Test 2 Name: Pham thi Huong School: Hanoi University Phone number: 01656256634 Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. insect B. percent C. wetland D. extinct 2. A. serious B. thousand C. found D. around 3. A. book B. moon C. food D. choose Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern 1. A. digest B. swallow C. advice D. describe 2. A. eject B. crossbar C. except D. commit Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 1. A: “Look at all the children waiting for the bus. What time is it?” B: “It … be after 4.30. That’s when school is out.” A. Must B. might C. may D. need 2. It’s essential that nobody hears us. We … make any noise. A. May not B. mightn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t 3. You … keep it a secret. You …. Tell anybody else. A. Must- mustn’t B. mightn’t-mightn’t C. must- mightn’t D. might-mustn’t 4. Environmental pollution has ………….many species to the verge of extinction A. Sent B. thrown C. brought D. driven 5. Humans benefit greatly ………….many medicines and other products that biodiversity provides. A. About B. with C. from D. on 6. ………………… and overpopulation are two big problems in the developing countries. A. Forest B. forestation C. deforestation D. on forest 7. She ………………be the boss, but that is no excuse for shouting like that. A. May B. must C. need D. should 8. “That shirt is not dirty, you………… wash it.” A. Couldn’t B. mightn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t 9. John has a very important job,…………… he isn’t particularly well-paid. A. but B. however C. consequently D. yet 10. Humans depend ………………. species diversity to provide food, clean air and water. A. On B. in C. at D. for 11. Many plants and animals are now in danger of…………………. A. Extinct B. extinction C. dead D. die 12. The lake…………… from our bedroom window. A. can see B. could see C. can be seen D. could been seen 13. The book…………….when he lived in the countryside. A. Might have written C. might have been written B.Might be had written D. might write 14. The window ………… next Sunday by some of my friends. A. Are going to have been cleaned C. are being gone to clean B. Are going to clean D. are going to be cleaned 15. The government……………….more to help homeless people A. Should do C. should be done B. Should be doing D. should have been done 16. Books in the home are a wonderful…………of knowledge and pleasure A. Source B. storage C. display D. news 17. In water polo, no player……………………the goalie can hold the ball with both hands. A. Although B. beside C. apart D. except 18. The home team always ……………… white caps, the visiting team blue ones. A. Wears B. makes C .holds D. sticks 19. One of my friends advised me ………………………to an American dinner without bringing anything as a small gift. A. Not go B. not to going C. not to go D. not going 20. “we are 18, so we are …………….vote. A. Too old to B. old enough to C. young enough to D. old enough to 21. “Are you ready? It’s time……………”. A. For going B. to go C. going D. go 22. - “What a beautiful dress you have! I like it”. - …………………………………………………………………. A. It’s great! B. oh, it’s old. C, you look nice D. thanks. 23. Coal and oil are non-renewable…………………sources/ A. Engineer B energy C. engineering D. energetic 24. In order to master a language, learners need to spend a great deal of time on…………it A. Practice B. practicing C. to practice D. practiced 25. My best friend is a doctor……………… medical expertise is cancer treatment. A. Whose B. who C. whom D. that Read the following passage and mark the correct answer to the questions There are books with fairy tales in many countries. Often the same stories are known and repeated in many different languages. Some of the things that happen in these stories are remarkable, although not as remarkable as things that are truly happening in medicine and science today. Most fairy tales begin with “Once upon a time” and end with “They lived happily ever after,” so we will begin in the same way. Once upon a time there was a girl called Cinderella who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sister did nothing. One night, her sister went to a ball at the palace. Cinderella was left home, very sad. After a time, her fairy godmother appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the ball – but to return home by midnight. So she went to the ball in a beautiful dress in a wonderful coach. She danced with the prince but at midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on her dance floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to her house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cinderella. She and the prince were married and lived happily ever after. 1.Books with fairy tales are found in…………………… A. Our country only C. few countries B. All countries except ours D. many countries 2. According to the passage, thing truly happening in medicine and science today are………… things that happens in some fairy tales. A. More remarkable than C. less remarkable than B. As remarkable D. not as remarkable as 3. The word “ball” in the first sentence of paragraph 4 means……………… A. A sport equipment C. a dancing hall B. A balloon D. sphere 4. Cinderella was very sad because ……………………. A. Her sister did nothing B. Her sister went to the ball and left her at home C. She did all the work in the kitchen D. Her sister was invited to a ball 5.At the end of the story, ……………………………………………………………………………… A. Cinderella could go to the ball and it so happened that she and the prince were married B. Cinderella’s godmother come to comfort her C. One of the Cinderella’s sisters was married to the prince D. The prince invited Cinderella to the ball. o Choose the right option A, B, C or D to complete the following. 1. When you give someone instructions to do something, you can say……………………………… A. “Could you please keep it in the fridge?” B. “Keep this in the fridge.” C. “Would you like to keep this in the fridge?” D. “Do you keep this in the fridge?” 2. But for the dog we would have got completely lost. A. We got lost but we got the dog back B. We didn’t lose our way as we had brought a dog C. If we had brought the dog we wouldn’t have got lost D. It was easy to lose our way if we had no dog with us 3. “I will drop you from the team if you don’t train harder.” A. The captain threatened to drop us from the team if we didn’t train harder. B. The captain recommended us to train harder the team. C. The captain advised us to train harder if we wanted to join the team D. The captain agreed to drop us from the team if we didn’t train harder. 4. “Mr. Nguyen, this is Miss Mai.” A. She called Mr. Nguyen to Miss Mai B. She called me to Mr. Nguyen C. She introduced me to Mr. Nguyen D. She suggested (that) Mr. Nguyen see Miss Mai 5. “You stole my best cassette, Bob!” said Willy A. Willy accused Bob for having stolen his best cassette. B. Willy accused Bob of having stolen his best cassette C. Willy accused Bob on having stolen his best cassette. D. Willy accused Bob to have stolen his best cassette. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part of each sentence that needs correction. 1. Dinosaurs became extinction millions of years ago A B C D 2. Grover Cleveland was the only American president which served two nonconsecutive A B C D terms. 3. This is the most amused book I’ve read. A B C D 4. Mr. Hung has the reputation of being an honesty person. A B C D 5. There is a serious short of lanes, especially for bikes in Hanoi. A B C D Read the following passage and mark the correct answer to the questions Deserts have come to symbolize for us places of extreme heat. The fact is most of the famous deserts ( 1)………………… the world are places where the thermometer goes bubbling away and where the sun beats down without mercy. But this does not mean that a desert must be a place where it is always (2) …………………… If you find out the definition of a desert you will understand why this is so. A desert is a region where only special forms of life can exist because there is a (3)……………… of moisture. In a “hot” desert, there simply is not enough (4)………………. So the definition holds true. But suppose there is a region where all water is frozen solid and cannot be used by plants. This satisfies the definition (5)……………… Only it would make this a “cold” desert. 1. A. of B. on C. out of D. over 2. A. extreme B. hot C. dried D. humid 3. A. Short B. few C. shortage D. little 4. A. water B. waterfalls C. rainfalls D. rainfall 5. A. too B. so C. also D. either . provides. A. About B. with C. from D. on 6. ………………… and overpopulation are two big problems in the developing countries. A. Forest B. forestation C. deforestation D. on forest 7. She ………………be the boss,. for 11. Many plants and animals are now in danger of…………………. A. Extinct B. extinction C. dead D. die 12. The lake…………… from our bedroom window. A. can see B. could see C. can be seen D. could been