PRACTICE 46

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlinec
part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1. A. park B. start C. card D. catch
Question 2. A. chaos B. chance C. cheer D. child
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs fron the
other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. tourist B. sunshine C. weather D. control
Question 4. A. ambitious B. beautiful C. suitable D. different
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to eact of
the following questions.
Question 5. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just____, please?
A. a few B. any C. few D. a little
Question 6. She didn’t have enough time all the interesting places.
A. visit B. visiting C. visited D. to visit
Question 7. Tony doesn’t work_____Antony.
A. as hard B. more hard than C. as hard as D. most hardest
Question 8. If they worked more carefully, they so many mistakes.
A. won’t make B. don’t make C. wouldn’t make D. didn’t make
Question 9. He prefers soccer___tennis.
A. from B. than C. to D. or
Question 10. There is apple,_______banana and cups of tea on the table.
A. an - a - some B. an - a – a C. a - an - some D. some - a - some
Question 11. Who will look__the baby while we go out?
A. out B. up C. on D. after
Question 12. “It is very kind of you to invite us to your party.”
-“_________”
A. No, thanks. B. Good idea, thanks. C. OK. That’s great. D. It’s my pleasure.
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
Announcement of Autumn Break
Dear Parents,
Please note that school will be closed (13)______Monday 23rd October to Sunday 29th
October for the Mid Term Autumn (14) ______ .
Students should (15) ______to school on Monday 30th October, 2023.
If you have (16) ______questions, please contact us at 0227.222.468.
Best regards.
Question 13. A.on B. from C. in D. during
Question 14. A.break B. relaxation C. rest D. end
Question 15. A.return B. come C. go D. arrive
Question 16. A.some B. a C. any D. many
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions from 17 to 18.
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical
text.
Last weekend, I went to a music festival with my friends. We had a great time, but there was
one downside.____________________.
a. We danced to our favourite bands and sang along to the music.
b. We had been looking forward to the festival for weeks.
c. Unfortunately, the sound system was terrible, and we couldn't hear the music very well.
A. b-a-c B. a-b-c C. c-b-a D. c-a-b
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most appropriately.
A. Despite the sound problems, we still had a lot of fun.
B. I hope the organisers won’t improve the sound system next year.
C. I’m not sure if I’ll go to another music festival again.
D. The festival was held in a beautiful outdoor location.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
More and more people live in large cities these days and this means that it is becoming difficult
(19)______space and time for themselves. But for many people, personal privacy is very important.
In many homes, (20) ______minutes in the bathroom is all the privacy that is available. Teenagers
need their own personal space at home (21) they can feel relaxed and private. But, of course, not
all teenagers are lucky enough to have a room of their own. Where space is narrow, they often (22)
______share a bedroom with a brother or sister. In that case, it's a good idea forthem to have a
special area or corner of the room to call their own. It's especially important for young people to
have somewhere to keep their personal things. There should be enough storage space for them
(23)______shelves, cupboards and boxes. This will (24) ______the teenagers to keep their space
tidy if they want to.
Question 19. A. finding B.to find C.find D found
Question 20. A. any B.a C.a little D. a few
Question 21. A. who B.whose C.where D. whom
Question 22. A. have to B.should C.may D. can
Question 23. A. as B. such as C. so that D. because of
Question 24. A. let B. prevent C. make D. allow
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is dose' in
meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25. “Can you pass me the notebook, Janet”? asked Peter.
A. Peter asked if Janet could pass him the notebook.
B. Peter asked if Janet can pass him the notebook.
C. Peter asked if Janet could pass me the notebook.
D. Peter asked if you could pass him the notebook.
Question 26. This is the first time I have seen that man.
A. I haven’t never seen that man here before.
B. I have seen that man here before.
C. I haven’t seen that man here before.
D. I haven’t saw that man here before.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is mad from
the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 27. New York / crowded / city / the world.
A. New York is most crowded city in the world.
B. New York is the most crowded city in the world.
C. New York is the crowdedest city in the world.
D. New York is the more crowded city in the world.
Question 28. About / use / banana leaves / instead / plastic bags / save energy?
A. What about to use banana leaves instead of plastic bags to save energy?
B. How about using banana leaves instead of plastic bags save energy?
C. What about using banana leaves instead of plastic bags to save energy?
D. How about use banana leaves instead of plastic bags to save energy?
Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer shee to
indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 29. What does the sign say?
A. Anyone can park here.
B. Only vehicles with a handicap permit can park here.
C. Parking is free in this spot.
D. This spot is reserved for electric vehicles.
Question 30. What does the message say?
~From: Daniel
~To: lake
Jake
Hi Jake Great news! 1 don't have to go to the
shops this afternoon, so shall we see that film?
I can meet you outside the cinema at 2.30. Daniel
A. Daniel is going to the shops and will meet Jake later.
B. Daniel wants to see a film with Jake and can meet at 2:30.
C. Daniel cannot meet Jake this afternoon.
D. Daniel wants to see the film alone and will not meet Jake.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
The most obvious advantage of living green is that it helps reduce environmental pollution.This
is done by practising the 3Rs.Thefirst R means choosing products very carefully to reduce waste as
much as possible. Reusing involves the repeated use of items.The third R is about separating
materials that can be recycled and later used for a new purpose.
There are also economic benefits to living green. Reducing the use of energy and water can help
save money on household bills. Furthermore, reusing products and materials is another way to
make savings, it helps save on production costs since creating new products wastes materials and is
expensive. Recycled products also last longer than new ones, making them a better and more eco-
friendly option.
Lastly, going green offers health benefits. It reduces air pollutants by making the air we breathe
cleaner and healthier. This means fewer diseases and doctor's appointments. Another way to
improve your health is to purchase organic foods and green products for your household.They don't
use harmful chemicals that can lead to health issues. In turn, you are also supporting responsible
farming methods that protect the environment.
Question 31. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The pros of a green lifestyle.
B. Difficulties in adopting a green lifestyle.
C. Trends in green living.
D. Using organic foods and green products for your household.
Question 32. The word “obvious” in the 1st paragraph is OPPOSITE in meaning to .
A. noticeable B. unclear C. evident D. certain
Question 33. According to the text, how can we practise the 3 Rs?
A. By reducing waste as much as possible.
B. By reusing and recycling items.
C. By saving money on household bills.
D. By doing both A and B above.
Question 34. Which of the following is given in the text as a benefit of living green?
A. political benefit B. health benefit C. cultural benefit D. industrial benefit
Question 35. The word ‘it’ in paragraph 2 refers to_.
A. creating new products B. reusing products C. making savings D.purchasing organic foods
Question 36. The word ‘harmful’ in the last paragraph is CLOSEST in meaning to_____.
A. economical B. toxic C. pure D. beneficial
Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the
letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of
the numbered blanks from 37 to 40.
Cultural differences occur wherever you go abroad. When visiting another country, you should
be aware of those differences and respect them. (37) ______.
Every traveller to a foreign country feels awkward at some point. (38) ______. Your best
defence is a sense of humour. If you can laugh off eating with the wrong hand in India, locals will
be more accepting of you.
(39) ______is important too because locals will judge you by what you wear. In some Middle
Eastern countries, exposing your flesh is forbidden, especially if you are a woman. So, leave your
torn jeans at home. Also, be cautious about expressing emotions. (40) ______just makes you look
silly. In some countries, it is unwise to kiss in public.
A. Here are some tips on how to fit in
B. Wearing proper clothes
C. How you act may make locals laugh
D. Getting angry in Southeast Asia
Question 37.________________ Question 38._______________
Question 39.________________ Question 40._______________
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