
ADVANCE LEVEL 8- PRACTICE FOR TEST Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group: 1. A. responsibility B. originality C. accommodation D. mischievousness 2. A. appliance B. conscientious C. independent D. confidential 3. A. psychology B. environmental C. impossible D. photography 4. A. stimulate B. maximize C. interrupt D. register 5. A. appointment B. punishment C. publicity D. efficient Indicate the best option to complete the sentences below 1. As I stepped off the bus on to the snow-covered pavement, I fell……………..my back. A. flatly on B. flat to C. flatly to D. flat on 2……………..we missed our plane. A. The train is late B. The train was late C. To be late D. The train being late 3. It’s time we had a……………..talk with each other as you used to be such good friends. A. eye-to-eye B. heart-to-heart C. face-to-face D. cheek-to-cheek 4. It’s strange that you……………..such a thing. A. would say B. should say C. will say D. said 5. The zoo……………..by the time we reach there. A. closes B. will close C. will have closed D. is closing 6……………..are famous for their cheese and butter. A. The Dutch people B. Dutches C. The Dutches D. The Dutch 7. I ad to pay……………..on a carpet I brought in through Customs today. A. taxes B. rates C. fines D. duty 8. I find his behavior towards me quite……………..He treats me like an idiot. A. offending B. insulting C. crude D. ill-mannered 9. This university's programs……………..those of Harvard. A. come second to B. are first C. are second only to D. are in second place 10. The cattle……………..in the field now. A. is grazing B. graze C. are grazing D. has grazed 11. His rise from the shop floor to the management was……………. A. supersonic B. meteoric C. lightning D. overnight 12. She is an excellent…………….model for children to follow. A. type B. success C. role D. work 13. The athlete was……………. by his desire not just to be good, but to be the best A. pushed B. driven C. impelled D. forced . 14. His…………….for the future is to retire at fifty and buy a house next to the sea. A. sight B. outlook C. view D. vision 15. His behavior was always beyond……………. A. criticism B. recrimination C. fault D. reproach 16. The decor was out of…………….with the architecture of the building. A. style B. design C. match D. keeping 17. The controversy has been…………….by the arrival of foreign businesses which are seen as a threat to the local economy. A. spurred B. charged C. fuelled D. inspired . 18. The trekkers were…………….on reaching the village by the evening. A. determined B. bent C. persevering D. persistent 19. As development of remote areas continues, adventure holidays for the…………….traveler are harder to set up. A. intrepid B. undaunted C. undismayed D. intensive 20. The courier was always…………….to deal with any problems that might arise. A. on hand B. to hand C. by hand D. in hand 21. The flying display attracted about 50,000 __________ despite the rain. A. public B assistants C spectators D audience
22. As the police officer, I get a lot of questions from members of the __________ asking how to get to one place or another. A. people B. public C. audience D. spectators 23. Can you __________ to it that no one uses this entrance? A. ensure B. guarantee C. assure D. see 24. One __________ adults takes physical exercise at least once a week. A. from four B. in four C. at four D. with four 25. Our local youth club tries to __________ for all interests. A. equip B. apply C. organize D. cater 26. Next year I hope to __________ my ambition of climbing Mont Blanc. A. complete B. follow C. realize D. impose 27. After its engine failed, the small boat __________ with the current. A. waved B. tossed C. hastened D. drifted 28. The whereabouts of the exiled president remains a __________ guarded secret. A. highly B. closely C. deeply D. entirely 29. We should all ___________ when advertisers attempt to use unfair practices. A. make a stand B. make a deal C. make amends D. make a comeback 30. “Thank you very much for your …
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