1. Canada ____________ made up of 10 provinces and 3 territories. (be)

2. Australia ____________ a range of different landscapes, including urban areas, mountain ranges, deserts and rain forests. (have)

3. Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales ____________ place for eight days at the start of August. (take)

4. The Statue of Liberty ______________ over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900. (welcome)

5. Each of the 50 states _______________ an official state flower so far. (adopt)

6. Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves ______________ the most well-known Canadian symbol. (become)

7. At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival ____________ in Washington. D.C. to celebrate spring’s arrival. (occur)

8. Maori ____________ recognized as an official language of New Zealand since the Maori Language Act of 1987. (be)

III. Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tenses of the verbs in brackets
6. Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves ………………….……….. the most wellknown Canadian symbol. (become)

7. At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival …………………............. in Washington, D,C. to see celebrate spring's arrival. (occur)

8. Maori …… ……………..….. recognized as an official language of New Zealand since the Maoris Language Act of 1987. (be)

III. Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tense of the verbs in brackets.

1.   Since its beginning more than a century ago, the slouch hat_____one of the most distinctive items of Australian clothing. (become)

2.   For over 130 years, Akubra hats____its legendary stories in Australia. (make)

3.   Aberdeen in Scotland_______an important centre for the oil industry since the finding of oil in the North Sea. (become)

4.   Canada________the longest land border in the world with the United States. (share)

5.   Ireland______the Eurovision Song Contest seven times. (win)

6.   In Canada you should maintain eye contact while you____hands. (shake)

7.   In Canada, New Year’s Day_____a long tradition of celebration. (have)

8.   First names_____used more frequently in Australia than in other countries. (be)

9.   Recently, many places in New Zealand__________called with two names – one English, and one Maori. (be)

10. Maori people______the hongi – touching noses – to greet people they______safe and familiar with. (use - feel)

III. Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tense of the verbs in brackets.

1.   Each of the 50 states______an official state flower so far. (adopt)

2.   Since 1965, the maples tree with the leaves______the most well- known Canadian symbol. (become)

3.   At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival___________in Washington, D.C. to celebrate spring’s arrival. (occur)

4.   Maori______recognized as an official language of New Zealand since the Maori Language Act of 1987. (be)

5.   Canada_______made up of 10 provinces and 3 territories. (be)

6.   Australia______a range of different landscapes, including urban areas, mountain ranges, desert and rain forests. (have)

7.   Annually, the National Eisteddfod festival of Wales________place for eight days at the start of August. (take)

8.   The Statue of Liberty______over 12 million immigrants entering the USA through New York Harbor since 1900. (welcome)

\( Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. II. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. ________ Charlie Chaplin was born in London, England. (legend) 2. In Canada, there are a lot of________ from various countries.(refuge) 3. Lake Wanaka is a ________ scenery in New Zealand.(spectacle) 4. The Sydney Opera House is an________ monument of Australia.(icon) 5. The________ originates in Ireland and its associated islands. (Ireland) 6. The Canadians are native________ of English.(speak) 7. English is an________ language of France. (official) 8. Thuy________ loves the koala in Australia.(absolute) 9. The violation of that company was________ yesterday.(exposure) 10. Do storm water and the atmosphere bring non- point source ? (pollution) III.Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tense of the verbs in brackets. 1. Since its beginning more than a century ago, the slouch hat________ one of the most distinctive items of Australian clothing.(become) 2. For over 130 years, Akubra hats________ its legendary stories in Australia.(make) 3. Aberdeen in Scotland________ an important centre for the oil industrysince the finding of oil in the North Sea. (become) 4. Canada________ the longest land border in the world with the United States.(share) 5. Ireland________ the Eurovision Song Contest seven times.(win) 6. In Canada you should maintain eye contact while you________ hands.(shake) 7. In Canada, New Year’s Day________ a long tradition of celebration.(have) 8. First names________ used more frequently in Australia than in other countries. (be) 9. Recently, many places in New Zealand________ called with two names – one English, and one Maori. (be) 10. Maori people________ the hongi – touching noses – to greet peoplethey safe and familiar with. (use – feel)\)

Complete the sentences with the appropriate present tense of the verbs in brackets.

1.In Canada, New Year's Day........................... a long tradition of celebration. (have)

2.First name....................... used more frequently in Australia than in other countries. (be)

3.Recently, many places in New Zealand ................... called with two names - one English, and one Maori (be)

4.Maori people....................... the hongi- touching noses - to greet people they feel safe and familiar with. (use)

5.Since its beginning more than a century ago, the slouch hat .......................one of the most distinctive items of Australian clothing. (become)

6.For over 130 years, Akubra hats .................... its legendary stories in Australia. (make)

7.Aberdeen in Scotland ........................an important centre for the oil industry since the finding of oil in the North Sea. (become)

8.Canada ....................the longest land border in the world with the United States.(share)

9.Ireland ....................... the Eurovision Song Contest seven times. (win)

10.In Canada you should maintain eye contact while you ............................ hands. (shake