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Worksheetsgrade 10
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Choose the option whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest
tragic
mature
career
abroad
Choose the option whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest
together
atomic
professor
position
Choose the option that has different main stress syllable from that of the rest.
private
harbor
award
human
Choose the option that has different main stress syllable from that of the rest.
brilliant
general
interrupt
possible
As a brilliant and mature student, she harbored the dream of a scientific career. The underlined word means ..
fully developed
underdeveloped
childlike
childish
He was late for the appointment with his partners because the flight didn’t take off on time. The underlined word is opposite in meaning to ....
get up
land
go off
get on
Choose the option whose underlined part is not correct in Standard English
Although her difficult living condition, she worked very hard and earned a degree in physics with flying color.
her difficult living condition
flying color
in
very hard
Choose the option whose underlined part is not correct in Standard English
Marie Curie was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determine the atomic weight of radium.
was awarded
atomic weight
in chemistry
determine
When the policemen arrived at the scene of the accident, the injured _____ to the hospital.
were already taken
already had taken
have already taken
had already taken
Mr. Harding took________ the position that his wife had obtained at the company
on
up
off
out
Marie Curie harbored the dream of a..............career which was impossible for a woman at that time.
science
scientific
scientist
scientifically
My parents have left for English since I ___________ at primary school.
am
had been
have been
was
She spent two hours a day learning her old lessons.
It takes her two hours a day learning her old lessons.
It took her two hours a day learning her old lessons.
It takes her two hours a day to learn her old lessons.
It took her two hours a day to learn her old lessons.
It is two months since we knew each other.
The last time we knew each other was months ago
Our friendship has lasted since we knew each other
We knew each other for two months
We have known each other for two months
_______ does your girlfriend look like, Jack? => Jack: She is beautiful and friendly
What
Why
How
When
My youngest brother isn't contented with his present salary so he wants to give up it. The underlined word means __________.
excited about
satisfied with
interested in
disappointed about
What’s the matter with you, Jane? You’d better go home and _____ a rest.
make
give
have
work
__________Diana didn’t know how to swim, she jumped into the swimming pool.
although
because
despite
since
I had no difficulty _________ his house because I used to live here.
find
to find
finding
found
When I came, the room was in a terrible mess because someone __________.
broke in
had broken in
is breaking in
was breaking in
When the father came in, his children _________ an interesting cartoon on TV.
watched
are watching
were watching
had watched
I don’t know why she always avoids ___________me.
met
meet
meeting
to meet
My students have not decided ___________ in the camping yet.
participate
participating
participated
to participate
I’m interested in teaching profession because I love working with children. The underlined word is closest in meaning to ____________.
science
technology
career
department
His car broke down on the way to the airport. This meant he couldn’t get there in time
His car broke down on the way to the airport which meant he couldn’t get there in time
His car broke down on the way to the airport, who meant he couldn’t get there in time
His car broke down on the way to the airport that meant he couldn’t get there in time
His car broke down on the way to the airport, which meant he couldn’t get there in time
