TEST 1

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. ghost B. office C. long D. modern
Question 2. A. chemistry B. teach C. speech D. exchange
Question 3. A. sees B. sports C. pools D. trains
Question 4. A. tombs B. lamps C. brakes D. invites
Question 5. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
Question 6. A. devoted B. suggested C. provided D. wished
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 7. A. control B. apply C. danger D. provide
Question 8. A. tradition B. disaster C. reference D. musician
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 9. Many children ________ to the city zoo last week.
A. go B. have gone C. goed D. went
Question 10. Laura is ________ than any other student in my class.
A. more intelligent B. the most intelligent
C. as intelligent D. the more intelligent
Question 11. The doctor advised me ________ too late at night.
A. to stay up B. not to stay up
C. not staying up D. stay up
Question 12. If you come to England, it will be a good ________ for you to improve your English.
A. opportunity B. advantage C. experience D. possibility
Question 13. Jane _______ just a few minutes ago.
A. left B. had left C. has left D. leaves
Question 14. Timson _______ 13 films and I think the latest is the best.
A. made B. had made C. has made D. was making
Question 15. Jonathan is talking with his friend.
Jonathan: “I’ve passed my final exam with high marks.”
- Joan: “________”
A. I think so. B. That’s a good idea.
C. Congratulations! D. I’m sorry.
Question 16. She takes ______ her father with her big nose and oval face.
A. up B. after C. off D. over
Question 17. Chris has ________ up jogging. He didn’t like it when he was young.
A. Taken B. picked C. put D. given
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 18 to 21.
MEKONG DELTA ECOTOUR
Join our (18) ________ tour to explore the Mekong Delta:
 - Cai Be Floating Market: (19) ________ the daily life of the people on the river.
- Cham River Village: Visit a weaving workshop and learn about local people's (20) ________
skills.
- Arts and crafts market: Buy locally made souvenirs.
- Evening meal: Enjoy traditional foods which (21) ________ by the host family.
Question 18. A. eco-friendly B. environmentally-friendly
C. sustainable D. environmental-friendly
Question 19. A. Discover B. Appreciate C. Observe D. Experience
Question 20. A. woven B. weaving C. weave D. wove
Question 21. A. cooked B. cooking C. were cooked D. are cooked
Question 22. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical
text.
Vong, a small village in Ha Noi, is famous for its speciality: com (young sticky rice flakes). To make
com, artisans follow a series of steps. ________
a. They wrap the final product in two layers of leaves to preserve its fragrance before selling it to
consumers.
b. They preserve the techniques by passing them down to their sons. \
c. In the past, people made com by hand, but now they use machines for some steps to shorten the
process.
A. b-c-a B. a-b-c C. c-a-b D. b-a-c
Question 23. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 22) most appropriately.
A. Firstly, Com is famous speciality of Ha Noi autumn.
B. However, Com Lang Vong still famous for its speciality of Ha Noi autumn.
C. Com Lang Vong is well known in Viet Nam as a speciality of Ha Noi autumn.
D. Then people should enjoy Com because it is a famous speciality of Ha Noi autumn.
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 24 to 28.
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's a beautiful city with lots of parks and
open spaces. It's also a very (24) ________ city.
Most of the people live in (25) ________ flats in different parts of the island. The business district is
very modern with (26) ________ high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older
sections. In Chinatown, there (27) ________ rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in
Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial days. Singapore is famous (28) ________ its
shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free.
Question 24. A. large B. dirty C. small D. clean
Question 25. A. high-rise B. tail-rise C. skyscraper D. low-rise
Question 26. A. lot B. lots of C. few D. much
Question 27. A. is B. will be C. were D. are
Question 28. A. in B. on C. at D. for
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 29. “Where do you usually spend your holiday?” he asked me.
A. He asked me where I usually spent my holiday.
B. He asked me where I did usually spent my holiday.
C. He asked me if I usually spent my holiday.
D. He asked me where did I usually spent my holiday.
Question 30. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.
A. I haven’t spoke to her for two years.
B. I haven’t spoken to her since two years.
C. I haven’t spoken to her for two years ago.
D. I haven’t spoken to her for two years.
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 31. Due / bad weather, / flight / Ha Noi/ put off.
A. Due to the bad weather, the flight to Ha Noi was put off.
B. Due to the bad weather, the flight to Ha Noi was taken off.
C. Due to the bad weather, the flight to Ha Noi was turned up.
D. Due to the bad weather, the flight to Ha Noi was put on.
Question 32. Minh / spend / 2 hours / do / homework / every day.
A. Minh spends 2 hours to do his homework every day.
B. It spends 2 hours doing his homework every day.
C. Minh spends 2 hours for doing his homework every day.
D. Minh spends 2 hours doing his homework every day.
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 33. What does the sign say?
A. The paint is dry and safe to touch.
B. The paint is still wet, so please do not touch it.
C. You are encouraged to touch the paint.
D. The paint is not for public use.
Question 34. What does the notice say?

MUSIC CLUB STARTING AGAIN SOON

A. You have to join the club before you can go to the first meeting.
B. Anyone can go along to the music club next Thursday.
C. There is a new music club beginning soon that you can attend.
D. After the first meeting, we can start the music club again.
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 35 to 40.
Protecting the environment is very important for our planet. We need to take care of nature to keep
the Earth clean and healthy. There are many simple things we can do to help the environment. For
example, we can recycle paper, plastic, and glass. Recycling helps to reduce waste and save
resources. Another way to protect the environment is to save water. We should turn off the tap when
brushing our teeth and take shorter showers. Also, using less electricity can help. Turning off lights
when we do not need them and using energy-efficient bulbs can make a big difference.
In addition, planting trees is also very good for the environment. Trees clean the air and provide
homes for animals. They also help to keep the climate stable. We can all plant a tree in our garden or
join a community tree-planting event. Using public transport, walking, or riding a bike instead of
driving a car helps reduce pollution. Cars produce a lot of harmful gases that pollute the air. By
choosing other ways to travel, we can keep the air clean and reduce our carbon footprint. Everyone
can help protect the environment. By making small changes in our daily lives, we can make a big
difference for our planet.
Question 35. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How to plant trees successfully. B. Ways to protect the environment.
C. The importance of recycling. D. The benefits of public transport.
Question 36. What does the word “They” in the 2nd paragraph refer to?
A. Resources B. Showers C. Trees D. Animals
Question 37. The word “stable" in the 2nd is CLOSEST in meaning to ________.
A. sustainable B. refillable C. eco-friendly D. organic
Question 38. According to the passage, why should we use water efficiently?
A. To keep rivers always full B. To save the natural resources
C. To reduce waste in ocean D. To protect the environment
Question 39. Which activity is NOT mentioned as a way to help the environment in the passage?
A. using less electricity B. using public transport
C. recycling paper D. limiting household waste
Question 40. The word “reduce" in the 1st is OPPOSITE in meaning to ________.
A. increase B. improve C. widen D. prevent