PART 10
A. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of
the other words:
1/ A. wou ld B. cou ld C. tough D. shou ld
2/ A. said B. mai n C. mai d D. aid
3/ A. mecha nic B. table C. ga rage D. ca lculate
4/ A. u nhappy B. constru ction C. fu ture D. hu rrying
5/ A. subordinate B. normal C. wor d D. corpse
6/ A. rou gh B. cou ple C. th ou gh D. dou ble
7/ A. colle ct B. the ory C. apprentice D. regre t
8/ A. e nrich B. pre serve C. re strict D. e lement
9/ A. pro duct B. co mmon C. co ncerned D. develo ped
10/ A. quanti ty B. mi neral C. ti mber D. particular
B. Select the correct prepositions, conjunctions or adverbs to complete the
sentences:
1/ Do you play any other sports _______ football and basketball?
A. beside B. besides C. between D. like
2/ There were huge advances _______ aviation technology _______ World War Two.
A. in- during B. in- in C. during- in D. during- during
3/ There's someone _______ the door (= someone is _______ the door and wants to come
_______).
A. by- inside- in B. by- outside- out
C. at- outside- in D. at- inside- out
4/ I've been having problems loading this software _______ my computer.
A. on B. onto C. in D into
5/ Well, I think that's _______ it _______ now (= we have almost finished what we are doing
_______ the present).
A. about- for- for B. for- from- at
C. of- by- in D. to- at- by
6/ I'm a different person when I'm _______ the wheel.
A. in B. on C. at D. behind
A. know-how B. knowledge C. knowable D. knowing
D. Select the most appropriate word to complete the following sentences:
1/ Water is a compound containing the _______ of hydrogen and oxygen.
A. elements B. particles C. particular D. substance
2/ Some films about violence have _______ badly on children and teenagers.
A. taken B. offered C. aimed D. influenced
3/ _______ films present factual events or circumstances of a social, political, or historical
nature.
A. cartoon B. educational C. documentary D. comedy
4/ My friend, _______ mother is a doctor, intends to choose medical career.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
5/ ________ I meet her, she always wears a blue dress.
A. Whatever B. However C. Whoever D. Whenever
6/ _______ reasons you give for your being late, I do not believe you.
A. No matter what B. No matter how
C. Whenever D. All are correct
7/ _______ professor Smith’s students, Peter is the best.
A. About B. Among C. A few D. A lot
8/ The film was _______ through.
A. too long for us to see B. too long for us seeing it
C. very too long for us to see it D. too long enough for us to see
9/ The _______ of beauty have changed through times.
A. platforms B. standards C. levels D. marks
10/ He has a _______ skill in performing.
A. ideal B. specific C. competitive D. terrible
E. Select the most appropriate verb to complete the following sentences:
1/ If I had not been too tired, I _______ the film last night.
A. won’t miss B. would not miss
C. would not have missed D. will not have missed
2/ He said that he _______ a lot of money on advertising to expand his business.
1/ I have no advice to offer you.
A. I have no advice that is offered to you.
B. I have no advice that offered to you.
C. I do have no advice you offered to me.
D. I have no advice that I offered to you.
2/ As the war ended, soldiers returned home.
A. The war ended and soldiers returned home.
B. If the war ended, soldiers would return home.
C. For the war ended and soldiers returned home.
D. Both the war ended and soldiers returned home.
3/ It is said that he died by his own hand.
A. He was said to have died by his own hand.
B. He was said to die by his own hand.
C. He is said to have died by his own hand.
D. He is said to die by his own hand.
4/ Do as I tell that or you’ll regret about it.
A. In case you do as I tell you, you’ll regret.
B. So long as you do as I tell you, you’ll regret.
C. If you do as I tell you, you’ll regret.
D. Unless you do as I tell you, you’ll regret.
5/ We must do our work well or the master will get angry with us.
A. Unless we do our work well, the master will get angry with us.
B. However we do our work well, the master will get angry with us.
C. Whenever we do our work well, the master will get angry with us.
D. Provided that we do our work well, the master will get angry with us.
6/ I wonder why you haven’t done this homework.
A. This homework hasn’t been done and which makes me surprised.
B. This homework hasn’t been done and it makes me surprised.
C. This homework hasn’t been done that makes me surprised.
D. This homework hasn’t been done makes me surprised.