Unit 14 : Wonders of the world : Test 4

TEST 4

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. a. marine                                                  b. memorial                                        c. pyramid                                         d. statue

2. a. edge                                                              b. return                                                       c. temple                                                         d. temperate

3. a. jungle                                                   b. sunny                                                      c. bus                                                                    d. surrounding

4. a. guessed                                                b. moved                                                     c. used                                                                   d. compiled

5. a. heritage                                       b. hike                                                                   c. honor                                                          d. hundred

II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

6. Children should ______ to respect their elders.

a. be teach                                                   b. be taught                              c. be teaching                                     d. statue

7. I decided that I must work harder _____.

a. the following year                                                                            b. the previous year                           

c. the year before                                                                                         d. last year

8. Ann wants_____where to get a map of the city.

a. to know                                          b. knowing                                         c. to knowing                                     d. know

9. The teacher_____Jim to give his book to Mary.

a. asked                                                       b. showed                                          c. pointed out                                       d. told to

10. We are here today______the men and women who gave their lives for their country.

a. to honor                                         b. honoring                                        c. for honoring                                   d. so that

11. The area is 50 meters _____ the sea level.

a. over                                                                   b. above                                                      c. on                                                                                   d. up

12. A young girl _____ me how to brush a horse.

a. pointed out                           b. showed                                          c. spoke                                                                d. said

13. We drove along Market Street and she pointed_____where she lived.

a. out                                                                    b. to                                                                      c. up                                                                     d. off

14. Before______on his trip, Tom renewed his passport.

a. leaving                                            b. he leave                                          c. leaves                                                      d. left

15. I go ____ every morning.

a. for a run                                         b. to run                                                      c. for run                                                     d. to running

III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

16. The plumber told me how could fix the leak in the sink.

       A                   B           C      D

17. The little girl stopped to cry when I handed her her doll.

               A                           B             C               D

18. After left the theater, we stopped at a coffee shop for a late night snack.

                A                                         B       C              D

19. It is said that the holes were made with mice.

         A                B               C               D

20. The list was compiled by a historian with the name of Antipater.

                     A                   B                      C                   D

IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

One (21)_____the most famous statues in the (22)_____stands on an island in New York Harbor. This (23)____is, of course, the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is a woman who holds a torch up high. Visitors can go inside the statue. The statue weighs 225 tons and is 301 feet (24)_____.

The Statue of Liberty was put up (25)______1886. It was a gift to the United States from the people of France.

In the years after thestatue (26)______ put up, many immigrants came to the United States through New York. As they entered New York Harbor, they (27)____the Statue of Liberty (28)______ up her torch. She symbolized a welcome to a land of freedom.

21.a.of                                                                            b.from                                                                  c.between                                                              d. in

22.a.cities                                                    b.world                                                                  c.earth                                                                                      d.countries

23.a.statue                                                   b.island                                                                  c.harbor                                                                          d.statues

24.a.tall                                                                           b.height                                                        c.width                                                                                     d.length

25.a.in                                                                             b.at                                                                                 c.on                                                                                         d.since

26.a.is                                                                             b.was                                                                    c.is being                                                                        d.Ø

27.a.see                                                                          b.saw                                                                    c.have seen                                                            d.will see

28.a.hold                                                               b.holds                                                                  c.held                                                                                       d.holding

V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

The Seven Wonders of the World is a widely known list of seven popular sites of classical antiquity.

The earliest known version of the list was compiled in the 2nd century BC by Antipater of Sidon. It only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim where sightseers could typically travel safely.

Of these wonders, the only one that has survived to the present day is the Great Pyramid of Giza. The existence of the Hanging Gardens has not been definitively proven. Records show that the other five wonders were destroyed by natural disasters.

antiquity (n) thời xưa version (n) phiên bản                    record (n) sách ghi chép

29. Which of the following could replace the word ‘popular’ in line 2?

a. famous                                 b. wonderful                                                c. amazing                                          d. interesting

30. What is the passage written about?

a. The seven wonders of the world b. Antipater of Sidon

c. The Great Pyramid of Giza

d. The existence of the Hanging Gardens

31. The earliest version of the list of the seven wonders of the world

a. was compiled in the 2nd century BC

b. was compiled by Antipater of Sidon

c. only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim

d. all are correct

32. Today we can see _____.

a. all of the seven wonders of the world

b. only the Great Pyramid of Giza

c. the Hanging Gardens

d. five of the seven wonders of the world

33. Which of the following is true?

a. The seven wonders of the world were destroyed by natural disasters.

b. The Hanging Gardens has survived to the present day.

c. The existence of five of the seven wonders of the world has not been  efinitively proven.

d. The Seven Wonders of the World is a famous list.