UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A.change B.children C. machine D. teacher
2. A. sympathy B. acquaintance C.aim D. changeable
Choose the word that has different main stress from the others.
3. A. embrace B. experience C. notice D. extremely
4. A. floppy B. cotton C. idol D. decide

Choose the best answer.

5. That_______ girl was disliked by the rest of the class.
A. helpful B. sneaky C. unselfish D. generous
6. A lot of teenagers make Bi Rain their_______
A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan
7. She made a big ________ about not having a window seat on the plane.
A. complaint B. fuss C. excitement D. interest
8. He pulled a(n) _______ of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket.
A. amount B. sum C. piece D. wad
9. I’ve never fallen in such an _______situation before.
A.embarrassing B. embarrassed C. embarrassingly D. embarrassment
10. He has been teaching English for 30 years. He is an _______teacher.
A.experience B. inexperience C. experienced D. inexperienced
11. An only child often creates an_______ friend to play with.
A. image B. imagination C. imaginary D. Imagine
12. She got_______ the bus and sit_______ next_______ an old man.
A. on/ down/to B. into/down/into C. out/ up/ beside D. up/ up/ to
13. She dreams _______ running her own business.
A. at B. on C. of D. in
14. How much did you pay_______ your new car?
A. of B. to C. with D. for
15. Your friendship should be based on _________ trust.
A. basic B. suspicious C. mutual D. blind
16. Can you ________ a secret, John?
A. give B. take C. keep D. exist
17. You can’t always insist on your own way – there has to be some _________.
A. friendship B. loyalty C. suspicion D. give-and-take
18. He is not good _______ maths. He is incapable _________ calculating.
A. at / of B. on / for C. for / of D. in / of
19. My friends is often concerned ________ all problems that I mention.
A. over B. with C. above D. into
20. John ___________ a book when I saw him.
A. is reading B. read C. was reading D. reading
21. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
22. The manager ______ the store before I arrived.
A. closed B. had closed C. has closed D. was closing
23. How______ since we ______ college?
A. are you/left B. were you/left
C. have you been/ left D. have you been/have left
24. You_______ your new hat when I________ you yesterday.
A. were wearing/ had met B. wore/ had met
C. wore/ was meeting D. were wearing/ met

25. Diana: “That blouse suits you perfectly, Anne.”

- Anne: “___________.”
A.Never mind. B.Don‘t mention it. C.Thank you. D.You‘re welcome.
26. Teacher: “How far is it from your house to school?” - Student: “…….., Sir”
A. Not very long B. By bicycle C. About 2 kilometers D. 3 months

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each off the following questions.
27. I don’t like that man. There a sneaky look on his face.
A. furious B.humorous C. dishonest D. guilty
28. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.
A. sadness B. anxiety C. disappointment D. interest

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each off the following questions.
29. I didn’t think his comments were very appropriate at the time.
A. unsuitable B. right C. exact D. correct
30.We should keep these proposals secret from the chairman for the time being.
 A. revealed B. frequented C. lively D. accessible

Choose the best answer.

31. The students are not allowed ______their mobile phones for their examinations.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. takes
32. Do you think your parents will ______you go for a picnic with us?
A. agree B. let C. want D. allow
33. I told her _______about her wedding; everything will straighten out.
A. don’t worry B not to worry C. no worry D. not worry
34. I made my son________ his lessons before he could go to the movies.
A.study B. to study C. studied D. studying
35. They were too surprised _______any words at her party.
A. to say B. saying C. said D. having said
36. Peter’s very funny. He makes me ______ a lot.
A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed
37. I'd rather _________ to Elvis than the Beatles.
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. Listened
38. Friendship is based __________ sincere sentiment.
A. without B. with C. on D. out

ERROR IDENTIFICATION:
39. I call her because I’ve forgotten where putting this little screw.
A B C D
40. During a curfew it is not possible walking on the streets after a specified hour.
A B C D