English practice for test 3(ANH 9)

English practice
I. Listen and fill in the blanks with the words you hear
1. July 20th(1) ……………….was an important day.
2. The (2)…………………name was Apollo
3. The astronauts (3)………..……. on the (4)………….……..of the moon
3. On July 21st Apollo left the (5)………………and returned to the earth
II, Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
Oh, he’s running so______ that I can’t catch up with him.
a. quick b. fast c. speedy d. rapid
2. Unless you _______,I will explain it again to you
a. understand b. don’t understand c. won’t understand d. didn’t understand
3. He didn’t know how to solve the problem_________ he asked her for help.
a. since b. because c. so d .for
4. She suggested_________ money for the poor people in the region.
a. to save b. saving c. to saving d. save
5. It was important that he ________ to help us.
a. agreed b. agrees c. agreeing d. agree
6. After coming home, she cleaned the floor_______ cooked dinner.
a. so b. and c. to d. as well
7. We are going to_______ our 20th wedding. Please stay and come.
a. occur b. celebrate c. do d. parade
8. Auld Lang Syne is a song________ is sung on New Year ‘s Eve
a. when b. where c. which d. it
9. Miss Lien, _______ is my neighbor, often shouts at night
a. that b. who c. whose d. whom
10. If I were a bird, I______ be a dove. What about you?
a. will b. would c. shall d. may
11. Many people are interested……..the product that save energy.
a. on b. to c. in d. for
12. The old man………..lives alone in that house is may uncle.
a. who b. what c. which d. whom
13. Mr. John turns the TV……….to see the hot news.
a. off b. on c. up d. down
14. My elder brother ……….eat ice-cream when he was a child.
a. uses to b. is used to c. used to d. used
15. If I became rich, I………….travel around the world.
a. can b. should c. will d. would
16. I suggest……..a picnic in the park.
a. have b. had c. to have d. having
17. She wishes she………….her grand-parents in New York next summer.
a. could visit b. visits c. visited d. can visit
18. She asked me ……….. I could speak other language.
a. what b. if c. that d. how
19. He did not notice the sign…………it was in front of him.
a. though b. but d. so d. therefore
20. This novel………………in the seventeenth century.
a. is written b. is writing c. was written d. was writing
III. Read the passage and choose a, b ,c ,d for each of the following gaps.
Drought is a condition that (1) _______ when the average rainfall for a fertile area drops far below the normal (2) ________ for a long period of time. In areas (3) _______ are not irritated, the lack of rain causes farm crops to wither and (4)_______ . Higher than normal temperatures usually accompany (5)______ of drought .They add (6)______the crop damage. Forest fires start easily during (7)______ .The soil of a drought area becomes (8)________ and crumbles. Often the rich topsoil is (9)_____ away by the hot, dry winds .Streams, ponds, and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even die (10)______ the lack of water.
1. a .becomes