I. Circle the best option A,B,C or D to completes the following sentences.

1.One hundred dollars ______________ a big amount of money for her.

A. is B. are C. were D. is being

2.Don’t overheat the victim _____________ blankets or coats.

A. on B. for C. with D. from

3.This ruler …………….. of plastic.

A. make B. made C. is making D. is made

4.I take part ………….. most youth activities of my school.

A. in B. of C. on D. at

5. Can you tell me where ______________ ?

A. she does B. does she C. she is D. is she

6. You have to work ____________ for the coming exam.

A. hardly B. more hardly C. more hard D. hard

7. ________ John nor his friends are going to the beach now.

A. Either B. Neither C. No D. So

8. The name of the book was on the ________ of my tongue but I just couldn’t think of it.

A. point B. tip C. top D. end

9. Not only ________ but she is also intelligent.

A. beautiful she is B. She is beautiful C. is she beautiful D. beautiful she is

10. Today, social media such as Facebook ,YouTube ,etc is used as ________ of communication among young people.

A. means B. a means C. a mean D. meaning

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 the correct option (A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences. (1 pt)

1. I know you are ill. I hope you __________ feel better again.

A. will B. won’t C. do D. are

2. Disney Channel is one of _____________ channels for children.

A. the excited B. exciting C. most exciting D. the most exciting

3. ________ the film is late, I will wait to watch it.

A. Because B. Although C. When D. But

4. Will robots look ________ the elderly and children?

A. for B. at C. into D. after

III. Give the

1. ________ cats as faithful as dogs?
a. Be b. Is c. Am d. Are
2. Mathematics _________ the study of numbers, quantities, or shapes.
a. be b. is c. are d. was
3. Each book _________ unique illustrations.
a. have b. has c. having d. haves
4. The people ________ lining up to get on the train.
a. is b. gets c. are d. is being
5. The captain, together with his crew members, _______ struggling to control the ship.
a. was b. were c. has d. becomes
6. Each of our products _____ guaranteed for sixty days.
a. will b. to be c. is d. are
7. A number of researchers ______ expected to attend the conference.
a. be b. is c. are d. become
8. Two thirds of the land _____ already been sold.
a. is b. are c. has d. have

9. Not only the teacher but also the students ______ opposed to the new uniforms.
a. is b. are c. will d. is being
10. Three hours _______ too short for us to talk about this matter.
a. is b. are c. takes d. take
11. He is earning ten dollars an hour, which _____ not a small amount of money.
a. be b. to be c. is d. are

VI. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

Sydney is the (41)______of the state New South Wales in Australia. It is the largest,

oldest, and perhaps the (42)______ beautiful city in Australia. Sydney has a population of 4.5 million. Its harbour is one of the largest in the world, and famous (43)_____ the Harbour Bridge and the Opera.. House. The streets in the city centre are narrow (44)______ many art galleries, restaurants, pubs, but the streets in Paddington are (45)____ and the houses are big.

41. A. home B. site C. capital D. village

42. A. more B. most C. less D. fewer

43. A. with B. for C. in D. at

44. A. on B. at C. to D. with

45. A. narrow B. short C. long D. wide

Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the following questions.

I was born in Newcastle, a city in the North East of England. Newcastle is on the bank of the River Tyne. It is a quite big city of about 200,000 inhabitants. There is a cathedral and a university. There are five bridges over the River Tyne, which link Newcastle to the next town, Gateshead, where there is one of the biggest shopping centres in the world, the Metro Centre.

A few years ago, the main industries were shipbuilding and coalmining, but now the chemical and soap industries are important.

I moved from Newcastle ten years ago but I often return. I miss the people, who are so warm and friendly, and I miss the wild, beautiful countryside near the city, where there are so many hills and streams.

 1. Newcastle has______.

       A. one of the biggest shopping centres                      B. a wild, beautiful countryside

       C. only one bridge that links it to the next town      D. a population of about 200,000 people

 2. According to the passage, the writer______.

       A. has never returned to Newcastle                           B. has come back to live in Newcastle

       C. is still living in Newcastle                                      D. doesn't live in Newcastle any more

 3. Which of the following is NOT true about Newcastle?

       A. It is next to Gateshead.                                            B. It has a cathedral and a university.

       C. Its main industry now is shipbuilding.                  D. Its people are friendly.

 4. Newcastle is______.

       A. a small town in England                                          B. a city in the North of England

       C. a city in the North East of England                        D. a city near the North East of England

 5. Gateshead has one of______ in the world.

       A. the biggest shopping centres                                  B. the largest rivers

            C. the most important shipbuilding industries                D. the most beautiful countrysides