From the four underlined words or phrases A,B,C, or D, identify the one that is not correct.

This year (A) , that (B) is for the first time, the event is open to (C) all amateur athletes along with (D) the traditional professional.

A. This year

A. that

C. is open to

D. along with

From the four underlined words or phrases A,B,C, or D, identify the one that is not correct.

He is the second person be killed in that way.

A. second

B. be killed

C. in

D. that way

From the four underlined words or phrases A,B,C, or D, identify the one that is not correct.

She hardly dances beautifully or sings well, doesn't she?

A. hardly

B. dances

C. sings

D. doesn't she

Mark the better A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word from the four words or phrases (A, B, C or D) choose the one that best completes the sentence

Greg has, to all intents and _________, finished his degree course, with the exception of his final dissertation

A. reasons 

B. purposes 

C. aims 

D. proposals 

Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence

1. Lisa's been able to play the piano since she was six, ____?

A. wasn't he B. hasn't she C. isn't she D. has not she

2. The woman felt proud of her husband. She lived next door.

A.The woman who living next door felt proud of her husband .

B. The woman who lived next door felt proud of her husband .

C. The woman who lives next door felt proud of her husband .

D. The woman lived next door felt proud of her husband .

3. Everybody congratulated the astronauts ____ their successful trip into space.

A. for B. of C. in D. on

4. From the four underlined words or phrases A,B,C, or D, identify the one that is not correct.

Neither James or his brother has been come to Paris.

A B C D

5. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

A. hoped B. admired C. missed D. looked

6. From the four underlined words or phrases A,B,C, or D, identify the one that is not correct.

This year, that is for the first time, the event is open to all amateur athletes along with the traditional professional.

A B C D

7. ____________ I bought the golden fish.

A. It was from this shop that B. It was this shop which C. It was this shop that D. I was from this shop where

8. Despite the bad weather, he ____ get to the airport in time.

A. couldn't B. can C. was able to D. almost

9. EMS stand for ____.

A. Express Mail Service B. Electronic Mail Service C. Economic Mail Service D. Environment management Service

10. ____________in 2001 that the World Trade Center was destroyed.

A. It was B. What was C. It is D. Which was

11. You should not indulge yourself ____________ anything that can form a bad habit.

A. on B. at C. in D. for

12. He is very good at ____________ people singing with his guitar.

A. accompanying B. making C. having D. getting

13. When the sky is blue and the sun is shining, you may say to your friends "_____"

A. What a beautiful day, is it? B. A beautiful day, is not it?

C. It's not a beautiful day. D.It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

14. Many rare ____ of animals are in danger of extinction.

A. species B. pairs C. beings D. classes

15. I left it ____ on the table ____ in the drawer.

A. neither - or B. either - nor C. either - either D. either - or

From the four words or phrases (A, B, C or D) choose the one that best completes the sentence

My brother has been getting so ______ with me recently - I've no idea what's the matter with him

A. nervous 

B. irritable 

C. envious 

D. unkind

Mark the better A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word from the four words or phrases (A, B, C or D) choose the one that best completes the sentence

A young tourist has been declared _________after he got lost in the mountains last Monday

A. absent 

B. deserter 

C. vanished 

D. missing

From the four words or phrases (A, B, C or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence

It seems our application has been refused _______

A. point blank 

B. bull ‘s eye 

C. carte blanche 

D. about- face

XI. Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and then correct it                                           1. We didn’t receive any letters from them since last month                                                   2. I have met Mary’s boyfriend an hour ago at the bus station                                                     3. Tom, one of my friends, enjoy playing football and listening to music                                          4. The police have just arrested two man who robbed the bank last month                               5. Last week we bought some new furnitures. Our house needs decorating                          6. He didn’t have any moneys to spend on his studies when he was young.                            7. He has never had any accidents since he moves to the city. He is a good driver                 8. Mathematician plays an important role in our lives.                                                          9. Mary usually arrives in the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was two hours late.                                                                                                                                 10. I haven’t come back to London since my father last visits me.                                            11. Science and technology are part of the knowleges of educated people.                                       12. My father has stopped teaching in a small town by the sea ten years ago.                         13. I met Keith a few days ago and he looks very differently now.                                       14. Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes are boiling for at least thirty minutes.