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MINI TEST 02 (READING - WRITING)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 21mins

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Class
Date
1.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctword or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

a)

one

b)

many

c)

each

d)

much

2.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctword or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

a)

which

b)

where

c)

what

d)

when

3.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctword or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

a)

however

b)

for

c)

otherwise

d)

and

4.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctword or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

a)

committed

b)

pledged

c)

confessed

d)

required

5.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctword or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

a)

land

b)

house

c)

place

d)

home

6.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctanswer to each of the questions

What is the main idea of the passage?

a)

Eagan's life shows that a man can be an athlete and a well-educated person

b)

Eagan's life shows that military experiences make athletes great.

c)

Eagan's life shows how a wealthy student can achieve as much as a poor one.

d)

Eagan's life shows how easy it is to win two gold medals in different Olympic sports.

7.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctanswer to each of the questions

According to the passage, who was Frank Merriwell?

a)

A teacher at Yale

b)

A student at Oxford

c)

A fictional character

d)

A bobsledder at the Olympics

8.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctanswer to each of the questions

The word "Inspired" in paragraph 2 in CLOSEST in meaning to ______.

a)

stopped

b)

challenged

c)

calmed

d)

stimulated

9.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctanswer to each of the questions

According to the passage, Eagan won all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a)

British amateur boxing championship

b)

U.S. national amateur heavyweight boxing title

c)

Heavyweight boxing, Olympic gold medal

d)

Light heavyweight boxing, Olympic gold medal

10.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctanswer to each of the questions

According to the passage, Eagan won all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a)

sport

b)

1932 Olympics

c)

gold medals

d)

Summer Olympics

11.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction ineach of the following questions.

The passengers, tired after a very long trip, was relaxing in every available seat in the airport lobby.

a)

the

b)

very

c)

was relaxing

d)

available

12.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction ineach of the following questions.

He didn’t meet her even one time since they said good bye together .

a)

didn't meet

b)

even

c)

one time

d)

said

13.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction ineach of the following questions.

He was so exhausted that he felt asleep at his desk.

a)

so

b)

exhausted

c)

felt asleep

d)

at

14.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction ineach of the following questions.

He is believed to work for the CIA in the 1970s

a)

believed

b)

to work

c)

the

d)

CIA

15.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction ineach of the following questions.

Education is said be a means to an end.

a)

is

b)

said

c)

be

d)

to

16.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to eachof the following question

She began to play the piano three years ago.

a)

She has played the piano since three years.

b)

She has played the piano for three years

c)

She doesn’t play the piano now.

d)

She stops playing the piano now.

17.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to eachof the following question

"Don't forget to submit your assignments by Thursday," said the teacher to the students.

a)

The teacher reminded the students to submit their assignments by Thursday.

b)

The teacher allowed the students to submit their assignments by Thursday.

c)

The teacher ordered the students to submit their assignments by Thursday.

d)

The teacher encouraged the students to submit their assignments by Thursday.

18.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to eachof the following question

It’s very likely that the company will accept his application.

a)

The company needs accept his application.

b)

The company might accept his application

c)

The company must accept his application.

d)

The company should accept his application

19.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair ofsentences in the following questions

a)

The company needs accept his application.

b)

The company might accept his application

c)

The company must accept his application.

d)

The company should accept his application