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PRACTICE TEST$12


I. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to finish the following sentences.
I (1. not see) her since we (2. leave) school.
Hello! I (3. try) to phone you all the week. Where you (4. be)?
Tom suggested (5. climb) to the top of the mountain.
I’d rather (6. stay) at home than (7. work) for him.
Avoid (8. use) the infinitive after the expression “It’s no use”.
II. Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
Mrs. Emory lived in a little house. Her kitchen door (1) … out on tall trees. In the summer, the kitchen door stood wide open.
Charles lived in a big two-storey house nearby. His family were new in the (2) … . Charles and Mrs. Emory had become good (3) … . He liked to sit on the steps outside her door and watch her make biscuits.
Day (4) … day, Mrs. Emory made biscuits in her kitchen. No one in the neighbourhood knew why. Those biscuits were a mystery. But Charles did know what kind of biscuits (5) … were.
On Saturday morning, Mrs. Emory went off on a six o’clock bus. Where she went was a (6) … . She took a heavy old suitcase. She came home in the evening on a six o’clock bus. Then the suitcase was heavier.
Charles liked to (7) … the suitcase to the bus and carry it home again at night. Mrs. Emory always said: “Are you strong enough to carry the suitcase today? It’s very heavy.”
He knew he was strong (8) … at the bus-stop, he watched Mrs. Emory get on. She was as (9) … as anything. Her hair was white. Her shoes were old and a little too big. Her coat was long, and so was her skirt. Her hat was green.
On Saturday night, he waited and waited. “Mum” he called when he came home. “Mrs. Emory is never late. I wonder where she is”. His mother said “she’s a mystery to me”. Charles shook his (10) …, “I think Mrs. Emory takes these biscuits somewhere special:.
III. Read the text below. Use the words given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space.
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
The Disney film “Snow White and the seven Dwarfs” was first shown in 1937. It was received with great (1. EXCITE) and it immediately became enormously popular (2. THROUGH) the world. Good advertising was not the only reason for this (3. WORLD) popularity; the film and its characters captured the (4. IMAGINE) of people all over the world like no film before it.
In Britain, there were (5. DAY) newspaper articles about film and how it was made. Snow white toys and books were on (6. SELL) everywhere. Some people thought that it might be upsetting for children but most people saw it as (7. HARM) entertainment. Since 1937, it has been reissued every few years, giving (8. ENJOY) to many generations of children.
IV. Choose a suitable word or phrase from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. I am going to take the bus … money.
a. for to save b. to save c. saving d. by saving
2. I am very … in the information you’ve given me.
a. concerned b. surprised c. interested d. interesting
3. May I watch the game … we are having lunch?
a. while b. during c. between d. just
4. It was raining … I couldn’t go out.
a. because b. so hard that c. so that d. too hard that
5. This is a lovely part of the country … ?
a. is this b. isn’t it c. is it d. isn’t this
6. … goes the bus, now we’ll have to walk!
a. On time b. At one c. There d. Early
7. I’m sorry. I can’t see you immediately, but if you’d like to take a seat, I’ll be with you … moment.
a. for the b. at the c. on d. in a
8. When my parents … for a visit tomorrow, they’ll see our new baby for the first time.
a. will arrive b. arrived
c. will have arrived d. arrive
V. Underline the mistake in each sentence and correct it.
I am knowing all of them