FIFTEEN MINUTE TEST pot

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CLASS: 12/ ...............

FIFTEEN - MINUTE TEST

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Choose the best answers:

1). Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?

A). music B). curriculum C). university D). student

2). English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages

of the school ___________ system.

A). educate B). education C). educator D). educational

3). Which word has the different stress from the others?

A). carefully B). chemistry C). cinema D). September

4). The house ___________ six decades ago.

A). was building B). will be built C). was to be built D). was built

5). People are using computers in all kinds of work.

A). Computers are used in all kinds of work. B). All kinds of work are used by computers.

C). All kinds of work are being used by people. D). Computers are being used in all kinds of work.

6). The school year in England normally has three ____________, with exams at the end of the year.

A). seminars B). parts C). terms D). systems

7). If I had known your new address, I ____________ to see you.

A). came B). would have come C). will come D). would come

8). Can you tell me when we will fill ____________ the application form ? - In March.

A). on B). for C). in D). with

9). Find an error in the sentence that needs correcting:

If she had taken the doctor's advice yesterday, she would have been better now.

A B C D

10). I haven't got money, so I'm not going on holiday.

A). Having no money made me go on holiday. B). Not having money on my holiday got me down.

C). If I have money, I will go on holiday. D). If I had money, I would go on holiday.

11). Paper money ____________ for over a thousand year.

A). used B). has used C). is used D). has been used

12). Students usually ___________ their GCSE examination at the age of sixteen.

A). pass B). take C). follow D). make

13). All planes ___________ before departure.

A). will be checked B). will been checked C). will has checked D). will checked

14). Trees will not grow _____________ there is enough water.

A). unless B). as C). when D). if

15). Primary and Secondary Education is ___________ for all English students from the age of 5 to 16.

A). optional B). free C). compulsory D). forced

16). My car needs ____________.

A). to be repaired B). repairing C). repaired D). A and B are correct

17). She felt a little ___________ when she lived far from home during the first year of university.

A). scary B). scare C). scared D). scaring

18). If you ____________ to be chosen for the job, you will have to be experienced in the field.

A). wanted B). want C). had wanted D). wants

19). When we were students, we enjoyed all activities held on our university ___________.

A). campus B). ground C). yard D). floor

20). Which word has the different stress from the others?

A). physical B). national C). usually D). computer

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