REVIEW FOR THE 1ST TERM TEST I/ Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest 1 A takes B hopes C achieves D laughs 2 A hated B installed C called D allowed 3 A alarm B[.]
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5 A institution B question C application D education
6 A casual B case C cashier D cash
7 A admit B advance C advent D admire
8 A command B compose C complain D comment
9 A humor B honest C human D horror
10 A reserved B locked C forced D touched
11 A certificate B variety C improve D interpret
12 A domestic B subsidy C university D influence
13 A accepted B punished C forced D experienced
14 A wipe B allow C powerful D answer
15 A chore B technology C much D exchange
II/ Choose one word whose stress pattern is different
1 A indicate B candidate C currently D decisive
2 A performance B agriculture C acceptable D appointment
3 A proportion B available C thoroughly D tutorial
4 A international B psychology C university D conversation
5 A examination B engineering C archeology D mathematics
6 A advertise B qualify C recommend D interview
7 A verbal B polite C common D social
8 A shortcoming B mathematics C engineering D economics
9 A tutorial B requirement C majority D interview 10.A experience B technology C environment D optimistic
11 A curriculum B charity C interview D formally
12 A philosophy B economy C technology D concentrate
13 A appointment B diploma C employer D satisfy
14 A powerful B medical C dangerous D computer
15 A corporation B electronic C responsibility D electricity
III/ Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
1 Each university considers the application before _ a decision on the offer of a place
A making B getting C coming D drawing
2 All _ to universities or colleges in England are made through UCAS
A applicants B applications C application D applicant
3 Students who study far from home often have problems with _
4 Universities send letters of _ to successful candidates by post
5 What is minimum entrance _ for this course?
A condition B requirement C certificate D ability
6 The writer could not be at the ceremony, and his wife accepted the prize on his _
7 Is English a compulsory subject or a(n) _ one at high school here?
8 My teacher always gives us a clear _
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A impress B impressive C impression D impressed
10 The college 50 students last year
11 We have received 400 for the job up to now
A applications B permits C allowances D admissions
12 Their washing machine was out of , so they couldn't wash any clothes
A activity B work C order D condition
13 He filled in the necessary forms and for the job
A appealed B asked C requested D applied
14 Her excellent in exams helped her to find a job
A notes B reports C grades D degrees
15 I'm tall enough to be a policeman, but I don't have enough
A diplomas B certificates C degrees D qualifications
16 It was just a friendly get-together Everyone was wearing _clothes No one needed to be well-dressed
A formal B casual C unimportant D unfriendly
17 _candidates are likely to succeed in job interviews
A Nervous B Self-conscious C Self-doubt D Self-confident
18 In his latest speech, the Secretary General _the importance of wildlife conservation
A stressed B excused C extorted D remained
19 Nobody seemed to be interested in the news It was greeted with a lack of _
A enthusiastic B enthusiasm C enthusiastically D enthusiast
20 I don't like _jobs In fact, I never want to work under high pressure
A stress B stressed C stressing D stressful
21 Housework is _shared between my family member
A equally B equal C equality D equalizing
22 Most students in the UK around sixteen or seventeen start preparing for A-level exams
A age B aged C aging D ages
23 Before the interwiew, you should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy
A a seat that is available B a job that is available
C a part of a newspaper where jobs are advertised D A & B are correct
24 What do you need if you want to become a teacher?
A qualificative B qualified C qualification D qualify
25 You should ask the job centre, or employment agency all the information _to the interview
26 Salaries are according to educational background or initial field of employment
27 In Japan, large companies tend to give for a lifetime
28 Interviews are perfect methods of _ the best people for jobs
29 People often _ confidence when they are criticized
30 Dr Evans has _ a valuable contribution to the life of the school
31 There are _ways of spending your free time, so you can choose to do whatever you like
A scanty B various C ridiculous D variety
32 They are trying to persuade the rich to their money to the charities
A provide B invest C finance D contribute
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A efficient B: efficiency C inefficient D efficiently
34 A _ is a spacecraft that is designed to travel into space and back to earth several times
A plane B corporation C telecommunication D shuttle
35 An economic _ is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of
unemployment and poverty
A improvement B depression C development D mission
36 In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost
A companies B services C supermarkets D farms
37 It is the soft ware package to _ your requirements
A meet B fulfill C satisfy D All are correct
38 He is now so weak that the doctors are _ about his chances of making a full recovery
A optimists B pessimists C optimistic D pessimistic
39 A strike in the mining industry is threatening to bring about a shortage of coal in the near future
A redundant B ruin C storage D lack
40 The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer
41 Peter was asked to _ to a newspaper article making predictions for technological progress in 10 years later
42 The of the future will no longer be remedial It will be preventive
A communication B education C medicine D technology
43 Telecommunication is bound to have a huge influence on various aspects of our lives
44 The idea of building a _ with human intelligence is not only ambitious but also highly
unconventional
45 Washing machines, vacuum cleaners, and dish washers are labor _ devices which help us do housework easily and quickly
IV/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 1: He sounded panic-stricken on the phone
Question 2: ANU has maintained its position as Australia's top university.
Question 3: Around 150 B.C the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according
to brightness
Question 4: Before the advent of the railways, communications were slow and difficult.
Question 5 I knew she was only flattering me because she wanted to borrow some money
A teasing B threatening C praising D helping
Question 6 An indecisive commander is unlikely to win the confidence of his men
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
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the museum
Question 8: The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense.
Question 9: Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honour the check.
Question 10: She’s a bit down in the dumps because she’s got to take her exam again.
Question 11 Some vegetables are grown without soil and artificial light
A real B natural C fake D true
Question 12 I was going to have a go at parachuting but lost my nerve at the last minute.
C was discouraged from trying D grew out of it
V/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Question 1: - “Shall we go boating tomorrow?” - “ The weather report says a storm is coming”.
Question 2: - Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete the following exchange
Sarah and Kathy are talking about bad habits of children
Sarah: “Children under ten shouldn't stay up late to play computer games.”
Kathy: “ ”
C You are absolute right D Surely, they shouldn't
Question 3: - A: “Would you like me to send this package for you?” - B: “ ”
A That would be nice Any problems? B Yes, please, if you don’t mind
C I’m sorry, but here you are D No, thanks I’m really busy.
Question 4: Nancy and James are talking about their school days.
– Nancy: "I think school days are the best time of our lives." – James: We had sweet memories together then."
A Absolutely B That's nonsense C I'm afraid so D I doubt it
Question 5 Tom is in Ho Chi Minh city and asks a passer-by the way to the railway station
- Tom: “Can you show me the way to the railway station, please?”
- Passer-by: “ _”
C Look it up in a dictionary! D There’s no traffic near here.
Question 6 Two students are discussing their previous English class
- Student 1 “I think the teacher should give us more exercises.”
- Student 2 “ _”
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C That’s rubbish D That’s what I was thinking
VI/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Question 1: She has known how to play the piano for 5 years.
A She didn’t play the piano 5 years ago B She started to play the piano 5 years ago.
C She played the piano 5 years ago D The last time she played the piano was 5 years ago.
Question 2: Conan said to me, “If I were you, I would read different types of books in different ways.”
A Conan ordered me to read different types of books in different ways.
B I said to Conan to read different types of books in different ways to me
C I read different types of books in different ways to Conan as he told me.
D Conan advised me to read different types of books in different ways
Question 3: Every student is required to write an essay on the topic
A Every student might write an essay on the topic
B Every student must write an essay on the topic
C They require every student can write an essay on the topic
D Every student should write an essay on the topic
Question 4: His parents are away on holiday He really needs their help now.
A As long as his parents are at home, they will be able to help him
B He wishes his parents were at home and could help him now
C If his parents are at home, they can help him now.
D If only his parents had been at home and could have helped him
Question 5: Helen wrote a novel He made a cowboy film, too
A Helen wrote not only a novel but also made a cowboy film.
B Helen both wrote a novel as well as made a cowboy film.
C Helen either wrote a novel or made a cowboy film.
D Not only did Helen write a novel but she also made a cowboy film.
Question 6: We have been cooking for the party for four hours.
A We didn’t start cooking for the party until four
B We started cooking for the party four hours ago.
C We have four cooks for the party
D Cooking for the party will be done in four hours
Question 7: "Don't forget to submit your assignments by Thursday," said the teacher to the students
A The teacher reminded the students to submit their assignments by Thursday
B The teacher allowed the students to submit their assignments by Thursday
C The teacher ordered the students to submit their assignments by Thursday
D The teacher encouraged the students to submit their assignments by Thursday
Question 8: I’m sure that they had practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals.
A They couldn’t have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
B They must have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
C They shouldn’t have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
D They might have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
Question 9: Jenifer rejected the job offer She now regrets it.
A Jenifer regrets not having rejected the job offer.
B If only Jenifer didn’t reject the job offer.
C Jenifer wishes she hadn’t rejected the job offer.
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Question 10: We couldn't solve the problem until our teacher arrived.
A Not until we solved the problem could our teacher arrive.
B When our teacher arrived, we solved the problem.
C Until our teacher arrived, we were able to solve the problem.
D Not until our teacher arrived could we solve the problem.
Question 11 He last visited London three years ago
A He has been in London for three years B He hasn't visited London for three years
C He didn't visit London three years ago D He was in London for three years
Question 12 “You’d better work harder if you don’t want to retake the exam!” the teacher said to Jimmy.
A The teacher advised Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam.
B The teacher ordered Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam.
C The teacher reminded Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam.
D The teacher warned Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam.
Question 13 I'm sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam.
A Luisa must be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
B Luisa must have been very disappointed when she failed the exam.
C Luisa may be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
D Luisa could have been very disappointed when she failed the exam.
Question 14 Jack dropped out of school at the age of 15 He now regrets it
A If only Jack had dropped out of school when he was 15
B If Jack dropped out of school when he was 15, he would regret it
C Jack wishes he hadn’t dropped out of school when he was 15
D Jack regrets not having dropped out of school when he was 15
Question 15 Linda's final exam is important She realizes little of it
A Under no circumstances does Linda realize how important her final exam is.
B Rarely does Linda realize how important her final exam is.
C Little does Linda realize how important her final exam is.
D Never does Linda realize how important her final exam is.
VII/ Identify the mistake in each sentence and correct it:
1 The burglar is thinking to have broken in through the bathroom window
A B C D
2 Customers are requested not smoke in this section of the restaurant
A B C D
3 It is reported that all the crew and passengers killed in the air crash
A B C D
4 I remember taking to the zoo by my father on Sundays and other holidays
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5 Whom broke that valuable vase of his in the last party?
A B C D
6 The oil price is believing to be rising again
A B C D
7 All planes will be checking before departure
A B C D
8 Two out of three people striking by lightning survive
A B C D
9 This class has delayed because too few students had registered before registration closed
A B C D
10 As they grow older, children in many cultures taught not to rely on their parents
A B C D
11 If Al had come sooner, he could has eaten dinner with the whole family
A B C D
12 If my father hasn't encouraged me to take the exam, I wouldn't have done it
A B C D
13 If you give me more time and I will successfully finish this project
A B C D
14 Had you told me that this was going to happen, I would never believe it
A B C D
15 Unless you work harder, we will finish on time
A B C D
16 If I knew that you were in financial difficulty, I would have helped you
A B C D
17 What would happen if there is no water?
A B C D
18 If we will reduce the speed of population growth, there will be less pressure on the earth
19 If you had put the plant in a cooler location, the leaves have burned
20 If we continue to use fuels at the current rate, we would soon have to face a fuel crisis
21 Some of the pictures he painted them were sold for millions of dollars
A B C D
22 Some of the houses had been wrecked by the storm belonged to the poor villagers
23 Liquids take the shape of any container which in they are placed
A B C D
24 She passed the board exam, who made her parents proud
A B C D
25 Today the number of people whom enjoy winter sports is almost double that of twenty years ago
A B C D
26 Have you ever read any novels writing by Jack London?
A B C D
27 The first nation park in the world, calling Yellowstone Park, was established in 1872
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28 There are thousands of kinds of bacteria, many of whom are beneficial
A B C D
29 Every student who majors in English are ready to participate in the oratorical contest
A B C D
30 Anyone where works is regarded as a useful member of our society
31 I was delighted in the present you gave me
A B C D
32 It was very nice to you to do my shopping
A B C D
33 Why are you so rude with your sisters?
A B C D
34 Were you disappointed from your exam results?
A B C D
35 We always have the same food every day I’m fed up in it
A B C D
36 I can’t understand the people who are cruel at animals
A B C D
37 Linda doesn’t look very well I’m worried at her
A B C D
38 It was a bit careless for you to leave the door unlocked
A B C D
39 Why don’t you congratulate our son about passing his final exam?
A B C D
40 Mr Carlos, along by his cousins from Mexico City, is planning to attend the festivities
A B C D
VIII/ CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:
1 The girl - is now in hospital
A who injured in the accident B was injured in the accident
C who was injured in the accident D whom she injured
2 They began to build the bridge two months ago
A The bridge was begun to build two months ago
B The bridge was begun to be built two months ago
C The bridge began to build two months ago
D The bridge began to be built two months ago
3 They saw him searching the truck
A He is seen searching the truck B He is seen to search the truck
C He was seen searching the truck D He was being seen searching the truck
4 His parents made him do it
A He was made do it B He was made to do it
C He made his parents to do it D His parents were made do it
5 People say that the American women are used to living independently:
A It is said that the American women are used to living independently
B The American women are said to be used to living independently
C The American women are said they be used to live independently
D.A & B are correct
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A That is thought he was born in a rich family B He was thought to be born in a rich family
C That he was born in a rich family is thought D He is thought to have been born in a rich family
7 Close the windows of the room
A Let the windows of the room to be closed B Let the windows of the room be closed
C The windows of the room are closed D The windows of the room will be closed
8 They said that the president had arrived in the city
A The president was said to have arrived in the city
B It is said that the president had arrived in the city
C The president was said to arrive in the city
D It was said that the president arrived in the city
9 He expects that his father will come back home
A It was expected that his father will come back home
B His father was expected to be come back home
C His father will be expected to come back home
D His father is expected to come back home
10 How do people learn languages?
A How are languages learned? B How are languages learned by people?
C How languages are learned? D Languages are learned how ?
11 Over 1500 new houses _ each year Last year, 1720 new houses _
A were built/ were built B are built/ were built
C are building / were built D were built/ were being built
12 Carrier pigeons are said _by early Egyptians and Greek sailors
A to be used B to have used C to be using D to have been used
13 The old lady is said all her money to the orphans when she died
A to leave B to have left C leaving D having left
14 The burglar
A has been disappeared with the cash B disappeared the cash
C disappeared with the cash D was disappeared with the cash
15 “What’s that thing? – “A fax It’s a machine by which over the telephone line.”
A written messages can be sent B written messages can send them
C can send written messages D can be sent written messages
16 Many people believe that God created the world
A It believes that God created the world B The world is believed God created
C God is believed to create the world D God is believed to have created the world
17 _to be the richest man in the USA
A Bill Gates B Bill Gates says C Bill Gates is D Bill Gates is said
18 It is said that many people are homeless after the floods
A Many people say to be homeless after the floods
B Many people said are homeless after the floods
C Many people are said to be homeless after the floods
D Many people are said to have been homeless after the floods
19 They think visiting the pyramids is interesting
A The pyramids are thought interesting to be visited
B It is thought the pyramids are visited interesting
C Visiting the pyramids is thought to be interesting
D Visiting the pyramids is thought to have been interesting
20 The skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930
A They said the skyscraper was built in 1930
B It was said that the skyscraper was built in 1930
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D It is said that the skyscraper was built in 1930
21 They predict that a heavy storm will come in the area
A A heavy storm is predicted to have come in the area
B It is predicted that a heavy storm would come in the area
C A heavy storm is predicted to come in the area
D It is predicted that a heavy storm came in the area
22 _how the ancient Egyptian carried such heavy blocks of stone
A People do not know B People have not been known
23 People say that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed
A It was said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed
B Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were said to be destroyed
C Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have destroyed
D Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have been destroyed
24 It is believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb
A They believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb
B A buried treasure is believed that was hidden in the tomb
C A buried treasure is believed to hide in the tomb
D A buried treasure is believed to have been hidden in the tomb
25 English in many countries in Africa
26 A new bridge over the river at present
A constructed B is constructed
C is constructing D is being constructed
27 The schoolboy _ in the accident
A seriously injured B seriously was injured
C was seriously injured D to be injured seriously
28 Nothing about it
A can do B can be done C can’t be done D be able to do
29 _ that the earth is round
C People are believed D There is believed
30 Five people _ injured in the traffic accident
A reported to be B are reporting
C are to be reported D are reported to be
31 I’d have gone swimming yesterday afternoon if I …… time
32 What would you do if you …… a million pounds?
33 If he had told me the truth, I …… him
A would not have punished B would have not punished
34 If they had not given me advice, I …… again
C would have been failed D would have failed
35 If it ……, the match will be postponed
36 Bill …… more photographs if he …… more film
A would have taken / had had B would have taken / had