Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) that best fits the gap in each of the following sentences.  

1. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees. 

A. cleanliness           B. cleanly               C. cleaning       D. clean 

2. I’m looking forward to ________ you this weekend. 

A. see B. seeing C. have seen D. be seeing 

3. More and more city dwellers suffer _______ coughing or breathing problems because of air pollution. 

A. under B. into C. about D. from 

4. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding are _______ food at Christmas. 

A. national        B. historical                 C. traditional          D. possible 

5. The USA has a population of 304 million, and it’s the third_______ country in the world. 

A. smallest B. largest           C. narrowest D. highest               

6. Science is used in all corners of the world for the __________ of people. 

A. interest B. need C. profits D. benefit 

7.  People will take _________ of robots to do household chores. 

A. chance B. condition C. advantage D. success 

8. Many people think the cyber world will _________ the real world. 

A. take B. provide C. take place D. replace 

9. The invention of penicillin is very useful because it has  _______ lots of lives. 

A. lost B. brought C. saved D. solved 

10. Email ________ are often necessary to join social networking sites, online games, and virtual worlds.  

A. address B. information C. senders D. accounts  

Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

1. Singapore is famous for its …………. And green trees.

2. On Christmas Eve, most big cities, especially London are ……………. with coloured lights across the streets and enormous Christmas trees.

3. In the United State, there are 50 …………… and six different time zones across the country.

4. I once tried to ………… apple pie when I was in London. It was really delicious.

5. You should go to Canada in summer because it is the most popular time for visitors to ………….. Niagara Falls and see the beautiful sights there.

6. Nowadays you still see the ……….. men wear kilts (skirts) to wedding or other formal occasions.

7. The USA has a population of about 304 million, and it’s the third ……… country in the world.

8. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding are ……….. food at Christmas.

9. New Zealand ………… lovers of nature and fans of dangerous sports.

10. Queenstown in New Zealand has got beautiful ……… and a dry climate, so it’s ideal for outdoor activities.

Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.

1. Emergency teams are still clearing up the __________ from the plane crash.

A. debris B. dust C. piece D. waste

2. Thousands of buildings and houses were completely destroyed when the earthquake __________ the city.

A. fought B. struck C. happened D. arrived

3. The Maori in New Zealand greet each other by __________ their noses.

A. punching B. touching C. blowing D. shaking

4. If you __________ the president, what would you do to help the environment ?

A. are B. had been C. were D. was

5. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.

A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean

6. Air __________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.

A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted

7. If we __________ water carefully, more people will have fresh water.

A. will use B. would use C. using D. use

8. A severe tropical __________ is called a typhoon.

A. drought B. rain C. flood D. storm

Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.
1. Air_________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted
2. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood B. flooding C. flood D. flooded
3. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.
A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean
4. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding are ____ food at Christmas.
A. national B. historical C. traditional D. possible
5. The USA has a population of 304 million, and it’s the third_________ country in the
world.
A. smallest B. largest C. narrowest D. highest
6. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.

A. damaged B. was damaged C. has damaged D. has been damaged
7. A severe tropical___________ is called a typhoon.
A. drought B. rain C. flood D. storm
8. As soon as the floodwater ___________ down, people ____________ their houses.
A. went - cleaned B. had gone – cleaned C. went - had cleaned D. had
gone – had cleaned
9. If I were you, I … do something to prevent him from littering.
A. would B. did C. will D. do
10.Earth … by the gravity of the Sun and orbits around it.
A. holds B. is held C. is holding D. held

SINGAPORE

Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's a beautiful (1) ........... with lots of parks and open spaces. It's also a very (2) ................. city.

Most of the people (3) ................ in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (4) ........... of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China town, there (5) ................. rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very (6)................. and date from the colonial days.

Singapore is famous (7).......... its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the (8) .......... are duty free. Singapore's restaurants (9) ........ Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the (10) ............ are quite reasonable.

1. A. district B. town C. city D. village

2. A. large B. dirty C. small D. clean

3. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived

4. A. lot B. lots C. many D. much

5. A. is B. will be C. were D. are

6. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully

7. A. in B. on C. at D. for

8. A. good B. goods C. goodness D. goody

9. A. sells B. selling C. sell D. sold

10. A. priced B. price C. prices D. prier

Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's very beautiful .......... with lots of parks and open spaces. It's also a very ....... city.

Most of the people ....... in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with ........ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China town, there ........ rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful ............ date from the colonial days.

Singapore is a famous ...... its shop and restaurant. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the ........ are duty free. Singapore's restaurants .... Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the ....... are quite reasonable.

Read the passage and answer the questions:

1. What is the population of Singapore?

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2.Does SIngapore has some older sections?

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3. How are the Government buildings in Singapore?

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4.What is Singapore famous for?

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Choose the best answer.

1. Tet is a best time for Vietnamese people paying respects … their ancestors.

A. For. B. To. C . With. D. On

2. Tran Temple Festival is held … the 15th day of the first lunar month.

A. In. B. For. C. At. D. On

3. Perfume pagoda is famous not only for its scenic landscape … .

A. Or also for its sacredness

B. And for its sacredness as well

C. But also for its sacredness

D. And yet for its sacredness

II. Read the passage and choose the best answer:

1/ In Stone Age people wore clothes made of fur and leather (1) ............ from animal skins or woven grasses. Then (2) ............... the Bronze Age, people learned to weave clothes on looms. Clothes made of wool and cotton came into existence. Fur, leather, grass, wool and cotton (3) ............ the materials that people at that time could from the nature. In the 20^th century with the (4) ........... of science and (5) ........... , people made their clothes from syntheticmaterials (6) ....... nylon or acrylic.

1. A. with B. on C. at D. by

2. A. is B. are C. was D. were

3. A. develop B. developed C. developing D. development

4. A. technology B. education C. fashion D. designers

5. A. for B. by C. like D. such

2/ Singapore is an island country of about three milion people. It's a beautiful (1) ............ with lots of parks and opens spaces. It's also a very (2) ............ city. Most people (3) ........... in high-rise flats in different parts of island. The business district is very modern with lots of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there are rows of old short houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date (4) ............ the colonial days.

Singapore is famous for (5) ............. shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the (6) ........... are duty free. Singapore ' s restaurant sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable.

1. A. district B. town C. city D. village

2. A. large B.dirty C. small D. clean

3. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived

4. A. for B. since C. from D. of

5. A. their B. the C. it's D. its

6. A. priced B. prices C. good D. goods