I. PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently to the others.
1. a. grade b. great c. sneaky d. embrace
2. a. money b. notice c. glance d. ankle
3. a. imagine b. glance c. geography d. religion
4. a. looked b. noticed c. turned d. helped
5. a. change b. English c. single d. anger
II. Choose the correct answer.
1. After Jessica ____ her degree, she intends to work in her father's company.
a. will finish b. finishes c. finished d. is finishing
2. As you ________ your car at the moment, can I borrow it?
a. don't use b. didn't use c. aren't using d. haven't used
3. When she saw a snake at her feet, she ________.
a. screamed b. was screaming c. had screamed d. screams
4. When he realised that I ________ at him, he ________ away.
a. looked - was turning b. was looking – turned c. was looking - was turning d. looked - turned
5. I ___ the new Harry Potter book now, so you can borrow my copy if you like.
a. finish b. am finishing c. have finished d. had finished
6. I was sure that I ________ him before.
a. met b. had met c. have met d. was meeting
7. Before I started the car, all of the passengers ________ their seat belts.
a. will buckle b. had buckled c. was buckling d. have buckled
8. The minute I got the news about Sue I ________ my parents.
a. phoned b. was phoning c. had phoned d. have phoned
PRONUNCIATION Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently to the others. a. grade b. great c. sneaky d. embrace a. money b. notice c. glance d. ankle a. imagine b. glance c. geography d. religion a. looked b. noticed c. turned d. helped a. change b. English c. single d. anger Choose the correct answer. After Jessica ____ her degree, she intends to work in her father's company. a. will finish b. finishes c. finished d. is finishing As you ________ your car at the moment, can I borrow it? a. don't use b. didn't use c. aren't using d. haven't used When she saw a snake at her feet, she ________. a. screamed b. was screaming c. had screamed d. screams When he realised that I ________ at him, he ________ away. a. looked - was turning b. was looking – turned c. was looking - was turning d. looked - turned I ___ the new Harry Potter book now, so you can borrow my copy if you like. a. finish b. am finishing c. have finished d. had finished I was sure that I ________ him before. a. met b. had met c. have met d. was meeting Before I started the car, all of the passengers ________ their seat belts. a. will buckle b. had buckled c. was buckling d. have buckled The minute I got the news about Sue I ________ my parents. a. phoned b. was phoning c. had phoned d. have phoned A lot ________ since I last ________ you. a. happened - saw b. happened - have seen c. has happened - saw d. has happened - have seen Your eyes are red - ________? a. did you cry b. have you been crying c. have you cried d. do you cry A small stone struck the windshield while we _______ down the gravel road. a. drive b. were driving c. had driven d. had been driving In the next few year, thousands of speed cameras ________ on major roads. a. are appeared b. will appear c. are appearing d. are going to appear After she ________ hospital, she had a long holiday. a. leaves b. is leaving c. left d. has left ________ for a long time before you got a job? a. Were you looking b. Have you looked c. Have you been looking d. Had you looked The film _______ by the time we ________ to the cinema. a. already began - got b. have already begun - got c. had already begun - got d. already began - had got She glanced briefly ________ his lapel badge. a. in b. on c. at d. up ________ my experience, very few people really understand the problem. a. To b. In c. With d. From People here have a more relaxed attitude ________ their work. a. to b. in c. on d. for The novel is based on his ________ in the war. a. attitudes b. images c. situations d. experiences I don't like that man. There is a sneaky look on his face. a. furious b. humorous c. dishonest d. guilty She made a big ________ about not having a window seat on the plane. a. complaint b. fuss c. excitement d. interest He has a very outgoing ________ and makes friends very easily. a. person b. personal c. personality d. personage He ________ to the spot where the house used to stand. a. pointed b. showed c. directed d. glanced Teenagers often have their ________ who they admire very much. a. ideals b. admirers c. images. d. idols I had a glance at the article, but I haven't read it yet. a. close look b. quick look c. direct look d. furtive look Before he turned 14, Mozart ________ a few lesser piece for the piano. a. has composed b. had composed c. was composed d. would composed He was busy________ his homework. a. to do b. doing c. for doing d. that he was doing Rarely________ succeed in ballet if they start after the age of 12. a. do children b. children have c. children d. are children Have something to eat before you________. a. leave b. left c. will leave d. had left ________ this holiday for ages. a. We're looking forward to b. We looked forward to c. We look forward to d. We've looked forward to ________ hard all year, so I felt that I deserved a holiday. a. I work b. I worked c. I'd been working d. I've worked The traffic lights ________ green and I pulled away. a. turned b. were turning c. has turned d. had turned How fast________ when the accident happened? a. are you driving b. were you driving c. did you drive d. had you driven Where________? Which hairdresser did you go to? a. did you cut your hair b. have you cut your hair c. did you have cut your hair d. did you have your hair cut Fortunately, the hospital's new air-conditioning system________ when the first heat wave of the summer arrived. a. had installed b. installed c. had been installed d. had been installing 36. A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is the .............. A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan 37. A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ...... A. picture B. clip C. news D. cartoon 38. She ..................... shyly at him and then lowered her eyes. A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted 39. This ........................ girl was disliked by the rest of the class. A. helpful B. sneaky C. unselfish D. generous 40. He pulled a(n) ......................... of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket. A. sum B. amount C. piece D. wad 41. I’ve never fallen in such a(n) ............................ situation before. A. embarrassed B. embarrassing C. confused D. confusing 42. The children were ......................... about opening their presents. A. interested B. fond C. keen D. excited 43. I know from ............................ that he’ll arrive late. A. knowledge B. experience C. understanding D. reality Choose the underlined word or phrase- A, 8, C, or D- that needs correcting. The governor has not decided how to deal with the new problem already. A B C D Hardly he had entered the office when he realized that he had forgotten his A B C D office key. There are few areas of human experience that have not been writing about. A B C D I think you will enjoy the experience by taking part in the show. A B C D I find that necessary to do something about traffic problems in our city. A B C 41. While I did my homework, I had a good idea. A B C D 42. Don’t make so much fusses over the children. A B C D 43. John’s friends had celebrated a farewell party for him last Sunday A B C D 44. After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle. A B C D 45. She did not know where most of the people in the room are from. A B C D Write a second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first. Use the word or words in brackets. I started working in this hotel six months ago. (worked) ____________________________________________________ Sue has been in Italy for the last three weeks. (went) ____________________________________________________ I met her during my stay in Paris last summer. (while) ____________________________________________________ We haven't gone to the cinema for over a year. (It's) ____________________________________________________ Sam played tennis yesterday and it was his first game. (never) ____________________________________________________ How long is it since they went to Nairobi? (When) ____________________________________________________ Mac Kenzie wrote four best-sellers before he was twenty. (By the age) ____________________________________________________ She is still working on her homework. (stopped) ____________________________________________________ Could you deliver the goods to my house? (delivered) ____________________________________________________ In the middle of our dinner there was a knock at the door. (when) ____________________________________________________ Complete these sentences using the verb given. Use the past simple or the past perfect. As Geoff was introduced to Mrs Snape, he ________ (realize) that he ________ (meet) her before. During the previous week, I ________ (go) to the gym every morning. By the time I _____ (get) back to the bathroom, the bath ______ (overflow). The boy told me that he ________ (lose) his train ticket and ________ (not/ know) how he would get home. I was just about to leave when I ________ (remember) my briefcase. She _______ (walk) into the station only to find that the train _____ (leave). At the conference, scientists reported that they ________ (find) a cure for Malaria. On my last visit to Wixton I ________ (find) that the village ________ (not change) much. In a surprise move, the Prime Minister ________ (resign) last night. Jane didn't want any dinner. She ________ (eat) already. When she _______ (come) into the hall, everyone _______ (start) cheering. After they ________ (eat) all the food, they ________ (pick) up their bags and left. I thought I would get to the restaurant first, but Jim _____ (arrive) before me. By the time I ________ (get) to the party, most people________ (go) home. As soon as I _______ (turn) the ignition key, the engine ______ (catch) fire 15. I suddenly remembered that I (forget) ............................ my keys. 16. While Diana (watch) ..................................... her favourite TV programme, there (be) ............................a power cut. 17. Who (drive) ............................... the car at the time of the accident? 18. By the time Sheila (get) .................. back, Chris (go) ...................... home. 19. David (eat) ................................ Japanese food before, so he (know) .............................. what to order. 20. I (do) ............................. some shopping yesterday, when I (see) .............................. your friend. 21. What .............. you (do)...................... when I (come) ........................... to your office yesterday? 22. Laura (miss) .......................... the party because no one (tell) ............................... her about it. VI. WRITING: Arrange these words or groups of words in the correct order. 41) to/ play/ five/ He/ piano/ started/ the/ years/ ago à....................................................................................................................... 42) he/ was/ not/ hungry/ all/ had/ day/ Tim/ because/ eaten à....................................................................................................................... 43) letter/ the/ ,/ opening/ the/ was/ telephone/ I/ rang/ While à....................................................................................................................... 44) the/ during/ quite/ Britain/ much/ winter/ It/ snows/ in à....................................................................................................................... 45) seen/ were/ the/ ever/ They/ poorest/ people/ I/ had/ à............................................................................................................ VII. Complete each of these sentences with a suitable preposition. She had a quick glance . the newspaper as she gulped down her coffee. She got .. the bus and sit next an old man. If you don't like the scarf, you can take it ..to the shop. She showed her new toy her friends. How much did you pay your new car? He pointed the dog when it ran .them. Are you interested .practicing speaking English? You should have more confidence your own abilities. The fire started in the kitchen because she forgot to turn the light My parents gave me a bicycle ..my birthday.
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