Secondary 3 -­ Practice Exercises: Unit 5

Choose the correct answer from a, b, c, or d:

1. You can join the………. meeting by clicking on the link I sent you.

a. false b. virtual c. offline d. factual

2. I had to ………. my mobile during the meeting so no one would hear it while it rang.  

a. mute b. meet c. turn on d. turn off

3. The internet ………. is quite strong in the office, so you can do all your online tasks easily.  

a. linking b. connection c. joining d. separation

4. I usually turn ………. my computer when I leave the office.

a. on b. of c. off d. in
5. If you neglect your work, it will be difficult to catch………. .

a. down b. out c. up with d. up

6. The young man was arrested after the police discovered that he had been ………. in a fight.

a. engaged b. enjoyed c. enlarged d. entered

7. ………. revenge on those who have insulted you will never give you a sense of peace!

a. Letting b. Making c. Taking d. Sitting

8. She is very rich; she has………. a fortune from her late grandfather.

a. robbed b. inherited c. left d. done

9. We should find ways of staying in………. with each other. For the time being, I think emails will be
fine.

a. isolation b. separation c. touch d. catch

10. Please, turn the sound ……….. . I can’t hear you clearly.

a. up b. on c. off d. over
11. Can you think of a ………. to the problem of noise in our city?

a. link b. solution c. fact d. result

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12. An efficient ………. should be promoted to motivate them to achieve more success.

a. unemployment b. employment c. employer d. employee

13. My teacher has given us some study ………. so we can improve our achievement.

a. tops b. tapes c. tips d. types

14. Some people have problems while ………. studying, and it might help to get up and move
around.

a. they’re b. he’s c. she’s d. we’re

15. Don’t give ………. on your dreams. One day you will achieve them.

a. over b. up c. at d. of
16. A good teacher never ………. a single technique; they always use different strategies.

a. appears b. succeeds c. adopts d. agrees

17. I didn’t go out since I had to spend the weekend catching ………. the lessons I had missed.

a. with b. up c. for d. up with

18. I am going to pick my uncle up from the airport. This means that I’m going to ………. .

A. say goodbye to my uncle at the airport.

 B. take my uncle from home to the airport and see him off
 C. meet my uncle at the airport and take him to another place
D. go to the airport and travel with my uncle.  
19. I am completely ………. that buying this bag is a good decision.

a. agreed b. disagreed c. convinced d. forced

20. The sound was terribly loud, so I asked her to turn it ………. .

a. out b. down c. up d. on

21. Have you ………. the software of the new application? -Yes, it is very useful.

a. instilled b. agreed c. installed d. canceled

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22. Which mobile phone have you decided ………., Sir?

a. at b. up c. to d. on

23. If you want to study for a maths exam, ………. a list of the topics you need to know.

a. do b. make c. appear d. cancel

24. I can’t ………. on hard work for more than five hours; I’m afraid of making mistakes.

a. persist b. suggest c. concentrate d. penetrate

25. After I finish answering all the questions, I usually………. a quick revision.

a. do b. make c. sit d. fit

26. I need to ………. a new antivirus from a trusted website.

a. upload b. download c. load d. overload

27. I intend to ………. the faculty of engineering after I finish secondary school.

a. leave b. go c. join d. enroll

28. My friend’s health has ………. since he started smoking.

a. decided b. improved c. increased d. declined

29. I got a plumber to………. the new washing machine.

a. instill b. install c. join d. communicate

30. A lot of people still believe………. magic!

a. in b. with c. of d. at
31. If you can’t download the new application, ………. your internet connection.

a. check b. shake c. cancel d. agree

32. You must ………. repeating these silly mistakes or you will get low marks.

a. arrange b. deny c. avoid d. enjoy

33. She lost ………. hope and decided to give up.

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 a. no article b. a c. an d. the
34. He admitted killing the old man. Admitted is an antonym of ……… .

a. agreed b. believed c. denied d. confessed

35. The criminal was in disguise to avoid ………. by the police.

a. arresting b. being arrested c. arrest d.be arrested

36. The shop assistant talked me into buying that expensive T-shirt. This means that he …… .

A. allowed me to buy it for a low price

 B. persuaded me to come again for a better collection.
 C. convinced me to buy it.
D. forced me to buy it.
 
37. I was made ………. the composition again, as it was full of mistakes.

a. to revise b. revise c. revising d. to revising

38. Your suggestion appears………. logical; I agree with you.

a. is b. to be c. being d. to being
39. She needn’t ………. the things that are unnecessary.

a. buys b. to buy c. buy d. to buying

40. I prefer reading ………. TV.

a. to watching b. than watch c. to watch d. more than watch

41. You must ………. using your mobile for a long time; it’s harmful.

a. continue b. stop c. enjoy d. encourage

42. I ………. her to use my dictionary.

a. made b. let c. allowed d. refused

43. Heba: Let’s go to the library. This means that Heba ……. to the library.

a. suggests going b. lets us go c. allows us to go d. refuses to go

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44. I got him to change his mind. This means that I ……. change his mind.

a. forced him to b. let him c. persuaded him to d. hoped he would

45. My mother asked me to stop ……. bread because we needed it for lunch.

a. buy b. to buying c. buying d. to buy

46. The burglar admitted ……. the lady’s jewellery.

a. that he had stolen b. that he has stolen c. to steal d. to stealing

47. I shouldn’t have annoyed my brother. This means that I ……. that.

a. hoped to do b. regret doing c. regret to do d. was pleased to do

48. I am sorry; I forgot ……. your book. I am going to return it tomorrow.

a. to bringing b. bringing c. to bring d. bring

49. I promise ……. you overcome this problem.

a. I would help b. I will be helped c. to help d. help

50. Why didn’t you return the book you had borrowed? - Oh! I remember …… it a week ago.

a. to returning b. return c. to return d. returning

51. When I train, I follow the coach’s advice; I …… a break every 15 minutes to get some rest.

a. refuse to take b. avoid taking c. stop to take d. stop taking

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52. Because of the bad weather conditions, Egypt Air regrets …… its flight to London.

a. to cancel b. canceling c. cancel d. to canceling

53. I …… eating late at night since it makes feel heavy in the morning.

a. forbid b. dislike c. enjoy d. hope

54. She intended …… a new dress for her birthday party.

a. will buy b. would buy c. to buy d. buy

55. I …… him to attend my sister’s wedding.

a. decide b. hope c. made d. expect

56. The convict …… stealing the lady’s money, so he was imprisoned.

a. denied b. admitted c. decided d. hoped

57. I will start …… my homework as soon as I have lunch.

a. doing b. to doing c. make d. making

58. Which of the following is punctuated correctly?

A. My friend said, “Have you read Oliver Twist Rami”?
B. My friend said, “Have you read Oliver twist, Rami?”  
C. My friend said, “Have you read Oliver Twist, Rami?”  
D. My friend said “Have you read Oliver Twist, Rami?”  

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 59. Which of the following is part of an essay about the skills needed to face the challenges of
the future?
A.  However, no one can ignore the importance of experience to remain employable
regardless of the changes we are going to face in the future.
B. Most experts agree that workplaces will require employees with different skills to
 cope with the challenges they are going to face.
C. Personally, I think that traditional criteria will remain the same in the future when
 selecting appropriate employees.
D. That is why a lot of young people still prefer to have a job near where they live.  
 

60. Which of the following is not structurally correct?

A. I suggested travelling by car.

 B. I suggested that he travel by car.
 C. I suggested that he travels by car.
D. I suggested that we should travel by car.  
 

61.  Scientists believe that work conditions will be quite different in the future. Artificial
Intelligence is one of the most important factors that will decrease the number of people
working in different fields.  
 ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ ﺳﺗﺯزﻳﯾﺩد‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﺗﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻭوﺍاﻣﻝل‬ ‫ ﺃأﻫﮬﮪھﻡم‬ ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻻﺻﻁطﻧﺎﻋﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﺫذﻛﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾُﻌﺩد‬ .‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺳﺗﻘﺑﻝل‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺗﻣﺎ ًﻣﺎ‬ ‫ ﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺳﺗﻛﻭوﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻣﻝل‬ ‫ ﺷﺭرﻭوﻁط‬ ‫ ﺃأﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻠﻣﺎء‬ ‫ﻳﯾﻌﺗﻘﺩد‬A
.‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺟﺎﻻﺕت‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﺎﻣﻠﻳﯾﻥن‬ ‫ﻋﺩدﺩد‬
 ‫ ﺳﺗﻘﻠﻝل‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﺗﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻭوﺍاﻣﻝل‬ ‫ ﺃأﻫﮬﮪھﻡم‬ ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻻﺻﻁطﻧﺎﻋﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﺫذﻛﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾُﻌﺩد‬.‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺳﺗﻘﺑﻝل‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺗﻣﺎ ًﻣﺎ‬ ‫ ﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺳﺗﻛﻭوﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻣﻝل‬ ‫ ﻅظﺭرﻭوﻑف‬ ‫ ﺃأﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻠﻣﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾﻌﺗﻘﺩد‬B  
.‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺟﺎﻻﺕت‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﺎﻣﻠﻳﯾﻥن‬ ‫ ﻋﺩدﺩد‬ ‫ﻣﻥن‬
 ‫ ﺍاﻟﺗﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻧﺗﺎﺋﺞ‬ ‫ ﺃأﻫﮬﮪھﻡم‬ ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻻﺻﻁطﻧﺎﻋﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﺫذﻛﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾُﻌﺩد‬.‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺳﺗﻘﺑﻝل‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺗﻣﺎ ًﻣﺎ‬ ‫ ﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺳﺗﻛﻭوﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻣﻝل‬ ‫ ﻅظﺭرﻭوﻑف‬ ‫ ﺃأﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻻﻗﺗﺻﺎﺩد‬ ‫ ﻋﻠﻣﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾﻌﺗﻘﺩد‬C  
 .‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺟﺎﻻﺕت‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﺎﻣﻠﻳﯾﻥن‬ ‫ ﻋﺩدﺩد‬ ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ﺳﺗﻘﻠﻝل‬
 ‫ ﺍاﻟﺗﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻧﺗﺎﺋﺞ‬ ‫ ﺃأﻫﮬﮪھﻡم‬ ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻻﺻﻁطﻧﺎﻋﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﺫذﻛﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾُﻌﺩد‬.‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺳﺗﻘﺑﻝل‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺗﻣﺎ ًﻣﺎ‬ ‫ ﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺳﺗﻛﻭوﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﻣﻝل‬ ‫ ﻅظﺭرﻭوﻑف‬ ‫ ﺃأﻥن‬ ‫ ﺍاﻻﻗﺗﺻﺎﺩد‬ ‫ ﻋﻠﻣﺎء‬ ‫ ﻳﯾﻌﺗﻘﺩد‬   D
.‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺧﺗﻠﻔﺔ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻣﺟﺎﻻﺕت‬ ‫ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ﺍاﻟﻌﺎﻣﻠﻳﯾﻥن‬ ‫ ﻋﺩدﺩد‬ ‫ ﻣﻥن‬ ‫ﺳﺗﺯزﻳﯾﺩد‬
 

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