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Q2. There are about 980 flying mammals referred to as bats. They are the only real flying mammals on Earth. Most bats feed on a diet of insects. Some feed on flowers and fruits, but the most interesting are the vampire bats of the Americas, which suck the blood of large birds and other mammals. Unfortunately, these vampire bats are capable of transmitting rabies and are for this reason considered dangerous. The other types of bats are of no danger to man and are even considered helpers of nature by way of their diet which helps control the insect population in various areas of the world. Although the misunderstood bat has represented fear and terror in the west, it is seen as a sign of good luck and long life in the east. ------------ The majority of the bat population _____.

1. are vampires.
2. transmit many illnesses.
3. feed on a diet of insects.
4. are dangerous to man.
5. live in the Americas.

Q3. Her shoes ________ her gloves; they look very well together.

1. suit
2. match
3. fit
4. compare
5. color

Q4. 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

Q5. I have a mark on my coat but ______.

1. it is not noticeable
2. I’ve cleaned it
3. you can see it
4. it was very small

Q6. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** The Vikings liked to make up long tales about their BRAVE deeds.

1. timid
2. fearless
3. past
4. strong
5. stupid

Q7. William's head is in the clouds. He needs to

1. take better care of himself
2. be a bit more realistic
3. stop thinking he's better than everyone else

Q8. After years of war, the whole nation wanted to make ________ with their enemies.

1. piece
2. peace
3. pace
4. pact
5. peas

Q9. Bob and Jane decided to tie the knot because

1. it had come undone
2. they loved one another
3. they needed to save money

Q10. ______ I was watching TV, the telephone rang.

1. While
2. Before
3. After
4. Until