Question

Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill the blanks

In the United States of America, the national language is (1) ________English. Four hundred years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they brought (2) ________ language to this country.

Now in the USA, people speak (3) ________English. Most of the words are the (4) ________ in American and British English, but the American say some English words not as people (5) ________in England. Canada is (6) ________to the North of the United States of America. It is the larger (7) ________the United States. In Canada, many people (8) ________ English because they also came from England many years (9) ________. But in some parts of Canada, people speak (10) ________because they came from France.

1. A. also B. like C. as D. not

2. A. French B. English C. Chinese D. Canadian

3. A. British B. American C. Russian D. Chinese

4. A. various B. similar C. same D. like

5. A. do B. say C. talk D. speak

6. A. lies B. situated C. at D. in

7. A. than B. as C. more D. less

8. A. say B. tell C. talk D speak

9. A. ago B. later C. there D. here

10. A. France B. French C. Russian D. Italian

Answer 1

1. A. also B. like C. as D. not

2. A. French B. English C. Chinese D. Canadian

3. A. British B. American C. Russian D. Chinese

4. A. various B. similar C. same D. like

5. A. do B. say C. talk D. speak

6. A. lies B. situated C. at D. in

7. A. than B. as C. more D. less

8. A. say B. tell C. talk D speak

9. A. ago B. later C. there D. here

 

10. A. France B. French C. Russian D. Italian

 

Answer 2

In the United States of America, the national language is (1)..... also...... English. Four hundred years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they brought (2) ...English... language to this country. Now in the USA, people speak (3) ....American....... English. Most of the words are the (4) ....same... in America and British English, but the America say some English words not as people (5) ...speak... in England. Canada is (6) ...situated.... to the North of the United States of America. It is the larger (7)... than..... the United States. In Canada, many people (8) ....speak..... English because they also came from England many years (9) ....ago... But in some parts of Canada, people speak (10) ....French.... because they came from France.

1. A

2. B

3. B

4. C

5. A

6. D

7. A

8. D

9. A

10.B