Unit 5 : Higher education : Test 2

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

I would like to invite you to participate in the ceremony.

1. graduate
2. graduated
3. graduation
4. graduating

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

If it _______ an hour ago, the streets _______ wet now.

1. were raining / will be
2. had rained / would be
3. rained / would be
4. had rained / would have been

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

_______ education is normally taken to include undergraduate arid postgraduate education, as well as vocational education and training.

1. Primary
2. Tertiary
3. Secondary
4. Intermediate

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Parents can express a _______ for the school their child attends.

1. prefer
2. preference
3. preferential
4. preferable

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

If I were a little taller, I _____ be able to water the plant on tl.1etop shelf.

1. did
2. would
3. had
4. would have

the original one.

You are old enough. I think it is high time you applied _______ a job

1. in
2. of
3. for
4. upon

the original one.

If you take the 8 m. flight to New York you _______ change planes.

1. could not have to
2. will not have to
3. had not had to
4. would not to have to

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. average
2. indicate
3. application
4. grade

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

_______ here, he would helped us with these troubles.

1. Were Peter
2. If were Peter
3. Unless were Peter
4. Unless Peter were

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The University of Cambridge is a prestigious _______ of higher learning in the UK

1. tower
2. hall
3. house
4. institute

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Many people have objected to the use of animals in _____ experiments.

1. science
2. scientist
3. scientific
4. scientifically

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

If you hear from Susan today, _______ her to ring me.

1. tell
2. to tell
3. telling
4. will tell

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Many parents do not let their children make a decision _______ their future career.

1. in
2. about
3. on
4. out

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

You can either come by bus _______ take a taxi.

1. and
2. or
3. not
4. nor

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. course
2. four
3. our
4. yours

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

If you _______ to my advice, you _______ in trouble now.

1. listened / were not
2. listen / are not.
3. had listened / would not have been
4. had listened / would not be

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the _______ of the company.

1. requirements
2. applicants
3. information
4. education

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Either you or I _______ going to meet Professor Pike at the airport.

1. am
2. were
3. are
4. has been

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. choice
2. achieve
3. each
4. chemistry

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

If it _______ warm yesterday, we would have gone to the beach.

1. was
2. were
3. had been
4. could be

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

- Which subject do you _______ at university?

- I major in Math.

1. do
2. make
3. practice
4. demonstrate

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

_______ that problem with the car, we wouldn't have missed the speech.

1. If we had had
2. If had we had
3. Unless we had had
4. Provided that we had had

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

There are two types of higher education in _______ UK: higher general education and higher vocational education.

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. Ø

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

She had to have the operation _______.

1. unless she would dies
2. if she would die
3. otherwise she will die
4. or she would die

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

A _______ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training.

1. vocation
2. subject
3. certificate
4. grade

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. apply
2. university
3. identity
4. early

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. final
2. applicant
3. high
4. decide

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The examination results of the A-Levels determine if _______ student is good enough to go to _______ university or college.

1. Ø / the
2. a / a
3. the / an
4. Ø / an

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

In many countries, prospective university students apply for _______ during their last year of high school.

1. achievement
2. information
3. course
4. admission

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

If the traffic _______ bad, I may get home late.

1. is
2. were
3. was
4. had been