76 - ] Vocabulary Tests
Test Seventy Six
1 - ] Geography ,
Natural Phenomena
Read these sentences . If you find a mistake in a line
, cross it out and suggest an alternative . If there is no mistake , put a tick
(√) .
1 .
The whole mountainside is full of caves . 1 . ------------------
2 . An
earthquake is a physical event . 2
.-------------------
3 .
Melted lava flows down the slopes . 3.------------------
4 .
What’s the next frontier in exterior space ? 4 .------------------
5 .
Which explorer discovered the source of the Nile ? 5 .------------------
6 .
Can you imagine a journey to the center of the earth ? 6 .
-----------------
7 .
Anything will grow in this dark rich soil . 7 .
-----------------
8. The
Kalahari covers a very large district . 8.------------------
9 .
There’s a lot of shipping in the English Canal . 9 .----------------
10 .
They’re showing the film on a different canal . 10 . ----------------
11 .
Britain has an enormous cost line . 11 .
-----------------
12 .
In Kuwait , sweet water is more precious than oil . 12 .
-----------------
13 .
Titanium is a rare substance . 13 .
----------------
14 .
How many states are there in America ? 14 . ----------------
15 . Urbane
development needs to be controlled . 15
. ---------------
16 .
You can’t calculate the amount of matter in the universe .16 . ----------------
17 .
An eclipse is a wonderful phenomena . 17 . -----------------
18 .
They had to blast through solid rock to build this road . 18 .-----------------
19 .
The Amazon is fed by interior rivers . 19 .
---------------
20 .
The Sahara has a very harsh weather . 20 .
---------------
Answer
Key
1 . √
2 . physical / natural 3 . Melted / Molten 4 . exterior / outer 5 . √ 6 . √ 7 .
√
8 .
district / area 9 . Canal / Channel 10. canal / channel 11 . cost / coast 12 .
sweet / fresh
13 . √
14 . √ 15 . Urbane / Urban 16 . √ 17 . phenomena / phenomenon 18 . √
19 .
interior / inland 20 . weather / climate
2 - ] Communicating
Supply the best word or words .
1 . Business people might arrange a meeting in order to
have ------------------ .
(A) a discussion (B) a conversation (C) an argument (D) a
dialogue
2 . If you’ve disagreed very strongly with someone , you’ve
probably been --------------- .
(A) conversing (B) disputing (C) quarrelling (D) discussing
3 . If you make a remark , you are probably
--------------------something .
(A) noticing (B) regarding (C) observing (D) saying
4 . You might pin this on a notice board
-------------------- .
(A) a notice (B) a placard (C) a sign (D) a cartel
5 . If you nodded , you would probably be
------------------ .
(A) agreeing (B) disagreeing (C) accepting
6. You see someone you know across the street , so you
-------------------them .
(A) salute (B) wave to (C) welcome
7 . You probably think carefully before deciding how to
----------------- a business letter .
(A) respond to (B) respond (C) reply (D) answer to
8 . You are driving and want to turn left , so you
-------------------- .
(A) do a sign (B) sign (C) signal (D) signify
9. You and your friend spent the afternoon talking . You
had a nice --------------- .
(A) speech (B) chat (C) speak
10 . Someone asks you for a favor and you
-----------------to do it .
(A) accept (B) agree
11 . I’m not opposed to what you’re saying
-------------------, I completely agree with you .
(A) Contrary (B) The contrary (C) In contrast (D) On the
contrary
12 . You never feel comfortable until you have
----------------------an argument .
(A) sorted (B) settled (C) arranged
13 . In normal circumstances when you are asked if it’s hot
outside , you say , ‘------------!’
(A) Of course (B) Naturally (C) Yes , it is (D) Indeed
14 . If a discussion or argument becomes intense , we may
describe it as ----------------- .
(A) hot (B) warm (C) heat (D) heated (D) hotted
15. If we have the same point of view , we are
-------------------- .
(A) agreeable (B) in agreement
Answer Key
1. A 2 . C 3 . D 4 . A 5 . A 6 . B 7 . A 8 . C 9 . B 1011 . D 12 . B 13 . C 14 . D 15 B
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