ENGLISH TEST FOR A BEGINNER (4)
OPEN UNIVERSITY COLOMBO
1.complete the sentences selecting a word. There is one extra word.
(1) Attract , attractive , attraction , attracted
(a) Manori is an (1)…………………………………. Girl.
(b) Sigiriya is a famous tourist(2)……………………………………
(c) The insects were(3) ………………………………………….to the flower.
(2)Agree , agreement , agreed , agreeable
(a)they signed an (4)…………………………………………….last week.
(b) I (5)…………………………..with you
(c) is it an(6)………………………………….suggestion?
(3) addict , addiction , addicted
(a)many young children are(7)……………………………….to cartoon programmers.
(b)(8)……………………………….to the internet causes many problems.
(4) tour , tourism , tourist
(a)I met a (9)………………………at the bus stop
(b)(10)…………………helps to increase our economy.
2.Match the following headlines with the given descriptions. Write the relevant letter in the box .
A B C D E F
Sports Entertainment Finance Politics Weather Local
1. A leading bank was recently bestowed with two prominent awards (…….)
2. Cyclone fani has caused extensive damage in Bangladesh (…….)
3. Extensive security measures were taken to ensure the safety of school children (…….)
4. The launch of the title song of an upcoming movie was held at Ray cinema (…….)
5. Two countries have retained their top positions in the team ranking for tests (…….)
6. Parliament will take up an adjournment debate next Tuesday (…….)
OPEN UNIVERSITY COLOMBO
1.complete the sentences selecting a word. There is one extra word.
(1) Attract , attractive , attraction , attracted
(a) Manori is an (1)…………………………………. Girl.
(b) Sigiriya is a famous tourist(2)……………………………………
(c) The insects were(3) ………………………………………….to the flower.
(2)Agree , agreement , agreed , agreeable
(a)they signed an (4)…………………………………………….last week.
(b) I (5)…………………………..with you
(c) is it an(6)………………………………….suggestion?
(3) addict , addiction , addicted
(a)many young children are(7)……………………………….to cartoon programmers.
(b)(8)……………………………….to the internet causes many problems.
(4) tour , tourism , tourist
(a)I met a (9)………………………at the bus stop
(b)(10)…………………helps to increase our economy.
2.Match the following headlines with the given descriptions. Write the relevant letter in the box .
A B C D E F
Sports Entertainment Finance Politics Weather Local
1. A leading bank was recently bestowed with two prominent awards (…….)
2. Cyclone fani has caused extensive damage in Bangladesh (…….)
3. Extensive security measures were taken to ensure the safety of school children (…….)
4. The launch of the title song of an upcoming movie was held at Ray cinema (…….)
5. Two countries have retained their top positions in the team ranking for tests (…….)
6. Parliament will take up an adjournment debate next Tuesday (…….)
