Lang Giang High School Practice makes perfect
Full name: ...................................
Class: …………………..........…...
I. Pronunciation
1. a. bad b. sad c. glad d. name
2. a. hall b. honest c. high d. hot
3. a. comfortable b. come c. some d. bomb
4. a. seat b. heat c. reasonable d. heavy
5. a. line b. dim c. sin d. win
6. a. this b. these c. then d. thin
II. Find the mistakes
7. He didn't let me to get my toy.
a. didn't let b. me c. to get d. my toy
8. The Black Sea coast would be ideal for holiday if there are not so many people this summer.
a. would be b. ideal for c. there are d. not so many
9. Children under eighteen years old had not better smoke or drink.
a. under b. eighteen years old c. had not better d. smoke or drink
III. Grammar and vocabulary
10. Their teacher ........................... some homework to do.
a. offers b. assigns c. awards d. presents
11. Haven’t we done .....................?
a. a lot of shoppings b. a lot of shopping c. a shopping d. many shoppings
12. We often see cattle ........................... in the meadows.
a. eat b. graze c. chew d. swallow
13. Could I have some more ..................... please?
a. coffee b. coffees c. a coffee d. the coffee
14. His room is rather small compared ..................... hers.
a. to b. in c. with d. for
15. I suddenly heard ..................... from the room next door.
a. a loud laughter b. a loud laugh c. loud laugh d. a loudly laugh
16. The library cards are issued ..................... the beginning of each year.
a. on b. at c. in d. for
17. I’m afraid I haven’t ..................... on me.
a. any moneys b. some moneys c. some money d. any money
18. The librarian is always ...................... her desk to help the readers.
a. at b. on c. from d. in
19. We drove round for half an hour looking for ......................
a. a parkings b. some parking c. a parking-lot d. a park
20. These are pictures of acrobats ........................... from trapeze to trapeze.
a. flied b. are plying c. ply d. flying
21. Someone answers the phone and you say, "Can I ..................... Elsa please?"
a. speak to b. talk to c. say to d. tell
22. They never go camping. They wish they ........................... camping some time.
a. goes b. didn't go c. went d. did
23. You want to use the phone. You ask, "Can I make a ..................... please?"
a. ring b. phone c. telephone d. call
24. If I ........................... a car, I........................... to Spring field next month to visit my friends.
a. buy / will drive b. bought / would drive
c. had bought / would have driven d. have bought / would have driven
25. Someone calls your number by mistake, so you say, "Sorry! .....................!"
a. Wrong number b. Mistake c. You’ve made a mistake d. Error
26. The form teacher had his pupils ......................... manual work at the school workshop.
a. did b. do c. to do d. will do
27. You can make a telephone call from a public ......................
a. phone box b. cabin c. cubicle d. box
28. How long ago ............................ these adventure stories?
a. buy b. bought c. did you buy d. have you bought
29. You can’t get through on the phone because the number you want is ..........................
a. busy b. occupied c. in use d. engaged
30. Tom is three years old and Daisy is six. Daisy is Tom's ................... sister.
a. younger b. youngest c. old d. older
31. - Do you drink tea? - I do, but I don’t ..................... now, thank you.
a. want b. want any c. want some d. want it
32. She talks as if she ........ all the housework herself, but in fact her two sisters ....... most of it.
a. did / did b. did / had done c. had done / had done d. does / do
33. Someone offers you some food which you don’t want. You say, "....................."
a. Please b. Thank you c. Thanks d. No, thank you
34. You can have a headache if you are very ........................
a. tiring b. tires c. tired d. tire
35. You want your friend to wait a moment. You say, ".....................!"
a. Just a moment b. A moment c. One moment d. The moment
36. If she ................ (not apologize), he will never speak to her again.
a. don't apologize b. didn't apologize c. doesn't apologize d. hasn't apologized
37. You want some tea. You say, "..................... a cup of tea, please!"
a. I like b. I love c. I’d like d. I may like
38. ................ it was late, we decided to take a taxi home.
a. Because b. Since c. As d. All are correct
39. You repeat a prohibition. You say, "I asked you ..................... touch my computer."
a. to not b. not to c. to don’t d. no to
40. If I .................. something wrong, .................. at me.
a. do / don't shout b. did / shouldn't shout
c. had done / should have shouted d. all are incorrect
41. You have finished a meal at a restaurant. You say, "Let’s ..................... the bill."
a. ask for b. ask c. ask about d. demand
42. The actors and actresses ...................... very well on the stage.
a. performers b. performance c. performed d. performs
43. You are calling your dog. You say, "....................."
a. Approaching b. Come here c. Go near d. Reach here
44. The school yard was ........................ with pupils and parents.
a. covered b. around c. crowded d. surrounded
45. This is what you say to a friend on January 1
st
: "..................... New Year!"
a. Lucky b. Happy c. Merry d. Good
46. The topic of that discussion was very .......................
a. interested b. interesting c. interest d. interests
47. The class stands up as you enter the room and you say, ".....................
a. Sit yourselves b. Take a seat c. Sit down d. Sit you
48. The ........................ who could fly from trapeze to trapeze attracted the most of all.
a. clowns b. lion-tamers c. acrobats d. managers
49. You’re attending an interview and the interviewer says, "....................."
a. Sit yourselves b. Take a seat c. Sit d. Sit you
50. The opening ceremony will be ........................ in that new stadium.
SAMPLE test 12A
Time allowed: 40 mins
Mar
Lang Giang High School Practice makes perfect
a. celebrated b. admired c. protected d. considered
The end
1 d 11 b 21 a 31 b 41 a
2 b 12 b 22 c 32 a 42 c
3 d 13 a 23 d 33 d 43 b
4 d 14 c 24 a 34 c 44 c
5 a 15 b 25 a 35 a 45 b
6 d 16 b 26 b 36 c 46 b
7 c 17 d 27 a 37 c 47 c
8 c 18 a 28 c 38 d 48 c
9 c 19 c 29 d 39 b 49 a
10 b 20 d 30 d 40 a 50 b
SAMPLE test 12A
Time allowed: 40 mins