241. Peter usually gets up at eleven oclock and has breakfast on lunchtime. a. usually b. gets c. has d. on > d 242. Holiday towns and fishing villages in the South West are prepared to fight the oil pollution which is threatening local beaches. a. fishing b. prepared c. which d. local > b 243. Yesterday there was a collision in the English Channel between the S.P Titan, who is one of the biggest oil tankers in the world, and a Dutch cargo ship. a. was b. between c. who d. tankers > c 244. Helicopters rescued both crews, and nobody dies in the collision. a. rescued b. both c. dies d. in > c 245. Hundreds of small boats, which are carrying detergents, is spraying the oil. a. of b. which c. carrying d. is > d 246. The Amazon forest, in Brazil, covers five million square kilometers an area as bigger as the whole of Europe excluding Russia. a. covers b. million c. bigger d. excluding > c 247. If the destruction of the forest continues at the same rate, there would be nothing left by the year 2005. a. If b. continues c. would d. left > c
261 At the intersection for Broad Street and Park Avenue, Kim had the green light and drove into the intersection a At b for c green d into > b 262 No one were hurt, but the damage to Kim's car was heavy a No one b were c to d was > b 263 When we have guests to our house, we should be very polite to their a When b to c should d their > d 264 The Americans tend to be informal while they're being received company or coming for a social engagement a tend b to be c being received d coming for > c 265 Women don't usually shake hands as they are introduced to each other but men did a don't b as c to d did > d 266 A Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Suez and separates the continents of Africa and Asia a A b connects c separates d of > a 267 Ships sailing in Europe to Asia once had to take the route around the Southern tip of Africa a sailing b in c take d around > b 268 She has taken the driven test three times, but she hadn't been able to pass the test yet a has taken b driven c hadn't been d yet > b 269 Walt Whitman, born in New York in 1819, was two of America's unusual literary figures a born b in c two d figures > c 270 He has given freely of his time by caring for the wounded during the Civil War a has given b freely c caring d wounded > a 271 He had felt that it was necessary achieving a new poetic form in order to communicate his views a had felt b was c achieving d communicate > c 272 Although many believed the "talking leaf" to be the gift from the Great Spirit but Sequoyah refused to accept that theory a many b to be c but d to accept > c 273 In 1821, after twelve years of work, he had successfully developing a written language that would enable thousands of Indians to read and write a after b successfully c developing d would > c 274 After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very richness man a inventing b became c very d richness > d 275 Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards are presented for the winners a on b death c presented d for > d 276 No awards was presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II a No b was c from d at > b 277 Franklin initiated many improvement in the city of Philadelphia a initiated b improvement c in d city > b 278 Franklin played an importance role in the early history of the United States a an b importance c early d the > b 279 Elizabeth Blackwell was born on England in 1821 and emigrated to New York City when she was ten years old a was b on c in d to > b 280 She decided that she wanted to become a doctor, who was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century a wanted b who c for d in > b