WorksheetsEnglish 8_Test 15'
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
A. custom B. correct C. clockwise D. opinion
A
B
C
D
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question.
4. A. accept B. costume C. follow D. mention
A
B
C
D
You are under no _________ to buy any stuff here.
A. oblige B. obliged C. obligatory D. obligation
A
B
C
D
Choose the word or phrase is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
My grandparents always try their best to find ways to preserve our family unity.
A. consistency
B. stickage
C. union
D. bond
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
Vy broke with the family tradition and chose to be a singer instead of being a teacher.
B. followed
A. united
C. connected
D. joined
My car broke down yesterday, so I __________ go to work by bus.
A. had to B. must C. should D. could
A
B
C
D
_________ I open the door for you?
A. Would you like that B. Do you want that
C. Will D. Shall
A
B
C
D
Choose the underlined part that need correcting in each sentence below.
As (A) a child, I must (B) go to sleep (C) before 10 p.m, after finishing (D) all my homework.
A
B
C
D
Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or the best combines the two given sentences.
You shouldn’t point at others while talking because it is impolite
A. It’s better for you to point at others while talking although it is impolite.
B. It isn’t better for you to point at others while talking because it is impolite.
C. You had better not point at others while talking because it is impolite.
D. You don’t need to point at others while talking because it is impolite.
His eyesight was so poor that he _________ read the signposts.
A. Shouldn’t B. Hadn’t to C. Couldn’t D. Can’t
A
B
C
D
You __________ talk loudly in public as it is impolite.
A. shouldn’t B. hadn’t better C. had better not D. Both A & C
A
B
C
D
At the end of the semester, students are required to write a _________ on what they have learned and what can be improved.
A. reflect B. reflection C. reflective D. reflector
A
B
C
D
In Maori culture, it’s the _________ for people to press their noses when it comes to greeting.
A. custom B. customary C. customer D. customize
A
B
C
D
Whether you have meals at home or in a restaurant, some basic table __________ should never be forgotten.
A. ways B. styles C. aspects D. manners
A
B
C
D
There are many mistakes in this exercise. I _________ go over it again.
A. will have to B. am able to C. would D.could
A
B
C
D
You _________ fly to London this afternoon if you don’t mind changing planes in Paris.
A. must B. have to C. can D. ought to
A
B
C
D
Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or the best combines the two given sentences.
You’re kidding! His current job is too good for him to quit.
A. Are you kidding me? His current job is too good for him to quit.
B. You’re joking! His current job is too good for him to quit.
C. You’re winding me up! His current job is too good for him to quit.
D. All are correct.
You __________ be selfish like that. Don’t just think of your own benefits.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. haven’t to D. don’t have to
A
B
C
D
_________ to some Western cultures, children leave teeth under their pillow for the tooth fairy to collect – usually in return for some money.
A. According B. Owing C. Basing D. Depending
A
B
C
D
Mary was extremely _________ about his works.
A. compliment B. complimentary
C. complimentarily D. complimentator
A
B
C
D
