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Q2. Which of these plans would be a pipe dream for most people?

1. travelling to your country's capital city
2. playing football for Manchester United
3. watching the Olympic Games on television

Q3. It was the first time she ______ ever ______ a prize.

1. has / won
2. had / won
3. is / won
4. would / win

Q4. To drive off the road into a gasoline station is the same as to ______ into the gas station.

1. pull
2. get
3. let

Q5. I have ---- patience than Ted.

1. fewer
2. less

Q6. My father told me to do my homework. My father said, “______”

1. You do your homework
2. You don’t do your homework
3. I don’t do my homework
4. Do your homework

Q7. Marco tried to keep a low profile because he didn't want to be

1. ignored by the public
2. bothered by the media
3. paid by his employer

Q8. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** What DIARY PRODUCTS do you like to eat?

1. creamery
2. meals
3. animal
4. first course
5. desserts

Q9. Sumo wrestling is an extremely popular sport in Japan. The Sumo champions are extremely large men who are not only tall but also weigh 130 kilograms or more. The reason that these wrestlers are so big is that the object of the game is for one wrestler to either throw his opponent out of the ring or to force him to the ground. The larger a wrestler is, the greater his chances of winning a fight. These matches are usually very short, most lasting less than one minute. ----------- Sumo wrestlers are extremely large _____.

1. because they must use their bodies against their opponents.
2. because this is a Japanese sport.
3. due to their great strength.
4. so that they can object to their opponents.
5. to force the ring to wrestle with him.

Q10. He gave ______ all his fortune to charities.

1. down
2. away
3. up