7. 8. 9. 10.IMPATIENCE HOUSEHOLD UNSELFISHNESS ENLARGING VARIETYIII...

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impatience

household

unselfishness

enlarging

variety

III./ Each of the following lines has a mistake. Identify it and give your correction. Write your answers

in the box bellow.

(20points)

Linda lives single in London, with her wonderful collection. She

1………

has been collected all the royal mementoes since 1960 when she

2………

saw the Royal family wedding of Princess Margaret through

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TV. The first things she bought were a disk with the Queen head

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5………

in the centre, and a few Coronation mugs to go for it. And now

she has a huge range of things: pictures, paintings, ashtrays,

hundreds mugs, tea-pots, tea-cloths, biscuit tins, posters, books,

6………

flags, toast racks, egg cups, candle sticks and so on. In fact, she

has over four thousand Royal souvenirs.

It spends all her spare time to keep everything clean and dusted.

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She often is playing around, making a special area for one of the

Royals. It keeps her amusing for hours, and the visitors who

8………..

come, mainly foreign visitors, never get tired of talking with her

9……….

Royal family. It is not always easy for Linda for collecting the

10……….

things she really wants.

Answers

Mistake

Correction

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Correction

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single alone

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hundreds hundreds of

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collected collecting

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spends takes

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through on

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amusing amused

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Queen head Queen’s head

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with about

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for with

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for collecting to collect

SECTION C: READING COMPREHENSION(50points)

I./ Read the passage fill in each blank with suitable words or phrase . Write your answers (A, B, C or

D) in the box provided.

(20points)

It can be said that human beings are changing the environment in all respects …(1)..their

action and …(2)…..their habits .This has resulted in two serious consequences . The …(3)…

is that many kinds of rare animals are ……(4)…The second is that the environment….(5)….

these animals are …(6)…..is badly destroyed. …… (7) ..a result. The number of rare animals

decreasing so rapidly ……(8)…they are……(9)…of becoming…….(10)…..

These animals i

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through

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first

killed

where

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living

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that

in danger

extinct

II./ Read the passage and choose the best answers. Write the letter A, B, C or D in the boxes for

answers.

(20points)

There is much more water than land on the…(1)… of the earth. The seas and oceans cover

nearly …..(2)…of the whole world , and only 20% of …..(3)….If you traveled over the earth in

different directions, you would have to spend…….(4)…more of your time…..(5)…..on water

than on roads or railways, We sometimes forget that for every mile of land…..(6)….four miles

of water.

There is so much water on our earth that we ……(7)…..to use two words to describe. We use

the word SEAS………(8)….those part of water surface which …….(9)…..only a few hundreds

of miles wide, the word OCEANS to describe the huge areas of water …(10)….are thousands of

miles wide and very deep