45 MINUTE TEST - No4
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1.0)
1: A. dedicates B. enlists C. undertakes D. lands
2: A. robbed B. stopped C. equipped D. swapped
3: A. watched B. marched C. matched D. indulged
4: A. lunched B. thatched C. managed D. reached
Circle the best answer (4.0)
1: My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play it.
A. well-trained B. well-done C. well-educated D. well-equipped
2: Over 51 per cent of households have two or more television sets.
A. families B. shops C. barns D. farms
3: Other pursuits include: listening to music, do-it-yourself home improvements, and gardening.
A. betterment B. employment C. agreement D. treatment
4: The 14th Asian Games in Busan, 9919 participants from 42 countries gathered to compete.
A. collected B. assembled C. understood D. picked
5: I have a modest little glass fish tank where I keep a variety of little dishes.
A. small B. simple C. tiny D. shy
6: My Dad doesn’t speak Chinese, and ……….
A. my Mom does neither B. my Mom doesn’t tooC. so doesn’t my Mom D. neither does my Mom
7: It was ……… that she bought him a present.
A. the shop B. at the shop C. the shop’s D. of the shop
8: Neither her friends nor Mary ……… TV at 8 o’clock last night.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. were watching
9: She neither ……… nor ……….
A. didn’t write/ phoned B. wrote/ didn’t phone C. didn’t write/ didn’t phone D. wrote/ phoned
10: Have you found the bike ………?
A. has just broken B. broke C. I bought for you D. stood by the tree
11: Whenever I find a book ……… cover is beautiful I buy it immediately.
A. whose B. which C. of which D. that
12: It was the man ……… to the Prime Minister’s house.
A. invited B. that was invited C. who was invited D. was invited
13: The hotel has special ……… for disabled atheletes.
A. effort B. acquatic C. facilities D. advancing
14: Your help was ……… appreciated.
A. great B. greatly C. greatful D. greatedly
15: The house we are living ……… is not in good condition.
A. in B. in it C. for it D. of it
16: My wife had never been to Hue and ……… I.
A. never have B. neither have C. neither had D. neither did
17: Is it true that the ……… between the original book and this new film is very faint?
A. relative B. relation C. relationship D. related
18: Have you got enough paint ………, or should I get some more?
A. to be going to go on with B. to go on with C. to be going on with D. All are correct.
19: My sister reached a reasonable level of ……… in her English.
A. competent B. competenence C. competition D. competitive
20: It’s said that there are more people ……… at this time of the year so prices are high.
A. bought B. buy C. to buy D. buying
READING
Read the passage and decide whether each of the statements is true (T) or false (F) (1.0)
The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among atheletes from all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee. Medals are