Test 9
Use of English
Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each of the following sentences. (15 points)
- Buses are big and can carry many........
A. goers B. travellers C. passengers
- It took an hour to get to school…………………. the traffic jam.
A. because B. because of C. since
- These car models can run …………………. 250 km/h.
A. at B. in C. with
- Please wait at the taxi …………………. to get one.
A. station B. slop C. stand
- At the age of 86, Barry travelled solo around the world …………………. his sidecar.
A. by B. on C. in
- Taking this job .………………….. that you have to move to a new city.
A. mean B. means C. is meaning
- There are too ...…………………....cars, taxis and buses on the roads these days.
A. much B. many C. a lot
- This sign means that you can drive …………………...than 60 km/h.
A. fast B. faster C. more fast
- The policeman arrested the driver for breaking the…………………...
A. green light B. one-way C. speed limit
- Over 60% of all trips in Amsterdam are.......................by bicycles.
A. taken B. done C. made
- Hong Kong has a big traffic problem which can.........
A. solve B. solved C. be solved
- What does the sign say? Choose the best option.
A. Cross the street here.
B. Walk slowly.
C. Don't run.
- What does the sign say? Choose the best option.
A. You can buy water here.
B. A petrol station is nearby.
C. Be careful. It can cause fire.
Choose the word whose underlined port is pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. sure B. streetcar C. steam
A. crowded B. used C. solved
Speaking
Fill in each blank with an appropriate question from the list. There are TWO EXTRA questions. (10 points)
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Answers:
Word form
Supply the correct forms of the given words. (10 points)
1. Tickets are cheap but buses are slow and _______________ . (COMFORT)
2. The bus ran so_______________ that I was late for school. (SLOW)