Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.

I tried my best in the final test, ________ the result was not as good as I expected.

 Lan likes_______holidays best. She's in and out of the sea all day.

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

You should use electric fans instead of air conditioners _______they don’t emit dangerous gases.

Max says life in the countryside is _________ than he expected.

John fell of the ladder when he __________ the wall.

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

“Where can I buy some soft drinks now?”
– “The store near John’s house_____ all night.”

Choose the best answer:    

My sister likes _____ and _____.

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 of (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.

94__________

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

 ‘Would you mind waiting for a few minutes?’ ‘_________ ’

Find the mistake: Today, (A) the number of people (B) whom moved into this city (C) is almost double (D) that of twenty years ago.

More than ten victims _______missing in the storm last week

Each underlined sentence has a mistake find and corrects it.

I said (A) the old man what (B) his recipe (C) for long life was.(D) 

Underline the mistake in the following sentences. There is one mistake in each sentence.

When there are low sales, companies often decide developing new products.

There is a __________ that this temple has an ogre

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.

34________

Choose the best answer.

The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"

=> The teacher wanted to know_________.

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

This isn’t interesting, _______ ?

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

I told you_______ the computer, didn’t I?

Choose the best answer:

Pumpkin seeds, __________ protein and iron, are a popular snack.

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

Jack is very good________ repairing things.

Choose the best answer:    

We spent half a year _____ this hotel.