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TEST I Directions: Adverbial Clause.
Complete each sentence with the correct

cause and effect adverbial clause. Encircle the letter of your choice.
1. Because he was tired, he scored poorly on the exam, ___ into the university.
a. this will cause him to not be admitted
b. this is a fact which will cause him to not be admitted
c. a fact which will cause him to not be admitted
d. a fact which will cause him to not admit
2. ___ the TOEFL with a score of 550, he will be admitted into the university.
a. Now that he passes
b. That he has passed
c. Now, he has passed
d. Now that he has passed
3. Since July 4th is a holiday, ___ have to go to work.

a. so we do not
b. we do not
c. as a result, we do not
d. thus, we do not
4. Yousef went back to Saudi Arabia ___ to take care of some business in his company.
a. and he needed
b. because he needed
c. which he needed
d. because he need
5. ___, he will return back to the United States to study English.

a. Had Yousef taken care of his business in Saudi Arabia
b. Now that Yousef has taken care his business in Saudi Arabia
c. Now that Yousef has taken care of his business in Saudi Arabia
d. Yousef has taken care of his business in Saudi Arabia but
6. ___ have to work today, we should go to Laguna Beach.

a. For we do not
b. We do not
c. Since we do not
d. Since we do no
7. Fabiana will not go to work today ___ a bit ill.

a. , she is
b. because she
c. because she is
d. which is she is
8. ___, the temperature should begin dropping.

a. Now that the sun setting
b. Now that the sun set
c. The sun setting
d. Now that the sun has set
9. ___ is important since most professional jobs require writing skills.

a. Learn how to write
b. Learning how write
c. Learning how to write
d. Learning how to write it is
10. ___, the research paper is beneficial to students since it requires them to critically think,
read, and write about a specific body of knowledge in which they have an interest.
a. A requirement at most universities
b. It is a requirement at most universities
c. A requirement at most universities it is
d. Requirement at most universities
11. ___ over, I am ready to enter the job market, so I will begin to send out my resume to
prospective employers.
a. Now that my universities studies have been
b. Now, that my universities studies are
c. Now that my universities studies are
d. My universities studies are
12. Waldo, ___, has learned a great deal of English since he came to the U.S.
a. he is a practicing lawyer from Chile
b. who a practicing lawyer is from Chile
c. a practicing lawyer from Chile
d. a practicing lawyer from Chile who
13. Because of the extreme fatigue ___ a marathon, most runners must train for several
months before they are sufficiently conditioned.
a. which involved in running
b. involving in running
c. involved in running
d. involved in run
14. ___ fifty-five miles per week for ten consecutive weeks, you are ready to run a
marathon.
a. You have trained at a rate of
b. Now that you have trained at a rate of
c. Now that you have trained at a rate of so
d. Now that you train at a rate
15. He hasn't lifted any weights ___ his right arm.

a. since he injures
b. since he injured
c. since he injure
d. , he injured
TEST II Directions: The questions below are based on Pearl S. Buck’s Come in
Mary. Read the questions carefully and choose the correct/best answer. Encircle the letter of your
choice.
16. “Could Welcome House take her?” What is meant by the underlined word according to
the story?
a. Adoption agency c. mental hospital
b. Hospital d. park
17. Why did the author of the essay call Mary “a forgotten child”? because…….
a. Mary is mentally retarded.
b. Mary doesn’t have a chance to meet her parents and live with a happy family
c. Mary is homeless and astray.
d. Mary doesn’t have a boyfriend.
18. How did the persona describe Mary in the beginning of the story?
a. Cheerful c. angry
b. Sad d. lonely
19. What is meant by the statement, “She has to find herself first anyone else can find her.”
a. Mary should learn how to love and accept herself before someone is going to love
and accept her.
b. Mary should find herself a loved one to love her.
c. Mary has to find herself in someone and accept and love him
d. Mary has to stop hiding what she felt about herself and figure what she really is.
20. How did the author come to know Mary?

a. The author received a mail letter about Mary.
b. The author came to the Welcome House and met Mart.
c. Mary went to the author’s house.
d. Mary emailed the author..
Test III Directions: The /æ/, /ey/ and /є/ , /ɔ/ and /u/ sound. Identify the word with a
sound that DOESN’T belong to the group. Encircle the letter of your choice.
21. a. debt b. back c.at d. sham
22. a. mate b. have c. pain d. gain
23. a. dean b. went c. bent d. lent
24. a. gloomy b.bored c. brew d. boot
25. a. lose b.yawn c.jaw d. bow

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TEST I Directions: Adverbial Clause.

Complete each sentence with the correct

3. Since July 4th is a holiday, ___ have to go to work.

5. ___, he will return back to the United States to study English.

6. ___ have to work today, we should go to Laguna Beach.

7. Fabiana will not go to work today ___ a bit ill.

8. ___, the temperature should begin dropping.

9. ___ is important since most professional jobs require writing skills.

15. He hasn't lifted any weights ___ his right arm.

20. How did the author come to know Mary?

22. a. mate b. have c. pain d. gain

23. a. dean b. went c. bent d. lent

24. a. gloomy b.bored c. brew d. boot

25. a. lose b.yawn c.jaw d. bow

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