TEST 7

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. education B. graduate C. individual D. confident
2. A. embarrassed B. awareness C. abandoned D. captain
Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently that of
the others in each group.
3. A. metropolitan B. university C. organisation D. multicultural
4. A. fascinate B. expensive C. restaurant D. different
Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct preposition or adverb particle that completes the
sentence.
5. __________night, the temperature seems to be cooler and cooler.
A. At B. On C. For D. In
6. She turned_______ the new job in New York because she didn't want to move.
A. on     B. down     C. off     D. up
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
7. Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according
to brightness.
A. record       B. shine         C. categorize             D. diversify
Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to complete each of the sentences.
8. I want to move this desk to the next room. Can you ____________________?
A. lend me a hand B. give me a hand
C. lend me a shoulder D. give me a shoulder
9. I wish you__________ me how to do this exercise
A. can help B. will help C. could help D. should help
10. I am wondering what ________ to my sister's wedding.
A. have to bring B. to bring C. bringing D. should
bring
11. - Duy : “ How nice ! You performed so beautifully ! “
- Huong: “ ________ “.
A. Thank you. I am happy you like me.
B. Thank you. But I don’t think I did well.
C. Thank you. But I am not so sure.
D. Thank you. It’s very encouraging.
Make letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part that is incorrect.
12. Jane, accompanied by her classmates, are taking part in an English speaking contest .
A. accompanied by B. are
C. in D. English speaking contest
13. Mary is someone with who I usually agree.
A. is B. with C. who D. agree
Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best
completes each blank.
ENERGY SAVING
Saving energy doesn’t have to be expensive or time- consuming. (14) _________ what can you do to
save energy? There is plenty that you can do to help the progress of energy conservation. You can save
energy by doing things like making sure that the kettle doesn’t (15)______ more water than that you
need, always washing a full load in the washing machine rather than a half load or turning down your
central heating by 10C - this could cut your heating bill by 10%. Making sure that hot water taps are
not left running and replace washers if your taps drip. At work you can turn off any light and your
computer if you are not using them. Change to energy-saving light bulbs - these use around a quarter
of electricity, and often last eight times more than an ordinary bulb. Close your curtains at (16) ______
to keep the warm air from escaping through the windows.
14. A. Although B. But C. And D. So
15. A. consist B. compose C. include D. contain
16. A. morning B. dusk C. afternoon D. evening
Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best
completes each blank.
Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain Arthur
Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners).
Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port
in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are
higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting. There are over 20 excellent beaches
close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from
overseas. There are two things that make Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor
Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.
17. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788?
A. South Pacific B. Sydney Harbor
C. Britain D. Sydney
18. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?
A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
C. Sydney is the most expensive city in Australia.
D. Sydney is the busiest port in the South Pacific.
19. How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
A. 11 beaches B. over 20 beaches
C. nearly 20 beaches D. 770 beaches
20. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?
A. 1625 B. 1788 C. 1932 D. 1973
21. Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?
A. Sydney’s Opera House B. The history of Sydney
C. Sydney’s beaches and harbors D. An introduction of Sydney
Make letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the given one.
22. Mary said: “What will you do this evening, John?”
A. Mary asked John what would he do that evening.
B. Mary asked John what John did that evening.
C. Mary wanted to know what she and John would do that evening.
D. Mary wanted to know what John would do that evening.
23. I strongly disapproved of your behavior. However, I will help you this time.
A. Although I strongly disapproved of your behavior, but I will help you this time.
B. Despite my strong disapproval of your behavior, I will help you this time.
C. Despite of my strong disapproval of your behavior, I will help you this time.
D. Because of your behavior, I will help you this time.
24. Hurry up or we will miss the bus.
A. You won’t miss the bus if you will hurry up.
B. If you won’t hurry up, you miss the bus.
C. If you hurry up, you will miss the bus.
D. You will miss the bus if you don’t hurry up.
25. Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia.
A. No other city in Malaysia is as large as Kuala Lumpur.
B. Any other city in Malaysia is larger than Kuala Lumpur.
C. No other city in Malaysia is as large than Kuala Lumpur.
D. All cities in Malaysia are larger than Kuala Lumpur.