PRACTICE TEST 1 PRONUNCIATION Exercise 1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation 1 A book B put C brook D booth 2 A orche[.]
PRACTICE TEST PRONUNCIATION Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation A book B put C brook D booth A orchestra B chasm C chemical D orchard A prescription B preliminary C presumption D preparation A nourish B flourish C tournament D.courage A pudding B puncture C put D cushion Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress A student B famous C refer D practice A evening B afternoon C integrate D possible A regard B award C easy D believe A balcony B envelope C chocolate D location A temperature B direction C pollution D condition GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY Exercise 1: Choose the best option to complete the sentence We provide a place of for vulnerable children A pesticides B extinction C safety D giant panda E habitat F survival A lot of wildlife is losing its natural A pesticides B extinction C safety D giant panda E habitat F survival The use of is killing off birds, fish and wildlife A pesticides B extinction C safety D giant panda E habitat F survival The doctors told my wife that I had a 50/50 chance of A pesticides B extinction C safety D giant panda E habitat F survival There is concern that the will soon become extinct A pesticides B extinction C safety D giant panda E habitat F survival Many species of plants and animals are in danger of A pesticides B extinction C safety D giant panda E habitat F survival Exercise 3: Choose the best option to complete the sentence: Future perfect or Future perfect progressive I hope it (stop) working by o’clock this afternoon A will have stopped B will have been stopping I (do) my homework for hours by the time my father gets home from work A will have done B will have been doing My grandfather (write) this novel for months by the end of this month A will have written B will have been writing The film (end) by the time we get there A will have ended B will have been ending They (build) a house by June next year A will have built B will have been building your sister (get) pregnant for months by the end of this year? A Will - have got B Will - have been getting I’m sure they (complete) the new road by September A will have completed B will have been completing My mother (cook) dinner for hours by the time our guests arrive at my house A will have cooked B will have been cooking In two years from now, the contract (come) to an end A will have come B will have been coming 10 By the end of December, John (work) as a reporter for ten years A will have worked B will have been working 11 By the time you arrive, I (finish) writing an essay A will have finished B will have been finishing 12 He certainly (not/do) all his homework by ten tonight A will not have done B will not have been doing 13 By November I (work) for this company for years A will have worked B will have been working 14 By next month I (leave) for India A will have left B will have been leaving 15 She (work) for this company for years by the end of this year A will have worked B will have been working Exercise 4: Choose the best option to complete the sentence: Future perfect or Future perfect progressive By the time Tom gets to the airport, we for over three hours! A will have waited B will have been waiting As of the end of May, Susan enough credits to earn her Master’s degree A will have earned B will have been earning By the time you arrive for dinner, we our kids to bed A will have already put B will have already been putting This time next month, I here for an entire year A will have worked B will have been working By the time she takes her medical board exams in September, Rachel _ a total of 15 practice exams A will have taken B will have been taking Since you’ll be arriving late for the meeting, we much of our agenda by the time you come A will have already covered B will have been covering Next month, Nancy Spanish at Wilton High School for 30 years A will have taught B will have been teaching By the end of next month, Joey enough money to afford a new DVD player A will have saved B will have been saving By the time our visitors from Russia come next month, we construction on our new house A will have finished B will have been finishing 10 By the time she retires next year, Lisa 25 years as a receptionist with Krebbs Industries A will have spent B will have been spending 11 Professor Adams (teach) at this university for 25 years by the time he retires in June A will have taught B will have been teaching 12 By this time tomorrow night we (arrive) in Australia A will have arrived B will have been arriving 13 Will he (receive) the message by the time your flight takes off? A have received B have been receiving 14 Dana (not finish) the night shift by the time you get up in the morning A will not have finished B will not have been finishing 15 The team (work) at the exhibition for five hours by the time I arrive there A will have worked B will have been working Exercise 5: Choose the best option to complete the sentence When I last saw him, he in London A has lived B is living C was living D has been living We Dorothy since last Saturday A don’t see B haven’t seen C didn’t see D hadn’t seen The train half an hour ago A has been leaving B left C has left D had left Jack the door A has just painted B paint C will have painted D painting My sister for you since yesterday A is looking B was looking C has been looking D looked I Texas State University now A am attending B attend C was attending D attended He has been selling motorbikes A ten years ago B since ten years C for ten years ago D for ten years Christopher Columbus American more than 500 years ago A discovered B has discovered C had discovered D had been discovering He fell down when he towards the church A run B runs C was running D had run 10 We there when our father died A still lived B lived still C was still lived D were still living 11 They table tennis when their father conies back home A will play B will be playing C play D would play 12 By Christmas, I for Mr Smith for six years A shall have been working B shall work C have been working D shall be working 13 I in the room right now A am being B was being C have been being D am 14 I to New York three times this year A have been B was C were D had been 15 I’ll come and see you before I for the States A leave B will leave C left D shall leave Exercise 6: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one The more money Peter makes, the more his wife spends A Peter spends more money than his wife B Peter and his wife both make money C Peter spends the money his wife makes D Peter’s wife keeps spending more money The exam was much easier than he had expected A The exam was much easier that he finished it all B He did not find the exam as difficult as he had thought C It’s possible for him to perform well on the exam D He had expected that the exam was easy Peter drives more carefully than Tom A Peter is a more careless driver than Tom B Tom doesn’t drive as carefully as Peter C Peter isn’t a more careful driver than Tom D Tom drives less careful than Peter The book interested me more than the film A I thought the book was more interesting than the film B In my opinion the film was not as interested as the book C I thought the book didn’t interest me as the film D In my opinion the film bored me than the book The South of England is drier than the North A There is not as much rain in the South of England as in the North B There is not as dry in the North of England as in the South C It is not so dry in the South of England as in the North D There are more rains in the North of England as in the South No one in the team can play better than John A John plays well but the others play better B John as well as other players of the team plays very well C Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well D John is the best player of the team He only feels happy whenever he does not have much work to A The more he works, the happier he feels B The less he works, the happier he feels C His work makes him feel happy D He feels happier and happier with his work I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything A I learn more and more and remember more and more B The less I learn, the more I remember C The more I learn, the less I remember D I remember not only what I have learnt As I get older, I want to travel less A I’m getting older and older, so I don’t want to travel more B The more I get old, the less I want to travel C I don’t want to travel because of my old age D The older I get, the less I want to travel 10 More petrol is consumed nowadays than ten years ago A Not so much petrol was consumed ten years ago as nowadays B Petrol consumption is going down nowadays C We had more petrol ten years ago than we nowadays D We should consume as much petrol as possible Exercise 7: Choose the best form of the words to complete the sentence We like their A friends B friendly The B friendly They seem to be A friends A meet D friendship C friendliness D unfriendly C met D A&C C beautifully D beautify C beautifully D beautify C peaceful D A & C in this street B meeting We saw C friendliness We dislike them B friendly There will be a girls there A beauty B beautiful The garden is A beauty with trees and flowers B beautiful They enjoy the The atmosphere here B peace unit of currency is the Ringgit A Malaysia B Malaysian C Malay D no answer is correct In A addition 10 The A preserve D A&C between Vietnam and Laos is good A friends A peaceably C friendliness , there are other religions B additionally C add D addiction of old buildings should be taken into consideration B preservation C preservative D preserves ... time you arrive, I (finish) writing an essay A will have finished B will have been finishing 12 He certainly (not/do) all his homework by ten tonight A will not have done B will not have... university for 25 years by the time he retires in June A will have taught B will have been teaching 12 By this time tomorrow night we (arrive) in Australia A will have arrived B will have been... table tennis when their father conies back home A will play B will be playing C play D would play 12 By Christmas, I for Mr Smith for six years A shall have been working B shall work C have been