PRACTICE10Vocabulary(19marks)Choosethemostsuitableanswerandwriteitsnumberinthebracketsprovided.(7*1=7marks)()1.Motherputmybabybrotherina________andtookhimoutforawalk.A.pramB.rollerC.cotD.creche()2.Allpupilstakethe________beforetheystartclassesinschool.A.vowsB.pledgeC.anthemD.text()3.The________turnsintoabutterfly.A.snailB.catC.caterpillarD.butter()4.Thesparrowhas__________onitsbody.A.scalesB.hairC.spikesD.feathers()5.Janewentona/an_________toEuropelastyear.A.tourB.voyageC.playD.outing()6.Charlesisa_________.Heplaysthepiano.A.cobblerB.musicianC.cookD.player()7.MrTanspokethroughthe________onthestage.A.microphoneB.telescopeC.stethoscopeD.funicularsFillintheblankswiththewordsinthebox.Useeachwordonlyonce.(12*1=12marks)librarianmechanicjockeywaiterstewardessartistmasseuseopticianusherfloristcheftypist8.Iamgoingtothe_________tohavemyeyeschecked.9.Heisawell-known_________whohasheldmanyartexhibitions.10.Theflight_________intheplaneservedusdrinks.11.Mymothergoestothe_________everyweektoreleasethetensioninherbody.12.Barry'sfatherworksasa_________inaresturant.13.Thehelpful__________showedustoourseatsinthecinema.14.MyauntworksinMrAli'sofficeasa__________.15.MissTanlovesherjobasa_________asshelovesflowers.16.The_________repairedmyfather'scarthismorning.17.The_________wasunhappytoseethebooksstrewnonthefloor.18.The_________attheresturanttookourorderspolitely.19.The_________isveryfondofthathorse.Grammar(25marks)Underlinethecorrectwordineachofthebrackets.(14*1=14marks)20.Theydonot(like,likes,liking)todrinkcoffeeatnight.21.Thewitch(make,makes,making)themagicpotionbyboilingit.22.Differentanimals(have,has,having)differenttypesoffeet.23.Jean(come,comes,coming)fromahappyfamily.24.PengHockisthe(fast,faster,fastest)runnerinschool.25.Yourshirts(look,looks,looking)asnewasmine.26.Areyoufree(in,on,at)theevening?27.Themechanichasjust(repair,reparis,reparied)mycar.28.Jamescommittedtheoffence(in,on,under)theinfluenceofthedrug.29.Thechildrenusually(do,does,did)theirhomeworkafterdinner.30.Thesiblingslook(in,on,after)eachotherverywell.31.BothLilyandSue(is,are,am)goingfortheshowtomorrow.32.Henryis(drink,drinks,drinking)aglassofmilknow.33.Traffic(is,are,am)busyalongtheexpressway.34.Joan'sfamily(like,likes,liking)animals.Rearrangethewordstoformcorrectsentencesandendeachsentencewithafull-stop.(5*2=10marks)35.afterwillThetestbeginrecess____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________36.bigtookoutaTheboyparcelhissuitcasefrom____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________37.packetmilkTheofturnedhassour____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________38.extractedgentlyThedentistdecayedtooththe____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________39.towalkedupHereceivethestagehisprize____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________VocabularyCloze(10marks)Fillintheblankswiththecorrectwordsfromthebox.falseearlywholepatientsdecayedhospitalsreplacegumsclinicsworkDentistsshowtheir(40)__________howtolookaftertheirteethand(41)__________froman(42)__________age.Butmuchoftheir(43)_________iswithteeththatarediseased.Theycutoutthe(44)_________partsofteethand(45)__________themwithafilling.Sometimestheyremovea(46)__________toothandputa(47)__________toothinitsplace.Somedentistsworkin(48)__________orschools,butmosthavetheirown(49)__________.ComprehensionMCQ(10marks)Readthepassagecarefully.Thenchoosethecorrectanswerandwriteitsnumber(A,B,CorD)inthebrackets.GuilinisinahillyregionofSoutheastChina.AsoneofthemostbeautifulpartsofChina,ithasbeenatouristspotformorethanonethousandyears.Thereisawideriverflowingthroughthearea.ItsnameisRuiRiver.Therearehundredsofstrangelyshapedmountainsoneithersideoftheriver.Manyhavesteep,almoststraightsidesanddome-shapedtops.OneofthesemountainsiscalledElephantTrunkHillasitlookslikeanelephantdippingitstruckintothewatertodrink.Guilin'shills,whicharemadeupoflimestone,haveovertimechangedintounusualshapes.()50.Guilinisin___________.A.TaiwanB.ChinaC.SoutheastAsiaD.ariver()51.Guilinhasbeenatouristspotfor__________.A.onethousandyearsB.morethanahundredyearC.twothousandyearsD.morethanathousandyears()52.Therearehundredsof__________inGuilin.A.riverB.elephants'trunksC.mountainsD.limestone()53.The'ElephantTrunkHill'mountain_____________.A.hasanelephanttrunkonitB.hasanelephanttuskonitC.isthehighestmountainD.hasasteepside()54.ThehillsinGuilin____________.A.arenotaprettysightB.havegentleslopesC.areofunusualshapesD.haveriversflowingfromthemComprehensionOE(16marks)Readthepassagecarefullyandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Unlikemostofthefightlessbirds,penguinsareskilledswimmers.Fourofthebest-knownspeciesaretheEmperor,Adel