Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box:

When (1)________ to another country, you should learn a bit about its (2)________ before you go there. This includes getting to know the proper form of greeting people, which can differ a lot. If you go to a European country, don’t be surprised if someone (3) ______ you on the cheeks. In China, for example, people might applaud when a visitor is introduced. Finally, if you travel to Tibet, people may stick out their tongues to greet you. Indeed, there is a wide range of greetings (4)________ the world.

III. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. (10 pts)

Dear Sam,

Thanks for your letter. It was great to hear (1) ________ you again. Here's some information about where we could stay in London. The Pickwick Hotel is a small hotel in (2) ________  London. It sounds great because it's so close (3) ________ everything we want to visit. It costs £50 for a single room, which is expensive, but we'd get 10% (4) ________ if we booked early. The Lansdowne Hotel is a lot bigger and costs £39 for a single room. It's further out, but apparently there are (5) ________ of buses to the center and it takes about 35 minutes to get there. Personally, I think the Pickwick Hotel would be (6) ________. It's closer, so we wouldn't have to (7) ________ so much time and money traveling. With the discount, it'll be £45, so it's not that much more than the other one. Could you get in (8) ________ and tell me if this is OK? Then I can call to (9) ________ the rooms. Looking (10) ________ to seeing you.

Love,

I. Read the passage and fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box. (1pt)
happen     shelter     towns     occurred      from      across
The earthquake of 26 December 2004 resulted in one of the worst natural disasters in living memory. It was a massive under water quake and (1) _____________ in the Indian Oceans. This os 1 
caused a huge tidal-wave (a tsunami) to cross the Indian Oceans. It destroyed coastlines, communities and brought death and destruction to many people. Thousands of people were killed as the wave travelled miles (2) _______________ the ocean to distant beaches. Whole the families were swept out to the sea or drowned as the sea invaded the land. The survivors need fresh water, food, (3) _____________, as well as medical help. People from all over the world are giving lots of money so that (4) ______________ and villages can be rebuilt.

FILL THE BLANKS WITH A SUITABLE PREPOSITION

1/ we all agreed ..... their request for a full investigation

2/ he worked ...... deaf-mutes ....... Boston University

3/ snow is falling all ... the country

 4/ mrs.Lien said you could reach her ... 8 908 567

5/ will you pick me .... after the party

6/ she was born .... May 16^th  , 2007 ..... Da Nang

7/ he emigrated ... Canada .... 1870s

8/ the secretary took a message .... her boss

I. Fill in each blank of the following passage with only one suitable word.

   When I first started learning English ten years ago, I could   (1)   a word- "Hello", "Goodbye", "Thank you" was just about it. I went to classes two evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I   (2)   progress.   (3) the course we learned a lot of vocabulary and studied grammar rules.   (4) thing I enjoyed most was to be able to practice speaking English with the orther students in my class.

    After two years I went to England to a language school. It was in Cambridge. I   (5)  a three-week course at a very good school and I  (6)  with a local family. It was a fantastic experience and I picked  (7)  a lot of new language from speaking with my host family and with other students   (8)  all over the world. I really  (9)  my pronunciation as well. When I got   (10)  to Spain, I was so much more confident. I could actually hold a conversation with my teacher in English

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V. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage.(1pt)
much              happen             on              many            pollution 
Visual pollution can (1) ______________ outside or inside your house. When you are in the street, do you look around and see too many telephone poles, overhead power lines, or advertising billboards? This is known as a ‘negative visual environment’, and it causes visual (2) ______________. For many communities, visual pollution also includes uncut weeds, graffiti, litter, and even badly cared-for buildings. This kind of pollution can be present in your house, too. If you dump clothes or school things (3) ______________ the floor, it causes visual pollution. A room with too (4) ______________ furniture placed in an untidy way is another example of visual pollution in the house. You may not know that when you go out without wearing appropriate clothing, you can also cause this type of pollution.