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Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
CHANGING COUNTRIES
Seeking a new life and hoping for a significant (1)_____ in their standard of living, foreign
workers began flocking into Western Europe during the 1950s. In Britain, some of the first immigrants arriving
(2)_____ the West Indies and the Indian subcontinent were welcomed by brass bands, but the
dream of a new life soon (3)____ sour for many.
Attracted by the promise to earn good money and learn new skills, the reality they found was often one of (4) wages and, in many (5) ____ , unemployment. There were times when the
newcomers encountered open hostility; in 1958, riots (6) when gangs of white youths began taunting immigrants.
out in Notting Hill, west London,
Yet despite the (7)_____ difficulties they encountered, many foreign workers did manage to
(8)_____ to their new conditions, settling in their new adopted country and prospering. Their
contribution had the effect not only of speeding up the (9) of economic change in the post-
war period, it also (10) Western Europe into a multiracial society.
1. A. switch B. change C. modification D. variation
2. A. from B. to C. in D. at
3. A. turned B. converted C. switched D. moved
4. A. little B. small C. short D. low
5. A. occasions B. examples C. ways D. cases
6. A. broke B. carried C. came D. started
7. A. several B. high C. numerous D. heavy
8. A. fit B. adjust C. match D. suit
9. A. growth B. motion C. pace D. step
10. A. transformed B. transferred C. modified D. shifted
CHANGING COUNTRIES
Seeking a new life and hoping for a significant (1)_____ in their standard of living, foreign
workers began flocking into Western Europe during the 1950s. In Britain, some of the first immigrants arriving
(2)_____ the West Indies and the Indian subcontinent were welcomed by brass bands, but the
dream of a new life soon (3)____ sour for many.
Attracted by the promise to earn good money and learn new skills, the reality they found was often one of (4) wages and, in many (5) ____ , unemployment. There were times when the
newcomers encountered open hostility; in 1958, riots (6) when gangs of white youths began taunting immigrants.
out in Notting Hill, west London,
Yet despite the (7)_____ difficulties they encountered, many foreign workers did manage to
(8)_____ to their new conditions, settling in their new adopted country and prospering. Their
contribution had the effect not only of speeding up the (9) of economic change in the post-
war period, it also (10) Western Europe into a multiracial society.
1. A. switch B. change C. modification D. variation
2. A. from B. to C. in D. at
3. A. turned B. converted C. switched D. moved
4. A. little B. small C. short D. low
5. A. occasions B. examples C. ways D. cases
6. A. broke B. carried C. came D. started
7. A. several B. high C. numerous D. heavy
8. A. fit B. adjust C. match D. suit
9. A. growth B. motion C. pace D. step
10. A. transformed B. transferred C. modified D. shifted
