REGULAR TEST 1207

The light bulb had been invented Select the ANTONYM of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence.. unstable Question 40.[r]

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Time allowance 45 minutes Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D which is stressed differently from the rest.

Question 01 A defensive B typical C domestic D disaster

Question 02 A mention B diverse C justice D service

Choose the option marked A, B, C, or D that best completes each of the following sentences.

The Nobel prizes, awarded annually for distinguished work in chemistry, physic, physiology or medicine, literature, and international peace, were made available by a fund bequeathed for that purpose by Swedish philanthropist, Alfred Bernard Nobel The prizes, awarded since 1901, are administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm In 1969, a prize for economics endowed by the Central Bank of Sweden was added Candidates for the prizes must be nominated in writing by a qualified authority in the field of competition Candidates are judged by Swedish and Norwegian academies and institutes on the basis of their contribution to mankind The awards are usually presented in Stockholm ion December 10, with the King of Sweden officiating, an appropriate tribute

to Alfred Nobel on the anniversary of his death Each prize includes a gold medal, a diploma, and a cash award of about one million dollars

Question 03 Why were the prizes named for Alfred Nobel?

A He left money in his will to establish a fund for the prizes

B He is now living in Sweden

C He serves as chairman of committee to choose the recipients of the prizes

D He won the first Nobel prize for his work in philanthropy

Question 04 How often are the Nobel prizes awarded?

A Five times a year B Twice a year C Once a year D Once every two year

Question 05 A Nobel prize would NOT be given to _.

A.a doctor who discovered a vaccine B a composer who wrote a symphony

C.an author who wrote a novel D.a diplomat who negotiated a peace settlement

Question 06 Why are the awards presented on December 10?

A Because that date was Nobel’s will B Because Alfred Nobel died on that day

C Because it is a tribute to the King D Because Central Bank administers the trust

Question 07 What does this passage mainly discussed?

A Alfred Bernard Nobel B Great contributions to mankind

C Swedish philanthropy D The Nobel prizes

Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

Question 08 A airports B ways C questions D pictures

Question 09 A watched B forced C worked D solved

Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best fits each space in the following text.

All men should study: we have to study to (10) our knowledge and develop our intelligence An (11) man can only utilize his body strength to work and live An educated man, besides his strength, still has the faculty of his intelligent brain and good reflection This intelligence and thought enable him to help his physical strength to act more quickly and cleverly In a same profession or work, the educated man differs (12) the uneducated man considerably Therefore, intellectual workers have to study, this is a matter, of course, but manual workers must also gain an education In civilized countries, compulsory education has also (13) applied Everyone must spend seven or eight years to study From ploughmen to laborers in these nations, no one is (14) to read a book or a paper fluently

Question 10 A ensure B strengthen C enable D widen

Question 11 A educate B uneducated C educating D educated

Choose the underlined part marked A, B, C, or D in each sentence that should be corrected.

Question 15 She did not know where most of the people in the conference was from

Question 16 Hardly did he enter the room when all the lights went out

A did he enter B when C the lights D went out

Question 17 I found my new contact lenses strangely at first, but I got used to them in the end

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A my new B strangely C got used D in the end

Question 18 Crime invention is as crucial in the workplace like it is in the home or neighborhood

A Crime invention B crucial C like D neighborhood

Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence.

Question 19 Your car is too dirty! When did you have it _?

A to be washed B wash C washed D to wash

Question 20 Only when I saw him yesterday _ how old he is now

A I did realize B I realized that C that I realized D did I realize

Question 21 Lucy: “You look really nice in that red sweater!” Sue:“ .”

A Don’t mention it B How dare you? C I’m afraid so D Thank you

Question 22 Many workers switch from the day _ to the night one with difficulties

Question 23 Daniel: “Would you mind if I smoked?” Blind: - “ ”

A Yes, please don’t B Not at all C Yes, please do D No, please!

Question 24 I’ll go without you _ late

A if you are B if you will be C if you would D when you are Question 25 A good friend should _ you whatever happens

A be in favor of B take after C stand by D bring around Question 26 John _ the keys I cannot see it anywhere

A should have taken B could have taken C must have taken D needn't have taken Question 27 Family _ later took on a much greater significance in his life

A relatives B relationships C relation D relations

Question 28 This soup is very hot, but I always think the _ better

A hotter the B hottest C hotter D hot the

Question 29 Children can’t go sleep on Christmas Eve They’re too _

A exciting B interesting C excited D surprising

Question 30 Rock music _ popular around the world for more than 40 years

A was B is being C had been D has been

Question 31 he studied hard, he didn't pass his final exams

A Although B No matter C Because D However

Select the SYNONYM of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence.

Question 32 I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract.

Question 33 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.

Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence.

Question 34. The more challenging the job is, .

A the more interesting he finds B the more he finds it interesting

C the more interesting it is to him D he finds it more interesting

Question 35 becoming extinct is of great concern to zoologists

A That giant pandas are B Are giant pandas C Giant pandas are D Giant panda is Question 36. They have two children, .

A neither of whom are living with them B none of whom are living with them

C both of them are living with them D all of whom are living with them

Question 37. By this time next year, .

A we will complete the course B we will be completing the course

C we will have been completed the course D we will have completed the course

Question 38 , Edison went on to make new discoveries.

A The light bulb was invented B Invented the light bulb

C Having invented the light bulb D The light bulb had been invented

Select the ANTONYM of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence.

Question 39 Henry has found a temporary job in a factory.

A permanent B satisfactory C genuine D unstable

Question 40 The breadfruit does well in hot and humid climates.

A arid B watery C soaked D moist

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