PRACTICE TEST 3
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.
1: A. invites
B. comes
C. arrives
D. loves
2: A. interaction
B. initiative
C. hospitality
D. activity
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the
primary stress in each of the following questions.
3: A. cartoon
B. answer
C. open
D. paper
4: A. sacrifice
B. seperate
C. property
D. develop
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5: Her parents are really strict. They rarely let her stay out late, ___________?
A. do they
B. don’t they
C. does she
D. doesn’t she
6:
Our children _________ to school by bus every morning
A.
are taken
B.
are taking
C.
take
D.
have taken
7: Global warming will result ________ crop failures and famines.
A. with
B. from
C. for
D. in
8: Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _______.
A.
the more good
B.
gooder and gooder
C.
better and better
D.
more and more good
9: She gave him a ___________wallet.
A. brown small leather
B. leather small brown
C. small brown leather
D. small leather brown
10: While I _______ dinner, Peter came to see me.
A. having
B. was having
C. had had
D. am having
11: ______ his poor English, he managed to communicate his problem very clearly.
A. Because
B. Even though
C. Because of
D. In spite of
12:
I will contact you ___________.
A. as soon as I will get the information
B. as soon as I get the information
C. after I got the information
D. when I had got the information
13: The archaeological excavation _____ to the discovery of the ancient city lasted several years.
A. led
B. leading
C. to lead
D. being led
14: If you don't have anything __________ to say, it's better to say nothing.
A. construct
B. construction
C. constructive
D. constructor
15: The lottery winner was willing to spend a considerable sum of money to ______ to charity to help those in
need.
A. give away
B. take off
C. bring about
D. come across
16: When I agreed to help, I didn't know what I was __________ myself in for. Roi vao tinh the kho khan
A. laying
B. putting
C. letting
D. bringing
17: There are usually a lot of job seekers applying for one position. Only a few of them are _____ for an
interview.
A. shortlisted
B. listed
C. screened
D. tested
18: Most of the computers in the laboratory are _______ now.
A. out of work
B. out of order
C. out of function
D. out of working
19: Residents were warned not to be extravagant with water, ______ the low rainfall this year.
A. in view of
B. with a view to
C. regardless of
D. irrespective of
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.
20: I only applied for this business with a view to accumulating first-hand experience.
A. attaining
B. gaining
C. penetrating D. accomplishing
21: To keep up with new developments and technology, modern people need to implement lifelong learning
all the time.
A. come up with
B. get on with
C. face up with
D. catch up with
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.
22:
Urbanization has resulted in massive problems besides the benefits.