2018 Mock Test : Hovd Хувилбар A

Part I SECTION : 2 VOCABULARY

SECTION : 1 GRAMMAR Task 1. Read the sentences below. Then choose the correct word for each blank.
/5x2=10 points/
Read the sentences below. Then choose the correct word for each blank. / 15x2=30 points/
16. You can send letters and parcels here.
1. Let’s go home! It ______________ now. A. in a library C. in a museum E. in a hospital
A. rains B. has rained C. is raining D. raining E. was raining B. in a post office D. in a car park
2. That shop opens every morning at 9am. and _________ in the evening at 10pm. 17. It can be very _________ at the top of the mountain – take a warm jacket and hat.
A. close B. is closing C. closed D. has closed E. closes A. dry B. hot C. wet D. cold E. foggy
3. We were thirsty so we ___________ some bottles of water. 18. Somewhere you can put dishes.
A. buy B. bought C. are buying D. have bought E. will buy A. a cupboard B. a sofa C. curtains D. a window E. a picture
4. When ___ you ___ to play volleyball with your friends? 19. Cowboys ride through town.
A. did / used B. were / use C. are / using D. did / use E. do / use A. a western B. a musical C. a comedy D. an action film E. a cartoon
5. There is some milk in the fridge, ____________? 20. ______ people always tell the truth.
A. do there B. aren’t there C. isn’t there D. is there E. don’t there A. Honest B. Patient C. Selfish D. Rude E. Hungry
6. She didn’t lend me __________ money.
A. a B. an C. any D. some E. many Task 2. Read the sentences below. Then choose the correct preposition for each blank.
7. Sometimes snow leopards ___________ walking along the ridge of that mountain. /4x1=4points/
A. are seen B. saw C. see D. was seen E. have seen 21. What about going to the library now? I’m interested ______ reading more about bats.
8. If you meet me at the library, I _________ you finish your project. A. at B. of C. with D. from E. in
A. helps B. helped C. will help D. would help E. am helping 22. China is famous _______ its great food and interesting culture.
9. What are you planning to do tomorrow? – I ________ spend a couple of hours in the library. A. with B. from C. at D. by E. for
A. going B. am going to C. go D. goes E. went 23. The class leader is responsible _____ making sure everyone knows when we will meet.
10. I __________ chocolate for four weeks since I started this diet. A. for B. in C. by D. of E. at
A. haven’t eaten B. don’t eat C. am eating D. been eating E. has eaten 24. I read about the fire _____ the newspaper last night.
11. Peter was the only man ________ helped me fix my computer. A. on B. at C. from D. in E. with
A. where B. which C. who D. whose E. who’s
12. 7a are __________________ 7b. Task 3. Choose the correct word for each of the following definitions. /6x1=6points/
A. more competitive than C. competitiver than E. competing
B. the most competitive D. most competitive 25. _______ - a person who teaches university students.
13. He didn’t mind ___________ his grandma wash the dishes after dinner. A. a clown B. a composer C. a captain D. a housewife E. a lecturer
A. help B. helps C. to help D. helped E. helping 26. _______ - remove dust from a carpet.
A. vacuum B. polish C. tidy D. dust E. wipe
14. I will meet you after I _____________ my homework.
27. _______ - people walk on this next to a road.
A. will finish B. finishes C. finish D. finished E. finishing
A. a pavement C. a railway
15. She asked her son, “Will you be home in time for dinner?”
B. an underground D. a basement E. a zebra crossing
She asked her son if he _______________ home in time for dinner.
28. ______ - very sad and unhappy.
A. be B. will be C. would be D. had been E. was
A. thrilled B. miserable C. aggressive D. ambitious E. cheerful
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29. _______ - a loud noise that follows lightning during a storm. SECTION : 4 READING
A. tsunami B. thunder C. flood D. earthquake E. volcano Read the passage. Then answer the questions below. /8x2=16 points/
30. _______ - to stop sleeping The world famous Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by the great Victorian
A. go on B. wake up C. switch on D. put on E. work out engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, although he never lived to see his creation finished in 1864.
Work actually began in 1831, but the project was dogged with political and financial
difficulties, and by 1843, with only the towers completed, the project was abandoned. Brunel
SECTION : 3 COMMUNICATION died in 1859 when he was only 53, but the Clifton Suspension Bridge was completed as his
Read the questions. Then choose the best one for each. /4x1=4points/ memorial.
Designed in the early 19th century for light horse drawn traffic, it still meets the
31. Woman : “______________________________” demands of 21st century commuters with 11-12,000 vehicles crossing it every day.
Man : “No, I don’t think so.” The Clifton Suspension Bridge’s spectacular setting on the cliffs of the Avon Gorge has
A. Does Mark speak Russian? D. Where does Mark live? made it the defining symbol of Bristol, drawing thousands of visitors a year just to stroll across
B. What does Mark do? E. Why doesn’t Mark speak Russian? for views of the ancient Avon Gorge, elegant Clifton and the magnificent city beyond.
C. How many languages does Mark speak? Situated next to Clifton Suspension Bridge is the unique Clifton Village with its eclectic
mix of shops, cafes, dining experiences, picturesque passageways, beautiful architecture,
32. Man : How long does it take you to walk home from here? gardens, walks and secret hideaways.
Woman : “________________” What's more, Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre can be found on the Leigh Woods
A. I leave work after 5 pm. D. Every evening. side of the Bridge, which opens daily from 10.00am to 5.00pm.
B. About 15 minutes. E. My house is next to the post office. FREE guided tours run at 3pm every Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday from Easter to
C. Sometimes I take a taxi. October. You'll find your volunteer guide by the Clifton Toll Booth. Tours last 45 minutes to 1
hour, finishing at the Visitor Centre. Along the way, you'll find benches to sit on although you
33. Woman : Let’s buy that Christmas tree over there! will be outside for the duration of the tour, so please dress for the weather! All are welcome,
Man : It is nice, but I don’t think it will fit through the door of our house! although if you are bringing a large group, you should book your own private guided tour.
What does the man mean?
A. He doesn’t think the tree looks good. D. Their door is too big. 35. The article tells you that the Clifton Suspension Bridge …..
B. The tree is small enough to enter their home. E. It’s not Christmas yet. A. is not strong enough for cars to drive over.
C. The tree is too big for their house. B. is well-known all over the world.
C. didn’t cost any money to build.
34. Look at the sign. Then choose the correct explanation. D. building work wasn’t started until after its designer had died.
A. No Parking E. was designed by a woman called Victoria.
FRAGIL B. Be Quiet!
C. It can break easily. 36. When was the Clifton Suspension Bridge finished?

E
D. Keep off the grass. A. 1864 B. 1843 C. 1831 D. 1859 E. 1900
E. Be careful! There is a step.
37. In paragraph 3, the word it refers to ….
A. the traffic C. the bridge E. Bristol
B. the commuters D. the horses
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2.2 Error Recognition

38. Thousands of _________________ walk across the bridge every year. Identify and circle one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected. /3x2=6points/
A. Commuters B. Horses C. Tourists D. Traffic E. Villagers
a. I am not going to play the volleyball in the gym with my friends.
39. Where should visitors go to eat a nice dinner? 1 2 3 4
A. Clifton Village C. Avon Gorge E. The cliffs
B. The Visitors Centre D. A hideaway
b. This house is built by Baatar last year.
1 2 3 4
40. Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre is open ….
A. from Easter to October C. every day E. for only 1 hour daily
B. in the evening D. only if the weather is good c. Leah isn’t cooking dinner yesterday evening, and neither did I.
1 2 3 4
41. What time do the free guided tours finish?
A. By 4pm. B. At 3 pm. C. 45-60 minutes D. In October E. 5 pm. 2.3 Read the texts and choose the correct explanations. /3x2=6points/
Dear Ellie, a.
42. When should you book a private tour of the bridge? I’m spending time with my parents
A. If the weather is bad. D. If you want to take your time and sit on a bench. after working really hard for the past 3 1. John is going from the mountains to his parents’ house.
B. During the winter. E. After 3 pm. weeks. Then, before coming home,
I’m going to hike in the mountains 2. He worked hard and now he is taking time off.
C. If many people want to take the tour together.
with my friend.
3. He will come home and then go hiking.
John
Part II
2.1 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct words. /8x1=8points/
Julia Fiona Roberts never dreamed she (a)_________ become the most popular actress in
America. She was born (b)______ Smyrna, Georgia. As a child, due to her love of animals, Julia b.
(c)_________ wanted (d)________ a veterinarian, but later studied journalism. When (e)_____ You can only speak to the 1. It is not possible for you to meet the director without
brother, Eric, achieved some success in Hollywood, Julia decided to try acting. Her first break director if you have an
making an appointment.
came in 1988 when she (f)________ in two youth-oriented movies Mystic Pizza (1988) and appointment. Ring 4607
from 9am to 5pm. 2. You need to make an appointment by talking to the
Satisfaction (1988). The movies introduced her to a new audience (g)______ instantly fell in love
with this pretty woman. Julia's biggest success was in the signature movie Pretty Woman (1990), director.
for which Julia got an Oscar nomination, and (h)_______ won the People's Choice award for 3. The director is not available between 9 am. and 5 pm.
Favorite Actress.
a. 1. will 2. would 3. is 4. has
Jane, Despite the food I am c.
b. 1. on 2. at 3. of 4. in
having a great time.
c. 1. origin 2. originally 3. originated 4. origins Everything else at this resort
1. Debbie is pleased because the food is delicious.
d. 1. to be 2. be 3. being 4. was is wonderful. Debbie 2. The food isn’t good, but Debbie is happy anyway.
e. 1. she 2. her 3. he 4. his
3. Everything at the resort is amazing so Debbie is happy.
f. 1. appears 2. has appeared 3. had appeared 4. appeared
g. 1. where 2. why 3. when 4. who
h. 1. also 2. neither 3. either 4. nor