PRACTICE TEST 1

I. LANGUAGE
Vocabulary
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following sentences.
Question 1: Participants are encouraged to give voice ______ their personal hopes, fears
and dreams.
A. for B. of C. about D. to
Question 2: In Australia, you have to _____ a fine for any damage you do to heritage sites,
regarless of whether thay can be repaired.
A. collect B. pay C. impose D. make
Question 3: The Imperial City in Hue is a large ______ that represents the magnificence of
Vietnamese heritage.
A. festival B. temple C. limestone D. complex
Question 4: Don Ca Tai Tu is a traditional Vietnamese ___________ that combines music and
poetry.
A. crowdfunding B. instrument C. ancient architecture D. performing art
Question 5: The badly neglected paintings have all been carefully _______.
A. restored B. damaged C. donated D. promoted
Question 6: The clubs will organize training for students who want to learn folk songs, a
______ musical instrument, or folk dancing.
A. tradition B. traditions C. traditional D. traditionally
Question 7: Hoi An Ancient Town is quite special among the heritage sites because it is in a
good state of ________.
A. preserve B. preservation C. preservative D. preservatives
Grammar
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 8: Emma Thompson is the most famous actor _________on the stage here.
A. appeared B. to appear C. appear D. appearing
Question 9: Marleen is the only girl ________ her opinion about going to historical sites.
A. to raise B. raising C. raised D. raises
Question 10: There will be a meeting next week ______ the problem.
A. will discuss B. discussed C. discussing D. to discuss
Question 11: Marie Curie was the first woman ________ two Nobel prizes.
A. who awarded B. to be awarded C. awarding D. that was awarding
Question 12: It took me twenty minutes _________ along the walking street in District 1.
A. walking B. to walk C. walk D. walked
Question 13: Lily always encourages her son __________ harder to get a better place at the
University.
A. to study B. studied C. study D. studying
Question 14: Is English the most popular language ____________ in the world? .
A. be spoken B. to have spoken C. to be spoken D. speaking

II. READING
Choose the word among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the
following passage 2.
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has issued a stark warning about the future of the
world's natural World Heritage sites. It says half of the sites are at (15) ______ from
different industries. The WWF warned that harmful industrial (16) ______ such as mining,
dredging or drilling for oil are endangering the future of 114 of 229 sites. ( 17) _______
factors adding to the risk include illegal logging and unsustainable water use. All of these
are in addition to the damage being (18) ______ by climate change. The WWF says the
sites affected include Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon National Park in the
USA, and China's Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, which are home (19) ______ more than
30 per cent of the world's endangered pandas.
Question 15: A. danger B. risk C. threat D. harm
Question 16: A. actions B. activists C. activities D. acts
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Question 17: A. Other B. Others C. Another D. The other
Question 18: A. made B. brought C. done D. taken
Question 19: A. by B. to C. of D. for
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 questions.
The Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2014, is
a remarkable area in Vietnam known for its stunning natural beauty and historical
significance. It is an integrated, multi-layered landscape that includes both cultural and
natural heritage elements.
Established as a protected area in the early 21st century, Trang An is notable for its
system of limestone karsts and valleys, as well as its rich biodiversity. The complex also
hosts ancient temples, pagodas, paddy fields, and small villages, making it a living
testament to the traditional ways of life in Vietnam.
Efforts to preserve Trang An involve maintaining the delicate balance between nature
and the ongoing human activities within the area. This includes strict regulations on
tourism and construction, ensuring that the pristine nature of the landscape and the
historical sites remain undisturbed. Additionally, local communities play a vital role in
conserving the cultural aspects of Trang An, by continuing their traditional practices and
educating visitors about the site's importance.
Today, Trang An is not just a tourist destination; it is a symbol of Vietnam's
commitment to preserving its natural and cultural heritage. The site's management
combines modern conservation techniques with traditional knowledge, ensuring that this
unique landscape can be enjoyed by future generations.
https://disantrangan.vn/trang-an-scenic-landscape-complex
Question 20: What is the passage mainly about?
A. The wide range of historic sites and biodiversity found within Trang An's
landscapes
B. The development of tourism infrastructure and attractions in Trang An over time.
C. The efforts to preserve the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex
D. The biodiversity of Trang An
Question 21: The word "notable" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
________.
A. famous B. large C. unique D. protected
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Question 22: According to the 3 paragraph, why are there strict regulations on tourism
and construction in Trang An?
A. To protect the natural landscapes and biodiversity within Trang An.
B. To maintain the balance between nature and human activities.
C. To increase the revenue from tourism.
D. To provide increased economic opportunities and jobs for local communities.
Question 23: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a part of Trang An's heritage in
the passage?
A. Small villages B. Ancient temples C. Wildlife reserves D. Paddy fields
Question 24: The word "its" in the last paragraph refers to ________.
A. Vietnam’s B. Trang An’s C. destination’s D. symbol’s

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best

arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text
in each of the following questions.
Question 25:
a. A: Thanks a lot, I appreciate it!
b. B: Sure thing! Keep walking straight until you reach the intersection. Turn right, and
you'll see the hospital on your left, just a few blocks down.
c. A: Excuse me, I need to find the hospital. Can you tell me how to get there?
A. a-b-c B. a-c-b C. b-a-c D. c-b-a
Question 26:
a. Tourist: Thank you. That's very kind of you.
b. Person: Certainly, it's about a five-minute walk.

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c. Tourist: Excuse me, can you help me? I'm looking for the museum.
d. Person: No, It's very easy. Really. (pointing) I can give you directions.
e. Tourist: Maybe I should call a taxi.
A. c-b-e-d-a B. c- d -e- b -a C. b - c- d - a – e D. d - c-e- b -a
Question 27:
a. Tom: Sure, but I don't know the way. We've just moved in.
b. Helen: Could you go to the supermarket and buy some food? There's nothing to eat in
the house!
c. Tom: Thanks.
d. Helen: I'll give you directions. Not to worry.
A. a-b-c-d B. b-a-d-c C. b-a-c-d D. b-d-a-c
Question 28:
a. Mary: Don’t mention it.
b. Kate: Excuse me! How do I get to the post office?
c. Mary: If you cross the street, you’ll find a bank there.
d. Kate: Do you know where the closet bank is?
e. Mary: Sorry, I’m not from around here.
f. Kate: Thank you.
A. a-b-c-d-e-f B. b-c-d-a-e-f C. b-e-d-c-f-a D. b-e- c - d -f-a
II. Writing:
Complete the sentences below from the sets of words or phrases given. (1.0
point)
Question 1: Last year / my brother/ participate/ competition/ test his ideas/ about/ promote
heritage.
 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 2: Use/ social media/ be/ a good way/ introduce / our local heritage/ the world.
 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. (1.0 point)
Question 3: Our music teacher gave lessons in Xoan singing because she wanted to help
us appreciate our cultural heritage. (Use to-infinitive clauses to rewrite the sentence)
 Our………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 4: He tried hard to overcome any difficulties by himself. (effort) (Use the noun in
brackets and to-infinitives to rewrite the sentence)
He made ………………………………………………………………………………………………....