To take in and then let out along deep breath that can be heard, e.g. to show that you are dissapointed

A: sigh

B: sob

C: groan

D: yell

 

160. A wonderful book. So ….. it brought tears to my eyes!

A: entertaining

B: implausible

C: moving

D: gripping

 

161. A ….. novel that raised many interesting questions

A: Heavy-going

B: intriguing

C: Thought-provoking

D: depressing

 

162. Rather ….. I had to make a real effort to finish it

A: gripping

B: moving

C: implausible

D: Heavy-going

 

163. A …. Story. I was hooked from the very first page.

A: intriguing

B: gripping

C: moving

D: entertaining

 

164. A light but …. Novel, perfect for beach reading

A: gripping

B: Thought-provoking

C: entertaining

D: moving

 

165. The plot was …... It was impossible to predict how it would end.

A: gripping

B: Depressing

C: moving

D: Intriguing

 

166. The characters were totally …... I couldn’t take any of them seriously

A: entertaining

B: intriguing

C: implausible

D: Heavy-going

 

167. A ….. story which jumps from past to present and back again at breakneck speed

A: Heavy-going

B: Thought-provoking

C: moving

D: Fast-moving

 

168. A well-written novel, but so ….. it made me feel almost suicidal

A: gripping

B: entertaining

C: implausible

D: depressing

 

169. A ….. tale which stayed with me long after I’d finished reading it

A: haunting

B: intriguing

C: moving

D: gripping

 

Find the meaning of: hardly

A: awkward

B: barely

C: Vast

D: profoundly

 

Find the meaning of: deeply

A: Vast

B: profoundly

C: barely

D: awkward

 

Find the meaning of: it could be argued

A: barely

B: profoundly

C: arguable

D: Vast

 

Find the meaning of: enormous

A: awkward

B: profoundly

C: Vast

D: barely

 

Find the meaning of: with little colour or excitement

A: quirky

B: awkward

C: bland

D: arguable

 

Find the meaning of: difficult to deal with

A: Staccato

B: Lowly

C: awkward

D: bland

 

Find the meaning of: original, strange

A: bland

B: quirky

C: Vast

D: neatly

 

Find the meaning of: humble, low in status

A: arguable

B: Lowly

C: neatly

D: quirky

 

Find the meaning of: with short sharp sounds

A: barely

B: profoundly

C: Lowly

D: Staccato

 

Find the meaning of: tidily

A: Vast

B: neatly

C: Lowly

D: bland

 

РHaving a lot of money and a good standard of living (adj)

A: Affluent

B: Well off

C: Be off

D: over

 

Formal) flu, an infectious illness

A: Bird flu

B: bacteria

C: suggestion

D: influenza

 

182. When you’re abroad, you get a better….if you take money out at a cash machine

A: Take out

B: currency

C: through

D: over

 

The provision of financial services to low-income clients, to help poor people out of poverty (noun)

A: Embroider

B: Cantina

C: The DR

D: Microfinance

 

Bangladeshi developer of the microcredit movement, and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace prize

A: 'd written

B: 'II have written

C: Muhammad Yunus

D: 've been writing

 

Property or sth valuable that you promise to give to sb if you cannot pay back money that you borrow (noun)

A: peer

B: Collateral

C: Lending Card

D: Cantina

 

A person who has the same social status as you (noun)

A: old

B: Middle aged

C: peer

D: Same aged

 

The Dominican Republic

A: The DR

B: Embroider

C: TDR

D: Collateral

 

Spanish for a canteen or kitchen (noun)

A: Starter

B: Cafeteria

C: Buffet

D: cantina

 

189. To decorate cloth with a pattern of stitches usually using colored thread (verb)

A: Casual

B: Collateral

C: Decoration

D: Embroider

 

A person or a company that buys goods from the company that makes them and sells them to sb else

A: Shareholder

B: Middle man

C: Store man

D: Representative

 

A British chain of department stores, often just called M/S

A: The big issue

B: Hunger

C: Marks and Spencer

D: Pop psychology

 

A magazine published on behalf of and sold by homeless people in the UK

A: won

B: earned

C: The big issue

D: obtained