PRACTICE TEST-02 (Word-Form)

1. They did everything possible to ______ the police force.
a. strength b. strengthen c. strong d. strongly
2. I spent a(n) ______ night because of toothache. I’m very tired now.
a. sleepy b. sleeping c. sleepless d. asleep
3. His low scores in the tests ______ him quite a lot.
a. discouraged b. courageous c. encouraging d. encouragement
4. George cut ______ while he was shaving this morning.
a. him b. his c. himself d. he
5. The United States and Canada have many trade agreements that benefit ______.
a. each b. another c. other d. each other
6. Many students in my class expressed a strong ______ for the project.
a. prefer b. preference c. preferential d. preferentially
7. I think it’s very ______ of him to expect us to work overtime every night this week.
a. reason b. reasonable c. unreasonable d. reasonably
8. Most of the food in supermarkets is very ______.
a. attraction b. attractive c. attractively d. attracting
9. The Island has very few ______ resources.
a. nature b. natural c. naturally d. natures
10. Burning garbage will give off ______ odour.
a. pleasure b. pleasantly c. pleasant d. unpleasant
11. These chemicals are ______. They can cause death or illness if taken into the body.
a. poison b. poisoning c. poisonous d. poisonously
12. If you are ______when you write your composition, you will probably get a good grade.
a. careful b. carefully c. careless d. carefulness
13. Baseball is the______ sport in the United States.
a. nation b. native c. national d. nationally
14. He wants to be a ______ engineer.
a. chemistry b. chemical c. chemist d. chemicals
15. There have been many wonderful ______ in this century.
a. developing b. developer c. development d. developmental
16. English has become an ______ means of communication.
a. effective b. effect c. ineffective d. effectively
17. She wants to travel by car; but he would rather ______ by train.
a. to go b. went c. going d. go
18. She looks seriously ill. She had better ______ to see a doctor.
a. going b. go c. to go d. gone
19. Call an ambulance. There’s been ______.
a. accident b. an accident c. some accidents d. any accident
20. “Where are you going?” – “ I’m going to buy ______.”
a. a bread b. any bread c. loaf of bread d. some bread
21. I’m going to a wedding on Saturday. ______ is getting married.
a. A friend of mine b. A friend of me c. A friend of my d. A friend of myself
22. You and ______ have to finish this before noon.
a. I b. me c. mine d. myself
23. James is very interested in mathematics and ______ applications.
a. their b. theirs c. its d. it’s
24. My picture is different from ______.
a. their b. them c. theirs d. themselves
25. You can ______ your knowledge by reading newspapers.
a. rich b. richly c. enrichment d. enrich
26. Cheer up! You look ______!
a. disappointment b. disappointed c. disappointing d. disappointedly
27. Making a decision now is of great ______.
a. importance b. important c. importantly d. import
28. ______ earth moves around ______ sun.
a. The / a b. The / the