Vocabulary and Grammar: Choose the best option A, B, C or D:

I use Facebook only ten minutes a day ______ it's time-consuming to spend much time on it

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The children were so______ by the film on TV that they didn’t want to go to bed early.

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs to be corrected.

Even though (A)she looks (B) very young, she is twice older than (C) my twenty-year-old (D) sister.

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs to be corrected.

The teachers and the administrators are having such difficult (A)time agreeing on (B) a contract for the forthcoming year (C)that he teachers may go on strike.(D)

Choose the best answer: 
I almost missed my flight............... there was a long queue in the duty-free shop.

Read the text and choose the correct word for each space. 
ENGLISH ROUND THE WORLD

    English is the first language of many people in countries outside the United Kingdom.

    When you …(1)… speakers of English from around the world, you …(2)…. notice that they do not all speak in the same way. There are also some….(3)…..in the words they use, including the names of …(4)…. objects that are part of everyone’s daily life. But although pronunciation and …(5)… are not the same everywhere, it is interesting that English speakers…(6)…. opposite sides of the world can understand ….(7)…. other quite easily. It does not seem to …(8)… where they learned the language. And of course, this is one reason why speakers of other languages are keen …(9)… learning English too. If you know English, you are more…(10)… to be able to study or work in all sorts of exciting places, such as the United States or Australia.

1_________

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Do you want to meet my colleague ______ son is training to be an astronaut?

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He draws inspiration ______ ordinary scenes and simple places that he knows and loves.

Choose the best answers to complete each sentence.

I was ________ in the book I was reading and didn’t hear the phone.

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Seattle is one of the most ______ cities in the US.

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Jack insisted that he didn’t need any help__________ I helped him anyway.

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After Jack’s mother died, he was_______ up by his aunt.

Each sentence has one mistake, find and correct it. 

Sorry, I seem to have taken the wrong umbrella for mistake.

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D to complete the sentence: "They can send submarines and devices to__________ the ocean depths, taking photographs and samples of animal life to bring back to the surface for further study."

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for the sentence: "The company needs to reduce its _______ on just one particular product."

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I have to go to the meeting _____ I want to or not.

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I can speak______ words of French, but I can’t write it.

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

Some English words have the same pronunciation ___________ they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer.

Choose the correct answer to fill in the blank. 

Carbon emissions from airplanes and other pollutants____ to global warming.

Choose the word, phrase or expression that best completes each sentence below:

I can never make up stories because I have absolutely no ______________.

Find the underlined part which is incorrect and CORRECT it in each of the following questions:

Could you mind telling me the way to the nearest post office?