TEST 1

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 1:  One of the reasons why families break up is that parents are always critical of each other.
A. tired B. unaware C. supportive D. intolerant
Question 2: Many people feel nervous when they first make a speech in public.
A. confident B. fearful C. upset D. impressed

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 3: Anne is complimenting Maria on her sweater.
- Anne: “You look really charming in the red sweater!” - Maria: “……………..”
A. Thanks! same to you. B. Thank you. That’s a nice compliment.
C. Thank you, I’m afraid so. D. Oh, that’s annoying.
Question 4: Tom and Linda are talking about jobs they would like to choose.
- Tom: "I think working as a doctor is a challenging job." - Linda: "..........."
A. It’s a good idea B. Not at all.
C. I’m sorry, but agree with you D. That’s exactly what think.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
Question 5: The host asked Peter ....................tea or coffee.
A. whether he preferred B. that he preferred
C. if he prefers D. did he prefer
Question 6: Since 1950 the world ......... nearly one-fifth of the soil from its agricultural land and one-fifth of its tropical
forests.
A. was losing B. has lost C. lost D. had been lost
Question 7: Students stopped ........................... noise when the teacher came in.
A. to make B. make C. made D. making
Question 8: A number of spectators ………….seriously injured in the accident last Monday.
A. are B. was C. were D. is
Question 9: Her fiancé is said ..........from Harvard University five years ago.
A. to be graduated B. having graduated
C. to have graduated D. being graduated
Question 10: In my company, the director deputy usually.........the responsibility for organizing meetings and
conferences.
A. becomes B. takes C. makes D. gets
Question 11: If you…………John, tell him I’ll phone him later.
A. saw B. were seeing C. has seen D. see
Question 12: In the past, women were economically ……….on their husbands or fathers.
A. dependent B. depending C. depended D. dependence
Question 13: Nobody wants to talk to him,…………..?
A. doesn’t he B. don’t he C. do they D. don’t they
Question 14: Mark enjoys having fun by causing trouble. He's a very ..........boy.
A. strong-willed B. well-behaved C. mischievous D. obedient
Question 15: ………..there have been many changes in his life, he still remains a nice man to everyone.
A. Despite B. However C. Although D. Because
Question 16: Many of the pictures..........from outer space are presently on display in the public library
A. having sent B. sending C. were sent D. sent

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 17: It is the busy season now. If you are at a loose end, you could help me in the garden.
A. need to earn money B. are in good health
C. want to have fun D. have free time
Question 18: Students from that university have conducted a survey to find out the most effective study habit.
A. organized B. proposed  C. delayed D. encouraged

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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 the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 19:
A. supportive B. mischievous C. hospital D. specially
Question 20:
A. household B. keenness C. caring D. require

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following
questions.
Question 21: He last visited London three years ago.
A. He was in London for three years.
B. He hasn't visited London for three years.
C. He has been in London for three years.
D. He didn't visit London three years ago.
Question 22: It is reported that the fire badly damaged the buildings.
A. That the buildings were badly damaged by the fire are reported.
B. The buildings are reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
C. They reported that the buildings were badly damaged by the fire.
D. The fire is reported that to have damaged the buildings badly.
Question 23: They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of the heavy rain.
A. If it hadn’t rained heavily, they wouldn’t have been able to finish their game of tennis.
B. Had it not rained heavily, they would have been able to finish their game of tennis.
C. Without the heavy rain, they would have been unable to finish their game of tennis.
D. If it were not for the heavy rain, they would be able to finish their game of tennis.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences
in the following questions.
Question 24: My wife didn’t leave the car keys. I couldn’t pick her up at the station.
A. If my wife left the car keys, I could pick her up at the station.
B. If my wife had left the car keys, I could have picked her up at the station.
C. If my wife had left the car keys, I could pick her up at the station.
D. Had my wife not left the car keys, I could have picked her up at the station.
Question 25: This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A. This house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
B. This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape.
C. This house, which was built years ago is still in very good shape.
D. This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.

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 26:
A. shakes B. nods C. bends D. waves
Question 27:
A. walked B. entertained C. reached D. looked

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 28:
She brought a lot of money with her so that she needed buy some duty-free goods.
A B C D
Question 29:
A cure for the common cold, causing by a virus, has not been found.
A B C D
Question 30:
The major goals of primary education is to achieve basic literacy and numeracy among all students.
A B C D
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