SAMPLE TEST 4

A. PRONUNCIATION : Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
1.A. concerts B. peas C. records D. songs
2.A. sit B. said C. music D. bus
3.A. lull B. funeral C. but D. funny
4.A. delight B. kind C. idea D. imagine
5.A. used B. liked C. entertained D. played

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: Choose one word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
6. Marie, _____ I met at the party, called me last night.
A. that B. who C. which D. whose
7. I’ve lived in a small house near the coast _____ 1990.
A. from B. since C. in D. for
8. The children _____ to the Botanical Garden.
A. were enjoyed taken B. were enjoyed taking C. enjoyed taking D. enjoyed being taken
9. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next time I _______ him.
A. see B. will see C. am going to see D. have seen
10. We hope the excursion will help us _______ a lot after working hard.
A. relax B. relaxing C. relaxed D. be relaxed
11. The children saw the actual spacecraft _____ landed on the moon.
A. who B. that C. it D. whom
12. _____ is modern music that is popular with young people.
A. Jazz music B. Pop music C. Folk music D. Classical music
13. If you know English, you _______ with people from English-speaking world easily.
A. communicate B. would communicate C. are communicating D. can communicate
14. Every night, the mother tells her daughter a fairy tale to ______ her to sleep.
A. make B. let C. lull D. fall
15. Nam’s success at school ________ his parents.
A. delights B. delight C. delightful D. delighting
16. He is an ________ of the team, we can’t do without him.
A. integral part B. importance C. action D. activity
17. The teacher criticised him with a solemn expression _______ his face.
A. of B. on C. in D. at
18. _____a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotion.
A. To like B. Liking C. Like D. Liked
19. With a ______ look on his face, he told us about his uncle’s death.
A. funny B. mournful C. delightful D. happy
20. I listen to classical music ______ relaxed.
A. felt B. feel C. to feel D. so as feel
21. I would have bought a new bicycle if I _____ enough money.
A. had B. had had C. would have D. have
22. If he worked harder, he _____ the examination.
A. will pass B. may pass C. could pass D. passed
23. If we _____ , we will miss the train.
A. don’t hurry B. not hurry C. aren’t hurry D. didn’t hurry
24. Music as entertainment has always been a big business _____ it is a billion-dollar industry.
A. although B. because C. if D. as soon as
25. Music makes a funeral more _____ and _____.
A. solemn / mournful B. solemn / mournfully C. solemnly / mournful D. solemnly / mournfully


C. ERROR IDENTIFICATION : Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:

26. In the 1960s, the Beatles was probably the more famous pop group in the whole world.
A B C D
27. Since then there was a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame.
A B C D