XII. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to fill in each blank in the following passage.

My grandparents live in the countryside, and they have a big garden. They spend a lot of time working on it. When I visit them in summer. I often join them in the garden, and they teach me a lot of things about (1) ________. Vegetables come in different shapes, sizes, and (2) ________ They also grow differently as well. Carrots and potatoes grow (3) ________ the ground. We can’t see them. Some kinds of beans (4) ________ a high net to grow. Cabbages and cauliflower grow above the ground. My grandfather says that coloured vegetables are very good for health (5) ________ they provide a lot of natural vitamins, White cauliflower is (6) ________ in vitamin C. Orange carrots and red tomatoes contain vitamin A. (7) ________ have vitamins A, B, C, and E. My grandfather also says that gardening is a good way of(8) ________. It helps him keep fit and strong.

1.A. health                  B. Vegetables                          C. exercise

2.A. colours                 B. Prices                                  C. weight

3.A. above                   B. on                                        C. under

4.A. need                    B. Provide                               C. have

5.A. and                      B. Because                              C. so

6.A. rich                      B. poor                                    C. low

7.A. Chicken               B. Fish                                     C. Pumpkins

8.A. resting                 B. relaxing                               C. exercising

9. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to fill in each blank in the following passage.

My grandparents live in the countryside, and they have a big garden. They spend a lot of time working on it. When I visit them in summer. I often join them in the garden, and they teach me a lot of things about (1) ________. Vegetables come in different shapes, sizes, and (2) ________ They also grow differently as well. Carrots and potatoes grow (3) ________ the ground. We can’t see them. Some kinds of beans (4) ________ a high net to grow. Cabbages and cauliflower grow above the ground. My grandfather says that coloured vegetables are very good for health (5) ________ they provide a lot of natural vitamins, White cauliflower is (6) ________ in vitamin C. Orange carrots and red tomatoes contain vitamin A. (7) ________ have vitamins A, B, C, and E. My grandfather also says that gardening is a good way of(8) ________. It helps him keep fit and strong.

1.A. health                   B. Vegetables                           C. exercise

2.A. colours                 B. Prices                                  C. weight

3.A. above                   B. on                                         C. under

4.A. need                     B. Provide                                C. have

5.A. and                       B. Because                               C. so

6.A. rich                      B. poor                                    C. low

7.A. Chicken               B. Fish                                     C. Pumpkins

8.A. resting                  B. relaxing                               C. exercising

8. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to fill in each blank in the following passage.

My grandparents live in the countryside, and they have a big garden. They spend a lot of time working on it. When I visit them in summer. I often join them in the garden, and they teach me a lot of things about (1) ________. Vegetables come in different shapes, sizes, and (2) ________ They also grow differently as well. Carrots and potatoes grow (3) ________ the ground. We can’t see them. Some kinds of beans (4) ________ a high net to grow. Cabbages and cauliflower grow above the ground. My grandfather says that coloured vegetables are very good for health (5) ________ they provide a lot of natural vitamins, White cauliflower is (6) ________ in vitamin C. Orange carrots and red tomatoes contain vitamin A. (7) ________ have vitamins A, B, C, and E. My grandfather also says that gardening is a good way of(8) ________. It helps him keep fit and strong.

1.A. health                   B. Vegetables                           C. exercise

2.A. colours                 B. Prices                                  C. weight

3.A. above                   B. on                                         C. under

4.A. need                     B. Provide                                C. have

5.A. and                       B. Because                               C. so

6.A. rich                      B. poor                                    C. low

7.A. Chicken               B. Fish                                     C. Pumpkins

8.A. resting                  B. relaxing                               C. exercising

9. Write complete sentences from the prompts

1.Please / eye exercises / keep / eyes / getting dry. 

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2. People / Iceland / eat / lot / fresh fish.

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3. Air pollution / be / really harmful / our health. 

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4. Going to bed / getting up / early / be / good / your health.

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5. Healthy food/ love / laughter / bring / healthy life.

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Task 1: Choose the correct word marked A, B or C to fill each blank in the following passage. 
Nowadays, people in the countryside enjoy a better life. They can (1)…………faster on their motorcycles. They can keep their food (2)………….in a fridge and cook rice with (3)………….electric cooker. A washing machine does all the washing for them. The roads are better and people make more money. Farmers use special machines in their paddy fields. I think the greatest (4)………………in the countryside is in means of transport because this helps villagers to travel faster.  
 1.    A. moving              B. moved                 C. move

2.           A. warm                   B. fresh                          C. polluted

3.               A. a                                          B. the                             C. an

4.                 A. change                       B. exchange          C. entertainment

Task 1: Choose the correct word marked A, B or C to fill each blank in the following passage. 
Nowadays, people in the countryside enjoy a better life. They can (1)…………faster on their motorcycles. They can keep their food (2)………….in a fridge and cook rice with (3)………….electric cooker. A washing machine does all the washing for them. The roads are better and people make more money. Farmers use special machines in their paddy fields. I think the greatest (4)………………in the countryside is in means of transport because this helps villagers to travel faster.  
 1.    A. moving              B. moved                 C. move

2.           A. warm                   B. fresh                          C. polluted

3.               A. a                                          B. the                             C. an

4.                 A. change                       B. exchange          C. entertainment

IX. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in thefollowing passage.My favourite hobby is coin (1)________ It is also one of the oldest(2)________ ofthe world and is also called ‘hobby of the Kings', as in theold times, it was onlydone by kings and elite class of the society. It startedfor me some years backwhen my father used to come back (3)________ his foreign tours and give mecoins of (4)________ countries. I startedcollecting them in my money box andafter that I always used to wait for my new coins as much I used to wait for myfather. Since then, it has become my favourite hobby. This hobby has given meinformation about different countries of the world. I feel extreme pleasure in (5)________ my collection to (6) ________. Ithas also taught me this lesson that a life(7)________ ahobby is just (8)________ foodwithout salt.1.A. collectingB. collectionC. collectedD. collectors

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.

         Students working for their first degree at university are called undergraduates. Then they take their degree we say they graduate, and then they are called graduates. If they continue studying at university after they have graduated, they are called post-graduates. Full-time university students spend all their free time studying. They have no other employment. Their course usually lasts for three or four years. Medical students have to follow a course lasting for six or seven years. Then they graduate as doctors. In Britain, full-time university students have three terms of about ten weeks in each year. During these terms they go to lectures or they study by themselves. Many students become members of academic societies and sports clubs and take part in their activities. Between the university terms they have vacations (or holiday periods). Their vacations are long, but of course they can use them to study at home.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as full-time university students?

A. have other work        

B. go to lectures

C. study by themselves

D. become members of sports clubs

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.

         Students working for their first degree at university are called undergraduates. Then they take their degree we say they graduate, and then they are called graduates. If they continue studying at university after they have graduated, they are called post-graduates. Full-time university students spend all their free time studying. They have no other employment. Their course usually lasts for three or four years. Medical students have to follow a course lasting for six or seven years. Then they graduate as doctors. In Britain, full-time university students have three terms of about ten weeks in each year. During these terms they go to lectures or they study by themselves. Many students become members of academic societies and sports clubs and take part in their activities. Between the university terms they have vacations (or holiday periods). Their vacations are long, but of course they can use them to study at home.

According to the passage, the full-time university students have ________ of about 10 weeks in each year.

A. two terms        

B. four terms         

C. seven terms      

D. three terms