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e=None; c. to buyHotwordStyle=None; d. will be bought à c 28. ............... we were driving in the country! a. How wonderful dayHotwordStyle=None; b. What wonderful dayHotwordStyle=None; c. What a wonderful dayHotwordStyle=None; d. What the wonderful day à cHotwordStyle=None; 29. If it ................ , the match will be postponed. a. rainsHotwordStyle=None; b. will rainHotwordStyle=None; c. has rainedHotwordStyle=None; d. is raining à aHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 30. I hope you don't mind ............... to come and meet her. a. to be askedHotwordStyle=None; b. you were askedHotwordStyle=None; c. being askedHotwordStyle=None; d. we asked you à cHotwordStyle=None; 31. Wedding-rings are usually made of .................... a. goldHotwordStyle=None; b. goldsHotwordStyle=None; c. a goldHotwordStyle=None; d. the gold à aHotwordStyle=None; 32. Silver is ................ gold. a. valuable less thanHotwordStyle=None; b. more valuable thanHotwordStyle=None; c. less valuable thanHotwordStyle=None; d. valuable more than à cHotwordStyle=None; 33. "You look very tired." "I am. I .............. papers all day." a. have been markingHotwordStyle=None; b. had been markingHotwordStyle=None; c. are markingHotwordStyle=None; d. had marked à a 34. "............................. ?" "About half an hour" a. It takes to drive to school how long HotwordStyle=None;b. You take time how long to drive to schoolHotwordStyle=None; c. How long does it take to drive to school HotwordStyle=None;d. Does it take how long to drive to school à cHotwordStyle=None; 35. If the prisoners attempt to escape from prison .................... a. he will catchHotwordStyle=None; b. they will catchHotwordStyle=None; c. they will be caughtHotwordStyle=None; d. the prisoners will have caught à cHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 36. ................... a flat with someone is cheaper than living on your own. a. DividingHotwordStyle=None; b. SharingHotwordStyle=None; c. CuttingHotwordStyle=None; d. Halving à b 37. The …………. built onto the back of the house provided valuable extra space. a. extensionHotwordStyle=None; b. enlargementHotwordStyle=None; c. expansionHotwordStyle=None; d. development à aHotwordStyle=None; 38. The students' room was so untidy it was like a ..................... a. pigstyHotwordStyle=None; b. cowshedHotwordStyle=None; c. chicken-coopHotwordStyle=None; d. monkey-house à a 39. The bad weather ……………. the plane being delayed. a. causedHotwordStyle=None; b. madeHotwordStyle=None; c. resulted inHotwordStyle=None; d. created à c 40. His landlady doesn't ……… of his having parties. a. appreciateHotwordStyle=None; b. supportHotwordStyle=None; c. approveHotwordStyle=None; d. consent à c 41. If you want a good flat in London, you have to pay through the .........… for it. a. mouthHotwordStyle=None; b. earHotwordStyle=None; c. noseHotwordStyle=None; d. teeth à c 42. ................. many high buildings in the city. a. They areHotwordStyle=None; b. There isHotwordStyle=None; c. It isHotwordStyle=None; d. There are à dHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 43. Butter .............. in the refrigerator. a. ought to keepHotwordStyle=None; b. had better to be keptHotwordStyle=None; c. should be keptHotwordStyle=None; d. is kept as usual à c 44. He .............. for a job for some weeks before he found one. a. is lookingHotwordStyle=None; b. looksHotwordStyle=None; c. would have been lookingHotwordStyle=None; d. had been looking à dHotwordStyle=None; 45. When the boy ............ the car, he was badly injured. a. is hit byHotwordStyle=None; b. was hit byHotwordStyle=None; c. hitHotwordStyle=None; d. was hitting à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 46. He will take us to the town ............. we can see old temples. a. whichHotwordStyle=None; b. whereHotwordStyle=None; c. thatHotwordStyle=None; d. at it à bHotwordStyle=None; 47. - "You must be thirsty after such a long walk on a hot day like this.” - “May I give you .............. iced tea?" - " No, thanks. I don't think I want .............." a. some / someHotwordStyle=None; b. some / anyHotwordStyle=None; c. any / someHotwordStyle=None; d. any / any à bHotwordStyle=None; 48. The Boeing 747 is twice ................ the Boeing 707. a. bigger thanHotwordStyle=None; b. as bigger asHotwordStyle=None; c. as big asHotwordStyle=None; d. more bigger than à cHotwordStyle=None; 49. How ............ meat did you buy? a. muchHotwordStyle=None; b. fewHotwordStyle=None; c. manyHotwordStyle=None; d. little à aHotwordStyle=None; 50. The entrance examination shouldn't be ........... hard .............. be done successfully. a. so / thatHotwordStyle=None; b. as / asHotwordStyle=None; c. too / toHotwordStyle=None; d. so / as à cHotwordStyle=None; Test 66 Pronunciation 1. Which word is stressed on the third syllable? a. botanicalHotwordStyle=None; b. celebrationHotwordStyle=None; c. vacationHotwordStyle=None; d. celebrate --> b 2. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. becomeHotwordStyle=None; b. potatoHotwordStyle=None; c. mechanicHotwordStyle=None; d. custom --> d 3. Which word is stressed on the second syllable? a. mechanicHotwordStyle=None; b. audienceHotwordStyle=None; c. intervalHotwordStyle=None; d. content --> aHotwordStyle=None; 4. Which word is stressed on the second syllable? a. probablyHotwordStyle=None; b. successfulHotwordStyle=None; c. literatureHotwordStyle=None; d. organ --> b 5. Which word is stressed on the second syllable? a. basketHotwordStyle=None; b. wanderHotwordStyle=None; c. severalHotwordStyle=None; d. department --> dHotwordStyle=None; Find the mistakes 6. He drinks a day three cups of water. a. drinks b. a day c. three cups d. of à b 7. Although our grandfather was old but he could help us. a. was b. but c. could d. us à b 8. I call my nearest friend is kitten. a. call b. friend c. is d. kitten à c 9. Her children requested her tell them about the story. a. requested b. tell c. them d. about à b 10. The girl was so poor. She have to work at the age of eleven. a. have b. at c. age d. of à a 11. Dr. Harder, which is the professor for this class, will be absent this week because of illness. a. which b. will be c. this week d. of illness à a Grammar and Vocabulary 12. My dog as well as my cats ................ twice a day. a. eatHotwordStyle=None; b. has eatenHotwordStyle=None; c. eatsHotwordStyle=None; d. have eaten à cHotwordStyle=None; 13. No thank you, I don't ................. sugar in tea. a. takeHotwordStyle=None; b. putHotwordStyle=None; c. eatHotwordStyle=None; d. drink à aHotwordStyle=None; 14. Jim always gets very annoyed if he can't get his own ..............… a. wishHotwordStyle=None; b. desireHotwordStyle=None; c. willHotwordStyle=None; d. way à d 15. This year the farmers were just able to gather in the .................. before the fine weather came to an end. a. collectionHotwordStyle=None; b. seedHotwordStyle=None; c. flowerHotwordStyle=None; d. harvest à dHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 16. Johnny ................... very badly at Mary's birthday party. a. conductedHotwordStyle=None; b. behavedHotwordStyle=None; c. showedHotwordStyle=None; d. operated à bHotwordStyle=None; 17. Mr. Jones has ……….. painting since he retired. a. taken upHotwordStyle=None; b. taken ofHotwordStyle=None; c. taken overHotwordStyle=None; d. taken in à a 18. The old houses were ……….. down to make way for a block of flats. a. putHotwordStyle=None; b. hitHotwordStyle=None; c. bangedHotwordStyle=None; d. knockedHotwordStyle=None; à d HotwordStyle=None; 19. Every evening since last Christmas, I ....... my dog out for a walk in the park. a. takeHotwordStyle=None; b. tookHotwordStyle=None; c. have takenHotwordStyle=None; d. had taken à cHotwordStyle=None; 20. My uncle, John, ............... the manager of the firm. a. is just electedHotwordStyle=None; b. has just electedHotwordStyle=None; c. has just been electedHotwordStyle=None; d. has just been electing à cHotwordStyle=None; 21. The men were very strong and healthy. Although they .............. for more than three hours, they did not need a rest. a. were walkingHotwordStyle=None; b. have walkedHotwordStyle=None; c. have been walkingHotwordStyle=None; d. had been walking à d 22. I would like to know who ........... "Treasure Island". a. writesHotwordStyle=None; b. has writtenHotwordStyle=None; c. wroteHotwordStyle=None; d. had written à cHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 23. ............... did you say would undertake the task? a. WhoHotwordStyle=None; b. WhatHotwordStyle=None; c. WhomHotwordStyle=None; d. Whose à a 24. He couldn’t make anybody ............ that he was innocent. a. believesHotwordStyle=None; b. believedHotwordStyle=None; c. believeHotwordStyle=None; d. to believe à cHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 25. "Did he lose?" "Yes, but if he had tried harder, he .............. won." a. mightHotwordStyle=None; b. might haveHotwordStyle=None; c. might ofHotwordStyle=None; d. might has à bHotwordStyle=None; 26. If I got scholarship to England, my parents ............... very proud of me. a. will beHotwordStyle=None; b. would beHotwordStyle=None; c. would have beenHotwordStyle=None; d. will have been à bHotwordStyle=None; 27. I wouldn't have gone to the zoo if .................... a. I knew it would have rainedHotwordStyle=None; b. I had known it would have rainedHotwordStyle=None; c. I knew it would rainHotwordStyle=None; d. I had known it would rain à d 28. Is that red car in front of yours my brother's? Yes, it's ........... a. hisHotwordStyle=None; b. mineHotwordStyle=None; c. himHotwordStyle=None; d. yours à aHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 29. She ................... for a neighbor to look after the house while she was away. a. arrangedHotwordStyle=None; b. organizedHotwordStyle=None; c. plannedHotwordStyle=None; d. designed à aHotwordStyle=None; 30. Modern architecture, in many ................... , is horribly ugly. a. meansHotwordStyle=None; b. examplesHotwordStyle=None; c. reasonsHotwordStyle=None; d. cases à d 31. The rise in house prices ................... him to sell his house for a large profit. a. managedHotwordStyle=None; b. succeededHotwordStyle=None; c. enabledHotwordStyle=None; d. achieved à c 32. Uncle Ho’s earnest desire was that our country might keep pace …………… other countries in the world. a. of b. in c. with d. for à c 33. His ................ had always been to become an architect. a. studyHotwordStyle=None; b. wantHotwordStyle=None; c. ambitionHotwordStyle=None; d. imagination à c 34. The aeroplane ................ down at Cairo on its way to India. a. remainedHotwordStyle=None; b. stayedHotwordStyle=None; c. visitedHotwordStyle=None; d. touched à d HotwordStyle=None; 35. "Yesterday I won 500 baht in the lottery, so I ............. a pair of new shoes." “How nice!" a. myself gotHotwordStyle=None; b. got myselfHotwordStyle=None; c. myself got itHotwordStyle=None; d. got it myself à b 36. A: What have you been improving? B: Most of our improvements have been in the home ................. a. ourselvesHotwordStyle=None; b. yourselfHotwordStyle=None; c. themselvesHotwordStyle=None; d. itself à dHotwordStyle=None; 37. Clever boys need never work very hard, ..................? a. needn't theyHotwordStyle=None; b. don't theyHotwordStyle=None; c. need theyHotwordStyle=None; d. do they à cHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 38. He possesses all …................. makes life agreeable. a. whichHotwordStyle=None; b. thatHotwordStyle=None; c. whatHotwordStyle=None; d. to à bHotwordStyle=None; 39. He is the man ........... son I once taught. a. whoHotwordStyle=None; b. whomHotwordStyle=None; c. whoseHotwordStyle=None; d. whoever à cHotwordStyle=None; 40. He always did .................. seemed right to him. a. whichHotwordStyle=None; b. whatHotwordStyle=None; c. thatHotwordStyle=None; d. who à bHotwordStyle=None; 41. .................. an eye operation. a. He is necessary to haveHotwordStyle=None; b. It is necessary that he haveHotwordStyle=None; c. It is necessary that he hasHotwordStyle=None; d. It is necessary for him having à bHotwordStyle=None; 42. Paper money .............. for over a thousand years. a. usedHotwordStyle=None; b. is usedHotwordStyle=None; c. has usedHotwordStyle=None; d. has been used à dHotwordStyle=None; 43. No reply from the secretary ……………….. sent to him yesterday. a. is b. were c. was d. are à cHotwordStyle=None; 44. I am still hoping for ............ next year. a. a better luckHotwordStyle=None; b. better lucksHotwordStyle=None; c. the better lucksHotwordStyle=None; d. better luck à d 45. Be quiet! It's rude to .................... people when they are speaking. a. interfereHotwordStyle=None; b. interruptHotwordStyle=None; c. preventHotwordStyle=None; d. introduce à b 46. Children ................... good food if they are to be healthy. a. haveHotwordStyle=None; b. receiveHotwordStyle=None; c. eatHotwordStyle=None; d. need à d 47. A drunk man can’t be held fully …………….. for his actions. a. responsibleHotwordStyle=None; b. sorryHotwordStyle=None; c. worriedHotwordStyle=None; d. sad à a 48. Never ………… that she was so successful. a. she had expected b. had she expected c. having she expected d. has she expected à b 49. Finding the money is just one of the problems ................... in buying a house. a. gatheredHotwordStyle=None; b. unitedHotwordStyle=None; c. joinedHotwordStyle=None; d. involved à d 50. He ...................... $5000 in stocks and shares. a. insertedHotwordStyle=None; b. installedHotwordStyle=None; c. investedHotwordStyle=None; d. inducted à c HotwordStyle=None; Test 67 Pronunciation 1. Which word is stressed on the second syllable? a. villageHotwordStyle=None; b. cowshedHotwordStyle=None; c. occasionHotwordStyle=None; d. milkmaid --> c 2. Which word is stressed on the third syllable? a. regulationHotwordStyle=None; b. difficultHotwordStyle=None; c. newcomerHotwordStyle=None; d. especially --> aHotwordStyle=None; 3. Which word is stressed on the third syllable? a. performanceHotwordStyle=None; b. intelligentHotwordStyle=None; c. amusementHotwordStyle=None; d. represent --> dHotwordStyle=None; 4. Which word is stressed on the third syllable? a. discoverHotwordStyle=None; b. irregularHotwordStyle=None; c. underlineHotwordStyle=None; d. magazine --> dHotwordStyle=None; 5. Which word is stressed on the third syllable? a. exampleHotwordStyle=None; b. liberationHotwordStyle=None; c. paradeHotwordStyle=None; d. simplicity --> bHotwordStyle=None; Find the mistakes 6. Let Nancy and her to make all the plans for the party, and you and I will provide the refreshments and entertainment. a. her b. to make c. will provide d. the refreshments à b7. There is not enough room in zoos to house all the others subspecies that need preserving. a. enough room b. to house c. others d. preserving à c 8. It is the dream of every mountaineers to climb the world's highest peak. a. It b. the c. mountaineers d. highest à c9. Wooden grows more slowly in summer and is darker. a. Wooden b. grows c. slowly d. darker à a 10. Porpoises swim in circles when they will sleep. a. Porpoises b. swim c. they d. will sleep à d 11. Visitors were not permitted entering the park after dark because of the lack of security and lighting. a. Visitors b. entering c. because of d. of à b Grammar and Vocabulary 12. I ...................... to write this petition on behalf of the youth of our community. a. am askingHotwordStyle=None; b. have been askedHotwordStyle=None; c. will have been askedHotwordStyle=None; d. ask à bHotwordStyle=None; 13. Either excessive social obligations or just plain laziness ...................... him from his work. a. has keptHotwordStyle=None; b. has been keptHotwordStyle=None; c. have keptHotwordStyle=None; d. have been kept à aHotwordStyle=None; 14. There's smoke and I smell something burning. There ...................... be a fire nearby. a. haveHotwordStyle=None; b. mustHotwordStyle=None; c. ought toHotwordStyle=None; d. might à b 15HotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 15. Miss Lee looked ...................... she were gravely ill. a. so thatHotwordStyle=None; b. so asHotwordStyle=None; c. as ifHotwordStyle=None; d. so à c 16. When will the work be ..........................? a. completely b. complete c. completed d. completeness à b 17. Sometimes advertising signs ............ down during a storm and people are injured by them. a. blowHotwordStyle=None; b. are blownHotwordStyle=None; c. blewHotwordStyle=None; d. were blown à bHotwordStyle=None; 18. "Did Judy finally go home?" " No. She .............. going to leave last month, but she lost her ticket". a. must beHotwordStyle=None; b. wasHotwordStyle=None; c. hasn't beenHotwordStyle=None; d. isn't à bHotwordStyle=None; 19. My ............... plays golf. a. mother who is over sixty stillHotwordStyle=None; b. mother, who is over sixty stillHotwordStyle=None; c. mother who is over sixty, stillHotwordStyle=None; d. mother, who is over sixty, still à dHotwordStyle=None; 20. A businessman ............. in his shorthand typist when he wants to dictate letters. He can use a dictating machine. a. need not callHotwordStyle=None; b. doesn't need callHotwordStyle=None; c. need not to callHotwordStyle=None; d. needs not call à aHotwordStyle=None; 21. I'm tired, I ............ with you. a. not ought to goHotwordStyle=None; b. ought not to goHotwordStyle=None; c. ought not goHotwordStyle=None; d. ought to not go à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 22. More people are …………. with HIV this year than they were 5 years ago. a. infected b. given c. penetrated d. imported à a 23. His house is nothing out of the ............ , it's just an average five-room house. a. normalHotwordStyle=None; b. usualHotwordStyle=None; c. ordinaryHotwordStyle=None; d. typical à c 24. They ............... the advantages and disadvantages of moving and finally decided against it. a. meditatedHotwordStyle=None; b. consideredHotwordStyle=None; c. thoughtHotwordStyle=None; d. wondered à b 25. Houses in big cities are expensive because land is in ................. supply. a. briefHotwordStyle=None; b. slightHotwordStyle=None; c. littleHotwordStyle=None; d. short à d 26. Generally the advantages of exams .............. the disadvantages. a. overbalanceHotwordStyle=None; b. outweighHotwordStyle=None; c. dismissHotwordStyle=None; d. outplay à b 27. He went to school which ........... good manners and self-discipline. a. grewHotwordStyle=None; b. cultivatedHotwordStyle=None; c. plantedHotwordStyle=None; d. blossomed à b HotwordStyle=None; 28. "Do you like milk?" "Not really, I'm not ............ it." a. use to drinkHotwordStyle=None; b. use to drinkingHotwordStyle=None; c. used to drinkHotwordStyle=None; d. used to drinking à d 29. Your explanation ................. reasonable. a. is not soundHotwordStyle=None; b. does not soundHotwordStyle=None; c. is not soundedHotwordStyle=None; d. is not sounding à bHotwordStyle=None; 30. Somsak is twenty-eight years old, but Somsri, his sister, is only fourteen. a. Somsak is older than his sister two times.HotwordStyle=None; b. Somsak is twice as old as his sister.HotwordStyle=None; c. Somsak’s sister is twice as young as Somsak.HotwordStyle=None; d. Somsak is two times as older as his sister. à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 31. Suchart and Somsak were badly injured in the last match, so .............. can play today. a. both of themHotwordStyle=None; b. either one of themHotwordStyle=None; c. neither of themHotwordStyle=None; d. not any of them à cHotwordStyle=None; 32. "Please tell me the answer." "Well, I would if only I .............. it." a. can rememberHotwordStyle=None; b. will rememberHotwordStyle=None; c. could rememberHotwordStyle=None; d. must remember à c 33. Every afternoon I ............ for a walk in the garden. a. will goHotwordStyle=None; b. am goingHotwordStyle=None; c. goHotwordStyle=None; d. have gone à cHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 34. The club ............. last year. a. was startedHotwordStyle=None; b. had been startedHotwordStyle=None; c. was being startedHotwordStyle=None; d. has been started à a 35. The Vietnamese people successfully carried …………. the August Revolution in 1945. a. in b. out c. on d. with à b 36. Somchai was a really silly boy when we were in high-school. I still remember ...................... very stupid questions. a. his askingHotwordStyle=None; b. asking himHotwordStyle=None; c. him to askHotwordStyle=None; d. his being asked à aHotwordStyle=None; 37. "Was the conference a success?" "Yes, ........... people attended it than usual." a. moreHotwordStyle=None; b. fewerHotwordStyle=None; c. lessHotwordStyle=None; d. many à aHotwordStyle=None; 38. She did six hours' ...................... studying a day for her exam. a. solidHotwordStyle=None; b. heavyHotwordStyle=None; c. strongHotwordStyle=None; d. big à aHotwordStyle=None; 39. He went to a seaside resort because he was ………………… on water-skiing. a. keenHotwordStyle=None; b. enthusiasticHotwordStyle=None; c. interestedHotwordStyle=None; d. affectionate à a 40. The examiners often ...................... extremely difficult questions for the literature exam. a. setHotwordStyle=None; b. inventHotwordStyle=None; c. writeHotwordStyle=None; d. create à a 41. ...................... that he only started learning it two years ago, his English is excellent. a. WonderingHotwordStyle=None; b. AccountingHotwordStyle=None; c. ThinkingHotwordStyle=None; d. Considering à d 42. The ...................... exam in January prepared pupils for the real thing in June. a. falseHotwordStyle=None; b. unrealHotwordStyle=None; c. untrueHotwordStyle=None; d. mock à d 43. The school's exam results ...................... the headmaster. a. rejoicedHotwordStyle=None; b. delightedHotwordStyle=None; c. celebratedHotwordStyle=None; d. enjoyed à b HotwordStyle=None; 44. "Do you know that beautiful lady over there?" "Yes, that's Wanida. She's ...................... in her group. a. more beautiful than any girlHotwordStyle=None; b. more beautiful than any other girlHotwordStyle=None; c. so beautiful as other girlHotwordStyle=None; d. beautiful more than another girl à b 45. They practically burn a hole in the earth’s atmosphere and we suffer from the strong radiation ………………… by the Sun’s HotwordStyle=None; rays. a. emit b. emitted c. emitting d. is emitted à b 46. "Was he disappointed?" " Yes, he found the movie ......................" a. boredHotwordStyle=None; b. boringHotwordStyle=None; c. boringlyHotwordStyle=None; d. bore à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 47. " ...................... is it, by air, from Bangkok to Chiengmail?" "About 500 miles." a. How longHotwordStyle=None; b. How farHotwordStyle=None; c. How muchHotwordStyle=None; d. How many à b 48. "............. did he pay for his transistor radio?" "Only three hundred baht." a. How highHotwordStyle=None; b. How manyHotwordStyle=None; c. How muchHotwordStyle=None; d. How often à cHotwordStyle=None; 49. "Do you fix your own car?" "No, I always have a mechanic .......... it." a. fixHotwordStyle=None; b. fixedHotwordStyle=None; c. fixingHotwordStyle=None; d. fixes à aHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 50. "Why are you so tired?" "Mrs. Jackson had me ............ with her child all afternoon". a. stayHotwordStyle=None; b. to stayHotwordStyle=None; c. stayedHotwordStyle=None; d. staying à a Test 68 Pronunciation 1. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. uniformHotwordStyle=None; b. regulationHotwordStyle=None; c. preferHotwordStyle=None; d. acquainted --> aHotwordStyle=None; 2. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. discussionHotwordStyle=None; b. mechanicHotwordStyle=None; c. districtHotwordStyle=None; d. potato --> c 3. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. liberationHotwordStyle=None; b. impressiveHotwordStyle=None; c. independenceHotwordStyle=None; d. monument --> dHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 4. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. poetHotwordStyle=None; b. magazineHotwordStyle=None; c. machineHotwordStyle=None; d. intelligent --> aHotwordStyle=None; 5. Which word contains the vowel sound [I] a. metHotwordStyle=None; b. betweenHotwordStyle=None; c. setHotwordStyle=None; d. get --> bHotwordStyle=None; Find the mistakes 6. If Mary would have been more careful in proofreading her dissertation, she would not have had to get it typed again. a. would have been b. more careful c. proofreading d. it à a 7. Coconut oil produces a soap whom will lather in salt water as well as fresh. a. produces b. whom c. salt water d. fresh à b 8. The Joneses have visited Hawaii and Alaska, and they assure me that they like Alaska the best. a. have visited b. assure c. like d. the best à d 9. The refrigerator is very old to keep things at a proper temperature. a. is b. very c. to keep d. at à b 10. He finally noticed that it was we, Diana and me, who always turned in the reports on time. a. noticed b. was c. me d. always turned à c 11. When only a child my father takes me to the circus. a. When b. only c. my father takes me d. to à c Grammar and Vocabulary 12. I arrived at the school ten minutes late. I wish I ……………….. the bus instead of riding my bicycle. a. tookHotwordStyle=None; b. had takenHotwordStyle=None; c. would takeHotwordStyle=None; d. have taken à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 13. In China an ancient medical treatment .............. as acupuncture is sometimes used during surgery. a. to knowHotwordStyle=None; b. knowingHotwordStyle=None; c. knownHotwordStyle=None; d. knows à cHotwordStyle=None; 14. Acupuncture is ........... by .............. needles into various parts of the body. a. made / insertHotwordStyle=None; b. made / insertingHotwordStyle=None; c. done / insertHotwordStyle=None; d. done / inserting à dHotwordStyle=None; 15. He's not very sensible as far as money ...................... are concerned. a. thingsHotwordStyle=None; b. pointsHotwordStyle=None; c. aspectsHotwordStyle=None; d. matters à cHotwordStyle=None; 16. The firm went bankrupt and their shares became ...................... a. pricelessHotwordStyle=None; b. unworthyHotwordStyle=None; c. invaluableHotwordStyle=None; d. worthless à dHotwordStyle=None; 17. She ...................... $20 out of bank every Monday. a. pullsHotwordStyle=None; b. drawsHotwordStyle=None; c. extractsHotwordStyle=None; d. takes à b 18. There is nothing to …………………….. in this place. a. actHotwordStyle=None; b. performHotwordStyle=None; c. playHotwordStyle=None; d. do à d 19. The reinforcements were …………………………… to the front. a. hurriedHotwordStyle=None; b. chasedHotwordStyle=None; c. huntedHotwordStyle=None; d. rushed à d 20. The headmaster ...................... the discipline problem in his school with growing concern. a. sawHotwordStyle=None; b. lookedHotwordStyle=None; c. viewedHotwordStyle=None; d. reflected à c HotwordStyle=None; 21. "If you can't lend me the money. I think I'll ask Fred". "Don't bother. He has .............. than I do ". a. fewerHotwordStyle=None; b. littleHotwordStyle=None; c. fewHotwordStyle=None; d. less à dHotwordStyle=None; 22. "What do you like for your birthday?" " .................... will do." a. AnythingHotwordStyle=None; b. NoneHotwordStyle=None; c. SomethingHotwordStyle=None; d. Somebody à aHotwordStyle=None; 23. If there .............. no floods last year, the crop ............. better now. a. were / would beHotwordStyle=None; b. had / would have been c. had been / would beHotwordStyle=None; d. was / would have been à c 24. It is imperative that this letter ........... immediately. a. were sentHotwordStyle=None; b. sentHotwordStyle=None; c. be sentHotwordStyle=None; d. send à cHotwordStyle=None; 25. They looked very .............. when they came to see us last night. a. cheerHotwordStyle=None; b. cheerfulHotwordStyle=None; c. cheerfullyHotwordStyle=None; d. cheered à bHotwordStyle=None; 26. Mr. Hill is ............. to need a doctor. a. so illHotwordStyle=None; b. as ill asHotwordStyle=None; c. ill enoughHotwordStyle=None; d. that ill à cHotwordStyle=None; 27. The size of the audience, ............. we had expected, was well over twenty thousand. a. asHotwordStyle=None; b. whomHotwordStyle=None; c. whatHotwordStyle=None; d. who à aHotwordStyle=None; 28. If you hurry, you will overtake him. He has only just left here and ............... far. a. mustn't goHotwordStyle=None; b. can't have goneHotwordStyle=None; c. couldn't goHotwordStyle=None; d. can't be going à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 29. "Think of yourself, if not of ......................" "Thanks, but I don't see any other way out". a. othersHotwordStyle=None; b. anotherHotwordStyle=None; c. otherHotwordStyle=None; d. oneself à aHotwordStyle=None; 30. The girl you ..................... yesterday is waiting for you in the drawing room. a. told meHotwordStyle=None; b. told me aboutHotwordStyle=None; c. told aboutHotwordStyle=None; d. told me about her à bHotwordStyle=None; 31. The ...................... thought of exams makes her feel ill. a. soleHotwordStyle=None; b. onlyHotwordStyle=None; c. littleHotwordStyle=None; d. mere à dHotwordStyle=None; 32. The student's hard work was ...................... with success in his degree examinations. a. rewardedHotwordStyle=None; b. awardedHotwordStyle=None; c. thankedHotwordStyle=None; d. presented à a 33. The new experimental system didn't ...................... expectations. a. come up toHotwordStyle=None; b. reachHotwordStyle=None; c. rise toHotwordStyle=None; d. touch à a 34. The pass ...................... was fifty-five per cent of the candidates. a. numberHotwordStyle=None; b. amountHotwordStyle=None; c. sumHotwordStyle=None; d. rate à d 35. The words "attic, skylight and porch " all have something to do with ...................... a. a theatreHotwordStyle=None; b. paintingHotwordStyle=None; c. a houseHotwordStyle=None; d. sport à c 36. If a person is conceited, he or she is ................................. a. carefulHotwordStyle=None; b. shyHotwordStyle=None; c. big-headedHotwordStyle=None; d. crazy à c HotwordStyle=None; 37. This video film is so interesting that I ……………. it twice.HotwordStyle=None; a. watch b. watched c. have watched d. have been watching à c 38. The boy ...................... is here. a. whose sick sisterHotwordStyle=None; b. whose sister sickHotwordStyle=None; c. who his sister is sickHotwordStyle=None; d. whose sister is sick à dHotwordStyle=None; 39. This is the first time I............. the experiment on plant breeding. a. have doneHotwordStyle=None; b. doHotwordStyle=None; c. would doHotwordStyle=None; d. did à aHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 40. "............ is it from your house to the museum?" "Ten kilometers" a. How manyHotwordStyle=None; b. How longHotwordStyle=None; c. How muchHotwordStyle=None; d. How far à dHotwordStyle=None; 41. There may be as ............. as six guests to dinner. a. muchHotwordStyle=None; b. manyHotwordStyle=None; c. many moreHotwordStyle=None; d. very many à b 42. "Pantipa has been awarded a scholarship to study in France." "Oh, really? ...................... !" a. How lucky she isHotwordStyle=None; b. What a lucky sheHotwordStyle=None; c. What lucky she beHotwordStyle=None; d. Lucky as she is à aHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 43. My young brother grew very quickly and soon he was ........... my mother. a. more big thanHotwordStyle=None; b. so big thanHotwordStyle=None; c. as big asHotwordStyle=None; d. too big than à c 44. Everyone in the town realized what ........ man he was. a. greatHotwordStyle=None; b. greatestHotwordStyle=None; c. a greatHotwordStyle=None; d. the great à c 45. One who is in charge of a railroad train, bus or streetcar is the: a. managerHotwordStyle=None; b. workerHotwordStyle=None; c. driverHotwordStyle=None; d. conductor à d 46. Hardly ............. believes that. a. somebodyHotwordStyle=None; b. anybodyHotwordStyle=None; c. everybodyHotwordStyle=None; d. all à bHotwordStyle=None; 47. ………………. last novel was unfinished when he died. a. Dickens b. Dickens’s c. Dickens’ d. The Dickens à b 48. Which of these is not right? a. a bunch of bananasHotwordStyle=None; b. a box of matchesHotwordStyle=None; c. a loaf of meatHotwordStyle=None; d. a dozen eggs à c 49. A trunk is a part of: a. a knifeHotwordStyle=None; b. a treeHotwordStyle=None; c. a flowerHotwordStyle=None; d. a telephone à bHotwordStyle=None; 50. Which of the following would help you see distant objects more clearly? a. spectaclesHotwordStyle=None; b. a telegraphHotwordStyle=None; c. a microscopeHotwordStyle=None; d. binoculars à d Test 69 Pronunciation 1. Which word contains the vowel sound [eE]? a. whereHotwordStyle=None; b. friendHotwordStyle=None; c. eyeHotwordStyle=None; d. eight --> aHotwordStyle=None; 2. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. modestHotwordStyle=None; b. ambitiousHotwordStyle=None; c. careerHotwordStyle=None; d. botanical --> a 3. Which word contains the sound [eI] a. manHotwordStyle=None; b. sayHotwordStyle=None; c. barHotwordStyle=None; d. cat --> bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 4. Which word is stressed on the first syllable? a. medicineHotwordStyle=None; b. conditionHotwordStyle=None; c. productionHotwordStyle=None; d. collective --> a HotwordStyle=None; 5. Which word contains the sound [aI] a. findHotwordStyle=None; b. thinkHotwordStyle=None; c. drinkHotwordStyle=None; d. sing --> aHotwordStyle=None; Find the mistakes 6. I found the conversation as most interesting and I was glad to practice my English. a. found b. as most interesting c. and d. to practice à b 7. Alan kept to try although he didn't have much chance of success. a. kept b. to try c. didn't have d. much à b 8. When I moved into my new flat, I saw many furniture in it. a. moved b. into c. many d. in it à c 9. From 1785 to 1790, the capital of the U.S will be located in New York city. a. From 1785 to 1790 b. of c. will be d. in à c 10. He didn’t explain why he had behaved in so a strange way that day. a. didn’t explain b. had behaved c. so d. a strange way à c 11. He is never boring when he learns English. a. is b. boring c. when d. learns à b Grammar and Vocabulary 12. What is the opposite of “rude”? a. certainHotwordStyle=None; b. impoliteHotwordStyle=None; c. cleanHotwordStyle=None; d. courteous à d 13. Where would you find “a sole”? a. on a shoeHotwordStyle=None; b. on a skirtHotwordStyle=None; c. on a shirtHotwordStyle=None; d. on a jacket à a 14. To be "broke" is: a. to be illHotwordStyle=None; b. to be sadHotwordStyle=None; c. to be without moneyHotwordStyle=None; d. to be without friends à c HotwordStyle=None; 15. It is ..................... that I'd like to go on a picnic. a. a lovely day such HotwordStyle=None;b. such a lovely dayHotwordStyle=None; c. so lovely day HotwordStyle=None; d. too lovely a day à bHotwordStyle=None; 16. He will not be .............. to vote in this year's election. a. old enoughHotwordStyle=None; b. as old enoughHotwordStyle=None; c. enough oldHotwordStyle=None; d. enough old as à aHotwordStyle=None; 17. I would have met you at the bus terminal if I ............ that you .............. a. knew / were arrivingHotwordStyle=None; b. had known / were arrivingHotwordStyle=None; c. knew / had arrivedHotwordStyle=None; d. would know / had arrived à bHotwordStyle=None; 18. My friend and I went to Susan's flat, and she introduced ............. to her mother. a. herHotwordStyle=None; b. usHotwordStyle=None; c. weHotwordStyle=None; d. she à bHotwordStyle=None; 19. Sometimes people injure ...................... when they handle sharp tools carelessly. a. himselfHotwordStyle=None; b. themselvesHotwordStyle=None; c. ourselvesHotwordStyle=None; d. yourselves à bHotwordStyle=None; 20. It is not very easy to study a foreign language all by ...................... a. oneselfHotwordStyle=None; b. itselfHotwordStyle=None; c. himselfHotwordStyle=None; d. herself à a 21. "......................" "Five dollars." a. How much this book costs? b. What is this book costs?HotwordStyle=None; c. How much does this book cost?HotwordStyle=None; d. What this book costs? à cHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 22. Ask the watchman ...................... a. whose is this car.HotwordStyle=None; b. this is whose car.HotwordStyle=None; c. whose car that is.HotwordStyle=None; d. whose car is that. à cHotwordStyle=None; 23. Bread is usually ...................... wheat. a. made ofHotwordStyle=None; b. made withHotwordStyle=None; c. made byHotwordStyle=None; d. made from à d 24. "Would you like some entertainment?" "I wouldn't mind having ......................" a. littleHotwordStyle=None; b. a fewHotwordStyle=None; c. a littleHotwordStyle=None; d. few à cHotwordStyle=None; 25. Which of these words means "hard-working"? a. flightyHotwordStyle=None; b. industrialHotwordStyle=None; c. jobHotwordStyle=None; d. industrious à dHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 26. Which of the following is an example of “crockery”? a. a knifeHotwordStyle=None; b. a carHotwordStyle=None; c. a cupHotwordStyle=None; d. a banana à c 27. The back end of a ship is called ............................ a. the mastHotwordStyle=None; b. the poopHotwordStyle=None; c. the sternHotwordStyle=None; d. the deck à c 28. A sleeping place on a boat or train is called …………….. a. a boxHotwordStyle=None; b. a bedHotwordStyle=None; c. a berthHotwordStyle=None; d. a sleeper à c 29. A child who hits smaller or weaker children is called ...................... a. an enemyHotwordStyle=None; b. a rascalHotwordStyle=None; c. a tyrantHotwordStyle=None; d. a bully à d 30. To cook gently in water without boiling is ...................... a. to fryHotwordStyle=None; b. to simmerHotwordStyle=None; c. to scrambleHotwordStyle=None; d. to bubble à b HotwordStyle=None; 31. Go and get me some chalk, ......................? a. shall youHotwordStyle=None; b. shan't youHotwordStyle=None; c. will youHotwordStyle=None; d. don't you à cHotwordStyle=None; 32. He ...................... this vacation very much. a. have enjoyingHotwordStyle=None; b. having enjoyedHotwordStyle=None; c. had enjoyedHotwordStyle=None; d. is enjoying à dHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 33. Listen! The telephone ...................... a. ringHotwordStyle=None; b. ringsHotwordStyle=None; c. is ringingHotwordStyle=None; d. ring à c 34. A man whom people cannot trust will have ...................... friends. a. littleHotwordStyle=None; b. fewHotwordStyle=None; c. a fewHotwordStyle=None; d. a lot à bHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 35. I drink ...................... coffee than you. a. littleHotwordStyle=None; b. fewHotwordStyle=None; c. lessHotwordStyle=None; d. fewer à c 36. John enjoyed the food most, but for ...................... it was the friendliness of the people that was the most wonderful thing. a. mineHotwordStyle=None; b. IHotwordStyle=None; c. myHotwordStyle=None; d. me à dHotwordStyle=None; 37. If he had not given me advice, I ........... again. a. would failHotwordStyle=None; b. would be failedHotwordStyle=None; c. wouldn't failHotwordStyle=None; d. would have failed à dHotwordStyle=None; 38. The man seemed ...................... about something. a. nervous and anxiousHotwordStyle=None; b. nervous and anxiouslyHotwordStyle=None; c. being nervous and anxiousHotwordStyle=None; d. nervous and being anxious à aHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 39. It ............. a year ago. a. has happenedHotwordStyle=None; b. happensHotwordStyle=None; c. happenedHotwordStyle=None; d. was happened à c 40. The problem is easy enough, but ...................... students could answer it. a. a lot ofHotwordStyle=None; b. fewHotwordStyle=None; c. a fewHotwordStyle=None; d. a great number of à b 41. A person who is able to perform card tricks is called ...................... a. a witchHotwordStyle=None; b. a gambleHotwordStyle=None; c. a trollHotwordStyle=None; d. a conjurer à dHotwordStyle=None; HotwordStyle=None; 42. A space next to a road where cars, lorries etc can park out of the way of the traffic is called ...................... a. a bypassHotwordStyle=None; b. a lay-byHotwordStyle=None; c. a parking lotHotwordStyle=None; d. a junction à b 43. A chemical substance which you put on cuts, etc to prevent them from developing disease is called ...................... a. antisepticHotwordStyle=None; b. antitoxinHotwordStyle=None; c. antidoteHotwordStyle=None; d. disinfectant à a 44. A trick played upon a person in order to make others laugh is called ......... a. a giggleHotwordStyle=None; b. a practical jokeHotwordStyle=None; c. an April foolHotwordStyle=None; d. a jest à b 45. “Biennial” means: a. twice a yearHotwordStyle=None; b. every two years c. every yearHotwordStyle=None; d. every leap year à a 46. “To relish” means: a. to enjoyHotwordStyle=None; b. to live again c. to releaseHotwordStyle=None; d. to put a new cover on a bookHotwordStyle=None; à a HotwordStyle=None; 47. Their situations are now ................. The employee has become the employer. a. grounded b. reversed c. thrust d. mounted à b 48. I’ve enjoyed myself very much. But it’s very late. ................... a. Goodbye for now b. Have a good day c. Take care d. Great, thanks à a 49. Some children have to suffer from lifetime .................... . a. laser treatment b. delicate bones c. nerves d. abnormalities à d 50. Please ............... your cigarette. I’m allergic to smoke. a. put out b. put down c. put up d. put aside à a Test 70 Pronunciation 1. Which word contains the vowel sound [IE] as in here. a. teaHotwordStyle=None; b. tearHotwordStyle=None; c. seatHotwordStyle=None; d. lead --> b 2. Which word contains the vowel sound [F] a. poorHotwordStyle=None; b. goodHotwordStyle=None; c. floorHotwordStyle=None; d. for --> b 3. Which word contains the vowel sound [EF] a. noticeHotwordStyle=None; b. pronounHotwordStyle=None; c. howHotwordStyle=None; d. lose --> aHotwordStyle=None; 4. Which word contains the vowel sound [J:] a. moreHotwordStyle=None; b. goodHotwordStyle=None; c. sonHotwordStyle=None; d. bowel --> aHotwordStyle=None; 5. Which word contains the vowel sound [B] as in “cat”. a. famousHotwordStyle=None; b. greatHotwordStyle=None; c. mapHotwordStyle=None; d. playwright --> cHotwordStyle=None; Find the mistakes 6. Could you tell me what time does it opens? a. Could you tell b. what time c. does d. opens à c 7. She had to do her homeworks again because she had made so many mistakes. a. had to do b. homeworks c. had made d. so many à b 8. My sister will look for another job if her salary is increased. a. will look for b. another c. if d. increased à c 9. He never wrote a letter by hand since she bought a word processor. a. wrote b. by hand c. since d. bought à a 10. It has been a long winter, but at last it was nearly over. a. has been b. at last c. was d. over à a 11. Tom has studied tourism since three years. a. has studied b. tourism c. since d. three years à c Grammar and Vocabulary 12. The child can't sleep. The fowls are making a great deal of noise. a. cows b. sheep c. birds d. visitors à c 13. After waiting two or three days, we finally ....................... to speak to someone who could help us. a. could b. succeeded c. enable d. managed à d 14. Did the dog make no effort to communicate its apprehension to the man? a. fear b. pleasure c. worry d. intimacy à a 15. He hasn't had a very .................. week. He seems to have done nothing at all. a. productive b. extensive c. enthusiastic d. economic à a 16. Go over your essay carefully before you left the classroom. a. Write b. Correct c. Develop d. Look at à d 17. Her father made her ........................... her old teacher before she left for America. a. to visit b. to have visited c. visiting d. visit à d 18. Mary kept silent for a moment, and then went on. a. walked b. continued speaking c. arrived school d. climbed up à b 19. He admits he’s not one of the important ……………….. of the organization. a. groups b. people c. members d. crowd à c 20. Whose mittens are those? a. gloves b. socks c. matches d. trousers à a 21. Many ……………… doctor live in this city. a. celebrated b. celebrating c. celebration d. celebrate à a 22. The laser beam is invaluable in ear surgery. a. useless b. very useful c. effective d. conventional à b 23. The news about the bank robbery spread through the whole town …………. wildfire. a. as b. like c. as if d. if only à b 24. Lead and smoke are emitted in engine exhausts. a. harmful b. plentiful c. tiny d. given out à d 25. “………………. was Mrs. Hoa in China last month?” “For three days” a. How long b. How far c. How much d. How many à a 26. Some students are sanguine, others begin to worry. a. happy b. reasonable c. optimistic d. horrible à c 27. “…….………. do they go to church?” “Every Sunday afternoon”. a. How high b. How many c. How much d. How often à d 28. A Dane and a Dutch person speak to each other in English. a. from Germany b. from the Netherlands c. traffic d. of a large city à b 29. Mary was crying and I didn't know what ...................... to make her sad. a. Tom had done b. had Tom done c. did Tom do d. Tom has done à a 30. The swamps in this city ought to be drained. a. land full of water b. rice fields c. polluted air d. environment à a 31. .......................... than he ran away. a. No sooner had I seen him b. Hardly had I seen him c. I had hardly seen him d. Scarcely have I seen him à a 32. The sounds we hear are carried from the eardrum to the nerves of the ear by a delicate set of small bones. a. strong b. large c. easily injured d. very sensitive à c 33. She's ........................ honorable woman; she never tells a lie. a. a b. an c. the d. no word is needed à b 34. .......................... him almost two hours to drive from the city centre to the beach. a. They spent b. He spent c. It took d. He took à c 35. Hardly ............................................... Nick when he started smiling. a. he had been b. did he see c. has he seen d. had he seen à d 36. Much of the sand for beaches ............... from cliffs which break up as they are pounded by the waves. a. collects b. forms c. falls d. comes à d 37. Neither the secretary of state nor her undersecretary ............................. at the council table. a. were in their seat b. were in her seats c. was in her seat d. was in their seats à c 38. In some places rivers are being dammed and ................... are built to retain water. a. reservoirs b. canals c. wells d. locks à a 39. They got their father ……………… the ball for them. a. to mend b. mended c. mending d. mends à a 40. He is so .................. He just can't decide. a. decisive b. indecisive c. indecisional d. indecision à b 41. There is no point in considering such a ridiculous proposal ……………… a. serious b. seriously c. seriousness d. serious-minded à b 42. Are you fed ............... with this job yet? a. in b. on c. up d. upon à c 43. Please drop ………………. for a cup of coffee whenever you are passing. a. down b. in c. off d. on à b 44. You should use it as a study room. It’s ………………… quiet. a. comparative b. compare c. comparatively d. comparison à c 45. The ……………….. I read about history, the ……….. it makes me realize how relevant history is for us today. a. more / better b. better / better c. more / more d. better / more à c 46. A conjuror raised a woman above his head. After ................... there for a moment, supported by his hands, she disappeared. a. flying b. laying c. being laid d. being lain à c 47. Some people choose violent films, some others prefer ………………… ones. a. sentiment b. sentimental c. sentimentally d. sentimentalize à b 48. That is a job which appeals .................. who love animals and travel. a. all those b. anyone c. to all those d. to anyone -->c 49. Shakespeare, ...................................................... is the world's greatest dramatist, was born in a little cottage. a. that b. who c. which d. a & b are correct à b 50. The weather never seems as bad abroad as it does at home,…………….? a. doesn’t it b. is it c. isn’t it d. does it à d