Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.The two sportsmen congratulated each other ________ winning the match by shaking hands.

1. A.
   with
2. B.
   on
3. C.
   in
4. D.
   to

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

________ well prepared you are, you still need a lot of luck in mountain climbing.

1. A.
   However
2. B.
   Whatever
3. C.
   No matter
4. D.
   Although

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket        the desert.

A. covering                  B. covered                    C. cover                       D. to cover

II. Grammar

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

25. The director of the language training department said that they needed to keep making an effort to tailor their programs __________ the needs of the individual.

       A. to              B. for            C. by           D. about

I. Multiple choice 10%

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

1. The most important thing about cotton in history is ____ part that it played in ____ Industrial Revolution.

A. / ; /         B. the ; /      C. the ; the      D. a ; the