TEST 3
I. PHONETICS
(1-3). Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. a. laugh
b. caught
c. naughty
d. taught
2. a. design
b. solar
c. website
d. sample
3. a. received
b. watched
c. discovered
d. destroyed
(4-5). Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
4. a. permanent
b. power
c. permission
d. carpet
5. a. photography
b. minority
c. heroic
d. amateur
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
(6-20). Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
6. The town of Gouda is famous ________ its cheese.
a. on
b. to
c. from
d. for
7. I use Facebook to communicate ________ friends all around the world.
a. with
b. among
c. to
d. as
8. Were you brought ________ in the city or in the country?
a. off
b. forward
c. up
d. over
9. The teacher made Jane ________ up and answer his question.
a. stand
b. standing
c. to stand
d. stands
10. You’d better leave for the airport now ________ there’s a lot of traffic on the way.
a. in case
b. in order
c. in fact
d. instead of
11. There was so many ________ things that we never get ________.
a. interesting - boring
b. interested - bored
c. interested - boring
d. interesting - bored
12. I turn on the radio ________ listen to the news.
a. so that
b. due to
c. so as not to
d. in order to
13. I can speak ________ words of French, but I can’t write it.
a. little
b. a little
c. few
d. a few
14. If I had time, I ________
to the countryside with you this weekend.
a. will go
b. would go
c. went
d. would have gone
15. My uncle ________ you met yesterday is an engineer.
a. which
b. what
c. whom
d. whose
16. Don’t waste your breath ________ with him.
a. arguing
b. argue
c. for arguing
d. to argue
17. When we came to visit her last night, she ________ television.
a. is watching
b. was watching
c. has watched
d. watched
18. You were not listening in class, ________?
a. were you
b. weren’t you
c. was it
d. wasn’t it
19. I’ll go to the town tomorrow, and ________.
a. so will my sister
c. neither will my sister