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PRACTICE TEST
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.
Question 1: A. ball B. chat C. flag D. grab
Question 2: A. talked B. fixed C. mopped D. waved
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. principal B. solution C. continent D. passenger
Question 4: A. protect B. carry C. remove D. consist
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. This man never comes late, _________?
A. doesn’t he B. is he C. isn’t he D. does he
Question 6. The Geneva Convention _________ in 1864.
A. is first signed B. was first signed C. first signed D. was first signing
Question 7. Brad was famous_________ his handsome face and acting skills.
A. in B. of C. by D. for
Question 8 . _________I get to know Jim, the more I like him.
A. For more B. More C. The more D. The most
Question 9. It's silly of him to spend a lot of money buying a/ an _________ table.
A. French wooden old B. French old wooden
C. old French wooden D. wooden French old
Question 10. He fell down when he_________towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. wasrunning D. hadrun
Question 11. He managed to win the race_________ hurting his foot before the race.
A. in spite of B. because C. although D. because of
Question 12. _________the letter, Tom will have left for Paris.
A. By the time we receive B. before we received
C. when we received D.after we had received
Question 13. _________UNESCO criteria for outstanding universal value to humanity, Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was added to the World Heritage List in 2014.
A. Meeting B. Met C. Tomeet D. Having met
Question 14. As Omicron has been designated a Variant of Concern, there are several ________ for countries to undertake.
A. act B. actively C. active D. actions
Question 15. The government hopes to______its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep on
Question 16. The jury______her compliments on her excellent knowledge of the subject.
A. paid B. gave C. made D. said
Question 17. My grandpa often ________ the gardening in his free time.
A. does B. goes C. has D. takes
Question 18. After feeling off for days, Tom finally went to see his doctor.
A. food B. color C. fitness D. balance
Question 19. Applications for admission to this university are not processed without a high school
A. licence B. diploma C. résume D. certificate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 20: The beautiful sandy beach with a lot of sunshine and good foods made his holiday complete.
A. terrible B. normal C. serious D. perfect
Question 21: The candidate was rejected as he could not meet all the requirements for this position.
A. arrange B. satisfy C. establish D. produce
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: You’re 25 years old; but you still haven’t cut the apron strings.
A. become independent B. started doing well
C. bought a new house D. relied on others
Question 23: The experimented vaccine seems to have both desirable and detrimental effects on the subjects’ immune system.
A. beneficial B. harmful C. needy D. neutral
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Question 24: - Peter: “Would you give this note to Mr. John, please?”
-Jane: “_______________”
A. Yes, I would. Why not? B. Sorry. Why do I have to do it for you?
C. No, I wouldn’t. Do it yourself. D. Sorry, I can’t. He no longer works here.
Question 25: Hoa and Huong are talking about yoga .
- Hoa: "I think practicing yoga is one of the best ways to keep fit.”
- Huong: “_________. It also enables people to discover their own inner world mentally and spiritually.”
A. I don't think so. B. I don’t think that’s a good idea.
C. Thank you . D. There's no doubt about it.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The knock-on effect of volunteering on the lives of individuals can be profound. Voluntary work helps foster independence and imparts the ability to (26)_______ with different situations, often simultaneously, thus teaching people how to work their way through different systems. (27)_______, it brings people into touch with the real world; and, hence, equips them for the future. Initially, young adults in their late teens might not seem to have the expertise or knowledge to impart to others that say a teacher or agriculturalist or nurse would have, but they do have (28_______ skills that can help others. And in the absence of any particular talent, their energy and enthusiasm can be harnessed for the benefit of their fellow human beings, and (29)_______ themselves. From all this,