English Test 2 potx

English Test 2 I.Choose the best answer for each question and then write it in the column Answers from 1 to 10 Answers 1.. Choose the underlined word with diferent sound and then writ

English Test 2

I.Choose the best answer for each question and then write it in the column Answers ( from 1 to 10 )

Answers

1 I want some sugar, but there is in the bowl! 1

a no b none c less d any 2

2 _ of the students know the answer to that question 3

a Almost b The most c Most d Mostly 4

3 There’re only two seats left and I don’t want to sit near the door I guess I’ll take _ 5

a the another one b other one c the other one d another one 6

4 _ you agree, nothing can be arranged 7

a Unless b Without c Because d Lest 8

5 We both decided to do different things: he wrote a letter _ I listened to the radio 9

a if b because c while d since 10

6 You have got a scholarship: you are luckier a as I b than me c than I d as me 7 Ancient civilizations were not aware that the earth a sphere a is b was c had been d has been 8 Miners are wage – earners, whereas teachers are _ men a salary b salaries c salarying d salaried 9 Explorers in space or on land, must be extraordinarily a bravely b brave c braver d braveness 10.The boss required that Alice _ the meeting a would attend b attends c attended d attend II Choose the underlined word with diferent sound and then write it in the column Answers ( from 11 to 15) Answers 11 a great b bread c steak d veil 11

12 a pudding b pull c puncture d put 12

13 a comfortable b come c some d comb 13

14 a whistle b little c gentle d battle 14

15 a bathing b method c bathroom d width 15

III Give the correct form of word given and then write it in the column Answers ( from 16 to 25 ) Answers 16 That _ pupil should be severely punished ( RESPECT) 16

17 As a result of her , Linda has a strong personality ( BROUGHT) 17

18 The boy’s _ from school saddened his parents no end ( EXPEL ) 18

19 Great was given to his performance ( APPLAUD ) 19

20 If you don’t pay your bill, they’ll _ your electricity ( CONNECT ) 20

21 The scenery was beautiful beyond _ ( DESCRIBE ) 21

22 The giant panda is an _ species ( DANGER ) 22

23 The audience was _ small because of the heavy snow ( DISAPPOINT ) 23

24 His letter has lost their relationship ( FORM ) 24

25 His extraordinary success had surpassed all our ( EXPECT ) 25

IV Find a suitable word in each sentence and then write it in the column Answers ( from 26 to 35 ) Answers Wild animals ( and wild plants ) and all the wild places where they (26) _ are seriously 26

threatened almost everywhere One species has become extinct in each year of this century, but 27

many hundreds are now in (27) _ Lack of attention would (28) _ to the rapid advance 28

of the process of extinction 29

Already many kinds of wild animals have been so reduced in number that their (29) in 30

the ecosystem is forgotten 31

Animals like the great apes, the whales, seals, etc are thought to be in danger of (30) 32

But even more important, perhaps, (31) _ individual kinds of animals and (32) _, whole 33

habitats are in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained: and the world forests, especially 34

the tropical forests, are being cut down to satisfy man’s (33) _ of timber and paper 35

What (34) _ our world be like if all the wild animals and wild plants vanished? Would our life still (35)

then ?

V Read the passage carefully and write the answers ( from 36 to 40 )

The ancient Egyptians firmly believed in the afterlife and spent their time on earth preparing for it Elaborate burial rituals included preparing the burial site, providing for all of the deceased’s material needs ( food, clothing, jewels and tools of their trade), and preserving the corpse so that it would not decay This preservation was accomplished through a process of communification The ancients left no written accounts as to execution

of this process, so scientists have had to examine mummies and established their own theories The embalming process might have taken up to seventy days for the pharaohs and nobility and only a few days for the poor

36 How have we been able to learn about the mummification process

37 How long might the embalming process have taken up for the pharaohs and nobility?

38 Why did the Egyptians bury food, clothing, jewels and tools with the deceased?

39 What is the best title for passage ?

40 How long might the embalming process have taken up for the poor?

VI Rewrite the sentences starting with the words given without changing their meaning ( from 41 to 50 )

41 Sam didn’t celebrate until he received the prize

It was not

42 He is the man most likely to win the race

No one stands a better

43 I dislike it when people criticize me unfairly

I object

44 The heavy rain made it impossible for us to have our picnic

We were not

45 Her husband died When she heard the news she fainted

On hearing

46 “ Please don’t drive so fast”, Ann begged her boyfriend

Ann pleaded with

47 You learn the basic rules Then you’ll find it easy to play

Once

48 Long hasn’t been back to his native village for ten years now

It is

49 It was difficult to reach the other cities

The other cities

50 How long have they been engaged?

When

VII Use the given words to write a complete sentence Words can be changed or added but not omitted

51 Another / explanation / custom / left – hand movement / write / guidebook

52 years / before / resign / Bonaparte / the Pope / visit / Paris

53 Up / then / no / rule / movement / traffic

54 authorities / decreed / Parisians / ride / drive / right – hand side / street

55 left – hand side / leave / clear / movement / Papal carriage

56 Thus / custom / right – hand movement / bear

57 Napoleon / make / law / France / the lands / he / conquered

58 custom / gradually / become / general thing / continental Europe

59 British / however / hate Napoleon / reverse / custom / due / perversity

60 That / why / people / drive / left / Britain / the right / in / countires