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IOE REVIEW PART 1

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Use the word in brackets to form a new word that fits into each blank.

1. Leading ______________________ have warned about the danger to animal species around the

world. (ZOO)

a)

zoo

b)

zoologist

c)

zoologists

2.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "dangerous".

a)

DAN

b)

GE

c)

ROUS

3.

Choose a synonym for gross?

a)

noteworthy

b)

nasty

c)

aid

d)

grand

4.

_________________________ lent you the money, remember?

a)

t´s I

b)

It´s me who

c)

It´s me

5.

The cat is going to catch the mouse.

a)

It was the mouse that the cat is going to catch.

b)

It is the mouse that the cat is going to catch.

c)

It is the mouse that was being caught by the cat.

d)

It was the mouse that was being caught by the cat.

6.

We need to find a __________ to the problem as soon as possible. (solve)

a)

solve

b)

insoluble

c)

solvable

d)

solution

7.

Choose a synonym for amazing?

a)

silly

b)

unbelievable

c)

question

d)

rank

8.

What's the antonym of significant?

a)

considerable

b)

meaningless

c)

lasting

9.

______________________________ who lent him the money.

a)

Mary

b)

It was Mary

c)

Mary it was

d)

It is Mary

10.

______________________ that I realized she was leaving me.

a)

It was when I read the email

b)

When I read the email

c)

Not until I read the email

11.

Choose a synonym for go?

a)

went

b)

superb

c)

depart

d)

collect

12.

The teacher keeps a record of every student's __________ . (attend)

a)

attendance

b)

attend

c)

attendence

d)

unattendance

13.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "careful"

a)

CARE

b)

FUL

14.

Jordan used the mule to HAUL rocks from the field. The ones he pulled out were used to make a wall.

a)

hide

b)

crush

c)

paint

d)

drag

15.

_____ enjoyed most of the trip was the food.

a)

What I

b)

All I

c)

It's what I

16.

Air-conditioning is a ___________ if you live somewhere like the south of Spain. (necessary)

a)

unnecessarily

b)

unnecessary

c)

necessarily

d)

necessity

17.

I must be getting sick, because I feel ACHY all over.

a)

good

b)

happy

c)

sore

d)

sad

18.

Are the words synonyms or antonyms?

center

middle

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms

19.

It was COMICAL to watch the kitten fight its own reflection in the mirror. We laughed for hours.

a)

scary

b)

funny

c)

comfortable

d)

terrible

20.

Don't be afraid of the dog. He's absolutely __________ . (harm)

a)

harmful

b)

harmless

c)

harmlessly

d)

harm

21.

The AROMA of the fresh-baked bread made me hungry.

a)

smell

b)

armor

c)

price

d)

amount

22.

" ________ that the trouble ended"

a)

The police arrived when

b)

It was the police arriving

c)

It was when the police arrived

23.

David is ______ came up with the original idea. Choose TWO correct options

a)

the person who

b)

that

c)

the person that

d)

the person

24.

What is an antonym of vanish?

a)

disappear

b)

magician

c)

heat

d)

appear

25.

______ I would do is wait for instructions.

a)

That I said

b)

What I said

c)

It is what

d)

What said

26.

After the hurricane hit, the family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.

What does perilous mean in the sentence above?

a)

happy

b)

dangerous

c)

courageous

d)

ugly

27.

Which sentence is INCORRECT?

a)

a.It was to pay the mortgage that he sold his new car

b)

b. The reason why he sold his new car was to pay the mortgage

c)

c. What he did to pay the mortgage is sell his car

d)

d. Paying the mortgage is why he sold his new ca.

28.

Measures were taken around the world to __________ airport security after the 11 September attacks.(tight)

a)

tight

b)

tightness

c)

watertight

d)

tighten

29.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "unhealthy"

a)

UN

b)

HEAL

c)

THY

30.

The wooden toy looks fragile. However, it is sturdy and strong.

What does the underlined word mean?

a)

well-made

b)

bumpy

c)

weak

31.

We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very __________ in the last year. (rely)

a)

reliable

b)

reliability

c)

unreliable

32.

It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok. When he sees me dancing, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.

a)

to have a fear of something

b)

to have a strong dislike for something

c)

to listen carefully

d)

to watch carefully

33.

Patricia's very __________ . She writes short stories, paints and makes mosaics. (create)

a)

creative

b)

creation

c)

creature

d)

recreate

34.

David knew that the advanced studies program was rigorous. It would require a great deal of reading and homework. Still, he felt he was up for the challenge. 

a)

boring

b)

difficult

c)

surprising

d)

shocking

35.

What is the synonym for tired

a)

energetic

b)

weary

c)

fresh

d)

lively

36.

Complete the sentence.

I _____ you for my mistake.

a)

apology

b)

apologication

c)

apologize

d)

apological

37.

Complete the sentence.

I want you to make a _____ right now.

a)

decide

b)

decisiveness

c)

decisive

d)

decision

38.

Complete the sentence.

Please, I am begging for your _____.

a)

kind

b)

kindly

c)

kindness

d)

kindless

39.

Complete the sentence.

I suggest you to walk _____ this fountain to meet your parents.

a)

clockly

b)

clock

c)

clockliness

d)

clockwise

40.

Complete the sentence.

_____, I don't believe in what you've said. I'm so sorry.

a)

Fortune

b)

Fortunately

c)

Unfortune

d)

Unfortunately

41.

What is the synonym for walk?

a)

Running

b)

Crawling

c)

Stroll

d)

Swimming

42.

Happy and glad are __________.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms

43.

A word that has the opposite meaning of another.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms

44.

A word that has a similar meaning to another.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms

45.

Do not touch this _____ substance. It is dangerous.

a)

chemistry

b)

chemical

c)

chemist

d)

chemistial

46.

This joke is so _____. I laugh every time I hear it.

a)

fun

b)

funniest

c)

funner

d)

funny

47.

Where's the stress?

To produce

a)

to proDUCE

b)

to PROduce

c)

TO produce

48.

hot and cold are __________.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms

49.

This man is a secret _____ agent. He works for the Prime Minister.

a)

server

b)

service

c)

serve

d)

servely

50.

Where's the stress?

Magical

a)

MAgical

b)

maGIcal

c)

magiCAL

51.

 fast and speedy are __________.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms

52.

What are you going to ________________ for your starter?

a)

choose

b)

choice

c)

choosy

d)

choosing

53.

Where's the stress?

Professional

a)

PROfessional

b)

proFESsional

c)

profesSIOnal

54.

Which word is a synonym for the red word?

The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.

a)

big

b)

awful

c)

loud

d)

rainy

55.

Which word is a synonym for the red word?

The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.

a)

big

b)

awful

c)

loud

d)

rainy

56.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "corruption".

a)

CORruption

b)

corRUPtion

c)

corRUPtion

57.

Q. Which word is a synonym for the underlined word? I hate scary movies!

a)

enjoy

b)

watch

c)

dislike

d)

love

58.

The man is learning English.

a)

It was English that the man is learning.

b)

It was English that the man was learning

c)

It is English that the man is learning

d)

It is English that the man was learning.

59.

Which word is a synonym for the red word?

That book is funny, but a bit strange too.

a)

funny

b)

scary

c)

odd

d)

long

60.

The ______________________ effects of losing a job can be very serious. (PSYCHOLOGY)

a)

psychological

b)

psycho

c)

psycho

61.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "Production".

a)

PROduction

b)

proDUCtion

c)

producTION

62.

I love my mother most.

a)

It is my mother which I love most.

b)

It was my mother that I love most.

c)

It is my mother that I love most.

d)

It was my mother whom I love most.

63.

What is the antonym of 'problem'?

a)

disappear

b)

solution

c)

issue

d)

math

64.

She has received three marriage ______________________ this year. (PROPOSE)

a)

proposal

b)

proposals

c)

propose

d)

proposed

65.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "interested".

a)

INtrested

b)

inTErested

c)

inteRESted

66.

The woman gave him the book.

a)

It is the book that the woman gave him.

b)

It was the book that the woman gave him.

c)

It was the book that the woman gave him the book.

67.

What is an antonym of 'ahead'?

a)

in front of

b)

in front of

c)

beside

d)

with

68.

The use of dictionaries at the final exam is not ______________________. (PERMIT)

a)

permission

b)

permitted

c)

permits

d)

permissioned

69.

Which syllable is the stress in the phrase "An export".

a)

AN export

b)

an EXport

c)

an exPORT

70.

My mother made some cakes for our dinner.

a)

It was my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

b)

It was my mother who made some cakes for our dinner.

c)

It is my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

d)

It was my mother which make some cakes for our dinner.

71.

My mother made some cakes for our dinner.

a)

It was my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

b)

It was my mother who made some cakes for our dinner.

c)

It is my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

d)

It was my mother which make some cakes for our dinner.

72.

What is an antonym of 'add'?

a)

gain

b)

multiply

c)

subtract

d)

math

73.

 

The ______________________ was not convicted because there was no conclusive evidence. (DEFEND)

a)

defend

b)

defendant

c)

defender

d)

defends

74.

Which syllable is the stress in the phrase "To export".

a)

TO export

b)

to EXport

c)

to exPORT

75.

_________ England won the World Cup.

a)

It was in 1966 that

b)

It was on 1966 that

c)

It was in 1966 when

d)

It was 1966 in that

76.

What is an antonym of 'scream'?

a)

yell

b)

speak

c)

flower

d)

whisper

77.

What is an antonym of 'scream'?

a)

yell

b)

speak

c)

flower

d)

whisper

78.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "Elevator".

a)

Elevator

b)

eLEvator

c)

eleVAtor

79.

________ my parents gave me the fish tank.

a)

It was on my birthday when

b)

It was on my birthday when

c)

It was my birthday that

d)

It was on my birthday that

80.

What is an antonym of 'expensive'?

a)

pretty

b)

unique

c)

cheap

d)

pricey

81.

______ the police had rescued from the fire.

a)

The baby

b)

The baby that

c)

It was the baby that

d)

The baby whom

82.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "Electricity".

a)

Electricity

b)

eLECtricity

c)

elecTRIcity

83.

I went to ___________ house to play

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

84.

The ______________________ was so beautiful that we decided to go there again sometime next year. (SCENE)

a)

scenes

b)

scene

c)

scenery

d)

scenic

85.

The ______________________ was so beautiful that we decided to go there again sometime next year. (SCENE)

a)

scenes

b)

scene

c)

scenery

d)

scenic

86.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "University".

a)

University

b)

uNIversity

c)

uniVERsity

87.

_________ on the phone.

a)

A. It is his mother whom is  

b)

B. It was his mother whom is

c)

C. It was his mother who is      

d)

D. It is his mother who is

88.

"Help me!" Amanda screamed. 

Which word is a synonym for screamed?

a)

Whispered

b)

Sang

c)

Thought

d)

Yelled

89.

He felt an ______________________ to help the company he had been the CEO of for so many years. (OBLIGE)

a)

obligatory

b)

obligation

c)

oblige

90.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "Arabic".

a)

Arabic

b)

aRAbic

c)

araBIC

91.

It was Tom _______ to help us.

a)

comes

b)

that comes

c)

to come

d)

who came

92.

What is a synonym word for thankful?

a)

sorry

b)

grateful

c)

alive

d)

mad

93.

I am normally not ______________________, but I felt bad when we saw that our hotel room was on the 13th floor. (SUPERSTITION)

a)

superstitious

b)

superstious

c)

superstitions

94.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "Dioxide".

a)

DIoxide

b)

diOxide

c)

dioXIDE

95.

________ I bought the golden fish.

a)

It was from this shop that  

b)

I was from this shop where

c)

It was this shop which      

d)

It was this shop that

96.

Mom opened the door and ______________________ crept into the room. (CAUTION)

a)

cautious

b)

precaution

c)

cautionary

d)

cautiously

97.

Which syllable is the stress in the word "Radiology".

a)

raDIology

b)

radiOlogy

c)

radioLOgy

98.

________ a high level of blood cholesterol.

a)

A. It is eggs that contain    

b)

C. It is eggs that contains  

c)

B. Those are eggs it contains

d)

D. It is eggs contain

99.

The server was offline due to ______________________ issues. (MAINTAIN)

a)

maintenence

b)

maintain

c)

maintains

d)

maintenance

100.

There are several ______________________ species living in the rainforest, which still need to be categorized. (KNOWN)

a)

well-known

b)

renown

c)

known

d)

unknown

101.

 

We live in an ______________________ world, so people and governments make mistakes all the time. (PERFECT)

a)

unperfect

b)

imperfect

c)

perfect

102.

Q. Which word is a synonym for the underlined word? I hate scary movies!

a)

enjoy

b)

watch

c)

dislike

d)

love

103.

Use the word in brackets to form a new word that fits into each blank.

In her application she emphasized the __________________ skills she had acquired over the years. (SECRETARY)

a)

secretarial

b)

secrecy

c)

secrets

d)

secretory

104.

afraid and frightened are __________.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homonyms