Mr@ 16.2.2020                     TEST 1

I- Choose the best answer:                                      

1. Doctors _____ an answer to that disease yet.

A. have found                   B. found                C. haven't found           D. hasn't found

2. Do you mind _____ up?       

A. wash                     B. washing                  C. washed            D. to wash.

3. He _____ to give up smoking since last week.

A. was trying                   B. have tried         C. has tried                    D. tried.

4. He enjoys _____ in the rain.

A. walk                   B. walks               C. to walk            D. walking.

5. Would you like _____ to my party?

A. come                   B. to come            C. coming             D. came.

6. My sister likes _____ and _____.

  A. dance/sing                 B. to dance/sings  C.dancing/singing          D. dancing/to sing

7. This school _____ ten years ago.

A. be built               B. is built             C. was built                    D. built

8. He _____ since the day we left school.

A. hasn't seen                   B. hasn't been being seen         C. wasn't seen      D. hasn't been seen

9. We spent half a year _____ this hotel.

A. to build              B. built                 C. building           D. with building

10. My friend is fond of _____ TV in the evening.

A. watching            B. to watch                    C. watch               D. watched

11. There is a _____ on the table.

A. lamp reading      B. read lamp        C. reading lamp    D. reading lamps

12. While I _____ TV, my sister _____ to music.

A. was watching/ listening                            B. watched/ listened

C. was watching/ was listening            D. watching/ listening

13. She is bored _____ getting up early.

A. with                   B. of                     C. in                     D. to

14. I am not used _____ up early.

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

15. She can't stand _____ her at home all day.

A seeing                  B. see                             C. to see               D. saw

16. He drives very _____ and has got two accidents this year.

A. careless              B. carefully                     C. carelessly                   D. careful

17. You'd better _____ at night. It's dangerous.

A. not go out          B. don't go out    C. to go out                    D. not to go out

18. I'd rather _____ at home than _____ to see that film.

A. stay/ to go          B. staying/ going C. to stay/ to go   D. stay/ go

19. He was surprised _____ her action.

A. for                      B. with                 C. to                               D. at

20. He feels like _____ in a big city.

A. live                     B. to live              C. living               D. lives

21. They are trying to look _____ new jobs.

A. after                   B. at                     C. for                             D. forward

22. They are looking forward _____ Tet holiday.

A. to have               B. having              C. to having                   D. have

23. He looked at me_____.

A. angry                 B. angrily             C. anger                D. angryly.

24 This is Kensington Garden _____ every visitor from abroad admires.

A. which                 B. what                C. from where      D. where

25. This is a store _____ you can buy almost everything from.

A. which                 B. where               C. what                D. in which

26. It is in this house _____ he was born.

A. where                 B. which               C. that                                     D. when

27. He is the most intelligent student _____ I've ever taught at school.

A. who                    B. whom              C. which               D. that

28. Uncle Ho was born _____ Kim Lien village.

A. in                       B at                      C. from                 D. on

29 That man can tell us where _____.

A. does John live    B. is John living   C. John lives        D. John living

30. When I saw him, he _____ a black suit.

A. wore                     B. was wearing            C. wearing            D. wears

31. Your car is different _____ mine.

A. to                       B. in                    C. from                 D. for

32. I found history very _____.

A. amusing            B. amused           C. amuse                        D. to amuse

33. Her _____ include swimming and reading.

A. interests              B. interesting       C. interested         D. interest

34. Great Opera _____ of the world can be heard at the Sydney Opera House.

A. sing                    B. singings            C. singers              D. to sing

35. English is the _____ language on one- fifth of the land area of the world.

A. office                  B. official              C. officer               D. officially

36. English is a/an _____second language in Malaysia..

A. optional              B. compulsory               C.simple               D. simply

37. He looks _____ today than yesterday.

A. good                            B. well                           C. better                         D. goodly

38. There is a _____ difference between the north and the south.

A. region                 B. regional           C. regionally                   D. regioner

39. He went to a seaside resort because he was keen on _____.

A. windsurf            B. windsurfing    C. to windsurf      D. to windsurfing

40. The teacher told the boys to stop _____.

A. to make              B. played              C. playing                      D. being played

41. Mark Twain is a famous _____.

            A. American writer                                     B. American playwright

            C. English writer                                         D. English playwright

42. He used _____ next to me in class.

A. to sit                  B. sit                    C. to sitting                    D. to sat

II- Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:

    James Cook was born in England (43) 1728. His parents (44) poor farm workers. (45) James was 18, he found a job on a coastal ship. He worked (46) ships until he was 27 years old, and then he joined the navy. He fought (47) Canada in a war against France. In 1768 King George III made him the captain of a ship and (48) him to the Pacific. He was gone (49) nearly three years when he (50), he was a national hero.

43.       A. in                     B. at                               C. on                     D. during

44.       A. are                   B. be                               C. were                 D. was

45.       A. while                B. when               C. because           D. during

46.       A. in                     B. on                     C. for                              D. under

47.       A. at                     B. in                      C. to                     D. against

48.       A. got                   B sent                   C. send                 D. sending

49.       A. in                               B. since                 C. for                              D. during

50.       A. got                   B. came                 C. returned                     D. arrived

III. Phonetics

51. A. fun                         B. museum           C. hundred                     D. understand

52. A. teacher                            B. seat                            C. meat                 D. bear

53. A. fixed                      B.wallked             C. mended            D. laughed

54. A. still                        B. bike                            C. light                 D. sight

55. A. ticket                     B. forget               C. remember                  D. accept

IV.Identify the mistakes

56. Nam asked Mai what can he do to help her.

                A                          B             C       D 

57.Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren't they?

            A                              B                              C                    D

58. I'd like to go out for dinner, but I don't feel like to eat out tonight.

                     A                B                    C                    D

59. Summer in England is the better season of all.

          A                                     B          C        D

60. If we would have a large garden, we would plant a lot of flowers in it.

                    A                                                  B            C                     D

                                               TEST 2

I- Choose the best answer:

1. Are you looking for my sister? - She isn't at home now. She _____ to the library.

A. went                   B. goes                 C. has gone                    D. is going

2. While I was swimming yesterday afternoon, someone else _____ my clothes.

A. stealed                B. was stealing     C. was stolen                  D. stole

3. She said she met you once at the Hilton last year _____ since

A. have you met her                   B. had you met     C. did you meet    D. have you met

4. I can't remember the name of the man _____ I gave the money.

A. who                    B whom               C. whose               D. which

5. Here is the address to _____ you should write.

A. which                 B. whose               C. whom               D. who

6. We had a river _____ we could swim.

A. in which             B. on which                    C. to which                     D. at which

7. I won't be able to very much but I'll do the best _____ I can.

A. that                              B. who                 C. what                D. when

8. It is in this house _____ he was born

A. that                              B. where               C. which               D. what

9. Who _____ the bicycle?

A. invents               B. was invented    C. invented                     D. did invented

10. Do you still have a headache? - No, it _____ I am all right now.

A. went                   B. has gone                    C. goes                           D. is going

11. I like your car. How long _____ it?

A. have you had     B. did you have   C. you have had             D. do you have

12. I bought a new jacket last week but I _____ it yet.

A. didn't wear         B. not weared       C. haven't wear    D. haven't worn

13. This is the man _____ my brother is going to marry.

A. whose                B. who                           C. which                         D. whose daughter

14. Thank you for _____ me about the meeting this afternoon.

A. remind                         B. to remind         C. reminding        D. remembering

15. He couldn't go far because he was afraid of _____

A. to fly                  B. flying                C. be flying                     D. fly

16. I can't help _____ at her mistake.

A. laugh                  B. laughing                     C. laughed           D. to laugh

17. He couldn't stand _____ for her so long.

A. to wait                B. waiting             C. wait                 D. waited

18. It's not worth _____ a tax home.

A. taking                 B. to take              C. take                  D. took

19. Are you interested in _____ football.

A. play                   B. to play             C. playing             D. played

20. There are many _____ in this city.

A.pool swimming   B.swimming pool          C. swimming                  D. swimming pools

21. "Don't _____ in class" said the teacher.

A. speak                 B. talk                            C. tell                             D. say

22. A lot of trees _____ in the garden at the moment.

A. is grown            B. is being grown           C. are grown                  D. are being grown

23. The letter _____ by her for 20 minutes.

A. was written        B. has been wrote          C. has written       D. has been written

24. This church _____ in 15th century.

A. built                    B. has been built C. was being built          D. was built

25. A road to school _____ next month.

A. is going to widen                                      B. is going to be widened 

C. is going to widened                         D. is widened

26. An intelligent life _____ on other planets.

A. is likely to be discovered                          B. is unlikely to be discovered

C. likely to be discovered                     D. unlikely to be discovered

27. Who _____?

A. was this book written                     B. wrote this book by

C. was this book written by                          D. this book was written by

28. If it _____ fine tomorrow, we'll go shopping.

A. was                    B. were                 C. will be              D. is

29. If it stops _____, we'll go camping.

A. rain                    B. to rain              C. raining              D. rained

30. If I _____ you, I would forget to buy that house.

A. was                    B. were                 C. am                             D will be

31. A person who studies philosophy is a _____.

A. physician           B. philosopher     C. physicist                    D. physical

32. The visitors found the story very _____.

A. amuse                 B. amused             C. amuses             D. amusing

33. The little village is very quiet and _____

A. peace                  B. peacefully                  C. peaceful           D. peaceless

34. Julia sings _____  than Susan does.

A. more beautiful    B. beautifullier     C. more beautiful D. more beautifully

35. He is today _____  than yesterday.

A. happier               B. more happy     C. more happier   D. happily

36. Do not give up because of _____.

A. fail                      B. to failing                    C. failure               D. to fail

37. Paster, whose _____ of a cure for a rabies made him _____  was a French scientist.

A. discover/ famous                                      B. discovery/ fame                           

C. discovery/famous                                       D. discovered/ famous

38. In the world today there are more than 350 _____  people speaking English as their first or native language.

A. millions              B. thousand                    C. billion               D. million

39. I am out of work. I get _____ every week but isn't much.

A. benefit unemployment                              B. employment benefit

C. unemployment benefit                     D. benefit unemployed

40. I'm really _____ looking through the "Situations Vacant" column because there are 50 applicants for every job.

A. fond of               B. bored               C. fed up               D. tired of

II. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:

There are many ways of spending free time (41) Australia. Some people are (42) of riding in Snowy Mountain or riding a surfboard in Queensland. Others loves love watching kangaroos and koalas (43) wild forests. My sister says she only enjoys (44) Sydney from the skywalk. But I myself like (45) to the Sydney Opera House (46) the great opera singers of the world (47). If you are  (48) with listening to the opera singing, (49) will always be at least two (50) three other shows to suit your taste.

41.       A. in                     B. at                      C. of                     D. for

42.       A. tired                 B. interested                   C. surprised                   D. fond

43.       A. at                     B. in                      C. to                     D. of

44.       A. watch               B. looking             C. watching                    D. to watch

45.       A. to go                B. went                 C. going               D. go

46.       A. which               B. that                            C. where               D. at where

47.       A. be                              B. can                             C. can be               D. was

48.       A. bored               B. fed                             C. tired                 D. interested

49.       A. it                      B. that                            C. there                D. this

50.       A. and                            B. or                               C. with                 D. to

III. Phonetics

51. A. wanted                             B. greeted             C. needed                       D. smoked

52. A. children                           B. child                 C. line                             D. sign

53. A. car                          B. carriage            C. corn                           D. city

54. A. flow                       B. how                           C. cow                            D. flow

55. A. good                       B. mood               C. shoot               D. poor

IV.Identify the mistakes

56. I have so much money that I don't know What do with it.

                  A                      B                             C           D 

57. Although my next door mighbor is not very cleverly, he is hard- working.

          A                          B                                      C                          D

58. In spite the danger, they managed to cross the rive during the night.

        A                                       B            C                             D

59. What are you doing, Mom ? I am listening to the forecast weather on T. V.

              A                                                  B                           C                 D

60. This is the best place Which I can think of for our holiday.

                     A                   B                C                       D

Test 3

I- Choose the best answer:

1. I can't reach the phone because I _____ a bath.

A. am having          B. have                 C. was having      D. be having

2. Don't turn off the light. I _____ a report now.

A. read                    B. is reading                   C. am reading                 D. be reading

3. He _____ his house at seven a.m each day.

A. left                     B. leaves               C. leave                   D. is leaving

4. When she _____, I was reading upstairs.

A. was coming        B. is coming         C. came                   D. comes

5. My mother is cooking now. She always _____ dinner for my family.

A. cooks                  B. cooked             C. cooking           D. is cooking

6. I _____ in England for a few weeks now.

A. has been staying                                       B. am staying  

C. have been staying                           D. stay

7. It _____ hard all day last Sunday.

A. rained                           B. was raining      C. has rained                  D. has been raining

8. If he knew the facts, he _____ us what to do.

A. told                              B. will tell             C. would tell         D. tells

9. Let's hurry up! We must finish _____ the wall before ten o'clock this morning.

A. to paint                        B. painting           C. paint                D. painted

10. If you _____ work hard, you'll fail the exam.

A. not work                      B. don't work                 C. won't work      D. work

11.I must say that my great passion in my life is _____.

A. studied                         B. to studying                C. studying                     D. studies

12. He'd rather _____ books _____ watch TV.

A. read/ than                     B. read/ to             C. reading/ to       D. reading/ than

13. Would you mind _____ me to take these chairs away.

A. help                    B. to help              C. helped              D. helping

14. Mr. Kent has been out of _____ for a year.

A. a work                B. the work                    C. work                D. works

15. I am sorry I can't help you now. I'm busy _____ my lesson.

A. to                                 B. X                               C. with                           D. for

16. She is very _____ up with doing the same thing everyday.

A. bored               B. tied                C. hate         D. fed

17. she doesn't enjoy looking _____ the children.

A. for                    B. in                    C. after        D. at

18. The long walk is tiring. We are very_____of the long walk

A. bored        B. fed                         C. tired               D. hated

19. His friends are surprised _____ his success.

A. in                     B. with               C. at                    D. for

20. He was born _____ 2nd May 1987.

A. in                     B. on                   C. at                    D. since

21. She has been teaching _____ school for ten years.

A. at                      B. in                    C. on                   D. with

22. My father has been working in a bank _____ we moved here.

A. for                    B. during             C. since                      D. in

23. I stopped in Maid Stone _____ my sister owns a shop.

A. which               B. who        C. where             D. that

24. Several guests _____ cars were parked outside were questioned by the police.

A. who           B. which            C. that                        D. whose

25. Picaso, _____ works inspired many artists, lived until he was a ripe old age.

A. who           B. that                 C. whose             D. which

26. He _____ to stop drinking by the doctor.

A. was advised     B. advised           C. is advised              D. be advised

27. A lot of new machines _____ by the farm.

A. was bought             B. has been bought    C. have been bought   D. have bought

28. The price of wheat exports _____ by the government.

A. is increasing           B. are increased         C. will be increased      D. have been increased

29. We _____ by her because she doesn't feel well.

A. can't help                B. can't be helping     C. can't are helped   D. can't be helped

30. His success is  _____.

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

31. We should _____ this road for better use.    

A. wide          B. to widen        C. width              D. widen

32. He finally _____ in finding a new job.

A. success             B. succeeded      C. successful      D. successive

33. There is a _____ between the North and the South.

A. different                  B. differ             C. differently      D. difference

34. The North can be characterized as _____, cooler, hillier.

A. more industry                       B. industrial

C. more industrial                            D. more industrially

35. People in the North say they work much _____ and speak more directly and honestly.

A. more hard        B. more hardly   C. more harder           D. harder

36. This park is very _____ to visitors.

A. attract               B. attraction               C. attractive        D. attracted

37. Here, in fine weather, can be seen hundreds of _____ people who have escaped for while from the noise and bustle of the town.

A. luck           B. unlucky          C. lucky              D. luckily

38. In the world today, there are 5000 to 6000 living languages, of which English is by far the _____ used.

A. widely              B. most widely   C. most wide             D. widest

39. He went to work as a driver on the Italian front where he was _____ wounded.

A. bad                   B. badly              C. worse              D. badder

40. I liked the T- shirt  _____ he was wearing.

A. what          B. which             C. who               D. whose

II. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:

No writer in American literature is (41) or more loved than Samuel Longhorn Clements. (42) in Missouri in 1835, he grew (43) on the bank of the Mississippi river and later adopted the (44) Mark Twain. The (45) environment inspired the two novels (46) made him famous.: "Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn" ":Life on  the Mississippi", told of his adventures on the river (47) of that period.

Mark Twain's life as a writer started during the Civil War. At that time he (48) as a newspaper man in Nevada and California. (49) short story "The celebrated  Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" was an immediate (50) and his new career began.

41.    A. more fame      B. famous           C. more famous           D. fame

42.    A. was born        B. born        C. is born            D. be born

43.    A. up                   B. of                    C. to                    D. with

44.    A. pen name              B. surname         C. name                       D. real name

45.    A. village            B. city       &