Ex 3: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank Canada is one of the English speaking countries. It is the second (1) ……. country in the world (after Russia). Canada (2) ……. why not “wall” inhabited by native Inuit. The first European visitors were Vikings. The first (3) ……. were French and British. The kings of France (4) ……. Canada in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, (5) ……. by the British monarchy in the 18th aqnd 19th centuries. Finally in 1867, Canada (6) ……. the first Dominion with the British Empire (7) ……. the same queen (currently Elizabeth II). Sixty-six percent of Canadians are European descent (French and English). Two (8) ……. languages are French and English. Canadian culture is (9) ……. by British and American culture. There are not many (10) ……. between American English and Canadian English. 1. A. newest B. earliest C. largest D. was 2. A. had B. is C . will D. was 3. A. tourists B. farmers C. sailors D. settlers 4. A. hired B. ruled C. called ed D. decided 5. A. followed B. prepared C. captured D. decided 6. A. increased B. developed C. opened D. became 7. A. working B. voting C. sharing Dadding 8. A. native B. official C. foreign D. second 9. A. invaded B. ignored C. purchased D. influenced 10. A. differences B. achievements C. similarities D. exchanges