I. Choose the correct sentence from the four options a, b, c or d

1 we / plant trees / protect forests / cut

a. We need planting trees and protect forests cutting.

b. We need to plant trees and protect forests from being cut.

c. We plant trees and protecting forests from being cut.

d. We should plant trees and protecting forests cutting.

2 reading / help / widen my knowledge / relax / my free time

a. It is reading that helps me widen my knowledge and relax in my free time.

b. Reading it helps me widen my knowledge and relax in my free time.

c. Reading that helps me widen my knowledge and relax in my free time.

d. It is reading helps me widen my knowledge and relax in my free time.

3 People say that the American women are used to living independently.

a. It is said that the American women be used to living independently.

b. The American women are said to be used to living independently.

c. A and B

d. The American women are said they be used to living independently.

4 They found the bag they left there, didn’t they?

a. The bag was found they left there, didn’t they?

b. The bag wasn’t found they left there, was it?

c. The bag they left there was found, didn’t they?

d. The bag they left there was found, wasn’t it?

5 Do you know the man working in the laboratory over there?

a. Do you know the man who is working in the laboratory over there?

b. Do you know the man works in the laboratory over there?

c. Do you know the man whom working in the laboratory over there?

d. Do you know the man that working in the laboratory over there?

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

1 When the sky is blue and the sun is shining, you may say to your friends - "_______________"

a. It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

b. What a beautiful day, is it?

c. It's not a beautiful day.

d. A beautiful day, is not it?

2 Choose the best option to complete the following sentence: Having missed too many lessons _________________.

a. he was not allowed to take the final test

b. he was not allowed taking the final test

c. they didnot let him take the final test

d. he was not able to allow taking the final test.

The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Medals are awarded in each event, with gold for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition which started in 1951. The Asian Games are dominated by the People's Republic of China.
Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general only recognized nations are represented, but a few non-sovereign countries are allowed to take part. The special case of Taiwan was handled by having it compete as Chinese Taipei, due to the political status of Taiwan.

1 Which of the following is true?

a. The Asian Games are held every year.

b. The International Olympic Committee is the founder of the Asiad.

c. The first gold medals given to by the winning athletes in 1951.

d. The Olympic Council of Asia regulated the Games.

2 Which of the following is not true of the right to participate in the Asian Games?

a. Only recognized nations are allowed to take part.

b. Almost every nation can take part in the Games.

c. Non-sovereign countries are also allowed to participate.

d. All are correct.

Traveling is one of the most popular forms recreations in the USA. Most American employees receive an annual vacation with pay, and it is a good time off for traveling. Traveling within the country is popular because foreign travel generally takes more time and money. However , Americans who wish to vacation outside the USA are free to go almost anywhere. Obtaining a passport is a routine matter. Every year about 13 million Americans travel abroad. The most popular vacation period are during the summer and during the two weeks school break on the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. These periods are also the most crowded and generally the most expensive time to travel, so people who can adjust their schedules sometimes choose to vacation in the autumn. America vacationers often travel by car. Most family have a car, and those who do not have can rent one. Cars are usually the economical way to travel, especially for the families. It is also fairly fast and convenient. Excellent high ways connect the major cities. They enable vacationers to travel at an almost steady speed of 55 or 65 miles an hour. Tourists that wants to travel faster often fly to their destination and then rent a car to go around when they get there.

Which sentence is not true?

a. Most American like traveling

b. Many American people travel abroad every year.

c. There is a two weeks break on the Christmas and New Year’s holiday.

d. It is difficult to obtain a passport in USA