12CB - UNIT 14

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TEST 14

Unit 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

I. PRONUNCIATION

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

group.

1. A. catastrophe B. trophy C. notify D. recipe

2. A. famine B. determine C. mineral D. miner

3. A. bearing B. fear C. wear D. pair

4. A. mission B. revision C. division D. collision

5. A. birth B. beard C. heard D. flirt

II. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY

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

6. Failure to win the championship will ___________________in the dismissal of the coach.

A. result B. happen C. affect D. cause

7. He tried to_______________to everyone to support him.

A. make B. appeal C. persuade D. advise

8. There was a hold-up on the road because a bridge had been___________________away by the flood.

A. washed B. flowed C. blown D. destroyed

9. He his life to helping the poor.

A. spent B. experienced C. dedicated D. used

10. The Red Cross is a____________________organization whose purpose is to help people in wartime and

disasters.

A. commercial B. political C. military D. humanitarian

11. She got angry when they started to______________________her private life.

A. ask for B. enquire after C. ask about D. enquire with

12. She ran in a marathon last week but_______________________after ten kilometers.

A. dropped out B. closed down C. broke up D. made up

13. Gertrude takes ________________her mother; she has blue eyes and fair hair too.

A. in B. up C. after D. down

14. It took him a long time to the death of his wife.

A. take away B. get over C. take off D. get through

15. There were so many kinds of cameras___________________, and I didn't know which to buy.

A. to choose B. choosing from

C. chosen D. to choose from

16. Billy hasn't been working; he won't______________________his examinations.

A. get off B. get through C. keep up D. keep off

17. They arrived______________the airport______________good time for the plane.

A. in - on B. to - in C. at - in D. to - for

18. Did Mr. Tan ________________the class while Miss Fiona was ill in hospital?

A. take away B. take over C. take up D. take off

19. Paula applied for the post but she was________________________.

A. turned down B. checked out C. kept under D. pushed ahead

20. If orders keep coming in like this, I'll have to more staff.

A. give up B. add in C. gain on D. take on

21. Why do they__________________talking about money all the time?

A. keep on B. side with C. take after D. work off

22. In addition to Mr. Thomas and Miss White, the principal_________________attend the school party.

A. is likely B. is going to C. are likely D. are going to

23. "Can I help you?" " _________________"

A. At two o'clock. B. I can help you

C. No, I don't. D. Yes, please.

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