I am always busy but I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday.. Although I am always busy but I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday.. Although I
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Choose one best option to complete each sentence.
6 Wild animals are ………almost everywhere
A serious threatened B serious threaten C seriously threaten D seriously threatened
7 In the past the …………of Olympic Games winner was just a palm branch or an olive crown
8 The firework went ……… and lightened the sky with colors
9 What time did you …………at your office yesterday?
10 He …………having stolen the watch from the shop
11 ………… some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival
12 She will help you ………… she has some free time
13 You can rely on my sister in any circumstances She is really ………
A praiseworthy B dependent C reliant D trustworthy
14 I expect …………a postcard from my father in England today
A to be receiving B to receive C being received D receiving
15 Maria ………off the light when the doorbell rang
A had just turned B just turned C was just turning D would turn
16 It was cold outside So she …………her coat and went out
A turned on B put on C switched on D put off
17 By the time he …… for Paris, the contract will have completed
18 - “ ……….” - “ Thanks, I will write to you when I come to London”
A have a go B better luck next time! C God bless you! D Have a nice trip
19 “Good luck in exams!” “ ……… !”
A I hope so B you mention it C Never mind D you too
20 The letter …………grandma was kept carefully in a box
A you wrote B which you wrote to C to whom wrote D which wrote
21 What a pity you didn’t go to the party If you ……… , it ………….more fun
A came / would be B had come / would be C came / would have been D had come / would have been
22 Bring your jacket with you It ……… get cold in the evening
23 ……….is Maria’s future husband like? He is generous and elegant
24 Nobody is ready to go, ………?
25 I like Jim, who is very good at ………judgments
26 Have a nice holiday Take ………….of yourself
A care B carefulness C careless D carefully
27 - “Why don’t we go out for a walk?” - “ ……….”
A Why not B Yes, please C Ok, let’s D Never mind
28 Do you think there is still racial ……….in the world nowadays?
A discriminate B discriminating C discrimination D discriminative
29 A very nice painting is hung …………the wall in our classroom
30 At this time yesterday, what ………., Mr Wilkins?
A were you doing B did you do C had you done D had been doing
Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space
Clothing habits are a matter of ………….( 31) preference in the United States Most people are free to wear ………( 32) they feel comfortable Business people in large urban areas are ……….( 33) to wear suits
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or business situations
When eating, most Americans ……….(34) a fork in the hand with which they write Americans eat away from home often, and usually they ………….( 35) for their own meals when dinning with friends
Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A,
B ,C or D
At the age of 40, Tom Bloch was the head of H& R Block, a huge company that helps people prepare their tax forms He was very successful Although Bloch earned a lot of money, he wasn’t very happy He spent too much time at work and didn’t have enough time to spend with his family Suddenly, he left H& R Block and became a teacher in a poor neighborhood “I wanted to …… help people who didn’t have the opportunities I had,” Bloch explained
Learning to control the students was hard at first But the wards- helping children and hearing students say he’s their favorite teacher – are great And Bloch is able to spend more time with his family
36 Tom Bloch’s company operated in ………
C helping people with tax forms D helping people in a poor neighborhood
37 He wasn’t very happy because he ………
A didn’t earn much money B wasn’t very successful
C earned a lot of money but he didn’t have time to spend it
D spent a lot of time for work not for his family
38 Tom Bloch suddenly left his company to ………
A retire B find another opportunity C become a teacher D the head of a school
39 He would like to ……… students of the poor neighborhood to have the opportunities as he had
40 Tom Bloch is very happy now because he ………
A is a successful businessman B earns more money than before
C spends more money for his family D is a favorite teacher and spends more time with his family
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original one
41 People believe that there is another world after Death
A That there is another world after Death is believed by people
B It was believed that there is another world after Death
C It is believed that there is another world after Death
D There is believed to have another world after Death
42 “How much did you drink at the party last night” they asked him
A They asked him how much did he drink at the party last night
B They asked him how much I drank at the party the night before
C They asked him how much I had drunk at the party the night before
D They asked him how much he had drunk at the party the night before
43 I am always busy but I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
A Although I am always busy but I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
B Although I am always busy I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
C However I am always busy I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
D I am always busy, therefore I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
44 He tries to practice English everyday so he can speak English more fluently now
A The more he practices English, the more he can speak English
B The more he practices English, the more fluently he can speak it
C The more he tries to practice English, the most fluently he can speak it
D He tries to practice English everyday, but he finds it difficult to speak English fluently
45 I am very excited about seeing you next week
A I am looking forward to seeing you next week B I am happy about seeing you next week
C I am waiting to seeing you next week with excitement D You are excited about seeing next week
Choose the underlined part (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting:
46 Peter couldn’t stay on the horse’s back and neither Bob could
A B C D
47 I feel safely to tell him my secrets
A B C D
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A B C D
the hearts of the listeners
49 The more careful you drive, the fewer accidents you will have
A B C D
50 Having punished twice this week, Kate feels ashamed of her bad behaviour
A B C D
The end!
PRACTICE TEST 2
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
4 A- shirt B fire C first D bird
5 A- modify B simplify C clarify D pottery
6 I’ll come and see you before I for the United States of America.
7 We Dorothy since last Saturday.
A- don’t see B- didn’t see C- haven’t seen D- hadn’t seen
8 She isn’t well with the new manager.
9 Jean stealing the money.
10 She has worked as a secretary she graduated from university.
11 The bicycle you lent me needed .
A- to clean B- clean C- cleaning D- to be cleaning
12 the heavy rain, he went out without a raincoat.
13 I regret you that your application has been denied.
A- inform B- to inform C- informing D- to have informed
14 Success should not be measured solely by achievement.
15 I’m looking for job Did Mary get job she applied for?
16 If I to the party last night, I tired now.
C- went/ would have been D- had gone/ would be
17 If you don’t know what a word means, look it in the dictionary.
18 “What do you think of his presence here?” _ “The longer he stays, I dislike him.”
A- the more B- the most C- much more D- the very more
19 James the best drummer of the school band.
A- is said to be B- said to be C- is said being D- was saying to be
20 Many counties have passed laws restricting hunting and fishing to protect .
A- the natural environment B- wildlife
21 These days people are learning English.
A- many and many B- much and much C- more and more D- few and few
22 He’s my sister’s son He’s my .
23 Susan is a good She is usually praised by her boss.
24 is a serious shortage of food in a country which may cause many deaths.
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25 The 11:45 train left .
26 She can’t get home she has no money.
27 They congratulated him his success.
28 You wash these tomatoes They’ve already washed.
29 - Anne: “Thanks for the nice gift!” - John: “ _.”
C- In fact, I myself don’t like it D- But do you know how much it costs
30 - Laura: “What a lovely house you have!” - Maria: “ _.”
C- Of course not, it’s not costly D- Thank you Hope you will drop in
31 If the doctor had arrived sooner, .
A- the boy might be saved B- the boy might have saved
C- the boy might have been saved D- the boy was saved
32 Ask her to leave.
C- when did she plan D- when does she plans
33 The house isn’t for sale.
34 “Who is the new teacher?” _ “He’s the man .”
A- which is talking to Ms Lan now B- that talks to Ms Lan now
C- is talking to Ms Lan now D- talking to Ms Lan now
Choose the sentence has the same meaning with the provided one
35 We felt tired because of the hot weather.
A- The hot weather made that we felt tired B- The weather was so hot that we felt tired.
C- The weather made us to feel tired D- We felt tired, so the weather was hot.
36 Although they have little money, they are happy.
A- They have little money, so they are happy.
B- They don’t have much money and they aren’t happy.
C- They are happy in spite of not having much money.
D- Their happiness is due to the fact that they have little money.
37 “Shall I bring you some food?” he said to me.
A- He offered to bring me some food B- He invited me to eat some food.
C- He told me to bring him some food D- He advised me to bring some food.
Choose the underlined part (a,b, c, or d) that needs correcting:
38 My best friend, that we see every day, always has something new to tell me.
A B C D
39 The boy took his dog for a walk after he has finished his homework.
A B C D
40 Last night I went to the cinema with a friend of my.
A B C D
Read the passage carefully and then choose the best answer.
The earth’s surface is two-thirds water, yet most of this is undrinkable or unusable because it is either seawater or ice Of the 1% that is available as fresh water, most is used for farming or industry Fresh water pollution is the major problem because many rivers and streams are being polluted with pesticides, industrial waste, and sewage In poor and developing countries, the addition of sewage to the sources of water leads to diseases, and even death A United Nations’ report estimates that more than 78% of people drink from polluted water supplies Although people made efforts to control the supply of fresh water, they are also polluting it.
41 What is the main idea of the paragraph?
A- Undrinkable water B- Water pollution
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42 Which sentence is true?
A- There is no fresh water on the earth’s surface B- All water is drinkable.
C- Fresh water pollution never happens D- Fresh water is being polluted.
43 Which make fresh water polluted?
A- ice B- seawater
C- rivers and streams D- pesticides, industrial waste, and sewage
44 In the poor and developing countries .
A- water pollution may lead to diseases and even deaths
B- there is no polluted water
C- people can use as much as water as they want
D- pollution never happens
45 People .
A- will never pollute the water sources B- are polluting fresh water
C- do not pour sewage into sources of fresh water D- can control the sources of fresh water
Read the passage and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the corresponding letter a, b, c or d
Most sport today is the work of skilled professionals Football, or (46) , is an example of a (47) game The game of football was first played in Britain and then spread to other countries Now all countries hope to (48) for the World Cup However, there are still plenty of amateur football players in Britain They enjoy playing the game on Saturday and Sunday afternoons Amateur clubs can compete against the professional (49) in the English football Association Cup (50) .