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TEST- A2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

a)

refreshment

b)

exciting

c)

horrible

d)

intention

2.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three III pronunciation In each of the following questions.

a)

chorus

b)

cherish

c)

chaos

d)

scholarship

3.

Choose the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.


S1- “Happy Teacher’s Day. Miss Lan!”

S2 - “ _________”

a)

You are so kind.

b)

I’m so happy.

c)

Thank you.

d)

It’s very good

4.

Choose the OPPOSITE word in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The lost Inkers stayed alive by eating wild berries and drinking spring water.

a)

surprised

b)

survived

c)

connived

d)

revived

5.

Choose the CLOSEST word in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Rearrange the following sentences to make a letter of acceptance responding to an invitation to spend a weekend in the country.

a)

rebuke

b)

disparagement

c)

dislike

d)

refusal

6.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Johnny used to be one of the most _________ athletes in my country.

a)

succeed

b)

success

c)

successful

d)

successfully

7.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

He was tired _________ he could not continue his work.

a)

so that

b)

in order not to

c)

in case

d)

so as to

8.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

She told me that she _________ to me the Sunday before.

a)

wrote

b)

has written

c)

was writing

d)

had written

9.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I couldn't help _________ what you said.

a)

overhear

b)

overheard

c)

overhearing

d)

to overhear

10.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Will you take care _________ my little dog when I am _________ business?

a)

through / away

b)

about / at

c)

for / over

d)

of / on

11.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

What’s the name of the blonde girl _________ just came in?

a)

who

b)

whose

c)

which

d)

whom

12.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Everyone is worried about the _________ of the rainforests.

a)

destruction

b)

protection

c)

species

d)

extinction

13.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I’m reading a Stephen King’s novel. It’s really exciting and I couldn’t _________.

a)

get it off

b)

put it down

c)

take it on

d)

look it up

14.

Choose the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The soccer team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other.

a)

Not only did the soccer team lose the match but they blamed each other as well

b)

No sooner had the soccer team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match.

c)

As soon as they blamed each other, the soccer team knew they lost the match.

d)

Hardly had the soccer team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other.

15.

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Nothing but the whole story would satisfy Jane.

a)

On the whole, Jane was satisfied with the story.

b)

Jane insisted on being told the complete story.

c)

Jane wouldn't be satisfied with anything.

d)

Jane wanted to know just the end of the story.

16.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

_____ to Jim myself, I can’t really tell you why he would say such terrible things.

a)

Not to be speaking

b)

Because not speaking

c)

Not having spoken

d)

Not to have spoken

17.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The internship in this company ______an influence on him for the rest of his life.

a)

had

b)

made

c)

took

d)

gave

18.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Don’t take any ______ of Mike. He’s always rude to everyone.

a)

sight

b)

view

c)

notice

d)

attention

19.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Living in New York, apartments cost more to rent than they do in other smaller cities

a)

Living

b)

more

c)

than

d)

smaller

20.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

About 8,000 years ago, people began using animals to carry themselves and their belongings

a)

About

b)

began using

c)

themselves

d)

belongings