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Quiz Day 13

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following question.

a)

study

b)

understand

c)

culture

d)

uniform

2.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

a)

arrangement

b)

temperature

c)

victory

d)

envelope

3.

Grandparents can teach their grandchildren to value cultural traditions and impair enormous values to them.

a)

value

b)

traditions

c)

impair

d)

enormous

4.

Her husband never comes home late, ________?

a)

doesn’t he

b)

didn’t he

c)

does he

d)

did he

5.

Improvements in the quality of TV wildlife documentaries resulted in increased numbers of zoo visitors.

a)

Not only was the quality of TV wildlife documentaries improved but the number of zoo visitors also increased.

b)

Had it not been for the improvements in the quality of TV wildlife documentaries, the number of zoo visitors wouldn’t have increased.

c)

If it had been for the improvements in the quality of TV wildlife documentaries, the number of zoo visitors wouldn’t have increased.

d)

So improved was the quality of TV wildlife documentaries that the number of zoo visitors started to plunge.

6.

“Remember to attach the letter of recommendation.”, said the interviewer.

a)

The interviewer reminded me to attach the letter of recommendation.

b)

The interviewer required me to attach the letter of recommendation.

c)

The interviewer encouraged me to attach the letter of recommendation.

d)

The interviewer offered me to attach the letter of recommendation.

7.

February is the month ____ many of my colleagues take skiing holidays.

a)

when

b)

that

c)

in that

d)

which

8.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Many people without jobs due to the pandemic are on the breadline.

a)

healthy

b)

exhausted

c)

poor

d)

wealthy

9.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions.

We need to adopt a new approach to the problem.

a)

debate

b)

review

c)

solution

d)

conclusion

10.

At last, they divorced after ten years of _______ marriage.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø

11.

I didn’t meet him right away ____ he had to talk to his boss first.

a)

while

b)

if

c)

because

d)

or

12.

Locking your car doors is always a _______ precaution.

a)

careless

b)

wise

c)

modest

d)

generous

13.

We have five accounts of what happened and none of them ______.

a)

approve

b)

agree

c)

accept

d)

support

14.

The young singer's career _______ after her latest album topped the charts.

a)

took off

b)

put off

c)

ran out of

d)

turned into

15.

New controls ______ into effect next month.

a)

come

b)

break

c)

make

d)

earn

16.

He would never forget ___________ a medal for helping an old man to cross the road.

a)

being awarded

b)

to award

c)

awarding

d)

to be awarded

17.

The supermarket is on ________ side of the street.

a)

few

b)

others

c)

the other

d)

many

18.

Laura __________ a bunch of flowers when she appeared on the stage.

a)

gives

b)

has given

c)

was given

d)

gave

19.

When Lucy was at high school, she ________ to that coffee shop twice a week.

a)

goes

b)

was going

c)

went

d)

has gone

20.

He studies _______ his two brothers.

a)

much better than

b)

more better than

c)

more good than

d)

very better than