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China said today that there was heavy loss of life in the earthquake which struck Tangshan City yesterday. Survivors said that Tangshan, an industrial city of one million people 160 kilometers east of Peking, was completely (1) ……..

Observers living in Beijing said it appeared that only a mall part of the one million inhabitants escaped (2) …… or injury.

Many of the men of Tangshan were working in the (3) …….. deep under the earth’s surface when the (4) ……… occurred. Unfortunately, few of these miners have (5) ……….

 when the (4) ……… occurred. Unfortunately,

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Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile

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Is it necessary to meet the manager at the airport?

Choose the correct sentences with given words:

Slippery/ roads/ be,/ team/ try/ best/ climb up.

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The last time I saw David was when I ran into him at the station on my way to New York.

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It was wrong of you not to turn off the gas cooker.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D without changing the meaning

. A student needs to pay attention to the lessons on class.

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Technology improved rapidly during World War II and played a crucial role in determining how the war came to an end.

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She gave a great performance at the festival. We now know she has artistic talent.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words:

weather/ cold/ so/ team/ have/ cancel/ meeting.

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 “Don’t forget to submit your assignments by Friday,” said the teacher to the students.

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 Right after the boy got out of his house, it started to rain heavily.

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 "I’ll take the children to the park," said the husband to his wife.

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1 thought she was ill because she was absent from class yesterday.

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Pho (rice noodles) is believed to be the most typical food in Viet Nam.

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Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home.

Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting: Can you please help I to fill this application form?

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He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.

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Ecotourism can support conservation and environmental management if properly carried out.

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 It was difficult for me to see in the dark cave.

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No matter how hard Fred tried to start the car, he didn’t succeed.