TEST 7
A. MAKE THE CORRECT CHOICE :
1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. education b. compulsory c. academic d. independent
2. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. secondary b. primary c. category d. certificate
3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. Algebra b. History c. Statistics d. Chemistry
4. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. Geography b. university c. technology d. methodical
5. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. general b. separate c. educate d. October
6. The state school system can be divided ______ two levels of education: primary education and secondary education.
a. in b. into c. up d. with
7. ______ he end of the school year, students take an exam in each subject.
a. On b. To c. In d. At
Children are required to be in full-time education the ages of 5 and 16.
a. at b. from c. between d. by
In Britain it is ______ for children to attend school between the ages of five and sixteen.
a. enforced b. compulsory c. obliged d. made
This school has the highest ______ standards in the area.
a. learning b. intelligence c. academic d. study
In spite of his poor ______ , he was a most articulate speaker.
a. education b. appearance c. condition d. performance
Students usually ______their GCSEs at the age of sixteen.
a. pass b. make c. take d. follow
By the age of twenty-five he had ______his ambition of becoming a pianist.
a. reached b. completed c. obtained d. achieved
The school day is divided into 6 - 7 lessons in different ______.
a. curriculums b. subjects c. schedules d. syllabuses
The school year normally has three ______, with exams at the end of the year.
a. terms b. stages c. seminars d. systems
Rarely ______attracted so much media attention.
a. a debate has b. a debate was c. has a debate d. was a debate
The world`s population______considerably since 1950.
a. is increasing b. increased c. has increased d. has been increased
Police ______illegal drugs in a secret hiding place in the star`s home.
a. reported to have found b. are reported to have found
c. are reported having found d. are reported they have found
As soon as the supplies arrive, they will______to the starving people.
a. distribute b. be distributing c. be distributed d. have distributed
When are you going to get the roof ______? It leaks quite badly.
a. repair b. to repair c. repairing d. repaired
It`s a long time since London ______in one of its infamous pea-souper fogs.
a. enveloped b. was enveloped c. has enveloped d. has been enveloped
Renoir is one of the most popular French impressionist painters. His paintings______ masterpieces
all over the world.
a. consider b. are considering c. are considered d. had considered
If the smoke from burning fuels ______ masterpieces into the atmosphere, it ______pollution.
a. releases - causes b. will release - causes
c. are released - will cause d. releases - would cause
The number of people affected by the devastating earthquake ______with certainty.
a. have not yet determined b. has not yet determined
c. have not yet been determined d. has not yet been determined
Frozen food must be packed, ______and stored when the fruit is ripe.
a. be frozen b. must be frozen c. frozen d. it must be frozen
Roberta was the` first person ______to speak at the meeting.
a. asked b. to ask c. to be asked d. who asked
If the level of VAT ______this year, small business will be affected.
a. raises b. will raise c. raised d. is raised