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

2. Both roads lead to the centre. You can take … one. You won`t miss it.

A) both B) neither C) every D) either

3. Alexandria … Egypt`s gateway to the outside world. Its position made it the centre of commerce between East and West.

A) is B) had been C) has been D) was

4. I took a lot of suntan lotion with me to the South, but … use it. It rained almost every day.

A) mustn`t B) didn`t need C) needs D) couldn`t

5. You think the train might be full tomorrow. “I`d better reserve a seat today … the train is full tomorrow”.

A) when B) unless C) if D) in case