MOCK TEST 4 - Duration: 60 mins
A - LISTENING (12 pts)
I. Listen and choose the best answer.
II. Listen and fill in the blanks ONE word or number.
B - VOCAB, GRAMMAR & READING.
I. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of verbs. (12 pts)
1. My laptop is running slow, so I need __________ (restart) it soon.
2. We __________ (have) a picnic in the park this Saturday.
3. I __________ (wash) the dishes while my brother __________ (sweep) the floor.
4. How about __________ (order) pizza for dinner?
5. They couldn’t __________ (find) a taxi, so they walked home.
6. My parents __________ (watch) TV at 8 PM yesterday.
7. He wasn’t able __________ (finish) his project on time.
8. While we __________ (camp), we __________ (hear) strange noises outside our tent.
9. I __________ (cycle) to school when it suddenly __________ (start) to rain.
10. We __________ (shop) at the supermarket at the moment.
11. Let’s __________ (try) that new Italian restaurant tonight.
12. At this time last month, they __________ (explore) ancient temples in Cambodia.
II. Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the list. (5 pts)
(until, as soon as, after, when, while)
1. _______ the teacher arrived, the students stopped talking.
2. _______ the movie was playing, we could hear thunder outside.
3. _______ the match ended, the fans ran onto the field to celebrate.
4. Please wait here _______ I finish this phone call.
5. _______ she heard the good news, she called her best friend.
III. Circle the correct answer. (10 pts)
1. After a volcanic eruption, the sky is often filled with clouds of _____.
A. crater B. lava C. ash
2. If you don’t pay attention while walking, you might accidentally _____ someone.
A. erupt B. bump into C. strike
3. When the teacher _____ ‘Stop!’, I _____ to finish the last question
A. said / tried B. said / was trying C. was saying / tried
4. I'm fed up _____ of my new boss. I hate him.
A. with B. at C. about
5. After finishing school, Tom decided to get a ___________ in business
management.
A. voluntary work B. university degree C. TV documentary
6. ________ the movie nor the book was as good as I expected.
A. either B. both C. neither
7. Jenny is a member of a ___________ that helps protect forests and endangered
species.
A. conservation group B. marine biology C. work experience
8. Maria is nervous __________ the upcoming exam; she’s been studying a lot.
A. with B. of C. about
9. The children entertained _______ while their parents were busy.
A. themself B. themselves C. ourselves
10. He ran to the door ____ he heard the doorbell ring.
A. as soon as B. while C. until
IV. Fill in the blanks with correct prepositions. (10 pts)
1. She is capable ___ solving complex math problems quickly.
2. He is focused ___ finishing his project before the deadline.
3. She is really good ___ playing the piano.
4. They are keen ___ learning new languages.
5. This approach is different ___ the one we used last time.
6. He is obsessed ___ collecting vintage stamps.
7. I was surprised ___ the sudden change in weather.
8. They were amazed ___ the beauty of the Grand Canyon.
9. This city is famous ___ its delicious street food.
10. She is scared ___ spiders.
V. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adverb in parentheses. (6 pts)
1. Can you walk _____________ (quietly), please? The baby is sleeping.
2. Among all the chefs, Lisa cooks _____________ (deliciously).
3. Of all the participants, John reacted _____________ (calmly) in the emergency.
4. She plays the violin _____________ (beautifully) than anyone else in the orchestra.
5. They responded to the email _____________ (politely) this time than before.
6. She did _____________ (well) on her exams this semester.
VI. Rewrite the sentences below without changing their meanings. (4 pts)
1. How about trying the new restaurant downtown?
=> Let’s ..........................................................................................
2. Susan came to the meeting later than John.
=> John ....................................................................................................
3. James is excited about the trip to Hai Phong this weekend.
=> Mike is ....................................................................................... (by)
4. She like horror movies, and so does her brother.
=> Both ..........................................................................................
VII. Change directed speech to reported speech. (5 pts)
1. He said, "I will meet you at the cafe."
➡ _______________________________________________________
2. "Can you pass me the salt?" asked Laura.
➡ _______________________________________________________
3. "We are planning a trip to Japan," said my friends.
➡ _______________________________________________________
4. She said, "I enjoy playing tennis in the mornings."
➡ _______________________________________________________
5. "We will attend the conference next month," said the researchers.
➡ _______________________________________________________
