MULTIPLE CHOICE

Personal Space
More and more people live in large cities these days and this means that it is becoming more and more difficult to
find space and time for ourselves. But for many people, personal 1. is very important. In many homes, a
few minutes in the bathroom is all the privacy that is 2. .
Teenagers especially need their own personal space at home where they can feel 3. and private.
But, of course, not all teenagers are 4. enough to have a room of their own. Where space is short, they often
have to 5. a bedroom with a brother or sister. In that case, it's a good 6. for them to have a
special area or corner of the room to 7. their own. It's especially important for young people to have
somewhere to 8. their personal things.
This may or may not be a tidy place and it is not a good idea for parents to try and tell teenagers how to
9. their space, as this is 10. to lead to arguments. Parents can, however,
11. sure that there are enough storage space such as shelves, cupboards and boxes. This will
12. the teenager to keep their space tidy if they want to.
1. A. social B. private C. society D. privacy
2. A.confident B. available C.general D.average
3. A.quiet B.relaxed C.still D.rest
4. A.dizzy B.happy C.early D.lucky
5. A. join B.share C. divide D. separate
6. A.opinion B.thought C.sense D.idea
7. A.tell B.mind C.call D.say
8. A.belong B.keep C.save D.support
9. A.review B.operate C.organise D.repair
10. A.likely B.really C.quickly D.actually
11. A.set B.afford C.let D.make
12. A.allow B.let C.afford D.set

A Hectic Time
Dear Trevor,
I know its been 1. since I wrote to you but I've been very busy 2. we decided to
move to the country. The house in the village is not quite ready 3. , but as you can imagine 4.
the last few weeks we've had to organize builders and plumbers and we've 5. got a long way to
go.
It's been such a long time since we 6. work on it I've almost forgotten how long it's been
exactly. We must have started it about seven years 7. and we've 8. spent a small fortune on
it. We are 9. living in our cramped flat where you 10. us a few years ago but it
11. to get unbearable and we 12. to moving out. We are still
13. around from morning 14. night and it's been particularly hectic 15. the
last week. Anyway, 16. all of this was going on Karen fell and sprained her ankle which was the last thing
wee needed !
1. A. long time B. sometimes C. ages D. lately
 2. A.before B. ever since C.every time D.while
3. A.soon B.already C.yet D.still
4. A.for B.while C.since D.as
5. A. did start B.have started C.started D. start
6. A.opinion B.thought C.sense D.idea
7. A.ago B.before C.since D.previous
8. A.not B.still C.yet D.already
9. A.longer B.already C.still D.yet
10. A.visited B.have visited C.were visiting D.had been visiting
11. A.begin B.began C.begins D.is beginning
12. A.are looking forward B.looked forward C.will look forward D.have looked forward
13. A.be rushed B.rushing C.rushed D.rush
14. A.till B.into C.through D.and
15. A.in B.while C.from D.during
16. A.while B.for C.during D.in

Frankenstein - The Best of All Horror Stories

Frankenstein was by Mary Shelley, the wife of the English poet P.B. Shelley, at the beginning of the 19th
century. From the moment it was it became popular and has been translated into many
languages. Frankenstein is said to be the mother of all horror stories . Frankenstein is often used as the name of the
monster, but, in , it is the name of the scientist who created it.
Walton, an English , tells the story of Frankenstein through the letters he . We learn about
Victor Frankenstein, a science student who discovers the of life and decides to make a human being.
After bones and bodies from a graveyard he produces a that is more of a monster than a man.
He is very large and ugly, and people are when they see him. As a result the poor creature is , depressed
and has no friends. As the story moves on it asks Frankenstein to create a wife as a . When the
scientist , the monster attacks and kills not only Frankenstein's brother but also his friend, and his bride,
Elizabeth. Frankenstein is sad and decides to kill the monster. , however, Frankenstein dies
while it. In the end, the monster kills itself.
The first Frankenstein movie appeared in 1910. It is a story because of the Shelley
produces, a monster that is both sad and frightening at the same time.

Deep Sleep

Deep sleep is important for . The actual of sleep you need depends your
age. A young child to sleep ten to twelve hours, and a teenager about nine hours. Adults differ a lot in their
sleeping . For most of them, seven to wight hours a night is , but some sleep longer, while
others manage with only four hours.
For a good night, having a comfortable to sleep is very important. Also, there should
be of fresh air in the room. A warm drink sometimes helps people to sleep, it is not a good
idea to drink coffee immediately before going to bed.
 you have to travel a very long distance, try to go to bed earlier than usual the day before the .
This will help you feel more rested when you arrive.