Mock Test 09
Mock Test 09
Mock Test 09
VI. 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.
19. GCSE are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by
students.
A. required B. Applied C. fulfilled D. specialized
20. I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
A. out of order B. out of fashion C. out of work D. out of practice
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
There have been concerns about health problem in the area recently as the last
reported to cause the pollution. To stay from worries, we decided (23) ______a health
check with the local doctor. We phoned to make an (24)________at 9 o'clock the next
morning, the doctor welcomed us (25)_____ the door with a lovely smile. After (26) ___
necessary forms, we were given different tests. All the tests were done very quickly with
the net of modern (27)_____ . As she did the checks, the doctor said that a lot of people
were worried about air pollution and came to help for health checks like us.
23. A. have B. to have C. having D. had
24. A. arrange B. arranging C. arranged D. arrangement
25. A. at B. in C. of D. on
26. A. fill B. filled C. filling D. to fill
27. A. tools B. equipment C. work D. materials
IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, director, producer, and a composer. He is
known as the most creative person of the silent-film era. Charlie Chaplin’s portrayal of
the tramp won the hearts of people all over the world. Charlie was born in London on the
16th of April, 1889. He spent his childhood in Poverty and hardship. In 1910 he began to
perform pantomime in the United States. He first appeared on screen in 1914. He created
his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70
films during his career. He also composed background music for most of his films. In
1972 Chaplin received an Honorary Academy Award for ‘ the incalculable effect he has
had in making motion pictures the art form of this century’. Chaplin died on the 25th of
December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland.
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28. In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in __________________.
A. the US B. London C. Switzerland D. England
29. When did he start appearing in films?
A. in 1910 B. in 1914 C. in 1972 D. in 1977
30. Charlie Chaplin is very famous for _______________.
A. his state performance B. his background music
C. his character “the Tramp” D. his composing background music
31. Which of the following is not true?
A. Charlie Chaplin was an English artist B. He played classical music
C. Charlie Chaplin died at the age of 88 D. He received an award in 1972.
32. The word “carrer” is the closest meaning to ________________
A. pantomime B. play C. life D. life-work
B. WRITING (2.0 points)
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
It isn’t necessary for us to get a visa for Singapore.
A. We needn’t get a visa for Singapore.
B. We mustn’t get a visa for Singapore.
C. We mayn’t get a visa for Singapore.
D. We shouldn’t get a visa for Singapore.
This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A. This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.
B. This house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
C. This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape.
D. This house, which was built years ago is still in very good shape.
______The end______
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