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

1. Canada …… …………............made up of 10 provinces and three territories. (be)

2. Australia ……………………..……….. a range of different landscapes, including urban areas mountain ranges, desserts 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)

I .Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

1. It can’t be denied that English has become an __________ language of the world.

A. national B. international C. cultural D. multicultural

2. The train __________ the railway station at 8:00 a.m. every morning.

A. leave B. leaving C. will leave D. leaves

3.Koalas are well-known as the symbol __________ Australia.

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

4. What is _________ official language of your country?

A. a B. an C. the D. x

5. Canada is made up _________ 10 provinces and 6 territories

A. on B. of C. by D. with

6. Since 1965, the maple tree with red leaves _________ the most well-known Canadian symbol.

A. has become B. become C. became D. becoming

7.Mount Rushmore is located _________ the USA.

A. in B. to C. of D. with

8. Trung speaks English like a native __________ though he comes from

A. speak B. speaking C. speaker D. spoke

9. According to the schedule, the train __________ at 12 a.m.

A. arrived B. arrive C. arrives D. arriving

Paper was(1)……............... by the Chinese in the first century AD. Most paper is made (2)…. ............. wood. When trees are (3)…… ............., they are transported (4)….. ............. land or water to paper mill. Here they are cut(5).. ............. and the wood is broken up into fibres. Which are (6) ................. with water and chemicals. This wood pulp is then dried on a machine and (7)…. .............into paper.

One tree is needed for every 400 (8)…. .............of a typical forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each buy one daily paper, this uses up over 40.000 trees a day. Trees are being cut down faster than they are being (9)… ............., so there may be a (n) (10) ...................paper shortage before the year 2010.

1.a. imagined b. invented c. thought d. brought

2.a. from b. of c. by d. with

3.a. cut in b. cut of c. cut down d. cut up

4. a. on b. of c. through d. by

5.a. up b. all c. over d. in

6. a. turned b. mixed c. beaten d. joined

7. a. make b. making c. made d. to make

8.a. covers b. texts c. sheets d. copies

9. a. set up b. replaced c. grown up d. found

10. a. able b. important c. serious d. essential

Read and choose the words or phrases that best fit each of the blank spaces.

Paper

Paper was …….(1)…… by the Chinese in the first century AD. Most paper is made …..(2)…. wood. When trees are …….(3)……, they are transported …..(4)….. land or water to paper mill. Here they are cut …(5).. and the wood is broken up into fibres. Which are ….. (6) with water and chemicals. This wood pulp is then dried on a machine and ….(7)…. into paper.

One tree is needed for every 400 ….(8)…. of a typical forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each buy one daily paper, this uses up over 40.000 trees a day. Trees are being cut down faster than they are being …….(9)…, so there may be a (n) ……(10) paper shortage before the year 2010.

1. a. imagined b. invented c. thought d. brought

2. a. from b. of c. by d. with

3. a. cut in b. cut of c. cut down d. cut up

4. a. on b. of c. through d. by

5. a. up b. all c. over d. in

6. a. turned b. mixed c. beaten d. joined

7. a. make b. making c. made d. to make

8. a. covers b. texts c. sheets d. copies

9. a. set up b. replaced c. grown up d. found

10. a. able b. important c. serious d. essential

Read and choose the words or phrases that best fit each of the blank spaces.

Paper

Paper was …….(1)…… by the Chinese in the first century AD. Most paper is made …..(2)…. wood. When trees are …….(3)……, they are transported …..(4)….. land or water to paper mill. Here they are cut …(5).. and the wood is broken up into fibres. Which are ….. (6) with water and chemicals. This wood pulp is then dried on a machine and ….(7)…. into paper.

One tree is needed for every 400 ….(8)…. of a typical forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each buy one daily paper, this uses up over 40.000 trees a day. Trees are being cut down faster than they are being …….(9)…, so there may be a (n) ……(10) paper shortage before the year 2010.

1. a. imagined b. invented c. thought d. brought

2. a. from b. of c. by d. with

3. a. cut in b. cut of c. cut down d. cut up

4. a. on b. of c. through d. by

5. a. up b. all c. over d. in

6. a. turned b. mixed c. beaten d. joined

7. a. make b. making c. made d. to make

8. a. covers b. texts c. sheets d. copies

9. a. set up b. replaced c. grown up d. found

10. a. able b. important c. serious d. essential