PRACTICE TEST NO. 3

I. PHONETICS

A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each question.

1. A. ease B. deaf C. feature D. reveal

2. A. browse B. raise C. base D. compose

3. A. endanger B. ancient C. humane D. camcorder

4. A. disabled B. pressed C. stopped D. cooked

5. A. dolphin B. appropriate C. apology D. conference

B. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the rest in each question.

6. A. dedicate B. classical C. variety D. atmosphere

7. A. cartoon B. serene C. subtract D. software

8. A. picturesque B. romantic C. computer D. semester

9. A. miraculous B. documentary C. communicator D. curriculum

10. A. submarine B. interrupt C. biosphere D. antiwar

II. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

A. Choose the best answer to complete each of the sentences.

11. The interviwer told Alison that she would earn 30,000 a year, _____ she to be offered the job.

A. were B. should C. lest D. would

12. She is _____ I'm surprised she didn't go into music professionally.

A. such good pianist B. so good a pianist that

C. too good a pianist that D. a pianist so good

13. I don't want to do the course in applied statistics, but it's _____ .

A. compulsory B. inevitable C. bound D. indecisive

1:a

2:c

3:d

4:a

5:d

6:b

7:c

8:c

9:a

10:d

11:c

12:b

13:d

choose the best options to complete the sentences :

1. i won't be home for ... dinner this evening .

A. this     B. a     C. x     D. the

2. alice is a good pianist . she plays ... very well .

A. the trumpet     B. the violin     C. the guitar     D. the piano

3. he ... more money than jim because he works harder .

A. earns     B. does     C. finds     D. pays

4. he doesn't look very ... . he wanted to see the doctor .

A. strong     B. well     C. clever     D. nice

5. put ... money in your pocket .

A. this     B. those     C. there     D. these

6. it is ... question .

A. not hard     B. easy     C. an easy     D. not an hard

7. i don't want ... to eat .

A. nothing more     B. some more    C. no more     D. anything more

1. i won't be home for ... dinner this evening .

A. this     B. a     C. x     D. the

2. alice is a good pianist . she plays ... very well .

A. the trumpet     B. the violin     C. the guitar     D. the piano

3. he ... more money than jim because he works harder .

A. earns     B. does     C. finds     D. pays

4. he doesn't look very ... . he wanted to see the doctor .

A. strong     B. well     C. clever     D. nice

5. put ... money in your pocket .

A. this     B. those     C. there     D. these

6. it is ... question .

A. not hard     B. easy     C. an easy     D. not an hard

7. i don't want ... to eat .

A. nothing more     B. some more    C. no more     D. anything more

Are you a good pianist? ( piano)

Can you play the piano well?

1.Angela is a pretty girl......who.... is going to help us

2.Tim's mother...whose.........name's Eliza is a good pianist.

3.that is the man without.......whom....we'll get lost

4. Any boy.....who......disobeys the rules will be published

5. Hệ->He talked about the books and the authors.....that... interested him

6.The dog.......whose...tail is long is mine

7.This is a comic the->the comic..that.... l like best

8. A prison is a place....where...prisoners are kept in 

I, Combine the sentences using so….that
1. The weather was hot. You could fry an egg on the sidewalk
-> The weather was so hot that you could fry an egg on the sidewalk.
2. I couldn’t understand her. She talked too fast
-> She talked so fast that I couldn't understand her.
3. Grandpa held me tightly when he hugged me. I couldn’t breathe for a moment
-> Grandpa held me so tightly when he hugged me that I couldn't breathe for a moment.
4. There were few people at the meeting. It was cancelled
-> There were so few people at the meeting that it was cancelled.
5. Ted couldn’t get to sleep last night. He was worried about the exam
-> Ted was so worried about the exam that he couldn't get to sleep last night.
6. I can’t figure out what this sentence says. His handwriting is illegible
-> His handwriting is so illegible that I can't figure out what this sentence says.
7. I have many problems. I can use all the help you can give me.
-> I have so many problems that I can use all the help you can give me.
8. Jerry got angry. He put his fist through the wall
-> Jerry got so angry that he put his fist through the wall.
9. It took us only ten minutes to get there. There was little traffic
-> There was so little traffic that it took us only ten minutes to get there.
10. Too many people came to the meeting. There were not enough seats for everyone
-> So many people came to the meeting that there were not enough seats for everyone.

II, Combine the sentences using “ such……that”

1. I don’t feel like going to class. We’re having beautiful weather
-> We're having such beautiful weather that I don't feel like going to class.
2. The classroom has comfortable chairs. The students find it easy to fall asleep
-> The classroom has such comfortable chairs that the students find it easy to fall asleep.
3. The Tornado struck with a great force. It lifted automobiles off the ground
-> The tornado struck with such a great force that it lifted automobiles off the ground.
4. This is good coffee. I think I’ll have another cup
-> This is such good coffee that I think I'll have another cup.
5. Karen is a good Pianist. I’m surprised she didn’t go into music professionally
-> Karen is such a good pianist that I'm surprised she didn't go into music professionally.
6. It was a good book. I couldn’t put it down
-> It was such a good book that I couldn't put it down.
7. They were beautiful flowers. We took a photograph of them
-> They were such beautiful flowers that we took a photograph of them.

1.Howard is keen on playing tennnis.

2.She didn't take part in the competition

3.He was such an excellent candidate that they offered him the job immediately

1. Howard likes to play tennis.

=> Howard is keen __on playing tennis___

2. She didn't participate in the competition.

=> She didn't take ___part in the competition___

4. He is a good pianist.

=> He plays ___piano well___

Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks

1. Our seats were _____ far from the stage that we couldn't see the actors and actresses clearly.

A. very B. too C. enough D. so

2. He was _____ he never washed his clothes by himself.

A. too lazy B. so lazy that C. very lazy that D. such lazy that

3. They are _____ young _____ drive the car.

A. so / that B. too / to C. enough / to D. not only / but also

4. It was _____ a boring speech that I felt asleep.

A. such B. so C. very D. too

5. Is there _____ for everyone?

A. food and drink enough B. enough food and drink

C. enough of food and drink D. enough food and drink enough

6. He was _____ he could not continue to work.

A. very tired that B. such tired that C. too tired that D. so tired that

7. John’s eyes were _____ bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.

A. such B. too C. so D. very

8. - Why don’t we make a fire? - It’s not cold _____ to make a fire.

A. too B. enough C. such D. much

9. Most of the pupils are _____ to pass the examination.

A. enough good B. good enough C. too good D. very good

10. You can send me a letter if you want to, but your phone call is _____ for me.

A. enough good B. good as enough

C. good enough D. good than enough

#Ame

1. Her voice is so good that we all like to hear her song.

2. He has such big feet that he has difficulty finding shoes to fit him

3. He speaks so slowly that his students get very bored

4. It was so cold that we couldn't go out.

5. I am not so foolish