Vocabulary and Grammar: Choose the best option A, B, C or D:

 I had to buy a new washing machine because it would not have been ______ to get my old one repaired.

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, c or D) that needs correcting.

It is high (A) time that the Wildlife Department addresses (B) the problem of (C) animal ownership (D).

Choose the correct response to each of the following exchanges: 

“You must give me your essays," Mrs Vine said.

Mrs Vine said we ____ give her our essays.

Choose the best answer:

Oceans altogether cover 75 __________ of our Earth.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

Species have               to climate changes throughout history.

Identify the mistake in each sentence.

These (A) are among the most popular products is a well-known (B) fact, and we believe that they will continue to do (C) so for some years to come.(D) 

Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

I’ll have my hair______this afternoon.

 My mother told me she _______ very tired since she came back from a visit to our grandparents.

Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences:

Do you know the woman _________ is standing next to Lan over there?

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We'll have lunch outside in the garden, _____ it's too cold.

Choose the best answers to complete each sentence.

If we hurry, we might get there _________ to catch the early train.

Choose the best answer: 
About 85 per cent of city............. breathe heavily polluted air.

Each of the following sentences has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten.

Preserving (A) natural resources mean (B) reserving (C) them for (D) our future.

Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

In the country of China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles (31)_______. It is called the Great Wall of China. It (32)_______ uphill and down, through valleys and mountains. Every inch of this 1,500-mile wall (33)_______ made by hand. The people of China made it to keep (34)________ their enemies. There is watch (35)_____ all along the way. The wall is made of brick and earth. It is high and wide on top. People can walk along the top (36)________ it was a road. It is said that it (37)_______ ten years to build one part of this wall. No other defense line has ever been made as (38)_______ as the Great Wall of China.

32___________

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.

We spent (A) an interested (B) holiday in (C) Ha Long Bay last summer (D).

Choose the best answer:

It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die ____ as once fertile areas turn to desert.

Choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) in each sentence:

The local residents promise to keep the environment (clean) _____________

Supply the appropriate forms of words in the brackets. 

Being a career woman, Angelina devoted herself exclusively to_____________ hern career. (FAR)

Choose the most suitable word(s) to these sentences by circling A, B, c, or D.

We all went to the new supermarket when it………………… last weekend.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D. 

Mary looked up the fastest train to Glasgow in the …………………

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs to be corrected.

Mary and(A) her sister just bought (B) two new winters coats (C) at (D) the clearance sale.