12 CB Practice test + Key

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Unit 12: WATER SPORTS

I. PRONUNCIATION

Choose the word whose main stress is put syllable from that of the others in the group.

1. A. commit B. movement C. eject D. depend

2. A. opponent B. personal C. continue D. decision

3. A. referee B. engineer C. reference D. interfere

Choose the word whose underlined part differently from that of the others in the group.

4. A. penalty B. penalize C. petrol D. pencil

5. A. foul B. found C. fought D. fowl

II. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence.

6. In recent years, fouls have been severely_____________________________in football matches.

A. forgiven B. ejected C. penalized D. scored

7. 'The match ended in a tie'. The word 'a tie' in this sentence closely means___________________________________.

A. a draw B. a necktie C. a rope D. a knot

8. Unemployment is a(n)__________________________cause of poverty.

A. minor B. major C. unneeded D. useless

9. He was lucky to escape from the accident with only injuries.

A. important B. serious C. minor D. major

10. More fouls were_____________________in the final match than expected.

A. done B. committed C. achieved D. completed

11. Emotional problems can seriously____________________________with a student's work.

A. involve B. affect C. interfere D. influence

12. It's only a_____________________problem. Don't worry!

A. major B. minor C. serious D. severe

13. The rescuers_______________________for their bravery and fortitude in locating the lost mountain climbers.

A. were praising B. were praised

C. praised D. have praised

14. Many strange things_______________________last night.

A. happening B. happened

C. were happened D. have happened

15. The exam results are being on Thursday.

A. announce B. announces C. announced D. to announce

16. What ____________________the weather like during your holidays there?

A. does B. did C. was D. are

17. She finally finished_____________________the room at 8:30 p.m.

A. 'clean up B. to clean up C. cleaning up D. cleaned up

18. The policeman______________________me not to park there.

A. said B. suggested C. made D. told

19. __________________how to use this vacuum cleaner and I'll help you clean the house.

A. If you show me B. When you show me

C. Unless you show me D. Show me

20. “You don’t work at weekends, do you?” “______________________________.”

A. Yes, I don't B. No problem

C. Of course not D. Never mind

21. Many inventions in technology in the past forty years.

A. are made ______________________B. were made

C. have been made D. are being made

22. In order to avoid infection, .

A. it's necessary to drink boiled or bottled water

B. you should always drink boiled or bottled water

C. drinking boiled or bottled water is a necessity

D. to drink boiled or bottled water is necessary

23. Let's ____________________it anymore!

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