PRACTICE TEST 7

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1. A. increases B. images C. experiences D. stomachaches
2. A. food B. blood C. stool D. spoon
Choose the word in each group stressed on the different syllable from the others:
3. A. eyebrow B. bottom C. response D. elbow
4. A. atmospheric B. atmosphere C. government D. scientist
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions
5. Sitting still at a computer terminal all day can give you a ___________ neck.
A. soft B. stiff C. gigantic D. rough
6. When is the government going to ___________ the problem of poverty in the inner cities?
A. trap B. twist C. sprain D. tackle
7. I took strong ___________ so that I could fly home immediately and be
assessed here.
A. painkillers B. meal C. level D. ground
8. My ___________ ached terribly after the climb.
A. altitude B. pressure C. thighs D. donor
9. We also give them health-care services and business training so that their businesses have a
greater
A. sustainable health B. self-defense C. chance of success D. lifespan
10. A player intending never to ___________ might play so cautiously as to be ineffective.
A. commit a foul B. come up with C. burn himself D. bang his head
11. She fell awkwardly when she was skiing and ___________.
A. twisted her ankle B. stay awake C. break a bone D. crouch
12. Some people find unemployment very difficult to ___________.
A. think of B. cope with C. find out D. consider
13. I've stopped drinking coffee in the evenings, as it tends to keep me ___________ at night.
A. sad B. annoying C. awake D. suspicious
14. I'm sure she __________ to the party because she is busy taking care of her mother.
A. will come B. won't come C. will have come D. has come
15. This time tomorrow, I __________ for you at the school gate.
A. will have waited B. have waited C. will be waiting D. waited
16. Two hours from now, she __________ this English lesson.
A. will have finished B. has finished C. will finish D. finishes
Choose the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined one in the following
sentence.
17. This theory also implies that the internal body clock takes up to five years to develop fully.
A. alarm clock B. biological clock C. clock tower D. clock radio
Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined one in the following
sentence.
18. He looked rather fragile after his operation.
A. strong B. weak C. easily vulnerable D. easily broken
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best
completes each of the following exchanges.
19. - Harry: "______________ " - Lisa: "He might be sick, but I'm not sure."
A. Who is Mike going for a picnic with? B. How long has Mike been working here?
C. When will Mike finish the report? D. Why didn't Mike come to work today?
20. Roger: "I bruise myself badly." - Kevin: "______________ you go to the hospital?"
A. Why don't B. How can C. How don't D. What do
Find the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected.
21. Some worms have no limitation on lifespan as they continually re-grow their bodies as their
age.
A. Some B. limitation C. continually D. age
22. According to the weather forecast, it will rain all day tomorrow.
A. According B. the C. forecast D. will rain
23. A group of scientists from Finland decided finding out which emotions affect which parts of
the body.
A. from B. finding out C. affect D. which
Choose the correct sentence (A, B, C or D) which has the same meaning as the given one.
24. Leave at once or I will call the police.
A. Unless you don't leave at once, I will call the police.
B. I would call the police if you didn't leave at once
C. When you don't leave at once, I won't call the police.
D. Unless you leave at once, I will call the police.
25. I found her angry reaction surprising.
A. I am surprised at her angry reaction.
B. Her angry reaction made me surprised.
C. I am surprising to her angry reaction.
D. She was angry with me.
Read the following passage mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word for each of the numbered blanks.
A Disastrous Holiday
The day Gerald arrived at the Almara Beach Hotel, he fell down the stairs. The manager called
an ambulance, but fortunately Gerald's leg was only badly (26) ________, and not broken. The
doctor recommended swimming as further treatment but gave Gerald a prescription for some
tablets (27) ________ his leg became painful. The next day Gerald sunbathed by the pool, and
then took a deep breath and dived (28) ________ the water. There was not very much water in
the pool, and he hurt one of his arms when he hit the bottom. This time he complained to the
hotel manager (29) ________ sent a special meal to Gerald's room. Later that night, Gerald was
suffering from a sunburnt back, the injuries to his arm and leg, and also had a terrible
stomachache. He had a high temperature and felt terrible.Luckily he had the tablets the doctor
had given him to reduce the pain. As he reached for them, he fell out of bed and broke his (30)
________ . He spent the rest of his holiday in bed.
26. A. sick B. hurt C. bruised D. infected
27. A. in case B. although C. because D. unless
28. A. to B. into C. by D. in
29. A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
30. A. stomachache B. forehead C. belly D. wrist
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets.
31. If unemployment continues to rise, social stability may be ___________ (danger)
32. He has physical ___________ which prevent him from lifting heavy objects. (limit)
33. He tried ___________ to make them change their decision, so he was very disappointed.
(success)
34. Students are understandably ___________ about getting work after graduation. (anxiety)
35. He was ___________ of the local boys who could see her every day. (envy)
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
36. Unless you rest yourself, you really will be ill.
→ If you____________________________________________
37. Do you think Sally will be able to come to us for Christmas?
→ Is there any____________________________________________
38. Tom probably won't go camping with us.
→ I don't think___________________________________________
39. You will definitely pass your driving test.
 I am certain _________________________________
40. It isn’t necessary to finish the work today.
 You don’t _________________________________
Exercise:
1. If you don't cook dinner, you will be hungry tonight.
=> Unless
2. I will feel bored if Mary and Susan don't come to the party with me.
→ Unless
3. We won't invite them if they don't apologize.
=> Unless
4. He will cry louder if his mom doesn't give him some toys.
=> Unless
5. If Mary doesn't promise to get home early, her father will get angry.
= Unless
Exercise : Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
1. What time (you / get up) ………………. this morning?
2. My family and I (see) …………………………..a comedy movie last night.
3. I (work)…………………………. here for three years.
4. They (go) …………………………..to Italy on their last summer holiday.
5. (you / ever / eat) …………………………...Sushi?
6. First, we (do) ………………. exercise, and then we (drink) ………………. some water.
7. The bed was very uncomfortable. I ………………. very well (not / sleep).
8. He (not eat) …………………………. this kind of food before.
9. Be quick! The child ……………….. before you rescue it. (drown)
10. Suddenly, the animal jumped and (bite) .………………………...my hand.
11. My neighbor (buy) …………………………. a new car last week.
12. My father (not/ play) …………………………. any sport since last year.
13. How long (you/ know) ………………………….. each other?
14. By November all the leaves ………………. (fall).
15. I ………………. (make) lunch when he arrives.
16. This is the second time I (watch) …………………. this comedy with my boyfriend.
17. (They / pay) …………………………. money for your mother yet?
18. We ………………. the washing by 8 o' clock. (do).
19. You ………………. a lot of your work by the end of this month. (do).
20. While I am watching the match, Naina ……………….... (prepare) dinner.

Exercise: Choose the best option

1. Patients with infections need ……………….treatments, for example, a course of penicillin.
A. kidney B. antibiotic C. X-ray D. cream
2. Without ………………. there would be so much more sickness and death in the world.
A. anger B. organ C. medicine D. dressing
3. Wrap the ………………. firmly around the injured limb
A. bandage B. cream C. painkiller D. antibiotic
4. Apply a………………. to the wound and bandage it.
A. painkiller B. brain C. dressing D. nail
5. One day, she needed to be given a ………………. for a headache.
A. bandage B. painkiller C. organ D. frostbite
6. The……………….showed a slight irregularity in one lung.
A. X-ray B. organ C. melatonin D. hormone
7. Fever resulted from becoming ……………….
A. excited B. disgusted C. flexible D. dehydrated
8. A ………………. is a person who climbs mountains
A. climber B. owl C.lark D. painkiller
9. A ………………. a large area of land where it is always very dry, there are few plants, and
there is a lot of sand or rocks.
A. organ B. desert C. solution D. melatonin
10. ………………. is a medical condition in which parts of the body, especially the fingers and
toes, become damaged as a result of extremely cold temperatures.
A. Desert B. altitude C. Frostbite D. oxygen