David, that is a famous doctor is my family doctor Choose a word to fill in each gap in the following passage: SPECTATOR SPORTS A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for examp[r]
(1)45 – MINUTE TEST NAME: ……………………………………………………………………., CLASS: …………… 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 A B C D A B C D Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others: a engrave b pastime c undertake d spectator a popular b music c pursuit d solitude a leisure b pursue c simple d necessary Choose the word that has the main stress on a different position from the others: a appreciate b enthusiasm c aquatic d solidarity a discard b modest c indulge d guitar a participant b introduce c aquatic d accompany Choose the word that can substitute for the underlined word His recreations include golf, football and shooting a sports b activities c pastimes d pleasures The course can be as simple as bricklaying or as sophisticated as making your own stock market decisions a external b complicated c intensive d advanced Choose the word or phrase ( a, b, c or d ) that best completes the sentences: Mr Hao, …………….you saw in the street last week, has left for New York a X (nothing) b that c whom d All a, b, c are correct 10 It was the problem ……………………… all day yesterday a which was discussed b that was discussed c that discussed d about which was discussed 11 …………….Tom ……………… Anna don’t like to go camping during their coming holiday a Either / or b Neither / nor c Both / and d Not / but also Find a mistake in this sentence which needs correcting: 12 Either Tom or Mary are going for their camping holiday next weekend a b c d 13 It is Henry that stole my handbag left in the hall a b c d 14 Only 489 athletics from 11 nations took part in the 1st Asian Games held in New Delhi, India in 1951 a b c d Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question: England is famous for its garden, and most people like gardening This is probably one reason why so many people prefer to live in houses rather than in flats Particularly in suburban areas it is possible to pass row after row of ordinary small houses, each one with its neatly kept patch of grass surrounded by great variety of flowers and shrubs Enthusiasts of gardening get a great deal of helpful advice from the television and magazines 15 The passage points out that, because many English people are fond of gardening,…………………………………… a they don't want to live in suburban areas c they can spare little time for the television b they grow flowers but not grass and fruit trees d houses are more popular than flats 16 The passage stresses that people interested in gardening …………………………… a find it necessary to move out to distant rural areas b need large gardens in order to get ,satisfaction c are supplied with information and guidance by both the television and the press d get very little encouragement from the media 17 The passage is concerned with …………………………… a the enthusiasm of the people in England for gardens and gardening b the problems of gardening in suburban areas c the new techniques in gardening d the increasing demand for new varieties of flowers and shrubs Choose a sentence that has the same meaning as the one given: 18 I don’t like playing music He doesn’t like playing music a Neither I nor he don’t like playing music c Both I and he doesn’t like playing music b Neither I nor he likes playing music d Neither he nor I likes playing music Lop11.com (2) 19 My brother gave me this hat for my hard work a It was this hat that my brother gave me for my hard work c It was I who was given this hat for my hard work b It was my brother that gave me this hat for my hard work d All a, b, c are correct 20 My mother cooks the food every day We really like it a We really like my mother who cooks the food every day c We really like the food my mother cooks every day b My mother like the food we cook every day d All a, b, c are correct 21 We don’t have much work to in the evening a It is much work to that we don’t have in the evening c It is in the evening that we don’t have much work to b It is much work that we don’t have to in the evening d It is work that we don’t have to much in the evening 22 Yesterday I was late for the meeting He was late, too a Both I and he was late for the meeting yesterday c Either I nor he was late for the meeting yesterday b Neither I nor he was late for the meeting yesterday d I and he were late for the meeting yesterday 23 David is my family doctor He is a famous doctor a David who is a famous doctor is my family doctor c David that is a famous doctor is my family doctor b David, a famous doctor, is my family doctor d David, that is a famous doctor is my family doctor Choose a word to fill in each gap in the following passage: SPECTATOR SPORTS A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football and baseball, ……(24) in Europe or in the USA in the nineteenth century This did not happen by ………(25)…… It was the result of changes in the …………(26)…… people lived in those places at that time Until then more people lived in the country than in towns They worked in small groups and had no regular time off All this changed, with the growth of factories and ………(27)………… in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and then in the U.S.A For the first time most people began to live in towns, and they ………(28)…… themselves with regular free time They had more …….(29)……time than ever before This resulted in the need for the organized entertainment Suitable games I developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowded could take sides and become involved This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in demand for sports as entertainment The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing ……(30)……… important part in our lives 24 a started b began c originated d All a, b, c 25 a chance b opportunity c far d home 26 a road b way c street d space 27 a industrial b industrialization c industry d industrialize 28 a find b found c had found d have found 29 a busy b overtime c important d leisure 30 a an b a c the d X (nothing) Listen and choose the word(s) you hear to fill in each gap in the following passage: FUN AND GAMES Do you think computer games is …… (31)…… for kids? Then you should think again You might be ……(32)… to learn that the game industry now …….(33)…… more money than Hollywood As soon as a family buys a new PC, all they really want to is to play games It is hardly surprising that video gaming has become one of the most popular …….(34)……of entertainment today A good game is like a good film; it will hold your attention , capture your imagination and …….(35)… with your emotions The big ……(36)… , however, is that watching a movie is a passive develops You have no say in how the plot action or which characters dominate the story …… (37)…… computer games, you direct the ……(38)… and that is what makes them so exciting Finding the (39)… game is likely to signal the beginning of a lasting love affair with the interactive …… (40)…… of make-believe 31 a first b trust c just d such 32 a surprise b surprised c surprises d surprising 33 a makes b made c make d meat 34 a from b form c formed d forms 35 a place b places c play d plays 36 a different b difference c differences d differently 37 a Which b Sit c With d Read 38 a pastime b last time c fast time d hard time 39 a rice b right c bright d ride 40 a word b world c work d whole Lop11.com (3)