ENGLISH 10 TEST I LEXICO-GRAMMAR I'd rather have a room of my own, .small it may be A even if B no matter C however D whatever She loves the countryside, especially winter A in B of C at D under These bananas rather hard A sense B touch C feel D taste Is there at all I can to help? A everything B anything C someone D no one We don't want to have to carry a lot of luggage, so only pack the most .items A significant B main C crucial D essential He was robbed .his money on the street in broad daylight A of B at C in D off It's time to take another of medicine A cup B dose C drink D spoon The colour of the handle does not , so long as it is the right size A worry B affect C concern D matter My TV set is almost 15 years old, but it still has a good A picture B photo C message D scene 10 He had to go to the bank to some money for his holiday A pay up B pay back C draw out D draw in 11 Food prices have been steadily for at least twenty years Giaoandethitienganh.info A raising B rising C lifting D growing 12 The problem never occurred A I had expected it B who I had expected C that I had expected it D I had expected 13 I met them I didn't know they were going to be there A by chance B with luck C by luck D by fate 14 Give her a telephone number to ring .she s.ets lost A whether B perhaps C unless D in case 15 Everyone in the village about the plans for the new road A took care C had concerned B was concerned D contacted 16 Far more people football on a Saturday afternoon than play it A see B look C watch D stare 17 I don't want to see the chance .away A throwing B thrown C to throw D throw 18 My aunt and uncle always quarrelled about their tea, she liked it strong but he wanted it A feeble B poor C small D weak 19 My brother had his camera from his car in the office car-park A robbed B lost C stolen D missed 20 We didn't like he spoke English, because his affected manner of speaking seemed very absurd A the way B provided C as D why 21 Someone told me he was dishonest I hadn't given him any money A Fortunately B By chance C With luck D By luck 22 It all depends on .they will support us A that B what C whether D whatever 23 .exactly what you saw A Inform B: Describe C Advise D Point 24 The coins are to be over a thousand years old A mentioned B described C told D said 25 Classes will begin April A in B on C till D with 26 The child was told to for being rude to his uncle A excuse B apologise C forgive D confess 27 The patient to listen to his doctor's advice A lacked B hindered C refused D resigned 28 He cannot be .a kind man A considered B said C mentioned D recognized 29 Why must you always fault with me? A put B make C run D find 30 He has .Paris He is now either in Paris or on the way there A been to B stayed in C gone to D visited 31 Conservationists are worrie'd that many potentially valuable of plants and animals are threatened with extinction A species B variations C examples D brands 32 This sort of music was very in the 1940s A preferred B popular C liked D favourite 33 Some English words have the same pronunciation .they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer A unless B only if C since D even though 34 I am sorry I opened your handbag but I it for mine A recognised B confused C mistook D imagined 35 He very quickly after his illness A discovered B covered C uncovered D recovered 36.When he returned home, Jim realized that an important letter A had left an answer B had been left unanswered C left to be answered D was left from answering 37 He won't anything without his parents' A respect D admiration C affection D approval 38 Until 1920, the capital the cultural center of the country, but in that year it was moved to another city Giaoandethitienganh.info A had been B would be C has been D is 39 I had to give a full of my camera when I reported it stolen A description B account C information D detail 40 He was unwilling to explain the reason his absence A that B why C for D of 41 They had never come such a beautiful little village before A across B along C at D off 42.The nurse was on in the hospital all night A work B duty C alarm D service 43 The skill he played the difficult piano piece was really pressive A which B that C with that D with which 44 Now that she's the boss, she thinks people should treat her with more A admiration B respect C praise D approval 45 When I see the doctor this afternoon, I him to look at my throat A will have asked B asked C will ask D ask 46 Travellers their reservations well in advance if they want to fly during the Christmas holidays A had better get B had better to get C had to get better D had better got 47 The local medical officer reported a serious of food-poisoning A state B incident C outbreak D event 48 Instead of telling her my age, I asked her A how old she thought I was B how old did she think I was C if she thought how old I was D whether she thought how old I was 49 No sooner had he sat down to lunch…… there was a knock at the door A as B that C than D when 50 When her father retired, her … brother took over the company A older B old C oldest D eldest 51 what to do, I asked her for help A Knowing not B Not knowing C To know not D Not to know 52 I was so … before the exam that I couldn't sleep A worrying B uncomfortable C nervous D flustered 53 .the rain, we experienced heavy winds A Besides B Despite C Beside D Apart 54 His latest novel was only……a few weeks ago, and it's already a best-seller A broadcast B printed C written D published 55 You need a passport and a visa A each B as well as C either D both 56 "I that if I were you," his friend said warningly A wouldn't B didn't C can't D won't 57 He's very amusing, and I like his of humour A meaning B sense C mind D feeling 58 We don't take cheques, so you'll have to pay in A change B money C cash D coins 59 I .all of the questions correctly since I began this grammar exercise on verb tenses A am answering B answer C answered D have answered 60 I can you that your illness is nothing to worry about A ensure B assure C insure D make sure 61 Rice is sold .kilogram A for B at a C with the D by the 62 He was of sleeping in the old house A anxious B afraid C worried D troubled 63 Ice cream is a tasty and easily prepared A dessert B plate C course D desert 64 You had better .up late A to stay not B not to stay C not stay D stayed not 65 Babies have to learn how to before they can walk A crawl B stride C creep D stroll 66 The illness spread all our attempts at keeping it in check A regardless B contrary C despite D against Giaoandethitienganh.info 67 As soon as Martina saw the fire, she .the fire department A was telephoning B telephones C had telephoned D telephoned 68 You're safe What a(n) .! A comfort B relief C release D assurance 69.The fact .he is an honest man is known to everybody A who B what C that D which 70 He was fined .parking near a pedestrian crossing A for B by C with D at II READING RUNNING SHOES Running is now very popular both as a sport (71) .as a way of keeping fit Even if you only run a short (72) .once or twice a week, you have to (73) .you wear good shoes There is a lot of (74) .nowadays in running shoes First of all, decide hov much you want to spend on your shoes Then find a pair which (75) you well Be prepared to try different (76) .in different types of shoe Women's shoes are made narrower than men's and, (77) .most women will find a woman's shoe which suits them, there is not (78) .why a woman can't wear a man's shoe The same is true for a man: if a woman's shoe fits you better, then wear it (79) your time in the shop If you make a mistake and buy the wrong shoes, I your feet will let you (80) 71 A as well B and C also D but also 72 A distance B way C route D stretch 73 A assure B guarantee C ensure D make sure 74 A selection B collection C choice D variety 75 A adjusts B matches C suits D fits 76 A numbers B sizes C ratios D measures 77 A although B so C when D as long as 78 A point B motive C reason D cause 79 A Waste B Wait C Spend D Take 80 A realise B know C understand D notice The End ANSWER KEY A B C X X X X X X 10 X X X 17 X 20 X X X X X 32 X X 36 X X X 37 X X X X 33 X 19 X 31 X X 16 D X 30 X 12 13 26 29 C X 27 11 B X 23 X A X 22 X 21 X D 39 X X X X 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 60 A X B C D A B C 61 X 62 X X 63 6 66 X X X 67 X 69 X X X 70 71 X 72 X X X X X X X X X X Giaoandethitienganh.info X X 73 X X X X X X X X 7 76 77 X X X X 79 D X X X X ... Wait C Spend D Take 80 A realise B know C understand D notice The End ANSWER KEY A B C X X X X X X 10 X X X 17 X 20 X X X X X 32 X X 36 X X X 37 X X X X 33 X 19 X 31 X X 16 D X 30 X 12 13 26 29 C