I. a. Choose the word whose underlined part in pronounced differently from that of the others in each group:
1. A. match B. chair C. watch D. chemistry
2. A. needed B. worked C. stopped D. booked
3. A. game B. guest C. guess D. gesture
4. A.wool B.wood C.food D.foot
5. A. supply B.simply C.deny D.reply
b. Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. Mary (not wear)……………her glasses at the time, so she (not notice)………..what kind of car the man (drive)…………….
2. Harry (not look)………..well since he (go)……….on a diet.
3. It’s nice to be back here in London. This is the second time I (come)………….here.
4. We (climb)……….over the wall as soon as it (get)………..dark.
5. I think that by this time next week, Boston’s building (finish)…………..
II. Fill each blank with correct form of the word given in brackets:
1. Jonh couldn’t give alogical……………… as to why he had arrived so late. (explain)
2. We didin’t find our trip…………..although it was raining. (please)
3. Alice had a…………day at work and went to bed early. (tire)
4. Children have a lot of…………………..(imagine)
5. We’ve mad some……………..to our house. (improve)
6. Select whatever you like. It’s your…………….(choose)
7. Swimming across the Channel is a great……..(achieve)
8. After the teacher’s……………….I wrote the composition. (correct)
9. My parents gave me a great deal of………….(encourage)
10. The service at the hotel was so bad that I wrote to manager expressing my……….(satisfy)
III. Choose the best answer:
1. I have forgotten…this machine. Can you show me how?
A. how to operate B. to operate C.operating D. how operates
2. We saw the girls…………football as we drove past the field.
A. play B.to playing C.to play D.playing
3. I……….to see Michael after so many years.
A. glad was really B. was really glad
C. was glad really D. really glad was
4. ………….can come to the club. You don’t need to be a member.
A. Someone B. every C.each one D. anyone
5. There is………..food left but not enough for everyone.
A. little B.a little C.few D.a few
6. I went to Spain on holiday……….., but I made a lot of friends there.
A. single B.lonely C.alone D.free
7. I’ll be on holiday………….you receive this letter.
A. just B.while C.by the time D.since
8. I bought these magazines………….have something to read on the trip.
A. so as to B.so that C.in order D. for
9. Could you help me with my Maths?- I’m having a lot of difficulty…………….solving these problems.
A. at B. on C.for D. in
10. “…………luggage is this? “-“it’s Karen’s”.
A. what B.whose C.which D.how much
IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable word or phrase:
Many hundred yeard (1)……..there were many vllages and few towns in England. The villages like to go into the forest and the fields when spring came. On the first Sunday of May they usually took a tree back (2)……..them and ptu it (3)…….the center of the village.
The children danced round it and the men and women (4)………games around it. Later the international working class made the first of May the day of (5)………The first May Day was (6)……….in England in 1890 when the workers decided to fight for an eaight-hour London, the workers (7) ………from all places to a (8)……….in Hyde Park. This demonstration (9)………….their unity and solidarity.
After that, May Day in England was usually celebrated on the Sunday nearest to the first day of the month.
There (10)……many large May Day demonstrations. The working people showed on those days their solidarity with the progressive people in other countries.
V. Rewrite the foolowing sentences that keep the same meaning:
1. The remark was so unexpected that she didn’t know what to say.
It was……………………………………………………………………….
2. You’re the worst guitarist in the world.
No one………………………………………………………………………
3. It was a waste of time to write that letter.
I neen’t ………………………………………………………………………
4. He didn’t remember anything about it, and neither did she.
He forgot…………………………………………………………………….
5. Although the fish appears to be harmless, it is quite dangerous.
Contrary……………………………………………………………………..
VI. Read the passage and then circle the best optional for each question:
In the United Syayes education is usually optional for 5 year-olds but mandatory for children ages 6 through 18. In 1990, 90% of all children aged 5 through 18 were enrolled in school. Of those students, 28% nearly were in high school. Teaching, especially in elementary school, has traditionally been a woman’s field, and in 1990 only 38% of all teachers in grade 1 through 12 were men. Children go to school five days per week , Monday through Friday, and the usual school term is 36 weeks. Education through grade 12 paid for through taxes, so there is no individual tuition. In 1990 each person in the US paid $85,900 in taxes to support.
1. What dose the word “mandatory” in line 1 mean?
A. advisory B. essential C. vital D.compulsory
2. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. a seven-year-old child has to enroll in school.
B. 28% of American children were in elementary school.
C. nearly 2/3 of American children were in high school.
D. A five-year-old child must go to school
3. In 1990, 56% of the teachers were……………….
A. in grade 12 B. men C.women D.in grade 1
4. American students go to school……………..
A. at weekendd B. 36 weeks a year C. 150 days a year D. on Saturdays
5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. a four-year-old child doesn’t have to go to school
B. in 1990 about 10% of all children aged 5 through 18 didn’t go to school.
C. American people have to pay taxes to support education.
D. In primary school, there are more male teachers than female ones.
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I. a. Choose the word whose underlined part in pronounced differently from that of the others in each group:
1. A. match B. chair C. watch D. chemistry
---> D.chemistry
2. A. needed B. worked C. stopped D. booked
---> A. needed
3. A. game B. guest C. guess D. gesture
---> A. game
4. A.wool B.wood C.food D.foot
---> C. food
5. A. supply B.simply C.deny D.reply
---> C. deny
b. Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. Mary (not wear)……
wasn’t wearing………her glasses at the time, so she (not notice)……
didn’t notice…..what kind of car the man (drive)……
was driving……….
2. Harry (not look)……
hasn’t looked…..well since he (go)……
went….on a diet.
3. It’s nice to be back here in London. This is the second time I (come)……
come…….here.
4. We (climb)…
will climb…….over the wall as soon as it (get)……
gets…..dark.
5. I think that by this time next week, Boston’s building (finish)……
will have been finished……..
II. Fill each blank with correct form of the word given in brackets:
1. Jonh couldn’t give alogical……
explaination………… as to why he had arrived so late. (explain)
2. We didin’t find our trip……
pleasant……..although it was raining. (please)
3. Alice had a…
tired………day at work and went to bed early. (tire)
4. Children have a lot of………
imagination…………..(imagine)
5. We’ve mad some……
improvement………..to our house. (improve)
6. Select whatever you like. It’s your………
choice…….(choose)
7. Swimming across the Channel is a great…
achivement…..(achieve)
8. After the teacher’s………
corection……….I wrote the composition. (correct)
9. My parents gave me a great deal of………
encouragement….(encourage)
10. The service at the hotel was so bad that I wrote to manager expressing my……
dissatisfaction….(satisfy)
III. Choose the best answer:
1. I have forgotten…this machine. Can you show me how?
A. how to operate B. to operate C.operating D. how operates
--> A
2. We saw the girls…………football as we drove past the field.
A. play B.to playing C.to play D.playing
--> D
3. I……….to see Michael after so many years.
A. glad was really B. was really glad
C. was glad really D. really glad was
--> B
4. ………….can come to the club. You don’t need to be a member.
A. Someone B. every C.each one D. anyone
--> D
5. There is………..food left but not enough for everyone.
A. little B.a little C.few D.a few
--> B
6. I went to Spain on holiday……….., but I made a lot of friends there.
A. single B.lonely C.alone D.free
--> C
7. I’ll be on holiday………….you receive this letter.
A. just B.while C.by the time D.since
--> C
8. I bought these magazines………….have something to read on the trip.
A. so as to B.so that C.in order D. for
--> A
9. Could you help me with my Maths?- I’m having a lot of difficulty…………….solving these problems.
A. at B. on C.for D. in
--> D
10. “…………luggage is this? “-“it’s Karen’s”.
A. what B.whose C.which D.how much
--> B
IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable word or phrase:
Many hundred yeard (1)…
ago…..there were many vllages and few towns in England. The villages like to go into the forest and the fields when spring came. On the first Sunday of May they usually took a tree back (2)…
with…..them and put it (3)…
at….the center of the village.
The children danced round it and the men and women (4)…
played……games around it. Later the international working class made the first of May the day of (5)……
workers/labourers…The first May Day was (6)…
celebrated…….in England in 1890 when the workers decided to fight for an eaight-hour London, the workers (7) ……
demonstrated…from all places to a (8)…
showeef…….in Hyde Park. This demonstration (9)……
was…….their unity and solidarity.
After that, May Day in England was usually celebrated on the Sunday nearest to the first day of the month.
There (10)…
are…many large May Day demonstrations. The working people showed on those days their solidarity with the progressive people in other countries.