Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group
Question 1:
A. music
B. peaceful
C. tempo
D. relax
Question 2:
A. traditional
B. combination
C. communicate
D. rejuvenate
Question 3:
A. African
B. energy
C. instrument
D. musician
Question 4:
A. European
B. especially
C. emotional
D. considerate
Question 5:
A. popular
B. powerful
C. description
D. talented
Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group
Question 6:
A. group
B. loud
C. proud
D. count
Question 7:
A. beat
B. weak
C. meat
D. bread
Question 8:
A. forks
B. instruments
C. feelings
D. thoughts
Question 9:
A. foot
B. book
C. good
D. poor
Question 10:
A. worked
B. talented
C. appreciated
D. rejuvenated
Choose the correct form of verbs to complete the sentences
Question 11: His parents _______ him awarded the winner's medal.
A. saw
B. see
C. to see
D. seeing
Question 12: Cigarette _______ kills thousands of people every year.
A. smokes
B. smoke
C. to smoke
D. smoking
Question 13: She was a much ______ baby.
A. wanted
B. want
C. to want
D. wanting
Question 14: Everybody there looked under twenty and I really _______ my age.
A. felt
B. feel
C. to feel
D. feeling
Question 15: If you're ever in Oxford, _______ and visit us.
A. will come
B. come
C. to come
D. coming
Question 16: He's gone down to the corner shop _______ some milk.
A. will get
B. get
C. to get
D. getting
Question 17: The children spent the afternoon _______ in the garden.
A. played
B. play
C. to play
D. playing
Question 18: He _______ the girl on the arm to get her attention.
A. touched
B. touches
C. to touch
D. touching
Question 19: There are more people _______ at this time of the year so prices are high.
A. bought
B. buy
C. to buy
D. buying
Question 20: Not only _______ I speak to her, I even got her autograph!
A. did
B. do
C. to do
D. doing
Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it
Music, artful arrangement of sounds (1) _______ time. This definition is obviously very broad, but a narrower one would exclude (2) _______ much. Music is part of virtually every culture on (3) _______, but it varies widely among cultures in style and structure. Definitions of music can (4) _______ dramatically over a short time, as they have across the world during the 20th (5) _________.
Can music exist without (6) _______? Some philosophers argue that music should be defined as a kind of “mental (7) _______” and that the physical aspects of sound are simply by-products of this image. If you (8) _______ you can have a musical experience by imagining the sound of a piece of music, then you think (9) _______ can exist without sound. But most musical experiences involve producing or (10) _______ to physical characteristics of sound such as pitch and timbre (quality comparable to texture or color in sight).
Is the tape-recorded sound of a large metal-stamping machine music? Are 4 minutes (11) _______ 33 seconds of silence music? Is the activity of reading a (12) _______ of hundreds of seemingly unrelated objects, activities, and states of mind music? Each of these “(13) _______”, as well as many other sounds (or nonsounds), has been copyrighted (14) _______ a musical composition, performed, and recorded in the 20th century. One of the legacies of 20th-century music is to have blurred the definition of music as (15) _______ before.
Question 21:
A. through B. over C. along D. across
Question 22:
A. too B. so C. very D. enough
Question 23:
A. Earth B. the moon C. stars D. the sun
Question 24:
A. vary B. change C. remain D. stay
Question 25:
A. year B. month C. century D. decade
Question 26:
A. accent B. voice C. sound D. noise
Question 27:
A. drawing B. painting C. picture D. image
Question 28:
A. know B. say C. see D. think
Question 29:
A. music B. people C. culture D. images
Question 30:
A. reading B. speaking C. listening D. writing
Question 31:
A. and B. but C. or D. so
Question 32:
A. title B. book C. list D. menu
Question 33:
A. phrases B. letters C. words D. works
Question 34:
A. like B. as C. such as D. for example
Question 35:
A. not B. seldom C. ever D. never
Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them
Question 36: (A) Would you like (B) to have lunch now (C) and (D) later?
Question 37: We are reminded (A) once again (B) of the writer's love (C) of (D) a sea.
Question 38: I’d like (A) to have taken a holiday, (B) but I (C) didn’t have (D) too much money.
Question 39: “I can't come (A) in Saturday.” “That's (B) too bad - we've (C) already bought the tickets (D) so you'll still have to pay.”
Question 40: We’d love (A) to have gone (B) to the barbecue, (C) but it was (D) possible.
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Quenstion 1 | Quenstion 2 | Quenstion 3 | Quenstion 4 | Quenstion 5 |
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D | B | D | A | C |
Quenstion 6 | Quenstion 7 | Quenstion 8 | Quenstion 9 | Quenstion 10 |
A | D | C | D | A |
Quenstion 11 | Quenstion 12 | Quenstion 13 | Quenstion 14 | Quenstion 15 |
A | D | A | A | B |
Quenstion 16 | Quenstion 17 | Quenstion 18 | Quenstion 19 | Quenstion 20 |
C | D | A | D | A |
Quenstion 21 | Quenstion 22 | Quenstion 23 | Quenstion 24 | Quenstion 25 |
D | A | A | B | C |
Quenstion 26 | Quenstion 27 | Quenstion 28 | Quenstion 29 | Quenstion 30 |
C | D | D | A | C |
Quenstion 31 | Quenstion 32 | Quenstion 33 | Quenstion 34 | Quenstion 35 |
A | C | D | B | D |
Question 36: (C) and → or
Question 37: (D) a sea → the sea
Question 38: (D) too much → enough
Question 39: (A) in → on
Question 40: (D) possible → impossible