TEST 45''''

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TEST 45’

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

A. PRONUNCIATION :

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest :

1.a.needed b. worked c.stopped d.booked

2.a. lose b. women c. prove d. movie

3.a. cheap b. child c. chair d. chemist

4.a. lift b. sign c. light d. might

5.a. books b. cats c. dogs d. maps

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: Choose one word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each

sentence:

6. The yearly golf ______ will be held in that resort next month.

a. tournament b. organization c. governing d. finalist

7. Barcelona was chosen to be _____ of the 1992 Olympic Games.

a. championship b. representative c. host d. spectator

8. The ______ of SARS caused some certain loss in tourism of many countries.

a. increase b. blow c. outbreak d. reach

9. Although established not long ago, the Women’s World Cup is growing in popularity.

a. put up b. made up c. given up d. set up

10. The World Cup is the most interesting ______ that millions of people all over the world are looking forward

to.

a. tournament b. event c. championship d. outbreak

11. Football is certainly the biggest ___________ sport in Britain.

a. finalist b. spectator c. establishment d. champion

12. Walking and golf increased in _____ during the 1980s.

a. popular b. popularly c. popularize d. popularity

13. In my ______ there were about 20 thousand spectators at the stadium.

a. estimate b. estimaIion c. estimated d. estimative

14. _____ at football is always the most crowded.

a. Attend b. Attendance c. Attendant d. Attendee

15. Due to the outbreak ______ the epidemic, the games had to be cancelled.

a in b.for c.of d.to

16. She was determined that she would be equal _______any other athlete

a. for b. as c. to d.with

17. Taking exercise is very important ______ our health.

a. to b. with c. for d. on

18. The crowd at a football match are very _______.

a. excitement b. exciting c. excited d. excitedly

19. The trainer made a public ______ for the team’s poor performance.

a. apologize b. apologizing c. apology d. apologist

20. Universities are very ______ for the best students.

a. compete b. competition c. competitor d. competitive

21. Most of the students enjoyed the mental ________ of that challenging assignment

a. stimulate b. stimulation c. stimulus d. stimulative

22. Mary often found her teacher’s remarks stimulating.

a. participating b. interesting c enjoying d. encouraging

23. Some English Competition are ______ to stimulate the spirit of learning English among students.

a. explained b. participated c. competed d. organized

24. He has only one aim in life, which is to become wealthy.

a. purpose b. sponsor c. contest d. score

25. Johnny will have completed his five-year course at university next month.

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