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TEST 13 - ETIME

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.

a)

A. lone

b)

B. loan

c)

C. road

d)

D. broad

2.

I. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.

a)

A. centered

b)

B. rugged

c)

C. hatred

d)

D. sacred

3.

I. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.

a)

A. apple

b)

B. any

c)

C. applicant

d)

D. absent

4.

I. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.

a)

A. treasure

b)

B. jealous

c)

C. clean

d)

D. cleanse

5.

II. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question.

a)

A. memorial

b)

B. memorable

c)

C. memoir

d)

D. memorize

6.

II. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question.

a)

A. extremity

b)

B. example

c)

C. exercise

d)

D. existence

7.

II. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question.

a)

A. prosperous

b)

B. obvious

c)

C. vigorous

d)

D. oblivious

8.

II. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question.

a)

A. computer

b)

B. competent

c)

C. competitor

d)

D. commuter

9.

I wish I ----- to that party last night.

a)

A. didn’t go

b)

B. wouldn’t have gone

c)

C. hadn’t gone

d)

D. wouldn’t go

10.

The damage caused by earthquakes and volcanoes is usually great because ------- event is predictable.

a)

A. either

b)

B. neither

c)

C. any

d)

D. both

11.

How many people were on ----- the ship?

a)

A. board

b)

B. aboard

c)

C. deck

d)

D. top

12.

Tristan felt ----- to help Louise, because he had received so much assistance from her in the past.

a)

A. necessary

b)

B. impressed

c)

C. voluntary

d)

D. obliged

13.

It was not ------ 1944 that the first effective sunscreen was invented.

a)

A. until

b)

B. when

c)

C. while

d)

D. since

14.

As the whole crew battled ____ the wind the ship drifted dangerously close ____ the rocks.

a)

A. for - into

b)

B. on - towards

c)

C. with- out

d)

D. against – to

15.

During the winter months, many people make plans about what they ____ once summer ____.

a)

A. are doing - will arrive

b)

B. do - will have arrived

c)

C. will do - has arrived

d)

D. have done – arrives

16.

____ the World Cup and Olympic competitions, FIFA also organizes World Championships for players at the under-17 and under-20 levels.

a)

A. Aside from

b)

B. Just as

c)

C. Rather than

d)

D. Most of

17.

You _____ touch electrical wires with wet hands.

a)

A. needn’t

b)

B. mustn’t

c)

C. don’t have to

d)

D. aren’t allowed to

18.

The house in Kutahya where the Polish revolutionary Lajos Kossuth ____during his exile there can still be seen today.

a)

A. inhabited

b)

B. attended

c)

C. selected

d)

D. resided

19.

I ____ until 8 o’clock, so call me after that.

a)

A. am sleeping

b)

B. sleep

c)

C. will be sleeping

d)

D. have slept

20.

I was relieved to see that the new computer software was ____complicated to use than I had thought it would be.

a)

A. much less

b)

B. far too

c)

C. the most.

d)

D. so much

21.

I’ll take on this job; it’s a real ____ for me.

a)

A. nuisance

b)

B. challenge

c)

C. venture

d)

D. demand

22.

The woman looked _____the photos carefully to identify the pick-pocket, but there were so many that it was soon hard to distinguish one ___ another.

a)

A. at - of

b)

B. in - onto

c)

C. for - with

d)

D. over-from

23.

This job requires a university ____.

a)

A. degree

b)

B. licence

c)

C. certificate

d)

D. paper

24.

The salesman couldn’t ____ me, because I could see by the angle of the bumper that the car had been in a crash.

a)

A. interpret

b)

B. approve

c)

C. deceive

d)

D. falsify

25.

I’m sorry, he’s at lunch; can you call____ half an hour?

a)

A. off

b)

B. back

c)

C.out

d)

D. for

26.

He likes taking ____ in team sports.

a)

A. participation

b)

B. place

c)

C. part

d)

D. action

27.

Despite his age he was still able to give a(n) ___ performance on stage.

a)

A. quaint

b)

B. idyllic

c)

C. lovely

d)

D. lively

28.

I must have a word ____ John about timekeeping; this is the third time this week he’s been late.

a)

A. with

b)

B. for

c)

C. from

d)

D. of

29.

He couldn’t find his ____ in the darkness.

a)

A. route

b)

B. way

c)

C. path

d)

D. road

30.

____ the net can be informative and entertaining, but unfortu-nately it can also be rather expensive.

a)

A. Riding

b)

B. Reading

c)

C. Surfing

d)

D. Working

31.

She lost her credit ____ while travelling to Lisbon.

a)

A. bill

b)

B. card

c)

C. cheque

d)

D. note

32.

The trip ___ a visit to a theme park.

a)

A. has

b)

B. offers

c)

C. contains

d)

D. includes

33.

Paella is one of Spain’s traditional ____.

a)

A. plates

b)

B. tastes

c)

C. dishes

d)

D. food

34.

____ your seatbelt before take-off.

a)

A. Fasten

b)

B. Tie

c)

C. Fix

d)

D. Hold

35.

Can I have some ____cheese with my spaghetti, please?

a)

A. mashed

b)

B. grated

c)

C. diced

d)

D. scrambled

36.

The campsite is situated on a beautiful _____ beach.

a)

A. sandy

b)

B. luxury

c)

C. trendy

d)

D. steep

37.

A lot of people were killed because of the volcanic ____.

a)

A. collapse

b)

B. collision

c)

C. eruption

d)

D. explosion

38.

A new road is being ___ near the village.

a)

A. created

b)

B. built

c)

C. made

d)

D. produced

39.

The final match of the World Cup is one of the most popular sport-ing ___ in the world.

a)

A. tournaments

b)

B. celebrations

c)

C. competitions

d)

D. events

40.

We didn’t pay very much for our hotel rooms because there were ten of us so we got a group ____.

a)

A. discount

b)

B. bargain

c)

C. sale

d)

D. refund

41.

You should ___ attention to what your teacher says.

a)

A. take

b)

B. show

c)

C. give

d)

D. pay

42.

My feet ____. I’ve been walking all morning.

a)

A. pain

b)

B. hurt

c)

C. ache

d)

D. itch

43.

His invention changed the ___of history.

a)

A. way

b)

B. line

c)

C. course

d)

D. route

44.

It is claimed that new nuclear power plants ___ to be safer than the current ones are soon ___.

a)

A. designing – being built

b)

B. designed – to be built

c)

C. to be designed – building

d)

D. to design – built

45.

Roger always has two ____ of sugar in his tea.

a)

A. pinches

b)

B. knobs

c)

C. cloves

d)

D. lumps

46.

Having finished her presentation, the speaker asked ___ anyone had any questions.

a)

A. if

b)

B. that

c)

C. what

d)

D. why

47.

Sally spilt coffee on my tablecloth and now it is ___.

a)

A. scratched

b)

B. broken

c)

C. stained

d)

D. cracked