Choose a word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others :




A.choose
B.children
C.character
D.teacher

Negative population growth in Central and Eastern Europe is due to : ……………




A.high fertility rate
B.low fertility rate
C.low death rate
D.high number of HIV-related deaths .

(24)




A.Not
B.Neither
C.None
D.All

They let me choose an umbrella , and I took the blue once .




A.choose
B.an
C.took
D.once

Fill in the blank with the most suitable word
I had an amusing experience last year. When I (25)______ to a town in the south of France, a young man waved to me. I stopped and he asked me for a lift. As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning(26)______him in French and he replied in the same language. (27)______ keep silent during the journey. I myself know a little of French. I had nearly approached the town when the young man suddenly said, very (28)______, "Do you speak English?". As I soon learnt, he was English himself.
(28)




A.quick
B.slowly
C.slow
D.slowliness

Read the passage below and choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D ) to each question. (1 point)
Higher education, also called tertiary, third stage or post secondary education, is the non-compulsory educational level following the completion of a school providing a secondary education, such as a high school, secondary school. Tertiary education is normally taken to include undergraduate and postgraduate education, as well as vocational education and training. Colleges and universities are the main institutions that provide tertiary institutions. Tertiary education generally results in the receipt of certificates, diplomas, or academic degrees.
Higher education includes teaching, research and social services activities of universities, and within the realm of teaching, it includes both the undergraduate level and the graduate level. Higher education in that country generally involves work towards a degree-level or foundation degree qualification. It is therefore very important to national economies, both as a significant industry in its own right, and as a source of trained and educated personnel for the rest of the economy.
Where can we find tertiary education?




A.Colleges and high schools
B.universities and institutes
C.Colleges and universities
D.high schools and universities

Read the passage and fill in the blank by choosing A, B, C, or D: (1 point)
I am going to a wedding next Saturday. My great friend, Marie and her fiancé , George, are getting married. They have known each other (31) _________ five years, but they have only been going out together a short time. I must say, we were all rather (32) _________ when they announced that they were engaged.
The wedding will be in the church near Marie’s home and (33) _________ there will be a party in the Church Hall. There will be almost a hundred (34) _________ at the party. Besides both their families, all Marie’s friends from college will be at the wedding and Marie and George have also invited a lot of people from the office where they both (35) _________. The party should be great fun. There will be lots of food and drink. There is also going to be a band. We all expect that it will go on until late in the evening.
(33)




A.afterwards
B.yet
C.however
D.because

I think/ I /meet /all /the qualifications / you /specify.




A.I think I met all the qualifications which you to specify.
B.I think I meet all of the qualifications for you specify
C.I think I meet all the qualifications that you specify.
D.I think to meet all the qualifications that you specify.

1. Error Identification:

He said he went to the zoo the previous day




A.said
B.went
C.the
D.the

She _________________ thousands of stamps since 2000.




A.collect
B.collected
C.has collected
D.is collecting