IF YOU FOLLOW AT LEAST ONE OF THE TIPS, YOU CAN BE PROUD OF TAKING...

22. If you follow at least one of the tips, you can be proud of taking part in thepreservation of water, one of the very important and limited natural resources on earth.A. self-confident B. self-satisfied C. discontent D. unpleasantRead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correctword or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.Approximately 350 million people speak English as their first language. About the samenumber use it as a_____(23)_____ language. It is the English language that is used as thelanguage of aviation, international sport and pop music. 75% of the world mail is inEnglish, 60% of the radio station (24) ________ in English and more than half of theworld’s periodicals are printed (25) __________ English. It is the English language thatis used as an (26) ________language in 44 countries, and as the language of businesscommerce and technology in many others. English is now an effective medium ofinternational communication. (27) ________, it is the written English, which is notsystematically phonetic, that causes difficulties(28)_______foreigners.23 A. second B. first C. international D. official24 A. speak B. broadcast C. write D. listen25 A. by B. in C. as D. of26 A. official B. compulsory C. optional D. primary27 A. However B. Moreover C. Besides D. Furthermore28 A. to B. at C. in D. ofRead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate thecorrect answer to each of the questions.Walt Whitman, born in New York in 1819, was one of American’s unusual literaryfigures. As an individualist, he rambled through the countryside seeing people andplaces, and making them his own. His experiences in earning a living were varied : attimes he was a printer, a teacher, a carpenter, a nurse, and a newspaper editor. He was abig hearted man, open and accepting. He gave freely of his time by caring for thewounded during the Civil War. Though he lived in the city, he often spent time in thecountry, developing his strong sense of nature, which carried through to his poems. In