Give Off Success in The Future

MATRIX 2 PRACTICE TEST 6
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1. A. works B. shops C. shifts D. plays
Question 2. A. coughed B. phoned C. booked D. stopped
Question 3. A. apply B.university C.early D.identity
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 4. A. confide B. maintain C. oblige D. certain
Question 5. A. summary B. interfere C. interest D. chemical
Question 6. A. organize B. embarrass C. discourage D. surrounding
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 7. If you_______ more slowly, he might have understood you.
A. had spoken B. speak C. speaks D. to speak
Question 8. She told Nam _______ into her office.
A. come B. to come C. coming D. came
Question 9. No one is a better cook than his mother, _______?
A. is she B. isn’t she C. are they D. aren’t they
Question 10. It is _______ funniest book that I have ever read.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
Question 11.Mum is always busy _______ her work in the laboratory.
A. with B. at C. in D. of
Question 12. You can _______ the new words in the dictionary.
A. look for B. look after C. look up D. look at
Question 13. If you _______ smoking now, you can certainly live a longer life.
A. give off B. pick up C. give up D. get up
Question 14. Parents often advise their children to study hard in the hope that they will_______
success in the future.
A. gather B. collect C. master D. achieve
Question 15. Higher education is very _______ to national economies.
A. important B. importance C. importantly D.importation
Question 16. The interviewer gave his consent to John's _______for work and promised to give him a job.
A. keen B. keenly C. keener D. keenness
Question 17. During the examination, any communication between the_______ is prohibited.
A. examiners B. candidates C. applicants D. interviewers
Question 18. All students will take a multiple_______ test at the end of this month.
A. choice B. selection C. option D. answer
Question 19. Maria_______ her ex-boyfriend last night when she was deeply drunk. That was ashaming!
A. need have called B. must have called
C. shouldn’t have called D. might have called
Question 20. It is necessary that he_______ the books.
A. find B. doesn’t find C. don’t find D. didn’t find
Question 21. He acts as if he _______ English perfectly.
A. know B. knew C. have known D. had known
Question 22._______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
Question 23._______ , Joe stays in bed and reads magazines.
A. Whenever raining B. As it will be raining
C. When it will rain D. Whenever it rains
Question 24. Birds make nests in trees _______ they can hide their young in the leaves and branches.
A. which B. where C. that D. in that
Question 25. Little Tommy enjoys ______ storybooks at night very much.
A. to read B. reading C. reads D. read
Question 26. He drives as _______ his father does.
A. careful as B. more carefully C. the most careful D. carefully as
Question 27. He hurried _______ be late for his appointment.
A. so that B. so as not to C. in order that D. in order to
Question 28._______ Tom was ill, he had to cancel the appointment.
A. In spite of B. Although C. Because D. Due to
Question 29. The three-storey house _______ on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. being built C. building D. built
Question 30. Not until a monkey is several years old _______ to exhibit signs of independence from its mother.
A. it begins B. does it begin C. and begin D. is it begin
Question 31.This exercise may _______ with a pencil.
A. be written B. be to write C. be writing D. write
Question 32.The injured _______ taken to the hospital recently.
A. have been B. has been C. were D. was
Question 33. I went to Belgium last month. I _______ there before. It’s a beautiful country.
A. have never been B. had never been C. never was D. never been
Question 34. Mary bought a _______.
A. beautiful big pink house. B. pink beautiful big house.
C. beautiful house big pink. D. pink house beautiful big.
Question 35._______ we all look for.
A. It is happiness that B. That happiness
C. Happiness it is that D. Happiness it is
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 36. -“What’s your hobby, Lan?” - “_______”
A. Well, I like collecting stamps. B. Oh, with computers
C. Well, I want stamps D. Oh, on the phone.
Question 37.-“You look nice today. I like your new hair style.” - “_______”
A. It’s nice of you to say so. B. Shall I? Thanks.
C. Oh, well done. D. I feel interesting to hear that.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 38. Computers are recent accomplishments in our time.
A. structures B.achievements C. calculations D.documents
Question 39. It's vital that our children's handwriting should be legible.
A. unnecessary B. compulsory C. essential D.obliged
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
Question 40. He didn't even cast an eye over my report which I had spent a month writing.
A. show disinterest in B. find it eye-catching with
C. keep in ignorance about D. stay uninformed of
Question 41. My daughter and the boy living in the neighbourhood got on well with each other like a
house on fire.
A. quickly B. slowly C. smoulderingly D. friendly
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 42. Laura practised playing the instrument a lot. She could hardly improve her performance.
A. However much Laura practised playing the instrument, she could hardly perform any better.
B. As soon as Laura practised playing the instrument a lot, she could perform much better.
C. Had Laura practised playing the instrument a lot, she could have performed much better.
D. Hardly had Laura practised playing the instrument a lot when she could improve her performance.
Question 43.Nam defeated the former champion in three sets. He finally won the inter-school table
tennis championship.
A. Having defeated the former champion in the inter-school table tennis, Nam did not hold the
title of champion.
B.Although Nam defeated the former champion in three sets, he did not win the title of inter-
schooltable tennis champion.
C. Having defeated the former champion in three sets, Nam won the inter-school table tennis
championship.
D.Being defeated by the former champion, Nam lost the chance to play the final game of
inter-schooltable tennis champion.
Question 44. We didn’t go on holiday. We didn’t have enough money.
A. if we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday.
B. if we hadn’t had enough money, we wouldn’t have gone on holiday.
C. We would go on holiday if we had enough money.
D. We wouldn’t go on holiday if we didn’t have enough money.
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 45. I’m sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam.
A.Luisa must be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
B.Luisa must have been very disappointed when she failed the exam.
C.Luisa may be very disappointed when she failed the exam.
D.Luisa could have been very disappointed when she failed the exam
Question46. "No, I didn’t steal anything from her," said Henry.
A. Henry refused to steal things from her.
B. Henry confirmed he had stolen things from her.
C. Henry denied stealing things from her.
D. Henry said no to stealing things from her.
Question 47. Paul likes reading comic books more than watching cartoons.
A. Paul doesn't like reading comic books as much as watching cartoons.
B. Paul likes watching cartoons as much as reading comic books.
C. Paul doesn't like watching cartoons as much as reading comic books.
D. Paul likes watching cartoons more than reading comic books
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 48. He asked me what she intended to do after I graduated.
A B C D
Question 49. Some fishes live at enormous depths that we are almost completely blind.
A B C D
Question 50. Scientific advances and other developments constantly eliminate some jobs and
A B C
create new one.
D
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Question 1.A. mended B. faced C. objected D. waited
Question 2. A. names B. lives C. dances D. tables
Question 3. A. chorus B. Christian C. cholesterol D. check
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 4 . A. machine B. lesson C. village D. enter
Question 5. A. biscuit B. finish C. movie D. again
Question 6 . A. august B. toilet C. something D. suggest
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 7. John has a thorough knowledge of the history of arts.
A. practical B. scientific C. complete D. wonderful
Question 8. Yes, we went away on holiday last week, but it rained day in day out.
A. every single day B. every other day
C. every second day D. every two days
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 9. As a newspaper reporter, she always wanted to get information at first hand.
A. directly B. indirectly C. slowly D. easily
Question 10. One by one, the stars appeared in the sky.
A. broke out B. blossomed C. vanished D. performed
Question 11. - Henry: “Do you find it very interesting to travel alone?”
- Maria: “ .”
A. No, not at all B. What a pity!
C. Never mind D. Yes, you’re welcome
Question 12. Joan: “Our friends are coming. , Mike?”
Mike: “I’m sorry but I can’t do it now.”
A. Shall you make some coffee, please
B. Shall I make you like some coffee
C. Why don’t we cook some coffee
D. Would you mind making some coffee
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
Question 13. Lack of properly physical exercise cause tiredness and poor health.
A B C D
Question 14. Solution to the problem of how to dispose of excess rubbish must find.
A B C D
Question 15. The major goals of primary education is to achieve basic literacy and numeracy
among all students. A B C D
meaning to each of the following questions
Question 16. Our profits have never been higher than they are this year.
A. Never have our profits been higher than they are this year.
B. Never our profits have been higher than they are this year.
C. Never have our profits been higher than are they this year.
D. Never have been our profits higher than they are this year.
Question 17. You write fast ; your writing becomes illegible.
A. The faster you write, the more illegible your writing becomes.
B. The faster you write, the more your writing becomes illegible.
C. The more you write, the more illegible your writing becomes.
D. The faster you write, the better your writing becomes.
Question 18. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad.
A. It was so bad a weather that we couldn’t go out.
B. It was such a bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
C. It was so bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
D. It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each
Question 19. She went to school on time yesterday. This made everybody surprized.
A. She went to school on time yesterday, which made everybody surprized.
B. Yesterday she went to school on time but she made everybody surprized.
C. Everybody was surprized that she was on time at school the first time.
D. Everybody surprized when she went to school on time yesterday.
Question 20. She tried very hard to pass the driving test. She could hardly pass it.
A. Although she didn’t try very hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it.
B. Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn’t pass it.
C. No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test.
D. She tried very hard to pass the driving test, so she could pass it easily.
Question 21. I didn’t pay attention to the teacher. I failed to understand the lesson.
A. I would have understood the lesson if I had listened to the teacher attentively.
B. Although I paid attention to the teacher, I failed to understand the lesson.
C. I understand the lesson because I listen to the teacher attentively.
D. Unless I pay attention to the teacher I won’t understand the lesson.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
Question 22. Hadn’t it been for your help, I .
A. would get lost B. got lost C. would have got lost D. had got lost
Question 23.John asked me in English.
A. what does this word mean B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant
Question 24. You haven’t seen Mary today ?
A. have you B. haven’t you C. have not you D. do you
Question 25. The bus which goes to the airport runs every half hour .
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
Question 26. Lan is capable swimming very fast.
A. of B. at C. on D. into
Question 27. Jane had intended to spend eleven hours a day studying in the three months before the
exam, but she found that she couldn’t ________ her plan.
A. take off B. carry away C. get up D. keep to
Question 28. There has been a slight improvement in his health, but he is not out of the_______yet.
A. wood B. bush C. neck D. hand
Question 29.I forgot this is a non-smoking areA. There is no place for me to put my cigarette _____.
A. butt B. leftovers C. stick D. remains
Question 30. He has been very interested in doing research on since he was at high school.
A. biology B. biologically C. biologist D. Biological
Question 31. A sense of makes a girl beautiful.
A. humor B. humorist C. humorless D. humorous
Question 32. I was very impressed by the lecturer’s in the workshop of oceanic plastic
pollution yesterday as it was formal but easy to understand.
A. posture B. gesture C. language D. eye contact
Question 33. She told me that she’d rather _______on the committee.
A. not to serve B. not seving C. not serve D. serving not
Question 34. Are you joking? David _____ a new car last week. I am sure that he did not have money.
A. shouldn’t have bought B. would have bought
C. may have bought D. can’t have bought
Question 35. It is our wish that you enough rain to love the sun shines.
A. having B. had C. have D. to have
Question 36. I would rather I my phone at home yesterday.
A. don’tleave B. didn’t leave. C. haven’t left D. hadn’t left
Question 37. he could not finish the job.
A. Hard as he worked B. Despite he worked hard
C. Though he works hard D. Although hard work
Question 38. When I arrived at the meeting, the first speaker speaking and the audience.
A. had just finished - were clapping B. had just finished - had clapped
C. just finished - were clapping D. just finished - had clapped
Question 39. I saw many houses by the storm.
A. were destroyed B. destroyed C. which destroyed D. destroying
Question 40. They don't allow the building until they finish it.
A. entering / renovating B. to enter / to renovate
C. entering / having renovated D. to enter / renovate
Question 41. The larger the apartment, the the rent.
A. expensive B. more expensive C. expensively D. most expensive
Question 42. He turned off the lights before going out waste electricity.
A. so that not B. as not to C. in order that not D. so as not to
Question 43. I can’t finish doing my homework the noise.
A. because of B. although C. because D. in spite of
Question 44. in the park the other day, I saw a bird building a nest.
A. Walking B. To walk C. Walk D. To walking
Question 45. Hardly at the station.
A. he had arrived when the train left B. had he arrived when the train left
C. had he arrived than the train left D. he had arrived then the train left.
Question 46. Nam is said the brightest student in class.
A. have been B. to be C. to have D. to being
Question 47. Mrs Smith together with her sons away for holiday
A. is B. are C. have been D. were
Question 48. By the end of next year, George English for 2 years.
A. will have learned B. will learn C. has learned D. would learn
Question 49. that Columbus sailed to America.
A. It was 1492 B. That was 1492 C. It was in 1492 D. In 1492
Question 50. You can send me a letter if you want to, but your phone call is for me.
A. enough good B. good as enough C. good enough D. good than enough
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Question 1. A. talked B. naked C. liked D. asked
Question 2. A. nights B. days C. years D. weekends
Question 3. A. enough B. rough C. tough D. though
Question 4. A. holiday B. semester C. family D. interest
Question 5. A. wonderful B. battery C. apartment D. thunderstorm
Question 6 . A. computer B. friendliness C. hamburger D. teenager
Question 7. If Margaret hadn’t been wearing a seat belt, she ________ injured .
A. has been B. will be C. would be D. would have been
Question 8. The woman asked________ get lunch at school .
A. can the children B. whether the children could
C. if the children can D. could the children
Question 9. That man nextdoor seldom comes home early, ________ ?
A. does it B. doesn’t it C. does he D. doesn’t he
Question 10. There’s ________ university in my neighborhood .
A. a B an C the D. no article
Question 11. Pupils and students enrich their minds________ knowledge they get from class.
A. about B. with C. in D. from
Question 12. We expected him not to come but eventually he________ at eight.
A. turned around B. turned up C. turned in D. turned out
Question 13. I wonder if you can________ me a hand to move this table, Tom?
A. bring B. make C. give D. do
Question 14. His flat looks so ________ that it is difficult to believe he just had a party last night.
A. safe and sound B. sick and tired C. spick and span D. by and large
Question 15. Although they are twins, they have almost the same appearance but they are seldom in________.
A. agree B. agreement C. agreeably D.agreeable
Question 16. There were only two________ class seats left.
A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economizing
Question 17. In the past, the traditional wedding in this country required a lot of complicated ________.
A.movements B. engagements C. measurements D. ceremonies
Question 18. This box isn’t as heavy as it looks. You ________ help me with it. Thanks anyway for
offering to help.
A. must B. mustn’t C. might D. needn’t
Question 19. Are you joking? David _____ a new car last week. I am sure that he did not have money.
A. mustn’t be buying B. would be buying
C. may have bought D. can’t have bought
Question 20. It is importance that the sponsor________ the file early.
A. make B. makes C. made D. making
Question 21 . Bob would rather that Jill ________ to class yesterday.
A. went B. had gone C. would go D. could go .
Question 22. Lydia really regrets________ out of high school. She has really had to struggle
to make a living because of that decision.
A. dropping B. to drop C. drop D. to have dropped
Question 23. By the end of the 21st century, the first car running on the sea water .
A. will have finished B. will be finished
C. will have been finished D. will be finishing
Question 24. Nellie Ross of Wyoming was the first woman ________ governor in the United States.
A. who elected B. was elected C. to be elected D. her election as
Question 25. This broken bicycle needs ________ before someone can ride it.
A.to fixed B. to fix C. to have fixed D. fixing
Question 26. She sat there quietly, but during all that time she was getting________. Finally she
exploded angrily.
A. more and more angry D. the most angry
B. the more angry C. angrier and angrier
Question 27. You should look up the meaning of the new in the dictionary ________ misuse it.
A. in order to B. to C. in order not to D. so that
Question 27. As soon as I _______ my report, I will call you and we will go out for dinner.
A. will be finished B. will have finished C. finished D.finish
Question 29. She has been quite different since ________ back from America.
A. to come B. coming C. to coming D. come
Question 30. Only by working hard ________ your goal.
A. you can achieve B. will help you achieve
C. can you achieve D. you will achieve
Question 31. The man is thought ________ for England last week.
A. to leave B. to have left C. have left D. leaving
Question 32. She, as well as I, ________ going to university this year.
A. am B. is C. have been D. are
Question 33 . I just took it _______ that he’d always be available.
into consideration B. easy C. for granted D. into account
Question 34 . ________ everything started to fall apart.
A. It was in 2010 that B. 2010 it was C. 2010 was where D. Was 2010 when
Question 35. I would rather______ poor but happy than become rich without happiness.
A. being B. be C. to be D. was
Question 36. The twentieth century saw a rapid rise in life expectancy due to improvements in
public health, nutrition and medicine.
A. span B. anticipation C. expectation D. prospect
Question 37. After I spent a couple of hours picking his brain, his scheme started to make sense.
A. questioning him B. beating him C. threatening him D. teaching him
Question 38. A cut in the budget put 10 percent of the state employees' jobs in jeopardy.
A. danger B. range C. perspective D. safety
Question 39. In big cities, animals should be kept under control.
A. out of order B. out of hand C. out of discipline D. out of work
Question 40 . - George: “In my opinion, action films are exciting.”
- Frank: “________”
A. Yes. Congratulations! B. There’s no doubt about it.
C. What an opinion! D. You shouldn’t have said it.
Question 41 . - Tom: “You’ve got a lovely singing voice, Mary!”
- Mary: “________.”
A. Thank you B. Don’t mention it C. It’s all right D. Congratulations!
Question 42. Habitat fragmentation have caused plant and animal species in the remaining
A B C
islands of habitat to lose contact with others of their own kind.
D
Question 43. The oil price is believing to be rising again.
A B C D
Question 44. Each of the members of the group were made to write a report every week.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one.
Question 45. The weather is too hot for us to go out.
A. The weather is so hot that we can’t go out.
B. The weather is so hot us to go out.
C. The weather is too hot that we can’t go out.
D. The weather is such hot that we can’t go out
Question 46. He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.
A. Not only did he spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.
B. Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me.
C. Not only he spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.
D. Not only did he spend all his money but also did borrowed some from me.
Question 47. When you get near to the Equator, the temperature becomes high.
A. The nearer you get to the equator, the higher the temperature becomes.
B. The nearest you get to the equator, the higher the temperature becomes.
C. The nearer you get to the equator, the more high the temperature becomes.
D. The nearer you get to the equator, the highest the temperature becomes.
Question 48. You can use it as long as you like. It won’t wear out.
A. No matter how long you use it, it won’t wear out.
B. Although you use it long, it will wear out.
C. Because you use it long, it won’t wear out.
D. If you use it long , it won’t wear out.
Question 49. Peter failed the examination. That made his parents disappointed.
A. Peter failed the examination, which made his parents disappointed.
B. Peter failed the examination, that made his parents disappointed.
C. Peter failed the examination, whom made his parents disappointed.
D. Peter failed the examination, who made his parents disappointed.
Question 50. He didn't take his father's advice. That's why he is out of work now.
A. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not have been out of work now.
B. If he took his father's advice, he would not be out of work now.
C. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not be out of work now.
D. If he takes his father's advice, he will not be out of work now.
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Question 1. A. explored B. named C. travelled D. separated
Question 2. A. pens B. markers C. watches D. rulers
Question 3. A. toothache B. church C. chemistry D. stomach
Question 4 . A. participate B. medieval C. Development D. contributor
Question 5. A. travel B. machine C. bottom D. carry
Question 6 . A. document B. classical C. national D. Pagoda
Question 7. The design of wildlife refuges is still a matter of considerable controversy.
A. significance B. debate C. urgency D. concern
Question 8. He drives me to the edge because he never stops talking.
A. steers me B. irritates me C. moves me D. frightens me
Question 9. Pure water is often a fairly rare commodity that requires significant energy to produce.
A. Contaminated B. Clean C. Unadulterated D. Flawless
Question 10. I'd like to pay some money into my bank account.
A. leave some money aside B. put some money into
C. withdraw some money from D. give some money out
Question 11. - Phil: “I’d like to become a tour guide. What do you think I should do?”
- Leonie: “ _________.”
A. I think you should practise spoken English. B. Yes, a tour guide is a good job!
C. Shall we have a package tour this summer? D. I don’t agree with you.
Question 12. Laura: "What a lovely house you have!"
Maria: "_________"
A. Of course not, it's not costly. B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in
C. I think so. D. No problem.
Question 13. Physics are my most interesting subject.
A B C D
Question 14. While the Browns were away on holiday, their house was broke into.
A B C D
Question 15. We mostly to go out on Sunday.
A B C D
meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 16. He didn't shed a tear as the play ended in tragedy.
A. The tragedy play wasn't good for him to shed tear.
B. Without his tear, the play didn't end tragically.
C. So tragic was the play that he didn't shed a tear.
D. Not a tear did he shed when the play ended in tragedy.
Question 17. I don’t have enough money with me now; otherwise I would buy that coat.
A. If I didn’t have money with me now, I would buy that coat.
B. If I had money with me now, I would buy that coat.
C. If I had money with me now, I wouldn’t buy that house.
D. If I didn’t have money with me now, I wouldn’t buy that house.
Question 18. It was so late that nothing could be done.
A. It was too late for nothing to be done.
B. It was too late for anything to be done.
C. It was such late that nothing could be done.
D. It was so late that nothing to be done.
Question 19. He was very tired. However, he kept on working.
A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.
B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.
C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.
Question 20. Do you remember the girl? We talked to her last night.
A. Do you remember the girl who we talked last night ?
B. Do you remember the girl whom we talked to her last night ?
C. Do you remember the girl whom we talked to last night ?
D. Do you remember the girl to that we talked last night?
Question 21. She has stayed in England for long time. Her English is better and better.
A. The longer she stays in England, the better her English will be.
B. The more she stays in England, the more her English will be.
C. The longer she stays in England, the more her English will be.
D. The longer she stays in England, the best her English will be.
Question 22 . _______more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday .
A. If Peter driven B. If had Peter driven
C. Had Peter driven D. Unless Peter had driven
Question 23. He asked “Why didn’t she take the final exam?”
 He asked why _______the final exam .
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
Question 24 . The children can swim, _______?
A. can not they B. can’t they C. can they D. can’t them
Question 25 . He is ______oldest boy in my class.
A. a B an C the D. no article
Question 26. Albert said he was very ashamed ______ his friend’s bad manners.
A. with B. to C. by D. of
Question 27. Jane had intended to spend eleven hours a day studying in the three months before the
exam, but she found that she couldn’t _______her plan.
A. take off B. carry away C. get up D. keep to
Question 28. The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day but could hardly_______ ends meet.
A. do B. know C. make D. fly
Question 29. My English is progressing by_______.
A. odds and ends B. ends and odds C. leaps and bounds D. bounds and leaps
Question 30. If you need anything, I am at your_______, madam.
A. serving B. service C. serviceman D. serviceable
Question 31. A man who acts for a living is called an________.
A. action B. actor C. actress D. acting
Question 32. In Vietnam, people who want to legally drive in the street have to get a driving _______.
A. license B. test C. permission D. degree
Question 33. Jessica hasn’t made up her mind about where to go to school. She _______attend Duke
University. She just doesn’t know yet.
A. mustn’t B. may not C. needn’t D. can’t
Question 34. “There were already five people in the four-seat car but they managed to take me as
well.” - “It _______a comfortable journey.”
A. can’t be B shouldn’t be C. mustn’t have been D. can’t have been
Question 35. It is importance that your sister________information technology.
A. chooses B. choose C. chose D. chose
Question 36. Bill would rather that his wife _______him last year.
A. hadn’t divorced B. didn’t divorce C. wouldn’t divorce D. couldn’t divorce
Question 37. _______it rained heavily, we enjoyed our holiday.
A. Because of B. Because C. Despite D. Though
Question 38.We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we _______to the station,
Susan _______for us for more than two hours.
A. are getting/had waited B. got/waited
C. had got/had waited D. got/ had been waiting
Question 39. Completed in 1756, Nassau Hall is the oldest building now _______on the campus of
Princeton University.
A. standing B. it stands C. has stood D. stood
Question 40. Do you mind________me translate this letter?
A. to help B. help C. to have helped D. helping
Question 41. The more you talk about the situation, _______.
A. it seems the worse B. the worse it seems C. it seems worse D. the worse does it seem
Question 42. My classmates are studying hard_______fail the final exam.
A. not to B. so as to C. in order to D. so that
Question 43. Because of _______, I’ve had to have the document translated into French.
A. not knowing Russian B. I know Russian
C. knowing Russian D. the knowledge of Russian
Question 44. _______a hole in the road, they disappeared.
A. Dug B. Having dug C. To dig D. To digging
Question 45. No sooner _________the house _______the phone started to run.
A. had she entered - than B. she had entered - than
C. had she entered - when D. she entered - when
Question 46. It _______that the valuable book has been stolen lately.
A. believes B. is believed C. believe D. to believe
Question 47. Peter, along with his uncle, _______fishing every weekenD.
A. have gone B. are going C. go D. goes
Question 48. She_______very angry when she knows this.
A. was B. has been C. will have been D. will be
Question 49. _______I first met my girlfriend.
A. It was in London that B. It was in London where
C. It was London that D. It was London which
Question 50. Despite the fact that_______, we enjoyed our trip.
A. the weather is bad B. it is a bad weather C. the bad weather D. the weather was bad
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 1. A. talked B. naked C. liked D. asked
Question 2. A. presidents B. elements C. students D. besides
Question 3. A. private B. attract C. romantic D. marriage
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 4. A. manage B. shortage C. target D. provide
Question 5. A. swallow B. compete C. maintain D. install
Question 6. A. suitable B. religion C. develop D. romantic
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer for each of the
following sentences
Question 7. If he _____ it yesterday, he would be here with us tomorrow night.
A. finished B. had finished C. finishes D. has finished
Question 8. The mother told her son _____ so impolitely.
A. not behave B. not to behave C. not behaving D. did not behave
Question 9. I am late, _____ ?
A. am not I B. am I C. aren’t I D. aren’t you
Question 10. _____ my opinion, he is an excellent pianist.
A. For B. In C. By D. On
Question 11. “Don’t forget to take _____ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.”
A. off B. apart C. in D. up
Question 12. We expect your son to pass the final exam with flying _____ .
A. flag B. color C. symbol D. medal
Question 13. Jack’s father bought him _____ bicycle for his birthday.
A. a B. an C. the D. ø
Question 14. Although we are aware _____ the importance of environment, we still overexploit it.
A. from B. on C. for D. of
Question 15. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with _____ .
A. extinct B. extinction C. appear D. disappear
Question 16. The more_____ and positive you look, the better you will feel.
A. confide B. confident C. confidently D. confidence
Question 17. I left London because I wasn’t _____ the hectic lifestyle.
A. suited for B. convenient for C. suitable for D. suited to
Question 18. You'd better_____ these exercises carefully before coming to class.
A. do B. to do C. did D. doing
Question 19. Tim looks so frightened and upset. He _______ something terrible.
A. must experience B. can have experienced
C. should have experienced D. must have experienced
Question 20. The teacher would rather that we_____ here now.
A. stood B. to stand C. had stood D. have stood
Question 21. He acted as if he_____ a comedy show before.
A. has never seen B. not saw C. wouldn't see D. had never seen
Question 22.The results were satisfying, but Jack did not look happy.
A. The results were satisfying; therefore, Jack did not look happy.
B. Despite the fact of satisfying results, Jack did not look happy.
C. Even though the results were satisfying, Jack did not look happy.
D. Although Jack did not look happy, the results were satisfying.
Question 23. _____, I will give him the report.
A. When he will return B. When he returns
C. Until he will return D. No sooner he returns
Question 24. He is the man _____ car was stolen last week.
A. whom B. that C. which D. whose
Question 25. The employer always has his employees _____ hard.
A. work B. worked C. working D. to work
Question 26. ________the time passes,__________I feel
A. The faster / the nervous B. The more fast / the nervous
C. The fast / the more nervous D. The faster / the more nervous
Question 27. We put bars in the lower windows _____ climb in.
A. so that everyone could B. in order that no one
C. for fear that no one D. for no one to
Question 28. Rescue attempts were temporarily halted _____ the bad weather.
A. because B. because of C. although D. though
Question 29. John is very poor. He has _____ house_____ money.
A. both/ and B. either/or C. neither/ nor D. not only/ but also
Question 30. _____ had he entered the office than he realized that he had left his wallet at home.
A. Hardly B. Scarcely C. No sooner D. Not only
Question 31. We get our child__________ by the baby sister when we are on business.
A. look after B. to look after
C. looked after D. being looked after
Question 32. A number of reporters _____ at the conference yesterday.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
Question 33. Yesterday I_____ in the park when I saw Dick playing football.
A. was walking B. is walking C. has walked D. has been walking
Question 34. A man who has got white teeth is _____.
A. a white-toothing man B. a white-toothed man
C. a white-teethed man D. a white-teeth man
Question 35. It was me_____ a lot of toys by my father.
A. that gave B. that was given C. given D. giving
Question 36. _____ a week goes by without some road accidents.
A. Hardly B. Seldom C. Never D. Infrequently
complete the following exchanges.
Question 37. Alex is talking to his teammate, Tim, about aquatic sports.
Alex: “Do you think windsurfing is a dangerous sport?”
Tim: “__________”
A. You are right. There is no doubt about it. B. No, I don’t think so. It’s perfectly safe.
C. You can say that again but it’s still true. D. I see what you mean but that’s a good idea.
Question 38. The teacher is talking to Laura about her presentation in class today.
Teacher: “Your speech this morning was beyond my expectation.”
Laura: “_________”
A. Thanks. Without your help, I couldn’t have. B. Are you kidding me? It’s terrible.
C. It’s OK. It was the least I could do. D. That’s alright. I’m glad I could help.
Question 39. People should not throw rubbish in the park. People should not cut down the trees
in the park.
A. People should either throw rubbish in the park or cut down the trees in the park.
B. People should neither throw rubbish nor cut down the trees in the park.
C. People should either throw rubbish nor cut down the trees in the park.
D. People should neither throw rubbish or cut down the trees in the park.
Question 40. We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.
A. The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes.
B. The more we cut down forests, the hotter the Earth becomes.
C. The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes hotter.
D. The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter.
meaning to each of the following sentences.
Question 41. In spite of having a broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
A. In spite of having broken legs, he managed to get out of the car.
B. In spite of the fact that his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
C. Despite of the fact that his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
D. Although his leg was broken but he managed to get out of the car.
Question 42. They say that Nam is the brightest student in class.
A. They said that Nam is the brightest student in class.
B. They said that Nam to be the brightest student in class.
C. Nam is said to be the brightest student in class.
D. It is said that Nam to be the brightest student in class.
Question 43. We will give her this gift when we arrive there.
A. She will be given to this gift when we arrive there.
B. This gift will be given to her when we arrive there.
C. She will give this gift when we arrive there.
D. This gift will be given her when we arrive there.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined in Word (s) in each of the following questions
Question 44. Ralph Nader was the most prominent leader of the U.S consumer protection movement.
A. casual B. significant C. promiscuous D. aggressive
Question 45. John stayed home from work because he was feeling under the weather.
A. well B. fine C. illness D. sick
Mark the letter A, B C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 46:He is a typical optimist, always looking on the bright side of everything.
A. pessimist B. introvert C. extrovert D. activist
Question 47. I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
A. hopeless B. hopeful C. successful D.Unsuccessful
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
Question 48. For more than 450 years, Mexico City has been the economic, culture and political
centre of Mexican people.
A. more than Β. has been C. culture D. Mexican people
Question 49.Nguyen Du, that wrote "Kieu Story", was a great Vietnamese poet.
A. that B. wrote C. was D. poet
Question 50. His long-suffered parents always are ready to help him whenever he is in trouble.
A. long-suffered B. always are C. to help D. in trouble
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