PRACTICE TEST 1****** Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest Choose the correct answer to each following questions.. Read the following pa
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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
Choose the correct answer to each following questions
6 He didn/t do it himself He asked some workmen ………… it for him
7 ………… they are native to tropical regions, some species of bamboo have adapted to temperate zones
8 After a hard day of work, Dad was feeling very……… and tired
9 “ Sorry, I don/t remember ……… you here before ”
10 OXFAM………… the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
11 “ I ……… to see the doctor if I were you ”
12 I wish my parents ………… here now
13 My car is getting unreliable I think I/ll trade it ……… for a new one
14 - “ ………… will the play last?” – “ Two hours ”
15 – “ ……… do the buses run?” – “ Every twenty minutes ”
16 I have two horses ………… of them run very fast
17 “ You …… put the car in the garage I/m going out in it later ”
18 Swimming and water skiing are both ………… sports
19 In some countries, each academic term is ………… by a week-long break
20 The 22nd SEA Games were a successful ………… event
21 Not only ………… the exam but she also got the scholarship
A did she pass B she passed C she has passed D has she passed
22 ………! I had no idea you were abroad last month
A What surprise B How a surprise C What a surprise D Such surprise
23 The noise was ……… it woke everyone up
A so loud that B very loud that C so loud until D very loud until
24 It is very important to make a good impression ………… your interviewer
25 “ Who suggested ……… here for the picnic?”
Trang 226 “ I/ve enjoyed myself very much But it/s very late, so ……… ”
A take good care B have a good day C goodbye for now D it/s great fun, thanks
27 – Mike: “ Our living standards have been improved greatly ” – Susan: “ ………… ”
A Thank you for saying so B Sure I couldn/t agree more
C No, it/s nice to say so D Yes, it/s nice of you to say so
28 The vice director is ………… with the applicant/s enthusiasm
29 Margaret did not remember what I ………… her the day before
A would tell B had told C had been telling D had been told
30 I tried to solve the problem ……… the noise and interruptions
A because of B in case of C in spite of D according to
Choose the underlined part that needs correction
31 Our lifestyle changed since running water came to our village
32 Neither plants or animals can survive for very long without water, a necessary resource that support all life forms
33 Woman were denied the right to own property and participate in public life
34 Because the help from UNICEF, many families in remote villages are able to live in sanitary conditions
35 Books with good stories are often described like food for thought
Read the following passage und choose the answer
When the weather is cold, it is not very much fun to ( 36)… a bus People have to stand at a bus- stop for minutes or even hours They talk about the bus and ( 37) …… about the weather Most
of them feed cold Some have to drink coffee to stay warm
Traveling by bus ( 38) pollution, but people often would rather drive their cars Many
people are not used to the bus schedules, and they do not like to wait
On the other hand, many people have been ( 39) … the bus every day for many years They are used to it They say the bus has been coming on time every day, and they have never been late for work In ( 40) …, they do not need a parking place in all that time Buses are very convenient when you are used to them
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer
Fiction is the writing of a story or text that is not true: It can be written in the form of either poetry or prose Poetry is a style of writing in which short lines form verses Often, words at the end
of these lines rhyme, like “bed” and “red”.We call a group of verses about one subject a “poem”
Prose writing does not have verses, nor does it rhyme.It uses sentences and paragraphs Prose is used
in magazine articles, newspaper stories, short stories, and books
Prose fiction has existed since ancient times, but most early ficition was actually written as poetry Scholars disagree about the date of the first prose fiction book, or novel Some scholars
classify fictional stories from ancient Greece and Rome as the early novels in Asia as early as the 6th century These early novels were mostly short adventure stories about fictional characters
In Europe, prose fiction began to seriously challenge poetry in the 16th century A Spanish author, Cervantes, wrote Europe/s first prose novel in the early 1600s However, longer novels, like Cervantes/s Don Quixote, did not become very popular until the 1700s.By that time, there were more
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41 What does the wors “It” in paragraph I refer to?
42 What can we learn about newspaper from paragraph I?
A They are usually written in verse B They are usually written in rhyme
C They are usually written in paragraphs D They are usually written by scholars
43 The word “classify” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ………
44 What can be inferred from the second parsgraph?
A Prose fiction has been very popular since long ago
B Prose fiction has not been around since ancient times
C The date of the earliest known novel is the sixteenth century
D The date of the earliest known novel is not easy to determine
45 The topic discussed in paragraph 3 is about ……
A when prose became dominant in Europe
B when poetry became dominant in Europe
C when Cervantes became an important author
D when prose began in Spain
Choose the correct answer to each following questions
46 Tommy was one …………
A happy chidren of his class B of the happiest child in the class
C child who was happiest of all the class D of the happiest children in the class
47 John said that no other car could go ……
A so fast like his car B as fast like his car
C as fast like the car of him D as fast as his car
48 The lawyer told the man that ………
A they had little chance of winning the case B the case was of a small chance to win
C it was nearly impossible to win him the case D the case had a minimum chance to be won
by him
49 ……… falls on the 2nd of September
A Vietnam’s Independent day B The day of the Vietnamese independence
C Vietnamese’s Independence Day D Vietnam’s Independence Day
50 George knew ……… Improve his test scores, but he did not have enough time to study
A what to B how he could C how that D how could be
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 6: E M Hemingway was a famous
Question 7: The man I met yesterday is my new manager.
Question 8: She me for taking her bag.
Question 9: I remember him a message yesterday
Question 10: When it started to rain, I the flowers in the garden.
Question 11: You can new words in the dictionary.
Question 12: I don’t like the stories have unhappy ending.
Question 13: " does it take you to get to school everyday?"
"20 minutes"
Question 14: "How you today?"
"I'm fine Thanks"
Question 15: The film was boring that I couldn’t see it through.
Question 16: My sister is very fond listening to music.
Question 17: They should exercises more carefully.
Question 18: The man said that he her the day before.
Question 19: He speaks English as as me.
Question 20: Look! They the classroom
A are cleaning B clean C cleans D will clean
Question 21: I would like for an international organization.
Question 22: He usually speaking French.
A practise B practised C practising D practises
Question 23: If he harder, he will not pass the next exam.
A study B studied C doesn't study D is studying
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Question 25: They won't come he doesn't invite.
Question 26: She is in reading newspapers.
A interest B interested C interesting D interests
Question 27: She looks very when I told her the news.
Question 28: he did the test carefully, he made some mistakes.
A Despite B In spite of C Although D Because of
Question 29: Would you mind me do housework.
Question 30: The house was very small they enjoy living there.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 31: I am boring with staying at home and doing housework everyday
A B C D
Question 32: If she has done the work more carefully, she would have received good result.
A B C D
Question 33: My teacher, that is sitting over there, always helps me study
A B C D
Question 34: He didn't have money enough so he couldn't buy what he wanted
A B C D
Question 35: It is too dark here Can you turn up the light?
A B C D
Read the following passage ad mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks from 36 to 40.
Plan (36) man with food, clothing, and shelter - his most important needs Many of our useful medicines are also (37) from plants In addition, plants add beauty and pleasure to our lives Most people enjoy the smell of flowers, the sight of a field of waving grain, and the quiet of …………(38) forest Not all plants are helpful to man Some ………(39) grow in the fields and gardens as weeds that kill useful plants Some kinds of plants cause such diseases as asthma, fever Other plants
…….(40) millions of dollars worth of crops every year
Question 40: A destroys B destroying C destroyed D destroy
Read the following passage ad mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 41 to 45.
People all over the world eat rice Million of people in Asia, Africa, and south America eat everyday of their lives Some people eat almost nothing but rice Rice is a kind of grass There are more than 7000 kinds of rice Most kinds are water plants Farmers grow rice in many countries even
in the south of Soviet Union and in eastern Australia No one really knows where rice came from Some scientists think that it started to grow in two places They think that one kind of rice grew in southern Asia thousands of years ago Another kind probably grew in West Africa Other scientists think rice came from India, and Indian travelers took it to other parts of the world
Question 41: How many kinds of rice are there?
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Question 42: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A Rice is a kind of grass B People all over the world don’t eat rice
C People know exactly where rice came from D There are 70 kinds of rice
Question 43: Farmers grow rice in………….?
A two countries B 3 countries C many countries D 4 countries
Question 44: Some scientists think that rice first grew in………….places.
Question 45: Do people all over the world eat rice?
A No, they don’t B Yes, they do C Yes, they are D B and C are correct
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 46: Learning English is not easy.
A It is not easy to learning English B It is not easy learning English
C It is easy to learn English D It is not easy to learn English
Question 47: "Can you speak English?"
A He asked me if I can speak English B He asked me if you can speak English
C He asked me if I could speak English D He asked me if I spoke English
Question 48: He started learning English two years ago.
A He started learning English for two years B He has learned English for two years
C He learned English two years D He had learned English for two years
Question 49: People speak English everywhere.
A English are spoken everywhere B English was spoken everywhere
C English is spoken everywhere D English is speaking everywhere
Question 50: The exercises are too difficult so I can't do them
A If the exercises are not difficult, I can do them
B If the exercises weren't difficult, I could do them
C The exercises are too difficult that I can't do them
D The exercises are so difficult for me to do
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1-5/ Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest
1 A accomplishment B conservation C competition D pronunciation
3 A traditional B alternative C unique D modernize
4 A psychology B entertainment C mathematics D economics
5 A alternative B energy C process D temperature
6-30 Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
6 The teacher asked him why he ……… the test.
A doesn’t finish B hasn’t finished C won’t D didn’t finish
7 Happiness is something ……… money cannot buy.
A what B whose C which D that
8 The famous product is named after the person ………… invented it
A whom B which C when D who
9 I would rather ……… a quiet cup of coffee in the office than sit in a noisy cafe.
A have B to have C prefer D prefer to have
10 After ………… his homework, Tom went out to play with his friends
A finish B to finish C finishing D the finish of
11 I was very surprised……….that she didn’t pass the exam.
A hearing B to hearing C at hearing D to hear
12 We have an exams next week It is very necessary ………
A study hard B to study hard C hard study D to hard study
13 “I just won the lottery” - “Stop kidding I ……… you!”
A am not believing B didn’t believe C don’t believe D wasn’t
believing
14 The people at the party were worried about Janet because no one was aware ……… she had
gone
A where that B of where C of the place where D the place
15 Lee contributed fifty dollars, but she wishes she could contribute……….
A one other fifty dollars B another fifty C the same amount also D more fifty
dollars
16 My brother told me he was soon going to visit ………
A the United State B the United States C United States D United State
17 The children are all ……… beautiful clothes on New Year’s Day.
A in B on C of D by
18 Arthur Conan Doyle is the ………… who writes many exciting stories about Sherlock
Holmes
A teller B author C editor D publisher
19 What are the ……… between women in old times and women in modern times?
A differs B different C difference D differences
20 In the past people believed that women’s ……… roles were as mothers and wives.
21 In time of peace, the ………… gives medical aid and other help to victims of disasters.
A Red Cross B Red and Cross C Cross Red D Cross and Red
22 If you take a good book on your hand, you will find it hard ………
A to pick it up B to put it down C to read it D to enjoy it
23 She didn’t get ………… well with her boss, so she left the company.
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24 It is against the law to ………… on the basis of sex , age, married status, or race
25 The acronym of WHO stands for……….
A World Healthy Organization B World Health Organization
C World Health Organizing D World Healthful Organization
26 We’ll have to……… down the options before coming to a decision
27 Your TOEFL score……… to the admissions office.
A must submit B can be submitted C must be submitted D can submit
28 Nowadays women ……… the same wages as men.
A should pay B will be paid C will pay D should be paid
29 The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard ….regional tournaments has increased rapidly.A hosting B achieving C succeeding
D participating
30 At the station we often see the sign “………… for pickpockets.”
31-35.Choose the best option A,B ,C or D to complete the passage
Dining Etiquette in Japan: An honored guest sits at the centre of the table furthest from the door
and begins eating first Learn to (31)………… the chopstick –never point them, never pierce food with them, and rest when breaking (32)……… drink or chat It is good etiquette to try a bit of everything Dining Etiquette in Turkey: Meals are a (33) …… affair Conversations are friendly and
loud The head of the family of honored guest is served first It is good etiquette to insist the most
senior served first (34) -……… of you Asking for (35) ………… food is a compliment If taken to
a restaurant, Turkish dining etiquette has strict rules that the one who extended the invitation must pay
31 A grasp B use C handle D keep
32 A on B as C for D with
33 A society B social C socialize D socialism
34 A instead B because C out D regardless
35 A many B so many C the most D more
36-40 Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to answer the question.
I had a week visit to England last year on the occasion of my gaining excellent prize I went with a group of ten boys and girls Each day, before going to bed we often discussed places to visit the following day We decided to visit Buckingham palace We arrived at the palace early in the
morning It was very hot It was much hotter than we expected Everybody felt thirsty
Unfortunately, there was no ice cream stall around the palace We wanted to get out of the area to buy some drink, but we hadn’t taken any pictures at the palace There were a lot of visitors in front
of the palace gate so we couldn’t find any space to take any photos Half an hour passed, we were all too tired to wait any longer We decided to get out of the crowd to get some drink and go back later
We caught a bus to Regent Street, one of the busiest streets in London There were a lot of shops there The shop windows were full of beautiful goods so we for got our thirst Everyone tried to look for the things they planned to buy And nobody thought of the time When I got out of the souvenir shop, it was already dark It was time to come back to the hotel We were all thirsty and hungry We went to the hotel in silence That ended out third day in England
36 How many persons visited England last year on the special occasion?
A 10 B 11 C 12 D 14
37 How long did they spend in London?
A The whole day B All the afternoon C All the morning D Half a day
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A Because they didn’t want to keep waiting B Because they were too tired to wait for photos.
C Because they couldn’t find space to take photos D Because they weren’t able to take photos.
39 What made them forget their thirst?
C The need of taking photos D Things they wanted to buy
40 How long did their visit last?
A Three days B Four days C Five days D Seven days
41-45 Choose the most appropriate way of forming meaningful sentences A, B, C or D
41 always/ give/ his/ him/ smoking/ friends/ ask/./
A His friends always ask him to give up smoking.B His friends ask always him to give up
smoking
C His friends always ask to him give up smoking.D His friends always ask to him give
smoking up
42 42.What/ population/ of/ Ho Chi Minh City/?/
A What Ho Chi Minh’s population is it? B What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City?
C What makes the population in Ho Chi Minh City?D What population is in the Ho Chi
MInh City?
43 I/ pass/ test matter/hard/ be/./
A I will pass the test no matter how hard it is.B I will pass the test no matter how hard is it.
C I will pass the test no matter what it is hard.D I will pass the test no matter what hard is it.
44 44.If/ your/ no help/ I/ not meet/ my brother/ last month/./
A If you didn’t help me, I couldn’t meet my brother last month.
B If you hadn’t helped me, I didn’t meet my brother last month.
C Had you helped me, I couldn’t meet my brother last month.
D If you hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have met my brother last month.
45 45.year/ college/ most/ first/ year/ probably/ best/ and/ challenging/ my/ life./.
A The fist year at college was the best and probably most my challenging year of life.
B The fist year probably at college was the best and most challenging year of my life.
C The first year at college was probably the best and most challenging year of my life.
D The fist year of college was probably the best and most challenging year at my life.
46-50 choose the closest meaning A, B, C or D to the original
46 Lan doesn’t have enough time to make her wedding cake.
A It Lan had more time, she would make her wedding cake.
B If Lan had more time, she would have made her wedding cake.
C If Lan had more time, she would made her wedding cake.
D If Lan had more time, she will make her wedding cake
47 Mary, as well as her sister, is playing tennis.
A Mary and her sister are playing tennis B Tennis is Mary as well as her sister’s play.
C Mary plays tennis as will as her sister D Mary and her sister play tennis well.
48 He won’t come to your birthday party unless you invite him.
A He will come to your birthday party if you invite him.
B He will come to your birthday party if you don’t invite him.
C He will not come to your birthday party if you invite him.
D He will come to your birthday party when you invite him.
49 We can’t see the dark side of Mercury from the Earth.
A The dark side of Mercury can be seen from the Earth.
B It’s possible to see the dark side of Mercury from the Earth.
C The dark side of Mercury can see from the Earth.
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50 I want to buy her a handbag on her birthday but I haven’t got enough money.
A I’d buy her a handbag on her birthday if I had enough money.
B I’d buy her a handbag on her birthday if I had few money.
C I’d buy her a handbag on her birthday I have few money.
D I’d buy her a handbag on her birthday I have enough money.
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PRACTICE TEST 4
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Choose the best answers A,B,C or D:
1/ Bill was slow, so I hurry up
2/ Unless you hard, you will fail the exams
a will work b had worked c worked d work
3/ Students usually _their GCSE exam at the age of sixteen
a pass b make c take d follow
4/ " You have not done your work well," the teacher said to me
a The teacher told me I haven't done my work well
b The teacher told me I hadn't done my work well
c The teacher told me I hadn't done your work well
d The teacher told me I hadn't done his work well
5/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
6/ Minh had a terrible headache , he went to school
7/ The panda's _ habitat is the bamboo forest
8/ My father taught me _to play the violin
a what b where c how d when
9/Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct
I haven't come back to Hanoi from my brother last visited me
A B C D
10/ The notice "No smoking in this area"
11/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
12/ Up to now, we _ about two thousand English words
13/ In England schooling is compulsory _ all children from the age of 5 to 16
14/ more carefully , he would not have had the accident yesterday