Practice test 19

SECTION 1. LISTENING
I. Listen to a talk between Mrs Mai and two students about their favourite
programmes. Fill each of the gaps with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR
A NUMBER. You will listen TWICE. (1,25 points)

Write your answers in the blanks from (1) to (5)

Programme Name Channel Content Feelings

fun and relaxing to

Mi Kids’ Funs (1) ______ funny (2) ________
watch

Tom (3) ___________ Discovery a gigantic shark (4) _____________

Mrs Mai Journey to Space 9 (5) ______________ interesting

II. Listen to a teacher giving some tips to keep the air clean. Fill each of the gaps with ONE
WORD. You will listen TWICE. (1,25 points)
Write your answers in the blanks from (1) to (5)

The teacher gives (1) ________________________ tips, (2) _____________________ tips,

and (3) __________________________ tips.
She tells students to use gas at home instead of (4) ______________________ wood.
She also advises students to avoid (5) ______________________ that smoke.

SECTION 2: PHONETICS
SECTION 3. LEXICO - GRAMMAR
V. Choose the correct answer(s) to complete each of the following sentences. Write your
answers in the space provided. There are some questions which has more than ONE correct
answer.( 6,25 points)
1. I usually play football when I have .
A. spare time B. good time C. no time D. times
2. In team sports, the two teams _______ against each other in order to get the better score.
A. are B. do C. make D. compete
3. draw on the walls and tables, please.
A. Do B. Don’t C. Should D. Shouldn’t
4. Nam plays sports very often, so he looks very .
 A. sport B. sports C. sporty D. sporting
5. How many numbers between 5 and 100 are divisible by 5 ………..
A. 18 B. 19 C. 20 D. 21
6. People in Tokyo are very polite friendly.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
7. Do you know drink in Viet Nam?
A. popular B. more popular
C. more and more popular D. the most popular
8. The robot will of the flowers in the garden.
A. take care B. take note C. be careful D.carry
9. I don't know how........... this lesson.
A. learn B. learning C. to learning D. to learn
10. A: “Would you like some bread?” B: “__________________”.
A. No, thanks. I’m full B. Ok. I don’t like rice
C. All right D. Yes, I would
11. John: “________________?” Mary: “That’s a great idea.”
A. Do you like playing sports B. Can you buy me some apples
C. Why don’t we go out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen
12. Ba: “__________ do you visit your uncle?” Nam: “Every other week.”
A. Why B. How often C. When D. How long
13. The school cafeteria only opens __________ lunchtime.
A. on B. in C. at D. of
14. On ___________ we often go out for dinner.
A. nights of Saturday B. Saturday nights
C. Saturday’s nights D. none is correct
15.There are many chairs in the kitchen, there is only one in my bedroom.
A. so B. because C.but D.in
16. This is a/an .................... car.
A. American red old B. old red American
C. red American old D. old American red
17. John: “Hello. Can I speak to Trang, please?” - Trang: “____________”
A. Speaking. Who’s that? B. What’s the matter with you?
C. Hello, John. How are you? D. How do you do?
18. Listen! Someone__________at the door.
A. knocks B. knock C. is knocking D. are knocking
19. This sign says “Stop!” We ........................... go straight ahead.
A. can B. don’t can C. must D. mustn’t
20. Do you __________ your new classmate, or do you two argue?”
A. get on well with B. look forward to C. face up to D. keep up with
21. They often go to Ho Chi Minh City ___________air.
A. by B. in C. with D. on
22. The tree ________.
A. is high one meter B. has one meter C. is one l ong meter D. is one meter high
23. He arrive ______________ at six o’clock.
A. home B. at home C. in home D. to home
24. there any furniture your new living room?
A. Is - in B. Is - at C. Are - in D. Are – on
25. Children in the poor villages are allowed to go to school without _________ money.
A. paying B. to pay C. pays D. to paying

SECTION 4. READING
VII. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C or D to fill in the blank. (2,5 points)
Do you want to be fitter and healthier? Would you like to look younger? Do you want to
feel (1) relaxed? Then try a few days at a health farm. Health farms are
becoming (2) ______ of the most popular places (3) ______a short break. I went to Henley
Manor for a weekend. It’s (4) _________ largest health farm in the country but it isn’t the most
expensive. After two days of exercise and massage I (5) ten times better.

1. A. like B. more C. less D. Similar

2. A. once B. first C. one D. none
3. A. with B. of C. to D. for
4. A. the B. an C. a D. x
5. A. feel B. felt C. fell D. fall
VIII. Read the following passage then choose A,B,C or D to answer the questions below.
(10 pts)
Every day on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many
problems in the world, for example, pollution problems.
Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from motorbikes, cars,
airplanes, trains and poisonous gases emitted from factories. Also, waste is dumped
anywhere, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution problem is
sea pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch
feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes
that the fish are dying. This is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people
who eat fish.
Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more
difficult every day. We must find a good solution that makes the world a better place to
live.
23. We hear, see and read about problems in the world _________
A. once a week B. every day C. every week D. every year
24. What causes the air pollution?
A. fumes from vehicles. B. poisonous gases from factories.
C. waste from everywhere D. All are correct
25. The sea has become polluted because of _________
A. oil spills B. factories wastes C. smoke from factories D. A and B are correct
26. In order to make the world a better place to live, we _________
A. should not prevent pollution B. must find a good solution.
C. should kill the fish. D. None is correct.
27. The word “This” in the passage refers to _________
A. pollution B. oil C. factory D. sea
Write your answers here:
 1 ………… 2................... 3......................... 4........................ 5.....................

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. (2,5 points)
“Do you like sport?” You can hear this (1) very often. Many people answer
“Yes, I do”, and (2) think about watching a game of football at a stadium, or (3)
TV while sitting in a comfortable armchair. But watching sport events and going in
for sport (4) _______ two different things. Let’s hope that you prefer the second.
Sport holds (5) important place in our life. When you listen to the radio early in
the morning, you can always (6) sports news. When you open a newspaper, you
will always find (7) about some game or other or an article about your favorite kind
of sport. Especially interesting stories are (8) famous men or women in the world
of sport, how they became champions and about (9) plans for the futures.
Television programmes about (10) are also very popular, and you can watch
something interesting practically every day.
Write your answers here:
1 ………..... 2................... 3.................... 4.................. 5................
6 ………..... 7................... 8.................... 9.................. 10...............
SECTION 5. WRITING
X. Rewrite the sentences as suggested keeping its meaning unchanged (1,25points)
1. What is the weight of this suitcase?
How…………………………………………………………………………?
2. Your sister is the most hard- working in my class.
 Nobody ..………………………………………………………………………
3. He spends one hour a day playing with his children.
 It…….…………………………………………………………………………
4. Let’s have a picnic at Hung King Temple this weekend?
 Why don’t ……………………………………………………………………
5. Do you walk to school every day?
 Do you go……………………………………………………………………