Read the passage and correct the number 1 underlined words or phrases.

Danny and Carla (1) were being married for two years. For (2) there honeymoon, they (3) had gone to the Grand Cayman Island for a nice, relaxing vacation at a luxury beach resort. But their honeymoon turned out to be anything but relaxing. When (4) they were arriving at the airport, they hailed a taxi. The taxi driver strapped the suitcases to the top of the car and sped off towards the resort. Along the way, the taxi driver swerved (5) to avoid hit a cat on the road. This caused (6) Carla' suitcase to fly off the car and crash in the road. Her clothes, shoes, and personal items (7) had flown everywhere. She yelled (8) anger at the driver to stop immediately. Danny and Carla rushed out of the cab to gather her belongings. Once they collected everything they (9) can find, they started again for the resort. When they finally arrived, the driver charged them for the time spent collecting the things on the road. Irate, Danny made sure not to tip him. Exhausted, Danny and Carla checked into their room. When they got to the room, they noticed they did not have a beachfront view as they (10) had been promised. They were also in a smoking room even though they had requested a non-smoking room. Danny asked to switch rooms, but the concierge (11) apollageticaly replied that they were booked for the rest of the week. (12) "Its a popular week for tourists, sir," she replied. Nothing (13) could be done. Danny,

(14)

that was trying to stay positive, told Carla not to worry. As long as they kept the windows open, the smell of cigarettes would not be (15) to much of a bother. The next day, they (16) waked up early to fish and then go to the beach. They walked (17) at the beach and found a small table, two chairs, and a large umbrella. Then, they rented a boat to fish. Carla caught only one fish, but Danny (18) catched several fishes. When they got back, they took a nap on the beach. They finally felt peaceful. A few minutes later, a large family with six kids took a space right next to them. The kids were loud. Some of the kids were arguing, while some ran around squealing in delight. Danny and Carla were unable to sleep, so Danny suggested they (19) went for a walk together. Not paying attention to where they were walking, Carla suddenly jumped up and screamed in agony. She had stepped on a jellyfish and (20) had got stung. She was in pain and couldn't walk, so Danny (21) had carried her all the way back to the room. Back (22) into the room, Danny (23) realizing they had left their things at the beach. Just as he was about to get them, it started to (24) poor. Danny hoped the umbrella would keep their things dry, but the wind

(25)

was knocked the umbrella over and everything (26) were soaked. Their books, phones, and wallet

(27)

was ruinned. To make matters worse, the rain didn't stop. Two days (28) went by. They had to stay in their smelly room, Carla was still in pain, and Danny was in a bad mood. Needless to say, they (29) gone home early. They thought they might be able to get their money back from the travel agent, but that was also (30) unsuccessfull.

A.

were been married

B.

no change

C.

were married

D.

have been married

Read the passage and correct the number 9 underlined words or phrases.

Danny and Carla (1) were being married for two years. For (2) there honeymoon, they (3) had gone to the Grand Cayman Island for a nice, relaxing vacation at a luxury beach resort. But their honeymoon turned out to be anything but relaxing. When (4) they were arriving at the airport, they hailed a taxi. The taxi driver strapped the suitcases to the top of the car and sped off towards the resort. Along the way, the taxi driver swerved (5) to avoid hit a cat on the road. This caused (6) Carla' suitcase to fly off the car and crash in the road. Her clothes, shoes, and personal items (7) had flown everywhere. She yelled (8) anger at the driver to stop immediately. Danny and Carla rushed out of the cab to gather her belongings. Once they collected everything they (9) can find, they started again for the resort. When they finally arrived, the driver charged them for the time spent collecting the things on the road. Irate, Danny made sure not to tip him. Exhausted, Danny and Carla checked into their room. When they got to the room, they noticed they did not have a beachfront view as they (10) had been promised. They were also in a smoking room even though they had requested a non-smoking room. Danny asked to switch rooms, but the concierge (11) apollageticaly replied that they were booked for the rest of the week. (12) "Its a popular week for tourists, sir," she replied. Nothing (13) could be done. Danny,

(14)

that was trying to stay positive, told Carla not to worry. As long as they kept the windows open, the smell of cigarettes would not be (15) to much of a bother. The next day, they (16) waked up early to fish and then go to the beach. They walked (17) at the beach and found a small table, two chairs, and a large umbrella. Then, they rented a boat to fish. Carla caught only one fish, but Danny (18) catched several fishes. When they got back, they took a nap on the beach. They finally felt peaceful. A few minutes later, a large family with six kids took a space right next to them. The kids were loud. Some of the kids were arguing, while some ran around squealing in delight. Danny and Carla were unable to sleep, so Danny suggested they (19) went for a walk together. Not paying attention to where they were walking, Carla suddenly jumped up and screamed in agony. She had stepped on a jellyfish and (20) had got stung. She was in pain and couldn't walk, so Danny (21) had carried her all the way back to the room. Back (22) into the room, Danny (23) realizing they had left their things at the beach. Just as he was about to get them, it started to (24) poor. Danny hoped the umbrella would keep their things dry, but the wind

(25)

was knocked the umbrella over and everything (26) were soaked. Their books, phones, and wallet

(27)

was ruinned. To make matters worse, the rain didn't stop. Two days (28) went by. They had to stay in their smelly room, Carla was still in pain, and Danny was in a bad mood. Needless to say, they (29) gone home early. They thought they might be able to get their money back from the travel agent, but that was also (30) unsuccessfull.

A.

can found

B.

no change

C.

could found

D.

could find

Brian __________ to Montreal only two times before.

In this sentence, which verb tense should be used?

A. drove

B. had drove

C. has driven

D. has drove

Which of these definitions best fits the word juxtaposition?

A. A synonym for the word "diagonal."

B. The act of moving an item from one place to another.

C. A word describing the position of two objects placed together for the purpose of comparing or contrasting.

D. A word used to suggest that two items are similar in nature.

"The draft in the downstairs hallway was due to a faulty duct system in the old house."

Which of the definitions would be correct for the word draft in this sentence?

A. a written order or composition

B. a current of air

C. a measure of liquid

D. a sum of money withdrawn from a bank or fund

Read the paragraph and select the phrase that would be considered informal.

"I always wanted to be a teacher, even as a small child. I would gather my closest friends and make them listen to me as I lectured on various topics a child might find interesting ?things like television programs, bicycle races, and swingsets. My friends were good sports about it and always listened attentively, making sure to raise their hands when they wanted to speak."

A. raise their hands

B. even as a small child

C. gather my closest friends

D. my friends were good sports

"I looked at every zoo animal, but the elephant was the most entertaining."

Read this sentence and identify the article and the complement, respectively.

A. I; elephant

B. the (in the most); I

C. zoo animal; entertaining

D. the (in the elephant); entertaining

That who dreams of striking it rich can still tries panning for gold in some of the mines and relives the past on a guided tour.

A. Thai who dream of striking it rich can still

B. These who dream of striking it rich can still

C. This who dream of striking it rich can still

D. Those who dream of striking it rich can still

E. Them who dream of striking it rich can still

They snatched the ballot papers and threw them along the narrow lane when the school is located, in full view of the public.

A. narrow lane when the school is located

B. narrow lane where the school is located

C. narrow lane what the school is located

D. narrow lane how the school is located

E. narrow lane which the school is located

Attending the interview one must have completed the basic degree course with an studies from a university.

A. attending the interview one must have completed the basic degree

B. to be attending the interview one must have completed the basic degree

C. to attend the interview one must have completed the basic degree

D. attended the interview one must have completed the basic degree

E. attend the interview one must have completed the basic degree