62 Test 12 Pronunciation 1. a. chorus b. champion c. child d. cheap > a 2. a. menu b. tutor c. rumour d. fuse > c 3. a. although b. through c. thank d. thigh > a 4. a. though b. through c. weigh d. laugh > d 5. a. bread b. breast c. breath d. breathe > d 6. a. encourage b. coverage c. courageous d. double > c Find the mistakes 7. The careful with which she prepared the thesis was evident to the committee. a. careful b. which c. the d. to the committee a 8. Because he lived in his country, he was a university professor, but now he is working toward a higher degree at an American university. a. Because b. was c. university professor d. is working a 9. In some states, the law allows drivers turn right at a red light, but in other states, the law does not let them do it . a. turn b. other c. let d. them a 10. Bored of his job, he made an appointment to see an advisor at the counseling center. a. Bored of b. he c. to see d. at a 11. The effective of the project on the population will be difficult to measure unless we employ a statistician to tabulate the variables a. effective b. to measure c. employ d. to tabulate a Grammar and Vocabulary 12. "This machine doesn't seem to be working." "Try the green button." a. press b. to press c. pressing d. pressed c 63 13. Almost every society now has a money economy based coins and paper notes of one kind or another. a. with b. in c. through d. on d 14. She now regrets having what she said. a. say b. to say c. saying d. said d 15. Daisy’s interested collecting stamps. a. for b. with c. in d. on c 16. I caught the thief ……… into the store. a. break b. to break c. breaking d. broke c 17. to go for a trip with my family next weekend? a. Should you like b. Would you like c. Will you like d. Have you like b 18. At the crowded places, we often see the sign: " for pick pockets!" a. Watch up b. Watch on c. Watch out d. Watch at c 19. “Did Joe finally go home?” “No. He going to leave last week, but he lost all his money.” a. must be b. was c. hasn’t been d. isn’t b 20. Hurry up! I don't want to risk the train. a. to miss b. missing c. missed d. miss b 21. Ricardo didn’t remember what I him the day before. a. would tell b. had told c. had been told d. have told b 64 22. We get tired of ………… for the bus every morning. a. wait b. to wait c. waiting d. waited c 23. It you hadn’t reminded me, I your father’s death's anniversary. a. have forgotten b. did forget c. would have forgotten d. will forget c 24. It is too cold for us ……… swimming. a. go b. to go c. going d. gone b 25. No one saw him come in. He came in without a. anybody saw him b. anybody sees him c. being seen d. been seen c 26. ……… by her mother, Mary went to the circus with Nancy's family. a. Allow b. To allow c. Allowing d. Allowed d 27. How long ago the Civil War? a. was b. happened c. occurred d. took place a 28. Please remember ………… the letter. a. post b. to post c. posting d. posted b 29. She was sitting on the park bench when she a strange noise. a. heard b. hears c. was hearing d. had heard a 30. I enjoyed ………… to folk music. a. listen b. to listen c. listening d. listened c 65 31. The visiting team the game if they’d had a few more minutes. a. might have won b. won c. had won d. will win a 32. I'm sorry for not ………… your invitation. a. accept b. to accept c. accepting d. accepted c 33. The lecturer yesterday didn’t know what he was talking about, but if Dr. Nelson , I would have listened carefully. a. had been lecturing b. was lecturing c. would lecture d. lectured a 34. Thank you for inviting me dinner. a. to have b. have c. having d. had a 35. I want to learn more about Physics which interested in it. a. were I b. should I c. I was d. if I am c 36. I used …… leisurely bicycle trips to the countryside. a. ride b. to ride c. riding d. ridden b 37. I’m sorry I didn’t know you were asleep. Otherwise, I so much noise when I came in. a. didn’t make b. wouldn’t have made c. won’t make d. don’t make b 38. He couldn't move the table. He had to get someone him. a. helping b. help c. to help d. helped c 39. When David stopped talking, Laura finished his sentence for him as if she his mind. a. would read b. had read 66 c. reads d. can read b 40. The man kept ……… and asking for an explanation and the girl continued keeping silent. a. to stand b. stand c. standing d. stood c 41. The tourists got lost. They wish they a map with them. a. were bringing b. brought c. had brought d. would bring c 42. The teacher made his pupil ……… the structure 2 times. a. repeat b. to repeat c. repeating d. repeated a 43. you, I’d think over about that decision. It could be a bad plan. a. If I had been b. If I were c. Should I be d. If I am b 44. She apologized for not ………… to him earlier. a. write b. to write c. writing d. wrote c 45. If he had passed the last examination, he happy now. a. am b. would be c. was d. can be b 46. She told me ……… my essay again. a. check b. to check c. checking d. checked b 47. When he was little, his mother used to give him some advice. She said talk to strangers. a. he shouldn’t b. that shouldn’t c. doesn’t d. that he doesn’t a 48. The chair by a boy is now mended. a. break 67 b. breaks c. broken d. breaking c 49. A fortune-teller predicted inherit a legacy at the beginning of next year. a. that I would b. that I c. what I will d. what I a 50. Sally was made her suitcase. a. open b. to open c. opening d. opened b . > a 2. a. menu b. tutor c. rumour d. fuse > c 3. a. although b. through c. thank d. thigh > a 4. a. though b. through c. weigh d. laugh > d 5. a. bread b. breast c. breath. effective b. to measure c. employ d. to tabulate a Grammar and Vocabulary 12. "This machine doesn't seem to be working." "Try the green button." a. press. 15. 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