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Ttii li?1l (In thi tie'flX AnIT PRACTICE TEST 10 PART 1: VOCABULARY AND READING COMPREHENSION SECTION 1: VOCABULARY (15 marks) , f Choose the best word/phrase in the box below to complete the sentences that follow. Each word/phrase can be used ONCE ONLY. ~.. de]iver ship take rcso]ve repair qualifications keep manage competition sCilnncd climatic coopcra te switch off make ca11s trip offer money turn on contact helmet send cards _._ m __ ..changes affect world food production. 2 ..is the basis of the free enterprise system. 3. Countries n(:ed to.. ..to solve the world's food shortage. 4. In m.]_ny countries. it's normal to.. ..at Nc\v Year, or on hirthdays. 5. Coordination is 1mportallt 10.. . ..an org
Pmc/ict! /t!st 10 SECTION 2: READING COMPREHENSION (30 marks) Instructions: the reading consists of two passages. Read each passage carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Write your answers in the provided space. Passage 1 Until now, the computer has becn used most often in husilH'SS, \\-here it was first used for accounting. This is stiJJ its most common Use, The COl11pU!ers Gill do inventory for business. That is, it can Jist and remember the number or products t!Jat the business buys and sells. It can also_ calculate the average cost of each inventory item and the total vaJue or the products in the store. It can teJl the businessmen when they necd to buy more. The computer can Hlso make the payrolJ for the empJoyees. It can count the number of hOLlrs that employecs worked. calculate their salaries, and make the check to pay them. 1\.LH1,-lgement uses it to prepare business reports and to nJake decisions. Jt can predict the future or Il1e IJusiness so the management can use the information when it has to make IInport,lnt dec!sioJjs. ]. What title would be suitable for the passage? .................................................................. 2-5. The passage describes computer uscs in four specific arC,IS or business. \Vhat arc they? ........................ 6-7. What is done when the computer docs inventory'#? ..................... .............. 8. Ilow can the computer help managers to do their work? ........................... 9. What does it in "It can tell the businessmen..." refer to? .............................................................................................................. 10. What word in the passage means to find out how much something wi11 cost'? ............................ ............ Passage 2 PeopJe of working age can be divided into three groups: the empJoycd, the sclf--employcd, and the unemployed. 1\t the end of 19808, Britain's total workforce was about 26 miJJion, about t\\O thirds of the adult population. Of this number, around 3 miJIion peopJc were self-empJoyed, and there was about 2 mi1lion uncmplo}'cd. About 4UX} of the work forces arc women, a proportion that is graduall}' growing. As in many countries, there has been a gradual swing from employment in the manufacturing industries to jobs in service industries such as banking, insurance and finance sector, which increased by 50%). The number of workers in transport, howcver, has dccJincd. ] 1-13. What are the three types of working people in Britain? ...................... ]4. How large was the adult population in Britain in late 1980s? .................................. ................................................... - -- -
Tili li~u on thi titng Anh 15. What docs this in "Of this number," (Line 3) refer to? ,........................ ............... ..................... 16. What docs a proportion in "a proportion that is gradually growing" refer to') (Paragraph 1; Line 5) ............... . . . . . . . . . . .. ................................................................ 17. Arc the female workforces going up in Britain? .............................................................................................................. ] 8. Which sector of the 13ritish economy has more jobs to offer? 19. Has the swing from employment in the manufacturing industrics to jobs in service industries taken place only in Britain? ........... . .. .. ... ... .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... ... .. .. ... ... .. 20. What word in the passage is closest in meaning to change? , ............................ SECTION 3: READING CLOZE (10 marks) Instructions: complete the following passage with the missing word. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word ONLY. on holiday Malcolm Traccy' doesn't go to work: he only leaves his home to (1)...... ........... IS a mil1ionaire. lie writes books on the Caribbean with his family. But (2).. llis new book IS (4) make a lot of it. about money, and (3) to (5) " Easy Money: lIow to make money without getting out of bed. Malcolm in a large house in Bray, a town about 40 kilometers from London. He gets up ..\vith his family. After breakfast. at about 9 o'clock in the morning. and has (6). he drives (7). children to school In his white l~olls l~oy"Ce, and reads the newspaper in his garden (8) ...lunchtime. !\fter lunch. he buys and sells on the internet. lIe finishes work at 4 o'clock (9) ..his children come home. "I've got a simple system for making money" Malcolm says "It doesn't work for everybody. But it (10).................. ..for me" PART 2: WRITING SECTION 1: CONTROLLED WRITING (15 marks) Instructions: From the following sets of words and phrases in the given sequences, make all the changes and additions necessary to produce sentences, which together make a complete letter.Note carefully from the example what kind of changes need to be made. Write your answers in the space provided. 60
]() Practice test Example: I be happy / get / letter / offer me / job / your company Answer: I was happy when I got your letter in which you oJfer me a Job In your company. Dear Sam Your mother / I/ very surprised / hear / your job offer / IPC, /we / rea]]y think / if you / not finish / degree course / you / regret / in the future. you / have / big problem / money / the moment? / If / be / question of money, / then / I / be /send / you / some more / - you know / we / be / always happy / help you. It / be / very difficult / communicate / e-mail, / and you / be / never there / ".(' / call you. / Why / you / come down / see us') / We / talk / all this / more detail. Love Dad Dear Sam ......................................... ............... ..................................................................................... ................................ ..................... ........................... ..................... ................................................. ............... ............ ............................... ... .. ... .. .. .. ....................... .......................................................... ............ ............................................................................... ......................... .............. ............................................................................................... .............................................................................. ............................................................................ ...................................... .............. ............ .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ............ Love Dad SECTION 2: SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (15 marks) Instructions: Use the words given to rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one. 1. "Why don't you take a hoJiday')" she said to me. She suggested....... ............... ............. .................. ................................ ------- -----
Tell Ii~u rJn thi titnx A.nh 2. "If r \'..'ere you, I would take an intensive course in English." her friend told her. Her [riend advised............... ............ 3. This entrance examination IS so important that thc.y have decided to spend all their frce time studying for it. So important. ............. 4. Overseas tertiary! education is too expensive for most school leavcrs in Vietnam. In Vietnam most schoollcavers cannot.................... ................. 5. My. brother is better at languages than me. I am not as... 6. f started working for the compan.\ ] 2 -,"Cell'Sago I havc.. 7. It is not necessary to stay Lip latc ('\'cry" night to study for the' eX
Practice lest fO Translate the following sentences into Vietnamese. 6-7. Vietnam attracted fresh foreign direct investment of US$71O million in the first quarter, up 25% on the same period last year. .................................................................................................................. ......................................................................................... ............................................................................................. 8-10. Nissho Iwai Nichmen in Vietnam have merged into a new company named Sojitz Corporation. Following the renaming of NichimenjNissho Iwai into Sojitz, the company will continue to operate in promotion of trade, inv('~~mcnt, and infrastructure construction. .................................. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. . ,.. ........... ................................ This is the cnd of Practice test 10
Tdi li~u on thi tie'nX Anh PRACTICE TEST 11 PART 1: VOCABULARY AND READING COMPREHENSION SECTION 1: VOCABULARY (15 marks) Choose the best word/phrase in the box below to complete the sentences that follow. Each word/phrase can be used ONCE ONLY. . ------------------- about competition quality convenient with produces increased something include ways it fight goods which they comfortable consist traveller and anything --------- - - ------------ 1. He is a frequent visitor to Vietnam, and a frequent by Vietnam AirJines. 2. Nestle is based in Switzerland. It produces coffee............... ..chocolate. 3. Phillip Morris is an American company which............. .................. ..tobacco. Its products include Marlboro cigarettes. 4. The company is now a multinational a vast network of joint venture companies, distributors and subsidiaries. 5. The company's brands a number of famous names like Johnnie Walker, Bell's Scotch whisky, and Gordon's gin. 6. Is possible to socialize with employees from different levcls of the company'? 7. What is different socializing with friends and socializing with colleagues'? 8. What are the common of socializing with business colleagues? 9. "Timing is everything" means that the most important factor to success is often not what is done, but when.. is done. 10. Welcoming visitors involves making people feel relaxed-and in a new environment. I1.Businessc~ have to meet the needs of their customers whether they provide..... . . . . .. ......... ..... or services. 12. is an important feature of a market economy.
Practice test J J 13. It is usually argued that a large number of businesses competing with cach other will produce a cheaper product of better .................................. 14. Firms are always looking for new products or new ideas will sell, so allowing the company to grow. 1S. As the Japanese economy grew faster during the late 1980s, the company"s income. ... ... ... significantly. SECTION 2: READING COMPREHENSION (30 marks) Read each passage carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Write your answers in the provided space. Passage 1 Paul I~eynolds has the best of all worlds. He is one of three partners in March, a marketing consultancy. Most of their clients are in information technology and cable, and the cJient Jist includes ICL. United Artists, and BUPA. The company has a staff of 15 at its head office in Kingston-upon-Thames, and has an annual turnover of nearly 2 million. The company' produces annual reports, brochures, newsletters, and point-of-saJc material for their clients. The deadlines arc often very tight. 1. What business is Paul Reynolds in? ............................................. 2. Name some of the company's major clients ......................... 3. Where is March based? ............ ........................................... ................. 4. What docs the underlined v.lord in the sentence refer to? "Most of their clicnts arc in information tcchnoJogy and cable ,............... ............. 5. Find ONE \\lord in the passage which means a date or time by which you have to work or do something ............ ............................................ ........... Passage 2 Peter works from his home. He wastes less time travel1ing than most people, and he spends more time working. "My job is not 9 to 5," says Paul. At the end of the day there is no drive home, and he can continue to service his clients on the other side of the \vorld throughout the night. Because of the time difference, his clients in the US and the Far i,ast need to talk to him late at night. lIe is connected to his office with a modern and a special cable for his fax machine. lie has two phone lines, one for outgoing calls and one for incoming. With a]] this technology, his home is better equipped than many people's offices!
Tai /i~u 6n thi titng Anh 6. Why docs Peter waste less time travelling than most people? .......... 7. Does he usually work at night? ............ ............... 8. In what wav is his home better equipped than many peop1e's offie.es? ................... .................. ........... 9. Write the question to match the Hnswer bclo\v . . . . . . . . . .. .............. .......... ............... ..................... Two phone l1nes. 10. Which word in the passage means "not normal \vorking hours",? .. .... ... .. . .. . . . . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . . .......... .......................... Passage 3 Americans arc very interested in thcir health. People in the U.S are exercising more and watching their weight. These days, most Americans arc careful about the food they cat. In fact, the news is filled with information about the things that are good or bad for you. Today, many doctors feel that good health comes from moderation. This means not to take or do too much of anything. lIere arc some hints for good health: Eat a good diet. Don't s]eep too little or too much. . Exercise daily. Don't smoke. Don't drink too much coffee. 11. Arc Americans health - conscious peoplc'2 . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . .......................... ............... 12. What belief regarding good health do most,doctors hold'? .......................... .......... .......... . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . 13. What does the underlined word in the sentence "good health comes from moderation" mean'? ..................... 14. According to the passage, \vhat are two things people arc advised to do to sta:y healthy? ............................. 15. Which ONE word in the passage is similar in meaning to ADVICE? ~ ................................. Passage 4 Computers ate part of the American way of life. They arc now found everywhere in the U.S - in offices, banks, schools, stores, and homes. The personal computer (pC, for short) has become 66
Practice test J J popular in the past ten }'ears. PCs are now in thousands of offices and homes across the country. The centre of the computer industry in the U.S. is Silicon Valley. Silicon Valley is the popular name for a beautiful area in northern California. This area got its name from the word silicon. Silicon is used to make computer chips (integrated circuits). Today, hundreds of small and large computer companies and thousands of engineers make Silicon Valley their horne. 16. What fact shows that computers arc part of the American way of life? .............. 17. Where is the centre of the U.S computer industry? .......................... 18. What arc computer chips? ............................................................. ............ 19. What docs the underlined word in the sentence below refer to? "This area got its name from the word silicon ............ ............ 20. What phrase in the passage can be used to replace the underlined part in the sentence below':> "I Iundreds of smaJI and large computer companies are located ill Silicon Vallel(' ........................ ........................... .......... SECTION 3: READING CLOZE (10 marks) Instructions: Complete the following passage with the missing words. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word only. Basketball is (1)... popular American game. It was (2j 111 189] in Springfield, Massachusetts. The (3) ......................... ..is played with five players (4) in each ... The object of basketball is to score (5) .many points as possible hy shooting (or directing) the ball straight (6) ... .the basket. (7) is a game played by boys and (8) ................... ..Students in high school also (9) it. Professional basketball is one of the most popular sports in the U.S. In fact, (IO) are teams in most large American cities. PART 2: WRITING SECTION 1: CONTROLLED WRITING (15 marks) Instructions: From the following suggested words and phrases in the given sequences, make all the changes and additions necessary to produce sentences, which together make a complete paragraph in a memo Follow the example. Example: I be happy / get / letter / offer me / job ,/ your cornp;-IllY/ Answer: I was happy Iurzen I yot your letter. if! whicll you oJj(>r !lie ({ joh i1l .l/0/(r COfflj)(I11Y. - -- - - -
-----.- Tili lifu (hi [hi tiing Anh Dear Patrick, 1. I wonder / could / you / help me. / ............................................................................................................................................ New York / be looking / job) 2. colleague / minc / Brigitte O'Brian / be moving / ..................................................................................... 3. This / be / her background: / ....................................................................................................................................... 4. She / leave school / 1980 / train / clerk / ABC Pharmaceuticals. / ...............-...........................................................................................................................- / / work / this company / 4 years. / 5. She / finish / her training 1982 . .. .. . .. . .. .. . ..................................................................................................... 6. 1988/ she / join / our company / senior clerk./ ....................... 7. 2 years later / become / assistant manager / export department) .................................................................................................................................... / take computing / language courses) 8. evenings / she .................................................... 9. she now / speak / fluent English / some Spanish. / ........... ................................................................ :0. She/ be / very good worker/ 1 / recommend her. / ............................................................................................................................................ If you need further information, I can ask her to complete C.Y. Thank you for your help. Best wishes, Harry SECTION 2: SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (15 marks) Instructions: Use the words given to rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence. 1. "Ilow much does the book cost?" she asked me ......................... ................ She wanted to know.... . . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. ..
Practice test II 2. She can speakl':nglish more fluently than me. I can't ......................................................................... ................... .......... 3. They will change the date of the meeting The date.............................................................. .................. 4. [am sorry [ can't attend the meeting tonight [wish................................................................................. . . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . . 5. I explained very slowly. I wanted the man to understand what I said [ spoke very slowly so that.............................................................. 6. I last sa\v them whcn I was on busincss in Ha noi I haven't.. .... ................ ........... 7. " Are you considering opening a branch in the north? " she asked me She wondered............ ....................................................................... .................. 8. The director told the secretary to type the letter. The director 'had..................................... ........................... ....................... ........... 9. We had a great time at the opening ceremony of Tectron. We enjoyed............. .................................................................. 10. She was late, so she misscd some important points in thc lecturc If she.. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. ................ SECTION 3: TRANSLATION (15 marks) Translate the following sentences into English. 1.Gia vang tang toi 298.5 do la My III mue trung binh 260 do la My trong vong 2 nam qua. .................. ................. ................. ................................ .................................... ............................................. .................................... 2.Thimh pho He Chi Minh 1£1hanh pholon nha:t eua Viet Nam, va luon gill vai tre 1£1trung tam kinh Ie t 3. Hdn 30% tong hang hoa eua ca nUoe dUde san xuat tai thanh pho He Chi Minh. ...................... ...................... ................. - .- -
Tal lifU 6n thi tjtfl~ Anh 4. Mot nua kim ngach xuat khflu cua Vi.;.t Nam tU 2 san phflm gao va dau tho. ............................................................................................. "., ,..,.,.,., ,.,.,.,...,.,.,.,." .,."..., ,..,.,..., " ,.., ,..,.-'.' , ,.,., "..., ,...,.,.,...,., ".,. 5. Vi.;.t Nam la tMnh vien cua t6 chUc ASEAN tU name 1995. , ,.,...,., ,., ' ,.,.,.,., ,.,.,.,., ,.. .,...' , ,., ,...,...,.. , ,...... ..,..,., "".,." ,.,..,.,., ,.,..,...,',.", ,."" ",..,. , ,..,.. , ', , ,..,.... ..,..,................. Translate the following sentences into Vietnamese. 6. Companies are a very important part of a country's economy. Businesses produce goods and services, and they come in every shape and size. , , , ,......... , ,............................................. , . .. . . ,. .. . .. .. .. . ,. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . , ............ .., , , ............ .. . ,. .. .. . .. . 7. in very large firms the shareholders have very little to do with the day-to-day running of the firm. This is left to the management. ... . ,. .. . .. . , , , ,................ . .. . ... . .. . , ..., , 8. Work relations with other people at the place of work indude relationships with fellow employees, \vorkers or colleagues. ,...,............................................ ,................ , ............. 9-10. The 'atmosphere' of the workplace can influence the effcctjn~ncss or a ('ompan.v's cmp1o\ecs. Modern offices are more spacious and bettcr lit, heated, ventilated and air- conditioned than in the past. , ........... .. .. , .. .. . . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . ................................................ , , ,.. This is the end of Practice test 11 70
Practice test 12 PRACTICE TEST 12 PART 1: VOCABULARY AND READING COMPREHENSION SECTION 1: VOCABULARY (15 marks) Instructions: Choose the best word/phrase in the box below to complete the sentences that follow. Each word/phrase can be used ONCE ONLY. I - will not make whieh call of I I inelude socializing ho\Vever \vhich If Developments Income for do sound leader economical ) growth losses medium because ~,~ ~-_..__._-_.. 1. Many people don't listen properly, . they"rc too busy thinking about the next thing that they want to say themselves. 2. . .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . ... you're invited to someone's house, you should take a small girt of some kind. 3. It was a small town like thousands of others and life had hardh changed there .. centuries. 4. Without further financial support immediately, completion of the construction programme on schedule be possible. 5. Industry has been growing fast in East Asia. Industnal has been par'licularly rapid in China. 6. in hard\vare have made computers available to almost e\"Cry"one. 7. Users can have the computer .,.., almost anything from organi%ing records and printing out compJex graphs to teaching reading and playing games_ 8. New telecommunications products and services no\\" on the ITl
Tili liell an thi tie'ng Anh 12. The English language is an effective of international communication. 13. Ali's company suffered so many that he \vcnt out of business. 14. .............. . tax is a tax on the money people earn. ............ 15. I'll recommend you a car with very low petrol consumption. It's very.. SECTION 2: READING COMPREHENSION (30 marks) Instructions: The reading consists of four passages. Read each passage carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Write your answers in the provided space. Passage I Levi's was founded by Levi Strauss - a German immigrant, who arrived in San Francisco in 1R53. The company has-,", factory in France. It employs about 540 people who produce 18,000 pairs of jeans per day. With thirty-five factories in the US, Levi's is a major employcr, particularly' in the South. Unfortunately, because Levi's are such a popular product that there arc many 'pirate' copies made also. In 1993, for example, police throughout the \vorld found 2,000,000 fake pairs of Levi's jeans 1. Where docs Levis Strauss originally come from? ................................................... ............ 2. Is Levis's a large work provider in the South? ................. 3. Finish the fol1owing question ... arc produced daily in France? 18,000 pairs of jeans. 4. Complete the sentence using the information from the passage Levi's are so popular that ..... ............. ........... 5. \Vhich ON!
Practice test /2 such as car building have updated their technology' to help survive severe competition from Far East. 6. What was good about fast - growing economies in the 1950s and 1960s? ...................................................................... . .. . .. .. .. . . 7. Did working people benefit from new la\\!s and union powers during that period'? .............. 8. What change occurs in man)' heav~y industries? ....................................................... .................. 9. What was the cause of the technological update in car building? .............. .................. 10. Which word in the passage means "To make production more modern in the way it operates?" ,............. ................ Passage 3 In the Western world, the role of women in the workforce has greatly increased since the 1960s. Various new laws in the 1970s aimed to give women equal rights with men at work, and today the number of women in work has rcached nearly' half the total in a number of countries - although many female jobs arc in fact part-time ones. 11. Did women in the workforce enjoy equaJ rights with men before the 1960s? ................. .............. ................ 12. What was good about various ne\'-,' la\vs in the 1970s? .................................... ............. ................. 13. Arc there more men than women in the workforce in many countries nowada.'ls? .................................................. ........... ........... .......... 14-15. Which words / phrases inthepassage mean many.. ............ .................. ............ ajab in which a person works regularly for a part of the usual working time. ........... Passage 4 When a customer notices a problem with a recent purchase once he or she left the store, there
Tili li~u on thi tie'ng Anh is usually the option of returning the item to the store either for cash or for an exchange. Most shops in the United States have a policy' of trusting the customer when something is brought back to a store due to damage. The customer should have the receipt showing the price, and where and when the item was purchased. Most stores stipulate an amount of time, such as 60 days, within which items can be returned. However, s~ores have different policies about whether they return money, require an exchange, or give the customer credit. Some stores will not accept returns on items which were bought on sale. 16. Can a customer return a damaged purchase to the store whenever he/s"he wants'~ ....... .... ........................ 17. What is regarded as proof of the purchase? ................................. ........... ........................... 18. HO\v can most shops help customers when they bring an item back due to damage? .............. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ". . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... ... . .. ...... ..... 19. What does "theI!" in "whether thell return money, require an exchange.. . "refer to'~ ............. .. ............... .. .. . .. .. . .. .. ... .. ..... 20. Some shops in the United States do not accept returns on items bought on sale, do they? ............................................................................................................ .................... SECTION 3: READING CLOZE (10 marks) Instructions: Complete the following passage with the missing words, Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word only. l3usiness l,ngJish can be very formal (I) .............. ............ very informal. (2) ......................... .. is true of both written and (3) .......... language. It depends on who you arc speaking or writing to and for what (4) .... If you arc writing a contract, your (5) \vill be ven" formal. If .you arc replying to a fax from a colleague (6) know, you \\"111probably write a sbort note on his fax and fax (7) .......... back, (8) you are writing to an American colleague, your language will probably be less formal (9) ..if .you arc writing to a .Japanese (10) ... ............
Practice test /2 PART 2: WRITING SECTION 1: CONTROLLED WRITING (15 marks) Instructions: From the following suggested words and phrases in the given sequences, make all the changes and additions necessary to produce sentences, which together make a complete paragraph in a memo Follow the example. Example: ! be happy I get I letter I offer me I job I your company I Answer: [ was happy when I got your letter, in which you offer me a job in your campany. MEMO TO: AIl employees FROM: !lead of Personnel Department SUl3JECT: New appointment DATE: 19 May 2001 ] -2 we I pleased I announce I appointment I Mrs Marie Teicher I head I quality control I ,....................................................... ..................................................................................................................................... 3-4. Marie I study I chemical engineering I University of Utrecht I then I get I Ml3A I Claremont College I ........... ................... ............... .......... ...................... ............... ............................. s. after I graduate I begin I work I Chem Tech Suppliers I Belgium I ................. ...................................... ........... ..................... .................................................... 6. she I become I assistant production manager I ] 989 I help I develop I new products I . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. ............ .... ....... ...... ..... ...... ... ... .... ... .... .... . ............ 7-8. Marie I leave I company I 199] I join I Voleker Foods of California I head I research and development / ........... ............. .......... ................... 75
T(ji lifll 6n [hi titng Anh 9. she I spend I two years I United States I .............................................................. ..................... .......... .......... ........................................... .............. 10. last year Ibriefly I visit lour IMilan plant I so impressed Ishe Ideeide Ireturn I Europe I ...................... ................ ............. .......... SECTION 2: SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (15 marks) Instructions: Use the words given to rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence. 1. The teacher is too busy. He can't join )'ou. If the teacher ......................... .................................. 2. "If you work hard, you will pass the exam" she said to me. I \vas advised ........ .......... ........................... 3. lie can't get the job because he is not qualified for it lie is not qualified...... ........................................................ .................. 4. It took us two months to prepare for this important cxaminatjon. We spent ........ ........... 5. Learning English gives her a lot of pleasure She enjoys. ................... ........................ ....................... 6. This book is interesting. I will take it to the photocopy shop. I \"ill have the book ............ ............ 7. She can speak English marc fluently than me. I can't . ........... 8. I am sorry I can't attend the meeting tonight I wish ...................... ............ . .. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. 9. I Jast saw them when 1 was on business in lIa noi I haven't ...... ............................. .................... ...................
Practice tesl 12 10. [ think the presentation has been worthwhile. I find the presentation ................................................... SECTION 3: TRANSLATION (15 marks) Translate the following sentences into English. 1. Thanh ph6 Ho Chi Minh nam a phia bac dong bang s6ng Me k6ng .................................... .................. 2. Vi tri dia Iy cua thanh ph6 da giup tao nen the manh kinh te cua d!a phuong. ............................ .................... ......................... 3. EJong bang s6ng Me k6ng la khu vuc san xuat gao Ion nhat cua Viet nam. .................... ...................... .................. .................. 4-5 Dan 56 Ho chi Minh tang tUng ngay. M6t trong nhung nguyen nhan gay nen tinh trang nay la do dan eLf tU vung n6ng th6n don ve thanh ph6 mong dUQc hu.ong Idi tU nen kinh te. dang tang truang. ............ ................ . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .......................... Translate the following sentences into Vietnamese 6-8. People form an impression of you from the \vay you speak and behavc - not just from the way you do your work. People in different countries have different ideas 01 what sounds friendly, polite or sincere - and of what sounds rude or unfriend1y ........................... ......................... ............................ 7", . -- -- -