at American and Canadian colleges and universities use many different teaching methods.. Later the Morrill Act of 1862 gave a large piece of land to each state so that the profit from th
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PROGRESS TEST 2
A PHONETICS AND VOCABULARY
I Choose the word whose bold part is pronounced differently form the others in each group
II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the rest.
III Choose the word which best fits each gap of the sentence.
A.laboratories B.institutions C monasteries D.department
certain stages of the school education system
15. at American and Canadian colleges and universities use many different teaching methods Some give assignments, some others give only writing assignments
beginning of the course
interview and the job that you have prepared well for the interview
19 Most students in UK start preparing for A-level exams when they are aged around sixteen or seventeen
and courses normally for two years
Cooperative means
A.related to an organising an office B.related to helping other people
C.involving working together with others D.involving volunteering work
B GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer.
A.has been drawn B.have been drawn C.was drawn D.were drawn
discoveries made during this centuries
A.has been/ have been B.is/ are C.have been/ has been D.was/ were
A.were effected B.are being effected C.have effected D.are effected
C.be stopped expectedly D.expectedly stopped
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A.has been chained B.is chained C.had been chained D was chained
museum, Ms Cynthia Hall this weekend
A.is going to be given B.is being given C.is given D.will be given
A.hadn’t played B.didn’t play C.had played D.wouldn’t play
29. it not for his help, I would never succeed
30. it rains soon, all the plants are going to die
A.drank/ couldn’t B.drink/ can’t C.drink/ wouldn’t D drank/ can’t
A.wouldn’t have got B.shouldn’t have lost C.hadn’t got D.didn’t get
40 The rooms in Buckingham Palace include the state ballroom used for bangquets, the music room
state guests are presented
C READING
I Read the passage and choose the best answer.
A Only a few years after the Pilgrims set foot on American soil, Harvard College was established, in
1634 Eight more colleges were already in existance before the Revolutionary War The Land of 1785 set aside one-sixteenth of the land between Ohio and Mississippi to cover the expenses of public education A further rule of Congress stated that “schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged” Later the Morrill Act of 1862 gave a large piece of land to each state so that the profit from that land would pay for estalishing agricultural and technical colleges Many of these sate colleges have since grown into large universities
B In the early nineteenth century a number of colleges for women were founded gradually colleges for men only began to admit women, and most colleges and universities have become coeducational A number of important technical colleges were founded at the beginning of this century, including the world-famous California Institude of technology and Massachusetts institude of Technology State Governments and other goavernment agencies, special foundations and the colleges themselves grant many scholarships to students with special abilities and to those with financial needs The goal is to make higher education
availble to everyone who is willing and capable or regardless of his financial situation
C Today we have a great variety of types of colleges and universities in the United States Some are state-supported, others are privetely endowed, and still others are supported by religious sects Some of these institutions focus on a general liberal education; others on technical and practical training, on specialized
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research, on the fine arts, or on prepaaration for the practice of a profession Between 1900 and 1950 college enrollment multipied tenfold, and it has grown much greater since then The students represent all economic levels of society and races
D Colleges and universities are making special efforts to enroll more minority students, especially blacks They send out representatives to recruit blacks and often give them special financial and instructional help where needed Many foreign students come to study in the United States, some being supported by Fulbright scholarships, others by the United States government’s Agency for International development, by the Ford Foundation, and by many other American institutions and governmental agencies All in all,
academic opportunity and achievement have always been and still are an important part of American life The United States can be proud of its democratic educational heritage
41 Which may be the best title of the reading?
A.The history of higher education in a America
B.Higher education in the USA, yesterday and today
C.US policy in higher education
D.Higher education in America for Blacks
A.the profit from the land each state was given B.a further rule of congress C.the Morill Act of
1862 D.the existence of eight more colleges before the Revolution War
43 To make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable of regardless of his
financial situation,
A.a great variety of types of colleges and universities have grown
B.colleges and universities admit men, women, even blacks
C.state colleges focus on a general liberal education
D.many scholarships are granted by state government and other governmental agencies and the colleges themselves
44 Which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE?
A.The number of the students enrolled between 1900 and 1950 multiplied tenfold
B.Higher education in the US is always encouraged in many ways
C.Techinical and agricultural colleges in the USA are supported by the state and religious sects D.Most of the American colleges and universities which are originally for men only have begun admitting women
45 The policy of giving special finance and education help as well as special efforts are made
A.to create good condition of studying to everyone
B to enroll more minority students, foreign students, even blacks
C.to give more opportunities to students to get a good job in the future
D.to improve the quality of higher education
II Read the passage and then fill in each blank with the best completion.
WORKING IN ADVERTISING
If you want to work in advertising,(46) are three areas you can work in The first is the Creative Department, (47) invents all the advertisements Workers in this department are (48)
as “Creatives” and they always work in pairs A (49) job, to outsiders, might not sound very stressful, (50) the pressure to (51) the latest films, cartoons, videos, books and fashions
to discover new techniques that could be used to sell a product
The second area is the Acount Department This does not (52) financial accounts but with the companies that the agency produces advertisements for Account Excutives (53) make sure that the Creatives fully understand (54) the client requires Account Excutives need to (55)
both the Creative team and the client happy It’s a job that requires (56) diplomacy, as well as a very good memory and exellent organisational skills
The third area is the media, (57) involves placing ads in magazines, on radio or tv, or in public areas The Media Department carries out research into people’s habits, to find out, (58) , which radio stations long-distance lorry drivers prefer (59) it advises clientts about which
medium would be most (60) for its advertisements
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D ERROR IDENTIFICATION: Identify the error in each sentnence.
61 If you lack of confidence in a job interview, you may not be chosen.
62 Friendliness and interst are expressed where a person’s eyes meet yours and then look away
and meet yours again
free to all students, paid for by the state
Arabic nowadays
66 Many people believe we can look forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning
and decorating will be doing by computer-controlled robots
D
67 If John has passed the GCSE examination, he would have been allowed to take the entrance
examination to the university
D
to take a wider variety of subjects
70 A job interview is your chance to show an employer what he or she will get if you are hired
That is how it is essential to be well-prepared for the job interview
D
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