Test 6
1.Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others:
a. shoots b. boots c. meets d. loads
2.Choose the word which has the main stress on a different syllable from the others:
a. species b. human c. planet d. exist
3. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
Next week when there……a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
a. is being b. is c. will be d. will have been
4. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
While I……….T.V last night, a mouse ran across the floor.
a. watched b. watch c. was watching d. am watching
5. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
I don’t go swimming very much……….
a. nowadays b. in those days c. recently d. now and again
6. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
After the water workers went on strike, there was a……..of water.
a. drain b. shortage c. loss d. decrease
7. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
As the streets of our cities become busier, people are turning more and to the………bicycle.
a. historical b. old-fashioned c. old-aged d. elderly
8 Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
As far as I’m……..it’s quite all right for you to leave early.
a. concerned b. regarded c. consulted d. bothered
9. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
I expect it will rain again when we’re on holiday this year, but at least we are properly prepared……it this time.
a. about b. at c. with d. for
10. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others:
a. interfere b. prevent c. spectator d. experiment
11. Select the synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence.
You can choose to send your letter by air of surface mail.
a. have b. like c. select d. get
12. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others:
a. painting b. foreign c. reign d. brain
13. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
Summer is one season. Spring is………………
a. another b. other c. the other d. one another
14. Choose the sentence- a, b , c or d- which is closest in meaning to the root one,
“What will you do if you have ten days off school?” he asked
He asked me what will I do if I have ten days off school.
He asked me what I will do if I have ten days off school.
He asked me what I would do if I had ten days off school
He asked me what would I do if I had ten days off school.
15. Choose the best sentence –a, b , c 0r d- which is made from the given cues.
Small percentage / British students / go on / further education / other European country//.
A smaller percentage of British students goes on to further education than in any other European country.
A smaller percentage of British students go on to further education as in any other European country.
A smaller percentage of British students go on to further education than any other European country.
A smaller percentage of British students goes on to further education as in any otherEuropean country.
16. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
This is the first time I……..
a. am traveling by plane b. I’ve traveled by plane c. I travel by plane d. I can travel by plane
17. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.
Everybody was pleased with the…………..
a. vegetable soup delicious hot. B. hot delicious vegetable soup
c. delicious hot vegetable soup d. delicious vegetable hot soup.
18. Choose the underlined part of the sentence that should be corrected.
After to do many kinds of jobs to earn his living, he decided to go back to college.
A B C D
Choose the item ( a, b, c or d) that best complete the unfinished statement ( or best answer the question) about