English Practice Exam 1 PDF

1 of 5 English Practice Exam 1  B) an Grammar  C) the 1. Identify the correct sentence:  D) none  A) She don't like apples. Vocabulary  B)...

1 of 5 English Practice Exam 1  B) an Grammar  C) the 1. Identify the correct sentence:  D) none  A) She don't like apples. Vocabulary  B) She doesn't likes apples. 6. What is a synonym for "happy"?  C) She doesn't like apples.  A) Sad  D) She doesn't liking apples  B) Joyful 2.  C) Angry Choose the correct verb form: "She _____ to  D) Tired the store every Monday." 7.  A) goes Choose the word that means the same as "b  B) go eneficial":  C) going  A) Harmful  D) gone  B) Useless 3. Which sentence is in the passive voice?  C) Helpful  A) The cat chased the mouse.  D) Dangerous  8. Which word is an antonym of "increase"? B) The mouse was chased by the ca  A) Grow t.  B) Decrease  C) The cat is chasing the mouse.  C) Expand  D) The mouse chased the cat.  D) Rise 4. Identify the incorrect sentence: 9. Select the correct definition of "ambiguous":  A) He is taller than I am.  A) Clear  B) He is taller than me.  B) Confusing  C) He is taller than myself.  C) Obvious  D) He is the tallest among us.  D) Hidden 5. 10. Choose the correct article: "Please give me Which word best fits: "The teacher's ______ _____ apple." _ was appreciated by all the students."  A) a  A) Criticism  2 of 5  B) Advice 14.  C) Punishment What is the main idea of this passage? "Dog s are often considered man's best friend bec  D) Complaint ause of their loyalty and companionship."  Comprehension A) Dogs are loyal and good compani 11. ons. Read the passage and answer the question:  B) Dogs are wild animals. "The sun sets in the west, creating a beautif ul display of colors in the sky." What time of  C) Dogs are difficult to train. day is being described?  D) Dogs are similar to cats.  A) Morning 15.  B) Afternoon Identify the tone of the passage: "The aband  C) Evening oned house stood eerily silent, with broken windows and overgrown weeds."  D) Night  A) Joyful 12.  B) Exciting Based on the passage, what can you infer a bout the speaker's feelings? "He watched th  C) Scary e sunset with a sense of calm and happines  D) Boring s." Usage  A) He is angry. 16.  B) He is sad.  C) He is relaxed and content. Complete the sentence: "She has been work ing here _____ five years."  D) He is anxious.  A) since B) for 13.  C) in D) at What does the word "meticulous" most likely 17. mean in this sentence? "She was meticulou s in her work, making sure every detail was Choose the correct conjunction: "I wanted to perfect." go for a walk, _____ it was raining."  A) Careless  A) and B) but  B) Quick  C) or D) so  C) Thorough 18.  D) Lazy  3 of 5 Select the correct preposition: "The book is ____ Identify the conditional sentence: "If I had known _ the table." , I would have acted differently."  A) on  A) Zero conditional  B) in  B) First conditional  C) under  C) Second conditional  D) at  D) Third conditional 19. 22. Choose the correct past perfect sentence: Which sentence uses the correct form of "th  eir"? A) By the time she arrived, the conc  ert ended. A) They're going to their favorite rest  aurant. B) By the time she arrived, the conc  ert had ended. B) There going to their favorite resta  urant. C) By the time she arrived, the conc  ert ends. C) Their going to there favorite resta  urant. D) By the time she arrived, the conc  ert was ending. 23. D) They're going to there favorite re staurant. What is the passive form of this sentence? " 20. They are building a new bridge." Choose the correct homophone: "She will __  A) A new bridge is built. ___ her new dress to the party."  B) A new bridge has built.  A) where  C) A new bridge is being built.  B) wear  D) A new bridge built.  C) ware 24.  D) were Select the correct reported speech: "He said Advanced Grammar , 'I will call you tomorrow.'" 21.  A) He said he will call me tomorrow.  4 of 5   B) Modern  C) Classic B) He said he would call me tomorro w.  D) Historic  30. What is a synonym for "brave"? C) He said he would call me the nex  A) Cowardly t day.  B) Fearful   C) Courageous D) He said he will call me the next d  D) Scared ay. Sentence Completion 25. Identify the correct sentence using a gerund: 31.  A) She enjoys to read. Complete the sentence: "_____ you like som  B) She enjoys reading. e tea?"  C) She enjoys read.  A) Does  D) She enjoys to reading.  B) Would Synonyms and Antonyms  C) Is 26. Find a synonym for "fast":  D) Are  A) Slow 32.  B) Quick Choose the correct word: "She _____ her ho  C) Lazy mework before watching TV."  D) Dull  A) does 27. What is an antonym of "generous"?  B) do  A) Kind  C) did  B) Stingy  D) doing  C) Helpful 33.  D) Friendly Identify the correct sentence: "_____ is the c 28. Choose a synonym for "bright": apital of France?"  A) Dark B) Dull  A) Where  C) Shiny D) Gloomy  B) What 29. Select an antonym for "ancient":  C) Who  A) Old  D) When  5 of 5 34. 39. Choose the meaning of "under the weather": Select the correct option: "I have never ____  A) Feeling healthy _ to Japan."  B) Feeling sick  A) be  C) Enjoying the weather  B) was  D) Being outdoors  C) been  D) being 35. 40. What does "spill the beans" mean? Fill in the blank: "She is _____ intelligent tha A) Make a mess n her brother." B) Reveal a secret  A) much C) Cook dinner D) Start a fight  B) very Sentence Correction 41. Identify the correct sentence:  C) more  A) He don't know the answer.  D) so Idioms and Phrases  B) He doesn't knows the answer. 36. What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?  C) He doesn't know the answer.  A) Start a conversation  D) He do not know the answer.  B) End a relationship 42.  C) Create tension Choose the correct sentence: "_____ car is parked outside?"  D) Make someone angry  A) Who B) Whom 37. Choose the meaning of "a piece of cake":  C) Whose D) Who's  A) Difficult task 43.  B) Expensive item  C) Simple task Select the correct option: "The book, _____ pages were torn, was a gift."  D) Large portion  A) which B) who's 38. What does "hit the nail on the head" mean?  C) whom D) whose  A) Cause a problem 44.  B) Make a mistake Identify the correct use of "affect" and "effect  C) Do something correctly ":  D) Break something  A) The medicine had a good affect.  6 of 5  B) The medicine had a good effect. What does the word "abundant" most likely mean in this sentence? "The rainforest is ab  C) The medicine effect the patient. undant with a variety of flora and fauna."  D) The medicine affect the patient. A) Scarce B) Lacking C) Plenty D) Few 45. 49. Complete the sentence: "He is _____ intellig What is the main idea of this passage? "The ent as his sister." rainforest plays a crucial role in the global ec  A) as B) so osystem, providing oxygen and habitat for m any species."  C) too D) very A) Rainforests are dry and hot. Reading Comprehension B) Rainforests are not important. 46. C) Rainforests are crucial to the global ecosyste m. Read the passage and answer the question: D) Rainforests have no animals. "The rainforest is home to a diverse range o 50. f species, many of which are not found anyw here else on Earth." Why is the rainforest im Identify the tone of the passage: "Efforts to s portant? ave the rainforest are essential for preservin g the planet's biodiversity and combating cli  A) It has many unique species. mate change."  B) It is dry and hot. A) Indifferent B) Urgent C) Casual D) Humorous  C) It is a desert.  D) It has no trees. 47. Based on the passage, what can you infer a bout the importance of preserving the rainfor est? "By preserving the rainforest, we ensur e the survival of countless unique species a nd maintain the ecological balance."  A) Rainforests are not important.  B) Preserving rainforests helps main tain biodiversity.  C) Deforestation has no impact.  D) Rainforests are dangerous. 48.