ENGLISH TEST NO. 27

I. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Part 1: Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. (15 points)

1. These figures give you some idea of the cost of ….. your car for one year.

A. controlling B. handling C. managing D. maintaining

2. It can take up to three months to ….. a man to do this specialist work.

A. guide B. raise C. train D. learn

3. In today’s paper it ….. that we shall have an election this year.

A. says B. admits C. expresses D. proposes

4. I had to pay ….. on a carpet I bought in through the Customs today.

A. taxes B. rates C. fines D. duty

5. Tropical diseases are comparatively ….. in Europe.

A. scarce B. rare C. slight D. few

6. The ….. charged by the architect for the plans of the new building were unusually high.

A. hire B. price C. fees D. sum

7. It takes a great deal of ….. for the class to make a trip abroad.

A. arrangement B. organisation C. expense D. business

8. You shouldn’t eat so many sweets. They’re ….. for you.

A. bad B. unhealthy C. unsuitable D. disagreeable

9. I wondered whether you would like to ….. to the theatre tomorrow.

A. visit B. go away C. go out D. walk out

10. Do you think he is ….. of doing the job?

A. capable B. competent C. able D. suited

11. I bought these shoes in the sale. They were a real ……….

A. cheap

B. economy

C. bargain

D. purchase

12. If you put your money in the bank, it will earn ten per cent ……….

A. investment

B. profit

C. deposit

D. interest

13. Edward was named after one of his father ‘s distant ……….

A. family

B. brothers

C. members

D. relations

14. Jane and Brian got married a year after they got ……….

A. divorced

B. proposed

C. engaged

D. separated

15. Julie had a terrible ………. with her parents last night.

A. row

B. discussion

C. argue

D. dispute

Part 2: Read the text and use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits

in the space in the same line

.

(10 points)

Margaret started English Literature this term, and I’m afraid that her (1)

INTRODUCE

……………

to the subject has not bee entirely (2)

SUCCESS

…………….. She has not show much enthusiasm and does

not always pay (3)

ATTEND

……......… in class. Her assignments are often (4)

READ

…......… , because she

is so untidy, and because of her (5)

FAIL

.....… to check her work thoroughly. She failed to do any (6)

REVISE

...…...… before the end of term test, and had poor results. She seems to have the (7)

MISTAKE

……....… idea that she can succeed without studying. She has also had many (8)

ABSENT

..…......… and has

frequently arrived late for class. This has resulted in several (9)

PUNISH

…...... . Although Margaret is a (10)

GIFT

...…..… student in some respects, she has not had a satisfactory term.

Part 3: Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to

be correct. Circle your answers. (5 points)

1.

We sent a present for the children living next door.

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