TEST 23Part 1: Phonetics: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group 2.. Realize Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently f
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Part 1: Phonetics:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group
2 A Replace B Purchase C Palace D Tense
3 A Absent B Recent C Descent D Present
4 A Promise B Devise C Surprise D Realize
Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group
6 A Commentary B Alert C Legal D Model
7 A Register B Regular C Request D Reference
8 A Sonic B Curious C Suspicious D Numerous
9 A Voluntary B Compulsory C Necessary D Stationary
10 A Comfortable B Remarkable C Teenager D Sensible
Part 2: Vocabulary - grammar and structures
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D
11 I'll hand over all my files to my assistant before I
A am leaving B leave C will leave D shall leave
12 By the time Brown's daughter graduates retired
13 How long has the property to your family?
A belonged B belonging C belongs D been belonging
14 According to surveys, the majority of Britons want capital punishment restored
15 You continue You've made your point clearly enough already
Trang 2A needn't B mustn't C don't have D won't
16 Only research has been carried out in this field
17 When the company has to close because of economic difficulties he becomes
A inconsiderable B redundant C deliberate D unsatisfactory
18 Since 1950 at football matches has fallen by nearly fifty percent
A discipline B entertainment C attendance D competition
19 Lord Gurney was a very man in the village
A unlike B impossible C unpopular D uninterested
20 I will have your car soon
A repaired B repairing C to repair D being repaired
21 I disagree My ideas are entirely opposite yours
22 The more we walk, the longer it will take us to get home
23 Would you opening the window, please?
24 I'll you just one more story before you go to sleep
25 Your car is very It hardly seems to use any petrol at all
A economical B economic C ecumenical D ecological
Which sentence expresses the same idea as the given one?
26 They signed the contract at lunchtime
A They were signed the contract at lunchtime
B At lunchtime, the contract were signed by them
C The contract at lunchtime was signed at lunchtime by them
D The contract was signed at lunchtime
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A He is seen searching the truck
B He was seen searching the truck
C He is seen in search the truck
D He was being seen searching the truck
28 "Can you driver a car?", he asked
A He asked if I can drive a car
B He asked if I could drive a car
C He asked if could I drive a car
D He asked if can I drive a car
29 His parents made him do it
A He was made do it
B He was made his parents to do it
C His parents were made to do it
D He was made to do it
30 Someone ought to do something about it
A Something about it ought to be done
B Something ought to be done about it
C Someone ought to be done about it
D It ought to be done something about it
Choose a word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
31 (A) Looked around, he (B) realized that he was the (C) only passenger (D) left on the bus
32 (A) Catching (B) at Regent's park, (C) the elephant (D) was taken back to the zoo
33 My sister succeeded (A) in (B) study English (C) at school five years (D) ago
34 He (A) left (B) home very early (C) in order that arrive the airport (D) in time
35 The teacher (A) told that Shakespeare (B) was a famous playwright (C) in the English (D) literature
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Read the passages below and choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D.
PETS
Mane people like to keep pets Dogs and cats are very popular pets Some people, however, keep birds or goldfish They need less space and are easier to look after
If you want to have a pet, you can buy one from a pet shop but you must be careful to buy
a sick animal It is best if you know something about the pet you want This helps you choose a healthy pet However if you do not have much money and know very little about animals, you can visit the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)
The first Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in England in
1821 It was set up to make sure that all animals are treated with kindness The RSPCA in Hong Kong carries out this aim The RSPCA officers collect animals which have no homes and are left
in the street They look after them until they are healthy again People visiting the RSPCA may choose their pets from these animals and you can be sure that you will get a healthy pet If later your pet becomes ill, you can take it to the doctors at RSPCA for treatment
When you have a pet, it is very important that you look after it properly You must remember to feed it at suitable times You should also give it a clean and comfortable place to rest Your pet will be happy and healthy if you love it and care for it properly
36 Many people love to
A own a pet shop B keep pets C look after sick pets D buy and sell pets
37 According to the passage, what kind of pet needs more space?
38 What can help you choose a healthy pet?
A Being careful with your money B learning about a pet you want
C Having a lot of money D Visiting many pet shops
39 The first society for the Prevention of Cruelty for Animals was founded
40 What does the RSPCA do with sick and homeless animals?
A Leave them in the street B Make them healthy again
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A Welsh Festival
Wales has a population of about three million English is the main language and only twenty per cent speak both Welsh and English Every year (41) August there is a Welsh-speaking festival It (42) place in a different town each year so everyone has the chance for
it to be near them Local people (43) year making plans for when the festival will be in (44) town
Each festival is (45) by about 160,000 people They travel not only from nearby towns and villages (46) also from the rest of the British Isles and (47) from abroad There are concerts, plays and (48) to find the best singers, poets, writers and so on Shops sell Welsh music, books, pictures and clothes as (49) as food and drink The festival provides a chance for Welsh-speaking people to be together for a whole week, with (50) Welsh language all around them
48 A tests B examinations C competitions D races
Keys
1 D 2 D 3 C 4 A 5 B 6 B 7 C 8 C 9 B 10.B
11.B 12.D 13.A 14.B 15.A 16.A 17.B 18.C 19.C 20.A
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31.A 32.A 33.B 34.C 35.A 36.B 37.A 38.B 39.C 40.B
41.C 42.A 43.C 44.B 45.B 46.A 47.D 48.C 49.D 50.C