a. uncontrollable
b. uneven
c. temperamental
d. dispirited
c
37. Why doesn’t he feel ashamed when living at his wife’s …………..?
a. charge
b. price
c. amount
d. expense
--> d
38. She hasn't had much success ................ finding a job.
a. on
b. about
c. in
d. for
c
39. I don’t feel well but I don’t know what’s the matter ................. me.
a. of
b. for
c. to
d. with
-->d
40. After all this time, John should take the bull by the horns and ask Mary
.................. him.
a. to marry
b. marry
c. marrying
d. married
a
41. Some people think it is bad luck to break ……............
a. a window
b. a mirror
c. a glass
d. a chopstick
--> b
42. This is the horse ............... has competed four times.
a. that
b. who
c. whom
d. whose
a
43. Ms. is the title used before the last name of ....................
a. only married women
b. only unmarried women
c. married and unmarried women
d. all are correct
--> c
44. The music aroused an ................ feeling of homesickness in me.
a. intense
b. intentional
c. intensive
d. intended
a
45. The most popular pet in the United States is the ..................
a. chicken
b. rabbit
c. dog
d. cat
-->c
46. What are the main ................ of measles?
a. traces
b. symptoms
c. emblems
d. tokens
b
47. The weekend is ........................
a. Saturday and Sunday
b. Sunday
c. Saturday
d. Friday
--> a
48. She can't work because she has a .................. in her head.
a. agony
b. pain
c. suffering
d. hurt
b
49. Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy were created by..................
a. Mary Poppins
b. Mother Goose
c. Walt Disney
d. All are wrong
-->c
50. The buses, most of ............. were already full, started at 6 a.m.
a. whom
b. which
c. that
d. who
b
TEST 9
I. Pronunciation:
1. a. chorus b. cherish c. chaos d. scholar
b
2. a. three b. thanks c. think d. father
d
3. a. measure b. pleasure c. treasure d. ensure
d
4. a. absent b. present c. descent d. sing
b
5. a. pudding b. put c. puncture d. pull
c
6. a. why b. myth c. type d. psychology
b
7. a. cure b. tube c. amuse d. pull
d
II. Find the mistake:
8. They said that the custom has dated back to the feudal period.
a. said
b. has dated
c. back
d. feudal
--> b
9. He had been teaching since twenty-five years before he retired last year.
a. had been teaching
b. since
c. before
d. retired
--> b
10. In a few hours, we have finished the test, and we’ll go home and rest.
a. a few
b. have finished
c. the test
d. rest
b
III. Grammar and vocabulary:
11. The president of the United States is elected for ................
a. two years
b. four years
c. six years
d. five years
--> b
12. The old man ............ lives next door has just died.
a. which
b. whom
c. whose
d. who
d
13. What is the capital of the United States?
a. Washington
b. Mississippi river
c. Washington DC
d. New York
--> c
14. Her husband disapproves of her ............. to work.
a. go
b. to go
c. going
d. went
c
15. The president of the United States lives in the .....................
a. Green House
b. Gold House
c. White House
d. House’s Parliament
-->c
16. That country was brought ................ to disaster.
a. closer
b. more closely
c. more closedly
d. closelier
a
17. Neil Armstrong was the first American to ............
a. visit Alaska
b. land on the moon
c. discover gold in California
d. all are correct
-->b
18. They ................ to everybody that they were getting married.
a. talked
b. spoke
c. announced
d. told
c
19. The American flag has ...................
a. a sun, a moon and stars
b. a maple leaf
c. stars and stripes
d. both a and b are correct
-->c
20. They said, "................ while the iron is hot".
a. Strike
b. Beat
c. Hit
d. Pound
a
21. Please .......... my luggage ........... to the airport tomorrow morning.
a. ask / will be taken
b. get / being taken
c. let / to be taken
d. have / taken
--> d
22. He receives 500-dollar ................... every month.
a. allow
b. allowance
c. allowable
d. allowably
b
23. Never ......... her at the first time.
a. I will forget to meet
b. will I forget to meet
c. will I forget meeting
d. will I be forgotten meeting
--> c
24. He ................ in drug across the border when the police caught him last Sunday.
a. was trafficked
b. was trafficking
c. had been trafficking
d. trafficked
b
25. The decision was postponed, ............ was exactly what he wanted.
a. that
b. which
c. who
d. none is correct
--> b
26. This book is rather too long ........... at one setting.
a. being read
b. to read
c. to be read
d. read
c
27. It is imperative that he .......... the school regulations.
a. obey
b. obeys