exam practice 2 - E12

EXAM PRACTICE 2
I. PHONETICS:
Ex 1: Choose one word whose bold part is pronounced differently:
1. A. ride B. side C. life D. sit
2. A. forest B. open C. popular D. fond
3. A. page B. go C. get D. gift
4. A. cheer B. church C. chemist D. choose
5. A. happy B. dry C. fly D. sky
Ex 2: Choose one word whose stress pattern is different:
6. A. dangerous B. parachute C. popular D. magazine
7. A. beautifully B. intelligent C. redundancy D. discovery
8. A. enjoy B. daughter C. provide D. decide
9. A. begin B. pastime C. finish D. summer
10. A. comfortable B. employment C. important D. surprising
II. VOCABULARY:
1. What’s the right to say this word in English?
A. way B. method C. manner D. approach
2. There were many people lying the sun of the beach.
A. under B. on C. in D. below
3. weekends, I often go fishing with my family.
A. Over B. at C. in D. for
4. She is a dancer, so you should buy a pair of shoes as a present
for her birthday.
A. dancing B. dance C. dances D. dancer’s
5. My parents can’t seeing me at home all day.
A. stop B. stand C. start D. hate
6. What will happen to his ?
A. horse racing B. horse race C. racing horse D. race horse
7. A rod of wood or steel which is used with a line for catching fish is called
a
A. fishing rod B. fish rod C. rod fish D. rod fishing

8. Sky-diving is dangerous great fun.
A. so B. and C. but D. for
9. The exhibition place twice a year.
A. makes B. has C. does D. takes
10. do you spend your free time?
A. what B. which C. how D. when
11. How much does that watch ?
A. cost B. pay C. spend D. fix
12. My is broken. I want to have new one.
A. tea cup B. cupping tea C. cup for tea D. cup of tea
13. What is your sports?
A. interesting B. favourite C. liking D. exciting
14. There are different kinds of music to tour taste.
A. miss B. fit C. tight D. suit
15. Have you any plans for this summer holiday?
A. found B. made C. done D. worked
16. My wife is of spiders.
A. terror B. terrifying C. terrified D. terrify
17. Peter worked for the bank for six months, and then he gave it
A. up B. away C. off D. down
18. How is the Opera House?
A. height B. long C. length D. high
19. When will we leave? he finishes his task.
A. now that B. as soon as C. until D. if
20. It is to drive without a driving license.
A. dangerous B. danger C. dangerously D. in danger
III. GRAMMAR:
1. She enjoys , and she writes five pages every day.
A. writes B. write C. writing D. to write
2. Are you in kowing all the answers?

A. interested B. excited C. amused D. frightened
3. The students are bored learning the same subjects.
A. of B. at C. in D. with
4. There many kangaroos and koalas in wild forests in Autralia.
A. are B. is C. be D. have
5. My sister started working as a teacher two years .
A. before B. ago C. for D. now
6. I hurt when I fell.
A. my B. my own C. mine D. myself
7. is a popular sport in Europe.
A. To ski B. Skiing C. Ski D. To skiing
8. There are many ways of ouselves in a big city.
A. enjoy B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. to enjoy
9. She smoking two months ago.
A. stops B. stoped C. stopping D. stopped
10. I never feel like early on Monday morning.
A. getting up B. get up C. gets up D. to get up
11. It is not easy a high-paid job.
A. find B. finding C. finds D. to find
12. Would you like the doctor ?
A. coming B. to come C. come D. comes
13. Many great opera of the world can be heard in the Sydney Opera.
A. singers B. singing C. singer D. sing
14. The footabll fans began cheering when the match
A. started B. was starting C. was started D. to start
15. He playing with his dog.
A. is loving B. loves C. was loving D. love
16. I expected them me a job.
A. offer B. offering C. to be offered D. to offer
17. He is listening to his sister’s advice.

A. bored in B. tired in C. tired of D. interested with
18. My husband wants me this letter before afternoon
A. to post B. posting C. post D. posts
19. If you study harder, you pass the axam.
A. will B. would C. could D. should
20. I hate the dirty dishes after a meal.
A. wash B. washing C. to wash D. to be washing
21. She dosen’t like going in the sea in summer.
A. to swim B. swimming C. to be swimming D. swim
22. Many people in the world are fond football.
A. of B. with C. in D. for
23. I want you to leave me
A. myself B. alone C. lone D. my own
24. The evening was spent
A. to play and to talk B. to play and talk
C. palying and talking D. palying and to talk
25. That’s the best film I
A. saw B. have ever seen C. see D. am seeing
26. I am afraid of by the strong wind.
A. taking away B. take away
C. being taken away D. being taken away
27. Do you me to type this letter for you?
A. want B. love C. enjoy D. fancy
28. Human beings must stop the environment.
A. to pollute B. polutted C. pollutant D. polluting
29. What will you do when you school?
A. will finish B. finished C. finishing D. finish
30. You can pass the exam by harder.
A. studying B. study C. to study D. to be studying
31. We walked for ten kilometers and then we stopped a rest.

A. to have B. have C. having D. has
32. It is raining hard. We had better at home tonight.
A. staying B. to stay C. stay D. to be staying
33. Before starting for this company, I spent a year
A. work/ travel B. work/ traveling
C. working/ travel D. working/ traveling
34. He has been out of wok a long time.
A. since B. for C. when D. in
35. the traffic was bad, he arrived on time.
A. although B. in spite of C. despite D. even
36. how are you? I haven’t seen you ages.
A. since B. for C. in D. at
37. When I came home, my father a magazine.
A. read B. reads C. was reading D. has read
38. It’s a year since I enjoyed so much.
A. herself B. myself C. himself D. itself
39. I paly with dolls when I was small.
A. enjoyed B. hated C. started D. used to
40. There a book and many notebooks on the table.
A. are B. being C. is D. to be
IV. WRITING:
1. friend’s/ to/ my/ brother/I/ my/ lant/ car/.
A. I lent my car to my friend’s brother.
B. I lent my car to my brother friend’s.
C. I lent my friend’s brother to my car .
D. I lent to my brother friend’s my car.
2. to/ always/ give/ his/ him/ smoking/ friends/ up/ ask/.
A. His friends always ask to him give up smoking.
B. His friends always ask to him give smoking up.
C. His friends always ask him to give up smoking.

D. His friends ask always him to give up smoking.
3. my/ spending/ beach/ a/ on/ I/ holiday/ enjoy/ summer/.
A. I enjoy spending my holiday summer on a beach.
B. I enjoy spending my summer holiday on a beach.
C. I enjoy spending my holiday on a beach summer.
D. I enjoy spending my summer on a beach holiday.
4. interested/ my / in/ children/ are/ films/ for/ brothers/.
A. My brothers are interested for children in films.
B. My brothers are interested for films in children.
C. My brothers are interested in children for films.
D. My brothers are interested in films for children.
5. son/ it/ food/ he/ in/ for/ was/ my/ to/ eat/ was/ when/ difficult/ Thai/
Bangkok.
A. It was difficult for my son to eat Thai food when he was in
Bangkok.
B. It was difficult for my son when he was in Bangkok to eat Thai
food.
C. It was difficult to eat Thai food when he was in Bangkok for my
son.
D. It was difficult to eat Thai food for my son when he was in
Bangkok.
6. you/ sea/ afraid/ in/ swimming/ are/ of/ the/ ?
A. Are you afraid in the sea of swimming?
B. Are you afraid of the sea in swimming?
C. Are you afraid of swimming in the sea?
D. Are you afraid in swimming of the sea?
7. football/ next/ place/ when/ match/ take/ will/ the/?
A. When will next football match take the place?
B. When will the next football match take place?
C. When will the football match next take place?

D. When will the football match take next place?
8. famous/ show/ will/ all/ be/ most/ the/ in/ singers/ heard/ this/pop/.
A. All most the famous pop singers will be heard in this show.
B. All most the famous pop singers will be in this show heard.
C. All the most famous pop singers will be heard in this show.
D. All the most famous singers pop will be heard in this show.
9. early/ he/ work/ has/ in/ morning/ to/ the/.
A. He has to the early morning in work.
B. He has work in to the early morning.
C. He has to work the early in morning.
D. He has to work early in the morning.
10. yesterday/ zoo/ morning/ visiting/ we/ at/ were/ the/ 10 o’clock/.
A. We were visiting the zoo at 10 o’clock yesterday morning.
B. We were visiting the zoo at 10 o’clock morning yesterday.
C. We were visiting at 10 o’clock the zoo yesterday morning.
D. We were visiting at 10 o’clock yesterday morning the zoo.