Read the passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks from 33 to 37.ROSESAccording to fossil fuel records, roses are over 35 million years old and they were cultivated in China about 5,000 years ago. A Chinese emperor in the 6th century B.C. apparently had over 600 books on roses in his library, and oil was extracted from those grown in his gardens. (33) _______, only the highest members of society were allowed to use it. If anyone else was found with even a small amount, they were (34) ________ to death. Roses were also popular with the Romans, who used their petals as medicine, a source of perfume and as confetti at weddings.Cultivated rose were only introduced to Western Europe in the 18th century. Napoleon’s wife, Josephine, started a botanical garden near Paris, (35) ______ she collected all the known varieties of rose and encouraged the breeding of new ones. This led to the flowers becoming increasingly popular, and in Britain at that time roses became so (36) ______ that they were often used as currency in local markets.All roses in Europe used to be pink or white until the first red ones arrived from China 200 years ago. These now (37) _______ love and are the world’s most common cut flower.(Source: Face2face- Upper Intermediate – Student’s Book, by Chris Redston & Gillie Cunningham)(34) A.sentenced B.killedC.let D.made
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.Crazianna is a big country. Unfortunately, it has never received respect from its neighbours.A.It is Crazianna, a big country, that has never received respect from its neighbours.B.Crazianna is such a big country that it has never received respect from its neighbours.C.Though Crazianna is a big country, it has never received respect from its neighbours.D.Crazianna has never received respect from its neighbours because it is a big country.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.Jane (A) help her mother to (B) do the housework (C) when she has (D) free time.A.helpB.doC.when D.free time
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions.We should find ways to improve our products in terms of quality and service.A.for considering aspectsB.in spite of C.with a view to D.in regard to
The ________ told us not to take reference books out of the school library. (LIBRARY)A.libraristB.librarorC.librarianD.librarer
I am too .................you with work.A. helpB. helpingC. to helpD. to helping
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the othersA.available B.potential C.unlimited D.infinite
Since he , I have heard nothing from him.A.had left B.was leaving C.has left D.left
According to the passage, ________.A.Spouses who have the same nationality need more patience and understanding in their marriage than those who are from different cultures.B.Spouses who are from different cultures need more patience and understanding in their marriage than those who have the same roots.C.Spouses who have the same roots go not share anything together.D.Spouses who are from different cultures can never share anything together.
This video film / be/so / interesting / I/ see/ twice/.A.This video film is so interesting that I have seen it twice.B.This video film is so interesting and I have seen it twice.C.This video film is so interesting that I had seen it twice.D.This video film is so interesting that I saw it twice.
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