.A lot of English words are.....from Latin.      a.extended          b.derived      

      c.illustrated         d.encountered
.Playing football is quite.....in our country.2
     a.common        b.contain        c.context          d.clue
? What are the .....   characteristics of the American tradition 3.
d. consider  c. attention   b. essentioal        a.expression

.I must give my full.....    to what you are doing .4
d. recognize  c. dismiss  b. intend  a. attention

. I need to .....   a few hours every day to reading and study.5
d. devote  c. devotion  b. implicate  a. publish

. It wasn't my .....   to make you angry.6
. If another man succeeds by one effort, you will use a hundred.7
 a.words        b.efforts        c.sentences        d.phrases 
.8.The dime novel is written for the great masses of....and actually
 read by them
   a.people       b.salmon       c.hired girls       d.paperbacks
.9.Moreover, the dime novel reflecting a much wider range of
attitudes and.....than the ballad
 a.masses         b.people        c.ideas       d.publishers
 

II.DEFINITION:Choose the correct meaning of the sentence or phrase

. In order to learn to be ones true self , it is necessary to ponder over it 10.
d. to sift it   c. to inquire  b. think deeply   a. give up
. 11.Religions or other convictions lead them to such work
  d. chambers  c.fears    b. nervous  a. analyses
. 12.Something that is needed and has to be done
d. effort  c. wide  b. obtain  a. necessary
. 13.Human guinca pigs volunteers are moved by religious convictions or a strong sense of
 scientific dedication .Convictions means....
d. devoting       c.study  a. inquire       b. beliefs
.Put off for a later time;yield to another's opinion.14
     a.defer       b.denominator       c.devoution       d.devoure
.Newspaper with many picture is..15
     a.thrils       b.themes       c.tabloids         d.denominator

III.GRAMMAR & MORPHOLOGY:Choose the best option.

.Inflectional suffixes.....the parts of speech.16
     a.don't change       b.change        c.alter        d.show
.Derivational suffixes.....the part of speech.17
     a.don't change       b.change       c.take       d.make
.18.One of the classes into which words are divided in grammar,eg
noun,verb,adverb,and adjective is....
     a.part of speech       b.prefix       c.context       d.suffix
.19.Form of a word on which its other forms are said to be based is
called....     .a.suffix        b.affix       c.root        d.prefix
.20.Letters added at the end of a word to make another word are
 called.....     a.suffix       b.prefix        c.root        d.clue
.'Play'is the .....of 'plays','played','playing' and 'player'21.
. a.root         b.clue          c.text          d.context   
.22.A.....is simply an English word that can stand alone
     a.combining root        b.base word        c.suffix        d.prefix 
.23.Words that come just before or after a word,phrase or statement
and help you understand its meaning
     a.clues       b.clauses        c.context       d.key words
.24.Inflectional suffixes.....the parts of speec
     a.don't change       b.change       c.alter       d.show
.Derivational suffixes.....the part of speech.25
     a.don't change       b.change       c.take       d.make
....... 26.In the word friendship , ship is
d. suffix  c. prefix  b. root  a. context
 27.Wods that come just before or often a word and help you understand its meaning mean
d. suffix  b) prefix  c) root  d) context
 28.Prefix ‘ im – il – ir ‘ are variations of the  --------- prefixes
d. negative  c. number   b. direction  a. situation
. 29.John’s handwriting is illegible that the teacher couldn’t read his answers . the underlined prefix relating to
d. number  c. location  d. direction  a. negation
. A morphence is the --------- meaning ful unit of lang .30
d. biggest  c. smallest  b. largest   a. hardest
.31.blood samples can provide a clear.....between the two
forms of the diseases.
  a.distinct    b.distinction    c.distinctive   d.distinctively
. 32,No matter what job she has , she always ....... her best
d. do  c. makes  b. does  a. make
.They like to.....  their own clothes 33.
d. do  c. make   b. made  a. makes
. 34.This morning she .....  all the dishes
d. made  c. did  b. do  a. makes
. Please .....    me a favour , dear friend 35.
d. make  c. do   b. made  a. did
 36.Make often has the idea of...
d. creating   c. performing   b. constructing  a. a & c
. .....   clerk will put the message in my mail .37
d. Others   c. Another  b. A the other  a. The another
. It is difficult to find .....   workers who are willing to work such long hours .38
c. other  b. others   a. anothe
39.In teacher the suffix (-er) is a ....making suffix.
a.noun         b.verb          c.adjective              d.adverb                 .
IV.CLOZE TEST:Read the passages and choose the correct answer

In order to learn to be one's....(40).self,it is necessary to....(41).
a wide and extensive knowledge of....(42).has been said and done in
the....(43). critically to inquire into it;carefully to....(44).over it;
clearly to sift it.
.   40.   a.false    b.true    c.sad     d.so
.   41.   a.obtain    b.succeed    c.act    d.be formed
.   42.   a.whose    b.which    c.what    d.whether
.   43.   a.mountain    b.world    c.river    d.road
.   44.   a.ponder    b.driver    c.reporter    d.climber

The ballad and the folk.....(45).have long been recognized as...(.46).keys to the thoughts
and....(47).of a people but the ...(.48).novel though sought by the....(49.)and deferred in a
general way.
.   45.   a.song     b.sing     c.singing      d.singer
.   46.   a.song     b.important   c.thought     d.ballad
.   47.   a.enough   b.sad       c.so         d.feelings
.   48.   a.baby     b.old       c.ballad     d.dime
.   49.   a.collector    b.plain    c.lodes    d.collection
V.COMPREHENSION
Read the following passage and choose the right option.

A man walking in the park found a monkey. He took it to the policeman and asked
him what should do.
"Take it to the zoo," the policeman told him.The next day the policeman saw the
  man still with the monkey.
 I thought I told you to take the monkey to the zoo," said the policeman.
I did," said the man.And today I'm taking it to beach

 50.The man took the monkey to the.......
a.restraunt     b.policeman    c.theater    d.garden
51.The policeman told the man to take the monkey to the ......
a.beach    b.park    c.forest    d.zoo
52.The opposite of "take" is ......
a.lose    b.bring    c.receive    d.throw
53.Which statement is true?
a.The man was very clever.    b.The man was walking in the park
c.The man took the monkey to the garden.   d.The man found the monkey in the jungle.
54.The monkey was in the......a.zoo    b.police station   c.park    d.jungle
55.Where is the man going to take the monkey today?To the....
a.park    b.museum    c.zoo    d.beach

God bless you
Hussein Azizpour
 Spring 2006