http://thuyquynh.violet.vn/ PRACTICE TEST 2 Questions 1 - 3: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 1. a. smoke b. home c. photo d. fog 2. a. dioxide b. combination c. nitrogen d. pipe 3. a. industrial b. under c. sunlight d. influence Question 4 – 5: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 4. a. atmosphere b. volcanic c. disposal d. emission 5. a. exhaust b. occur c. fluoride d. garbage Questions 6 - 20: These are incomplete sentences. Choose one best option to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 6. I’d like to have a _____ car. Mine keeps breaking down. a. reliably b. more reliably c. unreliable d. more reliable. 7. I ran _____ Dan did. a. faster than b. more fastly than c. fastly than d. most faster than 8. Her illness was _____ we thought at first. a. much serious than b. much more serious than c. seriouser than d. much seriously than 9. Do you feel _____ today? a. a lot of better b. any better c. some better d. the better 10. Peter often drives a _____ . a. little red old car b. old little red car c. red little old car d. little old red car 11. Linda likes wearing _____ clothes. a. colour b. colourfully c. colourful d. colourless 12.___________________________________________They asked me a lot of questions, I couldn't answer. a. much of which b. both of them c. most of which d. neither of which 13._____________________The boy in the accident was taken to the hospital. a. injures b. injuring c. injured d. injure 14._________________________The machine has now been repaired. a. that broke down b. which are broken down c. that broke down d. which broke 15.____________________The man on the plane talked all the time. a. who I was sitting next b. that I was sitting next to c. that I was sitting next to him d. who I was sitting next him 16.______________________He wasn't the job. a. experienced enough to do b. experienced enough doing c. enough experienced to do d. experienced to do enough 17.___________________I have , but I don't have time. a. a vacation enough money for b. enough money for a vacation c. money enough for a vacation d. enough money for vacation 18.You should start doing it right now, ________it will be too late. a. if b. in case c. but d. or 19. You will become ill _______ you stop working so hard like that. a. until b. when c. if d. unless 20. I don’t think that dress matches _______ . a. her b. hers c. she d. herself Questions 21 - 35: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter A or B, C, D. 136 http://thuyquynh.violet.vn/ The 23 rd Southeast Asian (21) (also known as the 2005 SEA Garnes) was a biannual multi-sport event (22) in the Philippines from November 27, 2005 to December 5, 2005. The games were (23) ______by 11 Countries (24) ________in Southeast Asia. The first gold (25) ________of the games was (26) ________to Singapore on November 25 th when the Water Polo team came out unbeaten in the round-robin (27) _____, with the Philippine team taking the (28) _____medal and the Malaysian (29) ______taking the bronze. The Games were also considered both a (30) ________event and a valuable (31) ________for athletes to gain competition (32) ________and preparation for the (33) _________Asian Games and Olympic Games. It was purposely created to (34) ________friendship, solidarity and understanding among (35) ________countries in the region. 21. a. events b. games c. points d. marks 22. a. holding b. hold c. to hold d. held 23. a. participating b. participated c. participation d. to participate 24. a. located b. locate c. location d. locating 25. a. prize b. award c. medal d. present 26. a. rewarded b. prized c. presented d. awarded 27. a. tournaments b. competitions c. examinations d. games 28. a. diamond b. metal c. wood d. silver 29. a. group b. pair c. team d. individual 30. a. spectacle b. spectacular c. spectator d. spectacularly 31. a. opportunity b. chance c. moment d. fortune 32. a. experiment b. experiences c. experience d. experienced 33. a. oncoming b. incoming c. outcoming d. upcoming 34. a. strong b. strengthen c. strength d. to strengthen 35. a. partner b. friendly c. neibouring d. counterpart Questions 36 - 40: Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. The Asian Games takes place every four years. The spirit of the Asian Games has been built up over a long period of time, spreading the messages of unity, warmth, and friendship through competitive sport. It helps to establish the relationships among individual athletes, coaches, trainers, officials, volunteers and spectators who come together from many different backgrounds and cultures. Just 11 countries and regions with 489 athletes participated in the 1 5t Asian Games in New Delhi in 1951, with only six sports. The 15 th Asian Games took place from December 1 5t through December 15 th , 2006, in Doha, the capital of Qatar. More than 10,000 athletes, who represented 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the games. Some new events such as chess and triathlon were also included in the Games. The world records came in shooting and weightlifting with the Asian bests in archery, athletics, track cycling, shooting, swimming and weightlifting. However, it wasn't all about the winning of medals, taking part for some was just as much of an achievement for them. The Games have been about more than just the athletes as 16,000 volunteers from 100 137 http://thuyquynh.violet.vn/ countries around the world have worked 100,000 shifts to ensure the 750,000 spectators had an experience of a lifetime. The 15 th Asian Games Doha 2006 truly has been the Games of Your Life for all. 36. What messages do the asian games spread? a.unity and warmth c. warmth and friendship b.unity and friendship d. unity, warmth and friendship 37.How many countries took part in the first Asian games? a. more than ten countries c. half a dozen countries b. less than ten countries d. unity, warmth and friendship 38. When did the first asian games take place? a. in 1915 b. in 1951 c. in 1950 d. in 1955 39. When and where were the 15 th asian games held? a. in 2006, China c. in 2006, Qatar b. in 1951, Qatar d. in 1951, India 40. How many games and events were organized at the 15 th Asian games? a. 463 sports and events b. 436 sports and events c. 346 sports and events d. 634 sports and events questions 41 - 45: choose the correct sentence built from the words given by circling the letter a, b, c, or d. mark your choice on the answer sheet. 41. there/ many/ are/ skills/ you/ need/ have/ to/ a/ successful/ career. a. There are many skills you need to have a successful career. b. There are many skills you need to have a career successful. c. There many skills are you need to have a successful career. d. There many are skills you need to have a successful career. 42. the/ ability/ communicate/ to/ in/ english/ is/ most important/ for/ you/ get/ to/ good/ a/ job/ the. a. The ability to communicate in English is the most important for you to get to a good job. b. The communicate ability in English is the most important for you to get to a good job. c. The most important for you to get a good job is to communicate the ability in English. d. The ability to communicate in English is the important most for you to get a good job. 43. many/ school-leavers/ little/ had/ of/ the/ job/ knowledge/ of/ their/ choice. a. Many school-leavers had little of knowledge the job of their choice. b. Many school-leavers had knowledge little of the job of their choice. c. Many school-leavers had little knowledge of their choice of the job. d. Many school-leavers had little knowledge of the job of their choice. 44. the/ teacher/ a/ large/ number/ found/ of/ mistakes/ in/ his/ students’/ writing. a. The teacher found a larger number of mistakes in his students’ writing. b. The teacher found of a large number mistakes in his students’ writing. c. The teacher found in his students’ writing a large number of mistakes in writing. d. The teacher found his students’ a large number of mistakes writing. 45. i/ happier/ if we/ can/ travel/ together. a. I was more than happier if we can go traveling together. b. I would be happier if we could go traveling together. c. I would be more happier if we could go traveling together. d. I could happier if we could go traveling together. questions 46 – 50: in these sentences, each one has four underlined words or phrases marked a, b, c, 138 http://thuyquynh.violet.vn/ and d. choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter a, b, c, or d. mark your answer in the answer sheet. 46. Daniel said that if he had to do another homework tonight, he would not be able to attend the concert. a b c d 47. John decided to buy in the morning a new car, but in the afternoon he changed his mind. a b c d 48. Mr. hung has the reputation of being an honesty person. a b c d 49. Could you delivery the goods to my home? a b c d 50. If you enjoy cycling for pleasant, doing it in London can be a shock. a b c d 139 . http://thuyquynh.violet.vn/ The 23 rd Southeast Asian (21 ) (also known as the 20 05 SEA Garnes) was a biannual multi-sport event (22 ) in the Philippines from November 27 , 20 05 to. December 5, 20 05. The games were (23 ) ______by 11 Countries (24 ) ________in Southeast Asia. The first gold (25 ) ________of the games was (26 ) ________to