I.Use the correct tense of the verbs in the brackets. I am Swiss. I (1)............ (come) to London six months ago to learn English. I (2) .......... (not meet) many English people yet , only my teachers. I (3).............(start) learning English at school in Switzerland when I was eleven, so I (4)..........(learn) it for nearly ten years. At first, in London, I (5)...........(not understand) anything, but now my English (6).............(improve). I (7)...........(just take) an exam. I'm excited today because my parents (8)..............(come) tomorrow to stay with me for a few days and I and I (9) ............(not see) them for a long time. They (10) ................(never/ be) to England before. _______________________________ II.Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word. In the United States of America the national (1) ........... is also English. Four hundred years ago, (2).............English people sailed to North American to live there , and (3).......brought the language to this new (4)............ Now in the United States of America people (5).................. American English. Most of the words are the (6).............in American and in British English, but American say some English words not like people (7)..............in England.at Canada is to the North of the United States of America. It is (8)............ than the United States. In Canada many people speak English (9).............they also came from England many years ago. But in some parts of Canada, they speak (10).............People living in these parts came from France. ________________________________ III.Choose the appropriate words or phrase for each gap of the sentence. 1.French and English ................. officially in Canada. A.are being spoken B.is spoken C.is being spoken D.are spoken 2.Singapore.................at the southern equator of the equator of the Malay Pennisula. A.is lying B.is lain C.lies D.has lain 3.Althought England has several good football teams, it ................the World Cup only once. A.win B.has won C.wins D.has been won 4.Australia is composed of seven.............. A.nations B.countries C.states D.sides 5.There is a red maple leaf on the ...............of Canada. A.flag B.banner C.money D.house