MARK THE LETTER A, B, C OR D ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO INDICATE THE COR...

Câu 10: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the

following question.

I don’t mind much homework.

A. did B. to do C. doing D. do

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate word

that best fits each of the the numbered blanks from 11 to 15.

Before 1860 there was no quick way of getting mail between the east and the west of the United.

There were no railways at that time and most mail was sent by coach. It usually … 11... at least 25

days for coaches to reach the coast. So in 1860 it was decided to send mail by ‘ Pony Express’,

which was much faster. Riders ... 12... very fast horses were placed along the route . They were at

equal distances from each other and the mail was handed from one rider to the next. Riders were all

… 13... to travel between twenty and thirty kilometres a day on very bad roads. At each stop two

minutes were … 14... for exchanging the mail bags, but riders were often held up by awful weather

… 15... closed the road. With the invention of the telegraph in 1861, the demand for Pony Express

disappeared.