346 Test 64 Pronunciation 1. Which word contains the final sound [t] a. washed b. lengthened c. planned d. planted > a 2. Which word contains the final sound [z] a. afternoons b. cakes c. ships d. buses > a 3. Which word contains the final sound [d] a. joined b. hoped c. watched d. needed > a 4. Which word contains the final sound [Iz] a. taxis b. years c. ones d. houses > d 5. Which word contains the final sound [Iz] a. potatoes b. beaches c. ploughshares d. tables > b Find the mistakes 6. Either Peter or Mary have left the door unlocked. a. or b. have c. the d. unlocked b 7. His father gave him some money so as he could go to the cinema with his friends. a. him b. some c. so as d. could c 8. She didn't find it easily to keep everybody amused. a. it b. easily c. to keep d. amused b 9. The old lady couldn't cross the street because the heavy traffic. a. lady b. cross c. because d. heavy c 10. The police didn't permit going across that area, but they didn't let us to know why. a. going b. but c. they d. to know d 11. There are ten universities in Thailand, seven of them locate in Bangkok, the capital city. a. universities b. seven of them c. locate d. the b Grammar and Vocabulary 12. Why don't you become a teacher? There's a great of them at the moment. a. shortage b. need c. requirement 347 d. want a 13. Many villagers in Africa still make boats out of tree a. roots b. branches c. stems d. trunks d 14. These jeans are terrible. Look how much they've since I washed them. They're much too small to wear now. a. narrowed b. lessened c. shrunk d. shortened c 15. Washing-up has become so much easier since we bought a a. washing machine b. dish machine c. disher d. dishwasher d 16. A miser is a. a very unhappy person b. a person who studies rats, mice and other rodents c. a person who loves money so much that he or she stores it and hardly ever spends it d. the smallest bird in Britain c 17. If he had told me the truth, I him. a. will not punish b. would not punish c. would not have punished d. would have not punished c 18. If she call me, she could do so. a. wanted to b. will want to c. wanting to d. has wanted to a 19. He doesn't like to begin reading a. unless he doesn't have time b. if he has plenty of time c. unless he has plenty of time d. unless he has no time c 20. …………… has provided us with material comfort and modern conveniences. a. Industriousness b. Industry c. Industrialization d. Industrialize c 21. One of the girls … in that company died. a. whose worked b. whom worked c. worked d. who worked d 22. She wants to know if we have extra copies. a. the few b. a few 348 c. a little d. not many b 23. Please make allowances ……………. Jane’s poor typing, she’s only been learning for a month. a. of b. for c. about d. to b 24. Everyone looks much today than they did yesterday. a. happy b. happily c. more happily d. happier d 25. My teacher can write a beautiful poem in a. little than half an hour b. a little than half an hour c. less than half an hour d. least than half and hour c 26. You have got a scholarship; you are luckier a. as I b. than me c. than I d. as me c 27. A person who is very tall and thin is called a. stocky b. plump c. lanky d. skinny c 28. I can't read what you've written, I'm afraid. Your handwriting is totally a. messy b. illegible c. illiterate d. spoilt b 29. Only three people the crash. Everyone else was killed. a. lived b. recoverd c. relieved d. survived d 30. I've decided to make a across Europe this summer by car. a. voyage b. travel c. crossing d. journey d 31. Excuse me, Mr. Blake, but there's a/an message for you from your wife. a. vital b. hasty c. urgent d. impotent c 32. Is it possible to now for next term's evening classes? a. enlist b. join in 349 c. inscribe d. enrol d 33. What we hear cannot be an airplane; I think it a helicopter. a. to be b. must be c. is d. may be c 34. Mr. Brown receives salary than anyone else in the company. a. a big b. bigger c. a bigger d. the bigger c 35. "Jane said that you had read the book three times." "Yes, I found it very " a. amusing b. amused c. amuse d. amusingly a 36. Is Albert Schweitzer, works I respect highly, still a doctor? a. which b. whose c. what d. who's b 37. "What did you have for lunch?" " " a. A few rice and a few oranges b. A little rice and a little oranges c. A little rice and a few oranges d. A few rice and a little oranges c 38. lucky he is! a. What b. What a c. How d. How a c 39. silly mistake! a. What b. What a c. How d. How a b 40. Don't let your brothers the present. a. to see b. seeing c. seen d. see d 41. nonsense! a. What b. What a c. How d. How a a 42. We could have come earlier, ? a. have we b. haven't we c. could we 350 d. couldn't we d 43. I can't play this afternoon, I'm afraid. I've my ankle. a. turned b. stretched c. pulled d. sprained d 44. he was nearly seventy-five, he could still beat me at tennis. a. In spite of b. Since c. Although d. Despite c 45. The trouble with eating oranges is that there are too many inside. a. pips b. stones c. seeds d. nuts a 46. It costs $5 a year to to this magazine. a. join b. subscribe c. support d. pay b 47. If you take that camera back to England with you, you'll have to pay Customs on it. a. tax b. expenses c. duty d. prices c 48. The meeting will begin at 10.30 a. exact b. on time c. sharp d. accurate c 49. The sick man by the surgeon. a. was operated b. operated on c. was operated on d. is operated c 50. Cathy headmistress of the school yesterday. a. is made b. is being made c. had made d. was made d . you are luckier a. as I b. than me c. than I d. as me c 27. A person who is very tall and thin is called a. stocky b. plump c. lanky d. skinny c 28. I can't read what you've. lived b. recoverd c. relieved d. survived d 30. I've decided to make a across Europe this summer by car. a. voyage b. travel c. crossing d. journey d 31. Excuse me, Mr. Blake,. enlist b. join in 349 c. inscribe d. enrol d 33. What we hear cannot be an airplane; I think it a helicopter. a. to be b. must be c. is d. may be c 34. Mr. Brown receives salary