Last week, we started to (1)…………..to the Botanic Garden at 7.00 am. The weather (2)
………..very nice. The air was very cool and clean, so everyone felt refreshed. The teacher
told us (3)…………….the history of the Botanic Garden. We told jokes and stories. After that
we (4)…………………lunch on the green grass. Then some of us (5)…………games while
others went to see many kinds (6)…………..flowers and plants. Our teacher (7)………..a few
photographs of us in the garden. We (8)…………..a great time together. We returned home at
5.00 pm.
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II. Read the following passage then choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Sweet to eat
Pineapple is a sweet fruit that grows only in hot countries. It does not grow on trees, as
some fruit trees. It grows up from the ground. The tops may be cut off and planted. The
pineapple plant grows about two feet high.
The pineapple looks like a large pine cone. It has a hard, brown covering. Its leaves have
points. Inside it is yellow and juicy. The middle part is hard, and it is not used for canning. But
the middle part is sweet!. Next time you have fresh pineapple, try a piece of the hard middle
part.
Canned or fresh, the pineapple is a good fruit to eat.
1. The story as a whole is about - ……………………………..
A. a vegetable B. a pine cone
C. the fruit of a tree D. a sweet fruit
2. Pineapple is a kind of …………………..
A. fruit B. plant C. tree D. vegetable
3. Which of the following is TRUE? - ………………………………..
A. The middle part of a pineapple is not good to eat
B. Pineapples do not grow on trees.
C. pineapples taste good only when they are canned.
D. We can eat pineapples canned but not fresh.
4. People plant pineapples by ………………………..
A. using the seeds.
B. digging a hole and putting in young pineapple plants.
C. burying the middle hart part in the ground.
D. cutting off the top of a pineapple and planting it.
5. The middle hard part ……………………..
A. tastes sweeter when it is canned.
B. looks like a large pine cone.
C. is not used for canning.
D. have points on it.
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