CONSOLIDATION FOR THE 10th GRADE (Chu Van An High School – DakLak - School year: 2011-1012)

Exercise 1: Fill each gap in the passage with the correct form of the word in brackets. Maria Callas was the most (1) ………………………..(fame) soprano of the postwar period. Born in 1923, the Greek opera singer had a truly (2) …………………………..(wonder) voice and a passionate nature. She was known for her technical skill and (3) …………………........(enthusiastic) for hard work. She sang in all the world’s great opera houses, but her career was full of (4) …………………….(person) dramas. She was dismissed by the manager of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York in a personality conflict....