PRACTICE TEST 5

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part P differently from the rest.
1. A. grammar B. damage C. mammal D. drama
2. A. both B. tenth C. myth D. with
3. A. park B. farm C. warm D. card
4. A. thus B. they C. sympathy D. then
5. A. wanted B. smiled C. agreed D. filled
II. Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.
6. I can't go out with you now because I (not/finish)_______ my homework yet.
7. At that time I (not/know) _______what to do. I was too scared.
8. We (make)_______ cakes when the lights went out.
9. Why you (look) _______ at me like that? Did I say anything wrong?
10. Don't worry! I am sure every thing (be)_______ OK.
III. Choose the correct answer.
11. There _______never been such a wonderful performance like this before.
A. has B. have C. is D. are
12._______ the winter was hard, most animals survivied.
A. Because B. When C. In spite of D. Even though
13. We all had _______at Hoa's birthday party.
A. good time B. a good time C. good times D. many times
14. Please remember_______ the door before you go out.
A. to lock B. locking C. will lock D. for locking
15. I wish I _______ camping with my classmates this weekend.
A. can go B. could go C. will go D. must go
16. You never play chess, _______?
A. do you B. don't you C. have you D. haven't you
17. If I were 10 years younger, I _______ to work.
A. walked B. will walk C. would walk D. am walking
18. Mai: “What's the weather like in Thai Nguyen tomorrow?"
Nam: “_______ ”
A. cold and windy B. I like this weather
C. It was raining D. It's very boring
19. We were _______late that we missed the first part of the movie.
A. very B. so C . such D. too
20. These are the people_______ houses were destroyed by the flood.
A. their B. whom C. who's D. whose here
IV. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the
mistakes and correct them.
21. We were surprising by the results of the test.
A B C D
22. The book whom I am reading is about Africa.
A B C D
23. My teacher advised me reading some more books about history.
A B C D
24. The student punishing by the teacher yesterday is very lazy.
A B C D
25. Although the heavy traffic, I managed to arrive in time.
A B C D
IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
26. He finds English_________but maths difficult. (FASCINATE)
27. It was a long, slow film. I nearly died of _______. (BORE)
28. These birds have a________ability to find their way home. (NATURE)
29. You are too_________with him. He is only a child. (PATIENCE)
30. She always listens__________ to what the teacher is saying. (ATTENTION)
VI. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that best fits each space.
What does a healthy lifestyle look like? For some people, it looks
like a lifestyle without (31)_____ kind of fun. You have to slog through boring
workouts, avoid (32) ______ out to restaurants and eat twigs and berries. What kind
of fun is that? At first, it may look like you have to give (33) _____ everything to
lose weight, but (34)____you gain from those changes is much more (35)______ and
satisfying. Not only Will your body change, but your mind will change as well.
(36)_____ you're new to exercise, it may not cross your mind that 18 out is
something you'll look forward to. During the first (37)_____ weeks of exercise, your
body and mind may rebel against your new workouts and you may wonder if you'll
ever (38)_____ of it.
Like healthy eating, (39)_____, exercise (40)_____ becomes easier over time
and, eventually, you even look forward to it.
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31. A. some B. any C. few D. many
32. [Link] B. gone C. going D. went
33. [Link] B. on [Link] D. with
34. [Link] B. who C. what D. why
35. [Link] B. meaning C. meaningful D. meaningless
36. [Link] B. Until C. Although D. Though
37. [Link] B. few C. a little D. much
38. [Link] B. have C. take D. make
39. [Link] B. however C. but D. so
40. [Link] B. actually C. actualize D. actualized
VII. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each question.
Every country and every nation has its own traditions and customs. It's very
important to know traditions and customs of different people. It will help you to know
more about the history and life of different nations and countries. Englishmen are
proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. There are six public holidays a
year in Great Britain. Christmas day is one of their favorite holidays. It's celebrated on
the 25th of December.
There are some traditions connected with it. One of them is to give presents to
each other. It is not only children and members of family. It's a tradition to give
Christmas presents to the people you work with. Another tradition is to send
Christmas cards. All these cards are brightly and colored. Most of big cities of G.B.,
especially London, are decorated with colored lights and Christmas trees. On
Trafalgar Square in the center of London stands a big Christmas tree. It is a gift
from the people of Oslo. It is over 50 feet high. Many families celebrate Christmas
day in the open air near the Christmas tree in order to catch spirit of Christmas.
Children find Christmas presents in their stockings. The traditional English dinner on
Christmas is turkey and pudding.
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41. Knowing traditions and custom of different people will help you to_______.
A. know how to how to start conversation and make friends with them
B. know more about more about the history and life of different countries.
C. know more about the more about the local cuisine and beverage
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12. How many public holidays a year are there in Great Britain?
There are six public holidays a year in Great Britain.
A. Exactly 10 B. exactly 6 C. nearly 25 D. less than 50
43. Which of the following is NOT the tradition that related to Christmas?
A. giving presents to members of family
B. giving presents to people you work with
C. sending Christmas cards
D. receiving a gift from the people of Oslo
44. Why do many families celebrate Christmas day in the open air near the Christmas
tree?
A. Because they can save money if they do not buy a Christmas tree
B. Because it is a gift from the people of Oslo.
C. Because they want to catch the spirit of Christmas.
D. Because they want to get the presents in the stockings near the tree.
45. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. It is interesting to discover about English people
B. Christmas is one of the most important holidays in Great Britain.
C. The food English people eat on Christmas
D. The tradition of giving presents on.
VIII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly
the same as the sentence printed before it.
46. She knows a lot more about it than I [Link]
=>I don't know....……………………………………………………………………..
47. My French friend finds it difficult to use chopsticks.
=> It is difficult for my French friend......……………………………………………..
48. They think the owner of the house is abroad.
=> The owner…………………………………………………………………………..
49. The children couldn't go swimming because the sea was rough.
=> The sea was too..............…………………………………………………………..
50. They painted my house last week of last week.
=> I……………………………………………………………………………………