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FIFTEEN-MINUTE TEST 2-FIRST TERM

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
1. The academic year in Vietnam is over _______ the end _______ May.
A. from / in B. for / on C. on / in D. at / of
2. They held a party to congratulate _______ their son's success to become an engineer.
A. with B. on C. for D. about
3. Core subjects in Vietnamese schools_______ of Math, Literature and English.
A. makes for B. makes of C. are made up D. will make by
4. It’s piecework, so how much you earn depends _______ how fast you can work.
A. in B. on C. of D. to
5. All _______ to universities or colleges in England are made through UCAS.
A. applicants B. applications C. application D. applicant
6. I don't like_______ jobs. In fact, I never want to work under high pressure.
A. stress B. stressed C. stressing D. stressful
7. _______ is increasing, which results from economic crisis.
A. Employment B. Unemployment C. Employ D. Unemployed
8. Education has been developed in _______ with modern industry and the mass media.
A. compulsory B. parallel C. selected D. following
9. In Vietnamese schools, English, mathematics, and literature are three _______ subjects, which
are compulsory in many important national examinations.
A. core B. part C. center D. middle
10. The expansion of _______ education at college and university should be a powerful force for
change
A. further B. higher C. extra D. extended
11. If you want to learn a new language, you must _______ foreign language classes.
A. follow B. present C. attend D. assist
12. Students who study far from home often have problems with _______.
A. houses B. rooms C. flats D. accommodation
13. Is English a compulsory subject or a(n) _______ one at high school here?
A. obligatory B. mandatory C. obliging D. optional
14. The agency will let you know if they have any suitable _______.
A. redundancies B. vacancies C. abilities D. capabilities
15. When being interviewed, you should _________ what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A. be related to B. be interested in C. pay attention to D. express interest to
16. My roommate always ___________ my typing whenever she gets sick.
A. recommends B. accepts C. agrees D. blames
17. The writer could not be at the ceremony, and his wife accepted the prize on his_______. .
A. absence B. remembrance C. behalf D. reminder
18. At first, college was a little __________. But now, I gradually like my university life here.
A. obligatory B. interesting C. daunting D. optional
19. Qualifications and _______ are two most important factors that help you get a good job.
A. politeness B. experience C. attention D. impression

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20. Before _______ for a position, check whether you can fulfill all the requirements from the
employer.
A. deciding B. applying C. requiring D. demanding
21. She often reads newspapers and look through the Situations _______ columns every day, but up
to now she has not found any job yet.
A. Article B. Space C. Vacant D. Spot
22. We are ________to encourage more local employers to work with us.
A. interested B. keen C. willing D. enthusiastic
23. An academic year in Vietnam _______ into two semesters.
A. struggles B. is divided C. tear away D. educates
24. In Vietnam, a stage of study for children aged from 11 to 17 is called_______.
A. Primary Education B. Pre-school C. Secondary Education D. Higher Education
25. These students are wondering what university they should _______ for.
A. apply B. ask C. go D. attend
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