TEST 15: WOMEN IN SOCIETY

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T EST 15 TEST 1 5: WOMEN IN SOCIETY I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word whose underlined part differently from that of the others in the group. 1. A . argu e B. queue C. vague D . huge 2. A . dou bt B. drou ght C. clou d D . double 3. A . job s B. employers C. accounts D . weekend s 4. A . seven B. sing C. sugar D . sun 5. A . women B. writhe C. written D . bu siness II. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. . 6. Women are only asking to be given equal ________________ with men. A . works B. status C. living D . employed 7. There are no _________ differences between the education systems of the two countries. A . significant B. significance C. significantly D . signified 8. It is illegal to _______________on grounds of race, sex or religion . A . differ B. differentiate C. discriminate D . certify 9. _______________ the whole, Japanese cars are very reliable and breakdowns are rare. A . In B. With C. At D . On 10. Suddenly a taxi __________________ and an important -looking official got out. A . drew up B. called by C. levelled out D . stopped out 11. When Mark saw how ridiculous he looked he laughing. A . came out B. burst out C. broke in D . flowed ov er 12. Suddenly the fire alarm and everyone had to leave the building. A . got around B. set off C. shot up D . went off 13. The boss was so angry at the news that he ___________________ the phone and rushed out of the room. A . called up B. hung on C. slammed down D . rang off 14. We got to the stop just as the coach was _________________ . A . taking off B. making out C. settling down D . pulling away 15. Whil e Alan was cycling home, he was __________________ by a taxi. A . d riven out B. speeded up C. flown into D . run down 16. The team spent some time _____________________ in preparation for the match. A . running away B. warming up C. doing in D . winning through 17. There are five digits in the number 20,000. One digit is a 2. __________ digits are all zeroes. A . Other B. The other C. Another D . The others 18. All of the athletes who _______________ in this tournament must be under the age of 18. A . play part B. take up C. take part D . make up 19. H e tried to jump ______________ . A . as high as he could B. as highly as he could C. as high as he can D . as highly as he can 20. Simon con tinued to be denied a promotion _________________ his efforts through the years. 1
A . thanks to B. because of C. in spite D . in addition to 21. "Can I join your club , D ad?" ''You can join when you _________________ a bit older." A . will get B. got C. are getting D . get 22. "How do you like your meat done?" "______________ " A . I don't like it. B. I l ike it very much. C. I like it well done. D . I don't like your meat . 23. His hair _______________ fire while he was cooking some chips. A . catches B. caught C. is catching D . has caught 24. ___________ these curtains in the sunlight or they'll fade. A . Don't put B. Because you put C. If you put D . When you put 25. 'That carpet was made entirely by hand .' 'It _____________________ a long time.' A . must have taken B. can't have taken C. needn't have taken D . h ad to take 26. You _______________ write to her for she'll be here tomorrow . A . don't B. mustn’t C. needn’t D . haven’t 27. "Do you mind if I borrow a chair?" " ______________ . Do you only need one?" A . I'm sorry B. Not at all C. Yes, I do D . Y es, I would 28. A s he ______________ in the garden , a w asp stung him on the nose. .\ A . is sitting B. sits C. has sat D . was sitting 29. ___________ from school for three weeks, so he is trying his best to catch up with the other students. A . He has been absent B. H aving been absent C. Being absent D . Because he has been absent 30. If they ______________ a secret ballot, there a strike. A . h ave held - w ouldn't have been B. h ad held - wouldn't been C. had held - wouldn't have been D . would have held - hadn't been 31. ______________ the daytime the streets are crowded, but _________________ night they are quite deserted. A . A t - in B. In - at C . O n - in D . At - a t 32. "I'd like to try those shoes on, pl ease." " _________________ " A . What size are you? B. Are they black? C. Do you like it? D . Where are they? 33. He was _____________ leave the door open while sleeping at night. A . too foolish as to B. foolish enough that C. so foolish as to D . very foolish that 34. "Wh y does Jimmy look so worried?" " He seems _________________ something. " A . losing B. having lost C. to have lost D . being .lost 35. ______________ the police force, the more violent the city . A . The large B. The larger C. The largest D . The largely III. Choose the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected. 36. Patricia normally arrives at work at eight o 'clock , but because the storm, she was two hours late. 37. What the cook prepared for dinner were received with enthusiasm. 38. Bob would rather to be fishing from this boat in the lake th an sitting at his desk in the office. 39. Anybody who plans to attend the meeting ought send a short note to the chairperson. 2
40. People who h ave d runk alcohol must not to drive at any co st. IV. Choose the item (A, B, C or D) tha t best completes the unfinished statement (or best answers the question) about each passage. In 1960, Laura Ashley, a housewife with young children, began designing and selling clothes. Af ter some early success, her husband, Bernard, an experienced busine ssman, joined her and was able to provide considerable help and advice. The business expanded rapidly . Laura had started w orking at home, and soon there were several "Laura Ashley" shops where women could buy pretty, traditional clothes in a country style, m ade of natural materials. By the 1980s, the company had developed into a multi -million pound international organization with branches in places as far apart as London, Brussels, San Francisco and Tokyo. Laura Ashley was a woman of simple tastes and strong moral beliefs. She was born in Wales and one of her largest factories producing clothes was situated in the countryside there . H er e mployees were encouraged to lead healthy lives, enjoy the fresh air and a good diet. Many of the A shley family were invol ved in the business, but in 1985 it was decided that the public should be given the opportunity to invest money in the company. Obviously this was a major development and a clear sign of commercial success. But the woman whose ideas had been the basics of the company's development did not live to see it. She fell down the stairs while staying at a friend's house and died in hospital a few days afterwards . She was only sixty -one. 41. Laura Ashley started her business by ___________________ . A . opening some shops B. working at home C. organizing branches in cities D . running an international organization 42. Which of the following is TRUE about Laura Ashley? A . She was a young housewife with children when she started doing business. B. H er husband had helped her in th e first place. C. H er business did not go well for many years after the start. D . Women came to her shops to buy expensive clothes made of luxu ry materials. 43. We can infer from the passage that by 1985 . A . many members of her family had worked in h er company B. only Laura had done the business of the company C. none of the Ashley family, except her husband, had worked in the company. D . no one else in the family had helped Laura in business 44. Which of the following would be the best title of the passage? A . The expansion of a company B. A w oman's excellent ideas C. The success story of a housewife D . How a woman runs a business 45. The word ''Obviously'' in the passage is closest in meaning to __________________ . A . "Generally" B. "Consequently" C. "Lately" D . "Apparently" V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is in the Himalayan Mountains between Nepal and China, and it is 8,900 meters high. Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the first people (46)________________to climb Mount Everest. They climbed it in 1953. Since then, men from di fferent countries have been (47)___________ in climbing it. H owever, the first woman to make this difficult climb was Junko Tabei, a 3
(48)_____________ Japanese woman from Hokkaido. She was a housewife but really interested in climbing mountains. She earned money for her trips (49)___________ English and piano to young children. In 1975, a Tokyo newspaper-television company organized the Mount Everest climb for w omen . They chose fifteen women from, mountaineering clubs to go to Nepal . The groups climbed for several d ays. Then there was an avalanche, and most of the wome n were (50)_____________ . O nly Ms Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters and stand on the top of the world. She was the first woman there. 46. A . already B. ever C. never D . yet 47. A . succeed B. to succeed C. successful D . successfully 48. A . 35-year-old B.35-years-old C. 35-years aged D . 35 -years ages 49. A . to teach B. by teaching C. as teaching D . taught 50. A . d amaged B. destroyed C. broken D . injured 4