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11. Surveyors in (1) all areas expected prices (2) to rise in the year, (3) which would be
good for (4) seller but bad news for first-time buyers (5) trying to get onto the ladder.
12. COVID-19 (1) has had (2) a huge impact, and has led to many people (3) either (4)
stopping work or altering how (5) do they work.
13. Borrowers in (1) some countries as Nigeria and Colombia (2) may have a tough time
(3) finding a lender (4) willing to offer (5) them an expat mortgage.
14. (1) About 2,500 years ago, Greece (2) was one of the most important (3) place in the
ancient world. (4) The Greeks were great thinkers, warriors, writers, actors, athletes,
artists, politicians and (5) architects.
15. We (1) absolutely want India (2) to participate (3) wholeheartedly in Birmingham 2022
and look forward (4) to meet our colleagues in India over the coming months to
discuss (5) their concerns and future ambitions.
16. In Brazil, homosexuality (1) is tolerated (2) since the 19th century, (3) while in Chile
(4) it was decriminalised (5) as recently as 1999.
17. Not only (1) do they lead "unfulfilled lives", (2) but bears (3) bred in zoos cannot be
reintroduced to the wild (4) as they lose the skills (5) essentially for survival.
18. (1) Most of us (2) can name remarkable female pioneers, sports stars, record
breakers and scientists (3) who actions have inspired us (4) to follow (5) our dreams.
19. Overdressing is one of the biggest mistakes that runners (1) make. Wearing more
layers will not keep you (2) dry. (3) Unless you're running with an umbrella over your
head, (4) we will definitely get (5) wet.
20. (1) Severe allergic reactions (2) to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine can happen but (3) is
very rare - (4) between one and two cases per 100,000 doses (5) administered,
experts estimate.
21. An actor who (1) used to be Katy Perry's boyfriend is suspected (2) of killing his
landlady before (3) being founded (4) dead, (5) according to police in Los Angeles.
22. (1) Despite of soaring unemployment numbers and a (2) sharp increase in (3)
poverty, the country was not hit (4) as badly as (5) many other parts of the world.
23. (1) With the rebel forces in Syria (2) largely defeated and dispersed, it is no (3)
surprising (4) that several Arab states have sought to restore or upgrade (5) ties.
24. (1) One morning, instead of (2) went to work, he drank copious (3) amounts of beer
and (4) stayed (5) in bed.
25. Outsiders (1) are banned from even (2) approaching the island (3) as to protect the
people who live (4) there, and (5) their way of life.
26. She told AP that the women and children (1) were told to evacuate the ship (2) first
but (3) that the ships (4) could not approach the ferry (5) because the rain and the
wind.
27. Cement is (1) the source of (2) about 8% of the world's carbon dioxide (CO2)
emission. If the cement industry (3) would be a country, it (4) would be (5) the third
largest emitter in the world - behind China and the US.
28. In high school, he collected (1) so many insect orders that his (2) biological teacher,
having (3) assumed he’d purchased (4) most of them, (5) lowered his project grade.
29. A bed and breakfast (1) has become (2) famously in Japan after (3) becoming the
setting for a cartoon (4) series in Japan which attracts more than five (5) million
viewers.
30. Some broadcasters prefer streaming (1) because it's hard for (2) most users (3) to
save the content and distribute (4) them (5) illegally.
phrases in the middle of a clause. The mid position is between the subject and the main
verb. Where there is more than one verb, mid position means after the first auxiliary
verb or after a modal verb.) ข้อ 3 lives เป็นคำนามพหูพจน์ของ life ข้อ 4 million ในที่นี้ทำหน้าที่
เป็น adjective จึงไม่สามารถเติม s เพื่อทำให้เป็นพหูพจน์ได้ คำว่า million ใช้เพื่อขยายคำนามพหูพจน์
คือ people ที่ตามมา กล่าวคือหากมีคำบอกจำนวนที่เป็นพหูพจน์ เช่นในที่นี้คือ 10 คำที่ควรเป็นพหูพจน์
คื อคำนามที่ อยู่ห ลังสุด (ในที่ นี้ คือ people) ไม่ ใช่ adjective ที่ ตามมา *คำว่า claim นั้ น นอกจากจะ
แปลว่า อ้างหรือเรียกร้องแล้ว ยังสามารถหมายถึง คร่าชีวิต ได้อีกด้วย claim = death [transitive] if a
war, accident etc claims lives, people die because of it – used especially in news reports
5. เฉลย 1 in ควรแก้เป็น of
ข้อนี้วัดเรื่อง Collocation หรือการเลือกใช้คำบุพบท/คำปรากฏร่วมให้เหมาะสม การใช้คำบุพบทใน
ภาษาอังกฤษนั้นมีหลายคำที่ต่างจากภาษาไทยมาก จึงมักจะใช้การแปลตรง ๆ จากภาษาไทยไม่ได้ ทำให้
เรื่องนี้อาจเป็นเรื่องที่ค่อนข้างยากสำหรับผู้เรียนภาษาอังกฤษ คำว่า proud ที่แปลว่าภาคภูมิใจนั้น หาก
ใช้ตามด้วยคำนามหรือวลีต้องใช้คู่กับคำบุพบท of ไม่ใช่ in ส่วนกลุ่มคำที่แปลว่า ภูมิใจและใช้คู่กับคำว่า
in คือ take pride in