Name: 15-minute test Class: Grade 11 PHONETICS Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. facsimile B. transfer C. spacious D. fax 2) A. repair B. entertainment C. plain D. mail Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 3) A. nature B. danger C. human D. environment 4) A. several B. imprison C. hospital D. educate VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR 5) We are proud our ____ staff, who are always friendly and efficient. A. well-done B. well-appointed C. well-behaved D. well-trained 6) Post offices offer a special mail service which is called ____. A. ESM B. EMS C. SEM D. MES 7) The chemical ____ from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty. A. pollution B. polluted C. pollutants D. pollute 8) __ aren’t effective anymore because insects have become resistant to them. A. Fertilizer B. Pesticides C. Herbicides D. Composts 9) People have used coal and oil to ____ electricity for along time. A. generation B. generated C. generate D. generates 10) ____ energy uses natural sources of energy such as the sun, wind, or water for power and fuel, rather than oil, coal, or nuclear power. A. Alternative B. Solar C. Hydropower D. Electricity 11) All fossil fuels are ____ resources that cannot be replaced after use. A. unlimited B. renewable C. available D. non-renewable 12) Commonly, ____________ is used for lighting in modern society. A. water B. Electricity C. gas D. wood 13) This is Mr. Jones, ____ invention has helped hundreds of deaf people. A. which B. that C. whose D. whom 14) The doctor re examining a patient ____ was taken to hospital last night. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose 15) I can answer the question ____ you say is very difficult. A. which B. whom C. who D. whose 16) The little girl ____ I borrowed this pen has gone. A. whose B. from who C. from that D. from whom 17) I don’t know the reason ____ she hasn’t talked to me recently. A. on which B. for which C. of which D. about which 18) He was the last person ____ in this way. A. to kill B. who killed C. being killed D. to be killed 19) ____ by his parent, this boy was very sad. A. Punished B. Punishing C. To be punished D. Be punished 20) “Have you ever met the man ____ over there?” “No. Who is he?” A. stands B. is standing C. standing D. who he is standing The end