d. liking a 47. "When did you go to work?" "As soon as they came in, we to work." a. went b. were going c. had gone d. go a 48. "Did Susan have a chance to get in touch with you?" " Oh, yes, she me up last night." a. has called b. called c. had called d. calls b 49. Here is the man … my brother is going to a. who his daughter / marry b. whose daughter / marry with c. whose a daughter / marry to d. whose daughter / marry d 50. My husband often does with people from Japan. a. business b. finances c. affairs d. concerns a 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 himsome 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 iteasilyto 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, butthey 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 themlocate 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 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 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 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 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 Test 65 Pronunciation 1. Which word contains the final sound [Id] a. crowded b. played c. joined d. looked >a 2. Which word is stressed on the second syllable? a. regulation b. performance c. television d. finally >b 3. Which word is stressed on the third syllable? a. equipment b. performance c. modernize d. magazine >d 4. Which word contains the final sound [Id] a. painted b. troubled c. spoiled d. grouped >a 5. Which word is stressed on the second syllable? a. needlework b. bicycle c. however d. monkey >c Find the mistakes 6. Mary and Daisy are both intelligent students. Mary is so intelligent as Daisy. a. and b. both c. so d. as c 7. He wantsto sell his old motorbike but he doesn't knowwhich to do. a. wants b. to sell c. doesn't know d. which d 8. In its variety forms from fiction to documentary the motion pictures has become a significant element of contemporary culture. a. variety b. from c. has become d. contemporary a 9. Most joggings begin because they hearjoggingis very good exercise. a. joggings b. hear c. jogging d. is a 10. There is fewerrainfall on the West Coast of the United States than on the East Coast. a. fewer b. rainfall c. the West Coast d. the East Coast a 11. Water, ice and snow play a role in affecting an earth'srotation. a. Water b. a role c. an earth's d. rotation c Grammar and Vocabulary 12. His wife does not weigh so ……… as he …… a. heavy / is b. much / is c. much / does d. heavy / does c 13. The mother looked at her naughty child. a. anger b. angry c. angrily d. angered c 14. It every day so far this week. a. has rained b. is raining c. rained d. rains a 15. Do you believe that ghosts ? a. exist b. are existed c. are existing d. are being existed a 16. The accident while he was driving to the office. a. occurred b. was occur c. was occurred d. was being occurred a 17. Why don't you buy bananas when they are much apples? a. less expensive than b. not expensive than c. expensive than d. expensive lesser than a 18. He speaks good English that it is a pleasure to talk to him. a. so b. such c. such a d. very b 19. She got so while watching the game that she began shouting. a. exciting b. excited c. excitingly d. excitedly b 20. When I was a child, my parents wouldn't me stay out later than 9 o'clock in the evenings.