III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). (2p)
1. Last night we came to the show late ________ the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. because of D. because
2. A ____ is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people to walk across the road.
A. railway station B. zebra crossing C. bus stop D. traffic lights
3. __________ have you learnt English? – Since I was a five-year-old girl.
A. How old B. How many C. How long D. How far
4. Now there are more traffic ________________ than there used to be in this city.
A. accidents B. vehicle C. traffic jam D. road users
5. Slow down because you’re breaking the __________________.
A. traffic rules B. speed limit C. driving lisence D. traffic laws
6. We were __________ with the latest film of that director.
A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. satisfying D. satisfy
7. We like the film very much. The _______ are unforgettable and the plot is so gripping.
A. characters B. acting C. style D. action
8. There are always cowboys in a _____________________.
A. western B. action C. horror D. comedy
9. I ____________ my holidays with my family but now I don’t.
A. spent B. have spent C. used to spend D. didn’t use to spend
10. All the critics said the film was really __________. Nevertheless, I was so interested that I saw it from beginning to end.
A. amazing B. boring C. successful D. interesting
Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
4, Last night we came to the show late _____ the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5, Lan couldn't pass the exam _____ she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6, _____ his broken leg, he didn't come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7, _____ there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. though
8, _____ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B
9, _____ Houdson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are