REVISION
TEST 1
PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others.
a. approach b. attract c. decent d. install
a. marvelous b. assistant c. maximum d. argument
a. apologetic b. communicate c. attention d. appropriate
a. verbal b. polite c. common d. social
a. compliment b. absolute c. fashionable d. suppose
II. LANGUAGE FOCUS
A. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences.
He agreed them the need for change.
a. to - about b. with - for c. to - at d. with - on
While studying he was financially dependent his parents.
a. on b. to c. of d. from
It`s rude to point someone!
a. on b. out c. at d. up
It`s OK to use language if you`re speaking to a friend.
a. verbal b. non-verbal c. formal d. informal
The proposal will go ahead despite strong from the public.
a. objections b. refusals c. resistances d. disagreements
Although I spoke to him many times, he never paid any to what I said.
a. notice b. care c. mind d. attention
As you the town, you`ll see the college on the left.
a. come b. advance c. approach d. access
After listening to all the I am-now of the opinion that there should be no new road.
a. attitudes b. regulations c. compliments d. arguments
Some people think it is to ask someone`s age.
a. rude b. impolite c. disrespectful d. discourteous
It`s knowledge that smoking and cancer are linked.
a. normal b. common c. wide d. complete
B. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences.
The woman asked get lunch at school.
a. can the children· b. whether the children could c. if the children can d. could the children
Did they say they me again?
a. will telephone b. have telephoned c. would phone d. had phoned
Peter said that if he rich, he a lot.
a. is - will travel b. were - would travel c. was - would have traveled d. had been - would have traveled
I pointed out to the manager that we the bill.
a. already paid b. have already paid c. had already paid d. was already paid
I was wondering a moment, please.
a. whether have you got b. that you`ve got c. if you`ve got d. how you`ve got
Someone told us on the stairs.
a. don`t sit b. not sit c. not to sit d. to not sit
All the students denied anything about the matter.
a. to know b. knowing c. for knowing d. that they know
They said that they had come back .
a. the following day b. the next day c. the day after tomorrow d. the previous day
I asked him whose car the previous day.
a. he had borrowed b. had he borrowed c. did he borrowed d. he would borrow
The office reminded us the money.
a. remember to pay b. not to forget to pay c. to pay d. of paying
Martha she would be late for the meeting. She she was feeling ill.
a. told that - said that b. told that - said me that
c. told me that - said me that d. told me that - said that
They asked me in Los Angeles then.
a. whether was my father working b. if my father was working
c. whether my father had been working d. was my father working
I have told her that I ahead with my plans whatever she may think.
a. am not going to go b. was not going to go c. would not go d. was not able to go
When friends insist on expensive gifts, it makes most Americans uncomfortable.
a. them to accept