Question 9. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Moreover

Question 2.
A. In
B. For
C. At
D. By

Question 3.
A. knock off
B. take off
C. put off
D. kick off

Question 4.
A. every
B. another
C. much
D. many

Question 5.
A. celebrate
B. establish
C. maintain
D. commemorate

Question 6.
A. rob
B. steal
C. seize
D. grab

Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.

STAY SAFE ONLINE: A QUICK SECURITY GUIDE

Why Protection Matters

Your computer’s security is your first (7) ____________ of defense against malware such as viruses and spyware. (8) ____________ scans your system, identifies known threats, and removes them safely. (9) ____________, without regular updates, even the best software can become a ticking time bomb, unable to recognise new attacks.

Firewalls at Work

A firewall, either hardware or software, (10) ____________ all internet traffic entering and leaving your device. It blocks unauthorized  (11) ____________, stopping malware before it completes its task.

Smart User Habits

Always look out for emails from unknown senders. Suspicious links or attachments may cause your device (12) ____________ malware without your knowledge- delete them immediately. Remember, better safe than sorry.

Adapted from: https://www.bbc.co.uk

Question 7.
A. line
B. row
C. queue
D. rope

Question 8. 

A. Reliable antivirus software
B. Antivirus reliable software

C. Antivirus software reliable
D. Reliable software antivirus

Question 10.
A. observes
B. examines
C. monitors
D. oversees

Question 11. 

A. communicative
B. communicate
C. communication
D. communicative

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.

FIFA World Cup 2026: More Than Just Football

The FIFA World Cup returns this summer for its 23rd edition, (1) ____________ football on the world stage in an unprecedented way. (2) ____________ the first time, 48 teams will compete across three host countries: the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The tournament will (3) ____________ on June 11 at the historic Estadio Azteca and finish on July 19 in New Jersey.

Across one month, 104 matches will bring people together in (4) ____________ dynamic cities. Beyond the games, host cities will organize cultural festivals, fan zones, concerts, and food markets that (5) ____________ local and international traditions. These cultural experiences may even (6) ____________ the show, helping fans connect beyond language and borders. By combining sport, culture, and community, this World Cup promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience that celebrates unity, diversity and the global spirit of football.

Adapted from: https://www.nbcnews.com

Question 1.
A. placing
B. that places
C. which is placed
D. placed