Luyện TS E 9 - 5

TEST 5
Question 1:
Part a- Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. A. sensitive B. benefit C. pretty D. remedy
2. A. oranges B. figures C. classes D. watches
3. A. garbage B. garage C. sewage D. carriage
4. A. now B. flow C. row D. know
5. A. complain B. ascertain C. campaign D. bargain
Part b- Choose the word that has the different stress from the others:
1. A. dormitory B. category C. priority D. ordinary
2. A. pesticide B. separate C. slavery D. efficient
3. A. appliance B. activity C. adventure D. average
Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. I’d rather you (not wear)……….jeans to the office.
2. When I first (come)……….to this village, it was a quiet place.But since then population (double)…….and a lot of leisure facilities (build)………..
3. The teller was made (lie)…………down on the floor.
4. The money (steal)………in the robbery was never found.
5. This building (be)……..finished by the end of 2015.
6. Can’t you see that I’m busy (write)……….?
7. There’s nothing (do)………..about it now, except tell the police the truth.
8. My boss is angry with me. I didn’t do all the work that I (do)………last week.
Question 3: Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:
1. Lan’s alarm clock didn’t go……….this morning, so she got up late.
2. She was laid…….for weeks………a slipped disk.
3.Don’t make up your mind at once, talk……….with your lawyer first.
4. There is no cure………..baldness except a wig.
5. He grew………..a very good player.
6. That tie doesn’t go………..that suit.
7. Get……….the bus at Third Street and get…………at Broadway.
8. He looked down………..his less fortunate neighbors.
Question 4: Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.
1. Chatting has become more and more………..with young Internet users. (people)
2. Advertisements account for three fourths of the…………of the newspaper. (come)
3. These workers got a bonus because they did their jobs………. (effect)
4. What do you ………do in the afternoon? (use)
5. You can buy electrical…………at the shop over there. (apply)
6. He has been one of the most effective……….in the
“Keep Our City Clean” campaign . (activity)
7. The President’s New Year Speech is going to broadcast………… (nation)
8. Some people believe strongly in the………..of life on the other planets. (exist)
9. His lawyer speaks more………than yours. (persuade)
10. The weather in Britain is………..we don’t whether it’s sunny or rainy after five minutes. (predict)
Question 5: Choose the word or phrase to complete the sentence:
1. The smaller the room is, the………furniture it needs.
A. fewer B. smaller C. more D. less
2. How can I know………book is yours? They are so alike.
A. what B. which C. this D. the
3. The secretary to………..I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.
A. which B. who C. that D. whom
4. Nobody knows what the……….of the explosion was.
A. source B. cause C. reaction D. reason
5. It looks……….it’s going to rain.
A. as B. as like C. as if D. if
6. Babies have to learn how to………before they can walk.
A. crawl B. creep C. strike D. stroll
7. What are the main………of this illness?
A. traces B. symptoms C. emblems D. tokens
8. My sister is very…………of spiders.
A. terror B. terrify C. terrified D. terrifying
9. Stop now, you `ve done………..work for one day.
A. too many B. plenty C. quite more D. quite enough
10. If you take a train or a bus, you must pay a………….
A. fare B. tip C. fee D. commission
Question 6:
Part a: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
An increasing (1)………of people are now going on (2)…………to Egypt. The population of Egypt is about 50 million and the (3