TEST 1
I. Pronunciation: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently
1. a. calculus b. unit c. use d. computer
2. a. printed b. decided c. completed d. played
3. a. case b. rate c. average d. page
4. a. computers b. instructions c. letters d. scientists
5. a. happy b. multiply c. pretty d. daily
6. a. artificial b. compare c. call d. calculus
7. a. would b. ought c. should d. could
8. a. declare b. compare c. share d. are
9. a. checks b. makes c. composes d. selects
10. a. cheap b. champagne c. church d. much

II. Vocabulary and expression: Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. You should not give artificial flowers to your sweetheart.
a. beautiful b. rose c. daisy d. man-made
2. The computer is the marvel of the machine age.
a. wonderful thing b. odd thing c. strange thing d. useless
3. He devises programmes for computer. He is a _______.
a. computer user b. computer programmer c. computer addict d. computer net
4. “126” means ________
a. a hundred twenty-six b. one hundred twenty-six
c. one hundred and twenty-six d. one hundred with twenty-six
5. Students are not allowed to use a pocket _______ when taking a mathematic test.
a. computer b. designer c. calculator d. maker
6. The number 123 contains three _________.
a. letters b. digits c. numbers d. calculations
7. I do not think it is a fair _______.
a. divide b. dividend c. division d. divider
8. A computer can be used ________ many purposes.
a. for b. of c. with d. without
9. My computer is _________ work
a. on to b. away from c. out of d. up to
10. Calculating machines have been used for ________ long time.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
11. You should read the _____ on the presription carefully before using the tablets.
a. programme b. production c. reduction d. instruction
12. “10 – 6 = 4” means _______.
a. six subtracted from ten gives four b. ten subtracted from six gives four
c. six added to ten gives four d. six adds to ten gives four
III. Grammar and structure: Choose the best word, phrase or sentence.
1. If everything is all right, we ________ our work all time.
a. complete b. are completing c. have completed d. will complete
2. The winter is coming, it is getting __________.
a. more cold b. the most cold c. colder and colder d. the more cold
3. Peter likes mathematics _________ English.
a. more b. more good than c. the most than d. better than
4. The _______ things are produced, the _________ prices are.
a. more/cheaper b. most/cheapest c. much/cheap d. many/cheaper
5. He learns English worse than we _________.
a. are b. have c. do d. were
6. The test is not _________difficult ________ it was last month.
a. as/as b. so/as c. more/as d. a and b
7. If were you, I would work harder.
a. You would rather not work so hard b. You should work harder
c. You should work with me d. Do not work so hard
8. My teacher said to me. “Have you done the exercise yet?”
a. My teacher asked me have you done the exerise yet
b. My teacher asked me If I had done the exerise yet
c. My teacher asked me had i done the exercise yet
d. My teacher asked me I had done the exercise yet
9. I wish I _______ a computer.
a. use b. will use c. can use d. could use
10. The train ________ when we got the station.
a. just left b. just leaves c. had just left d. will leave
11. He tried to join the army but _______ because of poor health.
a