16.

_____ her age, Mary was not employed _____ she had the necessary
Name: _________________________ ENGLISH 10 qualifications.
Class: __________ REVISION A. Because / in spite of B. Due to / but
C. Because of / despite D. Because of / though
ERROR RECOGNITION 17. I appreciate these engineers _____ is very important.
1. (A)The comedian worked (B)hardly to (C)entertain the (D)children in the A. whose contribution B. that contributes
hospital. C. who contribute D. whom contribution
2. (A)When you(B)are finished your homework, you (C)can go out(D)with 18. The doctor managed ___ my wound from getting worse.
your friends. A. to prevent B. prevent C. to preventing D. prevent
3. Their (A)house (B)was (C)beautiful decorated by a (D)famous architect. 19. I went on the excursion ______.
4. (A)Although critic's (B)bad review, we found (C)the film very (D)appealing. A. because I was tired B. in spite of my tiredness
5. The champion (A)thanked his parents (B)and his coach (C)by (D)providing C. due to my tiredness D. because of my tiredness
him with the best they’ve had. 20. We only have ___ butter left so you need to buy more to bake a cake.
CONVERSATION: A. a few B. few C. a little D. little
6. “May I go out?” – “___” 21. Watching ______ TV is one _____ cheapest kinds of entertainment.
A. I don’t care. B. My pleasure. C. Never mind. D. Sure, go ahead. A. a / a B. the / no article C. no article / the D. no article / a
7. “I love having dinner with my family.” – “ ___.” 22. They spoke very softly ___ people couldn’t hear them.
A. I do, too B. I don’t, neither C. Neither do I D. I don’t, either A. in order B. so that C. so as D. as for
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 23. I _____ you with your project, I promise.
8. Because of his bad hurt, he went out in the first round of the _____. A. am going to help B. will help C. would help D. is helping
A. beauty contest B. examination C. tournament D. interview 24. Marie is not keen ___ science. She prefers literature and art.
9. I ______ you tonight when I ____ doing the exercise. A. in B. at C. on D. to
A. am going to phone / will finish B. will phone / finish 25. Our class ___ the problem when we ___ next week.
C. phone / will finish D. have phoned / am finishing A. will discuss/meet B. will discuss / will meet
10. Football is considered to be the ______ sporting event all over the world. C. have discussed / have met D. discuss / will meet
A. most popular B. more popular CLOSEST IN MEANING:
C. much popular D. popular than 26. We live in the age of rapid technological advance.
11. Peter disconnected the phone ______. A. creature B. invention C. discovery D. development
A. to disturb B. to be disturbed 27. The World Cup is held every four years.
C. in order to disturb D. so as not to be disturbed A. organized B. followed C. attracted D. planned
12. The film was too boring _____. 28. New York city was founded by the Dutch in 1624.
A. to see through B. to see it through A. demolished B. destroyed C. established D. pointed
C. so that we see through D. for us seeing through OPPOSITE IN MEANING:
13. My granddad prefers meats ___ vegetables. 29. It was apparent from her face that she was really upset.
A. in B. at C. on D. to
A. strange B. understandable C. indistinct D. clear
14. My teacher always gets the board ___ after class.
30. English people are more reserved than Americans.
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleaned
15. Stop drinking too much soft drink or you ___ fat. A. informal B. outgoing C. discreet D. unfriendly
A. won’t get B. will get C. would get D. aren’t getting 31. I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.
A. unplanned B. unintentional C. deliberate D. accidental
DIFFERENT STRESS: It was not until ___________________________________________________________
32. A. character B. decision C. audience D. terrible WORD FORM:
33. A. mournful B. express C. fairy D. modern 1. They didn’t like my _________________ that we all shared the cost. (SUGGEST)
DIFFERENT PRONUNCIATION: 2. Television is an increasingly important means of _________________.
34. A. form B. first C. enough D. Stephen (COMMUTE)
35. A. plays B. reads C. listens D. stops 3. She started playing _________________ eight years ago. (COMPETE)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION 4. She cried __________________ for her cat, which was killed in a car crash.
1. My sister has gone shopping twice this week. (Make question for the (MOURN)
underlined part) 5. I work out on a daily basis to _________________ my musculature. (STRONG)
_____________________________________________________________________________ 6. She tries to give her children ________________ love. (CONDITION)
2. They checked many times to find where the error was. (Make question for 7. She's fiercely __________________ and gets very upset if she loses at anything.
the underlined part)
(COMPETE)
_____________________________________________________________________________
8. She is a very ________________ girl as she always brings some sweets for the
3. I will visit my uncle’s house next week. (Make question for the underlined
children. (THINK)
part)
_____________________________________________________________________________ 9. What an unusual _________________ of flavors! (COMBINE)
4. The teacher is explaining the lesson to her students. (Make question for the 10. Mozart was one of the great __________________ in the history of music.
underlined part) (COMPOSE)
_____________________________________________________________________________
5. Because Sue has a serious sickness, she can’t attend school these days. Find the following words from the box: champion; passionate; compete
If _____________________________________________________________________________ postpone; elimination; trophy; sequence; audience; industrial; decade;
6. The girl got up late this morning so she didn’t have breakfast. discover; mournful; delight; gentle; emotion; integral; serious; solemn
If _____________________________________________________________________________
7. The boy wants to buy this English book but he doesn’t have enough money.
If _____________________________________________________________________________
8. Because the fire brigade came immediately, the house didn’t burn down.
If _____________________________________________________________________________
9. Dave always remembers to finish his homework. He does not want to be
criticized by his teacher.
In order ___________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
10. The waiters paid attention to their guests. They didn’t want their boss to
get annoyed.
In order ___________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
11. Sue didn't change her decision until the teacher talked to her.
It was not until ___________________________________________________________
12. No one could leave the classroom until the teacher finished the lesson.