The Mediterraneam, a large sea (A)surrounded by land, is a mile (B)depth (C)on the average and more than (D)2000 miles long.
A. surrounded
B. depth
C. on the average
D. 200 miles long
V. WRITING
Choose the sentence (a, b, c, or d) which is closest in meaning to the sentence printed before.
1. When did you last ride a bike?
a. How often did you ride a bike? b. How long is it since you rode a bike?
c. What time is it since you ride a bike? d. How much time did you ride a bike?
2. The train was due to leave five minutes ago.
a. The train was supposed to leave five minutes ago. b. The train is five minutes late in leaving.
c. The train left five minutes ago. d. a and b are correct
3. I didn't use to like football.
a. I don't like football. b. When I was young I liked football, but now I don't.
c. Once I didn't like football, but now I do. d. I wasn't accustomed to football.
4. The police blocked off the road, which caused a traffic jam.
a. The road that caused a traffic jam was blocked off by the police.
b. The police blocked off a traffic jam on the road.
c. The police blocked off the road because it caused a traffic jam.
d. The fact that the police blocked off the road caused a traffic jam.
5. Henry should have done his homework last night. but he watched TV instead.
a. Henry didn't watch TV last night because he had to do his homework.
b. Henry watched TV last night instead of doing his homework.
c. Henry did his homework while watching TV.
d. Henry had already done his homework before he watched TV.
Exercise 4: Choose the underlined part marked A,B,C,D that is incorrect.
1. She taught me how use the computer.
A B C D
2. The disable children should be given a good education.
A B C D
3. You should try your better to pass the next examination.
A B C D
4. Many people could see how seriously the accident was.
A B C D
5. How much time do you spend to pratise listening English every day.
A B C D
6. The rich finds it easy to earn money.
A B C D
7. I used to living in Manchester ten years ago.
A B C D
8. I am looking forward to see you soon.
A B C D
9. Tom got the driving-license, that was a big surprise.
A B C D
10. We go to school by bikes every day
A B C D
I. Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in
each group.
1. A. knife B. routine C. dinner D. kick
2. A. house B. hour C. how D. horse
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
1. A. prepare B. repair C. harrow D. occasion
2. A. buffalo B. fellow C. satisfied D. contented
III. Choose the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
1.John isn’t contented with his present salary.
A. excited about B. satisfied with C. disappointed about D. interested in
2. During his break, Mr. Pike is used to drinking tea with his fellow peasants.
A. workers B. farmers C. mechanics D. participants
3. The fire alarm went off when smoke rose.
A. exploded B. shouted C. rang D. burned
4. After a short break for tea, they went on working.
A. began B. continued C. delayed D. harrowed
5. My mother goes to the kitchen to get ready for our breakfast.
A. to go B. to wake up C. to prepare D. to get up
6. Ask and answer questions about your daily routine, using the cues below.
A. action B. trip C. way D. habit
7. I drink some cups of tea, have a quick breakfast and then lead the buffalo to the field.
A. strong B. fast C. mighty D. powerful
8. I leave the house at a quarter past five and arrive in the field at exactly 5.30.
A. 10 minutes B. 15 minutes C. 20 minutes D. 30 minutes
1. - A:...............
- B: Discrimination on grounds of grace or gender is forbidden.
A. Could you give an example of discrimination?
B. How are the issues of gender in the football matches?
C. What is the penalty for grace or gender discrimination?
D. Does this test show the gender of the baby?
2. - A: All people have the right to equality of opportunity
- B:...................
A. But you can't measure the equality
B. I've never had the opportunity you had
C. You're right. Women be given more rights
D.Opportunities have just come once
3. - A. It's often more difficult to motivate boys than girls
- B..................
A. Why is it?
B. Thanks for your advise
C. I've never do taht with my children
D.We sometime have a misconception, don't we?
Choose the word that fits each blank in the following sentences. Write A, B, C or D on the answer sheet. (0.4pt)
1. Would you mind_____ talking while the show is on?
A. don’t B. not C. no D. never
2. Django _____ learn how to play the guitar in a different style even though two of his fingers were paralyzed.
A. failed to B. despaired C. regretted to D. managed to
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below
How would you like(6) _______work in the fast-growing tech sector? Information technology is the #1 field in(7)_______ of expected job growth over the next decade,(8) _______makes systems engineers among the most highly sought after professionals today. The average salary for a systems engineer is $87,100, and the career field is expected to grow 45% over the next 10 years. To become a systems engineer, you need a bachelor’s(9)_______in engineering.
Software architects have taken the title as the best job in the country with job growth of 34% and an average annual salary of $119,000 per year. These innovative engineering professionals are responsible for(10)_______ to analyze and store data.
Question 6: A. to B. with C. at D. up
Question 7: A. view B. side C. terms D. resean
Question 8: A. who B. whom C. which D. what
Question 9: A. certificate B. degree C. diploma D. qualification
Question 10: A. helped B. helps C. helpes D. helping
Choose the sentence (a, b, c or d) which is closest in meaning to the sentence printed before.
1. Seeing that he was so angry, she left the office.
a. She didn’t want to make him angry, so she left.
b. She left the office when she saw how angry he was
c. He grew very angry when he saw her leaving the office.
d. He wouldn’t have been so angry if she hadn’t left.
2. They arrived too late to get good seats.
a. Although they were late, they found some good seats.
b. They got good seats some time after they arrived.
c. When they arrived, the good seats were already taken.
d. They had to stand for the whole show.
3. The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.
a. The meeting lasted much longer than usual.
b. The meeting is planned to start in a short time.
c. The meeting began early because all the people had come.
d. There was not enough time to hold the meeting.
4. I would rather read books than play video games.
a. I prefer reading books to playing video games.
b. I like playing game better than reading books.
c. I’ll read books if there’s no interesting games to play.
d. I’d like to play video games and read books.
5. She feels bad when she stays up late.
a. Staying up late is her bad habit. b. She is bad to stay up too late.
c. She is not used to staying up late. d. Feeling bad, she stays up late.