Question

Exercise 10. Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

Brazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival. In fact, many people (1) Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday, the streets of Brazil’s largest city, Rio de Janeiro, come alive (2)                   parties, festivals and glamorous dances.

The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the (3)                   event. About 3000 performers, in colourful costumes embellished with feathers, beads and thousands of sequin dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium (4)                for the event. Judges award a (5)          to the most spectacular group of dancers.

1. A. believe                   B. regard              C. consider           D. hope

    2. A. with                       B. in                     C. of                     D. at

    3. A. four days                B. four-day           C. fouth day          D. four-days

4. A. built                       B. build                C. to build             D. building

5. A. result                     B. price                 C. respect             D. prize

Answer 1

1. A. believe                   B. regard              C. consider           D. hope

    2. A. with                       B. in                     C. of                     D. at

    3. A. four days                B. four-day           C. fouth day          D. four-days

4. A. built                       B. build                C. to build             D. building

5. A. result                     B. price                 C. respect             D. prize

Answer 2

1 C

2 A

3 A

4 A

5 D