I. Choose the best option.

12/ To the north of Nullabor Plain _______________ .

A. the Great Victoria Desert stretch

B. does the Great Victoria Desert stretch

C. stretches the Great Victoria Deserts

D. does stretch the Great Victoria Desert

34/ A: "Could you lend me some money?" -B: " Sorry. I ______ to the bank yet."

A. haven't gone B. haven't been C. didn't go D. am not going

10/ You should comply ______ the school rules. A. to B. about C. with D. in

II. Complete the sentences below with an appropriate preposition:

101. The price of electricity is going up ____ August.

102. They came to visit us _____ my birthday.

105. We were very disappointed _____ the organization of the festival.

107. Helen had said goodbye to everybody in the class_____ she left for the hometown.

110. I can't remember exactly when the accident happened. I think it was ____ nine and half past nine.

111. Are you acquainted _____ the lady?

112. ______ the children left, the house was very quiet.

113. These photographs were taken _____ a friend of mine.

117. He had learned the whole poem_____ heart.

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II. Complete the sentences below with an appropriate preposition:

1. We ''ll buy a smaller house when the children have grown ............... and left home.

2. The computer isn't working. It broke ............. this morning.

3. My headaches have been much better since I gave ............... drinking coffee.

4. I turned ............. their offer because they weren't going to pay me enough money.

5. It was not a problem. We looked............. his number in the telephone book.

6. Helen takes ............ her mother in many ways.

7. We need to set ................ early tomorrow.

8. The plane took ................. very quickly.

9. Anne's leaving .............. London tomorrow morning.

10. Your friend is always complaining ............... her job.

11. If there was a technical failure, Gagarin might never get ................ to the Earth.

12. Courses like shoemaking or glass engraving provide people ............... practical skills they can do with their hands.

13. She is famous ............. her beautiful face and sweet voice.

14. We are all aware ............. the importance of the environment protection.

16. If you don't pay attention ............. the teacher, you won't understand the lesson.

17. I'm not familiar ............. his name, but his face seems familiar me.

18. We were very grateful.............. our friends for all of their assistance.

19. No one knew precisely what would happen ........... a human being in space.

20. How would the mind deal ........... psychological tension?

23. Her parents are very pleased ............ her French.

26. I was delighted ............ the present you gave me.

27. She was sad because he was very rude ............. her.

28. She was very angry .............. Tom.

29. Fred is capable ............. doing better work than he is doing atpresent.

30. You get bored ............. doing the same thing every day.

3/ All of us use energy every day - for transportation, cooking, (1) ............ and cooling rooms, manufacturing, lighting and entertainment. The choices we make about (2) ............... we use energy turning machines off when we're not using them or choosing to buy (3) ..............

There are many things we can do to use less energy and use it more wisely. Two main wats to (4) ............. energy are energy conservation and energy efficiency. Turning lights off when you leave the room and (5) ............ aluminum cans are both ways of conserving energy. Energy efficiency is the use of technology that requires less energy (6) .......... the same function. A compact fluorescent light bulb that uses less energy than an ordinary bulb to produce the same (7) ........... of light is an example of energy efficiency.

1. A. lighting B. heating C. hotting D. airing

2. A. when B. why C. how D. which

3. A. efficient B. efficiency C. efficiently D. effective

4. A. store B. produce C. use D. save

5. A. reusing B. returning C. recycling D. redoing

6. A. perform B. to perform C. performing D. to performing

7. A. number B. amount C. speed D. source

II. Read the passage and choose the best answer:

1/ In Stone Age people wore clothes made of fur and leather (1) ............ from animal skins or woven grasses. Then (2) ............... the Bronze Age, people learned to weave clothes on looms. Clothes made of wool and cotton came into existence. Fur, leather, grass, wool and cotton (3) ............ the materials that people at that time could from the nature. In the 20^th century with the (4) ........... of science and (5) ........... , people made their clothes from syntheticmaterials (6) ....... nylon or acrylic.

1. A. with B. on C. at D. by

2. A. is B. are C. was D. were

3. A. develop B. developed C. developing D. development

4. A. technology B. education C. fashion D. designers

5. A. for B. by C. like D. such

2/ Singapore is an island country of about three milion people. It's a beautiful (1) ............ with lots of parks and opens spaces. It's also a very (2) ............ city. Most people (3) ........... in high-rise flats in different parts of island. The business district is very modern with lots of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there are rows of old short houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date (4) ............ the colonial days.

Singapore is famous for (5) ............. shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the (6) ........... are duty free. Singapore ' s restaurant sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable.

1. A. district B. town C. city D. village

2. A. large B.dirty C. small D. clean

3. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived

4. A. for B. since C. from D. of

5. A. their B. the C. it's D. its

6. A. priced B. prices C. good D. goods