Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
Question 1:
- a. pancake
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b. surface
- c. paper
- d. late
Question 2:
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a. prefer
- b. offer
- c. semester
- d. garden
Question 3:
- a. plays
- b. stays
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c. says
- d. delays
Question 4:
- a. saucepan
- b. precaution
- c. caught
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d. laugh
Question 5:
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a. of
- b. yourself
- c. if
- d. from
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase:
Question 6: Mary, you_____ the exam if you don’t work more.
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a. will fail
- b. are failing
- c. fail
- d. failed
Question 7: I thought I heard a noise ___.
- a. upstair
- b. upstairs
- c. Ø
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d. b&c
Question 8: I'll ask my personal ___ to deal with this.
- a. assist
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b. assistant
- c. assistance
- d. assisting
Question 9: Look! The baby___ going to eat the dog’s food!
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a. is
- b. was
- c. are
- d. were
Question 10: Don't come in. Please wait______ for a few minutes.
- a. inside
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b. outside
- c. insides
- d. outsides
Question 11: I'll come _____ to pick her up.
- a. in
- b. on
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c. over
- d. up
Question 12: There are many ways______doing it.
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a. of
- b. for
- c. to
- d. about
Question 13. They found some electrical _______ in the room.
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a. devices
- b. device
- c. advices
- d. advice
Question 14: She came ____ with a new idea for increasing sales.
- a. in
- b. on
- c. to
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d. up
Question 15: He agreed ___ our suggestion.
- a. of
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b. to
- c. in
- d. for
Choose the word or phrases that are not correct in Standard English:
Question 16: Sophie is going to leave at 9.00, because she have to go home.
- a. is
- b. at
- c. because
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d. have to
Question 17: He left school and disappeared two weeks late.
- a. left
- b. and
- c. weeks
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d. late
Question 18: The scientists plan to introduction their invention next month.
- a. plan
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b. introduction
- c. invention
- d. next
Question 19: Ian is not going to buy a big house yesterday.
- a. is
- b. to
- c. big
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d. yesterday
Question 20. He was born in Oxford, or somewhere near to here.
- a. was born
- b. in
- c. somewhere
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d. to here
Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Dear sir,
I (Question 21) ____ Alexandria with my brother from October 21st to 23rd. Have you got a double room with a shower for these dates? How (Question 22) ___ is the room?
We would like a (Question 23) ____ facing the sea, if it is possible. (Question 24) ___ there a restaurant in the hotel? We don’t eat meat (Question 25) ___ we like all other kinds of food.
We are arriving in Alexandria (Question 26) ___ about six o'clock on Friday (Question 27) ___. We plan to leave the hotel (Question 28) ____ Sunday morning.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully,
James Brown
Question 21.
- a. visit
- b. visits
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c. am visiting
- d. visited
Question 22.
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a. much
- b. many
- c. lot
- d. more
Question 23.
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a. room
- b. hotel
- c. house
- d. flat
Question 24.
- a. Are
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b. Is
- c. Have
- d. Do
Question 25.
- a. because
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b. but
- c. however
- d.a & b are correct
Question 26.
- a. in
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b. at
- c. on
- d. when
Question 27.
- a. morning
- b. evening
- c. night
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d. a & b
Question 28.
- a. in
- b. at
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c. on
- d. since
Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, C, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
Nowadays, you don’t need to be at home or at the office to use the phone. You can carry a mobile phone in your pocket or keep one in your car. With a mobile phone, anyone who can talk and walk can also phone and walk. You don’t have to look for a pay phone to make a call anymore. Now you can take your calls with you everywhere.
Question 29. What is the passage written about?
- a. the office
- b. public telephone
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c. mobile phone
- d. making a call
Question 30. Nowadays, you ____ be at home or at the office to use the phone.
- a. shouldn’t
- b. ought not to
- c. mustn't
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d. don’t have to
Question 31: What does the word ‘one’ in line 1 refer to?
- a. home
- b. office
- c. pocket
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d. mobile phone
Question 32: The phrasal verb ‘look for’ mean ___.
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a. try to find
- b. take
- c. have
- d. try using
Question 33: Which of the following is NOT true?
- a. If you have a mobile phone, you can phone and walk.
- b. Nowadays, you don’t have to look for a public telephone to make a call anymore.
- c. Today, you can make a call anywhere.
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d. You must keep a mobile phone in your pocket.