English test 4
I.Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
1. A. gone B. shone C. done D. shop
2. A. what B. who C. where D. why
3. A. threat B. heat C. beat D. treat
4. A. chopsticks B. possible C. moderate D. pork
II. Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question.
5. A. infirmary B. influence C. intelligent D. infuriate
6. A. meteorite B. migratory C. millennium D. microwave
7. A. honorable B. horizon c. humane D. humiliate
8. A. irony B. irrelevant c. irrigate D. irritable
III. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
9. When I was a secretary, the boss often made me to stay in the office in the evenings. (A) (B)
(C) (D)
10. As our new furniture will deliver on Monday morning I’ll have to stay at home to check that it was not damaged during transit.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
11. Above 80 percent of the laborers at the construction site are temporary workers.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
12. As the author of the book points out, it is our diet and healthy lifestyle that guarantees long life. (A) (B)
(C) (D)
13. Today we know that the Earth is one of nine planets who orbit thesun.
(A) (B) (C) (D) 14. Research has proved that a baby can distinguish its mother's voice the moment he is born.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
15. I really hope my sister applies for that hew job; she'd be so good with it.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
16. Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but anothers are regularly used in producing cheeses, crackers, and many other foods.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
17. One of the primary cause of accidents in coal mines is the accumulation of gas.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
18. I dropped Out of college after one term and went on travelling around the world insterd.
(A) (B) (C) (D)

IV. From the four words or phrases (A, B, C, or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.
19. All sides have to accept that the arbitrator's decision will be........................... A. tying B. fixing C.
compelling D. binding
20. It was only a(n) .......................remark. I don't see why you're taking it so seriously. A. trivial B. invaluable C.
fundamental D, minor
21.1 was in such a hurry that 1 left one of my bags........................ A. out B. aside C. on
D. behind
22. I would never have....................... Jim of being the culprit. A. suspected B. convicted C.
accused D. reminded
23. There's a....................... difference between our two cultures. A. crucial B. special C. main
D. fundamental
24. The trouble with Jean is that she is ....................... with sport! A. packedB. obsessed C. matched
D. dealt
25. You have to....................... the person with the ball until you catch them. A. chase B. rush C. jump
D. drop
26. Did you know the world's highest cricket..... is in Chail, Hi- machal Pradesh, some 2444 meters above sea level? A. track B. court C.
ground_______________________________________________________D. grass
27. Please could you issue an immediate and full................. of any money paid. A. pay me back B. pay back C. repay
D. refund
28. He suffered relatively................ injuries. A. trivial B. basic C. minor
D. weak
29. Before becoming President, Nelson Mandela used to be a................part of a group fighting against the government.
A. freedom soldier B. freedom warrior C. freedom rebel D. freedom fighter
30. I don't think that purple shirt................ with your yellow skirt. A. suits B. goes C. fits
D. wears
31. It was very good ................ you to help Dave with his homework. A. for B. to C. of
D. with
32. It's all everyone is talking about, the whole country has been gripped by World Cup................! A. illness B. fever C. flu
D. temperature
33. I have been tracing my family history and I have discovered that one of my ................ fought on the Polish side in the Battle of

Tannen-
berg in 1410. A. ancestors B. descendants C. forerunners
D. predecessors
34. It's................ that he didn't go to his son's wedding. A. important B. essential C. crucial
D. significant
35. If you apply to a university in the UK or Australia, you might get a ................offer of a place on the course; the university may
require you
to pass the IELTS exam or go on a short English language course. A. condition B. conditional C. conditioned
D. conditioning
36. I don't know why I made such a(n). ................ mistake. A. stupid B. thick C. unwiseD. gullible .
37. I don't think you really get................ the death of a parent. A. down B. by C. over
D. through
38. The thief wore gloves so-that his fingerprints didn't................ . A. give him away B. give him in C. give him out
D. give him off
39. We are................ no obligation to change goods which were not pur chased here. A. with B. to C. under
________________D. at
40. I reckon Martin is ................ of a nervous breakdown. A. in charge B. on the verge C. under suspicion
D. indicative
41. Please ................ the rubbish because the dustman is coming tomorrow. A. take in B. put out C. make up
D. tie down
42. After the football match the crowds ................ out of the stadium into the nearest bars and cafe. A. poured B. leaked C.
trickled D. dripped
43. She................ her children, she gives them whatever they want. A. damages B. ruins C. spoils
D. hurts
44. It's no good pretending, you ‘ve got to ................reality. A. bargain for B. face up to C. come up against
D. get down to
45. Mary looked up the fastest train to Glasgow in the................ A. catalogue B. dictionary C. timetable D.
program me
46. The increase in tropical storms in recent years has been................global warming. A. put up with B. put to C. set down to
D. put down to

47. I’ve got a good ................ for faces. A. recollection B. memory C. souvenir D.
remembrance
48. Do you have any figures showing the..... of left-handedness is in the general population? A. incidence B. occurrence C.
accidence D. persistence
49. Tania was......... after the accident and had to spend several weeks in bed. A. injured B. hampered C. convalescent
D. incapacitated
50. Anna sat on the grass................an apple. A. munching B. chewing C.
grinding______________________________D. sucking
51. In the dispute with his neighbour, Mr Smith had along................ of grievances. A. recital B. file C.
brochure . D. list
52. Before his act, the magician had to ................ an assistant in-the audience. A. use B. plant C.
conceal D. locate
53. The bad weather................ longer than had been expected. A. passed off B. went by C. carried on D.
came around
54. She gave up arguing with him because she wasn't................ anything. A. achieving B. making C. fulfilling
D. managing
55. Very occasionally, an outstanding person comes along who changes the..........of history. A. path B. route C. course
____________D. way
56. It.............her being a teacher, I can't imagine her doing anything else. A. fits B. suits C. agrees
D. matches
57.John felt a sharp .................in his back. A.injury B.wound C.pain
D.ache
58.I’m sure the earth will have a few resources left.................... A.lastly B.in the end C.at the
end D. at last
59.The tomatoes we ate at their house were home-................ A.made B.produced C.done
D.grown
60.It’s important to keep your computer skills ................. A.in fastion B.up-to-date C.trendy
D.latest