TEST 9
I. MAKE THE CORRECT CHOICE :
1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. academic b. campus c. apply d. entrance
2. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. receive b. achieve c. increase d. creative
3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. tutor b. subject c. study d. result
4. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. scary b. challenge c. psychology d. course
5. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. require b. society c. twice d. applicant
My brother is 20. He`s still ______ university in York.
a. in b. on c. at d. for
She has got a degree______Biochemistry from London University.
a. in b. for c. on d. of
Students have to apply ______a place at the university while doing the A level.
a. in b. on c. from d. for
The college he ______to has accepted him.
a. submitted b. required c. applied d. decided
Success should not be measured solely by ______achievement.
a. educated b. educating c. education d. educational
For this course a pass in English at grade B is ______.
a. acceptable b. available c. accessible d. decisive
Several students failed to reach the ______standard.
a. require b. required c. requisite d. requirement
To be offered a place at such a good university is quite a(n) ______.
a. proficiency b. preference c. achievement d. benefit
Whenever something goes wrong, everyone ______it on me.
a. blames b. charges c. insists d. accuses
He got an excellent grade in his exam ______ the fact that he had not worked particularly hard.
a. on account of b. in spite of c. because of d. even though
If all cars ______to liquefied petroleum gas, air pollution levels would fall dramatically.
a. switch b. were switched c. had switched d. were to switch
______his address, I would have written before.
a. As I had known b. If I knew c. Unless I had known d. Had I known
Supposing I ______to agree to your request, how do you think the other students would feel?
a. would b. am c. were d. could
If you ______to leave your name, we`ll contact you as soon as possible.
a. cared b. would care c. had cared d. are caring
If she______rich, she would travel around the world.
a. would be b. is c. has been d. were
I would appreciate it ______what I have told you a secret.
a. you can keep b. that you kept c. you will keep d. if you kept
George wouldn`t have met Mary ______to his brother`s graduation party.
a. if he has not gone b. if he should not have gone c. hadn`t he gone d. had he not gone
If you had taken my advice, you ______in such difficulties now.
a. won`t be b. hadn`t been c. wouldn`t be d. wouldn`t have been
The minister has a talent for talking to ordinary people as if they______her equals.
a. are b. were c. be d. had been
I wish Mark ______a little better when we have visitors.
a. will behave b. would behave c. behaves d. had behaved
If it ______more humid in the desert of the Southwest, the hot temperatures would be unbearable.
a. is b. were c. would be d. had been
If he hadn`t shown such a blatant disregard for company regulations by smoking while on duty, he ____.
a. wouldn`t dismiss b. wouldn`t be dismissed
c. wouldn`t have dismissed d. wouldn`t have been dismissed
He behaved as if nothing______.
a. has happened b. would happen c. had happened d. was happening