PRACTICE TEST 1 13th, October 2021

1.We _________ up those children during a difficult time and we were very happy with the work.
A. looked B. took C. brought D. showed
2. We need to make sure that there is enough _________ accommodation to house all the delegates.
A. careless B. dreadful C. luxury D. inexpensive
3. We had a lot of difficulties during the Covid-19 Pandemic and we haven’t heard_________ our aunt
in a long time.
A. from B. in C. on D. about
4. I think that it's not a very challenging job because she only has to ________ with every day affairs.
A. concern B. help C. contact D. deal
5. It is believed that plant and animal extinction ___________ to a loss of biodiversity.
A. brings B. causes C. leads D. makes
6. As the human population grew and weapons became more advanced, elephants were under
greater___________ .
A. stake B. threat C. risk D. danger
7. All of the students made an attempt to finish their written work, but they had to __________ the
lesson because of the heavy rain.
A. take up B. call off C. move on D. go on
8. It is believed that mathematics is a compulsory subject in American high schools
A. required B. easy C. difficult D. contributive
9. Mr. Johnson _________ in the same place for thirty-five years and he is not planning to retire yet.
A. has worked B. is working C. had worked D. was working
10. We are a close-knit family. When there are chores to do, we are ready to help _________.
A. in B. on C. for D. out
11. We think that it is not easy to ____________ our beauty when we get older and older .
A. develop B. maintain C. move on D. mistakes
12. John felt so confident about his grade on the mid-term English test he had just taken.
A. depressed B. uncertain C. ecstatic D. sure
13. Many young people have objected to_________ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the
bride and the groom.
A. agreeable B. sacrificed C. contractual D. romantic
14. It has been reported recently that a number of millionaires become eccentric in their old age.
A. miserly B. dull C. irritable D. peculiar
15. My employer says she is not __________ with my performance yesterday evening.
A. satisfied B. worried C. concerned D. interested
Error recognition
16. It was suggested that Pedro studies the material more thoroughly before attempting to pass the exam.
A B C D
17. Despite the roadblock, the police allowed us enter the restricted area to search for our friend.
A B C D
18. If you set in that position for too long, you may get a cramp in your leg
A B C D
19.It is most important that he speaks to the dean before leaving for his vocation.
A B C D
20. Jack, my roommate told me yesterday afternoon that he paid a visit to England in 1970
A B C D
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