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Q2. A: Did Arsenal beat Galatasaray in the final? B: ______.

1. Yes, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final.
2. Yes, Galatasaray beat Arsenal in the final.
3. No, Galatasaray was beaten by Arsenal
4. No, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final.

Q3. The farmer himself came ______ the intruders.

1. before
2. along
3. after

Q4. Many people considered it to be cruel to send animals in rockets into outer space. Many people consider that _______ cruel to send animals in rockets into further space.

1. to be
2. it to be
3. it is
4. it was

Q5. We waited ______ the plane took off.

1. as soon as
2. when
3. as
4. until

Q6. In some parks visitors are requested to keep ______ the grass.

1. off
2. aside
3. out
4. away

Q7. Mountaineering has this advantage over most other sports; enjoyment depends very little indeed on natural ability or technical skill; it is a sport without winners and without losers. By all means study the technique of climbing if it interests you. But, believe me, provided you go to really good mountain country, it doesn’t much matter how you climb or what you climb. There are three things that matter; look up frequently to see the way ahead, don’t leave the holds you have until you have tested new ones; do all you can to help those climbing with you. --------- As it is pointed out in the passage, mountaineering is a sport _____.

1. in which nobody wins and nobody loses
2. that is not suitable for the old
3. in which technique is not easy to learn
4. which can be enjoyed anywhere in the country
5. that most people are interested in

Q8. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** -Boxing was his PROFESSION, people came and paid money to see the fight.

1. subject
2. wish
3. trade
4. life

Q9. If you hit the sack,

1. you win the lottery
2. you give up a sport because you feel you are not good enough
3. you go to bed because you are very tired

Q10. John's mean down in the ……… since his girlfriend ditched him for his best friend.

1. pockets
2. dumps
3. heels
4. carpets