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practice 2 Synonym, antonym

Tag question 1.The flight will take approximately three weeks. The underline means __
1.The weather forecast wasn’t very good,………………….? A. closely B. exactly C. about D. precisely
2.There aren’t many people here yet, …………….. ? 2.The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the famous man-made wonders of the
3.These sausages are delicious, …………….? world. The OPPOSITE of the underlined is ………..
4.They want to come,………………….? A. natural B. modern C. artificial D. eternal
5.They won’t be here, …………………? 3.The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied. The OPPOSITE of the
6.This bridge is not very safe,……………..? underlined is ____
7.Those aren’t Fred’s books,………………….? A. busy B. relaxed C. comfortable D. free
8.You have never been to Paris,………………….? 4.The number of participants has been increasing. The opposite of the underlined
9.You haven’t lived here long, …………? is _____
A. speeding B. falling C. exploring D. orbiting
Vocabulary 5.These ideas have now been completely discarded. The underlined means A.
1.Take the medicine …………………..three times a day. come up with B. got rid of C. put forward D. put into practice
A. regularly B. actually C. gradually D. immediately 6.They live in a fairly modest house, considering their wealth. The OPPOSITE of
2.The Asian Games are occasions when strength and sports …….... are tested. the underlined word is _______ .
A. events B. exercises C. practices D. skills A. expensive B. fairly small C. very cheap D. very big
3.The first _______ satellite, Sputnik I, was launched by the Soviet Union on 7.Yuri Gagarin lifted off into space aboard the Vostok 1. The underlined
October 4, 1957. means_____
A. manned B. natural C. artificial D. live A. attracted B. occurred C. reacted D. launched
4.The football match was so dull that the ________ left the stadium at half-time.
A. spectators B. audiences C. participants D. viewers Prepositions
5.The Olympic Games is one of the biggest sporting ____________ all over the 1.She's very good …………………geography.
world. 2.The shop is giving …………………a sample to every customer.
A. events B. problems C. cultures D. athletes 3.We named all our children …………………football players.
6.The party was an absolute ______ - the guests all got drunk and started fighting 4.Workers reacted angrily …………………the news of more job losses at the
with each other. factory.
A. entertainment B. disaster C. activity D. recreation 5.You should not indulge yourself …………………anything that can form a bad
7.The tunnel was one of the greatest engineering …………… of the 19 th century. habit.
A. feats B.strength C.leaps D. projects
8.They dealt with the …….. and completed their historic mission . Passive
A calmness B.space C. tension D. emotion 1.She was rumoured…………….. her house last week.
9.This multi-sport event is an occasion when friendship and ……….. are built and A. to be bought B. bought C. to buy D. to have bought
promoted 2.The President is reported ________a heart attack last week.
A. knowledge B. effort C. enthusiasm D. solidarity A. to suffer B. to have suffered C. to be suffered D. suffered
10. This suspension bridge is a remarkable _______ of our engineering. 3.The prisoner is thought _____ by climbing over the wall last night.
A. feat B. deal C. orbit D. routine A. to escape B. to be escaping C. to have escaped D. to have been escaped
11. When Genghis Khan set out on his military …………. , he usually took 4.The Smiths are said ………………America last year
one wife with him. A. to leave B. to have left C. to be leaving D. that they left
A. competitions B. force C. conquests D.milestone 5.The victim is thought _______ last night.
A. to be killed B. to have been killed C. that was killed D. killed
6.This throne was thought ________ by an archaeological student. Word form
A. to be found B. finding C. to find D. having been found 1. People needed to know that even the best, most …………………… gymnasts
1.It is the second time………………….I have forgotten to turn off the lights get tired. (accomplish)
before going to bed. 2. Philosophers have an ………………………… to know how we perceive
A. when B. what C. that D. why objects. (avid)
2.It was at the shop……………….she bought him a present. 3. She read a list of our ………………………… so that the audience could
A. than B. when C. that D. then understand what we were all about. (accomplish)
3.It was my room that ________ last Saturday. 4. Sleep disorders are a serious …………………… problem. (psychology)
A. had been painted B. was painted C. painted D. was painting 5. The box was full of books and ………………………… a ton. (weight)
4.It was on Sundays ……….. I was taken to the zoo. 6. The museum has enough exhibits to keep anyone ………………… for an hour
A.where B.That C.which D. who or two. (occupy)
7. Those oranges have been ……………………… colored. (artificialize)
Pair conjunctions 8. We listened ………………… to the news from our secret radios. (avid)
1.I don't like that dictionary. It is ________ interesting ________ accurate. A.
either — or B. both – and C. not only - but also D. neither- nor Transformation
2.Neither the computers nor the printer ____ properly. Passive
A. works B. workC. have worked D. are working 1.People say that there is a secret tunnel between them.
3.Not only Lee but also his sons _______ chess very well. It
A. has played B. is playing C. plays D. play 2.The police think the burglars got in through the bathroom window.
4.She is ______friendly _____intelligent so I can’t help admiring her . The burglars
A. not only / but also B. either / or C. neither / nor D. B & C are correct 3.They believe that the man was killed by terrorists.
It
Articles 4.They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.
1.He works as _____ assistant in the same shop as I do. It
2.Most of _____ students working in the garden are tired.
3.Please give me_____ cup of coffee with cream and sugar. Cleft sentence
4.Please turn off ___________lights when you leave the room. 5.The film was made in Bristol.
5.She is living in a small flat. _________ flat is in the suburb of Hanoi. It
6.The president makes the important decisions.
Tenses It
1.In the 19th century, it (take) ………………………… two or three months to
cross North America by covered wagon. Pair conjunctions
2.Jo is so smart that she (pass) ………………… every exam without even trying. 7.She enjoys listening to rock music, so does her brother.
3.Keep silent! You (talk) ………………………… so loudly. Not only
4.My father (not watch) ………………………… TV every night. 8.The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution.
5.She (not stay) ………………………… at home at the moment. The city suffers from both
6.She (play) ……………………… the piano when our guests arrived last night. 9.Tom doesn't lie to his friends. Paul doesn't, either
7.The children were doing their homework when I (get) ………………… home. Neither
8.Tom Baker (not come) ………………………… here tomorrow. 10. We may go to the movies this evening. We may go to the store this evening.
9.Water (boil) ………………………… at 100 degrees. We may go to either
10. When Carol called last night, I (watch) ………………………… my favorite
show on television.