PRACTICE TEST 7 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. address B. include C. imply D. common 2. A. urbanization B. environmental C. electricity D, communication Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 3. A. during B. education C. eradicate D. desert 4. A. inherits B. declares C. corresponds D. covers, Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer. 5. Flower oils are of the ingredients used in making perfume. A. among expensive B. among the most expensive C. being most expensive D. very expensive 6.1 meta lot of new people at the conference _names I can't remember. A. whose B. which C. who D. whom 7. The little boy failed to give reason for his absence from school last Monday. A. satisfactory B. suitable C. adequate D. right 8. I will lend you the book providing that you it not later than Sunday. A. will return B. return C. is returning D. returned 9. Ibis to fail a job interview, but try again. A. disappoint B. disappointing C, disappointedly D. disappointment 10. New York Harbour, , is one of the largest and finest harbours in the world. A. where is ice-free in all seasons B. that is ice-free in all seasons C. which is ice-free in all seasons D. itis ice-free in all seasons there 11. The last family ‘was on the occasion of grandma's birthday two years ago. A.anniversary B. collection C. meeting D. gathering eaLIVEWORKSHEETS12, Last month two terrible storms the central provinces of Viet Nam. A. struck B. collapsed C. erupted D. buried 13, Cold temperatures, short growing seasons, and heavy snows prevent __at high elevations. A.grow trees. trees are growing C. trees growing D. trees growth 14. is helping to break new ground in drug research. A. Computers are being used more B, When using computers more C. Ifan increase in the use of the computers D.The increasing use of the computer Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. 15, My sister's eyes resemble our mother’s eyes. They both have brown eyes. A. run after B. look like C. feel like D. look for 16, I couldn't understand what the child said because his words were in the wrong sequence, A. order B. spelling C. sound D. writing Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 17. On Saturday night I'd like nothing more than sitting in my cozy little room reading a book A. inexpensive B. warm CC. uncomfortable D. dirty 18. You're lending them money again? You must be out of your tiny mind! A. wealthy B. foolish C.reliable D. smart Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges. ~"At 28Tran Quoc Hoan Rd." ‘A. What a nice house! B, When were you bom? C. What's your surname? D. Where are you living now? eaLIVEWORKSHEETS20, -"How do you find York, Nam? A. Ljust came here yesterday. B. Oh, it's ancient and very nice! C. I think it was built in 71 B.C. D. Oh, it's a city in England. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer 10 each of the questions from 21 t0 25. ‘There are many kinds of books in the world. They fall into two categories which are fiction and non-fiction. Well-received books from either kind are even made into movies and games. Fiction books are written using the imagination. The characters and events surrounding them are not real. Fiction books can be found in abundance at bookstores and libraries. They can even be found on the shelves of comic shops and game shops. Often, fiction books are written in two or three combinations from the science, fantasy and classical groups. The most popular kind among youngsters is probably in the area of fantasy. Anything involving magic and witchcraft, spacecraft and aliens, or superheroes and time travel may be used in this category. Many different kinds of non-fiction books are available on the market. These are written about facts, real people, real events and real places. Most of the time, non-fiction books are written by people who had experienced or witnessed the happening themselves. Real-life stories can also be contributed by readers and thus found in magazines and newspapers. As more books are written and produced across the globe, our choice for selection also increases. Although reading is a good form of habit, choosing the right kind of books to read is just as important. We, as the readers, have responsibility to learn to choose wisely. (Comprehension Fast Forward 3-F. Wong &G.¥. Shen - SAP) 21. Books are categorized into A. entertaining and boring B. thick and thin . fiction and non-fiction D. popular and unpopular eaLIVEWORKSHEETSjon books? 22, What is the similarity between popular fiction and non- A. They have to be ordered in advance. B. They are made into movies and games. C. They are sold at a high price D. They are printed with limited copies available. 23. According to the passage, we can find widest selection of books in A. second-hand bookshops B. game shops C. comic shops D. libraries 24, People who write non-fiction books base their works on ‘A. the experiences they have gone through B. unreal situations that have never taken place in their lives C. whatever they can fantasize about D. stories that have no truth in them 25, Which of the following statements is true? A. Where to buy books is important. B. How much to spend on books is important. C. Buying the right kind of books to keep is important, D. Reading the right kind of books is important. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 t0 30. A View from a London Double-Decker I'm sitting on the open top deck of a London bus. To the people on this (26) _ bus, London is the Big Ben, the Tower Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral. It's the Tower of London, Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace, At Buckingham Palace it's time for the Changing of the Guard; the royal flag is flying above the central balcony, (27) ‘means that the Queen is in the residence. The bus swings around Westminster Square and everybody (28) photographs of the Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British government, We catch Big eaLIVEWORKSHEETSBen striking the hour. Along Whitehall we have a look at no. 10, Downing Street, the home of the British Prime Minister. A group of schoolchildren get (29) at Piccadilly Circus for the Rock Circus. Others are planning to go to Marylebone Road to visit Madame Tussaud’s famous waxworks of very important people in the world, from pop stars to prime ministers. Finally we get to the Tower of London. The bright colours of Tower Bridge attract everybody's (30) Like many other bridges over the Thames it has been painted recently. 26. A. tourist B. vovage . excursion D. cruise 27. A. that B. when C. where D. which 28. A. get B. take Coun D. make 29. A. for B. in Gott D.up 30. A. expectation B. performance C. belief D. attention: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 31. People usually wear clothing with two basic purposes: warmth and decoration. A. wear B. with basic D. warmth 32, Many of the houses damaging in the storm belonged to the poor villagers. A. Many of B. damaging C. in the storm D. the poor 33, Alike other forms of energy, natural gas may be used to heat homes, cook food and even run automobiles. A. Alike B. may be C. heat D. cook 34, My uncle is now a businessman, so he has got only a few timefor entertainment. A. isnow B.so Ca few D. for 35, Although her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the concert. A. Although B. severe C. to walk, D. to attend Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following question: 36. You might fall if you're not careful. A. Unless you are careful, you might not fall eaLIVEWORKSHEETSB. If you are careless, you cannot be easy to fall. Be careful or else you will have a fall D. You are not careless and you could not fall, 37. I spoke slowly and clearly. I wanted the foreigner to understand me. A. I spoke slowly and clearly so that the foreigner could understand me. B. I spoke so slowly and clearly that I wanted the foreigner to understand me. C. I spoke not only slowly but also clearly and the foreigner understood me. D, The foreigner could understand me easily as I spoke slowly and clearly. 38. "Please don’t tell anyone my new address, Tom,” said Jane. A. Jane told Tom to tell everyone her new address. B, Jane asked Tom not to tell anyone her new address. C. Jane said to Tom and anyone else her new address. D, Tom wanted Jane to know his new address 39. think you'll find the house easily, as the directions are quite clear. A. [think you'll find the house easily if the directions are clear. B. I think the directions are not clear, but you'll find the house easily. C. The house is quite clear on the map, so you don't have to find it. D. The directions are q| clear, so you ought to find the house easily. 40. It is impossible to cross the road in the rush hour because of the traffic “ult to cross the road in the rush hour. A. People usually find it B. People cannot cross the road in the rush hour because of the traffic. C. In the rush hour people are not allowed to cross the road because of the traffi D. The traffic makes it possible for people to cross the road in the rush hour. PRACTICE TEST 6 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the in of primary stress in each of the following questions. eaLIVEWORKSHEETSL.A. exact B. visual C. facial D. sleepy 2. A. original B. responsible C. comparison D. reasonable Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 3.A. gragh B. enough C. neighbour D. coughing 4. A. access, B. account C. accident D. success Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct popular opinion, many Welsh people do not speak Welsh. A.Inspite B. Because of C. Contrary to D. Opposite 6. The little girl started crying. She her doll, and no one was able to find it for her. A. has lost B. had lost C. was losing D. was lost " is your motorbike?"-"It's a Wave.” ‘A. What sort B. What colour C. What size D. What make 8. Youwill have to__ your holiday if you are too tired to travel. A. call off B. cut down C. backout D. put aside 9. 'm absolutely no good at all any kind of sport. A.with Bat Coon D. for 10. , the athlete broke the world’s record after two attempts. A. Surprise B. Surprised C. Surprising __D. Surprisingly 11. Speed limits on the road to protect pedestrians as well as motorists, A. serve B. prove C. succeed D. intend 12. My father is fond of sports. He goes to the Sports Club to watch every Saturday. A. racing horse B. race horse C. horse races D. horsing race 13, It's Grandmother's birthday tomorrow, so don't forget to wish her many happy A. returns B. congratulations C. anniversaries D. days 14, He told us about his future plans eaLIVEWORKSHEETSA. because he wanted some tea B. when we were having afternoon tea C. after we have had afternoon tea D. although he offered me some coffee Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 15. The twins are so alike: | cannot tell one from the other. A. different B. similar C. changeable D. confident 16, Scientists want to find out if there is, or has ever been, life on Mars. They are planning to send people there. A. get some information B. make a discovery . find plants and animals D. carry out experiments Mark the letter A, B, ¢ or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 17. The teacher spoke well of Ellen in front of the class for being brave. A. dismissed B. praised C. honoured D. criticized 18. The accident happened because a simple safety device wasn't properly fitted. A. controllable B. easy C. complicated D. cheap Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges. 19. - "Make yourself at home.” A. Yes, can I help you? B. Not at all. Don't mention it C. Thanks. Same to you. D. It’s very kind of you. Thank you. 20. -"What do you think of horror films?" A. Oh, my god B. I haven't seen them for a long time C.Oh, | find them really disgusting D. | just saw a film last night Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction eaLIVEWORKSHEETS31. The first domesticated bird in earth was probably the goose. The B. domesticated Cin D. probably 32, The fish in the lake in the city centre have died because the polluted water. A. The B. in the city C. have D. because 33. If teachers teach environmental issues at school, students would be more aware of protecting wildlife A. issues B. would be C. aware of D. wildlife 34, Australia is home to unique animals like the kangaroo and koala, that are native to Australia, A. home to B. like C. that D. native 35. Generally speaking, proteins that come from animal sources are complete whereas those that come from another sources are incomplete proteins, A. Generally speaking B. animal sources . those that D. another Mark the letter A, B, C, or D 36. "May I borrow your bicycle this afternoon?” A. "Would you mind lending me your bicycle this afternoon?" B. "You must lend me your bicycle this afternoon." C. "Do I have to borrow your bicycle this afternoon?” D."Itis necessary that I take your bicycle this afternoon. 37. In these plans nothing has been overlooked. A. These plans have covered nothing. B. These plans have covered everything. C. In these plans nothing has been looked over. D. In these plans everything has been looked over. 38. I'm very pleased that we shall meet again soon. A. We shall never meet each other again. S8LIVEWORKSHEETS