PRACTICE 10

PART ONE
A.
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C
6. B 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. C
B.
communism illustrate volunteer antibiotic adolescence
handicapped Portuguese forgive prejudice endurance
PART TWO
A.
1. socialize 2. likelihood 3. indefensible
4. similarities 5. technologically 6. illiteracy
7. rebellion 8. documentaries 9. Undoubtedly
10. unsatisfactory
B.
l.C 2.B 3. D 4. B 5. D
6. B 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. B
PART THREE
A.
1. over 2. in 3. By 4. to 5. off
6. to 7. to 8. by 9. for 10. under
B.
1. is published 2. has been burning, have forgotten
3. (should) be cancelled 4. won’t be working
5. have lived 6. be named / should be named
7. to be admitted 8. waiting, should have informed
C.
1. I’d rather you didn’t give me an injection.
2. Provided that the weather is good, we will put out to sea.
3. No one seems to have predicted the correct result.
4. Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile.
5. It’s high time you bought a new pair of shoes and got rid of those trainers.
6. No formal announcement of the decision will be made.
7. It wasn't until he was 40 that he passed his driving test.
8. What I found surprising was his lack of confidence.
9. The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is greater than that of the Atlantic.
10. Does the application have to be typed?
D.
1. She isn’t really cut out for teaching.
2. These problems of ours are just the tip of the iceberg.
3. The new ambassador has wide knowledge of current affairs.
4. What caused the explosion is still unknown.
5. In all probability he will come / is coming.
There is a high / strong probability that he will come/ is coming.
6. It can’t have been Tony we saw. He’s in London.
7. You were a fool to turn down that job.
8. The Greens look on Henry as a good friend.
9. Not unless you were born in this country can you vote in the election.
10. Rather than wake / waking up the baby, I tiptoed to the door.
PART FOUR
A.
1. advertisers 2. interviews 3. recruitment 4. confidence
5. patch 6. sense 7. business 8. tools
9. customers 10. assistant
B.
l.D 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. A
PRACTICE 11
PART ONE
A.
l. A 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. B
6. C 7. D 8. B 9. D 10. A
B.
fertile heroic obstinate incomprehensible Nepal
nuclear nevertheless parade protein transact
PART TWO
A.
1. social 2. aristocracy 3. divided 4. lower
5. industrial 6. agricultural 7. divisions 8. majority
9. expensive 10. carriages
B.
1. or 2. may 3. all 4. way 5. or
6. are 7. side 8. other 9. a 10. how
PART THREE
A.
1. If the TV didn’t pack up, we could watch the football now.
2. Five years have passed since I last saw her.
3. We had a local mechanic repair our car.
4. The drop in the number of school leavers is said to have been caused by the fall in the birth rale between 1964 and
1977.
5. Not a tear did she shed when the story ended in tragedy.
6. Without his neighbor’s help, Mr. Watson couldn’t have repaired the garage roof.
7. The older I get, the less I want to travel.
8. I have no intention of giving you any more money.
9. All the shops had their windows blown out in the gas explosion.
10. Whether you are rich or poor, happiness is elusive.
B.
1. I will not be able to go to the art exhibit with you tonight because I am a bit under the weather.
2. I may not have my problem solved but al least I know I am on the right track.
3. Julie has to work very hard to make both ends meet.
4. It is time we went home.
5. The exam was a piece of cake and I made no mistake.
6. There is a ban on smoking on the lube.
7. He cannot come to terms with the fact that he will never race again.
8. I’d rather cycle than walk.
9. The cafe was in a mess and we had to do it up.
10. The last day of the holiday ended in disaster.
PART FOUR
1. was off 2. put down, went for 3. get over 4. took to
5. turned out 6. have made up 7. ran into 8. turn in
9. broke off
PART FIVE
l.D 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. D
PRACTICE 12
PART ONE
A.
l.A 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. B
6. A 7. A 8. B 9. A 10. D
B.
humane, antibiotic, personify, tattoo, deformity, contributor, preferential, prerequisite, wholesaler, cinematographer
PART TWO
A.
1. eyesight 2. light-headed 3. expectancy 4. drawback
5. passers-by 6. consumption 7. broadcasts 8. guidelines
9. warming 10. nowadays
B.
l.C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. C
6. D 7. B 8. D 9. D 10. D
PART THREE
A.
1. up 2. out 3. for 4. off 5. In
6. for 7. from 8. off 9. out 10. from
B.
1. stopping 2. will be walking 3. had achieved
4. spending, has been 5. was being built, has not been finished
6. had seen 7. know 8. were painted
C.
1. Little did wo realize/know all the lime how serious the problem was.
2. Do you count Michael as (being) one of your best friends/ Michael among your best friends?
3. His reaction came as a shock to all of us.
4. If you put yourself in my place/ position/ situation, you’d feel the same.
5. I whiled away the time by looking through some magazines.
6. Not a great deal/amount of damage was done/ caused to my car in/ by the collision.
7. What conclusions have you drawn from this experience?
8. He let it be known that he disapproved of the behavior of some of his supporters.
9. Not until he came into the light did I recognize him.
10. It’s impossible for a child to sit still for 15 minutes.
D.
1. Lisa’s ridiculous ideas are a constant source of amusement to me.
2. Nobody lifted a finger to help me.
3. He admitted the truth in my presence.
4. He is unlikely to put the plan into practice./ It is unlikely that he will put the plan into practice.
5. She didn’t come to the party nor did she reply to the invitation./ She neither came to the party nor did she reply to the
invitation.
6. The Annual General Meeting was put off due to/becausc of an argument between the management and the staff.
7. The Prime Minister doesn’t come across well on TV.
8. The candidate I interviewed didn’t seem to be ambitious.
9. Pamela gave me the impression of being rather insincere.
10. The last candidate struck me as being rather inexperienced.
PART FOUR
A.
1. position 2. applicants 3. salary
4. experience 5. qualifications 6. employees
7. profit 8. management/ bosses
9. staff 10. candidate
B.
l.B 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. A
PRACTICE 13
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
QUESTION 1 : PHONOLOGY (10ms)
A. l.A 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.B
B. l.A 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.C
QUESTION 2 :
1. B 2. D 3.C 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. C 9. A 10. D
QUESTION 3 :
l.A 2.B 3.C 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. B
QUESTION 4:
l.A 2. A 3.D 4. C 5. D 6. D 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. D
QUESTION 5 :
Reading 1
l.A 2. B 3.C 4. A 5. D 6. D 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. D
Reading 2
l.A 2. C 3.B 4. C 5.C 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. B 10. D
QUESTION 6: GUIDED CLOZE TEST
CLOZE TEST 1
l.B 2.A 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. D
CLOZE TEST 2
l.D 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B 6. D 7. A 8. D 9. B 10. A
II. WRITTEN TEST
QUESTION 1 :
OPEN CLOSE TEST 1 (10ms)
1.duties 2. permit 3. confuse 4. power 5. action
6. away 7. reported 8. accept 9. advice 10. using
OPEN CLOSE TEST 2 (10ps)
l.call 2. making 3. lost 4. event 5. easily
6. within 7. treat 8. other 9. effective / convenient 10. pedestrian
QUESTION 2 :
WORD FORM 1(10ms)
1. spoonful 2. headlong 3. terrifying 4. controversial
5.unacceptable 6.implication 7. interpretation 8.intended
9. subconcious 10. blatantly
WORD FORM 2 (10ms)
1. forthcoming 2. noticeboard 3. withdraw 4. replacement
5. volunteers 6. refreshment 7. admittance 8. recognition
9. presentation 10. contribution(s)
QUESTION 3 :
ERROR IDENTIFICATION (10ms)
changed- changeable
mass - masses
a few - few
about -above
attitude -latitude
mild- milder
extremely- extreme
arise -arising
distribute- distributed
depression -depressions
QUESTION 4:
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (20ms)
1. His excuse for such behavior cuts no ice with her.
2. What you have been saying is beside the point
3. Tourists often go to the British Museum but most Londoners only go once in a blue moon.
4. Helen's report seems to be lacking in clarity in places.
5. The actor was given a standing ovation for his performance.
6. I mistook you for somebody else.
7. It all comes down to money in the end.
8. Joey keeps bothering me so I can’t work.
9. Sue had her bag smashed at the concert.
10. Oliver’s failure in his exam was put down to the fact that he was nervous.