The First Examination 3
The First Examination 3
The First Examination 3
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. roofs B. tickets C. books D. chickens
2. A. prayed B. impressed C. designed D. arrived
3. A. city B. century C. official D. notice
4. A. gather B. healthy C. thirdly D. thankful
5. A. character B. chemistry C. school D. exchange
Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D.
6. Her religion is Islam, so she often goes to the _________to pray.
A. church B. pagoda C. temple D. mosque
7. It’s very kind of you _________so!
A. to say B. saying C. say D. to saying
8. I wish Susan _________harder for her coming examination next week.
A. will work B. worked C. has worked D. would work
9. What were you doing when he _________?
A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming
10. I _________English here since I graduated from university.
A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. am teaching
11. Look! cattle and sheep are _________in the meadow.
A. cutting B. swimming C. grazing D. talking
12. It rains heavily, _________I can’t go to the movies with you.
A. and B. but C. because D. so
13. She said that she _________learning English a lot.
A. like B. liked C. liking D. to like
14. I asked Ann _________she knew how to use a computer.
A. whether B. unless C. if D. A&C
15. The church looks very old. When _________?
A. was it built B. is it built C. has it built D. did it build
16. We have never_________any experience of living in the city.
A. wish B. done C. had D. made
17. They have to take that English course, _________they?
A. haven’t B. don’t C. needn’t D. mustn’t
18. Nam cannot earn money_________he has no job.
A. unless B. until C. if D. without
19. This shirt is different _________the one I saw last Sunday.
A. from B. at C. on D. in
20. I wish that I _________how to mend this suit.
A. know B. knows C. knowing D. knew
Find one mistake in each sentence by circling A, B, C or D.
21. John used to going to school by bus, but now he goes by bike.
A B C D
22. It has been a long time since I have visited New York.
A B C D
23. A new school is going to build in my neighborhood.
A B C D
24. He wishes that he has a radio to listen to the news.
A B C D
25. The exercises were such difficult that no one could do them.
A B C D
Read the text and then choose the correct answers by circling A, B, C or D.
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s beautiful (26)_______with lots of parks
and open spaces. It’s also a very clean city.
Most of the people (27)_______in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is
very modern with lots of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China
town, there (28)_______rows of old shop house. The Government buildings in Singapore are very
(29)_______and date from the colonial days. Singapore is famous (30)_______ its shops and restaurants.
There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese,
Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable.
26. A. district B. town C. city D. village
27. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived
28. A. is B. will be C. were D. are
29. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully
30. A. in B. on C. at D. for