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TEST

1-4. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each

group.

1. A. although B. threat C. throw D. thrill

2. A. r hinoceros B. hunger C. hunt D. hydrogen

3. A. pleased B. learned C. sounded D. steamed

4. A. where B. when C. who D. why

5-7. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.

5. A. conical B. determine C. contractual D. supportive

6. A. physical B. mischievous C. suitale D. romantic

!. A. ancestor B. measurement C. counterpart D. appearance

8- !. Choose the best answer "# $# C or % for each of the following sentences.

". Can # use a pencil $$$$$$$$$$$a pen%A. in spite o& B. instead o& C. in case o& D. in &avour o&

'. (eter lives with his parents and two sisters. )here are $$$$$$$$$$ generations in his &amily.

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

1*.#n America+ it isn,t $$$$$$$$$$$to as- personal uestions.A. polite B. impolite C. rude D. B/C are correct

11.A &ree $$$$$$$$$$$is guaranteed to every citi0en.

A. educating B. education C. educator D. educationalist

12.A holiday in America can e $$$$$$$$$$$$cheap.

A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly

13.ymptoms o& mild vitamin C de&iciency may e wea-ness+ irritaility+ $$$$$$$$$$ loss+ and apathy.

A. weight B. weightless C. weighty D. overweight

14.hen # came to visit him last night+ he $$$$$$$$$$ his homewor-. e said that he $$$$$$$$$$ it since 6

o,cloc-.

A. diddid B. was doingwas doing

C. was doinghas een doing D. was doinghad een doing

15.)here $$$$$$$$$$ a ig increase in the mar-et &or moile phones recently.A. has had B. was C. has een D. is

16.)he mpire tate Building is $$$$$$$$$$ o& ew 7or-,s s-yscrapers.A. most &amous B. more &amous

C. the most &amous D. the most well8-nown

1!.Do you -now how many sheep $$$$$$$$$$$ in Australia%

A. there is B. is there C. are there D. there are

1".e doesn,t have $$$$$$$$$$$ money.

A. many B. much C. a lot D. lot o&

1'.)he pig was the last animal to e &ully domesticated y the $$$$$$$$$$$.

A. &armer B. scientist C. e9pert D. wor-er

2*.ello+ my name,s :ohn. $$$$$$$$$$$$ to meet you.

A. (lease B. # am very well C. (leased D. )han- you21.;an< =Are you American%> ? :ohn< =$$$$$$$$$$>

A. orry@ B. 7es% C. 9cuse me% D. (ardon%

22.A< =ould you li-e some more tea%> ? B< =$$$$$$$$$$.>

A. 7es+ please B. ere you are C. #t doesn,t matter D. #,m 23.A< Could # have an early morning call at 6.3*% ? B< $$$$$$$$$$$$.

A. o+ than-s B. # will C. 7es+ certainly D. o+ that,s all

24.he doesn,t -now $$$$$$$$$$$.

A. what to hide the money B. where to hide the moneyC. why to hide the money D. to hide the money where

25.Do you mind $$$$$$$$$$$the coo-ing%

A. doing B. to do C. ma-ing D. to ma-e

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26.ost o& the goods $$$$$$$$$$$$in this &actory are e9ported.

A. is made B. ma-ing C. are made D. made

2!.eruary has $$$$$$$$$$$ days than arch.

A. more B. &ew C. &ewer D. less

2".hen $$$$$$$$$$$as &ood+ the root o& this plant should e soa-ed in water overnight.

A. is eaten B. ate C. eating D. eaten

2'.#t,s di&&icult $$$$$$$$$$$high scores in this test.

A. get B. to get C. getting D. to e getting

3*.$$$$$$$$$$$ o& health ma-es us miserale+ and a urden to ourselves and our &riends.

A. ;ose B. ;oss C. ;osing D. Being lost

&1-&5. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one.

31.That factory is producing more and more pollution.

A. (ollution is eing produced more and more y that &actory.B. ore and more pollution is produced y that &actory.

C. ore and more pollution are eing produced y that &actory.

D. ore and more pollution is eing produced y that &actory.

32.How long have you been learning English? the examiner asked.

A. )he e9aminer as-ed me how long # have een learning nglish.

B. )he e9aminer as-ed me how long # had learnt nglish.

C. )he e9aminer as-ed her how long she has een learning nglish.

D. )he e9aminer as-ed how long # had een learning nglish.33.hen did you start working here?

A. ow long have you wor-ed here%

B. ow long ago have you wor-ed here%

C. ow long have you started wor-ing here%

D. ow long have you een starting wor-ing here%

34.e can!t do anything to help him.A. Anything can,t e done to help him.

B. othing can e done to help him.

C. othing can,t e done to help him.

D. e can,t e done anything to help y us.35."!m sorry " have to leave so early# he said.

A. e apologi0ed &or having to leave early.B. e apologi0ed to have to leave early.

C. e apologi0ed that he has to leave early.

D. e apologi0ed to have le&t early.

&'-4(. )ead the following passage. Choose the best answer *"# $# C or %+ to complete the passage.

e can E36F $$$$$$$$$$other people in many di&&erent ways. e can tal- and write+ and we can send messages

with our hands and &aces. )here is also the phone Eincluding the moile@F+ the &a9+ and e8mail. )elevision+ &ilm+

painting+ and photography can also communicate ideas.

Animals have ways o& E3!F $$$$$$$$$$ in&ormation+ too. Bees dance and tell other ees where to &ind &ood.

lephants ma-e sounds that humans can,t hear. hales sing songs. on-eys use their &aces to show anger and

love. But this is nothing E3"F $$$$$$$$$$ to what people can do. e have language ? aout 6+*** languages+ in

&act. e can write poetry+ tell Go-es+ ma-e promises+ e9plain+ persuade+ tell the truth+ or tell lies. And we have asense o& past and &uture+ not Gust present.

Hadio+ &ilm+ and television E3'F $$$$$$$$$$ a huge in&luence on society in the last hundred years. And now we

have the #nternet+ which is in&inite. But what is this doing to this% e can give and get a lot o& in&ormation very

uic-ly. But there is E4*F $$$$$$$$$$ in&ormation that it is di&&icult to -now what is important and what isn,t.

odern media is changing our world every minute o& every day.

36.A. tal- to B. tal- with C. communicate to D. communicate with

3!.A. changing B. trans&erring C. e9changing D. giving

3".A. compare B. comparing C. is compared D. compared

3'.A. have B. have had C. are having D. had

4*.A. so much B. such much C. so many D. too much

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41-45. )ead the passage below. ,hen choose one best answer *"+# *$+# *C+ or *%+ to each uestion.

ver since humans have inhaited the earth+ they have made use o& various &orms o& communication. Ienerally+

this e9pression o& thoughts and &eelings has een in the &orm o& oral speech. hen there is a language arrier+

communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand &or letters+ words+ and ideas.

)ourists+ the dea&+ and the mute have had to resort to this &orm o& e9pression. any o& thesesymols o& the

whole words are very picturesue and e9act and can e used internationallyJ spelling+ however+ cannot.

Body language transmits ideas or thoughts y certain actions+ either intentionally or unintentionally. A winkcan

e a way o& &lirting or indicating that the party is only Go-ing. A nod signi&ies approval+ while sha-ing the head

indicates a negative reaction.ther &orms o& nonlinguistic language can e &ound in Braille Ea system o& raised dots read with the &ingertipsF+

signal &lags+ orse code+ and smo-e signals. Hoad maps and picture signs also guide+ warn+ and instruct people.

hile verali0ation is the most common &orm o& language+ other systems and techniues also e9press human

thoughts and &eelings.41.)he word =these> in the &irst paragraph re&ers to

A. tourists B. the dea& and the mute.

C. thoughts and &eelings D. sign language motions

42.hich &orm other than oral speech would e most commonly used among lind people%

A. (icture signs B. Braille C. Body language D. ignal language

43.ow many di&&erent &orms o& communication are mentioned here%

A. 5 B. ! C. ' D. 11

44.)he word =wink> in the second paragraph means most nearly the same asA. close one eye rie&ly B. close two eyes rie&ly

C. nod the head up and down D. sha-e the head &rom side to side

45.(eople need to communicate in order to

A. create language arriers B. -eep &rom reading with their &ingertips

C. e picturesue and e9act D. e9press thoughts and &eelings

4'-5(. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.

46.e were EAF surprising EBF y the results ECF o& the EDF test.

4!.he EAF spent EBF many money ECF on clothes EDF at the supermar-et yesterday.

4".# EAF don,t thin- # can get EBF the Go ECF ecause there are many EDF applicant &or it.4'.EAFhen a EBF little oy+ he ECF is used to go swimming EDF in the river with me.

5*.#n the &uture+ EAF human wor-ers might e EBF replace y roots ECF in dangerous areas EDF such as nuclearpower plants or coal mines.

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