If he (1)do not go to a good school he (2)cannot go to a good university - and so he cannot get the (3)good job that he (4)needs.

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(1)Since 1869 Burlington House has (2)was the home of the Royal Academy of Arts, (3)whose exhibitions (4)attract thousands of visitors every year.

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He (1)felt asleep but soon (2)was awakened by a loud (3)knocking and a sound of (4)many voices at the gate.

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The conquest of England (1)by the Normans began in 1066 with (2)the battle of Hastings, (3)were the English fought (4)against the Normans.

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200,000 (1)Person were left (2)without homes to go to; they made a (3)sort of camp just outside the wall and there they lived in tents and (4)huts.

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The dictionaries his (1)students were using gave (2)direct equivalents to Japanese words (3)at English, (4)leading to absurd mistakes and misunderstandings.

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For the (1)past (2)too centuries the driving force of English society has been to (3)get away from the country (4)into the town and cities.

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The center of theatrical activity (1)are London, (2)where it is concentrated (3)mainly in (4)London's West End.

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The island also (1)has (2)its historical place of interest - the Abbey, (3)who is on a small hill (4)in the middle of the island.

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Abraham Lincoln (1)were born (2)in 1809 on a small farm in Kentucky, but when he was (3)quite young the family moved (4)into the wooded land of Indiana.

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During the (1)early part of the nineteenth century examinations (2)were greatly improved and (3)written examinations were (4)most often used than oral ones.

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Today (1)it is called Regent's Park and is (2)first of the (3)most attractive of the London (4)parks.

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The stranger was (1)stand in the middle (2)of the platform (3)paying no attention to any of (4)us.

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The (1)most common (2)type of celebration is a New Year party, either a family party (3)nor one arranged (4)by a group of young people.

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Four times (1)a year the offices and banks in Britain (2)are closed (3)in a Monday and (4)no one works in them on these days.

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Stonehenge is (1)the best known prehistoric remains (2)at the UK. It (3)has stood on Salisbury Plain (4)for about 4,000 years.

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-3 has stood

-4 for

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The Spartans (1)which lived in the part of Southern Greece (2)called Laconia and who (3)were, therefore, sometimes called Lacons, were noted (4)for their bravery and for their simple habits of life.

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Some (1)man go and watch, (2)others sit and watch the (3)sports programmes (4)on television.

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(1)Much people travel (2)from one party to (3)another to celebrate with (4)several different groups of friends.

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-3 another

-4 several