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Name: …………………
FIFTEEN MINUTES TEST
Class:…………………..
Choose the word that has the underlined (letters) pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. ocean
B. undersea
C. beneath
D. deep
2. A. tiny
B. device
C. krill
D. migrate
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
3. A. disappearance
B. circulation
C. conservation
D. environment
4. A. conserve
B. pollute
C. circulate
D. eliminate
Choose one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the
underlined word or phrase.
5. Whales feed on krill.
A. tiny shellfish
B. small fish
C. sea plants
D. small animals
6. What would Tom do if he ......................... the truth?
A. would know
B. has know
C. knows
D. knew
7. Could you talk........................? I'm trying to work.
A. more quietly
B. quieter than
C. more quiet
D. quiet
8. Some whales migrate into warm waters to bear their....................
A. young
B. diets
C. calves
D. young whales
C. flow into
D. flow out of
9. This channel allows rainwater to run off.
A. keep inside
B. move around
10._________ take the train instead of the bus? It's faster.
A. How about
B. Let's
C. Why don't
D. Why not
11.The new computer system ………. next month.
A. is being installed by people
B. is be installed
C. is being installed
D. is been installed
12.'What a beautiful dress you're wearing!'
Thank .you. It ……….. especially for me by a French tailor.'
A. is made
B. has made
C. made
D. was made
13. Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.
A. limit
B. get rid of
14. A: Would you like me to collect you?
C. move
D. add
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B: ........................................................................
A. Yes, I like.
B. Not at all
C. I'd love to.
D. No, I wouldn't.
15. We're used to think that there was no life in the ocean depths.
A
B
C
D
16. Unless we work harder, we will finish on time.
A
B
C
D
17. You can't travel on this train unless you have a reservation.
If ________________________________________________
A. you have a reservation. you can't travel on this train.
B. you don't have a reservation, you can't travel on this train.
C. you don't have a reservation, you can travel on this train.
D. you 'won't have a reservation, you can't travel on this train.
18. Throw a stone into water and it sinks.
If ________________________________________________
A. you threw a stone into water, it would sink.
B. a stone is thrown into water, it may sink.
C. you will throw a stone into water, it sinks.
D. you throw a stone into water, it sinks.
19. polluted/ air/ be/ chiefly/ city problem.
a. Polluted air chiefly is a city problem.
b. Polluted air is chiefly city problem.
c. Polluted air is chiefly a city problem.
d. Polluted air is a city problem chiefly.
20. plants/ species/ many/ animals/ be/ danger/ extinction.
a. Many species of plants and animals are in danger of extinction.
b. Many species of plants and animals are danger of extinction.
c. Many plants and animals were in danger of species extinction.
d. Species of plants and, animals are in many danger of extinction.