b. giving
c. to give
d. her giving
c
31. He was unable to mend the cup and saucer.
a. wash
b. repair
c. decorate
d. mold
> b
32. "Why have you decided to apply for another job?" "I'm tired as an
accountant."
a. for work
b. to work
c. of working
d. about working
c
33. That matter is so confidential that it must not be discussed outside this office.
a. important
b. secret
c. interesting
d. alarming
> b
34. "How did the prisoner escape?" "By attacking the gaoler and
someone's car."
a. steal
b. to steal
c. from stealing
d. stealing
d
35. The child has been relatively silent most of this evening.
a. sadly
b. strangely
c. remarkably
d. comparatively
> d
36. My parents sent me to the U.S.A I could study computer there.
a. in order to
b. so as to
c. so that
d. so as that
c
37. If you have time, drop me a line now and then while you are abroad.
a. visit
b. send a postcard
c. write briefly
d. telephone
> c
38. "Paul is a very excellent student." "He's good that he has won the
scholarship many times."
a. definite
b. definitely
c. so
d. so much
c
39. The Browns have decided to buy a new house in the country.
a. in the nation
b. in a rural area
c. in a large city
d. in a nearby country
> b
40. I think he's coming but I'm not quite sure it.
a. to
b. for
c. in
d. of
d
41. John soon learned that his time in the 100-metre race had been quite an
accomplishment.
a. a cancellation
b. a complication
c. an achievement
d. an accompaniment
> c
42. I can't ride my bicycle my tires are flat.
a. despite
b. because
c. although
d. but
b
43. Manuel had his first opportunity to attend a baseball game when he was only
six.
a. wish
b. chance
c. ticket
d. luck
> b
44. "Where did she get the name Harrison?" "She was named her
grandmother."
a. after
b. of
c. with
d. from
a
45. What guarantee do we have of this product’s quality?
a. possibility
b. knowledge
c. indication
d. assurance
> d
46. The woman son won the scholarship is a doctor.
a. who
b. whom
c. whose
d. which
c
47. The schoolgirl down to pick her pen up.
a. leaned
b. stooped
c. turned
d. went
> b
48. is the swimming-pool? - Seven feet.
a. How deeply
b. How tall
c. How high
d. What depth
d
49. The old woman was opposed the marriage of her nephew.
a. to
b. by
c. from
d. against
> a
50. I'm not a tailor and this skirt is too short. If I were you, I should
a. lengthen it
b. have it lengthened
c. have lengthened it
d. have it lengthen
b
TEST 25
I. Pronunciation:
1. a. mice b. police c. ice d. spice
> b
2. a. mile b. smile c. pupil d. pile
> c
3. a. police b. collide c. politics d. polite
> c
4. a. fossil b. kill c. fill d. ill
> a
5. a. amuse b. confuse c. refuse d. cluster
> d
6. a. three b. tree c. peer d. free
> c
II. Find the mistake:
7. Burning coal and oil will release gases harmful to human.
a. Burning
b. will release
c. harmful to
d. human
> c
8. Why don’t you discard this broken old bicycle? It is useless now.
a. don’t you discard
b. broken old
c. is
d. useless
> b
9. A girl may or may not shake hands when she is introduced with a man.
a. A girl
b. shake hands
c. is introduced
d. with
> d
III. Grammar and Vocabulary:
10. We are all very happy. are happy.
a. All we
b. Us all
c. All us
d. All of us
d
11. can prevent tooth decay.
a. Vapor
b. Fluoride
c. Hydrogen
d. Pollen
> b
12. He wants to have his clothes washed, ?
a. doesn't he
b. don't they
c. do they
d. does he
a
13. He said, “I was happy to put my trust you.”
a. in
b. into
c. on to
d. with
> a
14. You should learn hard. They told me that
a. I may learn hard
b. I had to learn hard
c. I should learn hard
d. I should have learned hard
d
15. His watch had stopped. As a result, he had no way of knowing the right
a. hour
b. moment
c. time
d. o’clock
> c
16. is the best volley-ball team in the school.
a. Our
b. Our team
c. Ours
d. First
>c
17. Let’s do something worthwhile with your time instead of just it!
a. spending
b. using
c. wasting
d. passing
> c
18. "Which boxes contained food? -
a. The wooden
b. The wood
c. The woody ones
d. The wooden ones
d
19. Even though his brother was completely as a furniture-maker, he
produced the most beautiful chairs.
a. unable
b. untrained
c. incapable
d. uneducated
> b
20. He will never forget the day he met his wife.
a. where
b. that
c. when
d. which
c
21. The bus had reached the station so late that I missed my train.
a. entirely
b. already
c. soon
d. almost
> d
22. "Why do the police want to meet you?" "Because I saw the car last
night."
a. stealing
b. been stolen
c. stole
d. stolen
d
23. Could you tell me a bit more what is in this particular job?
a. enclosed
b. involved
c. presented
d. concentrated
> b
24. They have been playing tennis. They haven't stopped playing
a. still
b. even
c. yet
d. more
c
25. Hurry up! They’ve only got seats left.
a. a little
b. plenty of
c. a lot of
d. a few
>d
26. The dress Lan is wearing is beautiful.
a. which
b. when
c. why
d. what
a
27. Traveling by train is more than by car because you can sleep or
read during the journey.
a. enjoyable
b. enjoyed