TEST 17

TEST 17

I- Phonetics (p)

a) Choose the word that has the bold part pronunced differently (p)
1- A-preparation B-prescription C-collection D-suggestion
2- A-walk B-wash C-on D-not
3- A-food B-look C-took D-good
4- A-work B-third C-person D-hair

b) Choose the word that has different stress pattern (p)
1- A-temperature B-acquaintance C-distinguish D-describe
2- A-generous B-priority C-nominate D-battery
3- A-damage B-collapse C-border D-funnel

II- Choose the best answers (p)

1- I wanted some coffee but there was ________ in the pot
A-none B-no C-any D-nothing
2-The form-master was suspicious ________ my invention
A-at B-of C-on D-in
3-They were furious ________ me for not telling the truth
A-with B-of C-for D-to
4-I didn’t realize you were a foreign. Your _______ of English is very good
A-knowledge B-speech C-skill D-quality
5-Oh, dear, I see we’ve _______ coffee. Would you mind drinking tea?
A-run out of B-turned out C-done without D-gone off
6-________ the rice so that it won’t boil over
A-take care of B-put an eye to C-pay attention of D-set fire to
7-The bomb went ________ when he rang the bell
A-over B-off C-out D-on
8-She ________ the job if you pay her more
A-only does B-only will do C-will only do D-takes
9-Mexico changed from a country with a wheat _______ to one that was a wheat exporter
A-lack B-shortage C-inadequacy D-length
10-When a body _______ the Earth’atmosphere, it travels very rapidly
A-enters B-goes C-comes D-reaches
11-Always make sure your luggage has a ________ on it when you travel
A-card B-travelling-bag C-cartel D-label
12-That student is ________ a naive child
A-no longer B-no sooner C-no less than D-no matter

III- Rewrite these sntences (p)

They do not raise cattles any more
Cattle used __________________________________________________________
The man will help you. I will send this letter to him
The man to __________________________________________________________
We can’t eat because there is not enough time
There is too __________________________________________________________
They understand about cars more than he does
He _________________________________________________________________
My brother is eighteen. I am sixteen years old
I ___________________________________________________________________
According to the weather forecast, it will be rainy tomorrow
The weather forecast ___________________________________________________
Lan cooks better than Hoa
Lan is _______________________________________________________________
Let’s put garbage bins around the school yard
I ___________________________________________________________________
Both my brother and I are too young to drive
Neither my brother _____________________________________________________
It is the best essay I’ve ever read
Never _______________________________________________________________

IV- Find and correct the only mistake in each sentence. If the sentence is right, write T (true) (p)

1- Unlike another department stores, this one does not open on Sundays
2- Either I or my brother does the housework
3- The number of students attending this English course at Hue University are increasing
4- There was a terrible news on the radio this morning about the earthquake
5- Of the millions of stars in the galaxy, how many are are suitable for life?
6- We can speak and eat by our mouths
7- Nha Trang, that has a long beach, attracts many foreign visitors
8- It is a small sleeping bag so it is sutable for the picnic

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V- Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the passage (p)

SAVE THE EARTH
We are slowly destroying the Earth. The seas and the rivers are too dirty to _________________ in. there is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in _________________ of the world’cities. In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases _________________ car pollute the air so that the traffic policeman have to __________________ oxygen masks
We have cut down ___________________ many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As aresult, farmers in