Practice test 06

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs

from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1. A. spreadB. cream

C. bread

D. head

Question 2. A. pleasure

B. seafood

C. surprise

D. bus

Mark the letter A,

B,

C,

or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other

three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A. village

B. mountain

C. island

D. arrange

Question 4. A. remember

B. generate

C. assignment D. pollutant

Mark the letter A,

B,

C,

or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the

following questions.

Question 5. Tom can speak three languages, ______?

A. can he

B. doesn’t he

C. can’t he

D. isn’t he

Question 6. Techniques to make conical hats in this village have been ______ from generation to generation.

A. got on

B. given up

C. passed down

D. taken in

Question 7. I have lived in this town ______ two years.

A. in

B. for

C. ago

D. since

Question 8. Tourists are impressed by the

______

of Ha Long Bay.

A. beauty

B. beautify

C. beautiful

D. beautifully

Question 9. If I were you, I

______

harder to pass the entrance exam.

A. will study

B. would study

C. studied

D. can study

Question 10. My uncle

______

his car when it started to rain.

A. was washing

B. has washed C. washes

D. washed

Question 11. It’s said that Ha Long Bay is one of the

______

of Vietnam.

A. cultures

B. wonders

C. things

D. parts

Question 12. John: “Would you like to go Olli for dinner with my family?” - Peter: “

______

”

A. I agree with you

B. Yes. I’d love to

C. Never mind

D. That’s right

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.

CITY MUSEUM - Holiday job

Do you want to (13)

______

some extra money this summer? Do you speak (14)

______

language?

We need French,

Spanish (15)

______

German speakers to work for us (16)

______

the City Museum shop

from Tuesday to Saturday.

Send your CV to [email protected].

Question 13. A. do

B. earn

C. gain

D. achieve

Question 14. A. some

B. a

C. another

D. any

Question 15. A. and

B. or

C. with

D. nor

Question 16. A. at

B. to

C.by

D. in

Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.

I haven't had many exciting experiences like that before. ______

a. We put up the tents and did unforgettable team-building activities.

b. We got to a beautiful site in Ninh Binh.

c. We also hired bikes and cycled around the area.

A. b-c-a

B. a-c-b

C. b-a-c

D. a-b-c

Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most appropriately.

A. It was so relaxing.

B. I am looking forward to seeing them.

C. I will come back in the future.

D. I will never forget it.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A,

B,

C,

or D on your answer sheet to indicate the

correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.

Today,

childhood is spent

mostly indoors watching television,

playing video games and (19) ______ the

Internet. When children go outside, it tends to be for scheduled events like a soccer match or a fishing derby.

These events are held under the watch of adults.

The shift to an indoor childhood has accelerated in (20) ______ past decade,

with a significant

decline in

spontaneous outdoor activities such as bike riding, swimming and touch football, according to some studies

by the National Sporting Goods Association.

(21) ______,

a child is six times more likely to play a video

game on a typical day than to ride a bike.

Indoor childhood has brought about some changes which can be seen in children's bodies. In the 1960s, 4%

of kids were obese. Today, 16% are overweight. The changes can also be seen in their (22) ______. Studies

indicate that children (23) ______ spend plenty of time outdoors have a longer attention span than those who

watch (24) ______ television and play video games.

Question 19. A. surfing

B. taking

C. looking

D. making

Question 20. A. an

B. the

C. ∅

D. a

Question 21. A. Although

B. Before

C. Because

D. In addition

Question 22. A. muscles

B. bodies

C. thoughts

D. brains

Question 23. A. whom

B. who

C. he

D. they

Question 24. A. a lot of

B. some

C. many

D. few

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to

the original sentence in each of the following questions.

Question 25. “Please don’t tell anyone my new address, Tom,” said Jane.

A. Jane asked Tom not to tell anyone her new address.

B. Jane told Tom to tell everyone her new address.

C. Jane reminded Tom to tell everyone her new address.

D. Jane didn’t want Tom to know her new address.

Question 26. The girl is my younger sister. You talked to her yesterday.

A. The girl whose you talked to yesterday is my younger sister.

B. The girl whom you talked to yesterday is my younger sister.

C. The girl that is my younger sister you talked to yesterday.

D. The girl is my younger sister which you talked to yesterday.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given

cues in each of the following questions.

Question 27. She / give / scholarship / have / excellent / results.

A. Because of she had excellent study results, she was giving a scholarship.

B. Although she was given a scholarship, she had excellent study results.

C. She was given a scholarship because of his excellent study results.

D. She was given a scholarship because of her excellent study results.

Question 28. He / worked / this / company / five years.

A. He has worked in this company for five years.

B. He worked in this company for five years.

C. He has worked in this company five years ago.

D. He has worked in this company for five years ago.

Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 29. What does the sign say?

A. Anyone, including visitors and staff, can park here without restrictions.

B. Only employees or staff members are allowed to park in these spaces.

C. Parking is not allowed in this area under any circumstances.

D. The parking area is open to all people, without any specific rules.

Question 30. What does the notice say?

A. The restroom is closed for maintenance and will open later.

B. The restroom is open but being cleaned.

C. The restroom is always open.

’’The restroom is temporarily closed for maintenance.

It will open as soon as the work is finished"

D. You can use the restroom in a different building.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A,

B,

C,

or D on your answer sheet to indicate the

correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.

Obesity increases a person's risk of

cancer,

heart

disease and other

diseases.

About

2.6 billion people

globally - 38% of the world population - are already overweight

or obese.

But

on current

trends that

is

expected to rise to more than 4 billion people (51%) in 12 years'

time, according to research by the World

Obesity Federation.

Obesity among children and young people is likely to increase faster than that among adults. By 2035 it is

expected to be at least double the rate seen in 2020 - it will rise by 100% among boys under 18, but go up

even more sharply, by 125%, among girls the same age. Switzerland, Norway, Finland, Iceland and Sweden

are among the best

prepared countries to deal

with obesity while Niger,

Nigeria,

Somalia and Central

African Republic s are examples of

the world's poorest

countries that

are the least

prepared.

Professor

Louise Baur, the federation's president,

says that the sharpest increases in obesity will be seen in low- and

middle-income countries where lack of preparedness and resources will

create a perfect

storm that

will

negatively impact obese people the most.

The rising obesity globally is caused by factors such as climate change,

Covid restrictions and chemical

pollutants, as well as the promotion of unhealthy foods. It is suggested that governments should restrict the

marketing of foods that are high in fat, salt or sugar, and provide healthy food in schools.

Question 31. What is the passage mainly about?

A. The great future of overweight young children

B. More than half of people to be obese by 2035.

C. How the world’s poorest countries flight against obesity?

D. The reasons why many children are obese now.

Question 32. How many percentage of the world population are obese now?

A. 51%

B. 38%

C. 49%

D. 62%

Question 33. Which of the following is true according to the passage, EXCEPT ______?

A. Obesity increases a person’s risk of cancer.

B. Girls are more likely to be obese than boys.

C. There are the sharpest increases in obesity will be seen in low- and middle-income countries.

D. The rising obesity globally is only caused by Covid restrictions.

Question 34. According to paragraph 3, which countries have prepared best to deal with obesity?

A. Finland

B. Niger

C. Japan

D. Central African Republic

Question 35. The word “obese” in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ______.

A. too fat

B. overweight

C. heavy

D. skinny

Question 36. The word “restrict” in paragraph 4 is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.

A. support

B. permit

C. limit

D. increase

Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A,

B,

C,

or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered

blanks from 37 to 40.

The two most popular types of tours now are package and self-guided tours. When you buy a package tour,

(37) ______. You will get a notice about the places of,

your visit, the detailed itinerary, and the cost. They

will protect

you if something goes J wrong during the trip.

(38) ______.

It

offers a convenient option for

people who are elderly,

who do not

want

to spend much time searching on their own,

or

who are not

confident about using online apps. One disadvantage of this type is you have to follow a fixed itinerary.

Nowadays,

(39)

______which require them to do everything on their

own.

They have to look for

a

destination,

work out

an itinerary,

and estimate the cost.

They then hunt

for tickets and accommodation,

usually homestay. This type of holiday may require people more time and effort, but it is cheaper and more

flexible than a package holiday.

(40)

______.

However,

to have a smooth trip and avoid trouble,

these

travellers should be good at using apps.

A. more young people choose self-guided tours

B. a travel agency takes care of almost everything for you

C. This type of holiday saves time and reduces stress for travellers

D. It gives travellers more freedom to decide where to go and how much time and money to spend at a place

Question 37. __________

Question 38. __________

Question 39. __________

Question 40. __________