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ENGLISH FOR METALLURGY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

FINAL TEST

(mock test)

Name / Index no.

A. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE GIVEN EXPRESSIONS WITH THE CORRECT FORMS OF VERBS MAKE AND DO...... /4

make a move me a favour a noise sure that

1.  Will you ……………………………………… and ask her what time it is.

2.  Ssssssh! You mustn’t ………………………………….. We are in a museum.

3.  Before she goes home, she will ………………………………. all the doors were locked.

4.  OK, let’s ...... now or we’ll miss the beginning of the film.

B. CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORD...... /3

1.  Would an infinite / infinity / definite number of monkeys typing at random ultimately be able to write the complete works of Shakespeare?

2.  How many trillions of flecks / balls / grains of sand do you think there might be on this beach?

3.  It’s time we all stopped using single-use / recycled / environmental items in fast-food restaurants, such as disposable chopsticks and plastic cutlery.

C. CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB, SINGULAR OR PLURAL ..... /3

1.  Physics was / were my best subject in school.

2.  Can I borrow your scissors? Mine isn’t / aren’t sharp enough.

3.  Do you think the people is / are happy with the government?

D. PUT THE NOUNS IN BRACKETS INTO THE PLURAL...... / 4

1...... (Medium) coverage of this year US Open was impressive.

2. Don’t be afraid to ask for ...... (advice) about ordering a meal.

3. The study was based on ...... (datum) from 21 000 women.

4...... (Nucleus) of an atom consists of protons and neutrons.

E. WRITE THE PLURAL FORM OF THE WORDS IN ITALICS...... /3

1.  Even the best psychiatrists sometimes make mistakes in their diagnosis and treatment.

2.  Nuclear energy is produced using the heat generated by splitting the nucleus of atoms.

3.  Atoms emit or absorb quantum of equal energy.

F. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH CORRECT WORDS ...... / 4

raw impose swamped clog choking infinite shelter

1. Plastic is ruining our beaches and ...... the oceans.

2. With...... patience, she explained the complex procedure to us.

3. The industry relies on the price of...... materialsremaining low.

4. We were ...... by calls from people all around the country.

G. CORRECT THE MISTAKES IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES: ...... / 8

1. We should all stake the use of plastic bags completely!

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2. All those analysis are wrong.

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3. When I got there, the film was started.

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4. Scissors is a very dangerous weapon in the hands of a toddler.

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H. MATCH THE WORDS WITH DEFINITIONS...... / 5

1.  pound

2.  soil

3.  rough

4.  grain

5.  rubbish

a) strike repeatedly and heavily

b) not exact, approximate

d) to make unclear

e) refuse or litter

f) a tiny speck

1. / 2. / 3. / 4. / 5.

I. TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES: ...... / 6

1. An ion is an atom or a molecule that has lost or gained one or more electrons.

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2. When atoms of two or more elements bond together they form a chemical compound.

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3. From bicycle helmets to food packaging, from water bottles to toothbrushes, plastic makes our life easier.

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