WorksheetsMock Test 26
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 32mins
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently than the rest.
A. trashed
B. talked
C. reached
D. loved
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently than the rest.
A. prepare
B. help
C. tennis
D. tell
Choose the word which has the stressed syllable placed in a different position from the rest.
A. digital
B. personal
C. excellent
D. electric
Choose the word which has the stressed syllable placed in a different position from the rest.
A. similar
B. symbolic
C. effective
D. eternal
Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.
She remained calmly and waited till he had finished shouting at her.
A. calmly
B. waited
C. till
D. had finished
Martin was chosen because she is a good administrator who gets along for everyone.
A. was chosen
B.administrator
C. who
D. for
Many family are using biogas for cooking.
A. family
B. using
C. biogas
D. cooking
It’s an important part of your cultural identity to keep your _______ in speaking English.
A. vocabulary
B. language
C. accent
D. skill
Much _______ comes through body language and gesture.
A. talk
B. exchange
C. speech
D. communication
Try to _______ the meaning of words rather than going straight for your dictionary.
A. judge
B. guess
C. decide
D. except
Reading is the best way to _______ your vocabulary in any language.
A. improve
B. increase
C. raise
D. put up
He is not exactly rich but he certainly earns enough to _______.
A. get through
B. get by
C. get on
D. get up
One way of increasing your speed of comprehension is to learn all your vocabulary without the use of your own _______.
A. first language
B. technical language
C. business language
D. official language
If I didn’t have exams next week, I _______ camping with you this weekend.
A. will go
B. will have gone
C. would have gone
D. would go
If she _______ rich, she would travel around the world.
A. would be
B. is
C. has been
D. were
India is the country _______ he spent the early years of his life.
A. at which
B. on which
C. that
D. where
“What factors affect tourism?” - “_______”
A. Economic factors are always decisive ones.
B. A strong tourism industry brings the country numerous advantages.
C. It is influenced by so many things, such as weather, people, and administrative policies.
D. People need to be professionally trained to work in the tourism industry.
“Do you think tourism is bad for the planet?” - “_______”
A. To some extent, yes.
B. People need to live in a green planet.
C. A lot of people want to travel around the planet.
D. We should protect our planet from bad tourism.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s):
He’s planning to release his new solo single album about New Year.
A. put out
B. set free
C. imprison
D. come out
This game show has attracted many participants since it was aired in 2015.
A. breathed
B. impacted
C. introduced
D. broadcast
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s):
Hector Berlioz was one of the most prominent composers of the Romantic period.
A. classical
B. unknown
C. prolific
D. modern
The new star always appears with a lovely affected smile on her lips, but on one realises it.
A. natural
B. artificial
C. dishonest
D. charming
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A. when
B. where
C. that
D. whether
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A. let
B. allow
C. make
D. encourage
25
A. Though
B. In spite
C. Despite
D. Because of
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A. rise
B. arise
C. raise
D. put
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A. in
B. when
C. while
D. during
What is the main topic of this passage?
A. The French influence on the English language
B. The English history
C. The expansion of English as an international language
D. The use of English for science and technology
Approximately when did English begin to be used beyond England?
A. in 1066
B. around 1350
C. before 1600
D. after 1600
According to the passage, all of the following contributed to the spread of English around the world except _______.
A. the slave trade
B. the Norman invasion
C. missionaries
D. colonisation
The word “enclaves” in the passage could be best replaced by which of the following?
A. communities
B. organisation
C. religions
D. countries
The word “proliferated” in the passage is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A. prospered
B. organised
C. disbanded
D. expanded
Choose the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions:
Madeleine wears high heels to look taller.
A. In order to look taller, Madeleine wears high heels.
B. So that to look taller, Madeleine wears high heels
C. Madeleine wants high heels to make her taller.
D. Madeleine buys high heels to look taller.
He started learning French six years ago.
A. He has learned French for six years.
B. It was six years ago did he start learning French.
C. He hasn’t learned French for six years.
D. It is six years since he has learned French.
People believed he won a lot of money in the lottery.
A. He is believed that he won a lot of money on the lottery.
B. He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is believed.
C. He is believed to have won a lot of money on the lottery.
D. He was believed to win a lot of money on the lottery.
“Why don’t you get your hair cut, Gavin?” said Adam.
A. Adam advised Gavin to cut his hair.
B. Gavin was suggested to have a haircut.
C. It was suggestable that Adam get Gavin’s haircut.
D. Adam suggested that Gavin should have his hair cut.
“Leave my house now or I’ll call the police!” shouted the lady to the man.
A. The lady threatened to call the police if the man didn’t leave her house.
B. The lady said that she would call the police if the man didn’t leave her house.
C. The lady told the man that she would call the police if he didn’t leave her house.
D. The lady informed the man that she would call the police if he didn’t leave her house.
“You should have finished the report by now,” John told his secretary.
A. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report.
B. John said that his secretary had not finished the report.
C. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time.
D. John scolded his secretary for not having finished the report.
‘“I will pay back the money, Gloria,” said Ivan.
A. Ivan apologised to Gloria for borrowing her money.
B. Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back.
C. Ivan promised to pay back Gloria’s money.
D. Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria.
The woman was too weak to lift the basket.
A. Although she was weak, she could lift the basket.
so weak.
B. The woman shouldn’t have lifted the basket because she was
C. She was so weak that she couldn’t lift the basket.
D. The woman lifted the basket, so she wasn’t very weak.
