Dear Sir or Madam,
We are in Class B, Year 8 at Stonehouse School. Every year our class goes (1) an adventure holiday. This year we would like (2) your center. We are planning
(3) away for the first week in May, arriving on Friday 2 May. There will be 15 boys and 15 girls in our party, and two teachers. We are (4) in sailing, rock climbing, canoeing, and map-reading. Can you send us information about your center?
We look forward (5) from you. Yours faithfully,
1. A. in | B. at | C. aver | D. on |
2. A. attend | B. attending | C. to attend | D. to attending |
3. A. go | B. to go | C. going | D. to going |
4. A. interested | B. interesting | C. bored | D. boring |
5. A. hear | B. to hear | C. hearing | D. to hearing |
I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
TELEPATHY: MIND TO MIND COMMUNICATION
The (1) “telepathy” has been derived from the words “tele” meaning “distance” and “pathy” meaning “feeling”. So telepathy actually means (2) feelings through a distance. Telepathy is the communication (3) two minds, (4) over a distance, without the (5) of the five known senses.
At some point of time or the other, we all have (6) telepathy. Maybe you were thinking of someone you haven‟t talked to for months and you suddenly get a call from them. Or
(7) two people are together, they might say the same thing at the same time. These are spontaneous mind-to-mind (8) that tend to occur frequently between closely related individuals.
1. | A. word | B. phrase | C. letter | D. signal |
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2. | A. holding | B. getting | C. bringing | D. carrying |
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3 | A. through | B. among | C. between | D. across |
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4. | A. separate | B. be separated | C. separating | D. separated |
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5. | A. using | B. use | c. take | D. taking |
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6. A. experienced | B. brought | C. made | D. taken | |||||
7. A. where | B. during | C. when | D. since | |||||
8. A. ways | B. methods | C. techniques | D. communications |