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Part 1: Phonetics:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group
1. A. tolerant B. horrible C. occupied D. reasonable
2. A. resource B. preserve C. conserve D. position
3. A. odour B. honour C. pour D. vapour
4. A. paint B. reclaim C. drainage D. certain
5. A. lemon B. son C. bacon D. iron
Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group
6. A. eardrum B. abound C. decree D. account
7. A. anchor B. disposal C. adverb D. welfare
8. A. solidity B. supervisor C. perversity D. impudence
9. A. birthmark B. anthem C. guidance D. immense
10. A. applicant B. sulphuric C. odourless D. logical
Part 2: Vocabulary - grammar and structures
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D
11. He made too_______ mistakes in his writing
A. little B. much C. few D. many
12. She hadn’t written to me _______ we met last time.
A. before B. since C. ago D. for
13. I worked_______ hard that I felt very tired.
A. such B. too C. enough D. so
14. He is bored_______ doing the same thing every day.
A. of B. to C. for D. with
15. This question is _______ difficult for me.
A. enough B. to C. such D. too
16. Vehicles also account _______ air pollution in the city.
A. on B. to C. with D. for
17. He said he _______ for five hours.
A. has been working B. has worked C. worked D. has been working
18. They ere_______ when they read the result.
A. disappointed B. disappointment C. disappoint D. disappointing
19. I am very _______ in the news.
A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. exciting
20. There is always_______ traffic in the city centre in the rush-hour.
A. full B. heavy C. strong D. big
21. I usually wear skirts but today I _______ trousers.
A. wearing B. am wearing C. wear D. wears
22. Preserving natural resources_______ of great importance
A. is B. are being C. have been D. are
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23. _______ books on this shelf were written by Charles Dickens.
A. All the B. The all C. All D. Every
24. We avoid_______ our environment.
A. polluted B. polluting C. pollute D. to pollute
25. The factory has a _______ to choose young, qualified people for the job.
A. trend B. preference C. privilege D. tendency
Which sentence expresses the same idea as the given one?
26. Peter was too ill to get up.
A. Peter was so ill that he couldn't get up
B. Peter was very ill for getting up
C. Peter was not strong enough for getting up
D. Peter was not very well to get up
27. It has been a long time since they met
A. They haven’t met since a long time B. They haven’t met for a long time
C. They didn't meet for a long time D. They didn’t meet a long time ago
28. This flat is too small for my family.
A. This flat is not big enough for my family
B. This flat is not rather big for my family
C. This flat is not enough big for my family
D. This flat is not very big for my family
29. "Where are you going?" he asked her.
A. He asked her where she is going B. He asked her where you were going
C. He asked her where was she going D. He asked her where she was going
30. Getting a good job doesn't interest him.
A. He isn’t good at getting a good job B. He isn't interested in getting a good job
C. He is good at getting a good job D. He is only interested in getting a good job
Choose a word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
31. Every year Bob and Alice (A) spend a few (B) day (C) at the same hotel (D) by the sea.
32. (A) Because of the light, the town seemed (B) differently from the way I (C) had (D)
remembered it.
33. James (A) which has (B) just received a promotion is the (C) best worker (D) of out
Company.
34. The boy (A) whom I spoke (B) to on the phone last night (C) is very interested (D) on
Mathematics.
35. Our teacher (A) told us that we (B) had done our (C) homeworks very (D) carefully.
Part 3: Reading
Read the passages below and choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D.
Every year students from many countries learn English. Some of these students are
young children. Other are teenagers. many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by
themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the
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office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must
work hard to learn another language.
Why do all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to answer that question.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study
their own language and mathematics… and English. In England or America, or Australia
many boys and girls study their own language, which is English, and Mathematics,… and
another language, perhaps French, or German, or Spanish….
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn
English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at college or
university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in
English.
36. According to the writer.
A. English is popular in much of the world
B. Only adults learn English.
C. English is useful only to teenagers.
D. No children like learning English
37. Many people learn English by
A. taking with the film stars B. hearing the language in the office
C. watch video only D. working hard on their lessons.
38. Many boys and girls learn English because
A. they have to study their own language B. their parents make them
C. English can give them a job D. It is included in their courses
39. Many adults learn English because.
A. Most of their books are in English B. It helps them in their work
C. Their work is useful D. They want to go
abroad
40. In America or in Australia, many schoolchildren study
A. Their own language and no foreign language
B. English and mathematics only.
C. Such foreign languages as French, German and Spanish
D. English as a foreign language
There s now increasing concern about the world's energy resources, particularly about
those involving fossil (41)_______. In less than a hundred years we shall probably
(42)_______ all the present (43)_______ of oil and gas. The world's coal (44)_______ should
last longer but, once used, these can not be (45)_______
It is important, therefore, that we should develop such (46)_______ sources of energy as
solar energy and nuclear energy as well as water and wind (47)_______ (classed as
(48)_______ energy). Until these energy (49)_______ are widely used, it is important for the
developed countries to reduce energy (50)_______ as much as possible
41. A. fuels B. powers C. forms D. energies
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42. A. end B. complete C. total D. exhaust
43. A. findings B. productions C. amounts D. sources
44. A. reserves B. stores C. mines D. contents
45. A. updated B. repeated C. renewed D. produced
46. A. traditional B. alternative C. surprising D. revolutionary
47. A. force B. strength C. power D. motion
48. A. repeatable B. continual C. renewable D. continuous
49. A. goods B. supplies C. provisions D. materials
50. A. exhaustion B. destruction C. waste D. consumption
1. d 2. c 3. c 4. d 5. b 6. a 7. b 8. b 9. d 10. b
11. d 12. b 13. d 14. d 15. d 16. d 17. d 18. a 19. a 20. b
21. d 22. a 23. a 24. b 25. d 26. a 27. b 28. a 29. d 30. b
31. b 32. b 33. a 34. d 35. c 36. a 37. d 38. d 39. b 40. c
41. a 42. d 43. d 44. a 45. c 46. b 47. c 48. c 49. b 50. d
TEST 2
Part 1: Phonetics:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group
51. A. English B. African C. Chinese D. American
52. A. private B. Asian C. States D. Australia
53. A. from B. for C. problem D. contrary
54. A. approached B. addressed C. needed D. washed
55. A. property B. access C. possession D. prospect
Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group
56. A. continent B. belong C. master D. access
57. A. appalling B. ashamed C. November D. architect
58. A. policeman B. cinema C. overcoat D. politics
59. A. competition B. intelligent C. automation D. information
60. A. accountant B. Arabic C. Germany D. chemistry
Part 2: Vocabulary - grammar and structures
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D
61. My sister is studying hard_____ her exam.
A. to B. at C. in D. for
62. They are very _____ and have no time for a hobby.
A. full B. busy C. hurried D. hard
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63. The methods of teaching English _____ improved recently.
A. were B. have been C. is D. are
64. Peter is sometimes unsuccessful because he's not_____ of other people's opinions.
A. tolerate B. tolerable C. tolerant D. tolerance
65. Every student_____ to finish this test in 45'.
A. having B. had C. have D. has
66. Not many students know the _____ of English learning.
A. importance B. importantment C. important D. import
67. A language used in a country beside the mother tongue is called_____
A. first language B. second language C. foreign language D. All are right.
68. Speaking English fluently & using a computer competently are _____ to help one get a
good job.
A. the important obstacles B. the important factors
C. the guidance D. the uncertainties
69. She spent_____ her free time watching TV.
A. a few B. a lot C. most of D. most
70. Which isn't the obstacle when students start work?
A. Worry B. build up fearsome prospects
C. Feel sanguine D. Not have experience
71. Can you speak English? Yes, just_____ words.
A. a few B. many C. much D. a little
72. We have so_____ exercises that we can't do all of them.
A. a great deal of B. a large number of C. many D. much
73. The boy, along with his classmates, _____ just paid me a visited.
A. has B. have C. are D. is
74. Many students aren't keen_____ their study at school.
A. about B. for C. with D. on
75. Most children know little about their job because of _____
A. their being ill-prepared for the job B. the unsatisfactory guidance at home
C. the unsatisfactory guidance in school D. All are right
Choose the best sentence that has the same meaning as the given one
76. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon.
A. Neil Armstrong was the first man who walks on the moon.
B. Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon.
C. Neil Armstrong was the first man who he walks on the moon.
D. Neil Armstrong was the first man who he walked on the moon.
77. There're 45 sentences which have to be done in this test.
A. There're 45 sentences to be do in this test.
B. There're 45 sentences has to be done in this test.
C. There're 45 sentences to be done in this test.
D. There're 45 sentences to have to be done in this test.
78. I didn't intend to change my job.