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Here are the solutions to the questions: Direction I: Matching 1. "I can ride a bike, and" is a positive statement with the modal verb "can". The correct match is a positive response using "so" and "can". 1. C. so can my brother 2. "I have not any free time, and" is a negative statement with the auxiliary verb "have not". The correct match is a negative response using "neither" and "have". 2. D. neither have you 3. "I made a mistake, and" is a positive statement in the simple past tense. The correct match is a positive response using "so" and "did". 3. E. so did I 4. "I don't want any talk, and" is a negative statement in the simple present tense. The correct match is a negative response using "neither" and "do". 4. A. neither do I 5. "You are not lazy, and" is a negative statement with the verb "to be" in the present tense. The correct match is a negative response using "neither" and "am". 5. B. neither am I Direction II: For questions 6-25, choose the best answer for the following questions from the given alternatives. 6. The /aɪ/ diphthong is found in words like "my", "light", or "side". 6. C. outside (contains /aɪ/ in "side") 7. The phrase "so, I ____ to call" indicates a planned action or intention due to the current situation. "Am going to" is the appropriate structure. 7. C. am going to 8. "It is going ____ soon" indicates an impending event. The correct structure is "going to + base verb". 8. D. to rain 9. "What are you ____ now?" asks about a current activity, requiring the present continuous tense. 9. B. doing 10. Note: The options for question 10 appear to be swapped with question 11 in the provided image. Assuming the options for question 11 (A. grow, B. is growing, C. are growing, D. has grown) are intended for question 10. "The number of people" is a singular subject, and "Currently...fast" indicates a continuous action. 10. B. is growing 11. Note: Assuming the options for question 10 (A. taking, B. take, C. are taking, D. were taking) are intended for question 11. "At the moment" indicates a present continuous action. 11. C. are taking 12. The structure "such a/an + adjective + noun + that" is used to express cause and effect with a noun phrase. "Rich country" is a singular countable noun. 12. C. such a ... that 13. The structure "so + adverb + that" is used to express cause and effect with an adverb. "Politely" is an adverb. 13. B. so ... that 14. "If you practice you can achieve your goal" implies that one should not stop trying. 14. C. give up 15. "Gets up" means to rise from bed, which fits the context of "at 12:30 early in the morning". 15. B. gets up 16. Medicine is not the agent of the action; it is the recipient. The passive voice with a modal verb is required. 16. C. must be taken 17. "In the 18th century" indicates a past event, and "Our school" is a singular subject in a passive construction. 17. B. was established 18. The common collocation for "physical exercise" is "do exercise". "Every morning" indicates a habitual action in the present tense. 18. B. do 19. The common collocation for "business with our customers" is "do business". "Often" indicates a habitual action in the present tense. 19. A. do 20. "Her illness" is a noun phrase, requiring a prepositional phrase to express the cause. "Because of" is appropriate. 20. A. because of That's 2 down. 3 left today — send the next one.