Read the text carefully. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word should not be there, if a line is correct, put a tick (˅), if there is a word shold not be write a word..

Mecca

1          Mecca is a city of about 200.000 inhabitants in the Saudi Arabia, and lies about 40 miles

2          east of Jeddah, which it is its port on the Red Sea. It is the birthplace of Muhaand the most

3          greatest place of pilgrimage in the Islamic world. It is estimated that each year more than

4          100,000 pilgrims go to Mecca, so that increasing its tourist industry. This also encourages

5          and the development of the numberous small industries and craftsmem’s workshops that

6          produce leather goods and silverware to bsell to the pilgrims. Mecca has always been an

7          important crossroads for trade and although too it was a religious centre before the rise of

8          Islam, both its religious and economic importance grew as if a result of the new faith. The

9          town is  impressively constructed and extends down the valley along roads which are

10        unusually wide for an Arab city. Its religious life is main centred in the Great Mosque.

Answer:

1. It's an excellent _____ holiday.

A. package                B. party                                    C. group                    D. team         

2. Nobody likes to pay _____ prices.

A. high                       B. tall                                      C. big                         D. expensive

3. How are you feeling today? _____ better, thank you.

A. More                      B. Much                      C. Very                      D. Many        

4. I haven't met our new secretary yet. _____?

A. What's she like? B. How is she?                     C. How is she like?  D. How does she like?      

5.You can go home, if you _____ your work.

A. finished                 B. have finished                    C. are finished         D. finishing  

6.There is no _____ in going to school if you're not willing to learn.

A. reason                   B. aim                                        C. point                   D. purpose   

7._____ his advice, I would never have got the job.

A. Except                   B. Apart from                           C. But for                 D. As for        

8._____ Richard is a businessman, his brother is a rock singer.

A. However               B. Yet                            C. Whereas           D. Despite    

9.The new restaurant is _____ at the corner of a busy street.

A. put              B. located                               C. stood                   D. placed      

10.       There will be plenty of food for everybody, _____ nobody takes more than his share.

A. except that            B. provided that                      C. despite that        D. even if

79. Scientists / think / to use / rise / fall / tide / produce / electricity.

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80. However / hard / life / be / we / have to / best / succeed.

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81. More / 15 million people / world / think/ affected / AIDS / by 1997.

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82. Shakespeare / works / inspire / many writers / English playwright.

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83. It / recommend / English learners / study / English / English / speak / country.

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