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1.

The meaning of the idiom: If you pay through the nose for something

a)

you pay a big sum of money

b)

you pay nothing

c)

you pay a small sum of money

d)

you refuse to pay

2.

Match the formal equivalent: be after

a)

be looking for

b)

be following

c)

be active

d)

be similar

3.

Find the synonym to the word "cautious"

a)

negligent

b)

reckless

c)

circumspect

d)

foolish

4.

The correct adjective: Gulnaz was very __ when she came back from her summer holiday in Spain.

a)

pale

b)

smooth

c)

tanned

d)

bright

5.

The correct comparing idiom

a)

Under the weather.

b)

Your guess is as good as mine.

c)

Call it a day

d)

It takes one to know one.

6.

The earthquake caused an ___ the city centre

a)

explodition

b)

explode

c)

explotion

d)

explosion

7.

Pre-modifying noun structure noun+noun: a) some colleagues

a)

some colleagues

b)

Healthcare profession

c)

false alarm

d)

the stressful job

8.

Noun which takes a singular verb form

a)

customs

b)

clothes

c)

goods

d)

athletics

9.

We expect the newspapers ___ in an hour

a)

to have brought

b)

to brought

c)

to bring

d)

to be brought

10.

Infinitive or Gerund form: I do not mind ___ my blog.

a)

update

b)

to update

11.

Choose the correct future form: John ___ tomorrow. He got his ticket.

a)

will leave

b)

is not leaving

c)

will not leave

d)

is leaving

12.

The infinitive without to is used after

a)

threaten

b)

advice

c)

insist

d)

dare

13.

Identify the tense of the underlined verb in the sentence: He said he would go to the country.

a)

Future in the Past

b)

Future Perfect

c)

Future Continuous

d)

Past Continuous

14.

Choose the correct variant of the verb: Mark ___ in a leisure centre for the summer.

a)

worked

b)

is working

c)

work

d)

works

15.

Choose the meaning of the phrase: Get down to work.

a)

start working

b)

not be at work because you are not well

c)

be unemployed

d)

start after a period away

16.

Choose the correct order of adjectives: His granny is a(an) ___ lady.

a)

Spanish old friendly

b)

old Spanish friendly

c)

friendly old Spanish

d)

old friendly Spanish

17.

Choose the correct modal verb: You ___ before you went out.

a)

should to phone

b)

should have phoned

c)

should had phone

d)

should phone

18.

Choose the correct compound adjective: The lightning storm in Catatumbo is almost ___

a)

man-made

b)

fast-speeding

c)

never-ending

d)

time-consuming

19.

Choose the correct word which belongs to the inner part of the body.

a)

intestine

b)

thumb

c)

thigh

d)

shin

20.

Rewrite the sentence into the passive: Berik had made a sand sculpture.

a)

A sand sculpture had been made by Berik

b)

A sand sculpture was made by Berik

c)

A sand sculpture has been made by Berik

d)

A sand sculpture is made by Berik

21.

The correct modal verb form: You ____ Louis in town. He lives abroad now.

a)

could not have seen

b)

could had seen

c)

could already seen

d)

could not see

22.

The correct particle: NASA are looking _ using VR to explore Mars.

a)

after

b)

over

c)

up to

d)

into

23.

The appropriate item: We need to use technology ___ the benefit of humanity.

a)

on

b)

up

c)

for

d)

in

24.

The correct form of the infinitive: There is loads there.

a)

to seen

b)

to be seeing

c)

to have seen

d)

to see

25.

Precursor synonym: something that comes before.

a)

successor

b)

forerunner

c)

bystander

d)

culmination

26.

In reported speech, “have to” changes to ____.

a)

must

b)

had to

c)

has to

d)

should

27.

Hilarious meaning.

a)

slightly amusing

b)

arousing great merriment; extremely funny

c)

darkly tragic

d)

mildly entertaining

28.

Pushy meaning: trying too hard to persuade someone to do something.

a)

modestly suggestive

b)

timid and reserved

c)

trying too hard to persuade someone to do something

d)

politely inquisitive

29.

Pushy meaning: behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or to make someone do something.

a)

behaving courteously and patiently

b)

behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or to make someone do something

c)

behaving indifferently and passively

d)

behaving generously without expectations

30.

A noun of similar.

a)

similar

b)

similarity

c)

similarly

d)

simulate

31.

The irregular plural form of cactus.

a)

cactuses

b)

cacti

c)

cactus

d)

cactae

32.

“Show someone the ropes” means ____.

a)

to criticize harshly

b)

to teach or explain the customary ways of doing something

c)

to trick someone

d)

to lead someone astray

33.

Shrewd meaning: having or based on a clear understanding and good judgment of a situation, resulting in an advantage.

a)

naive and credulous

b)

having poor judgment

c)

having or based on a clear understanding and good judgment of a situation, resulting in an advantage

d)

indifferent and apathetic

34.

In reported speech, present perfect changes to ____.

a)

present simple

b)

past simple

c)

past perfect

d)

future perfect

35.

Loyalty meaning: faithful to a person to whom allegiance or affection is due.

a)

faithful to a person to whom allegiance or affection is due

b)

easily swayed by others

c)

hostile toward companions

d)

indifferent to commitments

36.

Synonym(s) of loyalty.

a)

allegiance

b)

betrayal

c)

fealty

d)

fidelity

e)

apathy

37.

Steal participle 1.

a)

stealing

b)

stolen

c)

steals

d)

was stealing

38.

The verb followed by the gerund and infinitive

a)

Decide

b)

Agree

c)

Begin

39.

The........ paintings haven't been found yet.

a)

having stolen

b)

have stolen

c)

steal

d)

stealing

e)

stolen

40.

Take an umbrella __ it rains

a)

in case

b)

unless

c)

although

d)

until

41.

Skiing is _ snowboarding

a)

more thrilling than

b)

as thrilling as

c)

less thrilling than

d)

as safe as

42.

Verb followed by verb+ing form

a)

manage

b)

refuse

c)

suggest

d)

offer

43.

He __ the best: did. He did the best

a)

did

b)

do

c)

does

d)

doing

44.

The correct 2nd conditional verb form: If we … in a town, our life … easier

a)

live, would be

b)

lived, will be

c)

lived, would be

d)

had lived, would be

45.

The correct variant of the verb: I think life … be better in 2100

a)

going to

b)

is going to

c)

will

d)

is go to

46.

Complete the sentence: Let … some words about the sport of our city

a)

to me said

b)

me say

c)

to me say

d)

say to me

47.

General question

a)

What have you bought for supper?

b)

Are you going to stay at your brother’s hotel?

c)

How many tests has the teacher checked up?

d)

Will they go to London or Paris to visit their friends?

48.

he right sentence in Reported Speech: “Have you seen my book, Jane?”

a)

Jane asked me if I had seen her book

b)

Jane told if I had seen her book

c)

Jane wanted to know if I have seen her book

d)

Jane said If I have seen her book

49.

The correct function of the modal verb: have to

a)

ability

b)

obligation

c)

permission

d)

prohibition

50.

Find correct irregular verb: Mistake - mistook - mistaken

a)

mistaked; mistook

b)

mistook; mistaken

c)

mistaked; mistaken

d)

mistook; mistaked

51.

Blue -eyed synonym – innocent

a)

naive

b)

skeptical

c)

deceitful

d)

worldly

52.

The correct meaning of “hilarious”

a)

succesful

b)

very funny

c)

boring

d)

beautiful

53.

Find the synonym for the word “cautious”

a)

negligent

b)

reckless

c)

circumspect

d)

foolish

54.

The correct item: It is very important to keep ___ children from websites

a)

on

b)

away

c)

off

d)

up with

55.

The correct adjective: Gulnaz was very … when she came back from the summer holiday

a)

pale

b)

tanned

c)

bright

d)

smooth

56.

Black people who … the West Indies to work in London found in hard to mix with Londoners

a)

had come over from

b)

had to come over

c)

had come from

d)

come from

57.

PERMIT antonym. PERMIT meaning: officially allow (someone) to do something. “the law permits councils to monitor any factory emitting smoke”

a)

ban

b)

allow

c)

approve

d)

endorse

58.

The similar meaning to addiction

a)

addition

b)

disappearing

c)

dependence

d)

being a good friend

59.

Multiculturl means:

a)

the presence of multiple cultures within a society

b)

identical traditions across all groups

c)

monolingual society with a single language

d)

segregated population with little interaction

60.

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence: Marzhan won’t be at work today as she … the flu.

a)

has come down with

b)

has not come across

c)

has not come around

d)

has come up with

61.

What does “pushy” mean? (informal) Definition provided: always selfishly promoting one’s own position or interests.

a)

insistently aggressive in advancing one’s interests

b)

quiet and self-effacing

c)

undecided and hesitant

d)

respectfully deferential

62.

Identify the type of sentence: I don’t believe it. What a large dog!

a)

interrogative

b)

declarative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

63.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The earthquake caused an …. in the city center.

a)

explodition

b)

explosion

c)

explotion

d)

explode

64.

Complete the request with the correct form: Would you mind ____ the window?

a)

open

b)

open

c)

opening

d)

to open

65.

Select the correct plural-form noun from the list.

a)

Cactus

b)

Atrium

c)

Vertebrae

d)

Bacteria

66.

Choose the best synonym: Loyalty — ______

a)

faithfulness

b)

betrayal

c)

apathy

d)

negligence

67.

Complete the sentence: This is …. an expensive smartphone.

a)

an

b)

such

c)

so

d)

some

68.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The football team played __ in the second round.

a)

worse

b)

badlier

c)

worst

d)

badly

69.

Choose the best synonym: precursor — ______

a)

successor

b)

forerunner

c)

follower

d)

result

70.

Identify the item: kilt — ______

a)

a sort of dress worn by Highlanders

b)

a type of protective helmet

c)

a traditional musical instrument

d)

a farming tool

71.

Choose the best meaning: trinkets — ______

a)

valuable heirlooms

b)

kitsch, worthless objects

c)

heavy furniture

d)

rare coins

72.

Choose the best meaning: resplendent — ______

a)

gloomy

b)

shining, colorful

c)

transparent

d)

quiet

73.

Select the correct possessive form: The possessive case of parents — ______

a)

parents's

b)

parent's

c)

parents'

d)

parent

74.

Select the correct plural form: The plural of erratum — ______

a)

erratums

b)

errata

c)

erratae

d)

errati

75.

By ____ was it written?

a)

whom

b)

who

c)

whose

d)

what

76.

Complete the sentence with the correct words: I ____ run marathon, if ____ fitter.

a)

would try; were

b)

will try; was

c)

tried; were

d)

would tried; was

77.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: ____ is one of the easiest to recycle.

a)

the paper

b)

paper

c)

a paper

d)

one paper

78.

Choose the correct quantifier to complete the sentence: Have you got ____ friends?

a)

lots of

b)

much

c)

a lot of

d)

many

79.

Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: my son didn't use... like ____

a)

to sleep

b)

slept

c)

to sleeping

d)

sleep

80.

Odd one out: Breeze, blizzard, hail, sleet

a)

breeze

b)

blizzard

c)

hail

d)

sleet

81.

Complete the sentence using the first conditional: If I ____ well, I ____ be in a good mood.

a)

sleep; will

b)

slept; would

c)

am sleeping; would

d)

sleep; would

82.

The function of the gerund in this sentence is: I remember spending ...

a)

subject

b)

object

c)

predicative

d)

attribute

83.

Word/phrase that is not possible in this sentence: ____ of these games can be played on your console

a)

all

b)

several

c)

every

d)

each

84.

Superlative form of the adverb badly

a)

the worst

b)

worse

c)

badly

d)

badier

85.

He dropped ___ in his course.

a)

Out

b)

By

c)

In

d)

With

86.

What does the phrasal verb drop out mean?

a)

to leave school or college before finishing

b)

to enroll in a new course

c)

to take a short break from studies

d)

to graduate at the end of a program

87.

The meaning of the phrase get down to work.

a)

start working

b)

not be at work because you are not well

c)

be unemployed

d)

start after a period away

88.

Blow your top meaning.

a)

to be curious

b)

to become grateful

c)

to lose one's temper

89.

What does the phrasal verb take after mean?

a)

to follow someone quickly

b)

to be similar to an older family member in appearance or character

c)

to take care of a younger sibling

d)

to borrow from a relative

90.

Have you got any money? I have got ___ money. I can pay for lunch.

a)

few

b)

a few

c)

Little

d)

a little

91.

Krewers meaning.

a)

an organization that stages parades and events at carnivals

b)

a costume worn by performers at carnivals

c)

a type of musical instrument used in parades

d)

a temporary food stall at a carnival

92.

People who have a sense of humour laugh at.

a)

yourself

b)

themselves

c)

themself

d)

ourselves

93.

How did Einstein ___ with his theory of relativity?

a)

Come up

b)

Came up

c)

Take up

d)

Keep up

94.

Too ___ people believe in her innocence.

a)

a lot of

b)

much

c)

many

d)

a few

95.

The correct modal verb: ___ I have some milk?

a)

must

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

should

96.

My parents went to the theatre. They ___ by the great performance

a)

Are exciting

b)

Have not excited

c)

Were excited

d)

Was not excited

97.

Choose the correct option: Peter said, "My sister has gone to Australia"

a)

Peter said that my sister had gone to Australia

b)

Peter said his sister had gone to Australia

c)

Peter told that his sister has gone to Australia

d)

Peter said that his sister has gone to Australia

98.

The correct phrasal verb: John is not in the office. He … for 2 days

a)

comes round

b)

is out

c)

calls in

d)

is off

99.

An abstract noun that can’t be sensed

a)

boy

b)

courage

c)

cotton

d)

machinery

100.

She was extremely nervous and couldn’t stop __

a)

pouting

b)

steering

c)

quaking

d)

dropped

101.

__ is unusual to see a depressive hope and unhappy joy

a)

This

b)

It

c)

That

d)

There

102.

If you study hard and believe in yourself, you can __ excellence in any field

a)

find

b)

earn

c)

achieve

d)

gain

103.

I remember (spending) my holiday in Japan when I was fourteen

a)

gerund

b)

Adverb

c)

part II

d)

adjective

104.

The correct phrasal verb: You can’t imagine the problems you can __ on the race track

a)

run over

b)

run out of

c)

run into

d)

run up

105.

Correct order adjective: Green French wooden book

a)

Green French wooden book

b)

French wooden green book

c)

Wooden green French book

d)

French green wooden book

106.

Correct order adjective: tall young Scottish men

a)

tall young Scottish men

b)

young Scottish tall men

c)

Scottish tall young men

d)

young tall Scottish men

107.

Comparative form of adverb: Bad

a)

Worse

b)

Badlier

c)

Badly

d)

the worst

108.

If you study hard and believe in yourself, you can ____ excellence in any field.

a)

find

b)

earn

c)

achieve

d)

gain

109.

I remember (spending) my holiday in Japan when I was fourteen.

a)

gerund

b)

adverb

c)

part II

d)

adjective

110.

The correct phrasal verb. You can’t imagine the problems you can ___ on the race track.

a)

run over

b)

run out of

c)

run into

d)

run up

111.

"Very" can be used with

a)

lifted

b)

tired

c)

covered

d)

smiled

112.

Choose the correct option: Peter said, "My sister has gone to Australia"

a)

Peter said that my sister had gone to Australia

b)

Peter said his sister had gone to Australia

c)

Peter told that his sister has gone to Australia

d)

Peter said that his sister has gone to Australia

113.

The correct phrasal verb: John is not in the office. He … for 2 days.

a)

comes round

b)

is out

c)

calls in

d)

is off

114.

An abstract noun that can’t be sensed

a)

boy

b)

courage

c)

cotton

d)

machinery

115.

She was extremely nervous and couldn’t stop ____.

a)

fidgeting

b)

pouting

c)

steering

d)

trembling

116.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: _ is unusual to see a depressive hope and unhappy joy.

a)

This

b)

It

c)

That

d)

There

117.

Complete the sentence: My parents went to the theatre. They ________ by the great performance.

a)

Are exciting

b)

Have not excited

c)

Were excited

d)

Was not excited

118.

Choose the correct quantifier to complete the sentence: Have you got any money? I have got ____ money. I can pay for lunch.

a)

few

b)

a few

c)

Little

d)

a little

119.

Select the correct reflexive pronoun: People who have a sense of humour (ұмытып қалдым) laugh at ______.

a)

yourself

b)

themselves

c)

themself

d)

ourselves

120.

Choose the correct meaning: Blow your top.

a)

to be curious

b)

to become gratitude

c)

to lose one's temper

121.

Choose the correct reported speech form for the statement: Peter said, "My sister has gone to Australia".

a)

Peter said that my sister had gone to Australia

b)

Peter said his sister had gone to Australia

c)

Peter told that his sister had gone to Australia

d)

Peter said that his sister had gone to Australia

122.

Which phrase shows the correct order of adjectives for the noun book using the words green, French, and wooden?

a)

French wooden green book

b)

Green French wooden book

c)

Wooden green French book

d)

French green wooden book

123.

Which phrase shows the correct order of adjectives for the noun men using the words tall, young, and Scottish?

a)

Scottish tall young men

b)

Tall young Scottish men

c)

Young Scottish tall men

d)

Tall Scottish young men

124.

Choose the comparative form of the adverb bad(ly).

a)

Worse

b)

badlier

c)

badly

d)

the worst

125.

Choose the correct meaning of the term "Krewers".

a)

a group of musicians who perform at festivals

b)

an organization that stages parades and events at carnivals

c)

a committee that writes carnival regulations

d)

a company that sells parade floats

126.

Choose the correct meaning: To fall behind.

a)

to fail to keep level with someone or something

b)

to surpass expectations in a competition

c)

to delay someone deliberately

d)

to catch up after a slow start

127.

Choose the correct meaning: Hilarious.

a)

moderately amusing

b)

arousing great merriment; extremely funny

c)

something laughable but not enjoyable

d)

sadly humorous

128.

Choose the correct plural form of the noun fungus.

a)

funguses

b)

fungi

c)

fungals

d)

fungae

129.

Choose the correct meaning: To take after.

a)

to follow someone quickly

b)

to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character

c)

to take care of someone younger in the family

d)

to inherit only property from a relative

130.

Hilarious meaning

a)

arousing great merriment; extremely funny

b)

slightly amusing and dull

c)

serious and solemn

d)

confusing and unclear

131.

Read the sentence. Which word or phrase is not possible? All/Several/Every/Each of these games can be played on your console.

a)

All

b)

Several

c)

Every

d)

Each

132.

Read the sentence. Which word or phrase is not possible? These games take up a large amount of/a great deal of/a number of/a lot of the computer's memory.

a)

a large amount of

b)

a great deal of

c)

a number of

d)

a lot of

133.

Read the sentence. Which word or phrase is not possible? In the 1980s, there were no/hardly any/any/a small number of 3D games.

a)

no

b)

hardly any

c)

any

d)

a small number of

134.

Read the sentence. Which word or phrase is not possible? Much/A large number/Several/A couple of my friends don't play computer games.

a)

Much

b)

A large number

c)

Several

d)

A couple of

135.

Circle the odd one out for SNOW

a)

Blizzard

b)

Breeze

c)

Hail

d)

sleet

136.

Circle the odd one out for RAIN

a)

tornado

b)

Flood

c)

Shower

d)

drizzle

137.

Circle the odd one out for WIND

a)

Gale

b)

tornado

c)

breeze

d)

storm

138.

Circle the odd one out for Temperature

a)

Boiling hot

b)

Chilly

c)

sunny spells

d)

freezing cold

139.

Khan Shatyr's shape ____ the tent structure of the yurt.

a)

imitates

b)

deviates from

c)

destroys

d)

ignores

140.

Plural form of noun Larva

a)

Larvae

b)

larva

c)

Livres

d)

lave

141.

Trinkets meaning

a)

a small decorative object, or a piece of jewellery that is cheap or of low quality

b)

a valuable gemstone of high quality

c)

a heavy household furnishing item

d)

high-end professional equipment

142.

Have you got any money? I have got ____ money. I can pay for lunch.

a)

few

b)

a few

c)

Little

d)

a little

143.

Krewers meaning

a)

people who sell seafood in markets

b)

a musical troupe that performs at concerts

c)

an organization that stages parades and events at carnivals

d)

a team of professional rowers

144.

Resplendent meaning

a)

attractive and impressive through being richly colourful or sumptuous

b)

extremely plain and unadorned

c)

mildly satisfactory but unimpressive

d)

technically complex and difficult to understand

145.

Synonym of resplendent

a)

brilliant, shining, colourful

b)

bad, dangerous, desperate

c)

loathsome, obnoxious, obscene

d)

affectionate, caring, commiserating

146.

Which word/phrase is not possible in each sentence? These games take up ____ the computer's game

a)

a large amount of

b)

a great deal of

c)

a number of

d)

a lot of

147.

Which word/phrase is not possible in each sentence? In the 1980s, there were __ 3D games

a)

no

b)

hardly any

c)

any

d)

a small number of

148.

The function of the underlined phrase. Buying the fresh narcissuses in January was the difficult task

a)

infinitive

b)

subject

c)

an adjective

d)

direct object

149.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. People doesn’t talk much and he doesn’t listen ___

a)

either

b)

neither

c)

as well

d)

too

150.

The correct phrasal verb. You can’t imagine the problems you can ___ on the race track

a)

run over

b)

run out of

c)

run into

d)

run up

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