TTA Final Exam
Please choose the correct answers for the following questions (1-40)
Please choose the correct answers for the following questions (1-40)
1. Hi! Mya Mya!
I was wondering if you could ____ my cat for a few days while I am away on vacation.
Look for
Look after
Look up
2. I'm sorry Kathy! Can you repeat that? I didn't ____ what you said.
Listen
Hear
Feel
3. Opening the gate, Jose let his dog into the yard.
(in this sentence , the underlined one is a . . . . .)
Phrase
Clause
4.. The player who hits the winning run will be the MVP for the game.
(in this sentence , the underlined one is a ……)
Phrase
Clause
5.Nobody in the family believes Carl has paid the heating bill, ____ ?
So, he needs some time to prove himself to be reliable.
Do they
Has he
Doesn’t he
Won’t they
6. A student may want to know how many stages insects ____ before they become butterflies.
Made up of
Become of
Go through
Put through
7. I think he will not be able to ____ this difficult schedule.
Get along with
Look forward to
Keep up with
Keep on
8. Because of storm and the heavy rain the flight was _____.
Checked out
Carried out
Carried on
Called off
9. This encouraging explanation has given him the will to ____ with his duties with great deal of enthusiasm.
Call in
Catch up with
Carry on
Call up
10.We have to ____ these mosquitoes in order to sleep without being interrupted.
Count on
Do without
Fall in with
Do away with
11. A good dictionary is an important ____ in learning a new language.
Helper
Material
Aid
Supporter
12. No one can say that he is trying to deceive us. I've known him since he was a child, and he has always been quite ____ about things.
Straight-forward
Truth
Absolute
Double-shooting
13. Investigation ____ that long separation of a child from his mother can lead to psychological problems.
Takes
Indicates
Requires
Presents
14. Most paragraphs have one sentence which expresses the general idea or ____ of the paragraph.
Headline
Title
Topic
Theme
15. Scientists have found a direct ____ between smoking and lung cancer.
Link
Interaction
Correlative
Corporation
16. I listened to some news on _____ radio about_____man arrested for embezzlement last Tuesday.
Every/ the
The/ -
A/ the
The/ the
17. The truth is, I'm not_____ pleased with Mike's grades this year.
A little
A lot
At least
At all
17. The truth is, I'm not_____ pleased with Mike's grades this year.
A little
A lot
At least
At all
18. _____ researchers have demonstrated that global warming tends to result from greenhouse gases.
Much more
A number of
Half of
Most of
19. Most of our traditions are ____ practiced because they're regarded as obsolete.
Any more
None
Some more
No longer
20. High blood pressure is one of the three major risk factors for heart disease. Cigarette smoking and high blood pressure are_____ two.
One another
Others
The other
Other
21. The stories of my grandmother most _____ have never been heard should have been made into a book so far.
Of which
In that
For whose
How
22. Pictures____war entered showed the brutality of the living rooms of millions of Americans on the nightly news.
Who
When
Where
That
23. It was a day_____ everything; seemed to go wrong.
That of
Which
Why
When
24. Virginia City is a ghost town ____ visitors can wander down a perfectly preserved main street of the early west
Where
Which
That
25. The hand ____ rocks the cradle is the hand_____ rules the world.
Which/ when
Who/ that
That/ where
That/ that
26.Neither of the workers was happy with the new legislation ____ ?
Weren't they
Did they
Didn't they
were they
27. If the primary candidates_____more on the issues, the results of the election_____ quite different
Had focused/ would have been
Have focused/ would be
Focused/ can be
Were focused/ would have been
28. A: "Are you going to the theater tomorrow?" B: “No, but I wish I _____ .”
Had
Did
Am
Were
29. If only I _____ then what I _____ now.
Have known/ am realizing
Knew/ realized
Had known/ realize
Know/ realize
30. . You are making a lot of noise. I wish you______making it.
May stop
Will stop
Could stop
Would stop
31. He stepped_____ the gas and drove _____ after the accident.
Along/with
At/along
With/off
On/away
32. Tom, the Browns' only son, died in a terrible accident last year. Before that event, however, the family used to be very cheerful people, ____ , dad?
Hadn’t they
Didn’t they
Weren't they
Didn't he
33. Our teacher insisted _____ cutting Jane's birthday cake up fairly _____ all the pupils.
On/among
About/for
To/with
Into/between
34. You shouldn't blame her_____ giving your secret _____ to your fiancee before asking her whether she did it or not.
At/in
From/up
For/away
In/off
35. My mother always _____ the advantages of country life because she's spent all her childhood in a small village.
Faces with
Gets after
Puts off
Touches on
36. _____ had I got out of the bank______ I saw the thieves running through the tunnel.
Either/or
Not until/but
Whether/or
Hardly/when
37. The 20th century explorer Thor Heyerdahl insisted, _____ all expert opinion, that Polynesia had been 5; settled by people from South America in ancient times.
As opposed
In contrast
Contrary to
Opposite of
As opposed
38. I'm sure that my new car could be more economical, _____ at the time I've been satisfied with its performance so far.
But
Because
Since
Therefore
39. On the job application, I was asked to list my level of education,_____ any relevant training I had undergone.
Moreover
As
As well as
Providing
40. ____ the researchers developed the first flu vaccination recently was there a reliable protection against flu.
Although
Whether
Not until
Since
41.The huge football player had a -------------appetite.
Voracious
Replete
42. In the--------- of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Realm
Annals
43.After a seemingly --------- wait, the surgeon came to give us the news.
Interminable
Indiscriminate
44.Without a ------ of evidence, the coroner could not solve the murder.
Paradox
Tinge
45.We invited the ------engineer to address our club.
Eminent
Steeped
46.In the Catskill Mountains, the woods (abound, implore) with deer.
Abound
Implore
47.I cannot ------- why people voted for the corrupt senator.
Perceive
Prognosticate
48. Night and day my kid brother ------- me for money.
Badgers
Compounds
49.Science fiction movies usually feature ------
Annals
Automatons
50.With his expertise in -------- , my uncle is able to earn a good salary.
Drudgery
Technology
Essay Writing
Write about one of the following topics you prefer.(25 marks)
1.Many governments are investing less in roads and more in public transport systems.
Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?
(OR)
2.In many parts of the world, it is common for one parent to stay at home and raise a new born child while the other works full-time to earn money. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for this topic.
Essay Writing
Write about one of the following topics you prefer.(25 marks)
1.Many governments are investing less in roads and more in public transport systems.
Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?
(OR)
2.In many parts of the world, it is common for one parent to stay at home and raise a new born child while the other works full-time to earn money. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for this topic.
Business Writing (25 Marks)
Assume that your little brother needs to get a minor operation in coming week. Please write a leave letter to your Manager to ask two day leave for taking care of your brother.
Business Writing (25 Marks)
Assume that your little brother needs to get a minor operation in coming week. Please write a leave letter to your Manager to ask two day leave for taking care of your brother.
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