TEST 7

Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose
underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the
following questions.

Question1: A.adventure     B.advantage           C. advertise           D.addition

Question2: A. enough         B. though               C.rough                 D.cough

. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of following questions

Question3: A.blackmail     B. accordance          C. review               D. explore

Question4: A.emotion         B.accordance           C.adventure           D. literature

Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following question.

Question5: " Do you want to paint with a long or short brush?"

"I don't mind ,______will do."

A. either            B. neither               C. others                 D. something else

Question6: This is the man__________ car was stolen last week.

A.whom            B. that                 C. which                 D. Whose

Question7: Under no circumstances_____________ anything that will benefit

ourselves but at the time harm the interest of other,

A. should we do              B. we should do            C. would do we               D. we

would do

Question8 : He is very _________ and well -qualified , so he should reach

reach the top of this profession.

A. urgent                 B.ambitions                    C. proud                D. jealous

Question9: The explosion was such __________ that it was heard five miles
away.

A. intensive                 B. intensity             C. intense                 D. intensification

Question10 : Edison tested more than one thousand materials to see if they
could __________- electric current and glow.

A. bring               B.make                   C. carry                      D. produce

Question11: __________  more water than the ground can absorb, the excess
water flows to the lowest levels, carrying loose material

A. Any area receiving                    B. when might any area receive         

C.whenever any area receives           D If any area is receiving

Question12: when I woke up this morning , my mum ________for work

already.

A. was leaving             B. has left                   C. had left                     D. left

Question13: she is _______ eldest in her house , so she has to look after her
brothers when her parents go out.

A.the                        B.a                                 C. an                        D.0

Question 14: _______ the storm , the ship would have reached its destination
on time .

A. But for               B. In case of                    C. In spite of            D. Because of

Question 15: she needs two letters of recommendation .she'll ask the
directior for one , and she'll ask one of the teachers at the
instidute for__________

A. the other                B. other                     C. others                           D. the

others

Question16: Alex was _________- enough on becoming a professional

sportsman and he didn't want to listen to anyone else's advice.

A. certain               B.eager                       C. fefinite                      D. intent

Question17: The policeman_________- him to appear was a witness

A. let                      B. discouraged               C. made                   D. compelled

Question18: A small __________- of emperor penguins on an island off the

West Antarctic Peninsula is gone ,and the most likely culprit is loss of sea ice
caused by warming.

A . school               B. swarm                    C. colony                 D.pack

Mark the letter A,B,C,D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question19: Most of us know we should cut down on   fat. But knowing such
things isn't much help when it comes to shopping and eating

A.reduce the amount of                              B.cook more carefully

C. improve the quality                                D. use a larger quantity of

Question20:  His new and luxurious yacht is certainly an ostentatious display

of his wealth

A. expensive             B. showy              C. enormous                       D. humble

Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to

the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question21:  I can’t stand people who treat animals cruelly. It hurts me.

A. Cleverly B. reasonably C. brutally D. gently

Question22: She was a very busy manager .Such relaxed days were few and
far between  in her hectic life .

A. highly appreciated                  B. seldom occuring           C. happening

frequently                   D. becoming irregular

Question 23: 'Did you attend Lily's hen party last night?'

A. No. I didn't like to                  B. what? I was invited

C. Yes ,my friend did                   D.It was so exciting

Question24 : '______"

-'I'm afraid I'm not feeling very well ."

A.What's the matter with you?                         B.how do you do today?

C.You seem to be very happy                           D. You look very sad indead

TEST 8
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question1: A. come    B. none   C. done    D. prone

Question2: A. machine B. attach C. parachute D.chic

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part

differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the followings
questions.

Question3: A. history B. advance C.standard D. office

Question4: A. incidental B. conservation

C. advertising D. understanding
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.

Question5: He to study harder if he wants to pass the exam. I hear is

going to be very difficult this year.
A. should B. must C. need D. ought

Question6: A previously unknown scientist from Australia a way to

harvest energy from the ocean waves. Many people are excited by the
implication of his discovery.
A. Had already discovered B. is going to discover
C. Has been discovering D. has just discovered
Question7: Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent you
respond to it.
A. That B. whether C. what D. which

Question8: Before he left school, his father told him to start thinking about
choosing a(n) .
A. profession B. career C. work D. occupation

Question9: The child was by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main
street
A. knocked B. knocked out C. run across D. collided with

Question10: You had to wait for us, so you’re annoyed. We’re late because the
train was cancelled, it’s not our .
A. problem B. mistake C. fault D. cause

Question11: The Hawaiian alphabet, introduced by missionaries in the 1820’s,

and only seven consonants.
A. Consists of five vowels B. that consists of vowels
B. Consisting of five vowels D. the five vowels of which consist of

Question12: It is raining and bit cold, but I’m enjoying myself.

A. thoroughly B. slightly C. extremely D. desperately

Question13: To save the Hawaiian condor extinction, a group of

federal, local, and private organizations initiated a rescue program.
A. to B. from C. for D. of

Question14: The little girl over a stone and fell flat on her face.
A. stepped B. dripped C. tripped D. walked

Question15: Many a delegate was in favor of his proposal that a special

committee to investigate the incident.
A. was set up B. was setting up C. set up D. be set up
Question16:Martha Graham, , has run her own dance company for half
a century.
A. is the great modern choreographer
 B. one of the great modern choreographers
C. that the great modern choreographer
D. The modern choreographers were great
Question17: You no trouble at school today if you had done your
homework.
A. have B. will have C. would have D. had
Question18: No one can predict the future accurately. Things may happen
.
A. expected B. unexpected C. expectedly D. unexpectedly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question19: My brother isn’t in fact a straight A student at school. But he’s
really sharp and always seems to be one step ahead of everyone else.
A. working hard B. very lazy C. doing well D.quite funny
Question20: He finds time for them, always being prepared to lend a
sympathetic ear or give some friendly confidential advice.
A. lend some money B. give useful advice
C.give ear treatment D. listen sympathetically
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question21: He always appears to be a perfect man but in fact, he is very
discourteous, even to his boss.
A. well-mannered B. courageous
C. impolite D. kind-hearted
Question22: I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate terms. I
thought you were only casual acquaintances.
A. were such close friends B. hardly knew each other
C. were hostile to each other D. behaved well toward each other
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best completes to
each of the following exchanges.
Questions23: -“ Will you please show me how to operate the new machine?’’
-“ ‘’
A. Sure. It’s a piece of cake B. Of course it’s no easy work
C. It is like a piece of cake? D. No, I won’t
Question24: -“ ‘’
- “ I’m afraid she is not here at the moment.’’
A. what can I do for Clare? B. Can I speak Clare?
C. Clare has gone some where. D. I don’t think you know Clare