Practice Test Unit 4 - English 10
Practice Test Unit 4 - English 10
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I) Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
1) A. retarded/id/ B. educated /id/ C. attended /id D. arrived/d/
2) A. watched/t/ B. realised /d/ C. helped /t/ D. developed /t/
3) A. consumed/d/ B. raised /d/ C. continued /d/ D. matched/t/
4) A. opposed B. worried C. satisfied D. added/id/
5) A. liked/t/ B. displayed /d/ C. required /d/ D. seemed /d/
6) A. called /d/ B. robbed/d/ C. smoked/t/ D. opened /d/
7) A. passed/t/ B. offered /d/ C. delayed /d/ D. calmed /d/
8) A. enjoys /z/ B. uses / C. realises D. watches
9) A. helps B. makes C. closes D. develops
10) A. arrives B. opens C. feels D. breaks/s/
II) Choose the word whose stress is placed differently from the rest in each group.
1) A. different 1 B. comprise 2 C. stimulate 1 D. quality 1
2) A. subtract 2 B. admire 2 C. proper 1 D. prevent 2
3) A. quality 1 B. suspicious 2 C) inference 1 D. effort 1
4) A. gradually 1 B. prevent 2 C. effort 1 D. reason1
5) A. normal 1 B. humour 1 C. infer 2 D. sorrow 1
III) Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets
1) After he (graduate) had graduated__ high school, he joined the army.
2) I haven’t seen Alan for ages. When I last (see) _saw_him, he (try)_was trying_to find a
job in London.
3) I closed the door quietly because he (try) was trying_ to sleep.
4) I (know) have known about this for some time now.
5) They (watch) _are watching television - their favourite programme is on at the
moment.
6) It (rain) …was raining…. hard when I left the office at 5 o’clock.
7) A: Can you play chess?
B: Yes, but I (not play) _have not played it for ages. (HTHT)
8) A: How is Amy these days?
B: I don’t know. I (not see) haven’t seen him recently. (HTHT)
9) When I arrived they (say) _said hello but continued working.
10) How many times you (see) _have you seen_ him since he went to Edinburgh? (HTHT)
IV) Replace the underlined word or phrase in each sentence with a word or phrase of equivalent
meaning
1) You must be proud of your son. Take pride in/ pride yourself on
2) Society has to give prisoners a second chance when they come out of jail. opportunity
3) The local clubs are making an effort to interest more young people. trying
4) Jack didn't receive much formal education. schooling
5) He is unable to hear. deaf
6) He expressed his sorrow at the news of her death. Sadness
7) The collection comprises 327 paintings. Consists of
8) She moved back home to care for her elderly parents. Take care of / look after
9) The English have a passion for gardens. an interest in
10) Gradually, she realized that he wasn't telling her the truth. Slowly /
little by little
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V) Replace the underlined word or phrase in each sentence with a word or phrase OPPOSITE in
meaning
1) They were filled with joy when their first child was born. Sorrow
2) She seems to wear something different every day. similar
3) She stopped speaking for a moment and looked out of the window. Went on /
continued
4) She wept for joy when she was told that her husband was still alive. Sorrow
5) We have very similar interests. different
6) There is some doubt about the best way to do it. certainty
7) The rain continued falling all afternoon. stopped
8) Your dress is different from hers. Similar to
9) For such a famous, wealthy man, his personal life was surprisingly simple and ordinary.
poor
10) She's opposed to religious education in schools. In favour of
11) He's one of the highest-earning professional golfers in the world. amateur
12) She was angry at first but we managed to calm her down. Make her excited
VI) Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1) The _______________ can take advantage of new electronic devices. (deafen)
2) There are some ___________ in pronunciation between British and American English.
(differ)
3) She takes an __________ part in school life. (act)
4) Contrary to popular __________, he was not responsible for the tragedy. (believe)
5) _______________ is the best policy. (Honest)
6) He spoke English _________________ from his teacher. (differ)
7) A good ______________is important in modern society. (educate)
8) She was ____________ looking for a job. (act)
9) There’s not much _______________ in price between the two computers. (differ)
10) Her hobbies include hiking and _____________ (photograph)
VII) Fill in each blank with a suitable word or phrase
1) American English is significantly different _________British English.
2) He was proud _________himself for not giving up.
3) If we could all _________an effort to keep this office tidier it would help.
4) Lots of people have complained ____________the noise.
5) My parents___________ a lot of photographs of us when we were small.
6) I’ve _________an effort to drink less tea and coffee.
7) I've ______________ a list of places I'd like to visit while we're in Paris.
8) The children are being cared ___________ by a relative.
9) She was angry at first but we managed to calm her _____________
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10) Our car broke ________________ and we had to push it off the road.
VIII) Fill in each blank with words in the box. There are 2 words which you do
not need to use.
photography opposition demonstration disabled families
admire time-consuming prevent teaching
attend
1) Thuy’s class is different from other classes because the children are ____________
2) Most of the children come from large and poor ___________, which __________ them
from having proper schooling.
3) Which school do your children _____________?
4) Watching Thuy taking a class, one can see how _________ the work is.
5) I joined a ____________ club when I was at secondary school.
6) Although her idea, at first met with _________ from the parents of the
disabled children, more children attended her class later.
Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same
meaning as the sentence printed before it
USED TO
Subject + used to + verb 3) Thói quen trong quá khứ bây giờ không còn nữa.
Subject + didn’t use to + – He used to play football when he was young but he
verb doesn’t any more
Did + subject + use to + 4) Tình trạng trong quá khứ bây giờ không còn nữa.
verb? – He used to be a famous singer but he isn’t any more.
BE / GET USED TO
BE USED + TO + NOUN ... QUEN...
GET USED + TO VERB+ ING ... LÀM / TRỞ NÊN QUEN
+
– He isn’t used to English food.
– I haven’t got used to my new computer yet.
– I’m used to driving my new car now, but I found it very strange at first.
– Jane had to get used to driving on the left.
1) I walked to work.
I used ____
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9) He never did his work poorly.
He never used _____
10) He took a great interest in his piano lessons.
He used _______________________________
11) Mr. Brown worked in this office.
Mr. Brown used _____________________
12) I never caught a cold.
I never used _____________
13) She doesn’t usually stay up late.
She’s not used _______________
14) They don’t usually drink beer.
They aren’t used _________________
15) My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
My French friend isn’t ______________
16) Hard work doesn’t bother me.
I’m used _____________________
17) Driving on the left is strange to me.
I’m not used __________________
IX) Combine these pairs of sentences using the word(s) in brackets
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– SUBJECT + BE + TOO + ADJECTIVE + TO –INFINITIVE
– SUBJECT + BE + ADJECTIVE + ENOUGH + TO –INFINITIVE
1) Sarah is very busy. She can’t take a day off. (too … to)
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2) He was very drunk. He couldn’t answer my question. (too … to)
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3) Mark is very young. He can’t see the horror film. (too … to / enough .. too)
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4) He is very ill. He can’t eat anything. (too … to)
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