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TEST 1 - 23

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The least equal country in the world for women, ranking 145th, was Yemen, where only 55% of women can read and only 6% ________ college.

a)

attend

b)

enroll

c)

go

d)

tend

2.

A common reason that someone _________ more for similar work is because of his or her experience or "length of service”.

a)

may be paid

b)

should not be paid

c)

can be paid

d)

must be paid

3.

UNICEF says that ________ to education is one of the biggest challenges facing children in Yemen today, especially girls.

a)

access

b)

get

c)

connect

d)

search

4.

Until now, the high cost of schooling has discouraged or prevented poor parents from having their children, _______ girls, educated.

a)

especially

b)

specially

c)

and

d)

with

5.

Many people believe that the first person who visits their home on the first day of the New Year will ________ their life.

a)

change

b)

afford

c)

effect

d)

affect

6.

Cultural diversity makes the United States a ________ interesting place in which to live for all of its inhabitants.

a)

much better

b)

more

c)

many more

d)

much more

7.

In every culture, there are basic standards for social _________ such as personal space distance, eye contact, amount of body language displayed in public.

a)

reaction

b)

interaction

c)

relationship

d)

relation

8.

I saw those slaves ____ had been led to the city.

a)

whose

b)

which

c)

whom

d)

who

9.

While a child learns how to use educational _________, she also develops a(n) _________ to analyze, synthesize and evaluate information.

a)

lessons – knowledge

b)

lessons - ability

c)

software - ability

d)

software - knowledge

10.

E-books are typically ____ through a student's personal device, such as a notebook, tablet or cellphone.

a)

concentrated

b)

accessed

c)

made

d)

stored

11.

Her first term in office was not easy, but her government successfully reduced the (a)   rate and improved the economy. (EMPLOY)

12.

Her (a)   was gradually built up, which led to her re-election in 1983 and a third term in office in 1987. (REPUTE)

13.

The parents of the groom go to the fortune teller to see what date and time is best for them to (a)   the wedding ceremony. (CELEBRATION)

14.

(a)   , the reception occurs at their houses, but now many families hold wedding parties at the restaurant. (TRADITION)

15.

Laptops and wireless technologies allow students to access (a)   relevant to class topics immediately. (INFORM)

16.

Each student must write an essay on gender equality. (be)

=> An essay (a)   .

17.

Russia is bigger than any other country in the world. (biggest)

=> (a)   .

18.

The American are less formal in addressing their bosses than the South Korean. (more)

=> The South Korean (a)   .

19.

The girl looked very upset. Her electronic dictionary broke down. (whose)

=> (a)   .

20.

His grandmother had a great influence on his life. She was a hard – working woman. (who)

=> (a)   .

21.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

a)

tender

b)

garnish

c)

drain

d)

sprinkle

22.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

a)

gender

b)

enroll

c)

preference

d)

secondary

23.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

a)

grill

b)

garnish

c)

dip

d)

slice

24.

Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.

a)

recommend

b)

volunteer

c)

understand

d)

potential

25.

hoose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.

a)

suspicion

b)

telephone

c)

relation

d)

direction