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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
app
fan
cat
age
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
then
these
though
thin
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
explain
enter
invent
attract
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
beautify
consider
exercise
decorate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It was the case of any port in a ______ when the supermodel went to work in my centre after she had been unemployed for 10 months due to corona pandemic.
typhoon
storm
hurricane
tornado
Bob told you something about my story, ______?
didn’t he
doesn’t he
hadn’t he
did he
It’s necessary for students to listen to their teacher ______.
attention
attentive
attend
attentively
Bill ______ at his watch and started running. He was late for school.
observed
noticed
glanced
watched
I hope that when my birthday comes, I ______ a new motorbike by my father.
gives
will give
was given
will be given
I will take the dog out for a walk ______.
when I was finishing my homework
until I finished my homework
as soon as I have finished my homework
after I had finished my homework
Dogs are thought to be ______ than cats.
more intelligent
intelligent
as intelligent
the most intelligent
If you want to do well in this company, you have to keep your ______ to the grindstone.
face
nose
head
hand
Mary is fond ______ reading books in her free time.
at
in
on
of
One masterpiece of literature ______ for the first time in 1975 has been nominated the best short story ever.
which published
has published
published
was published
I don’t mind ______ her to carry the heavy suitcase upstairs.
helping
helped
to help
help
Michael ______ his wet boots and sat by the fire to warm himself.
put off
put on
took off
took on
If you need to ______ the teacher’s attention, just raise your hand.
attract
pay
pull
take
Peter’s uncle was an accomplished guitarist and he used to play ______ guitar in a famous band.
an
Ø (no article)
a
the
John ______ the latest novel of a famous writer when I saw him.
read
is reading
was reading
reading
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
David and Mary are talking about David’s cell phone.
- Mary: “I’ve never seen such a nice cell phone, David.”
- David: “______.”
You’re welcome
It’s my pleasure
I couldn’t agree with you more
Thank you. I’m glad you like it
Jenny and Jimmy are talking about university education.
- Jenny: “I think a university degree is the only way to succeed in life.”
- Jimmy: “______. There are many successful people without a university degree.”
That’s all right.
That’s a good idea.
I don’t quite agree.
I can’t agree more.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The number of girls in this mountainous village attending primary school this year has increased from 30 to 50.
balanced
remained
decreased
improved
Instead of getting all riled up about the boy’s uncooperative behaviours, the teacher should try to figure out how to get him involved in the class activities.
being extremely satisfied
appearing quite unconcerned
becoming really annoyed
getting highly excited
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
Her graceful performance of this traditional art form in the evening session was a real source of pleasure.
negative
elegant
simple
harmful
Understanding why women have to apply for social assistance at the different life stages requires knowledge about their support situation during their entire life course.
acceptance
benefit
help
need
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Lucas and Oliver last got together more than a year ago.
Lucas didn’t get together with Oliver for more than a year.
The first time that Lucas and Oliver got together was more than a year ago.
Lucas and Oliver didn’t get together last year.
Lucas and Oliver haven’t got together for more than a year.
Taking photographs in this museum is not allowed.
You should take photographs in this museum.
You mustn’t take photographs in this museum.
You needn’t take photographs in this museum.
You can take photographs in this museum.
“Who did you go to the party with last night?” asked my brother.
My brother asked me whom I had gone to the party with the night before.
My brother asked me whom I went to the party with the night before.
My brother asked me whom had I gone to the party with the night before.
My brother asked me whom did I go to the party with the night before.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underline part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Many students at the institution worshipped her father because he was a distinguishable professor and achieved many prestigious awards.
institution
distinguishable
achieved
prestigious
Last night, my sister stays up so late to study for her final exams.
stays
her
so
to study
Judy knew that there was an error of sentence structure in her essay, but she couldn’t find them.
in
an
but
them
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Emily had just finished saving all the documents. The computer crashed then.
Hardly had Emily finished saving all the documents when the computer crashed.
Had it not been for the computer crash, Emily could have saved all the documents.
No sooner had the computer crashed than Emily finished saving all the documents.
The moment Emily started to save all the documents, the computer crashed.
My brother is not old enough. He can’t take the driving test.
If my brother were old enough, he could take the driving test.
If only my brother were young enough to take the driving test.
If my brother had been old enough, he could have taken the driving test.
Provided that my brother is old enough, he can’t take the driving test.
After all, isn’t it a fact that some people (34)______ are very academically successful don’t have any common sense.
which
whom
whose
who
(35)______ scientists are now preparing advanced computer technology that will be able to “read” our brains, for the present tests are still the most popular ways of measuring intelligence.
Unless
Since
Because
Although
The most common IQ tests are (36)______ by Mensa, an organization that was found in England in 1946.
commanded
administered
regulated
appointed
People taking the tests are judged in (37)______ to an average score of 100, and those who score over 148 are entitled to join Mensa.
association
regard
relation
concern
(38)______ the questions are straightforward and most people can answer them if allowed enough time. But that’s the problem; the whole point of the test is that they’re against the clock.
All
Few
Much
Many
Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the passage?
Eventually the whole world will be affected by flooding.
Countries affected by flooding may sink.
Floating houses will be normal in the future.
Houses built on the water may be homes of the future for some people.
According to the text, in the future the level of the sea will rise because ______.
the ice caps will move and push the level up
the world will become colder causing more rain
the heat will turn ice into water and force the level up
many countries are sinking and will force the level up
What does the word vision in the first paragraph probably mean?
image
display
glimpse
eyesight
The word their in the second paragraph refers to ______.
ice caps
large sections
populations
many countries
Why does the writer choose the Netherlands as an example?
The aim is to encourage architects there.
The country will be seriously affected by a rise in water levels.
The country has a low population.
The country faces a housing problem.
What is the main idea of the passage?
Climate change and human effort to improve it.
Deforestation caused by human activities and and its effects.
Ecological disasters and their effects worldwide.
Rising global temperature and extreme weather patterns.
According to the passage, in what way did the climate changes in the ice ages differ from the modern ones?
They were fully monitored by humans.
They occurred naturally over a long period of time.
They were wholly the result of human activity.
They were partly intended.
The word This in the third paragraph refers to ______.
the greenhouse effect
the heat of the sun being trapped
the pollution of atmosphere
the modern industrial process
The word unprecedented in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.
already witnessed
widely considered important
never seen before
publicly supported
The word drastic in paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to ______.
obvious
severe
hard
widespread
Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
Politicians are among those who are concerned about climate change.
Carbon dioxide is one of the gases that may cause the so-called greenhouse effect.
The so-called sinks created by forests can absorb greenhouse gases.
The problem of rapid climate change has been caused mainly by deforestation.
It is implied in the passage that, agriculture could ______.
give rise to many ecological disasters
make the global warming more serious
be indirectly affected by the global temperature rises
be directly damaged by the rises in global temperature