11. A: Are the Pitts sending their son to the same school this year?

B: … I've heard that they are inquiring about the close to their wore place

C) It doesn't seem so

12. In many parts of the world, overgrazing by domesticated sheep and cattle, coupled with single crop the soil bare and turned huge areas into deserts.

D) has left

13. The bus was going to London bus station, but we asked the driver and he agreed, to… us… at the motorway bridge nearest our house

C) drop/off

14. Mrs. Jenkins and Toms run the local social club. The former is responsible for organizing the activities and … assists her and notifies the members about the activities.

B) the latter

15. Our teacher has asked us to give a … presentation about the effects the rapid expansion of Paris has had upon the city

B) brief

16. Because she does not have much confidence in herself, she hardly does … without asking for her mother's advice

C) anything

17. Thank you for letting me know about this birthday wish of … .

D) his

18. Julia never knows what she's talking about and therefore often makes a fool of herself, …?

D) doesn't she

19. Instead of meeting friends for a meal, she arranges to walk or go bike riding with them. There's

not enough time in her day for a social life and exercise. This is a nice way to have…

C) both

20. Basically there are two types of games. The first type is mental games that help us to upgrade our mental abilities. The … type is the games that involve physical activities.

B) other

21. Of the many dresses she was shown, … was actually to her taste, but she had to choose one for the party.

C) none

22. There has always been … erosion due to the natural actions of wind and water, but … problem has been aggravated today by agricultural practices.

A) -/ the.

23. Our previous manager, … had been an English teacher for over fifteen years, has decided to open his own school.

B) who

24. Since it was still … hours until the play started, we decided to relax and have … dinner beforehand.

A) several/some

25. While I appreciate … to be the social secretary of the club, I don't think I have enough time ... it.

A) being asked/ to accept