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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.
01. A. hates B. works C. stops D. lives
02. A. school B. child C. cheese D. church
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.
03. A. recent B. suggest C. apply D. divide
04. A. expensive B. official C. impossible D. beautiful
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.
05. She will pay less but she uses two energy-saving bulbs.
A B C D
06. The questions the teacher wrote on the board was not easy.
A B C D
07. She walked ten kilometers a day to get water enough for her family to use.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
08. If we go on littering, the environment _________seriously polluted.
A. becomes B. will become C. became D. would become
09. The boy was very hungry _________he ate nothing.
A. so B. and C. therefore D. but
10. The man suggests _________to the seaside in the summer.
A. to go B. go C. going D. goes
11. A dripping faucet_________500 liters of water a month.
A. can waste B. is wasted C. waste D. are wasting
12. He sighed _________when he heard the news.
A. sadly B. sad C. sadden D. sadness
13. Please _________the lights. It’s very dark.
A. turn on B. go on C. get on D. put on
14. Not only _________her father, but you will know about his job if you go with us.
A. you meet B. will you meet C. you are meeting D. do you meet
15. The man sat down on the chair _________started to tell the story.
A. so B. and C. or D. because
16. You should travel by bike _________by motorbike to save energy.
A. therefore B. instead of C. however D. because
17. Please go _________with what you’re doing. Don’t look at them!
A. on B. out C. away D. down
18. The new appliance does not only work _________ but also saves energy.
A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness
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.
19. Anne: "I think that's worth celebrating. Don't you agree, Charlie?"
Charlie: " __________ "
A. Yes, I do actually. B. No, I agree.
 C. Nevermind. D. Yes, I think so.
20.Tom: "You've got a lovely singing voice, Mary."
Mary: " __________ "
A. It's all right. B. Congratulations!
C. Thank you. D. No, thanks.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
21. The Internet is available only in cities and towns, so we cannot easily get access to it in the
countryside.
A. visitingB. existing C. safe D. helpful
22. The naughty boy was scolded for breaking the neighbour's window yesterday.
A. told offB. complimented C. caught D. taken care of
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.
23. If we had taken his sage advice, we wouldn't be in so much trouble now.
A. unwilling B. clever C. unwise D. eager
24. When you put on clothing or make-up, you place it on your body in order to wear it.
A. take off B. look after C. wash up D. get on
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Our demand for water is constantly increasing. Every year there are more and more
people in the world. Factories turn out more and more products and (25) _______more and more
water. We live in a world of water. But almost all of it - about 97% - is in the oceans. This water
is too salty to be used for drinking, farming, and manufacturing. Only about 3% of the world's
water is fresh. Most of this water is not easily available to man (26) _______it is locked in
glaciers and icecaps.
There is as much water on earth today as there ever was or will ever be. Water is used
and reused over again. It is never used up. Although the world as a whole has plenty of (27)
_______ water, some regions have a water shortage. Rain does not fall evenly over the earth.
Some regions are always too dry, and others too wet. A region that usually gets enough rain may
suddenly have a serious (28) _______and another region may be flooded with too much rain.
25. A. need B. must C. should D. necessitate
26. A. so that B. because C. though D. even if
27. A. salty B. new C. clean D. fresh
28. A. flood B. drought C. famine D. abundance
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct answer to each of the questions.
New York has Central Park; London has Hyde Park while Kuala Lumpur has its own
piece of green belt amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. It's an ideal place for a leisurely stroll
in a tranquil setting, all without having to leave the city. The Lake Gardens was created by Sir
Alfred Venning, who persuaded the ruling government to allow him to turn a swamp land into
rambling trails with man-made lakes, spanning 60 hectares. However, as the city expanded, the
Lake Gardens reduced in size. But it is still a sizeable area and boasts of more than just grass and
water within its grounds. For example, the gardens incorporate the National Monument, Bird
Park, Hibiscus Garden as well as Malaysia's Parliament House. Additionally, Carcosa Seri
Negara is on a hilltop overlooking the Lake Gardens. Today, the nineteenth-century British
colonial mansion has been converted into an exclusive hotel.
29. According to the passage, what do New York, London and Kuala Lumpur have in common?
A. They each have a lake in the city.
B. They each have a swamp land in the city.
C. They each have a park in the middle of the city.
D. They each have a 60-hectare garden in the city.
30. In the Lake Gardens, you can visit the following spaces EXCEPT _______.
A. Hyde Park B. the Bird Park
C. the Hibiscus Garden D. the National Monument
31. Over time, the Lake Gardens has become smaller because_______.
A. it is swampy B. the city developed
C. it is too noisy D. it is getting overpopulated
32. The word “converted” in the last sentence is closest in meaning to_______.
A. built B. consumed C. made D. changed
Mark 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.
33. We’ll get there early so that we’ll be able to get tickets.
A. If we get there early, we’ll be able to get tickets.
B. If we don’t get there early, we’ll be able to get tickets.
C. If we get there early, we won’t be able to get tickets.
D. Unless we get there early, we’ll be able to get tickets.
34. “Close your books and go out to play”, the teacher said to us.
A. The teacher told us close our books and go out to play.
B. The teacher told us to closing our books and go out to play.
C. The teacher told us closing our books and go out to play.
D. The teacher told us to close our books and go out to play.
35. My dad worked in a factory in the past, but doesn’t work there now.
A. My dad used to working in a factory.
B. My dad used to be working in a factory.
C. My dad used to work in a factory.
D. My dad used to be work in a factory.
36. Mr. Peter has written a lot of articles for the CNN News.
A. A lot of articles have written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.
B. A lot of articles have been written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.
C. A lot of articles has written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.
D. A lot of articles has been written for the CNN News by Mr. Peter.
37. Although he was tired, he finished doing his homework.
A. In spite his tiredness, he finished doing his homework.
B. In spite of his tiredness, he finished doing his homework.
C. In spite of he was tired, he finished doing his homework.
D. In spite his tired, he finished doing his homework.
38. He is a much slower speaker than my brother.
A. He speaks much more slowly than my brother.
B. He doesn’t speak much more slowly than my brother.
C. He speaks much more quickly than my brother.
D. He doesn’t speak much more quickly as my brother.
39. They often went to school by bike when they were young.
A. They used go to school by bike when they were young.
B. They used to going to school by bike when they were young.
C. They used to go to school by bike when they were young.
D. They used to went to school by bike when they were young.
40. She has taught her children to play piano for 4 years.
A. She started teaching her children to play piano 4 years ago.
B. She started to teaching her children to play piano 4 years ago.
C. She started teaching her children to play piano for 4 years ago.
D. She started teaching her children to play piano since 4 years.
_____ The end _____