FIRST SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST
Time limits: 45 minutes
PART A : 1 ( 30 : MULTIPLE CHOICE : (6ms)
1 ( 5 : Choose the correct word form to fin in the blank :
1. Mike is a ………. person. I think he is suitable for the position.
A. deciding B.decisive C. decision D.decide
2. The fatal disease has ………….. her for life.
A. deaf B. deafens C. deafness D. deafened
3. Helen`s success has ……….. millions of blind people to try and overcome their disabilities.
A. encouraged B. discouraged C. courage D. courageous
4. We all became ………… and decided to go after waiting for Jane for almost an hour.
A. patient B. impatient C. impatience D. patience
5. This is a special school for the ………..
A. ability B. able C. enabled D. disabled
6 ( 7 : Which word is stressed differently from the others ?
6. A. company B. vegetable C. graduate D. understand
7. A. breakfast B. arrive C. commuter D. insure
8 ( 9 : Mistake correction :
8. I found it interested to live in the multi-cultural society of Australia although it was confusing
A B C D
sometimes.
9. Anne`s parents are very happy because of she has been awarded a scholarship recently.
A B C D
10(12 : Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
10. A. excursion B.injury C. hurt D. rurfing
11. A. young B. trouble C. could D. rough
12. A. flood B. blood C. mother D. food
13 ( 22 : Choose the correct word / phrase to fill in the blank :
Computers have had the ability to play chess ....(13)….. many years now, and their performance in games ...(14)...... the best players in the world has shown steady improvement. However, it will be years before the designers of computer game machines can ….(15)…. their biggest challenge - the ancient board game called "Go" . The playing area is considerably larger ...(16)….. in chess and there are far more pieces, so that the combianation of moves is almost ……(17)….. The game involves planning so ….(l8)…. moves ahead ….(19)…. even the impressive calculations of the fastest modern computers are ...(20)… to deal ...(21)…. the problems of the game.
In an recent competetion for computer "Go" machines the best machine beat all its computer rivals, but lost heavily three young schoolchildren, so there is obviously ….(22)…. a lot of work to do.
13. A. in B. since C. for D. about
14. A. for B. against C. ot D. in
15. A. beat B. play C. learn D. bring
16. A. more B. less C. most D. than
17. A. limited B. endless C. great D. wide
18. A. many B. much C. long D. short
19. A. too B. and C. that D. therefore
20. A. enough B. adequate C. all D. insufficient
21. A. with B. to C. in D. about
22. A. not B. seem C. still D. uncountable
23 ( 27 : Choose the correct verb tense / form:
23. Henry (live) in New York for ten years before he (move) to Chicago last month.
A. have lived / moved B. has lived / moved C. lived / moved D. had been living/ moved
24. Sorry I`m late. How long you (wait) for me ?
A. are you ewaiting B. did you wait C. will you wait D. have you been waiting
25. Coal ……… very widely as a source of energy until the last century.
A. not used B. did not use C. not using
26. It ………. That that the worldresources could never be used up.
A. was believed B. believted C. believes D. will believe
27. Hurry up or you …………. late for the train.
A. are B. were C. will be D. are being
28 ( 30 : Read the following passage and choose the correct answer :
Walt Disney had done a number of jobs before he entered the film industry. His first