TEST A (45P) I Choose the word that has the underlined part letter(s) pronounced differently from the others a interest b little c meat d hit a alarm b star c march d vast a cousin b talk c forth d more a choke b chance c church d chemical II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others a ambitous b romantic c tragic d amazing a fasten b recognize c worry d release a entertain b complain c award d receive a professor b institute c private d background III Choose the most suitable words A, B, C or D to fill in the blank ……….do you visit your grandparents? - Once or twice per week a How long b When c How often D How far Reading book …… one of my hobbies a is b is being c are d be My parents allow me ………….to the swimming pool a be going b going c to go d go Dan prefers ……….soccer to listening to music a play b to play c playing d being played We ……………dinner when the bell rang a have b are having c were having d had been having Alice ………her mother in London most weekends a sees b is seeing c is going to see d will see Look! The train …… a comes b will come b will be coming d is coming The boys laughed …….her face so she started to cry a in b under c on d at It takes me 30 minutes ………for the representation a for preparing b preparing c to prepare d having prepared 10 According to the news, people using much local tobacco …….of cancer a die b will die c dies d have died 11 The neighbours …………about the naughty children a always are complaining b always complain c are always complaining d have always complained 12 ……… David feels tired, he still goes to school a despite b in spite of c due to d despite of the fact that 13 Mary loves playing badminton…… it makes her improve her health a because of b because c due to d although 14 The bus stop was crowded ……… students and workers a with b of c in d for 15 Alan is fascinated …….watching action films a in b by c on d by 16 I get used to…… in such a busy city a to live b living c live d lived 17 Jane suggested that Dave… more excercises a to b doing c d done 18 We can’t stand………for Tom He is so late and the film is on a waiting b wait c to wait d waited 19 David always ………the dream of famous singer a harbours b runs c chases d hopes 20 My sister passes the exam………flying colours a of b to c with d in 21 He is such a/an… …boy The ways he answers make the teacher surprised a ambitous b intelligent c mature d amazing 22 I remember…….you about this before a telling b tell c told d to tell 23 Let me give you a little……about our president a specialization b background c concentration d informations 24 Ngo Bao Chau has become a………….professor a Mathematical b Mathematics d Maths d Mathematically 25 You should have your shoes…… They are full of dust a being washed b wash c washed d to wash IV Find and correct the mistakes When I came home, my parents sleeping in their bedroom ……………………………………………………………………………………………… I am look forward to receiving your letter ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Let’s going for a swim ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Finish my homework, I go to bed ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Fred is usually tired of practice speaking English ……………………………………………………………………………………………… V Choose the correct sentence A,B,C or D which is closed in meaning to the sentence printed before I always get up early in the morning a I am used to get up early in the morning b I used to get up early in the morning c Getting up early in the morning is my habit d I really love getting up early in the morning In spite of heavy rain, he rides a bike to school a Because it rains heavily, he goes to school on foot b He goes to school by bike when it rains heavily c Although it rains heavily, he rides a bike to school d Despite of heavy rain, he goes to school on his bike