UNIT1: FRIENDSHIP
PRACTICE TEST 1
A. PHONETICS
I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1
A. change
B. children
C. machine
D. church
2.
A. mutual
B. residential
C. natural
D. culture
3.
A. guitarist
B. passenger
C. generous
D. village
4.
A. certain
B. perfect
C. person
D. starter
5.
A. other
B. long
C. possible
D. constancy
II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others.
6. A. number B. friendship C. special D. affair
7. A. feeling B. believe C. ready D. easy
8. A. acquaintance B. interest C, capable D. sympathy
9. A. mutual B. impossible C. discussion D. sincerely
10. A. patient B. eager C. admire D. honest
B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence.
11. At school she..................close friendships with several other girls.
A. formed B. shaped C. created D. built
12. The children seem to be totally .................. of working quietly by themselves.
A. unable B. impossible C. incapable D. not able
13. John refused to..................his children go to the concert.
A. allow B. permit C. let D. enable
14. The dentist told him..................his mouth wide.
A. open B. to open C. opening D. to opening
15. His parents never allowed him...................
A. a smoking B. smoking C. some smoke D. to smoke
16. Do you..................my turning the television on now?
A, mind B. disapproved C. want D. object
17. He..................me to buy my air ticket immediately or it would be too late.
A. convinced B. insisted C. advised D. suggested
18. I..................my friend to lend me his caravan for my trip to the country.
A. persuaded B. suggested C. proposed D. offered
19. They would..................go by plane than spend a week travelling by train.
A. always B. rather C. prefer D. better
20. Her guest apologized for causing her so much...................
A. problem B. trouble C. complication D. obstacle
21. You eat the olives; everybody..................them. `
A. hate B. is hating C. hates D. are hating
22. Her latest documentary is primarily .................. with youth
unemployment.
A. concerned B. involved C. engaged D. related
23. I can`t seethe..................of sitting on the beach all day.
A. attract B. attractive C. attractively D. attraction
24. He is always loyal..................his principles whatever happens.
A. with B. about C. on D. to
25. You should inform the police if you see anything...................
A. suspicious B. uncertain C. afraid D. unbelievable
II. Choose the underlined part (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
26. There are a lot of work to do here.
A B C D
27. I couldn`t make my car to start this morning.
A B C D
28. My boss doesn`t allow me using the telephone for private calls.
A B C D
29. I`m sure he is capable in running a mile in four minutes.
A B C D
30. Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding.
A B C D
III. Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which has the same meaning as the given one.
31. My lawyer said I shouldn`t say anything to the police.
A. My lawyer told me not to say anything to the police.
B. My lawyer didn`t allow me to say anything to the police.
C. My lawyer didn`t let me say anything to the police.
D. My lawyer advised me not to say anything to the police.
32. We haven`t got any news that we can tell you.
A. We`ve got good news, but we can`t tell you.
B. We haven`t got any news to tell you.
C. We haven`t got any news for telling you.
D. We can`t tell you the news we`ve got.
33. He cycles to work so that he can get some exercise.
A. He cycles to work to get some exercise.
B. He cycles to work providing he gets some exercise.
C. He only gets some exercise by cycling to
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