1. Choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
This composition (25) ________ about my aunt’s holiday in Florida last year.
She hired a car at Miami airport, and soon got lost. So, she stopped to ask a young man how to get to the hotel. Unfortunately, the young man had a gun; he made my aunt get out of the car, and she had to give him all (26) ________ money.
Luckily, a police car drove past a few minutes (27) ________ and picked her up. Then, the police arrested the (28) ________and got my aunt’s money back.
In the end, my aunt had quite a good holiday, but she said that she was happy to get back home.
Question 25: A. are | B. be | C. being | D. is |
Question 26: A. his | B. she | C. her | D. him |
Question 27: A. later | B. late | C. lately | D. latest |
Question 28: A. policeman | B. pilot | C. passenger | D. thief |
2. Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Yesterday, on the way home from school, I saw an accident. A boy was run over by a taxi when he was riding his bicycle. The boy’s leg was broken and it was bleeding badly. Someone there tried to stop the bleeding. They put pressure on it and held it tight. A man used his mobile phone to call the emergency service. Some minutes later, an ambulance arrived and sent the boy to the hospital. Two policemen came to the scene immediately. Some people told the police that the taxi was driving at a very high speed when the accident happened.
Question 29: What did the writer see yesterday?
A. a fire | B. an accident | C. a fighting | D. a crash |
Question 30: The accident happened ________ a taxi and a bicycle.
A. in | B. among | C. between | D. at |
Question 31: The word “his” in line 4 is closest in meaning to ________
A. the man’s | B. the boy’s | C. the driver’s | D. the policeman’s |
Question 32: According to the passage, the accident was the mistake of the driver’s_____
A. care | B. careless | C. carefulness | D. carelessness |
