Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. watches B. misses C. makes D. wishes
2. A. book B. pool C. school D. soon
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. suggested B. remember C. restaurant D. increase
4. A. population B. government C. understand D. scientific
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.
5. It’s late. It’s a time for us going home.
A B C D
6. The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted.
A B C D
7. The twentieth century was a time when there was a lot of important events.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. The guidelines in this book can help you become a _________ speaker.
A. confide B. confident C. confidence D. self-confidence
9. This carpet really needs_______. Can you do it for me, son?
A. being cleaned B. Both C and D C. to be cleaned D. cleaning
10. My father asked us _________too much time playing computer games.
A. not to spending B. did not spend C. not to spend D. to not spent
11. Hoai cannot remember the name of the restaurant _______she ate her favorite roasted duck.
A. which B. whose C. whom D. where
12. If I were in your_____, I’d take it easy and try to forget it.
A. shoe B. shoes C. sandal D. sandals
13. Nobody went to the party, _________?
A. does he B. do they C. didn’t they D. did they
14. This sports centre is so small that it cannot ______ the demands of local residents.
A. keep up with B. face up to C. deal about D. set up
15. _________they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town.
A. While B. In order that C. Although D. Whereas
16. It’s very kind _________you to help me with the homework.
A. of B. in C. with D. to
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.
17. Sally: "What about collecting used paper every day?" - Jenny: " _______."
A. Yes, you must. B. Well done.
C. That's a good idea. D. Thanks, it's nice of you.
18. Peter: “Would you like some more tea?" - John: " _______."
A. Yes, give me some B. Yes, you would C. No, I won't D. No, please
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
19. She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him.
A. had a temperature B. kept her temper
C. became very angry D. felt worried
20. In Africa, many children die from not having enough food.
A. poverty B. starvation C. drought D. malnutrition
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
21. The spoken language differs considerably from the written language.
A. greatly B. a lot C. very little D. similarly
22. In some rural areas, English is an optional subject for school children.
A. compulsory B. interesting C. voluntary D. academic
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Newspapers, magazines, and books are the written media. Newspapers are one of the main sources for spreading news and events (23)______ the world.
Radio and television supply information and (24)_________ to the public. Motion pictures are one of the most (25)______ forms of entertainment. Movies can also teach people many other subjects.
The multimedia computer helps students learn about a particular topic in a (26)______ of ways. When we use the Internet, we can give and get a lot of information very (27)______.
23. A. all B. throughout C. out D. on
24. A. entertain B. entertaining C. entertained D. entertainment
25. A. right B. interested C. expensive D. popular
26. A. variety B. difference C. change D. kind
27. A. exactly B. correctly C. secretly D. quickly
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Malaysia is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). It is divided into two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia. They are separated by about 640 km of the sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq. km. Malaysia enjoys tropical climate. The Malaysian unit of currency is the ringgit, consisting of 100 sen.
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in the country. The population in 2001 was over 22 million. Islam is the country’s official religion. In addition, there are other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism. The national language is Bahasa Malaysia (also known simply as Malay). English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely spoken. The language of instruction for primary school children is Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, or Tamil. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language of instruction in all secondary schools, although some students may continue learning in Chinese or Tamil. And English is a compulsory second language.
28. According to the paragraph one, which of the following is NOT correct?
A. The sea divides Malaysia into two regions.
B. A ringgit consists of 100 sen.
C. Malaysia is a member of ASEAN.
D. Malaysia has got about 640 km of the sea.
29. Kuala Lumpur ____________.
A. had over 22 million people in 2001 B. is the capital city of Malaysia
C. is the second largest city in Malaysia D. is the biggest city in West Malaysia
30. The national religion of Malaysia is ___________.
A. Islam B. Buddhism C. Hinduism D. Bahasa
31. The word “primary” is closet ___________.
A. main B. easy C. international D. local
32. The number of languages widely spoken in Malaysia ______________.
A. one B. two C. three D. four
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
33. Although she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
A. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn't do well at school.
B. Despite being intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
C. Even though her intelligence, she doesn't do well at school.
D. In spite the fact that she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
34. "Don't walk on the grass", the gardener said to us.
A. The gardener said to us don't walk on the grass.
B. The gardener told us not to walk on the grass.
C. The gardener suggested us not to walk on the grass.
D. The gardener advised us not walking on the grass.
35. I’m sorry I can’t go to your birthday party tomorrow.
A. I wish I can go to your birthday party tomorrow.
B. I wish I can’t go to your birthday party tomorrow.
C. I wish I could go to your birthday party tomorrow.
D. I wish I couldn’t go to your birthday party tomorrow.
36. Nobody has invited me, so I’m not going to the party.
A. Because I haven’t been invited, I’m going to the party.
B. Because of I haven’t been invited, I’m not going to the party.
C. Because I have been invited, I’m not going to the party.
D. Because I haven’t been invited, I’m not going to the party.
37. Our school library contains over 50 thousand books.
A. There is over 50 thousand books in our school library.
B. There are over 50 thousand books in our school library.
C. There have been over 50 thousand books in our school library.
D. There has been over 50 thousand books in our school library.
38. “"Do you study English well?" John asked Mai.
A. John asked Mai whether you studied English well.
B. John asked Mai whether she studies English well.
C. John asked Mai whether she studied English well.
D. John asked Mai whether studied she English well.
39. I always give my mother flowers on Mother’s Day.
A. My mother always is given flowers on Mother’s Day.
B. Flowers is always given by my mother on Mother’s Day.
C. My mother is always given flowers on Mother’s Day.
D. My mother is given always flowers on Mother’s Day.
40. If you don’t follow the guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19.
A. Unless you don’t follow guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19.
B. Unless you followed guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19.
C. Unless you follow guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may not be affected by Covid-19.
D. Unless you follow guidelines from The Ministry of Health, you may be affected by Covid-19.
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