Language Focus 1

It can’t be denied that English has become an __________ language of the world.

1. national   
2. international 
3. cultural 
4. multicultural

The train __________ the railway station at 8:00 a.m. every morning.

1. leave
2. leaving
3. will leave 
4. leaves

Koalas are well-known as the symbol __________ Australia.

1. of   
2. in 
3. on 
4. for

What he has said about me is __________ wrong.

1. absolute
2. absolutely   
3. official 
4. officially

What is _________ official language of your country?

1. a 
2. an 
3. the 
4. x

Canada is made up _________ 10 provinces and 6 territories

1. on 
2. of 
3. by 
4. with

Since 1965, the maple tree with red leaves _________ the most well-known Canadian symbol.

1. has become 
2. become 
3. became 
4. becoming

Mount Rushmore is located _________ the USA.

1. in 
2. to 
3. of 
4. with

Trung speaks English like a native __________ though he comes from

1. speak 
2. speaking
3. speaker
4. spoke

Australia has a wide __________ of landscapes and animal species.

1. loch
2. state 
3. kilt
4. range

Mount Rushmore is a national __________ carved into a mountain in South Dakota, USA.

1. schedule 
2. parade 
3. monument
4. legend

English is the __________ language of many countries, including Britain and Philippines

1. official 
2. absolute
3. unique
4. puzzling

According to the schedule, the train __________ at 12 a.m.

1. arrived
2. arrive 
3. arrives
4. arriving

This house is said to be __________ by ghosts.

1. haunt 
2. haunted 
3. haunting
4. haunts

He has been working in a cattle __________ for five years

1. accent
2. station
3. icon 
4. state