Despite meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest.. Even though meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest.. My office which is on the
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PART 1: Pick out the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.(1m)
PART 2: Choose the most suitable word or phrase ( 3,5ms)
5 The people _ live in Scotland are called Scots
6 You should clear all the trash on the ground before leaving
7 We bought a washing machine _ had been advertised at a reduced price
8 What about using public buses _ motorbikes?
a replacing for b in spite of c instead of d instead for
9 The woman son is a famous doctor in our town is very friendly and helpful
10 You should have a(n) check your motorbike regularly
a electrician b carpenter c mechanic d plumber
11 Crops are sprayed with to kill insects
12 I think people should use tree leaves for _ food
13 Tornadoes are funnel-shaped storms pass overland below a thunderstorm
14 If you Laura, ask her to come and see me
15 Father’s Day a national holiday in America since 1972
16 In Asia, a tropical storm is called a
17 Jim doesn’t speak clearly,
a so it’s difficult to understand him b because it’s difficult to understand him
c but it’s difficult to understand him d as it’s difficult to understand him
18 Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all _
a English b Vietnamese c Japanese d Jewish
PART 3: Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English (1 m)
19 I haven’t finished to decorate the Christmas tree yet
A B C D
20 The students seemed very nervously before the final exam
A B C D
21 She’s a very interesting person I always enjoy to talk to her
A B C D
22 How long have you been interested on the environment ?
A B C D
PART 4: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase (2.5 ms)
Andy : We’re in Greener World We’ve been (23) in this area for almost five years now Are you
aware of some of our local (24) _ ?
Carla ; No, I don’t think I am
Andy ; Well, one of the things we’ve been doing is (25) _ trees We have a group of volunteers
involved (26) several tree-planting projects in different parts of the city We’re trying to get (27) _ trees planted as possible to help clean the air and also to help (28) _ the temperature during the summer
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Carla: That sounds excellent
Andy : Uh-huh We’ve also placed over 50 (29) _ around the city (30) _ people can drop off things
for recycling –cans, bottles, plastic bags, and newspapers Last year we (31) over $ 100,000 through recycling
Carla ; That’s fantastic I’d love (32) involved in Greener World Where do I sign ?
24 a projects b problems c troubles d difficulties
25 a plant b to plant c planting d planted
29 a recycling bins b dustbins c garbage dumps d rubbish tips
30 a in order b for c so that d as a result
31 a contributed b raised c spent d paid
PART 5: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the original sentence(2 ms)
33 I feel sick, so I want to go home.
A I want to go home because I feel sick
B I want to go home, so I feel sick
C I want to go home; therefore, I feel sick
D I want to go home; however, I feel sick
34 Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year
A I’d like you to go abroad for your holiday this year
B Why don’t we go abroad for our holiday this year?
C I suggest you should go abroad for your holiday this year
D I think you should go abroad for your holiday this year
35 “Why don’t you apply for the job, Ann?” said Sue.
A Sue suggested that Ann should apply for the job
B Sue suggested that Ann should to apply for the job
C Sue suggested that Ann shouldn’t apply for the job
D Sue suggested that Ann applied for the job
36 When I go abroad, I miss my mother more than anyone.
A When I go abroad, my mother whom I miss most
B When I go abroad, my mother is the one that I miss most
C When I go abroad, my mother is the one whose I miss most
D When I go abroad, my mother is always in my mind
37 Despite meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest.
A Although they met a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
B Even though meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
C Though they met a lot of difficulties, but they finally went through the forest
D In spite of the fact that meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
38 My office is on the sixth floor of the building It’s very small.
A My office which is on the sixth floor of the building is very small
B My office in which is on the sixth floor of the building is very small
C My office where is on the sixth floor of the building is very small
D My office , which is on the sixth floor of the building, is very small
39 Frank is the man We are going to nominate Frank for the office of treasurer.
A Frank is the man, who we are going to nominate for the office of treasurer
B Frank is the man whom we are going to nominate for the office of treasurer
C Frank is the man, that we are going to nominate for the office of treasurer
D Frank is the man, whom we are going to nominate for the office of treasurer
40 Mr.David looks very sad His team has lost the game.
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A Mr.David of whose team has lost the game looks very sad
B Mr.David, of whom team has lost the game, looks very sad
C Mr.David of which team has lost the game looks very sad
D Mr.David, whose team has lost the game, looks very sad
ANSWER KEY
PART 1: Pick out the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.(1m)
2 a developed b watched c walked d, √posted
4 a.√ pollution b rubbish c suck d truck
PART 2: Choose the most suitable word or phrase ( 3,5ms)
5 The people _ live in Scotland are called Scots
6 You should clear all the trash on the ground before leaving
7 We bought a washing machine _ had been advertised at a reduced price
8 What about using public buses _ motorbikes?
a replacing for b in spite of c √instead of d instead for
9 The woman son is a famous doctor in our town is very friendly and helpful
10 You should have a(n) check your motorbike regularly
a electrician b carpenter c.√ mechanic d plumber
11 Crops are sprayed with to kill insects
12 I think people should use tree leaves for _ food
a √wrapping b rolling c making d recycling
13 Tornadoes are funnel-shaped storms pass overland below a thunderstorm
14 If you Laura, ask her to come and see me
15 Father’s Day a national holiday in America since 1972
16 In Asia, a tropical storm is called a
a √typhoon b.hurricane c cyclone d tornado
17 Jim doesn’t speak clearly,
a √so it’s difficult to understand him b because it’s difficult to understand him
c but it’s difficult to understand him d as it’s difficult to understand him
18 Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all _
a English b Vietnamese c Japanese d √Jewish
PART 3: Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English (1 m)
19 I haven’t finished to decorate the Christmas tree yet
A √B C D
20 The students seemed very nervously before the final exam
A B √ C D
21 She’s a very interesting person I always enjoy to talk to her
A B √C D
22 How long have you been interested on the environment ?
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A B √C D
PART 4: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase (2.5 ms)
Andy : We’re in Greener World We’ve been (23) in this area for almost five years now Are you
aware of some of our local (24) _ ?
Carla ; No, I don’t think I am
Andy ; Well, one of the things we’ve been doing is (25) _ trees We have a group of volunteers
involved (26) several tree-planting projects in different parts of the city We’re trying to get (27) _ trees planted as possible to help clean the air and also to help (28) _ the temperature during the summer
Carla: That sounds excellent
Andy : Uh-huh We’ve also placed over 50 (29) _ around the city (30) _ people can drop off things
for recycling –cans, bottles, plastic bags, and newspapers Last year we (31) over $ 100,000
through recycling
Carla ; That’s fantastic I’d love (32) involved in Greener World Where do I sign ?
24 √a projects b problems c troubles d difficulties
25 a plant b to plant √c planting d planted
27 a as much √b as many c so much d so many
29.√ a recycling bins b dustbins c garbage dumps d rubbish tips
30 a in order b for √c so that d as a result
31 a contributed √b raised c spent d paid
PART 5: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the original sentence(2 ms)
33 I feel sick, so I want to go home.
√A I want to go home because I feel sick
B I want to go home, so I feel sick
C I want to go home; therefore, I feel sick
D I want to go home; however, I feel sick
34 Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year
A I’d like you to go abroad for your holiday this year
√B Why don’t we go abroad for our holiday this year?
C I suggest you should go abroad for your holiday this year
D I think you should go abroad for your holiday this year
35 “Why don’t you apply for the job, Ann?” said Sue.
√A Sue suggested that Ann should apply for the job
B Sue suggested that Ann should to apply for the job
C Sue suggested that Ann shouldn’t apply for the job
D Sue suggested that Ann applied for the job
36 When I go abroad, I miss my mother more than anyone.
A When I go abroad, my mother whom I miss most
√B When I go abroad, my mother is the one that I miss most
C When I go abroad, my mother is the one whose I miss most
D When I go abroad, my mother is always in my mind
37 Despite meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest.
√A Although they met a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
B Even though meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
C Though they met a lot of difficulties, but they finally went through the forest
D In spite of the fact that meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
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38 My office is on the sixth floor of the building It’s very small.
A My office which is on the sixth floor of the building is very small
B My office in which is on the sixth floor of the building is very small
C My office where is on the sixth floor of the building is very small
√D My office , which is on the sixth floor of the building, is very small
39 It may be raining, so take a raincoat with you.
√A You should take a raincoat with you in case it is raining
B You shouldn’t go out because it may be raining
C You can go out without a raincoat because it isn’t raining
D In case it is raining, you should stay at home because you don’t have a raincoat
40 Mr.David looks very sad His team has lost the game.
A Mr.David of whose team has lost the game looks very sad
B Mr.David, of whom team has lost the game, looks very sad
C Mr.David of which team has lost the game looks very sad
√D Mr.David, whose team has lost the game, looks very sad