TEST OF VOCABULARY FOR ENTRANCE EXAM

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TEST 1Choose the correct answer:

1. There are small _____ between British and American English.

a. differencesb. differentc. differencesd. differently

2. Many young people lack skills, good education, and financial to settle in the urban areas where many jobs are found.

3. I have been working hardly for two weeks and now I feel like a rest.

4. There is a ____ of water because it hasn’t rained for a long time.

5. Computer is one of the most important ______ of the 20th century.

6. A scientist who studies living things is a ______.

7. Could you fill out this ____ form?

8. He was the greatest ______ of the time.

a. scientificb. scientificallyc. scienced. scientist9. Several _____ are known to cause cancer to develop.

10. During his _____, his family lived in the UN.

11. My _____ are in the bank. I’m going take them all out and buy a new car.

12. Mrs.Ovens was ordered to pay ______ of $8,000.

13. Successful ______ will be notified by telephone.

14. My brother enjoys studying physics. He wants to become a _____.

15. He felt ______ with the results of the exams.

a. disappointingb. disappointedc. disappointedlyd. disappointment16. All of us were _____ at her success.

17. My family spent an interested holiday in Europe last summer.

18. I don’t think that film is ______.

19. I am very ______ by the complaints that have been made against you.

20. His sister is always ______ dressed.

a. conventionb. conventionallyc. conventionald. conventionalized21. She speaks so _____ that I can’t understand her.

22. The food was attentive , but the food was _______.

a. acceptableb. unacceptablec. acceptablyd. unacceptably23. They were very _____ when they choose the members of the academic team.

24. The _____ exhibition was financed by a private foundation.

25. My teacher always smiles at me in a ______ way whenever I see her.

26. It would be _____ for you to stay here.

27. Jean is ______ and helpful in the classroom.

a. cooperateb. operationc. cooperativelyd. cooperative

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28. Smoke and waste from these _____ areas has seriously polluted the air.

29. I don’t think I am _____ of doing it myself.

30. She has always played an _____ part in the smooth running of the business.

31. He said he wanted to speak to me _____.

32. Radium was _____ by Marie Curie.

33. We should stop ______ our environment.

34. Boys and girls may behave _____ in this situation.

35. The government initiated the program of ______ reform in the 1980s.

36. The operation was _____ and she got better quickly.

37. John is _____ in fashion magazines.

38. All the guests got dressed in ______ costume.

39. Some rare species are in _____ of extinction.

40. His indecision ____ affected his job performance.

41. Jenny is ____ mature to make her own decisions.

42. It is not ____ to stay up late the day before the test.

43. It is not easy to explain the reason why he has _____ to quit

44. _____, I’ve never actually been there.

45. As farmers, they are very _____ with their farm life.

46. If we leacve now, we can catch the earlier ____.

47. The man completed his formal _____ in 1994.

a. well-educatedb. educationc. educationald. educated48. The ____ of rainforests is a serious problem in this region.

a. destroyedb. destructivec. destructiond. destroyer. 49. She wishes to ___ a medical career.

50. I am very happy to hear that you ____ home safely.

51. Scientists _________ a careful controlled experiment on the mystery virus.

a. carried overb. measured outc. put upd. carried out52. I personally don’t believe you can ________ of his support.

53. When I grow up, I want to be an __________ and make a time machine to visit the future.

54. He’s so ________ that he always expects other people to do the work.

55. All my friends have big new cars. I’m becoming _____ of my old Mini.

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56. Fiona is very angry _____ her boss’s decision to sack several members of staff.

57. You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely _____.

58. Not Scotland again! It rained evryday last time, I want to go ______ sunny this summer.

59. In my opinion, it’s only common ______ to wear a seat belt in a car.

60. How do you ____ about the pollution problem in this country?

61. I find his behaviour towards me quite ______. He treats me like an idiot. a. offending b. insulting c. crude d. ill-mannered 62. Nobody died in the accident., but 20 people were _____.

63. You’ve been talking about asking her out for weeks, what are you waiting ____?

64. Soldiers have been sent in to try to restore _____ in the area.

65. Phillipa is really thin _____ eating like a horse!

66. People are _____ to wear reflectors on their clothing when walking along a road in the dark.

67. Yuck, this milk stinks! I think it’s gone _____

68. I’m not surprised he became an author. Even as a child he had a ______ imagination.

69. She is not very _____. She’s never wuite sure what she wants to do.

70. Helen’s parents were very pleased when they read her school _____.

71. My car is very _____; it’s never broken down.

72. I’m becoming increasingly ____. Last week I locked myself out of the house twice.

73. Which of the following is NOT correct? “I’ve got short black hair, but my sister’s is long and ____”

74. It appears that the hostages were not ____ to any unnecessary suffering a. subjugated b. subverted c. subsumed d. subjected 75. “Is this jacket yours?” - “No, it’s not my jacket”

76. I’m afraid I really couldn’t eat any more. I’m _____.

77. You’ll lose marks if you don’t _____ in all the gaps.

78. Martin hs quite a good _____ of physics.

79. That’s the last _____! I’m leaving.

80. It’s a _____ of time talking to James. He never listens.

81. Do you believe ____ ghosts?

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81. May I borrow your pen, Jane? I seem to have ____ mine at home.

82. Last year ABBA made a _______ of several million crowns.

83. She is over the moon at winning the prize.

a. stressed b. very happy c. very sad d. bored 84. He’s very ______ about his private life. He’s got no secrets.

85. Before you begin the exam paper, always read the ______ carefully.

86. Li has ______. He loves cakes, chocolate, ice-cream - anything which is sweet. a. a sweet tooth b. a sweet mouth c. sweet lips d. a sweet tongue 87. If you like skiing, there is a skiing ____ under an hour’s driving from Madrid.

88. Everyone is hoping and praying that _____ peace will eventually come to the area. a. durable b. ongoing c. irrevocable d. lasting

89. He wasn’t very ______ tonight. In fact he hardly said anything.

a. active b. decisive c. talkative d. energetic 90. I can’t eat this meat; it’s too ____.

91. She was very _____ and told me quite simply that she didn’t like me.

92. Is there anything _____ you’d like me to do?

93. That voice sounds ____; I’m sure I know her.

94. Which os the following is used to start a very formal letter?

a. Dear John b. Dear Sir and Madam c. My Der Elaine d. Hi Suzy 95. Which of the following adjective-noun collocations is NOT possible?

a. a strong cigarette b. a strong cheese c. a strong woman d. a strong exam

96. I really enjoy my new English class, we discuss _____ really interesting topics like music, pop stars and fashion.

97. Don’t tell Anne about Paul and Jane breaking up - you know what a(n) _____ she is, it will be all over the town in no time.

98. What happens next _______ entirely on you.

a. depends b. relies c. revolves d. trusts

99. I’m sure he enjoyed the evening. He didn’t say much because he’s _____ by nature. a. quiet b. subdued c. inactive d. passive

100. “Did you know Tim has left Janine?” - “Yeah, she’s completely ______, you know.” a. heartbroken b. heartbroke c. heartbreaked d. heartbreak

Error identification:

1. The Earth is the only planet with a large number of oxygen in its atmosphere. 2. Venus approaches the Earth more closely than any other planet is.

3. The amounts of oxygen and nitrogen in the air almost always remain stable, but the amount of water vapor vary considerably.

4. The American frontiersman, politician, and soldier Davy Crockett is one of the most popular of American hero. 5. A five-thousand-dollars reward was offered for the capture of the escaped criminals.

6. A desert area that has been without water for six years will still bloom when rain will come. 7. Alfalfa is a nutritious crop rich in proteins, minerals and with vitamins.

8. The word “shore” can be used rather of “coast” to mean the land bordering the sea.

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9. Some studies show that young babies prefer the smell of milk to those of other liquids

10. Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn are one of the American’s national treasures.

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