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A) Read the paragraphs below and the summary which follows.

(3ms)
Air pollution is a cause of ill-health in human beings. In a lot of countries there are laws
limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Although there isnt enuogh information
on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung
diseases.
The gases from the exhausts of cars have also increased air pollution in most cities. The lead
in petrol produces a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounded by high buildings.
Children who live in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cant think as quickly as
other children and are clumsy when they use their hands.
There are other long-term effects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to
increase , the earths climate may become warmer. A lot of the ice near the Poles ma melt and may
cause serious floods.
* Complete the summary by writing the correct word in each blank (write one word only.)
Air ___________ (52) can make people ___________ (53). Consequently, some countries
pass ____________ (54) to control the quantity of ___________ (55) in the air. Air pollution causes
particular damage to the body by harming the ___________ (56). _____________ (57) should not
be used in petrol because it is bad for childrens _____________ (58) and makes them clumsy in
using their hands. Poisonous gas from ____________ (59) collects in those parts of cities where
there are tall buildings. Pollution can also have an influence on the earths ____________ (60). The
ice may melt near the North and South Poles, resulting in very bad---------------------- (61)
B) Read the following passage and choose the best answer: (2,5ms)
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young
children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A
few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their
friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another
language.
Many boys nad girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their
own language, and mathematics and English. In England, America or Australia, many boys and
girls study their own language, which is English and mathematics and another language, perhaps
French or German or Spainish.
Many adults learn English, because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for
their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other
people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
62) According to the writer . . . . . . . . . . . .
a) only adults learn English.
b) no children like to learn English.
c) English is useful only for teenagers.
d) English is popular in most of the world.
63) Most people learn English by. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a) watching videos only.
b) hearing the language in the office.
c) talking with foreigners.
d) working hard on their lessons.

64) Many boys and girls learn English because . . . . . . . .


a) English can give them a job.
b) it is included in their study courses.
c) they are forced to learn it.
d) they have to study their own language.
65) In America or Australia many school children study . . . . . . . . .
a) English as a foreign language.
b) English and mathematics only.
c) such foreign languages as French, German and Spainish.
d) their own language and no foreign language.
66) Many adults learn English because . . . . . . . . . .
a) English is spoken in their office.
b) they want to go abroad.
c) most of their books are in English.
d) it helps them in their work.
VI. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given.
1) What s the weight of your suit case?
How.
2) Speaking English fluently is not easy.
It
3) John smoked cigarettes when he was a young man.
John used
4) They built this house in 1995.
This house
5) He cleans his room.
His room
6) You cant go to school unless you get a bike.
If you .
7) They will ask you a lot of questions.
You
8) They dont use this computer.
This computer

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