B.Fill in each blank with ONE correct word from the list
recreational ; life ; worst
conducts ; living ; entertain
Which is the best city in the world to live in? Every year, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) (1) ____ a fascinating survery to determine which city around the world " provide the best or worst (2) ____ conditons" . It uses factors such as climate, transport, education, safety, and (3) ____ facilities in citues. It gives scores for each, and ranks the cities in order-from the best to the (4) ____

II. Fill in each blank with one suitable word to complete this passage. (1.0 p)

THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER.

Water kills thousands of people and _____________(1)  many acres of crops every year, but water also gives life to all living things in the world.             

Without water, life would be unthinkable. We ___________(2) have water to grow our food, feed the birds and animals ____________(3)  our homes, grow forests and produce electricity. We use waterways__________ (4) carry our goods of trade. Even the human body, which is seventy parts of one hundred of water itself, ___________(5)  exist for long without water.  

          Ever ___________(6) the earth began, large quantities of water have been used by living things. Yet for every drop of water that is taken from one place, another drop is put back from somewhere else. 

          Nature has a very clever __________(7)  of carrying water from cloud to land and sea and back to cloud. No water has been lost. 

         But nature does not put water where and when we need it. _________(8)  some men are drowning, others in another part of the world are dying of thirst. Thus, people all _________(9)  the world are trying to bring water to places where it is scarce, to control its flow in times of floods and to make greater __________(10) of it.   

Question 2: Put a word from the box in each gap to complete the passage (1m)

Glastonbury is the (0) …. largest ..performing arts festival in the world. It is (1) ……………… every year in the village Pilton, near Glastonbury, Somerset, England. It is well-known for its contemporary music. It's also known for dance, comedy, theatre and other performing arts too.

The first (2) ………………….. was held in the 1970s. Since then, it has taken place almost every year and has grown in size. Different stages are arranged for the performances. The festival (3) ………………………… for three or four days in the open air. All kinds of people from all over the world go to the Glastonbury festival. It is now attended by about 150,000 people. The festival has also (4) ………………….. films and albums.

PART C: WRITING: (2,0ms)

Question 1: Rewrite the second sentence so that its meaning is the same as the first one. (1m)

1. Nga enjoys going shopping on Sunday with her sister.

-> Nga is interested

2. My sister's school is not the same as mine.

- >My school is..................................................................................................................

3. We started to learn English 2 years ago.

- >We have.................................................................................................................

4. They built this school 12 years ago.

- >This school was........................................................................................................

Fill in each grap one suitable word to complete the passage.

Porto is the second largest city in Portuga after Lisbon. It ___________ one of the major urban areas of the Iberian Peninsula. Located along the Douro river estuary in Northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centres. ___________ 1996, UNESCO recognised its historic center as a World Heritage Site. Among the architectural highlights of the city, Porto Cathedral is ___________ oldest surviving structure. It attracts milions ___________ tourists every year.

II. (Questions 59-63): Fill in each gap with one suitable word to complete the passage (1 pt).

The biggest carnival (59) _______ the world is the annual Carnival in Brazil, which usually (60) _______ place in  February when the whole country stops work for four days while everybody enjoys parties. There are (61) _______ of  street parades which amazingly decorated trucks and people dressed in colourful costumes. Everywhere you (62) _______, there are samba bands playing and people dancing. Right through the night the festivities continue with more dancing and music and firework displays which light in  the night (63) _______.

Fill in each gap with the most suitable word to complete the text 

Living in the countryside is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has …(1)… its advantages and disadvantages. There are certain some …(2 )… to live in the countryside as you can enjoy peace and quiet. In the countryside there are not many cars and motorbikes, so that it is not very noisy every day and of course the air is clean. Moreover, people in the countryside tend to be friendlier …(3)… more open to others. Another advantage is that the food is also fresher. Many kinds of food have the root from the countryside, it is …(4)… delicious than in the city. On the other hand, there are certain drawbacks to the life …(5)… from the city. Firstly, because there are fewer people, you are likely to …(6)… fewer friends. In addition, entertainment …(7)… difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact …(8)… there are fewer shops and services means that it is harder to …(9)… job. As a result, we may have to travel a …(10)… way to work, which extremely expensive.

SECTION D: READING COMPREHENSION.

I. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage.

      The country and the city have (1)______ and disadvantages. People in the country live in more beautiful (2)______. They enjoy peace and quiet, and can do their work at their own pace because no one is in a (3)______. They live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their (4)______ are more friendly, and ready to help them when they need it. Their life can be monotonous and they can be (5)______, a long way from the nearest town, which  is a serious problem if they are ill or have to (6)________ children to school.

         The city has all the (7)______ the country lacks, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often ugly and (8)______; they not only have bad air but are also noisy. Everyone is always in a haste and this (9)______ that people have no time to get to know each other and make (10)______.

Exercise: Read and choose the suitable words to fill in the gaps

Each year, many people all over the world die because of traffic (1)_______. This problem is caused by several factors, in which traffic jams, poor (2)________ skills, and low quality of streets are the most significant. Although Governments have (3)________ to solve this issue, road crashes still happen every day. The Governments and citizens need to (4)_____ hands together to reduce the number of accidents. The Governments should have stronger rules, whereas it is important for the residents to (5)_______ those rules.

I. Fill in each space in the following passage with one suitable word

         The country is (1) beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go there (2) the summer holiday though they can't live (3) all the year round. Some have cottages built in a village (4) that they can go there whenever they (5) find the time. English villages are not all alike, but (6) some ways they are not very different from (7) other. Almost every village (8) a church, the round or square tower of which can (9) seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church yard where people (10) burried

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