UNIT 3 TEST YOURSELF
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. question b. mutual c. situation d. action
a. honest b. honour c. honey d. ghost
a. rumour b. humour c. mutual d. duty
Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
a. understanding b. anniversary c. experience d. celebration
a. invite b. intimate c. divorce d. imagine
Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
He seemed ________ a friendship to Joe.
a. beginning b. being begun c. to be begun d. to have begun
________ happened, I didn`t want to lose Sarah`s friendship.
a. However b. Wherever c. Whatever d. Whenever
He had a portrait ________ as a birthday present for his daughter.
a. paint b. painting c. painted d. to be painted
We ________ friends even after we grew up and left home.
a. became b. made c. struck up d. remained
At first I found it difficult ________ on the other side of the road.
a. to get used to drive b. to get used to driving
c. being used to drive d. in getting used to driving
The factory is said ________ in a fire two years ago.
a. being destroyed b. to have been destroyed
c. to destroy d. to have destroyed
The party starts at 8 o`clock so I`ll ________ at 7.45.
a. look for you b. pick you up c. bring you along d. take you out
She wants to look ________ in her wedding reception.
a. nature b. natured c. natural d. naturally
When will you have the dress made?` `I expect ________ by Friday.
a. to finish b. finishing c. to be finished d. being finished
A selfish person is incapable ________ true friendship.
a. of b. with c. in d. for
________ it was a formal dinner party, James wore his blue jeans.
a. Since b. Even though c. Until d. Only if
No sooner ________ the phone rang.
a. had they arrived home that b. they had arrived home than
c. did they arrive home that d. had they arrived home than
A number of Vietnamese ________ to that city recently.
a. moved b. has moved c. have moved d. was moved
I`m really ________ to the party. All my old friends will be there.
a. appreciating b. looking forward c. thinking about d. enjoyable
Mr. Lee was upset by ________ him the truth.
a. our not having told b. us not tell c. we didn`t tell d. not to tell
Jean has a very easy-going ________, which is why she is so popular.
a. reputation b. personality c. characteristic d. sympathy
The examiner made us ________ our identification in order to be admitted to the test center.
a. show b. showing c. to show d. showed
As we entered the room, we saw a rat ________ towards a hole in the skirting board.
a. scamper b. to scamper c. scampering d. was scampering
I remember ________ to Paris when I was a very small child.
a. to be taken b. to take c. being taken d. taking
It was difficult to ________ a date which was convenient for everyone.
a. agree b. organize c. arrange d. provide
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
If one is invited out to a dinner, it is perfect proper to go either with or
A B C D
without a gift. (perfectly)
His teacher encouraged him taking part in the international pIano
A B C
competition. (to take)
D
Jane has not rarely missed, a party since she was fifteen years old.
A (rarely) B C D