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15-MINUTE TEST (UNIT 12) 1-5 Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words I A compete B tennis C gather D athlete A event B aquatic C develop D hockey A television B participant C facility D variety A participation B determination C competition D solidarity A title B admire C honour D struggle 6-15 Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence We can expect some day in the future when Vietnam can become a _country of the Asian Games A home B house C host D hostess The Asian Games, which _ every four years, are held for the purpose a developing intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia A appear B organize C hold D take place High quality _ enable competitors to achieve the best results A facilities B efforts C items D games There are thousands of _ from many countries in the Asian Games A competition B athlete C competitors D audience 10 How many gold _ did the Vietnamese team win at the last Asian Games? A medals B cups C rewards D prizes 11 Is this the address _ you want the package sent? A which B that C to which D to where 12 Are these the books _ looking for? A you B which you C that you D you are 13 Unfortunately, we cannot go to the wedding party we were _ A invited B invited to C invited to it D inviting 14 The Education Department _ is in charge of is changing its policy A whom Miss Lee B Miss Lee C that D which 15 Susan has two brothers, _ are married A who both B both whom C both of whom D that 16-20 Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 16 Many (A) new sports (B) have introduced and (C) added to the (D) Asian Games 17 She is a famous (A) gymnastic (B) who (C) has won two Olympic (D) gold medals 18 During the (A) fifth-decade history, the Asian Games (B) have been (C) advancing (D) in all aspects 19 It is (A) an occasion (B) when (C) strong and sports skills (D) are tested 20 The 14th Asian Games (A) holding in Busan, Korea in 2002 (B) attracted many (C) participants and (D) spectators 21-25 Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage The first Asian Games were held etitions held in New Delhi, India, in 1951 The idea for the Asian Games originated with athletic compitition held (21) _ two years from 1913 to 1934 under a number of names, beginning with the Eastern Olympics Since 1954, the Asian Game (22) _ held every four years The governing body of the Asian Games (23) _ the Olympic Council of Asia All the countries of Asia (24) _ participate They include nations as far apart as Israel and Japan However, relationships among (25) _ countries are sometimes difficult 21 A both B all C each D every 22 A have been B had been C are D were 23 A was B were C is D are 24 A have to B ought to C must D may 25 A participated B participating C participate D participates 26-30 Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 26 I talked to some people None of them could give me any useful information A None of the people I talking to could give me any useful information B None of the people whom I talking could give me any useful information C None of the people I talked to could give me any useful information D None of the people to that I talking could give me any useful information 27 I took some pills They have had no effect at all A The pills I took have had no effect at all B The pills I took they have had no effect at all C The pills I took having had no effect at all D The pills I took which have had no effect at all 28 You were playing some music, and it sounded very familiar A It sounded very familiar the music you were playing B The music you were playing sounded very familiar C Some music you were playing sounded very familiar D You were playing some music sounded very familiar 29 I have been waiting for a train, but it has been cancelled A The train I have been waiting for it has been cancelled B I have been waiting for a cancelled train C I have been waiting for a train has been cancelled D The train I have been waiting for has been cancelled 30 We were watching a programme, and it was really interesting A We were watching a programme, and was really interesting B The programme we were watching was really interesting C The interesting programme was we were watching D The programme was really interesting we were watching 15-MINUTE TEST (UNIT 13) 1-5 Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words A hobby B collect C relax D impress A fascinate B continue C relative D regular A accompany B occupied C occasion D accomplish A modest B indeed C avid D knowledge A guitar B album C music D practice 6-15 Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence The hobby of collecting consists of acquiring _ items based on a particular interest of the collector A specific B general C popular D simplified There is a _ of activities for people to enjoy themselves A variety B quantity C lots D plenty My sister is very interested in cooking, especially in her free time She does it as a(n) _ A entertainment B hobby C addition D amusement Hobbies offer broad areas of interests and way to pass the time _ A pleasantly B enjoyably C freely D A and B 10 I'm a big fan _ old black and white cowboy films A with B about C on D of 11 It was four years ago _ I went to Singapore A that B when C which D then 12 _ in 2001 that the World Trade Center was destroyed A It was B It is C What was D Which was 13 Wasn't it her family _ moved to Danang? A who B whom C which D whose 14 It was the cat _ the lady was looking for A who B which C that D when 15 It was the poor service _ was complaining about A I B what I C that I D which I 16-20 Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 16 It was (A) because he didn't go to school (B) regularly (C) so he (D) didn't pass the exam 17 It wasn't (A) until I graduated (B) from college (C) that I (D) didn't realize the value of education 18 (A) The hobby I like (B) most (C) is play (D) the guitar 19 The (A) collecting of (B) stamps (C) really keeps me (D) occupying 20 It is (A) my teacher's advice (B) that helps me (C) succeeding (D) in my study 21-25 Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage They Hobbies are activities in which one (21) _ strictly for amusement They help one to maintain a mental and emotional balance Hobby can cost almost nothing Music is the most popular For example, many people all over the world play pianos simply for (22) _ and fun in their free time, and they not play (23) _ Sports provide other (24) _ hobbies Cycling, running, tennis, table-tennis, and countless other sports are (25) _ by millions of people during their leisure time 21 A knows B participates C plays D enjoys 22 A training B relaxing C earning D educating 23 A interestingly B carefully C excellently D professionally 24 A strange B normal C favourite D various 25 A competed B enjoyed C played D participated 26-30 Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 26 met the girl at the library A It was at the library that I met the girl B It was the girl at the library that I met C It was said that I met the girl at the library D I was said to meet the girl at the library 27 Michael broke the old vase A It was said that the old vase is broken by Michael B It was the old vase that broke Michael C It was Michael that the old vase was broken D It was Michael that broke the old vase 28 A collection only has its real value when it is properly labeled A It is only when a collection is properly labeled that does it have the real value B It is only when a collection is properly labeled that it has the real value C Only when a collection is properly labeled has the real value D When properly labeled that a collection has the real value 29 This is the report that Mary has to type A This is the report that has to be typed B This is the report for Mary to type C This is her to type the report D This report has to be typed 30 England had an advantage because they were playing at Wembley A It was because they were playing at Wembley that England had an advantage B It was in England that they were playing so that they had advantage C It was because they were playing at Wembley where England had an advantage D England was the place wheyeithey had an advantage to play 15-MINUTE TEST (UNIT 14) 1-5 Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words A rugby B household C leisure D activity A popular B available C pleasure D interest A spectator B practical C athletics D improvement A pursuit B pastime C common D entry A karaoke B recreation C activity D entertainment 6-15 Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence _ qualifications are requested conditions for being admitted to the holiday courses A Financial B Entry C Modern D Reasonable Sports that people often watch are _ sports A favouritert B popular C watching D spectator People who like art can _ a course in painting A take B make C buy D entertain Entertainment is the world of _ A excited B exciting C excitement D excite 10 Nowadays people have a _ of recreation and entertainment A lots B quantity C variety D kind 11 physical and intellectual activities are kinds of _ A relaxation B recreation C entertainment D B and C 12 people are getting more _ and demanding in choosing a kind of recreation and entertainment A accomplished B sophisticated C satisfied D relaxing 13 _ are not only a form of entertainment but a source of information as well A Movies B Athletics C Sports D Collectors 14 I'm going to buy _ a camera or a DVD player with the money A both B either C neither D any 15 It was the generator _ invented by Michael Faraday A it was B which was C that was D what was 16-20 Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 16 Over 51 (A) percent of households (B) in Britain (C) have two (D) and more TV sets 17 Walking and swimming (A) are (B) the (C) most two popular (D) sporting activities 18 (A) For people (B) who are (C) interested in art, there are courses (D) in paint or drawing 19 (A) In winter the (B) most popular (C) spectators sports (D) are football and rugby 20 (A) Watching television (B) by far is the (C) most popular (D) pastime 21-25 Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage The Lake District is very popular for holidays all year round Roads leading into the area have been improved in (21) _ years Inside the area itself, however, many roads are narrow and winding with steep hills and it may not be safe to drive (22) _ roads like this when they are covered in ice For the mountain walker a word of warning — every season visitors (23) _ lost or are injured and need to be rescued by the Mountain Rescue teams This kind of problem can be (24) _ by following a few simple rules When exploring the mountains, wear warm clothing, sensible boots, take a map, compass and whistle and a small quantity of food Don't go (25) _ alone and always tell someone where you plan to go to 21 A recent B next C last D close 22 A along B above C by D in 23 A have B be C make D get 24 A encouraged B prevented C arranged D organized 25 A for B by C with D off 26-30 Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 26 No one told the child about the truth A It was the child that wasn't told about the truth B It was the truth that wasn't told about the child C It was the child that was told about the truth D It was not the child that wasn't told about the truth 27 She is not intelligent and she is not beautiful A She is not intelligent nor beautiful B She is not both intelligent either beautiful C She is not intelligent neither beautiful D She is neither intelligent nor beautiful 28 The road was closed I couldn't go to London or to Bristol A I could go neither to London nor to Bristol because the road was closed B Because the road was closed, I could go neither to London or to Bristol C Because the road was closed, I could go either to London or to Bristol D The road was closed so I couldn't go both to London and to Bristol 29 It was Louis Pasteur who found out the vaccine for rabies A The vaccine for rabies is that was found out by Louis Pasteur B It was the vaccine for rabies that was found out by Louis Pasteur C It was not Louis Pasteur that found out the vaccine for rabies D It was the finding out of the vaccine for rabies was done by Louis Pasteur 30 My wife and I haven't known anything about her wedding A Not only my wife but also I have known about her wedding B Either my wife or I have known about her wedding C Neither I nor my wife has known anything about her wedding D Neither I nor my wife have known anything about her wedding Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 31: Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island The islanders even exported the surplus A large quantity B small quantity C excess D sufficiency Question 32: Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honor the check A similar B different C fake D genuine Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 33: Sam speaks Chinese well and his Japanese is good, too A Sam is good at either Chinese or Japanese B Not only Chinese but also Japanese Sam is good at C Not only does Sam speak Chinese but also Japanese D Not only does Sam speak Chinese well but he is also good at Japanese Question 34: It’s a bad line Do you want me to give you a ring later? A Can I call you later? B I would like to give you a ring as a present C Would you like to become my wife? D Can I give the ring back to you later? Question 35: Had she read the reference books, she would have been able to finish the test A If she had read the reference books, she could finish the test B Not having read the reference books, she couldn’t finish the test C Although she didn’t read the reference books, she was able to finish the test D Because she read the reference books, she was able to finish the test Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Question 36: We’d better leave them a note It’s possible they’ll arrive later A If they arrive late, we’d better leave them a note B We’d better leave them a note as they possibly arrive later C They’ll probably arrive later so that we’d better leave them a note D We’d better leave them a note in case they arrive later Question 37: She prefers going to the library to staying at home A She would rather go to the library than stay at home B She likes nothing better than going to the library C She does not like either going to the library or staying at home D She stays at home instead of going to the library Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions Question 38: Deborah is going to take extra lessons to _ what she missed when she was away A catch up on B put up with C cut down on D take up with Question39: My class has three…… taking part in this year’s competition A presenters B representatives C members D boys Question40: In spite of her abilities, Laura has been _ overlooked for promotion A repetitive B repeatedly C repetition D repeat Question 41: This is the school………I used to study A which B where C when D who Question 42: Don’t the kettle; it’s still hot A touch B feel C look D taste Question 43: Policemen are sometimes on at night A force B alert C cover D patrol Question 44: George won five medals at the competition His parents very proud of him A can’t be B can’t have C must have been D could have been Question 45: I’d rather you ………… a noise last night; I couldn’t get to sleep A hadn’t made B wouldn’t take C didn’t take D haven’t take Question 46: This is the third time James the volunteer program to the village A joins B joined C has joined D has been joining Question 47: The higher the content of carbon dioxide in the air is, _ A the more heat it retains B the heat it retains more C it retains the more heat D more heat it retains Question 48: By the time you got her letter, she………………in Paris A arriving B arrived C had arrived D arrive Question 49: …….you help me to send this document to my office by fax? A Could B Should C Would D Can Question 31: two hours over lunch, they left the restaurant A Spending B Spent C After spend D Having spent Question 50: Laura reminded her roommate _ her alarm clock for 6:00 A to setting B setting C to be set D to set Question 51: Oil, coal, and natural gas are examples of _fuels A renewable B fossil C nuclear D atomic Question 52: It was four years ago _ I went to Singapore A that B when C which D then Question 53: _ in 2001 that the World Trade Center was destroyed A It was B It is C What was D.Which was Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35 Mobile phones emit microwave radio emission Researchers are questioning whether exposure to these radio waves might……(36)……… to brain cancer So far, the data are not conclusive The scientific evidence does not enable us to say with certainly that mobile phones are categorically…… (37)… On the other hand, current researcher has not yet proved clear adverse effect associated with the prolonged use of mobile phones Numerous studies are now going…… (38) in various countries Some of the results are contradictory but others have shown an association between mobile phone use and cancer …… (39)… , these studies are preliminary and the issue needs further, long- term investigation Until the scientific date is more definite, it is prudent for people to try not to use mobile phone for long periods of time Don’t think that hands free phones are any safer either At the moment, research is in fact showing the opposite and they may be just as dangerous It is also thought that young people… (40)…bodies are still growing may be at particular risk Question 36: A bring B lead C cause D produce Question 37: A risky B unhealthy C secure D safe Question 38: A on B by C through D about Question 39: A Additionally B However C While D Thought Question 40: A whose B that C with D as Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions Question 41: “Don’t forget to tidy up the final draft before submission,” the team leader told us A The team leader ordered us to tidy up the final draft before submission B The team leader reminded us to tidy up the final draft before submission C The team leader asked us to tidy up the final draft before submission D The team leader simply wanted us to tidy up the final draft before submission Question 42: Minh wishes he had taken part in the English competition last week A Minh really enjoyed attending the English competition last week B Minh would never mind not attending the English competition last week C Minh now regrets not having attended the English competition last week D Not attending the English competition last week was Minh’s big mistake Question 43: He last had his eyes tested a year ago A He has not had his eyes tested for a year B He had not had his eyes tested for a year C He had not tested his eyes for a year D He did not have any tests on his eyes in a year Question 44: I’m not used to getting up early on Sundays A I have to get up early on Sundays B I don’t want to get up early on Sundays C I feel strange to get up early on Sundays D I always get up early on Sundays Question 45: "I'm sorry I didn’t the homework." said the boy A The boy admitted not doing the homework B The boy said that he was sorry and he wouldn’t the homework C The boy denied not doing the homework D The boy refused to the homework Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks We are using up the world’s petroleum We use it in our cars and to heat our building in winter Farmers use petrochemicals to (31) the soil rich They use them to kill insects which eat plants These chemicals go (32) rivers and lakes and kill the fish there Thousands of pollutants also go into the air and pollute it Winds carry this (33) _ air to other countries and other continents Poor farmers use the same land over and over The land needs a rest so it will be better next year However, the farmers must have food this year Poor people cut down forests for firewood In some areas when the trees are gone, the land (34) desert Poor people can’t save the environment for the future This is not a problem for one country or one area of the world It is a problem for allhumans The people and the nations of the world must work together to (35) _ the world’s resources Question 31: A work B change C make D let Question 32: A out B for C at D into Question 33: A pollute B polluting C polluted D pollution Question 34: A gets B changes C turns D becomes Question 35: A recycle B preserve C keep D reuse Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 36: When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you A be related to B be interested in C pay all attention to D express interest in Question 37:His lecture was full of technical jargon Consequently, nobody understood it at all A Recently B frequently C As a result D completely Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 38: He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May A politeness B rudeness C measurement D encouragement Question 39: We offer a speedy and secure service of transferring money in less than 24 hours A uninterested B unsure C open D slow ... waiting for a train, but it has been cancelled A The train I have been waiting for it has been cancelled B I have been waiting for a cancelled train C I have been waiting for a train has been... knows B participates C plays D enjoys 22 A training B relaxing C earning D educating 23 A interestingly B carefully C excellently D professionally 24 A strange B normal C favourite D various 25... interesting programme was we were watching D The programme was really interesting we were watching 15- MINUTE TEST (UNIT 13) 1-5 Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the