B. READING: I. Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answer each of the questions below. I have many friends, but Alex is my best friend. He studies in my class. We go to school together. We also sit together to do our homework. He is good at studies, so he helps the students who are weak in studies. Alex is the monitor of our class. He always listens to and loves his teachers and parents. He is good at English. He has won many prizes for our school. He comes from a middle-class family. His father is a teacher and his mother is a housewife. He wears clean clothes. He leads a simple life. He is always regular. He is never late for school. He wants to become a doctor. All the teachers of our school love Alex. I am proud of him. 1. What is the topic of the passage? A. My best class C. My best friend B. My best teacher D. My best school 2. What is TRUE about Alex? A. He often helps weak students. B. He plays sports very well. C. He is a vice-monitor in the class. D. He sometimes comes to class late. 3. Alex has won some prizes in _______. A. Maths B. Computer science C. English D. literature 4. The word leads in line 6 is best replaced by ________. A. lives B. shares C. likes D. dreams 5. What does the author feel about Alex? A. He is proud of Alex. B. He is reliable on Alex. C. He is lucky to have Alex as his friend. D. He is excited about Alex.