PRACTICE TEST 20
I. Read the lists of four words and choose one word that does not belong to others. (1 mark)
1. a. dog b. cat c. chicken d .rice
2. a. orange b. apple c. chicken d. banana
3. a. house b. book c. board d. pen
4. a. music b. geography c. football d. math
5. a. soccer b. nurse c. tennis d. volleyball
6. a. mother b. teacher c. sister d. father
7. a. beautiful b. pretty c. handsome d. bad
8. a. vegetables b. spinach c. cucumber d. beef
9. a. water b. noodles c. coffee d. milk
10. a. breakfast b. lunch c. dinner d. food
II. Circle the letter a, b, c or d before the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 mark)
1. a. hard b. carry c. card d. yard
2. a. try b. why c. heavy d. dry
3. a. cool b. food c. look d. flood
4. a. Thursday b. those c. thirteenth d. theatre
5. a . attended b. wanted c. needed d. looked
III. Circle the correct answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentences. (4 marks)
1. Bob is not old enough …………………….. a car.
a. drive b. drives c. to drive d. driving
2. ……………. I speak to Mr. Lee ? This is Nga.
a. Can b. Will c. Do d. Should
3. Are you going ……………… a movie tonight ?
a. seeing b. to see c. see d. sees
4.We must …………………. knives out of children’s reach.
a. to put b. put c. putting d. puts
5. Tom should …………… harder on his English.
a. studies b. study c. to study d. studied
6. May I ………. you ?
a. help b. to help c. helped d. helps
7. I ………… there for twenty years.
a. lived b. have lived c. was living d. had lived.
8. My birthday is ……… July 3rd.
a. at b. on c. in d. about
9. The teacher told him ___________ up late.
a. to not stay b. to stay not c. to stay not d. not to stay
10. “……… you like to come and have dinner with us?” - “I’d love to but I’m very busy”.
a. Can b. Could c. Would d. Should
11. You are the ____________ student in this class.
a. tall b. taller c. more tall d. tallest
12. My brother is studying hard ......................... pass the exam.
a. for b. in order to c. so to d. so that
13. We have lunch ................... eleven o'clock.
a. for b. at c. since d. to
14. He was born in England and English is his ................................. .
a. mother tongue b. language
c. foreign language d. mother
15. My father used ...................... me to school.
a. took b. taking c. to take d. take
16. My aunt speaks English very ................................ .
a. good b. well c. goodly d. bad
17. We have math on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; It means we have math .......... a week.
a. once b. twice c. three times d. four times
18. The manager asked me ............................. for him outside his office.
a. wait b. waiting c. to wait d. waited
19. Gold is .............................. than silver.
a. cheap b. cheaper c. more cheap d. cheapest
20. My mother is proud ………………. me.
a. at b. of c. for d. in
IV. Read the passage then answer the questions below.(3 marks)
Nam moved to this neighborhood last year. Nam and his family lived in a big city before coming here. On the first days, he didn’t like the life in the country because there was not much to do. However, after a short time he has changed his mind. He now likes his new neighborhood very much because the air is fresh, the food is delicious and the people are friendly. There are a lot of things he can do in his free time such as going swimming, going fishing and going boating. He doesn’t want to live in a big city anymore.
1. When did Nam move to this neighborhood?
...............................................................................................................................
2. Did he like the life in the country on the first days?
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3. Why does he like his neighborhood now?
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4. Does he want to live in a big city now?
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5.What activities can he do in his free time ?
…………………………………………………………………………………...
6. Does he like his neighborhood now ?
…………………………………………………………………………………...
V. Give the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses. (4 marks)
1. I ………………… this dictionary yesterday. (buy)
2. ……….. Duy ……… his homework at the moment? (do)
3. My friend ………………… me next week. (not visit)
4. Lien …………………… to school by bus everyday. (go)
5. We ………………… in this school for 3 years. (study)
6. He ought …………… to the dentist’s. (go)
7. It is not dangerous ………………… medicine around the house. (leave)
8. They enjoy ……………… football for their school team. (play)
VI. Rewrite the sentences. Beginning is done for you.(4 marks)
1. He is strong. He can carry the box.
ð He is strong enough .........................................................................................
2. Trinh got up late last week but she gets up early now.
ð Trinh used to ........................…………………………………………………
3.”Can you close the door for me ?” Mai said to Minh.
ð Mai asked Minh ……………………………………………………………..
4. The weather wasn’t very warm. We couldn’t go swimming.
ð The weather wasn’t warm enough ....................................................................
5. “Don’t stay up late.” My mother said to me.
ð My mother told me ..........................................................................................
6. Teacher said “You should learn new words everyday, Ba” .
ð Teacher said Ba ........................……………………………………………...
7. They intend to go on a picnic on Sunday.
ð They are going ……………………………………………………………..
8. Mr. Hao ought to cut the grass..
ð Mr. Hao should ........................ ....................................................................
VII. Write a short paragraph to describe your close friend.(3 marks)
(name, age, address, build, hair, character, best friend)
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I. Read each of the following list of four words and choose one word that does not belong in each list.
1. A. actress B. uncle C. grandmother D. policewoman
2. A. chicken B. cat C. sheep D. dog
3. A. wardrope B. cupboard C. arm chair D. fridge
4. A. cooker B. teacher C. engineer D. worker
5. A. orange B. green C. yellow D. apple
II. Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part.
1. The Vietnamese people worship their ancestors
A. fossils B. elders C. forefathers D. heirs
2. The number of unemployed people in that country is increasing rapidly.
A. retired B. working C. business D. jobless
3. After the alien space craft hovered over the park for a short while, it vanished
A. landed B. disappeared C. attacked D. rose
4. I haven’t seen your brother recently
A. lately B. suddenly C. quietly D. immedrately
5. Mathematics is a compulsory subject in Vietnamese high schools.
A. difficult B. easy C . required D . interesting
6 . The tennis match was put off because of the heary rain.
A . destroyed B . postponed C . cancelled D . damaged
7 . We are very anxious about the result of the exam.
A . careful B . careless C . exeited D . worried
8 . His sister got married to a wealthy businessman.
A. rich B. strong C. clever D. generous
9. I think his story is completely incredible
A. insufficient B, unbelievable C. incomparable D. unimportant
10. The company asked for additional information
A. certain B. emphatic C. further D. necessary