Variant 1 You could have come first and won the race if you … faster

16. Kate`s father isn`t very keen … classical music. He prefers jazz instead.

A) for B) in C) on D) at

17. “Why does Kate always go round with Sue?”

“Because she doesn`t know … else.”

A) nothing B) someone C) anybody D) nobody

18. Bill is getting better. He is expected … hospital in three weeks’ time.

A) leave B) to leave C) leaving D) to be left

19. Cook was an English explorer … made three voyages round the world.

A) where B) who C) what D) which

20. – Ronald Reagan was elected to the White House twice.

– …

A) So was Richard Nixon B) Also Richard Nixon C) So did Richard Nixon D) So Richard Nixon was
Perhaps the most famous example of an African species in danger is rhino, which was one widespread across Africa. Numbers dropped form more than 70,000 in the 1970s to less than 2,000 in 1990 as they were hunted for their horns. The giant sable antelope in Angola was the last large mammal to be discovered in Africa. It has now been hunted to the brink of extinction for its long curved horn. The African wild dog is also endangered. One-third of the world`s 235 primates are in danger of disappearance as a direct result of the actions of one fellow primate species, humans.