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TEST PAPER
ADVANCED GRAMMAR - March 07,2*19
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1. The cat as well as the dogs wl-ren I whistle.
A. comes B. come C. is coming D. are coming
2. 'I've lost one of my gloves.' ---- 'You
A. rnust drop B. must have dropped C. must be dropping D. must have been
dropping
3. a little longer, but I reaily have to go l1ow.
A. I'd l-rave stayed B. I'li stav C. I can stav D. I'd stay
4. Why not the rneeting for Monday t.noruing?
A. do yoll schedule B. you schedule C. schedule D. scheduling
5. Mrs. Davies asked rne to tell you that she would like by Friday at the latest.
A. the orders sent B. sending the orders C. that you sent D. sent the orders
6. The salesman neglected that the price didn't include delivery.
A. in mentioning B. mentioning C. rnention D. to mention
7. What's in this book? Look at the page.
A. content B. contents C. content's D. contents'
8. The new provided money for expensive toys, but not very
job time to play with thetn.
A. Iittle B. few C. much D. a lot
9. I picked up the ball and put it on the desk beside
A. me B. mine c. my D. myself
10. Lisa lvas carrying a bag.
A. black srnall irlastic B. small and black C. plastic srnall black D. small black plastic
plastic
11.I'm a sr.virnrner as my sistel.
A. better not as goodB. C. good as D. so good
12. Althotigh he to Ernest Herningway, I think his books are unique.
A. often has been cornpaued B. has been compaling often
C. has often been compared D. has often cornpared
13. We travelled 6.45 train, which arived at 8.30.
A. on the B. in the C. by the D. bv
1z$. You can't pledict everything. Often things don't as you expect.
A. make out B. break out C. r,vork out D. get out
15. The path was so icy, so rve rvalked very carefully. We were afraid
A. to falling ts. fi'orn falling c. to fall D. of falling
16. Llorvard Stevens was one of the artists Carson worked with in his youtli.
A. who B. r,vhom C. , whom D. , rvho

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18. Tom walked into the huge hall to register for classes. At first, he simply looked around and wondered
what _ supposed to do.
A. he was B. was he C. aml D. Iam
19. quickly we ran, we just couldn't catch up with the van.
A. Although B. However C. Much D. Even
20. It was a victory even Smith's fans couldn't believe it.
A. surprising enough B. such surprising C. too surprising D. so surprising

SECTION 2
ERROR CORRECTION (2 points)
Questions 21-30: Identify the error in each of the following sentences and then make changes to coruect
tlte sentence. The first has been done us an example.
0. In his twenties, Lawrence has spent many years travelled around Spain.
The error lies in "travelled", so on the ANSWER SHEET write _travelled_ ) _travelling_
21. "Did you enjoy the picnic?" ---- "It was okay, but I'd rather go to a movie."
22.I'm not trying to work more, but quite often I have no time for lunch, so I take no longer a whole hour for
my lunclr break.
23. According to the study, both domestic and irnported automobiles must equip by anti-pollution devices.
24.Diana has a degree in engineering from University of London.
25. I talked to the two students and they all think that I have lots of money, but I really don't have very much.
26. Under no circumstances you should sign a contract which you haven't read thoroughly.
27. Barbara didn't mention to be concerned about her progress report at work.
28. Now that you're in recovery, is there anything which we could do for you?
29.We spent a great deal of time looking through alarge number of books to help him find few information
about Bermuda, but he knew most of it already.
30. My sister can fall asleep under any conditions, but I can't get to sleep if the light is off and the room and
the room is perfectly quiet.

SECTION 3 VERB FORMS (2 points)

Questions 31-50: Complete the followittg passage/ sentences by supplying the correct forms of the verbs in
parentheses. The first has been done as an example.
He (0. always / come) chocolate after lunch. The gap can befilled by "always comes", so on tlte
ANSWER SHEET write _always comes_.
Would you consider having plastic surgery (31. alter) your nose?
Sally's low test scores kept her from (32. admit) to the university.
The portrait is known (33. paint) by an Italian.
Joe resents (34. treat) like a child.
You are lucky going to Spain. I wish I (35. go) with you.
It was more than a month until l realized what (36. happen)
When I (37. come) to see you, you (38. live) in California for nearly six months.
The first mobile phones (39. construct) in Stockholm in the 1950s - but were not very mobile!
They could only (40. use) in cars because the receiver and transmitter (41. weigh)
over 40 kilos and had to (42. carry) in the boot. But technology (43. advance)
so quickly that the 1990s mobiles could (aa. hold) in the hand and people talking on their
mobilbs (45. become) a familiar sight. Of course, not everyone welcomed mobiles, and in the

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 rlid-i990s their use (,15. ban) in rnairy schools. Even recent research r.vhich (47. suggest)
that proionged exposur-e to emissions fi'om mobiles might L''e a hea.lth hazard (48. not i
riiscourage) iheir use, and anaiysts now (49. predict) tliat by 2025.95',tt of all
uiccticnit e ornrnunicaticrl (5S. ccildurt) by mobile phcne.

SEC'IIGN 4 WGRD FOI{\4ATION (2 points)

Questiorts 51-70: Complete tlte follotuing passages b), suppl.l;iltg the corcect forms oJ' the y;ords in
purentlteses. Tlte f;rst has been done as an exantple.

Becartse of the (.0. incresse) increosing nurnber of cars on the roerd, I'ew people get the chance to go out driving
lor (51. plcase) these days. In Britain, traffic (52. dense) has increased by over
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the country's road network. The result of more traft'ic on the roads has been a greater emphasis on road (54.
safe) and this has meant tlie (55. introduce) of tougher speed regulations. As a
result, those (56. motor) who enjoy going fast are alrvays in danger of being fined.
One ansrver is something called a "track day". This is an event rvhere people can drive their orvn cars around
a racing circuit, and explore the lin-rits of its (57. perform) without the need to wonv about
otl'ier road users. Track days are not competitive events, and peopie go for the prire (58. enjoy)
of driving. Track days are currently seeing an cnomlous boom in (59. popular) , with over six
hundred a year held in Britain alone. A great (60. vary) of vehicles can be found on the track at
the same tirne and drivers must allo'w faster ones to pass.

Cash rewards arc a cor1ll1on fomr of motivation used by parents lvith high (61. expect)
encourage their children to work hard at exam tiure. Some youngsters receive (62. pay) of as
tnuch as f 100 for each A gracle obtain at GCSE. But should such 'bribes' be based on exam (63. perform)
or should they, as many parents and teachers fbel, be offered in(64. recognize)
of a child's effort, regardless of results? The latter approach would solve the problem of how parents reward
cliildren with differeut levels of (65. able) imagine, for exarnple, a farnily with one child who
is (66. academic) gifted and anotherwho has learning(67. difficult) . The dangers
--; are clear; with little hope of obtaining the liigher grades, the
of result-related incentives for the second child
withholding of prornised (68. finance) rewards would only cornpound the child's feeling of (69.
fail) .. I{owever, solne leading educational psychologists believe that parents should rely on their
own (70. judge) in stich matters. They rnaintain that if parents know that money rvill rnotivate
their child, tlien they should not be condeinned fbr operating a system of cash payouts.

SECTION 5 SENTENCE ?'R.ANSFORMATION (2 points)

(]uestittrts 71-80: Contplete tlte secorud sentence so tlrot it has o sirnilar nrcanittg to the.first senteilce, using
the w,rtrd given. Do not chonge tlte word given. You should useJi'ont TItrREE to SEVEN'tyords. Write Ol,tLY
YOAR ANSII/ERS ort the qnswer sheet. The first hss been done us an exumple.
0. Chloe v,oultl only eot a pizzct if she could have a mushroom toppirtg. OI{
Cltloe cr tnushroottr toppittg v,hen ,che ate a pizza.

The gap cati be Jilled vvitlt " insisted on hat,ing ", so ot7 the answer sheet wr ite insisted on havirt g_,

7tr. It's higiiiy likely that Stephen was listenir-rg. MAY

Stephen listening.
72. Call Lionel and ask him to send the reports Llp to 11ty office. HAVE
Cali Lionel and up to my office.

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75. 'Doesn't Jenlz live near you anymore?' asked Dominic. ME
Dominic asked any more.
76. Someone must tell her the truth about her illness. TOLD
It is essential that the truth about her illness.
77.I was told about the conference by Elizabeth. wHo
It me about the conference.
78. Only the timely arrival of the police prevented the fight from escalating. BEEN
Had it of the police, the fight would have escalated.
79- She thought she might want to buy some souvenirs so she took some extra money with her. CASE
She took some extra money with her some souvenirs.
80. George had to try for months before he finally got a job. DID
Only after George finally got a job.

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FINAL EXAMINATION
Course: ADVANCED GRAMMAR Cl
Exam Date: March 07,2079
ANSWER KEY
GAP FILLING (2 points) r ().1 : t2
SECTION I
1.A 6.D ll. B t6. B

2,8 7. ts 12. ( 17. C

3. I) 8. Cl 13. A 18. A

4. C' 9.A 14. ( 19. B

5.A 10. t) 15. L) 20. t)

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SECTION 2 ERROR CORRECTION (2 Points)
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21. gtr hal'c gotte 26. r riLi :Itoultl .lttritlrl r tru

22.take no longer no longer take 27. to be being

23. equip by be equtpped with 28. which w,h+eh, that

24. Universit-v- the tlniversit,v 29. fetr lr lrttic

25. all both

they all both of thern 30. rl un l ess

SECTION 3 VERB FORNIS (2 Points) x0.l: t2

3[. to altcr 11. r,i e rglrcd

32. being admitted 42. be carriecl

33. to have been painted 43. advanced

,l;1. be lre l.l

34. being treated

35. was / were going ' could go

,15. bccarnc , had bcctltnc

36. had happened 46. was banned

37. come 47. has sLtugcstcd \llggcsts

38. u ill lrtr c bce ti ltr trtg -18. hat ttrrl di:eottt',igctl

39. were constructed 49. preclict r' are predicting

40. be used 50. r,r ill be condtrctecl

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SECTION 4 WORD F-ORNIATION (2 Points) x0.l:

51. pleasure 61. exPculrtitrtt:

52. density 62. pa-v"rnerlt(s)

53. growth 6J. Pe IlUrrrlJn!e S(s )

54. salety 64. recoLlnition

55. introduction 65. ahilitr

56. motorists 66. acaderllrcallr

57. perfomance 67. ditfictrlties

58. enjoymcnt 68. tlnancial

59. popularlty 69. tailLrre

60. r,ariety 70. ;itclg(e)tttent

SECTION 5 SENTENCE TRANSF ORNIATIOT- (I points) r 0.1 = t2

$ne group ol rvords separated b}'r'ertical lines (ll)"" {}'1 pr'ititr'

Any answer ferver than THREE rlords OR more than SE\ lr\ uorcls OR does \O'l cotttititt the $ot-d
in bold should NOT be scored.
71. may h;.rr e I been

72.have him ll send

73. high time I (that) hc clcaned

74. morc you argue about it I the later

75. whether Jeny ll lived tlear me

if-"lerr1 li lived near lre

76. she (should) I be told

77. was Elrzabeth ll rvho told

78. not been il tbr thc timcly arrival

79. in case ll she r,vanted to buY

80, trying il tbr months did

having tried ll fbr months did