TEST 1 for unit 1
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
1. | A. self-aware B. tense C. stressed D. concentrate |
2. | A. embarrassed B. preservedC. wanderedD. embroidered |
3. | A. drumhead B. luxury C. pollution D. cultural |
4. | A. advice B. helpline C. delighted D. decision |
Choose the word that its main stress is placed differently from the others.
5. | A. attach B. burden C. sector D. tailor |
6. | 4. A. exist B. avoid C. support D. notice |
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentence.
7. | _____________ she’s young, she’s the most famous artisan in the village. A. In order to B. When C. Although D. Whereas |
8. | They keep changing the decoration of the shop ________ they can attract more young people. A. although B. because C.so that D. when |
9. | All the main parts of this machine are ___________ of steel. A. woven B. done C. given D. made |
11. | She presented me with a new blanket on which she ________ some beautiful flowers. A. moulded B. knitted C. carved D. embroidered |
12. | She is very good at knitting. She __________ herself this sweater. It looks very nice. A. knit B. is knitting C. knitted D. knits |
13. | Vietnamese traditional ________ is done with a simple hammer and chisel. A. sculptured feature B. sculpture C. sculpture pieces D. sculptor |
14. | The people in my village cannot earn money for their daily life. They can’t ___________ this traditional craft. They have to find other jobs. A. set up B. live on C. help out D. work on |
15. | She’s just received a large order from Japan, but she is afraid of not finishing her order on time _____________ her workshop lacks good artisans. A. in order to B. so that C. because D. although |
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the followingquestions
16. | Some of the most excited architecture in Britain can be found in Manchester. A B C D |
17. | He bought that Bat Trang pottery flower vase although he thought that it was beautiful. A B C D |
18. | When I asked Tim to visit Bat Trang village with me, he turned me up. A B C D |
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
19. | A: I’d like to try this conical hat, please. B: _____________ A. This can be a souvenir. B. Sure. Put it on. C. It takes time to make it. D. It’s not very expensive. |
20. | A: What a beautiful painting! – B: ______________ A. I bought it in a souvenir shop. B. I’m glad to tell you so. C. You’re welcome. D. I don’t mind if you say that. |
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 numberedblanks.
We went to Doi Tam, a village famous (25)______ its drum making techniques, in Ha Nam Province last month. The craft was first introduced to the village sometime in the 8th or 9th century. Today there are more than six hundred drum makers living in Doi Tam village.
I was amazed to see big drums in front of every house in the village. People say that it (26)______ four workers three days to make a drum with a diameter of 1.5 metres. To make a drum, the craftsmen have to follow an eight-stage process. Stretching the drumhead is the most challenging stage (27)_______ they have to carefully assess the sound it makes. The other steps do not require such high skills.
Nowadays, Doi Tam drums are not only famous in Viet Nam but are also (28)_______ to other countries such as Laos, Cambodia, Japan, and the USA.
21. | A. for B. with C. about D. of |
22. | A. takes B. has taken C. took D. take |
23. | A. so B.since C. although D. but |
24. | A. sell B. selling C. be sold D. sold |
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of thequestions.
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do these all people learn English? It is not difficult to answer this question.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. 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 the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
25. According to the writer. English is learn by _____________.
a. young children
b. adults
c. teenagers
d. all are correct
26. Most people learn English by ____________.
a. themselves
b. hearing the language on television
c. working hard on the lesson
d. speaking English to their friends
27. Where do many boys and girls learn English?
a. at home
b. in the office
c. in evening class
d. at school
28. Teenagers learn English because ___________.
a. It’s useful for their higher studies
b. it’s one of their subjects.
c. They want to master it.
d. a and c are correct.
29. Why do many adults learn English?
a. Because they want to see movies in English.
b. Because they need it for their job.
c. Because they are forced to learn.
d. Because it’s not difficult to learn.
Choosethe second sentence which has the same meaning as that ofthe rootone.
30. | The children are eager to visit Hue next week. A. The children are looking forward to visit Hue next week. B. The children are looking up to visiting Hue next week. C. The children are looking up to visit Hue next week. D. The children are looking forward to visiting Hue next week. |
31. | The artisan moulded the copper to make a bronze drum. A. The artisan moulded the copper so that they could make a bronze drum. B. The artisan moulded the copper because of they wanted make a bronze drum. C. The artisan moulded the copper because they want make a bronze drum. D. The artisan moulded the copper so that they can make a bronze drum. |
32. | When she was a student, she did not have a good relationship with her classmates. A. When she was a student, she got on well her classmates. B. When she was a student, she didn’t get on well with her classmates. C. When she was a student, she didn’t get on well her classmates. D. When she was a student, she got on with her classmates. |
33. | I was very tired after a long trip to Hue. I still went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away. A. Although I was very tired after a long trip to Hue, I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away. B. I was very tired after a long trip to Hue despite I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away. C. Despite I was very tired after a long trip to Hue, I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away. D. I was very tired after a long trip to Hue although I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away. |
34 The trip was short; however, we enjoyed it very much.
A.We enjoyed the trip very much because it was short.
B. Although the trip was short, we enjoyed it very much.
C.The trip was short, so we didn’t enjoy it very much.
D.We enjoyed the short trip very much
35.She is learning English because she wants to get a better job.
A. She is learning English so she certainly gets a better job.
B. Getting a better job enables her to learn English.
C. Getting a better job, she will be learning English.
D. She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job
36. Duong is writing to a newspaper in England. He wants to find a pen friend.
A. Duong is writing to a newspaper in England in order to find a pen friend.
B. So as to find his friend in England, Duong has to write to a newspaper there.
C. Duong wants to find a pen friend, although he is writing to a newspaper in England.
D. Duong is writing to a newspaper in England and then he finds a pen friend
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the meaningful sentence from the cues given.
37. | These/ baskets/ make/ thin/ bamboo/ strips. A. These baskets are made of thin bamboo strips. B. These baskets were made by thin bamboo strips. C. These baskets are made with thin bamboo strips. D. These baskets were made in thin bamboo strips. |
38. | In/ past/ most/ girls/ like/ knit/ sweaters/ themselves. A. In the past most girls like knitting sweaters for themselves. B. In the past most girls liked to knitting sweaters for themselves. C. In the past most girls like to knit sweaters for themselves. D. In the past most girls liked knitting sweaters for themselves. |
39. | Last weekend/ I/ go/ Van Phuc village/ buy/ nice/ silk scarf/ mother. A. Last week I went to Van Phuc village to buy nice silk scarf to my mother. B. Last week I went to Van Phuc village and buy a nice silk scarf to my mother. C. Last week I went to Van Phuc village and bought a nice silk scarf for my mother. D. Last week I went to Van Phuc village to buy nice silk scarf for my mother. |
40 . I / look forward / make / own conical hat / Tay Ho village / Hue.
A. I look forward to making my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
B. I look forward to make my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
C. I am looking forward to make my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
D. I look forward making my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
