I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. doubt
B. suburb
C. plumber
D. climb
2. A. monthly
B. sunbathing
C. southern
D. weather
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. efficiency
B. profitable
C. considerate
D. mysterious
4. A. occur
B. pollute
C. typhoon
D. access
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions.
5. Youngsters nowadays (A) often (B) pay much attention (C) to physical attractive (D).
6. Although (A) her severe (B) pain, she tried to walk to (C) the auditorium to attend (D) the lecturer.
7. Those students are trying their (A) best (B) in order that (C) get (D) the scholarship.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. His doctor__________him to eat less and do more exercise.
A. said
B. suggested
C. advised
D. insisted
9. The curriculum at the public school is as good__________of any private schoo.
A. or better than
B. as or better than
C. as or better than that
D. as or better than those
10. It’s__________a box for me to lift by myself so I think I need some help with this.
A. big
B. too big
C. vey big
D. such big
11. He is__________from a cut in his finger.
A. blooding
B. bleeding
C. blood
D. bloody
12. The boss doesn’t criticize other people like that. Why does he have to run her__________all the time?
A. down
B. over
C. up
D. in
13. Have you been to the new shopping centre ont he__________of town?
A. centre
B. middle
C. outskirts
D. suburbs
14. We’ll let you buy a motorbike__________you ride it carefully.
A. as if
B. whenever
C. although
D. as long as
15. There are some parts of the world__________even now people cannot live.
A. to whom
B. which
C. that
D. where
16. He enjoys__________tennis and keeps on__________sensibly; that’s why he is fat.
A. playing – eating
B. playing – to eat
C. to play – to eat
D. to play – eating
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
17. – “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!” – “__________.”
A. Thank you very much. I am afraid.
B. You are telling a lie.
C. Thank you for your compliment.
D. I don’t like your sayings.
18. – “__________”. – “Oh, it’s great!”
A. How is the journey like?
B. Would you like the journey?
C. What do you like about the journey?
D. What do you think of the journey?
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. In 1989, a ban was given on all international trade in ivory.
A. a destruction
B. an allowance
C. an exploitation
D. a prohibition
20. The factory is fined for discharging dangerous chemicals into the river.
A. releasing
B. decreasing
C. increasing
D. keeping
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. Punctuality is imperative in your new job.
A. Being efficient
B. Being courteous
C. Being late
D. Being cheerful
22. Pure water is often a fairly rare commodity that requires significant energy to produce.
A. clean
B. contaminated
C. fresh
D. flawless
1. A. doubt
B. suburb
C. plumber
D. climb
2. A. monthly
B. sunbathing
C. southern
D. weather
3.A. efficiency
B. profitable
C. considerate
D. mysterious
4. A. occur
B. pollute
C. typhoon
D. access
5. Youngsters nowadays (A) often (B) pay much attention (C) to physical attractive (D).
⇒ attractiveness
6. Although (A) her severe (B) pain, she tried to walk to (C) the auditorium to attend (D) the lecturer.
⇒ Despite/ in spite of
7. Those students are trying their (A) best (B) in order that (C) get (D) the scholarship.
⇒ to get
8. His doctor__________him to eat less and do more exercise.
A. said
B. suggested
C. advised
D. insisted
9. The curriculum at the public school is as good__________of any private school.
A. or better than
B. as or better than
C. as or better than that
D. as or better than those
10. It’s__________a box for me to lift by myself so I think I need some help with this.
A. big
B. too big
C. very big
D. such big
11. He is__________from a cut in his finger.
A. blooding
B. bleeding
C. blood
D. bloody
12. The boss doesn’t criticize other people like that. Why does he have to run her__________all the time?
A. down
B. over
C. up
D. in
13. Have you been to the new shopping center on he__________of town?
A. center
B. middle
C. outskirts
D. suburbs
14. We’ll let you buy a motorbike__________you ride it carefully.
A. as if
B. whenever
C. although
D. as long as
15. There are some parts of the world__________even now people cannot live.
A. to whom
B. which
C. that
D. where
16. He enjoys__________tennis and keeps on__________sensibly; that’s why he is fat.
A. playing – eating
B. playing – to eat
C. to play – to eat
D. to play – eating
17. – “What an attractive hairstyle you have got, Mary!” – “__________.”
A. Thank you very much. I am afraid.
B. You are telling a lie.
C. Thank you for your compliment.
D. I don’t like your sayings.
18. – “__________”. – “Oh, it’s great!”
A. How is the journey like?
B. Would you like the journey?
C. What do you like about the journey?
D. What do you think of the journey?
19. In 1989, a ban was given on all international trade in ivory.
A. a destruction
B. an allowance
C. an exploitation
D. a prohibition
20. The factory is fined for discharging dangerous chemicals into the river.
A. releasing
B. decreasing
C. increasing
D. keeping
21. Punctuality is imperative in your new job.
A. Being efficient
B. Being courteous
C. Being late
D. Being cheerful
22. Pure water is often a fairly rare commodity that requires significant energy to produce.
A. clean
B. contaminated
C. fresh
D. flawless
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1. B. suburb
2. A. monthly
3. B. profitable
4. D. access
5. Youngsters nowadays (A) often (B) pay much attention (C) to physical attractive (D).
⇒ attractiveness
6. Although (A) her severe (B) pain, she tried to walk to (C) the auditorium to attend (D) the lecturer.
⇒ Despite/ in spite of
7. Those students are trying their (A) best (B) in order that (C) get (D) the scholarship.
⇒ to get
8. His doctor__________him to eat less and do more exercise.
C. advised
9. The curriculum at the public school is as good__________of any private schoo.
C. as or better than that
10. It’s__________a box for me to lift by myself so I think I need some help with this.
D. such big
11. He is__________from a cut in his finger.
B. bleeding
12. The boss doesn’t criticize other people like that. Why does he have to run her__________all the time?
A. down
13. Have you been to the new shopping centre ont he__________of town?
C. outskirts
14. We’ll let you buy a motorbike__________you ride it carefully.
D. as long as
15. There are some parts of the world__________even now people cannot live.
D. where
16. He enjoys__________tennis and keeps on__________sensibly; that’s why he is fat.
A. playing – eating
17. – “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!” – “__________.”
C. Thank you for your compliment.
18. – “__________”. – “Oh, it’s great!”
D. What do you think of the journey?
19. In 1989, a ban was given on all international trade in ivory.
B. an allowance
20. The factory is fined for discharging dangerous chemicals into the river.
A. releasing
21. Punctuality is imperative in your new job.
C. Being late
22. Pure water is often a fairly rare commodity that requires significant energy to produce.
B. contaminated