Free Printable E11 REVIEW 1+2

1.

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

a)

prioritise

b)

mobility

c)

independent

d)

experience

2.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.

a)

enthusiastic

b)

achievement

c)

initiative

d)

appearance

3.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

contribution

b)

potential

c)

psychologist

d)

oppose

4.

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

Many parents find it hard to understand their children when they are teenagers.

a)

elders

b)

adults

c)

kids

d)

adolescents

5.

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

Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative.

a)

sacrifice for others

b)

make the last decision

c)

raise the first idea

d)

make important changes

6.

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

Jane found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career.

a)

fighting

b)

harmony

c)

disagreement

d)

controversy

7.

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

I was really depressed about his winning the election, like a lot of people.

a)

satisfied

b)

fed up

c)

unhappy

d)

pessimistic

8.

Find out the underlined part that needs correction .

I stayed up late last night because I mustn't go to school on Sunday.

a)

on

b)

stayed

c)

mustn't

d)

late

9.

Find out the underlined part that needs correction .

Because of his poverty, he has to struggling to make ends meet.

a)

poverty

b)

has to

c)

struggling

d)

make ends meet

10.

Find out the underlined part that needs correction .

The chef tasted the meat cautious before carefully serving it to his special guest.

a)

tasted

b)

cautious

c)

carefully

d)

special

11.

Find out the underlined part that needs correction .

It is his dishonesty what I dislike the most.

a)

It is

b)

what

c)

dislike

d)

the most

12.

Choose the correct response to each of the following exchanges.

From my point of view, all family members should share the chores equally.

a)

It's a breathtaking view.

b)

There's no doubt about it.

c)

But you're right.

d)

You lied to me.

13.

Choose the correct response to each of the following exchanges.

“Your new dress looks fantastic!” – “Thanks, ____”

a)

You can say that again.

b)

I bought it at Daisy's.

c)

It's up to you.

d)

I'd rather not.

14.

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

I haven't got enough money to buy a new car.

a)

I need more money to buy a new car

b)

I don't want to spend more money on a new car.

c)

Money is not the most essential issue to buy a new car.

d)

A new car is not something I really need.

15.

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

I have to take the responsibility.

a)

It's I am that responsible.

b)

It is me who am responsible.

c)

It is I who am responsible.

d)

It's that me is responsible.

16.

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

There is always conflict between parents and children. However, they still should talk and share things with each other.

a)

Not only there is always conflict between parents and children, but they still should talk and share things with each other.

b)

Unless there is always conflict between parents and children, they still should talk and share things with each other.

c)

There is always conflict between parents and children, so they still should talk and share things with each other.

d)

Although there is always conflict between parents and children, they still should talk and share things with each other.

17.

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

Unemployment rate is high. This makes many children move back to their parents' house.

a)

It is necessary to move back to your parents' house if unemployment rate is high.

b)

Moving back to their parents' house suggests that the unemployment rate is high.

c)

High unemployment rate forces many children to move back to their parents' house.

d)

Many children move back to their parents' house, which makes high unemployment rate.

18.

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

Billy did not find his cat in the garden. He found it in the garage.

a)

Billy could not find his cat anywhere, even in the garage.

b)

It wasn't the garden but the garage that Billy found his cat.

c)

It wasn't the garden that Billy did not find his cat.

d)

It was the garden and garage that Billy found his cat.

19.

Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (106) ____ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce, there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (107) ____ attention to each child. As a result, mothers today in the United States, (108) ____ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s. People (109) ____ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids and spend more time (110) ____ with homework than they did.

a)

106. Although

b)

106. However

c)

106. Unless

d)

106. Besides

20.

Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (106) ____ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce, there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (107) ____ attention to each child. As a result, mothers today in the United States, (108) ____ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s. People (109) ____ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids and spend more time (110) ____ with homework than they did.

a)

107. isolated

b)

107. individual

c)

107. unique

d)

107. single

21.

Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (106) ____ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce, there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (107) ____ attention to each child. As a result, mothers today in the United States, (108) ____ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s. People (109) ____ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids and spend more time (110) ____ with homework than they did.

a)

108. A. adding

b)

108. including

c)

108. counting

d)

108. taking

22.

Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (106) ____ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce, there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (107) ____ attention to each child. As a result, mothers today in the United States, (108) ____ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s. People (109) ____ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids and spend more time (110) ____ with homework than they did.

a)

109. A. whom

b)

109. when

c)

109. which

d)

109. who

23.

Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (106) ____ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce, there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (107) ____ attention to each child. As a result, mothers today in the United States, (108) ____ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s. People (109) ____ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids and spend more time (110) ____ with homework than they did.

a)

110. A. helping

b)

110. to help

c)

110. help

d)

110. on help

24.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

What's the matter? You look ____.

a)

happily

b)

unhappy

c)

sadly

d)

unhappily

25.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

These watermelons were ____ sweet.

a)

exceptional

b)

excepting

c)

exceptionally

d)

exception

26.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

She said she would become a ____ singer ____.

a)

famous/quickly

b)

famous/quick

c)

famously/quick

d)

famously/quickly

27.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Warmth, ____, and understanding should cost nothing in any country.

a)

sympathy

b)

sympathetic

c)

sympathise

d)

sympathising

28.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

If you have feeling for someone, then you have worked up the ____ to ask them out.

a)

encourage

b)

encouragement

c)

courage

d)

courageous

29.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

We ____ go to work by car. Sky train is a wise choice during rush hour.

a)

ought to

b)

mustn't

c)

shouldn't

d)

have to

30.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Anyone ____ have a passport, even a visa when travelling all around the world.

a)

ought to

b)

must

c)

should

d)

has to

31.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Water park is free for kids under 6 years old, so you ____ pay money for your son.

a)

don't have to

b)

have to

c)

mustn't

d)

should

32.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

In case you're suffered from the injury, you ____ see the doctor today.

a)

must

b)

had better

c)

ought

d)

have better

33.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The ____ arises when Jack and his parents have considerable disagreement on his choice of university.

a)

discrimination

b)

conflict

c)

agreement

d)

gap

34.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I rarely eat ____ and drink ____ because they're not food for health.

a)

snack/energy drink

b)

fast food/juice

c)

fruit/alcoholic drink

d)

junk food/soft drink

35.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

My grandpa is the most conservative person in my family. He never ____ about way of life.

a)

gives his opinion

b)

changes his mind

c)

gives his view

d)

keeps in mind

36.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

If you are lucky, it will be love at first ____.

a)

look

b)

see

c)

sight

d)

site

37.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It's time I ____ and raised a family.

a)

carried on

b)

grew up

c)

settled down

d)

worked out

38.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Their close friendship ____ a romantic relationship.

a)

puts up

b)

brings about

c)

takes over

d)

turns into

39.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Luckily, my parents are always willing to listen to my new ideas. They're very ____.

a)

narrow-minded

b)

open-minded

c)

elegant

d)

careful

40.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress

a)

argument

b)

counsellor

c)

reconcile

d)

romantic

E11 REVIEW 1+2

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

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