UNIT 5 : STUDY HABITS
TEST 3

I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. a. across b. report c. lunar d. pronounce
2. a. aloud b. comment c. believe d. improve
3. a. meaning b. mother c. promise d. revise
4. a. excellent b. memory c. festival d. semester
5. a. behavior b. participate c. necessary d. traditional

II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase..

6. I went to bed _____ last night.
a. late b. lately c. latest d. latter
7. She works very______ .
a. hard b. hardly c. studious d. careful
8. You _____ drink and drive.
a. shouldn’t b. oughtn’t c. don’t have to d. needn’t
9. The teacher told us______ talk.
a. not to b. not c. don’t d. do not to
10. She _____ some old photographs in a drawer.
a. came down b. came on c. came across d. came over
11. Can you ____what time the train leaves?
a. find out b. find in c. find up d.find on
12. He spent a lot of time and effort______ that project.
a. for b. with c. to d. on
13. He promised _____ me.
a. to help b. helping c. help d. to helping
14. ______ is the study of the life of animals and plants.
a. Biology b. Physics c. Chemistry d. Literature
15. She got very good grades in all her exams.
a. scores b. goals c. marks d. points

III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

16. It doesn’t matter if you don’t win just try your most.
A B C D
17. It’s all right to borrow money occasional, but don’t let it become a habit.
A B C D
18. It didn’t take her long to learn her lines with heart.
A B C D
19. Tim promised trying his best in learning Spanish.
A B C D
20. They didn’t try learning all new words they came across.
A B C D

VI. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

Our classes take place (21) __three hours every morning (22) __Monday to Friday. The maximum class size (23)______twelve and the average is ten. We use modern methods of teaching and (24) __, and the school (25) ___ a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder. You will only be (26) _____ in improving your English, however, if you work (27)_______ and practice speaking English as (28) _____ as you can!
21. a. for b. since c. at d. on
22. a. between b. on c. at d. from
23. a. is b. are c. has d. have
24. a. learn b. learning c. learns d. learnt
25. a. has b. have c. there is d. there are
26. a. succeed b. success c. successful d. successfully
27. a. hard b. hardly c. quick d. intelligent
28. a. many b. a lot c. lots d. much

VII. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Experts think that it is a good idea for children to learn not just one, but two foreign languages. They say that leaning two foreign languages develops children’s minds and increases their knowledge