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PRACTICE TEST 9 A. LISTENING (5.0 points):
B. LEXICO- GRAMMAR (5.0pts) Part 1. Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences and write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes. (2.0 pts) 1. An open friendly manner is___________of this region. A. personality B. character C. characteristic D. individuality 2. I thought his comment about my putting on too much weight was quite_____________ A. sensitive B. egotistical C. tactless D. cynical 3. My sister is really self-__________. She can join in a group without any introductions. A. centered B. confident C. conscious D. absorbed 4. The___________paragraph gives the background to their research project.
A. beforehand B. retrospect C. bygone D. preceding 5. These are very ______________ times, and it may be a while before everything returns to normal. A. turbulent B. temporary C. contemporary D. rapid 6. There has been a dramatic ______________ in the way we see modern society. A. alteration B. amendment C. variation D. shift 7. The archaeologists uncovered several important _________________at the site. A. artefacts B. ancients C. uniques D. heritages 8. "Maybe your husband does things that you don't know about," he said with a________. A. grimace B. smirk C. sneeze D. twinge 9. Many people see smoking as a type of _____________ behavior nowadays. A. cultural B. conventional C. anti-social D. mainstream 10. At work, you make friends with people of different ages and outside of your ______ group. A. social B. minority C. cultural D. peer 11. It’s a very _________ community and people are generally very supportive. A. close-knit B. diverse C. intermingled D. blending 12. The__________company spent millions of dollars marketing their new wonder drug. A. pharmacy B. pharmarcist C. pharmacology D. pharmaceutical 13. The infection is highly____________, so don't let anyone else use your towel. A. communicable B. contagiousC. dangerous D. terrible 14. The idea of manual ____________ doesn’t appeal to me at all. A. effort B. labor C. endeavor D. exercise 15. The richer countries of the world should take ______action to help the poorer countries. A. physical B. manual C. exerted D. concerted 16. We can catch the vast majority of people, but hunting down every last tax dodger is _____________impossible. A. very B. highly C. virtually D. extremely 17. I know I shouldn't ___________, but it really serves him right. A. gloat B. grin C. chuckle D. giggle 18. Senators have proposed hugely different __________for the growing healthcare crisis. A. therapies B. side-effects C. remedies D. benefits 19. He worked hard to fulfil his childhood____________ to become a surgeon. A. aspiration B. admiration C. adoration D. inspiration 20. The drought has made farmers _______________ anxious about the harvest. A. absolutely B. completely C. extremely D. totally Part 2: The passage below contains 10 mistakes. Identify the mistakes and write the corrections in the corresponded numbered boxes. (1.0pt) The launderette by my flat in Belleville sum up Paris for me. You put your clothes in the machine and then, committing the machines’ number into memory, you walk to the different machine in a different room and feed them coins. Someone could steal your stuff while this was going on but the beggar lady who lives there will stop them. Though she’s barred from the café next door, she put in a good word for me with the owner. She told him the reason which I had never greeted him in French on walking in wasn’t because I was rude, but England. So he took to crossing the bar whenever I entered, shaking my hand and roared “Bonjour, Anglais” until I gave in and began to preempt him. Now we get on famous. Paris is all about following ritual. Everything – from how you feed a washing machine, to the way you greet someone, or the way you enter a bar. There’s a café near here where the customers spend hours discussing about the food. They are pompous and ridiculous and I long to being one …
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