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E8 - GK2 - Sample Test
The document contains a test with multiple choice questions about English grammar, vocabulary, phonology and reading comprehension. It covers topics such as parts of speech, sentence structure, stress patterns, idioms and meanings of words in context. The test contains over 40 questions to assess English language skills.
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PART II. PHONETICS
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that has different sound in the underlined part. Question 9. A. honest B. outstand C. listen D. student Question 10. A. raspberry B. respect C. spicy D. especially Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. Question 11. A. release B. arrive C. damage D. predict Question 12. A. victim B. destroy C. display D. erupt PART III: LEXICO-GRAMMAR Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 13. Last night’s storm caused a lot of to people in that area. A. droughts B. forests C. damages D. volcanoes Question 14. You shouldn’t bargain at the supermarket because every product has its fixed price its price tag. A. in B. at C. on D. from Question 15. he heard the warning of the tornado, he went searching for his children. A. Until B. As soon as C. While D. When Question 16. While they near the mountain, the volcano erupted. A. camped B. was camping C. camping D. were camping Question 17. James doesn’t buy things at the discount shop. He rarely goes there. A. sometimes B. seldom C. often D. always Question 18. What can be done to protect people from disasters? A. environment B. environment C. environmentally D. environmentalist Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to supply the correct form of the words in each of the following questions. Question 19. The chemical waste is dumped into the lake. A. poisoning B. poisonous C. poisonously D. poisoner Question 20. Scotland is an interesting place to visit with its rich . A. cultural B. cultured C. culture D. cultivation PART IV. CLOZE-READING Read the passage carefully and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that best fits to each of the following numbered blanks. LIGHT POLLUTION Light pollution is not (19) serious as water or air pollution. In the past, we could sit out (20) night and gaze at glittering stars in the sky and light from objects in outer space. Nowadays, cities are covered with lights from buildings, streets, many of which direct the lights up into the sky and into many unwanted places. The real problem (21) that it is very wasteful to apply light to almost everything at night. Millions of tons of oil and coal (22) to produce the power to light the sky. Eye strain, loss of vision and stress are what people may get from light (23) . Too much light at night can harm our eyes and also harm the hormones that help us to see things properly. Question 21. A. as B. more C. much D. less Question 22. A. on B. in C. at D. of Question 23. A. am B. is C. are D. be Question 24. A. uses B. using C. is used D. are used Question 25. A. pollute B. polluting C. pollution D. polluted Choose the word A, B, C, or D that has a different stress pattern in each line. 1/. A. protect B. reduce C. release D. notice 2/. A. species B. extinct C. coral D. product 3/. A. environment B. participate C. interaction D. conditional 4/. A. disaster B. general C. property D. fabulous 5/. A. yesterday B. optional C. natural D. prediction 6/. A. herbicide B. nomadic C. poisonous D. resident Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 7/. We should avoid dumping waste into lakes and rivers to water pollution A. save B. cure C. reduce D. shorten 8/. Because of pollution, the bicycle may someday replace the automobile. A. air B. water C. noise D. soil 9/. All the items atTiman Shop are for two days. Some of them are 50% off. A. online B. on sale C. out of stock D. expensive 10/. Shopping at a shopping centre is . It has almost everything you want there. A. difficult B. cheap C. time-consuming D. convenient 11/. We cannot prevent natural disasters, but can some of them. A. damage B. destroy C. predict D. erupt 12/. from other states came to Oklahoma to help find the survivors. A. Rescue workers B. Scientists C. Victims D. People 13/. My brother is working as a volunteer for an animal protection . A. to organise B. organised C. organise D. organisation 14/. Building a new factory in the city would be disastrous. A. environmental B. environmentally C. environment D. environmentalist 15/. Finding a balance between what humans and animals need will help prevent habitat . A. destructive B. destructively C. destroy D. destruction 16/. One of an open-air market is that it is different from place to place. A. attraction B. attract C. attractive D. attractively 17/. During holidays, a lot of people go to shopping centres to see . A. decorative B. decorations C. decoratively D. decorator 18/. Two tornadoes struck Florida on Saturday morning and 30 homes. A. destroy B. destruction C. destroyed D. destroying 19/. Almost every big city has a department store with a wide range of . A. products B. products C. products D. products 20/. A strong earthquake caused a lot of to eastern Japan last week. A. damaged B. damages C. damaging D. damage 21/. People think that global warming lots of problems in the future. A. causes B. is causing C. will cause D. has caused 22/. The road to our village widened next year. A. will be B. is C. can D. will 30/. We saw many beautiful birds while we _ in the lake. A. fished B. would fish C. are fishing D. were fishing
31/. They a discussion about natural disasters at 9 a.m. yesterday.
A. was having B. were having C. had D. have 32. My brother wasn’t doing his homework at 8 p.m. yesterday. He computer games. A. was playing B. played C. were playing D. plays 33/. When the earthquake , they were doing their homework. A. would happen B. happens C. happened D. happened 34/. Dark clouds gathered and after a few minutes, the storm . A. broke B. broken C. was breaking D. breake 35/. We news on TV when we heard a big noise. A. watching B. watch C. were watching D. watched 36/. What they doing when you arrived at their house? A. would B. are C. did D. were 37/. While he was cooking dinner, his mother home. A. was coming B. came C. comes D. were coming 38/. Were you to your friend on the phone at 9 p.m. yesterday? A. talk B. talked C. talking D. to talk 39/. When I was young, I to be a singer. A. learnt B. have learnt C. am learning D. had learnt 40/. I’ll be in trouble if I my passport. A. lost B. will lose C. lose D. loses 41/. Rose was reading a book, her husband was watching TV A. When B. Until C. As soon as D. While 42/. I will call you I come over. A. until B. before C. while D. when 43/. she graduates, she will get a job. A. While B. Before C. After D. When 44/. I see him tomorrow, I will ask him. A. When B. Until C. As soon as D. While 45/. it stops raining, we will leave. A. While B. Until C. When D. As soon as 46/. He will work at his desk he goes to another meeting in the middle of the afternoon. A. as soon as B. before C. until D. while 47/. John was working, he often was listening to music. A. While B. As soon as C. Until D. After 48/. Bob comes, we will see him. A. Until B. As soon as C. While D. When 49/. I will get home at 5:30. I get home, I will have dinner. A. while B. after C. before D. as soon as 50/. the taxi arrives, we will be able to leave for the airport. A. As soon as B. While C. Until D. Before 51/. A: Would you like to go shopping with me ? B: A. The maths lesson starts in 10 minutes. B. I don’t like. C. I want some donuts. D. I’m afraid I’m busy now. 52/. A: In a supermarket, you cannot bargain. All the items have fixed prices. B: A. I know. B. Why do they have prices ? C. No problem. D. This is a price tag. 53/. A: B: Well, I’m looking for a present for my dad. A. This is a nice tie. B. Do you like this shop ? C. What can I help you with? D. What can you look for ? 54/. A: Try our home-made bread, Tom. B: A. The bread at the bakery is fresh. B. Wow, did you make it yourself? C. What will you do next? D. Is it fresh? 55/. A: They lost all of their property in the storm last month. B: A. What awful news! I’m sorry. B. No, I'm sorry. C.Can you speak louder ? D. I think they can. 56/. A: I left my new mobile phone on the bus yesterday. B:
A. I didn't know that. B. Can you say that again ?
C.I know what you mean. D. Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. Make sentences: 1. We were planting trees. Our friends were collecting rubbish. (while) => _________________________________________________________________________ 2. Jenny said goodbye to the host. She left the party. (before) => __________________________________________ 3/. I read my favourite book. Then I went to bed. (after) => ______________________________________ 4/. Jessica comes. I will wait right here. (until) =>__________________________________________________________________