T
ES
T 9
I.
P
ronun
c
i
a
t
ion:
1. a. chorus b. cherish c. chaos d. scholar
b
2. a. three b. thanks c. think d. father
d
3. a. measure b. pleasure c. treasure d. ensure
d
4. a. absent b. present c. descent d. sing
b
5. a. pudding b. put c. puncture
d. pull
c
6. a. why b. myth c. type d. psychology
b
7. a. cure b. tube c. amuse d. pull
d
II. Find the mistake:
8. They said that the custom has dated back to the feudal
period. a. said
b. has dated
c. back
d. feudal
> b
9. He had been teaching since twenty-five years before he retired last
year. a. had been teaching
b. since
c. before
d.
retired
> b
10. In a few hours, we have finished the test, and we’ll go home and
rest. a. a few
b. have
finished c. the
test
d. rest
b
III. Grammar and vocabulary:
11. The president of the United States is elected for
a. two years
b. four
years c. six
years d. five
years
> b
12. The old man lives next door has just died.
a. which
b. whom
c. whose
d. who
d
13. What is the capital of the United
States?
a.
Washington
b. Mississippi
river c.
Washington DC
d. New York
> c
14. Her husband disapproves of her to
work. a. go
b. to go
c.
going
d. went
c
15. The president of the United States lives in the
a. Green House
b. Gold House
c. White
House
d. House’s
Parliament
>c
16. That country was brought to
disaster. a. closer
b. more closely
c. more
closedly d.
closelier
a
17. Neil Armstrong was the first American to
a. visit Alaska
b. land on the
moon
c. discover gold in
California d. all are correct
>b
18. They to everybody that they were getting
married. a. talked
b. spoke
c. announced
d. told
c
19. The American flag has
a. a sun, a moon and
stars
b. a maple
leaf
c. stars and stripes
d. both a and b are
correct
>c
20. They said, " while the iron is
hot". a. Strike
b. Beat
c. Hit
d. Pound
a
21. Please my luggage to the airport tomorrow
morning. a. ask / will be taken
b. get / being
taken c. let / to be
taken d. have /
taken
> d
22. He receives 500-dollar every
month. a. allow
b.
allowance
c. allowable
d. allowably
b
23. Never her at the first
time. a. I will forget to meet
b. will I forget to
meet c. will I forget
meeting
d. will I be forgotten meeting
> c
24. He in drug across the border when the police caught him last
Sunday. a. was trafficked
b. was trafficking
c. had been
trafficking d.
trafficked
b
25. The decision was postponed, was exactly what he
wanted. a. that
b.
which
c. who
d. none is correct
> b
26. This book is rather too long at one
setting. a. being read
b. to read
c. to be read
d. read
c
27. It is imperative that he the school
regulations. a. obey
b. obeys
c. would
obey d. will
obey
>a
28. He used to rise dawn until he was
old. a. on
b. in
c. at
d. into
c
29. Had I known she was sick, I
her. a. visited
b. would
visit c. had
visited
d. would have visited
>d
30. Without transportation, our modern society could not
a. stay
b. remain
c. exist
d. live
c
31. The year 1732 saw the first appearance of Poor Richard’s Almanac,
…………… Benjamin Franklin created the character of Poor
Richard. a. there
b. in
which c.
in it
d. which in
b
32. They don't buy butter, do they buy
cheese. a. or
b. nor
c. neither
d. either
b
33. You will feel better after you a
rest. a. will have
b. are having
c. will have
had d. have
had
> d
34. It's not wise as to say
so. a. so
b. too
c. quite
d. very
a
35. Theatrical and artificial blood had been used to make the injuries
look realistic.
a. get-together
b. make-up
c. look-out
d. go-between
>b
36. ……………. all citrus fruit originated with the Chinese
orange. a. That the belief
b. The belief
that c. To
believe that
d. It is believed that
d
37. He feels that his rise in is well worth the loss of
money. a. situation
b.
environment
c. status
d. circumstance
> c
38. She's doing into the spread of
AIDS. a. an examination
b. a poll
c. research
d. a survey
c
39. They were amazed to find that the goddess to be a very
modern- looking woman.
a. turned
into b. turn
down
c. turned
over d.
turned out
> d
40. He looked he had seen a
ghost. a. as
b. like as
c. as if
d. if
c
41. There’s no need to be frightened of the dog. He’s quite
a. happy
b. eager
c. weak
d. harmless
d
42. The mother will be happy if her children are healthy and well-
a. balanced
b. formed
c.
thought
d. meant
a
43. His has always been to become an
architect. a. study
b. want
c.
ambition
d.
imagination
>c
44. She often takes a ………. before going to
bed. a. creep
b. crawl
c. stride
d. stroll
d
45. Susan’s face has rather a sad
a. look
b. aspect
c. visage
d. light
> a
46. The of his paintings will be open next
week. a. demonstration
b. spectacle
c.
exhibition
d. show
c
47. I some unusual educational
beliefs. a. keep
b. carry
c. hold
d. take
> c
48. The reviews make us pay attention to the
film. a. favorite
b. favorable
c.
preferable
d. preferred
b
49. from anything else, his younger sister is always late for
school. a. Not only
b. As
well c.
Except d.
Apart
> d
50. She has had a of
disasters. a. success
b.
continuatio
n c.
repetition
d. succession
d