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12M- QUIZ - KTTX2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.

a)

issues

b)

problems

c)

prospects

d)

standards

2.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.

a)

consumed

b)

promoted

c)

preserved

d)

concerned

3.

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

a)

urban

b)

rural

c)

harmful

d)

alive

4.

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

a)

contribute

b)

organize

c)

develop

d)

replenish

5.

Choose the best option to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word.

Many firms are concentrating on increasing their markets overseas.

a)

engaging

b)

completing

c)

focusing

d)

providing

6.

Choose the best option to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.

There has been a steady reduction in the number of visitors.

a)

decrease

b)

increase

c)

plummet

d)

decline

7.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

Most students ______ in extracurricular activities after school and on weekends.

a)

provide

b)

engage

c)

research

d)

prepare

8.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

After recycling, we must find the safest way to dispose ____ the waste.

a)

at

b)

up

c)

of

d)

on

9.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

Such rapid ______ creates pressures for provision of adequate water supply of an acceptable standard.

a)

urbanize

b)

urbanisation

c)

urbanized

d)

urbanizing

10.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

Green cleaning _____ are natural and do not include any harmful chemicals.

a)

produce

b)

products

c)

productive

d)

productively

11.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

They are carrying out some fascinating _____ on the language of dolphins.

a)

solution

b)

research

c)

conclusion

d)

issue

12.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

The mother wanted her little son to _____ rid of the bad habit of picking at his food.

a)

get

b)

take

c)

make

d)

use

13.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

It is important that the government _____ more investment in rural areas.

a)

encourages

b)

encouraged

c)

be encouraged

d)

encourage

14.

Choose the correct answer to the following question.

The football match was wonderful at the beginning, _____ it was awful at the end.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

or

d)

so

15.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction in the following question.

Many young people in rural areas don’t want to spend their lives on the farm like their weather-beat parents.

a)

rural

b)

don’t

c)

on

d)

weather-beat

16.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction in the following question.

Illegal dumping is strictly prohibited in the town, which has helped to keep our environmentalists clean and green.

a)

strictly

b)

in

c)

which

d)

environmentalists

17.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following question.

I think we should change the topic of our presentation.

a)

It's high time that we change the topic of our presentation.

b)

I'd rather our presentation change the topic.

c)

It's high time that we changed the topic of our presentation.

d)

I suggest we changed the topic of our presentation.

18.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following question.

My close friend didn’t come to the party. That made me sad.

a)

My close friend didn’t come to the party that made me sad.

b)

My close friend didn’t come to the party which made me sad.

c)

My close friend didn’t come to the party, which made me sad.

d)

My close friend, who made me sad, didn’t come to the party

19.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following question.

The only student that was chosen for the scholarship yesterday was Tom.

a)

The only student chosen for the scholarship yesterday was Tom.

b)

The only student to choose for the scholarship yesterday was Tom.

c)

The only student choosing for the scholarship yesterday was Tom.

d)

The only student to be chosen for the scholarship yesterday was Tom.

20.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following question.

The teen singer is daring and professional although he looks shy on stage.

a)

The teen singer is daring and professional, so he doesn’t look shy on stage.

b)

The teen singer is daring and professional, but he doesn’t look shy on stage.

c)

The teen singer looks shy on stage, so he is daring and professional.

d)

The teen singer looks shy on stage, but he is daring and professional.