MOCK TEST NO.

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I.Mark letter A,B , C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the others in each group.
1. A. conical B. product C. pottery D. workshop
2. A. business B. system C. landscape D. historical
II. Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed
differently from that of the others in each group.
3. A. determine B. negative C. forbidden D. attraction
4. A. conduct B. wander C. access D. enter
III. Mark letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word.
5. We should use natural resources economically.
A. differently B. carefully C. wastefully D. cheaply
6. It is very dangerous for children to swim in this river.
A. important B. safe C. convenient D. quiet
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the
given one.
7. She was looking through a magazine as she waited in the doctor’s office.
A. reading B. checking C. receiving D. publishing
8. At weekends the city centre is always packed with people.
A. urban B. fabulous C. local D. crowded
V. Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to complete each of the
sentences.
9.Where did you find…………about Disneyland Resort?
A.about B. out C. over D. with
10. “Do you your new classmate at the new school?”.
A.get on with B. get up C. face up to D.keep
11. The light _______ out when we ___________ dinner
A. went / were having B. went / had
C. go / were having D. went / are having
12. Lan: “I’ve passed my exam.” - Mai : “_______________________”
A. Good luck B. That’s a good idea.
C. It’s nice of you to say so. D.. Congratulations
13. A:I am taking my English speaking test tomorrow - B : ______________”
A. Good luck ! B. Good outcome !
C. Good idea ! D. Good furtune!
14. My closest friend is not very and she likes having a small friend group but I like
talking with a lot of people and hanging out.
A. sociable B. society C. social D. socialist
15.The police have to try to catch the men drive dangerously.
A.whom B.who C.they D.which
16. Mary practises ________ everyday , so she is really good at English .
A. speaks B.speaking C. to speak D.spoke
17. When I got home I found that water...............................down the kitchen walls
A. ran B. was running C. has run D. had been running
18. It was my first flight. I was very nervous as the plane took ______
A. away B. off C. about D. After
19. We felt.................when the New Year’s Eve was coming near.
A. exciting B. excitement C. excitedly D. excited
20. The panda’s______habitat is the bamboo forest.
A. naturally B. nature C. naturalized D. natural
VI. Make letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part that is incorrect
21. Vietnam is the country of vivid colors and bold landscapes, with a dramatic coastline
and a compelling history.
A. the B. of C. a D. compelling
22. The man and the animals whom you saw at the circus came from China.
A. the B. whom C. at D. from
VII. Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word
that best completes each blank.
Sociologists have been carrying out research into the social pressures of being a
teenager. Many adolescents are unhappy at school because they find it difficult to (23)______
friends. This stress can bring on illness or result in poor grades. They may also worry about their
appearance and often feel under enormous pressure to dress, talk and behave the same as
(24)_____. This phenomenon is called peer pressure, and it is very common in today’s society.
Advertising contributes a lot to the social pressures teenagers feel. Advertisers know (25)____
important it is to feel that you belong to a group when you are in your teens, so they try to
persuade teenagers that certain products will make them popular with their classmates. Sadly,
many teenagers act irresponsibly and even do dangerous things just to make others accept them.
Peer pressure is often the reason for teenage smoking, drug abuse (26)______ dangerous
driving. Teenagers need to learn to say “no” to social pressure and to find friends who they can
talk things over with when they have (27)______ problem.
23. A. make B. create C. remain D. keep
24. A. other B. the other C. another D. others
25. A. what B. how C. where D. when
26. A. or B. so C. but D. despite
27. A. an B. the C. a D. other
VIII. Read the following passage and make the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions that follow
Life in the big city is face-paced, fun and exciting. There are countless job opportunities and
activities to occupy your time. However, with the good, there also comes the bad. Although the
big city has more job opportunities; there are also more people competing for a single job. This
can make your job search frustrating. Oddly enough, you will see hundreds, if not thousands of
jobs available each week, but you still might remain unemployed, especially when the economy
is down. In addition, the cost of living is typically higher in big cities, and it can cost you an arm
and a leg for a small apartment in a decent area of the city, not to mention other costs to fulfill
your basic demands. Diversity is a good thing, but the amount of people can be a bit
overwhelming if you are not accustomed to it. There will always be crowds and always be
people around. Moreover, traffic can be a nightmare in the big city. It can get so bad that it can
turn you into an evil person. If you hate driving in traffic, then the big city life is not for you.
Heavy traffic also contributes to the pollution, which is one of the biggest disadvantages of
living in the city. Obviously, our health is affected most with certain diseases relating to
respiratory system and other body parts. A lot of premature deaths are supposed to be the result
of long-term exposure to small particles. Most importantly, there is always more crime in a big
city, causing you second case your decision for living in a big city. You are much more likely to
be a victim of a crime living in a big city than in a small town.
28. According to the passage, some good things of living in the city are .
A. excellent educational system and recreational activities
B. countless job opportunities and activities to occupy your time
C. excellent educational system and countless job opportunities
D. a lot of kinds of entertainment and shopping centers
29. While big cities have more job opportunities, it also give .
A. more competition for a single job B. higher salary
C. growing economic crisis D. greater chances of being unemployed
30. What does the phrase “cost an arm and a leg” mean?
A. cost a lot of money
B. cost a small amount of money
C. you must work hard to earn money
D. your legs and arms have good value
31. According to the paragraph, city is not a perfect place for .
A. people who hate driving in traffic
B. introverted people
C. extroverted people
D. people who prefer a busy life
32. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. It costs a lot of money to live in a big city
B. Cities are always crowded.
C. Pollution causes health problems.
D. Crime is not a serious problem in big cities.
IX. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the
given one.
33. The examiner said: “Please show me your student card.”
A. The policeman ordered me to show him my student card.
B. The policeman asked me to show him your student card.
C. The policeman asks me show to him my student card.
D. The policeman ordered him to show me my student card.
34. My sister can’t get good job she wants because she doesn’t speak English well.
A. If my sister got the job she wants, she could speak English well.
B. If my sister speaks English well, she can get the good job she wants.
C. If my sister spoke English well, she could get the good job she wants.
D. If my sister spoke English badly, she could get the good job she wants.
35. Although he was strong, he couldn't move the heavy table.
A. In spite of his strong, he couldn't move the heavy table.
B. Though he was strong, but he couldn’t move the heavy table.
C. Despite being strength, he couldn’t move the heavy table.
D. In spite of his strength, he couldn't lift move the heavy table.
36. We expect the professor will arrive this morning.
A. It is expected that the professor will arrive this morning.
B. It expected that the professor will arrive this morning.
C. It is expect that the professor will arrive this morning.
D. It is expected that the professor would arrive this morning.
X. Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the the sentence that is the BEST written from the
words/phrases given
37. She /wish/ Hoa and Ba/ go/ fish/ this weekend.
A. She wish Hoa and Ba will go fishing this weekend
B. She wish Hoa and Ba would go fishing this weekend
C. She wishes Hoa and Ba will go fishing this weekend
D. She wishes Hoa and Ba would go fishing this weekend
38. It/ be/ difficult/ parents/ talk/ teenagers/ nowadays.
A. It can be difficult for parents to talk to teenagers nowadays.
B. It can be difficult of parents to talk to teenagers nowadays.
C. It can be difficult for parents to talk for teenagers nowadays.
D. It can be difficult for parents talk to teenagers nowadays.
39. Life/ city/ not/ peaceful/as/ life/ the countryside.
A. Life in the city is not as peaceful as life in the countryside.
B. Life in the city is not more peaceful as life in the countryside.
C. Life in the city is not the most peaceful as life in the countryside.
D. Life in the city not so peaceful as life in the countryside.
40. Mike / use / have / lunch / canteen last year.
A. Mike got used to having lunch in the canteen last year.
B. Mike uses to have lunch in the canteen last year.
C. Mike didn’t use to having lunch in the canteen last year.
D. Mike used to have lunch in the canteen last year.