ENGLISH 11 - TEST 1 FOR UNIT 2

ENGLISH 11 – TEST 1 FOR UNIT 2

I. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the test.
1. a. video b. exactly c. carefully d. sereous
2. a. inside b. father c. table d. dollar
3. a. happen b. nothing c. pretty d. about
4. a. nobody b. embarrass c. exciting d. expensive
5. a. student b. involve c. summer d. cottage

II. Choose a, b, c or d that best completes each unfinished sentence; substitutes the underlined part; or has a close meaning to the original one.
6. It ………….. him that he had no idea of what was going on.
a. embarras b. embarrassed c. embarrasing d. embarrassment
7. We all were in a state of great ………….. when we learnt that we had passed the final exam.
a. excite b. exciting c. excitement d. excitedly
8. Up to now they have not made a ………….. whether they will go or not.
a. decide b. decision c. decisive d. dedidedly
9. She does not see her grandchildren very often so she makes ………….. real fuss of them when she does.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
10. I was extremely excited when I first enjoyed a football match in the stadium.
a. too b. very c. so d. much
11. Look! Mary is ………….. a beautiful new dress. She looks so pretty in the dress.
a. wearing b. carrying c. putting on d. bringing
12. Some internationally famous football players are the ………….. of countless teenagers. They love and admire them very much.
a. idol b. dream c. present d. star
13. Something that is ………….. makes you feel shy or ashamed.
a. careful b. careless c. sneaky d. embarrassing
14. She stood in the mucky yard and hands plunged into the pockets of her ………….. coat.
a. floopy b. soft c. tough d. gently
15. We had an interesting journey. Accommodation is free and all we had to pay ………….. was meals.
a. of b. for c. to d. back
16. She showed the picture ………….. us and said. “I spent my childhood in that house. It was my happiest days.”
a. to b. at c. for d. on
17. A lot of people think that it’s better to pay for their education so that they can be sure ………….. getting quality.
a. on b. for c. of d. to
18. Nowadays we ………….. how important television ………….. for our knowledge about the world.
a. know/is b. is knowing/has been c. knew/will be d. have known/was
19. Every twelve months, the Earth ………….. the sun.
a. circles b. circled c. has circled d. is circling
20. I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we ………….. up tomorrow morning, the sun …………..
a. will wake/will shine b. are waking/shines c. are going to wake/is shining d. wake/will be shining
21. If you ………….. to contact me sometime next week, I ………….. at the Sheraton in San Francisco.
a. will need/ stay b. need/ will stay c. will need/ will stay d. have needed/ is going to stay
22. When he ………….. off the plane, I ………….. for him for half an hour.
a. gets/ will wait b. got/ had been waiting c. had got/ was waiting d. has got/ will be waiting
23. When I ………….. to the party, Sally and Doug ………….., John ………….. drinks.
a. was coming/ had danced/ made b. had come/ danced/ made
c. came/ were dancing/ was making d. have come/ are dancing/ is making
24. He took her arm and hurried her upstairs ………….. they would not be overhead.
a.so that b. so as to c. in order to d. in order for
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