Question 25 – 34: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space bycircling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.. mainly Question 35 – 39: Read
Trang 1MỘT SỐ ĐỀ LUYỆN TẬP THAM KHẢO
PRACTICE TEST 1
Questions 1 – 4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Mark your choice on
the answer sheet.
Questions 5 – 8: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Questions 9 – 24: There are incomplete sentences Choose one best option to complete each sentence by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
9 The number of people receiving reading and writing lesson over 4,500 by 2001
10 John reminded me _ his motorbike by 8 o’clock
A please return B not forget to return C remember to return D to return
11 You won’t pass the examination you study more
12 _ the door, he was very surprised at what he saw
13 _ for a job for a long time before you got it?
A Were you looking B Have you looked C Have you been looking D Had you looked
14 Not a word _ since the exam started
A she wrote B she had written C had she written D she has written
15 It was _ that everyone answered it correctly
C too simple question D a more simple question
16 We managed over the wall without _
A to climb / being seen B climbing / being seen
17 , such as banking and travel, computers are not a convenience; they are a necessity
A When some industries B There are some industries
18 Copper is the favored metal for electricians’ wire because of _
A its excellent conductivity B it is excellent conductor
C excellent conductivity of it D so conductive it is
19 _ Betty, I’m not surprised she won the prize
20 for twelve hours, I felt marvelous
A Having slept B Have slept C Having been slept D Have been slept
21 I’d love _ to the party tomorrow, but it may be impossible
22 He was often made milk by his mother
23 No sooner the corner than the wheel came off
A the van turned B did the van trun C the van had truned D had the van turned
24 The proposal has not met with agreement
Trang 2Question 25 – 34: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
In the summer of 2000, the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion (25) a campaign for illiteracyeradication In the campaign, six hundred _(26) minority students from the northern highlands were asked toprovide reading and writing skills to 1,200 illiterate people living in their (27) villages In 2001, eighthundred volunteer students took _(28) in the campaign The number of people receiving reading and writinglessons (29) 4,523 This was an effective way to help people in remote and mountainous area to readand write
The fight _(30) illiteracy continued in the summer 2002 This time the Vietnam Society of Learningpromotion decided to _(31) its activities to the central mountainous provinces At present, the number ofilliterate people in the remote and mountainous areas is _(32) decreasing It is hoped that illiteracy will soon
be (33) in our country as more and more people are taking part in the _(34) against it
32 A gradually B constantly C dramatically D mainly
Question 35 – 39: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
The origins of baseball probably strectch back to 1839 when Abler Doubleday, a civil engineer student, laidout a diamond-shaped field at Cooperstown, New York, and attempted to standardize the rules governing theplaying of such games as town ball and four old cats, the ancestor of baseball By the end of the Civil War,interest in the game had grown rapidly Over 200 teams or clubs existed, some of which toured the countryplaying rivals; they belonged to a national association of “Baseball Players” that had proclaimed a set of standardrules These teams as amateurs or semi-professionals, but as the game waxed in popularity, it offered opportunitiesfor profit, and the first professional team, the Cincinnati Red stockings, appeared in 1869 Other cities soonfielded professional teams, and in 1876 the present National League was organized chiefly by Albert Spalding.Soon a rival league appeared, the American Associaton Competition between the two was intense, and in 1883they played a post-season contest, the first “world’s series” The American Association eventually collapsed, but
in 1890 the American League was organized
35 According to the passage, baseball originated in 1839 because .
A Alber Doublepday invented a special diamond-shaped pitch
B the rules of earlier games were mixed and regulized
C civil engineering students became interested in playing games
D the old games died out died out and a new one was needed
36 What was different about “Baseball Players” compared with earlier players?
A They traveled widely B They belonged to many clubs
C They played by agreed rules D They were not professional
37 According to the passage, the Cincinnate Red Stockings were formed in 1896
A because baseball had become more popular by then
B to enable the amateur players to become professional
C so that the public had opportunity to profit from a professional team
D to produce a means of making money
38 From the passage, we understand that the National League was formed in 1876 to _
A recognize the professional teams B enable more professional teams to be set up
C provide a governing authority for baseball D.authorize amateur and profesional teams to combine
39 According to the passage, at the turn of the century the only remaining baseball organizations were
A the American League and the National League B the American League
Trang 3C the American Association and the American League D the American Association
Questions 40 – 44: In these sentences, each one has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, or D Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
40 Having achieved (A) highest score (B), our team was rewarded (C) the first (D) prize.
41 The amount (A) of books in the library of Congress (B) is (C) more than (D) 58 million volumes.
42 Tom says this (A) work is much (B) more comfortable (C) than other (D).
43 We object to (A) people to make (B) private calls on (C) the office phone (D).
44 These (A) televisions are all too expensive (B) for we (C) to buy at this time (D).
Questions 45 – 47: Choose the correct sentence that has been completed from the given word cues by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
45 he / promise / give / the book / back / me / next day.
A He promised give the book back to me the next day
B He promised give the book back for me the next day
C He promised to give the book back to me next day
D He promised to give the book back to me the next day
46 she / ask / her sister / lend / her / some / money
A She asked her sister lend her some money
B She asked her sister to lend her some money
C She asked her sister lending her some money
D She asked her sister to lend to her some money
47 provide / your handwriting / legible / test scorer / accept / your answer
A Providing your handwriting is legible, the test scorer does not accept your answer
B Providing your handwriting is legible, the test scorer has to accept your answer
C Providing that your handwriting is legible, your answer will be accepted by any scorer
D Providing with your handwriting is legible, every test scorer must accept your answer
Questions 48 – 50: After each sentence from 48 to 50, there are four sentences marked A, B, C, and D.
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter A, B,
C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
48 He is not flexible is his work; that is why he doesn’t have many friends.
A Having almost no friends makes him inflexible in his work
B Such is his inflexibilit in his work that he does not have many friends
C Inflexibility in his work is not why he does not have many friends
D He is not popular with many people although he is flexible in his work
49 “Would you like some coffee, Mike?”
A Jane asked Mike to make her some coffe
B Jane wanted to know whether Mike like coffee
C Jane offered to make some coffee for Mike
D Jane suggested drinking some coffee
50 She said, “I’ll call the police if you don’t leave immediately!”
A She threatened to call the police if he didn’t leave immediately
B she frightened to call the police if he didn’t leave immediately
C She scared to call the police if he didn’t leave immediately
D She said to call the police if he didn’t leave immediately
PRACTICE TEST 2
Questions 1 – 4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Mark your choice on
the answer sheet.
Trang 4Questions 5 – 8: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
8 A disappointed B competition C representative D participate
Questions 9 – 24: There are incomplete sentences Choose one best option to complete each sentence by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
9 The contest aimed to stimulate the spirit of learning students
10 Such questions provide a useful means of _ students’ interest
A expressing B encouraging C stimulating D providing
11 We took part in a sponsored walk to support the poor
A organized B organizing C that organized D had organized
12 We strongly recommend your luggage when you travel
A to insure B you insuring C your insurance D you to insure
13 She was the first in her family a college education
14 The weather report says that ten inches of snow tomorrow
A maybe there are B there might be C there may be D.we may be have
15 “You got home late last night.” “The Morgans insisted _ for dinner.”
A on our staying B for us to stay C that we were staying D.about us staying
16 _ in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States
17 I’m not surprised Margaret’s ill With all the voluntary work she’s _ she’s really been doing too much
18 Jane appears some weight Has she been ill?
A having lost B having been lost C to have lost D to have been lost
19 _ received law degrees as today
A Never so many women have B Never have so many women
20 Minh was the winner and he was _ a set of CDs for studying English
21 The teacher said “Time is up!” It means “Time is .”
22 More and more people are taking part in the struggle illiteracy
23 We were made _ hard when we were at school
24 a painter, but he also took an interest in the flight of birds
A Not only Rembrandt was B Although Rembrandt was
C Despite Rembrandt being D Not only was Rembrandt
Question 25 – 34: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Intel science Talent Search has just (25) the top prize to a teenage boy from the state of Colorado, _(26) name is Ryan Patterson The competition is the oldest program in the US that honours the scienceprojects of high school students The Intel Science Talent Search is sixty-seven years old this year The winnersreceive a new computer and money for college (27) More than 1,500 students entered projects for the (28) Their research projects _(29) nearly every area of science, _(30) chemistry, physics,mathematics, engineering, social science and medicine Well-known scientists (31) them on their researchabilities and creative thinking They also asked the students about scientific problems before deciding (32)the top ten winners Intel Official Craig Barrent praised all the students (330 future scientific leaders He
Trang 5said they would play an important part in curing diseases, protecting the environment and developing newcomputer _(34).
34 A techniques B technicians C technologists D technologies
Question 35 – 39: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Education in Bolivia, as in many other areas of Bolivia life, has a divide between Bolivia’s rural and urbanareas Rural illiteracy levels remain high, even as the rest of the country becomes increasingly literate Thisdisparity stems partly from the fact that many children living in rural areas are forced to contribute economically
to their family households and thus are much less likely to attend school On average, children from rural areasattend school for 4.2 years, while children in urban areas receive an average of 9.4 years of education A genderdivide also exists Females, on average, receive about 1.5 years less schooling than males The female illiteracyrate is 19.6 % while that for males is 7.7 % The country’s illiteracy level as a whole, 13-14%, is comparablyhigher than in other South American countries The problems with Bolivia education are not necessarily
attributeable to lack of funding Bolivia devotes 23% of its annual budget to educational expenditures, a higher
percentage than in most other South American countries, albeit from a smaller national budget A comprehensiveseven-year plan of education reform has made some significant changes Initiated in 1994, the plan decentralizededucational funding in order to meet diverse local needs, improved teacher training and curricula, and changed theschool grade system Resistance from teachers’ unions, however, has slowed implementation of some of theintended reforms
35 Most of the children in rural areas in Bolivia are illiterate because _.
A they don’t want to go to school
B they are made to stay at home to help thei families
C they find it difficult to learn to read and write
D there is s shortage of teachers and schools in Bolivia
36 On average, children from urban areas attend school for _.
A 1.5 years B 4.2 years C 7.4 years D 9.4 years
37 The female illiteracy rate in Bolivia is .
38 The word “annual” in this passage is closest in meaning to _.
A every four months B every year C every five years D every ten years
39 Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A In Bolivia males receive more schooling than females
B Bolivian illiteracy level is higher than in other South American countries
C The lack of funding is the main reason for causing illiteracy in Bolivia
D Bolivia spends less money on education than most other South American countries
Questions 40 – 44: In these sentences, each one has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, or D Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
40 Only (A) when the famine gets (B) worse world governments will (C) begin to act (D).
41 Members of High School (A) clubs learn to participation (B) in teams (C) through their involvement (D) in
community projects
42 On some streets, it has (A) against the law (B) to ride (C) a motorcycle without (D) a helmet.
43 They (A) agreed with waiting (B) for me (C) if I was (D) late
44 The equipment (A) in the office was (B) badly (C) in need of to be repaired (D)
Trang 6Questions 45 – 47: After each sentence from 45 to 47, there are four sentences marked A, B, C, and D.
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter A, B,
C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
45 “Please, could you wake me at 6 o’clock tomorrow morning?” I asked the doorman.
A I asked the doorman if he wakes me at 6 o’clock in the following mornning
B I aksed the doorman if he wake me at 6 o’clock in the following morning
C I asked the doorman whether he wakes me at 6 o’clock in the following mornning or not
D I asked the doorman to wake me at 6 o’clock in the following mornning
46 “You stole my best cassatte, Bob!” said Willy
A Willy accused Bob for having stolen his best cassatte
B Willy accused Bob of having stolen his best cassatte
C Willy accused Bob on having stolen his best cassatte
D Willy accused Bob to have stolen his best cassatte
47 “Don’t forget to feed the chicken twice a day,” he said
A He said don’t forget to feed the chicken twice a week
B He told not to forget to feed the chicken twice a week
C He reminded me to feed the chicken twice a week
D He suggested me to feed the chicken twice a week
Questions 48 – 50: Choose the correct sentence that has been completed from the given word cues by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
48 what / should / we / do / help / poor children / go on / learn?
A.What should we do help the poor children to go on learning?
B What should we do to help the poor children to go on learning?
C What should we do to help the poor children going on learning?
D What should we do to help the poor children to go on learn?
49 you / never / will / regret / doing / a kind / action.
A You never will regret doing a kind action B You will never regret a kind action doing
C You will never doing regret a kind action D You will never regret doing a kind action
50 Ms Lan / start / preparation / her / New Year / 10 days / the / occasion / before.
A Ms Lan starts her preparations for New Year 10 days before the occasion
B Ms Lan starts preparations for New Year 10 days before the occasion
C Ms Lan starts her preparations New Year 10 days before the occasion
D Ms Lan starts her preparations for New Year before 10 days the occasion
PRACTICE TEST 3
Questions 1 – 4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Mark your choice on
the answer sheet.
Questions 5 – 8: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
8 A opportunity B investment C international D education
Questions 9 – 24: There are incomplete sentences Choose one best option to complete each sentence by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
9 Stacey seems to be a bright student She’s always the first her work
A to finish B finishing C being finished D to be finish
10 We were shocked to hear the news of your _
Trang 7A having firedB having been fired C to have been fired D to be fired
11 All the teachers work on an entirely basis
12 At present we are _ an anti-drug campaign
A setting up for B carrying out C taking part D joining with
13 The work of charity is funded by voluntary _
14 A (n) is a person who is killed because of his / her political beliefs
15 _ to the party, they could hardly refuse to go
16 As we entered the room, we saw a rat towards a hole in the skirting board
17 It was difficult to _ a date which was convenient for everyone
18.At first I found it difficult on the left-hand side of the road
A to get used to drive B to get used to driving
C being used to drive D in getting used to driving
19 The factory is said in a fire two years ago
A being destroyed B to have been destroyed C to have destroyed D to destroy
20 He had a portrait _ as a birthday present for his daughter
21 We moved to the countryside for some _
C freedom and pleasure D happiness and enjoyment
22 By the end of this year my father in this company for 10 years
A will work B will have been working C has been working D has worked
23 There lots of furniture _ in the furniture department
A are/to display B are/displaying C is/displaing D is/on display
24 He said he would contribute money, but later he backed _ of it
Question 25 – 29: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
The United Nations has proclaimed December 1st as World AIDS Day, December 3rd International Day ofDisabled Persons, and December 5th as the International Volunteer Day For the last few years, in early December,organizations that involve disabled people and various agencies have organized meeting and exchange programs
to mark the three days in Vietnam
This year UN agencies, the Hanoi Disabled People’s Association and similar organizations will hold anexchange program called “For the Love of Life” on December 3rd at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi The event is also
in line with the UN General Assembly’s upcoming approval of the “Convention on the Rights of Persons withDisabilities” and the response to the call of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(UNESCAP)
The program is for people such as disabled people, people living with HIV/AIDS and enthusiastic volunteers
who are actively supporting the disadvantaged ones as well as servingin other development areas It is also aimed
at enhancing the competence of the Hanoi Disabled People’s Association and disabled people’s organizations Attending the meeting are leaders of government, involving ministries, committees and branches,ambassadors, representatives from international and non-governmental organizations, disabled people, peopleliving with HIV/AIDS; national and international volunteers
25 According to the UN, which is the International Volunteer day?
A The first of December B The second of December
C The third of December D The fifth of December
26 Which is the main organizer of the exchange program?
Trang 8A United Nations B Hanoi Disabled People’s Association
27 Who are not attending the meeting?
A People having SARS B Disabled people
C People living with HIV/AIDS D Zealous volunteers
28 What does the word “ones” in paragraph 3 refer to?
29 Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A The meeting to mark the three days are often organized in late December
B The meeting for this year will be held at a park in the capital of Vietnam
C The program is also to improve the ability of the association
D Some ambassadors are also attending the program
Question 30 – 39: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
To volunteer means simply, to be motivate and give one’s time or energies to (30) towards a project orcause that you are interested in
Volunteering gives individuals the chance to (31) avenues that would not usually be _(32) tothem This experience enables a(n) _(33) of cultural and social contact between volunteers and their _(34) nationals
It enables people to _(35) new skills and languages, to develop and gain practical _(36) in thefields, sometimes demanding conditions, and to _(37) leadership and teamwork skills In addition,personal development _(38) is difficult to evaluate, is one of the greatest benefits to work and travelamong people (39) different cultures
Questions 40 – 42: After each sentence from 40 to 42, there are four sentences marked A, B, C, and D.
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter A, B,
C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
40 She hoped to find the lost book She searched everywhere.
A Hoping to find the lost book, she searched everywhere
B Hoped to find the lost book, she searched everywhere
C Being hope to find the lost book, she searched everywhere
D Hopes to find the lost book, she searched everywhere
41 He was exhausted by his work He threw himself on his bed.
A Was exhausted by his work, he threw himself on his bed
B Exhaust by his work, he threw himself on his bed
C Threw himself on his bed, exhausted by his work
D Exhausted by his work, he threw himself on his bed
42 He is not old enough to do the volunteer work.
A He is very young that he can’t do the volunteer work
B He is too young to do the volunteer work
C He can’t do the volunteer work because of his old age
D His youngster prevents him from doing the volunteer work
Questions 43 – 45: Choose the correct sentence that has been completed from the given word cues by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
Trang 943 he / be / accuse / cheated / his final exam / last week.
A He was accused for having cheated in his final exam last week
B He was accused of having cheat in his final exam last week
C He was accused for having cheated in his final exam last week
D He was accused for being cheated in his final exam last week
44 last / she / admitted / told / him / the secret.
A Last, she admitted having told him the secret
B At last, she admitted having told the secret by him
C At last, she admitted him having told the secret
D At last, she admitted having told him the secret
45 when / all / the / preparations / be / completed, / she / feel / happy.
A When all the preparations have been completed, she feels happy
B When the preparations have all been completed, she feels happy
C When all the preparations have been completed, she feels the happy
D When all the preparations have been completed, she feel happy
Questions 46 – 50: In these sentences, each one has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, or D Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
46 The purpose of (A) volunteer work is (B) to help (C) poor people how improving (D) their life.
47 The organization (A) is in need for (B) volunteers who (C) will go to work in remote (D) areas.
48 Never before has (A) so many (B) people in (C) the United States been interested (D) in soccer.
49 A dog should be checked (A) regularly (B) by a veterianarian ensures (C) that it remains in good health (D).
50 John got his sister read (A) his assignment, and then asked her to write (B) the report for him (C) because he did not have enough time (D).
PRACTICE TEST 4
Questions 1 – 4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Mark your choice on
the answer sheet.
Questions 5 – 8: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
8 A contestant B completion C remember D membership
Questions 9 – 24: There are incomplete sentences Choose one best option to complete each sentence by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
9 Not until the yearly 1900s to vote in the United States
10 I _ Ann against giving the information
11 Suddenly hungry, he stopped to buy a bar of chocolate
12 He opologized _ able to finish the project on time
A his colleagues not being B his colleagues for not being
C his colleagues not to be D his colleagues for not being
13 Nowadays, young men with a technical education because of the great demand for highly skilledworkmen
A is well-paid B should pay well C are well-paid D could pay well
Trang 1014 It is no use _ to school if you _ to work hard
A going/do not ready B to go/do not ready C going/are not ready D.go/are not ready
15 For work to flow _, proper preparations must be made
16 She was worried about
A being robbed B robbing C being robg D be robbing
17 all the papers, Sarah put them back in the file
A Photocopying B Having photocopied C She has photocopiedD, After had photocopied
18 Some parents didn’t approve a lot of television
A in their children watching B of their children watching
C on their children watching D at their children watching
19 This test of multiple-choice questions
A consists on a number B consists in a number
C consists to a number D consists of a number
20 While they were tables, he was _ the radio
A arranging/listening to B arranging/hearing C laying/listening to D making/hearing
21 I suddenly remembered that I _ to bring my keeys
A having forgotten B have forgotten C had forgotten D forgot
22 By the year of 2010 many people currently employed their jobs
A will have lost B will be losing C have lost D are losing
23 Jack made me him next week
A to promise to call B to promise calling C promise calling D promise to call
24 Are you sure you told me? – I don’t recall _ about it
A having told B having been told C to have told D to have been told
Question 25 – 29: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Instructors at American colleges and universities use many different teaching methods Some instructors giveassignments every day They grade homework Students in their classes have to take many quizzes, a midtermexam, and a final test Other instructors give only writing assignments Some teachers always follow a courseoutline and usually use the textbook Others send students to the library for assignments
The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal Students call their instructors “Professor Smith”, “Mrs.Jones”, and so on Some teachers wear business clothes and give lectures Other classrooms have an informalatmosphere Students and teachers discuss their ideas Instructors dress informally, and students call them by theirfirst them American teachers are not alike in their teaching styles
At most American colleges and universities, facilities for learning and recreation are available to students.Students can often use type-writers, tape recorders, video machines, and computers at libraries and learningcenters They can buy books, notebooks, and other things at campus stores They can get advice on their problemsfrom counselors and individual help with their classes from tutors Students can relax and have fun on campus,too Some schools have swimming pools and tennis courts Most have snack bars or cafeterias
25 What is the first passage about?
A Ways of using the textbook B Ways of giving assignments
C Ways of teaching D Ways of taking an exam
26 Which of the following statements is true?
A American students can call their teachers by their first names
B The atmosphere in the American classrooms is always relaxed and friendly
C American teachers do not dress informally
D The atmosphere in American classrooms is always formal
27 What does the word “business clothes” in the paragraph 2 mean?
A clothes that only business people wear B trendy clothes C.casual clothes D.formal clothes
28 What can’t students do at most American colleges and universities?
A bring the computers at the libraries home
B ask their counselors and tutors for advice
C use the computers that are linked to libraries
Trang 11D have tutors and counselors solved their problems
29 Which of the following statements is false about schools in America?
A They are well-equipped B They have stores on campus
C They have no recreation facilities D They offer sports and leisure facilities for students
Question 30 – 39: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Over the _(30) 25 years football has not only taken _(31) as the world’s major game in an ephemeralworld (32) has also blossomed in other (33) of society, commerce and politics Football, more than (34) other factor, has enveloped _(35) regions, people and nations With (36) two hundredmillion active players it now _(37) a substantial chunk of the leisure industry, having opened up newmarkets for _(38) and for the rest of the business _(39)
36 A approxiamately B totally C accurately D completely
Questions 40 – 42: Choose the correct sentence that has been completed from the given word cues by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
40 he / hate / people / him / unfriendly / be / to
A He hated people to be unfriendly to him B He hated people be unfriendly to him
C He hated people being unfriendly to him D He hated people been unfriendly to him
41 boss / insist / everyone / on / be / office / nine o’clock.
A The boss insisted on everyone being on the office at nine o’clock
B The boss insisted on everyone being in office at nine o’clock
C The boss insisted on everyone being of the office at nine o’clock
D The boss insisted on everyone being in the office at nine o’clock
42 have / nothing else / do / we / decide / go / walk
A Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
B To have nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
C Having nothing else doing, we decided to go for a walk
D Not having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
Questions 43 – 45: After each sentence from 43 to 45, there are four sentences marked A, B, C, and D.
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter A, B,
C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
43 “Well done, Jerry, you’ve passed the driving test!”
A I congratulted Jerry on passing her driving test
B I told that Jerry had passed her driving test
C I told Jerry that she had done well in her driving test
D I congratulted Jerry for passing her driving test
44 “Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work” he said.
A He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work
B He asked me not to forget to go to the supermarket after work
C He told me that I shouldn’t forget to go to the supermarket after work
D He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work
45 I can hear voices upstairs
A I can hear someone talking upstairs B Someone is heard to talk upstairs
C There’s strange voices upstairs D It’s too noisy upstairs
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46 We were advised (A) not drinking (B) the water (C) in (D) the bottle.
47 After she had sold (A) her (B) bicycle, she bought (C) himself (D) a new automobile.
48 He even lacks of (A) general knowledge (B) We can’t (C) employ (D) him.
feeling
50 When (A) I walked (B) into (C) my office, I found Tom was using (D) my telephone.
PRACTICE TEST 5
Questions 1-2: Choose the word whose undelined part is pronounced differently
Questions 3-5: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
3 A yesterday B applicant C employment D uniform
Questions 6 – 24: There are incomplete sentences Choose one best option to complete each sentence by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
6 in Shanghai than in any other city in China
A More people live B More people living C It has more people D More living people
7 I can’t find my umbrella I _ it in the restaurant last night
8 I wish everything so expensive
A wouldn’t beB would be C won’t be D could be
9 The injured man couldn’t walk and had to _
A be carried B carry C being carried D be carrying
10 Mr Miller hates
A being kept waiting B to be waiting C being waiting D to wait
11 The prisoner _ to have escaped by climbing over a wall
12 In England there is an old story about a man called Robin Hood It’s said that he took money from and gave it to the poor
A rich peoplesB the rich C rich person D a rich people
13 We visited Canada and United States
14 I don’t mind your the phone as long as you pay for your calls
15 On the slope of Long Beach in Colorado _ the ruin of a giant tree
16 A dolphin six _ length can move as fast as most ships
17 The total weight of all the ants in the world is much greater than _
A to all human beings B all human beings is that
C that of all human beings D is of all human beings
18 It is earth’s gravity that _ people their weight
19 Generally speaking, people should have _ as their desires allow
A much education B as much education C education D for education
20 Sleeping, resting and _ are the best way to care for a cold
A to drink fluids B drank fluids C one drink fluids D drinking fluids
21 Birds make nests in trees _ hide their young in the leaves and branches
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22 Children learn primarily by the world around them
A experiencing directly of B experience direct
C directly physical experience D direct physical experience of
23 Of Charles Dickens’ many novels, Great Expectations is perhaps _ to many readers.
A the most satisfying one B most satisfying one
C more than most satisfying one D the more satisfying than
24 America’s first globe maker was James Wilson, who and blacksmith in his early life
A a farmer had been B had been a farmer C farming D being a farmer
Questions 25: The sentences (1, 2, 3, 4,) in the following paragraph are in the wrong order Choose the
correc t order to make a good paragraph by circling letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
(1) Therefore, anyone who wants to drive must carry a driver’s license (2) It is divided into four steps:studying the traffic laws, taking the written test, learning to drive, and taking the driving test (3) Getting a driver’slicense is a complicated process (4) Driving a car is necessity in today’s busy society, and it is also a specialprivilege
A 2, 4, 1, 3 B 4, 1, 2, 3 C 4, 1, 3, 2 D 3, 4, 2, 1
Questions 26-30: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
It is a characteristic of human nature that people like to get together and have fun, and people live duringAmerica’s frontier days were no exception However, because life was hard and the necessities of day-to-dayliving took up their time, it was common for recreation to be combined with activities necessary for survival Oneexample of such a form of recreation was logrolling Many frontier areas were heavily wooded, and in order tosettle an area it was necessary to remove the trees A settler could cut down the trees alone, but help was needed tomove the cut trees After a settler had cut a bunch of trees, he would then invite his neighbors over for alogrolling
A logrolling is a community event where families got together for a combination of work and fun Thewomen would bring food and have a much needed and infrequent opportunity to relax and chat with friends, thechildren would play together exuberantly, and the men would hold lively competitions that involved rolling logsfrom place to place as quickly as possible This was a day of fun for everyone involved, but as its foundation wasthe need to clear the land
26 The main idea of the passage is that in America’s frontier days _.
A people combined work with recreation B people cleared land by rolling logs
C it was necessary for early settlers to clear the land D a logrolling involved the community
27 The expression day-today in line 3 could best be replaced by which of the following?
28 According to the passage, what did people have to do first to settle an area?
A Develop recreation ideas B Build farms C Get rid of the trees D Invite neighbors over
29 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true about a logrolling?
A It involved a lot of people B It could be enjoyable
C There could be a lot of movement D It was rather quiet
30 This passage would probably be assigned reading in which of the following courses?
A Forestry B Environmental Studies C Psychology D History
Questions 31-40: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
It was a Monday morning in the office and, as usual, everyone was busy sorting through their mail before startingwork The other staff had _(31) that Nicky, one of the computer operators, had been _(32) rathermiserable recently and they wondered what might have happened to make her so _(33) Suddenly Nickyaccidentally _(34) over a cup of coffee As she was clearing up the mess, the girl sitting next to her happened
to glance at Nicky’s right hand There was a large swelling at the (35) “What on earth have you _(36)
to yourself?” Does it _(37)?” asked the girl “Yes, it does I think I’ve _(38) it using the computer,”replied Nicky “I think you’d better go and let the doctor (39) it,” said the girl Let’s hope there’s nopermanent (40) to your hand
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Questions 41 – 47: After each sentence from 41 to 47, there are four sentences marked A, B, C, and D.
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter A, B,
C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
41 Shall we go for a walk?
A What about go for a walk? B What about going for walk?
C What about going for a walk? D What about going a walk?
42 He thinks learning English is easy.
A He thinks it is not easy to learn English B He thinks it is easy to learn English
C He thinks it is not easy learning English D He thinks it is easy learn English
43 Who does this bicycle belong to?
A Whose bicylce it belongs to? B Whose bicycle does it belong?
C Whose bicycle is this? D Whose bicycle it is?
44 His parents advised him to study hard for his exams.
A He was advised to study hard for his exams B He was advised study hard for his exams
C He was advised to study hard his exams D He is advised to study hard for his exams
45 They have just stolen his car.
A His car have just been stolen B His car has just stolen
C His car has just been stole D His car has just been stolen
46 The car is too expensive for him to buy.
A He is not rich enough to buy a car B He is not rich enough to buy the car
C He is not rich enough to buy car D He is poor enough to buy the car
47 I’ll let you borrow the book but you must promise to return it next week.
A If you promise to return the book, I let you borrow it
B If you promised to return the book, I’ll let you borrow it
C If you promise to return the book next week, I’ll let you borrow it
D If you promise to return the book next week, I won’t let you borrow it
Questions 48-50: In italic below are cues to make sentences Choose the correct option by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C, or D Mark your answer on the answer sheet.
48 heavy / Lndon / fog / cleared / banning / cars / from / city centre.
A Heavy fog in London was cleared banning cars from the city centre
B The heavy fog in London was cleared by banning cars from city centre
C The heavy fog in London was cleared by banning cars from the city centre
D the fog in London was cleared by ban cars from the city centre
49 Exhaust / fumes / motor vehicles / pollute / air.
A Exhaust fumes from motor vehicles pollutes air
B Exhaust fumes motor vehicles pollute air
C Exhaust fumes from motor vehicles pollutes air
D Exhaust fumes from motor vehicles pollutes the air
50 What / you / use / Internet / for?
A What do you use the Internet for? B What do you use Internet for?
C what do you do the Internet for? D What do you use the Internet?
PRACTICE TEST 6