Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:1. a.clear b.near c.heard d.ear.[r]
(1)PRACTICE TEST 49
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1 a.clear b.near c.heard d.ear
2 a.using b.university c.union d.umbrella
3 a.here b.atmosphere c.there d.mere
4 a.enough b.tough c.rough d.though
5 a.kept b.pneumonia c.progress d.program
6 a.secret b.season c.serious d.sugar
7.a.husband b.useless c.industry d must
8 a.game b guest c guess d gesture
9 a.worse b horse c sword d order
10.a dear b wear c fear d hear
II.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
11 a.artificial b.reality c.compulsory d.expression 12 a.performance b.dictionary c.contemporary d.encouragement 13 a.international b.differences c.similarity d.reservation
14 a.service b.disease c.traffic d.patient
15 a.community b.fascinated c.illiterate d.significant
16 a.rotation b.mineral c.contaminate d American
17 a.speechless b.worthy c.pollute d.better
18 a.application b.comprehension c.resolution d.apologize
19.a.lesson b.delay c.wonder d.pencil
20.a.childhood b.experience c.succeed d.unable
III Make the correct choice:
21 Forests provide timber, one of Man’s most _ resources
a valueless b valuable c valuably d valued 22 We must also make _ for our old age by saving money
a provider b providing c provision d provided 23 _ the food in supermarkets is very attractive
a Most b Much c Most of d A little 24 People use radios, television, telephones, newspapers and computers for _
a communication b communicating c communicative d communicatively 25 The Island has very _ natural resources
a little b few c a few d much 26 The _ of crops on the same land can prevent soil exhaustion
a rotation b creation c dictation d preservation 27 Animal life is _ with extinction
a disappointed b crowded c threatened d threatening 28 An important _ of conservation is the prevention of waste
a idea b part c knowledge d standard 29 I’m accustomed _ getting up early
a.with b.to c.about d.in 30.The tender plants need protection _ the cold weather
a.for b.from c.to d.in 31.Scientists are trying to search _ alternative fuels
(2)a.within b.with c.into d.from 33.Some large cities may have to ban cars _ the city centre to wipe out smoke
a.in b.for c.along d.from 34.Conservation is also concerned _ the reclaiming of land
a.with b.in c.about d.at 35 _ people go to football matches now than twenty years ago
a Less b Many c Few d Fewer 36 Take this road and you will _ at the hotel in five minutes
a arrive b come c find d reach 37 To prepare for the TOFEL, _ thirty minutes every day for several months
a to study b studying c study d studied 38 Promise me _ lies again
a that you’ll never tell b never tell c that you never tell d never telling 39 _ does it take to get to Liverpool from here?
a How often b How long c How much d How far 40 A lot of guests were expected; but _ came
a few b a few c A lot d little 41 Does the earth have _ natural resources to support people?
a so much b so little c enough d such 42 The police provide _ for the people in a country
a protection b protecting c protected d protective 43 Air _ is a serious problem in Mexico City
a polluted b pollution c polluting d pollutant 44 Farmers help _ the soil by adding fertilizers
a endanger b enable c enrich d enjoy 45 He spoke English _ from my teacher
a differently b different c difference d to differ 46 Water _ is necessary for hydropower stations
a shortage b conservation c loss d vapour 47 Christopher Columbus was searching _ a new way to go to India
a.from b.for c.about d.with 48.It is difficult to tell a twin _ the other
a.with b.of c.from d.about 49.She is accustomed _ working eight hours a day
a.to b.with c.of d.for 50.Why did they cut _ all these trees?
a.off b.to c.through d.down 51.We have to provide our children _ food and clothes
a.for b.with c.about d.of 52.Farmers can protect their land _ yearly rotation of crops
a.by b.of c.with d.for 53 We have to the natural resources of our country
a drain b conserve c converse d continue 54 The of these swamps will destroy the mosquitoes’ breeding places
a breakage b shortage c stoppage d drainage 55 Butter is one of the of milk
(3)56 Do you feel to this kind of job?
a attractive b attraction c attractively d attracted 57 The industrial will lead to the country’s prosperity
a movement b moment c development d amusement 58.Conservation is also concerned the reclaiming land by irrigating deserts and draining swamps
a.with /of b.with /by c.in /of d.in /by 59.Conservation also includes searching alternative fuels, such the energy of the Sun
a.with /as b.about / of c.for /of d.for /as 60.Why don’t we stay at home a change?
a.in b.for c.with d.as 61.This service is free charge
a.off b.in c.of d.for 62 The purpose of the examination is to the students’ knowledge of the subject
a try b inspect c prove d test 63 Ask the watchman
a whose is this car b this is whose car c whose car that is d whose car is that 64 I must get my office before the boss sees it
a tidied up b tidy up c to tidy up d tidying up 65 “You look tired Have a rest I’ll get the dinner.”
a so b but c therefore d and 66 “Who is the new professor?” “He’s the man .”
a which is talking to Mr Smith now b that talk to Mr Smith now c talk to Mr Smith now d talking Mr Smith now 67 I feel sick I wish I so much cake
a ate not b ate no c hadn’t eaten d would have eaten 68 Henry and Tom were badly injured in the last match, so can play today
a both of them b either one of them c neither of them d not any of them
69 “I understand that you didn’t the work.”- “Oh !”
a no, I did b yes, I did c no, I didn’t d yes, I didn’t 70 He was willing to explain the reason his absence
a for b why c of d with 71 unprepared for the exam, I felt sure I would get a low score
a Having b Being c Because of d Despite 72 My brother can’t play tomorrow and
a either can I b neither can I c I can’t too d I can’t, neither 73 Burning garbage will give off odour
a unpleasant b invaluable c unimportant d unnecessary 74 Oxygen is an gas
a tasty b odourless c salty d sweet 75 Garbage causes pollution
a proposal b emission c removal d disposal 76 The provision of food for hungry people is very important
(4)a care b carelessness c carefulness d careless 78 A is any substance that helps enrich the soil
a fertilizer b garbage c waste d swamp 79 Our school library is open all students
a.with b.of c.for d.to 80 Is he serious learning to be a pilot?
a.about b.at c.with d.for 81.The house was crowded students
a.over b.with c.of d.for 82.They were safe attack
a.for b.from c.against d.at 83 She is accustomed rising early
a.with b.to c.at d.about 84 I can carry only two of these four boxes Please carry _
a another b the other c the others d others 85 You ought to some work sitting there reading the paper
a in spite of b instead of c in view of d irrespective of IV Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
86 The picture of the soldiers bring back many memories A B C B
87 If the duties of these officers isn’t reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project A B C D
88 Either Bill nor Mary is going to the play tonight A B C D
89 A number of reporters was at the conference yesterday A B C D
90 Every elementary school teacher have to take this examination A B C D
91 These pictures, as well as this photograph , brightens the room A B C D 92 What he said you seems to be of no importance
A B C D
93 Measles are cured without much difficulty nowadays A B C D
94 If they had left the house early, they wouldn’t have been so late at the play A B C D
95 Romeo, believing that Juliet was dead, decided to kill him A B C D
96 Mr Robbins accompanied by his wife and children are arriving tonight A B C D 97 Writing many letters make her happy
A B C D
98 The effects of cigarette smoking has been proven to be extremely harmful A B C D
99 His pants are in the drawer Her are under the table A B C D