TEST I Pronunciation: a country > d a trouble > a a heart > a a song > b a fork > c a full > c a deal > c b fun c summer d truth b flu c tooth d shoe b turn c early d third b one c long d gone b fall c wrong d caught b push c but d put b heal c stealth d steal II Find the mistakes: At present, I am a student at the Local Technical College, which I am studying English parttime a at b which c am studying d English part-time b One of the girl who worked in that company died a the girl b who c worked d died a 10 This lesson is such long that I have written it for 30 minutes a is b such c that d have written b III Grammar and vocabulary: 11 I read in the newspaper that there has just been a against the government in Transylvania a relevant b revolting c revolution d revolver > c 12 You have to be rich to send your child to a private school because the fees are a astronomical b aeronautical c astrological d atmospherical > a 13 Does that newspaper the government or oppose it? a advantage b assist c encourage d support > d 14 It’s distressing to see small children in the streets a pleading b imploring c begging d entreating > c 15 You’ll get a free month’s subscription you renew your membership by the end of January a unless b however c were d provided > d 16 Most of my friends are reporters a newspapers b newspaper c newspaper’s d newspapers’ > b 17 The electorate will not easily forgive the government for failing to fulfill its .…… a promises b vows c aspirations d offers > a 18 Mark Twain is a famous American a physicist b poet c chemist d writer d 19 The ship broke and the people were drowned a out b out of the sea c into pieces d to pieces > c 20 I have a car, I prefer to travel by train a In spite of b Despite c Because d Although d 21 My brother sang of all the pupils of the group a more beautifully b the most beautifully c less beautifully d most beautifully > b 22 I wish he change his minds so often! a shouldn’t b wouldn’t c mightn’t d couldn’t > b 23 Doctors advise people being deficient Vitamin C to eat more fruit and vegetables a in b of c from d for > a 24 Because I am terrified of spaces, I never go in lifts a contained b compressed c constricted d confined > d 25 In a four-hour operation, surgeons managed to sew the girl’s hand back on a cut b grazed c crushed d severed > d 26 Even though I hadn’t spoken English for many years, I picked it again after a few weeks a on b over c up d through > c 27 “You haven’t eaten anything since yesterday evening You be really hungry!” “I am.” a might b will c must d can > c 28 Do most of the people who live along the shores of earn a living .? a the Mediterranean / by farm b Mediterranean / by farming c the Mediterranean / to farm d the Mediterranean / by farming d 29 I like books on literature a more than b most of all c much more d not at all > b 30 It is no use to school if you to work hard a going / not ready b to go / not ready c going / are not ready d go / are not ready c 31 There were many big trees, between me and the river and now they all fell down into the water a each other b one after another c one another d a lot > c 32 "It seems he's driving more carefully now." "Yes, after three times for speeding." a to be arrested b be arrested c having been arrested d have been arrested c 33 But I could not stay on the tree all my life and I began to make a plan get away a for b of c in order to d so that > c 34 Active: The teacher is questioning him in class (Change into Passive voice) a The teacher is being questioned in class b He is questioned in class by the teacher c He is being questioned in class by the teacher d He was being questioned in class by the teacher c 35 Last year I was to be invited to visit Hanoi a too lucky b more fortunate c less lucky d fortunate enough > d 36 Upon returning from class, a a letter was in the mailbox b a letter was found in the mailbox c he found a letter in the mailbox d the mailbox had a letter in it c 37 She is not doing in the garden, just walking about the place a anything b nothing c something d a few > a 38 ……………… recent times, the discipline of biology has expanded rapidly into a variety of subdisciplines a It is since b When c Since it is d In d 39 The child always keeps his hands and face a cleanly b clean c clearly d carefully > b 40 He found his trousers but clean a it wasn't b they wasn't c they weren't d it weren't c 41 At the party, he drank a lemon juice a lot of b many glasses of beer c many wine d much waters > b 42 The incidence of anorexia nervosa, ………………, is growing in industrially advanced societies a is an eating disorder b an eating disorder which c an eating disorder d for which an eating disorder c 43 I don’t know how many of books among these are his a a b yours c the d such a > c 44 On the battlefield of Waterloo, about 45,000 men were left a dead and wound b dead and wounded c to die and wound d death and wound b 45 The old man is both deaf and dumb He can understand us a harder b hard c hardly d difficult > c 46 I couldn't make coffee for everybody There weren't a cups enough b enough cups c cups too d too cups b 47 I read an interesting in the paper the other day a article b information c news d reporting -> a 48 We were made all the cleaning in the house a to b c doin g d done a 49 I’ve only had time to read the in the morning’s paper a columns b headings c headlines d sections -> c 50 , a brick fell on his head a Turning the corner b Having turned the corner c When he turned the corner d Being turned the corner c ... letter in it c 37 She is not doing in the garden, just walking about the place a anything b nothing c something d a few > a 38 ……………… recent times, the discipline of biology has expanded rapidly... advantage b assist c encourage d support > d 14 It’s distressing to see small children in the streets a pleading b imploring c begging d entreating > c 15 You’ll get a free month’s subscription... January a unless b however c were d provided > d 16 Most of my friends are reporters a newspapers b newspaper c newspaper’s d newspapers’ > b 17 The electorate will not easily forgive the government