Read the following passage carefully and choose the best option to fit each space.
When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock which can be heard all over the world on the BBC. If the Houses of Parliament hadn't burned (23)......in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its (24)......from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size. but is extremely accurate as well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked (25)......a day. On the BBC, you can hear the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (26).......to the clock tower. Big Ben has rarely gone wrong. Once, however, it failed to give the correct time. A painter (27)......had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it down.
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B. Name
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D. Time
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Read the following passage carefully and choose the best option to fit each space.
When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock which can be heard all over the world on the BBC. If the Houses of Parliament hadn't burned (23)......in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its (24)......from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size. but is extremely accurate as well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked (25)......a day. On the BBC, you can hear the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (26).......to the clock tower. Big Ben has rarely gone wrong. Once, however, it failed to give the correct time. A painter (27)......had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it down.
Read the following passage carefully and choose the best option to fit each space.
When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock which can be heard all over the world on the BBC. If the Houses of Parliament hadn't burned (23)......in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its (24)......from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size. but is extremely accurate as well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked (25)......a day. On the BBC, you can hear the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (26).......to the clock tower. Big Ben has rarely gone wrong. Once, however, it failed to give the correct time. A painter (27)......had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it down.
Read the following passage carefully and choose the best option to fit each space.
When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock which can be heard all over the world on the BBC. If the Houses of Parliament hadn't burned (23)......in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its (24)......from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size. but is extremely accurate as well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked (25)......a day. On the BBC, you can hear the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (26).......to the clock tower. Big Ben has rarely gone wrong. Once, however, it failed to give the correct time. A painter (27)......had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it down.
Rewrite the following sentences beginning as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
I don’t have the key, so I cannot get into the house.
If I __________________________________________________ .
Circle the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting
Miss Hoa stopped to type the letter when she saw me coming
Combine these two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets
The book is very expensive. He bought it at the bookstore. (which” )
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
......the stove when you have finished cooking.
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
Peter is short. He's not…………… to be a policeman.
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
She arranged.......her friends in the afternoon as the weather was fne.
Circle the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting
His mother is very proud of him, doesn't she?
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
Mrs. Brown forgot her raincoat......she got wet.
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
Jupiter spins faster than......planet.
Combine these two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets.
Do you like orange juice? Do you like apple juice?(or)
Rewrite the following sentences beginning as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
Many trees died because of the bad weather.
- Because the weather _____________________________________.
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
…………. is a festival which is celebrated in late March or early April in Israel and by all Jewish people.