|Tecturer: | (Date) Tip ts oer Question sheet code 2001 ‘Approved by: (Date) ‘Ba Palos Fay FINAL EXAM [emesteriAcademic year _oza-2023 BK) [bate barzr2022 >< ou nglish 2 UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY - vNUHCM (Course ID 1005 FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER Duration [60 mins. Question sheet code 2001 jotes: - No materials allowed {Submit the question sheet together with the answer sheet I. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS A. Which underlined part is pronounced differently? 1. A.reseatch Blea =. C. heard D. heart 2 B. illegal C. terrible D. competitive 3. B. applicant C. design D. deci 4. B. achievement C. chemistry D. challenge 5. B. addition C. advertise D. advisable B. Which word is stressed differently from the others? 6. A.success . income D. cousin 7. A.uncomfortable C. fashionable D. adventurous 8. A. finish C. offer D. study 9. A. complaint C.tandmark D. practice 10. A-report C. pressure D. habit TL. VOCABULARY Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence. 11. Asa writer of fiction novels, you need to be . ‘A. complicated B. patient C. creative D. dramatic 12. Ken has more than 10 years of experience in photography, so he is to offer advice. A. well-done B. well-organized ‘C.well-prepared __D. well-qualified 13. The local factory’ suddenly closed, leaving hundreds of people : A. social : C. unemployed D. trained 14, You must fill in an__form and submit it to us. A. apply B. application C. applicant D. applied 15. If you are not satisfied with your retum it to us for an exchange or refund. ‘A. buying B.bi CC. purchase D. order 16, Parents often put_____on their children to pass the entrance exam. ‘A. demand B. energy C. force D. pressure 17. Tenjoy buying clothes in the sales. This weekend I've found some real ! ‘A, bargains B. brands C. quality D. designs 18, They've got a of shoes there. There are plenty to choose from. ‘A. good quality B. good value . big portion D. wide selection 19. Poor families spend up to 80 percent of their on food. A. credit B. income C. profit D. fund 20. The fact that he speaks English gives him a big ; A. attitude B. talent C. advantage D. skill 21. She works as a(n) . She is employed to give advice to people. ‘A. auditor B. representative . consultant D. marketer 22. The concert was really All of us enjoyed it very much. A. incredible reliable C. comfortable D. believable 23. [am writing to the position of chemical engineer advertised in your website. A. look for B. apply for C. take in . check in ‘Stu. 1D: 7 Stu, Full name:Question sheet code 2001 24. You will receive a when you retire at the age of 60. A. fund B.bill C. salary D. pension 25. Cycling is good exercise. It__all the muscles of the body. A. widens B. strengthens C. lengthens D. broadens 26. The of AIDS in the last few years has been alarming A. distribution B. delivery C. emphasis D. spread 27. The earthquake destroyed the whole area and made three hundred people A. homesick B. homeless C. homeland D. homemade 28. In some countries, children must school between the ages ofS and 16. A. quit B. go C. present D. attend 29. My father has always Liverpool, but to be honest, I prefer Arsenal. ‘A. supported B. beaten C. assisted D. sponsored 30. The bad weather is, problems for many farmers. A. spending B. causing C. doing D. giving II GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence. 31. What is the name of the hotel you recommended I stay at when visiting Tokyo? A. that B. what C. whose, D. where 32. “Where have you been, Jim?” > Jim’s father asked him , ‘A. where washe —_B. where has he been C.wherehe was _D. where he had been 33. Iam sorry, Sir, but you smoke in here, There is a No-Smoking sign. A.can’t B. don't have to C. must D. ought to 34. _“Can you come for dinner on Saturday?” _ “No, sorry. We to the cinema.” A. will g0. B. might go C. think of going Dare going 35. If someone _ into the store, smile and say, “May I help you?” ‘A. comes B. come C.came D. would come 36. She told too much sugar. A. that d ~B. me not to eat C.me not eat D. that I shouldn't eat 37. for tomorrow. If it tomorrow, I athome. mows wll stay B. will snow / will stay C. snowed / would stay D. would snow / would stay 38, The man answered the phone told me you were out. A. that B. whom C. whieh Do 39.“Do you smoke?” > He asked me F smoke B. whether I smoked C. did Lsmoke D. do I smoke -40-Fhe photo -on:my-bedroom wall was taken by my grandma. A. that B. which C. who Do 41, IFT as young as you are, I would sail in a boat round the world, A. were B. have been C.am D. had been 42. The interviewer asked me ‘on Sundays. A. could I work B, Tcould work C.ifTcould work. whether I work 43. Comedy is a genre of film the main emphasis is on humor. A. when B. that C. whieh D. in which 44, I'm tired. IfT tired, 1 you. ‘A.amnot/willhelp B.weren't/ would help C. wasn't/canhelp_D. am not / help 45, Look at those black clouds! It rain, A. will B. is going to C.has to D.can IV. CLOZE PASSAGE ‘Read the passages and choose the best word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank. Psychologists say that you should go shopping whenever you feel sad. They call it “Retail Therapy” a5 shopping can actually make you (46) _. Researchers conducted hundreds of interviews at shopping centers. They also asked shoppers to keep diaries of their feeling during buying something for themselves. ‘A total of ninety percent said they had really good (47) When you go shopping, your brain will (48) more dopamine, which is usually associated with feelings of pleasure and satisfaction. However, dopamine can cause someone to (49) bad decisions and overspend. Therefore, ~ Stu, Full name:.. Page 2/4 ‘Stu. ID:Question sheet code 2001 psychologists recommend that you should go (50) after stores have closed or when you've left your wallet at home. You'll get over the risk of wasting too much money. 46. A. delighted B. upset C. disturbed D. painful 47. A. friend B. store C. money D. mood 48. A. do B. feel C. get D. produce 49. A. make B.let C. decide D. give 50. A. shopping B. window-shopping C. window-dressing —D. purchasing People spend a lot of time and money (51) physical activities. The object of these activities (S2)__ not only enjoyment. Doctors have found that vigorous exercise keeps people healthier and makes them look better. So, those who are doing exercise or playing sports are also maintaining or recapturing their (53) and vigor. Many people do their exercise at a health club, which has exercise equipment, and (54) for tennis or table tennis. Other people join clubs with golf courses and swimming pools. Those who want privacy provide their homes with exercise bicycles or walking machines to work out in their bedroom or family room. Walking, running, and jogging are also popular (55)_ of keeping the body fit. Many people jog a few miles before going to work in the morning, using jogging trails in parks or simply running around their house several times. 51. A. for B.on Cin D. at 52. A. are B, will be Cis D. was 53. A. young B. younger C. youngest D. youth 54, A. fields B. stadiums C. courts D. yards 55. A. roads B. ways . paths D. trails V. READING COMPREHENSION Read the passages and choose the correct answer (A, B,C or D) to each question. Passage I For one group of children aged between ten and fifteen, Saturdays are spent learning the art of serious cooking. Their weekly lessons in small classes are so popular that there is a waiting list of 30 children who want to do the course. Parents pay $280 for the course where their children can have fun and learn how to make good food. . Class member Bill, aged ten, says, "I love my mum's cooking and now I can do it better than her. The ‘teachers make us-laugh, especially-when we sit down.with them to share the food we've made." Flora is twelve, and she is having problems preparing onions. "I love cooking. I did a meal for ten friends which ‘hey really enjoyed. Then my mum suggested I take up a hobby, instead of doing nothing at weekends. I ‘was happy staying at home, so I wasn't so keen at first. I'm really glad I decided to come, though.” Their teacher, Philippe, says, "It's great fun, Children pay attention and remember things better than adults, although the kitchen isn't always as tidy when they are cooking! As adults, we're always learning more about food. If parents interest their children in cooking while they are young, they will have enough skills to make food for themselves when they leave home.” 56. Which of the followings is NOT true according to the passage? ‘A. The children always keep the kitchen tidy when they are cooking, B. The children attending the course are between ten and fifteen years old. C. Flora has difficulty in preparing onions. . The children enjoy learning how to make food. 57. What can a reader find out from this text? 'A. Which dishes students prefer to cook on the course B. How much one lesson costs C. Why the classes are so successful D. When the next classes begin 58. Why did Flora join the course? A. She felt bored at weekends, with nothing to do. B, She wanted to learn to cook a big meal. C. Her mother wanted her to develop an interest. D. Her friends persuaded her to do it. ‘Stu Tl ‘Stu, Full namQuestion sheet code 2001 59. What is the writer trying to do in the text? A. to explain why parents want to learn more about cooking. B. to advertise schools that teach people how to cook. C. to warn parents not to expect too much from their children. D. to describe how some children spend their spare time. 60. What does Philippe say about his young students? A. They keep the kitchen cleaner than adults do, B. They have a good memory but don't always listen. C. They will be confident about cooking in the future, D, They teach their parents what they have learnt in class, Passage 2: oo ‘The following tips may help you make a good impression on your job interviewer during the interview: Before entering enquire by saying, "May I come in Sir / Madam?" ‘* Make sure you shut the door behind you softly, + Look at the interviewer and confidently say “Good day Sir / Madam.” ‘+ Ifthe interviewer wants to shake hands, offer a firm grip first, maintaining eye contact and a smile. * Seek permission to sit down. If the interviewers are standing, wait for them to sit down first before ‘you take your seat, * The interviewer normally pays more attention if you display an enthusiasm in whatever you say. This enthusiasm comes across in the energetic way you put forward your ideas. * You should maintain a cheerful disposition throughout the interview. * A little humor in the discussion occasionally enables the interviewer to look at the pleasant side of ‘your personality. + You must maintain eye contact with the interviewer. This shows your self-confidence and honesty. Many interviewees while answering questions tend to look away. This conveys you are concealing. your own anxiety, fear and lack of confidence. The value of eye contact is tremendous in making @ Apersonabinipact. ai Interviewers appreciate a natural person rather than an actor. It is best for you to talk in a natural manner because then you appear genuine. 61. The writer’s main purpose is . A. to inform the reader of the interview process B. to describe a typical interview ©. to give candidates some advice . to explain the interview procedure 62: Aécarding to the writer, : ‘A. You should slam the door afer entering the room B. Shaking hands is a must in a job interview c ‘You needn't ask for permission to enter the room D. Eye contact is necessary in a job interview 63. The writer thinks that : A. Permission to sit down is unnecessary B. You should not take your seat before the interviewer sits down c ‘You should shake the interviewer's hand as firmly as possible D. You should conceal your enthusiasm | 64. Which of the following is NOT advised in a job interview? A. honesty B.alack of confidence C.a sense of humor D. a cheerful disposition 65. During your job interview, you should communicate with the interviewer, A. naturally B. dramatically anxiously D. dishonestly --END—~ ‘Stu. 1D: