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TEST FOR UNIT 36 - DESTINATION B1
ERROR IDENTIFICATION (5)
Question 1. It's amazed that no one else has applied for the job.
A. amazed
B. that
C. has
D. for
Question 2. There is concern that the giant panda will soon become extinction.
A. concern
B. extinction
C. giant
D. soon
Question 3. I’d prefer to went skiing this year rather than go on a beach holiday.
A. rather
B. on
C. went
D. prefer
Question 4. A globally study has just been started to chart the effects of climate change.
A. to
B. been
C. effects
D. globally
Question 5. He's started a business doing garden and roofing work.
A. garden
B. started
C. business
D. work
WORD PATTERNS (8)
Question 6. I've always been afraid ________ spiders.
A. of
B. to
C. about
D. with
Question 7. If they were serious ________ ending poverty they would increase the minimum wage.
A. on
B. about
C. to
D. with
Question 8. Both children escaped unharmed ________ the burning building.
A. about
B. on
C. from
D. to
Question 9. Strong winds had caused serious damage ________ the roof.
A. at
B. with
C. for
D. to
Question 10. Businesses are facing a 12% increase ________ energy costs.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. for
Question 11. People are becoming far more aware ________ environmental issues.
A. on
B. of
C. with
D. in
Question 12. A block in the pipe was preventing the water ________ coming through.
A. for
B. to
C. from
D. at
Question 13. He fell in the river but his friend saved him ________ drowning.
A. on
B. by
C. to
D. from
PHRASES AND COLLOCATIONS (13)
Question 14. We made $1,000 in ________, over three days of trading.
A. total
B. summary
C. addition
D. subtraction
Question 15. At the ________ of the book there's a quotation from Abraham Lincoln.
A. early
B. beginning
C. lately
D. ending
Question 16. I'm up to my ________ in work at the moment.
A. forehead
B. eyes
C. ears
D. nose
Question 17. I need to talk to a professor by the ________ of Bin Said.
A. whistle
B. shout
C. call
D. name
Question 18. He isn't coming today, as ________ as I know.
A. far
B. near
C. long
D. short
Question 19. The animals tend to graze in a ________.
A. flock
B. school
C. herd
D. swarm
Question 20. These are custom software products that sell for ________.
A. example
B. instance
C. good
D. cheap
Question 21. Unfortunately, Iceland is ________ in natural resources.
A. poor
B. cheap
C. rich
D. abundant
Question 22. Their house is on the ________ of a hill.
A. roof
B. top
C. hood
D. head
Question 23. They're the same age or ________ enough.
A. near
B. far
C. close
D. long
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Question 24. I lost £500 in a card game last night, but that's life - easy come, easy ________.
A. take
B. go
C. move
D. get
Question 25. For him, taking tests is a piece of ________.
A. soup
B. candy
C. cake
D. jam
Question 26. Don't forget to take your umbrella - it's ________ cats and dogs out there.
A. shining
B. winding
C. snowing
D. raining
VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST (8)
Question 27. It is difficult to ________ the demand for the new train service.
A. forecast
B. rescue
C. recycle
D. reuse
Question 28. Ants, beetles, butterflies, and flies are all ________.
A. reptiles
B. insects
C. mammals
D. birds
Question 29. They launched a rocket to the ________ Venus.
A. desert
B. ocean
C. planet
D. highland
Question 30. A loud clap of ________ made the herd stampede.
A. iceberg
B. heatwave
C. lightning
D. thunder
Question 31. The Japanese ________ more than half their waste paper.
A. recycle
B. comsume
C. use
D. absorb
Question 32. Most of the ________ population depend on fishing for their income.
A. far
B. local
C. wild
D. near
Question 33. Humans, dogs, elephants, and dolphins are all ________, but birds, fish, and crocodiles are
not.
A. insects
B. reptiles
C. mammals
D. rodents
Question 34. Over a hundred ________ of insect are found in this area.
A. species
B. animals
C. pets
D. creatures
PHRASAL VERBS (8)
Question 35. We'll have to ________ all this clutter.
A. clear up
B. build up
C. blow out
D. go out
Question 36. A police officer was killed when his car ________.
A. blew out
B. blew up
C. cleared up
D. put out
Question 37. I said goodbye and ________ the telephone.
A. put off
B. blew up
C. put down
D. blew out
Question 38. The lamp suddenly ________, leaving us in darkness.
A. went off
B. went up
C. went on
D. went out
Question 39. You'd better ________ these things.
A. keep out of
B. go up to
C. catch up with
D. put down to
Question 40. It must be time to ________ the holiday decorations.
A. take on
B. take down
C. take up
D. take off
Question 41. Nothing can ________ the anguish of losing a child.
A. go off
B. get on
C. take away
D. put off
Question 42. She does exercises daily to ________ her strength.
A. build up
B. stand up
C. clear up
D. get up
SYNONYM (3)
Question 43. The bomb blew up as experts tried to defuse it.
A. exploded
B. dropped
C. littered
D. rescued
Question 44. Environmentalists say there is a high risk of pollution from the landfill site.
A. disaster
B. contamination
C. flood
D. freshness
Question 45. Dinosaurs died out millions of years ago.
A. became clear
B. became famous
C. became extinct
D. became appeared
WORD FORMATIONS (3)
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Question 46. Floods and earthquakes are ________ disasters.
A. natural
B. naturally
C. nature
D. natured
Question 47. The judge described him as a ________ to society.
A. endanger
B. danger
C. dangerous
D. dangerously
Question 48. The foreign ________ were finally defeated by allied forces.
A. invadable
B. invade
C. invaders
D. invasion
ANTONYM (2)
Question 49. She managed to preserve her sense of humour under very trying circumstances.
A. destroy
B. protect
C. save
D. defend
Question 50. The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass.
A. great
B. large
C. narrow
D. huge
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ĐÁP ÁN
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. C
9. D
10. A
11. B
12. C
13. D
14. A
15. B
16. C
17. D
18. C
19. D
20. A
21. A
22. B
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. A
47. B
48. C
49. A
50. C