USH12 English Past Paper PDF

Choose the correct answer. 1. There were too ……….…. misprints in your recommendation letter. A.much B. many C.a lot of D.a little 2. My parents spent ……………….money on holiday last summer. A.a lot of B. many...

Choose the correct answer. 1. There were too ……….…. misprints in your recommendation letter. A.much B. many C.a lot of D.a little 2. My parents spent ……………….money on holiday last summer. A.a lot of B. many C.much D.a few 3. ‘Why are you so upset?’ ‘I ……………………………..my favorite ring.’ A.am losing B.have been losing C.have lost D.has lost 4. No information ……………………….to the new staff yet. A.has given B.has been given C.was given D.is given 5. ‘Do you want to have a break now?’ ‘Not yet. I ……………………..a report for tomorrow’s meeting.’ A. write B.have been leaving C.am writing D.will write 6. The important news ……………………at six o’clock last night. A.are announced B.were announced C.is announced D.was announced 7. ‘Was Tom pleased with the newspaper article about him?’ ‘No. He was angry because his name …………………….wrong.’ A.spelt B.had been spelt C.is spelt D.has been spelt 8. ‘Don’t cry. Everything will be alright.’ ‘Yes, but if I ……………….the bus, I wouldn’t have been late for school.’ A.didn’t miss B.hasn’t missed C.don’t miss D.hadn’t missed 9. ‘I’ve just passed my driving test.’ ‘Congratulations. I wish I …………………..a car.’ A.will drive B.can drive C.could drive D.would drive 10. Paul is holding the prize ……………..he won in his first wrestling competition. A.which B. where C.who D.when 11. ‘I think this plant is dying and I don’t know what to do’ ‘You ……………...water it more often.’ A.would B.ought to C.might D.may 12. Jack is saving money ………………buy a new car. A.in order that B.so that C. for D.in order to 13. Paul drives a car, ………………..Coral rides a motorbike. A.however B.even though C.whereas D.despite 14...........................he was rude, the teacher punished him. A.The reason for B.Because of the fact that C.Because of D.On account of 15. They didn’t get married ………………they had saved enough money for their honeymoon. A.by the time B.as soon as C.until D.during 16. Emma was behaving …………………..yesterday than she usually does. A.more childishly B.the most childishly C.most childishly D.childishly 17. That was …………………….case in his practice. A.the less difficult B. the lest difficult C.the least difficult D. the less difficultier 18. I look forward to ……………….you at the weekends. A.see B.to see C.seeing D.to have seen 19. Do you remember ………………..the letter? Remember- мартах санах = infinitive A.post B.posting C.to post D.to posting 20. I remember ……………Kelly at the International History Institute. A.meet B.meeting C.to meet D. to meeting 21. ………………….up early in the morning is not a problem for my mother. A.Getting B.To get C.Get D.To be get 22. ‘I can’t decide what ………………….to the party.’ ‘Why don’t you wear your blue dress?’ A.wear B.wearing C.to wear D.to wearing 23. I can’t understand you. Could you speak a bit …………………….., please? A.slowly B.slower C.more slowly D.most slowly 24. A …………..of toothpaste is located in the health and beauty section of the pharmacy. A.carton B.slice C.can D.tube 25. Would you like a ………..of milk and a……………..of cake? A.cup/ slice B.glass/ piece C.bowl/ bar D.carton/ dozen 26. He spends ………………………..money on accessories. A. a large amount of B. a great number of C. a couple of D. several 27. Adam couldn’t ………………on his work because of the noise coming from his next-door neighbour’s radio. A.assemble B.collect C.devote D.concentrate 28. He couldn’t decide ………….a name for his new puppy. A.to B.on C.with D.for 29. We need to find a solution ………….the difficult problem. A. to B.on C.with D.for 30. There is very little demand …………typewriters these days, now that computers are so popular. A.to B.on C.with D.for 31. She was jealous ………..her sister, who was very pretty. A.with B.of C.on D.from 32. My dad was very …………………with my high school grades and treated me for being so hardworking. A.keen B.glad C.pleased D.happy 33. When the plane eventually took …………….., the passengers cheered. A.after B.off C.through D.down 34. Mira has taken ………………..jogging in order to keep fit. A.up B.off C. in D.on 35. Sarah takes ……………….in school competitions more actively than others every year. A.place B.apart C.part D.in 36. They looked ………………the village before setting off down the mountain. A. round B. for C. into D.up 37. Sadly, the chairman of the club passed ……………….last weekend. A.by B.down C.up D.away 38. His wife stood ……………him when he lost his job two months ago. A.by B.for C.out D.up 39. Jack’s parents tried to put him …………….becoming an artist. A.down B.on C.out D.off 40. I am trying to put ………………some money every week for my summer holidays. A.through B.up with C. by D.up 41. She is keeping ………….chocolate for a while in an attempt to lose a little weight. A.off B.on C.out D.up 42. I generally get ………………my friend, although we disagree sometimes. A.over B.away with C.along with D.round 43. He couldn’t concentrate ………… his work, so he watched his favourite movie. A.in B.on C.for D.to 44. If you are not satisfied …………….a product you can return it. A.to B.on C.with D.for 45. Today many food factories started introducing GMO free __________. A. producing B.produce C. products D.productively 46. In Japan, half of the discarded…………..device is recycled every year. A.electricians B. electrically C. electrical D.electricity 47. Your teacher has told you to write a story for your homework. You tell your parents. A.I should write a story. B.I may write a story. C. I have to write a story. D. I can write a story. 48. You have a headache. Your friend gives you some advice. A.You should take an aspirin. B.You must take an aspirin. C.You may take an aspirin D.You might take an aspirin. 49. You want to use your mobile phone on a plane but the stewardess tells you it isn’t allowed. A. You needn’t use your mobile phone on the plane. B.You mustn’t use your mobile phone on the plane. C. You won’t use your mobile phone on the plane. D.You shouldn’t use your mobile phone on the plane 50. If I don’t call my parents, …………………………………………... A.they worry about me. B. they would worry about me. C.they will worry about me. D. they would have worried about me. 51. If they hadn’t been so tired, …………………………………………... A.they could win the competition. B.. they could have won the competition. C. they win the competition. D.they can win the competition. 52. If you boil water,................................................................ A. it would have produced. B. it will produce steam. C. it would produce steam D. it produces steam. 53. A: What are you going to do next year? B: I wish I ………………………..the answer to that question. A. know B.could know C.knew D.would know 54. A: That text had a lot of new words, so I couldn’t translate it. B: Yes, if only we ………………..our dictionary with us. A.brought B.bring C.have brought D. had brought 55. The students _____ time management skills by the end of the spring semester. A. will acquire B. will have acquired C. will be acquired D. will being acquired 56. 'Who was Queen Sorhugtani?' She was a wise and a powerful woman ____ raised the great khans of Mongolia'. A. which B. whom C. who D. whom 57. The National Theatre is a place _____ traditional performances such as contortions and throat singing are shown. A. where B. which C. who D. whom 58. More and more people are learning English _______ it has become the dominant language of science, technology, culture and diplomacy. A. based that B. due to the fact that C. reason that D. in spite of 59. What would you do if you see bullying among teens? A. I ought to criticize the teens for complaining. B. I shouldn't tell anyone about it at all. C. I might gossip about it to your peers. D. I have to report it to the teacher. 60. I need to improve my English _______ I could get my dream job. A. in order to B. but C. and D. so that 61. _______ my mother tongue is Mongolian, I can also speak English and German fluently. A. Although B. However C. So that D. Also 62. The wardrobe door is broken. _______ we call a carpenter tomorrow? A. Do B. Have C. Ought D. Shall 63. The Bogd khan museum _______ over a hundred years ago near the Tuul River. A. built B. was build C. was built D. has been built 64. The people in this country _______ about an earthquake or an avalanche lately. A. hasn’t heard B. haven’t heard C. didn’t hear D. weren’t heard 65. _______ these birds is an herbivores. They only eat meat. A. Either of B. Neither of C. Both of D. All of 66. What __________your siblings ___________these days? A.does/do B.is/doing C.are /doing D.do/do 67. Most of the universities of Mongolia………….their fees many times in recent years. A.have raised B.raised C.raise D.are raising 68. The bells in the tower …………for fifteen minutes when we came to the central avenue. A.has been ringing B. are ringing C. have rung D. had been ringing 69. The dog……………….all the cat’s food before I walked into kitchen. A.was eating B. had eaten C.have eaten D.ate 70. All graduators soon………….their final grades. A. receive B.are receiving C.will receive D. to receive 71. They ……………….. their dinner before we begin to eat our own. A.will finish B.will have finished C. are going to finish D.will have been finishing 72. The cashier gave me……………..correct change to me, but I dropped three coins. A.x B.a C.an D.the 73. The blue whale is ……………..endangered species. A.the B.an C.x D.a 74. Please, don’t make much noise, the children are already in………..bed. A. an B. a C. the D. x 75. This is ……………most beautiful view I have ever seen in my life. A. an B. a C. the D. x 76. Potatoes …………..in South Africa for more than twenty centuries before they were grown in Europe. A. were being cultivated B.had been cultivated C. was cultivated D.were cultivated 77. Politicians………….. by the voters in various ways. A.was perceived B.to be perceived C.is perceived D.are perceived 78. Where ………….the graduation ceremony be held? A. is B. will C. was D. been 79. If the students ………….more attentive, they study well. A.is B.are C.were D.will 80. …………….you brush your teeth after every meal, you will have many cavities. A.Unless B.if C.if not D.as it 81. If I …………..ten years younger, I would take up water polo. A.was B.will be C.were D.am 82. If he ……………..more time, he would have won the chess competition. A. took B. will take C. takes D. had taken 83. My sister said that she …………………me the following day. A.is a calling B.will call C.would call D.is going to call 84. She advised me…………………all the ingredients in a glass bowl. A.to mix B.mix C.mixed D.would mix 85. Аriunaa asked her mother if she …………….being famous musician. A.enjoys B.enjoyed C.was enjoying D.has enjoyed 86. Sarah was wearing a ……………..dress at her birthday party. A. long red silk B.silk red long C. long silk red D.silk long red 87. Many were able to pass the examination, but ………did exceptionally well. A.little B.few C.much D.any 88. I don’t mind ……………..you the money as you wish. A.lend B.to lend C.to be lend D.lending 89. My younger brother prefers playing sports ………….playing computer games. A.than B. as.... as C.to D.but 90. The churches of Rome always attract many visitors,………….? A.do they B.don't they C.are they D.aren't they 91. All students sing the national ……………….before every important event starts. A.flag B.anthem C.song D.poem 92. I am in a …………mood this morning because of my mother’s delicious breakfast. A.anxious B.lazy C.bad D.cheerful 93. A (n)………………is the floor of the building which is below ground level. A.entrance B.basement C.balcony D.gate 94. At weekends, my cousin……….. at a retired person’s home as his part time job. A. donates B.charges C.hires D.volunteers 95. We shouldn’t …………money buying things we don’t need. A.earn B.save C.spend D.waste 96. The caretaker asked us ………….the grass. A.keep off B.take off C.put off D.see off 97. A ……….. of bees was following the gardener. A.herd B.pack C.swarm D.flock 98. The kitchen in my house has many electrical ……like a fridge, a stove, a dishwasher so on. A.appliances B.gadgets C.furniture D.utensils 99. What phrase can you use to start your presentation? A. To sum up,... B. I'd like to talk about.... C. What's more.... D. Also,... 100. What phrase would you use to add more positive ideas to your presentation? A. To conslude,... B. However,... C. Firstly,... D. In addition,... 101. What phrase should you use to finish your presentation? A. In addition,... B. on the other hand,... C. However,... D. To sum up,... 102. The movie started …………7:00 sharp, so we got there just ……….time to buy some popcorn and find our seat.……first, I thought I wouldn’t enjoy it, but …….the end, it turned ………to be a very interesting movie. A.in, on, At, in, to B..at, in, In, at, into C.at, in, At, in, out D.at, on, At, at, to 103. The bus is going …..London …. Heathrow Airport. The bus driver is leaning………..the bus. There is a man ……the bus stop. He is taking some money ……….his pocket. A. from, to, opposite, at, from B.. from, to, against, at, out of C.from, to, against, near, of D. from, to, between, at, off Choose the correct response. 104. My father is so quiet whereas ……………………… A.my mother doesn’t talk much. B.my mother is talkative. C.my mother is silent. D.my mother is calm. 105. An old man is trying to carry a heavy box up the stairs. You offer to do it for him. A. Must I carry the box for you? B.Couldn’t I carry the box for you? C.Do I need to carry the box for you? D.Shall I carry the box for you? 106. You offer to do the ironing, but your mother says it isn’t necessary. A.You must do the ironing. B.You could do the ironing. C.You needn’t do the ironing. D.You can’t do the ironing. 107. Students mustn’t talk in the library. It is ……………………….. A.giving permission B. expressing obligation C.refusing permission D. expressing prohibition 108. You are allowed to park here. It is ……………………………….. A.giving permission B.expressing obligation C.refusing permission D.expressing prohibition 109. Erdene was able to ride a bicycle when he was eight years old. It is ………………... A.expressing ability B.expressing necessity C.expressing lack of ability D.expressing duty 110. Amy: What is your grandparents’ ranch like? Fred: It is a large farm with lots of animals like sheep, cattle and horses. Fred is………………………………………………………………… A.wishing the ranch B.visiting the ranch C.drawing the ranch D.describing the ranch 111. Amy: Have you ever been to your grandparents’ ranch? Fred: Not yet. My dad promised that he would take me this summer. They are talking about their …………………….. A. wish B.experience C.condition D.ability 112. What would you do if you see bullying among teens? A. I ought to criticize the teens for complaining. B. I shouldn't tell anyone about it at all. C. I might gossip about it to your peers. D. I have to report it to the teacher. 113. What advice would you give to your friend who wants to avoid from cheating and plagiarism in college? A. You'd better learn to paraphrase and use quotations effectively. B. You'd rather learn to cheat and plagiarize effectively. C. You ought not to learn to paraphrase and use quotations effectively. D. You might want to learn to copy and paste your assignments effectively. 114. A: 'I love speaking in public. So, I want to learn to express my ideas clearly. Where can I develop my public speaking skills?' B: 'You should join _______ ' A. a pottery club B. a drawing club C. a debate club D. an anime club 115. A: 'I like everything about Japanese culture. Plus, I truly enjoy watching cartoons. I would like to find others who have the same interest as me. What should I do?' B: 'I think you could join _______ ' A. a chorus club B. an anime club C. a chess club D. a school orchestra 116. A: What do you usually do in your leisure time? B: When I have free time, I enjoy ________ Then, I give my friends the sweaters and the socks that I made as a present. A. assembling models B. collecting coins C. knitting and weaving D. duct tape designing 117. Why is multilingualism becoming a social phenomenon in the 21st century? A. Because speaking only one language is enough. B. Because knowing only a native language is enough. C. Because we need to communicate with internationals. D. Because we need to communicate with Mongolians. 118. Why is this playground considered eco-friendly? A. Because it was constructed by a famous architect. B. Because plastic or other harmful materials were not included. C. Because it was designed for friends. D. Because it was built by concretes and bricks containing chemical substances. 119. A: __________. My name is Bold. I’m a doctor. B: Hi, Bold. Nice meeting you. If my memory serves right, you are a surgeon, right? A: Yes, that’s correct. A. Have a good day B. I’d like to introduce myself C. It was nice meeting you D. I’d like to talk about myself 120. A: I’d like to talk about myself. My name is Bold. I’m a doctor. B: Hi, Bold. Nice meeting you. __________ , you are a surgeon, right? A: Yes, that’s correct. A. My bad B. With full attention C. On behalf of D. If my memory serves right Choose the polite expression. 121. If you disagree with someone. A. You are wrong. B. You are lying. C. I don’t disagree. D. I don’t quite agree with you. 122. If you agree with someone. A. I take a different view. B. I hold the same position. C. I doubt so. D. I hold another view. 123. If you ask for coffee. A. Can I have coffee, please? B. Can I help you, please? C. Give me coffee. D. I want coffee. 124. If you ask someone to watch their voice volume. A. Be quiet! B. Shut your mouth, please. C. Could you lower your voice, please. D. Could you shut the front door, please. Choose the synonym to the given word. 125. Serengeti National Park was established in 1952. A.destroyed B.set up C.phased out D.disestablished 126. An ultimatum given by one country to another usually includes a demand for action. A.understanding of B.tolerance on C.request for D.burden of 127. Students have to fill out many forms before beginning classes. A.complete B.apply for C.eliminate D.produce 128. We were forced to postpone the meeting when one of the managers had a traffic accident. A.call off B.see about C.do without D.put off 129. The sales representatives were asked to go over the figures in their reports before the conference. A.relate B.revise C.review D.calculate Choose the antonym to the given word. 130. My friend stopped his car and asked me to hop in. A.jump in B.take from C.get out D.give in 131. Go out of the room, please, it’s very stuffy here. A.come out B.stay in C.leave for D.leave Choose the correct match of the following opposite adjectives 132. 1. Official A. coward 2. Modern B. artificial A.1C2E3A4D5B 3. Obedient C. traditional B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. Genuine D. casual C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. Courageous E. naughty D.1E2D3A4B5C 133. 1. sweet A. rough 2. deep B. loose A.1C2E3D4A5B 3. wide C. bitter B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. smooth D. narrow C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. tight E. shallow D.1E2D3A4B5C 134. 1. special A. blunt 2. spacious B. light A.1C2E3D4A5B 3. sharp С.distant B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. heavy D. cramped C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. close E. ordinary D.1E2D3A4B5C  135. 1. combine A. separate 2. find B. waste A.1C2E3D4A5B 3. succeed С. lose B.1D2C3E4B5A 4.save D. fail C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. fill E. empty D.1E2D3A4B5C 136. 1. success A. war 2. praise B. exit A. 1C2E3D4A5B 3.drought С. criticism B. B.1D2C3E4B5A 4.entry D. failure C. C.1A2C3D4B5E 5.peace E. flood D. D.1E2D3A4B5C Choose the correct match of the following compound nouns 137. 1. tennis A. bat 2. hockey B. racket A.1C2E3D4A5B 3. baseball С. gloves B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. billiard D. stick C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. boxing E. key D.1B2D3A4E5C 138. 1. junk A. holiday 2. pedestrian B. hostel A.1C2D3E4A5B 3. income С. food B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. package D. crossing C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. youth E. tax D.1B2D3A4E5C Choose the correct match of the following collocations 139. 1. make A. an experiment 2. have B. a break A.1C2D3E4A5B 3. pay С. an experience B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. take D. a reservation C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. do E. a compliment D.1B2D3A4E5C Choose the correct match of the following synonyms. 140. 1. allow A. live 2. exhibit B. permit A.1C2D3E4A5B 3. trap С. display B.1D2C3E4B5A 4. maintain D. keep C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. inhabit E. catch D.1B2C3E4D5A 141. 1. ambitious A. organized 2. trustworthy B. caring A.1C2D3E4A5B 3. rude ` С.reliable B.1D2C3E4A5B 4. efficient D. eager C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. kindhearted E. impolite D.1B2C3E4D5A Choose the correct match of the following words with their definitions. 142. 1. make – up artist A. someone who is responsible for production of books 2. librarian B. someone who paints the faces of people A.1C2D3E4A5B 3. interpreter С. someone who works in a place which lends books B.1D2C3E4A5B 4. publisher D. someone who prints books and organizes its sale C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. editor E. someone who translates from one into another language D.1B2C3E4D5A Choose the correct match of the following words with their category. 143. 1. poetry, novel, story, biography A. Sports 2. thriller, action, documentary, sci-fiction B. Jobs A..1C2D3E4A5B 3. court, course, alley, field С.Movies B.1D2C3E4A5B 4.bow, squash, archery, ring D. Literature C.1A2C3D4B5E 5. coach, cyclist, barber, judge E. Places D.1B2C3E4D5A Choose the correct passive form. 144. Children don't play board games such as Monopoly or chess anymore. A. Board games such as Monopoly or chess don't play by children anymore. B. Board games such as Monopoly or chess aren't played by children anymore. C. Children aren't played with board games such as Monopoly or chess anymore. D. Children aren't been played by board games such as Monopoly or chess anymore. 145. First-year university students have faced various academic challenges this semester. A.Academic challenges have various been faced by the first-year university students this semester. B. Academic various challenges has been faced with first-year university students this semester. C. Various academic challenges have faced with first-year university students this semester. D. Various academic challenges have been faced by first-year university students this semester. 146. We must reduce desertification and deforestation in Mongolia before it is too late. A. Desertification and deforestation must reduce in Mongolia before it is too late. B. Desertification and deforestation must be reduced in Mongolia before it is too late. C. Mongolia must reduce desertification and deforestation before it is too late. D. Mongolia must be reduced desertification and deforestation before it is too late. Choose the correct action during the natural disaster. 147. A. I don’t have to go under a big table or lie down along the sofa. B. I must go under a big table or lie down along the sofa. C. I am not supposed to call emergency. D. I have to go outside using a lift. 148. A. I am not allowed to swim. B. I am allowed to swim. C. I must swim. D. I don’t have to swim. 149. A. I must make fire. B. I am supposed to make a fire. C. I mustn’t make fire. D. I don’t have to make fire. 150. A. I am supposed to climb a mountain during an avalanche. B. I am allowed to climb a mountain during an avalanche C. I shouldn’t climb a mountain during an avalanche D. I should climb a mountain during an avalanche. Select the one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect. 151. If you don't pay your taxes on time, you could end up to paying a fine. A B C D E 152. What local inhabitants are worried about the first and foremost is noise pollution. A B C D E 153. My best friend is someone I have known for quite some long time. A B C D E 154. New York, which also known as the Big Apple, is one of America's the oldest cities. A B C D E 155. I saw you in the distance yesterday but I didn't call in as I could see you were with someone. A B C D E 156. It is possible to see through transparent substances more or less clearly because light can passes through A B C them without being scattered or stopped. D E 157. About 6 mm long, the potato beetle is yellow with three black stripe on its wing covers. A B C D E 158. Many important problems in chemistry, biological, and medicine are concerned with the acidity or A B C D alkalinity of a solution. E 159. Automobiles and trucks have batteries to start the engine and supplying current for the ignition and A B C D the lights. E 160. Grasslands are some of the most valuable places on earth, both ecologically also economically. A B C D E Choose the right order to make up a story. 161. 1. During his school years he took great interest in literature. 2. But having finished school he began to study medicine A.3,1,5,4,2 3. The great writer was born I Scotland in a working class family. B.1,3,2,5,4 4. Later on he worked in a mining region in South Wales. C.3,1,2,5,4 5. After graduating from the University he started working as a doctor in Scotland. D.5,3,4,1,2 162. 1. Besides, it was raining and the wind was blowing. 2. It was dark when the circus train reached the station. A.2,3,1,5,4 3. Then all the actors in spite of the nasty weather helped the workers to get the B.2,1,5,3,4 circus tent up. C.4,1,5,2,3 4. Men and animals came into the rainy windy night. D.1,4,5,2,3 5. But the circus workers began to unload the carriages. 163. 1. There was a hole in it. 2. It was last summer. A.2,4,5,1,3 3. Grandfather repaired the roof the same day. B.2,1,5,4,3 4. I lived in the country with my grandparents. C.4,2,5,3,1 5. One day D.5,4,2,3,1 164. 1. Warm the teapot. 2. Let the tea draw, then pour it into your cup and enjoy your tea. A.1,2,3,4,5 3. Put one table spoon of tea into the pot and pour hot water into it. B.5,4,3,2,1 4. Fill the kettle with cold water and boil the water. C.1,2,4,5,3 5. Making tea is very easy. D.5,4,1,3,2 165. 1. It is situated on a high hill. 2. The Castle is made of stone. A. 5,1,2,4,3 3. Nowadays the Castle serves as a museum. B.1,2,4,3,5 4. Its people were brave and fought against invaders. C. 2,1,5,4,3 5. Hiffer Castle is in Netherlands. D.5,3,2,1,4 Underline the correct time expression word. 166. All students will have taken their finalexams at / by the end of the school year. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. 167. Today’s teens ……………………..(become) more tolerant than earlier generation. 168. It would have been better if she ……………………..(give) us the information sooner. 169. If I hadn’t been chosen to play the lead in my school, I …………………..(not/become) what I am today. 170. Unless she ……………… (stop) eating like that, she’ll have heart problems. 171. I ……………………(speak) to her if she apologized for her appalling behavior. 172.If only I ……………………(not/eat) so much last night. 173. If we …………………….(install) a burglar alarm, this wouldn’t have happened. 174. Life ………………..(be) much easier if I had some savings in the bank. 175. By the end of the year we …………………………..(work) together for ten years. 176. We …………………….(start) our first job career at least by the year 2025. 177. If I were a great traveller like Columbus I …………… (visit) some African countries first. 178. She could have read e-books, if she ……………….. (not lose) her kindle. Write the correct form of the word in bracket forming noun/ verb/ adjective 179. Matt very quickly came to the ………………………(conclude) that Janet was lying. 180. A new archeological ……………………(discover) has proved that there were people living in America even 30,000 years ago. 181. For their own ………………(safe), visitors of the zoo are required to keep away from the cages. 182. We shouldn’t underestimate the ………………………(important) of regular exercise and healthy diet. 183. They decided to ………………….. (modern) the kitchen and bathrooms of their house. 184. Drama and art classes encourage young children to develop their ……………………(create) skills. 185. She simply never tells a …………..…….. (believe) story as she is always trying to make the truth sound more exciting than it actually is. 186. You should take a whole course of antibiotics so that the treatment is …………………..(effect). 187. The clouded sky …………………..(dark) and wind became stronger, being a sign of an imminent storm. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive tense. 188. The Academy Awards Presentation …………………… (organise) in 1929 and since then, it has been held every year. 189. A: Do you know your exam results yet? B: No. They ……………………(not/announce) yet. 190. Hopefully, she …………………..(promote) by the end of next month. 191. The wedding reception must …………………..(book) a month before the wedding. 192. I wish I ………….……….. (teach) how to type when I was at school. Rewrite the following sentence in the passive. 193. These days many teenagers are playing video games as their leisure activities.……………………………………………………………………………………………. 194. Girls study fashion designing more than boys as their free time activity. 195. Where have they sent those parcels to? Turn the sentence into the reported speech. 196. “Water boils at 100 degrees,” he said. _______________________________________________ 197. “I saw a car accident last night,” he told me. ________________________________________________ 198. “Why were you in a hurry? ” she asked me. ______________________________________________ 199. “Do you like vegetables?”, he asked her. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 200. He asked her if/whether she/you liked vegetables. “Let’s have a picnic tomorrow,” said John. ___________________________________________ 201. “My house is not far from the town centre,” he says. _________________________________________________ 202. “I will see you tonight,” she said to him. __________________________________________________ 203. “If you had studied harder, you would have passed your exam,” she said to me. __________________________________________________________________ 204. The English teacher told us “If you are requested not to use a dictionary during the exam, you shouldn’t take it out.”......................................................................................................................................... 205. The son asked his dad “Will you give me a lift to school, please”.......................................................................................................................................... 206. The teacher requested the students: “Come into my room and help me after the class.”.......................................................................................................................... Each sentence has a mistake. Find and correct it. 207. Most people agree that the Oscars are bigger film awards in the world. _______________________________________________ 208. In my opinion, the tiger is dangerous animal of all. ________________________________________________ 209. I like living in the countryside. It’s a lot most peaceful than the city. ________________________________________________ 210. Unfortunately her illness was serious than we thought at first. _________________________________________________ 211. It’s becoming harder and the hardest to find a job. _______________________________________________ 212. What is the good film you’ve ever seen? _________________________________________________ Read text and choose the correct answer. 213. Canada's Tallest Tree A man named Randy liked to hunt trees. He looked for big trees and old trees. He made maps to show where these trees were. He did not want to cut them down. He wanted people to take care of them. Randy was told of a very tall tree on Vancouver Island. The tree was said to be 314 feet tall. That would make it the tallest tree in Canada. Randy set out to find the tree. But someone else found it first. It was found by a logger. Loggers wanted to cut down Canada’s tallest tree and all the trees around it.Randy made a path in the forest so people could see the tall tree. The tree was so big and beautiful it would fill them with awe. More and more people wanted to save that forest. Thanks to these people, that forest is now a park. Canada’s tallest tree is still there. There may still be a bigger tree out there. Maybe you will find it. But there are only a few old forests left in Canada. Many are still at risk of being cut down. 1. Why did Randy make maps? A. The maps help the loggers. B. Randy makes maps to help campers. C. He makes maps to show where Canada's biggest trees are located. D. D. He makes maps because he works for the government. 2.What did the loggers want to do to Canada's tallest tree? A. They wanted to cut it down. B. Save the tree. C. Take pictures of the tree. D. Measure the tree to find out how tall it was. 3. Why did Randy make a path to the tallest tree in Canada? A. He needed the path to get home. B. He wanted more people to see it. C. He made a path so he could visit the tree more easily. D. He made a path to help the loggers get to the tree. 4. What does it mean to be "filled with awe". A. to be not interested B. to be curious C. to be amazed D. to want money 5.What happened to the forest where Randy found Canada's tallest tree? A. The loggers might cut it down in the future. B. No one knows. It is a mystery. C. The loggers cut it down. D. It became a park. 214. Teenagers in modern day What do we know about modern teens, known as Generation Z? Connected yet isolated, savvy but anxious, indulged yet stressed, they have grown up with social media. For example, on average, young people in the UK spend three hours online every day. The most popular apps are Snapchat, Instagram and the messaging app Kik. In the UK, the average teenager has at least 150 followers on Instagram, and spends much time on Snapchat. Influenced by exposure to the online environment at an early age, today's teens are more knowledgeable about digital and mobile technology than previous generations. They are also more skillful when they work with new technology. It is said that they are becoming the best behaved, being respectful of diversity in this diverse world community. Socially, they have been active in politics, being more concerned about social justice and human rights. They are improving their knowledge about problems among their peers such as cyber addiction, bullying and peer pressure. However, there are some negative consequences of the online environment on today's teenagers. It is said that this new media is making teens more lonely, anxious and depressed. The pressure on young people these days is absolutely extraordinary because they are living with lots of stress. It has been observed that these negative feelings are making them have less self-confidence. 1. What positive changes are today's teens experiencing? A. They are having issues of how to use social media. B. They are becoming more skillful at accessing technologies. C. The average number of Instagram users is increasing above 150. D. They are dealing with their loneliness and anxiety effectively. 2. What negative changes are today's teens experiencing? A. They are experiencing a variety of stress-related problems B. They are making more friends and becoming more confident C. They are becoming more politically active and knowledgeable D. The average number of Instagram users is decreasing below 150. 3. The phrase cyber addiction in last line of paragraph 2 refers to... A. Intelligent and well-informed use of technology B. Effective use of platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. C. Excessive use of frightening and hurting others D. Excessive use of time spent in online environment 4. What is the main idea of the first paragraph? A. Positive changes of teenagers today B. Psychological issues of teenagers C. The importance of social media for teen's life D. Modern teenagers and their use of technology 5. What is the main idea of the second paragraph? A. Positive changes of teenagers today B. Psychological issues of teenagers C. The importance of social media for teen's life D. Modern teenagers and their use of technology 6. What is the main idea of the third paragraph? A. Positive changes of teenagers today B. Psychological issues of teenagers C. The importance of social media for teen's life D. Modern teenagers and their use of technology 215. GM Food It is hard to be a farmer. Cold weather can kill your crops. Bugs can eat your crops. Weeds can hurt your crops. Your crops may need more rain than they get. Fruits and Vegetables can go bad before they are sold. Some people say farmers can fix all of this with GM food. What is GM food? All living things have DNA. DNA tells living things how to grow. These days, people can change the DNA that tells food how to grow. When people change the DNA of food, it is called GM food. Some GM food can grow in cold weather. GM food can stop bugs from eating it. GM fruits and vegetables can stay good longer. One day, GM food may be able to grow in dry land in Africa. It will feed people who do not have much food. But there is a lot we do not know about GM food. Will GM companies help poor people grow food? Or do GM companies just want to get rich? Does GM food kill bugs we need, like butterflies? Does GM food make birds sick? Does GM food make people sick? We do not know. There have not been many tests on GM food. Do you think farmers should grow GM food? 1. What can bugs do that make it hard to be a farmer? A. They make your crops too dry. B. They make your food go bad. C. They can eat your crops. D. They can make your food GM. 2. What is DNA? A. It is something everyone needs to change. B. Something about life that cannot be changed. C. Something that is only in GM foods. D. It is the part of every living thing that tells it how to grow. 3. According to the reading, what is something that GM food can NOT do? A. It can make food grow in cold weather. B. It might help grow food in dry parts of Africa. C. GM food will help foods stay good longer. D. It can make food grow faster. 4. What is the main reason we do not know enough about GM foods? A. Famers don't like GM foods. B. Scientists need to do more testing to understand GM foods. C. Insecticides proves that GM foods will survive bug infestations. D.Companies just want to get rich. 5. What is the writer's main purpose for writing about GM foods? A. To convince the reader that GM food is good. B. To educate the reader about GM food and help the reader make an opinion about whether it is good or bad. C. To convince the reader that GM food is bad. D. To convince the reader that farmers need to work harder so we don't use GM food. 216. Look at the layout and write an essay about “Is it good or bad online learning?”(80-90 words) Title Introduction opening topic sentence brief feeling about the online learning Main body description of topic- advantages and disadvantages of online learning factual details about your opinion Conclusion What advice would you like to give when having online learning? 217. Look at the layout and write an essay about “How to reduce pollutions in Mongolia? ”(80-90 words) Choose one of these pollutions – (air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution) Title Introduction Write about problems Main body Suggestion + result / example Suggestion+ result/ example Conclusion Summarise your opinion 218. Look at the layout and write an essay about “My favourite event? ” (80-90 words) Title Introduction When/ where/ which organization/ who/ the goal? Main body Detailed description of the event What was special about the event? Conclusion Your feeling and recommendation Why did you like the event at that time? ANSWER KEYS 1. B 34. A 67. A 100. D 133.A 166. by 2. A 35. C 68. D 101. D 134.D 167. are becoming 3. C 36. A 69. B 102. C 135.C 168. had given 4. B 37. D 70. C 103. B 136. B 169. wouldn’t have become 5. C 38. A 71. B 104. B 137.D 170. stops 6. D 39. D 72. D 105. D 138.A 171. would speak 7. B 40. C 73. B 106. C 139.B 172.hadn’t eaten 8. D 41. A 74. D 107. D 140.D 173. had installed 9. C 42. C 75. C 108. A 141.B 174. would be 10. A 43. B 76. B 109. A 142.D 175. will have been working 11. C 44. C 77. D 110. D 143.B 176. We will have started our first job 12. D 45. C 78. B 111. B 144. B career at least by the year 2025. 13. C 46. C 79. B 112. D 145. D 177. would visit 14. B 47. C 80. A 113. A 146. B/C 178. hadn’t lost 213. 15.C 48. A 81. C 114. C 147.B 179. conclusion 1. A 16. A 49. C 82. D 115. B 148.A 180. discovery 2.A 17. C 50. C 83. C 116. C 149.D 181. safety 3. B 18. C 51. B 84. A 117. C. 150.C 182. importance 4. C 19. C 52. D 85. B 118. B 151. B 183. modernize 5.A 20. B 53. C 86. A 119. D 152. C 184. creative 214. 21. A 54. D 87. B 120. D 153. C 185. believable 1. B 22. C 55. B 88. D 121. D 154. A 186. effective 2. A 23. C 56. C 89. C 122. B 155. B 187. darkened 3. C 24. D 57. A 90. B 123. A 156. C 188. was organised 4. D 25. B 58. B 91. B 124. C 157. C 189. have not been announced 5. C 26. A 59. A 92. D 125. B 158. B 190. will have been promoted 6. B 27. D 60. D 93. B 126. C 159. C 191. be booked 215. 28. B 61. A 94. D 127. A 160. E 192. had been taught 1. C 29. A 62. D 95. D 128. D 161.C 2. D 30. D 63. B 96. A 129. B 162.B 3. D 31. B 64. B 97. C 130.A 163.A 4. B 32. C 65. D 98. A 131.D 164.D 5. B 33. B 66. C 99. B 132.B 165.A 193. -These days video games are being played by many teenagers as their leisure activities. -Video games are being played by teenagers these days as their leisure activities. 194. Fashion designing is studied by girls more than boys as their free time activity. 195. -Where have those parcels been sent to (by them)? 196. He said (that) water boils/boiled at 100 degrees. 197. He told me he had been a car accident the previous night/ last night. 198. She asked me why I/you had been in a hurry. 199. He asked her if/whether she liked vegetables. 200. John suggested having a picnic the next day/ tomorrow. 201. He says his/my house is not far from the town centre. 202. She told him that she would see him that night/ tonight. 203. She told me that if I/you had studied harder, I/you would have passed my exam. 204. The English teacher told us if we were requested not to use a dictionary during the exam, we shouldn’t take it out.” 205. The son asked his dad if he would give him a lift to school. 206. The teacher requested the students to come into his room and help him after the class. 207. Most people agree that the Oscars are the biggest film awards in the world. 208. In my opinion, the tiger is the most dangerous animal of all. 209. I like living in the countryside. It’s (a lot) more peaceful than the city. 210. Unfortunately her illness was more serious/ seriouslier than we thought at first. 211. It’s becoming harder and harder to find a job. 212. What is the best film you’ve ever seen?