Choose the option to combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way:
The Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. It is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God. (Although)
A.
The Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. Although it is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.
B.
Although the Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening, it is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.
C.
The Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening, although it is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.
D.
Although the Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. It is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.
12
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
They broke with tradition by making sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead _________ mooncakes.
A.
at
B.
to
C.
of
D.
with
13
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
In my family there is a _________ of doing morning exercise at 6a.m.
A.
play
B.
work
C.
action
D.
custom
14
Choose the option to combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way:
A pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line. They can’t continue the race. (If)
A.
If a pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line, they can’t continue the race.
B.
A pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line, if they can’t continue the race.
C.
A pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line if they can’t continue the race.
D.
If a pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line. They can’t continue the race.
15
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A.
ch icken
B.
ch ef
C.
ch ildren
D.
ch eap
