The Advanced Control Test – No 2

Wordform

1,unexploded

2,prioritize

3,consciousness

4,responsively

5,resourceful

6,compliance

7,denationalize

8,barefoot/bare-footed

9,hard-boiled

10,activists

Preposition

1,at-for

2,out-against

3,under-back

4up-to

5,on-off

6,on/under/with-up

7,over-for

8,in-beyond

9,for-to

10,out-on
Mistake correction:

1,Line 1: almost-most

2,Line 2: many-much

3,Line 3: differs-differ

4,Line 4: modern-the modern

5,Line 4: its importance-their importance

6,Line 7: like-as

7,Line 7: therefore-however

8,Line 9: which-where

9,Line 10: neighbourhood-neighbouring

10,Line 11: all other almost-almost all other

Open cloze:

1,as

2,for/by/from/through

3,who/that

4,yet/but/although/though

5,are

6,what

7,than

8,either/whether

9,your/an

10,which
VLC 1:

1,The headmaster holds the physics teacher in high esteem

2,The runner seemed as if they were completely exhausted after a long-distance race

3,It had been alleged that members of the team took drugs

4,It is vitally important that we (should) know the difference between a joke and an insult

5,I consider Pele (to be) the greatest player of the twentieth century

6,On no account should the manager be disturbed/is the manager to be disturbed

7,If we had managed to sell more tickers at the last minute,we wouldn't have cancelled the show

8,You needn't have told me (that) you had eaten

9,While trying to break into the shop,the burglar was caught by the night guard

10,Mary is so fast a speaker that I can't catch up with her words

VLC 2:

1,on the lookout for

2,involved in various improvement schemes

3,to have got wind of

4,at (his) ease in

5,break the bank

ABCD:

1,D

2,C

3,A

4,B

5,A

6,B

7,D

8,A

9,B

10,C

11,C

12,A

13,D

14,A

15,C

16,B

17,D

18,B

19,A

20,C
Reading 1:

21,C

22,B

23,D

24,A

25,D

26,A

27,A

28,C

29,B

30,A

Reading 2:

31,C

32,D

33,C

34,B

35,D
Reading 3:

36,C

37,D

38,A

39,A

40,B

41,C

42,D

43,C

44,D

45,D

Phonology:

46,A

47,A

48,B

49,B

50,C

51,A

52,B

53,C

54,C

55,A