Mock test 6

"What subject are you studying this semester, John?" asked the professor.

• The professor asked John what subject is he studying this semester.

• The professor asked John what subject he is studying that semester.

• The professor asked John what subject he was studying that semester.

• The professor asked John what subject was I studying that semester.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Wet weather always depresses me. I don’t have the pleasure of doing anything special then.

  

•  saddens 

• delights 

• encourages    

• surprises    

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

I would need to be humble with her. I don’t want to burn my bridges with her.

• build relationships            

• build bridges

• destroy relationships     

• ruin the relationship

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

 

In this study, the searches for life expectation data were particularly successful in terms of offering a relatively high precision.

•  particularly    

• precision  

•  relatively     

• expectation

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

It was not until the late 1970s that these country people enjoy the benefits of electricity.

• these country people       

• benefits

• enjoy   

•  not until

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

When a virus attacks you for the first time, your body doesn’t know how to combat them

and you become ill.

• attacks   

• body     

• them   

• combat

She doesn’t know a foreign language. She can’t get a job easily.

• If she knew a foreign language, she could get a job easily

• Provided that she knows a foreign language, she can’t get a job easily.

• If she had known a foreign language, she could have gotten a job easily.

• If she knew a foreign language, she couldn’t get a job easily.

 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• shut      

• pull      

• brush    

• much

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• climb  

• club 

• bless       

• boost

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

• example 

• occasion      

• allowance       

• company