Both John and David doesn’t play tennis.. Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis.. The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home.. The coach told the boys that it
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TEST YOURSELF xyz
Question I Choose one word whose stress part is pronounced differently Identify your
answer by circling the corresponding letter A,B,C or D
1.A difficulty B equality C simplicity D discovery
2.A tenant B machine C rubbish D common
3.A animal B habitat C bacteria D pyramid
4.A writer B teacher C builder D career
5.A company B atmosphere C employment D customer
6.A purpose B postpone C postcard D product
7.A accomplished B secretary C comfortable D necessary
Question II Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D
1 John doesn’t play tennis David doesn’t play tennis.
A Both John and David doesn’t play tennis B Neither John nor David plays tennis
C Not either John or David plays tennis D Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis
2 If you do the washing up, I’ll cook lunch.
A I can’t do the washing up but I’ll cook lunch
B If you can’t cook, you can do the washing up
C You do the washing up and I’ll cook lunch
D If you don’t do anything, I won’t, either
3 We had nothing to eat but bananas.
A We ate everything but not bananas B We didn’t eat anything even bananas
C Bananas were all we had to eat D Nothing to eat was better than bananas
4 The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”
A The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home
B The coach tells the boys that it was time for them to go home
C The coach told the boys that it is time for them to go home
D The coach told the boys that it was time for them to go home
5 A small church lies at the foot of the hill.
A At the foot of the hill a small church lie
B At the foot of the hill does a small church lies
C At the foot of the hill lies a small church
D At the foot of the hill does lie a small church
6 All of us are waiting the man son was lost.
7 Ken asked Barbara _ she would like to go to the cinema.
8 _ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all.
9 The girl is our neighbor.
A talks to the lady over there B is talking to the lady over there
C was talking to the lady over there D talking to the lady over there
10 Her eyes were red and puffy _ she had been crying a lot last night.
11 My daughter often says that she won’t get married until she _ 25 years old.
12 Don’t ask me anything about sports I like football _ tennis.
A neither / nor B both / and C not only/ but also D either / or
13 The old manager has just retired, so Jack takes _ his position.
14 Your last job was a bank manager, _ it?
15 Children will work hard if the lessons are _.
A expressing B inquiring C disappointing D interesting
16 _ Long has finished his work, he will go home.
A As quickly as B As far as C As soon as D As long as
17 Life here is very .
A peace B peacefully C peaceful D peacefulness
18 It is raining outside, and Tom brought his umbrella with him _ he wouldn’t get wet.
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A so as to B in order C so that D in order to
19 _ quarreled with her boyfriend yesterday, she doesn’t want to answer his phone call.
A Having B Because having C Because hadn’t D Having not
20 I gave up the job, _ the attractive salary.
A because B because of C although D despite
21 Everyone was asleep when the enemy .
A was attacking B attacked C had attacked D attacking
22 Jack can speak two languages One is English is Vietnamese.
23 Dogs are good traveling companions They will go _ you take them.
A whichever B wherever C whatever D whenever
24 He keeps working _ feeling unwell.
A although B because of C in spite of D unless
25 He talked as if he where she was.
A knew B had known C would know D were knowing
26 Please don't be so I can't do all the work by myself.
A reason B reasonable C unreasonable D reasonably
27 Lomonosov was not _ a great scientist but also a very talented poet.
28 My father asked me _ of the film.
A what do you think B what I think
C what did you think D what I thought
29 Mr Gibbon usually drinks mineral water, but in this party he _ champagne.
A drinks B will drink C has drunk D is drinking
30 The manager did not offer her the job because of her untidy .
Question III Find out one mistake in each of the following sentences by circling the letter
A, B, C or D below the underlined words.
31 Every discount store advertises that their products are cheaper than its competitors’.
A B C D
32 The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
A B C D
33 Ho Chi Minh City, that has the biggest population, is also the largest city in my country.
A B C D
34 I will intend to go back home when I finish my education.
A B C D
35 Henry’s friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall.
A B C D
Question IV Choose the correct answer A,B,C or D to answer the questions below:
TELEVISION
Here in Egypt, television has a powerful hold over people's minds It is an instrument of leisure, of information and - to a very limited extent - of culture It does not stop people reading newspapers or books, going to the cinema or theatre or watching videos But these activities are occasional, irregular and ultimately of secondary importance Television is one of the main subjects of conversation, at school, in offices, at home and in the street, as well as being written about in all the newspapers It might be said that the main objective of television is to persuade the maximum number of people to watch it for the maximum amount of time And how effectively the sitcoms and soap operas do that! I do not think that I have ever seen any other country so totally dominated by these shows Some of them are Egyptian productions but the majority is American Each episode, each programme, is a talking point for everyone, young and old alike
36 Which is the main idea of the passage?
A Television, an instrument of leisure
B Television, the rest of the media and American soaps
C Television, the main subjects of conversation
D Television and its use
37 What does television have over people's mind?
A A picture B An influence C An impression D A limit
38 At school or in offices, television is considered as a topic _.
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A for people to talk about B for learning
39 What might the main objective of television be?
A To waste time
B To get people away from their free time
C To allow much time for many people to watch it
D To get people away from their work
40 How often are the sitcoms and soap operas shown on TV?
Question V Fill in the blanks of the passage with suitable words in the box:
also succeeds although and because besides but so same on
_(1) _ there are many different kinds of families in the world, there are some things that are the _(2) _ everywhere Not all societies have western type marriage with one wife or husband, _(3) _ some kind of marriage is universal And when a person marries, _(4) _ the new wife or husband, he or she also gets a complete new family of in-laws Marriages with close relatives do not always produce healthy children, _(5) _ all societies have rules about who can marry who Each society _(6) _ has a division of work based _(7) _ age and sex In modern western societies, there is a move to change this last rule _(8) _ it can be unfair to woman, _(9) _it will be interesting to see if this _(10) _
Question Vi Rewrite sentences:
1 "Let's have a meeting" John suggested
John suggested that
2 I'd rather stay at home than go out tonight
Staying at home would be
3 When the cost became more expensive, it is more difficult for me to buy
The more.
4 They had such a fierce dog that no one dared to go near their house
Their dog was.
5 He got the job though he had no qualifications
Although
6 Although it was rainy, we went to the beach
In spite of
7 I employed my neighbour to clean my car
I had
8 Our house is going to be painted by a local firm
We are
9 I get her to make some coffee
I get
10 Ellen got martin to type her paper
Ellen got
11 People said that he had gone to abroad
He was said
12 People know that he was in London for many years
It is
13 The flight to Hanoi lasted 3 hours and a half
It took
14 Although the woman was old, she looked very graceful
Despite
15 I'm not so intelligent as my friend
My friend is
16 Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the class
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If
17 They will leave for Ho Chi Minh city next week
I wish
18 He spent much money He became poor
The more
19 The soil was poor The farmers tried hard
The
20 The exercises are easy We can do them
The exercises
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