A. TYPHOON B. GOOSE C. FOOD D. FLOODII. READ THE TEXT AND FILL IN...

25. A. typhoon B. goose C. food D. floodII. Read the text and fill in each gap with a suitable word provided.(5 pts)pollutes away air gases acidSmoke and car-exhaust fumes give off certain ...(1) . Thegases rise into the...(2) and mix with water. That makes dilute ...(3),which sometimes falls back to earth as rain or snow. This “acid rain”...(4) riversand kills fish and trees. It’s even eating ...(5)buildings, monuments and someancient statues.III. Fill in each gap with a suitable word given. (10 pts)BIRTH OF THE COMPUTERMost people think of computers as very modem inventions, products ofour new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer ... (1) workedout over two centuries ago by a man ... (2) Charles Babbage.Babbage was born ... (3) 1791 and grew up to be a brilliantmathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines ... (4) hecalled “engines”. But despite the fact that he ... (5) building some of these,he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued ... (6) hismachines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in Londonhas finished building ... (7) engine based on one of Babbage’sdesigns. ... (8) has taken six years to complete and more ...(9) fourthousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machinewill be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum ... (10)remind people of Babbage’ work.1 A. has B. was C. had D. is 2 A. known B. recognized C. written D. called 3 A. on B. in C. by D. for4 A. whose B. who C. these D. which5 A. wanted B. made C. started D. missed6 A. until B. whether C. while D. though7 A. some B. the C. an D. that8 A. one B. he C. they D. it9 A. than B. therefore C. when D. then10 A. to B. as C. for D. soIV. Fill in each gap with a suitable word.(10 pts)The country is (1)...beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in.Many people think so, and go to the country (2) ... the summer holiday thoughthey can't live (3) ... all the year round. Some have cottage built in a village(4) ... that they can go there whenever they (5) ...find the time. English villages are not alike, but (6)... some ways they are not very differentfrom (7) ...others. Almost every village (8) ...a church, the round orsquare tower of which can (9) ...seen from many miles around. Surrounding thechurch is the church yard, where (10)... people are buried.V. Find and correct ONE mistake in each line. (10 pts)Ex: I haven’t saw your brother for two months.