I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. Tourists can see a wide ______________ of hand-made things at the event.

    A. lot                   B. variety                C. many

2. He was hired for the position because he is _____________     A. reliability         B. reliably          C. reliable

3. There are many stores in the ______________ area of the city.

    A. downtown                    B. suburb                     C. mountain

4. Most big companies are built and developed in ______________ areas.

    A. urban                         B. rural                    C. mountainous

5. He wants to buy an ______________ car because he doesn’t have much money.

    A. expensive                      B. affordable                     C. rich

6. The research on tourism was ______________ by scientists at the most famous national university.

    A. conduction                          B. conductive                     C. conducted

7. New Zealand is one of the countries of______________ .

    A. Oceania                                B. Asian                  C. Asian and Pacific

8. Economic _____________ this year are better than those of last year.

    A. indicator                              B. indicators                   C. indicative

9. These factors contribute to making city life____________for its residents.

    A. more difficult            B. as difficult as                    C. the more difficult

10. Nothing is__________than being stuck in a traffic jam.     A. worse              B. more badly              C. worst

11. These fun cards will encourage kids to spell__________.

     A. better                        B. better than                        C. more good

12. Karachi in Pakistan is the second__________city in the world in population.

      A. larger                       B. largest                             C. more larger

13. Air pollution is the__________problem in Beijing.

      A. more serious              B. most serious                C. most seriously

14. The last exhibition was not__________this one.

      A. interesting than           B. most interesting              C. as interesting as

15. When I ______, the town hall was already full of teenagers.

      A. turned up           B. turned off                C. turned on

16. That’s enough for today – let’s ______it tomorrow.     A. go up                      B. go on with               C. go on

17. He’d like to have more time to ______everything before he makes a decision.

      A. think over                 B. get over                   C. take over

18. Remember to ______your shoes when you enter a Japanese house.

      A. take over                   B. take care                     C. take off

19. It’s not easy to ______smoking. My uncle has tried to do it lots of times without success.

      A. cheer up                        B. give up                     C. sign up