ÔN THI 12

PRACTICE TEST 12
I. Make the correct choice:
1. She is used to his ____ home late at night.
a. arrival b.arriving c.arrive d.arrived
2. ____ used to be a market near my house.
a. There b. They c. It d. This
3. This machine is used ____ clothes.
a. to washing b. for wash c. with washing d. to wash
4. It’s stupid _____ her to go out without a coat.
a. for b. to c. of d. with
5. I was satisfied ____ the present you gave me.
a. with b. about c. in d. of
6. I’m not ashamed of _____ .
a. I did b. what did I c. I did what d. what I did
7. I get fed up with _____ doing the same thing everyday.
a. working b. doing c. busy d. making
8. Why are you always so jealous _____ other people ?
a. of b. with c. among d. about
9. Prices continue to show an upward _____ .
a. intention b.tendency c. tension d. tense
10. I don’t think I’m accustomed ____ on the left.
a. to drive b. with driving c. for driving d. to driving
11. It was so ______ -done that John felt like applauding.
a. beautiful b. good c. fine d. well
12. He helped ______ the piano in.
a. us move b. us to move c. us moving d. a and b are correct
13. We wouldn’t have chosen this holiday unless we ______ driving.
a. like b. liked c. had liked d. have liked
14. When I see the doctor this afternoon, I ______ him to look at my throat.
a. will ask b. ask c. would ask d. will have asked
15.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. reversed b.television c.classmates d.accounts
16.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a.careful b.notice c.distance d.succeed
17.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a.total b.potential c.absorbent d.intense
18. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a.science b.information c.calculation d.invitation
19. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a.interview b.dialogue c.pavement d.deny
20. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a.mature b.suitable c.favor d.children
II.Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1. You’ll gradually get used to drive on the left-hand side in London.
2. I’m a little short of money. Can you lent me some ?
3. When you want to smoke in the house of an American, you should ask the host whether he
would like you smoking there.
4. I can say for sure that you have done much progress in learning English.
5. Most school-leavers have the keenness to go to work because they want to live independent.
6. That scientific discovery was so important that it has affected every man way of life.
7. Never before we have talked to an interesting person like you .
8. He said that the custom dated back to the period because many Londoners travelled to and
fro on horseback.
9. There is only one place in the whole of England where it is legal driving on the right .
10. The British, however, hated Napoleon, reversed the custom out of sheer perversity.
III. Read the passage and make the correct choice:
It was Pasteur who (1) ______ the process of immunization. When he was experimenting (2) ______ causes of chicken cholera, he (3) ______ to inoculate