E2 mid term review 3

VOCABULARY Choose the best answer for each sentence.. Many Australian people suffer from ______ in the spring which makes them sneeze and their eyes water all the time9. Mary used to car

MID-TERM REVIEW 3 COURSE: ENGLISH 2

I PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS

A Which word is stressed differently from the others?

1 A tiny B village C retire D centre

2 A museum B liberal C Germany D whereabouts

3 A original B Venezuela C thermometer D believable

4 A generosity B disability C hydrotherapy D mathematician

5 A support B mental C single D swallow

B Which underlined part is pronounced differently?

9 A bathroom B clothes C both D north

10 A describe B verb C doubt D subject

II VOCABULARY

Choose the best answer for each sentence.

11 She had to try hard to difficulties in her life

A discover B overcome C recover D recognise

12 Many Australian people suffer from in the spring which makes them sneeze and their eyes water all the time

A a sore throat B asthma C a stomach ache D hay fever

13 Mary used to care only about herself all the time but her has changed for the better since she started this new job

A reaction B emotion C attitude D depression

14 The living condition in this poor area are to visitors from developed countries

A unaffordable B inevitable C unacceptable D unfit

15 Frank hasn’t been very well recently He keeps complaining about headaches, inadequate sleep and of appetite

16 A is a building containing local government offices and, in Britain, usually used for public meetings, concerts, etc

A town centre B police station C theatre D town hall

17 Last year I broke a mirror accidentally and cut my arm badly It took a month for the injury to

18 She took some sleeping pills earlier, so she can’t on anything

A contribute B rely C pay attention D concentrate

19 We live in an increasingly _ and fearful society.

A paranoid B fantastic C amazing D paradise

20 When you’ve got a fever, you can use a (an) to take your body temperature

A thermometer B inhaler C painkiller D stitch

21 The opening of this section of the road is _ until September

A cancelled B delayed C stopped D banned

22 can affect your ability to express and understand language, both spoken and written

A Indigestion B Schizophrenia C Aphasia D Depression

23 Air pollution has reached alarming levels in China, especially in areas

A rural B industrial C agricultural D financial

24 We sailed the coast, admiring the view of the castle perching high on the cliffs above the sea

25 Eating late at night can give you , a pain in your stomach because it cannot break down the food you have eaten

A indigestion B hiccups C diarrhoea D a stroke

26 Our price are to those in other shops

A comparable B advisable C affordable D inevitable

27 Pattaya is an exciting city It has a (an) _ with bars, clubs and a lot of shows around the clock

A historic site B good transport system

C industrial park D 24-hour culture

28 You can _ crimes online, at police stations, or in an emergency, you should dial 999

29 Although I hadn’t seen him for 10 years, I recognized him immediately by the on his face

30 Even in small companies, computers are a (an) tool

A inevitable B essential C incredible D reliable

III.GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that best completes each sentence.

31 We _ pay now We _ pay when we get there

A have to / won’t B don’t have to / can

C can / can’t D should / don’t have to

32 I love _ flowers, especially _ flowers in your garden

A Ø / Ø B the / the C Ø / the D the / Ø

33 Boy: Do you mind if I come home late tonight? ~ Woman:

A I’d rather you didn’t B No, of course not

C Yes, of course D A & B are correct

34 In football, you touch the ball with your hands It is against the rules

A can’t B shouldn’t C won’t D don’t have to

35 He goes to _ work car late at _ night when everybody is sleeping

A Ø / Ø / Ø B Ø / a / Ø C the / the / the D the / Ø / the

36 John: Please, we need it urgently ~ Maria: We see what we can do to help you

37 I _ take this book back to the library or I’ll get a fine

38 _ look for another job? This one is so boring

C Maybe you should D All are correct

39 Boy: Mom, I have broken the clock ~ Woman: Don’t worry I _ tell your father

A ‘ll B ‘m not going to C don’t D won’t

40 John: _ if I pay you later? ~ Tom: Well, actually, I’d rather you didn’t

A Do you agree B Do you mind C Is it OK D B & C are correct

41 We left _ England, flew over _ Atlantic Ocean and made a quick stop in Paris

A Ø / Ø / Ø B Ø / the / Ø C the / the / the D the / Ø / the

42 You start early or else you _ get there on time

A shouldn’t / can’t B have to / can C shouldn’t / can D don’t have to / will

43 Julie: There’s no more milk in the fridge

John: I know, I _ go and get some when this TV programme finishes

A ‘ll B ‘m going to C Ø D All are correct

44 _ ask your father I don’t know the answer

A Please B Why don’t you C Do you mind if I D Is it OK if I

45 You _ drink and drive You _ kill yourself and many others

A ought not to / can’t B can / shouldn’t

C can’t / don’t have to D shouldn’t / can

IV CLOZE PASSASGE

Read the following passage and then choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each blank.

Amazon.com was one of the first companies to try to sell (46) on the Internet It started as an online bookstore, but soon (47) _ , selling DVDs, CDs, videos and MP2 downloads, software, video games, electronics, furniture, food, toys, and jewelry Jeff Bezos was a successful vice-president of D.E.Shaw, a Wall Street firm One day he had a (an) (48) of the future He thought, “The World Wide Web is growing 2,000 percent a year It’s going to continue to grow Shopping is going to move to the Internet People are going to shop online” He quit his job and drove across the country to Seatle Washington There he started an online bookstore (49) the Amazon River Bezos had very little money The company began in a garage and at first there were very few (50) _

46 A information B computers C food D products

47 A specialized B diversified C changed D improved

48 A picture B imagination C vision D forecast

49 A located near B facing C named after D All are correct

50 A orders B bills C contracts D offers