I. Choose the best answers to complete the sentences :
1. Detroit ....................... as the first capital city of Michigan, but now Lansing is the capital city of Michigan.
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A. chosen |
B. was chosen |
C. have been chosen |
D. is chosen |
2. The university of Michigan is one of the best universities in the United States and it ................ in Ann Arbor
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A. located |
B. location |
C. is located |
D. locates |
3. There ................. be a fire over there as I see smoke from here.
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A. must |
B. should |
C. might |
D. could |
4. Our organization seeks to improve the social ................. of disable people.
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A. stand |
B. seat |
C. status |
D. place |
5. There .................. a new law to protect endangered species if we don’t want them to disappear from the earth.
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A. must to be |
B. needs to be |
C. might be |
D. may be |
6. The role of women of society has been greatly ................. in the last few years.
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A. overtaken |
B. overcome |
C. overcast |
D. overlookd |
7. “ “ in the sentence below is not correct. You mustn’t take the test if you don’t want to . It’s optional
A B C D
8. Wage ................ exists when workers are equally qualified and perform the same work but one group of worker is paid more than another.
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A. equality |
B. payment |
C. discrimination |
D. income |
9. For many ................... parents, balacing their jobs and their family obligations can be a challenge.
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A. worked |
B. working |
C. work |
D. career |
10. After her parents died, she ................... by her uncle and aunt.
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A. was grown up |
B. was brought up |
C. brought up |
D. was brought |
11. Siobhan and Ray have just ...................... engaged.
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A. been |
B. become |
C. get |
D. got |
12. Although males seem to have ................ in many ancient cultures, ancient Egypt still had female rulers, such as Cleopatra.
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A. dominating |
B. domination |
C. dominated |
D. dominate |
13. Each district was ................ up into a number of sub-divisions.
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A. split |
B. splitted |
C. divided |
D. dividing |
14. Recent laws that prohibit specific types of job discrimination in certain workplaces have promoted ................... in the USA.
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A. equal property |
B. equal opportunity in annual income |
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C. equal income |
D. equal employment opportunity |
15. Most of the space in his room ...................... by an enormous wardrobe.
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A. has taken up |
B. took up |
C. is taken up |
D. takes up |
16. Does it bother you if I go out late tonight ? - ...................................
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A. Yes, go ahead |
B. It doesn’t matter to me |
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C. No. I want you to stay at home |
D. I’m tired of being with you |
17. Mark gets special ........................... because he knows the boss
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A. treatment |
B. cure |
C. treat |
D. instruction |
18. Fathers tend to .................. more household chores and responsibilities than ever before
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A. take up |
B. take in |
C. take off |
D. take on |
19. I’m against .................................
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A. violating |
B. violent |
C. violence |
D. violate |
20. Hundreds of people ....................... the job in the company but only five workers were employed.
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A. asked for |
B. appointed |
C. recruited |
D. applied for |
II. Choose the best answers to complete the sentences :
1. In some companies, it is suggested that female officers should be supported by their male co-workers
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A. colleges |
B. colleagues |
C. villages |
D. collectors |
2. John:I suppose that woring mothers are good educators for their children- Mary: “..................................”
A. I agree with you. They know little about educating B. I couldn’t agree more.They are able teach them at home
C. That’s true. They don’t know how to teach their chidren D. Because educators are teachers
3. In order to be .................... for this position, candidates must have not only an MA degree but also work experience.
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A. qualify |
B. quality |
C. qualified |
D. qualification |
4. Taking part in social activities and interacting with different cultures widen their knowledge and gradually ................
Them
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A. nature |
B. mature |
C. future |
D. picture |
5. “The protestors couldn’t persuade the president to change the law” has the closest meaning to :
A. The president couldn’t be persuaded to change the laws B. The president couldn’t persuaded to change the laws
C. The president couldn’t be persuade to change the laws D. The president couldn’t persuade to change the laws
6. The afternoon meeting...................... because three of the five commitee memberse unable to attend
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A. might postpone |
B. might postponed |
C. might be postpone |
D. might be postponed |
7. dental appointments ................... so as not to conflict with school commitments
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A. should be arranged |
B. should not be arranged |
C. should be arrange |
D. should not arrange |
8. This beer can be served .................. beersteak
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A. from |
B. by |
C. with |
D.as |
9. Many parents think that fast food .................. in schools
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A. should not sold |
B. should not be sell |
C. should be not sold |
D. should not be sold |
10. Jenny and Jim have been looking for a caretaker to look after their parents who are both old and sick in their house
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A. test taker |
B. caregiver |
C. test giver |
D. checker |
11. Modules ...................... in the minimum amount of time
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A. cannot always be completed |
B. cannot be completed always |
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C. can always be not completed |
D. can be not always completed |
12. The return of assignment , exams and final grades ................... by lecturers’ time.
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A. could affected |
B. could be affected |
C. could affect |
D. could be affect |
13. A study guide .................... by all Independent Study students
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A. must be purchase |
B. must purchased |
C. must be purchased |
D. must purchase |
14. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
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A. pursue |
B. courage |
C. hobby |
D. standard |
15. Both gender should be provided ....................equal rights to education, employment and healthcare
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A. from |
B. by |
C. with |
D. on |
III. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. Somebody has to pick the visitors up from the airport ( up )
® The visitors ......................................................................... from the airport
2. Why don’t they tell me about these changes earlier ? ( should )
® I ..................................................................................... about these changes earlier/
3. Luckily it wasn’t neccessary for Jim to take the exam again ( need )
® Luckily Jim ..................................................................... the exam
4. In the end I had no choice but to get a lift with a colleague ( could )
® In the end all ............................................................................. get a lift with a colleague
5. By law, all rear-seat passengers are obliged to wear seat-belts ( have )
® By law, seat-belts ...................................................................... all rear-seat passengers
6. It may seem strange but I like stake cake ! ( as )
® Strange ................................................................ I like stake cake !
7. Visitors to the zoo are not allowed to feed the animals ( must )
® The animals .......................................................by visitors to the zoo
8. I would have been better If he had told us his new address ( should )
® He .................................................................................. his new address
9. Alice’s face turned bright red when the teacher asked her a question ( have )
® Alice ................................................................................. embarrassed
10. The notice says you have to sign the form twice ( be )
® The notice says the forms ............................................................. twice.
IV. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. It’s not neccessary for you to do the test ® You ....................................................................................................
2. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice ® It .............................................................................................
3. They will catch all the prisoners again tonight ® All the prisoners ........................................................................
4. They haven’t cleaned the street this week ® The streets .......................................................................................
5. He could repair the broken vase ® The broken vase ..............................................................................................
6. The could not trace who had supplied the information in the first place ® The course .........................................
7. I gave Tom the message, but he already knew about it ® I needn’t .......................................................................
8. It’s a pity you didn’t come to the party because you’d have loved it ®You ..........................................................
9. It is essential that no one be told about our plans ® You .......................................................................................
