Test 1-10

Full name:………….. English written test (02)
Class:………………(45minutes)
I-Phonetics
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group by circling A, B, C, or D
A. heat B. scream C. meat D. dead
A. cousin B. wonderful C. for D. month
A. asked B. played C. liked D. pumped
A. far B. marvelous C. star D. match
A. mat B.bag C.hate D. sand
II- Vocabulary and grammar
Complete the following sentences by circling A, B, C,or D
We use a ________ to break up the earth and plant the seeds
Car B. plough C. dog D. land
Mr Vy pumps water______his wife does the translanting
While B. if C. however D. thus
____ does she want to learn English? - Because it is an international language
What B. how C. why D. where
I am going to the_________to borrow some books.
A. bookshop B. lab C. computer room D. library
After her husband`s tragic death, she_________ up his position at the Sorbonne
A. got B. received C. took D. accepted
Mary______the dream of becoming an actress as she was a child
Liked B. received C. fed D. harbourded
Linda’s house is near her school and it_____her only 15 minutes to go there on foot
Takes B. took C. had taken D. is taking
The classroom needs_____.It is very dirty
To clean B. cleaning C. cleaned D. clean
They want___________ by air because it is much faster than other means of transport
Travel B. travelling C. travelled D. to travel
You ‘d better_____early
To arrive B. arriving C. arrive D. arrived
____are you staying there?- for a few days
how long B. when C . what D.where
Shakespeare________ Hamlet at the end of the sixteenth century
Had written B. wrote C. write D. was written
I was very nervous about my new job, because I ___________ with computers before
Never worked B. worked never C. had never worked D. never had worked
In the early 20th century, Marie_______ the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne
Had become B. had became C. became D. becomes
Could you stop______so much noise?
To make B. making C. make D. made
Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C, or D
Many ethnic children doesn`t know how to read and write
A B C D
Last Sunday I stayed at home to make my homework
A B C D
Maria entered the university after she graduated from the community college
A B C D

I’m not in hurry. I don’t mind to wait
A B C D
She was born in Warsaw, so her date of birth is Warsaw
A B C D
III- Reading
Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D
Chantal`s parents didn`t have much money, so they sent her to a state primary school when she was five. She enjoyed her reading and writing lessons, but there were so many pupils in the class that the teacher found it difficult to control them.
When Chantal was eleven, her father got a better job, and decided to spend some money on her education. He sent her to an expensive private school, where the girl wore dark green uniforms and did two hours` homework every evening.
Chantal liked her new school, and did well. Because she studied hard, she passed all her exams, and went to university at eighteen. She chose history course and was an excellent student. In the end she decided to become a teacher, and returned to her old primary school to teach.
Why did Chantal`s parents send her to a state primary school?
A. They liked it. B. It was near her house.
C. They were poor. D. It was expensive.
How many kinds of lessons did she like learning?
A. 3 B. 1
C. 4 D.2
What was her teachers` problem at the primary school?
A. large class B