TEST 1 I Phonetics A Pronunciation 1 A thin B throw C this D thank 2 A nature B natural C nation D native 3 A though B laugh C enough D rough B Stress 4 A content B context C police D certain 5 A disa.
TEST I Phonetics A Pronunciation A thin B throw C this D thank A nature B natural C nation D native A though B laugh C enough D rough A content B context C police D certain A disastrous B humorous C enormous D religious B Stress II Verb form John and I (study) ……………… at the same school and we (be) ………… close friends ever since If he (not start) …………… at once He (be) ………………late for the train The astronaut’s clothes (make) ………………… from special materials His book (fall) ……………… into the river and (lose) ………………… forever You (see) ………………… Tom, tell him to phone me It’s worth (find) …………………… out if there are any cheap flights to Spain at the weekend III Multiple choice To learn is one thing, to teach is (another/ other/ the other) I can’t find my umbrella I’m sure that I (lost/ left/ forgot) it on the bus We’ve bought extra food (if/ provided/ in case) our friends stay to dinner Students usually (take/ pass/ follow) their “A” level exams at the age of eighteen Our problem with all languages (when/ is that/ so) they are full of irregularities IV Preposition Let’s say something to cheer her ………… She is ……… low spirits today Can we meet …………… am and am? Don’t be so impatient! I’ll be with you ………… a few minutes We met a lot of interesting ………… our holiday V Error correction Do you remember how much was the ticket? Deliver this envelope to whoever answers the door Do not try to completely finish your homework before the dinner Are you familiar to Shakespear play? When was the wheel invented is not known VI Word formation Air and water are (necessary) …………………… in our life My brothers are very good at repairing electric (apply)………………… This factory’s (produce) ………………… cars and radios 4 Don’t argue so (heat) ……………… in public The evening was (enjoy) …………………… spent chatting and playing VII Rewriting I am pleased to meet you again soon I am looking ………………………………………………… You should not buy that house If I ………………………………………………………………… Let’s go to the beach tomorrow Why ……………………………………………………………… Liz enjoys walking among the green trees Walking ……………………………………………… It is a pity the weather isn’t better today If only …………………………………………………… VIII Gap- filling Can you imagine the world without colors? The world around ……(1)……….… is very colorful Life …(2)… be very dull and grey if there were no color People like to be surrounded with ……….…(3)…… things Many years ago, people wanted to make … (4)……….…… as colorful as the things they saw They did this …….…(5)……… Making patterns on their bodies and painting themselves When they learned to make cloth to cover their bodies, they tried to find ……(6)……… and means of coloring it brightly In time, they discovered the method ……(7)……… dyeing their clothes People know ……(8)……… to dye their clothes ……(9)…… before they could read or write During that time, man did not know how to make dye, so they got their color from ……(10)……… they found around them ... tried to find ……(6)……… and means of coloring it brightly In time, they discovered the method …… (7) ……… dyeing their clothes People know ……(8)……… to dye their clothes ……(9)…… before they could read