FINAL PRACTICE TEST 1

PART 1: PRONUNCIATION
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. find B. bite C. since D. drive
Question 2: A. chair B. cheap C. mechanic D. child
Question 3: A. took B. book C. food D. foot
Question 4: A. Valentine B. imagine C. discipline D. determine
Question 5: A stomach B. watch C. change D. church
Question 6: A. honest B. home C. vehicles D. heiress
Question 7: A. books B. carrots C. floors D. slopes
Question 8: A. epidemic B. illegal C. education D. competitor
Question 9: A. watched B. promoted C. invited D. decided
Question 10: A. opens B. stops C. cooks D. wants
Question 11: A. loved B. appeared C agreed D. coughed
Question 12: A. heavy B. head C. weather D. easy
Question 13: A. chin B. chaos C. child D. charge
Question 14: A. hours B. fathers C. dreams D. thinks
Question 15: A. eleven B. elephant C. examine D. exact

PART 2: GRAMMAR
Choose the correct answer.
Question 16: “How many pages _____ so far?”.
A. do you study B. did you study C. have you studied D. had you studied
Question 17: We are too late. The plane _____ off ten minutes ago.
A. took B. has taken C. had taken D. was taken
Question 18: How _____ since we _____ school?
A. have you been / have B. are you / left C. have you been / left D. were you / left
Question 19: I think John _____ tomorrow.
A. would come B. will come C. come D. comes
Question 20: After he _____ his driving test, he bought a car.
A. passing B. pass C. passed D. had passed
Question 21: When I got to the office, I _____ that I had forgot to lock the door.
A. realized B. had realized C. realize D. have realized
Question 22: When she was 21, she _____ across the United States.
A. driven B. drive C. drove D. was driving
Question 23: He often _____ so nervous before his exams.
A. had felt B. felt C. was feeling D. feels
Question 24: How long have you _____ he was a liar?
A. been known B. known C. knew D. know
Question 25: _____ to the radio when you get up every day?
A. Do you listen B. Are you listening C. Was you listening D. Did you listen
Question 26: “There is no red wine? I _____ white, then.”
A. will have B. am going to have C. have D. am having
Question 27: When the phone rang, she _____ a letter.
A. has written B. writes C. will write D. was writing
Question 28: _____ study hard when you were at school?
A. Were you B. Must you C. Had you D. Did you have to
Question 29: She is tired because she _____ all day.
A. had been studying B. is studied C. has been studying D. studied
Question 30: Has your teacher ever _____ angry with you?
A. get B. got C. getting D. gets
Question 31: They _____ to the theater twice so far this month.
A. have been B. are going C. go D. went
Question 32: My daughter _____ university last June.
A. has left B. left C. leaves D. was leaving
Question 33: While the waiter was picking up the broken plates, he _____ his finger.
A. had cut B. was cutting C. cut D. cuts
Question 34: “Why are you working so hard these days?” – “Because I _____ a car, so I’m saving as
much as I can.
A. was going to B. will buy C. buy D. am going to buy
Question 35: I _____ Mary. Is she here?
A. am looking for B. look for C. was looking for D. looked for
Question 36: This guide book _____ full of useful information.
A. is B. will be C. are D. was
Question 37: I’m hot because I _____ for hours.
A. had run B. have been running C. ran D. am running
Question 38: _____ he and his wife _____ in their house for a long time?
A. Did / live B. Have / live C. Has / lived D. Have / lived
Question 39: “What would you like to order, sir?” – “I _____ the lamb.”
A. will have B. have C. am going to have D. am having
Question 40: Sorry. I _____ one of the nicest dishes.
A. have been breaking B. broke C. have broken D. had broken
Question 41: All birds are very good at building their _____.
A. nestes B. nests C. nest D. nestoes
Question 42: Donna and Dough are planning to sell all their possessions and move to Maui in order to
become beach _____.
A. bum B. bumes C. bums D. bumoes
Question 43: We ate both _____.
A. apples B. apple C. applese D. appleoes
Question 44: We picked some _____ from the tree.
A. orange B. orangeses C. oranges D. orangeoes
Question 45: Leaves covered the two _____ in the woods.
A. path B. pathes C. pathese D. paths
Question 46: Three _____ swam in the river.
A. fish B. fishs C. fishes D. fishese
Question 47: I have just bought three _____.
A. ox B. oxen C. oxes D. oxs
Question 48: Sandy knew that many _____ were living in the walls of the old houses.
A. mouses B. mice C. mouse D. mices
Question 49: The hunters never noticed two _____ by the apple trees.
A. deeroes B. deeres C. deers D. deer
Question 50: Are the _____ chasing the other farm animals?
A. gooses B. geese C. goose D. goosoes
Question 51: You should place the _____ and spoons to the left of the plates.
A. knife B. knifes C. knives D. knifese
Question 52: The _____ stood on boxes to see the parade.
A. children B. child C. childrens D. childs
Question 53: Please keep your hands and _____ inside the car.
A. foot B. foots C. feet D. footes
Question 54: Please give me that _____.
A. scissor B. scissors C. scissors D. scissorses
Question 55: There are five _____ in the picture.
A. sheep B. sheeps C. sheepes D. sheepese
Question 56: A number of students in this school _____ English quite fluently.
A speaks B. is speaking C. has spoken D. speak
Question 57: Everybody who _____ a fever must go home at once.
A. has B. have C. is having D. are having
Question 58: Measles _____ cured without much difficulty nowadays.
A. is B. are C. will be D. have
Question 59: Neither Mrs. Smith nor her brothers _____ a consent form for tomorrow’s field trip.
A. need B. needs C. is needing D. has need
Question 60: Laura, together with his aunt, _____ shopping.
A. have gone B. has gone C. go D. goes
Question 61: The quality of the goods _____ not very good.
A. is B. are C. is being D. has been
Question 62: Biology _____ not always an exact science.
A. was B. are C. is D. were
Question 63: Advertisements on Youtube _____ becoming more competitive than ever before.
A. has B. have C. are D. is
Question 64: Each of you _____ a share in the work.
A. to have B. have C. is having D. has
Question 65: The number of students in this class _____ limited to thirty.
A. be B. are C. is D. am
Question 66: Not only the air but also the oceans _____ been polluted seriously.
A. have B. has C. is having D. are having
Question 67: Working in the factory _____ not what children should do.
A. be B. is C. are D. have been
Question 68: Bread and butter _____ what she asks for.
A. is B. are C. will be D. have been
Question 69: Either John or his wife _____ breakfast each morning.
A. make B. makes C. is making D. have make
Question 70: Some of the milk I bought last night _____ not fresh anymore.
A. is B. is being C. are D. are being
Question 71: Neither of the answers _____ correct.
A. are B. is C. be D. have been
Question 72: Each of the residents in this community _____ responsible for keeping this park clean.
A. is B. am C. are D. were
Question 73: The weather in the southern States _____ very hot during the summer.
A. get B. have got C. is got D. gets
Question 74: “John looks depressed.” – “He seems _____.”
A. fairly tired B. fair tired C. fair tiredly D. fairly tiredly
Question 75: “Which do you prefer – the blue china or the white china?” – “The white china is
_____.”
A. definite better B. better definite C. better definitely D. definitely better
Question 76: “How tall is Ralph?” – “He’s _____ than you are.”
A. slight tall B. slight taller C. slightly taller D. slightly taller
Question 77: “The students all went to the circus yesterday.” – “I heard it was really _____.”
A. amused B. amusing C. amuse D. amusingly
Question 78: “I was _____ that Jan couldn’t come to the party.” – “Her boss made her work overtime.”
A. disappointing B. disappointedly C. disappoint D. disappointed
Question 79: “What a terrible football game!” – “I thought it was _____.”
A. good B. well C. goodly D. welly
Question 80: “How _____ we are to hear that you got the scholarship.” – “Thank you. It was a
surprise.”
A. pleasing B. pleased C. pleasingly D. please
Question 81: “Professors Allen’s class is the best I have ever been to.” – “I think it’s _____.”
A. the most boring B. the most bored C. the most boringly D. most bored
Question 82: “You look nervous.” – “This thunder makes me _____.”
A. scary B. scare C. scaring D. scared
Question 83: Our team won the game because we played very _____.
A. good B. well
Question 84: I tried on the shoes and they fitted me _____.
A. perfect B. perfectly
Question 85: He had an accident because he was driving too _____.
A. fast B. fastly
Question 86: Tome drove _____ along the narrow road.
A. careful B. carefully
Question 87: Do you usually feel _____ before examinations?
A nervous B. nervously
Question 88: Her English is quite _____.
A. fluent B fluently
Question 89: You look _____. Are you all right?
A. terrible B. terribly
Question 90: He looked at me _____ when I interrupted him.
A. angry B. angrily
Question 92: I always feel _____ when the sun is shining.
A. happy B. happily
Question 93: She fell and hurt herself _____.
A. bad B. badly
Question 94: _____.
A. A pair of sport new French shoes B. A pair of new sport French shoes
C. A pair of new French sport shoes D. A pair of French new sport shoes
Question 95: _____.
A. A young tall beautiful lady B. A tall young beautiful lady
C. A beautiful young tall lady D. A beautiful tall young lady
Question 96: _____.
A. An old wooden thick table B. A thick old wooden table
C. A thick wooden old table D. A wooden thick old table
Question 97: _____.
A. A modern Vietnamese racing car B. A Vietnamese modern racing car
C. A racing Vietnamese modern car D. A modern racing Vietnamese car
Question 98: _____.
A. A new interesting English book B. an English new interesting book
C. an interesting English new book D. an interesting new English book
Question 99: A ticket for a concert is _____.
A. a concert ticket B. a ticket concert
Question 100: Problems concerning health are _____.
A. problems health B. health problems
Question 101: A magazine about fashion is_____.
A. a fashion magazine B. a magazine fashion
Question 102: Photographs taken on your wedding are your _____.
A. wedding photographs B. photographs wedding
Question 103: Coffee made with milk is _____.
A. coffee milk B. milk coffee
Question 104: In Vietnam, it is normally _____ in the South than in the North.
A. hot B. hottest C. hotter D. hoter
Question 105: The food is _____ than the last time I ate it.
A. badder B. bad C. worse D. worst
Question 106: Ho Chi Minh city is _____ than Hanoi.
 A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. biger
Question 107: She can not sing _____ but she can play the piano beautifully.
A. good B. best C. goodly D. well
Question 108: Jack is now _____ than he used to be.
A. happy B. happier C. happiest D. happier
Question 109: He tried very _____ but still failed the exam.
A. hardly B. hard C. harder D. hardest
Question 110: Detective books are _____ than science fiction ones.
A. more interesting B. interestingly C. interestinger D. interesting
Question 111: Lan is _____ than her sister.
A. lazy B. lazily C. lazier D. laziller
Question 112: She can pronounce English words _____ than she could last term.
A. correctlier B. more correct C. more correctly D. correcter
Question 113: She is the most _____ girl in our class.
A. intelligent B. intelligentest C. tall D. tallest
Question 114: That T-shirt is the _____ we have in stock.
A. big B. bigger C. small D. smallest
Question 115: This hat is the _____ of all.
A. expensivest B. more expensive C. cheapest D. cheaper
Question 116: Food become _____ during the time of the flood.
A. more scarer B. most scarce C. scarcest D. scarce
Question 117: Jenny is the most _____ student in my class.
A. hardwork B. hardworking C. good D. best
Question 118: She has _____ books than I do.
A. least B. fewer C more few D. fewest
Question 119: He finished the test _____ of all.
A. rapidly B. the most rapidly C. most rapidly D. more rapidly
Question 120: This book is the _____ of all.
A. bored B. boring C. more boring D. most boring
Question 121: Julia said that she _____ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
Question 122: He _____ that he was leaving that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
Question 123: She said to me that she _____ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had written
Question 124: I asked Martha _____ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. is she planning C. was she planning D. if she was planning
Question 125: Nam wanted to know what time _____.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
Question 126: I wondered _____ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
Question 127: The scientist said the Earth _____ the Sun.
 A. goes around B. is going around C. went around D. was going around
Question 128: They said that they had been driving through the desert _____.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
Question 129: He asked the children _____ too much noise.
A. not making B. not to make C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
Question 130: The man said that money _____ the passport to everything.
A. will be B. is C. was D. can be
Question 131: The teacher said Columbus _____ America in 1942.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
Question 132: He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” – He asked why _____ the final exam.
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
Question 133: The woman asked _____ get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children C. if the children can D. if the children could
Question 134: She _____ me whether I liked classical music or not.
A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking
Question 135: They asked me how many children _____.
A. if I had B. had I C. I have D. I had
Question 136: The longest fish in the contest was eighteen inches long. It _____ by Thelma Rivers.
A. was catching B. caught C. was caught D. catch
Question 137: “Are we about to have dinner?” – “Yes, it _____ in the dinning room.”
A. is serving B. serves C. is being served D. served
Question 138: “We’re still looking for Thomas.” – “Hasn’t he _____ yet?”
A. been found B. to find C. found D. being found
Question 139: “Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer.” – “She _____ since she was four.”
A. has been dancing B. has been danced C. is dancing D. was danced
Question 140: “What a beautiful dress you’re wearing.” – “Thank you. It _____ especially for me by a
French tailor.”
A. is made B. has made B. made D. was made
Question 141: Gold _____ in California in the nineteenth century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discovered
Question 142: All planes _____ before departure.
A. will check B. will has checked C. will be checked D. will been checked
Question 143: I wanted _____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.
A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. being to see
Question 144: “Where did you get these old dresses?” – “We _____ them in the old trunk.”
A. were found B. finding C. found D. have been found
Question 145: The rabbit _____ by the man was very frightened.
A. is hunted B. is hunting C. hunted D hunting
Question 146: My mother decided to dispose of the television _____ yesterday.
A. break B. breaking C. broke D. broken
Question 147: Do you know the song _____ on the radio?
A. playing B. which plays C. which is playing D. which is being played
Question 148: This is the house _____ by his father five years ago.
A. were bought B. was bought C. which bought D. which was bought
Question 149: Our solar system is in a galaxy _____ the Milky Way.
A. calling B. called C. which is calling D. which called
Question 150: Engineers at Red Motors have just created the corporation’s first car _____ by solar
energy.
A. power B. powered C. powering D. powerful
Question 151: Most of the suggestions _____ at the meeting was not very practical.
A. making B. made C. were made D. which made
Question 152: Be sure to follow the instructions _____ at the top of the page.
A. given B. giving C. are given D. are giving
Question 153: Applications _____ after the deadline cannot be considered.
A. receiving B. received C. receive D. to receive
Question 154: They think that he has died a natural death.
A. It is thought that he has died a natural death. B. They thought that he died a natural death.
C. He is thought to have died a natural death. D. A & C are correct
Question 155: They say that John is the brightest student in class.
A. They said that John is the brightest student in class.
B. They said that John to be the brightest student in class.
C. John is said to be the brightest student in class.
D. It is said that John to be the brightest student in class.
Question 156: We found that they had cancelled the soccer match.
A. We found that the soccer match had been cancelled.
B. The soccer match had been cancelled.
C. The soccer match was found that had been cancelled.
D. The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us.
Question 157: They saw him search the truck.
A. He is seen searching the truck. B. He is seen to search the truck.
C. He was seen to search the truck D. He was being seen searching the truck.
Question 158: I get him to cut my hair.
A. My hair has already been cut now. B. I’ve got to have the barber cut my hair.
C. I get my hair cut D. I’ve had my hair cut.
Question 159: People think that he was born in a rich family.
 A. That is thought he was born in a rich family. B. He was thought to be born in a rich family.
C. That he was born in a rich family is thought. D. He is thought to have been born in a rich
family.
Question 160: Open your book, please!
A. Your book be opened by someone. B. Someone opened your book
C. Let your book be opened. D. Let your book opened.
Question 161: Don’t throw the pen up!
A. The pen be threw up! B. The pen mustn’t be thrown up!
C. Let the pen be thrown up! D. Throw the pen up!
Question 162: They said that the president had arrived in the city.
A. The president was said to have arrived in the city
B. It is said that the president had arrived in the city.
C. The president was said to arrive in the city.
D. It was said that the president arrived in the city.
Question 163: I would have visited you before if there _____ quite a lot of people in your house.
A. hadn’t B. hadn’t been C. wouldn’t be D. wasn’t
Question 164: If you had caught the bus, you _____ late for work.
A. wouldn’t have been B. would have been C. wouldn’t be D. would be
Question 165: If I _____, I would express my feelings.
A. were asked B. would ask C. had been asked D. asked
Question 166: If _____ as I told her, she would have succeeded.
A. she has done B. she had done C. she does D. she did
Question 167: Will you be angry if I _____ your pocket dictionary?
A. stole B. have stolen C. were to steal D. steal
Question 168: You made a mistake by telling her a lie. It _____ better if you _____ to her.
A. would have been / hadn’t lied B. would be / didn’t lie
C. will be / don’t lie D. would be / hadn’t lied
Question 169: John would be taking a great risk if he _____ his money in that business.
A. would invest B. invested C. had invested D. invests
Question 170: She wouldn’t have given them all that money if we _____ her to.
A. wouldn’t advise B. won’t advise C. hadn’t advised D. didn’t advise
Question 171: If the tree hadn’t been so high, he _____ it up to take his kite.
A. could have climbed B. climb C. is climbing D. climbed
Question 172: If I _____ her phone number, I _____ her last night.
A. had known / could have phoned B. knew / would have phoned
C. know / can phone D. knew / could phone
Question 173: If he _____ the truth, the police wouldn’t have arrested him.
A. tells B. told C. had told D. would tell
Question 174: If you press that button, what _____?
A. would happen B. would have happened C. will happen D. happen
Question 175: I am very thin. I think if I _____ smoking, I might get fat.
A. stop B. had stopped C. will stop D. stopped
Question 175: If I _____ that yesterday, I _____ them.
A. had discovered / would inform B. had discovered / would have informed
C. had discovered / could inform D. discovered / can inform
Question 176: If you _____ to the course regularly, they _____ a certificate last year.
A. go / gave B. go / give
C. had gone / would have given D. went / would give
Question 177: I think he is not at home. If he _____ in, he _____ the phone.
A. was / answered B. were / would answer
C. were / would have answered D. had been / would have answered
Question 178: If I _____ in London now, I could visit British Museum.
A. were B. had been C. have been D. would be
Question 179: If Columbus _____ money from Queen Isabella, he _____ across the Atlantic.
A. do not receive / could not sail B. had not received / might not have sailed
C did not receive / might not have sailed D. would not receive / might not sail
Question 180: _____ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework.
A. Because B. Whether C. Although D. So
Question 181: It’s raining hard, _____ we can’t go to the beach.
A. or B. but . C. so D. though
Question 182: Lien was absent from class yesterday _____ he left sick.
A. so B. because C. although D. but
Question 183: Tom has a computer, _____ he doesn’t use it.
A. or B. as C. because D. but
Question 184: The film was boring, _____ we went home.
A. so B. when C. but D. if
Question 185: The girl bought the shoes _____ they are very expensive.
A. but B. if C. so D. although
Question 186: He used to smoke a lot _____ now he doesn’t smoke any more.
A. still B. therefore C. but D. as
Question 187: She couldn’t unlock it _____ she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
Question 188: _____ it rained, the boys played football.
A. Even B. Even though C. However D. In spite of
Question 189: It was still painful, _____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so B. however C. but D. or
Question 190: Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but B. as C. so D. because
Question 191: Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
Question 192: He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and B. or C. if D. since
Question 193: Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also B. although C. and D. so
Question 194: _____ the traffic, I arrived on time.
A. Though B. Although C. Even though D. In spite of
Question 195: _____ they live near us, we can see them every often.
A. So B. As C. Though D. Even
Question 196: _____ I was every tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If B. Although C. While D. However
Question 197: We watched TV the whole evening _____ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
Question 198: The little boy was hungry, _____ he ate nothing.
A. also B. so C. but D. and
Question 199: _____ tomorrow is a public holiday, all the shops will be shut all day.
A. As B. Just as C. Although D. When
Question 200: She came in _____ turned on the radio.
A. so B. and C. or D. but