practice test no6 I. Choose the option which has the underlined part different from the others 1. a. last b. taste c. task d. fast 2. a. natural b. nature c. nation d. native 3. a. stage b. managed c. village d. baggage 4. a. supermarket b. supply c. support d. suppose 5. a. bob b. hob c. lob d. bomb II. Choose the most appropriate option to complete the sentences 1. My teacher arrived after I . for her for 10 minutes. a. waiting b. was waiting c. had waited d. waited 2. Nobody is ready to go, ? a. isn't he b. is he c. are they d. aren't they 3. Those books cost more than these . a. have b. are c. do d. were 4. If you are selfish, you the lives of many people. a. would endanger b. will endanger c. were endanger d. are endanger 5. There appears a mistake. I will have the matter dealt with immediately. a. be b. being c. to been d. to have been 6. You should prefer . If you don't mind. a. to be not going b. not to be go c. to not have gone d. not to go 7. If you were not for his kindness, you . in hospital now . a. are b. will be c. had been d. would be 8. I heard somebody . for help so I ran to the river. a. call b. called c. has called d. was called 9. Since 1980, Jim in Parisand he is still there now. a. was working b.have been working c. have worked d. worked 10. When we arrived, there was a smell of cooking from the kitchen. a. come b. came c. coming d. has come III. Choose the most related option to the given sentence. 1. Do not disturb a. Go this way b. Don't close the door c. Don't go inside d. Knock and enter 2. Please hand in your key at the desk a. Don't lock the room b. Keep your key safe c. Lock your desk before leaving d. Leave your key at the receptionist 3. Sorry, all tables are fully booked this evening a. You can only have a meal if you have booked b. You do not need to reserve a table c. The reataurant is not open this evening d. If you wait you will be given a table 4. The management doesn't accept reponsibility for property lelf in the dinning-room a. You can not bring your luggage into the dinning-room b. You must look after your things yourself c. You should give your things to the manager d. You should lock things in your suitcase 5. Please ask if you need a porter to help with your luggage a. You must carry your luggage yourself b. Porter are available if necessary c. A porter will come if you ring d. Ask a porter if you need your luggage IV. Choose the option to fill in the gap English is constantly borrowing words. It started out taking words from Latin, (1) , French and German. (2) English went on to borrow words from more than 50 different languages. From Italian, it (3) . spaghetti, cameo and violin , for example. From Spanish and Portuguese, it (4) . the word alligator, canyon and sombrero. The Caribbean (5) . have English barbecue and cannibal. From Africa came chimpanzee and zebra ; from India came bandanna, curry and punch ; and from Australia came kangaroo and boomerang Some words in (6) . combine parts of Greek and Latin words. They (7) . pennicillin, stethoscope and supersonic. Others were borrowed from languages (8) . today. Robot comes from a Czech word. The English (9) . has been borrowing words for more than 1,500 years. The most (10) dictionary of the English language contains about 600,000 words. 1. a. Greece b. Greek c. Egypt d. Arabs 2. a. After b. Second c. Thus d. Then 3. a. took b. lent c. brought d. carried 4. a. asked for b. requested c. borrowed d. lent 5. a. islands b. oasis c. peninsula d. continent 6. a. scientist b. science c. scientific d. scientists 7. a. consist b. compose c. include d. have 8. a. spoken b. told c. said d. talked 9. a. x b. speech c. communication d. language 10. a. finish b. complete c. total d. whole V. Circle one underlined mistake 1. The bus arrived lately, so I missed my first class a b c d 2. I felt sadly when I read the letter . a b c d 3. Tom drove past the police's station on his way to work. a b c d 4. Among the people present at the bar, the police suspected a thirty- years- old man. a b c d 5. They did not like those kind of imported cars. a b c d . practice test no6 I. Choose the option which has the underlined part different from. the matter dealt with immediately. a. be b. being c. to been d. to have been 6. You should prefer . If you don't mind. a. to be