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PRACTICE TEST 19 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. casual B. occasion C. resource D. visual Question 2. A. control B. costly C. pollute D. compose Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. parade B. fashion C. Easter D. humour Question 4. A. tropical B. grocery C. logical D. extensive Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5. Mike: “Why not try that new restaurant? I've heard good things about it.” Kate: “...........” A. Yes, we won’t. B. Sounds good to me. C. What do you feel like? D. Will you join us? Question 6. Kyle has been training for months ........ to keep fit. A. in order B. so C. due D. because Question 7. Tessa has so ....... homework that she can’t go out with us. A. many B. plenty C. little D. much Question 8. No one can .......... the impact of the Internet on our lives. It has changed the way we communicate, learn, work, and entertain ourselves. A. deny B. refuse C. avoid D. prevent Question 9. Have you ever met anyone ........... can speak five languages? A. where B. who C. when D. whom Question 10. The little girl ........... her interest in learning how to play the guitar. A. spoke B. created C. expressed D. brought Question 11. Many of the gases which are produced by factories are ........... to our health. A. harmful B. destructive C. disastrous D. unreliable Question 12. I'd like to complain .......... the rude customer service I received at your store yesterday. A. at B. to C. about D. for Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 13 to 16. GARDENING TIPS To grow a healthy garden, follow these simple tips: • Choose a sunny spot (13) ........... your plants can get enough light. • (14) ....... the soil well before planting the seeds. • Water the plants (15) ............ a few days, depending on the weather. • Make sure to remove any weeds (16) ........... can harm your plants. Question 13. A. where B. when C. if D. with Question 14. A. Take B. Get C. Prepare D. Put Question 15. A. each B. every C. none D. once
Question 16. A. which B. that C. what D. who Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 17 to 18. Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text. Board games are a great way to have fun with friends and family. Here’s what you should know about them. ....... a. Many board games require strategy and teamwork, making them enjoyable for people of all ages. b. They come in different types, such as quiz games, strategy games, and word games. c. Playing board games can help improve communication skills and provide screen-free entertainment. A. b - a - c B. a - c - b C. c - b - a D. a - b - c Question 18. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 17). A. Board games are often played during family gatherings or social events. B. You can find board games in most toy stores or online. C. Some games are designed for large groups, while others are better for smaller gatherings. D. New board games are continually being developed to keep the experience fresh. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 13 to 16. A strange horse race The Palio is a national festival in Italy. It happens in a square in Siena, a city in the centre of Italy. It is a horse race which started in 1482. Since 1701, the race (19) ...... happened twice a year, in July and August. Siena has 17 areas. Each area has (20) ....... own flag. Before the event, people put up their flags on the houses, shops and restaurants in their area. In the days before the race, people walk around the city in costumes (21)....... are from the earliest days of the race. On the day of the race, the square is full of local people and tourists. The horse riders, who are wearing the colours of their area, (22) ....... onto their horses. The race starts, and the horses run very fast around the square. The race is very exciting, but it is all over (23)...... 90 seconds. There is one strange thing about the Palio. In 2019, a horse called Remorex won the August race. His rider fell off halfway through the race, (24) ...... Remorex could run faster than the other horses. But a horse can win the Palio without a rider! Question 19. A. has B. had C. have D.was Question 20. A. it B. their C. its D. theirs Question 21. A. who B. what C. they D. which Question 22. A. go B. ride C. are D. get Question 23. A. in B. for C. by D. with Question 24. A. because B. so C. when D. if Read the following announcement and 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. Question 25. It’s difficult to get around the city at rush hours due to congested roads.. A. Moving to the city at rush hours is not a good idea. B. It’s not easy at rush hours because the downtown is congested. C. Traffic congestion makes it dificult to travel in the city at rush hours.