TEST 45’
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. school B. chair C. chemistry D. character
2. A. serious B. symptom C. sugar D. sauce
3. A. order B. novel C. portable D. score
4. A. coop B. cartoon C. stool D. indoors
5. A. raised | B. practiced | C. talked | D. liked |
6. A. catch | B. chat | C. watch | D. chemistry |
7. A. weight | B. height | C. eight | D. ate |
8. A. see | B. sit | C. sauce | D. pleasure |
9. A. age | B. gate | C. guest | D. girl |
10. A. hour | B. horrible | C. here | D. hundred |
11. A. oranges | B. washes | C. watches | D. stores |
12. A. sound | B. house | C. should | D. scout |
13. A. early | B. first | C. near | D. learn |
14. A. spoon | B. food | C. noon | D. flood |
15. A. thank B. apple C. disappointed D. glad
16. A. rehearse B. honest C. horror D. perhaps
17. A. catch B. charity C. stomach D. watch
18. A. goes B. writes C. hopes D. likes
19. A. laughed B. returned C. looked D. watched
II. Choose the word that has different stress from others.
20. A. complete B. detective C. gather D. event
21. A. mixture B. allow C. affect D. disease
22. A. exit B. cushion C. turtle D. improve
23. A. museum B. useful C. cavity D. wedding
24. A. visit B. perform C. helpful D. gripping
25. A. successful B. decorate C. interesting D. festival
26. A. prepare B. hotel C. attend D. dancer
27. A. horrible B. together C. teenager D. different
28. A. important B. amazing C. popular D. collection
III. Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps.
29. She is staying................................her uncle and aunt's house.
A. at B. in C. with D. on
30. Their trip to Da Lat ....................wonderful.
A. was B. were C. are D. is
31. There is............................meat in the box.
A. any B. a few C. a little D. many
32. Don't forget .....................your teeth before going to bed.
A. brush B. to brush C. brushing D. not to brush
33.You ............................stay at home when you are sick.
A. had better B. should C. mustn't D. A and B
34. He doesn't like candy. I.................
A. don't too B. don't, either C. don't neither D. do so
35. I divided the sweets.....................several boys.
A. during B. between C. into D. among
36. He was only ten, but he ate........................his father did.
A. as much as B. more that C. much than D. as much than
37. Playing chess after dinner sounds...................... to me.
A. boring B. bored C. boringly D. boredom
38. We may know the land very well, but we know very................. about the oceans.
A. few B. little C. much D. a little
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39. I received a letter....................my friend yesterday.
A. from B. by C. on D. at
40. As a child, he............................ his parents.
A. ought obey B. ought obeyin C. ought to obey D. ought to obeying
41. She needed..................................these postcards to her friends.
A. to send B. sending C. sent D. sends
42. Hung and his brother............................. at home yesterday.
A. didn't are B. wasn't C. weren't D. not were
43. She talked to her friends.............................her vacation in da lat.
A. about B. on C. with D. for
44. He caused an accident because he was driving too...........................
A. fastly B. fast C. very fast D. much fast
45. Of all the students in my class, Nam is............................
A. tallest B. taller C. tall D. the tallest
46............................ my next birthday.
A. I am 14 on B. I will be 14th C. I will be 14 on D. I am going to be 14 on
47. Are there........................ for me this morning?
A. any letters B. Letter C. any letter D. some letters
48. My father is a......................... football player.
A. skill B. skilled C. skillfully D. skillful
49. My sister doesn't want to drink coffee,and.........................
A. I do either B. I do, too C. so do I D. neither do I
50. Tuan is a good student. He always answers the teacher's questions.........
A. quick B. quickly C. too quick D. very quick
51. Living in the city is.......................than in the countryside.
A. more noisy B. noisier C. noisyer D. less noisy
52. Are you used to ……………………on the left in Britain?
A. drive B. driven C. to driving D. driving 53. He was only thirteen, but he ate …………………his father did.
A. as much as B. as many as C. much than D. more much than
54. Mai: “ What a beautiful dress!”
Lan: “………………………….”
A. Thanks a lot. That’s very kind of you. B. You’re welcome.
C. Of course, it’s my dress. D. I’ll buy you a new dress
55. We can’t move fast because there is too much…………………….on the road nowadays.
A. crowd B. traffic C. people D. transport
56. Some young people are working………….hospital volunteers.
A. to be B. such as C. like D. as
57. People can explore the ocean floor in a……………………..
A. boat B. ship C. submarine D. dive 58.My father seldom comes home late and…………………….
A. I don’t, either B. neither don’t I C. so do I D. I don’t, too
59. That film sounds.…………. Let’s go to the movies this Sund
A. bored B. boring C. interested D. interesting
60. It was raining so……………that we couldn’t go to school on time last Sunday.
A. firmly B. hard C. hardly D. heavy
61. She made………mistakes on her last examination.
A. little B. a little C. few D. much
IV. Find and circle errors in the following sentences.
62. It takes Huy three hours doing his homework every evening.
A B C D
63. Viet not got up early and do morning exercise yesterday.
A B C D
64. Does Nam’s mother go always to work by bus.
A B C D
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65. Hoa prefers reading books to play video games.
A B C D
66. After each lesson we often have a 10 minutes rest.
A B C D
67. Million of foreign visitors come to Vietnam every year on their holiday.
A B C D
68. My father has less days off than Tim’s father.
A B C D
69. Sorry, you can’t speak to Loan because she has a bath.
A B C D
70. My sister likes playing badminton but she doesn’t play it very good.
A B C D
71. My brother doesn’t like durians, and I don’t like them, too.
A B C D
V. Read the following text and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in each blank.
Sandwiches are common in many countries. But (1)………………did this strange name come from? The Earl of Sandwich ( 1718 – 1792) was an Englishman. He liked(2)……………. cards. One night, he played for hours and got very hungry. (3)………..…..he didn’t want to stop his card game. He asked for some roast meat (4)………………..two pieces of bread.
( People bake roast meat on the oven or a stove). He ate the food (5)……..……he played cards. People gave his name (6)………..this new kind of food.
Pizza is (7)……………international food. A baker probably (8)…………..the pizza in Naples, Italy. It was about the same time (9)…………the first sandwich. “Pizza” means “Pie” in Italian. People (10) ……………the name “ pizza pie” for a long time. Now it is just “ pizza”.
72.A. what B. when C. where D. how
73. A. play B. played C. plays D. playing
74. A. So B. Moreover C. But D. Because
75. A. for B. between C. on D. among
76. A. while B. until C. after D. before
77. A. to B. for C. from D. with
78. A. other B. another C. others D. the other
79. A. did B. discovered C. invented D. found
80. A. than B. as C. like D. from
81. A. was used B. have used C. use D. used
VI. Choose the best answer:
Visit the Edinburgh Festival
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three years every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets!
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries. The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favorite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer.
82. The Edinburgh Festival takes place……………
A. twice a year B. once or twice a year C. yearly D. once every two years.
83. Who played music at the Edinburgh Festival?
A. Actors B. Artists C. Tourists D. Famous musicians.
84. How much are the tickets for these performances?
A. Not cheap B. Very expensive C. Very inexpensive D. not very cheap.
VII. Read the paragraph and choose the right answer.
The idea of a driverless car is not new. Now there are already cars on the road that can park
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themselves. But a truly self- driving car, one that can drive itself is being tested by scientists and engineers.
Self- driving cars have already tested on public roads. These cars not only record images of the road, but their computerized maps view road signs, find alternative routes and see traffic lights even before they are seen by a person. By using radars and cameras, the cars can analyze information about their surroundings faster than a human can.
In some of the tests, the car learn the details of a road by driving on it several times, and when it is time to drive itself, it can identify when there are pedestrians crossing and then stops to let them pass by. Self- driving cars could make transport safer for all of us eliminating the cause of most today's accidents. Although self- driving cars may seem far off, some people believe that there will
be driverless cars in showrooms in about 10 years.
85. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Self- driving car: a far off image. B. The prospect of driverless cars.
C. Computerized maps in cars. D. Safer transport in the future.
86. Now there are already cars on the road that can. . . . . . . . . . . . .
A. park themselves B. record images of the road.
C. learn the details of a road D. actually drive themselves
87. How can the tested cars analyze information about their surroundings?
A. By viewing road signs B. By seeing traffic lights quickly
C. By using radars and cameras D. By driving on it several times
88. The word "them" in the passage refers to. . . . . . . . . . . . .
A. tests B. details C. times D. pedestrians
89. In about a decade's time, we may see. . . . . . . . . . . . .
A. self- driving cars being tested B. driverless cars in a far- off place
C. self- driving cars in showrooms D. much safer cars
VIII. Listen to the conversation twice, then choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
90. Ismael is………………
A. OK, but a bit ill | B. OK, but has a lot of homework | C. OK, but a bit bored |
91. ‘Light and dark’ is……..
A. a science fiction film | B. a romantic comedy | C. a horror film |
92. The comedy film is about …………
A. a family | B. shop | C. school |
93. Jack hates ………………
A. horror films | B. romantic films | C. science fiction films |
94. They decide to meet at …..
A. half past seven | B. 7 o’clock | C. 8 o’clock |
IX. Read the text then choose A, B, C or D to complete the text.
I live in a small village (1)____ Henfield - there are about 500 people here. I love it because it is (2) ____ and life is slow and easy. You never (3) ____ queue in shops or banks. The village is clean - people (4) ____ it and don’t throw their rubbish in the streets. The air is also (5) ____ because there’s not much heavy traffic. People are much (6) ____ here than in a city . Everyone knows everyone and (7) ____ someone has problem, there are always people who can help. There aren’t (8) ____ things I don’t like about Henfield. One thing is that there’s not much (9) ____ in the evening - we haven’t got any cinemas or theaters. Another problem is that people always talk about (10) ____ and everyone knows what everyone else is doing. But I still prefer village life to life in a big city.
95. A. had B. should C. wait D. have to
96. A .dirty B. not clean C. clean D. dizzy
97. A . friendly B. unfriendly C. friendlier D. unfriendlier
98. A .if B. and C. so D. but
99. A. doing B. to do C. jobs D. things
100. A. another B. every one C. each other D. any one
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