Full name : …………………………… THE MID-TERM TEST (4) CB
Class: 12A……Number:……… …… Date : March 16
th
, 2009 121
A. PRONUNCIATION : Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. A. punch B. synchronized C. technology D. chemical
2. A. lie B. goalie C. tie D. die
3. A. caps B. posts C. swimmers D. books
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
4. A. goalie B. football C. water D. depend
5. A. personal B. environment C. defensive D. decision
B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: Choose one word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
6. _____ the start of each period, both teams line up on their own goal line.
A. In B. For C. At D. From
7. A water polo ball is constructed of waterproof material to allow it to float _______ the water.
A. on B. over C. above D. in
8. There are six field player positions and a goalkeeper ______ each team.
A. from B. with C. on D. for
9. Players can move the ball by throwing it _______ a teammate or swimming while pushing the ball in front of them.
A. for B. to C. into D. from
10. We were very excited _______ the game last night.
A. in B. at C. on D. about
11. They are going to _______ the pool to 1.8 meter.
A. deepen B. depth C. deep D. deeply
12. The referee had no hesitation in awarding the visiting team a _______.
A. penal B. penalize C. penalty D. penalization
13. The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decider
14. _______ players are not allowed to interfere with the opponent's movements unless the player is holding the ball.
A. Defense B. Defensively C. Defender D. Defensive
15. _______ is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and carefully planned movements in water in
A. because B. so that C. however D. therefore
30. “ I’m sorry for keeping you waiting so long.” – “_______.”
A. Thank you B. Me, too C. I’m sorry D. That’s all right
C. ERROR IDENTIFICATION : Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
31. Since 1984 the sport has included in the Olympic Games as part of the yachting events.
A B C D
32. The sport was became very popular in Europe and by the late 70's there was windsurfing fever in Europe
A B C
with one in every three households having a sailboard.
D
33. The first world championship of windsurfing held in 1973.
A B C D
34. My family spent an interested holiday in Europe last summer.
A B C D
35. They asked me what did I do last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
D. Make the correct choice to complete each sentence:
36. We lived in that ______ on the corner.
A. old house brick small B. brick small old house
C. small old brick house D. house brick small old
37. He took his seat quietly ________.
A. so as not to disturb their conversation B. so as to disturb their conversation
C. in order not disturb their conversation D. in order for him not to disturb their conversation
38. If I had enough money, ______.
A. I will buy that house B. I could buy that house
C. I can buy that house D. I would have bought that house
39. _____ that no one would ask for tips.
A. The tourists found it strange B. The tourist were strange to find
C. The tourists found strange D. It found strange tourists
40. Dr Sales is the person____.