TEST YOURSELF 5
Question I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Identify
your answer by circling the corresponding letter A,B,C or D:
2.B. accident B. jazz C. stamp D. watch
3. A. death B. health C. disease D. spread
4. A. ocean B. process C. solar D. tomb
5. A. abroad B. coat C. float D. road
6. A. accompany B. occur C. accident D. occasionally
7. A. chemistry B. mechanic C. character D. parachute
8. A. emperor B. biologist C. professor D. evolution
9. A. prepare B. engine C. invention D. electricity
10. A. gravity B. cabin C. planet D. spaceship
11.A. chemistry B. mechanic C. character D. parachute
12. A. weather B. threaten C. earth D. spread
13. A. name B. flame C. man D. fame
14. A. count B. sound C. should D. found
15. A. noon B. blood C. spoon D. tool
16. A. digestion B. develop C. experiment D. invent
17. A. mechanic B. appoint C. carry D. battle
18. A. philosophy B. clockmaker C. biology D. discovery
Question II. Choose the best answer by circling the letter A,B,C or D:
19. Chris is a good friend of _______
A. me B. my C. mine D. I
20. If you _______ more slowly, he would have understood you.
A. spoke B. would spoke C. spoken D. had spoken
21. If Nam attended the class regularly, he_______ the exams.
A. would pass B. passed C. would have passed D. will pass
22. We have not had_______ interesting talk to each other for a long time.
A. such B. so C. such an D. so an
23. How many pencils_______ to draw these pictures?
A. use B. used C. were used D. were using

37. Luckily we still have_________ water in the house.
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
38. Our lake can be _________ with chemicals.
A. poisoned B. contaminated C. flooded D. pollutioned
39. The village would have_______ a new school if they had had enough money.
A. builded B. built C. build D. building
40. We decided to drive back through a new road________ was much longer but safer.
A. what B. where C. which D. how
41. John and I decided to go______ a walk.
A. by B. for C. on D. in
42. Last night, the storm swept_______ the northern part of the country.
A. in B. out C. over D. through
43. The farmer were prepared_______ due to the government’s policy.
A. to leaving B. to leave C. leaving D. leave
44. I told him ______ to the hospital and have his lungs checked, but he didn’t want to.
A. go B. goes C. to go D. going
45. Heart disease is as dangerous as cancer _______
A. is B. are C. do D. does
46. If I were five years younger, I would _______ that job.
A. apply to B. apply for C. apply into D. apply in
47. My father has tried to get rid of_______ , but he hasn’t succeeded.
A. smoking B. smoke C. to smoke D. smokes
48. The doctors haven’t found_______ any efficient medicine for SARS.
A. in B. on C. up D. out
49. Finally, they succeeded _______ finding a cure for that strange disease.
A. with B. on C. to D. in
50. “ Do you understand?” she asked.
A. She asked whether I understand B. She asked if I understood.
C. She asked do I understand D. She asked if I understand
51. My uncle was not very interested in politics_______ he grew older.

2. What was it called?
3. What was it about?
4. What was so special about it?
5. Really? What time was it on?
6. I'm sorry I missed it. I there going to be
another chance to see it?
a. It was so interesting and the photography
was excellent.
b. It was all about monkeys and the way they
live.
c. Yes, It's going to be repeated next
Monday.
d. Yes, there was a wildlife programme.
e. " The intelligent animals".
f. From half past eight to nine.
Your answers:
1................; 2................; 3................; 4................; 5................; 6.................
Question IV: Find out one mistake in each of the following sentences by circling the
letter A, B, C or D below the underlined words
1. Professor Authur, gave a lecture at our university last week, is a world famous physicist
A B C D
2. Marilyn Monroe, who a famous actress, died of drug overdose.
A B C D
3. Mary then realized that it is more and more difficult to get a job nowadays.
A B C D
4. Dreams are commonly made up of either visual and verbal imagine.
A B C D
5. The painting Sun flower, which painted by Van Gogh, was stolen many times.
A B C D
6. When teacher at CFL, Jonathan developed an inter- university library system.

10. Rita wanted to fly to Rome, but she wasn't able to. The airport was closed.
 If..........................................................................................................................................
11. On Sunday the guests had to have their lunch inside because it wasn't warm enough to have
it outside.
If...............................................................................................................................................
12. "I'm very busy," John said to Ann.
 John told..................................................................................................................................
13. " Please sit down," the teacher said to the students.
 The teacher asked...................................................................................................................
14. The man said to the tourists, "Please don't take photographs here."
 The man asked.......................................................................................................................
15. They have found the stolen pictures in the man's car.
 The stolen picture..................................................................................................................
16. Jane can't get into the dress because it is very tight.
 The dress is too...........................................................................................................................
17. The car is cheap enough for him to buy.
 The car is so...............................................................................................................................
18. Did you sleep well last night?
 Did you have a...........................................................................................................................
19. " You can go by train," he said to me.
 He advised.................................................................................................................................
20. "You should take more exercise, Mr. Dean", the doctor said, " if you want to lose weitght."
 The doctor advised.....................................................................................................................
21. " When was your last class meeting held?" she asked him.
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 She asked him............................................................................................................................
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