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Big English Plus 6 - Unit 2

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently

a)

climb

b)

social

c)

company

d)

become

2.

Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently

a)

touch

b)

achieve

c)

chores

d)

chef

3.

Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently

a)

get

b)

invent

c)

develop

d)

legend

4.

Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently

a)

mountain

b)

country

c)

trouble

d)

young

5.

Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently

a)

three

b)

throat

c)

this

d)

think

6.

Read and choose since or for.

She has been preparing for her exam ____________ the last two months.

a)

since

b)

for

7.

Read and choose since or for.

He has been a tennis player ____________ 1982.

a)

since

b)

for

8.

Read and choose since or for.

I have known him ____________ childhood.

a)

since

b)

for

9.

Read and choose since or for.

We have been waiting for you ____________ your phone call.

a)

since

b)

for

10.

Read and choose since or for.

My father started a company ____________ he was 25 years old.

a)

since

b)

for

11.

Use the words in brackets to rewrite each sentence without changing its meaning.

He began to study English when he was young. (since)

(a)  

12.

Use the words in brackets to rewrite each sentence without changing its meaning.

I have never eaten this kind of food before. (This is (a)   ever)

13.

Use the words in brackets to rewrite each sentence without changing its meaning.

I have never seen such a beautiful girl before. (She is (a)   ever)

14.

Use the words in brackets to rewrite each sentence without changing its meaning.

This is the best novel I have ever read. (before)

(a)  

15.

Read and write the questions for the underlined part. Use the present perfect or present perfect continuous tense.

She’s been volunteering at the church for 2 years.

(a)  

16.

Read and write the questions for the underlined part.

He’s learned taekwondo since he was 7 years old.

(a)  

17.

Read and write the questions for the underlined part.

We’ve been friends for 9 years.

(a)  

18.

Read and write the questions for the underlined part.

He’s been playing in rock bands since he was at secondary school.

(a)  

19.

Read and write the questions for the underlined part.

They’ve been helping the poor and those in need since they were at high school.

(a)  

20.

Find and correct the mistake

Example:

They’ve lived there since 6 years.

since - for

He doesn’t go to school yesterday.

(a)  

21.

Find and correct the mistake

Example:

They’ve lived there since 6 years.

since - for

Look! Someone has been taking my lunch. It’s gone now.

(a)  

22.

Find and correct the mistake

Example:

They’ve lived there since 6 years.

since - for

My mother has bought me a computer 2 years ago.

(a)  

23.

Find and correct the mistake

Example:

They’ve lived there since 6 years.

since - for

Did you ever been abroad before?

(a)  

24.

Find and correct the mistake

Example:

They’ve lived there since 6 years.

since - for

He designed a computer programme for 5 years. He loves it a lot.

(a)  

25.

Find and correct the mistake

Example:

They’ve lived there since 6 years.

since - for

You’ve work very hard.

(a)  

26.

Choose the best word for the definition:

someone who competes in a contest

a)

contestant

b)

leader

c)

millionaire

d)

tournament

27.

Choose the best word for the definition:

a competition for teams or single players in which a series of games is played

a)

contestant

b)

leader

c)

millionaire

d)

tournament

28.

Choose the best word for the definition:

a person who has money, property, etc. that is worth at least 1,000,000 dollars, pounds, euros, etc.

a)

contestant

b)

leader

c)

millionaire

d)

tournament

29.

Choose the best word for the definition:

having won a prize or prizes for being of high quality or very skilled

a)

contestant

b)

award-winning

c)

millionaire

d)

tournament

30.

Choose the best word for the definition:

to produce and sell a book, magazine, or newspaper

a)

contestant

b)

award-winning

c)

publish

d)

tournament