TUL summer
credit test 2010/11 Faculty
KCJ OA2*M
Name: ___________
MOCK TEST
2012
125
= total 75=60%= pass, below = fail Your
mark___ D Date:
_______________
Each
..................... is one
mark
1
Complete the endings for these
emails:
(2 marks)
a)
Dear Mr Richards, i’m so happy I revised for my zapocet.
Yours ......SINCERELY........... Honza
b)
Dear Sir or Madam, who writes these tests? Yours
.....FAITHFULLY....... Jana
2)
Write the opposites of the following
actions:
(3 marks)
a)
to solder 2 wires together.
To ...CUT... the wires with a knife or scissors
b)
to knot 2 ropes together.
To .....UNTIE / UNKNOT............. the ropes.
c)
to unpick two pieces of cloth.
To ...SEW...... two pieces of cloth together.
3-
Use the following verbs to complete the sentences: ( There
are three extras!) (4 marks)
Bounces
Rusts Boils Contracts Fades
Shrinks Falls Closes
a) Water
..BOILS..... when the temperature rises above 100 degrees Celsius.
b) A
metal chain …CONTRACTS… when the temperature drops.
c) If you
wash jeans in very hot water the fabric …SHRINKS.. and the
colour ....FADES....
d) If you
leave iron with water and oxygen the iron …RUSTS.
4- Use the
adverbs of the following adjectives in the following sentences:
(5 marks)
Bad
Tight good slow hard
early fast complete
(
there are three extras!)
E.g.
Adjective = quick
Adverb = quickly
E.g. Adjective = late Adverb = later
a) This
machine works really …BADLY..(SLOWLY). The old one was better.
b) The
programme can only be …SLOWLY…. downloaded from the internet, it
takes too long!
c) The
delivery needs to arrive …EARLIER.. than Wednesday or we will not
finish in time.
d) Don’t do
the nuts up too ...TIGHTLY… or we won’t be able to undo them.
e) I have
filled in every answer space on the test, i have filled in the test
...COMPLETELY....
5-
Change the following active sentences into the passive:
(5
marks)
a) They
write the safety standard number on the back.
The safety
standard number…IS WRITTEN ON THE BACK…..
b)
First we take some blood samples.
First, some
blood samples…ARE TAKEN….
c) We give
the samples to independent research institutes.
The samples
……ARE GIVEN … to independent research institutes…..
d) Before we
make any decision, we need to know how the field trials go.
Before any
decision …IS MADE…. we need to know how the field trials go.
e) We do all
the trials in the lab over there.
All the
trials …ARE DONE………in the lab over there….
6-
Use the following prepositions to complete the following
sentences: (5 marks)
Between
Around Along Over Through
Under Past (there
are two extras!)
a)
Walk up and ...OVER...(ALONG) . the pedestrian bridge , you can see
our office on the right.
b)
The exit you want is the first one after you go …PAST (THROUGH)…
Hamstone.
c)
The railway goes …BETWEEN.. two TV towers, one is on the left and
one is on the right
d)
The M11 motorway goes …THROUGH.. a mountain via a tunnel.
e)
The river goes …UNDER.. the motorway bridge. .
7-
Complete the list:
(4
marks)
Noun:
the depth …THE LENGTH the
weight THE AGE.
Adjective:
…DEEP
long
…HEAVY.
old
8-
Complete the following sentences with much,
many , a lot, a little, or
a
few : (5 marks)
a)
How…MANY.... items of data did we lose when the server
crashsed?
b) There is
still …MUCH / A LITTLE. debugging to be done on this
programme.
c) I
only need to make …A FEW… copies before we start, about 3.
d) This
new process produces…A LITTLE………..CO2,but not much .
e) There is
too…MUCH……….. pressure in these tyres. They need deflating.
9- Use the
two-part verbs to replace the words in
bold:
(7 marks)
Throw
away, take apart, sort out, take out, blow up,
heat up, cut up, (
there are two extras!)
a)
First, you need to take the cover off and remove
the film.
First, you
need to take the cover off and …TAKE OUT…the film.
b) Can you
discard
old
television as household waste?
Can
you …THROW AWAY…old television as household waste?
c)
We use this machine to shred
the
recycled plastic.
We use this
machine to …CUT….the recycled plastic ..UP.. .
d) We can't
store those drums in here. They're full of ammonia and could explode
.
We can't
store those drums in here. They're full of ammonia and could …BLOW
UP… .
e)
Are you sure it is a good idea to dismantle
it?
You might not be able to put it back together again.
Are you sure
it is a good idea to .TAKE.it APART? You might not be able to put it
back together again.
10-Underline
the correct phrase:
(5
marks)
a) The
printer ………………..the back of the PC with a USB cable.
a- screwed
to
b-is hinged to
c- is
connected to
b) These two
buildings ……………….. a bridge.
a- are
screwed to b-
are
linked by
c- are suspended by
c) The ship's
anchor ………………… a chain.
a- is housed
in
b- is
attached to
c- is pivoted by
d) One side
of a door has to …………………… the door frame.
a- be clamped
to
b- be hinged to
c- be
bolted to
e)
Those balloons need to ………………. some string.
a- be
tied to
b- be hinged to
c- be secured to
11-
Complete the sentences using the comparative form of the word in
brackets.
(5
marks)
a)
Flying by plane is (safe) …SAFER… than riding a motorbike.
b)
I think this machine would work (well) …BETTER. if we replaced the
bearings.
c)
I am sure we could produce these parts (cheaply) …CHEAPER / MORE
CHEAPLY… than we do now if we used robots.
d)
Can you come a bit (early) …EARLIER… tomorrow?
e)
This type of drug need to be much (carefully) …MORE CAREFULLY…
tested in future.
12-
Write in the correct letter to match a phrase on the left with a
phrase on the right. (5)
a)
The best way to fix a shelf to a wall
(…D…)
A - Is by rail
b)
The most environmentally friendly way to transport goods ( …A…)
B- Is with cash
c)
The most economical way to phone from a public phone box is
(…E…...) C - Is by email
d)
The simplest way to pay for a taxi ride (…B….)
D- With brackets and screws.
e)
The quickest way to send the information (…C…..)
E-Is with a pre-paid card
13-
Match the things with the materials they are often made
of.
(5
marks)
a) Drink cans
(…2……) b) Tyres (…5…..) c)
Candles (…6……) d) Maps (…7…)
e) shoes (…1…)
1-
Leather 2- Aluminium 3- Gold 4- Steel 5-
Rubber 6- Wax 7- Paper (there
are two extras!)
14-
Complete the sentences using the following words :
(5
marks)
because
makes
so/that’s why
if
means
a)
…IF………you pour oil on to water, the oil floats.
b)
Heating a gas, a liquid , or a solid ……MAKES…. it expand.
c)
More lights …MEAN...more pollution …BECAUSE…..ultraviolet
light turns oxygen into ozone.
d)
Light travels much faster than sound…THAT'S WHY….. after you see
the flash of lightening it often takes several seconds before you
hear the thunder.
15- Match
the beginning of the sentence with the endings:
(3 marks)
a) Paper
money is not made from wood pulp, but cotton (…2…….)
b) Bubbles
are round (…1……..)
c) Water has
no colour, but it reflects light. A cloudless sky (…3………)
1- Because
this is the most efficient shape they can take.
2- Which
means it can withstand being washed better.
3- Makes it
look blue
16-
Complete the sentences with in, at, on,
ago, for, since, or nothing
! (5 marks)
a) I study .....AT... the best university
...IN....... the Czech Republic
b) I have been studying …SINCE……..
2010
c) I started studying …IN….. 2010
d)
Which was 2 years …AGO……
17-
Listening, fill in the gap with the missing words:
(5 marks)
A:
Stefan have you repaired the 1)______________ machine yet?
B:
Yes I have. It’s working OK now.
A:
That’s great! What was wrong with it?
B:
There was a 2)____________ connection. I 3)__________ it
and it is fine now
………..
B:
And your wife called me this morning.
A:
My wife?
B:
Yes, she said there’s a problem with your kitchen tap.
A:
That’s right its 4) ___________
B:
She wants me to look at it. I haven’t had time today but I’ll
5)___________ by tomorrow.
A:
Thanks Stefan. You’re a star.
18- Write
the missing verb form: (8 marks)
Infinitive
Past simple
Past perfect
a)
eat
……ATE……..
……EATEN………
b)
…DRIVE…….
drove
……DRIVEN………
c)
can …WAS
ABLE TO …/ COULD…
…BEEN ABLE TO………..
d)
…TEACH…….
…TAUGHT………
taught
19-
Complete the sentences with one of the following words
:
(4 marks)
stretches
, evaporates , sinks ,bounces, floats, burns,
ignites, expand (there
are 3 extras)
a)
If you leave a bowl of water in the hot sun, the water …EVAPORATES….
b)
If you drop a rubber ball, it …BOUNCES…
c)
The candle …BURNS…… for three hours and then goes out.
d)
If you throw a brick into the river, it …SINKS..but if you throw a
rubber ball in the river,it.FLOATS....
20-
Match these adjectives to their meanings.
(5 marks)
ductile
durable brittle corroded soft
artificial (one
is extra !)
a)
Weakened or destroyed by chemical action …CORRODED……….
b)
Able to last for a long time ………DURABLE………
c)
Easily broken, cracks easily …BRITTLE……………
d)
Flexible and bends easily.....…DUCTILE………..
e)
Not hard or firm …SOFT…………..
21-
Put the words in the right order to make questions
:
(5 marks)
a) this bag /
with you /have you had / the whole time?
…HAVE YOU HAD THIS BAD WITH YOU THE WHOLE TIME…………………
?
b) or sharp
instruments / are you / any knives / carrying ?
……ARE YOU CARRYING ANY KNIVES OR SHARP INSTRUMENTS….
?
c) and
passport / see / your boarding card / can I ?
…CAN I SEE YOUR BOARDING CARD….
?
d) with you
/any electrical items / do you / have ?
…DO YOU HAVE ANY ELECTRICAL ITEMS WITH YOU…….
?
e) yourself /
pack / these bags / did you ?
…DID YOU PACK THESE BAGS YOURSELF……….
?
22.
Use the active or
passive form of the verb in brackets & present pefect or past
simple.
(5points)
I
am so glad that I _REVISED_ (revise) for my zapocet. I ___HAVE TAKEN_
(take) some hard tests in my time but this one __IS / WAS__ (is) a
b**ch! It ___WAS MADE__ (made) by a horrible teacher. Students who
did not revise last year __WERE SCREWED__ (screw) by this time.
23.
You have received the following email from a student asking for a 2nd
retake. Write a POLITE refusal in reply but try to help him with the
products. (10 points)
“Dear
Mr Richards, please can I have another zapocet test? I know
that I failed with 15% AGAIN but it wasn’t my fault. My firm had a
delivery of English jokes at 3am on the night before the test and I
was tired and could not revise. Even worse they invoiced us for 500
items but only deliverd 400. What can I do? Yours sincerely, Honza
Cech”
DEAR HONZA, I'M SORRY
BUT YOU CANNOT RETAKE THE TEST AGAIN. 40% IS THE MINIMUM. HOWEVER I
CAN SUPPLY YOU WITH AN EXTRA 100 JOKES OR EVEN 500. YOU SHOULD HAVE
REVISED EARLIER THAN THE NIGHT BEFORE THE EXAM. YOU MUST TELL THE
OTHER COMPANY TO SEND YOU A NEW, CORRECT INVOICE.
YOURS SINCERELY NIGEL
24.
Write about water using the notes below (10 marks)
Freezes,
melts, evaporates, turns into a gas, condenses, drowning
Heating,
cools, inhalation, liquid,
Rivers and
oceans,
0’C,
100’C, 20’C,
WATER FREEZES BELOW 0'C
and MELTS ABOVE IT. IT EVAPORATES AT 20'C and TURNS INTO A GAS. IF
YOU HEAT IT, IT BOILS AT 100'C. BELOW 100'C THE GAS CONDENSES WHEN IT
COOLS AND TURNS BACK INTO A LIQUID. RIVERS AND OCEANS CONTAIN LOTS OF
WATER.
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