This document contains a practice test with multiple choice and writing questions about English grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. The multiple choice section tests pronunciation, stress, grammar, vocabulary, and understanding of two passages. One passage is about a man who sells hot dogs and enjoys interacting with customers. The other is a biography about a man named Jeff Keith who ran across the United States to raise money for cancer research despite having one leg. The writing section contains exercises to combine sentences and fill in blanks to maintain the same meaning.
This document contains a practice test with multiple choice and writing questions about English grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. The multiple choice section tests pronunciation, stress, grammar, vocabulary, and understanding of two passages. One passage is about a man who sells hot dogs and enjoys interacting with customers. The other is a biography about a man named Jeff Keith who ran across the United States to raise money for cancer research despite having one leg. The writing section contains exercises to combine sentences and fill in blanks to maintain the same meaning.
This document contains a practice test with multiple choice and writing questions about English grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. The multiple choice section tests pronunciation, stress, grammar, vocabulary, and understanding of two passages. One passage is about a man who sells hot dogs and enjoys interacting with customers. The other is a biography about a man named Jeff Keith who ran across the United States to raise money for cancer research despite having one leg. The writing section contains exercises to combine sentences and fill in blanks to maintain the same meaning.
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. moon B. tool C. blood D. spoon Question 2: A. becomes B. student C. signs D. survives 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 3: A. accept B. remain C. alone D. healthy Question 4: A. destroy B. happen C. handsome D. standard Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 5: The word “Jeans” (A) comes from a (B) kind of material (C) that (D) make in Europe. Question 6: (A) Because plastic bags are very (B) hardly to (C) dissolve, they will (D) cause pollution. Question 7: Many (A) foreign tourisms enjoy (B) festivals in Viet Nam (C) even though they do not understand Vietnamese culture (D) very much. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 8: We asked the teacher when _______ changed. A. was the timetable B. the timetable is C. the timetable has been D. the timetable had been Question 9: It ________ that Nam can’t go to the cinema with his friends tonight because of his illness. A. said B. say C. is said D. says Question 10: Minh _________ football once a week. A. play B. plays C. playing D. to buying Question 11: My friend suggested _________ a bunch of flowers for our teacher on Teachers’ Day. A. to buy B. buy C. buying D. to buying Question 12: Nam is always patient while Hoa is very impatient. There is quite a contrast between his characteristic and _________. A. her B. hers C. his D. us Question 13: Yesterday Hoa went to school late _______ she was stuck in a traffic jam on the way to school. A. because B. though C. despite D. however Question 14: Information technology plays a significant part in ___________ 21 st century. A. a B. an C. X D. the Question 15: My friend is under a lot of pressure because she is having too high _____from her parents. A. expectation B. expecting C. expectable D. unexpectedly Question 16: If we _______ hard, we will make this beach a clean and _______ place again. A. works / beautiful B. work / beautiful C. works / beautifully D. work / beautifully Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 17: Binh: “My tooth is really painful.” - An: “_________” A. What did you do? B. Why don’t you take something for it? C. Why do you go to the dentist? D. You should eat more. Question 18: Shopkeeper: “How would you like to pay for this?” - Customer: “__________” A. Can I pay by credit card? B. I could pay more. C. It is difficult to pay. D. That’s great. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 19: In the 1960s, scientists discovered how to make very light and thin bags from plastic. A. heavy B. thick C. slim D. weight Question 20: We put off the picnic until tomorrow because it is raining. A. delay B. continue C. stop D. forget Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 21: Air pollution negatively affects people’s heath, and it also has a bad influence on the environment. A. badly B. positively C. severely D. harmfully Question 22: My class had to delay our trip to Trang An because of the extremely bad weather. A. put off B. go over C. go on D. get through 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. “In my job, I meet a lot of (23)_______ people. People like talking to me, they don't just want a hot dog, they want a conversation. It’s great to work at night. It’s never hot, people are (24) ________, and they are hungry. Some nights I sell over 300 hot dogs. I have one customer, Hector, he’s a taxi (25) ______, he eats ten hot dogs every night. People (26) _______ me: “Al, do you like hot dogs?” Yes, of course. I like them, I love them! Hot dogs are not junk food, they are good food. My boys love them (27) ______, and we have hot dogs for dinner every Saturday night. I don’t work at the weekend. I’m with the boys all day and then sleep at night. They play football in the park and I watch them, or play with them. Or I go and get a hot dog!” Question 23: A. interesting B. interested C. boring D. bored Question 24: A. relaxing B. relaxed C. relaxes D. relax Question 25: A. worker B. person C. driver D. man Question 26: A. tell B. say C. speak to D. ask Question 27: A. either B. too C. so D. like 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. I Ran For Everybody Jeff Keith has only one leg. When he was 12 years old, Jeff had cancer. Doctors had to cut off most of his right leg. Every day Jeff puts on an artificial leg. The leg is plastic. With the plastic leg, Jeff can ski, ride a bicycle, swim, and play soccer. He can also run. In the photograph Jeff is running with some young men. They have plastic legs, too. They are wearing special T-shirts. The T-shirts say, "Run, Jeff, Run. Jeff Keith's Run Across America." When he was 22 years old, Jeff Keith ran across the United States, from the East Coast to the West Coast. He started running in Boston. Seven months later, he stopped running in Los Angeles. He ran 3,200 miles. That's about 16 miles each day. Jeff wore out 36 pairs of running shoes and five plastic legs. Jeff stopped in cities on the way to Los Angeles. In every city people gave Jeff money. The money was not for Jeff. It was for the American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society used the money to learn about cancer. On the way to Los Angeles Jeff talked to people about cancer. He also talked about being disabled. Jeff is disabled, but he can do many things: he skis, swims, plays soccer, and runs. He finished college and is studying to be a lawyer. Jeff says, "People can do anything they want to do. I want people to know that. I ran not only for disabled people. I ran for everybody." Question 28: Every day, Jeff puts on an artificial leg. The word “artificial” means _______. A. expensive B. wooden C. not real D. metal Question 29: What can Jeff Keith do with the artificial leg? A. He can cycle. B. He stays at one place. C. He can run with one leg. D. He can learn new language. Question 30: The word “disabled” can be best replaced by _______. A. physical problem B. depressed C. lucky D. shy Question 31: How far did he run each day when he ran across the USA? A. 3,200 miles B. 16 miles C. 12 km D. 50 km Question 32: What is the main idea of the passage? A. Some disabled people wear artificial legs. B. Disabled people can do many things. C. Some disabled people are lawyers. D. Jeff can travel around the United States. II. WRITING: [2.0 points] Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words. Question 33: Although Viet Nam’s U23 football team played well, they lost in the AFC U23 final against Uzbekistan. → Despite ___________________________________________________________. Question 34: They have worked in that factory since 2017. → They started ________________________________________________________. Question 35: He said he was not guilty of stealing Sally’s jewelry. → He denied _________________________________________________________. Question 36: Lan hasn’t written to Mary for a month. → Lan didn’t _________________________________________________________. Combine two sentences into a new one using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any ways. Question 37: Children were suffering from violence, trafficking, or sexual abuse. They received emergency support. (who) → __________________________________________________________________. Question 38: Keeping up with changes in technology is difficult. My mother can’t do it. (It) → __________________________________________________________________. Question 39: My teacher spoke very slowly. He wanted us to understand what he said. (so that) → __________________________________________________________________. Question 40: The floor is very dirty. Hoa should clean it now. (time) → __________________________________________________________________.