Free Printable MOCK 9

1.

PHONETICS

a)

schools

b)

solutions

c)

secrets

d)

weekends

2.

PHONETICS

a)

begin

b)

certificate

c)

interview

d)

bride

3.

STRESS

a)

return

b)

weekend

c)

parents

d)

household

4.

STRESS

a)

important

b)

holiday

c)

interesting

d)

different

5.

Traditionally, Americans and Asians have had very different ideas about love and married

a)

Traditionally

b)

married

c)

and

d)

very different

6.

OPPOSITE: I didn’t think his comments were very appropriate at the time.

a)

right

b)

proper

c)

unsuitable

d)

correct

7.

The boy insisted on ______ a break after lunch.

a)

having

b)

have

c)

to have

d)

not to have

8.

You couldn't help me with my homework, ______?

a)

could you

b)

won’t you

c)

couldn't you

d)

could you

9.

One recent ______ in medicine is the development of laser in treating cancer.

a)

achieving

b)

achieved

c)

achievement

d)

achievable

10.

There has been a ______ in Germany and a village was completely destroyed.

a)

flood

b)

shower

c)

drizzle

d)

smog

11.

She ______ and nursed her mother for many years up to the time of her death.

a)

take after

b)

start over

c)

looked after

d)

go over

12.

The novel ______ by my sister is very interesting.

a)

is brought

b)

bring

c)

bought

d)

is bringing

13.

Liam had no difficulty in ______ into use the ideal plans her friends had prepared for her.

a)

lending

b)

heading

c)

taking

d)

putting

14.

He found it impossible to bear the ______ of a nomadic life.

a)

amenities

b)

sourness

c)

harshness

d)

happiness

15.

OPPOSITE:The government is not prepared to tolerate this situation any longer.

a)

disallow

b)

distinguish

c)

discourage

d)

disallow

16.

CLOSEST:Students from that university have conducted a survey to find out the most effective study habit.

a)

organized

b)

delayed

c)

encouraged

d)

proposed

17.

There was a lot of traffic but we managed___________to the airport in time.

a)

to get

b)

got

c)

getting

d)

not to get

18.

No one died in the accident, ______?

a)

didn’t they

b)

are they

c)

aren’t they

d)

did they

19.

Nam and Mai are talking about the environment.

- Nam: “I think it's high time we taught the children about protecting the nature.” - Mai: “_______”

a)

I couldn't agree more.

b)

It's very kind of you.

c)

Not a chance.

d)

Don't bother.

20.

Lora is speaking to Tom at their friend’s birthday party.

- Lora: “When's your birthday?”

- Tom: “_______”

a)

Congratulations!

b)

I'm 24.

c)

Good idea!

d)

On June 10^th.

21.

Mary’s sister is more ambitious than Mary.

a)

Mary is not as ambitious as her sister is.

b)

Mary’s sister is less ambitious than Mary is.

c)

Mary’s sister is not as ambitious as Mary is.

d)

Mary and her sister is equally ambitious.

22.

“ I want to go to Japan next week”, Jennifer said.

a)

Jennifer said that I wanted to go to Japan next week.

b)

Jennifer said that she wants to go to Japan the next week.

c)

Jennifer said that I wanted to go to Japan the next week.

d)

Jeenifer said that she wanted to go to Japan the next week.

23.

It was not necessary for Nancy to clean the flat.

a)

Nancy did not need to clean the flat.

b)

Nancy should not clean the flat.

c)

Nancy may not clean the flat.

d)

Nancy ought not to clean the flat.

24.

She didn’t pass her exam because of her serious illness.

a)

Had it she not been seriously ill, she would have passed her exam.

b)

Without her serious illness, she would pass her exam.

c)

Unless she had been seriously ill, she would not have passed her exam.

d)

If she had passed her exam, she wouldn’t have seriously ill.

25.

You are not allowed to drive when you are drunk.

a)

You mustn’t drive when you are drunk.

b)

You needn’t drive when you are drunk.

c)

You shouldn’t drive when you are drunk.

d)

You can’t drive when you are drunk.

26.

I finished my project. Then I left for a two-week holiday.

a)

Right after I had returned from my two-week holiday, I finished my project.

b)

Not until I had had a two-week holiday did I finish my project.

c)

Scarcely had I left for a two-week holiday when I finished my project.

d)

No sooner had I finished my project than I left for a two-week holiday.

27.

Economics are the study of how the society organizes its money, trade, and industry.

a)

are

b)

how

c)

organizes

d)

industry

28.

She sticks to the principal that everyone should be treated equally.

a)

principal

b)

equally

c)

that

d)

be

29.

That man is very lucky, _______?

a)

isn’t he

b)

doesn’t he

c)

was he

d)

did he

30.

A/ (An) _______ species is a population of organism which is at risk of becoming extinct.

a)

danger

b)

endangerment

c)

endanger

d)

endangered

31.

Would you mind_______ in a questionnaire about what you watch on television?

a)

filling

b)

filled

c)

to fill

d)

fill

32.

If the technology _______ available, we would be able to expand the business.

a)

would become

b)

become

c)

became

d)

had become

33.

He joined the army_______ from university.

a)

after he had graduated

b)

while he was graduating

c)

since he graduated

d)

before he graduated

MOCK 9 - 2020

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 28mins

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