c. fiction
d. soap opera
a
42. He always tells the that anybody don't dare to tell.
a. truth
b. true
c. truthful
d. truthfully
a
43. People who can read and write can be described as .
a. literati
b. literate
c. literature
d. literary
b
44. The best and most fuel -economical cars are in Japan.
a. product
b. produced
c. producing
d. produces
b
45. The woman …… was sitting in the car wore a yellow dress.
a. who
b. which
c. when
d. whom
a
46. Companies often spend large sums of money making to sell their products.
a. advertise
b. advertisements
c. advertising
d. advertiser
b
47. Writings that are valued as works of art can be described as
a. literature
b. philology
c. poem
d. literary
a
48. Every student knows the of the last examination.
a. important
b. importantly
c. unimportant
d. importance
d
49. A book you are obliged to study in detail for an examination is a
a. novel
b. short story
c. set book
d. story
c
50. I had little in finding a place to live. I found a flat quite easily.
a. difficulty
b. difficult
c. difficulties
d. difficultness
a
Test 29
Pronunciation
1. a. ground b. should c. about d. amount
> b
2. a. made b. fate c. hate d. hand
> d
3. a. allow b. all c. fall d. hall
> a
4. a. few b. new c. chew d. phew
> c
5. a. should b. mouth c. would d. could
> b
6. a. chase b. case c. face d. sad
> d
Find the mistakes
7. Sam used to live in Oklahoma, but his company had him transferred to a better position
in Georgia.
a. live
b. but
c. had him transferred
d. a better position
c
8. My child started to attend school when he is six years old.
a. My child
b. to attend
c. when
d. is
d
9. Sally must have called her sister last night, but she arrived home too late to call her.
a. must have called
b. arrived
c. too late
d. her
a
10. Anybody who plansto attend the meeting ought send a short note to the chairperson.
a. who plans
b. to attend
c. ought send
d. to the
c
11. The teachers and the administrators are having so difficult time agreeing on a contract
for the forthcoming year that the teachers may go on strike.
a. so difficult
b. agreeing
c. the forthcoming year
d. may go on strike
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
12. A poem is often divided into
a. pages
b. verses
c. paragraphs
d. parts
b
13. My mother doesn't allow in the house.
a. smoke
b. smoked
c. smoking
d. smokeless
c
14. We don't like the in this play.
a. persons
b. characters
c. types
d. people
b
15. Carol's parents always encouraged her hard at school.
a. studying
b. to study
c. studies
d. studied
b
16. There is no time the present.
a. if
b. as if
c. as
d. like
d
17. Sorry I am late. The car down on my way here.
a. break
b. broke
c. breaking
d. broken
b
18. She put his to the petition.
a. firm
b. trademark
c. signature
d. mark
c
19. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody to bed.
a. go
b. had gone
c.has gone
d. goes
b
20. She is looking up some words in a dictionary because she doesn't know what they
a. signify
b. mean
c. imply
d. represent
b
21. My father has just bought a new cooker for my mother on her birthday.
a. electric
b. electricity
c. electrical
d. electrically
a
22. A work of fiction which is shorter than a novel is a
a. short story
b. history
c. romance
d. novel
a
23. at the factory was seriously affected during the strike.
a.Product
b. Produce
c. Production
d. Produced
c
24. You don't know where Nam is, ?
a. don't you
b. do you
c. is he
d. isn't he
b
25. That practises on this street every morning.
a. jog
b. jogger
c. jogging
d. joggle
b
26. Do you want with you or do you want to go alone?
a. me coming
b. me to come
c. that I come
d. that I will come
b
27. The horse won the race
a. comfortably
b. comfort
c. comfortable
d. comfortableness
a
28. Someone who briefly assesses a play or book in the press writes a
a. critic
b. criticism
c. critique
d. review
d
29. Whenever you met , let me see. I will be ready to help you.
a. difficult
b. difficulties
c. difficultness
d. difficultly
b
30. We must end each sentence with a
a. dot
b. point
c. comma
d. full stop
d
31. Mary is very , so everybody loves her very much.
a. friendly and kind
b. friend and kind
c. friendly and kindly
d. friend and kindly
a
32. Businessmen might arrange a meeting in order to have .
a. a discussion
b. a conversation
c. an argument
d. a dialogue
a
33. The man we interviewed for the job was intelligent but we weren't very impressed by his
a. appearance
b. appearing
c. appear
d. appears
a
34. If you have an angry argument or disagreement with someone, you've probably been
a. conversing
b. disputing
c. quarrelling
d. discussing
c
35. She is the most pupil in our class.
a. intelligence
b. intelligent
c. unintelligent
d. intelligently
b
36. If you express in words, you are probably something.
a. noticing
b. regarding
c. observing
d. saying
d
37. The company is very efficient and gives a service.
a. speed
b. speedily
c. speeding
d. speedy
d
38. The guard is pinning on a notice board.
a. a notice
b. a placard
c. a sign
d. a cartel
a
39. Having scientific is very necessary in our modern life.
a. know
b. knowable
c. knowing
d. knowledge
d
40. If a person with something, he will nod.
a. agrees
b. disagrees
c. accepts
d. receives
a
41. He had an accident because he crossed the street ……………….
a. care
b. carelessly
c. careless
d. carelessness
b
42. The girl sees her friends across the street, so she them.
a. salutes
b. waves to
c. welcomes
d. nods
b
43. She will never forget the holiday in Dalat.
a. wonder
b. wonderful
c. wonderfully
d. wondering
b
44. You probably think carefully before deciding how to a business letter.
a. respond to
b. respond
c. reply
d. answer to
a
45. I apologized for the which was my fault.
a. misunderstanding
b. understand
c. understanding
d. understandingly
a
46. If you want to turn left or turn right, you should
a. do a sign
b. sign
c. signal
d. signify
c
47. Our manager doesn't allow us in the office.
a. smoke
b. to smoke
c. smoking
d. smokeless
b
48. They spent the afternoon talking. They had a nice
a. speech
b. chat
c. speak
d. discussion
b
49. I rang the doorbell but there was still no answer. Then I tried on the door,
but there was still no answer.
a. knocking
b. knock
c. to knock
d. knocked
a
50. Seeing his face, she couldn't help
a. laughing
b. to laugh
c. that she laughed
d. be laugh
a
Test 30
Pronunciation
1. a. natural b. nature c. native d. nation
> a
2. a. name b. flame c. man d. fame
> c
3. a. summer b. future c. number d. drummer
> b
4. a. count b. sound c. found d. should
> d
5. a. last b. fast c. taste d. task
> c
6. a. how b. low c. know d. slow
> a
Find the mistakes
7. It is difficult to get used to sleep in a tent after having a soft, comfortable bed to lie on.
a. difficult
b. to sleep
c. having
d. to lie on
b
8. The director felt badly about not giving Mary the position that she had sought with his
company.
a. badly
b. not giving
c. that
d. had sought
a
9. Tom and Mark hope go skiing in the mountains this weekend if the weather is nice.
a. go
b. in the mountains
c. if the
d. is nice
a
10. The political candidate talked as if she has already been electedto the presidency.
a. The
b. has
c. been elected
d. to the
b
11. The salad tasted so well that my brother returned to the salad bar foranother helping.
a. so well
b. returned to
c. salad bar for
d. another helping
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
12. We must have for looking after our parents when they are old.
a. responsible
b. responsibly
c. responsibility
d. respond
c
13. It doesn't seem ugly to me, , I think it's rather beautiful.
a. Contrary
b. The contrary
c. In contrast
d. On the contrary
d
14. in filling a prescription could cost a life.
a. Carelessness
b. Care
c. Careful
d. Carefulness
a
15. Ann and left.
a. said goodbye to me
b. said me goodbye
c. told me goodbye
d. told goodbye to me
a
16. An air-hostess should be very
a. tactful
b. tact
c. tactfully
d. tactless