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unit 7

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other

a)

Degree

b)

Doctorate

c)

graDuate

d)

kinDergarten

2.

indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other

a)

baCHelor

b)

CHapter

c)

CHemistry

d)

teaCHer

3.

indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other

a)

cUlture

b)

stUdent

c)

institUtion

d)

University

4.

indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other

a)

apPreciate

b)

Psychology

c)

Programme

d)

resPectively

5.

indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other

a)

Academic

b)

Apply

c)

Apology

d)

Achieve

6.

indicate the word that differs from the other

a)

biology

b)

geography

c)

education

d)

relationship

7.

indicate the word that differs from the other

a)

broaden

b)

provide

c)

pursue

d)

succeed

8.

indicate the word that differs from the other

a)

college

b)

degree

c)

language

d)

subject

9.

indicate the word that differs from the other

a)

analytical

b)

opportunity

c)

qualification

d)

university

10.

indicate the word that differs from the other

a)

bachelor

b)

diploma

c)

internship

d)

scholarship

11.

It is not easy at all to get a good job without any ____ qualifications.

a)

academic

b)

social

c)

great

d)

favourite

12.

At the ____ level, you can join three-year or four-year colleges.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

postgraduate

d)

undergraduate

13.

Hugh is quite worried because he hasn't ____ for the end-of-term test.

a)

examined

b)

researched

c)

studied

d)

read

14.

Any pupil caught ____ was made to stand at the front of the class.

a)

misbehave

b)

misbehaved

c)

misbehaviour

d)

misbehaving

15.

They ____ sacrifices so that their only child could have a good education

a)

made

b)

did

c)

provided

d)

lent

16.

A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants ____ degrees at all levels in avariety of subjects

a)

secondary

b)

optional

c)

academic

d)

vocational

17.

You have to be highly ____ to do well in these subjects

a)

competitive

b)

competitor

c)

competition

d)

competed

18.

I can't cope well ____ all the homework I've got to do!

a)

on

b)

of

c)

about

d)

with

19.

____ education normally provides undergraduate and postgraduate education, as well as vocationaleducation and training

a)

Intermediate

b)

Primary

c)

Secondary

d)

Tertiary

20.

You'll find plenty of books on the ____ of business studies in the library

a)

lesson

b)

subject

c)

curriculum

d)

schedule

21.

I wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the ____.

a)

scholar

b)

scholastic

c)

scholarship

d)

scholarly

22.

My dad said that I'd better spend more time on my ____.

a)

student

b)

studied

c)

studious

d)

studies

23.

He has got a degree ____ Information Technology from Oxford University

a)

in

b)

for

c)

on

d)

of

24.

I don't really ____ the point of taking the exam when you are not ready for it.

a)

annoy

b)

have

c)

see

d)

take

25.

If you're not sure what “something” means, look it ____ in the dictionary.

a)

for

b)

out

c)

at

d)

up

26.

Mrs Dawson said that we are ____ our lesson in the library next Monday.

a)

going

b)

having

c)

making

d)

reading

27.

My dad wants me to go to university, but I'm in ____ minds about it.

a)

different

b)

my

c)

some

d)

two

28.

Yesterday, we had a discussion ____ different cultures.

a)

about

b)

around

c)

for

d)

from

29.

I still have a lot ____ about the English language.

a)

for learning

b)

of learning

c)

learning

d)

to learn

30.

Belinda missed a few months of school because of illness and found it difficult to keep ____ with herclassmates.

a)

on

b)

off

c)

down

d)

up

31.

If you need to ____ the teacher's attention, just put up your hand.

a)

attract

b)

pay

c)

take

d)

pull

32.

I did six hours of ____ for the test, but I still failed

a)

education

b)

survey

c)

revision

d)

training

33.

Please, don't forget ____ your essays during Friday's lesson

a)

hand in

b)

handing in

c)

to hand in

d)

to handing in

34.

Australians and New Zealanders often have a/an ____ year before going to college or after finishing highschool to travel overseas independently.

a)

gap

b)

new

c)

busy

d)

graduation

35.

It's my ____ ceremony next week; I think my parents are looking forward to it more than I am.

a)

graduation

b)

graduate

c)

graduating

d)

graduates

36.

Going to university is expensive because in addition to the tuition ____, there are expenses foraccommodation, books, living costs, etc

a)

grants

b)

fees

c)

fares

d)

scholarships

37.

When I got to 16, some of my friends left school to get a job, but most ___

a)

dropped out

b)

moved back

c)

got in

d)

stayed on

38.

The more ____ you have, the more chance you have of finding a better job.

a)

courses

b)

contributions

c)

qualifications

d)

qualities

39.

Next year, I have to decide which area of medicine I want to ____ in

a)

come

b)

focus

c)

hand

d)

specialise

40.

I got a diploma in business administration, but still sometimes wish I had been able to go to university andget a ____.

a)

certificate

b)

diploma

c)

degree

d)

scholarship

41.

CLOSEST

When you SIT FOR the exam tomorrow, try to stay calm and relaxed

a)

answer

b)

take

c)

make

d)

write

42.

CLOSEST

If the examiner can't MAKE SENSE OF what your essay is about, you'll get the low mark

a)

declare

b)

estimate

c)

communicate

d)

understand

43.

CLOSEST

If you want to get a high MARK on a test, review the material carefully beforehand.

a)

performance

b)

score

c)

figure

d)

note

44.

CLOSEST

Some students only CRAM for tests when there is little time left, so their results are not satisfactory.

a)

prepare in a short period

b)

prepare in a long time

c)

prepare well

d)

prepare badly

45.

CLOSEST

My application for the scholarship has been TURNED DOWN because the transcript of marks is not satisfactoryenough.

a)

cancelled

b)

postponed

c)

reduced

d)

rejected

46.

OPPOSITE

Students also have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of OPTOPNAL courses in the university

a)

mandatory

b)

selective

c)

free

d)

limited

47.

OPPOSITE

Tom DID MISERABLY ON the final test, which caused a shock to everyone in the class

a)

took

b)

sat for

c)

failed

d)

passed

48.

OPPOSITE

Schools are more relaxed nowadays as discipline is less TOUGH than before.

a)

accurate

b)

severe

c)

strict

d)

loose

49.

OPPOSITE

Well, Mrs Baker, you'll be pleased to hear that George has made a DRAMATIC improvement in geography

a)

meaningful

b)

important

c)

insignificant

d)

steady

50.

OPPOSITE

Most of the students in our country are interested in PURSUING higher education to get bachelor's degrees.

a)

following

b)

giving up

c)

trying

d)

interrupting

51.

I ____ English for five years. I study it at school.

a)

have been learning

b)

have learnt

c)

learnt

d)

am learning

52.

You can have your book back now. I ____ it

a)

have been reading

b)

have read

c)

had read

d)

read

53.

You look upset. ____ you ____?

a)

Are – crying

b)

Do - cry

c)

Have - been crying

d)

Have - cried

54.

How many times ____ you ____ that international conference?

a)

did – attend

b)

do - attend

c)

have - been attending

d)

have - attended

55.

I ____ for my math textbook all day, but I ____ it yet.

a)

have been looking/haven't found

b)

have looked/haven't found

c)

have been looking/haven't been finding

d)

have looked/haven't been finding

56.

Mum ____ all morning. She ____ lots of Christmas presents.

a)

has shopped/has bought

b)

has been shopping/has bought

c)

has been shopping/has been buying

d)

has shopped/has been buying

57.

Kevin ____ his homework, but he ____ it yet.

a)

has been doing/hasn't been finishing

b)

has done/hasn't finished

c)

has been doing/hasn't finished

58.

Pete ____ at Midfield Secondary School since 2006, but he ____ music in his lessons twice

a)

has been teaching/has only played

b)

has been teaching/has only been playing

c)

has taught/has only been playing

d)

has taught/has only played

59.

I ____ the biography of Robbie Williams, but I'm on page 50.

a)

have read

b)

have been reading

c)

had read

d)

was reading

60.

Jimmy can go out when he ____ for the exam

a)

has been studyin

b)

has been studied

c)

has studied

d)

studied

61.

I ____ the latest Harry Potter book all day. I'm dying to know what happens in the end!

a)

am reading

b)

have been reading

c)

have read

d)

had read

62.

So far I ____ any of the exams at school.

a)

haven't been failing

b)

hadn't failed

c)

didn't fail

d)

haven't failed

63.

We ____ our classroom for the upcoming Teachers' Day, but there's still a lot to do.

a)

are decorating

b)

decorated

c)

have been decorating

d)

have decorated

64.

Margaret ____ in the school marathon for charity before.

a)

has never run

b)

never runs

c)

never ran

d)

has never been running

65.

My brother graduated from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology last month and ____ for ajob since then

a)

has been looking

b)

has looked

c)

was looking

d)

had looked

66.

Tim ____ for the scholarship to study abroad in the USA at least twice

a)

applied

b)

is applying

c)

has been applying

d)

has applied

67.

All the students ____ for their academic transcripts all this week, but they ____ them yet.

a)

have waited/haven't received

b)

have been waiting/haven't received

c)

have waited/haven't been receiving

d)

have been waiting/haven't been receiving

68.

I ____ for the information about the differences between further education and higher education all thismorning.

a)

had searched

b)

have been searched

c)

have been searching

d)

have searched

69.

It's the first time you ____ an online course, isn't it?

a)

had ever taken

b)

have ever been taking

c)

ever took

d)

have ever taken

70.

The teacher ____ the speaking task on the board, so now the students are discussing it

a)

has already been writing

b)

has already written

c)

already wrote

d)

had already written

71.

Sandy ____ his sister since she ____ to university in 2014.

a)

hadn't seen/went

b)

hasn't been seeing/went

c)

didn't see/has gone

d)

hasn't seen/went

72.

They ____ to Spain for an educational exchange and won't be back until the end of this month

a)

have gone

b)

went

c)

have been going

d)

is going

73.

Poor Tracy! She ____ that essay for hours now and she still ____

a)

has written/hasn't finished

b)

has been writing/didn't finish

c)

has been writing/hasn't finished

d)

has written/hasn't been finishing

74.

Tom and Mary are still discussing the math exercise with each other because they ____ how to do it

a)

aren't working out

b)

haven't worked ou

c)

haven't been working out

d)

didn't work out

75.

I ____ reading a wonderful book about space travel.

a)

just finish

b)

just do finish

c)

have just finished

d)

have just been finishing

76.

As a rule, you shouldn't argue with your hosts unless they ____ something openly offensive

a)

had said

b)

have been saying

c)

have said

d)

would say

77.

Noah Webster an American Dictionary of the English Language in two volumes in 1828, and since then it____ the recognised authority for usage in the United States.

a)

published/became

b)

has published/has become

c)

published/was becoming

d)

published/has become

78.

She ____ of great help to us because she ____ for such a long time with us

a)

has been/had lived

b)

has been/has been living

c)

has been/lived

d)

was/has lived

79.

I ____ the book yet so I can't tell you what happens

a)

haven't finished

b)

haven't been finishing

c)

didn't finish

d)

hadn't finished

80.

. Peter has been a junior clerk for three years. Lately he ____ for a better post but so far he ____ anything

a)

looks/hasn't found

b)

have looked/haven't found

c)

has been looking/hasn't found

d)

has looked/hasn't found

81.

My brother HAS APPLIED FOR that scholarship FOR MONTHS, but he has never succeeded YET

a)

A. HAS APPLIED

b)

B. FOR

c)

C. FOR MONTHS

d)

D. YET

82.

I HAVE BEEN unable to MAKE OUT what the lecturer was saying BECAUSE we were right AT THE BACK of the hall.

a)

A. HAVE BEEN

b)

B. MAKE OUT

c)

C. BECAUSE

d)

D. AT THE BACK

83.

I HAVE FOUND a lot of INFORMATIONS ABOUT the history OF English language teaching recently.

a)

A. HAVE FOUND

b)

B. INFORMATIONS

c)

C. ABOUT

d)

D. OF

84.

Although there WERE a number of significant DIFFERENCES between the two systems, BOTH countries share a commitment TO high quality education.

a)

A. WERE

b)

B. DIFFERENCES

c)

C. BOTH

d)

D. TO

85.

I HAVE BEEN UNDERSTANDING why SUCH a lot of people WANT to study ABROAD

a)

A.HAVE BEEN UNDERSTANDING

b)

B. SUCH

c)

C. WANT

d)

D. ABROAD

86.

It is THE FIRST time the Internet HAS EVER APPLIED in English teaching AND learning IN this remote district.

a)

A. THE FIRST

b)

B. HAS EVER APPLIED

c)

C. AND

d)

D. IN

87.

DUE to the GEOGRAPHICAL barrier, he HAS BEEN DECIDING to choose DISTANCE EDUCATION in order to get his un

a)

A. DUE

b)

B. GEOGRAPHICAL

c)

C. HAS BEEN DECIDING

d)

D. DISTANCE EDUCATION

88.

Lily COULDN'T answer ANY QUESTIONS in the end-of-term examination this morning, BUT she thinks she HAS FAILED

a)

A.COULDN'T

b)

B. ANY QUESTIONS

c)

C. BUT

d)

D. HAS FAILED

89.

I HAVE STARTED doing my homework WHEN I got home from school, but I stopped TO WATCH my favourite MUSIC show

a)

A. HAVE STARTED

b)

B. WHEN

c)

C. TO WATCH

d)

D. MUSIC

90.

Prof. Daniel, who HAS BEEN WORKING in our faculty for ALMOST 15 years, is giving A SEMINAR ON further education to students ON NEXT FRIDAY

a)

A. HAS BEEN WORKING

b)

B. ALMOST

c)

C. A SEMINAR ON

d)

D. ON NEXT FRIDAY

91.

“Could you pass that book over to me, please?” – “____”

a)

Yes, of course.

b)

No, why not?

c)

Actually, I'm busy.

d)

Yes, go ahead.

92.

“If I were you, I would apply for the scholarship to the University of Melbourne.” – “____”

a)

I'm not afraid so.

b)

No way!

c)

I guess I should.

d)

I hope so.

93.

“I hear you've passed your exam. Congratulations!” – “____”

a)

What a pity!

b)

You're welcome.

c)

I'm alright

d)

Thank you

94.

“Why do you choose French as your second major?” – “____”

a)

Because it's quite like English.

b)

Because they are friendly.

c)

I don't really care.

d)

It's nice to say so.

95.

“Can I have a quick look at your lecture notes?” – “____”

a)

Of course not today.

b)

So far, so good!

c)

No, I don't think so.

d)

Sorry, I'm using them myself

96.

"Let's go to the Dr. Millet's seminar on learning styles this afternoon!”

a)

I wish I could but I'm busy then.

b)

Learning styles are really subjective

c)

Thanks, I won't.

d)

I would if I were you.

97.

"Mom, I've received an offer for a summer internship in Singapore!”

a)

Really? Good luck!

b)

Oh, that's great! Congratulations!

c)

I couldn't agree more

d)

Oh, I'm sorry to hear that

98.

“Sorry, I'm late! May I come in, Miss Millie?” – “____”

a)

Yes, come in, please!

b)

Not right now.

c)

Let's do it!

d)

I guess so

99.

"What an imaginative essay you've written, Matt!” – “____”

a)

That's the least I could do

b)

Actually, I don't mind

c)

Thanks, it's nice of you to say so.

d)

Sorry, just my luck!

100.

“It was very kind of you to help me with the difficult homework!"

a)

Oh, don't mention it.

b)

Sorry, I don't know.

c)

That sounds nice.

d)

Thanks a lot

101.

“Do you mind if I use your dictionary for a while?” – “____”

a)

Yes, I don't mind.

b)

No, I don't think so

c)

Yes, go ahead.

d)

No, go right ahead.

102.

“Work harder or you'll fail the exam!” – “____”

a)

Oh, that's fine for me!

b)

Thanks, I will.

c)

That sounds great!

d)

Sure, go ahead!

103.

“I'm sorry, teacher. I've left my exercise book at home today!” – “

a)

I'm afraid, you can't.

b)

Well, don't do that again next time.

c)

No, of course not.

d)

I hope you won't

104.

"Shall I lend you a hand with the survey questionnaire?” – “____”

a)

Yes, I'd love to.

b)

That sounds interesting!

c)

Sure! That would be great help!

d)

How about tomorrow?

105.

- “I’ll celebrate my graduation party this weekend. Could you come?”

- “____”

a)

Yes, of course, I will.

b)

How can this be?

c)

The more, the merrier

d)

Great work! Keep up!

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