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(1)English practise test (15’)
I/ Stress
1 A.colonel B.suitcase C.machine D.purpose A.substitute B.magnetic C.refusal D.unpleasant A.concentrate B.journalist C.justify D.occurrence A.example B.exercise C.arrangement D.atomic A.analysis B.presidential C.apprehension D.destination II/ Grammar – Vocabulary
6 We …………that we are unable to attend the reception on 18 september
A.regret B.sympathise C.beg D.apologise
7 I can’t help sorry for the hungry children If only there …….peace in the world A.feeling/is B.feeling/were C.to feel/were D.to feel/is
8 You have had …………escape, I thought you have never get away from him
A.near B.narrow C.short D.close
9 John isn’t here; he is away ……… the business at the moment
A.for B.to B.on D.with
10 I have visited 12 different countries ……
A.Just to now B.until here C.so far D.by here 11 I know this is a big disappointment but I don’t take it to …………
A.soul B.mind C.spirit D.heart
12 I left the company by…………., not because I was forced to
A.choice B.option C.selections D.prefereces
13 I don’t suppose you like pineapples, ……… ?
A.do I B.do you C.don’t I D.don’t you
14 My mother is a ……… teacher
A.devote B.devoted C.devoting D.devotion
15 I can ……….with most things but I can’t stand noisy children
A.put up B.put on C.put aside D.put off
III/ Find out the mistakes
16 (A) the equipment (B) in the office (C) was badly in need of (D) to be repaired 17 (A) while they were (B) away at the beach, they allowed (C) their neighbors (D) use
their barbecue grill
18 the president refuses (A)to accept (B)either of four (C)new proposals (D)made by the contractors
19 “Would you (A) mind if I (B) borrowed your (C) pen?” (D)said Tom
20 I don’t (A)know (B)where (C)could he have gone (D)so early in the morning IV/ Reading
Italy enjoyed a highly developed and specialized civilization from about 264 B.C until the fall of Roman Empire in 476 A.D Important contributions were made in art, science, education, religion and architecture Remains of Roman aqueducts and amphitheatres can still be seen in various part of Africa and Europe today
(2)well as the Roman alphabet which forms the basis of many languages among which are English, Spanish and German
21 During how many countries did Italy enjoy an advanced civilization?
A.3 B.4 C.5 D.8
22 Which of the following is considered to be the most enduring heritage of the Roman? A art B science C law D education
23 Where can we still find evidence of Roman architecture today?
A, Latin America B Africa C India D united states 24 All of the following are true except
A Roman law was so advanced that other nations adopted Roman legal principles B Some Roman-built structures are still standing
C Roman superiority began to decline in the fourth century A.D D The ancient Romans were talented in many areas
25 Which of the following languages is not given as using the Roman alphabet?