Class 12 FORTY-FIVE-MINUTE TEST 1 pps

FORTY-FIVE-MINUTE TEST 1 A

Class 12 Name:

Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part.

1. A typical B. physical C. ability D. identify

2. A. cooks B. loves C. joins D. spends

3. A. laughed B. visited C. helped D. missed

Choose the word with the different stress pattern.

4. A. communicate B. agree C. physics D. biology

5. A. answer B. study C. special D. arrive

Choose a, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence or substitutes the underlined part.

6. I am really ……………… in the way he talks, but the way he behaves.

A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly

7. John cannot make a ………… to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car.

A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively

8. The wife confides…………………her husband.

A. of B. to C. with D. in

9 I………… a terrible accident while I ………… on the beach.

A. see / am walking B. saw / was walking C. was seeing / walked D. saw / were walking

10. He is a……………………boy. He is often kind and helpful to every classmate.

A. frank B. lovely C. obedient D. caring

11. John asked me ……………… in English.

A. what does this word mean B. what that word means C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant

12. They started as ………………gatherings but they have become increasingly formalize in the last few years.

A. informal B. formal C. informalize D. informality

13. When I ……………… up this morning, my roommate ………………already.

A. am waking / leaves B. wake / has left C. woke / had left D. was waking I left

14. Marie Curie received a PhD from the Sorbonne after she…………a degree in Physics with flying colours.

A. earned B. has earned C. had earned D. was earning

15. Sometimes she does not agree ……her husband’s proposal about child rearing but they soon find the solutions.

A. to B. on C. with D. of

16. It’s twenty years since I ……….. in Germany and my German is pretty rusty now.

A. worked B have worked C. was working D have been working

17. By the time she was twelve, she …………… on a career.

A. has already decided B. already has decided C. had already decided D. already decided

18. She apologized to me………….hurting my feeling.

A. for B. on C. with D. of

19. Teacher are supposed to………… responsibility for students’ education.

A. do B. join C. rush D. take

20. In some situations, pointing at someone is usually considered ………when you want to attract your friend’s attention.

A. rude B. rudely C. politely D. polite

21. While I……….TV last night, one of my old came to visit me.

A watch B watched C was watching D am watching

22. I ………….… a lot of information about her during the past few years.

A. will learn B. learned C. would learn D. have learned

23. My sister said she …………..to her teacher as a signal that she saw him.

A. have waved B. has waved C. had waved D. is waving

24. We ....... Switzerland three times this year.

A. will visit B. have visited C. would visit D. used to visit

25. The teacher asked his students ……………the problems.

A. discuss B. discussing C. to discuss D. discussed

26. Some people think it is ………... to ask someone’s age in the United States.

A. rude B. impolite C. disrespectful D. discourteous

Choose the correct sentence with the same meaning as the given one.

27. I last saw a Hollywood film ten years ago.

A. I saw last Hollywood film since ten years ago. B. I haven’t seen a Hollywood film for ten years.

C. I haven’t seen any Hollywood film before. D. It’s ten years ago since I saw a last Hollywood film .

28. “ I believe in her words. ” said Tom.

A. Tom said he did believe in her words. B. Tom said he didn’t believe in her words.

C. Tom said he believed in her words. D. Tom said he had believe in her words.

29. ‘Did you take the job?’ - Bob’s friend said.

A. Bob’s friend asked him did he take the job. B. Bob’s friend asked him whether you took the job

C. Bob’s friend asked him if he had taken the job. D. Bob’s friend asked him had he taken the job.