PRACTICE TEST 4
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. serves
B. hopes
C. likes
D. writes
Question 2: A. park
B. start
C. card
D. catch
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the
primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. express
B. enter
C. employ
D. reduce
Question 4: A. purity
B. chemical
C. habitat
D. destruction
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5: He rarely goes fishing, ____________?
A. doesn't he
B. is he
C. does he
D. isn't he
Question 6: The windows ______________for two hours.
A. is cleaned
B. was cleaned
C. have been cleaned D. has been cleaned
Question 7: The world people are now aware _______ the importance of environment protection.
A. of
B. for
C. about
D. to
Question 8: It gets _________ to understand what the professor has explained.
A. the more difficult
B. difficult more and more
C. more difficult than
D. more and more difficult
Question 9: At first sight I met her, I was impressed with her ______ eyes.
A. big beautiful round black
B. beautiful big round black
C. beautiful black big round
D. beautiful round big black
Question 10: A few months ago I moved into a very small flat ___________ for years with my parents.
A. after I have lived
B. before I had lived
C. before I was living D. after I had lived
Question 11: They go to the concerts of modern music________they really like it.
A. and
B. or
C. therefore
D. because
Question 12: The chairs will have removed from the ballroom _______.
A. before the dance begins
B. by the time the dance began
C. when the dance will begin
D. after the dance began
Question 13: I______ think that we should do something immediately to change the situation we are in.
A. person
B. personal
C. personally
D. personality
Question 14: _____ their farm work, the farmers returned home.
A. Finishing
B. Finish
C. Having finished
D. Being finished
Question 15: “Sorry for being late. I was _________ in the traffic for more than an hour.”
A. carried on
B. held up
C. put off
D. taken after
Question 16: There's a(n) ____________ of difference between liking someone and loving them.
A. world
B. earth
C. whole
D. entirety
Question 17: His answer was so confusing that it hardly made ___________.
A. meaning
B. interpretation
C. indelibility
D. sense
Question 18: The children are really getting in my___________. Tell them to go and play out side.
A. hair
B. nerves
C. mouth
D. books
Question 19: He was given a medal in ________of his service to the country.
A. gratitude
B. knowledge
C. recognition
D. response
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.
Question 20: Drunk driving can lead to some tragic results.
A. miserable
B. peaceful
C. delighted
D. lasting
Question 21: I hope things will start to look up in the new year.
A. get better
B. get worse
C. become popular
D. get bored
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.