121 - ] Vocabulary Tests - Test One Hundred And Twenty One

121- ] Vocabulary Tests 

Test One Hundred And Twenty One

1- ] Misuse of The Infinitive

1- ] Put a suitable gerund in the following .

1 . Do this without --------------------any mistakes .

2 . We don’t enjoy --------------------- .

3 . He succeeded in --------------------- the door .

4 . I can’t prevent you from ---------------------.

5 . It’s no use ------------------about everything .

6 . She stopped ---------------------in class .

7 . I was busy -------------------ready for dinner .

8 . It’s worth --------------------well .

9 . I’m thinking of ---------------------to Luxor next year .

10. It’s no use --------------------over spilt milk .

2 - ] Make sentences of your own , using a gerund after each of the following .

1 . avoid --------------------------------------------- 2 . instead of ------------------------------------

3 . stop ----------------------------------------------  4 . finish -----------------------------------------

5 . tired ---------------------------------------------  6 . prevent --------------------------------------

7 . interested --------------------------------------- 8 . worth -----------------------------------------

9 . insist --------------------------------------------  10 . can’t help -----------------------------------

2 - ] The Infinitive Without to  .

Make sentences of your own , using an infinitive after each of the following verbs .

1 . can ---------------------------------------------  2 . could -------------------------------------------

3 . may --------------------------------------------- 4 . might ------------------------------------------

5 . must -------------------------------------------  6 . let ---------------------------------------------- 

7 . make ------------------------------------------  8 . see ----------------------------------------------

9 . hear  ------------------------------------------- 10 . feel -------------------------------------------

3 - ] Adverbs

Wrong Position of Adverbs

1- ] Rewrite the following sentences , placing the adverbs or adverbial phrases in the right position .

1 . I can speak very well English .

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2 . I like very much music .

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3 . A beginner can’t speak correctly English .

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4 . The teacher explained very well the problem .

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5. He recorded with his video camera the concert .

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6 . He put into his pocket the money .

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7 . He likes very much tea .

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8 . She learnt by heart the poem .

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9 . I received from my aunt a nice present .

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10 . He shut quickly the book .

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2 - ] Correct the following sentences , giving reasons for your corrections .

1 . I always am on time .

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2 . It rains seldom in the desert .

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3 . We went yesterday there .

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4 . I’m not enough tall .

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5 . He begged the teacher to not punish him .

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6 . I could have not arrived sooner .

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7 . She will have not finished her work by tomorrow .

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8 . I prefer usually coffee to tea .

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9 . They are leaving for Aswan this evening at seven o’clock .

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10 . He yesterday did not come to school .

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