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TEST FOR UNIT 30 - DESTINATION B1
ERROR IDENTIFICATION (5)
Question 1. The salt flavor of the fish combines well with the sweeter flavor of tomato sauce.
A. salt
B. combines
C. with
D. tomato
Question 2. Premature babies are more likely to suffer to breathing difficulties in childhood.
A. likely
B. Premature
C. to
D. childhood
Question 3. The plants are an excellent source of vitamin and minerals.
A. are
B. vitamin
C. minerals
D. excellent
Question 4. Two motorists needed hospital treat following the accident.
A. motorists
B. needed
C. accident
D. treat
Question 5. A good gardener knows how to keep things growing healthy.
A. healthy
B. knows
C. good
D. keep
WORD PATTERNS (8)
Question 6. Scientists are claiming a major breakthrough in the fight ________ cancer.
A. against
B. on
C. to
D. about
Question 7. He loved the smell ________ new-mown grass.
A. from
B. of
C. on
D. with
Question 8. You could see he was allergic ________ housework.
A. by
B. with
C. to
D. of
Question 9. She was very pleased ________ her exam results.
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. to
Question 10. A lot of people nowadays have become addicted ________ the internet.
A. to
B. at
C. for
D. on
Question 11. The animals had died ________ starvation.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. to
Question 12. All the guests complained ________ the noise.
A. at
B. about
C. for
D. from
Question 13. She spent many weeks in hospital recovering ________ her injuries.
A. from
B. on
C. to
D. with
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS (13)
Question 14. You're in no ________ to go to work today.
A. shape
B. picture
C. image
D. painting
Question 15. I'm going on a ________ next week and hope to lose ten pounds before Christmas.
A. meal
B. diet
C. snack
D. dessert
Question 16. If we go to war, innocent lives will be put ________.
A. at once
B. at home
C. at risk
D. at all
Question 17. These animals only come out ________.
A. with night
B. from night
C. on night
D. at night
Question 18. In ________ to his apartment in Manhattan, he has a villa in Italy and a castle in Scotland.
A. addition
B. time
C. comparison
D. hand
Question 19. By cooking the ________, directors grossly misled investors about the company's financial
health.
A. paper
B. books
C. magazines
D. diary
Question 20. We want to ensure that help is at ________ for all children suffering abuse.
A. foot
B. finger
C. hand
D. toe
Question 21. I can't ________ thinking she'd be better off without him.
A. help
B. assist
C. aid
D. abet
Question 22. The same problems keep coming up day after ________.
A. year
B. noon
C. night
D. day
Question 23. I thought I was badly treated but my experiences pale in ________ with yours.
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A. comparison
B. addition
C. conclusion
D. communication
Question 24. That child is a real pain in the ________.
A. mouth
B. neck
C. ear
D. nose
Question 25. Her daughter soon showed her own musical talent, proving that the ________ doesn't fall
far from the tree.
A. banana
B. orange
C. apple
D. pear
Question 26. We watched a ________ of birds fly over the field.
A. colony
B. swarm
C. herd
D. flock
VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST (8)
Question 27. I need a teaspoon to ________ my tea.
A. stir
B. control
C. twist
D. squeeze
Question 28. This could result in serious ________ or even death.
A. wound
B. injury
C. ache
D. hurt
Question 29. That glass of lemonade is too ________ for me to drink without sugar.
A. smoky
B. bitter
C. sour
D. spicy
Question 30. Sneezing is the most common way of spreading an ________.
A. ignorance
B. ache
C. injury
D. infection
Question 31. It is important to keep the different aspects of your life in ________.
A. balance
B. equality
C. justice
D. fairness
Question 32. Regular ________ reduces the risk of heart disease.
A. overeating
B. exercise
C. operation
D. recovery
Question 33. All food products should carry a list of ________ on the packet.
A. areas
B. parts
C. ingredients
D. chemicals
Question 34. Could you ________ a very thin piece of cake for me?
A. slice
B. chop
C. crush
D. squeeze
PHRASAL VERBS (8)
Question 35. The supermarket chain has promised to ________ on packaging.
A. cut down
B. cut off
C. cut into
D. cut by
Question 36. They’re upset that you didn’t call, but they’ll ________ it.
A. get off
B. get over
C. get up
D. get on
Question 37. This bacon smells a bit funny - do you think it's ________?
A. cut off
B. gone up
C. gone off
D. cut into
Question 38. She looks like she's ________ weight.
A. put up
B. put down
C. put off
D. put on
Question 39. If you ________ with dogs, you will get up with fleas.
A. lie down
B. get over
C. cut down
D. go off
Question 40. Our apple tree ________ in the storm.
A. cut off
B. fell down
C. gone off
D. put up
Question 41. He motioned the young officer to ________.
A. get by
B. cut off
C. sit down
D. get over
Question 42. The children ________ when the teacher walked into the room.
A. stood up
B. sit down
C. called off
D. cut off
SYNONYM (3)
Question 43. Modern farming methods can have an adverse effect on the environment.
A. influence
B. balance
C. injury
D. benefit
Question 44. It's taken me ages to get over the flu.
A. fall
B. recover
C. trip
D. catch
Question 45. Pollution from the works has been reduced by 70 per cent.
A. ignored
B. contained
C. decreased
D. increased
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WORD FORMATIONS (3)
Question 46. He ________ to retire at the end of this year.
A. intentionally
B. intentional
C. intention
D. intends
Question 47. She was employed as a ________ in a hotel.
A. cook
B. cooker
C. cooking
D. cookery
Question 48. His ________ records showed that he was unfit for work.
A. meditation
B. medicine
C. medical
D. medic
ANTONYM (2)
Question 49. She ignored him and carried on with her work.
A. acknowledged
B. disregarded
C. overlooked
D. dismissed
Question 50. The doctor told him to cut down on his drinking.
A. lessen
B. reduce
C. decrease
D. increase
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ĐÁP ÁN
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. C
9. C
10. A
11. C
12. B
13. A
14. A
15. B
16. C
17. D
18. A
19. B
20. C
21. A
22. D
23. A
24. B
25. C
26. D
27. A
28. B
29. C
30. D
31. A
32. B
33. C
34. A
35. A
36. B
37. C
38. D
39. A
40. B
41. C
42. A
43. A
44. B
45. C
46. D
47. A
48. C
49. A
50. D