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PRACTICE TEST 10 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. 1. A. started B. visited C. hated D. played 2. A. uncle B. unhappy C. uniform D. umbrella Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 3. A. special B. tradition C. asleep D. official 4. A. invent B. student C. apple D. bookshop Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 5. They were waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview. A. waiting room B. for C. were D. nervous 6. She tries always to finish her homework before going to bed. A. her B. tries always C. going to bed D. before 7. He didn’t get the job despite of his experience in the field. A. field B. experience C. despite of D. didn’t get 8. It was so a long book that I couldn’t finish it. A. It B. so C. that D. couldn’t Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 9. We don’t allow you ____________ in our house. A. to smoke B. is smoking C. smoked D. smoke 10. If our teacher were here now, he ____________ us with this difficult exercise. A. has helped B. helps C. will help D. would help 11. Charles is very keen ____________ collecting stamps in his leisure time. A. of B. on C. in D. at 12. Canned food is not as healthy as fresh food, ____________? A. is it B. does it C. isn’t it D. doesn’t it 13. Singapore is ____________ small city-state in Southeast Asia. A. the B. an C. a D. x (no article) 14. The Louvre Museum ____________ from 9 a.m to 6 p.m, every day except Tuesday and

that best fits each of the numbered blanks. The world is currently experiencing a pandemic of an infectious (25) ____________ called COVID-19. It is caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Most people (26) ____________ infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience cold or flu-like symptoms and recover without requiring special treatment. Older people, and those with underlying medical respiratory disease, diabetes, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness. COVID-19 impacts the elderly and those with preexisting health conditions most severely. The best way to prevent and slow down transmission is to be well-informed about the COVID- 19 virus, what the disease causes and how it spreads. (27) ____________ yourself and others from infection by cleaning your hands (28) ____________ with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water. The COVID-19 virus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose (29) ____________ an infected person coughs or sneezes, so it’s important that you minimize the potential that you infect someone else. At this time, there are no specific treatments for COVID-19. However, there are many ongoing clinical trials evaluating potential treatments. WHO will continue to provide updated information as soon clinical findings become available. 25. A. problem B. disease C. sickness D. fever 26. A. which B. whose C. whom D. who 27. A. Keep B. Stay C. Protect D. Look after 28. A. frequently B. frequent C. frequency D. more frequent 29. A. before B. when C. after D. because Mark the 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. 30. The last time I saw her was three years ago. A. I have often seen her for the last three years. B. About three years ago, I used to meet her. C. I have not seen her for three years. D. I saw her three years ago and will never meet her. 31. “Let’s take the children to the park,” said the husband to the wife. A. The husband suggested taking the children to the park. B. The husband advised to take the children to the park. C. The husband asked the wife to take the children to the park. D. The husband insisted on taking the children to the park.