PRACTICE TEST 45

1. Choose the words whose underlined part was pronounced differently

2. Choose the words which have different stress

3. Identifying the incorrect part of each sentence

4. Choose the best answer
5. Fill in an appropriate word
6. Choose the best answer
7. Give the correct form of words given
1. She felt ________ by her classmate’ s arrogant behaviours. (LITTLE )
2. Let’s join us for a(n) ________ drink at the pub! (CELEBRATE)
3. The winners of the two ________ are to compete for the trophy at the end of the month. ( FINAL)
4. The song always brings back her lovely ________ memories. ( CHILDREN)
5. To my surprise, they treated me ________ enough. ( PLEASE )
6. The Red Cross is sending emergency aid to the ________ country. ( FAMINE)
7. Since the ________ , we have had all the locks changed. (BREAK)
8. The article failed to ________ the unemployment issue. ( PUBLIC )
9. The volcanic lava ________ as it cools. ( SOLID)
10. Their first public ________ was not very successful. (PERFORM )
11. When their youngest son was released from prison, he was welcomed back home with ________
arms. (STRETCH )
12. Watching those fantasy films is pure ________. (ESCAPE )
13. She could not ________ her fear of water and was never able to learn to swim. ( COME)
14. One physical symptom of the disease is quick, ________ movements of the body.
(VOLUNTEER)
15. He swayed backwards and forwards, moving in time to the ________ beat of the music.
(RHYTHM)
 8. Think of 3 possible words to fill in each sentence as in example
1

9. Read the following sentences and use the word in the list to complete sentences
Complete the sentence by filling the blank
10. Fill in the correct phrasal verbs with OUT

Fill in the correct phrasal verbs with OVER

11. Rewrite the sentence

11. Someone has stolen the boss’s car.
The boss has
12. Whoever did that must have been a very brave person.
Only a
13. The last time we were here was in 1980.
We haven’t
14. The fourth time he asked her to marry him, she accepted.
Only
15. Has she written to you lately? (HEARD)
Has
16. We must have your answer tonight at the latest. (INSIST)

17. We’ve decided to replace those plastic shower curtains with these rubber ones. (SUBSTITUTE)

18. Somebody has stolen all Miranda’s jewellery. (ROBBED)

19. Nothing ever frightens him. (AFRAID)

20. It’s not my habit to get up quite so early as this. (USED)

21. Everything went well that morning. (NOTHING)

22. A portion of strawberries and cream costs a lot in the café. (CHARGES)

23. How likely am I to pass the examination, do you think? (CHANCE)

24. He had no idea how difficult the exercise would be until he was half way through it.
→Only when
25. Further progress was impossible because of the floods.
→The floods
26. The Prime Minister resigned because of his sudden illness. Resulted

27. The news of the merger came as a complete surprise to the workers. Aback

28. Kate has finally accepted that their friendship is over. Terms

29. William tried to remain imprtial in the quarrel between his two cousins. Sides

30. There is a risk that the black rhino will become extinct. Threatened
31. She has always had a good relationship with the children. Got

32. The new plans for the school have been approved by the authorities. Met

33. Don’t tell the boss anything about this. Breathe

34. We have more important things to do at the moment. Fish

35. The accused became very emotional. Overcome

12. Fill the correct word in each gap from the list
13.1 Read the passage and answer the questions
13.2 Gapped text