I. VOCABULARIES: Choose the best option for each of the following sentences 1. Marie Curie was born ______ November 7, 1867. a. in. b. from c. at d. on 2. Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood. a. make up b. find out c. take over d. put up 3. Let me give you a little ______ about the president of the company. a. specialization b. concentration c. background d. degree 4. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. She's a ______ woman. a. ambitious b. strong-willed c. brilliant d. humane 5. He passed his exams with flying color. a. successfully b. difficultly c. badly d. easily 6. She harbored her hope of being a teacher. a. gave up her hope of being a teacher b. built her hope of being, a teacher c. had her hope of being a teacher d. kept her hope of being a teacher in her mind 7. He behaved like an adult. I think he is more ______ than the other boys at his class. a. intelligent b. mature c. ambitious d. developed 8. The new road should help ______ traffic problems. a. raise b. create c. ease d. cause 9. There is no ______ explanation for what happened. a. scientist b. scientific c. scientifically d. science 10.Some of the more time consuming jobs can now be done by machines. a. taking much time b. taking. little time c. odd d. not affected by time 11. Marie Curie was the first woman professor ______ the Sorbonne. a. in b. on c. at d. of 12. He was born deaf and ________-. He hasn’t been able to hear and speak since he was born A. blind B. dumb C. disabled D. gifted 13. She earned a degree in Physics and went on to take another degree in Mathematics. a. decided b. determined c. continued d. harbored 14. Marie Curie received some ______ training from her father. a. sciences b. scientists c. scientific d. scientifically 15. ______ is the science of numbers and shapes. a. Mathematics b. Chemistry c. Physics d. Sports. 16 He went to France to ……………….his dream at Cambride University. A. realize B. get C. take D. have 17. She is a writer first and a …………………second. A. science B scientist B. scientific D. scientifically 18. …………believe that only changing the way of testing can we improve the learning results. A. educate B. education c. educative D. educators. 19. She was born deaf and ________-. She hasn’t been able to hear and speak since she was born A. blind B. dumb C. smart D. gifted 20Some of the more time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines. a. taking much time b. taking little time c. odd d. not affected by time