Question I. Fill in the blank with ONE correct word from the list
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When I (1) ________ a child I used (2)________ go to see my grandmother. I thought her house was as beautiful as a palace and the garden seemed bigger than a park. (3) _______ I grew (4) __________ the house and garden seemed smaller but I still loved visiting the old lady. There were so many beautiful things in the house. Sometimes, I played (5) _________ the doll's house which was older than grandmother herself. At that times, I looked (6)___________ books which were more interesting than my children's book at home.
Question II. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage.
English is a very useful __(1)__. If we know English, we can go to any countries we like. We will not find it hard to make people understand __(2)__ we want to say. English also helps us to __(3)___ all kinds of things. Hundreds of books are _(4)_ in English every day in many __(5)__. English has also helped to spread ideas and knowledge to all corners of the __(6)__. Therefore, the English language has helped to spread better ___(7)__ and __(8)___ among countries of the world.
1. A. language B. languages C. linguist D. linguistics
2. A. where B. when C. what D. which
3. A. learnt B. learning C. to learn D. learn
4. A. write B. wrote C. written D. writing
5. A. countrified B. countries C. country D. countryside
6. A. school B. class C. word D world
7. A. to understand B. understanding C. understand D. understood
8. A. friend B. friendly C. friendliness D. friendship