WHO ARE CALLED “GEODIES”

40. Who are called “Geodies”?

A. people who are born in Newcastle

B. people who are born in England

C.

people who are born near the River Tyne

D. people who are born in London

B.

Read the following passage carefully then choose the option (A, B, C, or D) that best suited to the

gaps

I ...(41)...from Switzerland. I came to London six months ago ...(42)...English. I haven’t met many

English people...(43)..., only my teachers. I started ...(44)...English at school in Switzerland when I was

eleven, so I have learnt it for nearly ten years. At first ...(45)...London, I couldn’t ...(46)...anything, but

now my English is improved. I have just taken an exam. ...(47)...I pass, I will move into the next class.

I’m ...(48)...today because my parents will come tomorrow to stay ...(49)...me for a few days and I

haven’t seen them for a long time. They have never been to England and they ...(50)... English.