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A Choose the correct item.

1 The ……… of England in 1605 was James I. 8 Alexander Fleming ……… penicillin in 1928.
A King C soldier A discovered C researched
B President D guard B invented D designed

2 A famous ……… starred in the film. 9 We celebrate Bonfire Night on 5th November
A director C artist thanks ……… Guy Fawkes.
B actor D producer A to C from
B for D by
3 The ……… plants crops in his fields every
spring. 10 The Gunpowder Plot was a plan to ………
A farmer C trader the Houses of Parliament.
B craftsman D builder A force C light
B blow up D kill
4 We have one more ……… before the first
show tomorrow night. 11 John is a ……… and he writes music for
A role C rehearsal films and TV shows.
B play D performance A writer C screenwriter
B singer D composer
5 Neil Armstrong was the first ……… to walk
on the Moon. 12 The sculptor makes amazing ……… of
A astronaut C scientist famous people.
B chemist D astronomer A temples C structures
B statues D monuments
6 My brother is a computer programmer and
he ……… software for a bank. 13 People in Britain ……… Bonfire Night with
A plans C checks bonfires and fireworks.
B designs D prepares A honour C represent
B celebrate D remember
7 Diane is a ……… . She takes care of sick
people in the hospital. 14 Nurses and doctors ……… for sick people.
A chemist C secretary A care C treat
B nurse D scientist B advise D leave

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15 On New Year’s Eve people set off ……… . 18 Albert Einstein is famous for his ……… of
A bonfire C gunpowder relativity.
B fireworks D fire A theory C plot
B story D event
16 Queen Elizabeth is the head of the ………
Family in Britain. 19 They built the statue to honour a(n) ………
A Royal C Historic hero from World War II.
B Historical D Special A basic C early
B main D military
17 It is better to ……… the truth if you don’t
want to get into trouble. 20 My brother ……… medicine at university
A say C talk and now he is a doctor.
B give D tell A attended C admired
B studied D devoted

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B Read the text below. Complete the gaps (1-3) with appropriate words A-F from the
box to obtain a grammatically and lexically correct text. Fill in the gaps with
appropriate letters. There are three extra words that do not match any of the gaps.

A invented C discovered E first

B designed D planned F early

CALENDARS

These days, everybody uses calendars to note important dates like birthdays, but when did we start
measuring time?

Until recently, experts believed that people in the Near East made the 1) ………………..…….
calendar 5,000 years ago. However, they then 2) ………………..……. an ancient site in Scotland
from over 10,000 years ago. At the site, there were 12 holes in the ground. Scientists think that
people 3) ………………..……. them to track the movement of the Moon and measure time. It’s an
exciting discovery because it shows that people had calendars many centuries ago.

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