Choose the best answer to complete each unfinished sentence.
The Simpson Desert is in ________ north of ________ Lake Eyre.
A.Ø/ Ø    
B.the/ the   
C.a/ the   
D.the/ Ø

Question 26 – 30: Each of the following sentences has one error (A, B, C or D). Find it and blacken your choice on your answer sheet.
France, where is a very beautiful country, has many tourist attractions.   
A.where                                 
B.very beautiful       
C.has    
D.attractions

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
Culture has a strong influence on non-verbal communication. Even the simple act of looking someone in the eye is not at all that simple. In the USA, Americans are (31)          to look directly at people when speaking to them. It shows interest in what they are saying and is thought to carry a (32)           of honesty. Meanwhile, in Japan and Korea, people avoid long periods of eye contact. It is considered more polite to look to the side during a conversation. The Lebanese, (33)            , stand close together and look intensely into each other's eyes. The action shows sincerity and gives people a better sense of what their counterparts want.Given such differences with even the most common expressions, people (34)              travel or work abroad have a real need to learn the other culture's body language. People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others. So, it is (35)                to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures. Knowing about the body language of friends, clients, and colleagues can be very helpful in improving understanding and avoiding miscommunication.
(Source: Reading Fusion 1 by Andrew E. Bennett)

A.forbidden 
B.encouraged 
C.opposed 
D.assisted

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

A.islander         
B.alive    
C.vacancy   
D.habitat

The word "whom" in the second paragraph refers to __________ .
A.Garfield
B.Garfield's assassin             
C.a Union army general     
D.McKinley

________(25)
A.out
B.on
C.through
D.up

What does the writer advise doing the night before? 
A.make a few more notes
B.read through what you have written previously 
C.prepare your interview clothes
D.organize what you are going to take

Hue is .............  for its specialities.
A.compulsory
B.famous
C.visible
D.impressive

________ (37)
A.nobody
B.anyone
C.someone
D.people

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The referee_______ the coin to decide which team would kick the ball first.
A.caught
B.cast
C.threw
D.tossed