WHAT IS THE MAIN TOPIC OF THE PASSAGE

5. What is the main topic of the passage?

A. Women work outside the home. B. Women work in the field.

C. The work of women. D. The role of women.

III. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. Write it on your answer sheet. (1,0 point)

The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to

the country (1)______ the summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round. Some have a

cottage built in a village (2)______that they can go there whenever they can find the time. English

villagers are not all alike, but (3)______ some ways they are not very different from each other. Almost

every village has a church, the round or square tower of (4)______ can be seen for many miles around.

Surrounding the church is the churchyard, (5)______ people are buried.

The village green (6)______ a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are (7)______ round

it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages (8)______ water brought through pipes into

each (9)______. Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to buy

(10)______ they can’t find in the village shops.

PART D: (4,0 points) WRITING

I. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting. Write A, B, C or D on your answer

sheet. (1,0 point)