PRACTICE TEST 35
I. Make the correct choice:
1. She certainly looks ____ her mother.
a. like b. alike c. likely d. unlikely
2. _____ of us decided to go out to dinner together.
a. A great deal b. A few c. A little d.An amount
3. I will come to the party _____ I accept the invitation.
a. so that b. if c. though d. because
4. The national news _____ after the international news.
a. come b. comes c. have come d. are coming
5. The sky suddenly ____and it began to pour heavily.
a. darker b. darkening c. darkened d. darkly
6. I will let you ____ my decision tomorrow.
a. to know b. knowing c. knew d. know
7. The book was a great _____ and it was translated into ten languages.
a. success b. succession c. successful d. successfully
8. The English test was ____ difficult.
a. lovely b. lively c. extremely d. unlikely
9. You may use a dictionary to look _____ this new word.
a. up b. after c. for d. into
10. She is very _____ at cooking European dishes.
a. interested b. bored c. good d. proud
11. He is used ____ her snoring in sleep.
a. by b. to c. for d. with
12. This car belongs to Mr. John. It is _____.
a. Mr John car b. Mr John car’s c. car’s Mr John d.Mr John’s car
13. They are capable ____ doing that job.
a. of b. with c. at d. in
14. Clean air provides us with a _____ supply of oxygen.
a. healthful b. healthy c. healthily d. unhealthy
15. Mr and Mrs Jones have been married for ten years. They have no children. They are a

A B C D
30. What was the name of the man who car broke down this morning?
A B C D
31. Because it was raining hardly, the children couldn’t get out.
A B C D
32. The teacher said me that I had to learn the lesson by heart.
A B C D
33. He found that lying on the beach was just as boring as to sit in his office.
A B C D
34.The trousers you bought for me doesn’t fit me.
A B C D
35.We met a lot of interesting people during we were on holiday last month.
A B C D
36. Only by shouting was he able to make him heard.
A B C D
III. Read the passage and make the correct choice:
Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems (1) ____ mankind today.
Air, water and soil are (2) ____ to the survival of all living things. Man operates machines and
motor vehicles (3) ____ fill the air with disturbing noise. They also dirty the air with gases and
smoke. Badly polluted air can (4) ____ illness and even death. Man ruins natural beauty by
scattering junk and litter on the land and in the water. They poison the water with chemicals and
(5) ____ substances. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. They (6) ____ the soil with
too many fertilizers and pesticides. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available
(7) ____ growing food. Environmental pollution also brings ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful
world.
It’s time people and governments (8) ____ the world did something about the pollution
problem. People should stop using many things that (9) ____ to the environment. Governments
would have to pass and enforce laws that require individuals and businesses to stop or (10) ____
down on certain polluting activities.
1.a.taking b.facing c.killing d.offering

5. He said to me, “I don’t want you to make such a silly mistake again.”
a. He told me that I didn’t want him to make such a silly mistake again.
b. He told me that he didn’t want you to make such a silly mistake again.
c. He told me that I didn’t want you to make such a silly mistake again.
d. He told me that he didn’t want me to make such a silly mistake again.
6. She asked him, “Have you read this book ?”
a. She asked if he had read that book.
b. She wanted to know him if he had read that book.
c. She wondered him if he had read that book.
d. She asked him if she had read that book.
7. Somebody has taken some of my books away.
a. Some of my books has been taken away.
b. Some of my books have been taken away.
c. Some of my books away have been taken .
d. Some of my books have been being taken away.
8. People spend a lot of money on advertising every year.
a. A lot of money are spent on advertising every year.
b. Advertising is spent on a lot of money every year.
c. A lot of money is spent on advertising every year.
d. Advertising are spent on a lot of money every year.
9. They can’t make tea with cold water.
a. Tea can’t be made by cold water.
b. Cold water can’t be made with tea.
c. Tea can’t be made with cold water.
d. Cold water can’t be made by tea.
10. We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money.
a. If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday.
b. Because of having enough money, they went on holiday.
c. Although they didn’t have enough money, they didn’t go on holiday.
d. If we hadn’t had enough money, we wouldn’t have gone on holiday.