Choose the best answer:

Like children elsewhere, children in the US have greatly benefited ________ modern technology.

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

In school boys and girls study math. Counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing are parts (81)______what they learn. Schools teach (82) ______because it plays (83)______ an important part in our lives. How could we do such things (84)______ figure time, make a change, build houses, or even keep score for a game without knowing (85)______ numbers? Simple (86)______with numbers, or arithmetic, is one branch of mathematics. Among the many (87)______ branches are geometry, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. Mathematics has grown (88)______  the need for it has grown. Geometry has to (89) ______mostly with form – with (90)______ things angles, triangles, circles, and spheres. Algebra is a sort of mathematical (91)______. By using algebra we can state many mathematical ideas with just (92) ______letters and signs. If we want to say, for example, (93)_______ in any circles the (94)______ is twice the radius we can write: D = 2r. Gradually other branches of mathematics (95)______ added. Mathematics today (96) of great use to (97) ______other sciences. Mathematics, however, is much more than a tool. It is a way of thinking – of drawing conclusions (98)_______ facts. One (99)________advance in mathematics is the building of great electronic computers or calculating machines. In a few seconds, a computer can (100)________ problems that might take a man years to solve alone.

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Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space.
THE WASTE GENERATION

One of the most striking statistics that I have seen in a long time is that 5 percent of all the energy used in the United States is consumed by computers that have been left on all right.

I can’t confirm this personally, but I can (31)____ tell you that on numerous occasions I have looked out of hotel rooms late at night, in a (32)____ of American cities, and been struck by the fact that every light in every neighboring office building is still on, and that computer (33)____ are indeed flickering.

Why don’t Americans turn these things off? For the same reason, I suppose, that so many people here let their car engines (34) ____ when they pop into a shop, petrol and other energy sources are so (35)____ cheap, and have been for so long, that it doesn’t occur them to (36)____ otherwise.

Why, after all, but each morning when you can have it at your immediate command by (38)____ it on all night?

We are terribly (39)____ of resources in this country. The average American uses twice as much energy to get (40)____ life as the average European. With just 5 percent of the world’s population, we consume 20 percent of its resources. These are not statistics to be proud of.

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Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

______ weekends, many people go to the countryside to have a rest after a hard working week.

Read the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence.

“You look exhausted! What’s wrong?”
– It’s my new job. I can’t _____ so early.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.

My room _____   (not clean) yet.

Choose the best option:

"Could you lend me some money?" – "I'd like you to give me one good reason ____ I should."

Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter A, B, C, or D. 
Reece is a very busy young man these days! It all (51)________ in February, when he went skiing in the Italian Alps. Next he (52)________a week of winter  sunshine  in the  Canary Islands,  with some  friends.  He (53)_______ at home in April and May, but a Malaysian friend (54)______ married in June, so Reece (55)_____to the wedding in Kuala Lumpur. From there he flew to Australia to visit (56)_______only uncle, (57)_______lives in Queensland. When he (58)________back in England yesterday, there was no time to relax. He (59)________to catch the next train to Aberdeen,because he's starting a new job tomorrow!

(52).....

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.

The Internet is available (A) only in cities, so (B) I cannot easily (C) get access for (D) it.

The________in the countryside is much fresher than that in the city.

There is a mistake in each of the following sentences find and correct it.

We are going on a trip to a countryside with our classmates next month.

Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

Chinese people are very happy that the 2008 Olympic Games______ in Beijing.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence.

Jane likes living in a city. She wouldn't be happy if she _______ in the country.

Which of the followings only provides information and entertainment orally?

There is a mistake in each of the following sentences find and correct it.

First the examiner asked me what my name was, and where I come from.

I think the taxi driver's hoping for a ________.

There is a mistake in each of the following sentences find and correct it.

Many of the peoples in my home village have lived in their village all their lives.

Choose the lettered part that contains a mistake.

Providing (A) better tourist facilities is(B) a wonderful way of luring tourists (C) to Viet Nam and it needn’t to cost (D) very much.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D

There are a lot of people at my friend’s wedding party, only a few of ______I had met before.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions.

People are now familiar with the term m - learning or _____________________ learning, which focuses on the use of personal electronic devices.

Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Write either A, B, c, or D in the box for the answer.

_________  you are strongest in the group, you can take the lead.