

10. Ann is traveling abroad for a company meeting. Her father is saying goodbye to her at the airport. He says:__________.

a)

Nice talking to you. When are you returning?

b)

My best regards to you. Have a safe flight.

c)

Well, I think I might be going somewhere.

d)

See you some other time, Ann. Good-bye.

e)

Look after yourself. Have a safe trip.

11.

Jose had a hard time comparing the iPhone to the Samsung phone because to him they were apples and oranges.

a)

containing too many technical details  

b)

very similar

c)

completely different          

d)

very complicated

12.

Peter is the black sheep of the family, so he is never welcomed there.

a)

a beloved member  

b)

the only child

c)

   a bad and embarrassing member

d)

the eldest child

13.

There's a list of repairs as long as                

a)

your arm  

b)

a pole 

c)

your arms  

d)

a mile

14.

We're over the                ! Who wouldn't be? We've just won £1 million!

a)

planet  

b)

clouds       

c)

stars

d)

moon

15.

I've never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they're not really my _______ 

a)

   piece of cake 

b)

sweets and candy

c)

biscuit

d)

cup of tea

16.

You never really know where you are with her as she just blows hot and cold.

a)

   keeps going 

b)

keeps changing her mood         

c)

keeps taking things

d)

keeps testing

17.

"Edwards seems like a dog with two tails this morning." - "Haven't vou hear the news? His wife gave birth a baby boy early this morning."

a)

  extremely happy     

b)

extremely disappointed

c)

exhausted        

d)

Very proud

18.

Thomas knows Paris like the back of his                . He used to be a taxi driver there for 2 years.

a)

  head               

b)

mind     

c)

hand   

d)

life

19.

Josh may get into hot water when driving at full speed after drinking.

a)

    get into trouble  

b)

stay safe      

c)

fall into disuse

d)

remain calm

20.

That was a PIECE OF CAKE!

a)

hard

b)

messy

c)

easy

d)

fun

21.

After I made an A on the test, I felt like I was ON TOP OF THE WORLD!

a)

excited

b)

upset

c)

disappointed

d)

confused

22.

I only get to visit my grandparents ONCE IN A BLUE MOON.

a)

every year

b)

once a while

c)

whenever I want

d)

all the time

23.

It is RAINING CATS AND DOGS!

a)

It's been raining all day.

b)

There are scattered thunderstorms.

c)

It's not raining.

d)

It's raining a lot.

24.

Jim told his daughter that she was the APPLE OF HIS EYE.

a)

They make apple pie and put it in their eyes.

b)

They eat apples together.

c)

She is extremely important to her dad.

d)

He doesn't like being with his daughter.

25.

BREAK A LEG!

a)

I hope you break your bones.

b)

Good luck!

c)

Watch where you are walking

d)

Don't cheat!

26.

Brian was feeling UNDER THE WEATHER.

a)

happy

b)

sick

c)

excited

d)

confused

27.

Those shoes COST AN ARM AND A LEG!

a)

they are yellow

b)

they are cheap

c)

they are expensive

d)

they go on both feet

28.

When the visitor saw with her own eyes the beach covered with tons of plastic rubbish washed up from around the world, a chill went down her _______.

a)

spine   

b)

bone     

c)

mind        

d)

brain

29.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

It’s about time you pulled your socks up and started working seriously. Your final exams are coming.

              

a)

  studied harder  

b)

got furious    

c)

became lazy

d)

     lost confidence

30.

Don’t worry, class. Solving this maths problem is by no means a ___order

                                                  

              

a)

    deep 

b)

high    

c)

large   

d)

tall

31.

If someone goes bananas it means ......

a)

he wants to buy some bananas

b)

he becomes very angry

c)

he becomes jealous

d)

he decides to take a few days off and rest from work

32.

It was supposed to be a surprise, but Tom's younger brother spilled the .........

a)

peas

b)

seeds

c)

grains

d)

beans

33.

Well, we can't do anything about it now, can we? It's no use crying over spilt (a)  

34.

The film project cost an arm and a .............

a)

head

b)

leg

c)

hand

d)

knee