PRACTICE TEST 2

PRACTICE TEST 2 PART A PHONETICS I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1 A swimming B skipping C driving D fishing 2 A racket B skateboard C games D playe[.]

PRACTICE TEST PART A: PHONETICS I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A swimming B skipping C driving D fishing A racket B skateboard C games D player A thing B father C healthy D three A rackets B goggles C skis D skateboards A talked B asked C liked B naked II Find the odd one out A hiking B swimming C building D morning A brushed B swam C listened D visited A dentist B nurse C architect D work A went B had C prepared D took A dance B sang C teach D travel PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR II Put the verb in brackets into the simple past tense Albert Einstein (die) in 1955 Tom (go) _ to the post office twice yesterday He (live) _ in London from 1980 to 1985 They (sell) _ their house several days ago When (you, see) her ? he (come) _ to see you last night ? Yes he did I (not,meet) _ her in the street last Sunday I (be) _ at home last night I (study) _ music when I was at school 10 they (sell) _their house last year? III Find the mistake in the four underlined parts A, B, C or D of each sentence Did your uncle took you to watch the football match last week? A B C D Last summer my parents buyed me a lot of different gifts A B C D There was many people standing on the street A B C D I ate noodles for dinner but I wasn’t eat anything for lunch A B C D The food was delicious, but most things didn’t cheap A B C D V Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences I usually play football when I have _ A spare time B good time C no time D times In team sports, the two teams against each other in order to get the better score A are B C make D compete draw on the walls and tables, please A Do B Don't C Should D Shouldn't Nam plays sports very often, so he looks very A sport B sports C sporty D sporting Last summer, I fishing with my uncle in the afternoon A go B went C goes D going I like watching football matches, but I am not very good _ playing football A at B in C on D for Team sports are sometimes called sports A compete B competition C competitor D competitive " you judo?" - "Twice a week." A When B Where C How often D Why sports you like watching on TV? A How B What C Do D How often 10 Football is regarded _the most popular sport in the world A for B like C of D as 11 Sports and games an important part in our lives A play B C go D make 12 When you go to the zoo, don't _ the animals A play B C tease D watch 13 Playing sports helps us get _ A fat B free C fittest D fitter 14 Nam's dream is to become a A loser B champion C contest D gamer 15 "I'd like to watch motor racing because it is very _." A exciting B frightening C excited D boring 16 My sister often badminton in her free time A play B playing C plays D to play 17 Marathon is considered a/an sport A team B individual C indoor D sporting 18 Our school football team the match with Tran Phu School last Sunday A wins B won C scores D scored 19 Tam three goals for our team and made it a hat trick A scored B scores C plays D played 20 Blackburn Rover is at the bottom of the league They _ most of their matches this season A played B won C lost D scored 21 My friend Mark is very good volleyball He plays volleyball very well A in B on C at D with 22 We often go swimming Sunday morning A in B on C at D for 23 Football is an example of a sport where you play with several other people A team B individual C indoor D dangerous 24 We were very upset when our favourite team didn’t even one goal A play B kick C point D score 25 Badminton requires only a net, a racket, and a birdie or A ball B ski C shuttlecock D goggles VI Fill each blank with a word/phrase in the box twice jogging doing aerobics badminton sports swimming gym games racing 1.Which ………….…….do you often play at the weekends? My brother plays soccer……….……….a week He does it on Saturday and Sunday How often you go…………….…… ?- Every morning 4 My friend loves to swim He goes………every Sunday What you like…………….……best in your free time? I like to watch motor………….……… on TV It’s really exciting Why does your brother like going to the……….………… ?-Because it is great Last weekend I played……………….…….with Mai and we had a very good time Many girls in my class like doing……….…………….to keep fit 10 In Viet Nam, we play different……….……………during the break time PART C: SPEAKING Match the questions and answers, and then write the answers in the blanks What's your favourite sport? a No, not really Who's your favourite sportswoman? b Three or four times a week How often you go swimming? c She's a skier - but I can't think of her name right now What's your favourite football team? d Liverpool Do you like volleyball? e Running PART D: READING I Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage In the match (1) _ Nguyen Du Team and Trung Vuong Club which took place last Sunday, Nguyen Du Team beat Trung Vuong Club by three goals to two The last time the two teams met, Trung Vuong club won by three goals (2) _ nil, so Nguyen Du team were making a great discussion to win this match In the first half of the (3) _, Trung Vuong club was leading by two (4) _ However, Trung Vuong Club (5) _a number of careless mistakes during the second half This was after their player, Minh, missed the ball, slipped and (6) _heavily Nguyen Du team then (7) _two lucky goals, and in the few minutes before the finish, Vinh shot the ball into the net, bringing the score to three goals to two Nguyen Du Team (8) _played well this season and their fans have good reason to be proud Trung Vuong Club too, has had good results up to now This is the first game they lost A on B between C of A to B by C for A match B performance C play A players B matches C goals A is making B makes C made A falls B fell C is falling A had B scored C put A has played B plays C played Read Leo's report about his favourite sport Choose the correct answer A, B or C LHT "Water polo is a new sport at our school, but we have a good team now We practise after school on Thursday at the Northside Pool and we're doing well in the National Schools Competition There are seven players in a water polo team The game is a bit like football because each team tries to score a goal with a ball But in water polo you don't use your feet - you catch and throw the ball with one hand And you never stop swimming A game lasts 32 minutes, and in that time you swim up and down a 30-metre pool lots of times If you aren't fit, water polo isn't the sport for you! For me, it's great, because I love being in the water and I can swim fast I also enjoy being part of a team We have some excellent players and we're all good friends So it's fun, and it's also a fantastic way to get fit." Leo Johnson 46 People play water polo A in a stadium B in a swimming pool C at the beach 47 His team plays A well B badly C in a new competition 48 Water polo players A often play football B bounce the ball C doesn't kick the ball 49.In a water polo game, players A can't use their hands B sometimes swim 30 metres C swim all the time 50 Leo A isn't very fit B can swim quickly C likes playing individually Make sentences/ questions using the words and phrase given Example: My / brother / fast / runner /  My brother is a fast runner What / time / you / go / gym / yesterday / ? ……………………………………………………………………………… my / brother / favorite / sport / volleyball / ……………………………………………………………………………… You / play / blind man’s bluff / when / you / young /? ……………………………………………………………………………… football /more / interesting / than / table tennis / ……………………………………………………………………………… ... with 22 We often go swimming Sunday morning A in B on C at D for 23 Football is an example of a sport where you play with several other people A team B individual C indoor D dangerous 24 ... scored B scores C plays D played 20 Blackburn Rover is at the bottom of the league They _ most of their matches this season A played B won C lost D scored 21 My friend Mark is very good ... our lives A play B C go D make 12 When you go to the zoo, don''t _ the animals A play B C tease D watch 13 Playing sports helps us get _ A fat B free C fittest D fitter 14 Nam''s dream is