VOCABULARY + PRONUNCIATION

TEST 1
1. A date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important event is a(n) ___________ .
A. birthday B. celebration C. wedding D. anniversary
2. Most of the undeveloped countries need a lot of ___________ aid.
A. together B. unselfish C. mutual D. friend
3. I don’t like the strange look of that man. There is something ___________ about him.
A. embarrassing B. nervous C. sneaky D. serious
4. Most married couples in the United States celebrate their wedding ___________ party.
A. ceremony B. anniversary C. celebration D. festival
5. Excuse me! I’m doing my homework. ___________ turning down the stereo a little ?
A. Would you please B. Would you like C. Would you mind D. Can you
6. Can you tell me one of your most ___________ experiences?
A. unforgettable B. memorable C. embarrassing D. All are correct
7. The remote areas need ___________ to help teach children how to read and write.
A. volunteer B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. volunteers
8. A. population B. annual C. influence D. mutual
9. A. apartment B. smart C. party D. war
10. A. one B. done C. gone D. once

TEST 2
1. A. celebrate B. relative C. wedding D. decide
2. ___________ is a place where children whose parents are died are looked after.
A. gymnasium B. An orphanage C. A gallery D. An aquarium
3. Many students in my country ___________ go to remote or mountainous areas to help the people there.
A. volunteer B. volunteerly C. voluntary D. voluntarily
4. The volunteers help disadvantaged or handicapped children to ___________ their difficulties.
A. struggle B. overcome C. fight D. receive
5. A home for children whose parents are dead is called a(n) ___________.
A. kindergarten B. street people house C. orphanage D. lodging
6. Some high school students take part in helping the handicapped.
A. play a role of B. participate in C. take a place of D. are a part of
7. We should take care of war invalids and families of martyrs.
A. look after B. look into C. look through D. look over
8. A. two B. twenty C. twin D. twice
9. How many contestants were there in all ?
A. as a total B. as a result C. as respected D. as usual
10. The judges have to observe and score their performance.
A. complete B. compete C. watch D. award
TEST 3
1. Iin tonight’s quiz, our contestants have come from all over the counrty.
A. judges B. competitiors C. sponsors D. teachers
2. Mary often found her teacher’s remarks stimulating.
A. participating B. enjoying C. encourging D. scoring
3. He has only one aim in life, which is to become wealthy.
A. purpose B. contest C. score D. sponsor
4. They have to complete five activities in all.
A. found B. recite C. finish D. say
5. They took part in the annual singing contest.
A. once a year B. a year C. usual D. final
6. The contestant have to ___________ their speech fluently.
A. represent B. representation C. representative D. represented
7. Its aim was to stimulate the ___________ of learning English among students.
A. spirit B. spiritual C. spiritualist D. spiritless