Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The minister ________ to say whether all the coal mines would be closed.

A. refused

B. avoided

C. denied

D. bothered

Read the following passage and mark the letter A. B. C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

London is the capital city of the United Kingdom. It is the largest city in Britain. It has got the population of about 7 million people. It is a very old city which was founded by the Romans.  London is famous for many things. The original area is the City. There are thousands of offices and banks but only a few people live here. The Tower of London was built in the 11th century. It was a prison but now it is a museum. You can see the Crown Jewels here. Tower Bridge is near the Tower of London. It was opened in 1894. Westminster Abbey is a beautiful church where the Coronation Ceremony takes place. Westminster Abbey is in the west of London, near the Houses of Parliament, where you can see and hear the well-known clock Big Ben.  Hyde Park is the most popular park in London. At Speaker’s Corner, anybody can speak about anything except the Queen. The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace. London stands on River Thames. There are 27 bridges over the Thames in London and 8 tunnels under the river. A quick and easy way to get to different places in the city is to use an underground train. Londoners call this means of transport the “tube”. There are many famous red buses in London called double-deckers and London taxis are called black cabs.

Question 28. The Tower of London used to be ______.

 A. a library           B. a museum                   C. a prison                               D. a church

Question 29. The word “It” in line 4 paragraph 2 refers to _____.

A. The Tower of London    B. Big Ben       C. The Crown Jewels       D. Tower Bridge

Question 30. The word “well-known” can be best replaced by _____.

 A. quick                B. renowned           C. beautiful                             D. charming

Question 31. You can’t talk about ____ when you are at Speakers’ Corner.

 A. the Parliament        B. politics           C. the Queen                           D. London

Question 32. A convenient way to get around the city is by ____.

A. tube                         B. bus                  C. train                   D. car  

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

My father has to work ________ a night shift once a week

A. at

B. in

C. on

D. under

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Rarely have I visited _________ Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.

A. as a beautiful city as

B. as beautiful a city as 

C. as beautiful as the city

D. as a city as beautiful as

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 1. After the tourists ………. two hours in the gallery, they ………. to a craft village.

A. had spent/ travelled B. spent/ travelled C. had spent/ travelling D. spent/ had travelled

Question 2. It’s not easy to give up………. . My uncle has tried ………. it lots of times without success.

A. smoke/ to do B. to smoke/ doing C. smoking/ to do D. smoking/ doing

Question 3. ………. universiy has been built in our area.

A. An B. A C. The D. X

Question 4. Air pollution has a bad influence ………. the environment.

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

Question 5. My sister is a poet. She often takes ………. from the natural beauty.

A. inspiration B. inspire C. inspiring D. inspirational

Question 6. Look! The children are playing ………. in the school yard.

A. happy B. happiness C. happier D. happily

Question 7. My brother is a famous artisan in the village………. he is still very young.

A. because B. although C. when D. however

Question 8. We live in the mountainous area so we often go climbing ………. we have free time.

A. whenever B. however C. whatever D. wherever

Question 9. The artisans in my village can ………. basket weaving. They earn enough money from it.

A. deal with B. come back C. live on D. pass down

Question 10. Peter: ………. you ever ………. Vietnam? Tom: - Yes. I ………. there a year ago.  

Had-visited/ went B. Have-visited/ went C. will- visit /go D. Do- visit/ go

Question 11. My younger siter doesn’t enjoy ………. TV. She prefers to listen ………. music.

watch/ for B. watching/ on C. to watch/ in D. watching/ to

Question 12. Karachi is ………. city in the world population. 

A. the second largest B. second largest C. the two largest D. two largest                                   

Question 13. When visiting Bat Trang Ceramic village, I was taught to make my own pottery there. It is my most ………. experience I’ve ever had . 

forget B. forgetful C. forgettable D. unforgettable

Question 14. The local government is introducing tougher ………. to preserve historical site. 

A. measures B. actions C. plans D. steps