1. Can you lend me some money? -1 can a sureness b surely c sure d unsure It's been a really hot summer ?

23. According to the passage the difference between the Arctic and Antarctic is that...
A) because the Arctic is much further north it is much colder than the Antarctic
B) The Arctic is frozen water surrounded by land while the Antarctic is land surrounded by water
C) The Arctic continent is more easily accessible than the one in the Antarctic region
D) it is much easier to sail through the Arctic ocean than the ones around Antarctic
24. We can deduce from the passage that
A) throughout man s history canoes have been the most popular means of travelling to Australia.
B) Antarctica used to be connected to South America by a land bridge.
C) the coastline of the Antarctic Peninsula is about six-hundred miles long.
D) with the exception of Australia and Antarctica, it used to be possible 60 walk between the other continents.
25. The text informs us about the fact that...
A) at its nearest point Antarctica is visible from the southernmost point of South America
B) the Antarctic was discovered in the early nineteenth century
C) the Antarctic Peninsula, is the southernmost point of Antarctica
D) South Americans were the first people to set foot on Antarctica
26. What does the word "tip” in the text mean.
A) an extra payment, given for service
B) a light blow
C) the extreme end of something
D) the top or summit
Read the text. Then Choose the correct answer for each question below (27-30).
The North American Robin is usually called the "robin'. The robin is a bird. The male robin has a bright red breast. The robin has a cheerful song. They live throughout North America. Canada. Alaska, and in the 48 lower states. In the winter robin go south and some of them go to central Mexico. Some robins go to the Pacific coast. They eat during the day. Sometimes, they eat about 40% invertebrates like beetles and grubs. Robins eat about 60% fruits and berries. Mother and father robins find food for baby robins. Baby robins eat worms and Other soft-bodied animals too. Squirrels, snakes, crows prey on robin eggs and baby robins. Hawks eats prey on adult robins. To stay safe, robins stay vigilant. They pay close, attention to their surroundings. When they gather in groups, they watch other robins for signs of danger. They give loud warning calls when a dangerous predator approaches. Although robins are territorial band together for protection from predators. The robin is a sign of a spring. Some people think that seeing first robin of springtime brings good luck.