They didn't clean the streets yesterday. A. The streets aren't cleaned yesterday. B. The streets haven't been cleaned yesterday. C. The streets weren't cleaned yesterday. D. The streets were cleaned yesterday. Question 22: My brother likes nothing better than swimming in summer. A. Swimming in summer is better than anything else, my brother thinks. B. My brother loves swimming, but not in summer. C. Swimming in summer is what my brother likes most. D. My brother doesn't like swimming in summer Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both its advantages and disadvantages. There (23) certain many advantages of living in the country. First of all, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier and more open. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, (24)_ _ it is safer for young children. On the other hand, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city. Firstly, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have fewer friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is harder (25)___work. As a result, you may have to travel a long way to work, which can be extremely (26)__ . In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often (27). best place for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young, single people who have a career are better provided for in the city. Question 23: A. is B. was C. will be D. are Question 24: A. if B.OR C. because Question 25: A. finds B. found C. finding D. to find Question 26: A. comfortable B. convenient C. expensive D. cheap Question 27: A. some B. the C. an D. a D. so Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. Question 28: Students nowadays can easily enrich their knowledge with the help of the internet. A. improve B. know C. master D. worsen Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation to each of the following questions Question 29: A. jumped B. joined C. prepared D. cleaned Question 30: A. chemistry B. children C. chair D. chicken