English 11 - 45 minute test

45 minute test
Choose the best answer
 1 : 
Teenagers have a ........... to imitate their idols and collect their pictures as a hobby.
A.
Trend
B.
Way
C.
Path
D.
Show
 2 : 
It is the event ............. alot by the press.
A.
That has talked about
B.
That has been talked about
C.
Has talked about
D.
Has been talked about
 3 : 
He got a scholarship so his parents did not have to pay his school ...........
A.
Report
B.
Equipment
C.
Fee
D.
Facilities
 4 : 
............ in every bedroom nowadays.
A.
It is televisions that can find
B.
It is televisions can be found
C.
Televisions can find
D.
Televisions can be found
 5 : 
There were lots of people .............. in the heavy rain to wait for the rescue team.
A.
To stand
B.
Standing
C.
Who stands
D.
Stood
 6 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Hoped
B.
Parted
C.
Added
D.
Attracted
 7 : 
Do you know when the 2006 Asian Games ................. ?
A.
Occurred
B.
Took place
C.
Struggled
D.
Added
 8 : 
If you .............. a singer, you play the music while he(she) sings.
A.
Accompany
B.
Accomplish
C.
Interrupt
D.
Admire
 9 : 
................. we all are looking for ?
A.
That it is happiness
B.
It is happiness
C.
It is happiness that
D.
Is it happiness that
 10 : 
My father is a very ............... pianist. He is good at playing the piano.
A.
Interesting
B.
Beautiful
C.
Accomplished
D.
Amateur
 11 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Shops
B.
Cats
C.
Years
D.
Roofs
 12 : 
I am very keen on my brother's valuable stamp ..............
A.
Collector
B.
Collection
C.
Collective
D.
Collecting
 13 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Athletics
B.
Participants
C.
Efforts
D.
Skills
 14 : 
After the accident, he lost his ............. for the sport.
A.
Enthusiast
B.
Enthusiasm
C.
Enthusiastically
D.
Enthusiastic
 15 : 
Korea was chosen to ............ the 2002 Asian Games.
A.
Host
B.
Destroy
C.
Ban
D.
Participate
 16 : 
We get the news of the Games ................... by communication satellite.
A.
Sending
B.
To send
C.
Which send
D.
Sent
 17 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Changed
B.
Formed
C.
Viewed
D.
Wanted
 18 : 
The boys are talking about the exciting match ........... on TV last night.
A.
They saw
B.
They see
C.
Seeing
D.
To see
 19 : 
............. gave me that picture book.
A.
It was Mary whom
B.
It was Mary
C.
It was Mary that
D.
Mary
 20 : 
............. my parents gave me the fish tank.
A.
It was on my birthday when
B.
It was my birthday on that
C.
It was on my birthday than
D.
It was on my birthday that
 21 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Rugby
B.
Apply
C.
Nearby
D.
Cycling
 22 : 
The athletes competed with all their best to win ..................
A.
Advance
B.
Friendship
C.
Medals
D.
Culture
 23 : 
................... how to play the rum.
A.
It's my uncle taught me who
B.
It's my uncle that taught me
C.
It's my uncle who taught me
D.
It's my uncle taught me
 24 : 
He rang James, ............. a good friend as well as his trainer.
A.
Being
B.
That was
C.
Who was
D.
To be
 25 : 
One of the ................. you need to work here is carefulness
A.
Activities
B.
Hobbies
C.
Qualifications
D.
Pastimes
 26 : 
He ............. drinks .............. smokes so he has a good health.
A.
Either/ or
B.
Neither/ nor
C.
Not only/ but also
D.
Both/ and
 27 : 
I felt ............ happy ........... excited when she told me about his success.
A.
Not only/ but also
B.
Either/ or
C.
Neither/ nor
D.
Both/ and
28. The .. tells us the days of the week and the months of the year.
	a. calendar	b. dictionary	c. exercise book	d. notebook
29. Both the boss and his colleagues .. robbed last night.
 	a. is	b. are	c. were	d. was
30. Neither you nor I.. here yesterday.
	a. am	b. are	c. was	d. were
31. My sister either .. the guitar or .. very well.
	a. plays/ sing	b. plays/ sings	c. play/ sing	d. play/ sings
32. He did well in .. Maths and history.
	a. either	b. or	c. both	d. and
33. It is the door that needs .. 
 	a. replacing	b. replacement	c. to replace	d. replaced
34. It .. who saw the ghost.
	a. is us	b. was us	c. was we	d. were we
35. The book .. I give you is very interesting.
a. 	which	b. that	c. 	d. all are correct
Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition. 
My uncle is very good at accompanying people singing with his guitar.
My brother is fond of tennis.
I have not been very successful in/ at playing the guitar.
He's keen on collecting coins.
I usually give away the common stamps to my friends.
She was free to indulge in leisure activity like reading.
I don't need these papers - you can throw it away.
John is very interested in all sorts of sport.
I classify my books into different categories.
Books provide the reader with so many facts and so much information
READING
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best fits the blank space in the following passage. .
The 15th Asian Games (46) _____ from December 1 through December 15, 2006, in Doha, Capital of Qatar. More than 10,000 athletes, who (47) _____ 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the Games, the most important event in Asia. Some new events such as chess and triathlon were also (48) _____ in the Games. 
The 15th Asian Games was organized at 34 sporting (49) _____, including Khalifa Stadium, which (50) _____ the opening and closing ceremonies. The Opening Ceremony of the 15th Asian Games, Doha 2006, at Khalifa Stadium, was the most (51) _____ opening of any Games with 50,000 people to get into Khalifa Stadium and more than one billion television (52) _____ The Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee (DAGOC) wanted to ensure that everybody who saw the ceremony would have a memory for life as suggested in the (53) _____ "The Games of Your Life." The 151h Asian Games was a successful sporting event that all (54) _____ would never forget. Everyone is looking forward (55) _____ the 16th Asian Games, which will be held in Guangzhou, China, from November 2 to November 18, 2010.
a. set up 	b. took part 	c. brought about d. took place
a. symbolized 	b. represented 	c. expressed 	d. typified
a. included 	b. contained 	c. competed 	d. consisted
a. events 	b. facilities 	c. venues 	d. teams
a. held 	b. occurred 	c. took 	d. hosted
a. colorful 	b. formal 	c. spectacular 	d. elaborate
a. viewers 	b. observers	 c. partners 	 	 d. spectators
a. portrait 	b. banner 	c. streamer 	d. slogan
a. attenders 	b. attendees 	c. attendants 	 	 d. attendances
a. for 	b. in 	c. to 	d. into
45 minute test
Choose the best answer
 1 : 
Teenagers have a ........... to imitate their idols and collect their pictures as a hobby.
A.
Trend
B.
Way
C.
Path
D.
Show
 2 : 
It is the event ............. alot by the press.
A.
That has talked about
B.
That has been talked about
C.
Has talked about
D.
Has been talked about
 3 : 
He got a scholarship so his parents did not have to pay his school ...........
A.
Report
B.
Equipment
C.
Fee
D.
Facilities
 4 : 
............ in every bedroom nowadays.
A.
It is televisions that can find
B.
It is televisions can be found
C.
Televisions can find
D.
Televisions can be found
 5 : 
There were lots of people .............. in the heavy rain to wait for the rescue team.
A.
To stand
B.
Standing
C.
Who stands
D.
Stood
 6 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Hoped
B.
Parted
C.
Added
D.
Attracted
 7 : 
Do you know when the 2006 Asian Games ................. ?
A.
Occurred
B.
Took place
C.
Struggled
D.
Added
 8 : 
If you .............. a singer, you play the music while he(she) sings.
A.
Accompany
B.
Accomplish
C.
Interrupt
D.
Admire
 9 : 
................. we all are looking for ?
A.
That it is happiness
B.
It is happiness
C.
It is happiness that
D.
Is it happiness that
 10 : 
My father is a very ............... pianist. He is good at playing the piano.
A.
Interesting
B.
Beautiful
C.
Accomplished
D.
Amateur
 11 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Shops
B.
Cats
C.
Years
D.
Roofs
 12 : 
I am very keen on my brother's valuable stamp ..............
A.
Collector
B.
Collection
C.
Collective
D.
Collecting
 13 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Athletics
B.
Participants
C.
Efforts
D.
Skills
 14 : 
After the accident, he lost his ............. for the sport.
A.
Enthusiast
B.
Enthusiasm
C.
Enthusiastically
D.
Enthusiastic
 15 : 
Korea was chosen to ............ the 2002 Asian Games.
A.
Host
B.
Destroy
C.
Ban
D.
Participate
 16 : 
We get the news of the Games ................... by communication satellite.
A.
Sending
B.
To send
C.
Which send
D.
Sent
 17 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Changed
B.
Formed
C.
Viewed
D.
Wanted
 18 : 
The boys are talking about the exciting match ........... on TV last night.
A.
They saw
B.
They see
C.
Seeing
D.
To see
 19 : 
............. gave me that picture book.
A.
It was Mary whom
B.
It was Mary
C.
It was Mary that
D.
Mary
 20 : 
............. my parents gave me the fish tank.
A.
It was on my birthday when
B.
It was my birthday on that
C.
It was on my birthday than
D.
It was on my birthday that
 21 : 
Circle the word with underlined part pronounced differently from the others :
A.
Rugby
B.
Apply
C.
Nearby
D.
Cycling
 22 : 
The athletes competed with all their best to win ..................
A.
Advance
B.
Friendship
C.
Medals
D.
Culture
 23 : 
................... how to play the rum.
A.
It's my uncle taught me who
B.
It's my uncle that taught me
C.
It's my uncle who taught me
D.
It's my uncle taught me
 24 : 
He rang James, ............. a good friend as well as his trainer.
A.
Being
B.
That was
C.
Who was
D.
To be
 25 : 
One of the ................. you need to work here is carefulness
A.
Activities
B.
Hobbies
C.
Qualifications
D.
Pastimes
 26 : 
He ............. drinks .............. smokes so he has a good health.
A.
Either/ or
B.
Neither/ nor
C.
Not only/ but also
D.
Both/ and
 27 : 
I felt ............ happy ........... excited when she told me about his success.
A.
Not only/ but also
B.
Either/ or
C.
Neither/ nor
D.
Both/ and
28. The .. tells us the days of the week and the months of the year.
	a. calendar	b. dictionary	c. exercise book	d. notebook
29. Both the boss and his colleagues .. robbed last night.
 	a. is	b. are	c. were	d. was
30. Neither you nor I.. here yesterday.
	a. am	b. are	c. was	d. were
31. My sister either .. the guitar or .. very well.
	a. plays/ sing	b. plays/ sings	c. play/ sing	d. play/ sings
32. He did well in .. Maths and history.
	a. either	b. or	c. both	d. and
33. It is the door that needs .. 
 	a. replacing	b. replacement	c. to replace	d. replaced
34. It .. who saw the ghost.
	a. is us	b. was us	c. was we	d. were we
35. The book .. I give you is very interesting.
a. 	which	b. that	c. 	d. all are correct
Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition. 
My uncle is very good accompanying people singing. his guitar.
My brother is fond ..tennis.
I have not been very successful .. playing the guitar.
He's keen  collecting coins.
I usually give . the common stamps to my friends.
She was free to indulge .. leisure activity like reading.
I don't need these papers - you can throw it 
John is very interested . all sorts of sport.
I classify my books . different categories.
Books provide the reader . so many facts and so much information
READING
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best fits the blank space in the following passage. .
The 15th Asian Games (46) _____ from December 1 through December 15, 2006, in Doha, Capital of Qatar. More than 10,000 athletes, who (47) _____ 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the Games, the most important event in Asia. Some new events such as chess and triathlon were also (48) _____ in the Games. 
The 15th Asian Games was organized at 34 sporting (49) _____, including Khalifa Stadium, which (50) _____ the opening and closing ceremonies. The Opening Ceremony of the 15th Asian Games, Doha 2006, at Khalifa Stadium, was the most (51) _____ opening of any Games with 50,000 people to get into Khalifa Stadium and more than one billion television (52) _____ The Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee (DAGOC) wanted to ensure that everybody who saw the ceremony would have a memory for life as suggested in the (53) _____ "The Games of Your Life." The 151h Asian Games was a successful sporting event that all (54) _____ would never forget. Everyone is looking forward (55) _____ the 16th Asian Games, which will be held in Guangzhou, China, from November 2 to November 18, 2010.
a. set up 	b. took part 	c. brought about d. took place
a. symbolized 	b. represented 	c. expressed 	d. typified
a. included 	b. contained 	c. competed 	d. consisted
a. events 	b. facilities 	c. venues 	d. teams
a. held 	b. occurred 	c. took 	d. hosted
a. colorful 	b. formal 	c. spectacular 	d. elaborate
a. viewers 	b. observers	 c. partners 	 	 d. spectators
a. portrait 	b. banner 	c. streamer 	d. slogan
a. attenders 	b. attendees 	c. attendants 	 	 d. attendances
a. for 	b. in 	c. to 	d. into