PRACTICE TESTS

PRACTICE TEST 4
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
A. wholy B. wrap C. write D. who
A. flood B. good C. foot D. look
A. mountain B. country C. drought D. hour
A. university B. student C. volunteer D. museum
A. handicapped B. advantaged C. organized D. raised
II. Choose the one word or phrase - A, B, C, or D - that best completes the sentences.
The boys were taken ______ a fishing trip last weekend.
A. in B. to C. on D. for
She frequently volunteers ______ extra work because she really likes her job.
A. to B. for C. with D. in
We hope that students themselves will enjoy taking part ______ the projects.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
He volunteered his ______ as a driver.
A. job B. work C. service D. help
All the teachers work on an entirely ______ basis.
A. volunteer B. volunteered C. voluntary D. voluntarily
They volunteer to take care of children who have been ______ by the AIDS epidemic.
A. supported B. suffered C. left D. orphaned
It`s filthy` in here! Are there any volunteers to help ______?
A. light up B. clean up C. clear up D. take up
He eventually ______ his disability to achieve some business success.
A. overcame B. destroyed C. overwhelmed D. suffered
The new law allows school districts to spend more money on less ______ children.
A. advantageous B. disadvantageous C. advantaged D. disadvantaged
A lot of children participated in ______ performances.
A. raising-fund B. fundraising C. fundraise D. funding-raise
II. Choose the word or phrase - A, B, C, or D - that best completes the sentence.
I`m sure it`s not my fault that Peter found out what we were planning.
I don`t remember ______ anyone about it.
A. to tell B. being told C. having told D. to be told
The charity is appealing for volunteers ______ elderly patients to and from hospital.
A. to take B. taking C. taken D. who take
The building ______ the earthquake but then by a fire.
A. was survived - destroyed B. survived - was destroyed
C. survived - destroyed D. was survived - was destroyed
19. ______ by the boys` behaviour, she complained to the head teacher.
A. She annoyed B. Annoyed C. She was annoyed D. Annoying
`Wait a minute,` said Frank, ______ through the door.
A. run B. runs C. running D. ran
______ a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner.
A. Finding B. We found C. Found D. Having fauna
The children enjoyed ______ on fishing .trips.
A. taking B. to be taken C. being taken D. having taken
Stacey seems like a bright student. She`s always the first ______ her work.
A. to finish B. finishing C. being finished D. to be finished
We were shocked to hear the news of your ______.
A. having fired B. to be fired C. having been fired D. to have been fired
I think I hear someone ______ the back window. Do you hear it, too?
A. trying open B. trying to open C. try opening D. try to open
III. Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be corrected.
When I was sick withthe flu, my mother made me to eat soup and rest in bed.
A. with B. the flu C. to eat D. in
Having lived here for seven years, my friend is used to speak English with all her classmates.
A. Having lived B. for C. speak D. all her
To grow well, a tree must bewell-suited to