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ENGLISH 7
PRACTICE TEST 11
(Time allowed: 60 minutes)

I. Circle A, B, C, or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
1. A. cool B. blood C. fool D. tool
2. A. champagne B. exchange C. change D. reach
3. A. swing B. sweet C. sword D. swan
4. A. occupation B. occasion C. shake D. challenger
5. A. with B. thunder C. wealth D. marathon

II. Circle the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence
1. Neither the director nor his assistant________ yet.
A. have come B. haven’t come C. has come D. hasn’t come
2. _________the time you get to the theatre, the play will have finished.
A. On B. With C. By D. When
3. She spoke quietly to him ___________nobody else could hear a word.
A. if B. because C. although D. so that
4. That’s a nice coat, and the color _________you well.
A. fits B. matches C. shows D. suits
5. I have on black cat ____________name is Blacky.
A. which B. that C. whose D. where
6. Yesterday afternoon, while David ___________in the garden, it suddenly began to rain.
A. sat B. was sitting C. had sat D. has sat
7. – “Have a nice weekend!” -“ ________”
A. Do you have any plans? B. I’m going to take it easy.
C. Thanks. You too! D. Are you going anywhere?
8. – “Do you like the novel that I gave you last week?”
- “________the novels that I’ve read, I enjoy this one most.”
A. All of B. Of all C. For all D. From all
9. He is the first student ___________the scholarship this year.
A. who win B. to win C. winning D. whose won
10. Let’s go somewhere else. There’s _________noise in this room.
A. too many B. too much C. enough D. too
11. __________ he hasn’t said anything he seems to be upset about it.
A. Despite B. In spite C. Although D. Even
12. The city is __________situated on the River Thuong.
A. attracting B. attractive C. attractively D. attractiveness
13. They got the ________ of being successful in life.
A. satisfied B. satisfying C. satisfactory D. satisfaction
14. It’s no use ________ a language if you don’t try to use it.
A. to learn B. learned C. learning D. learn
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15. Listen to what I am saying, _________?
A. are you B. do you C. can you D. will you
16. ________she plays the piano!
A. How well B. How good C. what well D. What good
17. Our roof is leaking; we must get it _________.
A. fix B. to fix C. fixed D. fixing
18. Can you give me a _________ for a fruit cake.
A. description B. prescription C. receipt D. recipe
19. He seldom goes to the cinema, __________?
A. doesn’t he B. is he C. does he D. isn’t he
20. Some authors are too ___________to criticism.
A. sensible B. sensitive C. sensational D. senseless
21. That’s the eight time she _________ that song today.
A. have sung B. sing C. sang D. has sung
22. Last night I met three strangers, two of ________ come from Africa.
A. who B. which C. them D. whom
23. American women ________ earning money by themselves.
A. are used B. used to C. are used to D. are used for
24. He had no _________ of selling the clock – it had belonged to her grandfather.
A. interest B. intend C. intention D. meaning
25. I regret ________ you that your application has been denied.
A. inform B. to have informed C. to inform D. informing
26. Lisa: ‘Goodbye, Susie!’ – Susie: ‘__________!’
A. So so B. The same C. Yeah D. So long
27. A: ‘Would you like to have noodles, spaghetti, or something different?’ – B: ‘___________.’
A. Anything will do B. Yes, please C. Never mind D. I’m afraid not
28. Tom: ‘You didn’t go to school yesterday, did you?’ – Nate: “________. I saw you but I was too busy at that
time.’
A. Yes, I did B. No, I did C. No, I didn’t D. Yes, I didn’t

III. Choose the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
1. The police are investigating possible links between the two murders.
A. looking into B. looking up to C. looking forward to D. looking down on
2. The old houses are being knocked down to make way for a new housing project.
A. built B. repaired C. demolished D. developed

IV. Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

1. I am very glad that you have done lots of progress this semester.
A B C D
2. This is the store in where you can buy anything you need for your project.
A B C D
3. Although the increase in airfares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.
A B C D
4. This stone is too heavy for me to carry it because I am not strong enough.
A B C D
5. She wanted to know how long would it take her to get there.
A B C D
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V. Fill in each blank with a correct preposition.
1. The teacher divided the class__into_________two groups.
2. We will provide you____for______plastic bags .
3. We’re all responsible ___ for ________ keeping the environment clean.
4. My uncle is a photographer. He specializes ____in________ wildlife photography.
5. Take an umbrella with you. It will save you__from________getting wet on the way home.
6. The streets are full___of_________garbage.
8. They have to put ___off_______the match unitl next week.
9-10. We’re afraid to say that we don’t agree __with__________ your project. It causes many bad things
___to________ the environment.

VI. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the given words in capital.
1. They are old enough to be____ independent_____________ of their parents. DEPEND
2. Steve’s sense of humour ____distinguishes _______________ him from other students. DISTINCT
3. They enjoyed very______peaceful___________ moment in the countryside. PEACE
4. He is a _____considerate_____________man who is loved by all friends. CONSIDER
5. The road is being ____ widened________________. WIDE
6. They were impressed by the ____ friendliness________________of the local people. FRIEND
7. I’m afraid you aren’t suitably ______ qualified ______________for the job. QUALIFICATION
8. Traditional __ celebrations ______________are a good source of fun and entertainment. CELEBRATE
9. My tooth was really___painful______________, so I went to see the dentist. PAIN
10. My teacher always gives me lots of _____encouragement_____________to better my knowledge.
COURAGE

VII. Read the passage and circle the best answer (A, B, C or D) which best fits each space.
The culture of Vietnam is one of the oldest in the Southeast Asia region. Although Vietnam lies
geographically in Southeast Asia, long periods of Chinese domination and influence has resulted in the
emergence of many East Asian characteristics in Vietnamese culture.
Despite considerable foreign influence, Vietnamese people have managed to keep many distinct
customs. While Chinese culture has the largest influence on traditional Vietnamese culture, there is also a
much smaller influence from the Cham and later Western cultures, most notably of France, Russia and the
United States.
Vietnam’s population in 2006 was 84,402,966, with a population density of 253 people per km2. Most
people live in or near the densely populous Red River or Mekong deltas.
Due to the nation’s expansion to the south throughout its history, along with the different climate and
environment met by the settlers, slightly different regional cultures appeared, mostly between Northern and
Southern Vietnam.
1. The culture of Vietnam ___________.
A. is the youngest in Asia C. was influenced by that of China
B. does not get any Asian characteristics D. was greatly dominated by that of Western
2. Which culture has not affected the Vietnamese one?
A. of the United States C. Of Russia
B. Of the United Kingdom D. Of France

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3. Vietnamese people __________.
A. cannot keep their own culture in their daily life
B. have many diverse national customs
C. highly appreciate the Western influence on their culture
D. fail to keep the native customs
4. Through history, Vietnam expended to the __________.
A. south B. north C. east D. west
5. Which statement is true?
A. The North and the South of Vietnam have the same regional cultures.
B. The Mekong River delta is more populous than the Red River Delta.
C. Red River Delta is densely populous.
D. Vietnamese people do not like living in the deltas.

VIII. Use the given word to write the second sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in
meaning to the original sentence. Do not change the form of the given word.
1. I’d like you to find this word in the dictionary. (look)
Will you _________ please look up this word________________________________________ in the
dictionary?
2. "You'd better have a few days at home," the doctor told Tom. (stay)
The doctor ________ told Tom to stay _____________________________________ home for a few days.
3. “It’s your fault to make the wall dirty, Hung" said his mother. (blamed)
Hung’s mother ________________ blamed him for making___________________ the wall dirty.
4. Are the children keen on sports activities? (part)
Do the children enjoy __________ taking part in________________________________ sports activities?
5. There are a lot of old people who need looking after. (take)
Many old people need someone ___________ to take care of________________________________ them.

THE END.

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